Politics & Government
Annunciation Catholic School Shooting Survivor, Victor Greenawalt, To Receive Congressional Medal Of Honor Society Award
During the shooting, Greenawalt used his body to protect another student, fifth grader Weston Halsne.
March 23, 2026
Annunciation Catholic School shooting survivor, Victor Greenawalt, will receive a Citizen Honor Award from the Congressional Medal of Honor Society on Wednesday. The award is for demonstrating "extraordinary bravery beyond his years" when he used his body to protect a classmate during the shooting.
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Greenawalt was inside the chapel at Annunciation Catholic School when a shooter barricaded the doors and opened fire on Aug. 27, 2025.
During the shooting, Greenawalt used his body to protect another student, fifth grader Weston Halsne.
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