Seventh in an eight-part series celebrating recent graduates from Catholic high schools across South Jersey.
Today: Saint Joseph, Hammonton
Previous: Camden Catholic; Gloucester Catholic; Holy Spirit; Our Lady of Mercy Academy; Paul VI; Saint Augustine
Marcos DelValle
High School Activities: Baseball, Attending school sporting events, and Extracurricular activities
Plans for the Fall: Villanova University, Villanova, PA
What he appreciates most about Catholic school: The teachers are understanding and cooperative and really care about their students. They teach because they truly want to help kids… Catholic school is where teenagers can find a deeper meaning in their faith and learn about the Catholic faith itself.
Angelo Greer
High School Activities: Football, Powerlifting
Plans for the Fall: Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ
Favorite high school memory: Winning the state championship for football with all my friends… not just because we won, but we won in the New York Giants NFL stadium. I would have never had this opportunity if my dad and my mom didn’t make sacrifices to send me to a Catholic school.
Katarina Lubicky
High School Activities: Advancement Committee, Cheer
Plans for the Fall: Robert Fiance Beauty School, Pitman, NJ
What she appreciates most about Catholic school: I am so thankful and appreciate the small family feeling you get while here at St. Joe.
Taylor Mitchell
High School Activities: Choir, Playing guitar at mass
Plans for the Fall: Rizzeri Aveda school, Voorhees, NJ
Advice for incoming freshmen: Incoming freshmen should put themselves out there, talk to new people and try new things.