STELLA AMOR BRIONES ABAD/COLUMBUS ST. FRANCIS DESALES

Parish: Westerville St. Paul the Apostle

Buckeye Girls State; President and cofounder of school Asian and Pacific Islander Student Association; Pillar of Leadership officer; Generations PAC Leadership Council; Student Ambassador; Principal’s Roundtable; Student Council; Tennis team; Run the Race Club

ATTENDING UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

SARAH STEVENSON/

COLUMBUS ST. FRANCIS DESALES (CO-RECIPIENT)

Parish: Westerville St. Paul the Apostle

National Honor Society; Spanish National Honor Society; Governor’s Merit Scholarship; Westerville Rotary Student of the Month; Mount Carmel St. Ann’s Hospital volunteer; Columbus St. Matthias School mentor; Mind Over Matter Club, Soccer team; Autism Awareness Club; Run the Race Club; Kairos retreat leader; E-Team; Spanish Club

Attending OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

EMILY DARNiEDER/COLUMBUS BISHOP WATTERSON

Parish: Columbus Our Lady of Peace

National Merit Commended Scholar; Governor’s Merit Scholarship; National Honor Society; International Thespian Society; School theater program; Parish School of Religion volunteer; School dance team; Momentum-Excellence program; Environmental Club; Mock Trial

ATTENDING OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

COLBY DeSHETLER/

COLUMBUS ST. CHARLES PREPARATORY SCHOOL

Parish: New Albany Church of the Resurrection

Glenna R. Joyce Scholarship; Air Force ROTC Scholarship; National Honor Society; USA Gymnastics Academic All-American; Ohio State University College of Engineering intern; Student Advisory Board; Gymnastics, cross country and lacrosse teams; Hugh O’Brian Leadership School; Student Council; Junior class president; Gospel Road; WARM food rescues; My Brother’s Keeper; National Latin Exam magna cum laude; Dartmouth book award

ATTENDING UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME

SYDNEY ELLIS/LANCASTER FISHER CATHOLIC

Parish: Lancaster Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption

National Honor Society; Governor’s Scholarship; Shane Roush Memorial Award; Student Council; Big Brothers Big Sisters; Tutoring/teaching assistant; Basketball, volleyball, softball and track teams

Attending OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

CHRISTOPHER GEIGER/NEWARK CATHOLIC

Parish: Newark Blessed Sacrament

National Honor Society; Chancellor’s Scholarship; Governor’s Merit Scholarship; Kairos retreat leader; Friday morning Rosary leader; Key Club; Track and cross country teams; St. Joseph the Worker community service day; Altar server

Attending FRANCISCAN UNIVERSITY OF STEUBENVILLE

JAMES GOGGIN/ZANESVILLE BISHOP ROSECRANS

Parish: Cambridge Christ Our Light

National Honor Society; University of Notre Dame pre-college study in Ireland; Key Club; Spanish Club; Lucas House captain; Mentor group leader; Bishops Ambassador; Class secretary; Muskingum Valley League leadership/sportsmanship summit; Altar server; Campus Ministry; Big Brothers Big Sisters; Sophomore, junior and senior class secretary; Soccer and basketball teams; Cambridge High School tennis team

Attending HOLY CROSS COLLEGE, WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS

BRYSEN GRIMES/

NEW PHILADELPHIA TUSCARAWAS CENTRAL CATHOLIC

Parish: Dover St. Joseph

National Honor Society; Basketball team; Biddy Ball basketball camps and games; Senior class secretary

Attending WALSH UNIVERSITY

AUDREY JONES/COLUMBUS BISHOP HARTLEY

Parish: Columbus St. Catharine of Siena

Governor’s Merit Scholarship; Scholarships to Ohio State, Cincinnati, Villanova and Case Western Reserve universities; Ohio State and Cincinnati university honors programs; House advisory leadership board; Ambassador core team; Debate Club; Physics team; Cheerleader; Homecoming court; Swimming, golf and lacrosse teams; Ministry to the military; Model United Nations; Prom committee; Student magazine; Bexley invention camp

ATTENDING OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

TAYLOR LASSWELL/PORTSMOUTH NOTRE DAME

Parish: St. John Paul II Scioto Catholic

Governor’s Merit Scholarship; National Honor Society; Key Club; Ohio Model United Nations; Student Council; Freshman-Senior Class President; Pep Club; Basketball, track and volleyball teams; St. Francis Outreach Center food pantry; Volunteer for STAR, Southern Ohio Medical Center and Children’s Museum programs

Attending OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-NEWARK

GABRIELLA “GIGI” RACaNELLI/COLUMBUS BISHOP READY

Parish: Columbus St. Margaret of Cortona

Walsh University Founders Scholarship; School Executive Board president; Theater dance captain; National Eucharistic Revival table leader; Parish fish fry; Miracle League buddy; Parish School of Religion; Meals on Wheels; Parish lector and extraordinary minister of the Eucharist; National Beta Club

Attending WALSH UNIVERSITY

SOPHIA SUERDIECK/CRISTO REY COLUMBUS

Parish: Columbus St. Margaret of Cortona

Glenna R. Joyce Scholarship; Governor’s Merit Scholarship; National Honor Society; Cougar Collective newsletter; Battle of the Books; Junior State of America; GOV Club; PAWsitive Impact; Ohio Association of Student Leaders; Columbus Trinity Catholic School volunteer; Columbus Metropolitan Library volunteer

Attending UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME