The 163 graduates of Columbus Bishop Hartley High School’s 63rd graduating class received diplomas on Saturday, May 27 at the school’s Jack Ryan Field. A Baccalaureate Mass was celebrated on Friday, May 26 at Columbus Christ the King Church.

Members of the class will be attending one of 53 colleges and universities. They were awarded $33.2 million in academic and merit-based scholarships, with 97.5 percent of the class going on to higher education. Hartley students in all four grades at the school performed 22,307 service hours during the academic year.

Receiving full-tuition scholarships were Betale Getahun, Madison Griffin, Nadiya Harris, Diego Maldonado, Mdeye Mbow, Camryn Murray, Eva Smith, Gabriella Tesfaye, Rachel Thompson, Sidney Waihenya, Cecelia Woods and Michael Young.

A total of 67 students received academic honors.

Summa cum laude graduates, who had a cumulative grade-point average of 3.9 to 4.0, were Joi Brown, Benjamin Burchfield, Marie Burkhart, Zoe Carter, Morgan Donnelly, Riley Fitzpatrick, Betale Getahun, Madison Griffin, Mary Kitsmiller, Anthony Lentz, Jane Lynch, Parker Manos, Mdeye Mbow, Abigail Murphy, Caitlin O’Malley, Jacob Parker, Jacqueline Radous, Henry Riesbeck, Rayna Rodenkirchen, Jenna Ryan, Emma Sawyer, Eva Smith, Eva Tedrick, Gabriella Tesfaye, Anna Torrell, Ann Trainer, Sidney Waihenya, Lauren Whitlatch, Cecelia Woods and Michael Young.

Earning magna cum laude honors (3.8 to 3.899 GPA) were Julianna Bentivegna, Dominick Buckey, Isabella Chalfant, Jackson Corbin, Abbigail Di-Nardo, Margaret Epler, Alexandria Etienne, Raya Franklin, Sydney Gibson, Grace Goodwin, Maria Herrera Amaro, Jocelyn Heuser, Rebecca LeMay, Diego Maldonado, Luca Mampieri, Karla Mendez Barrientos, Luke Navarro, Jaxon Prater and Rachel Thompson.

Cum laude honors (3.7 to 3.799 GPA) were earned by Eloise Brandewie, Brooke Burchfield, Colin Callahan, Caleb Francis, Jessica Glass, Nadiya Harris, Gavin Leonard, Kaylee Mackey, Kathryn McLane, Camryn Murray, Dylan Newsome, Grayson Page, Mia Rooks, Michael Scali, Megan Sheehan, Lindi Sweeney, Ryan Thomas and Lola Vandemark.

Members of the Columbus Bishop Hartley High School Class of 2023 are:

Nebue Abebe, Chloe Isabella Albrecht, Corleece D.S. Atkins, Vera Lynn Balkus, Terrion Jamar Barbour, David M. Beach, Reese Beatty, Julianna Elyse Bentivegna, Jayme L. Bonner, Asia Sani' Branch, Eloise Anne Brandewie, Emma Brody, Olivia R. Brotherton, Joi Alaine Brown, Kristin Marie Brown, Dominick Buckey, Benjamin R. Burchfield, Brooke H. Burchfield, Marie M. Burkhart and Caden M. Burks. 

Colin J. Callahan, Carla Carrera-Murillo, Zoe Elizabeth Carter, Isabella P. Chalfant, Binyam Demissie Chegen, Grace Elizabeth Chen, Caroline Elizabeth Christy, Noah David Coates, Terryn Michele Cole, Jackson William Corbin, Jordan Matthew Coyan, Jasmyn M. Crockett, Kaylee Reed Cundiff, Yosef D-Solomon, Heldana Desta, Abbigail Di-Nardo, Morgan Fleming Donnelly, Sydney Nicole Eads, Margaret Frances Epler and Hailey Elizabeth Estrada.

Alexandria M. Etienne, Nahom Eyouel, Riley Ann Fitzpatrick, Caleb Walker Francis, Joelle Francis, Raya Denise Franklin, Elijah Samuel Franz, Hannah Franz, Mackenzie Rae Frizzell, Matthew Douglas Frizzell, Karla Galdamez-Rodriguez, Leonardo Bladimir Garcia, Matthew Channell Geist, Betale Esetifanos Getahun, Sydney Elaine Gibson, Maura Goldyn Gipe, Jessica Ann Glass, Grace Elizabeth Goodwin, Madison Nycole Griffin and Jose Antonio Guiltron.

Zekarias Haftu, Ja’Nairi Nakoya Hampton, Leah Simone Hargrave, Nadiya Harris, Nicholas Lee Harris, Kevin Brandon Hernandez, María Guadalupe Herrera Amaro, Jocelyn Marie Heuser, Amiyah D. Hodge, DeAuntè Christian Hubbard, Caleb Malik Jackson, Eyan Anthony Jackson, Reagan Elizabeth King, Mary Catherine Kitsmiller, Rebecca Grace LeMay, Anthony J. Lentz, Gavin Cole Leonard, Nevaeh Lipson, Samantha Lopez Chavez, Jane Youfang Lynch and Brian S. Lynch III.

Kaylee Marie Mackey, Diego Maldonado, Luca Mampieri, Parker Diamond Rose Manos, Valeria Mariscal Marquez, Mdeye Astou Mbow, Dayla Makell McAfee, Kiarra A. McElrath, Delaney Lillian McKay, Kathryn Elizabeth McLane, Anastacia Meadows, Elsa Mekonnen, Karla V. Mendez Barrientos, Nina Marie Motter, Abigail Murphy, Anthony Murphy, Camryn Elise Murray, Philip E. Murray Jr., Luke Aiden Navarro and Grace Elizabeth Needham.

Dylan Scott Newsome, Isaac Nana Nkwantabisah-Asiedu, Caitlin Corrine O’Malley, Barbara Achien’g Otieno, Grayson G. Page, Jacob Parker, Eyelee Missie Sybel Patray, Sofia Zsanett Payer, Alex Piciucco, Brooklyn Nicole Pipkin, Elizabeth L. Porter, Grace Ann Powell, Jaxon A. Prater, Jacqueline Dillard Radous, Kennedy Shanae Ragland, Sydney Raleigh, Gabrielle Elaine Reed, Peter William Reinker, Henry James Riesbeck and Rayna Rodenkirchen.

Mia Rooks, Omar Rosales-Castillo, Kimora Marie Russell, Jenna Margaret Ryan, Jacob Ryan Sauer, Emma Frances Sawyer, Michael Valerio Scali, Hope Schafhausen, Arianna Elease Erlene Settles, Megan Tatla Sheehan, Hana Mulugeta Shiferaw, Shane Michael Shultz, Deve’ny Talaya Skelton-Hayes, Eva Simone Smith, Sarah Renee Smith, Asitu Sonii, Anthony Jeremiah Stewart, Lindi Marie Sweeney, Jayshaun Jerome Talbert and Cecelia Jean Tanner.

Eva Jane Tedrick, Selamawit Girmay Teklebrhan, Gabriella Y. Tesfaye, Jacob Andrew Thomas, Ryan Michael Thomas, Celeste Thompson, Rachel Marie Thompson, Anna Grace Torrell, Ann Frances Trainer, Erik Peyton Underwood, Lola Corrine Vandemark, Sidney M. Waihenya, Tyrae Jamir Walker, Victor Michael Wheeler, Lauren Marie Whitlatch, Zachary Winston-Scott Williams, Cecelia Marie Woods, Kira Olivia Yavari, Michael Andrew Young II, Kayla Marie Zamaripa, Jamie Catherine Zang and Matios Abraham Zeleke.