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            Hugh O’Brien Youth Leadership

            Award

               Theresa Dardanell

               Owen Bubczyk                                        Photo by Theresa Dardanell  of Suicide
            is Catoctin                                            Prevention and
            High School’s                                          the Cystic Fibrosis
            2017-2018                                              Foundation, made
            Hugh O’Brien                                           Owen an easy
            Youth (HOBY)                                           choice for the
            Leadership Award                                       award.  He is a
            winner. He will                                        great young man
            be attending                                           who will embrace
            the leadership                                         and enjoy all that
            conference at                                          the Hugh O’Brian
            Mount St. Mary’s                                       Youth Leadership
            University in                                          Seminar has to
            Emmitsburg in                                          offer.”
            May.                                                     HOBY was
               Bubczyk                                             created in 1958,
            submitted an                                           with the mission
            application to be                                      to inspire young
            considered for this                                    people to a life
            award and was      Pictured are Owen Bubczyk and Catoctin High   of leadership,
            chosen because of       School Principal Bernard Quesada.  service, and
            his volunteer and                                      innovation.
            leadership experiences.  According    HOBY provides students who
            to Catoctin High School teacher,      are selected by their schools to
            Keith Bruck, “Out of the applications   participate in leadership training,
            submitted, Owen’s addressed best      service-learning, and motivation-
            the requirements for the essay. His   building experiences. Bubczyk will
            leadership qualities and desire to be   join other high school sophomores
            involved in charitable foundations,   on Memorial Day weekend for this
            such as the American Foundation       leadership training.


            Nominations Now Being Accepted

            for 2018 Catoctin High School

            Distinguished Graduates

               The 2018 Catoctin High School (CHS) Distinguished Graduate Ceremony will
            be held on Tuesday, November 20, 2018, at 9:30 a.m., at Catoctin High School.
            Catoctin High will be celebrating its 50  anniversary 2018-2019 as well.
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               Community members are invited to nominate their choice of any CHS graduate
            (any year), who they feel is deserving of recognition in any of the five categories:
            academics, arts and humanities, athletics, business, and service. The community
            can also nominate a former CHS staff member (cafeteria worker, custodian,
            instructional aide, secretary, teacher, or administrator) to be recognized.
               Distinguished graduate nominations will be due by May 1; nominees will be
            provided an application form with applications due June 1; applications will be
            reviewed and selections made the first week of June. Call the school at 240-236-
            8100 to obtain an application.
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