PHILADELPHIA, PA — On behalf of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Dr. Brooke Tesche, Superintendent of Secondary Schools and Schools of Special Education, and Mr. Jay DeFruscio, Chief Operating Officer for Secondary Schools, has unveiled the impressive scholarship total earned by the Archdiocesan Class of 2023. The graduating seniors amassed a staggering $528,752,077 to further their educational journeys at eminent colleges and universities across the country.
In making this announcement Dr. Tesche said, “We commend the members of the Class of 2023 for their hard work and achievements.” She continued, “We also extend deep gratitude for the dedication exhibited by parents, teachers, staff, and administrators in all of our high schools for guiding our young people throughout their educational journey.”
In addition, Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez recently shared an end of year message to all Archdiocesan school families, faculty, staff and administrators, and especially to the Class of 2023. In it he said, “Enjoy graduation and the well deserved celebration of your accomplishments. You have worked so hard and achieved so much in the classroom, on the playing field, in your communities, and beyond. Congratulations to you and all those who have supported you along the way!”
For information about secondary schools in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, please visit aopcatholicschools.org/.
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