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Villa Madonna Academy

Commencement

May 22, 2020

Villa Madonna Academy

High School Commencement Invocation Reverend Baiju Kidaagen Chaplain Welcome & Introduction Mrs. Pamela McQueen Executive Director/Principal Reading Yamaan Ahmad Student Council President Salutatorian Address Madeline Dickman Scholarships Mrs. Pamela McQueen Mr. Donald Shields Assistant Principal/Dean of Students Conferring of Diplomas Mrs. Pamela McQueen Benedictine Presentation Sr. Aileen Bankemper, O.S.B Prioress, Saint Walburg Monastery

Valedictorian Address Neema Adley Remarks & Blessing Most Reverend Roger J. Foys, D.D. Bishop of Covington Recessional

Teachers and Staff Of

The Graduates

Mr. Alex Baggott-Rowe

Mr. Brian Coburn

Mr. Joe Cordonnier

Mr. Jim Demler

Mrs. Julie Dickman

Mr. Robbie Due

Mrs. Jessica Fryia

Mrs. Amy Gurley

Mr. Bob Henson

Ms. Jan Herrmann

Mrs. Haleigh Hollin

Mrs. Kristin Holt

Mr. Tim Hruszkewycz

Mr. Walter Ingram

Mrs. Shelly Lawson

Mrs. Pamela McQueen

Mr. David Mavricos

Ms. Jamie Melish

Mrs. Molly Miller

Mr. Nathan Mullins

Mr. Brian Murray

Sr. Eileen O’Connell

Mr. Brian Rapien

Mrs. Amanda Rood

Mr. Don Shields

Ms. Tricia Smaracko

Mrs. Lori Wall

Mr. Alex Weil

Mr. Mark Wolff

Mrs. Jessica Zai

Congratulations to our

Blue Ribbon Award Recipients:

Madeline Dickman

Patrick Goodwin

Aidan Kovacic

Congratulations to our

Bridging Futures Today Award Recipient:

Michael Schlueter

Villa Madonna Academy -

13 Year Students:

Neema Adley

Hannah Dewald

Thomas Fuller

Nathanael Junker

Casimir Schaefer

Scholarships Offered

To The Class Of 2020

Neema Catherine Adley Indiana University

Dean's Scholarship, Hudson & Holland Scholars Program Saint Louis University

SLU Catholic High School Award, SLU Vice President Tuition Scholarship The Ohio State University

Maximus Scholarship, National Buckeye Scholarship University of Cincinnati

Cincinnatus University Scholarship University of Kentucky

Presidential Scholarship University of Louisville

Trustees' Scholarship University of Tennessee

UT Volunteer Scholarship Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Yamaan Yousuf Ahmad Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Lily Francesca Alquizola University of Cincinnati

Cincinnatus Century Scholarship University of Louisville

University of Louisville Grant, Trustees' Scholarship Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Zhen Bao Northern Kentucky University The EDGE Award, Diplomat Award

Madelaine Kate Blincoe Bellarmine University

Monsignor Horrigan Scholarship Butler University

Academic Scholarship Saint Louis University

SLU Vice President Tuition Scholarship, SLU Catholic High School Award

University of Dayton Trustees' Merit Scholarship

University of Kentucky Provost Scholarship

University of Louisville Trustees' Scholarship

University of Tennessee UT Volunteer Scholarship

Valparaiso University Presidential Scholarship

Western Kentucky University Academic Merit Scholarship

Xavier University Trustees’ Scholarship, Textbook Scholarship

Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Corrina Belle Holland Borchers Saint Louis University

SLU Catholic High School Award, SLU Vice President Tuition Scholarship

Santa Clara University Dean's Scholarship

The Ohio State University Maximus Scholarship, National Buckeye Scholarship

University of Arizona Arizona Distinction Award

University of Cincinnati Cincinnatus University Scholarship, CEAS Excellence Scholarship

University of Colorado Boulder Chancellors Achievement Scholarship, Engineering

Scholarship University of Dayton Trustees' Merit Scholarship, Study Abroad Scholarship, Textbook Scholarship University of Kentucky

Provost Scholarship University of Louisville


UT Tennessee Explore Scholarship Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Haneul Chun Allegheny College

Trustees’ Scholarship Denison University

Alumni Award DePauw University

University Merit Award Earlham College

Trustees’ Scholarship Fordham University

Fordham Faber Award

Hannah Christine Dewald Murray State University

Carr Scholarship Northern Kentucky University

Founder's Scholarship University of Louisville

Trustees' Scholarship Xavier University

Presidential Scholarship, Textbook Scholarship Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Madeline Danielle Dickman Eastern Kentucky University The Premier Scholarship, EKU Honors Scholarship Northern Kentucky University Kentucky Governor's Scholarship University of Cincinnati Cincinnatus University Scholarship University of Louisville Trustees' Scholarship Western Kentucky University Kentucky Governor's Scholars Award, Academic Merit Scholarship Xavier University

Ann M. Summers and Mary Summers Nursing Fellowship, Merit Scholarship, Housing Grant, Muskie Grant, Early Filers Grant, Event Grant, Honors Travel Grant, Textbook Scholarship


Thomas Quentin Fuller Thomas More University

Parochial Promise, Diocese of Covington Guarantee Scholarship Xavier University

Leadership Award, Textbook Scholarship Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Patrick James Goodwin University of Louisville

Trustees' Scholarship Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Lyla Rose Graf Ball State University

Presidential Scholarship Indiana University

Dean's Scholarship University of Evansville

UE Academic Scholarship, UE Scholar Award University of Louisville

Trustees' Scholarship, University of Louisville Grant University of Wisconsin UW

Madison Non-Resident Grant Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Ruth Ann Hahn Thomas More University

Presidential Scholarship, Saints Award, Theatre Award, Veterans Grant, Diocese of Covington Guarantee Scholarship, Bishop Roger J. Foys Ministry and Service Scholarship

University of Evansville UE Academic Scholarship, UE Scholar Award

Wright State University University Academic Scholarship


Jackson Lewis Herrema Purdue University

Alumni General Scholarship Rochester Institute of Technology

Presidential Scholarship University of Connecticut

Academic Excellence Scholarship University of Rochester

Dean’s Scholarship Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Nathanael Thomas Junker Bellarmine University

Monsignor Horrigan Scholarship , Trustees’ Scholarship, KEES Scholarship, Bellarmine Grant

Mount Saint Joseph University Early FAFSA Filing Award, Mount St. Joseph

Scholarship, Senior Visit Award Northern Kentucky University

Founder's Scholarship University of Dayton

Trustees' Merit Scholarship, Study Abroad Scholarship, Textbook Scholarship University of Louisville

Trustees' Scholarship Western Kentucky University

Academic Merit Scholarship Xavier University

Merit Scholarship, Muskie Grant, Early Filers Grant, Textbook Scholarship Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Aidan Daniel Kovacic University of Cincinnati

Cincinnatus Century Scholarship, CEAS Excellence Scholarship

University of Dayton Trustees' Merit Scholarship


Rochester Institute of Technology Presidential Scholarship


Reagan Lynn Kuehne Thomas More University

Dean's Scholarship, Cleves Scholars, Saints Award, Diocese of Covington Guarantee Scholarship

Northern Kentucky University NKU Excellence Scholarship, SOAR Scholarship

Ohio Northern University ONU Pharmacy Polar Award, Legacy Award, Dean’s

Scholarship Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Aidan Robert Lorton Northern Kentucky University

The EDGE Award Ohio University

Ohio Gateway Scholarship Western Kentucky University Tuition Incentive Program Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Halle Makena Lorton Western Kentucky University

Academic Merit Scholarship Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Piper Michelle McGehee University of Kentucky

Bruce A. and Nyra B. Addington Scholarship Western Kentucky University

Academic Merit Scholarship Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Caroline Elizabeth Montgomery Elon University

Presidential Scholarship Southeast Missouri State University

Copper Dome Scholarship, Redhawks Achievement Award, Visual and Performing Arts Scholarship

Texas A & M University Maroon Merit Scholarship

University of Alabama Presidential Scholarship

University of Kentucky Presidential Scholarship


Katelyn Joy Moore Baldwin Wallace University President's Scholarship, Come Live the Experience Scholarship Ball State University Presidential Scholarship Belmont University General Academic Merit Scholarship Coastal Carolina University Presidential Scholarship, University Scholar Award Emory & Henry College Theatre Scholarship, CAP Award, Founders' Scholarship Florida Southern College Scholars Residency Grant-On Campus, Musical Theatre Scholarship, The Christoverson Scholarship, Pfeiffer Scholarship Indiana University

Dean's Scholarship Kent State University

General Academic Merit Scholarship Long Island University (Post)

Dean's Office Award for Rising Talent, Presidential Scholarship

Marymount Manhattan College Presidential Scholarship, Room and Board Grant

Millikin University Academic Merit Scholarship, Honors Program Scholarship,

Leadership Scholarship Missouri State University (Springfield)

Board of Governor's Scholarship, Presidential Scholarship Montclair State University National Student Scholarship Nazareth College

Presidential Scholarship, Music-Theatre Scholarship Grant, 1942 Grant, Nazareth Campus Room Grant

New York University Steinhardt Scholarship

Northern Kentucky University Kentucky Governor's Scholarship

Ohio Northern University Presidential Scholarship

Ohio University Fine Arts Talent/Endowed Award, Ohio Distinction Scholar, Ohio Success Scholarship, Ohio Trustee Award, Ohio Focus Award Rider University

Rider University Presidential Scholarship Roosevelt University

Academic Merit Scholarship Shenandoah University

Academic Scholarship Southern Illinois University (Carbondale)

General Academic Merit Scholarship Southeast Missouri State University

Redhawks Achievement Award, Copper Dome Scholarship, Residence Life Leadership Award, President's Finalist Award, Visual and Performing Arts Scholarship

SUNY University at Buffalo Provost Scholarship

The University of Tampa Presidential Scholarship, Musical Theater Scholarship

University of Alabama at Birmingham Blazer Elite Scholarship

University of Evansville UE Theatre Scholarship

University of Hartford Regent's Scholarship

University of North Carolina at Greensboro Lena Anne Gordon Scholarship

Webster University Webster Gold Academic Scholarship

Western Michigan University Brown & Gold Scholarship

Wright State University University Academic Scholarship, Theatre Talent Scholarship, Competitive Honors Scholarship


Ellen Elizabeth Motley Bellarmine University

Monsignor Horrigan Scholarship, Trustees’ Scholarship Thomas More University

Cleves Scholars, Diocese of Covington Guarantee Scholarship, Saints Award, Dean's Scholarship Transylvania University Pioneer Scholarship

University of Dayton President's Merit Scholarship


Xavier University Muskie Grant, Event Grant, Early Filers Grant, Dean’s Scholarship, Housing Grant, Queen City Grant, Textbook Scholarship


Caitlin Maureen Riordan Bellarmine University

Monsignor Horrigan Scholarship Eastern Kentucky University President Scholar Miami University

RedHawk Excellence Scholarship Northern Kentucky University

NKU Excellence Scholarship Thomas More University

Cleves Scholarship, Diocese of Covington Guarantee Scholarship, Parochial Promise, Saints Award Western Kentucky University

Academic Merit Scholarship Xavier University

Dean’s Scholarship, Muskie Grant, Housing Grant, Event Grant, Early Filers Grant, Textbook Scholarship Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Casimir Jeffery Schaefer Bellarmine University

Monsignor Horrigan Scholarship, Trustees’ Scholarship, Bellarmine Grant Thomas More University

Dean's Scholarship, Diocese of Covington Guarantee Scholarship, Saints Award Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Spencer Scott Scharstein Bellarmine University

Merit Scholarship Eastern Kentucky University

Dean's Scholarship Spalding University

Dean's Scholarship, ACT Award Thomas More University

Dean's Scholarship, Diocese of Covington Guarantee Scholarship, Parochial Promise

Transylvania University Merit Scholarship

University of the Cumberlands Presidential Scholarship


Michael James Schlueter The Ohio State University

National Buckeye Scholarship, Provost Scholarship University of Alabama

Presidential Scholarship University of Kentucky

Provost Scholarship, Kentucky Excellence Scholarship University of Louisville


UT Volunteer Scholarship Xavier University

Merit Scholarship, Textbook Scholarship Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Jon-Michael Schulte Bellarmine University

Monsignor Horrigan Scholarship Belmont University

General Academic Merit Scholarship Butler University

Academic Scholarship Georgetown College

Georgetown College Founders Scholarship Hope College

Out of State Award, Distinguished Scholar Award Thomas More University

Dean's Scholarship, Diocese of Covington Guarantee Scholarship, Athletic Scholarship

Transylvania University Pioneer Scholarship

Xavier University Father J. Peter Buschmann Award, Textbook Scholarship


Audrey Rose Smith The Ohio State University

National Buckeye Scholarship, Trustees’ Scholarship University of Alabama

Scholar Scholarship, Tutwiler Scholarship University of Cincinnati

Cincinnatus University Scholarship, Kolodzik Business Scholars Scholarship University of Kentucky

Provost Scholarship, Gatton College of Business University of Louisville


UT Volunteer Scholarship, UT Chancellor's Scholarship Xavier University

Trustee Scholarship, Textbook Scholarship Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Leonardo Emilio Steinman North Carolina A & T State University

Merit Scholarship Ohio University

Ohio Promise Award, Ohio Trustees’ Award, Success Scholarship, Russ Vision Scholarship The Ohio State University Trustees’ Scholarship, National Buckeye Scholarship

University of New Haven Honors Program Scholarship, Presidential Scholarship,

University Grant-In-Aid University of Cincinnati

Cincinnatus Century Scholarship, CEAS Excellence Scholarship University of Illinois at Chicago

Merit Tuition Award University of Kentucky

Provost Scholarship, William C. Parker Scholarship University of Louisville

Trustees' Scholarship University of Rhode Island

Merit Scholarship University of Rochester

Russ Rhees Scholarship, University of Rochester Grant West Virginia University

Merit Scholarship Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Samuel Thomas Stephens Northern Kentucky University

The Achiever's Scholarship Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

James Edward Thole Northern Kentucky University

The Achiever's Scholarship Thomas More University

Diocese of Covington Guarantee Scholarship, Parochial Promise, Saints Award


Kelsey Elizabeth Thomas Thomas More University

Presidential Scholarship, Cleves Scholars, Diocese of Covington Guarantee Scholarship, Saints Award


Gareth Mark Turgeon III Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Kendall Reeder Voelker Baptist University of the Americas

Foundation in Excellence Scholarship Bellarmine University

Monsignor Horrigan Scholarship, Knights of Honor Award, Kentucky Tuition Grant, Trustees’ Scholarship

University of Louisville Trustees' Scholarship, University of Louisville Grant


Yining Wang University of Connecticut

Global Leader Scholarship Michigan State University Global Ambassador Scholarship

Ryan Michael Wiedeman Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship

Ji Xia University of California (Santa Cruz)

Dean's Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Global Scholar

Jiayun Zhang Clark University International Jonas Clark Scholarship Franklin & Marshall College

Franklin and Marshall International Grant The College of Wooster

Wooster International Scholarship

Awards Presented To

The Class Of 2020

Neema Adley AP Scholar with Distinction Certificate for Excellence - Mathematics Award Certificate for Excellence - Social Studies Award First Honors for the first three quarters National Merit - Letter of Commendation Valedictorian

Yamaan Ahmad AP Scholar Certificate for Excellence - English Award Certificate for Excellence - Social Studies Award First Honors for the first three quarters Student Council President

Lily Alquizola First and/or Second Honors for the first three quarters Zhen (Caesar) Bao First and/or Second Honors for the first three quarters Madelaine Blincoe AP Scholar First Honors for the first three quarters

Corrina Borchers AP Scholar with Distinction Certificate for Excellence - Science Award First Honors for the first three quarters Student Council - Senior Class Vice President

Haneul (Esther) Chun AP Scholar with Honors Certificate for Excellence - Computer Science Award First Honors for the first three quarters

Hannah Dewald Certificate for Excellence - Art Award First Honors for the first three quarters

Madeline Dickman AP Scholar with Honors Certificate for Excellence - English Award First Honors for the first three quarters Salutatorian Student Council - Senior Class President

Thomas Fuller First Honors for the first three quarters Viking of the Year

Lyla Graf AP Scholar with Honors Certificate for Excellence - Music Award First Honors for the first three quarters National Merit - Letter of Commendation

Ruth Hahn AP Scholar First Honors for the first three quarters

Jackson Herrema AP Scholar First Honors for the first three quarters National Merit - Semi Finalist Recognition

Nathanael Junker Certificate for Excellence - Business Award Certificate for Excellence - Science Award First Honors for the first three quarters

Aidan Kovacic First Honors for the first three quarters

Reagan Kuehne First Honors for the first three quarters

Aidan Lorton First Honors for the first three quarters

Halle Lorton First Honors for the first three quarters

Yiwen (Ivan) Lu First Honors for the first three quarters

Piper McGehee First Honors for the first three quarters

Caroline Montgomery AP Scholar First and/or Second Honors for the first three quarters

Katelyn Moore AP Scholar with Honors First Honors for the first three quarters

Ellen Motley First and/or Second Honors for the first three quarters Student Council - Senior Class Secretary

Caitlin Riordan First and/or Second Honors for the first three quarters

Casimir Schaefer First Honors for the first three quarters

Spencer Scharstein First Honors for the first three quarters

Michael Schlueter AP Scholar First Honors for the first three quarters

Jon-Michael Schulte First and/or Second Honors for the first three quarters

Audrey Smith AP Scholar with Honors Certificate for Excellence - Business Award First Honors for the first three quarters

Leonardo Steinman First Honors for the first three quarters Samuel Stephens First and/or Second Honors for the first three quarters

James Thole First and/or Second Honors for the first three quarters Kendall Voelker AP Scholar First Honors for the first three quarters Student Council - Senior Class Treasurer

Yining (Elena) Wang First and/or Second Honors for the first three quarters

Ryan Michael Wiedeman First and/or Second Honors for the first three quarters

Ji (Shawn) Xia Certificate for Excellence - Art Award First Honors for the first three quarters

Jiayun (Jenny) Zhang First Honors for the first three quarters

We are proud to announce that the following

Colleges and Universities have accepted our

Graduates to their institutions:

Allegheny College Asbury University Baldwin Wallace University Ball State University Bellarmine University Belmont University Butler University Case Western Reserve University Clark University Coastal Carolina University DePauw University Denison University Earlham College Eastern Kentucky University Elon University Emory & Henry College Florida Southern College Florida State University Fordham University Franklin & Marshall College Gateway Community and Technical College Georgetown College Hope College Indiana University (Bloomington) Kent State University Long Island University (Post) Marymount Manhattan College Miami University (Oxford) Michigan State University Millikin University Missouri State University (Springfield) Montclair State University Mount Saint Joseph University Murray State University Nazareth College New York University North Carolina A & T State University Northeastern University Northern Kentucky University Ohio Northern University Ohio University Pennsylvania State University Point Park University Purdue University Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Rider University Rochester Institute of Technology Rutgers University (New Brunswick)

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Rider University Rochester Institute of Technology Rutgers University (New Brunswick) SUNY University at Buffalo Saint Louis University Santa Clara University Shenandoah University Southeast Missouri State University Southern Illinois University (Carbondale) Spalding University Texas A & M University The College of Wooster The Ohio State University The University of Alabama The University of Tampa University of Tennessee Thomas More University Transylvania University University of Alabama at Birmingham University of Arizona University of California (Davis) University of California (Irvine) University of California (Santa Cruz) University of Cincinnati University of Colorado Boulder University of Connecticut University of Dayton University of Evansville University of Hartford University of Illinois at Chicago University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign University of Kentucky University of Louisville University of Minnesota (Twin Cities) University of New Haven University of North Carolina at Greensboro University of Rhode Island University of Rochester University of Virginia University of Washington University of Wisconsin (Madison) University of Wisconsin (Stevens Point) University of the Cumberlands Valparaiso University Washington University in St Louis Webster University West Virginia University Western Kentucky University Worcester Polytechnic Institute Wright State University Xavier University

First Step Villa, Next Step...

2020 Graduates

Neema Catherine Adley*

Yamaan Yousuf Ahmad*

Lily Francesca Alquizola*

Zhen Bao*

Madelaine Kate Blincoe*

Corrina Belle Holland Borchers*

Haneul Chun*

Hannah Christine Dewald*

Madeline Danielle Dickman*

Thomas Quentin Fuller

Patrick James Goodwin*

Lyla Rose Graf*

Ruth Ann Hahn*

Jackson Lewis Herrema*

Nathanael Thomas Junker*

Aidan Daniel Kovacic*

Reagan Lynn Kuehne*

Aidan Robert Lorton

Halle Makena Lorton

Yiwen Lu*

Piper Michelle McGehee*

Caroline Elizabeth Montgomery*

Katelyn Joy Moore*

Ellen Elizabeth Motley*

Caitlin Maureen Riordan*

Casimir Jeffery Schaefer

Spencer Scott Scharstein

Michael James Schlueter*

Jon-Michael Schulte

Audrey Rose Smith*

Leonardo Emilio Steinman*

Samuel Thomas Stephens

James Edward Thole

Kelsey Elizabeth Thomas*

Gareth Mark Turgeon III

Kendall Reeder Voelker*

Yining Wang*

Ryan Michael Wiedeman

Ji Xia*

Jiayun Zhang*

*Denotes National Honor Society

Sr. Aileen Bankemper, OSB, Prioress

Mary Paula Schuh, Chair

Michele Barton Crowley

Steve Barton

Jackie Boucher

Mary Lynn Brunemann

Marshall Dosker

Todd Kirchhoff

Sr. Christa Kreinbrink, OSB

Greg Land, Vice Chair

Thomas Lux

Michelle Murray Tibbs

Sr. Kimberly Porter, OSB

Sr. Mary Rabe, OSB

Tony Wagner

Teresa Werner

Board of Directors

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