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 The Knights of Columbus Scholarship was established to provide a tuition incentive to a catholic high school student who has achieved high academic success. Marc Elfering, a freshman at St. Francis de Sales and a graduate of Our Lady of Perpetual Help (OLPH) was recently awarded the scholarship by Grand Knight Michael Zmudzinski and Gene Sartor, Financial Secretary, of the Knights of Columbus West Toledo Council 3122. Elfering has been named to the President’s List at St. Francis for the first and second quarters of his freshman year having earned over a 4.3 grade point average.
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The fifty-second commencement of St. Francis de Sales High School was held May 30 at The Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle. The Baccalaureate Mass was celebrated at Gesu Church the morning of graduation. The St. Francis de Sales High School class of 2009 has 137 seniors. Among the many achievements and honors bestowed on this class, nearly 100% have been accepted into one or more of 100 colleges of choice.
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St. Francis de Sales is one of the top performing academic Ohio High Schools based on the percentage of students scoring proficient on all areas of the Ohio Graduation Test.
The Ohio Department of Education recently released the results of the March 2008 Ohio Graduation Test which is required of all 10th grade students in the state of Ohio. In Ohio, 983 schools had 143,917 students take the test. There are five sections to this test, Reading, Mathematics, Writing, Science and Social Studies. It was reported that in 2008 only 50 schools (5%) achieved a 93% passing rate or better including St. Francis de Sales High School. Having 93% of its sophomores passing all five sections of the test, St. Francis de Sales outperformed all other private Catholic high schools in Lucas County.
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As reported in the 2009 Toledo City League All City Sports Program, St.
Francis de Sales outpaced all league schools in the number of male
scholar-athletes participating in athletic programs All-Academic
Athletes are seniors participating in varsity sports and maintaining a
minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0. In a senior class of
only 137 students, 76 Knights have achieved All-Academic honors.
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 St. Francis de Sales recently recognized the outstanding academic achievements of the 2008-09 inductees in to the Collegium Honorum. Membership in the Collegium Honorum is composed of students in each class who have a cumulative grade point average of 4.000 or better. Membership is determined each school year at the end of the first semester. Seniors who average 4.333 or better will receive The Collegium Honorum Blazer.
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 The 3rd grade classes at Gesu are studying simple machines and were looking for a
project that they could do to help them understand what they were learning about.
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