Middle School Recognition Ceremonies
Over the last week, there have been celebrations and ceremonies marking the end of the 2019-20 school year, and honoring Ranney’s Middle School students. This year, more than ever, the importance of recognizing Ranney School students for their diligence and success cannot be overstated. The Panthers of the Middle School worked hard to accomplish their goals.
“Congratulations to all of the recipients and to the families, peers, and teachers who were involved in these experiences with these students,” said Head of Middle School David Ketcham. “The recognition or award should not be the goal for any of you, and I do not believe the recipients participated in these experiences for the purpose of being recognized. Instead, these are things you enjoy doing and want to pursue. More valuable than the certificate, plaque or trophy are the hurdles that the journey presented along the way, and the perseverance required to navigate those challenges. If you continue to fully commit to the things you enjoy for the right reasons and embrace that process, recognitions and awards will sometimes result. Great job by everyone.”
The awards ceremonies on May 29 and June 2 can be viewed at the links below:
DEBATE CLUB
ANTHONY ABBOUD
ETHAN BODNER
LINDSAY BERLINER
KIERAN COLLINS
KHUSHI PATEL
DESMOND PEPE
JOSEPH SCIORTINO
COLE SERRAPICA
LUCAS YANNEY
OCTOBER DEBATE TOURNAMENT
2ND PLACE LINDSAY BERLINER
KHUSHI PATEL
TOP SPEAKER: LINDSAY BERLINER
DECEMBER DEBATE TOURNAMENT
2ND PLACE TEAM ANTHONY ABBOUD
JOSEPH SCIORTINO
BEST SPEAKER: JOSEPH SCIORTINO
FEBRUARY DEBATE TOURNAMENT
3RD PLACE TEAM
ANTHONY ABBOUD
KIERAN COLLINS
COLE SERRAPICA
GOLDEN GAVEL AWARD; LINDSAY BERLINER
SCIENCE OLYMPIAD
REGIONAL TOURNAMENT
HONORABLE MENTION GARDEN STATE EVENT
AIDAN NEILL
COLE SERRAPICA
HONORABLE MENTION ROAD SCHOLAR
ETHAN BODNER
JAMES LAWSON
ROBOTICS
1ST PLACE TEAMWORK CHAMPION AWARD
DESIGN AWARD
QUALIFIED FOR NJ STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
ANTHONY ABBOUD
KIERAN COLLINS
FRENCH
HONORABLE MENTION
COURTNEY CANE
ALEXANDER LENNON
KEVIN MORTENSON
JONATHAN STUBBS
LUCAS YANNEY
BRONZE METAL
LINDSAY BERLINER
SHAYA KAZMI
ABRIELLA YU
SILVER METAL
SOPHIA LENNON
NATIONAL CHINESE ESSAY CONTEST
SILVER AWARD
CAMILLE-SOPHIE KRAKOWSKI
MATH LEAGUE
CONTINENTAL MATH CONTEST
1ST PLACE 7TH GRADE LUCAS YANNEY
1ST PLACE 8TH GRADE MASON BINDLER
SIGMA MATH CONTEST
1ST PLACE 7TH GRADE LUCAS YANNEY
1ST PLACE 8TH GRADE MASON BINDLER
NJ STATE MATH COMPETITION
1ST PLACE LUCAS YANNEY
AMERICAN MATH COMPETITION
1ST PLACE 8TH GRADE
RIYA SIKAND
PERFORMING ARTS
ALL SHORE INTERMEDIATE CONCERT BAND
MATTHEW DUPREE
CENTRAL JERSEY EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION HONORS BAND
MATTHEW DUPREE
YASMEEN KHAN
SAMMY LANDERS
AIDAN NEILL
DESMOND PEPE
MICHAEL SENNELLO
SAVANNA STEMMERMANN
JONATHAN STUBBS
NJ JAZZ EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION JAZZ FESTIVAL
MADDIE CARPENTER
ALL SHORE ORCHESTRA
MASON BINDLER
KRISHNA KHETANI
MARCELLA LIN
SABRINA LO
KHUSHI PATEL
ISABELLA PAULUS
JASON WOSKA
LUCAS YANNEY
ZANC ZHAO
CENTRAL JERSEY MUSIC EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION REGION ll STRING ORCHESTRA
ABRIELLA YU
NJ STATE THESPIAN OFFICERS
LINDSAY BERLINER
ARAIYA CASRIEL
ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT
SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD
6TH GRADE
ALEXANDER LENNON
SERENA MARCHESE
7TH GRADE
JD LEIDERSDORFF
ISABELLA PAULUS
8TH GRADE
JOSEPH CELLER
GABRIELLE MORALE
OUTSTANDING ATHLETE AWARD
CURTIS CHROPUVKA
SOPHIA LENNON
ATHLETIC DIRECTOR AWARD
STARLETTE DETTRO
TREY JUNKIN
PANTHER PRIDE AWARD
LUKE BUDA
ALEXANDRA PRESUTTI
BLUE AND WHITE AWARD
MADDIE CARPENTER
KEVIN MORTENSON