Alumni Awards
The Backer Award
The highest honor that St. Louis University High School bestows upon its alumni is the Backer Award. Named for George and Anna Backer, whose generosity brought about the creation of our campus, the award is presented to an alumnus of the school.
The John J. Divine, S.J. Alumni Service Award
This award, established in 1974, is presented annually by the Alumni Association’s Board of Directors to an outstanding alumnus in recognition of his dedicated service to St. Louis University High School. It perpetuates the memory of the Association’s long-time Director, Reverend John J. Divine, S.J.
