Journalism honors
Members of The Echo, Trinity High School’s student newspaper, earned seven awards in the Western Kentucky University Mark of Excellence Journalism Contest.
Junior Forde Womack won three awards — first place in column/review writing and third place in news/feature photography and sports photography, respectively.
Evan Thompson, also a junior, placed first in sports writing.
Junior Ryan Kelly won second place in news writing.
Junior Tommy McConville placed third in feature writing.
The ECHO staff won third place for best news website.
Governor’s Cup
Two students in the Archdiocese of Louisville placed in the top 10 in individual categories at the 2015 Governor’s Cup Middle School State Finals.
Carson Ching, a sixth-grader at St. James School in Elizabethtown, Ky., placed fourth in the social studies category. And, Gianna Meckler, an eighth-grader at Sacred Heart Model School, placed seventh in composition.
Eagle Scouts
Thirty-two students at St. Xavier High School have completed the requirements to earn the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America. They are:
Patrick Baty, Tate Becherer, Eric Bush, Harrison Cabral, Henry De Lozier, Connor Dosch, Thomas Eifler III, Peary Farrar, George Frank, Adam Heck, Michael Herde, Oliver Hirn, John Hummel, Benjamin Jennings, John Kirwan, HN Lamb, Grant LeNeave, John Lucchese, Brian Mattingly, Jacob Murphy, Michael Richards, Casey Rierdon, Patrick Ritter, Christopher Smith, Jackson Smith, Michael Snook, Nicholas Spoelker, Elton Su, Stephen Tabler, Austin Walker, Franklin Weitendorf and Stephen Wolf.
Spring theater
- St. Margaret Mary School will present “Shrek the Musical, Jr.” April 22 and 23 at 7 p.m., April 24 at 6 p.m. and April 26 at 2 p.m.Performances will be at the school, 7813 Shelbyville Road. Tickets are $10 for adults and $7 for students and seniors if purchased at showtix4u.com. Tickets at the door are $12 for adults and $9 for students and seniors.
- Assumption High School’s Rose Theatre Company will present “The Importance of Being Earnest” April 23 and 25 at 7 p.m. and April 25 and 26 at 1 p.m. at the school, 2170 Tyler Lane.Tickets are $10 for adults and $7 for students and seniors and can be purchased at ahsrockets.org. Contact Irene Bozio at 458-9551 for tickets for disabled individuals.
