Our Mother of Perpetual Help Catholic School (OMPH School) held its Eighth-Grade Graduation Mass and Ceremony at the close of the 2020-21 school year. In speaking to the graduates, the Rev. John Murray said that OMPH School has given the students the foundation to use their leadership qualities to influence those around them to be the best they can be. Included in the Mass was a special Communion meditation hymn performed by the class, and graduates also presented their parents with roses as a token of their thanks.

The following awards were presented during the ceremony: President's Award for Educational Excellence: Will Clemson, Haley Detz, Alyson Dreihaup, Isabelle Erb, Gabe Hollenbacher, William Ives, and Charlotte Kowitz; President's Award for Educational Achievement: Erin Covey, Sarah Hensley, Madison Kiefer, Katelyn Mazur, and Ashleigh Morris; The Doctor Laukaitis Award: Alyson Dreihaup and Gabe Hollenbacher; The Thomas J. Mohr Memorial Scholarship: Claire McAleer and Gabe Hollenbacher; The Knights of Columbus Award: Charlotte Kowitz and John Drum; OMPH Inclusive Leadership Award: Madison Kiefer and Grant Hall; OMPH Altar Server Recognition: Erin Covey, Charlotte Kowitz, Jack Critchfield, and Gabe Hollenbacher.

OMPH School offers full-day preschool, full-day kindergarten, and classes for students in grades one through eight. For more information, call 717-738-2414 or visit http://www.omphschool.com.