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STUDENT AMBASSADORS Aziza Abed Aya Al-Hayali Caleb Bittner Nevaeh Blevins Sadie Blevins Morgan Campbell Theresa Candow Christopher Cassano Justin Christ Mackenzie Cornelius Maria Dionisos Sophia Dionisos Emily Dugan Samantha Eberhardt Grace Enold Jose Feliciano Jack Fetzer Domenick Fowler Dalia Ghazawna Deanna Ghazawna James Gray Cheyenne Gross Zack Hazelwood Mary Hiros Kaiden Hopkins Tyler Houghton Klemans Husary Hannah Huynh Alonah Jackson
Jabari Johnson Leila Joyce Valeriya Kalutskiy Garrett Kellogg Abanoub Khier Samuel Kreis Raina Kuhn Alexander Lappin Abigail Lash Madelyn Lestock Caroline Lockhart Hanna Lucas Brianna Luonuansuu Sydney Makowski Hailey McCullar Erin McEwen Kevin Mei Craig Miller Brooklyn Montalvo Mallorie Norton Lotanna Okoroafor Kodie Parrish Joalmalis Pena Adrianna Pietro Emma Pusateri Colby Rego Jordan Rhodes Luke Ridenour Kiara Robinson
Torrey Rodriguez John Rose Shelby Savage Macguire Savarino Eleana Sepik Bailey Sharp Jon Siudowski Amari Stevens Jessa Styles Michael Summers Connor Sweeney Autumn Talbot Sasha Taylor Heavenly Wallace Therese Walters Laney Waters Cody Winland
These students have represented Polaris this year at special events including: Polaris 10th Grade Recruitment Presentations, Polaris High School Virtual Open House, 9 th Grade Advantage Event, and other community organization meetings.
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NATIONAL TECHNICAL HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERS Aziza Abed Ellen Barrett Caleb Bittner Theresa Candow Sashelle Carter Christopher Cassano Katelyn DeBow Maria Dionisos Mariya Dydyk Gianna Gallardo Dalia Ghazawna Deanna Ghazawna Victoria Godley Cheyenne Gross Mary Hiros Michael Hollenbeck Tyler Houghton
Klemans Husary Hannah Huynh Abigail Lash Caroline Lockhart Brianna Luonuansuu Hailey McCullar Erin McEwen Kevin Mei Brooklyn Montalvo Bailey Sharp Jon Siudowski Amari Stevens Jessa Styles Sasha Taylor Cody Winland Jada Woods
SENIOR STUDENTS OF THE QUARTER Yadiel Agosto Michael Clark Tyler Houghton Dalia Ghazawna Garrett Kellogg Alexander Lappin Kayla Metzger Destiny Nester Taizie Osborne
Building Services & Ground Maintenance Employability Skills Lab Precision CNC Machining Medical Professions Automotive Technology Criminal Justice Computer Networking Academy Retail Services Cosmetology
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POLARIS OUTSTANDING SENIOR STUDENTS OF THE YEAR 2020-2021
Mary Hiros Computer Networking Academy Berea-Midpark High School
Hannah Huynh Dental Assisting Berea-Midpark High School
“Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom.” - Oprah Winfrey
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OUTSTANDING SENIOR PROGRAM STUDENTS Christopher Cassano Deanna Ghazawna Joseph Gosnell Mary Hiros Michael Hollenbeck Tyler Houghton James Hunt Hannah Huynh Garrett Kellogg Abigail Lash Caroline Lockhart Ricardo Marasigan Hailey McCullar Kevin Mei Destiny Nester Lance Pawlik Macguire Savarino Eleana Sepik Bailey Sharp Jon Siudowski Kaleb Slifko Ethan Springer Autumn Talbot Zachary Walters Cody Winland
Welding Technology Medical Professions Digital Art & Design Computer Networking Academy Culinary Arts & Restaurant Management Precision CNC Machining Transition to Employment Dental Assisting Automotive Technology Criminal Justice Baking and Pastry Arts Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning Cosmetology Business Professional & Office Technology Retail Services Community Work Experience Criminal Justice Cosmetology Exercise Science & Rehab Therapy Medical Professions Construction Trades Deli and Food Production Aeronautics Building Services & Ground Maintenance Emergency Medical Technician/Fire Training
STUDENT EMPLOYEES OF THE YEAR Tyler Houghton Jacob Yaeger
Precision CNC Machining Precision CNC Machining 5
CAREER PORTFOLIO RECIPIENTS The following list was updated May 17, 2021. Aeronautics Khodor Abdali Maxim Bohuslawsky Derek Busser Aden Dixon Declan Dobos
ST OF OF OF OF
Caleb Bittner Kyle Czworkowski Evan Daugherty Daniel Festa Joseph Glover Aslan Kazim Garrett Kellogg Cameron Lashock Luis Maysonet Damien Phillips
Automotive Technology NO Christian Ratajczyk ST Jovan Rivera BM Trent Shick ST Ryan Smith BM Christopher Sprouse OF Mark Webb ST Kyle Wendling BM Tristan Whittaker ST Nicholas Zauner BM
BM BK BM FA BM BM BM BM FA
Faith Alsip Madison Begany Nathan Deeks Sophia Dionisos Lexes Jankowski Jasmine Jordan Caroline Lockhart
Baking & Pastry Arts BM Brianna Luonuansuu ST Sophia Mangione BM Brooklyn Montalvo BM Arielle Robertson BM Michael Smith BM Mykeya Yuhas OF
BK NO OF BM HS NO
Yadiel Agosto Kaitlin Arnold Clayton Bernath Drake Brickner Ryan Perry
Abanoub Khier Jacob Lambert Alex McPherson Autumn Talbot
Building Services & Ground Maintenance ST Justin Potter OF Alfred Shaver NO Cody Spurlock BM Zachary Walters BM
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ST OF NO BM
OF ST NO NO
Estefany Boyer Alonah Jackson Kevin Mei Trevor Pavlus
Business Professional & Office Technology BM Arman Saldirdak BK Valerie Sanek BK Therese Walters NO Ethan Williams
Philip Fischer Emil Gardenhire Lance Pawlik
Mary Hiros Kyle Ko Kayla Metzger Adam Puszak
Community Work Experience ST Caitlyn Saglibene NO Madelyn Truscott BM Kirsten Van Zante Computer Networking Academy BM Jared Ramer OF Ryan Sabo NO Sean Wypasek OF
Kyle Bauer Bryce Brodek Swol Justin Christ David Dacek Nicholas Duman Riley Frederick Derrick Furia Marco Garrett Hamza Khalil Sam Kreis
Construction Trades OF Mahamed Masoud ST Erik McGrath NO Dominic Riolo BM Zachary Salvo BM Mohamed Shoman NO Kaleb Slifko BM Matthew Smith NO Justin Williams NO Colin Wohlert HS
Lauren Andrzejczak Kelli Chavayda Breanna Clague Aurora Davis Victoria Godley Kelly Hitsman Kaylee Jarvis Jada Jokkel Sophia Katsaras Ashly Maguth-Kaczynski
Cosmetology - Hasan ST Erin McEwen ST Taizie Osborne BK Emma Pusateri NO Amanee Qolak BK Eleana Sepik GV Emily Sumerauer BM Selena Torres BM Michelle Walter OF Jordan White FA Maliyah Williams
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BM ST OF OF
BM OF FA
NO OF ST
NO OF NO BM NO BM NO NO NO
OF OF NO ST ST OF NO BM BM BM
Nevaeh Blevins Danielle Carlin Hope Clark Natalie Congeni Abigail Flynn Cheyenne Gross Madelyn Lestock Sydney Makowski Hailey McCullar Lizmarie Ortiz
Cosmetology - Pennington BK Joalmalis Pena FA Ashley Peterkoski OHVA Torrey Rodriguez ST Kiana Slaughter OF Nina Sparano OF Erin Sweeney BM Sasha Taylor BM Heavenly Wallace OF Laney Waters FA
FA BM NO BM BM NO BK BK OF
Chad Boskovitch Samantha Eberhardt Alexander Lappin Joshua Loucka Courtney Maynard
Criminal Justice - Gibson OF Luke Ridenour BK Nyla Ruppe BK Macguire Savarino FA Jedadiah Williamson BK
BK OF NO BK
Haily Christofferson James Gray Leila Joyce Kelissa Kendrick
Criminal Justice - Magyar OF Abigail Lash BK Jordan Rhodes ST Hunter VanDeMar ST
BM BM OF
Culinary Arts & Restaurant Management Paul Azzano BM Madison Latessa Dawson Devoe OF Kaily Maguth-Kaczynski Morgan Fitzsimmons BM Savannah Minick Michael Hollenbeck OF Ana Nolasco Jabari Johnson FA Richard Norman Thomas Justavick BM Adam Spencer Valeriya Kalutskiy NO Jordan Thompson Alexandria Kuzma FA
Marcus Carruth Nellmarie Galarza Aaron Kennedy
Deli & Food Production ST Ethan Springer ST Joshua Williams ST Rachael Zavasnik
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BM FA OF BK OF ST FA
BM NO BM
Zaid Abu-Atiq Duaa Ali Kaylin Chaney Haylie Cox Morgan Dangerfield Ariella Ferenc Taylor Gindlesperger Emily Harris Hannah Huynh Adriana Morales
Jordyn Dudak Mariya Dydyk Daniel Filipescu Joseph Gosnell Nina Lunde
Dental Assisting NO Jennah Najjar NO Shahd Oqal BM Victoria Oros BK Emma Pacsuta NO Alexis Puente NO Molly Reading NO Perla Reyes BM Nimeh Salti BM Amari Stevens BK
NO NO ST NO NO OF NO NO BK
Digital Art & Design ST David Starcher ST Allison Varn NO Michael Ware FA Jada Woods BK
BM BM BM BK
Emergency Medical Technician/Fire Training Theresa Candow BM Sarra Muamar Sashelle Carter BK Colin Rancour Anna Channel BK Josh Rapp Maria Dionisos BM Robert Rohrer Shane Gelatka OF Jessa Styles Cameron Heffner OF Fiona Sweeney Jasmine Key BM Evan Toth Cayla Klingerman ST Jaden Weisse Hanna Lucas ST Cody Winland Craig Miller BM
Michael Clark Marcella Davenport
Employability Skills Lab NO Alijah Jones FA
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BM FA HS NO ST BK OF BM OF
ST
Isabelle Cameron Katelyn DeBow Grace Enold Maria Eskander Suzanne Hamdan Nadeen Itayem Angelique Lara Molly McCarthy
Exercise Science & Rehab Therapy OF John Merritt ST Mallorie Norton FA Izzabelle Oley ST Cole Powell NO Bailey Sharp NO Diontaye Sivori BK Taylor Yates NO
Dominic Barry Parker Bendycki David Cedeno Stephen Chhan Amein Dari Eric Dunlap Jack Fetzer Jayananda Foose Nicholas Impala Matthew Kastl Sarah Kummerlen
Heating, Ventilating & Air Conditioning BK Jacob Lombardo OF Ricardo Marasigan NO Omar Mustafa BK Kodie Parrish NO Landen Riley NO John Rose ST Ryan Ross FA Logan Rowe OF Michael Summers OF Connor Sweeney ST Samuel Walters
OF ST NO ST FA BK NO NO NO OF ST
Medical Professions - Eden NO Raina Kuhn FA Husam Mahmoud BM Cameron Murphey BM Tatyanna Nhan BM Colby Rego BM Kyla Rozboril OF Alyssa Sariego BM Alicia Serrano OF Jon Siudowski FA Isabella Ventura
ST ST BM BK FA BM BK OF OF ST
Aziza Abed Noemi Andrade Ellen Barrett Sadie Blevins Morgan Clark Calyssa Fasino Caroline Gardner Alyssa Harubin Paige Helmick Maya Jallad
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BM OF NO BM OF FA ST
Medical Professions - Simmons NO Kaiden Hopkins NO Klemans Husary ST Mark Langdon BM Hannah McCutcheon BM Triston Medved BK Lotanna Okoroafor OHVA Kiara Robinson OHVA Shelby Savage NO Stephanie Shrum OF Jada Witnik
FA BM FA NO FA OF FA ST BK FA
Hesham Ayyad Jayden Brubaker Ricardo Gonzalez Zack Hazelwood Logan Herman Tammir Hinnawi Nick Hoffman Ty'rell Holley Tyler Houghton Zachary Keller
Precision CNC Machining NO Correy Kramer NO Elian Lopez BK Liam Mingus BK Aaron Naugle BM Kavtik Patel BM Zane Qureshi OF Tyler Steele ST Luke Watson ST Stephen Wenger ST Jacob Yaeger
ST FA FA ST ST ST BK BM NO NO
Mark East
Retail Services ST Destiny Nester
FA
Aya Al-Hayali Heba Bahamish Sarah Blasko Mackenzie Cornelius Jose Feliciano Gianna Gallardo Dalia Ghazawna Deanna Ghazawna Jasmine Gudin Belal Hamdan
Jessica Bihn James Hunt Nikolas Karras
Transition to Employment ST Bunnavatt Leng BM Joseph Skoczen BM
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BM ST
Morgan Campbell Christopher Cassano Matthew Cooper Emily Dugan Domenick Fowler Stephen Gonzalez Ean Gossett Vincent Hilderbrand
Welding Technology ST David Hryshko BM Ethan Ligetvari OF Brian McNeely BM Orlando Miranda BK Connor Palmer OF Giancarlo Pendolino OF Adrianna Pietro BM Jacob Weber
The following denotes our associate high schools: BM Berea-Midpark BK Brooklyn FA Fairview GV George Voinovich High School HS Home Schooled NO North Olmsted OF Olmsted Falls OHVA Ohio Virtual Academy ST Strongsville
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ST ST OF BM OF BM BM ST
HIGH SCHOOL STAFF AND FACULTY Daniel Abraham Ned Barnett Amanda Betts Jamie Bollinger Tina Bright John Brzozowski Melissa Burchett Jeff Busser Cindy Crisler Heather Delis Lisa DeLong Beth Dickson Cody Doud Peter DuBois Heidi Eberhart Patty Eden Erin Erdman Stephanie Fuerst Megan Gasparro Kevin Gibson Meg Giera Anita Giesel Cheri Glavic Ron Goodwin Ramona Hasan Mike Haydn
Mary Hiros Tammy Hoegler Denise Holleman Paula Hughes Jim Jakubowski Lori Kaminski Doug Kelly Debby Kennedy Shirley Kowalski Stephanie Kunovich Jill Lanning Janet Lawrence Maureen Lehman Bob Lindquist Sarah Lynix Robin Magyar Julio Martinez Ryan McElyea David McGlynn Jean McLaughlin Kevin Mei Robin Micko Chris Olszewski Allen Orlandi Beth Pagan Wanda Pennington
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Rachelle Pickwick Georgette Picone Curt Pittman Gerri Polo Scott Popovic Katie Porter Tracey Procaccini BJ Puhalik Rick Reitz Jacob Rusnak Tony Sambunjak Renee Seefeldt Chuck Seitz Dianne Shaft Eva Simmons Katie Street Alexander Strekal Mike Takatch Jeff Traine Fran Turk Chris Upson Susie Vigh Stacey Wisniewski Mike Worthington Bob Yuravak Wendy Zielinski
LEADERSHIP Mike Sheppard, Assistant Superintendent Gerald Lanning, Principal Diane Xander, Director of Pupil Personnel & Principal of Satellite Programs Karen Rayk, Adult Education Director Douglas Miller, Director of Community Outreach Bill Evans, Assistant Principal Mike Rhamy, Assistant Principal Dan Tarnowski, Assistant Principal Nathan Svoboda, Director of Technology
POLARIS BOARD OF EDUCATION Matt Hrubey, President, Fairview Park City School District Dr. Neal Postel, Vice President, Olmsted Falls City School District Michelle Bissell, Strongsville City School District James Oper, Brooklyn City School District Dr. Joanna DeMarco, Olmsted Falls City School District Jennifer Bolander, Fairview Park City School District Tom Herbster, North Olmsted City School District Bob Timmons, Superintendent Mike Robinson, Treasurer
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS COVER DESIGN
Nina Lunde Digital Art & Design Senior Class Mike Takatch, Instructor
PROGRAM BOOKLET
Erin Erdman
SENIOR SLIDE SHOW
Cindy Crisler, Meg Giera, Doug Miller
Special thanks and sincere appreciation to the Polaris staff for their assistance in honoring our seniors.
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Best of luck to the Polaris Career Center Class of 2021
Please display your “Polaris Proud Graduate” yard signs in your front yards. Congratulations!
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