| Families from 68 ZIP codes choose Belen Jesuit. Our students come from as far north as Broward County, throughout Northeast Miami-Dade, down to Key Biscayne, and everywhere in between — a true reflection of the wide community that believes in our mission. |
| With 100% of our seniors earning college acceptances year after year, Belen students leave ready to thrive in the next chapter of their education. The Class of 2025 was accepted to more than 120 universities, earned 108 College Board recognitions, and received over 400 scholarship awards totaling more than $22 million—not including Bright Futures. It’s a testament to their hard work, our faculty’s dedication, and a community that believes deeply in their potential. |
| With more than 8,000 Belen alumni, our network spans 44 U.S. states and extends to 20 countries worldwide. The Belen Alumni Association of Jesuit Schools from Cuba and Miami plays a vital role in keeping this community connected, engaged, and rooted in the shared mission that shaped them. |
ALUMNI EVENTS
ALUMNI BOARD OF DIRECTORS
PROFESSIONAL SECTIONS
Explore the different ways to get involved, network and provide mentorship.
| ACRES |
Architecture Construction Real Estate Engineering Section Executive Committee: |
| BALS |
| Belen Alumni Lawyers Section The Lawyers Section of the Belen Alumni Association (the “Belen Alumni Lawyers Section”) is organized to advance the Belen Jesuit Credo of "Men for Others"; to serve as a resource for the Belen Jesuit Preparatory School and Community; to promote a more just society, and to support one another in the practice of law. Executive Committee: Chairman - Daniel Méndez ’07 - belenlawyers@belenjesuit.org Carlos Macías ’05 Carlos Trujillo ’01 Jose “Joey” Gómez ’08 Frank Roza ’83 Jesús Moises ’04 Óscar Gómez ’01 |
| BASH |
| Belen Alumni Section of Healthcare The Section shall act to maintain a means of fellowship to support the member and community by providing professional and spiritual mentoring, community service, and events for a good cause to abide by the Belen Jesuit Credo of “Men for Others. Executive Committee: Executive Chair: Dr. Niberto Moreno ’96, Executive Chairman - bash@belenjesuit.org Committee Members: José Armas ’02 Orlando Puente ’71 Alexander Valverde ’07 Joseph Selem ’97 Gabriel Suárez ’04 Javier Gutiérrez ’00 |
| BEAMS |
| Belen Entertainment Arts & Media Section The Belen Entertainment Arts & Media section focuses on careers in the Arts. Beams Executive Committee: Executive Chair: Mr. Óscar Bustillo ’86 - beams@belenjesuit.org Committee Members: Albero Flamini ’05 Johannes Quiles ’02 Íñigo Abaroa ’08 Arturo F. Mosquera ’71 Óscar Berlanga ’17 |
| BITS |
| Belen Innovation Technology Section The Information Technology Section of the Belen Alumni Association is organized to advance the Belen Jesuit Credo of "Men for Others". The key objective is to give back our resources to the school that has given us so much in our specific areas of IT knowledge and experience. To that end, BITS is established to serve as a consultative resource for the Belen Jesuit Preparatory School IT Department, Alumni Association, and to support one another in the practice of providing information technology products and services. Bits Executive Committee: Executive Chair: Rolando Vicaría ’03 - bits@belenjesuit.org Committee Members: Ramón Branger ’92 Richard Blanco, Jr. ’91 Alexander Valverde ’07 Andres Vigil ’03 Otniel González ’16 |
| SAFE |
| Section of Accounting, Finance, and Enterprise The Section shall act to maintain a means of fellowship to support the member and community by providing professional and spiritual mentoring, community service, and events for a good cause to abide by the Belen Jesuit Credo of “Men for Others. Executive Chair: Mr. Juan “Juanky” Robaina ’04 - safe@belenjesuit.org Executive Committee: Alejandro Ruiz ’16 Richard Sanz ’08 Aldo Cardona ’90 Thomas Pla ’00 Robert Fernández ’96 Víctor Pérez-Abreu ’13 |
PUBLICATIONS
Alumni News
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Tue, 11 Aug 2026Meet Br. Eric Lastres, S.J. ’18
Br. Eric Lastres, S.J. ’18, has been missioned to Miami for his Regency Stage of Jesuit formation, where he will work at Belen Jesuit and in the surrounding Miami community for the next few years.
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Mon, 23 Mar 20262026 Alumnus of the Year Announced
The Annual Fr. Dorta-Duque, S.J. Memorial Tombola will be held from January 30 to February 1, 2026.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
| HOW LARGE IS THE BELEN JESUIT ALUMNI NETWORK? |
| Belen Jesuit Preparatory School has more than 8,000 alumni living in 44 U.S. states and 20 countries. The Belen Alumni Association of Jesuit Schools from Cuba and Miami keeps this global brotherhood connected, engaged, and rooted in the shared mission of forming men for others. |
| HOW CAN BELEN JESUIT ALUMNI STAY CONNECTED AND GET INVOLVED? |
| Belen alumni can network, find mentors, and search for jobs through BConnected, the alumni networking platform. They can also join professional sections in fields such as law, healthcare, finance, technology, the arts, and architecture and engineering. Alumni gather at events like the Grand Reunion and the Rick Raimúndez ‘90 Tailgate, serve on alumni mission trips, and hear fellow graduates’ stories on the Because Belen Podcast. To learn more, contact the Alumni Office at alumni@belenjesuit.org. |
| HOW DOES BELEN JESUIT HONOR ITS ALUMNI? |
| Belen Jesuit recognizes outstanding graduates through the Belen Sports Hall of Fame and the Alumnus of the Year Award. The Sports Hall of Fame was established in 2007 and honors athletes and coaches from Belen schools in Cuba and Miami for both excellence and character. The Alumnus of the Year Award, reinstated in 2022, honors graduates whose lives reflect a deep commitment to being men for others. |
| DO BELEN JESUIT ALUMNI WORK AT THE SCHOOL? |
| Yes. In the 2026–2027 academic year, 33 Belen Jesuit alumni serve on the school’s faculty and staff, including President Fr. Guillermo M. García-Tuñón, S.J., Ed.D. ‘87, and Principal José E. Roca ‘84. These graduates return to give the next generation the same Jesuit formation they received, carrying on Belen’s tradition of forming men for others. |
ALUMNI OFFICE
