SJCS Students Recognized for Book Award Achievements
Seven SJCS students were recently recognized during the annual Book Awards ceremony in the College Counseling office.
The awards and winners were as follows:
The Saint Michael’s Book Award for Academic Achievement and Social Conscience:
- Caroline Powers
- Domenica Strathern
Recipients have demonstrated academic excellence and a sustained and sincere commitment to community service, issues of peace and justice and concern for others.
The University of Vermont Citizen Scholar Book Award:
- Connor Farrell
This is presented to exemplary students demonstrating both outstanding dedication to scholarship inside the classroom and impressive duty to citizenship outside the classroom.
The West Point Leadership Award:
- Johnny Jaraczewski
The selected junior has demonstrated: Leadership, high Academic performance, Athletic success, Community Service, and Good Citizenship.
The Clarkson University High School Leadership Award:
- Patrick Frank
This program recognizes high school juniors who demonstrate strong leadership qualities, positively impact their school and local community and have a proven academic record. Scholarship given: $100,000 ($25,000 per year over four years)
The Clarkson University High School Achievement Award:
- Isabella Banan
This program recognizes high school juniors who demonstrate strong leadership qualities, positively impact their school and local community and have a proven academic record. Scholarship given: $80,000 ($20,000 per year over four years)
The University of Rochester Awards: This program recognizes high school juniors’ outstanding achievements in leadership and academics. All nominees will have their application fee waived and will be eligible to be considered for merit scholarships worth at least $5,000 per year.
University of Rochester Bausch + Lomb Honorary Science Award:
- Johnny Jaraczewski
High achievement and rigor in science and math classes and positive contributions to their school and within the larger community
University of Rochester Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony Award:
- Connor Farrell
Demonstrated commitment to understanding and addressing difficult social issues, leadership and dedication to community action and strong grades and rigorous courses taken in the humanities and social sciences
University of Rochester George Eastman Young Leaders Award:
- Christopher Suarez
Strong leadership experience at school and in the community, high grades and challenging courses and extensive involvement in extracurricular activities