Thursday, May 16, 2013
The Lemont High School squad also won the Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering (WYSE) North Central College Sectional with a near-perfect score.
After helping, the Lemont High School Science and Engineering team to victory in the Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering (WYSE) North Central College Sectional, senior Justin Stanwyck has repeated his junior-year top-five performance at the WYSE Academic Challenge State Finals.Lemont Senior Stanwyck Repeats in State Engineering Graphics Top-Five According to an LHS press release, the Lemont squad won the regional competition in the 701-1500-enrollment division with a nearly perfect score of 499.1 points, capturing top honors in six of seven categories. Then Stanwyck, who finished fourth in the state in the engineering graphics competition last year, and tied for second at the sectional, at placed in a tie for fifth in the same …
Wednesday, December 5, 2012
Kim Gannon has been named a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist, while Ethan Parafink, Justin Stanwyck and Lynn Stanwyck all were cited with National Merit Commended Students distinction.
Four Lemont High School seniors have been recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Program for their performance on the 2011 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Kim Gannon was cited as a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist, while Ethan Parafink, Justin Stanwyck and Lynn Stanwyck all were cited with National Merit Commended Students distinction. According to Tony Hamilton, director of school and community relations for District 210, the scores compiled by Lemont High School’s four honorees ranked them among the top five percent of all students in the United States who took the PSAT/NMSQT in 2011. More than 1.5 million high school juniors took the PSAT/NMSQT in October 2011. Of that group, …
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Lemont High School junior Justin Stanwyck, 16, recently improved running and walking conditions on Centennial Campus as part of his Eagle Scout service project.
A Lemont High School junior will soon achieve the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout after completing a service project to refurbish a Lemont Park District walking trail. Justin Stanwyck, 16, began work in November 2010 to clean up the trail through the woodsy area of Centennial Campus, 16028 W. 127th St., which serves Old Quarry Middle School students and members of the Lemont community. As a member of Lemont Boy Scout Troop 149, Stanwyck was required to complete a community service project to achieve the rank of Eagle Scout. He decided to work on the trail to make it more appealing to walkers, hikers and runners, park district officials said. "The reason I chose this as my final project was because it it was one of the trails that I ran …
Mary Corrigan
3:28 pm on Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Awesome Justin! You should be really proud of this accomplishment. Congratulations from the Corrigans. more ›