Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School is honored to be the recipient of the following honors and recognitions:
- CAPE Blue Ribbon School (2025)
October 2025 • The Exemplary Achievement Gap Closing Schools Winner
CAPE website: View link - AP Honor Roll Recognition (2024)
- School of Distinction (Project Lead the Way) (2025)
- Dr. Karen M. Ristau Innovations Award: Senior Capstone Project (National Catholic Educational Association) (2024)
- Executive of the Year – Dan Meixner ‘84, president (Dayton Business Journal) (2025)
- National Life Group’s 2025-26 LifeChanger of the Year award nominee
Daniel Eiser, English teacher - National Life Group’s 2025-26 LifeChanger of the Year award nominee
Krystal Rosa, English as a Second Language teacher
CJ professionals presenting this year:
- John Morgan – Presented Making Sense of Catholic Postliberalism: A 20th-Century Redux? (American Historical Association) conference (January 2025)
- Marcel Mutuyimana – Igniting STEM Thinking Through Inquiry-based Learning in the Math Classroom (National Science Teaching Association [NSTA] Conference (April 2025)
- Caty Maga, Brooke Bauersfeld, and Molly Bardine – Presenting on literacy in the science classroom at the NSTA conference in April 2025.
Previous Recognitions
- CommunityGems: CJ’s Make Difference Day Event (Dayton Daily News)  (2024) Â
- Outstanding English Teacher of the Year – Katlyn DeLong ‘98 (2024)
Ohio Council of Teachers of English Language Arts (OCTELA) - Leaders in Diversity Award – Krystal Rosa, teacher (Dayton Business Journal)Â (2024)Â
- Ohio 500 – Dan Meixner ‘84, president (2024)
Ohio’s 500 Most Influential Executives - Nonprofit of the Year Award (Dayton Magazine) – (2024)
Secondary Schools - Niche – Ranked #1 (2024)
Catholic High School in the Dayton Area - Project Lead the Way School of Distinction(2019-25)
- Miami Valley Theatre Awards – Caitlin Bennett, Director of the Year (2024)
- Miami Valley Theatre Awards – 22 Awards, trip to Broadway (2023)
- Spirit of Sister Dorothy Stang Award, Karen Emmerich 23, Caty Maga 22 (2022-23)
- National Council of Teachers of English, English Department members (2022-23)
- Ohio Top 500 (Dayton Magazine) (2022-24); Most Influential Executives, Dan Meixner (2022)
- Not for Profit – Secondary Education (Dayton Magazine) (2021-24)
- School Spirit Award (Dayton Magazine) (2021-23)
- Women in Business Networking; Woman of Impact, Molly Bardine ‘22, Judi MacLeod ’19 (2021-23)
- National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), Student Valor (2021)
- Dayton Business Journal40 Under Forty, Brandon Meyer ‘20; Greg Mueller ’21 (2020-21)