2019 High School Teacher Awards
Art Awards
HS Studio Art Art Awards:
Emerging Artist: Kaitlyn Fuller
Visionary: Zachary Grabo
Art Excellence: Nicole Meyers
Leatherstocking Brush and Palette
Sydney Swift
Chenango Arts
Katherine Backman
Mary Krupp Award
Katherine Backman
Mock Trial Awards (Team finished second)
Hailey Cappiello Sadra Smith Ethan Newman
Shalleigh Taranto Sam Piedmonte Kyle Meyers
Andrew Meyers Skyler Norton Emily Hammond
Natalie Pistor Anika Christensen Skye Wilson
Nina D'Amato Roman Taranto Nicole Meyers
Maya Farwell
Language Awards
Outstanding Effort in Spanish 1:
Madeline Pain
Lane Dibble
Outstanding Effort in Spanish 2:
Anika Christensen
Outstanding Effort in Spanish 3:
Teddy Sharkey
Sadra Smith
English Awards
Excellence in 9th Grade
Anika Christensen Maya Farwell
Madeline Pain Kailah Davis
Lane Dibble Lauren Radwdan
Connor Eberly
Excellence in 11th Grade
Savannah Bresee
Sadra Smith
Excellence in Journalism
Isabella Ramos Samuel Piedmonte
Highest Average in English 10: Tyler Joslyn & Apolonia Drapaniotis
Highest Average in English 12: Natalie Pistor
Mathematics Awards
Pre-Algebra
Highest Overall Average: Lane Dibble
Highest Overall Average: Lauren Radwan
Academic Perseverance: Tyler Furgison
Academic Achievement in Geometry: Fiona Held
Zombie Survivor in Geometry: Brackon Banks
Academic Achievement in Geometry: Nicole Meyers
Academic Achievement in Algebra 1: Madeline Pain
Zombie Survivor in Algebra 1: Courtney Gross
Algebra 2a
Outstanding Achievement: Apolonia Drapaniotis
Consistent Effort: Kyli O’Dell
Algebra 2b
Outstanding Achievement: Sadra Smith
Consistent Effort: Hunter Christian
Teacher Assistant: Sawyer Hinman
Pre-Calculus
Highest Average: Andrew Meyers
Consistent Effort: Jazmine Brooks
Mathematical Prowess: Corey Wilson
Math & Financial
Highest Average: Mara Nolan
Consistent Effort: Dalton Downs
Yearbook Awards
Mrs. Talbot
Right-hand Woman: Mara Nolan
Enthusiastic workers: Rebecca Fuller, Kaitlyn Fuller, Rian Thatford
Yearbook Dedication: Mr. Johnson
Psychology Award
Outstanding Achievement: Nina D’Amato
Consistent Effort: Shalleigh Taranto, Airyana Wright
Science Awards
Academic Achievement
Madeline Pain
Academic Determination
Zan SanSoucie and Kaylie Dunham
Most Inquisitive: Morgan Keuhn
Highest Average in Biology - Rene Posner
Outstanding Performance in Biology - Kailah Davis
Physics: Sadra Smith
TC3/Regents Chemistry: Sawyer Hinman
General Chemistry:
Kaitlyn Fuller and RebeccaFuller
Integrated Science: Isabella Ramos
STEM Awards
STEAM Team Leadership Award:
Madeline Pain & Anika Christensen
STEAM Team Businesswoman Award:
Morgan Keuhn
Social Studies Awards
Outstanding Participation in Global History I
Ryan McCall
Anika Christensen
Madeline Pain
Outstanding Participation in Global History II Studies
Teddy Sharkey
Olivia Held
Outstanding Participation in World War II Studies
Bruno Portes
Outstanding Discussion in Genocide Studies
Airyana Wright
Shalleigh Taranto
Ethan Newman
Outstanding Participation in:
U.S. History and Government-
Vanessa Nelson
Ethan Charron
Thomas Mealey ?Ethan Newman
Economics:
Jazmine Brooks
Bruno Portes
Government:
Mara Nolan
Isabella Ramos
TC3 ECON 101(Introduction to Economics): Natalie Pistor
TC3 POSC 103(American National Government): Shalleigh Taranto
U.S. History through Music and Culture:
Nina D’Amato Isabella Ramos
Culinary Art Awards
Outstanding Excellence in Culinary Arts:
Brandon Seward
Cooper Teale
Health Awards
Outstanding Excellence in 10th Grade Health
Emily Hammond
Physical Education Awards
Hunter Christian
Bruno Portes
Technology & Business Awards
Dominick Carey - Excellence in Furniture Design
Skyler Norton - Excellence in Furniture Design
Kyle Meyers - Craftsmanship in Furniture Design
Shane Christian - Excellence in DDP/CAD/Engineering
Dominick Hartwell - Excellence in Engineering
TC3 Accounting 101
Nina D'Amato - Outstanding Achievement in Accounting
Andrew Meyers - Outstanding Achievement in Accounting
Natalie Pistor - Outstanding Achievement in Accounting
Computer Applications
Ryan McCall - Outstanding Achievement in Computer Applications
Dylan McVey - Outstanding Achievement in Computer Applications
Bruno Portes - Outstanding Achievement in Computer Applications
Sports Marketing
Ethan Charron - Outstanding Achievement in Sports Marketing
Bruno Portes - Outstanding Achievement in Sports Marketing
Ethan Newman - Fantasy Football General Manager of the Year (No Certificate Needed)
Samuel Piedmonte - NCAA Basketball Analyst of the Year (No Certificate Needed)
Music and Drama Awards
Otsego All-County Junior Band
Lauren Radwan
Otsego All-County Junior Chorus
Kailah Davis
Otsego All-County Senior Band
Anika Christensen
Nina D’Amato
Maya Farwell
Theodore Sharkey
Shalleigh Taranto
Otsego All-County Jazz Band
Ethan Charron
Anika Christensen
Corey Wilson
Otsego All-County Senior Chorus
Gavin Bonczkowski
Nina D’Amato
Emily Hammond
Hartwick Honor Band
Anika Christensen
Nina D’Amato
Theodore Sharkey
Susquehanna University Honors Band
Anika Christensen
Nina D’Amato
Vanessa Nelson
Zone 8 Area All-State Mixed Chorus
Gavin Bonczkowski
Anika Christensen
Zone 8 Area All-State Treble Chorus
Nina D’Amato
Emily Hammond
Zone 8 Area All-State Concert Band
Vanessa Nelson
Zone 8 Area All-State String Orchestra
Maya Farwell
NYSSMA Solo Festival (Instrumental)
Anika Christensen – Flute – VI – A+ (100)
Maya Farwell – Cello – VI A (96)
Theodore Sharkey - Trombone – V – A-(91)
Corey Wilson – Bass Clarinet – VI – Festival
Airyana Wright – Flute – IV - Excellent
NYSSMA Solo Festival (Vocal)
Gavin Bonczkowski – Voice – VIAS – A+ (98)
Anika Christensen – Voice – VI – A+ (98)
Nina D’Amato – Voice – VI – A (95)
Nina D’Amato/ Hailey Cappiello – Vocal Duet – III – Festival
Emily Hammond – Voice – VIAS – A+ (99)
Airyana Wright – Voice – V – B+ (88)
Drum Major
Nina D’Amato
Sadra Smith
Outstanding Symphonic Band Member
Theodore Sharkey
Outstanding Senior Choir Members
Nina D’Amato
Hailey Cappiello
Glimmerglass Opera Award
Tavian Raymond
Outstanding Performance in a H S Musical: Leading Role- Sloan
Nina D’Amato
Gavin Bonczkowski
Hannah Bonczkowski
Emily Hammond
Austin Smith
Kacie Turnbull
Outstanding Performance in a H S Musical, Supporting Role
Anika Christensen
Theodore Sharkey
Outstanding Performance in a H S Musical, Ensemble
Hailey Cappiello
Kailah Davis
Maya Farwell
Fiona Held
Tyler Joslyn
Musician Of The Year: *
Airyana Wright
GMU - Booster Club Athletic Award.
Recipient: Hunter Christian
GMU - Booster Club Expressive Arts Award
Recipient: Hailey Cappiello
GMU - Booster Club 3 Varsity Sport Athletic Award
Recipient: Hunter Christian
GMU-Booster Club Honorary Booster Club Member Award
Recipient: Natalie Pistor
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GMU Clay Raiders - The team was recognized in its first year of competition
Owen Mangiamele
Dalton Proskine
Kaylie Dunham
Eron Button
James Raymond
Shayne Christian
Lauren Radwan
Airyana Wright
Payton Talbot
Dan Tompkins
Lane Dibble