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Centenary University recognizes outstanding students at virtual academic awards ceremony
21 students lauded for notable academic achievement during the event
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ (Warren County) – Centenary University recognized 21 students last week for outstanding academic achievement at a virtual Academic Awards Ceremony. In keeping with Centenary tradition, the annual event was held in the George H. Whitney Chapel, but was livestreamed this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Centenary University students honored include:
NEW JERSEY
Bergen County:
- Teaneck – Nakiya Black ’21, The Jane Barbara Thomas Scholarship in Fashion
Camden County:
- Berlin – Danielle Ferriola ’20, Outstanding Achievement in Equine Studies—Senior
Hunterdon County:
- Delaware – Krista Cooper ’20, Outstanding Achievement in Sociology
- Glen Gardner – Gianna Morano ’22, The Raymond Sloan Scholarship in the Arts
- Califon – James Vespoli ’20, Outstanding Achievement in English—Third/Fourth Year Award
Monmouth County:
- Matawan – Victoria Manzi ’21, Outstanding Achievement in Writing Award
Morris County:
- Roxbury – Victoria Cattano, ’20, Outstanding Achievement in Science—Fourth Year Award
- Netcong – Kora Milligan ’22, The Jane Barbara Thomas Scholarship in Fashion
Passaic County:
- Paterson – Christian Mejia ’20, Outstanding Achievement in Social Work
Sussex County:
- Hopatcong – Amanda Baker ’21, Criminal Justice Student Achievement Award and Outstanding Achievement in Political and Governmental Affairs Award
- Hoaptcong – Jordan Kracht ’23, Outstanding Achievement in History—Third/Fourth Year Award
- Wantage – Keeley McGregor ’20, Outstanding Achievement in Psychology
Warren County:
- Hackettstown – Adrianna Alongi ’23, Outstanding Achievement in English—First/Second Year Award
- Hackettstown – Sara Schaarschmidt ’21, Social Media Marking Innovator Award
- Great Meadows – Kyle Hrebenak ’22, Outstanding Achivement in History—First/Second Year Award
- Great Meadows – Pier Semanchik ’21, Outstanding Achievement in Science—Second/Third Year Award
- Phillipsburg – Anna Summitt ’22, Outstanding Achievement in Theatre Award
MASSACHUSETTS
- Dalton – Meghan Frederick ’20, Outstanding Achievement in Business Award
NEW YORK
- Delhi – Megan Marino ’20, Criminal Justice Student Achievement Award and Outstanding Achievement in Political and Governmental Affairs Award
PENNSYLVANIA
- Tamiment – Brianna Soule ’23, Richard A. Dennis Scholarship
VERMONT
- Guilford – Payton Lawrence ’22, Outstanding achievement in Equine Studies—Sophomore/Junior