Gaudiosa, Younger, Jesuit Football are No. 1 in the TBBJ
Younger, Jesuit’s
Special Events
Coordinator, won
again for Best
Event Planner, as
did Jesuit’s annual
fundraising spectacular, Gaudiosa, for
Best Fundraising Event.
In a new category, Best Sporting
Event, Jesuit High School football captured
Jane Younger and Gaudiosa once again were selected as Tampa Bay’s best
1st Place, beating out the Tampa
Bay Lightning, Tampa Bay Buccaneers,
and Tampa Bay Rays, among others.
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SUNDAY
APRIL 22
2018
Jesuit High
School scored an
amazing three
1st Place awards
in the Tampa Bay
Business Journal’s
Readers’ Choice
“Best in the Biz”
awards for 2017.
Jesuit captured
two categories for
the fourth time
in the TBBJ’s annual
awards: Jane
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The three 1st Place awards ties
Jesuit’s previous best from 2015. For
the second straight year, the school
placed in the Top 5 in all fi ve categories
it was nominated.
Jesuit has been a force in the TBBJ’s
awards for years. Gaudiosa also was No.
1 in 2013, 2014, and 2015 (the 15th
annual event,
Gaudiosa 2018:
An Evening in
Rome, is upcoming
on Feb. 24,
see p. 37), the
Jesuit Alumni Association
captured
1st place in two
categories in
2015, and the
school has had
several other Top
5 results, fi nishing
in the Top 5
in all categories
it was nominated
in both 2016 and
2017.
Younger won
the highly competitive Event Planner
category for the fourth time in the
past fi ve years, also winning in 2013,
2014, and 2016. In the past fi ve years,
Gaudiosa, under Younger’s direction,
has generated more than $3.3 million
for Jesuit’s fi nancial aid program.
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