PHS Seniors Honored with Scholarships, Awards

's Class of 2011 received numerous awards for academic, athletic, art and other achievements, along with scholarships as they begin their journey onto higher education.

Here's a list of awards announcement at Friday's commencement ceremony:

RUTH & WALTER GOODMAN SCHOLARSHIP: Stephanie Graham

RICHARD MODICA SCHOLARSHIP: Kimberly Puccia

VERONICA MASTAFIAK SCHOLARSHIP: Conor Fraylick, Staci Tomasetti

JOHN AERAKIS SCHOLARSHIP: Jennifer Sparano, Michael Spina

P.B.A. SCHOLARSHIP: Samantha Garcia, Omari Howard

FRIENDS OF VISUAL ARTS (F.O.V.A.) SCHOLARSHIP: Stephanie Krauss

PHS ROSEBURY SCHOLARSHIPS: Max Brynin, Sarah Lewis, Elizabeth Perrotti, Samuel Sullivan, Dana Twomey

R.E.F.L.E.C.T.I.O.N.S. TINA GAMBINO MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Edward Reilingh

BARBARA C. ZIMMER SCHOLARSHIP: A.J. Brugger

PLEASANTVILLE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP: Sydney Shapiro

JOSEPH & SUZANNE MORAN SCHOLARSHIP: Elizabeth Peake

TRUSLOW HYDE SCHOLARSHIP: Victoria Borges

Here's a list of awards handed out at the senior awards ceremony earlier this month:

COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIPS: Emily Appel, Emily Band, Michelle Bauer, Mathew Belmont, Sean Bramswig, Max Brynin, Kristen DeLancey, Christopher DiFabio, Luke Dietrich-Egensteiner, Clare Eichinger, Connor Eichinger, Max Finsmith, Anthony Fortino, Samantha Garcia, Stephanie Graham, Omari Howard, Elizabeth King, Stephanie Krauss, Madeline Lopez, Christopher Longo, Sean McKigney, Christopher O’Leary, Nicole Ouzounis, Jennifer Padilla, Melissa Peterkin, Nicolas Prache, Kimberly Puccia, Helene Rached, Trevor Roberts, John Rollman, Samantha Rubeo, Sydney Shapiro, Jennifer Sparano, Evan Stolatis, Jovienne Trotta and Natalie Ware

DAD’S CLUB SCHOLARSHIP: Meghan Reda, Robert Stetson Bates Jr.

ROTARY CLUB SCHOLARSHIP: Rebecca Arcidiacono, Edward Reilingh

FOOTBALL SCHOLARSHIP: Michael Spina

GRIFFIN FAMILY AWARD: Alexander Lange

ROBERT & MARGARET WILEYAWARD: Victoria Borges

PLEASANTVILLE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION (PIA) SERVICE AWARD: Sarah Browne (Spain), Michael Elliott (Poland), Natalie Ware (Germany)

GARDEN CLUB AWARD: Emily Appel, Sam Sullivan

VISIONS AWARD: Geena George

BEDFORD ROAD SCHOOL P.T.A. SCHOLARSHIP: Ryan Sheehy

BENJAMIN SZE SCHOLARSHIP

• Science: Sydney Shapiro, Douglas Hughes
• Math: Sara Igeielski, Douglas Hughes

DEBBIE PERINO SCHOLARSHIP AWARD: Meghan Reda

HUDSON VALLEY BLOOD CENTER AWARD: Sydney Shapiro

NITA M. LOWEY CERTIFICATE OF SPECIAL CONGRESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Sydney Shapiro

NEW YORK STATE COMPTROLLER ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: Christopher O’Leary, Kimberly Puccia

PRINCIPAL’S LEADERSHIP AWARD: Edward Reilingh

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN (creative writing): Nicole Ouzounis

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WOMEN (service and academic ability): Geena George

RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN SCHOLARSHIP: Evan Stolatis

HOLY INNOCENTS PARISH AWARD: Stephanie Graham, Christopher Longo

TINA GAMBINO ATHLETIC AWARD: Geena George

ATHLETE OF THE YEAR AWARD: Eric Akalski, Kristina Howe

PRUDENTIAL SPIRIT OF COMMUNITY AWARD, CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT: Stephanie Graham

NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP LETTERS OF COMMENDATION: Emily Appel, Mathew Belmont, Kristen DeLancey           

NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP FINALISTS & SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS: Clare Eichinger (Boston University Scholarship), Connor Eichinger (Woishnis Scholarship), Douglas Hughes (University of Rochester Scholarship)

SALUTATORIAN: Kristen DeLancey

VALEDICTORIAN: Clare Eichinger

Helen Heed English Award: Kristen DeLancey

Gerard J. Bombardier Foreign Language Award: Nicolas Prache

Glass Onion Award (Art): Benjamin Wolf

John Morgan Band Award: Michael Spina

NYSTEA – Excellence in Theatre Award: Matthew Wolf

NYSSMA Award for All State Conference: Kimberly Puccia

MSG Varsity Network Scholarship: Eric Maznio

Klein Family Scholarship: Alexander Frias

Pleasantville Women’s Club Scholarship: Brittaney Wills

Congratulations to all recipients!