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Sharon Student Wins Boston College High School Scholarship

Argo Kiernan-Paadre of Sharon won a Gonzaga scholarship to Boston College High School.

Argo is an 8th grader at Sharon Middle School.

This year the school offered 143 scholarships to academically talented young men from 63 cities/towns in Eastern Massachusettts. There are four categories of scholarships, some named for Jesuit saints: 43 Ignatian scholarships named for St. Ignatius, the founder of the Jesuits, 75 Gonzaga scholarships named for St. Aloysius Gonzaga, 8 named for a BC High benefactor, Thomas Shields of Shields MRI and 17 called Academic Merit scholarships.

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Argo's proud Mother is Dr.Taimi Helme Paadre Ph. D.

 

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Boston College High School is a Jesuit, Catholic, college-preparatory school for young men founded in 1863. The school enrolls approximately 1600 students from more than 100 communities in eastern Massachusetts.

 

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