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North End Youths Earn Boston College High School Honors

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Matthew L. Nescio ’14 and Nicholas A. Benning ’15 of the North End achieved High Honors for the Second Quarter at Boston College High School. For High Honors a student must have at least a 3.80 quality point average and all grades ‘”C+” or higher.

Michael Laposata ‘16 achieved Honors. For Honors a student. must have at least a 3.20 quality point average and all grades ‘”C-” or higher.

Boston College High School is a Jesuit, Catholic, college-preparatory school for young men founded in 1863. The school enrolls approximately 1600 students from more than 100 communities in eastern Massachusetts.

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