Undergraduate Awards assembly

SCOTIA-GLENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
UNDERGRADUATE AWARDS ASSEMBLY

November 1, 2021

Pledge of Allegiance

Musical Arrangement Under the Direction of Ms. Ferraro

THE SCOTIA-GLENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL FRESHMAN YEAR ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL – 
To members of the Class of 2024 with the highest achievement during the first year in high school. Presented by Mr. Bednarek–
Joshua Adach, Sophia Allen, Patrick Baum, John Bednarek, Kendall Black, Kayden Bombard, Viktoriya Falcon, Samuel Feinberg, Lily Galluccio, Kendall Gilbert, Kara Goldstein, Tia Jack, Brianna Kuon, Morgan Lorey, Karaline McCarthy, Megan Miletta, Aiden O’Rourke, Isaiah Rojas, Keira Smith

THE SCOTIA-GLENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL SOPHOMORE YEAR ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL -To members of the Class of 2023 with the highest achievement during the second year in high school. Presented by Mr. Bednarek–
Courtney Adis, Nicholas Battaglia, Owen Burke, Dylan Bzdell, Caroline Crounse, Jacquelyn Durant, Sean Fluman, Olympia Frisoni, Claire Harris, Kofi Jack, Megan Jacobson, Matthew Kenyon, Ashley Manocchi, Ronald Matteson, Noah Murdock, Anna Muscatiello, Zachary Place, Connor Raven, Isabella St. Onge, Aidan Streeter, David Viall, Jessica West, Maya Westbrook

THE SCOTIA-GLENVILE HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR YEAR ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL-To members of the Class of 2022 with the highest achievement during the third year in high school. Presented by Mr. Bednarek–
Tanner Austro, Brett Colucciello, Calvin Conti, Madeleine Cook, Olivia Geniti, Isabella Getter, Tyler Greene, Adam Jansen, Morgan Nichter, Skyler O’Malley, Evelyn Quail, Angelina Regels, Isabella Regels, Ella Schultz, Katherine Titus, Sophia Velasco, Carson Vien, Piper Wiegert, Taryn Willis

SCOTIA-GLENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL MEDALS-For conspicuous service to the Classes of 2024, 2023, and 2022. Presented by Mr. Bednarek

  • Class of 2024-Gabriella Williams
  • Class of 2023-Olympia Frisoni
  • Class of 2022-Olivia Geniti

NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM-Presented to Commended students in the 2020 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. Presented by Mr. Bednarek- Patrick Allen, Ella Schultz

WORLD LANGUAGES DEPARTMENT $100.00-Given to students who have demonstrated exceptional achievement through the third year of language study. Presented by Mr. Bednarek

  • German-Keira Smith
  • French-David Viall
  • Spanish-Katherine Titus

LAURENCE C. RAINEY UNITED STATES HISTORY AWARD $100.00-Open to the student with the highest average achieved by an 11th grade student in the U.S. History and Government Course. In memory of Laurence C. Rainey, who was a teacher and Academic Head for Social Studies in the Scotia-Glenville School District for over thirty years. Presented by Ms. Vachris and Ms. Rainey –Calvin Conti

SMITH BOOK AWARD-Given to a junior in the top 10th of their class who contributed to society through academic achievement, leadership and concern for others. Presented by Ms. Vachris-Katherine Titus

WELLS COLLEGE 21ST CENTURY LEADERSHIP AWARD-This award recognizes students for their academic excellence, personal achievement, leadership qualities, and extra-curricular involvement. The award is valued at $40,000 over four years upon enrollment at Wells College. Presented by Ms. Vachris- Jillian Rosenbaum, Colin Whitesell

BUSINESS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT-Presented by Mr. Parks

  • CISCO Discovery-Tyler Luckhurst
  • Business Math-Adrianna Murray
  • Business Law-Tanner Austro
  • Investment Decision Making-Nicholas Battagli
  • Advertising-Cody Rogers, Justin Adach
  • Entrepreneurship-Jameson Forth
  • Career and Finance-Claire Harris, Gavin Murray
  • Computer Software Applications-Aiden O’Rourke
  • Sports Management-Dylan Bzdell, Paul Marotta
  • Accounting-Justin Adach

FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES DEPARTMENT-Presented by Ms. Campbell

  • Freshman-Teaghan Wilson
  • Sophomore-Gabriela Harrigan
  • Junior-Baileigh Hornick

TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT-Presented by Mr. Collins

  • Freshman-Trevor Gerke
  • Sophomore-Ryan Schlaeg
  • Junior-Carson Vien

PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT-Presented by Mr. Rockhill

  • Freshman –Wyatt Ossenfort
  • Sophomore-Dylan Bzdell
  • Junior-Carson Vien

HEALTH-Awarded to a student who has demonstrated both academic success and attributes promoted by the Health program. Presented by Ms. Johnson-Abigail Chevalier

VOCATIONAL/TECHNICAL EDUCATION MEDAL-Awarded to the student with the highest average in a Vocational or Technical Education Program. Presented by Mr. Rockhill-Maximiliano Herrera

ALFRED UNIVERSITY SCHOLAR AWARD – Given in recognition of academic achievement and to a student who has lent a helping hand to those that need it most. This scholarship holds a monetary value of up to $30,000 per year if accepted and enrolled at Alfred University. Presented by Mr. Rockhill-Kaitlyn Blucher

BAUSCH & LOMB AWARD-Awarded to a student in the current senior class with the highest performance in science related courses, at or above the honors level. Recipients are automatically considered for the Bausch and Lomb Science Scholarship which provides each qualified student $10,000 per year should they attend the University of Rochester. Presented by Ms. Johnson-Isabella Getter

UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY-Multicultural high school scholars award-Presented by Ms. Johnson-Olivia Geniti, Aaron Corker

ELMIRA COLLEGE KEY AWARD-This merit award is bestowed upon outstanding students in their junior year of high school and holds a monetary scholarship value of $80,000 over a four-year period upon enrollment at Elmira College. Presented by Ms. Johnson –Calvin Conti, Skyler O’Malley

RUSSELL SAGE COLLEGES STUDENT AWARD-Awarded to students who best exemplifies the Sage Colleges’ motto, “To be, To Know, To Do”; and possess the characteristics of academic excellence, leadership and involvement in school and community activities. This award is valued at a minimum of $15,000 per year upon enrollment at Russell Sage College. Presented by Ms. Johnson –Isabella Getter, Kyle Brown, Piper Wiegert, Jillian Rosenbaum

RPI MEDAL – EXCELLENCE IN MATH & SCIENCE-Given to a student who has distinguished themselves in the study of Mathematics and Science. This $25,000 per year merit scholarship is guaranteed for four years should the student attend RPI. Presented by Mr. McCarthy-Carson Vien

ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-Awarded to students who have distinguished themselves academically, are active and involved members of the school and community, and have demonstrates interest and ability in computing. The RIT Computing Medals and Scholarship Program are valued at $32,000 over four years. Presented by Mr. McCarthy-Tanner Austro, Olivia Geniti, Isabella Getter, Adam Jansen

CLARKSON UNIVERSITY AWARDS-These awards are designed to annually recognize junior students who demonstrate strong leadership qualities, positively impact their high school and local community, have a proven academic record, and must be in the top 15% of their class. Presented by Mr. McCarthy

  • High School Leadership Award ($60,000 over four years)-Katherine Titus
  • High School Achievement Award ($48,000 over four years)-Carson Vien

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE AWARD – In recognition of outstanding academic achievement. Presented by Mr. McCarthy-Courtney Adis, Viktoriya Falcon, Isabella Getter

ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY BOOK AWARD-This award recognizes a student who has consistently demonstrated academic success while establishing themselves as an integral and committed member of our community. In addition to this year’s selected book, The Day the World Came to Town, the winner of this award will receive a $1,000 per year merit scholarship if they attend St. Lawrence University. Presented by Ms. Vachris- Lucy Crounse

SAINT MICHAEL’S COLLEGE BOOK AWARD-Awarded to two students who are members of the National Honor Society and have demonstrated a strong commitment to volunteerism and leadership in their community. Presented by Ms. Vachris-Rylee O’Connor, Morgan Nichter

ST. BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY –Presented to students based on qualities that reflect the core values of the university, including academic excellence, community, integrity, wisdom, leadership, social responsibility, compassion and an appreciation for diversity. Presented by Ms. Vachris

  • Reilly Scholar Award-$72,000 over 4 years-William Schnore
  • Bonnie Scholar Award-$80,000 over 4 years-Jared Ogden, Emma Herron, Madeleine Cook, Brett Colucciello

UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT CITIZEN SCHOLARS BOOK AWARD-In recognition of demonstrating a positive impact on community and outstanding citizenship in pursuit of higher education. Presented by Ms. Vachris-Madeleine Cook

FINE ARTS DEPARTMENT ART-Presented by Ms. Lussier for achievement of honor roll caliber, creative work of exhibit quality, and representing the school with artistic work outside the school setting.

  • Freshman-Jordan Falco
  • Sophomore-Isabella St. Onge
  • Junior-Riley McCarthy

MUSIC-Presented by Ms. Lussier for achievement of high honor caliber to a student who has studied voice or an instrument, who has participated in one or more school music groups, and has represented the school through participation in community music activities.

  • Freshman –Sadie Krog
  • Sophomore-Matthew Kenyon
  • Junior-Skylar Maynard

PERFECT ATTENDANCE AT SCOTIA-GLENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE 2020-21 SCHOOL YEAR-Presented by Mr. Bednarek

9th Grade

  • Joshua Adach
  • Isabella Alas
  • Sophia Allen
  • Kayden Bombard
  • Caden Cercone
  • Max Ellis
  • Jackson Estes
  • Quinn Fasciglione
  • Samuel Feinberg
  • Robert Fisher
  • Lily Galluccio
  • Delilah Kahrs
  • Brandon Kirk
  • Emily LaPan
  • Remy Maynard
  • Trent Medina
  • Megan Miletta
  • Emily Miller
  • Aiden O’Rourke
  • Keller Solotruck
  • Alexander Warner

10th Grade

  • Isabella Battaglioli
  • Jacquelyn Durant
  • Claire Harris
  • Cody Hodgins
  • Brenna Jahn
  • Minna Jung
  • Matthew Kenyon
  • Maggie Obman
  • Nathaniel Perkins
  • Zoe Prettyman
  • Ryan Schlaeg
  • Susan Sidlauskas
  • David Viall

11th Grade

  • Jaiden Alas
  • Victoria Belott
  • Daegan Connors
  • Destiny Graves
  • Devin Hershberger
  • Connor Merenberg
  • Gavin Murray
  • Evelyn Quail
  • Mackenzie Schraa
  • Cassandra Swiecicki
  • Carson Vien
  • Colin Whitesell
  • Taryn Willis