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Congratulations, Ariel!

Congratulations to Ariel Schroeder on winning the student award at the 19th Annual Research Day of the Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians in Bedford.  Ariel is the first high school student to ever present at the PAFP Research Day.  She plans to submit her paper for consideration to the Journal of the American Medical Association later this month. 
 

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St. Joseph High School named an Organization of the Year by the Catholic Education Foundation

Cathy Greco, Archbishop Donald Wuerl, and Beverly Kaniecki
at the Catholic Education Foundation Gala Banquet

On March 23, St. Joseph High School was honored as an Organization of the Year by the Catholic Education Foundation.  Five organizations from the Diocese of Pittsburgh were honored: the Catholic high schools named to the Catholic Honor Roll from the Diocese of Pittsburgh, the Crossroads Foundation, the Extra Mile Education Foundation, the Golden Apple Program, and the Saint Anthony School Program. 

The Most Reverend Donald W. Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, DC was inducted into the Catholic Education Foundation's Hall of Fame, a special honor reserved for those individuals who have dedicated their lives to Catholic education.  Archbishop Wuerl was also the recipient of the Catholic Education Foundation's first Lifetime Achievement Award.

Beverly K. Kaniecki, Principal, and Cathy Greco, Golden Apple Award Teacher, represented St. Joseph High School at the gala banquet at the Capital Hilton in Washington, DC. 

(Left) Fr. Kris Stubna, Secretary for Education with Mrs. Kaniecki and Mrs. Greco

(Right) Sr. Brigid Marie Grandey, Assistant Superintendent for Secondary Schools
with Mrs. Kaniecki and Mrs. Greco

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