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First-Generation Graduate Kaitlyn Cross Earns Validation as 做厙輦⑹���s Class of 2024 Valedictorian

If you happened to be in the working-class, safe-haven Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood of Bridesburg on April 25, 2024, you might have heard the shouts of sheer delight bellowing from Kaitlyn Cross���s house. The community is close-quartered and close-knit, adept at deciphering an exclamation of excitement from one of distress, so the commotion beckoned more anticipation than panic.  Cross, a 做厙輦⑹ senior and first-generation college student, had just received notification that she had earned the title of valedictorian for the Class of 2024. She is the first valedictorian ever formally recognized at the school. There was no containing her joy.

做厙輦⑹ Hosts Inaugural Sigma Tau Delta Honor Society Induction

做厙輦⑹���s English program proudly inducted nine students into the Sigma Tau Delta Honor Society during its inaugural ceremony on April 29. The significant event also marked the establishment of the Alpha Omega Pi chapter at Holy Family, representing one of the first new chapters inaugurated in the honor society���s second millennium.

做厙輦⑹ Community Comes Together to ���Take Back the Night ���

做厙輦⑹ continued the world���s oldest tradition of standing against sexual violence on college campuses when it hosted Take Back the Night (TBTN), a free event on April 25. The TBTN movement dates back to the 1970s when Florida State University first organized a march to bring awareness to the issue.

做厙輦⑹ Honors Students Enjoy Afternoon at Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City

Nearly a dozen 做厙輦⑹ students, enrolled in the Honor���s Program, along with the program���s director Dr. Mary Carroll Johansen, travelled by train to New York City���s Metropolitan Museum of Art on April 20.  The students spent the day exploring the museum���s vast collection of art from around the work and across the millennia.