KAITLYN NAPLES Staff Writer Another school year has come to an end at St. Paul Catholic High School, and the seniors will be graduating on June 7 and preparing for their future. The top two students were announced last week, with Southington’s Matt Santovasi earning the number two slot as salutatorian. As he prepared for departure from high school, he offered a word of advice to his fellow classmates: work hard and dreams will come true. Santovasi is headed to Villanova University to study electrical engineering. Ever since his middle school math and science classes, Santovasi said he has been interested in engineering. His dad is also an engineer, so he has always been familiar with that occupation. He has been attending private, Catholic schools for his entire educational life, and moving to a much larger school is a little overwhelming for Santovasi, but he said he is excited about the journey. “It’s just going to be so different,” he said. When he found out he was second in his class rank, he said he was surprised. “I knew I always did well (academically) but I never thought I was number 2,” he said, adding that he wouldn’t be where [...]
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