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The Lewis Award was endowed in January 1992 as a means of honoring those individuals within the Catholic schools of the Diocese of Raleigh who have served with notable dedication and ability.
Nomination period for the 2010-2011 Lewis Award is now open.
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Current News and Events

A Letter From Amy Reitz

August 3, 2010
Mrs. Amy Reitz
Mrs. Amy Reitz

This letter is a testimony of the impact the Lewis Award had on the life Amy Reitz, a Finalist for the 2008-2009 Award, and the unexpected insight she gained from accepting her nomination and participating in the Lewis Award process.  Please nominate your favorite teacher, and encourage him/her to participate.  One never knows what gifts an individual may gain from the experience.

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Dr. Colleen Grochowski Named LA Committee Vice-Chair

August 19, 2010
Dr. Colleen O'Connor Grochowski
Dr. Colleen O'Connor Grochowski

Dr. Colleen O’Connor Grochowski was named the Lewis Award Committee Vice-Chair at the Award Committee’s meeting in Raleigh on August 19, 2010. Dr. Grochowski has been a member of the Lewis Award Committee since 2005, and will assume the duties held by Msgr. Gerald Lewis from the Award’s beginning in 1992. Msgr. Lewis has become the Vice-Chair Emeritus, and will remain as a permanent member of the Award Committee.

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2010 LEWIS AWARD DINNER
Photos from the dinner
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DONNA FRAZELLE, LEWIS AWARD RECIPIENT 2009-2010
Highlights from the award ceremony
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