Key Club Honors

Jesuit High School’s Key Club was showered with honors at the annual Florida District Conference in Orlando on Saturday (April 30).

More than 400 Florida schools have Key Clubs, and 221 Key Clubs and nearly 2,000 students statewide attended the conference to share their service experiences. Annually among the most highly regarded Key Clubs in the state and internationally, this year Jesuit claimed 13 awards at the state level, including three by Drew Valenti '17:

• Distinguished Club President – Josh Heiman ’16
• Distinguished Club Treasurer – Andrew Mullan ’16
• J. Walker Field Scholarship Winner – Charlie Schmitt ’16
• Florida Endowment Scholarship Winner – Gantt Meredith ’16
• Leader of Leaders Award – Drew Valenti ’17
• Distinguished Lt. Governor Award – Drew Valenti ’17
• Most Outstanding Committee Chair – Drew Valenti ’17
• New Lt. Governor for Florida District 14B – Joe McGonnigal ’18
• Pride Report Submission Award – Gantt Meredith ’16
• Governor’s Project Award – Jesuit Key Club
• Governor’s Citation Award for Key Goes Green – Jesuit Key Club
• 2^nd place, Club Year of Service in Review Scrapbook, submitted for International Competition – Jesuit Key Club
• 2^nd place, Club Single Service Project Display – Jesuit Key Club

Key Club moderator Amy Martin also announced Key Club’s officers for 2016-17. Pictured on the homepage are the officers from 2015-16 and 2016-17:

Front row (L-R): Andrew Mullan ’16 (2015-16 Treasurer), Justas Schillinger ’17 (2016-17 President), Jeff Erickson ’16 (2015-16 Board Member), Gabriel Brown ’17 (2016-17 Secretary), Trevor Wilson ’16 (2015-16 Vice President), Matt Silva ’16 (2015-16 Board Member), Joe McGonnigal ’18  (2016-17 Lt. Gov. for Florida District 14B), Kyle Erickson ’17 (2016-17 Editor). Back row (L-R): Gantt Meredith ’16 (2015-16 Secretary), Michael Withers ’17 (2016-17 Treasurer), Trace Arena ’16 (2015-16 Editor), Drew Valenti ’17 (2015-16 Lt. Gov. for Florida District 14B). Not pictured: Kaiser Hartmann '17 (2016-17 Vice President), Josh Heiman '16 (2015-16 President).