VCS Awards (Underclassman)
Ronald Reagan Student Leader Award
This award recognizes outstanding student leaders whose successes as leaders, citizens, adn scholars exemplify the legacy of our 40th President. For this award, nominees have been evaluated based on extracurricular activities, appreciation for education and learning, commitment to community, character, and respect for our country.
2023-2024 School Year Recipients
9th Grade: Megan Theriot
10th Grade: Sadler Lambiotte
11th Grade: Ryan Hadley Grey
Saint Michael's College Book Award
This award for Academic Achievement & Social Conscience is awarded each year to high school junios throughout the United States as well as internationally. The Book Award recognizes students' academic success and exemplary community service involvement. Their accomplishments embody St. Michael's commitment to intellectual achievement, social justice, and concern for others. These values began with our founding order, the Society of Saint Edmund, and continues to be a guiding principle for our students.
2023-2024 School Year Recipients
Teresa Wilson and Carrie Wood
The Bausch & Lomb Honorary Science Award
In its 76th year, the Bausch & Lomb Honorary Science Award and scholarship program at the University of Rochester recognizes a student for high achievement and rigor in science and high PSAT math score. The students nominated will be eligible for a scholarship worth at least $7,500 per year if they apply and are accepted to the University of Rochester.
2023-2024 School Year Honoree
Samantha Edwards
The Xerox Award for Innovation and Information
The qualifications for this award include a strong interest in innovation or information technology, exposure to new technology outside of school, and leading other students to new approaches to old problems.
2023-2024 School Year Honoree
Joshua Kitchens
The Fredrick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony Award
This award was named in honor of two of Rochester's most significant pioneers of social justice. It recognizes strong grades and rigorous courses taken in social sciences, as well as a commitment to understanding and addressing difficult social issues.
2023-2024 School Year Honoree
Ryan Davidson
George Eastman Young Leaders Award
The student qualifying for this award must have strong leadership experience at school and in the community, s/he must maintain high grades and pursue challenging courses and have extensive involvement in extracurricular activities.
2023-2024 School Year Honoree
Ryan Hadley Grey