Together with their families, Christine Alexa Patoray and Jarett Thomas Kuhns announce their engagement.

The bride-to-be is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Patoray of Boardman, Ohio. She is a 2007 graduate of Boardman High School and a graduate of Franciscan University where she earned a dual bachelor of arts degree in theology and catechetics. She also has a cosmetology license from the Aveda Institute. She teaches religion at St. John Central High School in Bellaire.

Her fiance is the son of Ms. Jill Finan Kuhns of Bellaire. He is a 2007 graduate of St. John Central High School and a graduate of Franciscan University with a bachelor of science degree in education. He teaches science at Bishop Donahue High School in McMechen.

An April wedding is planned in Youngstown, Ohio.