PARSIPPANY — On Wednesday, June 1, Parsippany Hills High School recognized the Class of 2016 scholarship recipients at the Annual Senior Awards Ceremony, held this year in the school auditorium. Also acknowledged were the “PHHS Top 25 Students.” Almost 200 awards an scholarships were presented to the Graduating Senior Class.
The top 25 student awards were presented to: Chimoff, Justin; Eng, Matthew; Foote, Rebecca; George, Rachel; Hamel, Richard; Koon, Samantha; Kou, Patricia; Lalo, Mark; Li, Austin; Lin, Timothy; Lu, Justin; Mann, Maia; Nimbvikar, Anushri; Patel, Jash; Patel, Parthik; Porter, Alexa; Ramani, Haren; Ren, Ellen; Shah, Neha; Shargay, Christopher; Sharma, Rhea; Sincak, John; Soliman, Ammer; Sudit, Stephanie and Chen, Albert.
Scholarships and Awards presented were:
Aaron Lief/American Legion Post #249 Scholarship – Dredden, Mikaela; Abe Wolkofsky Scholarship – Alfonso, Andrea; African American Cultural Club Service Award – Duhaney, Brittaney; Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated – Pi Thea Omega Chapter Scholarship – Dredden, Mikaela; Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated – Pi theta Omega Chapter – Marjorie H. Hebert (HBCU)- Duhaney, Brittaney;Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated – Pi Theeta Omega Chapter Bookership Award- Blair, Rochelle;
Andrew J. Quinn Memorial Scholarship – Kou, Patricia; Asian American Awards – Gao, Daphne; Asian American Awards- Wu, Sarah;Atlantic Health System Blood Donor Services Scholarship Award -Patel, Reena.
Bernard Packin Valedictorian Scholarship – Soliman, Ammer; Blue Collar Workers of Parsippany Troy Hills Scholarships – Iuspa, Danielle; Blue Collar Workers of Parsippany Troy Hills Scholarships – Salgado, Jared; Carl L. Ordway Memorial Scholarship – Nimbvikar, Anushi;
Catherine McClusick Memorial Scholarship – Bellardino, Brittany; Cedar Grove Elks Scholarship – Tolosi, Kayla; Coaches’ Award for Football – Lerman, Alex; Coaches’ Award for Marching Band – Koon, Samantha; Coaches’ Award Scholarship for Cheerleading – Porter, Alexa; Coccia Foundation Scholarships – Alfonso, Andrea; Coccia Foundation Scholarships – Bedoya, Daniela; Coccia Foundation Scholarships – Delgado, Clara.
Dance Drill Step Team Award – Rojas, Amy; Dora B. Stolfi Memorial Scholarship – Koon, Samantha; Dr. Frank A. Calabria Memorial Scholarship – Alfonso, Andrea; Elks Most Valuable Student – Lu, Justin; Emil Johnson Vocation Award – Griscti, Carlyn;
Excellence in Community Service Award – Iuspa, Danielle;
Female Athlete Award -Fulmore, Erin.
Greg Puzio Memorial Scholarship – Pepe, Kellyann.
Hills of Troy Neighborhood Association Scholarship – Ebel, Kimberly.
Indian Cultural Club Service Award- Desai, Darshan; and Desai, Pareen; and Patel, Dharti and Patel, Reena; Intervale Leadership for the Future Scholarship – Dredden, Mikaela; Intervale School/Dorothy Davies Memorial Scholarship – Kuo, Calvin;
Jack Dolan Memorial Scholarship – Kou, Patricia; Janet Palatini Friendship Scholarships – Hunt, Jeffrey; Janet Palatini Friendship Scholarships – Ebel, Kimberly; John Phillip Sousa Award – Chen, Albert; Joseph Windish Parsippany Education Foundation Scholarship- Ebel, Kimberly;
Kate Russell Memorial Scholarship – Bedoya, Daniela; Kay Memorial Scholarship – Willis, Michael; Kiwanis Club of Greater Parsippany Scholarship – Lu, Justin.
Lake Parsippany Scholarship – Steinberg, Zachary; Lake Parsippany School PTA Alumni Scholarship – Alfonso, Andrea; Lew Ludwig Memorial Scholarship – Aslan, Stephany; Little Vikings Football Award – Mucciolo, Alex; Littleton School Alumni Scholarships – Castelli, Taylor; Littleton School Alumni Scholarships – Chimoff, Justin;
Madeline L. Loftus Memorial Scholalrship – Steinberg, Zachary; Maria T. Santillan ’92 Memorial Scholarship – Alfonso, Andrea; Morris County College Fair Scholarships -2 year – Nguyen, Thinh; Morris County College Fair Scholarships -4 year – Barrese, Robert; Mt. Tabor Band Award – Hamel, Richard; Mt. Tabor PTA Scholarship – Napolitano, Alfonse;
National Merit Scholarships Commended – Ebel, Kimberly; National Merit Scholarships Commended – Hamel, Richard; National Merit Scholarships Commended – Lu, Justin; National Merit Scholarships Commended – Nimbvikar, Anushri; National Merit Scholarships Commended – Patel, Jash; National Merit Scholarships Commended – Patel, Parthik; National Merit Scholarships Commended – Porter, Alexa; National Merit Scholarships Commended – Ren, Ellen; National Merit Scholarships Finalist – George, Rachel; National Merit Scholarships Finalist – Li, Austin; New Jersey Dance & Cheerleading Coaches Association Scholarship- Sudit, Stephanie; NJAC Outstanding Scholar Athletes – Cerri, Michael; NJAC Outstanding Scholar Athletes – Dredden, Mikaela; Northern New Jersey Chinese Association Award – Lu, Justin.
Par-Hills Men’s Soccer Parents Association Scholarships – Berry, Kyle; Par-Hills Men’s Soccer Parents Association Scholarships – Cerri, Michael; Par-Hills Men’s Soccer Parents Association Scholarships – Manci, Kevin; Par-Troy West Little Legaue Scholarships – Taylor, Kelsie; Par-Troy West Little Legaue Scholarships – Vekaria, Sahil; Parsippany Area Chamber of Commerce Scholarship – Topitz, Andrew; Parsippany Hills Boys’ Basketball Booster Club Scholarship – Manci, Kevin; Parsippany Hills Girls’ Basketball Boosters Club Scholarships – Blair, Rochelle; Parsippany Hills Girls’ Basketball Boosters Club Scholarships – Dredden, Mikaela; Parsippany Hills Girls’ Basketball Boosters Club Scholarships – Fulmore, Erin; Parsippany Hills Girls’ Basketball Boosters Club Scholarships – Santos, Kiara; Parsippany Police Benevolent Assoc. #131 Scholarship – Salgado, Jared; Parsippany Republican Club Scholarships – Alfonso, Andrea; Parsippany Republican Club Scholarships – Dredden, Mikaela; Parsippany Soccer Club Scholarships – Berry, Kyle; Parsippany Soccer Club Scholarships – Blair, Rochelle; Parsippany Soccer Club Scholarships – Manci, Kevin; Parsippany Soccer Club Scholarships – Steinberg, Zachary; Parsippany Vidyalaya Scholarship – Patel, Jash; Parsippany-Troy Hills Rotary Scholarship – Chimoff, Justin; Parsippany-Troy Hills Senior Citizen Scholarship – Lin, Timothy; Patricia Ann; Behnke Memorial Scholarship – Rodriguez, Rebecca; Paul & Phyllis Chu Charitable Trust Scholarships – Art – Irlbeck, Allison; Paul & Phyllis Chu Charitable Trust Scholarships- Biology -Sharma, Rhea; Paul & Phyllis Chu Charitable Trust Scholarships – English – Parikh, Zalak; Paul Piccoli Memorial Scholarships – Baxter, Kristina; Paul Piccoli Memorial Scholarships – Mucciolo, Alexander; PGT Scholarship – Chimoff, Justin; PHHS Cheerleading Parent Association Scholarship – Porter, Alexa; PHHS Cheerleading Parent Association Scholarship – Taylor, Danielle; PHHS Choir Scholarships -Duhaney, Brittaney; PHHS Choir Scholarships – Mccarthy, Fiona; PHHS Choir Scholarships – Patel, Jayna; PHHS Choir Scholarships – Patel, Riddhi; PHHS Choir Scholarships – Pepe, Kellyann; PHHS Choir Scholarships – Willis, Michael; PHHS Faculty/Staff Scholarships – Ferrante, Luke; ; PHHS Faculty/Staff Scholarships – Jablonka, Cara; PHHS Faculty/Staff Scholarships – Saeed, Hina; PHHS Field Hockey Booster Club Scholarship – Rodriguez, Rebecca; PHHS Football Parents Association Scholarship – Lerman, Alex; PHHS Swim Team Booster Association Scholarships -Chang, Michael; PHHS Swim Team Booster Association Scholarships – Freindinger, Diedrich; PHHS Swim Team Booster Association Scholarships – Iuspa, Danielle; PHHS Swim Team Booster Association Scholarships – Koon, Samantha; PHHS Swim Team Booster Association Scholarships – Malik, Ahmed; PHHS Swim Team Booster Association Scholarships – McDougall, Kyle; PHHS Swim Team Booster Association Scholarships – Steere, Shelby; PHHS Swim Team Booster Association Scholarships – Summa, Rachael; PHHS Volleyball Parents’ Association Scholarship – Bedoya, Daniela; PHHS Volleyball Parents’ Association Scholarship – Delgado, Clara; PHHS Volleyball Parents’ Association Scholarship – Dredden, Mikaela; Principal’s Award – Eng, Matthew; PTHEA “Cap” Awards in Memory of John Capsouras – Mann, Maia; PTHEA “Cap” Awards in Memory of John Capsouras -Tolosi, Kayla; PTSA – Begley, Kimberly; PTSA – Chang, Michael; PTSA Di Francesco, Nicholas; PTSA – Hunt, Jeffrey; PTSA – Lu, Justin; PTSA – Mann, Maia; PTSA – Napolitano, Alfonse; and PTSA – Rodriguez, Rebecca.
Rainbow Lakes Volunteer Fire Company Scholarship in Memory of Robert Chezem -Stone, Shane; Richard C. Davis, Jr. Scholarship Fund – Piccoli, Olivia; Rocco A. Cerbo Memorial Scholarship Award – Campbell, Justin;
Salutatorian Award – Lu, Justin; Service Awards in Band – Hamel, Richard; Service Awards in Band – Lin, Timothy; Service Awards in Band – Lu, Justin; Service Awards in Band – Wu, Sarah; Service Awards in Band Yu, Dennis; Sons of Italy – Basil Ricci Memorial Scholarships – Ebel, Kimberly; Sons of Italy – Basil Ricci Memorial Scholarships – Piccoli, Olivia; Sons of Italy – Basil Ricci Memorial Scholarships – Summa, Rachael; Spencer Savings Bank Scholarship – Raia, Nichole; Student Council Awards – Ashour, Yasmine; Student Council Awards – Dredden, Mikaela; Student Council Awards – Hunt, Jeffrey; Sunrise ShopRite Continuing Education Grant – Piccoli, Olivia.
The 200 Club of Morris County Scholarships – Rodriguez, Rebecca; The 200 Club of Morris County Scholarships – Sudit, Stephanie; Tom Ladas Memorial Scholarships Fund of the Community Foundation of NJ – Alfonso, Andrea.
UNICO Montville Chapter Scholarship – Piccoli, Olivia; US Marien Corps Semper Fidelis Band Awards – Kou Parry; US Marine Corps Award for Scholastic Excellence – Sincak, John; US Marine Corps Patriotism Award – Santos, Kiara; US Marine Corps Semper Fidelis Band Awards – Espinoza, Anthony; US Marine Corps Semper Fidelis Band Awards – Kou, Parry; US Marine Corps. Distinguished Athletic Award – Steere, Shelby; US Marine Corps. Distinguished Athletic Award – Steinberg, Zachary; US Marines Corps Semper Fidelis Band Awards – Kou, Patricia;
Valori Family Scholarships Hunt, Jeffrey; Valori Family Scholarships Piccoli, Olivia
Vincent Lorenzo Male Athlete Award – Saldado, Jared;
Wegmans Scholarship – Mann, Maia; William Lu (Claire Pompei Education Scholarship) – Pepe, Kellyann; William Lu (Ed Heilmeier Education Scholarship) Songun, Deniz; Woman’s Club of Parsippany-Troy Hills Scholarships – Alfonso, Andrea; Woman’s Club of Parsippany-Troy Hills Scholarships – Chimoff, Justin; Woman’s Club of Parsippany-Troy Hills Scholarships – Delgado, Clara.
Congratulations to the Parsippany Hills High School Class of 2016.