MONROE, Conn. — Masuk High School celebrated its Senior Awards Night on May 28, the following is a listing of the award winners.
Business Education
Outstanding Achievement in Economics: Robert Butler
Outstanding Achievement in Marketing: Klaudia Jaworska
Outstanding Achievement in Accounting: Emma Sheppard
Outstanding Achievement in Finance: Sanjit Selvaraju
Outstanding Service to FBLA: Daniel Lynch
Outstanding Service to DECA: Brayden Callahan
Business Club Senior Award: Mayar Eltaib
Outstanding Service to National Business Honor Society: Klaudia Jaworska and Karolina Jaworska
Overall Excellence in Business Education: Karolina Jaworska
Technology Department
Outstanding Achievement in Culinary Arts: Anthony King
Outstanding Achievement in Yearbook Production: Grace Ely
Outstanding Achievement in Photography: Gabbie Forbes
Outstanding Achievement in Computer Science/Technology: Braeden Goyette
Outstanding Achievement in Wood Technology/Construction: Chris Butler
Outstanding Achievement in CAD: Ricardo Teixeira
Outstanding Achievement in Multimedia: Lindsey Simons
Overall Technology Education: Tyler Matthews
World Languages
Outstanding Achievement in a World Language: French: Jason Wang
Outstanding Achievement in a World Language: Spanish: Sebastian Supple
Social Studies
DAR Award For Excellence in American History: Zhixuan Shao
Outstanding Achievement in Social Sciences: Emma McIntyre
Outstanding Achievement in History and Social Studies: Julia Jankowski
The Art Sheehan Excellence in Citizenship Award: Riya Pooskur
Superior Achievement in Social Studies: Peyton Santos
Science
Outstanding Achievement in Biology: Derek Heffelfinger
Outstanding Achievement in Chemistry: Aryan Sharma
Four Years Outstanding Achievement in Science: Aidan O’Driscoll
Math
Outstanding Achievement in AP Calculus BC: Sanjit Selvaraju
Outstanding Achievement in AP Statistics: Ritiksha Patel
Math Team Award: Aryan Sharma
English
Four Years of Excellence: Sienna Jones
Outstanding Achievement in English: Thomas Cesar Rodriguez
Four Years — Most Improved Student: Molly Kinahan
Outstanding Creative Writer: John Nicholas Cone
Masuk Free Press Editors: Emily Barnhart
Fine Arts – Performance in Music
John Philip Sousa Outstanding Achievement in Band: Aiden El-Sahragty
Outstanding Achievement In Strings: Ava O’Leary
Outstanding Achievement in Choir: William Barrett
U.S. Marine Youth Foundation – Semper Fidelis Award: Sienna Jones
Fine Arts – Achievement in Performing Arts
Outstanding Achievement in Theatre: Christian Kloter
Outstanding Achievement in Technical Theatre: Ava O’Leary
Fine Arts, Visual Arts
Outstanding Achievement in Drawing: Olivia Neel
Outstanding Achievement in Painting: Seraphine Lambert
Outstanding Achievement in Ceramics: Molly Kinahan
Overall Achievement in the Visual Arts: Holly Torigian
Outstanding Contribution to National Art Honor Society: Nicole Wellington
Athletic Awards
Paul R. Mengold Memorial Award: Luke Kondub and Amelia Stephens
Carl Bodnar Service Award: Liam Whalen
CIAC Sportsmanship Award: Brayden Callahan and Bailey Bajda
The United States Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award: Kyle Riccitelli and Mary-Kate Boyle
800 Point Athlete Award
Cross Country Indoor Track, Outdoor Track & Field: Emily Barnhart
Soccer, Indoor Track, Tennis: Adam Briggs –
Soccer, Golf: Alex Cecchino
Cross Country, Basketball, Lacrosse: Madison Farrer
Football, Indoor Track, Baseball: Connor Fulchino
Football, Indoor Track, Lacrosse: Lorenzo Mathews Dixon
Field Hockey, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track & Field, Cross Country: Emma Sheppard
Field Hockey, Basketball, Lacrosse: Abigail Troesser
Field Hockey, Basketball, Lacrosse: Emma Troesser
1200 Point Athlete Award
Soccer, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track & Field: Ella McGee
Football, Indoor Track, Baseball, Soccer: Jackson Zylick
Special Recognitions
Positive School Culture Award: This award acknowledges those students who have taken an active role in making Masuk a place of inclusion, safety, and respect for all. In recognition of their outstanding contributions and their roles in nurturing a positive school culture, we are proud to present them with this well-deserved award. As your principal, I want to thank you for being a shining example of what it means to lead with kindness, integrity, and a genuine care for our community.
This year’s recipients are: Evelyn Crawford, Zoe Esteves Morel, Derek Heffelfinger, Mikaila Salustri, Zhixuan Shao, Emma Sheppard and Emma Troesser
Outstanding Perseverance Award: The Outstanding Perseverance Award is presented to a senior who has demonstrated remarkable resilience, unwavering diligence, and steadfast perseverance throughout their high school journey.
This year’s recipient is: Hansell Cedeno
Young American Leadership Award: The Western Military Officers Association offers an award for students who have demonstrated academic excellence, possess good leadership skills, have selflessly contributed time and effort for a better community and have supported the idea for freedom and justice for all.
This year’s award winner is: Christopher Yuskas
Panther’s Pride Award: This award is given to students who have exemplified the values of Masuk High School; Enthusiasm, Respect, Friendship, Compassion, and Commitment.
This year’s Panther’s Pride Award winners are:
Abigail Yeager and Christopher Yuskas
United States Marine Corps Scholastic Excellence: The Scholastic Achievement Award is designed to recognize noteworthy academic achievement and leadership in high school students. Nominees are exemplary young citizens and role models for their peers.
This year’s recipients are: Amelie Victoria and Nicholas Rodriguez
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