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Immaculata High School Awards
from June 22, 2023
Academic Awards
Highest General Average (Valedictorian)
Gift of the Spartan Parent Club: Matthew Lawrence Kolakowski
Highest General Average (Salutatorian)
Gift of the Spartan Parent Club: Tara Khosla
Excellence in Theology Gift of the Fraternal Order of Eagles 2137 and Our Lady of the Hills Martinsville Knights of Columbus Council 5959: Keira Ann McCabe
Excellence in Biology Gift of the IHS Administration: Theresa Ann Musto
Excellence in Business Education Gift of the Vossen Family: Sean Paul Givens
Excellence in Chemistry Gift of the IHS Administration: Matthew Lawrence Kolakowski
Excellence in Computer Science Gift of the Vossen Family: Gavin Vincent Fitzgerald
Excellence in Digital Arts Gift of the Art Club: Brian Michael Glennon
Excellence in Dramatics Gift of the Drama Department: Katherine Julia Tami, Ainsley Rose Zohn
Excellence in English Gift of the Fraternal Order of Eagles 2137: Molly Kathleen Arkoulakis
Excellence in French Gift of the Kline Family: Sophia Frances Henry
Excellence in Journalism Gift of the Journalism Program: Hannah Mackenzie Moccio
Excellence in Mathematics Gift of the IHS Administration: Matthew Lawrence Kolakowski
Excellence in Performing Arts Gift of the Performing Arts Department: Marissa Jiali Mellyn
Excellence in Physics Gift of the IHS Administration: John Lawrence Hanlon III
Excellence in Social Studies Gift of the Fraternal Order of Eagles 2137 and Somerville Knights of Columbus Council 1432: Gabriella Faith Glaz
Excellence in Spanish Gift of the IHS Administration: Gianna Marie Guzman
Excellence in the Visual Arts Gift of the Visual Arts Department: Rebecca Joyce Lachac
Spartan Academic Award Gift of the IHS Administration: Gabriella Faith Glaz
Performing And Visual Arts Awards
The Sister Dolores Margaret Scholarship for Excellence Gift of the Sister Dolores Margaret Scholarship Fund: Sarah Elizabeth Nichols
Connie Tarentino Memorial Award Gift of the Tarentino Family: Katelyn Marie Sham
The Marie E. Laggini Memorial Award for Vocal Excellence Gift of the Friends of the late Marie Laggini: Sarah Elizabeth Nichols, Timothy Andrew Reeves
Excellence in Music; Service to School, Church, and Community Gift of the Performing Arts Department: Owen Harold Zohn, Joy Drecolias
“Semper Fidelis” Award Gift of the Performing Arts Department: Finn Brendan Tully
The Edward “Ted” Gaughan Memorial Award Gift of the Gaughan Family: Giavanna Angelina Pechilio
The Louis Armstrong Jazz Award Gift of the Performing Arts Department: Gavin Vincent Fitzgerald
The John Philip Sousa Award Gift of the Performing Arts Department: Sarah Elizabeth Nichols
Service Awards
President of Student Council Gift of Monsignor Joseph G. Celano: Davis Henry Adams
President of Senior Class Gift of the Student Council: Asha Sarina Toczek
National Honor Society Executive Board Gift of the National Honor Society: Gabriella Faith Glaz, Caitlin Rose Mustillo, Giavanna Angelina Pechilio, Ainsley Rose Zohn
President of French Honor Society Gift of the French Honor Society: Abigail Rose Stowe
President of Spanish Honor Society Gift of the Spanish Honor Society: Gabriella Faith Glaz
President of Tri-M Music Honor Society Gift of the Sister Dolores Margaret Scholarship Fund: Sarah Elizabeth Nichols
Presidential Volunteer Service Award
The Presidential Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) is a national honor offered in recognition of sustained volunteer service. The Presidential Volunteer Service Award recognizes hours served over a 12-month period.
(Gold) Daniel John Smith, Shannon G. Fitzgerald, Charlotte Angela Rose Lezny, (Silver) Gavin Vincent Fitzgerald, Anthony Charles Sviderskis-Carroll, Hannah Mackenzie Moccio, (Bronze) Ainsley Rose Zohn, John Michael Artuso, John Joseph Cummins, Asha Sarina Toczek, Finn Brendan Tully, Riley Mairead Loffredo, Rose Maria Ariyan, Joy Drecolias, Daniel Patrick Stevens
Christian Spirit Award Gift of the Spartan Parent Club: Sarah Elizabeth Nichols, Joshua Williams
Campus Ministry Award Gift of the Campus Ministry Department: Shannon G. Fitzgerald, Anthony Charles Sviderskis-Carroll
Service to Magnificat Yearbook Gift of the Journalism Program: Nadine Olivia Greybek
Recognition Awards
The Robert Briski Citizenship Award Gift of Mrs. Carol Briski: Charlotte Angela Rose Lezny
The John Collins ‘76 Memorial Award Gift of the Somerville Knights of Columbus Council 1432 and AOH Somerset County, Saint Patrick Division 1: Shannon G. Fitzgerald
The Robert Colucci ’08 Award for Leadership Gift of the friends of Rob Colucci ’08: Davis Henry Adams
The Kristin A. Culley ’96 Memorial Award Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Culley: Sarah Ashley Smith
The Christine Fox Frauenheim ’83 Memorial Scholarship Gift of the friends and family of Christine Fox Frauenheim ’83: Alyssa Lynn Belen
The Goitz Family Award Gift of the Goitz Family: Theresa Ann Musto
The Kenneth G. Herrmann ‘81 Memorial Award Gift of the Class of 1981: Jack Robert Tully
The Thomas M. Jubak Jr. ‘80 Memorial Award
Gift of Karen A. Jubak ICS ’71, IHS ’75: Ben Hagen Kessler
The Susan Kelly ‘80 Memorial Award Gift of the Unitas Caritas Foundation and the Susan Kelly ’80 Golf Outing Benefactors: Kevin Vincent Stowe, Jr.
The J. Brandon (Mackie) Maxwell Award for Merit Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ribbans: Ella Rose Cosman
Alice McIntyre, RN Memorial Award Gift of David Boyda: Olivia Renėe Renda
The Angelo Mystrena Memorial Award Gift of the Kowalski Family - Aaron ICS ’85, IHS ’89; Michele; Emma ICS ’11, IHS ’15; Liam ICS ’14, IHS ’18; and Anthony ICS ’20, IHS ’24: Ashley Alessi
The Richard D. Tyler Memorial Award Gift of Mrs. Mary Jane Tyler: John Joseph Cummins
The Michael Vecchio Memorial Award Gift of Irene Vecchio: Kenneth John McGoldrick, Jr., Nana Akwesi Prempeh
The Sheila M. White Memorial Award Gift of the Office of School Counseling: Mia Jane Pacchiano, James Martin Corrigan
Italian American Club at Canal Walk
Scholarship Gift of Italian American Club at Canal Walk: Erin Lindsay Belmont, Mia Jane Pacchiano, Giavanna Angelina Pechilio
Law Enforcement Gift of the Somerville Police Benevolent Association, Local 147: Abigail Rose Stowe
The Rotary Club of Branchburg Scholarship
Gift of the Rotary Club of Branchburg: Sydney Taylor Jackus, Sarah Elizabeth Nichols
The Rotary Club of Somerville and Bridgewater Scholarship Gift of the Rotary Club of Somerville and Bridgewater: Shannon G. Fitzgerald
The Somerville Elks Lodge 1068 Scholarship
Gift of Somerville Elks Lodge 1068: Antoniae Cataya Simpson, Kevin Vincent Stowe, Jr.
Spartan Alumni Award Gift of the Spartan Alumni Association: Rose Maria Ariyan, Maeve English
The Advancement Office Spartan Ambassador
Award Gift of the Rau Family - Rich and Tara ’89, Gavin ’20: Erin Lindsay Belmont
Spartan Athletic Award Gift of the Athletics Department: Sean Paul Givens
U.S. Army Green Beret Staff Sergeant Andrew T. Lobosco ‘98 Scholarship Award Gift of James Boyda ’12: Ethan Kassai
Bishop James F. Checchio Award Gift of the Diocese of Metuchen: Matthew Lawrence Kolakowski
The Monsignor Eugene B. Kelly Award
For the student who best exemplifies the Spirit and ideals of Immaculata High School. Gift of the IHS Administration: Keira Ann McCabe