These Cherry Hill Students Made Camden County’s “Best In Class” List

CAMDEN, NJ – More than 200 students received the Camden County Commissioners’ “Best of Class” award in one of seven different categories, the commissioners said.

“From leadership to performing arts, community service and more, these kids have shown true passion and drive when it comes to academics and being a part of their community,” said Camden County Commissioner Director Louis Cappelli Jr.

“The achievements of these brilliant young people deserve to be celebrated and we’re thrilled that this event has returned after two years of missing it,” Cappelli Jr. continued.

Below, find the names of the students from a high school or post 9th-grade institution within Cherry Hill who received one of seven possible “Best In Class” awards.

Leadership Award

David Lu = Camden Catholic High School

Grace Fadahunsi = Cherry Hill High School East

Aziza Ben Abdallah = Cherry Hill High School West

Performing Arts Award

Robert Gardner = Camden Catholic High School

Charles Bove = Cherry Hill High School East

Anna Lisa Patti = Cherry Hill High School West

Most Courageous Award

Madison McNiff = Cherry Hill High School East

Luke Beard = Cherry Hill High School West

Community Service Award

Emma Shannon = Camden Catholic High School

Lydia Chen = Cherry Hill High School East

Jocelyn Cabrera = Cherry Hill High School West

Most Improved Award

Daenayshah Hargrove = Camden Catholic High School

Nancy Atkinson = Cherry Hill High School East

Elijah Banks = Cherry Hill High School West

School Spirit Award

Domenic DeStefano = Camden Catholic High School

Daniel Arougheti = Cherry Hill High School East

Wyatt Marble = Cherry Hill High School West

Overall Award

Domenic DeStefano = Camden Catholic High School

Devyn Levin = Cherry Hill High School East

Wyatt Marble = Cherry Hill High School West

“Best of Class” recipients get a medal that they can wear at their high school graduation ceremony as an indication of their achievement, according to Camden County.

Editor's Note: Since this story posted, Camden County has informed Patch that the Cherry Hill East Overall Award winner should have been Devyn Levin. The story has been updated to reflect this change.

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