COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY...CLASS OF 2020 COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY SATURDAY, MAY 23, 2020 10 AM ONLINE FROM...
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CLASS OF 2020
C O M M E N C E M E N T C E R E M O N YS AT U R D AY, M AY 2 3 , 2 0 2 0
10 AM ONLINE FROM THE ST. PATRICK-ST. VINCENT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL CHAPEL
12:00 PM CURBSIDE DIPLOMA AND AWARD DISTRIBUTION
St. Vincent Ferrer High School, founded 1870 St. Patrick High School, founded 1968 St. Patrick-St. Vincent Catholic High School, 1987
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to
change the world.” Nelson Mandela
Pomp and Circumstance by Sir Edward Elgar Mr. Ryan Lee Music Director
Introduction and Welcome Dr. Douglas Evans Assistant Principal
Invocation Ana Jeannette Gomez Class of 2020
The Star Spangled Banner by Francis Scott Key, arranged by Ryan Lee SPSV Choristers
Commencement Address Most Rev. Jaime Soto Bishop of the Diocese of Sacramento
Salutatory Address Madeline Lauren Ogden Gabriel Santiago Silveira Class of 2020
Valedictory Address Johnrey Sicad San Pedro Class of 2020
Principal’s Address Mrs. Coleen Martin Principal and Interim President
Presentation of the Br. William F. O’Sullivan Award and Scholarship
Presentation of the Msgr. Thomas A. Kirby, Order ofSt. Patrick and St. Vincent Award and Scholarship
SPSV Gold Awards, Honor Societies, Leadershipand President’s Educational Excellence Awards
Introduction of the Graduates Mr. Ian Emperador ‘05 Ms. Meg Arguelles ‘11 Educators
Conferring of Diplomas Coleen Martin
Presentation of the Graduates of 2020 Coleen Martin
Benediction Most Rev. Jaime Soto
P R O G R A M
Melanny Rocio Abrego
Jacob Rudy Adriano***
Aaron Ancheta***
Sebastian Mendoza Aniciete***
Alayna Ilagan Arrozal***
Jeryn Baldonado
Angelina Jolie Banes***
Joshua John Barrera*
Jaiveer Singh Bassi
Joseph Pierre Bidou***
Azia Jordyn Brown*
Yzabella Nayeli Bustos***
Aaron James Camarce
Ethan Terry Caragan**
Dean Justice Nicolas Carrion***
William Pulanco Castillo***
Logan David Castor
Janelle Marie Cardenas Choy***
Esai Simon Contreras**
Jailey Monai Ducusin Cruz
Maria Louise Custodio***
Antonio John Macasieb David***
Daniella Tolosa David
Mateo Isaiah de Loa
Autumn Star DeGrazia*
Devin Alan Dennis
Antonio James Diaz
Joseph Edward Dichoco
Angelo Dominguez
Lauryn Simone Eaton
Nia Jolie Enderiz
Rashaun Jay Nicolas Fernandez
Isileli Puli’Uvea Fifita
Stephen A Fogli
Cassius Cahayag Garado***
Sarah Nicole Garcia
August Rei Gawiran***
Semira Amari Gibbons
Ashlyn Victoria-Claire Glaser*
Ana Jeannette Gomez**
Emily Kassandra Gonzalez
Kennedy Mykal Graves
Daniel Leonard Gutierrez
Kaya Marie Haro
Stephanie Danielle Shirley Hocking*
Ashley Giselle Ibarra*
Roman Vincent Jacinto
Dishon Jeffrey Jackson
Aliyah Aquino Jacob***
Zibo Jian
Alexci Monique Johnson
Andrew McKenzie Jones**
Georgia Hannah Kirley
Amber Lynn Larkin***
Saleeah Isabella Leiva
Angelo Xavier Leon
Julian Francis Limjoco*
Samantha Solano Lo***
Alexis Maria Lyon***
Princess Lawryn-Gabrielle McKey
Haiden Jayne McMahon
Kaylin Olivia Monroe
Jayden George Paul Munoz
Jordan Kendall Murphy*
Wilfrid Kouabo Nado
Madeline Lauren Ogden***
Hope Suzanne Oller**
Chloe Deanne Ortega
Mark Peter Pazmandi*
Samaya Michelle Pupiro-Granizo
Matthew Chase Quinn
Michael E Reagan*
Kayla Real Revelo
Anthony Michael Reyes
Kayla Ruiz***
Tameiya Yazming Sadler
Collin Michael Samansky**
Bishop Allan Cruz Samonte
Johnrey Sicad San Pedro***
Jalen Scott
Gabriel Santiago Silveira**
Nathalie Nayak Soto
Alton Pazcoguin Sturgis***
Jack Raymond Sutter
Matthew William Thompson***
Cade Neil Tobias
Joshua Roland Togonon**
Marie Elizabeth Martin Trumm***
Hannah Jade Valenzuela
Ysabel Velasquez
Kyle Jack Weissberg
Havert Wilton IV
“Nancy” Zhao Huxin***
“Ocean” Zhou Haiyang
H O N O R R O L L Calculations are based on each student’s weighted plus honors GPA for the last seven semesters. Spring semester of student’s senior year is not included in this calculation.
*Cum Laude (with honors: 3.5 to 3.74) **Magna Cum Laude (with great honor: 3.75 to 3.89) ***Summa Cum Laude (with highest honors: 3.9+)
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T H E C L A S S O F 2 0 2 0
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S P S V A C H I E V E M E N T A W A R D S
“Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.” Kofi Annan
THE BROTHER WILLIAM F. O’SULLIVAN
AWARD FOR GENERAL EXCELLENCE
is presented to the senior who has the highest grade point average for seven semesters:
Johnrey Sicad San Pedro
ORDER OF ST. PATRICK-ST. VINCENT,
THE MSGR. THOMAS A. KIRBY SCHOLARSHIP
is presented to the outstanding senior for service to Church, school and community, scholarship and
co-curricular participation:
Gabriel Santiago Silveira
ART August Rei Gawiran
BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGYAna Jeannette Gomez
CERAMICS Aliyah Aquino Jacob
CHOIR Ashley Giselle Ibarra
ENGLISHAugust Rei Gawiran
FRENCH Alayna Ilagan Arrozal
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC Alayna Ilagan Arrozal
MATHEMATICSHuxin (Nancy) Zhao
PHYSICAL EDUCATIONEsai Simon Contreras
RELIGIOUS STUDIESAna Jeannette Gomez
SCIENCEJohnrey Sicad San Pedro
SOCIAL STUDIESJohnrey Sicad San Pedro
SPANISHAngelo Dominguez
THEATRE ARTSAmber Lynn Larkin
Aaron Ancheta
Sebastian Mendoza Aniciete
Alayna Ilagan Arrozal
Angelina Jolie Banes
Joseph Pierre Bidou
Yzabella Nayeli Bustos
Ethan Terry Caragan
Dean Justice Nicolas Carrion
William Pulanco Castillo
Esai Simon Contreras
Cassius Cahayag Garado
August Rei Gawiran
Aliyah Aquino Jacob
Amber Lynn Larkin
Alexis Maria Lyon
Madeline Lauren Ogden
Hope Suzanne Oller
Johnrey Sicad San Pedro
Alton Pazcoguin Sturgis
Matthew William Thompson
Joshua Roland Togonon
“Learning to think religiously, so as to act rightly and to serve humanity better.”
Melanny Rocio Abrego
Alayna Ilagan Arrozal
Angelina Jolie Banes
Stephanie Danielle Shirley Hocking
Amber Lynn Larkin
Samaya Michelle Pupiro-Granizo
Kayla Real Revelo
ST. PATRICK-ST. VINCENT CATHOLIC
HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMIC GOLD
AWARDS
Recognized for superior achievement in the academic
disciplines
PRESIDENT’SAWARD
FOR EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE
Based on a GPA of 3.7 and above and scoring in the
85th percentile on theSAT or ACT exam
SPSV CHRISTIAN SERVICE HONORS
Students who have gone above and beyond SPSV’s
service requirements
Saint John Paul II
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Alayna Ilagan ArrozalThe Knights of Columbus Leadership Award is presented to a student who has demonstrated exceptional leadership ability in and out of school. The awardee must possess Catholic values and have participated in school and parish community activities while maintaining above average academic achievement.
Angelina Jolie BanesOpus Magnum Music Award (Band /Choir) Established in 2000, the Opus Magnum Award is given to the most deserving students in the SPSV music program. This award recognizes the talents of these individuals, as well as the time and effort they dedicated to our department and our school.
Trustee Scholarship, Dominican University of California
Joseph Pierre BidouWestern Undergraduate Exchange, Boise State University
East Bay Football Officials Association Scholarship
Yzabella Nayeli BustosSoroptimist International of Vallejo
Ethan Terry CaraganTrustee Scholarship, Dominican University of California
William Pulanco CastilloTrustee Scholarship, Dominican University of California
Janelle Marie Cardenas ChoyTrustee Scholarship, Dominican University of California
Esai Simon ContrerasThe Terry Flynn Memorial Award is awarded to a young man who displays the qualities of fellowship, determination, and generosity of spirit.
Antonio John Macasieb DavidProvost Scholarship, University of San Francisco
Daniella Tolosa DavidThe Florence D. Stanley Memorial Scholarship is given to a deserving graduate. Florence Stanley sent her children to St. Vincent’s and St. Patrick’s High Schools. She also was employed in the office at St. Patrick’s and St. Patrick-St. Vincent’s for nearly twenty years.
Autumn Star DeGraziaThe St. Patrick-St. Vincent Board of Regents Award goes to a male and female graduate who has been accepted to any post-secondary institution, including community college, trade or vocational school. The criteria used to choose the recipients is based on their ability to demonstrate the following characteristics: effort and school spirit, character, integrity, care for others, involvement in campus life and exhibits Christian leadership.
Devin Alan DennisAthletic Baseball Scholarship, Yavapai College
Rashaun Jay Nicolas FernandezDons Scholarship (Merit), University of San Francisco
Semira Amari GibbonsThe Jacquelyn Boyette Scholarship is in honor of one of the most popular teachers in SPSV history. The scholarship is given to a senior that has excelled in academics and extracurricular activities.
Ana Jeannette GomezTheology and Religious Studies Scholarship, St. Mary’s College of California
Dean’s Scholarship, St. Mary’s College of California
Cordero Scholarship, Saint Mary’s College of California
S C H O L A R S H I P S A N D A W A R D S
AWARDS IN STANDARD FONT AWARDED BY SPSV. AWARDS IN ITALICS BY OTHER INSTITUTIONS.
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Kaya Marie HaroThe Jaycee Bertuzzi, SPSV ‘11 Memorial Scholarship Award is given in remembrance of Jaycee, a four-year varsity softball student-athlete. It is presented to the graduating senior softball player who best embodies the joy, love and enthusiasm Jaycee had for her teammates, coaches, opponents, and most of all, life.
Ashley Giselle Ibarra
Latino Club Scholarship, El Exito Escolar en San Patricio-San Vicente
Guadalupana Association Scholarship, St. Basil’s Church
Provost Scholarship, Vanguard University of Southern California
Dishon Jeffrey JacksonAthletic Basketball Scholarship, Washington State University
Alexci Monique JohnsonThe Jaycee Bertuzzi, SPSV ‘11 Memorial Scholarship Award is given in remembrance of Jaycee, a four-year varsity softball student-athlete. It is presented to the graduating senior softball player who best embodies the joy, love and enthusiasm Jaycee had for her teammates, coaches, opponents, and most of all, life.
Angelo Xavier LeonScholarship, St. Mary’s College of California
Scholarship, University of San Francisco
Julian Francis LimjocoThe Viviani Scholarship was established in the memory of Peter Viviani, Class of 1958. Peter was on the swim and track and field teams before his early passing.
Samantha Solano LoThe Susan Lyon Christensen, St. Vincent Class of 1961 Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a senior who is of good moral character and has been of service to the school. Preference is given to a child of an alumnus or alumna.
Opus Magnum Music Award (Choir). Established in 2000, the Opus Magnum Award is given to the most deserving students in the SPSV Music Program. This award recognizes the talents of these individuals, as well as the time and effort they dedicated to our department and our school.
Trustee Scholarship, Dominican University University of California
Alexis Maria LyonThe Bernice and Jerry Dana Scholarship Fund is sponsored by a generous gift from the Benicia Portuguese Hall. This scholarship is awarded to a student who plans on going to a four-year college. The criteria for the scholarship is based on citizenship, leadership, academic achievement and need.
Chloe Deanne OrtegaAthletic Volleyball Scholarship, California State University, East Bay
Samaya Michelle Pupiro-GranizoThe Perretto Scholarship honors the memory of Rudulph Perretto and is donated to a young man or woman who is interested in a career in criminal justice.
Latino Club Scholarship, El Exito Escolar en San Patricio-San Vicente
Michael E ReaganProvost Scholarship, University of the Pacific
S C H O L A R S H I P S A N D A W A R D S ( C O N T I N U E D )
“With an education you all have everything you need to rise above all of the noise and fulfill every last one of your dreams.” Michelle Obama
Kayla Real ReveloThe Lori Clark Scholarship is awarded to the student who has demonstrated a potential to obtain a degree by securing at least a B average; has demonstrated a profound concern for her friends, teachers, and classmates by her unselfish attitude towards the needs of others; has been active in school activities and has shown a spirit of enthusiasm for the school, and finally has consistently practiced her belief in Catholicism to carry out the Christian message.
Athletic Basketball Scholarship, University of Hawaii at Hilo
Dean’s Scholarship, Hawaii Pacific University
Christian Schools Consortium, Grand Canyon University
Faculty Scholarship, Grand Canyon University
Scholarship, St. Mary’s College of California
Western Undergraduate Exchange, University of Hawaii
Western Undergraduate Exchange, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Western Undergraduate Exchange, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Tameiya Yazming SadlerThe Coach Alfred Trapps Memorial Scholarship. Mr. Trapps was a coach at St. Patrick High School. This scholarship in his honor is sponsored by the Pappas family. The criteria for the scholarship are that the student played sports for SPSV and must be attending a four year college.
Athletic Basketball Scholarship, University of Washington
Collin Michael SamanskyThe St. Patrick-St. Vincent Board of Regents Award goes to a male and female graduate who has been accepted to any post-secondary institution, including community college, trade or vocational school. The criteria used to choose the recipients is based on their ability to demonstrate the following characteristics: effort and school spirit, character, integrity, care for others, involvement in campus life and exhibits Christian leadership.
The Richard Anthony Steinberger SPSV Class of ‘90 Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship is awarded to a senior who must be of Greek, Italian, or German heritage and planning to further his or her education.
Johnrey Sicad San PedroThe Brother William F. O’Sullivan Award For General Excellence
David Allen Abruzzini Award, 2019
Gabriel Santiago Silveira The Monsignor Thomas A. Kirby Scholarship
Alton Pazcoguin SturgisThe Steven Tompkins Memorial Fund is awarded to a senior who is a “good” student, excels in track, and is going to college.
Matthew William ThompsonThe Kenneth Newman Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a graduating senior for scholastic achievement, inspirational attitude and full participation in the many programs that SPSV has to offer.
David Allen Abruzzini Award, 2019
Joshua Roland TogononProvost Scholarship, University of San Francisco
Haiyang (Ocean) ZhouScholarship, University of Connecticut
S C H O L A R S H I P S A N D A W A R D S ( C O N T I N U E D )
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Jacob Rudy Adriano
Aaron Ancheta
Sebastian Mendoza Aniciete
Alayna Ilagan Arrozal
Angelina Jolie Banes
Yzabella Nayeli Bustos
Ethan Terry Caragan
Dean Justice Nicolas Carrion
William Pulanco Castillo
Janelle Marie Cardenas Choy
Esai Simon Contreras
Antonio John Macasieb David
Cassius Cahayag Garado
August Rei Gawiran
Ana Jeannette Gomez
Aliyah Aquino Jacob
Andrew McKenzie Jones
Amber Lynn Larkin
Samantha Solano Lo
Alexis Maria Lyon
Jordan Kendall Murphy
Madeline Lauren Ogden
Collin Michael Samansky
Johnrey Sicad San Pedro
Gabriel Santiago Silveira
Alton Pazcoguin Sturgis
Matthew William Thompson
Marie Elizabeth Martin Trumm
Huxin (Nancy) Zhao
Melanny Rocio Abrego
Jacob Rudy Adriano
Sebastian Mendoza Aniciete
Alayna Ilagan Arrozal
Angelina Jolie Banes
Yzabella Nayeli Bustos
Aaron James Camarce
Ethan Terry Caragan
Dean Justice Nicolas Carrion
William Pulanco Castillo
Logan David Castor
Jailey Monai Ducusin Cruz
Antonio John Macasieb David
Rashaun Jay Nicolas Fernandez
Cassius Cahayag Garado
Stephanie Danielle Shirley Hocking
Ashley Giselle Ibarra
Amber Lynn Larkin
Saleeah Isabella Leiva
Julian Francis Limjoco
Samantha Solano Lo
Alexis Maria Lyon
Madeline Lauren Ogden
Havert Wilton IV
Aaron Ancheta
Sebastian Mendoza Aniciete
Alayna Ilagan Arrozal
Angelina Jolie Banes
Joseph Pierre Bidou
Yzabella Nayeli Bustos
Ethan Terry Caragan
William Pulanco Castillo
Janelle Marie Cardenas Choy
Antonio John Macasieb David
Autumn Star DeGrazia
Cassius Cahayag Garado
August Rei Gawiran*
Ana Jeannette Gomez
Aliyah Aquino Jacob
Amber Lynn Larkin
Samantha Solano Lo
Alexis Maria Lyon
Jordan Kendall Murphy
Madeline Lauren Ogden
Hope Suzanne Oller
Collin Michael Samansky
Johnrey Sicad San Pedro
Gabriel Santiago Silveira
Alton Pazcoguin Sturgis
Matthew William Thompson
Marie Elizabeth Martin Trumm
*Life Membership pending
8th semester grades
CALIFORNIA SCHOLARSHIP
FEDERATION LIFE MEMBERS
(GOLD CORDS AND TASSELS)
TRI-M MUSICHONOR SOCIETY
(PINK CORDS)
NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY
(BLUE AND GOLD CORDS)
S C H O L A R S H I P S A N D A W A R D S ( C O N T I N U E D )
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CAMPUS MINISTRY3 OR MORE YEARS OF SERVICE
Ethan Terry Caragan
Ana Jeannette Gomez
Stephanie Danielle Shirley Hocking
Samantha Solano LoFreshman Class President
Hope Suzanne Oller 2 years Student Council, 1 year Campus Ministry
Collin Michael Samansky
Nathalie Nayak Soto
STUDENT COUNCIL3 OR MORE YEARS OF SERVICE
Melanny Rocio Abrego
Jailey Monai Ducusin CruzStudent Body PresidentJunior Class President
Sophomore Class President
Autumn Star DeGraziaSenior Class President
Emily Kassandra Gonzalez
Chloe Deanne Ortega
LINK CREW2 OR MORE YEARS OF SERVICE
Aaron Ancheta
Alayna Ilagan Arrozal
Joshua John Barrera
Kayla Real Revelo
Johnrey Sicad San Pedro
Alton Pazcoguin Sturgis
Autumn Star DeGrazia
August Rei Gawiran
Aliyah Aquino Jacob
Alexis Maria Lyon
*NAHS Council
NATIONAL ART HONOR SOCIETY
(RAINBOW CORDS)
SPSVLEADERSHIP AWARDS
(PURPLE CORDS)
S C H O L A R S H I P S A N D A W A R D S ( C O N T I N U E D )
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Leonardo de Vinci
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Congratulations to our wonderful class
of 2020!