ST. JOHN PAUL II GRADUATES EARN RECORD 25 HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS West Houston/Katy Catholic School’s Class of 2018 Marks Its 25th Graduation Ceremony
HOUSTON –St. John Paul II Catholic School (StJPII) honored 70 graduates from the Greater Houston area including Katy, Cypress and Fulshear at the school’s 25
th graduation ceremony since opening its doors in West Houston in 1988. Marking the memorable milestone, this year’s graduating class was awarded a record 25 Academic Scholarships to various, prestigious Catholic High Schools – the most any StJPII graduating class has received.
Following its long-standing tradition during its 30 years history, StJPII also awarded Katelyn Clark (Houston Christian) and Timmy Odufuye (Cy Ranch) the school’s Fischer Award. The highest award bestowed on a graduate of the school, the Fisher Award honors students who achieve academically, are always of service in the community, and live out their faith.
A complete listing of Scholarships awarded to the StJPII Class of 2018 includes:
Christina Anderson - St. John XXIII College Preparatory
Felipe Barros - St. John XXIII College Preparatory, St. Thomas High School
Carlos Caldentey - St. John XXIII College Preparatory
Dafne Campos - St. Pius X High School
Gabriela Clinton - Incarnate Word Academy, St. John XXIII College Preparatory, St. Pius X High School
Alessa Elkareh - Incarnate Word Academy
Connor Fussa - St. John XXIII College Preparatory
Jade Garrido - St. Pius X High School
Sally Hall - Carondelet High School
Helena Khuri - Duchesne Academy
Laura Labrador - St. John XXIII College Preparatory, St. Pius X High School
Sebastian McNamara - St. John XXIII College Preparatory
Kristen Mohan - St. John XXIII College Preparatory
James Palmer - St. Thomas High School
Juan Pablo Peña - St. John XXIII College Preparatory
Zach Rehfeld - St. John XXIII College Preparatory
John Sutton - St. John XXIII College Preparatory, St. Thomas High School
Nhat Tong - St. Thomas High School
Emma Welsch - Incarnate Word Academy
Ivy Yeung - St. John XXIII College Preparatory
About St. John Paul II Catholic School St. John Paul II Catholic School is an independent Catholic school located in West Houston at 1400 Parkway Plaza Drive. The school was established in 1988 as a private independent Catholic School and it is a registered, non-profit corporation in the state of Texas. The mission of
St. John Paul II Catholic School is to prepare all students spiritually and academically to succeed in life and to do God's will. More information on St. John Paul II can be found at www.jp2.org and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/jp2houston. ###