BRIEFS: Chambers, Watson clock 10.8 at CNFR Jun 19, 2008
HELENA (AP) Longtime Carroll College men's basketball assistant coach Brandon Veltri has been promoted to associate head coach. Athletic Director Bruce Parker announced the news Wednesday, saying Veltri has done an outstanding job assisting coach Gary Turcott. (Missoulian, MT)
Local Briefs Jun 18, 2008
Carroll College cross country coach Bill Ballinger has completed recruitment for the 2008 season with the signing of Tara Higgins from Portland, Oregon. Higgins is an accomplished athlete from St. Mary s Academy, one of the most prominent high school Cross Country programs in the Northwest. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Carroll College plans energy improvements Jun 16, 2008
- Carroll College is spending $2. 8 million on measures to make the campus more energy efficient, and the school has a safety net under its investment in case savings from the improvements fall short of projections. (Montana Standard, MT)
Carroll seeing energy bills in a new light Jun 15, 2008
Eliza Wiley IR Photo Editor - Among the energy-efficiency changes Carroll College plans to make is an upgrade to its lighting systems ... Carroll College is spending 2 ... This is about helping Carroll College reduce their carbon footprint and becoming better stewards of the environment by replacing old equipment with modern technology. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Exhibition hall set for fall completion Jun 14, 2008
It won t compete with other venues in town, such as the Civic Center and Carroll College s PE Center. Groups wanting to hold events at the fairgrounds will have to rent at least 15,000 square feet more space than the other facilities. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
State of the Hogs: Proud Father Jun 14, 2008
Bob Petrino tried and he put a heavy emphasis on tried to coach his two sons exactly like they were any other player at Carroll College in Helena, Mont. And, he tried not to bring football to the home. (HawgsIllustrated.com)
Local briefs: Jason Petrino joins Wyoming football staff Jun 12, 2008
University of Wyoming head coach Joe Glenn announced in late May that former Carroll College football player and assistant coach Jason Petrino will return to Wyoming as director of football operations ... Petrino played at Carroll College from 1995-99, serving as a team captain his senior year. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Curt's Replays: ’58 Wranglers won Copper League crown Jun 12, 2008
And yes, it was the same Bob Petrino who later coached Carroll College football for 27 years. Helena evened the series by winning the second game 10-9, as Pleasant, Cloud, Fred and catcher Tom Hanrahan stroked two hits apiece. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Meetings will address city growth policy Jun 12, 2008
The first open house is set for 9 a.m. to noon Saturday in the lower commons of the Carroll College Campus Center. A second event is planned from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. next Thursday in the dinner club meeting room at the Neighborhood Center, located at 200 S. Cruse Ave.. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Broadhead delivers hits, strikeouts and a smile Jun 12, 2008
Despite a bounty of scholarship offers for baseball, Broadhead decided to hang up his baseball spikes for the thick playbook he ll develop a personal relationship with as quarterback at Carroll College. Learning a complex offense while adjusting to collegiate life is a lot to ask of an 18-year old, but something tells me Broadhead will take it in stride. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Health and Science Briefs Jun 10, 2008
It is sponsored by Prickly Pear Educational Cooperative, Helena School District, PLUK, St. Peter s Hospital, Child Care Partnerships, Head Start, Carroll College, Developmental Disabilities Program, Department of Public Health and Human Services and Family Outreach. For information call Brandi at 443-4608 or Helena School District at 324-2005. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Governor’s Cup kicks off today Jun 7, 2008
He s an assistant coach for Carroll College s cross-country squad and has wins in the Governor s Cup half-marathon and 20K.. Thomas Jodoin, meanwhile, is also feeling a little pressure. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Bobcats, Grizzlies boosters battle’ for support in Helena Jun 6, 2008
We don t look back too much, Binford said when asked about how far her team has come since a loss to Carroll College in her first season as coach. The jumps you make are tougher the better you get. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Obits: Services set for La Pietra's initial leader Jun 5, 2008
Born in Boston, he served in Italy and India with the American Field Service in World War II. He earned a bachelor of arts degree from Carroll College in Waukesha, Wis. and a master's of education degree from Harvard University. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Curt's Replays: Big performances highlight 1979 Governor’s Cup Jun 4, 2008
Coming in 77th was former Carroll College quarterback Jim Manion. Several other noteworthy local finishers were Jim Pomroy (43rd), John Oitzinger (47th), Tim Cail (85th), Vern Tolstad (97th), Gary Sewell (103 rd) and Bob Berry (104th). (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Bruins’ Hunt heading to hometown institution Jun 3, 2008
The two-time Class AA state football champion signal-caller and recent state 100-meter hurdles champion will stay in Helena to attend Carroll College in the fall instead of the University of Montana. UM proposed that I take a gray-shirt (attend school, but not be on the football team) season, Hunt said. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Sidelines: Perfect pair: Hurdles and football go hand in hand Jun 3, 2008
That s good news for Capital High s Jared Hunt, who will suit up for Carroll College this fall ... Capital s Kevin Johnson took AA championships in 1991 and 1993 before enjoying a solid career at Carroll College. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Six run for two seats on county commission Jun 3, 2008
Allshouse is active in the community, and served as a substitute teacher after graduating from Cody High School in 1981 and then attending Northwest College, Montana State University-Billings and Carroll College, where she majored in elementary eduction. Burke has lived in Park County all his life, graduating in 1965 from Powell High school. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
Long line of pharmacists (20) Jun 2, 2008
Greg arrived there by way of a couple of years of pre-medicine classes at Carroll College, then a couple of years off while deciding on a physician or pharmacist career ... Kim Murray, too, started her higher education at Carroll College, then fast-tracked into UM s College of Pharmacy to finish in 5 years before coming home to work for her uncle. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Culmination day (29) Jun 2, 2008
Mike Van Diest, Carroll College head football coach, was the guest speaker at the HHS ceremony ... CHS graduate Josh Adams-Montemayor plans to attend Carroll College, although he hasn't determined a major yet. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Petrino Named Director of Football Operations Jun 2, 2008
" Petrino, a native of Kalispell, Mont., returns to the University of Wyoming football program after serving as the defensive graduate assistant during the 2003 and 2004 seasons, Glenn's first two at UW. As a graduate assistant coach, Petrino coached the Wyoming safeties and assisted in numerous facets of the football program. During his first season at UW, Petrino was a member of the coaching staff that led the Cowboy football team to home wins over rivals BYU and Colorado State. In his second... (Wyoming Sports -- Rivals.com)
Helena's lens caps career Jun 1, 2008
Yet of his thousands of people pictures, the most exciting portrait was of activist Abbie Hoffman, who spoke at Carroll College after years of being a fugitive from the law. George says he enjoyed meeting folk singer Joan Baez too, but it was Bishop Desmond Tutu who touched his heart. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
State Snapshots May 31, 2008
Stensland signs with Carroll soccer MISSOULA (AP) Missoula Sentinel midfielder Abby Stensland has signed a letter of intent to play soccer at Carroll college ... Trenerry was an all-state soccer player at Columbia Falls High and played at Carroll College. (Montana Standard, MT)
Local players chosen for Shodair Classic May 30, 2008
Both games will be played at Carroll College s Nelson Stadium ... Players and coaches arrive at Carroll College on the July 23 to begin practices and a variety of other activities leading up to the games. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
BRIEFS: Flathead wrestlers named All-Americans May 30, 2008
Missoula Sentinel senior Abby Stensland has signed a letter of intent to play soccer for Carroll College next fall Saints head coach David Thorvilson announced recently. The all-conference midfielder, who was an academic all-state honoree last fall, helped her Missoula Strikers club team to a second-place finish at state last year. (Missoulian, MT)
Your School : Wabeno students inducted into National Honor Society May 29, 2008
Nieft plans to attend Carroll College, majoring in biology education ... Weyers will be attending Carroll College in the fall, studying to become a physical therapist, with a long range goal of acquiring a doctorate degree. (Forest Republican, WI)
More of this story May 29, 2008
Carroll College Presidential Award. Mary Catherine Burke Memorial Scholarship. (Cut Bank Pioneer Press - Golden Triangle, MT)
Sidelines: Opinions run wild after player’s alleged DUI May 27, 2008
The sketch makes me think of Carroll College football getting a game against either Montana State or Montana. So MSU and UM, what do the Fighting Saints have to do to earn their stripes so you ll invite them over for a game. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Nurse embraces challenges of public health May 26, 2008
She s taught nursing at Carroll College for 26 years, focusing on areas like community health nursing, physical assessment, chronic disease and family health. Public-health nurses have kind of become my heroes, Greenwood said. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Jacobson has grown, learned to take chances May 26, 2008
Jacobson, 57, is a lifelong Helenan and graduate of both Helena High and Carroll College ... Education: Carroll College, B.A. in political science. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Helena gets big, wet gift: 1.5 inches of rain in two days May 24, 2008
Kristin Buchan and Andrea Simons, who both completed their freshman year at Carroll College, packed their car between downpours before heading off to Idaho Falls for the weekend. Getting this much rain is weird, Buchan said. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Judge candidate cites 21 years at county May 24, 2008
Stahl, who taught constitutional law as an adjunct professor at Carroll College, received a bachelor s degree in education from Western Montana College, a master s degree in English from the University of Montana and a master s degree in public administration and a law degree from University of Montana. The 61-year-old, who grew up on a farm and ranch in Dillon, was a two-time chair of the Helena school board, has served twice as a vice president of the local chamber of commerce, was chair of... (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Montana Snapshots May 24, 2008
JC transfer guard joins Carroll men s basektball HELENA (AP) Guard Gerad Moser of South Puget Sound Community College is transferring to Carroll College to play basketball. Carroll coach Gary Turcott announced the signing. (Montana Standard, MT)
Lakeside Lutheran High School students receive scholarships May 23, 2008
Hannah Arndt, daughter of Dennis and Chris Arndt, of Jefferson was awarded a Carroll College Vorhees Scholarship, WILS Leadership Scholarship, Carroll College Legacy Scholarship. She will be attending Carroll College ... She plans to attend Carroll College. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Carroll College cagers sign transfer May 22, 2008
Carroll College head men's basketball coach Gary Turcott announced that Gerad Moser, a 5-foot-11 guard from South Puget Sound Community College, will join the Carroll College men's basketball program next season. Moser was a key player at SPSCC this past season as a true freshman, averaging over 30 minutes and 7. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Summer camp roundup May 22, 2008
Carroll College football camp. Carroll College s 2007 NAIA national championship football team will be hosting their annual summer camp June 16-19 at Nelson Stadium ... Carroll College boys basketball camp. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Three candidates seek county superintendent of schools job May 22, 2008
Name: Chuck Boyle Age: 60 Occupation: Retired school administrator Educ- ation: Bachelor s degree from Carroll College, master s in education from the Univ-ersity of Montana-Western Family: Son Connor, daughter, Callie Political experience, if any: None Questions 1. Why are you qualified for the position of county superintendent of schools. (Montana Standard, MT)
Saints sign transfer from Salt Lake City May 21, 2008
By Carroll College Sports Information - 05/21/08. Carroll College men s basketball coach Gary Turcott announced today that Chris Medina of Salt Lake Community College has signed a national letter of intent to continue his career with the Fighting Saints ... The reason I chose Carroll College to continue my education and basketball career was because from the quality academics that the college offers to the outstanding reputation the basketball program has established it felt like a good fit,... (Helena Independent Record, MT)
A message of hope May 21, 2008
McCarthy spoke Tuesday night at the second Youth Connections town hall meeting on teens and alcohol at Carroll College. Leo McCarthy always wears a silver bracelet that holds ashes of his daughter, Mariah, who died in October after being struck by a vehicle allegedly driven by an underage drinker. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Montana Sports Snapshots May 21, 2008
Outside hitter from Pocatello to join Carroll volleyball HELENA (AP) Outside hitter Markki Otteson of Pocatello, Idaho, has signed a letter of intent to play volleyball at Carroll College ... Salt Lake CC forward chooses Carroll basketball HELENA (AP) Carroll College men s basketball coach Gary Turcott has announced the signing of Salt Lake Community College forward Chris Medina. (Montana Standard, MT)
Around Montana: MSU men add former Eagle to staff May 21, 2008
CARROLL SIGNS IDAHO STAR: At Helena, Carroll College coach Maureen Boyle announced that Markki Otteson has signed a national letter of intent to play for the Fighting Saints. The 6-foot outside hitter hails from Pocatello, Idaho, where she attended Century High School. (Bozeman Daily Chronicle)
Judge candidate has passion for justice’ May 20, 2008
After graduating from Carroll College in 1982 with a bachelor s degree in political science and the University of Montana Law School in 1986, Frankino began private practice with the Helena law firm of Hughes, Kellner, Sullivan where he attained partnership status. Frankino, 49, has served on the YMCA Board of Directors, the Helena School District Substance Abuse Committee and the Cathedral Religious Education Board. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Fierro: Success and Coach Shula make for a perfect fit May 16, 2008
Don Shula, the Hall-of-Fame coach, often wonders how the rest of his life would have unfolded had Syracuse University not decided to add tiny John Carroll College to its football schedule in 1950 or had coach Paul Brown not decided to scout that particular game for the Cleveland Browns. Shula was a running back/defensive back for John Carroll, which upset the Orangemen, and to this day has trouble believing what happened in the days and months following that game. (NJ.com -- Sports)
PREP NOTEBOOK: Anaconda loses legend with death of Coach Cheek May 15, 2008
He is a member of the Montana Coaching Hall of Fame, the Grizzly Hall of Fame, Western Montana College Hall of Fame, National High School Coaches Hall of Fame and was an honorary letterman at Carroll College. The city will remember him with a funeral mass at 9 a.m. Friday at Holy Family Catholic Church, with a celebration to follow in Memorial Gymnasium at 10:30 and a luncheon at 1 p.m. at the church. (Missoulian, MT)
Curt's Replays: Looking back at local sports in ’63 May 14, 2008
Carroll College won two Montana College Conference (now the Frontier Conference) championships that spring ... Four-and-a-half decades ago, Carroll College formed its first-ever rodeo club. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Sidelines: HSHOF’s fundraising goal in reach May 13, 2008
A fundraiser at Carroll College got the HSHOF within a couple thousand dollars of its goal with money still coming in after the event ... Considering the multitude of accomplishments by Carroll College, the Helena Senators, Capital High and Helena High the selection committee will have little trouble finding worthy honorees ... Former Carroll College star Casey FitzSimmons will enter his sixth season with the NFL s Detroit Lions this fall. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Pogreba: State hasn't met school funding decision May 12, 2008
Graduated from Carroll College with a bachelor s degree in English, 1995, and a bachelor s degree in secondary education, English and history, 1998. Past employment: Teacher, C.M. Russell High School, 2000-2001, and assistant director of forensics, Carroll College, 1996-2000. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Local Briefcase May 11, 2008
Carroll College recently announced the hiring of three new professionals to key college posts. Catherine D. Day is the college s new registrar. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Glad You Asked: Was Johnny Cash ever in prison? May 10, 2008
Marquette also played NCAA Division III schools Carroll College, located in Waukesha, and Mequon s Concordia University. It s not 80,000-plus screaming fans on a Saturday at Camp Randall, but it s something. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Librarians support keeping WWII book May 9, 2008
Lois Fitzpatrick, Carroll College library director, said many elementary schools throughout Montana and the country carry the book, and comments about it on the Amazon Web site say the book is excellent, and a wonderful way of learning about history. She is asking the book be retained, but acknowledges that children develop at different rates and parents should be working with their own children and maybe talking to them about such images. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Presidential Scholar 'exceeding expectations' May 8, 2008
She s taken advanced-placement and honors classes and courses at Carroll College. Milne-Price, a senior at Helena High School, was recently named a 2008 Presidential Scholar and will travel with her chemistry teacher, Doug Shenkle, to Washington, D.C. in June to receive the award. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Carroll football holding annual camp May 8, 2008
The 2008 NAIA national champion Carroll College football team will be holding its annual summer camp this June ... Registration with cost 130 per child and can be mailed in or dropped off at the Carroll College P.E. Center anytime before June 16. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Iraqi leaders speak at Carroll May 8, 2008
Hasan and four other government leaders from the Province of Kurdistan in northern Iraq spent their morning at Carroll College, where they discussed interfaith dialogue, human rights and secular versus religious education ... Carroll College President Thomas Trebon carried the discussion further, suggesting that such moral debates are also present in American society, where they often manifest through politics. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Ignorant comment (69) May 8, 2008
The students at Carroll College are to be strongly and highly commended for bringing into the public eye just how many Americans in service have given their lives in what will likely prove to be an illegal war ... During Vietnam, there was outrage among the young people, I am gratified to see that emotion (finally) being stirred here on our own Carroll College campus. (Helena Independent Record)
HSHOF collects funds one seat at a time May 6, 2008
Eliza Wiley IR Photo Editor - Bill Berrigen hands over 10 to a slow moving Curt Synness Monday in the Carroll College P.E. Center ... So yesterday and today one of the HSHOF s co-founders, Curt Synness, is sitting in the bleachers at the Carroll College P.E. Center he calls it Sitting in the Hall to raise funds to complete the outdoor display, which is located in the Great Northern Town Center between the The Carousel and ExplorationWorks Learning Center. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Local briefs May 5, 2008
On May 5-6, Helena Sports Hall of Fame co-founder Curt Synness will be sitting in the bleachers of the Carroll College P.E. Center to raise funds to complete the HSHOF outdoor display, located between the Great Northern's Carousel and ExplorationWorks. For every 10 donated, he will move one seat. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
One for the books May 4, 2008
When she returned, Jackson spent a few years at Carroll College, merging their two cataloging systems into one that allows for automated access to materials. After a few years, she moved on to Shodair Children s Hospital, helping organize their genetics information, until a job opened at the state library. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Parade highlights Helena’s history May 3, 2008
Most people said they came to see the floats depicting boxing matches at Carroll College, early Montana life, working ranches, American Indian traditions, the Montana Club s history, and more. It s a tradition. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Tech denies Gimenos sisters' attempt to transfer May 2, 2008
The Gimenos said they had not heard about the transfer rule until they asked to talk to Carroll College. Carroll athletics director Bruce Parker contacted Tech athletics director Joe McClafferty in February for permission for Carroll coaches to talk to the Gimenos. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Flags for the fallen (38) May 2, 2008
Eliza Wiley, IR Photo Editor - Carroll College students chat in a courtyard covered with 4,056 red flags representing every American casualty of the Iraq war. Under the cover of darkness Tuesday morning, Carroll College freshman Taylor Bergmann and a team of other students snuck from their dorm carrying 4,056 small red flags ... 6 seconds, the U.S. spends enough money on the war to provide a full scholarship for a student to Carroll College. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Votes top 70,000 in Main Street scholarship program May 2, 2008
Ashley Wigant (Genoa), Carroll College, physical therapy. COMMUNITY CALENDAR. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Carroll signs three more to football squad Apr 23, 2008
Carroll College head football coach Mike Van Diest announced three more signings for the defending NAIA national champion Fighting Saints recruiting class. "We are excited to add these three players to our freshman class. They have a great upside and potential in the future here at Carroll," said Van Diest. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Curt's Replays: Capital girls led track in mid-’90s Apr 23, 2008
She is better known these days as Laura Nelson, wife of Carroll College hoops coach Shawn Nelson. The Bruins were victorious in both relay races. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Obituaries for Wednesday, April 23, 2008 Apr 23, 2008
He was a freshman at Carroll College in 1941 and signed up for the Army Reserve in 1942 ... Upon discharge, he returned to Carroll College and graduated in 1948 ... He met Carol Stimson at Carroll College, and they were married April 18, 1949, and just celebrated their 59th anniversary. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Bishop in the clouds’ over pope’s visit Apr 22, 2008
Thomas said he is excited to meet with Carroll College President Thomas Trebon, who also went to hear Benedict speak in Washington, to discuss their impressions. Carroll College is a great resource for us, said Thomas, who received his bachelor s degree in literature and philosophy from the college in 1972. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
