Honors bestowed for diverse range of academic, civic, and athletic achievements
On Thursday evening, Unionville High students, faculty members, parents, community members and scholarship representatives gathered in the high school auditorium for the 2013 Senior Awards Program.
Led by Principal Paula Massanari, the hourlong ceremony honored dozens of students who received scholarships, which ranged from tributes to alums to outreach by community groups. Students were singled out for a wide variety of academic, athletic and civic accomplishments.
The awards in alphabetical order are followed by the recipients.
Academic Team Award: Steven Silverman
American Mushroom Institute: Amanda Ambrogi, Katja Hansen and Marissa Walsh
Applestone Foundation Scholarships: Amanda Ambrogi, Aimee Curtis-Travaglini, Bryce Dana, Joseph Garver, Katja Hansen, Melissa Talley and Marissa Walsh
Ron Cameron Memorial Scholarship: Meghan Pierson
Brianne Carter Memorial Awards: Erin Himes and Jared Murphy
Ellen R. Cavallo Memorial Scholarship: Madison Bohn and David Dorwart
Chadds Ford Civic Association: Meghan Pierson
Dr. Gerald Clark Memorial Scholarship: Timothy Pollick.
Helen Corson Peace Award: Jacqueline Xu
Kristen M. Dickmann Memorial Scholarship: Ann Elizabeth Donovan
Dockstader Scholarship: Meghan Shea
Clyde Eshleman Memorial Award: Jonathan Ellsworth
Stephen Fazio Memorial Scholarship: Kyle Fries
Kennett Amateur Theatrical Society Inc.: Alan Dembek
Kennett Masonic Lodge: Jacqueline Viens
Kennett Square Lions Club Scholarship: Bridget Bulkley
Lynn Kern Scholarships: Emilie Brady, Lindsey Lawson, and Tess Richards
Paul Lammey Award: Alexandra Di Felice
Longwood Rotary Scholarship: Kristin Smith
Christy Loving Memorial Scholarship: Amanda Ambrogi
Marion McKay Memorial: Jeremy Waterkotte
Abby Miller Memorial Scholarship: Nicole Prantil
New Garden Friends Meeting Award: Marina Wright
J. Denis Newbold Research Award: Meghan Shea
Alma Newlin Scholarship Awards: Virginia Jackson, Taylor Jones, Alyssa McDougall, and Linda Sun
Oscar “Okie” Regalado Scholarship for the Arts: Julie Oeste
Scott Petruno Memorial Scholarship: Jacqueline Xu
Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce: Alexander Kimmel
Shannon Strawley Memorial Scholarship: Heidi Schultheis
Taiwanese American Community Scholarship: Jack Bubes, Alexandra Kimmel and Meghan Pierson
U-CF Community Scholarship: Jack Bubes, Christine Eckman, Alexander Kimmel, Meghan Pierson, Meghan Shea, Steven Silverman, Jacqueline Viens, Jacqueline Xu, Steven Yannacone, and Emily Yung
U-CF Education Association Scholarship: Brian Leipold, Tatiana Tarringer, and Natalie Ventura
U-CF Education Foundation – Most Improved Senior: Amanda Ambrogi
UHS Alumni Association Scholarship: Brandon Teetsel
UHS Ice Hockey Club: Ann Elizabeth Donovan, Lillian Henjes, and Kylie Topp
UHS Quarterback Club: David Brookes and David “Austin” Lowe
Veterans of Foreign Wars Award: Alexander Peterson
Nancy Jarden Ward Memorial Award: Ann Elizabeth Donovan
Jeffrey A. Wheet Memorial Scholarship: Julie Oeste
