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School NewsApril 2, 2008 

Antoniette M. DeMilio Named to Ralph Scholar Award and Dean's List at Mount Saint Mary College

Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, New York held a ceremony on February 23, 2008 for new students, Dean's List students, Aquinas scholars and Ralph scholars on February 23, 2008. Antoniette M. DeMilio was awarded the Ralph Scholar award and was also named to the Dean's List. She attends Mount Saint Mary College and is studying to become a childhood education teacher (grades 1-6) with a dual certification in special education.

In order to be awarded with the academic achievement of a Ralph Scholar award, the student must be a sophomore who has completed at least 30 credits, 24 at Mount Saint Mary College, in the freshmen year. The student's minimum grade point index must be at 3.40 and she or he must have received the recommendation of at least 2 faculty members who have taught the student in any content area. Only 5% of the class may be named.

To be named a Dean's List student, the student must have a grade point average of 3.5 or better based on a 4.0 scale. Antoniette DeMilio received this award two times: her second semester attending Mount Saint Mary College in the fall of 2007 by achieving the grade point average of 4.0 based on a 4.0 grading scale. The following semester, Spring of 2007, she earned the Dean's List title again by working to receive a grade point average of 3.8 based of a 4.0 grading scale.

Mount Saint Mary College, an independent, coeducational institution on the Hudson River, was founded by the Dominican Sisters of Newburgh. It is committed to giving their students a liberal arts education in hopes of preparing them with leadership abilities for future life experiences. Mount Saint Mary College is notably recognized for the Nursing and Education programs. There are currently 2,600 students attending "The Mount." For more information visit www.msmc.edu

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