Entries from Holy Name seniors which received Honorable Mentions at the Diocesan level are:

Grade 12 Peter Russo, Delaney Perry, Alyssa Cariglio, Kristina Sullivan, Brittany Driscoll, An Original Song on Audiotape, "We Seek the End"

The following students received a twenty-five dollar cash prize and award certificate. The first place winners will move on to the national contest.

In the grade 10 - 12 division second place winner at the Diocesan level was garnered by

Senior Liz Callan for her illustrated fictional memoir, "End the Cycle."

In the grade 10 -12 division the first place winners at the Diocesan level and moving on to the national contest with their DVD infomercial with original background music, "Poverty Through the Eyes of a Teen," are:

Group Leader and producer, Alyssa Maglione, Grade 12
 Composer of Original  Background Music, Alex Seymour, Grade 12
Actors/ Actresses
Amanda Smith, Grade 12
Angiolina Sanelli, Grade 12
Hannah Saucier, Grade 12
Gabrielle McKeon, Grade 12
Devon Leland, Grade 12
Kailyn Ford, Grade 12
Meghan Sullivan, Grade 11.

Three award winning students were selected to participate on the cable television show "Conversations with Bishop McManus".  These three students were Alyssa Maglione, Liz Callan and Aaron Emusu (grade 9).

For the complete story and list of winners, and to view the cable show please click on the links below:

Uproot Poverty Contest