Downers Grove North High School hosted a Spirit Parade during school hours on March 24, 2016. The parade celebrated students in the following categories:
Boys Diving:
Kevin Sullivan - 7th Place
Ryan Murphy - 8th Place
Wrestling:
Nate Cummings - Qualifier
Austin Maher - Qualifier
Girls Gymnastics:
Alyssa Alberti - Qualifier
Girls Basketball:
Hannah Ilyavi - 3 pt. IHSA State Girls Basketball –Shoot-out contest
Chess Team State Qualifiers:
Pradeep Senthil
Ben Cortez
Tomas Bindokas
DECA All State Team:
Jack McGuire-Accounting Applications - 1st in state
Nika Kosirati-Accounting Applications - 2nd in state
Nicholas Torres-Accounting Applications - 3rd in state
Illinois Regional Illinois Junior Science Academy:
The following students received the Gold Distinction for their Weather Balloon project:
Jake Drobnik
Kevin Griffin
Erik Goes
Zach Busch
Will Cerne
Nick Arand
John Cagney
Nick Ghanayem
John Costello
Matt Lee
ILMEA All State Students:
CHOIR
Keara Corbett (12) – Soprano II
Robert Gartlan (12) – Tenor II
Grace Reberg (12) – Soprano I
Sharon Stagman (11) – Soprano II
ORCHESTRA STRINGS
Jack Barkei (11) – Viola
Tim Edwards (12) – Cello
Liam Morgan (12) – Cello
Ari Scott (12) – Cello
WINDS & PERCUSSION (CLASSICAL)
David Atwater (11) – French Horn (Band)
Alyse Bondarowicz (12) – Flute (Band)
Maria D'Ambrose (11) – Oboe (Orchestra)
Sarah Fantinel (12) – Flute (Band)
Todd Griffin (12) – Tuba (Band)
Megan Hung (12) – Bb Clarinet (Orchestra)
Caleb Schmurr (11) – Trombone (Band)
FUTURE MUSIC EDUCATORS SYMPOSIUM
Lauren Birkmeier (12)
21 GOLD KEY VISUAL ART WINNERS:
Emma Bochar, Digital Art
Ching Yi Chan, Jewelry
Natalie Costello, Ceramics & Glass
Benjamin Gartlan, Drawing and Illustration
Andra Jankauskaite, Art Portfolio, Photography (2)
Brett Mills, Ceramics & Glass
Kayelee Newstrom, Drawing and Illustration
Lexi Nix, Mixed Media
Jessica Novotny, Photography (5)
Sarah Patrick, Photography (2)
Liam Perez, Digital Art, Drawing and Illustration
Lauren Porcelli, Ceramics & Glass
Aubrey Saha, Drawing and Illustration (6)
Rachael Salman, Photography
Tony Sherifi, Photography
Kathryn Vaden, Jewelry
Sofia Wehrle, Painting
Emma Wilson, Digital Art
Olivia Wojciak, Ceramics & Glass
Angela Wong, Ceramics & Glass
Amber Wood, Design
State Speech Team:
State Qualifiers:
Grace Furie
Marshall Ghalioungui
Nick Miller
Alexandra Panos
Matt Porcelli
Lucy Quinn
Patrick Ryan
Jack Scacco
Ayesha Ahmad- (7)
Dan Brophy
Hannah Thompson- (3) and (1)
National Qualifiers:
Dan Brophy
Molly Forouhi
Charlie Stark.
Imani Steppers Placed 2nd at State:
Keyma Davis
Addie DuPont
Mel Dziabula
Kenise Gaston
Julia Pecaro
Maya Schumpert
Leah Lichtenberger
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