Holy Cross High School
Parish: St. Kevin Church
Family: Thomas and Theresa Kundmueller, parents; Kaitlyn, sister
Neighborhood: Auburndale
Extracurricular Activities: Holy Cross student tutor; Boy Scouts of America, Eagle Scout/Bronze Palm Boy Scout (Costal Cleanup, Green Streets, Pantry House); service at St. Kevin’s parish: food drives, lector, altar service, Mass setup/parish center setup, afterschool homework help program; Holy Cross Robotics Club; Holy Cross Science Fiction Club; Holy Cross Fine Arts Club
Honors and Scholarships: Holy Cross High School Partial Scholarship; Holy Cross Scholastic Medals, freshman through senior years; Holy Cross academic awards in mathematics, science, theology, world languages; National Honor Society, four years; salutatorian; NYCB Top Scholar Award; Johns Hopkins Book Award; NYS Scholarship for Academic Excellence; U.S. President’s Education Award; Summa Cum Laude
Post-Graduation Plans: Accepted to SUNY Maritime to major in mechanical engineering/business
Quote of inspiration: “Nothing is impossible, the impossible just takes a little longer.”
Congratulations, John! You made your family proud. God has blessed you mightily. Use those gifts wisely. I’m looking forward to seeing what He has in store for you next!