30 March, 2012

THE FINAL RESULTS ARE IN...


We are pleased and proud to announce the Students in Action of NJ High School Awards for 2012!  The top point* scoring school will represent New Jersey in the Jefferson Awards National Ceremony and compete for the national title in Washington D.C. June 18-20, 2012.

Gold Banner and Top Scoring School in New Jersey  
Benedictine Academy, Elizabeth, NJ:       99.5 points  
(This represents Benedictine Academy's second year as top school, qualifying them to move up to the Ambassador level of national competition next year.  Congratulations!)
ALL SCHOOLS ARE TO BE CONGRATULATED ON A JOB WELL DONE!

Washington Township High School, Sewel, NJ:    88 points
Middletown High School North, Middletown, NJ:    68 points
Woodstown High School, Woodstown, NJ:    68 points
Rising Star Academy, Union City, NJ:    56.5 points
Deptford High School, Deptford, NJ:    39.5 points

A year of committed service and leadership. The world is changed by their efforts. 
We are grateful for the opportunity to serve our Lord through Compassionate Action.  At Benedictine Academy, we believe that we have a personal responsibility to act justly in making our world a better place.  It is a privilege and God's grace.  How awesome is that!