Alumni Profiles
Chef Doug Pollander
Year graduated - 1998
High school & college attended – Matignon High School, Cambridge, MA. Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI.
What are you doing now? – St. Peters School Chef
Favorite memory from St Peter – The Washington D.C. trip, Winning GBCBL basketball Championship in 8th grade.
How did St. Peter School shape you? – St. Peter School instilled values and morals in me that made me the person I am today. These tools equipped me to navigate life positively and I’m really thankful to have been taught them from a young age at St. Peter School. I was blessed to have such incredible teachers and make such awesome life-long friends. The special memories I’ve made at St. Peter School I will carry with me forever.
Carin Papendorp
Year Graduated - I graduated from St. Peter in 2009
High School Degree - Commonwealth School in Boston
College - In 2017, I graduated magna cum laude from Brown University with a bachelor's degree in Neuroscience
What are you up to now? I'm currently still at Brown pursuing an MD/PhD and hoping to be a doctor & scientist someday. My favorite memory from St. Peter would have to be bonding with my classmates on the 8th grade trip to Washington D.C.!
Dan Appugliese
Year Graduated - I graduated from St. Peter in 1992
High School Degree - Boston College High School
College & Graduate School - Boston College (I also got my MBA at BC)
What are you doing now? – I’m a Vice President at Fidelity Investments. My team is focused on designing and implementing strategies to enhance the experience for our customers and associates.
"St. Peter’s helped me build great values such as discipline and respect."
Favorite memory from St Peter - Playing CYO basketball
Michael Hoff
*This is a picture of me with Cameron Monagle, St. Peter's class of 2011, at his graduation ceremony to become a Cambridge firefighter.
Year Graduated - I left St. Peter's in 2007 after sixth grade, so I would be class of '09
High School Degree - I attended St. Sebastian's School for High School
College & Graduate School - Boston College for College
What are you doing now? – I currently do finance and analytics work for the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce, of which St. Peter's School is a proud member!
"The combination of St. Peter's diverse student body and strong Catholic values shaped me as it taught me to appreciate everyone for who they are and where they came from."
Favorite memory from St Peter - My favorite memory of St. Peter School was playing CYO basketball with friends that I remain close with to this day. My dad was our coach, he's since retired from that game so I am helping out with the program to carry on the tradition as best I can!