eagle of the cross | Award recipients

The Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministry of the Catholic Diocese of Youngstown announces the 22 recipients of the 2011 Eagle of the Cross Award in the Diocese of Youngstown. Recipients in the parish category are:

Ashley Dillon, St. Mary in Orwell, junior at Grand Valley High School, Ashtabula County.

Ellen Schlueter, St. Paul the Apostle Church in Salem and senior at West Branch High School, Columbiana County.

Emily Gabriele, St. Charles Borromeo Church in Boardman and senior at Boardman High School, Mahoning County.

Nicholas Merhaut, St. Michael Church in Canfield and senior at Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow, Mahoning County.

James McGinnis, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Aurora, senior at Notre Dame/Cathedral Latin school in the Diocese of Cleveland, Portage County.

Kayse Schmucker, Kent University Parish Newman Center, senior at Roosevelt High School.

Dominique Mougel, Holy Spirit Church in Uniontown, senior at Lake High School, Stark County.

Andrea Sutton, St. Mary Church in Massillon, senior at Jackson High School, Stark County.

Leah Roscoe, St. Thomas the Apostle in Vienna, junior at John F. Kennedy High School, Trumbull County.

Bethany Rae Woodley, St. Mary Church in Warren, senior at John F. Kennedy High School, Trumbull County.

Award recipients in the high- school category are:

Tyler Hornbeck, Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Ashtabula, junior at Sts. John and Paul High School, Ashtabula County.

Michael Simrak, St. Joseph Chuch in Ashtabula, senior at Sts. John and Paul High School, Ashtabula County.

Madeline Kopper, St. Nicholas Church in Struthers, senior at Cardinal Mooney High School, Mahoning County.

Corey Patrick, St. Nicholas Church in Struthers, senior at Cardinal Mooney High School, Mahoning County.

Jeff Podolsky, Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Austintown, senior at Ursuline High School, Mahoning County.

William Wainio, St. Luke Church in Boardman, senior at Ursuline High School, Mahoning County.

Aurora de Peralta, Regina Coeli Church in Alliance, senior at Canton Central Catholic High School, Stark County.

Eric Palutsis, St. Peter Church in Canton, senior at St. Thomas Aquinas High School, Stark County.

Tim Weeks, Holy Spirit Church in Uniontown, senior at Canton Central Catholic High School, Stark County.

Monika Zeren, St. Peter Church in Canton, senior at St. Thomas Aquinas High School, Stark County.

James Coates, Blessed Sacrament Church in Warren, junior at John F. Kennedy High School, Trumbull County.

Meghanne Maureen Perisa, St. Thomas the Apostle in Vienna, junior at John F. Kennedy High School, Trumbull County.