CANTON — Superintendent Derek Folan and Principal Jeffrey Sperling are pleased to announce that dozens of Canton High School students were recognized recently at the school’s annual Scholastic Honors Night.
The event serves as a celebration of the academic excellence, service, leadership and character of CHS students. It recognizes students who have excelled in the classroom, on the courts, fields and stages, and in their chosen extracurricular activities.
Principal Sperling, Superintendent Folan and School Committee Clerk Laura Arboleda provided remarks at the start of the program.
Also as part of the event, Principal Sperling announced the valedictorian and salutatorians for this year’s graduating class. The valedictorian for the CHS Class of 2023 is Nadira Simon, and the salutatorians for the CHS Class of 2023 are Rose Giglio and Keith Hannon.
Students recognized at the 2023 Scholastic Honors Night included the following:
National Merit Letter of Commendation: Matthew Lesser, Leopold MacMullen
M.A.S.S Certificate of Academic Excellence: Rose Giglio
Daughters of the American Revolution (D.A.R.) Award: Courtney Pratt
Scholastic Art and Writing Awards:
- Silver Key – Art: Caitlin O’Sullivan in Photography for “Rave,” Tara Geoghan in Photography for “Lost Slippers”
- Honorable Mention – Art: Molly Dwoske in Photography for “Dual Light”
- Silver Key – Writing: Rachel Pirrera in Memoir for “Modern Pierott,” Sadie Gugilotta in Poetry for “Garden of Deception”
- Honorable Mention – Writing: Emily Kelly in Poetry for “In Between World,” Kelli Woodworth in Poetry for “It takes Two, Song of Myself; Ode to Regret”
Emerging Young Artists Juried Exhibition: Olivia Schnock in Digital Art for “Stress,” Caroline Ye in Jewelry Design for “Cherry Blossoms”
Canton Community Television Awards:
- Sports Journalist: John Flaherty, Nicholas Flaherty
- Color Commentary: Dylan Lourenco
- Play by Play Commentator: Will Santos
- Studio Skills: Liam Connolly
- Technical Excellence: Peter Hereida
- Documentary Award: Matthew Yeaton
- Cinematographer: Imad Chekrallah
- Kids International Film Festival: Simard (Dan) Glemaud, Bradley Perlman, Charlie Smith
- Lip Dub Award: Mekhala Costello, Tara Geoghan
National Performing Arts Awards: Laura Walsh (National Orchestra Award), David Chapin (John Philip Sousa Award), Emma Massih (National Orchestra Award)
Massachusetts State Seal of Biliteracy with Distinction: Matthew Lesser, Zoe Yu
Massachusetts State Seal of Biliteracy: Jad Antoun, Nicolas Brooks, Alvaro Cezon Gimenez, David Chapin, Noah Doherty, Rose Giglio, Makayla Gomes, Keith Hannon, Liya Joseph, Allison Long, Abigail Martin, Iva Morozova, Nadira Simon, Kelli Woodworth
MSAA Student Achievement Award: Kristina Keefe
Hockomock Scholar Athletes: Sierra Abbott, Matthew Lesser
Principal’s Student Service Awards: Ashton Cetoute, Carson Eagles, Keith Hannon,
Julius Hicks, Han Hong, Maeve Howard, Nathan Levis, Ariana Pierre, Julian Prentice,
Enoch Tai
Canton High School Citizenship Awards: Sierra Abbott, Leah Cohen, Jessie Duhaime, Rosalyn Grady, Keith Hannon, Han Hong, Griffin Hughes, Emily Kelly, Audrey Koen, Francesca Lamparelli, Lianna Lamperelli, Ashley Factor, Emma Massih, Abigail Martin, Shannon McGrann, Joanna Vigevani, Charlie Vaughn
Park Scholarship: Abigail Martin
Ralph Clough Academic Awards:
- Award for Excellence In Art: Liyanah Naji (Studio Art), Katherine Malloy (2D Design), Makayla McCruse (3D Design), Elise Murphy (Photography), Simard (Dan) Glemaud (Video Productions)
- English: Kelli Woodworth
- Guidance: Djeneba Coulibaly
- Mathematics: Matthew Lesser
- Performing Arts: Cameron Siu (Band), Atlas Curran Barker (Chorus/Chorale), Amanda Calimerio (Drama), Leopold MacMullen (Orchestra)
- Science & Technology: Nadira Simon (Science), Ryan McLean (Engineering & Technology)
- Social Studies: Abigail Martin
- Wellness: Ashley Factor (Academic Award), Michael White (Achievement Award)
- World Language: Emily Kelley (French), Johanna Bouwmeester (German), Liya Joseph (Spanish)
Book Awards:
- University of Rochester – Bausch and Lomb Honorary Science: Aaron Nieh
- LeMoyne College Heights Award: Bradley Perlman
- Brown Book Award: Brian Le-Nguyen
- Columbia Book Award: Mercia Kolokithas
- Dartmouth Book Award: Disha Nayak
- Elmira College Key Award: Amelia Chien
- University of Rochester Frederick Douglas and Susan B. Anthony Award: Hannah Gervais
- University of Rochester George Eastman Young Leaders Award: Julia Cummings
- University of Rochester Xerox Award for Innovation and Technology: Anika Valluri
- Harvard Prize Book Award: Tara Geoghan
- Lasell College Book Award: Lianna Camille
- Rensselaer Medal: Derek Mar
- Rochester Institute of Technology Business and Leadership Award: Margaret Dervan
- Smith Book Award: Rachel Pirrera
- St. Michael’s Book Award: Danica Seto, Samantha Pham
- Suffolk Book Award: Brianna Abend
- Rochester Institute of Technology Computing Medal and Scholarship Program: Mekhala Costello
- Rochester Institute of Technology Science and Math Award: Hannah Isaac
- Rochester Institute of Technology Art and Design Award: Jaden Lam
- Rochester Institute of Technology Woman in STEM Award: Aya Kayali
- The University of Vermont Citizen Scholar Book Award: Kevin LaBelle
- Endicott College Book Award: Vanessa Crowley
- University of Saint Joseph Book Award: Jaimie Luk
- High Point University Junior Scholars: Kaitlyn Bigham, Julia Wilkinson, Mohith Arugollu, Victoria Metsika, Leah Factor
Century Club Award, Freshmen: Maicey Greitzer, Sadie Gugliotta, Sophia Pankevych, Alexa Piazza, Katherine Powers, Bharat Ramanathan, Riley Swearingen, Viviana Truglia, Morgan Warburton, Sarah Won, Dea Zeraj
Century Club Award, Sophomores: Leen Antoun, Nishka Baduamanda, Naylanni Baez, Kirsten Batitay, Gisella Berardi, Mikayla Brookes, Micah Chen, Leah Condon, James Cordeiro, Genevieve Dwoske, Daphne Golden, Emily Hales, Sonia Le, Casey Lee, Sophie Mak, Annie McLean, Firma Pierre, Ethan Tran, Anthony Wang, Caroline Ye, Jovian Yu
Century Club Award, Juniors: Brianna Abend, Maksim Alves, Daniel Bui, Kion Camillo, Amelia Chien, Mekhala Costello, Vanessa Crowley, Isabella Crugnale, Julia Cummings, Margaret Dervan, Annika Falcucci, Tara Geoghan, Dominic Gray, Hannah Isaac, Aya Kayali, Mercia Kolokithas, Jaden Lam, Brian Le-Nguyen, Derek Mar, Katelyn Moltenbrey, Disha Nayak, Aaron Nieh, Samantha Pham, Rachel Pirrera, Abby Qiu, Kelly Schiavo, Danica Schiavo, Danica Seto, Noelle Warburton, Benjamin Wilkins, Diana Zahaiko
Century Club Award, Seniors (* designates four-year-member): Sierra Abbott*, Colleen Bolger, Johanna Bouwmeester, Nicolas Brooks, Sophia Carr*, David Chapin, Leah Cohen, Atlas Curran-Barker, Charlotte Davis, Carolyn Durand, Molly Dwoske, Ashley Factor, Rose Giglio*, Makayla Gomes, Julia Gugliotta*, Keith Hannon Jr*, Han Hong, Mahdis Kazemiasfeh*, Kristina Keefe*, Emily Kelley, Audrey Koen, Francesca Lamparelli, Kitana Le-Garcia, Matthew Lesser, Allison Long*, Abigail Martin, Emma Massih, Tema Mazonson, Makayla McCruse, Ryan McLean, Iva Morozova, Raegan Norton, Nandini Patel, Divit Ravi, Joshua Richards, Nadira Simon*, Cameron Siu, Kailey Tam, Alex Westhaver, Kelli Woodworth*, Jessica Wright
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