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GREENSBORO — The Knights of Columbus Council 11101 of St. Pius X Church recently announced the recipients of two annual awards. Caitlin Smith has won the Patriot Award, and Sienna Arnold has won the Christian Scholar Award.

In naming Smith the recipient of the Patriot Award, the Knights said, “Cheerful, kind, respectful and strong Christian values are attributes that can be used to describe the recipient of this award. While at St. Pius X she has participated in many athletic, artistic and stewardship opportunities. This student is a highly motivated, driven and considerate individual with a zealous determination to excel in all areas. In addition to her exceptional scholastic record, she is a positive role model, not only for her classmates, but also for the entire student body of St. Pius X Catholic School.”

In naming Arnold winner of the Christian Scholar Award, the Knights said, “This student has shown academic excellence for the past 9 years at St. Pius X Catholic School. Not only excelling in the classroom, this graduate has participated in a number of extracurricular activities such as volleyball and cheerleading. This kind-hearted, amiable student is always willing to help faculty and staff members, as well as her fellow students. Her integrity, intelligence, Christian ethic and endearing character are evident in every aspect of her daily life.”

— John Russell