Stacey Leondis Memorial Honors and Awards

• The St. Anastasia (Stacey) Chapel in The Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St. Paul
  110 Cathedral Avenue, Hempstead, New York
  Dedicated in Stacey’s memory by her Godparents;  John and Joan Leondis.
  This mosaic gem is a beautiful, comforting and peaceful chapel that will forever honor Stacey’s memory. It is open to the public.
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• Swim Across America 2009 - Team Stacey
  On August 15th 2009, TEAM STACEY raised over $35,000 for Swim Across America.
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• Swim Across America 2010 - Team Stacey
  On August 14th 2010, TEAM STACEY raised over $46,000 for Swim Across America.
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• Swim Across America 2011 - Team Stacey
  The third annual Swim Across America, TEAM STACEY, was held on Saturday, August 13th and was another huge success.  This year's team was made up of 47 amazing members and raised over $ 73,000.  Members were involved in many ways... 1/2 mile &1 mile swimmers, kayakers & volunteers.  Once again, it was a beautiful morning and a wonderful tribute to Stacey.  Stacey still has the amazing ability to bring us all together...all for one very important cause!!!  .
  Click here for NEWSDAY article     Click here for OYSTER BAY article      Click here for Swim Across America Letter
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• Swim Across America - Stacey Leondis Fellowship
  The Children's Hospital at Montefiore in the Bronx.
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• Stone Bench at Yale - Saybrook Courtyard-Designed by Palmyra Gerakis ’07 M.Arch ‘10
  Stacey Leondis will be the first Yale College woman’s name inscribed anywhere on a Saybrook building or exterior.  
  
  
  
• Chicago Half Marathon
  Meghan Garvey and her brother Corey ran the Chicago Half Marathon in support of the Foster Foundation.  Meghan and Stacey have been close friends since they met at the Garden City Middle School.
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• San Francisco Half Marathon
  Stephanie Smith, a dear friend of Stacey's from their college days at Yale, ran the San Francisco Half Marathon in support of the Foster Foundation.
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• Stacey Leondis ’08 Memorial Fellowships at Yale:
  This fellowship was established by Steven and Lynn Leondis and John and Irene Gruska.
  These annual  fellowships are awarded to Yale College undergraduates majoring in the sciences and residing at Saybrook. 
  2009 RECIPIENTS AWARD LETTER
  
  
• 2011 Recipients of the Stacey Leondis '08 Memorial Fellowships at Yale:
  These annual fellowships are awarded to exceptional Yale College undergraduates.
  2011 RECIPIENTS AWARD LETTER
  
  
• Relay for Life at Yale -  “The Stacey Leondis Spirit of Relay Award”. 
  Established by alumni of the Relay for Life at Yale.  
  2010 RECIPIENTS AWARD LETTER          SLIDE SHOW
  


• Yale-2010 “The Stacey Leondis Spirit of Relay Award" - Yale Relay For Life is happy to name Caroline Edsall & Barbara O'Donnell the winners of the 2010 Spirit of Relay award. Both of these women have been extremely committed to Relay for Life and we thank them for their dedication.
  
• Yale-2011 “The Stacey Leondis Spirit of Relay Award" - Master Harvey Goldblatt, (Master G) of Pierson College was named the 2011 winner of the Spirit of Relay award. He was especially enthusiastic about Relay and supported study breaks, competitions and even recorded a video!