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U-46 high school students named Illinois State Scholars

Elgin Area School District U-46 is pleased to announce 249 high school students were named 2015-2016 Illinois State Scholars by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission.

Illinois State Scholars are recognized for their outstanding academic achievement, ranking in the top ten percent of the state's high school senior class. Students received the award based on their class rank at the end of junior year and/or their SAT, ACT, or Prairie State Achievement Exam scores.

U-46 Illinois State Scholars include 92 students from Bartlett High School, 47 from Elgin High School, 20 from Larkin High School, 66 from South Elgin High School, and 24 from Streamwood High School.

"We commend these students for this exceptional academic accomplishment of rising to the top of their class," said U-46 CEO Tony Sanders. "We're confident that these students will continue to accomplish great things in college and beyond."

U-46 Illinois State Scholars include:

• Bartlett High School: Berenice Acevedo, Tyler Awdisho, Stephanie Bagley, Erum Baig, Kevin Bergbauer, Puja Brahmbhatt, Allison Brown, Daniel Butler, Jessica Caraos, Victoria Cardenas, Alexis Colaianne, Nicholas Costello, Elizabeth Dabdoub, James Devereux, Emily Dowden, Lauren Draney, Kaitlyn Ford, Melissa Gal, Brandon Garlick, Megan Gjertsen, Joseph Grabarek, Matthew Groboske, Muneeb Hasan, Rachel Holderman, Lauren Janczak, Christian Janicki, Zane Kaiser, Violet Kamber, Kimberly Kibler, Helen King, Kyle Knupp, Madeline Koldos, Michael Koss, Natalie Kremer, Noah Lee, Chelsea Lenart, Philip Lulek, Susan Magnani, Neil Makwana, Michael Martinez, Sean McCauley, Michael McGrath, Elizabeth Mengar, Ronald Mikulecky, Derek Niess, Riley O'Dette, Foram Patel, Janki Patel, Love Patel, Puja Patel, Alexander Peters, Bryce Petty, Jason Pierce, Zachary Pillers, Anthony Podraza, Christian Reyes, Paola Rivero, Steven Rudzitis, Marena Salata, Zohra Sattar, Lindsay Schroer, Dan Schulz, Alisha Shah, Jinal Shah, Prachi Shah, Sandra Spychalska, Amy Swanson, Zan Syed, Marlena Szymczak, Toria Tomasek, Rachel Tomazin, David Tran, Nicholas Vacco, Matthew Wachter, Madeline Wallace, Tiffany Wallace, Stephanie Weisman, Sean White, Renee Winget, Rabab Zaidi, and Alexander Zommer.

• Elgin High School: Maly Aguilar, Imad Ahmed, Megan Alexander, Megha Bhattacharya, Stephanie Chen, Ciaran Clute, Eilis Corcoran, Hannah Demel, Molly Devereaux, David Draka, Daniel Easter, Zachary Erickson, Emely Flores, Talia Fossa, Oscar Franco, Matthew Gedritis, Brooke Geils, Jessica Graves, Katelyn Gutowsky, Joshua Hegel, Jakub Jarmula, Alexandrea Johnson, Logan Jostes, Jared-Peter Lavengco, Angela Lazar, Sydney Liwanag, Jenna Lombardo, Laura Metheny, Sabrina Murray, Veronika Omori, Lianacris Panaligan, Charvi Patel, Kirtan Patel, Niraj Patel, Jomarie Perlas, Brittany Picardi, Natalie Pitts, Daniella Rodriguez, Nathaniel Romero, Michael Stroyeck, Brenda Tang, Adrianscott Valena, Chris Wahlund, and Nicole Zimmer.

• Larkin High School: James Bonasera, Andrew Espinosa, James Garrity, Hannah Grim, Chloe Hamilton, Sarah Hansen, Bradley Johnson, Jared Jurss, Samantha Kiss, Fernando Lascon-Contreras, Jacob Lucas, Jenna Nacht, Henry Robbins, Kailin Sepp, Bryan Sheridan, Elyssa Smith, Sarah Tabak, Pricilla Torres, Brenda Vazquez, and William Wright.

• South Elgin High School: Jonathan Alfaro, Madison Ascher, Joseph Beaty, Samantha Boesch, Logan Brown, Monika Cabaj, Sean Cuda, Ian Delamerced, Brandon Do, Raul Flores, Taylor George, Austin Gephart, Lucas Gliozeris, Jonathon Gottschalk, Julie Greco, Benjamin Harris, Kyle Hays, Matthew Henkels, Troy Hetelle, Brandon Hoeg, Emily Holmes, Rachael Hopp, Katie Innis, Glenn Johnston, Delaney Kelleher, Kirsten Kochan, Stephanie Kohn, Danielle Krongauz, Evan Kuhn, Joanne Kwon, Kevin Lee, Tasha Lukose, Robert McAuliff, Laura McIntosh, Christine Mehr, Ann Mikulecky, Alyssa Miner, Andrew Moore, Jessica Olsen, Harsh Patel, Bethany Poe, Casey Porter, Justyna Rapacz, Matthew Rudolph, Matthew Rueger, Alyssamarie Sanchez, Jeffrey Schooler, Franz Seidler, Lyndsey Seretis, Kamil Stanczyk, Amanda Taylor, Nicholas Tokarewich, Abigail Walker, Katy Walters, Valentino Wilson, Nathan Winsel, Carl Zabat Jr., and Rachel Ziemba.

• Streamwood High School: Leena Almasri, Tiffany Besana, Halle Brady, Velid Dizdarevic, Ivetth Dominguez, Nathalie Guindon, Samantha Harding, Gabrielle Juarez, Adelaide Kelly, Anita Latgnotha, Nicole Maranan, Addy McMahon, Kevin Molter, Alejandra Pineda, Dennis Schichner, Lauren Schiferl, Lisa Skiles, Jordan Stibal, Russell Torre, and Beara Zachariah.

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