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STEAM Academy celebrates honor roll inductees in breakfast ceremony

STEAM Academy celebrates honor roll inductees in breakfast ceremony

Families, students and staff gathered at the Mount Vernon STEAM Academy on Thursday morning to celebrate academic excellence during the school’s First Marking Period Honor Roll Breakfast, a festive event held during the holiday season to recognize student achievement.

Man in Xmas sweater speaks into microphone

Principal Dr. Christopher Pearce and Assistant Principal Anjanette Brown welcomed families and emphasized the important role parents and guardians play in their children’s success, noting that their encouragement and support are key to helping students thrive.

Ms. Brown also praised the students for their hard work, dedication and commitment to excellence, calling them the school’s “stars.”

More than 300 students were honored at the ceremony, reflecting the strong culture of academic achievement at the STEAM Academy and the shared partnership between school and home in supporting student success.

Check the gallery of students here.

The following is the list of honorees in the three categories:

Honor Roll

Grade: 9

Score Range: 85.00 - 89.99

Student Name and GPA

Acosta Nunez, Henry - 89.60

Alves, Brianna - 85.60

Betancourt Estrada, Jose - 87.00

Feliz Santana, Emil - 87.20

Francis, Twain - 88.53

Garcia Pena, Hector - 87.73

Goodman, Imani - 88.00

Green, Jaylynn - 89.20

Jose Ramirez, Yanny - 88.00

Lima, Yuri - 88.00

Massaquoi, John - 86.40

Pamphile, Destan - 86.13

Salmon, Suerai - 88.00

Simpson, John - 87.18

Taylor, Celine - 85.07

Grade: 10

Alvarez Sahagun, Alexa - 85.80

Avelino, Dylan - 89.06

Barrios, Axel - 88.87

Basciano, London - 86.56

Beech, Aliyah 17109 87.67

Benjamin, Jordan - 87.71

Campbell, Aijah - 85.81

Carrington, Dillan - 86.00

Cassie, Samantha - 87.47

Coleman, Kaishawn - 85.71

De Melo Garcia, Ana - 86.07

Diggs, Alana - 86.27

Eversley, Kristin - 88.11

Findlay, Tyler - 88.10

Khan, Sumaiya - 89.73

Kitson, Kellecia - 85.63

Krishendat, Jaden - 86.60

Lewis, Nakeem - 85.52

Lleras, Edgar - 86.13

Lopez, Fatima - 88.30

Mack, Zai-Lee - 88.44

Makedon Lyerly, Loriann - 88.38

Mede, Marisia - 87.49

Muir, Makayla - 87.27

Perrier, Hailey - 87.80

Philidor, Djahena - 88.00

Pires, Mariana - 88.40

Ramirez Perez, Ashley - 86.00

Ramos, Gustavo - 88.53

Rodney, Kadeen - 89.26

Rosario Rodriguez, Isabella - 88.47

Simon, Malik - 87.73

Uribe, Johanny - 85.68

Whyte, Lianna - 85.23

Grade 11

Ali, Qasim - 87.63

Barragan Chavez, Cindy - 89.50

Barrera, Dennis - 86.21

Benjamin, Aniya - 88.56

Bertozzi, Olivia - 87.47

Clarke, Nylah - 87.56

Davis, Lakuance - 87.87

Foster Phillip, Oraniquee - 87.31

Garcia, Jose - 89.56

Henry, Lacey - 88.00

Ramos, Emily - 86.47

Rodriguez, Kailyn - 85.94

Stridiron, Haylee - 88.23

Valerio Vargas, Jesus - 88.71

Vallinas, Nicolas - 85.64

Vaquero Romero, Monserrath - 87.50

Wright, Shatara - 85.80

Grade 12

Adamu, Mary- Favour - 85.60

Bastida, Alexis - 85.56

Campbell, Jaice - 85.36

Carruthers, Jayden - 85.67

Clementino, Moses - 87.47

Coakley, Amari - 86.60

Cornelio-Perez, Lisbeth - 89.60

Cortizo Monteiro Neves, Gustavo - 88.10

Ferreira, Marcos - 88.29

Gallardo Dominguez, Jocelyn - 86.76

Gears, Cayleb - 88.25

Generoso, Mathaus - 85.08

Gomina, Ashley - 89.30

Gutierrez, Angie - 89.45

Hernandez, Antonio - 87.16

Howse-Lewis, Landyn - 87.00

Joseph, Charlotte - 89.70

Karim, Justin - 89.75

Leslie, Jaquan - 86.75

Lynn, Noah - 88.00

Malcolm, Hugh - 86.73

Matos, Zion - 85.63

Miller, Avea - 87.44

Moodie, Adies - 85.60

Munn, Jaylon - 86.50

Numi, Saqr - 89.00

Pires, Guilherme - 89.40

Robinson, Giavanna - 88.95

Santiful, Tatiana - 89.47

Simmonds, Alrick - 88.50

Speedone, Joseph - 89.78

Torres Diaz, Frederick - 86.18

Vinas-Parra, Rafael - 86.63

Westberry, Joseph - 89.00

Williams, Zior - 87.77

Wright, Shemar - 87.18

 

High Honor Roll

Score Range: 90.00 - 94.99

Grade: 9

Beharry, Rovaldo - 93.50

Cardenas, Salvador - 90.47

Fernandez, Alfre - 91.07

Ferreira, Phelipe - 90.80

Fulcher, Aadyn - 93.62

Galvez, Fernando - 93.33

Gayle, Kieran - 90.73

Goodwine, Addison - 90.69

Izquierdo Lojano, Lucas - 91.47

Johnson, Dante - 94.13

Levene, Zahreka - 90.59

Marcelino, Daniel - 90.65

Mompoint, Jharri-Majesty - 91.00

Monegro, Joel - 93.33

Munguia, Kimberly - 93.77

Nanan, Jessica - 91.20

Padilla, Joy - 93.55

Pineda, Erick - 94.40

Ramirez Escalante, Matias - 90.31

Robinson, Janelle - 94.27

Silva, Oliver - 90.99

Smith, Azariah - 92.10

Tepan Loja, Albert - 94.80

Tzun Abac, Jeferson - 92.80

Villalba, Ingrid - 93.27

Grade 10

Bermeo, Jayda - 91.67

Bravo, Natalie - 90.87

Browne, Roscoe - 90.10

Caraballo, Tatiana - 93.71

Carvalho Lobo, Carlos - 91.40

Coyt, Brandon - 90.50

De Andrade, Gabriella - 92.07

Garcia, Anamilet - 90.45

Hutchinson, Marshaun - 91.71

Jones Stewart, Skyllar - 93.21

Karikari, Blessing - 90.90

Lara, Jhony - 93.14

Martinez, Mia - 91.73

McCalla, Rickayla - 94.04

Mingo, Samiah - 90.56

Moonah, Hailey - 93.67

Munoz, Aidan - 90.40

Nava Ferreira, Isabel - 91.90

Padilla, Josephine - 94.37

Padilla-Diaz, Aaron - 90.73

Pinkney, Messiah - 90.23

Ramlagan, Nicole - 94.26

Robinson, Kylie - 91.63

Romain, Jefferson - 93.54

Simeon, Seiko-Jordan - 92.70

Torres Veliz, Juan - 92.77

Wreh, Vera - 94.20

Grade 11

Allen, Damauni 25081 91.00

Azeem, Inesh 14406 93.33

Bell, Alistair 14284 90.56

Cruz Lemos, Mia 26202 91.21

Davis IV, Tyrone 24207 94.38

Dubon Alvarenga, Franchesca 19933 92.44

Heslop, Khalelia 43323 90.93

Iyamu, Khloe 24242 90.00

Jones, Makayla 13366 91.48

Juarez, Keylin 15426 91.24

Martinez, Valeria 12268 92.81

Multini, Joseph 16087 91.31

Padilla Molina, Matthew 14180 91.42

Pennant, Demi 14275 92.89

Santiago, Daniel 15884 94.81

Schuldt, Glen 15858 93.50

Sotero, Karina 14184 92.44

Tanios, Kerolos 15679 91.93

Tarrant Reynolds, Kyrie 15071 91.45

Valentin, Carol 15218 91.76

Zheng, Joyce 18693 91.72

Grade 12

Abreu, Cryshell - 90.71

Acevedo, Michael - 92.83

Bando, Kiya - 93.63

Caraballo, Steven - 90.34

Chung, Naszier - 90.27

Coello, Alyssa - 94.80

Costa DaSilva, Karina - 90.36

Cotto, Zachary - 93.38

De Aguiar Pereira, Maria - 93.00

DeLeon, Benjamin - 93.56

Dixon, TaJay - 90.04

Duxha, Gerald - 92.26

Fowler, Joshua - 91.83

Gonzalez Lopez, Daniela - 94.17

Graham, Isaiah - 92.90

Hamilton, Kiara - 93.12

Jeune, Ojaden - 93.38

Jones, Ronasia - 91.96

Malone-Solomon, Julian - 90.89

Mathieu, Emmanuella - 92.10

Mills-Siebuhr, Theodore - 92.10

Mitchell, Cayden - 93.44

Monegro, Yameiry - 93.60

Morrison, Sarah - 92.10

Mullings, Miriam - 90.16

Mussington, Ariel - 91.20

Perez Cortes, Jazmine - 91.75

Pessin, Layla - 91.17

Powell, Madyson - 91.20

Rodrigues, Eric - 92.11

Salem, Abdullah - 92.50

Santillan, Priscila - 93.14

Singh, Mitravaani - 92.24

Torres Moreno, Rodrigo - 92.73

Valdovinos, Stephany - 94.15

Wright, Marcus - 93.91

 

Principal Honor Roll

Score Range: 95.00 - 120.00

Grade: 9

Adjei, Joseph - 98.00

Ahiamadi, Stephen - 95.28

Ellis, Skylar - 95.73

Farea, Diyaa - 96.17

Forman, Leia - 97.83

Galindo, Victoria - 96.87

Garcia, Dylan - 95.60

Garcia, Maria Clara - 96.27

Inwang, Victoria - 97.13

Mateus, Emely - 96.07

Mendoza, Joel - 96.53

Ortega Martinez, Alexia - 98.00

Santiago Pinto, Raissa - 96.80

Smith, Dwayne - 95.07

Grade 10

Fabian Colon, Frank - 96.60

Forman, Eli - 96.92

Forson, Esther - 97.97

Goel, Vidhi - 99.07

Inwang, Queen - 96.26

Kerr, Kayla - 95.13

Kirlew, Rushane - 96.05

Martin, Peyton - 95.33

Munoz, Adam - 96.21

Santos Polanco, Xavier - 96.44

Walker, Justin - 95.12

Grade 11

Acosta Nunez, Crislenny - 99.27

Addo, Benjamin - 95.59

Akosa, Mickale - 98.29

Campos, Alexander - 98.83

Fadhel, Zakariya - 96.68

Herrera Mendez, Valeria - 95.25

Martinez, Natalia - 95.81

Massaquoi, Hawa - 99.11

Matthison, Yollie-Ann - 96.41

Mendez, Jason - 96.07

Perpepaj, Sebastian - 98.27

Grade 12

Aguilera Diaz, Esthefany - 97.42

Boswell, Jair - 99.25

Brewster, Rozelle - 95.93

Elmore Brown, Gabrielle - 95.80

Fernandez De Jesus, Ananda - 98.28

Galindo, DanaMarie - 104.87

Khan, Anisah - 103.89

La Paz Arias, Emely - 99.60

Martinez, Adamaris - 102.73

Nunez, Anabelle - 95.50

Santiago, Jayden - 95.89

Santos, Anna - 97.01

Silvera, Peter - 95.54

Souphomma-Inh, Sean - 95.58

Tomas Coronado, Vilma - 97.72

Torres, Evelin - 96.82

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