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Arlington Youths Awarded Scholarships to BC High

William J. Kemeza, President of Boston College High School, is pleased to announce that Christopher Andaloro and Mathieu Ronayne of Arlington have been named recipients of Boston College High School Academic Merit Scholarships.

Boston College High School is a Jesuit, Catholic, college-preparatory school for young men in grades 7 to 12. Founded in 1863, the school enrolls approximately 1,600 students from more than 140 communities in eastern Massachusetts. For more http://www.bchigh.edu

Each year, Boston College High School awards over $1.7 million in scholarship and financial aid to qualified students from all four-class years.

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The scholarships were awarded to students from a diverse and highly competitive applicant pool to the BC High class of 2018. The students were selected based on their outstanding work on the entrance examination, recommendations from teachers and their distinguished academic performance at their local schools, the Boston Archdiocesan Choir School and Ottoson Middle School.

“We have carefully selected the most qualified young men from a highly competitive applicant pool to become part of BC High’s 150-year tradition of academic excellence, character development and service to others,” said President Kemeza.

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“At BC High, they will be challenged in a nurturing and supportive environment and will graduate as leaders marked by competence, conscience and compassion; leaders who will engage our Church and our world.”

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