St. John Neumann Regional Academy proudly announces that senior Lizzie Weller has been bestowed with the esteemed Mount Aloysius College Valedictorian/Salutatorian Award, a distinguished honor recognized by the Mother Frances Warde Foundress Fellowship scholarship.
This highly competitive scholarship is reserved for outstanding high school seniors embarking on their collegiate journey as first-time, full-time freshmen, who have demonstrated exceptional academic prowess by attaining the coveted titles of Valedictorian or Salutatorian within their graduating class, as revealed in a press release heralding the accolade.
The scholarship, which encompasses full tuition coverage, is renewable annually, contingent upon the recipient’s maintenance of a minimum 3.3 GPA and successful completion of 30 or more credits each academic year, as stipulated in the release.
Eligible candidates must be enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program and commit to residential student status throughout their academic tenure.
In order to qualify, Weller underwent a rigorous selection process, which included meeting the criteria of class valedictorian/salutatorian status, achieving a commendable score of 1280 on the SAT or 26 on the ACT, and maintaining a stellar 3.5 GPA. Additionally, Weller demonstrated her intellectual aptitude through a compelling essay submission and engaged in a competitive interview process, as delineated in the news release.
Weller’s attainment of this prestigious scholarship not only underscores her academic excellence but also signifies her commitment to scholarly pursuit and distinguished achievement within the educational realm. Her remarkable achievement serves as a source of pride for St. John Neumann Regional Academy and exemplifies the spirit of academic excellence cultivated within its esteemed halls.
