Main Line Student of the Week

 The Grayson School's Dash Menschik is Main Line Student of the Week (March 18-24) To read the article on Dash Menschik click here A senior at The Grayson School, Dash Menschik is a founding member of the school’s rapidly-expanding VEX Robotics program, and led his team to the semifinals of their most recent tournament in January. His team also has made consecutive appearances at the VEX Pennsylvania State Championship during the past two years. He is one of the founding member of Grayson’s Middle School Mentoring program. Menschik has participated in the Nanoengineering at Engineering Summer at Penn (ESAP) program as well as video game design and creation at Carnegie Mellon University’s National High School Video Game Academy summer program, where he collaborated with a team to create a roguelike, platformer, mobile video game -- set in a dystopian future, players navigate a building, defeat enemies, and gain powers to attempt to overthrow a cybermafia boss. He has participated in

 Villa Maria Academy’s Megan Ronan is Main Line Student of the Week (March 11-17) To read the article on Megan Ronan click here A senior at Villa Maria Academy, Megan Ronan is Co-President of the school’s Latin Club as well as Co-President of the Latin Honor Society. Ronan also is a member of the National Honor Society and Math Honor Society. She is a Peer Minister and is a member of the school’s Biology Club and Chemistry Club, and is President of the Ping Pong Club. Ronan is Co-Vice President of Quill and Scroll Honor Society, Editor in Chief of Villa Maria’s Literary Magazine, Copy Editor-In-Chief of the school’s newspaper and finished in second place at a PSPA regional competition for Yearbook Copy Writing. A libero on the Villa Maria Academy volleyball team, she received second team All-District and second team All-Main Line volleyball honors.

 Academy of Notre Dame's Kira Harrington is Main Line Student of the Week (March 4-10) To read the article on Kira Harrington click here A senior at Academy of Notre Dame, Kira Harrington is the Vice President of Student Council, helping to organize some of the biggest events on campus, from Spirit Day to Sisters 4 Sisters. Harrington also participates in Cradles to Crayons Club and the Environmental Club, and is an Admissions Ambassador, providing campus tours and helping the admissions office with other needs for prospective students and their families.

 Merion Mercy Academy’s Josephine Doherty is Main Line Girls Student of the Week (Feb. 26 – March 3) To read the article on Josephine Doherty click here A junior at Merion Mercy, Josephine Doherty is Student Council Secretary and a member of the National Honor Society, Math Honor Society and Blue Key Society. She also participates in Peer Tutoring, Mercy Mission Corps, Good Morning Merion and the Critical Concerns Integration team, and is a member of the school’s American Sign Language Club, Film and Discussion Club and Spanish Club.

 Villa Maria Academy’s Kaitlin Maguire is Main Line Student of the Week (Feb. 19-25) To read the article on Kaitlin Maguire click here A junior at Villa Maria Academy, Kaitlin Maguire is historian for the school’s chapter of the International Tri-M Music Honor Society and for the last three years has been selected for All Catholic Orchestra. She plays viola in Villa’s orchestra and string ensemble and is a member of Villa’s handbell choir. Maguire also is a member of the Forensics Speech and Debate Team, Student Integrity Committee, Tech Club and Esports Initiative.

 Episcopal Academy's Ronak Nagar is Main Line Student of the Week (Feb. 12-18) To read the article on Ronak Nagar click here Ronak Nagar, a senior at Episcopal Academy, is the captain of EA’s CyberQuest competition team, founder of the Cyber Security Club, and is involved with Student Council as a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion representative for his class. He was awarded the prestigious Lilley Advanced Independent Study Scholar where he is conducting research on an AI model that is designed to detect cyberbullying. Ronak captains the varsity boys’ squash team, and on Feb. 1st he won the deciding match in EA’s win against Haverford School that gave the Churchmen their first Inter-Ac squash title since 2018. He was also involved with Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science (PJAS) and has won regional and state awards. Ronak also wrote for the school paper, The Scholium. He is a leader of the SquashSmarts Club at EA, and also serves as a volunteer coach at SquashSmarts. Ronak has spe