Fredonia announces scholarship, award winners
Fredonia Central School recently honored students with academic, sports and student awards ceremonies. Honored students are:
ART AWARDS
Patricia P. Jankoski Memorial Award — Ashleigh Hellwig
Alisha Marie Kolet Scholarship — Francesca Woolson
Daemen College All High Exhibition — Francesca Woolson (Best Illustration), Emma Putney (Junior Award), Lauren Arch, Sally Chen, Owen Gilbert & Ashleigh Hellwig
NYSATA Legislative Exhibition — Raena Beckley and Sally Chen
Scholastic Art and Writing Awards — Francesca Woolson (Silver Key in Portfolio and Honorable Mention in individual works)
Student of the week on Artsonia — Francesca Woolson
National Art Honor Society — Lauren Arch, Mackenzie Fabiano, Ashleigh Hellwig (President), Grayson Osborne-Coy (Secretary), Lucy Prevet (Treasurer), Emma Putney & Francesca Woolson (Vice-President)
BUSINESS AWARDS
Outstanding Business Student — Gabriel Schrader
NYS Business & Marketing Honor Society — Ashlyn Ambrose, Shawn Farnham, Ethan Leid, Trevor Persch and Gabriel Schrader
CCP Awards — Ashlyn Ambrose and Gabriel Schrader
Chautauqua County Business Teachers’ Association Scholarship — Gabriel Schrader
Budget Challenge — Francesca Pucci, first place, Jayden Yerico, second place, and Neil Cosico, third place
J.B.C. Senior Academic Progress Award — Ashlyn Ambrose
J.B.C. Junior Academic Progress Award — Glasya Pryll
J.B.C. College Access Award — Tatiana Colon, Keigon DeJohn and Kaedence Jaffray
J.B.C. Business as a Career Award — Aidan Pietrkiewicz
ENGLISH DEPARTMENT
AWARDS
Outstanding English Student Award (9th) — Benjamin Feit
Marion Fellows Award (10th) — Ava Hartung
Outstanding English Award (11th) — Josephine Tomaszewski
Outstanding English Award (12th) — William Rose
THE CRUCIBLE AWARD
The Crucible Editor Awards — Mal Campaign
SPECTATOR AWARDS
Spectator Journalists of the Year — Isabella Fernandez
Spectator Senior Editor Awards — Mackenzie Abbey, William Rose, Francesca Woolson and Nevaeh Zadzilka
FOLIO AWARDS
Folio Staff Award — Reilly Miller
STUDENT COUNCIL AWARDS
Foreign Exchange Students Recognition — Irene Pilloni
Student Council Awards — Ashleigh Hellwig, Matthew Kehrer, Grayson Osborne-Coy and Lauren Sercu
Lockerstop Award — Ava Hartung
WORLD LANGUAGES AWARDS
Excellence in French — Alexander Weiss
Excellence in Spanish — Isabella Fernandez
Outstanding Achievement in French 2 — Lennon Schibetta
Outstanding Achievement in French 3 — Deziah Grayson
Outstanding Achievement in Spanish 3 — Jackson Bishop, Ava Kehrer & Victoria Tate
Outstanding Achievement in JCC Intermediate Spanish 2510 — Emerson Bramer, Allie Cook, Ryan Davis, Claire Marshall & Josephine Tomaszewski
Outstanding Achievement in JCC Intermediate Spanish 2520 — Gillian Reed
Outstanding Achievement in JCC Intermediate French 2510 — Greta Frerichs and Arianna Huber
MATH AWARDS
Dennis Cecala Excellence in Math Awards (Seniors with 90 and above 2 Math Regents) — Lila Cameron, Nicholas Creeley, Cameron Crowell, Simon Davis, Kinnan Finnegan, Jack Fortna, Fred Gullo, Ethan Leid, Matthew Linder, Reilly Miller, Benjamin Morrow, Trevor Persch, Rebecca Piede, Carolyn Przybycien, Gillian Reed, Erin Schrantz, Victoria Spacciapolli, Zachary Walnicki, EvaRose Wienke, Francesca Woolson and Abigail Wray
MUSIC AWARDS
Orchestra
Excellence in Performing — EvaRose Wienke
Outstanding Achievement — Rebecca Piede
Outstanding Orchestra Members — Carolyn Przybycien
Band
Excellence in Performing — Rory Dillon, Fred Gullo & Erin Schrantz
Outstanding Achievement — Jonathan Long, Owen Ludwig & Benjamin Morrow
Outstanding Band Members — Victoria Miller, William Rose & Lauren Sercu
Chorus
Excellence in Performing — Lauren Sercu
Outstanding Achievement — Erin Schrantz
Outstanding Chorus Members — Keigon DeJohn & Lee Waller
SCIENCE AWARDS
In Honor of Excellence (90 or higher) for 4 Upper-Level Science Courses — Lila Cameron, Owen Caserta, Nicholas Creeley, Cameron Crowell, Simon Davis, Kinnan Finnegan, Jack Fortna, Ethan Leid, Matthew Linder, Reilly Miller, Benjamin Morrow, Trevor Persch, Rebecca Piede, Carolyn Przybycien, Gillian Reed, Gabriel Schrader, Erin Schrantz, Lauren Sercu, Victoria Spacciapolli, EvaRose Wienke and Emma Willebrandt
SOCIAL STUDIES AWARDS
Excellence in Social Studies Awards — Owyn Darrell-Sterbak, Benjamin Feit, Isabella Fernandez, Michael Hahn, Ava Hartung, Jackson Hickey, Lydia LaBarr, Rebecca Lash, Julia LeBaron, Reilly Miller, William Rose and Jack Tuccio
Score of 5 on AP Psychology Exam — Benjamin Morrow, Josephine Tomaszewski and Alexander Weiss
Score of 5 on AP US History Exam — Fred Gullo and Gillian Reed
Score of 5 on AP World History Exam — Calder Annear, Nathaniel Cosico & Josephine Tomaszewski
Daniel P. Lowther Humanity Award — Grayson Osborne-Coy
Global Citizenship Award — Emerson Bramer
TECHNOLOGY AWARDS
The World of Technology — Matthew Brown, Kathryn Czekanski, Clayton Frazier, Zachary Hall, Samuel Kawski, Matthew Kehrer, Emily Timmerman and Zachary Walnicki
NYS Technology and Engineering Honor Society — Owen Caserta, Nicholas Creeley, Ashleigh Hellwig, Samuel Kawski & Emily Timmerman
CADD I — Andrew Daminski-Hunt, Jackson Hickey, Jameson Quinn and Ethan Willebrandt
CADD II — Andrew Daminski-Hunt, Jackson Hickey and Ethan Willebrandt
Design & Drawing for Production — Brayden Bugaj, Andrew Cowan, Colin Crowell, Aiden Czekanski, Luca Gullo, Sullivan Linsler, Ashton Putney, Owen Rush and Connor Sullivan
Woodworking — Aiden Czekanski, Kathryn Czekanski, Austin Duliba, Alexander Field, Ethan Fry, Ashleigh Hellwig, Brady Helmer, Aiden MacGregor, William McEntarfer, Ryan Proffitt, Nathan Sercu, Joshua Thurber, Emily Timmerman and Ledreth Velez-Olmo
Construction Systems — Aiden Czekanski, Andrew Daminski-Hunt, Austin Duliba, Zachary Hall, Ashleigh Hellwig, Brady Helmer and Emily Timmerman
Architecture 1 — Calder Annear, Owen Caserta, Dean Hemenger and Jameson Quinn
Architecture 2 — Calder Annear, Owen Caserta and Dean Hemenger
OTHER AWARDS
JCC College Connections Awards: Junior — Jay Hawk; Senior — Ethan Leid
New York State Comptroller Awards — Erin Schrantz and EvaRose Wienke
Triple “C” Awards — Fred Gullo and Lauren Sercu
3-1-3 — Cameron Crowell and Francesca Woolson
SPORT AWARDS
David “Mick” Dunning Award — Erin Schrantz
Roger K. Moore Award — Nicholas Whitfield
Friendly Birchwood Golf Award — Samuel Kawski
Gabriel “Bart” Carruth Memorial Scholarship — Erin Schrantz
Brenda Michelle Day Award — Victoria Spacciapolli
Henry A. Draggett Athletic Awards — Lila Cameron and Trevor Persch
Thomas Heary Scholar Athlete Award — Matthew Lotter
Mongy Memorial Wiffleball Tournament Scholarships — Gabriel Schrader & Erin Schrantz
Gary Nowak Memorial Scholarship — Nicholas Whitfield
Eugene Snyder Memorial Awards — Lila Cameron and Alexander Paluch
Thomas “Sticker” Stokes Memorial Award — Matthew Linder
Jenn Stuczynski Scholarship — Simon Davis
Gerald “Butch” Wallace Memorial Award — Emily Timmerman
Fredonia All Sports Booster Club Awards — Simon Davis, Hallie Laurito, Matthew Lotter, Benjamin Morrow, Gabriel Schrader, Erin Schrantz and Emma Willebrandt
WDOE Leadership Awards:
Boys Varsity Soccer — Joshua Reynolds
Girls Varsity Soccer — Ella Koopman
Girls Varsity Volleyball — Erin Schrantz
Boys Varsity Swimming — Trenton Krenzer
Girls Varsity Swimming — Ava Hartung
Girls Varsity Diving — Elizabeth Pucci-Schaefer
Boys Varsity Cross Country — Ledreth Velez-Olmo
Girls Varsity Cross Country — Haley Zadzilka
Football — Simon Davis
Boys Varsity Tennis — Neil Cosico
Girls Varsity Tennis — Gianna Gullo
Boys Varsity Basketball — Ethan Fry
Girls Varsity Basketball — Abigail Wray
Unified Basketball — Lauren Sercu
Boys Bowling — Nathaniel Manzella
Unified Bowling — Joshua Priolette
Girls Varsity Softball — Erin Schrantz
Boys Varsity Baseball — Gabriel Schrader
Boys Varsity Golf — Lucas Hoffman
Girls Varsity Golf — Claire Marshall
Wrestling — Lucas Hoffman
Boys Indoor Track — Matthew Linder
Girls Indoor Track — Gianna Ferro
Girls Varsity Track and Field — Victoria Spacciapolli
Boys Varsity Track and Field — Matthew Lotter
ACADEMIC AWARDS NIGHT SCHOLARSHIPS
Douglas K. Arnold Memorial Scholarship — Erin Schrantz
Nicholas Bankosh Memorial Award — Jonathan Puskar
C. Russell & Verona A. Barker Memorial Scholarship — Simon Davis
The Big Dipper Memorial Scholarship — Carolyn Przybycien
Carol & Jim Boltz English Excellence Scholarship — Erin Schrantz
Business First Community All-Star Award — Lauren Sercu
Thomas G. Castellana III Memorial Award — Fred Gullo
Cattaraugus County Bank Award — Nicholas Creeley
Alissa Mari Cole Memorial Scholarship — Matthew Lotter
Allen Cole Memorial Scholarship — Janeishla Santana-Bonilla
Order of the Eastern Star — Canadaway Chapter #258 Award — Erin Schrantz
Dunkirk Fredonia Rotary Club Awards — Ashleigh Hellwig and Victoria Miller
Louis & Hedy Farkas Memorial Award — Matthew Linder
M.M. Fenner Hose Co. #2 Memorial Award — Victoria Miller
Terry Frazier Sr. “No One Fights Alone” Scholarship — Matthew Lotter
Fredonia Beaver Club Scholarship — Owen Ludwig
Fredonia Beaver Club Auxiliary Scholarship — Samuel Kawski
Fredonia Central School CSEA Unit 6318 Award — Kinnan Finnegan
Fredonia Central School Educational Assistance Fund Awards — Fred Gullo and Benjamin Morrow
Fredonia Central School Vocational Scholarship — Emma Willebrandt
Fredonia Central School SSSA Scholarships — Ashlyn Ambrose and Gillian Reed
Fredonia Chamber of Commerce Award — Gabriel Schrader
Fredonia High School Class of 1967 Awards — Owen Caserta and Isabella Fernandez
Fredonia High School Class of 1981 Award — Lee Waller
Fredonia High School Class of 1985 Award — Erin Schrantz
Fredonia High School Women in STEM Award — Erin Schrantz
Fredonia Farm Festival Award — EvaRose Wienke
Fredonia Fire Department Fire Prevention Award — Carolyn Przybycien
Fredonia Teachers’ Association Award — Matthew Lotter
Fredonia Volunteer Fire Department Award — Victoria Miller
Fredonia Memorial American Legion Post 59 Scholarship — Gabriel Schrader
Michelle L. Gelsimino Memorial Award — EvaRose Wienke
Nathan George Memorial Scholarships — Gabriel Schrader and Erin Schrantz
Greater Chautauqua FCU College Scholarships — Ashleigh Hellwig and Lauren Sercu
Anna Hall Memorial Scholarships — WIMODAUSIS Club — Isabella Fernandez and Matthew Lotter
Heart of Fredonia Scholarship — Reilly Miller
Higher Education Services Corporation Awards — Nicholas Creeley, Cameron Crowell, Benjamin Morrow and EvaRose Wienke
Inner Lakes Federal Credit Union Awards — Kinnan Finnegan, Gabriel Schrader, Erin Schrantz & EvaRose Wienke
Florence Tower Jacobs Music Award — Erin Schrantz
Sarah Beth Jusko Memorial Scholarship — Mackenzie Abbey
John F. Kennedy Award — Lauren Sercu
Michael Klose Memorial Scholarship — Benjamin Morrow
David E. Manly Memorial Award — Gabriel Schrader
National Society Daughters of American Revolution Awards — Matthew Kehrer and Lauren Sercu
The NYS Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Association Awards — Cameron Crowell and Kameron Mages
North Shore Art Alliance Awards — Sally Chen & Francesca Woolson
Brian J. & Roger L. Pacos Memorial Award — Nicholas Creeley
Conrad & Virginia Pawlak Math Excellence Scholarship — Benjamin Morrow
Lorna B. Penny Scholarship — Benjamin Morrow
Nathan M. Polisoto Memorial Scholarship — Gillian Reed
P.O.W.M.I.A. Memorial Scholarship — Ashleigh Hellwig
Kevin James Rys II Memorial Award — EvaRose Wienke
Sherry Lynn Sausaman Memorial Award — Gillian Reed
Jim & Delores Selan Memorial Scholarship — Jack Fortna
Keith Sheldon Scholarship for Journalism — Carolyn Przybycien
Nancy Sheldon Memorial Award — Erin Schrantz
The Dixie Smith Memorial Scholarship — Owen Caserta
Joe Sweeny Memorial Award — Benjamin Morrow
Tops Market, LLC & Employers UFCW Award — Julianna Glowniak
United States Army ROTC Cornell University Scholarship — Jack Fortna
United States Army ROTC Niagara University Scholarship — Matthew Kehrer
Mr. & Mrs. Dean Warner White Awards — Lila Cameron and Benjamin Morrow
Kendra Webdale Humanities/Arts Scholarship — William Rose
Lawrence A. Williams & Theresa Dubnicki Williams Scholarship — Lauren Sercu
OTHER AWARDS
The Douglas Coykendall Memorial Scholarship — Emily Timmerman
PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Scholarships — Benjamin Morrow and Erin Schrantz
RO Foundation-Patrick Coughlin Memorial Scholarships — Gillian Reed and Gabriel Schrader
East Dunkirk Fire Auxiliary Award — Julianna Glowniak
National Merit Scholarship — Cameron Crowell
Northern Chautauqua Conservation Club Award — Gabriel Schrader
GRADUATION AWARDS
Thomas M. Heary Memorial Scholarship — Ashleigh Hellwig
Ricky Burgstrom Memorial Scholarships — Fred Gullo, Benjamin Morrow and Erin Schrantz
Roger L. Pacos Memorial Scholarships — Nicholas Creeley, Gillian Reed, Gabriel Schrader and Erin Schrantz
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Seniors with a cumulative average of 85 or above after seven semesters of high school are:
Mackenzie Abbey
Ashlyn Ambrose
Lila Cameron *
Owen Caserta *
Brody Cave *
Conor Clary
Mauricio Coronado
Nicholas Creeley *
Cameron Crowell *
Simon Davis *
Rory Dillon *
Shawn Farnham
Isabella Fernandez *
Kinnan Finnegan *
Jack Fortna *
Shelby Genovese
Owen Gilbert
Fred Gullo *
Ashleigh Hellwig *
Taylor Hyland *
Samuel Kawski *
Matthew Kehrer *
Hallie Laurito *
Ethan Leid *
Matthew Linder *
Jonathan Long *
Matthew Lotter
Owen Ludwig *
Brynn MacGregor
Kameron Mages
Reilly Miller *
Victoria Miller *
Kiarrah Monsour *
Ninoskaly Morales Ortiz
Benjamin Morrow *
Alexander Paluch *
Trevor Persch *
Rebecca Piede *
Carolyn Przybycien *
Jonathan Puskar *
Gillian Reed *
Joshua Reynolds *
William Rose *
Gabriel Schrader *
Erin Schrantz *
Lauren Sercu *
Victoria Spacciapolli *
Ayanna Stephany
Emily Timmerman *
Ledreth Velez-Olmo
Zachary Walnicki *
Cayla Warner
Aiden Weber *
EvaRose Wienke *
Emma Wilkins
Emma Willebrandt *
Francesca Woolson *
Abigail Wray *
Nevaeh Zadzilka
*Presidential Education Award Winners with an average of 90 or higher after seven semesters.