June 24, 2020

PLATTSBURGH – Luke Moore has earned top honors as the valedictorian of the Seton Catholic Class of 2020, while Jake Glicksman has earned salutatorian honors.

Luke Moore, a Seton Knight since pre-kindergarten, plans to attend Harvard University in the fall. He has not yet decided on a major but is interested in history.

Luke participated in cross country, swimming, outdoor track, student council, National Honor Society and Key Club, serving swim team captain, student council vice president, student council president, NHS secretary and Key Club secretary

His accomplishments include being a National Merit Scholarship finalist, three-time cross country state qualifier, five-time swim state qualifier for the 500 freestyle and two-time qualifier for the 200 freestyle, and Luke was part of the relay team that broke the PHS pool record for the 200 freestyle relay set in 1991.

Luke is the son of Dr. Rob Moore and Dr. Stephanie Moore.

Jake Glicksman, a Seton Knight since 2011, plans to move on to Boston College, where he plans to major in biochemistry.

Jake is a four-time CVAC All Star in cross country; was named to the Second Team All-State Cross Country team; was a three-time New York State Cross Country Meet qualifier; was a medal winner at the New York State Cross Country Class D Meet in 2018 and 2019; was a 2018 and 2019 NYS Federation Meet qualifier; qualified for the 2019 and 2020 CVAC All Star Indoor Track meet; was a three-time New York State Indoor Track Meet qualifier; was a 2019 and 2020 Section 7 Indoor Track 1600 Meter Run Section Title winner; was a 2019 New York State Outdoor Track Meet qualifier; and won the 2019 Section 7 Outdoor Track 1600 Meter Run Section Title. He participated in National Honor Society, serving as the organization’s vice-president; student council, serving as the group’s secretary; Key Club; and Peer Tutoring.

Jake is the son of Justin and Carrissa Glicksman.