Meet Julie Perrault – St. Stephen the Martyr Catholic Church

We asked Mrs. Perrault some questions so that we can get to know her more.

What is your name?

Julie Perrault

How long have been a staff member at St. Stephen the Martyr?

This is my 3rd year

What is your position?

Principal

Where did you work before St. Stephen the Martyr?

Our Lady of Lourdes, Mary Our Queen, St. Patrick’s, St. Columbkille

Where did you grow up? Where did you go to school?

Omaha– Christ the King, Marian High School, University of Tulsa, Creighton Graduate School

Tell us about your family (spouse, children, grandchildren, pets, etc.):

Widowed, two sons- Ainslie (AJ) 22, and Truman 19, two dogs (basset hound and mini dachshund).

What’s your favorite thing to do on the weekends?

sleep an extra hour if possible and relax if possible

What do you like to do for fun? What do you like to do to unwind/relax?

depends on the weather– summer (poolside) cooler temps I paint, read, get together with friends and/or family, live music

What’s your least favorite chore around the house?

cleaning bathrooms

When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?

actress

Do you have any hidden talents or hobbies?

painting

What is your favorite food?

anything Italian

What is your favorite sweet treat?

vanilla saltwater taffy

What’s the best compliment you’ve ever received?

You were the best teacher I ever had

What three items would you take with you to a deserted island?

not sure– hmmmm that is tough

What’s your idea of a perfect day?

85 degree weather and by water

What do you enjoy most about working at St. Stephen the Martyr?

The community and our students

Which word in our mission statement has the most impact on you? Why?

encounter

What advice do you have for others to grow their Catholic faith and relationship with Jesus Christ?

Take a deep breath and listen. Christ is always present