2020 Best of Class: Leadership Award


Sena Amuzu
Collingswood High School

Attending College at Smith College

Favorite High School Memory: Senior tennis season/playing doubles with my best friend Suzy.


Emily Avery
Hammonton High School

Attending College at Camden County College

Favorite High School Memory: My best high school memory was making new friends and connections that will last a lifetime.


Rachel Bonnet
Haddonfield Memorial High School

Attending College at Cornell University

Favorite High School Memory: I have so many fantastic memories. One memory is Spirit Week, when so many people from different circles came together and formed wonderful friendships while raising lots of money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Also, I was a member of the track and soccer teams for all four years and have so many incredible memories from my experiences.


William Brennan
Highland High School


Inaaya Coleman
Leap Academy Charter University High School

Attending College at Delaware State University 

Favorite High School Memory: My favorite memory in high school was when I tutored and mentored the middle schoolers during my senior year.


Gabriel Crothers
Sterling High School

Attending College at Valley Forge Military College

Favorite High School Memory: Hanging out with friends in class whenever we had the time to do so. It was the little moments that made High School bearable when times were tough in and out of school.


Devon DiBartolomeo
Audubon High School

Attending College at Rutgers University

Favorite High School Memory: Some of my favorite high schools memories are the holiday parties we would have before going on Winter and Spring breaks.


Jackelyn Duran
Camden County Technical School


Meghan Ferry
Gloucester City High School

Attending College at Penn State Brandywine

Favorite High School Memory: My best high school memory is winning the South Jersey Group 1 Championship game for softball.


Dynazia Holness
Brimm Medical Arts

Attending College at Ramapo

Favorite High School Memory: My best high school memory is attending a trip to Georgia with my Chowhound club members. We went to help Animal Aid load up rescued dogs and cats to come to Jersey to be placed in better homes.


Ashaanti Hornsby
Creative Arts Morgan Village Academy

Attending College at Spelman College

Favorite High School Memory: My best high school memory has to be when my class and I decorated our school’s hallway during spirit week. This was the last activity that my class and I participated in as a unit.


Unique Ingalls
Camden Big Picture Learning Academy


Harrison Keller
Camden Catholic High School

Attending College at James Madison University 

Favorite High School Memory: My best high school memories are winning the Spirit Week competition twice, soccer games and swim meets, and performing in the musicals.


Jessica Kinky
Haddon Heights High School

Attending College at Widener University

Favorite High School Memory: My best high school memory was winning the south jersey championship for soccer.


Alexandra Levin
Eastern Regional High School


Isis Lopez
Lindenwold High School

Attending College at Montclair State University

 


Gianna Maldonado
Triton Regional High School

Attending College at The College of New Jersey

Favorite High School Memory: My favorite high school memory would be Senior Homecoming with our last Friday night Football game and then dancing the night away with my friends at the Homecoming dance.


Juliet Menz
Gloucester Catholic High School

Attending College at Providence College

Favorite High School Memory: Leadership Camp at the beginning of freshman year! Besides volleyball practice in the summer, this was my first chance to really meet people in my class and those above me. I genuinely had one of the best weekends with my new friends.


Monica Merachnik
Paul VI High School

Attending College at Drexel University

Favorite High School Memory: It is hard to pick just one memory. Being involved in so much allowed me to be given many experiences. One of my favorite experiences would be attending the NJASC Leadership Training Conference while representing our Student Council. I learned so much about leadership and the impact I could make on my school. It helped to emphasize the importance of having fun while still being a leader. I learned so many life skills through my short experience and am grateful for that opportunity.


Bianca Morales
Camden High School

Attending College at Neumann University  

Favorite High School Memory: My best high school memory was when me and another classmate got all of our students together for a powder puff game and we had so much fun. I’m blessed beyond to meet the people that I did including all my teachers.


Shannon Patterson
Baptist High School

Attending College at Cedarville University

Favorite High School Memory: All four years of high school have been full of amazing and fun memories, my favorites being with my class. My best memory was winning a soccer tournament senior year with my class in double overtime during our school’s annual camping trip.


Sidney Pratt
Overbrook High School


Michelle Quinn
Bishop Eustace Preparatory High School

Attending College at University of Delaware Honors College

Favorite High School Memory: My best high school memory was the last 4 years of high school basketball because every day was a blast and afforded me the best friends I could have asked for.


Dylan Ritch
Camden County Technical School, Gloucester Twp

Attending College at Camden County College

Favorite High School Memory: My junior year when I was president of many clubs at my high school, when I had to jump from meeting to meeting while wearing a suit for a competition the same day after school, I sat with many of my close friends. We laughed and had a lot of fun in the clubs and that day I realized just how much I’ve grown from fre


Luca Severino
Haddon Township High School

Attending College at Fordham University

 


Derek Shockley
The King’s Christian School

Attending College at Messiah College

Favorite High School Memory: My favorite high school memory was going to Hershey Park for a band field trip. Once we arrived at the park, I remember being the one carrying the map and guiding our small group to the rollercoasters. I fondly look back at this detail because my eyesight is abysmal without my glasses on so there were times we had no idea where we were! The onlt way I could tell if we arrived at the rollercoaster we wanted to go on was by the color of the rollercoaster tracks! Despite my impaired navigational skills, that day was one of the most memorable and fun days I had with my school’s band.


Dylan Steele
Timber Creek Regional High School

Attending College at United States Air Force Academy

Favorite High School Memory: My best high school memory was the first swim meet of my senior year where the team beat our 5 year losing streak, and beat the other team by an overwhelming amount.


Sophie Ungerleider
Cherry Hill High School West

Attending College at Principia College 

Favorite High School Memory: West has provided me with countless memories I will never forget, but my four years of cross country stand out most to me. When I joined the team freshman year, I was introduced to some of the kindest and most genuine people I have met. All four years I have had such a supportive and loving team. I was selected team captain my senior season and made it a priority that everyone felt as welcomed and supported as I felt when I joined the team. Cherry Hill West’s Girls Cross Country team has been an amazing environment to be in. It has helped me grow so much as both a person and as a runner, and I am so blessed to have been a part of it.


Marcus Young
Winslow Township

Attending College at The College of New Jersey

Favorite High School Memory: My best high school memory was scoring a touchdown on an interception return during sophomore year.