Four of the Diocese of Little Rock’s Catholic high schools nominated exceptional seniors to be honored by Arkansas Catholic this year.
Counselors were asked to nominate a senior who is not the valedictorian or salutatorian who has shown exceptional qualities in their commitments at school, church, community and even in their own family.
Click on the students’ names to read their stories.
From Catholic High School, Mitchell Moore has overcome challenges to get a coveted spot on the University of Arkansas marching band. He has been the subject of countless local and national news reports.
From Mount St. Mary Academy, Megan Eubanks has lost her parents, but she hasn’t lost sight of her relationship with God. Her grandmother remains her inspiration.
Nicholas Timmerman from Subiaco Academy has impressed his teachers and counselors as someone who doesn’t shy away from service in his community and church. He helps tutor his peers, is an altar server and even has joined the Knights of Columbus to continue his outreach after high school.
Claire Andrews from Sacred Heart High School in Morrilton is respected by her teachers and fellow students alike. You can find her on the basketball court, at CYM events or working in the community.
Click here to see the index of stories in Arkansas Catholic’s Graduation 2012 special section.
