Schools
A Who's Who of RFH Class of 2013 Awards
Many attended the Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) Senior Awards program last week.
You read about highlights of the ceremony and interesting factoids about the RFH Class of 2013.
Awards went out to a very high percentage of graduates for excellence in various categories, from academic achievements to the arts.
The list is a long one. So, just in case you missed anything or want to look back on who excelled in what, the entire list is below for your perusal.
Congrats, again, grads!
Academic Achievement Awards
Valedictorian RecognitionMonica de los Reyes
University Distinguished Honors
Laura Courchesne
Alexandra Crockett
Linda Elizabeth Halfacre
National Merit Scholarship Recognition
Connor Briggs
Robert Chan
Laura Courchesne
Monica de los Reyes
Amelia DePaola
Kristina Nicole Liang
Sophie Litwin
Kelsey O'Hare
Denis O'Sulivan
Benjamin Sherman
Jessica Yorke
Gold Award from President's Education Awards Program
Michael Vincent Achimov
Sara Ahimovic
Aidan Antonelli
Caroline Bitterly
Jordyn Blaney
Michael Bloom
Elizabeth Bricker
Mary Kathryn Dengler
Gabrielle Dinger
Elise Dixon
Myles Edward Donohue
Meghan Drastal
Olivia Duddy
Jillian Dupree
Emma Fitzgerald
Christine Ginalis
Richard Goodwyn
Katherine Greener
Linda Elizabeth Halfacre
Victoria Huttner
Sarah Johnson
Hope Knochenhauer
Maris Krauss
John Lawler
Angela Levantino
Amy Littleson
Kristen Lucas
Isabella Maita
Jennifer Maloney
Anna Machese
Gabrielle Minassian
Tara Norton
Kristen Pellizzi
Stanley Seckler
Elsa Stoff
Elizabeth Trocchia
Kathryn Veasey
Catherine Zimel
Silver Award from President's Education Awards Program
Jason Almerini
Nicole Armstrong
Kimberly Bach
Katherine Barrett
Harrison Best
Alec Burke
Emily Burnhan
Rachel Christ
Andrew Corsi
Kelsey Cuje
Brian Duddy
Clare Fitzgerald
Shelby Friedel
Emily Geiger
Anne Gilberston
Charles Gravina
Christopher Hawke
John Hayes
Julia Imperatore
Peter Jeffers
Veronica Kampfe
Kelly Laughinghouse
Hope LoPresti
Emily MacCloud
Michael Mahedy
Kelsey Malone
Addison Nitto
Maggie Oberle
Emily Powell
Richard Purcell
Kylie Rieman
Julia Roberts
Henry Rosenberg
Corey Ruchman
Shelby Sabat
Matthew Saporito
Neilan Smith
Kristen Sullivan
Gabriel Sustick
Emily Velcamp
Emily Volker
Casey Weis
Departmental Achievement Awards
Art
John Lawler
Industrial Technology
Denis O'Sullivan
National School Choral Award
Katherine Reulbach
National School Orchestral Awards
Elena Roig
Physical Education Awards
Michael Bloom
Emily Knapp
Mathematics
Connor Briggs
Science
Kelsey O'Hare
English
Kristen Pellizzi
Social Studies
Benjamin Sherman
Special Achievement Awards
John Hayes
Margaret Stypa
World Languages
Angela Levantino
Benjamin Sherman
Elizabeth Woods
Helen J. Poka Award for Science
Kristina Nicole Liang
American Association of University Women 2013 Book Award
Hope Knockenhauer
American Psychological Association Academic Achievement Awards
Amelia DePaola
Meghan Drastal
Foreign Language Educators of New Jersey
Monica de los Reyes
Megan Drastal
Kathryn Veasey
Joseph D. Guillory Award for For Excellence in Foreign Language and Art
Jason Almerini
Charlotte Eisenstadt
Northeastern Conference Awards for Excellence in Foreign Language Study
Laura Courchesne
Amelia DePaola
Kristen Sullivan
American Association of Teachers of French Award
Kristina Nicole Liang
Mark McGrade Memorial Vocal Award
Clare Fitzgerald
Mark McGrade Memorial Instrumental Award
Andrew Waldron
John Philip Sousa Award
Katherine Reulbach
Rhode Island School of Design (R.I.S.D.) Art Award
John Lawler
Student Life Awards
International Thespian Awards
Jason Almerini
Harrison Best
Linda Elizabeth Halfacre
Sarah Johnson
Future Business Leaders of America Award
Emily Velcamp
Environmental Science Club Scholarships
Isabella Maita
Jessica Yorke
Key Club Awards for Initiative and Leadership
Hope LoPresti
Jennifer Maloney
Kristen Sullivan
Student Government Association Award
Shelby Sabat
Class of 2013 Awards
Monica de los Reyes
Anne Gilbertson
Amy Littleson
Benjamin Sherman
The Tower Yearbook Awards
Elizabeth Bricker
Victoria Huttner
Honorary Awards and Scholarships
NJSIAA Scholar-Athlete Award
Connor Briggs
Monmouth County Directors' of Athletics Awards
Travis Clark
Hannah Miller
Bulldog Boosters' Awards and Scholarships
Alec Burke
Mary Kathryn Dengler
George Massabni, IV
Emily Volker
Monmouth County Guidance Directors Association Scholarships
Kyle Clayton
Neilan Smith
Keith McHeffey '88 Memorial Scholarships
Caleigh Farragher
Joseph Spernal
Kathleen Pezzuti '91 Memorial Scholarship
Victoria Huttner
The Theodore G. Sourlis "Purple & White Heart" Memorial Award
Travis Clark
Alan B. Fendrick Scholarships
Matthew E. Kelly
Gabrielle Minassian
The Stephen Cantor Scholarship
Travis Clark
Robert J. Patey Industrial Technology Woodworking Award
William Daddono
Bob and Kathy Dougherty Memorial Scholarship
Lloyd Brown
Ray A. Kroc Youth Achievement Award
Christine Ginalis
Red Bank Rotary Club Scholarship
Sara Ahimovic
Rumson Patrolmen's Benevolent Association (PBA) Scholarship
Travis Clark
U.S. Army Reserve National Scholar/Athlete Award
Kelsey Cuje
U.S. Marine Corps Scholastic Excellence Award
Monica de los Reyes
U.S. Marine Corps Semper Fidelis Award for Musical Excellence
Neilan Smith
Howell George Memorial Scholarship
Jessica Yorke
Lee Rose Memorial Scholarship
Amy Sehulster
Zipf Memorial Scholarship
Hope LoPresti
Rumson-Fair Haven School Employees' Association Scholarship
Maris Krauss
National Art Honor Society Awards
Amanda Anderson
Sophie Litwin
Sarah Moore
Terry Trent Memorial Scholarship
Emily MacCloud
Tom Reagan Art Scholarship
John Lawler
Peter St. Onge Scholarship for the Arts
John Lawler
Louis Armstrong Jazz Award
Benjamin Sherman
Performing Arts Society Awards
Jason Almerini
Harrison Best
Clare Fitzgerald
John Hayes
Sarah Johnson
Emily MacCloud
Kristen Pellizzi
Katherine Reulbach
Elena Roig
Andrew Waldron
Katherine Zimel
Performing Arts Society Spirit of Music Awards
Caroline Cox
Andrew Waldron
The Performing Arts Society Mark Purslow Award for Technical Excellence
Elizabeth Gill
Cynthia Lynn Calabrese '90 Memorial Scholarship
Gabrielle Dinger
Parent-Teacher-Student Association (PTSA) and Rumson-Fair Haven Run Community Service Scholarships
Katherine Barrett
Mary Kathryn Dengler
James Ferrare
Maris Krauss
Sophie Litwin
Jennifer Maloney
Nicholas Sulak
Bailey Taft
Emily Velcamp
Rumson-Fair Haven Run Board of Directors' Scholarship
Neil Auricchio
Brianna Clayton
The A.J. Bruder Reach for the Stars Scholarship
Theodore Conover
Emily Geiger
Rumson-Fair Haven Boys' Youth Lacrosse Scholarship
Connor Walsh
Bob Dougherty Bulldog Heart Award
Joseph Flippo
John Greeley
A Peacemaking Award from the First Presbyterian Church of Rumson
Elizabeth Bricker
John Beresford Tipton Memorial Scholarship
Joshua Reed
Charles DiFazio Memorial Scholarship
Emma Fitzgerald
Fair Haven Education Association Scholarship
Amelia DePaola
Viola L. Sickles Memorial Scholarship
Hope Knockenhauer
Garden Club of Fair Haven Scholarship
Katherine Kane
Rumson Senior Citizens' Award
Travis Clark
Rumson Women's Club Scholarship
Katherine Barrett
Kate's Foundation for Melanoma Award
Katherine Barrett
Simon & Jeannette Fetter Memorial Scholarships
Katherine Kane
Emily MacCloud
Bailey Taft
Thomas A. Mallan, Sr. Scholarships
Brent Germano
Shannon Pahler
Kiefer-Stevens Memorial Scholarship Awards
Jennifer Maloney
Julia Roberts
Gregory M. Henderson Scholarship
Amy Littleson
R-FH Class of '72 Scholarships
Alec Burke
Julia Imperatore
Christian Mindnich
Emily Powell
R-FH Class of '76 Scholarship
Gabrielle Minassian
Historic Association of Fair Haven Scholarship
Benjamin Sherman
Fair Haven Fire Company Scholarship
Liam Reddy
Holy Cross Church Scholarships
Mary Kathryn Dengler
Jillian Dupree
Emily Velcamp
Robert Kelleher Memorial Scholarships
Katherine Barrett
Connor Briggs
The George & Suzanne Houcke Scholarship
Elise Dixon
Rumson-Fair Haven Youth Football Scholarship
Travis Clark
George Walter Davis Scholarships
Mary Kathryn Dengler
Meghan Drastal
Sophie Litwin
Frank W, Baigent Memorial Scholarships
Monica de los Reyes
Maris Krauss
Elsa Stoff
Bertram Borden Memorial Citizenship Awards
Myles Edward Donohue
Olivia Duddy
President's Volunteer Service Award
Bailey Taft
Superintendent's Awards
Jordyn Blaney
Jillian Dupree
Christine Ginalis
Kristen Lucas
Isabella Maita
Anna Marchese
Elizabeth Trocchia
Kathryn Veasey
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