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The St. George Catholic Women's Group officers are President – Sue Berg, Vice president – Regina Venzke, Secretary – Grace Trojan and Treasurer – Mary Skomal.

Newly Elected! The St. George Catholic Women’s Group was re-formed earlier this month. More than 50 women met and discussed the importance of the women in the parish helping at church functions. Elected officers were President – Sue Berg, Vice president – Regina Venzke, Secretary – Grace Trojan and Treasurer – Mary Skomal. Monthly meetings are set for the first Tuesday of the month. Women were encouraged to bring their Catholic friends to future meetings.

College Goal! Two Juan Diego girls soccer team state champs received academic and athletic scholarships. Victoria Shimkis, 3A MVP and back-to-back state champion, signed a letter of intent to attend St. Mary’s College in California. Monique Morrison, who shared team captain duties with Shimkis during the state championships in ’09 and ’10, signed to play at the University of Utah.

Rio 2016! Another Soaring Eagle soccer champ, Emily Bruder, just made First Team on the Region 4 Olympic Development Program Championship.

Academic Touchdown! Juan Diego football players signed letters of intent to play at the college level. Taylor Cassita will study history at Joliet Junior College in Illinois. He played linebacker on the last two state championship teams. Jalin Ames, who played defensive end on the Soaring Eagle varsity team for the past three state championships, accepted a scholarship to play football and study business management at Weber State University.

Sophomore Cathryn Hunt is the Judge Memorial Catholic High School Bulldog of the Month for December 2010.

Hunt, Class of 2013, was nominated for Bulldog of the Month by a large number of students, faculty, and staff. She is being honored for many reasons, most especially for her enthusiasm, loyalty, and character.

As an office aide and a basketball player, Cathryn goes about her work earnestly and is a big part of student life at Judge Memorial. You can always find her supporting her fellow students – in the classroom, in the sports arena, or at one of the school’s many activities. Through all of this and more, Cathryn embodies what it means to be a Bulldog.