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Bob has dedicated his career to Catholic education and was principal of Nativity School in Pleasant Ridge from 1984 to 2015. He is a graduate of Nativity School, Class of 1964, Purcell High School, Class of 1968, and Xavier University, Class of 1973. Bob serves as a board member of the Cincinnati-Kharkiv Sister City Partnership and is a father of two, including, Michael, Purcell Marian ’96, and a grandfather of five.

Favorite Quotes:
“Look ahead. You are not expected to finish the task, neither are you permitted to lay it down.” – The Talmud

“Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.” – Horace Mann

Dear Purcell Marian Community, I am honored to introduce myself as your Principal. I grew up in Hamilton, Ohio, where I attended Badin High School before pursuing higher education at the College of Mt. St. …

ABOUT MS. CLANCY Ms. Clancy has New York City roots but has lived and worked in Texas, Maryland, and Wales, United Kingdom.  Pat received her undergraduate degree in Theatre Arts from Marymount Manhattan College (the …

ABOUT DR. BUCHINO Dr. Buchino is a retired school psychologist. For 36 years, she worked in approximately 12 Catholic elementary schools as an auxiliary staff member of Cincinnati Public Schools. In addition to her elementary …