Congratulations to Kira Player.  She won Montclair State University's award for Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actress for her role as Nurse in  Romeo and Juliet this past Fall.  

 

Leah Jerome has been selected as the 2013 James Madison Fellow for the state of NJ.  The James Madison Fellowship is recognized as the most prestigious award in the field of constitutional history and government for secondary school teachers.  We are all very proud of Leah's selection. 

 

Congratulations to The PV Dance Team - The Pascack Valley Regional Dance Team was recently awarded the title of "National Champion" at the 2013 NDA National Dance Championship Competition in Orlando, Florida. The girls won first place in the “Large Varsity Pom” division, and placed second in the “International” division.

The team also brought home awards for "Superior Showmanship" in the Pom category, “Innovative Choreography” in the International Pom category and was nominated for the “Best Sportsmanship” Award.

Additionally, on February 17th, the team competed in the 2013 NJ Dancers State Competition held at Ramapo College where they took home the first place trophy in both the Pom and Team Performance categories.

Team:

From Pascack Valley
Alyssa McLeod *
Dana Desposito *
Hailey Tighe *
AnnaMaria Squiccimarri
Stacey Rosenfeld
Shaylyn Regan
Jaclyn Pontell
Jaryn Pitkowsky
Kelsey O'Brien
Amanda Mezzina
Jessica Mertz
Taylor Kennedy
Amanda Gruppuso
Maria Beyer

From Pascack Hills:
Nicolette Gadaleta *
Mariah Tarabacchia
Francesca Pucciarelli

 

The Eagle Scout award is a prestigious honor which identifies the individual as a leader among his peers -

 Congratulations to the following Eagle Scouts of Boy Scout Troop 91: James Costello and Michael Rogozinski.

Congratulations to the following Eagle Scouts of Boy Scout Troop 109:  Robert Ewing, Devin Foster, Dylan Humphrey and Brian Wertheim.

 

 

Amelia DellaPesca is the winner of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Award for Outstanding Leader of Character.  She is an "exceptional high school junior in New Jersey who demonstrates outstanding performance in the areas of academics, athletics, community service, good citizenship and leadership.  Congratulations!

 

Congratulations to Jeffrey Chen winner of the Rensselaer Medal Award.  The medal is awarded to promising secondary school juniors who have distinguished themselves in math and science.

 

Mark Gross is the winner of the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office "Don't Stand By for Bullying" Contest.   Good job!

Congratulations to Jaclyn Pontell winner of the Wellesley Book Award - honoring a female in Junior year who has an outstanding academic record, character and has made significant contributions to her high school and community.

 

Congratulations to Jessica Van Saders - winner of the Brandeis Book Award for Social Action & Civic Engagement!  Jessica is this year's recipient due to her record of academic excellence; service to the community; commitment to social action and civic engagement.

 

 

Mitchell Hirsch and Marlee Hirsch are the recipients of this year's Saint Michael's College Book Award.  This award recognizes outstanding students who demonstrate a commitment to volunteerism and leadership in his/her community.  Congratulations on this wonderful recognition! 

CONGRATULATIONS Pascack Valley 2013 NJRSF Award Winners

 

Air Force Award for Scientific Excellence: Tolga Berkman

 

Army Achievement Award: Matt Saidel

 

Theobald Smith Society Award: Nicholas Choman and Ryan Szabo

 

Microbiology Honorable Mention: Nicholas Choman and Ryan Szabo

 

The American Psychological Association Award: Billy Beattie and Mike Manente

 

 

Rutgers Student Award:

Jessica Van Saders

Dylan Sen

Emily Johansen

 

Behavior Sciences -Honorable Mention - Billy Beattie and Mike Manente

 

Health and Physiology

Honorable Mention: Mitchell Hirsch

3^rd Place: Erin Smith

 

US Stockholm Junior Water Prize  Julia Abolafia