| 2011-2012 |
Woodrow Wilson School sends congratulations to Ms. Drennan and her Academic Challenge Team on their THIRD PLACE
finish.
Congratulations are also extended to Mrs. Behnen for the FIRST PLACE finish in the Math portion of the competition.
Congratulations also being extended to Mrs. Zalis for the FIRST PLACE finish in the English
Language Arts portion of the competition.
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Horace Mann took 2nd place District Academic Challenge
Coach/Moderator Kelly Lake |
| Congratulations to the Mary J. Donohoe Cheerleaders. They placed second in the P.A.L. competition and second in the Cup of Cheers. |
| Congratulations to Mary J. Donohoe, eighth graders, Hasumi Hayashi & Dana Suthammanont. They will be attending the National History Day Statewide Competition at William Paterson University on May 4th. |
| Congratulations to eighth grader, Lauren Soriano. Lauren won the silver medal at the the Hudson County Science Fair. |
Math Olympiad - Horace Mann School received 2nd Place for Individual Competition - Congratulations to Robert Bulka and Coach John Valdora. |
| Congratulations to the boys and girls basketball teams at Nicholas Oresko School! Both boys and girls teams were undefeated champions this season! Also, congratulations to Nyla Mulcahy, grade 8 student, who was named MVP of the league for the third year in a row, Paul Mulcahy, grade 7 student, who was named MVP of the league, and James Bartnett, grade 8 student, who was named MVP of the game. Special thanks to coaches Mr. Baccarella, Mr. Goodhart, and Mrs. Kim for their dedication. |
| Congratulations to Philip G. Vroom School's third grade student, Jared Williams, for winning first prize for the primary level in The 2012 NED Show Writing Contest. Jared wrote an extraordinary essay explaining how NED helps him to be a champion. Jared was awarded $50 in NED bucks, and he also earned his classmates a bundle of NED prizes. |
| Lincoln Community School Eighth Grader, Karen Martinez, will be going to the “BIG TOP” when she and her family visit The Big Apple Circus this December! Karen received four tickets, as first place winner in 8th grade, for her portrait of Uncle Sam in the county wide art contest sponsored by “Kidsville News” and “The Big Apple Circus." |
Congratulations to 8th Grade Science Teacher, Rose Abeal on winning a PSE&G Grant -
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| Henry E. Harris School 7th Grade student Alissa May Garilao was chosen as the Top Winner Of The New Jersey Fire Prevention Poster Contest. Her winning poster design will be distributed throughout the State of New Jersey. Alissa's prize is a laptop computer and a printer. We are all very proud of her, especially her Art Teacher, Joan O'Connell! CONGRATULATIONS! |
| Congratulations! Emily Gill, Horace Mann, Grade 6 won First Place in the city and in the Elks District contest for the Elks Essay Contest. |
Congratulations to the following Winners
of the April 4th District Firebowl Competition
Individual Winners
1st Place - Althea Ato (P.S.# 14)
2nd Place - Alla Abouelkeir (Horace Mann)
3rd Place - A Tie - Kirtika Sharad (MCS) & Anthony Crincoli (Washington)
Team Winners
1st Place - P.S. #14
2nd Place - Washington Community School
3rd Place - Midtown Community School |
The 19th annual Bayonne Board of Education Academic Challenge was held on March 15 at Horace Mann School. This distinguished competition requires eighth grade students to answer various questions from nine different academic areas.
The winners of the 2012 Academic Challenge are as follows:
Subject Awards
Reading Award- Horace Mann School, Coach Kelly Lake; Nicholas Oresko School, Coach Stephanie Coyne (Both teams received a perfect 20 out of 20!)
English Award- Nicholas Oresko School
Mathematics Award- Philip G. Vroom School, Coach Jessica Sosa
Science Award- Nicholas Oresko School, Horace Mann School, Midtown Community School, Coach Mary Ellen Fitzhenry; Woodrow Wilson School, Coach Larissa Drennan
Social Studies Award- Nicholas Oresko School
Special Subject Award- Nicholas Oresko School
Individual Competition
1st Place- Sara Bendawud, Nicholas Oresko School and Kapil Kanakaray, Nicholas Oresko School
2nd Place- Paolo Pagdanganan- Horace Mann School
3rd Place- Brianna Rodriguez, Philip G. Vroom School
Team Competition
1st Place- Nicholas Oresko School
2nd Place- Henry E. Harris School, Coach Kathy McAndrew and Horace Mann School
3rd Place- John M. Bailey School, Coach Christine Gutierrez
4th Place- Woodrow Wilson School and Midtown Community School
5th Place- Dr. Walter F. Robinson School, Coach Jessica Fabula; Mary J. Donohoe School, Coach Areta Costello; Washington Community School, Coaches Matthew Ruttler and Alania Colasurdo |
Congratulations to Jeremiah DeGuzman, grade 8 student at Mary J. Donohoe, for receiving second place for his essay, "Why I Am Proud to Pledge Allegiance to the Flag" in the Elks writing contest. |
| Congratulations to Lincoln Community School's Eight grade student Jamie Roberson and her Language Arts Teacher Mrs. Tunnell. Jamie won first place in the Law Day Rap Contest. She will be honored at a luncheon on May 1, 2012 at the William J. Brennan Jr. Courthouse |
The Cat in The Hat Visits Lincoln Community School |
Congratulations to Nicholas Oresko School chess teams, and coach Erin Cook for winning first place in the 2011-2012 Bayonne Elementary Chess League Tournament. Eighth grader, Kapil Kanakaraj was named this year's "Premier Player" for his dedication, strategy, and leadership qualities. In addition, The Oresko School "A" team captured third place in the New Jersey State Junior High School Championship. Go Jaguars! |
| Congratulations to the girls basketball team at Nicholas Oresko School, who were undefeated champions this season! Also, congratulations to Madison McGlone, eighth grade student, and Nyla Mulcahy, seventh grade student, who were both named MVP of the league for the second year in a row. Special thanks to coaches Mr. Goodhart and Mrs. Kim for their dedication. |
| Congratulations to Miso Demko, eighth grade student at Nicholas Oresko School, for placing first in the Bayonne District Geography Bee. Way to go Miso and Coach Coyne! |
Congratulations to Horace Mann's 8th grader Abner De la Cruz for coming in 2nd Place at the District Spelling Bee! He did such a wonderful job. Special thanks to moderator Ms. Delesky and Principal Quinn. |
Congratulations to MCS 7th grader Quratulain Malik for capturing 1st Place and 6th grader Nathan Gonzalez for taking 3rd Place! Both students did an outstanding job. Special thanks is extended to their moderator Ms. Barbieri, Principal Mercunand Vice-Principal Dziubek for their support. |
Congratulations to Lincoln Community School's Fire Prevention Contest Winners
Mrs. Mariorano's Art Students:
Juliana Yeung- City Wide 3rd Place Winner
School Winners:
Saraya Buchanan- 1st Place-Kindergarten
Karen Martinez- 2nd Place-8th Grade
Nawalah Paula- 7th grade- Honorable Mention |
Congratulations to Washington Community School's Fire Prevention Contest Winners
Mr. Yurchak's Grade Students:
Farid Shafik - 3rd Place, Most Artistic
Danica Lichauco - 2nd Place, Most Artistic
Lounel Francisco - Honorable Mention
Mr. Yurchak's Grade 7 Students::
Mary Azer - 3rd Place, Best Theme
Samantha Leszewski - 1st Place Best Theme
Anthony Crincoli - School Winner
Liana Fernandez - School Winner
Mr. Yurchak's Grade 6 Students:
Brianna Ramirez - 4th Place, Most Artistic
Brandon Ely-Ward - 2nd Place, Most Artistic
Dina Ortiz - 2nd Place, Best Theme |
| 2010-2011 |
The annual Forensic Competition was held at MCS on Tuesday, May 17th and Thursday, May 19th. 160 students competed in rounds one and two, with 75 students moving on to round three on Thursday. The awards ceremony was held on Thursday May 19.
Forensic Competition Winners |
| Congratulations to Marissa Pacilio, Grade 5 teacher at Mary J. Donohoe. She was chosen as the American Legion Teacher of the Year for both the city and county. |
F.I.R.E. Bowl Competition
April 26, 2011
Midtown Community School
TEAM WINNERS:
1ST PLACE: Nicholas Oresko School
2ND PLACE: John M. Bailey School
3RD PLACE: Midtown Community School
INDIVIDUAL WINNERS:
1ST PLACE: Alexis Bailey, Midtown Community School
2ND PLACE: Alexis Konn, Nicholas Oresko School
3RD PLACE: Pierre Ibraheem, Washington Community School |
Congratulations to the BBOED National History Day State Qualifiers!
The following students will compete at William Patterson University May 7, 2011.
Robinson School
Teacher- Melissa Violett
Mohamed Bendary, Michael Barrera
Edwin Chung, Amin Adjerid,
Amir Namjoukhales, Franklin Peralta, Michael Zawistowski, and Anthony Sestito
Mary J. Donohoe School
Teacher - Stephanie Nichols
Jeremiah DeGuzman, Monica Fanous, Kailey Gallagher, and Casey Harrigan
Midtown School
Teacher - MaryEllen Fitzhenry
Jesse Wolleon, Martha Hanna, Walena Youssef & Wasam Youssef
Nicholas Oresko School
Teacher - Stephanie Di Blasi
Elena Lazareva
Woodrow Wilson School
Teacher - Kristen Knight
Trystan Davis |
Subject Winners
Reading, Mathematics, Social Studies, Special Subjects
Horace Mann School
Coach Kelly Ann Lake
Principal Dr. Catherine Quinn
English, Science-
Nicholas Oresko School
Coach Stephanie DiBlasi
Principal Maria Kazimir
Individual Competition Winners
1st Place- Nicole Smallze
Nicholas Oresko School
2nd Place- Brendan Fifer
Bailey School
Coach Christine Gutirriez
Principal Edward Beales
Nicholas Kaniewski,
Nicholas Oresko School
3rd Place- Allysia Guzman
Lincoln Community School
Coach Barbara Tunnell
Principal Dr. Dennis Degnan
Dalia Eldeeb,
Horace Mann School
Deborah Reyes,
Dr. Walter F. Robinson School
Coach Jessica Polera
Principal Mary Ann Connelly,
Vice Principal Alana Ryan
Team Winners
1st Place- Horace Mann School
2nd Place- Nicholas Oresko School
3rd Place- Washington Community School
Coach Matt Ruttler
Principal Mr. Ken Kopacz
4th Place- Lincoln Community School
5th Place- Midtown Community School
Coach Mary Ellen Fitzhenry
Principal Christina Mercun
Vice Principal Patricia Dziubek |
Congratulations to the Jersey Journal Spelling Bee Contest Winners!
5th Place - Jeremiah DeGuzman - Grade 7 - Mary J. Donohoe School
6th Place - Abner DeLaCruz - Grade 7 - Horace Mann School
7th Place - Alexis O'Callahan - Grade 8 - Nicholas Oresko School
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Congratulations to our District Geography Bee Winners!
1st Place - Kamau LaGuerre, HMS
2nd Place - Mostafa Moawad, MCS
3rd Place - Jeremiah DeGuzman, MJD
In head-to-head competition at the District Geography Bee, 8th grade contestant Kamau La Guerre of Horace Mann earned 1st place title after correctly answering three questions in the final Championship Rounds. After a grueling one hour and fifteen minute competition, Kamau battled twenty-one other 7th and 8th grade contestants answering every question correctly except one. 2nd place finisher, Mostafa Moawad of Midtown Community School, offered tough competition and edged out the 3rd place finisher Jeremiah DeGuzman of Mary J. Donohoe.
The District Bee tested the geographic knowledge of twenty-two contestants in grades 7 and 8. Geography Bee coordinator, Mary Ellen Fitzhenry, was impressed with their knowledge of the world. The early rounds of this year’s competition focused heavily on United States geography with one round featuring U.S. quarter questions. Later rounds covered topics like environmental geography and water resources as well as cultural geography.
Special congratulations to all the contestants who participated in the 2011 Geography Bee including Fahim Chowdhury, Daniel Derowski, Brianna Rodriguez, Diego Arias, Siena Townes, Mohamed Bendary, Casey Harrigan, John Murphy, Joseph Calo, Abner Dela Cruz, Justin San Vicente, Christopher Merrick, Matthew Dynes, Larenda Naykrit, Hakan Esendemir, Clare Corden, Justin Domo, Miso Demko, and Trinity Carey. |
Congratulations to Mr. Steve Yurchak and the Washington School art students Fire Prevention Contest Winners:Stephanie Velez, Steven Jimenez, Summer Hannalla, Emily Zhu, Brandon Ely-Ward, Martha Wachulec, Alicia Kate Patterson, Katherine Rivera, Alaishamary Hernandez, Matthew Dynes, Opinder Singh, Kristina Warnock, and Caitlin Szymanski. All winners received awards at the Ceremony held at City Hall on December 9. A total of $1780.00 was garnered by the students. |
| Congratulations to 8th grade student Deborah Reyes from Dr. Walter F. Robinson School who was crowned champion of the 27th Annual District Spelling Bee! Congratulations also to 6th grade student Karolen Eid from Midtown Community School for capturing second place and to 8th grade student Ariana Calle from Woodrow Wilson School who took third place! Thank you to all 33 contestants for their participation. Special thanks to our building moderators for their support. |
| Washington School art students, under the direction of Mr. Steve Yurchak, will be participating in the "Santa Paws Tree Lighting" on Tuesday evening, November 30th, at 7pm at the Bayonne Public Library. The art club participated in decorating holiday ornaments that will be hanging on the tree, helping to promote the awareness of the Hudson County Animal League. |
Congratulations to sixth grade students from Nicholas Oresko School, Maggie Bocchino, Danielle Kaniewski, Nyla Mulcahy, Vittoria Orlando, and Casey Popowski, for winning third place for their "Swing-It Heel" invention at the first Telebrands/Liberty Science Center Student Inventors Day. Under the direction of Mrs. Kimberly Weimmer, fifth grade science and math teacher, they also earned their school a $500 check and appeared on the WNBC-TV Channel 4 "LX TV" news segment. |
| Congratulations to Marissa Pacilio, grade 5 teacher of Mathematics/Science at Mary J. Donohoe School. She is the recipient of one of the PSE&G Environment Grants. The goal of “The Outdoor Classroom” will be to teach students about the interdependence of the environment and people, to encourage community involvement, and to foster responsibility and respect for nature in an urban setting. The project will offer many engaging hands-on learning experiences addressing the multiple intelligences of the every day classroom. It will serve as a tool in the global education of our student body. |
| Congratulations! to Mary Beth Wilkinson, Psychologist, who received the 2010 Educator of the Year Award from the Palisades Regional Academy. This award is given to an individual who has demonstrated exceptional skills of best practice, a tireless passion to help children, and a willingness to work outside the box of what the job requires. |
| Washington Community would like to congratulate Technology teacher Karee Ethridge on being awarded the Honeywell Educators Space Academy Program Grant. Ms. Ethridge will get to spend an exciting week at U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama where she will learn new and exciting teaching strategies and topics for her classroom. |
| Congratulations to PS #14's Forensics Team for receiving 12 awards at the district competition. Many thanks to our coach Mrs. Popowski |
| Congratulations to PS #14's F.I.R.E. Bowl Team who won first place in the state competition. PS #14's 2010 State F.I.R.E. Bowl champions are: Joseph Belmonte, Bret Jablonski, Alexis O'Callahan, and alternate Thomas Lyga. Thank you Mrs. DeBenedictis, our moderator |
District Forensics Competetion
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Congratulations to Lincoln Community School's very own Patricia Feuer on receiving the American Legion Post 19 Educator of the Year Award. |
Congratulations to the following Bayonne Schools & Students for being the Champions in the 5th Annual New Jersey State Fire Bowl for 4 years in a row!
Team Competition
1st Place Team - P.S. #14
2nd Place Team - Midtown Community School
3rd Place Team - Horace Mann
Individual Competition
1st Place - Thomas Lyga - P.S. #14.
2nd Place - Timothy Amin - Henry Harris
3rd Place - Jesse Wolleon - Midtown Community School |
Super congratulations to Midtown Community School student, J. George Goncalves for winning the Grade 8 Silver Medal in the recent Hudson County Science Fair. Way to go, George!
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Accolades and congratulations to Midtown Community School eighth grader, Vincent Neill. An accomplished violinist, he was recently honored by the Board of Education with a proclamation for being accepted into the New Jersey Jr. Region Orchestra. Vincent is the very first student from Bayonne and the first from Hudson County in 35 years to achieve this honor. Special thanks to his teacher, Mrs. Dana Mason for her guidance and support.
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Congratuations to Jeremiah DeGuzman, grade 6 student at Mary J. Donohoe School for winning the gold medal in the Jersey Journal's 52nd annual Husdon County Science Fair.
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| Congratulations to Mary J. Donohoe's Casey Harrigan for winning the silver medal in grade 7 . Casey is also the receipient of The Dubby Shulman Young Scientist Award. |
| Academic Challenge 2010 Winners |
| Congratulations to Lincoln Community School student Andrew Botros, Marist High School Spelling Bee for Fifth Graders second place winner. Special thanks to Mrs. Joyce Collins, moderator. |
Special Congratulations to both the Midtown Community School Varsity Cheerleaders and the Biddie Cubs for capturing FIRST PLACE in the Bayonne School District's Cup of Cheers Competition. This is the Midtown Bear's 13th year crowned as the Cheerleading City Champs. The Varsity Team also won several awards and accolades competing throughout the state of New Jersey this year! Special thanks to Coaches Samantha Chrapkowski, Carla Aceti and Denise De Rocco for all their hard work and dedication. Special shout out to the Mini-Cubs and their Coach Tara O'Connell for a great exhibition. Way to Go, Girls!!! |
| Congratualtions to Lincoln Community School Cheerleaders and Head Coaches Marissa Pacilio and Jenna Collins on their recent competitions. Cup of Cheers - 5th Place,Holy Family Cheer Competition - 4th Place, Metro Cheer Competition - 3rd Place |
Congratualtions to Lincoln Community School Cheerleaders and Head Coaches Marissa Pacilio and Jenna Collins on their recent competitions.
Cup of Cheers - 5th Place,Holy Family Cheer Competition - 4th Place, Metro Cheer Competition - 3rd Place |
| Math Olympiad News |
| Congratulations to the Mary J. Donohoe Boys Basketball Team 2009-2010 for placing 2nd this season. Congratulations to coach Matt Prevot and game MVP Patrick Strzala. Thanks for an excellent season! Great job! Go Bulldogs!!! |
Congratulations to Mr. Steve Yurchak's students from Washington Community School for coming in 1st place in their division in the County Fire Prevention Poster contest.
8th grade student Jacqueline Kenan and 4th grade student Jaida Richardson. |
| Congratulations! WALTER FLORES - Eighth grade student of Midtown Community School. Walter is a County Winner in the Fire Prevention Poster Contest. His poster now moves into the State competition. Great Job Walter! |
| Congratulations to Washington Community School for being named a 2009-2010 Blue Ribbon School! |
| Congratulations to P.G. Vroom School's Chess Team A for placing THIRD in the district competition. Congratulations to Coach Stacey Janeczko. |
| Congratulations to PS #14's Chess Team A for placing second in the district competition. Congratulations to PS #14 Chess Team B for placing first in the district competition. Congratulations to coach Erin Cook |
Congratulations to the District Geography Bee winners and participants. Earning awards:
1st place - James Ryan of PS #14
2nd place - Anthony La Rocco of John M. Bailey 3rd place - Charles Forker of Mary J. Donohoe |
| Congratulations are in order for Spelling Bee Moderator Barbara Tunnell and Lincoln Community School: Back to Back (2008 & 2009) Concerned Citizens Spelling Bee Grand Prize winners! Principal Degnan is pleased to recognize Jeremy Frigerio as the 2009 First Place recipient. |
Congratulstions to Horace Mann School Chess A Team for placing FIRST in the city |
| Congratulations to Horace Mann School Chess B Team for placing SECOND in the city. |
| Congratulations to Washington Community School and 8th Grade Science teacher, Rose Abeal. Mrs. Abeal was the recipient of the PSE&G Environmental Education Grant for $3400. |
| Congratulations to the Henry E. Harris Girls' Basketball Team - 2009-2010 City Champions! Congratulations to Kayla Rowan - MVP and Coach Scott Lewkowitz - Great Job! Go Hawks! |
| Congratulations to Robinson School and Grade 4 teacher, Eleni Verardi. They are the recipients of a 2009 PSE&G Environmental Education Grant in the amount of $3400. |
| Congratulations to PS #14 student James Ryan who placed first in the district Geography Bee. Congratulations to Geography Bee moderator Stephanie DiBlasi. |
Congratulations to Midtown students Alexandra Domanski for placing 1st and Joaquim Goncalves for placing 2nd in the Elks Americanism Essay Contest. |
| Congratulations to PS #14 student James Ryan for placing third in the Concerned Citizens Spelling Bee. Thank you to PS #14's Spelling Bee moderator Zoe Gonzalez. |
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