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Maggie Minett announced as Salutatorian of Sacred Heart Academy

Garden City resident, Margaret Minett, is the Class of 2017 Salutatorian for Sacred Heart Academy

Sacred Heart Academy is pleased to announce Margaret Minett ’17, a Garden City resident, as Salutatorian for the Class of 2017. Maggie has achieved a GPA of 104.02 in a competitive class of 197 young women. She is a member of the National Honor Society as well as the French, Math and Science honor societies. Maggie has excelled in academics throughout her four years at Sacred Heart and particularly in her senior year during which her schedule included AP classes in Biology, Calculus, Language and Composition, Physics, Psychology, and US History, as well as Honors classes in Economics and Government and French. In total, her high school course load has included 11 Honors and 7 Advanced Placement courses. Maggie is an avid dancer, having begun as a kindergartner at Garden City Recreation Department and continued receiving instruction at the Classical School of Ballet, Long Island. This past summer, she participated in the Joffrey Pre-professional Ballet Intensive. Since freshman year, she has been a leader in the arts at Sacred Heart Academy years as an actress, choreographer, dancer, pianist and singer in the musical theater and dance programs. Her leadership experience extends to her role in Sacred Heart Academy’s Speech and Debate team (19 young women qualifying for States) and captain of the sub-team for dramatic interpretation. Maggie serves the community as a volunteer at Winthrop Hospital and a lector and respite volunteer at St. Anne’s Church. She is also a recipient of the Bronze and Silver Girl Scout Awards. She looks forward to attending Mount Holyoke College in the fall where she will study biology.

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