SCC Class of 2020 breaks records with scholarship earnings

Published 9:14 am Saturday, July 4, 2020

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LAPLACE — St. Charles Catholic High School has long been a leader of academics in the River Parishes, but this year, the Class of 2020 broke the record for most scholarship earnings of any SCC class.

The success of these graduates may be due to their particular levels of perseverance. Through many obstacles, including the interruption of their senior year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this group of students managed to not only reach their personal goals but also elevate the success of their school.

Seventy-five of the 90 graduating Comets received scholarships for a grand total of $12,609,217. Listed below are the scholarships offered to each student.

Matthew Accardo – LSU Academic Scholar Resident Award $14,200; TOPS Honors Award $33,051– Total $47,251

Brianna Allen – TOPS Tech Award $6,428

Emily Aucoin –K.C.- Catholic Youth Leadership Award $500; TOPS Opportunity Award $21,627– Total $22,127

Julie Barrios – TOPS Tech Award $6,428

Gregory Bergeron – Baylor University Academic Scholarship $84,000; Berry College Dean’s Scholarship $96,000; Carroll College Bishop Carroll Scholarship $88,000; DePaul University Presidential Scholarship $96,000; Entergy Community Power Scholarship $5,000; Franklin College Academic Scholarship $80,000; Guilford College Nathan Hunt Scholarship $100,000; KC- CYLA Scholarship $250; Louisiana Tech Presidential Scholar Award $38,000; Loyola University President’s & LA Resident Scholarships $104,000; LSU Flagship Scholar Resident Award & LA Tiger Excellence Award $24,200; Millsaps College Presidential and Academic Excellence Scholarships $136,000; Spring Hill Presidential Scholar Award Scholarship $120,000; St. Leo University Academic Scholarship $52,000; The University of St. Thomas Scholarship $136,000; The University  of LA – Lafayette Live Oak and Room & Board Scholarships $60,336; Valparaiso University Presidential Scholarship $108,000; Webster Gold Academic University Scholarship $72,000; TOPS Honors Award $33,051– Total $1,432,837

Dominic Boesen – TOPS Opportunity Award $22,872

Marc Bordelon – TOPS Performance Award $24,208

Hanna Bourdonnay – TOPS Tech Award $6,428

Owen Bourgeois – TOPS Opportunity Award $29,851

Evan Brady – TOPS Opportunity Award $29,851

Kelly Campbell – Baylor University Academic Scholarship $84,000; Loyola University President’s & LA Resident Scholarship $104,000; LSU Academic Scholar Resident Award $14,200; Millsaps College Presidential & Academic Excellence Scholarships $124,000; Spring Hill Presidential Scholarship $120,000; University of LA – Monroe Academic Excellence Award Scholarship and a President’s TOP HAWKS iPad $36,500; TOPS Honors Award $33,051 – Total $515,751

Collin Cedotal – University of LA – Lafayette Cypress Scholarship $8,000; St. Charles Women’s Club Scholarship $1,000; TOPS Performance Award $31,451– Total $40,451

Jack Chapman – TOPS Tech Award $6,428

Raigen Cosse’ – TOPS Tech Award $4,780

Kevin Dauenhauer – TOPS Honors Award $27,561

Katelynn Decker – TOPS Tech Award $6,428

Tyler DeLaneuville – LSU LA Tiger Legacy Merit Scholarship $2,000; Northwestern State University NSU Opportunity & President’s Honor Scholarship $11,200; Spring Hill Ignatian Leader Award & The 1830 Scholar Award $100,000; University of Southern Mississippi Academic Excellence Scholarship $8,000; TOPS Performance Award $31,451 – Total $152,651

Kately Duhe – TOPS Performance Award $31,451

Chelsea Duhon – TOPS Tech Award $4,780

Justin Dumas – Belhaven University Annual Academic Scholarship & Housing Grant Program $48,000; Lakeland University Dean’s Scholarship $56,000; Nicholls State Academic Honor and Room and Board Awards     $8,640; Southeastern Academic Scholarship $4,000; University of LA – Lafayette Cypress Scholarship $8,000; University of LA – Monroe Academic Recognition Award $20,000; Xavier University of New Orleans Academic Scholarship $36,000; TOPS Performance Award $24,208 – Total $204,848

Mallory Fernandez –Loyola University President’s & LA Resident Scholarships $104,000; LSU Academic Scholar Resident Award and Pelican Promise Scholarship $42,956; Millsaps College Presidential & Academic Excellence Scholarships $124,000; Spring Hill Presidential Scholar Award $157,600; The University of Southern Mississippi Academic Excellence Scholarship $26,000; University of LA – Monroe Academic Merit Award $28,000; TOPS Honors Award $33,051 – Total $515,607

Vladimir Fiffie – TOPS Opportunity Award $22,608

Morgan Figuero – TOPS Opportunity Award $22,608

Marcus Forest – TOPS Honors Award $33,051

Dylan Frickey – TOPS Tech Award $6,428

Christina Gradney – TOPS Tech Award $6,428

Rian Gray – TOPS Tech Award $6,428

Anna Guidry – TOPS Opportunity Award $29,851

Nathan Guillory – TOPS Tech Award $6,428

Haley Guzman – University of LA – Monroe Ace’s Award Scholarship $12,000; TOPS Opportunity Award $29,851 – Total $41,851

Estelle Heinold – Embry-Riddle Provost Scholarship $68,000; Louisiana Tech Outstanding Student Scholarship $10,000; University of LA – Monroe Academic Recognition Award Scholarship $20,000; TOPS Performance Award $23,812 – Total $121,812

Hailey Hilbun – Southeastern Academic Scholarship and Room & Board Award $14,000; University of LA – Lafayette Cypress Scholarship $8,000; University of LA – Monroe Academic Recognition Scholarship $20,000; TOPS Performance Award $24,208 – Total $66,208

Emily Hotard – TOPS Opportunity Award $19,689

Noah Hymel – TOPS Opportunity Award $29,851

ArjunIyer – Centenary President’s Scholarship & Campus Visit Award $94,500; Loyola University President’s & LA Resident Scholarships $104,000; LSU Academic Scholar Resident Award Scholarship $23,312; Spring Hill College Presidential Scholar Award Scholarship $120,000; University of LA – Monroe Academic Excellence Award Scholarship and a President’s TOP HAWKS iPad $36,500; TOPS Honors Award $33,051 – Total $411,363

Brady Jacob – Augustana College Presidential Scholarship $104,000; Baylor University Academic Scholarship $84,000; Berry College Dean’s Scholarship $96,000; Butler University Academic Scholarship $80,000; Carroll College Bishop Carroll Scholarship $88,000; Dean College Oliver Dean Honors Scholarship $108,000; DePaul University Scholarship Presidential $96,000; Drake University Presidential Scholarship $92,000; Fordham University Loyola Scholarship and Tuition Award $100,000; Franklin College Academic Scholarship $96,000; Guilford College Nathan Hunt Scholarship $100,000; Louisiana Tech Dean’s Scholarship $34,000; Loyola University President and LA Resident’s Scholarships $104,000; LSU Flagship Scholar Resident Award and Innovation Scholarship $30,200; Mary Hardin-Baylor President’s Scholarship $72,000; Millsaps College Presidential  & Academic Excellence Scholarships $136,000; Milwaukee School of Engineering Scholarship $96,000; Missouri S&T Groundbreaker Scholarship Package $64,000; Rhodes College Ralph C. Hon Scholarship $116,000; Spring Hill Presidential Scholar Award Scholarship $120,000; St. Edwards University Scholarship $116,000; St. Leo University Academic Scholarship $52,000; The University of Alabama Presidential Scholarship $104,000; The University of New Orleans President Scholarship $24,000; University of Dayton Trustees’ Merit Scholarships and Study Abroad Scholarship $103,390; University of St. Thomas St. Thomas Scholarship $136,000; Valparaiso University Presidential Scholarship $108,000; Wabash College Scholarship $120,000; Webster University Gold Academic Scholarship $72,000; Xavier University  – Ohio Trustee Scholarship $92,000; Xavier University of New Orleans Board of Trustees Scholarship $131,264; TOPS Honors Award $33,051 – Total $2,907,905

Taelen Jacomine – TOPS Opportunity Award $22,608

Olivia Keating – TOPS Opportunity Award $22,872

Wintress Landry – Xavier University of New Orleans Xavier Academic Scholarship $36,000; TOPS Opportunity Award $22,872 – Total $58,872

Riley LeBlanc – TOPS Opportunity Award $29,851

Nicholas Lemoine – TOPS Opportunity Award $29,851

KaileLevatino – TOPS Tech Award $6,428

Edward Lowry – Louisiana High School Coaches Association Scholarship $1,000; TOPS Opportunity Award $29,851 – Total $30,851

Savannah Madere – TOPS Tech Award $6,428

Aleigha Martin – LSU Transformation Merit Resident Award Scholarship $2,000; TOPS Performance Award $31,451 – Total $33,451

Brandon McDonald – TOPS Tech Award $6,428

Christian Montz – Thibodaux Regional Shootout Scholarship $500; TOPS Tech Award $6,428 – Total $6,928

Mason Narcisse – University of Louisiana – Lafayette Athletic Scholarship $108,160

Joseph Nguyen – Augustana College Presidential Scholarship $104,475; Berry College Dean’s Scholarship $96,000; Carroll College Bishop Carroll Scholarship $88,000; DePaul University Presidential Scholarship $96,000; Franklin College Scholarship $96,000; Guilford College J. Floyd Moore Scholarship $88,000; Loyola University President’s and LA Resident Scholarship $104,000; Millsaps College Presidential  & Academic Excellence Scholarships Scholarship $136,000; Spring Hill Presidential Scholar Award Scholarship $120,000; St. Leo University Academic Scholarship $52,000; The University of St. Thomas St. Thomas Scholarship $136,000; Valparaiso University Presidential Scholarship $108,000; Webster University Gold Academic Scholarship $72,000; Xavier of Louisiana Board of Trustees Scholarship  $131,264; TOPS Honors Award $33,051 – Total $1,460,790

Nicole Ordonez – TOPS Tech Award $6,428

Valerie Perilloux – TOPS Performance Award $31,451

Sydney Pfister – Franciscan University Catholic Advantage Scholarship $27,669; KC-CYLA #3634 Red Church Council Scholarship $250; KC-CYLA Archdiocesan Level Scholarship $500; KC-CYLA Archdiocesan State Church Finalist Scholarship $2,000; LSU LA Tiger Legacy Merit Scholarship $2,000; TOPS Performance Award $31,451 – Total $63,870

Zahria Phillip – Baylor University Academic Scholarship $72,000; Berry College Academic Scholarship $80,000; DePaul University Scholars’ Award Scholarship $84,000; Florida Institute of Technology Academic Scholarship $77,180; Florida Southern College Pfeiffer Scholarship $84,000; Guilford College J. Floyd Moore Scholarship $88,000; Loyola University President’s and LA Resident Scholarship $104,000; LSU Academic Scholar Resident Award Scholarship $14,200; Mary Hardin-Baylor President’s Scholarship $72,000; McNeese State Presidential Award Scholarship $176,000; Millsaps Presidential and Academic Excellence Scholarships $124,000; Southeastern LA University Academic Scholarship $28,000; Spring Hill Presidential Scholar Award Scholarship $120,000; St. John’s University Scholarship and Merit Award $130,000; The Catholic University of America Honor’s Scholarship $120,000; The University of Southern Mississippi Academic Excellence Scholarship $44,200; Trinity University Trinity Leadership Scholarship $60,000; Tulane University The Founders Award Scholarship $88,000; University of LA – Lafayette Live Oak Scholarship  and Partial Housing Award $22,228; UNO President Scholarship $24,000; Valparaiso University Presidential Scholarship $108,000; Washington & Jefferson College W&J Thrive Scholarship $136,000; Washington College Washington Scholarship $120,000; Xavier University of New Orleans Merit Scholarship $131,264; TOPS Honors Award $24,827 – Total $2,131,899

 Nicholas Price – TOPS Opportunity Award $22,608

Jonah Raiford – TOPS Tech Award $6,428 

Colette Rainey – Loyola University  Loyola Scholarship and the LA Resident Scholarship $92,000; The University of Tampa UT Merit Scholarship $40,000; Xavier University of New Orleans Xavier Academic Scholarship $36,000; TOPS Opportunity Award $29,851 – Total $197,851

Zachary Ramirez – TOPS Tech Award $6,428

Charles Reed – TOPS Opportunity Award $22,608

MacieReine – McNeese Academic Excellence Award Scholarship $18,000; TOPS Performance Award $22,189 – Total $40,189

Luke Ringe – LSU Flagship Scholar Resident Award Scholarship $20,200; U.S. Air Force  Academy Appointment Scholarship $417,000; TOPS Honors Award $33,051 – Total $470,251

Caroline Roberts – TOPS Opportunity Award $29,851

Aiden Roussel – Southeastern LA University Honors Scholarship $23,000; TOPS Honors Award $25,808 – Total $48,808

Evan Roussel – Nicholls State University Athletic Scholarship $125,740

Devon Rucker – Southeastern LA University Academic and Partial Room& Board Scholarship $12,000; TOPS Opportunity Award $22,608 – Total $34,608 

Alexander Schneider – TOPS Performance Award $31,451

Sloane Schweizer – TOPS Performance Award $23,227

Kirstin Smith – TOPS Tech Award $6,428

Camryn Stewart – McNeese John McNeese Award $32,000; Southeastern LA University Academic Presidential and Partial Room & Board Scholarships $14,000; The University of Southern Mississippi Academic Excellence Scholarship $22,000; University of LA- Lafayette Cypress Scholarship $9,600; TOPS Performance Award $23,227 – Total $100,827

Landon Terry – Louisiana Tech Presidential Scholarship $38,000; LSU Flagship Scholar Resident Award Scholarship $20,200; Loyola University Scholarship President’s, Legacy and LA Resident Scholarships $112,000; TOPS Honor Award $33,051 – Total $203,251

Phillip Tran – TOPS Tech Award $6,428

Kelsey Villeret – LSU Transformation Merit and Innovation Awards $17,912; TOPS Performance Award $31,451 – Total $49,363

Bre’jan Walker – TOPS Opportunity Award $21,627

Madeline Wilkie – LSU Tiger Excellence Scholar Resident Award and LA Tiger Legacy Scholarship $10,000; TOPS Honors Award $33,051 – Total $43,051

Morgan Williams – LSU Transformation Merit Resident Award Scholarship $2,000; Southeastern LA University Academic Scholarship and Room & Board Scholarships $14,000; University of LA – Monroe Academic Recognition Award Scholarship $20,000; TOPS Performance Award $31,451 – Total $67,451

Kirstin Wilson – Campbell University Scott-Ellis Scholarship and Administrative On-Campus Housing Scholarship $89,200; TOPS Opportunity Award $29,851 – Total $119,051