Notre Dame Prep art instructor Sandra LewAllen announced that senior Gwendolen Keller has earned the 'Outstanding High School Graduate' scholarship from a program sponsored by The Detroit News and CATCH, Sparky Anderson’s Charity for Children.
Keller is one of 22 students in the state of Michigan to win the scholarship, which in her case was in the category of visual arts.
Keller, who will be honored at an upcoming banquet, was chosen on the basis of grades, test scores, honors, community involvement and demonstrated ability in visual arts.
About Notre Dame Preparatory School and Marist Academy
Notre Dame Preparatory School and Marist Academy is a private, Catholic, independent, coeducational day school located in Oakland County. The school's upper division enrolls students in grades nine through twelve and has been named one of the nation's best 50 Catholic high schools (Acton Institute) four times since 2005. Notre Dame's middle and lower divisions enroll students in jr. kindergarten through grade eight. All three divisions are International Baccalaureate "World Schools." NDPMA is conducted by the Marist Fathers and Brothers and is accredited by the Independent Schools Association of the Central States and the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement. For more on Notre Dame Preparatory School and Marist Academy, visit the school's home page at www.ndpma.org.