Main Line Student of the Week

 Villa Maria Academy's Sophia Conish is Main Line Student of the Week (March 20-26) To read the article on Sophia Conish click here    A junior at Villa Maria Academy, Sophia Conish is an executive leader on the school’s Mission and Ministry club, an assistant editor for “The Villa Voice” school newspaper, and a member of the school’s Student Advisory Board and French Club. She belongs to the Quill and Scroll Honor Society, is a member of the school’s Liturgy Planning Committee and is a reader at the Villa Maria Academy’s Mass liturgies.  

 Haverford School's Colin Kelly is Main Line Student of the Week (March 13-19, 2023) To read the article on Colin Kelly click here     A senior at the Haverford School, Colin Kelly is a Cum Laude Society inductee who is Captain of the Cross Country team and a three season varsity athlete. Active in the arts, he is the lead singer of the Haverford School Rock Band, and he played the role of Philo Farnsworth in the Haverford School’s fall play, Aaron Sorkin’s The Farnsworth Invention. Kelly also leads the Haverford School Math Team. He qualified for the 2023 AIME (American Invitational Mathematics Examination) by scoring in the top 5 percent of those across the country who took the AMC 12 (American Mathematics Competition 12), and for the second year in a row earned the highest AMC 12 score among Haverford School students. He is Editor-in-Chief of Newton’s Notebook, Haverford’s Math and STEM journal, and is the leader of the Science Club at Haverford School....

 Valley Forge Military Academy's Samir Hugh is Main Line Student of the Week (March 6-12) To read the article on Samir Hugh click here     A junior at Valley Forge Military Academy, Samir Hugh is a Gold Star Honor Roll Student who is enrolled in the Cyber Security Program at Valley Forge Military College. He is a Cadet Ambassador, an admissions tour guide for prospective cadets and families, and was chosen as Regimental Public Affairs officer, who plans open house tours with the admissions department. Hugh is a member of the school’s varsity basketball team and track & field squad.

 Sacred Heart Academy's Madeline Wuest is Main Line Student of the Week (Feb. 27-March 5) To read the article on Madeline Wuest click here     A junior at Sacred Heart Academy, Madeline Wuest has been a Student Council representative since ninth grade. As part of the Sacred Heart Network Exchange Program, Wuest studied at a Perverie Sacré Cœur in Nantes, France, for several weeks last March. She and her family hosted a student from the same French school this past fall. Wuest has been part of the SHA Theatre troupe since her freshman year and had the lead in last year’s production of The Wizard of Oz. She also belongs to SHA’s creative writing and newspaper club. Wuest was chosen by the Sacred Heart faculty to be a Kairos leader; the application and interview process is competitive for this position at SHA — Kairos is a time set apart to deepen understanding of self, others, and God during a four-day, off-campus retreat.

 Episcopal Academy's Katie Lee is Main Line Student of the Week (Feb. 20-26) To read the article on Katie Lee click here      A junior at Episcopal Academy, Katie Lee participates in the Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science (PJAS), a club that enables students to independently conduct scientific research experiments and present their findings at regional and state level meets. She is involved with EA’s Community Service Corps, and is active with the non-profits Lending Hand Co., Food4Philly, and has evolved into an avid knitter. Lee sells some of her crocheted pieces and donates a portion of the proceeds to Cradles to Crayons. Lee is a dancer with the Korean Culture Ministration and plays the piano. She also plays on EA’s varsity ice hockey team and competes on the Churchwomen’s track and field team.