Congratulations to the 2026 St. Vincent’s Hospital YOUTH AWARD recipients.
The St. Vincent’s Auxiliary is pleased to honor 20 area high school students for their volunteer service. Each year, the Auxiliary presents awards to high school students whose volunteer service exemplifies St. Vincent’s core values of respect, integrity, compassion and excellence.
Please scroll down to see the winners and their essays.
Jenna Bojku
St. Catherine Academy
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Cole Cathcart
Fordham Preparatory School
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Alyssa Crane
School of the Holy Child
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Samantha Ferrara
Harrison High School
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Nicholas Gonda
Bronxville High School
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Caspar Hamilton
Byram Hills High School
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Lila Hudson
Rye High School
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Fiona Kelly
Maria Regina High School
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Sarah Kung
Scarsdale High School
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Eliana Lieber
White Plains High School
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Maura McCormack
The Ursuline School
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Alexander Mendlovsky
Archbishop Stepinac High School
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Gabriella Meyo
Mara Regina High School
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Carmen Montoya
Port Chester High School
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Lexi Parsons
Sacred Heart Greenwich
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Tayla Shaw
Mamaroneck High School
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Ethan Smolkin
The Master’s School
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Taylor Vroom
Rye Neck High School
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Caileigh Waters
Fox Lane High School
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Matthew “Matty” Zimmerman
Iona Preparatory School
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