Alumni

Breck senior accepted into a highly selective scholarship program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Breck Robotics veteran recognized for his outstanding mentorship and support to the Middle School First Tech Challenge team.

Indigenous Peoples have made essential contributions to the history, culture, and economy of Minnesota. Today, we honor the experiences, resiliency, and rich legacy of Indigenous Peoples across the country. Happy Indigenous Peoples Day!

Traveling along a route with a rich and honored history, Lower School Math Specialist and FLL Robotics Coach Kris Simonson '82 experienced nature in a way she never had before. 

In this edition of Meet a Mustang, we connect with Rusty Gaillard ‘90. Rusty was a long-time Breck student (and now is an uncle to a pair of Breck students and a recent graduate) who lives in the Bay Area with his wife and son. Professionally, Rusty is an executive/career coach, speaker, and author, who spends his time trying to help others to define and seek success on their own terms.

The Second Annual Breck Alumni Soccer Game took place on Thursday, July 28th, at McKnight Field. After an incredibly competitive 3-2 loss to the Breck Alumni All-Stars in last year’s game, the Young Alumni team, which comprised the classes of 2021 and 2022, was not to be denied.

In this edition of Meet a Mustang, we connect with Milan Burgess ‘16, who is currently working as the Football Operations Coordinator at Minnesota Vikings. Milan has experience working in sports at both the collegiate and professional levels and is incredibly excited about this new role. She cites her strong work ethic and passion for learning as positioning her well for the ever-evolving world of sports. In advance of her upcoming season with the Vikings, the Breck Alumni Office connected with her to learn more about her work.

On Saturday, June 11th, Breck welcomed home 24 alumni for the first annual Alumni Baseball game. The game featured a team of young alumni, the Young Foals (2014-2021), who competed against our more experienced alumni, the gOLD Mustangs (classes 1997-2011).

We are proud to announce that Breck alumnae Julia Murphy '18 and Kelly Reiling '18 have been named Fulbright Scholars for 2022.

Breck alum, Kimberly Wilson '77 visited her alma mater on February 16, 2022. Her visit included a presentation to Grade 4 students in the Chapel of the Holy Spirit, an interview with Kyle Parsons, Director of Alumni Affairs and Giving, and a performance of her one-woman show, "A Journey" in the Cargill Theater. 

On July 21, Breck welcomed back 51 alumni for our first ever Annual Alumni Soccer Game. Thank you to all of the players and fans who showed up to participate!

Tom Keller '91 shares the Rosenfield Address, an homage to Mr. Tim Rosenfield and his teaching career at Breck. 

In the winter of 2019, the National Hockey League awarded former Breck educator and coach Dr. Jack Blatherwick the Lester Patrick Trophy for outstanding service to hockey in the United States. Over 20 of Jack’s former Breck student-athletes gathered with him at the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Induction Celebration in Washington, D.C.

Homer Venters, M.D. ’85 was named in February of 2021 to serve as a non-federal member of the Biden-Harris COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force.

CBS Sideline Reporter and Breck '07 alumnus Jamie Erdahl shares about her career, gives advice to students who want to pursue sports broadcasting, and talks about how her experiences at Breck helped shape who she is today.

Congratulations to the three Breck Alumni who were named to the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal's 40 Under 40 List for 2021!

Artist Brooks Turner '08 tells us about his journey after graduating from Breck. His new exhibition, "Legends and Myths of Ancient Minnesota," opened on Oct. 25 at the Weisman Art Museum on the U of M Twin Cities Campus. 

Bryan Tyner '86 is approved as the next Chief of the Minneapolis Fire Department. Photo Credit: Anthony Scuffle of the Star Tribune.

Congratulations to Dr. Rachel Hardeman ‘98 on receiving the Distinguished Alumni Award for 2020! 

This year’s alumni Commencement speakers are Brittney (Faber) Oberrender and Will Oberrender, a married couple who graduated from Breck in 2009. They agreed to be interviewed for our Breck Bulletin alumni highlight in preparation for speaking to the Class of 2020.

Each week we spend time connecting with members of our alumni community. This week we hear from Sahar Hakim-Hashemi '09.

Each week we connect with members of our alumni community. This week, we caught up with Michael Mooney '10.

Each week we connect with members of our Alumni community to see what they are up to during the COVID-19 pandemic

Breck alumnus Dr. Christopher Murray is leading a team of scientists that are developing COVID-19 forecasts. 

Alumna Jamie Erdahl '07 was interviewed by Chris Ohm during Monday's Mustang Minute Live. 

Each week we celebrate and connect with our alumni community. This week, we caught up with Sam Putnam '19 who is a current student at USC. Read on to hear how he is adjusting to life after Breck

Breck Alumnus Jason Lewis '94 shares how the Fessenden School adapted to teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Alumna Ayana Platt '18 and current Trinity College student shares how she has had to adapt to learning during COVID-19.

The Breck Alumni Association will welcome four new members to the Athletic Hall of Fame during a ceremony as part of Homecoming week on September 20.