June 2, 2022
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION
Norman Francis, Jr., Ed.D....................................................................................... Principal
Jonathan Telesca...................................................................................... Assistant Principal
Ashley Bauer ………………………… Supervisor of Visual, Performing and Practical Arts
Lance Jacobs................................................................... Supervisor of Physical Education/
Health and Athletics
Gregory Salmon………................................................ Supervisor of Mathematics/Science
Candice Schiano........................................................................... Supervisor of Humanities
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION
Rachel Goldberg........................................................................................... Superintendent
Erica Scudero………………………………………..……….Assistant Superintendent for
Curriculum & Instruction
Michelle Calas…………………………. School Business Administrator/Board Secretary
Tiffany Boehm............................................................ Director of Student Support Services
Dave Walker ……………………………….……… Supervisor of Buildings and Grounds
Daniela Riccardi…………………………………………………...Director of Technology
MEMBERS OF
THE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Scott Silverstein...................................................................................................... President
Paula Saha...................................................................................................... Vice-President
Laura Gamarekian......................................................................................... Board Member
Marc Miller.................................................................................................... Board Member
Hector Munoz................................................................................................ Board Member
Meredith Murphy........................................................................................... Board Member
Kristy Rubin.................................................................................................. Board Member
Hilary Turnbull.............................................................................................. Board Member
Yelena Zolotarsky......................................................................................... Board Member
NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY
Jonathan Dayton Chapter
Emily Agostinelli Sophia Mirto
Noam Brooks Dillon Nelson
Natalyah Cadiche Adriana Nguyen
Cassandra Cadillo Nicole Ramundo
Lindsey Cornelison Brady Rosenstock
Jacob DaSilva Alyssa Serrano
Olivia Gallagher Emma Silva
James Garcia Zachary Silverstein
Julia Goldman Braeh Simon
Kennedy Kwinta Elijah Smith
Maxwell Levy Valentina Turano
Kevin Lora Megan Vesey
Thomas Lucas Kaya Waltzer
Spyridon Mazis
AWARDS
UNION COUNTY SUPERINTENDENTS’ SCHOLARS
Natalyah Cadiche Kaya Waltzer
Union County Secondary Schools Principals Association
Exemplary Student Award
In Memory of Dr. Derrick Nelson
Kaya Waltzer
National Merit Scholarship Recognition
Commended Scholar
Kaya Waltzer
College Board National African American Program Scholars
Natalyah Cadiche
Kevin Lora
Brielle Pierre Philippe
College Board National Hispanic Program Scholars
Diana Elguera
Kevin Lora
Sophia Mirto
2021-2022 STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
September………………………………………………..……….….Brady Rosenstock
October.................................................................................................Kaya Waltzer
November………………………………………………….……………….…Elijah Smith December………………………………………………………….....………..Kevin Lora
January………………..…………………………………….…………Natalyah Cadiche February……………………………………………………………… Christopher Ortiz March……………………….………………………………….………….…Maxwell Levy April………………………………………………………………..….…….Julia Goldman
May…………………………………………………………………………. Jenna Lashuk
June………………………………………………………………..……....Alyssa Serrano
COMPUTER SCIENCE AWARD
For High Achievement in
AP Computer Science
Natalyah Cadiche
FUTURE BUSINESS LEADERS OF AMERICA AWARD
Maxwell Levy
NJSIAA OUTSTANDING SCHOLAR ATHLETE AWARD
Elijah Smith
THE BABE RUTH FOUNDATION
SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD
Olivia Gallagher Kevin Lora
U.S. MARINE CORPS DISTINGUISHED ATHLETE AWARD
James Galapate
U.S. MARINE CORPS DISTINGUISHED MUSIC AWARD
Christopher Ortiz
U.S. MARINE CORPS SCHOLASTIC EXCELLENCE AWARD
Kevin Lora
UNITED STATES ARMY RESERVE
NATIONAL SCHOLAR-ATHLETE AWARD
Justin Carrier Mirielle Joseph
UNION COUNTY SCHOLAR ATHLETE
Gardel…….…………………………………………………………..Brady Rosenstock
Duncan………………………………………………...………............….Kaya Waltzer
DAYTON EXCELLENCE IN ATHLETICS AWARD
James Garcia Kaya Waltzer
JONATHAN DAYTON OUTSTANDING ATHLETE AWARD
Kennedy Kwinta Logan Solomine
BRIAN PICCOLO AWARD
Joseph Lucarello Fiona Manto
BULLDOG AWARDS
Abiel Camacho Ian McLeer
Takeo Cobbs Sophia Mirto
Tommy DeSarno Jenna Pica
Michael Dillard Zachary Silverstein
Julia Goldman Abdelrahman Soliman
Zya Gordon Andrew Sprague
Jennifer Klein Justin Teixeira
Jenna Lashuk Valentina Turano
Maxwell Levy Marlon Villalobos
JONATHAN DAYTON AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE
Highest Achievement at Jonathan Dayton High School
English………………………………………….….………...…..…Brady Rosenstock
Italian……………………………………………………….……….…Nicole Ramundo
Spanish…………………………………………….………………………Kaya Waltzer
French…………………………………………………..………….……Cylia Blackmon
Mathematics……….……………………………………… Elijah Smith, Kaya Waltzer
Science…………………………………………………………………..…Kaya Waltzer
Social Studies……………………………………….….……………Natalyah Cadiche
Physical Education…………………………….……Cylia Blackmon, Nathaniel Vojt
Practical Arts……………………………..………..…….…………...….Noam Brooks
Performing Arts…………………………….……….…...................…...Braeh Simon
Business…………………………………….………….……………..…Matthew Knee
Visual Arts………………………………..……………….………..……Mickey Badilla
Technology………….………………………………………………..Christopher Ortiz
NEW JERSEY STATE SEAL OF BILITERACY AWARD
Cassandra Cadillo
Alexander Carvalho
Ivo Ferreira
James Garcia
Tamia Lawrence
Maxwell Levy
Sophia Mirto
Kayla Morales
Brady Rosenstock
Braeh Simon
Josue Valverde
Kaya Waltzer
SPANISH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE AWARD
Braeh Simon
JOHN PHILIP SOUSA AWARD
Maxwell Levy
LOUIS ARMSTRONG JAZZ AWARD
Dylan Church
NATIONAL SCHOOL CHORAL AWARD
Jenna Pica
NATIONAL SCHOOL ORCHESTRA AWARD
Christopher Ortiz
2021 – 2022 GOVERNOR’S EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR
STEPHANIE CARLSON
2021-2022 GOVENOR’S EDUCATOR, EDUCATION SERVICE PROVIDER OF THE YEAR
IKE SPANGLER
RECOGNIZED BY THE
UNION COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT’S ROUNDTABLE
SCHOLARSHIPS
SPRINGFIELD MAYOR’S DAY
AT
BALTUSROL GOLF CLUB SCHOLARSHIP
Emily Agostinelli Kevin Lora
Noam Brooks Thomas Lucas
Natalyah Cadiche Spyridon Mazis
Cassandra Cadillo Sophia Mirto
Lindsey Cornelison Gianna Nagy
Jacob DaSilva Adriana Nguyen
Olivia Gallagher Brady Rosenstock
James Garcia Zachary Silverstein
Julia Goldman Braeh Simon
Ian Kaesshaefer Elijah Smith
Kennedy Kwinta ValentinaTurano
Maxwell Levy Megan Vesey
Kaya Waltzer
BALTUSROL GOLF CLUB SCHOLARSHIP
Emily Agostinelli Sophia Mirto
Noam Brooks Gianna Nagy
Natalyah Cadiche Adriana Nguyen
Cassandra Cadillo Zoey Rapp
James Garcia Brady Rosenstock
Julia Goldman Zachary Silverstein
Maxwell Levy Braeh Simon
Kevin Lora Elijah Smith
Thomas Lucas Megan Vesey
Spyridon Mazis Kaya Waltzer
CHRISTOPHER JAMES PHILLIPS SCHOLARSHIP
Christopher Ortiz
SUSAN V. PHILLIPS SCHOLARSHIP
Kaitlyn Dominguez
“HEART OF DAYTON”
PRINCIPAL’S SERVICE AND SCHOOL SPIRIT SCHOLARSHIP
Christopher Ortiz
NEW JERSEY BLOOD
SERVICES SCHOLARSHIP
Natalyah Cadiche
MICHAEL D’SOLE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Dylan Church
Jenna Lashuk
Nicole Ramundo
NATIONAL ART HONOR SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIP
Emma Silva
SPRINGFIELD PATRIOT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SCHOLARSHIP
Matthew Knee Elijah Smith
In the Memory of Mallory Grossman
Alyssa Serrano
THE BRIAN M. McNANY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
Sofia Salcfas
JONATHAN DAYTON PTSO SCHOLARSHIP
Cylia Blackmon Christopher Ortiz
Lindsey Cornelison Brady Rosenstock
Kennedy Kwinta Zachary Silverstein
Jenna Lashuk Megan Vesey
Maxwell Levy Kaya Waltzer
SPRINGFIELD ROTARY SCHOLARSHIP
Dr. Serson Scholarship/Community Service………………….....Justin Carrier
Dr. Serson Scholarship/Community Service…….…..………..…Jesse Toledo
Vocational………………….……………………………..………….....Sofia Salcfas
THE ROTARY CLUB OF SPRINGFIELD VOLUNTEER SCHOLARSHIP
Lindsey Cornelison Ian McLeer
Zachary Silverstein Kaya Waltzer
FREDRIC HECHT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Adriana Nguyen
LEE ADLER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
For Academic Excellence………………………………...............Natalyah Cadiche
For Community Service…………….………………………………..….Sofia Salcfas
SOCCER CLUB OF SPRINGFIELD
SCHOLAR ATHLETE
Olivia Gallagher
Dillon Nelson
SOCCER BOY’S SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP
James Garcia
Thomas Lucas
Dillon Nelson
BULLDOG GRIDIRON CLUB SCHOLARSHIP
Justin Carrier
SPRINGFIELD BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP
Dayton Girls Basketball
Jenna Lashuk Valentina Turano
Dayton Boys Basketball
Brady Rosenstock Elijah Smith
SPRINGFIELD GIRLS’ SOFTBALL, INC.
SCHOLARSHIP
Megan Vesey
NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY ITALIAN SCHOLARSHIP
Nicole Ramundo
THE JERRY RABINOWITZ MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Adriana Nguyen
SPRINGFIELD NJ BASEBALL LEAGUE SCHOLARSHIP
Kevin Lora Zachary Silverstein
Brady Rosenstock Logan Solomine
Justin Teixeira
WILLIAM JONES MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Cylia Blackmon
CROSS COUNTRY AND TRACK COACHES AWARD
James Galapate Olivia Gallagher
MARTIN TAGLIENTI SCHOLARSHIP
James Garcia
THE DAVID VAN HART MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Sophia Mirto
PHILIP D. AND VICTORIA TORRISI MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP
James Galapate
Sofia Salcfas
NATALIE WALDT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Zya Gordon
Nicole Ramundo
JORDAN LEE FISH FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
Musical Theatre Scholarship…………………..................................Maxwell Levy
Music Scholarship……….………..…………………..………....…..Christopher Ortiz
LIONS CLUB OF SPRINGFIELD MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP OF EXCELLENCE
Walter A. Hohn: Science……….…………………………..….……….....Kevin Lora
Bunnell Brothers: Business Studies……………….……................Maxwell Levy
James M. Duguid: Volunteerism……...………….....................Brady Rosenstock
William W. Hummel: Technical/Vocational…………......................Jesse Toledo
Kenneth A. Mattfield: Education/Leo.............................................Justin Teixeira
Ruth Grossman: Education ………………….………….……………… Ian McLeer
THE SPRINGFIELD POLICEMEN’S BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
Local 76 Civic Association
“The Spirit of 76 Scholarship”
Megan Vesey
JONATHAN DAYTON FACULTY SCHOLARSHIP
Kaya Waltzer
JONATHAN DAYTON FACULTY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Nina Palma
KEARNY FEDERAL SAVINGS
CHARITABLE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
Michael Foley
JOE PEPE III MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Kennedy Kwinta Montrell Mayo-Smith
SPRINGFIELD EDUCATION FOUNDATION
LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP
Natalyah Cadiche Thomas Lucas
TEMPLE BETH AHM Y’ISRAEL MEN’S CLUB AWARD
Matan Kessel Braeh Simon
THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF SPRINGFIELD
COMMUNITY SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP
Kevin Lora Sofia Salcfas
Nicole Ramundo Kaya Waltzer
THE KAESSHAEFER/JONATHAN DAYTON LACROSSE SCHOLARSHIP
Justin Carrier Elijah Smith
Ian McLeer Paul Stillman
CLASS OF 2020 SCHOLARSHIP
Mirielle Joseph
NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIP
Alyssa Serrano Emma Silva
THE DANIEL R. TRIANO ATHLETIC AWARD
Regina Morales Tsuji
PRIME TIME MORTGAGE KIND SCHOLARS
Jenna Lashuk Takeo Cobbs
THE DR. JACK J. ZUBER SCHOLARSHIP
Adriana Nguyen
THE DANIEL R. TRIANO MEMORIAL AWARD
Zachary Silverstein
THE DAVID FRIERI MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Oluwaseun Ogunkoya
THE CONNOR MCTERNAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Brady Rosenstock Valentina Turano
I. GEORGE CASABONA COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD
Kaitlyn Dominguez
MODEL UN SCHOLARSHIP
Julia Goldman Jenna Lashuk
GUIDANCE PERSEVERANCE AND GROWTH SCHOLARSHIP
Oluwaseun Ogunkoya
COLLEGE ACCEPTANCE 2022
Adelphi University
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Albright College
American Musical and Dramatic Academy
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