National Blue Ribbon Ceremony

Ceremony Order of Events

Welcome
Mr. Donovan - CHS Assistant Principal
Opening Remarks
Rob Kendall - WIBC, Master of Ceremonies
Honored Speakers
Jim Diagostino - MCCSC Superintendent
Jay Kenworthy - IN Senator Todd Young's Office
Jeff Thompson - State of IN Representative
Suzanne Crouch - IN Lieutenant Governor
Congratulatory Video
Award Presentation to Class Presidents
Mr. Acton - CHS Principal
Mr. Donovan - CHS Assistant Principal
Closing Remarks
Mr. Acton - CHS Principal

Full Ceremony Playlist



Individual Video Congratulations from State Superintendent, Dr. McCormick

Blue Ribbon Congratulations Video


Blue Ribbon by the Numbers

130,140 schools exist nationwide
489 high schools in Indiana
420 (3%) schools in the nation nominated
349 (2.7%) schools in the nation received this honor
300 public schools in the nation received this honor
62 high schools in the nation received this honor in 2018
33 (7%) high schools in the state of Indiana have ever won this honor
7 (3%) schools in Indiana were recognized in 2018
1 high school in the state of Indiana was recognized as an award winner in 2018
1 high school in Hendricks County has ever received this award since its inception in 1982