English - Lillian Bunkers was recommended to Honors English this year from CP and she has been doing a fantastic job! Her participation in class is insightful and has really propelled classroom discussions. When I gave an assignment for students to research and argue why someone was a modern day hero, she came up with an answer that was the most interesting of all the students. (She chose survivors of sexual abuse) Through it all, she's been a bit nervous, but I'm thoroughly impressed with her work in 10H in this marking period!
Math - Jakub Targonski has been doing exceptionally well in Algebra 2. He consistently works hard, stays focused, and maintains a positive attitude. He also demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of the concepts we’ve been covering. He’s not only performing well on assignments and assessments, but he’s also an active participant in class discussions and often helps his classmates when they need clarification.
Science - Marcelo DiStefano consistently demonstrates exceptional engagement in all biology discussions. He shows a high degree of intellectual curiosity, frequently asking questions and engaging with course content in a way that is both thoughtful and authentic. Moreover, Marcelo collaborates effectively with his peers to push their understanding forward. These combined attributes are clear indicators of a genuine scientific thinker!
World Language - Bryla Cashion makes an impression with her positive attitude and work ethic in Spanish 2. She is on top of her classwork and assignments. She participates often and is kind and helpful to her classmates. She is a positive role model for her peers. Ms. Kennedy looks forward to seeing all her success in Spanish this year.
World Language - Angelo Consolazio has made a great impression in Frau Wessel's German 2 class. He is enthusiastic and smart and always ready to work.
History - Zoraiz Rathore always gives insightful answers to all of Mr. Reinstein's questions and often asks questions of his own to further his understanding. A very intellectual student.
Music - Tommy Fossett participates in Honors Wind Ensemble, Honors Choir, Honors Philharmonic, Shacapella, Blue Nights Men's Choir, Quartermaster for the Marching Band, region and all state jazz choir, he is currently the president of the Tri-m Music Honors Society - an organization where he has been critical in generating involvement and various opportunities for students to get involved, and give back to the community. Tommy has grown tremendously from his freshman year, and is one of our most dedicated, responsible, members of the music department. He is a leader that takes initiative, and we are so proud of him.
Physical Education -Aaron Blumenfeld is a freshman PE student who is a great kid. He gives awesome energy every single day! He also plays amazing music to get the class pumped each day.
ELL-Camila Rodriguez has consistently put in the effort all year and is genuinely invested in improving her English skills. She is kind and helpful to her peers and is a delight to have in class. Her curiosity and eagerness to learn are contagious. Mr. Miransky is very proud of how far she has come and is very happy to see how she has found her place in Sparta.
Career and Technical Education - Diyor Tali has really come into his own in audio production. He is always looking to explore new ways of incorporating audio edits into his projects. He goes above and beyond in audio production.
Art -Alyssa Wainwright is pure talent in the Sculpture room! This girl is in the Sculpture room 3 periods a day to work on her artwork; her tireless dedication is to be admired. She is currently in AP Sculpture and she is a truly creative spirit striving to make art that makes a statement. Alyssa has recently been elected president of the National Art Honor Society. She is responsible and has great ideas to elevate the honor society. Alyssa is a student who wants to make a difference.
