November 16, 2005

Contact: Matthew J. Donofry, Marketing/Communications Coordinator, Business Leadership Organized for Catholic Schools (BLOCS)

BLOCS Hosts Annual F.C. Haab Science Scholarship Ceremony

Radnor, PA - Through the generosity of the F.C. Haab Company Inc., Business Leadership Organized for Catholic Schools (BLOCS) presented twenty-one (21) F. C. Haab Science Scholarships, valued at $1,200 each, to high school seniors who have demonstrated academic merit in science. One student from each diocesan high school was honored. Following the award ceremony, administrators and families were invited to a reception with members of the Haab family who were attending the ceremony. Dr. Richard V. McCarron Jr., Secretary for Catholic Education, was also in attendance for the event.

The recipients of the award were as follows:

• Daniel B. O’Neill-Archbishop John Carroll
• Danielle Marie Jeffkin-Archbishop Prendergast
• Shannon M. Webb-Archbishop Ryan
• Brendan Williams-Archbishop Wood
• Sean Marsala-Bishop McDevitt
• Steven Leonhardt-Bishop Shanahan
• Billy Perez-Cardinal Dougherty
• JeanMarie Mintzer-Cardinal O’Hara
• Walter Wojcik-Conwell-Egan-Catholic
• John Cooke-Father Judge
• Sokun Bun-John W. Hallahan
• Michael DiRosato-Kennedy-Kenrick
• Brandon L. Pousley-Lansdale Catholic
• Melissa Mosczczynski-Little Flower
• Sean Devenny-Monsigner Bonner
• Edward J. McLaughlin-Northeast Catholic
• Gregory Dabrowski-Roman Catholic
• Patricia Dormer-Saint Hubert’s
• Adrienne T. Terico-SS. John Neumann and Maria Goretti
• Brian W. Hartsell-Saint Pius X
• Zakia Tucker-West Catholic

BLOCS would like to congratulate each recipient on their achievement and best wishes for continued success throughout the remainder of their senior year. BLOCS would also like to thank Archbishop John Carroll for hosting the event in their Staff Development Center. A special thank you to Mr. Haab and his family for their continued financial contributions to this program.

Building a Brighter Future . . . One Child at a Time

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