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Congratulations

 

To Our 2007 - 2008

 

DASD Student

 

Award Winners!

 

(Awards are in no order, but are added to top of list as they are announced)

Awards

Awarded to:

Announced June 19, 2008

 

 

Keystone Credit Union

“Shining Stars”

 

Elementary

1st Place - Sara Korsunsky, Uwchlan Hills

2nd Place - George Anderson, Beaver Creek

3rd Place -Emily Buscaglia, Lionville Elementary,

 

Honorable Mention:

Alex Jamnicky, Uwchlan Hills Elementary

Grace Micucci, Lionville Elementary

Gwen Hoffman, Lionville Elementary

John Sayre, Bradford Heights

Kevin Hayward, Bradford Heights

 

Middle:

Amanda Santilli, Lionville Middle, 1st Place

Joseph DiFrancesco, Lionville Middle, 2nd Place

 

Announced June 12, 2008

 

National Financial

Literacy Challenge

 

Sponsored by The U.S.

Department of the Treasury

DHS West – Top 1%

Nate Flagg

 

DHS West - Top 25%

Kevin R. Cordes, Bryan D, Kerry Dale, Nate Flagg, Jacob B. Franklin, Ryan S. Groff, Peter W. Johnson, Andrew Slouf, Kyle Thather

Announced June 12, 2008

 

Buck’s County Theater Festival

DHS East

Best Ensemble Award

 

Best Actor – Frank Buatti

Announced May 14, 2008

 

Mid-Atlantic Percussion Competition

Solo and Small Ensemble Winners

DHS West  - Aaron Templin, Sean Rode, Robby Enagbare and Bill Lennox.

Announced May 14, 2008

French National Contest,

The Grand Concours

National and Regional Winner

11th grader Lauren Baranger, DHS West

Announced May 9, 2008

 

Law Day Essay Contest

sponsored by the

Chester County Bar Association

 

 

First Place

Laura Foti, DHS West (senior)

 

Gerek Whitman, DHS West (10th grade)

 

Announced April 21, 2008

 

2008 Chester County

Shakespeare Festival Competition

DWHS Stage West Shakespeare Players Troupe

Group recognition for outstanding overall cast ensemble, and characterization.

Nora Holler- commanding stage presence;

Hope Diament, Tracy Harrison, Jamie Harrison, and Melissa Volpone -characterization awareness,

Rowan Hall - character believability in a love scene,

James Weiler - outstanding individual character expression.

Announced April 18, 2008

Named to the

All-American Swim Team

 

Patrick Dougherty, DHS West

(First DHSW Swimmer to Be Named an All American)

Announced April 8, 2008

 

Continental Math League

Euclidean Competition

1st Place in USA (Perfect score)

Austin Omler, EW (One of 36 top scorers)

 

1st Place in State and Region

East Ward - 4th Grade Team

Announced April 8, 2008

 

Future Business Leaders of America

 

 

DHS West –

Twelve members of team placed in top ten of their events.  First in state for increasing membership of club by 350%.

Announced April 4, 2008

DAR

Good Citizen Award

 

Kelsey Houdeshel, DHS West

April 4, 2008

 

Tel Hai Annual Art Show

 

First Place, Other Media

Laurel Hellhake, DHS East

Announced April 4, 2008

 

 

Chester County Computer Fair

 

First Place, Digital Movie

Collin Miller, DHS East

 

Third Place, Computer Fair logo

Rachel Knight, DHS West

Announced April 4, 2008

 

West Chester University

Holocaust and Genocide Studies Program – Writing Awards

First Place, Poetry

Shannon O’Lone, DHS West

 

First Place, Essay

Ryan Dew, DHS West

 

Second Place, Poetry

Laura Foti, DHS West

Announced April 4, 2008

 

Delaware Valley College

Annual Writing Award

 

First Place in Prose and Poetry Categories

Laura Foti, DHS West

Announced April 3, 2008

 

Al Neu