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Feeling pride for her peers, Madison Griffith (‘23) said Scholarship Night was “really cool to see everyone get a scholarship. You couldn’t help but feel proud of your classmates accomplishments, and not only that, but being able to hear their future plans.” Griffith received the Rotary Scholarship as well as the Dorothy Sturgeon Scholarship, and said that she is incredibly thankful to receive both. “I was hoping to win them, and knew they were going in abc order, so was waiting until they reached ‘G’ to announce my name. It was a really cool feeling, knowing that hard work paid off throughout high school.”

Winning the Boyer award, Mandy Buchner (‘23) said “the award made me feel so thankful towards all of the staff, teachers, and coaches who were there for supporting me and for giving me this opportunity. am forever grateful. also applied for about 5 scholarships, and in total, have about ten thousand dollars in scholarship money, from Dollars for Scholars, FASFA, and more.”

Earning up to 4,000 dollars from NHS night senior Trevor Glassman said “when went up on the stage just felt very happy because accomplished these four years of school with all my family and friends support through it all. think it took me a second to actually realize that was earning money from my National Honors Society group. I’m excited to see where groups like NHS take me.”

During the National Honors Society induction, Kamila Estrada (‘23) said “When made the decision to join the NHS It took me a little time to try and think about whether or not was actually going to join because felt like it was a big role to take on. But when did felt pretty confident about my decision because made a good amount of friends while attending the group. had a great time hanging out with everyone, and participating in everything.”

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Explaining her experience in NHS, a service organization that works with students to build their character and service, Irene Costello (‘24) had said “I decided to join because it seemed right, lots of people thought already was in NHS because already volunteer in stuff.” She had also told us that NHS induction night was also a night for senior recognition for those seniors that were in the NHS for years and as well as all the people that were being inducted.

Accepting her new role in NHS, Isabella Hassa (‘23) said that “when walked onto the stage it honestly felt very surreal because it’s always been such a dream of mine to participate in National Honors Society because it just sounded fun when was younger and was just proud of myself for being able to be a part of NHS.” spring supplement: week #35: 5.22-5.28

Hassa said that she was really happy when she received the paper, and was glad to get the experience.