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St. Jerome Regional School awards

Amy Hannis-Miskar, principal of St. Jerome Regional School in Tamaqua, has announced the 2020-2021 awards list. Awards were presented on June 10.

“As we come to the end of another school year, I would like to thank our families, friends, benefactors and parishioners for your continuing support of St. Jerome Regional School,” Hannis-Miskar said. “So many sacrifices are made by so many people to help us continue our mission of Living Fearlessly Through Faith and providing a quality academic program for our students at SJRS.

“We look forward to the 2021-2022 school year,” she added. “The 21-22 school year will be our 100th year. We can’t wait to celebrate.”

Highest General Average

Grade 3: Bella Sanfilippo and Luke Walser

Grade 4: Ella Bones, Carly Green, Kylie Kisenwether, Andrew Mummey, Abby Upanavage

Grade 5: Andrew Reaman

Grade 6: James Gelatko

Grade 7: Isabella Horvat

Outstanding Effort Award

Grade K Gold: Antonella LoDuca

Grade K Blue: Liam Walser

Grade 1 Gold: Janna Varner

Grade 1 Blue: Amelia Wiscount

Grade 2: Victoria Collins

Grade 3: Tanner Zukovich

Grade 4: Adam Zawisza

Grade 5: Camden Gilbert

Grade 6: Brooke Hannis-Miskar

Grade 7: Brieanna Hernandez

Principal’s Award

Grade 5: Camden Gilbert, John LeClair, Noah McGinley, Andrew Reaman, Cara Rehnert, Sean Stoves

Grade 6: Madeline Davis, James Gelatko, Gage Green, Brooke Hannis-Miskar, Kaden Krajcirik, Gabrielle Osenbach, Emily Upanavage, Fiamma Zakrewsky

Grade 7: James Gomez, Eris Hayes, Isabella Horvat, Kaitlyn Kisenwether, Quentin Petschauer, Derek Schlosser

Student Council

Grade 5: Homeroom Representative: Andrew Reaman

Grade 6: Homeroom Representative: Gabrielle Osenbach

Grade 7: Homeroom Representative: Andreas Chaikalis

Vice-President: Alexandra Feller

Treasurer: Giovanni Rojas

Secretary: Quentin Petschauer

Eighth grade awards

• Anthony Aguirre: The Spirit of Saint Jerome Award; Certificate for participation in the Race for Education

• Carlie Ankiewciz: Certificate for participation in the Race for Education

• Seleste Burns: President’s Award for Educational Excellence; St. Jerome Regional School Highest General Average Award; Principal’s Award for attaining honors for 3 trimesters; Knights of Columbus Award for Excellence in Mathematics; Certificate of Appreciation for serving on the Yearbook Committee; Certificate for participation in the Race for Education

• Alexandra Feller: President’s Award for Educational Excellence; Principal’s Award for attaining honors for 3 trimesters; Knights of Columbus Award for excellence in Mathematics; Good Citizenship Award; Knights of Columbus Award for Excellence in English; Certificate of Appreciation for service as Student Council Vice President; Certificate of Appreciation for service as Mission Representative; Certificate of Appreciation for serving on the Yearbook Committee; Certificate for participation in the Race for Education

• Lacey Gallagher: Certificate for completion of online learning

• Carley Hasara: Certificate for participation in the Race for Education

• Zachery Holt: President’s Award for Educational Excellence; Principal’s Award for attaining honors for 3 trimesters; Knights of Columbus Award for Excellence in Science; Certificate for participation in the Race for Education

• Samuel Homyak: Certificate of Appreciation for service as Student Council Homeroom Representative; Certificate for participation in the Race for Education

• Caitlyn Kovatch: President’s Award for Educational Excellence; Principal’s Award for attaining honors for 3 trimesters; Certificate of Appreciation for service as Mission Representative; Certificate of appreciation for serving on the Yearbook Committee; Certificate for participation in the Race for Education

• Racer McGuire: Certificate for participation in the Race for Education

• Alyssa Porambo: President’s Award for Educational Excellence; Principal’s Award for attaining honors for 3 trimesters; Knights of Columbus Award for Excellence in Social Studies; St. Jerome Regional School Effort Award; St. Vincent de Paul Award for involvement in service activities; Certificate of appreciation for serving on the Yearbook Committee; Certificate for participation in the Race for Education

• Connor Rehnert: President’s Award for Educational Excellence; Principal’s Award for attaining honors for 3 trimesters; Good Citizenship Award presented by the state office of Sen. David G. Argall for displaying qualities of leadership, scholarship, and acceptance of responsibility; Knights of Columbus Mr. Robert Byatt Memorial Award for Excellence in Religion; St. Vincent DePaul Award for involvement in service activities; Certificate of appreciation for service as Student Council President; Certificate for participation in the Race for Education

• Giovanni Rojas: Certificate of appreciation for service as Student Council Treasurer; Certificate for participation in the Race for Education

• Brayden Segilia: Certificate for participation in the Race for Education

Partial Marian scholarships

Bishop’s Award: Zachery Holt, Samuel Homyak, Caitlyn Kovatch, Alyssa Porambo, Connor Rehnert, Brayden Segilia

Curtis and Jean Keefer Scholarship: Zachery Holt and Alyssa Porambo

Florence Arner Moyer Scholarship: Seleste Burns