Dolan Jones, a senior at Levittown’s MacArthur High School, was one of four students to receive a $750 scholarship from the Irish Americans in Government Association. In applying for the scholarship, Jones wrote two essays, one about what his Irish ancestry means to him and another about the 1916 Easter Rebellion’s significance to America.
Jones will study civil engineering at Roger Williams University this fall and recently signed a National Letter of Intent to play lacrosse. He is a school Peer Leader and member of the National Honor Society and Math and World Language honor societies. He was nominated for homecoming king and is a two-sport athlete for soccer and lacrosse. During senior awards on June 1, Jones received the Justin D. Smith Memorial Scholarship and Levittown United Teachers Scholarship and was named Technology Student of the Year.
