Published October 29. 2009 05:00PM
Twenty one students from Marian Catholic High School were inducted as new members of the Robert F. Kennedy Chapter of the National Honor Society.
The induction ceremony took place following the weekly Liturgy in the school auditorium. Relatives and friends were invited.Members were selected by the chapter's Faculty Council for meeting high standards of scholarship, service, leadership and character."We are very proud to recognize these outstanding members of our student body. National Honor Society members are chosen for and then expected to continue their exemplary contributions to the school and community, "said Mrs. Catherine McDonald, chapter adviser.The Marian Catholic High School chapter has been active since 1974. Each year the chapter sponsors several service projects for the school and community, which n the last few years have included St. Jude's Children's Hospital, Miller-Keystone Bloodmobile, tutors for students, etc.The National Honor Society ranks as one of the oldest and most prestigious national organizations for high school students. Chapters exist in more than 15,000 schools and since 1921, millions of students have been selected for membership. This national student recognition organization is proudly sponsored by the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP).
New inductees into the Marian Catholic High School National Honor Society are, front row from left, Rose Sheridan, Jessica McKinley, Cathleen Cataldo, Sara Pisak, Katie Collevechio and Kayla Stanek.,Second Row, Laura Cinicola, Megan Rubino, Victoria Vadyak, Taylor Mele, Emily Nerino, Connor Schleicher and Kathleen Reilly. Third Row, Ashley Shumski, Lydia Stianchie, Gillian Ferko, Dominick Richards, Brandon Dopira, Maria Oberto, Tierney Sugrue and Amanda Ketusky. SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS