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Student News and Awards, 2005-2006


The following Form VI students were inducted into the Cum Laude Society: Sanders Bernstein, Marissa Bialecki, Jonathan Bregman, Zach Cordero, August duPont, Andrew Donnantuono, Margot Gianis, Adam Goldstein, Graham Hone, Caitlin Jennings, Michael Jokubaitis, Juliette Jordan, Maureen Kelly, Kristin Maletsky, Sara Mouradian, Adam Pantel, Kelly Peeler, Katy Pinke, Katrina Pregibon, Nadine Reitman, Ameesha Sampat, Jennifer Soo Hoo, Rachel Van Wert, and Lena Young.

The following Form V students were inducted into the Cum Laude Society: Isaac Davis, Gabriel Fernando, Joshua Freedman, Max Horlbeck, Amanda King, John Kolb, Jillian Lubetkin, Stephanie Naratil, Valerie Naratil, Mai Yin Picard, and Ajay Tungare. (Posted: May 8, 2006)
Margot Gianis (VI), Katrina Pregibon (VI), and Kristin Maletsky (VI) were named 2005 Academic All-Stars by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA). The National Academic Squad program recognizes those high school seniors who have achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.8 out of 4.0 or 95% out of 100% through the first quarter of the 2005-06 school year. (Posted: March 21, 2006)
The following Form VI students were selected as finalists in the 2006 National Merit Scholarship Program: Chantal Berman, Sanders Bernstein, Jonathan Bregman, Adam Goldstein, Daniel Kahn, Sara Mouradian, Adam Pantel, Katy Pinke, and Daniel Tuller. (Posted: March 21, 2006)
Sam Blum (VI) and Jodie Francis (VI) are finalists in the National Achievement Scholarship academic competition for African American High School Students. (Posted: March 21, 2006)
Grades 6-8 Honor Roll for Second Quarter (11/8/05-1/20/06). (Posted: March 21, 2006)
The American Association of Teachers of German has recognized the following students for their performance in the Level III exam: Jenna Devine (IV), 97th percentile; Christine Willinger (III), 97th percentile; Adrienne Spiegel (IV), 95th percentile; and Darina Shtrakman (IV), 91st percentile. (Posted: February 14, 2006)
Grades 6-8 Honor Roll for First Quarter (9/7/05-11/4/05). (Posted: February 8, 2006)
The following Form VI students were selected as Edward J. Bloustein Distinguished Scholars: Sanders Bernstein, Amy Birkenstock, Jonathan Bregman, Zachary Cordero, Margot Gianis, Michael Jokubaitis, Sara Mouradian, Adam Pantel, Kelly Peeler, Katy Pinke, Katrina Pregibon, Daniel Tuller, and Lena Young. (Posted: January 20, 2006)
Jeremy Teicher (VI) has received the President's Volunteer Service Award for his 100 plus hours of volunteering. Developed digital storytelling project to help first generation American teens to increase their English language arts skills and preserve family history. (Posted: November 17, 2005)
Cole McCollum (Grade 5, Junior Strings), Victoria Meyer (I, Philharmonia), and Brian Toner (Grade 5, Junior Strings) have been accepted by the New Jersey Youth Symphony for the 2005-2006 season. (Posted: November 17, 2005)
Kaela O’Connor (I) will be participating in the 70th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade opening number produced by Camp Broadway. (Posted: November 17, 2005)
Rachel De Chiara (Grade 5) is playing the part of young Cinderella at the Paper Mill Playhouse in a prologue that she helped write. (Posted: November 17, 2005)
Parul Agarwal (VI) and John "Jack" DiMassimo (IV) participated in the Waksman Summer Scholars' Program at Rutgers University. (Posted: November 17, 2005)
Kate Durnan (V) participated in the 2005 Nike Golf Junior All-Star Series sponsored by the American Junior Golf Association. (Posted: November 17, 2005)
Sam Blum (VI) and Jodie Francis (VI) are semifinalists in the National Achievement Scholarship academic competition for African American High School Students. (Posted: November 17, 2005)
Zachary Cordero (VI, Scholar), Anthony Garcia (VI, Honorable Mention), and Edwin Layng (VI, Honorable Mention) received awards from the College Board's National Hispanic Recognition Program. (Posted: November 17, 2005)