Congratulations to Our SAA 8th Grade Graduates!

On Wednesday, May 21 we were honored to celebrate our St. Agnes Academy 8th graders as they marked the end of their lower school years. The members of the Class of 2025 have worked hard to achieve much in all areas of school life, and they are well prepared for the challenges of their high school years. We look forward to watching them as they pursue their talents in high school and the years to come!

ST. AGNES ACADEMY TOP ACADEMIC HONORS

Co-Valedictorians: Morgan Massey and Penny Natera

Salutatorian: Scarlet Malone

Third Honors: Harriett Howard

SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS

St. Agnes Academy Upper School awards academic scholarships to students who distinguish themselves through their outstanding achievement on the St. Agnes Academy Upper School Entrance Exam.

Sister Ann Raymond Overall Top Score Scholarship is awarded to the student who scored highest overall on the Entrance Exam. This year, this honor is presented to Camille Deeney.

Ava Casey was awarded a Top Presidential Scholarship, which is given to a student placing in the top 3% of the St. Agnes Entrance Exam scores.

Scarlet Malone, Morgan Massey, and Jessica Perez were awarded Top Honors Scholarships for placing in the top 10 on the St. Agnes Entrance Exam.

Miller Chandler, Cayleigh DeCello, Harriett Howard, Jenna Bea Jerit, Emily MacDermant, Penny Natera, Ainsley O’Connell, Ella Kate Schwager, and Reagan Williams were awarded the Dominican Merit Scholarship for their achievement on the St. Agnes Entrance Exam.

Camille Deeney received the Top Feeder Scholarship, which is awarded to one student at each feeder school for outstanding achievement on the St. Agnes Entrance Exam.

The Top Performance Scholarships are given per subject area for top scores on the St. Agnes Entrance Exam. Harriett Howard won the Top Performance Scholarship for the subject area of Science on the St. Agnes Entrance Exam. Camille Deeney won the Top Performance Scholarship for the subject area of English. Ava Casey and Jessica Perez won the Top Performance Scholarship for the subject area of Reading.

ST. AGNES ACADEMY 8TH GRADE AWARDS

Outstanding Service Medal: Ruby Williams

Dominican Spirit Award: Cayleigh DiCello

Dean’s Award: Reagan Williams

Achievement Award: Ava Casey, Cayleigh DiCello, Harriett Howard, Ainsley O’Connell, Kate Phillips

Michelle Sting Fine Arts Award:  Penny Natera

School Spirit Award: Morgan Massey

The Fellowship Award: Ava Casey

The Outstanding Student Award: Jessica Perez

STAR Awards: Ava Casey, Isabel Jordan, Emily MacDermant, Scarlet Malone, Lena Simmons, Lila Grace Valdez

President's Award for Educational Achievement (GPA between 3.0 and 3.4 for Jr. High): Eliza Billions, Ava Claire Dean, Briana Ellis, Kiser Federico, Jazmyne Freeman, Amy Garnica, Victoria Herron, Hadley Lynch, Juliette Screws, Kate Seelig, Ruby Williams

President's Award for Educational Excellence (GPA of 3.5 or above for Jr. High): Catherine Arteaga-Avila, Ava Casey, Miller Chandler, Macie Clothier, Camille Deeney, Cayleigh DiCello, Ally Hines, Harriett Howard, Jenna Bea Jerit, Isabel Jordan, Emily MacDermant, Scarlet Malone, Morgan Massey, Penny Natera, Ainsley O’Connell, Jessica Perez, Kate Phillips, Lily Ranson, Ella Kate Schwager, Lena Simmons, Charlotte Stifter, Lila Grace Valdez, Reagan Williams, Elizabeth Wilson