Top-performing students honored as Distinctive Scholars April 16, 2025By Catholic Review Staff Catholic Review Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools The Archdiocese of Baltimore honored the academic excellence of three seniors from each of the 17 Catholic Catholic high schools within the Archdiocese of Baltimore during the 33rd annual Distinctive Scholars Convocation, held April 10 at The Catholic High School of Baltimore. This year’s honorees, listed alphabetically by school, are highlighted on this page. Archbishop Curley High School, Baltimore: Tyler Brown, David Fritz, Nathaniel Kaebler Archbishop Spalding High School, Severn: Brett Boomer, Luke Farley, Katherine McDaniel Bishop Walsh School, Cumberland: Cassandra Hein, James Hose, Kaitlyn Kutcher Calvert Hall College High School, Towson: TJ Barczak, Benedetto Cuomo, Peter Kelly The Catholic High School of Baltimore: Sofia Schisler, Toni Tan, Maia Te Cristo Rey Jesuit High School, Fells Point: Regina Chicas de la Cruz, Emely Ocampo-Dominguez,Janera Harvey St. Frances Academy, Baltimore: Dae’von Cain, Richad Myles, Samaya Nelson The John Carroll School, Bel Air: Nelia Kelleher, Olivia Schaub, Lillian Walker St. John’s Catholic Prep, Buckeystown: Galen Belmar, Louis Maciulla, Joseph Workman Loyola Blakefield, Towson: Matteo Barrello, James Lukish, Ryan Maloney St. Mary’s High School, Annapolis: Zachary Birdsall, Jakub D’Andrade, Marley Dobson Maryvale Preparatory School, Lutherville: Jessica Gogol, Maame-Abena Poku, Blair Wehman Mercy High School, Baltimore: Amanda Cramer, Jada Lambert, Jaclyn O’Neill Mount de Sales Academy, Catonsville: Lucy Davies, Cecilia Pate, Marie Smith Mount St. Joseph High School, Irvington: Luca Linsenmeyer, Javesh Sood, Joseph Young Notre Dame Preparatory School, Towson: Jahniya Braga, Lorelei Olaru, Gisela Rodriguez Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, Essex: Arianna Eyer, Sebastian Ramirez, Hannah Sullivan Read More Schools U.S. solicitor general says Colorado should not deny Catholic preschools early education funds One day after desecration, California school holds reparation Mass Loyola University offers teens a mission-driven approach at business camp Chesterton Schools Network aims to add 22 schools worldwide this year Maryvale roars past Mercy for second straight ‘Classic’ triumph From church choir to curtain call for Archbishop Borders School graduate Melissa Victor Copyright © 2025 Catholic Review Media Print