Immaculate High School Students Achieve Arts and Writing Awards

Five Immaculate High students are winners of the 2022 Scholastic Fine Arts and Writing Awards. The Scholastic Art and Writing Awards recognize and inspire bold ideas in creative teens each year. In the writing category, winners are Caitlin Doherty '22 and Matthew Reeves '22, and in the arts category, winners are Julong Williams '22, Anna Kopec '23, and Caroline Tucker '22.

Caitlin Doherty has received the Gold Key Award for "An Absence of Forgetting," "Ghost Guns are Real Guns," and "Pennies and Brown Paper." In addition, Caitlin has received an honorable mention for the personal essay "A Familiar Set of Stairs." Matthew Reeves received an honorable mention for his critical essay "Monsieur Meursault: The Absurd Stranger."

Julong Williams received a Gold Key for her digital drawing "Dolphin Plane," Anna Kopec received a Gold Key for her digital drawing "Amber Eyes," and Caroline Tucker received a Silver Key for her drawing "The Funeral."

The awards ceremony will be virtual via Zoom on Saturday, February 12, 2022, from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm, and the works are on exhibit at the Silpe Gallery at The University of Hartford from January 18 through February 4, 2022.

Immaculate High School is a private, non-profit Catholic college-preparatory institution serving students from 28 communities in Connecticut and New York. Founded in 1962, Immaculate High School also allows students to focus on academic excellence, spiritual development, service to others and personal goals. Located in Danbury, CT, Immaculate High School is part of the Diocese of Bridgeport’s school system.

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