High School Celebrates Honors Night

Martha's Vineyard Regional High School celebrated the coming end of another successful year, and the accomplishments of its many students, at the annual high school honors night, held June 2. Below is a list of Departmental Awards bestowed upon high school students. 

ART

• Excellence in Drawing & Painting: Mary-Louise Howell and Kira Shipway
• Excellence in Photography & Graphics: Courtney Minnehan
• Excellence in 3D Design & Architecture: Frederick Hehre
• Excellence in Crafts & Sculpture: Colby Gouldrup

 ATHLETICS

• Sportsmanship Award: Benjamin Ciciora, Christoper Costello and Alicia Oliveira
• Outstanding Student-Athlete in Academics: Emma Forbes and Theodore Van Gerven
• Outstanding Student-Athlete in Competition: Molly Fischer and Randall Jette

BUSINESS

• Excellence in Accounting: Kunal Datta
• Outstanding Business Student: Charles Everett
• Outstanding Entrepreneur: Riley Donegan
• Department Award: William Stewart

COMPUTERS

• Excellence in Advanced Computer Applications: Christopher Pitt and Clifton Robinson
• Excellence in Computer Graphics & Web Design: Augusto Nunes and Danilo Olegaro
• Excellence in Computer Programming: William Fligor and Rafael Maciel
• Excellence in Digital Animation & Game Design: Vincent DeGregorio
• Excellence in Introduction to Computer Applications: Niccolas Cardoza and Isabela Santiago

 ENGLISH

• Excellence in English Grade 9: Nathaniel Horwitz, G. Galen Mayhew and Claudia Taylor
• Excellence in English Grade 10: Margaret D’Angelo, John Roberts and Madeline Webster
• Excellence in English Grade 11: Mia Benedetto, EmmaJean Holley and William Stewart
• Excellence in English Grade 12: Sarah Johnson, Tova Katzman and Anastasia Thibodeau
• John D. Morellli Award for Excellence in English: Kira Shipway

NEW ENGLAND SCHOLASTIC PRESS ASSOCIATION

• Special Achievement Awards: EmmaJean Holley, Mary-Louise Howell, Tova Katzman, Hudson Klebs, Kristen Parece, Kira Shipway, Anna Yukevich

FOREIGN LANGUAGES

• Excellence in French: Clara Maynard
• Excellence in German: Camila Fernandez
• Excellence in Spanish: Mary Harrington

MLA FOREIGN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION AWARDS

• Award for Leadership in Spanish: Hallie D’Angelo
• Award for Excellence in Spanish IV: Sara Johnson
• Award for Excellence in Spanish AP: Camila Fernandez
• Award for Excellence in French IV Honors: Kira Shipway
• Award for Excellence in German: Mary Harrington

HISTORY AND SOCIAL STUDIES

• US History 1
  • Most Creative & Hard Working: Paige Taylor
  • Excellence in US History I: Sophia Nelson and Mary Ollen
• US History II
  • Most Improved: Joseph Oliver
  • Excellence in US History II: Alayna Hutchinson and Katharine Johnson
• Global History
  • Commitment to Excellence: Oliver Filley
  • Most Creative & Hard Working: Rafael Maciel
  • Most Improved: Kevin Walsh
• AP Modern European History
  • Excellence in AP Modern European History: Mary Harrington
• AP US History
  • Excellence in AP US History: Madeline Webster
• AP World History
  • Excellence in AP World History: William Stewart

MATH

• Excellence in Algebra I: Sam Permar
• Excellence in Algebra II: William Fligor
• Excellence in Geometry: Charlotte Hall
• Excellence in Pre-Calculus: Emily Lowe
• Excellence in Honors Math I: Sarah Ortlip-Sommers
• Excellence in Honors Math II: Fionnuala Howell
• Excellence in Honors Math III: William Stewart
• Excellence in AP Calculus: Jill McHugh
• Excellence in AP Statistics: Sarah Johnson

PERFORMING ARTS

• Excellence in Performing Groups
  • Excellence in Band: James Bagnall and Matthew Bagnall
  • Excellence in Chorus: Bryan MacKenty
  • Excellence in Orchestra: Cole Bioldeau
• Excellence in Drama
  • Excellence in Acting: Ashley Gwynn and Harrison Meacham
  • Excellence in Choreography: Amy Fligor
  • Excellence in Directing & Stage Management: Mariah Mackenzie
  • Technical Experience: Michael Patnaude
  • Professor Novack’s Where The Heck Did That Come From Award: Sarah Swift
• Department Award: Justine Tucker
• Department Service Award: Ashleen Cafarelli

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

• Outstanding Achievement in Physical Education, Grade 9: Mariah Campbell, Nathaniel Horwitz, Matthew Marchand and Emily Medeiros
• Outstanding Achievement in Physical Education, Grade 10: Brian Hurley, Megan Mendenhall, Joseph Uva and Madeline Webster
• Outstanding Achievement in Physical Education, Grade 11: Je Vaughn Crooks, Oliver Filley, Courtney Mussell and Mariane Quintao
• Outstanding Achievement in Physical Education, Grade 12: William Anderson, Molly Ciciora, Michaella Gaines and Caleb Gray

SCIENCE

• Excellence in Biology: Alayna Hutchinson
• Excellence in AP Biology: Liam Wallace
• Excellence in Chemistry: John Roberts
• Excellence in AP Chemistry: Riley Donegan and William Stewart
• Excellence in Earth Science: Sam Permar
• Excellence in Physics: Jesse Thomas
• Excellence in AP Physics: Bennet Schwab

VOCATIONAL DEPARTMENT AWARDS (Presented by Jeff Rothwell)

• Excellence in Automotive: Alexander Jernegan
• Excellence in Building Trades: Danilo Olegario
• Excellence in Culinary Arts: Maxwell Moreis
• Excellence in Early Education & Child Care: Renata Oliveira
• Excellence in Horticulture: Mary Vogel