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Catholic High School Celebrates the Class of 2026 at Honors Convocation
On Wednesday May 13th, Catholic High School hosted its annual Golden Bear Honors Convocation to recognize many of the students who have honored CHS through their outstanding performance during the past four (or five) years. Characteristics of such performance are determined by diligence in the classroom, perseverance on the field of play, fellowship among classmates, charity through serving those in need, and integrity and kindness in all that they do. We gave special recognition to those students who have made incredible contributions toward making this year a memorable one.
We are honored to announce TWO valedictorians for the Class of 2026 - Liam Price and Jonathan Thompson. Colton Matherne will serve as the Salutatorian.
Blaise Thomassie received The American Legion Award and was also named the Outstanding Graduate for the Class of 2026.
William McDaniel was the Service Award Recipient.
Kristian Scott received the Student-Athlete Award.
The following students received an Academic Golden Bear:
Art - Dr. John Daniel Shea Memorial Award - Gabriel Soileau
Band - J. A. Fourrier Memorial Music Award - Joseph Wicker
Chorus - CHS Class of 1952 Honorary Award- Garrett Mathews
Engineering & Tech - Mr. and Mrs. Pete Hymel Jr. Award - Brady LeBlanc
English - Brother Xavier Werneth, S.C. Honorary Award - William Mumford
French - Louis L. and Blanche D. Arceneaux Memorial Award - Benjamin Chiasson
Latin - A. Edward Hardin Sr. Memorial Award - Christian Hardgrove
Math - John B. Heroman Sr. ’97 (SVA) Memorial Award - Ellis Evans
Religion - William Bradford Kilshaw '50 Memorial Award - Ernie Spreen
Science - Greg Sollie Memorial Award - Jonathan Thompson
Social Studies - Edmund J. Kennedy Jr. and Patrick B. Kennedy '52 Memorial Award - Liam Price
Spanish - Denver Ross Denison ’16 Memorial Award - Liam Price
The following students received a Golden Bear for their involvement in an extracurricular club:
Art Club - Gerald E. Tullier Honorary Award - Sawyer Navarre
Bruin Broadcast Network - Brother Barry J. Landry, S.C. Honorary Award - Cody Bankston
Bruin - Robert Norman Ferachi ‘84 Memorial Award - Zidane Tran
Drama Club - Blumes and Catherine Gauthier Award - Garrett Mathews
French Club - Norma Dyess Michaud Honorary Award - Benjamin Chiasson
Investors Club - David and Maria "Re" DiVincenti Sr Award - Jackson Herbst
Junior Classical League - Brother Donnan Berry, S.C. Memorial Award - Joseph Wicker
MAO- Margaret "Peggy" Patout Honorary Award - Shawn Tate
National Honor Society - Stanley L. Heine, Jr. ’44 Memorial Award- Mason Christensen
Spanish Club - Marta Hernandez McCarron Memorial Award - Victor Vargas-Osorio
Student Ambassadors - Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Bologna '45 Memorial Award - Ernie Spreen
Student Council - Mothers' Club Award - Matthew Maher
Ultimate - Samuel Michael Barth '13 and Kirklin Paul Roberts '14 Memorial Award - Maxwell Smith
Youth & Government - Benjamin Stanley Jumonville '10 Honorary Award - Nicholas Picquet
Catholic High School would like to congratulate the 2026 CHS Men of the Year:
Benjamin Chiasson
Vincent Cutrone
Alex Green
Matthew Maher
William McDaniel
Luke Moreau
Charlie Mosely
Harrison Kidder
Blake Talbert
Jonathan Thompson
Blaise Thomassie
Hayden Wallace
More photos and Information can be found here: Academic Achievements and Honors