September 7, 2024

Sean Callaghan Named Valedictorian of Bishop Feehan Class of 2024

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Bishop Feehan High School proudly announces its top-rank student in the Class of 2024, who has excelled inside and outside the classroom during his four years on the school’s Holcott Drive campus.

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Sean Callaghan, the son of Mr. Paul and Mrs. Danielle Callaghan of Rehoboth, MA, and member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, has been named Valedictorian of the Bishop Feehan High School Class of 2024. Ranking first out of 263 students, Sean has earned a perfect 4.0 cumulative, unweighted grade point average while challenging himself with the most rigorous curriculum offered at our school.

His academic prowess extends beyond his daily high school curriculum, as evidenced by his consistent recognition on the National Spanish Exam, for which Sean has received gold or silver medals every year since his freshman year. Sean also earned a Gold Key Scholastic Writing Award for personal essay writing. Furthermore, Sean has earned the esteemed Bausch and Lomb Science Award. He was also awarded the prestigious Harvard Book Award and is a National Merit Scholarship finalist. In addition to his academic achievements, Sean has exhibited exemplary leadership qualities. He served as the secretary of the National Honor Society and holds membership in several subject honor societies, including English, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Spanish.

Beyond the classroom, Sean is a multi-talented athlete, competing as a varsity soccer player and track athlete. His commitment to sportsmanship and teamwork has earned him respect both on and off the field. Sean served as a Campus Ministry Student Ambassador. He has volunteered as an SAT prep tutor through Khan Academy’s Schoolhouse program, embodying the values of service and mentorship.

“Sean, and the entire Feehan class of 2024 make their soon-to-be alma mater very proud,” offers Feehan President Tim Sullivan. “Our impressive top student exemplifies our Feehan spirit so well. Scholar, young man of faith and service, athlete and – honestly -- just a terrific young adult. He will be a terrific representative of Feehan for decades to come.” In the fall, Sean will continue his studies at Harvard University, where he will pursue a degree in economics.

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