Kiley VanDeMoortel and Annie Bruning recently received scholarships from Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court Theresa 806. In the photo at left, Kiley (center) poses with Catholic Daughters Linda Cordaro (left) and Patty Agnello (right). In the photo at right, Annie (center) poses for a photo with Agnello (right) and Catholic Daughter Gina Suffedini (left). (Photo courtesy of Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court Theresa 806)
Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court Theresa 806 recently recognized two high-school graduates from the Finger Lakes area for their kindness, leadership and commitment to family, community and education.
Annie Bruning, who graduated from Tyburn Academy of Mary Immaculate in Auburn, and Kiley VanDeMoortel, who graduated from Waterloo High School, each received a $1,000 scholarship from Court Theresa. The court, whose members belong to Our Lady of Peace Parish in Geneva and St. Francis and St. Clare Parish in Waterloo and Seneca Falls, awards scholarships to high-school graduates in the Finger Lakes region who demonstrate the values of faith, love, and the advancement of human rights and dignity.
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