Carl Sandburg Junior High Graduation 2020

Carl Sandburg Junior High Proudly Presents the Graduating Class of 2020 May 21, 2020

Community Consolidated School District 15 CARL SANDBURG JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Class of 2020 COMMENCEMENT EXERCISE May 21, 2020 6:00 p.m.

BOARD OF EDUCATION Lisa Szczupaj, President Frank J. Annerino, Vice President Anthony Wang, Secretary Samantha Ader Wenda Hunt Zubair Khan Michael Smolka

Superintendent of Schools Dr. Laurie Heinz, Ed. D.

FACULTY Karen Aprile

Marcy Hanlon

Kim Provus

Jackie Baumler

Matt Hanson

Erin Ramos

Katie Burns

Wendi Heintz

Katie Reynolds

Amy Chandler

Krista Kneip

Stephanie Rittner

Courtney Congdon

Mayra Lara

Meghan Sanchez

JoElle Cooper

Sarah Lillquist

Matt Schmidt

Heather Delk

Deanna Makas

Emily Soenksen

Sheri DiGirolamo

Colleen Martinez

Jennifer Sprenzel

Kim Dolson

Katherine Mason

Al Stevenson

Nora Errico

Jennifer Matsie

Caroline Supataraporn

Kerry Fallon

Jess Nathan

Ellie Tixier

Dana Foley

Amy Nelson

Mark Tobin

Nicole Gabryel

Deanna Nemchock

Amy Van Dyke

Jenny Garcia-Macko

Anne Olson

Kelly Wall

Holly Gilliam

Laurie Olson

Philip Webb

Joaquin Gongora

Roy Pederson

Dave Wilkie

Karen Hanisch

Kelly Pfeiffer

Renee Williams

Support Staff Fatima Alvarado Motika Anand

Alicia Hill Debbie Imburgia

Laurel Saflarski Pete Soellner

Antonia Anton Janna Gainulin Alicia Hill

Carolyn Kerlin Tracy Kerlin Kim Kini

Karen Stiff Emily Toomey Marge Unger Myra Unjom

Douglas Harter—Principal Maricela Macias—Assistant Principal Officer Michael Courtney —Police Liaison Rosemarie Lodl—Building Secretary Sally Whitney—Clerical Assistant Judy Shanahan—School Nurse Robert Braun—Head Custodian Jan Keeley, Bill Zimmerman, Darren Blake, Dang Vu, Custodians

Commencement Program Class of 2020 SPEECHES Dr. Laurie Heinz, Ed, D……..…Superintendent of Schools Douglas Harter…………………………….Principal

Graduation Speeches…Julia Bolash and Brian Cochran 8th Grade Representatives

Awards Presentation of Students

Class of 2020 Angel Agredano

Graciela Bermudez

Jocelyn Agredano

Tara Bermudez

Veronica Aguilar

Brooklynn Bobby *

Zaid Ahmed

Julia Bolash *

Francisco Alejo-Cisneros

Carl Bormet

Kiana Allain

Tyler Bowen

Zachary Allain

Dustin Bragg

Rocco Ambrosia

Arsi Braho

Adriana Andric

Quentin Brege

Jesus Angeles Montejano

Isai Brindis

Lilybelle Anguiano

Payton Brooks

Graycelin Arena

Maximilian Brozek

Bennett Ash

Jose Bueno

Yesenia Avila

Diego Buenrostro

Keven Ayala

Julia Bugaj

Yaireli Balbuena

Fernando Cabral

Emily Barnett

Matthew Cabrales

Tatiana Benitez *

Jessica Carlson

Amelia Bermudez

Isabel Carpio

Ashley Bermudez

Sofia Carrillo

Class of 2020 Nasir Castle

Valeria Cruz

Daniella Castro

Andrew Daniele

Leonel Cazares

Alexander DeJesus-Quint

Leslie Cazares Rodriguez

Faith Dempster

Omar Cazares-Cazares

Elia DiPaolo

Lydia Chavez

Jessica Dobberstein *

Joanna Chong

Joanna Chong

Izaia Cintron

Monzerath Duran

Timothy Clarke

Jack Eleftheriou

Sophia Cobos

Melanie Engelking

Brian Cochran *

Yuleydi Enriquez

Seth Cohen

Abdurahim Erkinov

Sarah Combs

Benjamin Escalante

Ellie Connolly

Richard Essien

Stephen Consolazio

William Etelamaki

Miguel Contreras

Joseph Etnyre

Keira Corey

Lauren Ewanio

Erik Cox

Jenne' Faust

Ariana Cruz

James Feliciano

Edgar Cruz

Cheyenne Kaesel Ferando

Class of 2020 Ana Ferreyra

Ryan George

Vianney Fierro

Vasko Georgiev

Samantha Findysz **

Amaira Gerard

Connor Fitch

Edgar Gonzalez

Adolfo Flores

Cecelia Gray

Alan Flores

John Grichnik-Parsons

Bryan Flores

Ryleigh Grossman

Maritza Flores Martinez

Patryk Grzbowski

Kristina Frankini

Neithen Gutierrez

Jackson Gallagher

Lizbeth Hernandez Cabrera

Holly Gambino

Saniya Herold

Scott Gamboa

Victor Herrera

Mia Ganatos

Sebastian Hurtado

Adrian Garcia

Asghar Hussain

Brian Garcia

Briana Iglesias Corza

Jimena Garcia

Zornitsa Ilieva

Melanie Garcia

Giuseppe Inzerillo

Jesus Garcia Calderon

Michal Jedrzejewski

Manuel Garcia Onofre

Madeline Josten

Keely Garrity

Ella Jung *

Class of 2020 Ibraheem Khan

Thomas Lindholm

Joseph Kim

Alberto Lopez

Michelle Kinney

Desirey Lopez

Emma Kirschbaum

Jose Lopez Angel

Matthew Klaczek

Kelli Lorden **

Sarah Ko

Nicholas LoSasso

Oliver Kocol

Danielle Lyons *

Braden Koons

Melissa Marron

Victor Kowal

Benjamin Marshall

Asha Kuehner *

Angel Martin Del Campo

Olivier Kusek

Crystal Martinez

Nicholas Labbe

Nayeli Martinez-Flores

Ryan Lach

Jacob Martone

Adam Lasiewicki

Kacper Mazur

Isabella Ledesma **

Declan Medows

Christopher Lewicki

Nicole Medrys

Weronika Lewicki

Nicholas Mele

Lexin Lewis

Mia Mendoza

Amelia Lindahl

Yuridia Mendoza Orea

Isabella Lindahl *

Jana Mikheil

Class of 2020 Severina Milewski *

Rahee Patel

Aiyani Mitchell

Riya Patel

Kaaria Montgomery

Isabelle Perez

Jessica Montiel

Carolina Perez Frausto

Jazly Morales

Taylor Peterson

Sophia Morse *

Ethan Petrielli

Martyna Mroz *

Valeria Petryshchuk

Jacob Myers **

McKenzie Pfeifer

Samantha Navarrete

Christopher Pichon

Owen Nelson

Maya Pisanski

Nicole Niewiadomski

Nolan Pitt

Olivia Nowikowski

Maciej Podkoscielny

Austyn O'Boyle

Thomas Poleshchuk

Daimyan Olea

Yesica Ponce Flores

Bryce Olokun

Daniel Popa

Tabitha Oppenlander

Lacey Puleo

Bianca Orellano

Nicholas Raclawski

Lily Pacay

Phillip Raczka

Erica Paricio

Edward Ramirez

Oscar Paricio

Josue Ramirez

Class of 2020 Randy Ramirez

Juan Serrano

Saul Ramirez

Sebastian Serrano

Sravya Reddy

Pragya Shankar

Alejandro Reyes

Nabeeha Siddiqui

Juan Reyes

Sameeha Siddiqui

Marco Reyes-Chavez

Victoria Siemionko

Leslie Rojas Alipio

Bundna Singh

Daniel Roman

Mason Slaski

Lilia Romanski

Michael Smith

Christian Rosas

Michael Solis

David Ruffalo

Megan Spiekermann *

Ethan Rybka

Rowan Stecks

Alena Sabella

Ayden Steffler

Andrea Salazar

Joseph Stege

Jonathan San Roman

Jack Stollfus *

Noemi Sanchez

Scott Stonehocker **

Ayla Sandoval

Cavell Stubbs

Joseph Schlecht

Emma Sullivan

Griffyn Schwartz

Harrison Swanson

Imani Scott-Burke*

Guadalupe Tapia

Class of 2020 Gwynyth Tatton

Brandon Zarate Escamilla

Joseph Temple *

Kamila Zaremba

Guadalupe Teofilo

Kaya Zdzienicka

Isaac Thompson

Alan Zendejas

Kaylie Trenkle *

Eleni Zouzoula

Sophia Tziortzis **

Evgenia Zouzoula

Bennet Valentin

Paige Zukauskas **

Nathan Van Duys Ariana Vega Jose Vega Archit Verma Justin Villanueva Natalia Wala Brandon Wheeler Kaleigh Winter Addison Wozniczka ** Trinity Wozny Charlotte Yoon * Ekaterina Yordanova

* Denotes 4.0 GPA for 1 year

Karina Yordanova

** Denotes 4.0 GPA for 2 years

Zachary Allain

Kelli Lorden

Bennett Ash

Danielle Lyons

Emily Barnett

Melissa Marron

Tatiana Benitez

Severina Milewski

Brooklynn Bobby

Kaaria Montgomery

Julia Bolash

Martyna Mroz

Tyler Bowen

Jacob Myers

Julia Bugaj

Ethan Petrielli

Daniella Castro

Valeria Petryshchuk

Joanna Chong

Phillip Raczka

Sophia Cobos

Imani Scott-Burke

Brian Cochran

Nabeeha Siddiqui

Keira Corey

Victoria Siemionko

Jessica Dobberstein

Bundna Singh

Joseph Etnyre

Megan Spiekermann

Ana Ferreyra

Emma Sullivan

Samantha Findysz

Joseph Temple

Ella Jung

Kaylie Trenkle

Emma Kirschbaum

Sophia Tziortzis

Victor Kowal

Ariana Vega

Ryan Lach

Jack Wienke

Isabella Ledesma

Addison Wozniczka

Lexin Lewis

Charlotte Yoon

President’s Award for Educational Excellence Students who achieved a 3.50 to 4.0 grade point average for seven consecutive quarters and scored in the 85th percentile or higher in math or reading on a standardized achievement test have earned the President's Award for Educational Excellence.

Julia Bugaj

Severina Milewski

Matthew Cabrales

Sophia Morse

Sofia Carrillo

Jacob Myers

Joanna Chong

Valeria Petryshchuk

Brian Cochran

Nicholas Raclawski

Jessica Dobberstein

David Ruffalo

Joseph Etnrye

Ethan Rybka

Samantha Findysz

Megan Spiekermann

John Grichnik-Parsons

Jack Stollfus

Ella Jung

Scott Stonehocker

Asha Kuehner

Joseph Temple

Oliver Kusek

Kaylie Trenkle

Danielle Lyons

Sophia Tziortzis

Melissa Marron

Addison Wozniczka

President’s Award for Educational Achievement Students who have shown outstanding educational growth, improvement, commitment or intellectual development in their academic subjects, as well as those who work hard and give their best effort in school, have received the President’s Award for Educational Achievement.

Rocco Ambrosia

Lauren Ewanio

Fernando Cabral

Jenne' Faust

Jessica Carlson

Madeline Josten

Brooklyn Bobby

Nicole Niewiadomski

STUDENT BOARD Bennett Ash

Nicole Niewiadomski

Tatiana Benitez

Lilia Romanski

Tara Bermudez

David Ruffalo

Brooklynn Bobby

Taylor Peterson

Julia Bolash

Andrea Salazar

Julia Bugaj

Joseph Schlecht

Sofia Carrillo

Imani Scott-Burke

Brian Cochran

Sameeha Siddiqui

Stephen Consolazio

Megan Spiekermann

Keira Corey

Joseph Stege

Jessica Dobberstein

Isaac Thompson

Jack Eleftheriou

Sophia Tziortzis

Joseph Kim

Brandon Wheeler

Isabella Ledesma

Addison Wozniczka

Nicky LoSasso

Ekaterina Yordanova

Danielle Lyons

Evgenia Zouzoula

Sophia Morse

Eleni Zouzoula

Jacob Myers

Paige Zukauskas

Foreign Language Awards French

Samantha Findysz

Spanish

Jacob Myers

Native Speaker

Alan Flores

Sports Awards Athlete of the Year (boy)

Bennett Ash

Athlete of the Year (girl)

Megan Spiekermann

Boys Basketball

Matthew Klaczek

Boys Cross Country

Brian Cochran

Boys Track

Stephen Consolazio

Boys Soccer

Bennett Ash

Wrestling

Ayden Steffler

Girls Basketball

Megan Spiekermann

Girls Cross Country

Samantha Findysz

Girls Track

Danielle Lyons

Girls Soccer

Faith Dempster

Volleyball

Natalia Wala

Spirit Squad

Severina Milewski

Music Awards Chorus

Quentin Brege

Chorus

Emma Kirschbaum

Band

Brian Cochran

Band

Jessica Dobberstein

Band

Asha Kuehner

Band

David Ruffalo

Band

Emma Sullivan

Jazz Band

Harrison Swanson

Jazz Band

Asha Kuehner

Orchestra

Seth Cohen

Orchestra

Fiona Donohue

Citizenship Award Dustin Bragg

Danielle Lyons

Jessica Dobberstein

Declan Medows

Samantha Findysz

Nicholas Raclawski

Aldolfo Flores

Ethan Rybka

Ibraheem Khan

Michael Solis

Weronika Lewicki

Hardest Worker Veronica Aguilar

Briana Iglesias Corza

Yaireli Balbuena

Madeline Josten

Amelia Bermudez

Austyn O’Boyle

Julia Bugaj

Jose Vega

Monzerath Duran

Scholarship/Academics Brooklyn Bobby

Samantha Findysz

Julia Bolash

Jacob Myers

Joanna Chong

Taylor Peterson

Fiona Donahue

Sophia Tziortzis

Leadership Arsi Braho

Imani Scott-Burke

Brian Cochran

Megan Spiekermann

Lauren Ewanio

Paige Zukauskas

Lizbeth Hernandez

Graduation Speeches Julia Bolash Brian Cochran

American Legion Awards Brian Cochran Megan Spiekermann

WILDCAT AWARD Jessica Dobberstein Ibraheem Khan

Junior High Mentors Junior High Mentors are 8th grade students who applied, and were accepted, to work within an Adapted Physical Education class for the Junior High Mentors are 8th grade students who applied, and were accepted, to work within an Adapted Physical Education class for the MILE students. They are responsible for being positive peer role models and mentors in a physical education setting. The group of students are given training in such things as disability awareness and instructional techniques for working with people with disabilities over the course of a semester the MILE students. They are responsible for being positive peer role.

Brooklynn Bobby

Samantha Navarrete

Diego Buenrostro

Taylor Peterson

Fernando Cabral

Christopher (Tommy) Pichon

Samantha Findysz

Ayden Steffler

Jimena Garcia

Ariana Vega

Nicholas Labbe

Kaleigh Winter

Class of 2020