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LHS Welcomes Students To Five Departmental Honor Societies

The school inducted students into five departmental honor societies for English, math, science, social studies and music.

LEMONT, IL — Lemont High School welcomed members into five departmental honor societies at its joint Honor Society Induction Ceremony, which was held in the school’s Performing Arts Center on Dec. 6. The school said inductees were added to the Mu Alpha Theta Mathematics Honor Society, National English Honor Society, Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor Society, Science National Honor Society, and Tri-M Music Honor Society.

Mu Alpha Theta

Established at Lemont High School in 2011, the Mu Alpha Theta Mathematics Honor Society recognizes and encourages students who enjoy and excel in mathematics, the school said. Its sponsors are Mathematics Department Chair Kathy Young and Technology Integration Specialist Erin Hitchcock.

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Included among this year’s honored students are: seniors Natalia Ciesla, Paulina Filar, Giselle Glotzbach, Alyssa Gronski, Logan Kearns, Albert Kunickis, Joanna Machaj, Paulius Malcius, McKenzie Maple, Gracie Meloni, Nina Pavlica, Tess Sublette, Nathan Valyaneth and Isabella Vitro; juniors Banan Abuajaj, Arnav Anand, Julianna Bak, Adam Briestensky, Callan Campos, Roberto Cassano, Benjamin Emini, Madeline Glotzbach, Kelly Kearns, Suzanne Knutte, Andrew Kula, Lindsey Letrich, Shea Manning, Kevin Moolayil, Monika Morkunas, Francesca Rita, Reagan Russell, Marek Skotnicki, Logan Staubus, Hunter Wilson, Natalia Zalinski, Delaney Zimmerman and Annabelle Zogby; and sophomores Isabella Canali, Andrew Davey, Adyson DuVall, Alexander Fako, Ryan Geraghty, Emily Hunt, Daria Koslosky, Emma Manthey, Kylie Meloni, Everett Obler, Noah O’Connor, Brett Paluch, Vedika Patel, Anthony Reyna, Maximillian Schuette, Anthony Scruggs, Owen TerMaat, Casey Treanor, Natalia Tyrala and Natalia Zagata.

Previously inducted students include: seniors Hiba Ayub, Ashtyn Brandt, Olivia Brown, William Conway, Kaley Cronin, Zachary Etzkorn, Emma Feltz, Erin Ford, Van Gaetto, Karolina Griskonis, Miriam Hagen, Alex Juarez, Kaya Myrda, Isabella Nisperos, Michelle Nosal, Audrey Nuevaorlanda, Tarika Oberai, Enya Orozco, Claudia Palarz, Monika Pawlikowski, Alexa Potaczek, Sunny Rana, Bryce Sadelski, Reena Sethi, Matthew Sharp, Christopher Sojka, Molly Stood, Jacob TerMaat, Molly Thornber, Andrew Tilly, Talayah Timbers, Ryan Tracy, Kaitlyn Faith Tuvilleja, Isabella Wilton, Annette Winterland and Adam Yaagoub; and juniors Erin Barndollar, Toni Sarussi and Aashka Trivedi.

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National English Honor Society

Established at Lemont High School in 2008, the National English Honor Society promotes students’ continuing interest in English language arts, the school said. Its sponsor is English teacher Sara Armbrecht.

Included among this year’s honored students are: seniors Emma Arnold, Kaitlyn Devitt, Logan Kearns, Victoria Krol, McKenzie Maple, Gracie Meloni, Melissa Nunez, Emma Olsick, Sunny Rana, Tess Sublette, Nathan Svoboda, Alyssa Tenuta and Andrew Tilly; and juniors Olivia Antolak, Danielle Arabe, Julia Bacon, Erin Barndollar, Amanda Bechtlofft, Callan Campos, Camryn Caruso, Brooklyn Garon, Madeline Glotzbach, Karolina Granat, Alyssa Greer, Reese Herold, Daniel Irace, Julia Janowski, Olivia Jotautas, Suzanne Knutte, Ava Koutoulogenis, Andrew Kula, Emily Kuzur, Elizabeth Laketa, Emily Lane, Annette Lichacz, Jack Madera, Ruby Martinez, McKinley McManus, Lauren Meyer, Gabriela Mincikova, Anthony Montalto, Monika Morkunas, Grace Murdock, Emily Panek, Isabella Perski, Julia Piszko, Neha Samuel, Marwa Shahbin, Anna Swenson, Stone TeSelle, Angeleah Vallianatos, Sofia Vitro, John Vranas, Cameron Wehn, Hunter Wilson, Delaney Zimmerman and Annabelle Zogby.

Previously inducted students include: seniors Aleksandra Borek, Abigail Chaidez, Caitlyn Finn, Megan Hendry, Charles Hickman, Hailey Hinkle Emily Horn, Peyton Kelby, Enya Orozco, Alexa Potaczek, Annmarie Pesavento, Julia Phelan, Anissa Regalado, Victoria Siek, Molly Stood and Juliana Tomecki.


Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor Society

Established at Lemont High School in 2018, the Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor Society promotes scholarship and recognizes academic excellence in social studies, the school said in a news release. Its sponsor is Social Studies teacher Rob Wostratzky.

Included among this year’s honored students are: seniors Emma Arnold, McKenzie Maple and Alyssa Tenuta; and juniors Banan Abuajaj, Dulce Alfaro, Olivia Antolak, Danielle Arabe, Domenico Auriemma, Julia Bacon, Erin Barndollar, Adam Briestensky, Artur Bugara, Sophia Calderon, Kaitlyn Canale, Andrew Custodio, Vincenzo DeMaio, Alyssa Greer, Reese Herold, Julia Janowski, Suzanne Knutte, Andrew Kula, Elizabeth Laketa, Annette Lichacz, McKinley McManus, Gabriela Mincikova, Monika Morkunas, Isabella Perski, Isabella Pulido, Reagan Russell, Amir Sakiri, Neha Samuel, Jaclyn Shoudis, Greta Svedas, Anna Swenson, Aashka Trivedi, Angeleah Vallianatos, John Vranas, Cameron Wehn, Hunter Wilson and Delaney Zimmerman.

Previously inducted students include: seniors Aleksandra Borek, Emma Feltz, Van Gaetto, Ella Gudgel, Jeremy Gumina, Emily Horn, Logan Kearns, Aleksa Kirkus, Lauren MacLean, Melissa Nunez, Enya Orozco, Gwendalyn Pasowicz, Monika Pawlikowski, Annmarie Pesavento, Sunny Rana, Jake Reed, Bryce Sadelski, Madeline Sauer, Victoria Siek, Molly Stood, Tess Sublette, Molly Thornber, Andrew Tilly, Juliana Tomecki and Adam Yaagoub.


Science National Honor Society

Established at Lemont High School in 2015, the Science National Honor Society promotes a deeper interest and awareness in the significance of science in the community, the school said. Its sponsors are Science Department Chair Erin Horan and science teacher Tina Bialek.

Included among this year’s honored students are: seniors Karolina Griskonis, Joanna Machaj, Michelle Nosal, Victoria Siek and Andrew Tilly; and juniors Arnav Anand, Olivia Antolak, Agne Malcius, Shea Manning, Monika Morkunas, Jaclyn Shoudis, Aashka Trivedi and Delaney Zimmerman.

Previously inducted students include: seniors Hiba Ayub, Ashtyn Brandt, Olivia Brown, Kaley Cronin, Emma Feltz, Van Gaetto, Miriam Hagen, Hailey Hinkle, Aleksa Kirkus, Amanda Lopykinski, Lauren MacLean, Paulius Malcius, Kaya Myrda, Isabella Nisperos, Tarika Oberai, Claudia Palarz, Nina Pavlica, Julia Phelan, Alexa Potaczek, Sunny Rana, Reena Sethi, Kalli Tulipano, Kaitlyn Faith Tuvilleja, Isabella Wilton, Annette Winterland and Carol Woulfe.


Tri-M Music Honor Society

Established at Lemont High School in 2015, the Tri-M Music Honor Society recognizes students who have gone above and beyond both academically and musically, the school said. Its sponsors are Fine Arts Department Chair Dave Nommensen and music teacher Matt Doherty.

Included among this year’s honored students are: seniors Easton Howe and Nathan McFarland; juniors Julia Bacon, Elizabeth Brzezniak, Karolina Granat and Angeleah Vallianatos; and sophomores Sofia Auriemma, Krystian Bawiec, Emily Hunnewell, Jackson McManus, Vedika Patel, Destina Sarussi, Lydia Staubus, Casey Treanor, Caroline Vranas, Nora Zhou and Luke Zolecki-Freemantle.

Previously inducted students include: seniors Olivia Brown, Abigail Chaidez, Kaley Cronin, Cullen Dewalls, Emma Feltz, Erin Ford, Erin Gottardo, Karolina Griskonis, Ella Gudgel, Jeremy Gumina, Martin Kowalczyk, Michael Leonard, Kristen McClatchy, Jayne Pelen, Krystyna Sowa, Molly Thornber, Juliana Tomecki, Kaitlyn Faith Tuvilleja, Joshua Williams and Annette Winterland; and juniors Arnav Anand, Danielle Arabe, Amanda Bechtlofft, Kaitlyn Canale, Alyssa Greer, Julia Janowski, Suzanne Knutte, McKinley McManus, Toni Sarussi, Stone TeSelle and Annabelle Zogby.

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