St. Jerome Regional School awards
Amy Hannis-Miskar, principal of St. Jerome Regional School in Tamaqua, has announced the 2020-2021 awards list. Awards were presented on June 10.
“As we come to the end of another school year, I would like to thank our families, friends, benefactors and parishioners for your continuing support of St. Jerome Regional School,” Hannis-Miskar said. “So many sacrifices are made by so many people to help us continue our mission of Living Fearlessly Through Faith and providing a quality academic program for our students at SJRS.
“We look forward to the 2021-2022 school year,” she added. “The 21-22 school year will be our 100th year. We can’t wait to celebrate.”
Highest General Average
Grade 3: Bella Sanfilippo and Luke Walser
Grade 4: Ella Bones, Carly Green, Kylie Kisenwether, Andrew Mummey, Abby Upanavage
Grade 5: Andrew Reaman
Grade 6: James Gelatko
Grade 7: Isabella Horvat
Outstanding Effort Award
Grade K Gold: Antonella LoDuca
Grade K Blue: Liam Walser
Grade 1 Gold: Janna Varner
Grade 1 Blue: Amelia Wiscount
Grade 2: Victoria Collins
Grade 3: Tanner Zukovich
Grade 4: Adam Zawisza
Grade 5: Camden Gilbert
Grade 6: Brooke Hannis-Miskar
Grade 7: Brieanna Hernandez
Principal’s Award
Grade 5: Camden Gilbert, John LeClair, Noah McGinley, Andrew Reaman, Cara Rehnert, Sean Stoves
Grade 6: Madeline Davis, James Gelatko, Gage Green, Brooke Hannis-Miskar, Kaden Krajcirik, Gabrielle Osenbach, Emily Upanavage, Fiamma Zakrewsky
Grade 7: James Gomez, Eris Hayes, Isabella Horvat, Kaitlyn Kisenwether, Quentin Petschauer, Derek Schlosser
Student Council
Grade 5: Homeroom Representative: Andrew Reaman
Grade 6: Homeroom Representative: Gabrielle Osenbach
Grade 7: Homeroom Representative: Andreas Chaikalis
Vice-President: Alexandra Feller
Treasurer: Giovanni Rojas
Secretary: Quentin Petschauer
Eighth grade awards
• Anthony Aguirre: The Spirit of Saint Jerome Award; Certificate for participation in the Race for Education
• Carlie Ankiewciz: Certificate for participation in the Race for Education
• Seleste Burns: President’s Award for Educational Excellence; St. Jerome Regional School Highest General Average Award; Principal’s Award for attaining honors for 3 trimesters; Knights of Columbus Award for Excellence in Mathematics; Certificate of Appreciation for serving on the Yearbook Committee; Certificate for participation in the Race for Education
• Alexandra Feller: President’s Award for Educational Excellence; Principal’s Award for attaining honors for 3 trimesters; Knights of Columbus Award for excellence in Mathematics; Good Citizenship Award; Knights of Columbus Award for Excellence in English; Certificate of Appreciation for service as Student Council Vice President; Certificate of Appreciation for service as Mission Representative; Certificate of Appreciation for serving on the Yearbook Committee; Certificate for participation in the Race for Education
• Lacey Gallagher: Certificate for completion of online learning
• Carley Hasara: Certificate for participation in the Race for Education
• Zachery Holt: President’s Award for Educational Excellence; Principal’s Award for attaining honors for 3 trimesters; Knights of Columbus Award for Excellence in Science; Certificate for participation in the Race for Education
• Samuel Homyak: Certificate of Appreciation for service as Student Council Homeroom Representative; Certificate for participation in the Race for Education
• Caitlyn Kovatch: President’s Award for Educational Excellence; Principal’s Award for attaining honors for 3 trimesters; Certificate of Appreciation for service as Mission Representative; Certificate of appreciation for serving on the Yearbook Committee; Certificate for participation in the Race for Education
• Racer McGuire: Certificate for participation in the Race for Education
• Alyssa Porambo: President’s Award for Educational Excellence; Principal’s Award for attaining honors for 3 trimesters; Knights of Columbus Award for Excellence in Social Studies; St. Jerome Regional School Effort Award; St. Vincent de Paul Award for involvement in service activities; Certificate of appreciation for serving on the Yearbook Committee; Certificate for participation in the Race for Education
• Connor Rehnert: President’s Award for Educational Excellence; Principal’s Award for attaining honors for 3 trimesters; Good Citizenship Award presented by the state office of Sen. David G. Argall for displaying qualities of leadership, scholarship, and acceptance of responsibility; Knights of Columbus Mr. Robert Byatt Memorial Award for Excellence in Religion; St. Vincent DePaul Award for involvement in service activities; Certificate of appreciation for service as Student Council President; Certificate for participation in the Race for Education
• Giovanni Rojas: Certificate of appreciation for service as Student Council Treasurer; Certificate for participation in the Race for Education
• Brayden Segilia: Certificate for participation in the Race for Education
Partial Marian scholarships
Bishop’s Award: Zachery Holt, Samuel Homyak, Caitlyn Kovatch, Alyssa Porambo, Connor Rehnert, Brayden Segilia
Curtis and Jean Keefer Scholarship: Zachery Holt and Alyssa Porambo
Florence Arner Moyer Scholarship: Seleste Burns