Distinguished Alumnae Recipients

The Distinguished Alumna Award is given annually to a graduate who “uses her God-given talents to better her community.” 

Congratulations to our recipients! 

2021-22

Tamara L. Harper, J.D., AEP '87
Attorney
Tamara L. Harper, A Professional Corporation

2020-21

Dr. Emily Blodget '91
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program Director at the USC Keck School of Medicine 

2019-20

Amy Wolf Rasmussen '88
Senior Director of Clinical Operations
Atara Biotherapeutics

2018-19

Alessandra Martinez McKay '10
Morning Reporter at NBC Connecticut

2017-18

Gabriella Brignardello '12
Founder and CEO, Mi Casa de Angeles

2016-17

Lucia Bianchino Bartlett '98
Confirmation/Youth Ministry and Special Needs Coordinator
St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church

2015-16

Kathryn Meister Kegley '02
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

2014-2015

Vicki Chou '98
Assistant United States Attorney

Sandhya Ramadas '99
Assistant United States Attorney

2013-2014

Ashley Millhouse '08
Fulbright Scholar, South Africa

2012-2013

Corey Harmon '98
Systems engineer with NASA at JPL

2011-2012

Margaret Mohr '83
Cypress College Basketball Coach, Long Beach State University Hall of Fame

2010-2011

Jennifer Dransfeldt McGee '91
LRHS Alum Board President, PTA President St. Paschal’s

2009-2010

Esha Chhabra '04
Moorpark Rotary Club Scholar, freelance writer

2008-2009

Rebecca Joyce Adams '81
LRHS teacher, administrator

2007-2008

Rebecca Kendig '88
Social Worker, New Orleans

2006-2007

Shannon Corbett '93
Teacher and principal, LAUSD

2005-2006

Sister Anncarla Costello '69, S.N.D.
Provincial House Superior, California Province

2004-2005

Francine Bradley '72, Ph.D.
College professor

2003-2004

Leena Shankar Nathan '96, M.D.
Physician