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Catholic News Herald

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060418 homeschool gradsCHARLOTTE —The St. Mark Home School Ministry held their commencement ceremony on May 5 in the Monsignor Kerin Family Center.

Father Noah Carter led the opening prayer and was the master of ceremonies for the evening event. The class of 2018 graduates are:
Henry Paul Hoyt, Hoyt Academy
Jacob Charles Simms, St. Michael the Archangel Academy
Coleman Paul Ziegler, Odyssey Institute of Learning
Matthew Jacob Pressley, Holy Spirit Academy
Frederick Jacob Goduti, Sacred Heart Academy
Joshua Martin Welborne, Holy Family School

Father John Putnam delivered the commencement address and awarded the diplomas. A reception followed.

— Photo provided by Amy Burger

51118 Wright wins raceCHARLOTTE — Givonne Wright from Our Lady of the Assumption School placed first in her age group (12 and younger) at the Camp Care 5K April 21, with a time of 31:14.

Camp CARE (Cancer Ain’t Really the End) provides a weeklong summer camp and year-round activities to children who have or have had cancer and their families in the Charlotte area.

Its largest fundraiser each year is the annual PJ St. Martin & Zack Dobbin Camp CARE 5K.
— Allana Ramkissoon