Ursuline Academy Challenges Catholic Memorial in Charity Swim Meet

The all-girls Ursuline Academy swim team challenged the all-boys swim team to a friendly competition to benefit the Christopher Donlon ’12 Scholarship Fund at CM.

Held on October 16 at the , the event included relays races, such as the Doggy Paddle Relay, T-Shirt Relay and underwater relay, as well as the standard swim strokes.

The Ursuline students who organized the event presented CM president Paul Sheff with a check for $3,500 for the Chris Donlon Scholarship on Oct. 24.

Donlon was a member of the swim team, forensics team and peer ministry, and passed away in March. The first fundraiser for the scholarship fund, "A Knight for Chris," took place in May.