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St. Joseph High School Hosts Signing Day for 18 Students

TRUMBULL—St. Joseph High School, southern Connecticut’s premier college preparatory school, announced today the names of eighteen student-athletes who signed National Letters of Intent or Celebratory Letters in nine different sports.   

The National Letter of Intent (NLI) is a document used to indicate a student’s commitment to participating in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) colleges and universities in the United States. The NLI is a binding agreement between a prospective student-athlete and an NLI member institution. The Celebratory Letter (for Division III athletes) indicates that a student has been accepted to and plans to attend an institution.  The following St Joes Seniors participated:

Ian Argento– Volleyball – Pennsylvania State University – Division I
Kayla Clark– Track – Elon University – Division I
Charlie Horton– Softball – Fairfield University – Division I
Lily Ivanovich– Lacrosse – Monmouth University – Division I
Bella Moore– Crew – Bucknell University – Division I
Mike Morrissey– Football – Central Connecticut State University – Division I AA
Davee Silas– Football – Sacred Heart University – Division I AA
Schuyler Tomey– Gymnastics – Quinnipiac University – Division I
William Diamantis– Football – Stonehill College – Division II
Payton Doiron– Softball – Bentley University – Division II
Ashley Collins– Soccer – Western New England University – Division III
Cole daSilva– Football – Union College – Division III
Gabriella Gatto– Tennis – Union College – Division III
Sean Keane– Lacrosse – Clark University – Division III
Michael Mulligan– Lacrosse – Catholic University – Division III
Ryan Novitski– Baseball – Bowdoin College – Division III
Cayden Porter– Football – Western New England University – Division III
Louis Tuccio – Track – Tufts University – Division III

“This is our largest mid-year signing period,” remarked Kevin Butler, Assistant Principal for Athletics. “We are incredibly proud of our student-athletes who have demonstrated hard work and dedication both in the classroom and on the field.”

As part of their NLI, prospective student-athletes agree to attend the institution full-time for one academic year and the institution agrees to provide athletes financial aid for one academic year.

About St. Joseph High School

St. Joseph High School (SJHS) strives to be the premier college preparatory school in Southern Connecticut. The school provides a learning environment that embraces the Gospel values of the Roman Catholic faith and promotes a commitment to family and community. SJHS prepares young women and men to realize their potential, helps them to excel in higher education, and provides a foundation to guide them throughout their lives. St. Joseph High School is a member of NCEA, NAIS, NEAS&C.  www.sjcadets.org