On Thursday, April 16, Catholic Central hosted its annual Academic Awards Ceremony in the main gym, recognizing students for their hard work and dedication in the classroom throughout the year.

The evening featured presentations from Fr. Patrick Fulton, CSB, Mr. David Lewis ‘79, and Mr. Patrick O’Brien, who honored students across a wide range of academic and extracurricular categories. 

Awards presented included Academic Achievement Department Awards, Shamrock Yearbook Awards, Spectrum Newspaper Awards, Gabriel Richard Club recognition for the first semester of the 2025–2026 school year, National Merit Awards, as well as recognition for Class Officers, Student Council Officers, and other special honors.

Several students were also recognized with distinguished special awards:

DECA Emerging Leader Honor:

• CJ Calloway ‘26
• Jack Dorgan ‘26
• Ryan Dye ‘26*
• Blake Maroun ‘26
• Cameron Swearingen ’26*

Harvard Book Prize:
Jonathan Creen ‘27*

Rensselaer Medal Award: Saathvik Koneru ‘27

Edward Siwik Memorial Scholarship: John Kiousis ‘26

Edward Siwik Residential Scholarship: Sebastian Castro ‘26

Reginald L. Tucker Scholarship: Krish Lal ‘26*

*Student was not present at the ceremony.

Congratulations to all of our award recipients on their outstanding achievements and for representing Catholic Central with excellence in the classroom!