ACT Scores
Our average composite ACT Score is consistently higher than the Illinois average.
Academic Awards
AP Scholars
| Class of | Student Name | Scholar Award | Grade School |
| 2020 | Appleton; Carter | AP Scholar | Channahon Junior High Channahon |
| 2020 | Beniulyte; Angela | AP Scholar | Noonan Academy Mokena |
| 2021 | Berg; Alicia | AP Scholar with Honor | Liberty Junior High New Lenox |
| 2021 | Blake; Michael | AP Scholar | St. Jude New Lenox |
| 2020 | Broderick; Brennan | AP Scholar with Distinction | St. Joseph School Manhattan |
| 2020 | Carpenter; Lauren | AP Scholar with Distinction | St. Dennis Lockport |
| 2020 | Cokinos; Christopher | AP Scholar with Distinction | Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Orland Hills |
| 2020 | Conway; Kenneth | AP Scholar | Southwest Chicago Christian Palos Heights |
| 2020 | Dombrowski; Daniel | AP Scholar | St. Dennis Lockport |
| 2020 | Dugan; Burke | AP Scholar | St. Alexander Palos Heights |
| 2020 | Gardella; Philip | AP Scholar | St. Mary Mokena |
| 2020 | Gleason; Mia | AP Scholar | St. Mary Mokena |
| 2020 | Hall; Mason | AP Scholar | St. Dennis Lockport |
| 2020 | Hecht; Joshua | AP Scholar | St. Michael Orland Park |
| 2020 | Hilty; Ryan | AP Scholar with Distinction | St. Mary Mokena |
| 2020 | Kalinowski; Kennedy | AP Scholar | St. Mary Mokena |
| 2020 | Kruchten; Lauren | AP Scholar | Troy Middle School Plainfield |
| 2021 | Kulpinski; Emma | AP Scholar | Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Orland Hills |
| 2021 | Laird; Brett | AP Scholar | Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Orland Hills |
| 2020 | Liang; Zhanyu | AP Scholar with Distinction | Minooka Junior High Minooka |
| 2020 | McGrath; Mary Grace | AP Scholar with Distinction | St. Paul the Apostle Joliet |
| 2020 | McMaster; Madeleine | AP Scholar with Distinction | Southwest Chicago Christian Palos Heights |
| 2021 | Melei; Michael | AP Scholar | St. Mary Mokena |
| 2002 | Orszulak; Nicolas | AP Scholar | Troy Middle School Plainfield |
| 2021 | Paolella; Mia | AP Scholar | St. Jude New Lenox |
| 2020 | Pignotti; Maximus | AP Scholar | Mokena Junior High Mokena |
| 2021 | Pintoy; Abigail | AP Scholar | St. Mary Immaculate Plainfield |
| 2020 | Puett; Colton | AP Scholar | Liberty Junior High New Lenox |
| 2021 | Riemen; Dylan | AP Scholar with Honor | Liberty Junior High New Lenox |
| 2020 | Rost; Kathryn | AP Scholar | Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Orland Hills |
| 2020 | Santschi; Anna | AP Scholar with Distinction | Home Schooled |
| 2020 | Scherf; Jakob | AP Scholar with Distinction | St. Paul the Apostle Joliet |
| 2020 | Slota; Brendan | AP Scholar | Homer Junior High Homer Glen |
| 2020 | Spencer; Samantha | AP Scholar with Honor | SS. Cyril & Methodius Lemont |
| 2020 | Spesia; Gabriel | AP Scholar | St. Raymond Joliet |
| 2020 | Spreitzer; Jenna | AP Scholar | Minooka Junior High Minooka |
| 2020 | Swenson; Jordyn | AP Scholar | Homer Junior High Homer Glen |
| 2021 | Talusan; Raven | AP Scholar | Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Orland Hills |
| 2020 | Tompkins; Adam | AP Scholar | Palos South Middle School Palos Park |
| 2021 | Warren; Nick | AP Scholar | St. George Tinley Park |
| 2021 | Whitten; Nora | AP Scholar | Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Orland Hills |
| 2020 | Whittle; Dolan | AP Scholar with Distinction | SS. Cyril & Methodius Lemont |
National Merit Scholars
The National Merit Scholarship Program is an annual academic competition for recognition and college undergraduate scholarships that began in 1955. More than 1.5 million students enter the National Merit Scholarship Program each year. Approximately 34,000 students are named Commended Students.
National Honor Society
Providence Catholic National Honor Society is founded on the principles of scholarship, leadership, character and service. The selection process begins when students who meet academic qualifications are given applications for NHS membership. Once the student completes their application, Providence Catholic faculty members are asked to evaluate the candidates on the four guiding principles. Finally, the Faculty Council reviews the prospective students and makes the final decision on membership.
Illinois State Scholars
The Providence Catholic students in the linked story were named Illinois State Scholars. Selection is based on ACT scores received prior to senior year and other critical criteria as determined by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission.
Augustinian Scholars
The Providence Catholic Augustinian Scholar distinction was created in 2020 to honor those outstanding students who have strived to push themselves academically over these past four years and earned the Top 10 grade point averages of the graduating class. These students are awarded with the Augustinian Scholar stole to wear over their gown at graduation.
College Scholarships
- $45 million in scholarships offered to the class
- $20,512 is the average scholarship accepted per student/per year
- $236 million in college scholarships offered the past five years
- 33 students accepted $100k+ scholarships to their college
- 24 student athletes made college athletic commitments
- Six students matriculated to these highly selective universities:
- Clemson University
- University of Notre Dame
- Villanova University
- Wake Forest University
- United States Military Academy at West Point
Student of the Month
Faculty members from each academic department select students for this award based on academic achievement, as well as attitude, effort, and improvement. Read about them in our news section: https://www.providencecatholic.org/news/.
Honor Roll
Providence Catholic is proud to have so many young men and women achieve academic excellence. There are three ways to view the honor roll recipients; select the appropriate links below.
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Valedictorian and Salutatorian