The Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Boston, in collaboration with Puddingstone Creatives, present the second annaul Frances Waithe Bernat Student Commencement Concert  and Achievement Awards Ceremony, for Excellence in the Creative Arts.

The Frances Waithe Bernat Achievement Award for Excellence in the Creative Arts will honor twelve Boston and Cambridge Public School  graduating seniors who have excelled in the performing and theater arts. This Achievement Award is given in memory of Boston native Frances Waithe Bernat who supported and advanced the arts, especially in the African American community, throughout her career.
Awardees will receive an achievement award, and will offer a free public performance at the Student Commencement Concert to be held at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Boston, on Sunday, December 17, with a reception following.