Columbus St. Charles Preparatory School presented diplomas to 114 members of the Class of 2023 during its commencement ceremony, preceded by a baccalaureate Mass, on Friday, May 26 in the Robert C. Walter Student Commons.
All the graduates will be attending institutions of higher education, with 99 percent going to four-year colleges and 1 percent to two-year colleges. One will be pursuing studies for the priesthood. They will be attending 54 colleges throughout the nation. The class earned $33.1 million in scholarship money.
Five were National Merit Scholarship finalists and six were National Merit commended students. Class members performed 7,000 service hours.
Seth Pettis received appointments to both the U.S. Naval Academy and the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and will attend the Coast Guard Academy. Corbin Robinson was accepted to both Harvard University and Yale University. He has chosen to attend Harvard, which had a 3 percent admission rate this year.
Sam Martin was awarded the Chick Evans Scholarship for caddies to Ohio State University. Thomas Matthews earned a National Merit Scholarship to the University of Alabama.
Connor Nicholas received one of 18 Gabelli presidential scholarships offered to incoming first-year students at Boston College. Derek Lyons and Nahom Tewolde earned Darwin T. Turner scholarships from the University of Cincinnati.
Evan Rayburn and Aidan Silva won Morrill Scholarships to Ohio State University. Frederick Shimp earned a Founders’ Scholarship from Walsh University.
Members of the Columbus St. Charles Preparatory School Class of 2023 are:
Zachary Auletta, Alnuel Barnum, Warren Bartlett, Parker Bashore, Reed Bateman, Griffin Beggs, Ethan Bell, Raphael Bott, Ryan Bowyer, Evan Brame, Connor Brandt, William Bruner, Adam Budzik, Ryan Carretta, Andrew Carter, Elijah Cassidy, John Castellano, Liam Chiarotto-Haney and William Chorich.
Maxwell Colucy, Liam Cooney, Clayton Coughlin, Steven Day, Diego Del Toro, Giovanni Delfino, Peter DeSocio, Broderick Doenges, Warren D’Souza, Nathaniel Edon, Gabriel Epler, Maximilian Epler, Mark Filonenko, Austin Fraley, Noah Franz, Owen Galvin, Maximilian Garabis, Timothy Goehring and Owen Green.
James Greenhalge, Tyler Gummer, Ty Hamrick, Theron Harris, William Hertzel, Matthew Hollis, Jackson Homon, Peter Hou, Xavier Isbell, Jack Jacobsen, Evan Johnson, Alden Jordan, Jackson Keller, Conor Kelly, John Levy, Michael Lieu, Jackson Lipp, Leo Lloyd and Conner Lofthouse.
Andrew Lusky, Derek Lyons, Fritzgerald Manuel, Samuel Martin, Thomas Matthews, William McFadden, Robert McMillen, William Mooney, Patrick Moore, Connor Morgan, George Mosholder, Matthew Murrin, John Myaard, Nathaniel Nelson, Connor Newcomb, Connor Nicholas, Reed Nommay, Roman Nori and Victor O’Brien.
Mason O’Reilly, Beckham Parsons, Seth Pettis, John Price, Brian Pultinas, Rowan Quinlan, Evan Rayburn, Nicholas Relli-Dempsey, Daniel Richardson, Matthew Rico, Corbin Robinson, Lucas Ryan, Evan Sage, Julius Samuel, Caleb Sark, Paul Sarko, Jackson Say, Matthew Schmidt and Ryan Schwirian.
Isaiah Sherowski, Frederick Shimp, Aidan Silva, Gavin Slater, John Steinhart, Joseph Storck, Colin Sullivan, Nahom Tewolde, Jordan Thompson, Joseph Tobias, Joshua Ulibarri, Charles Valachovic, Kaden Vidra, ZahKyion Walker, Cameron Warren, Lafayette Westbrook, Thomas Yankelevich, Brandon Zuniga Ramirez and Ronaldo Zuniga Ramirez.
