A member of the Religious Teachers Filippini, Sister Alice Ivanyo was born and raised in Elizabeth, New Jersey. She earned a BS in Elementary Education with certification in Early Childhood Education and Reading K-12 from Seton Hall University in South Orange and a MEd in Education from Trenton State College. Additionally, Sister acquired her certification as a Master Catechist from Assumption College in Mendham. Having taught various grade levels in several Catholic elementary schools, she also served as Principal in the Dioceses of Camden and Trenton. Embracing the motto of the Institute, Go and Teach the Word of God, Sister Alice welcomes the opportunity of serving as Parish Catechetical Leader at Our Lady of Victories Parish. This will be yet another means for her to further fulfill the promise of her Oblation to dedicate herself, above all, to the Christian Education of Youth.