Pomperaug Regional
School District 15
286 Whittemore Road,
P.O. Box 395
Middlebury, CT 06762-0395
203-758-8258

ROCHAMBEAU MIDDLE SCHOOL HELD AWARD DINNER

Fifty-One Students Recognized for Hard Work, Citizenship

   Rochambeau Middle School in Southbury held their third biannual award dinner on January 20th to celebrate achievements of 51 students. These students were recognized by their teachers for constantly putting forth exemplary effort and/or routinely displaying citizenship qualities such as: responsibility, enthusiasm, courtesy, sincerity, sympathy, and the four principles of the FISH Philosophy: Be there, Make their day, Choose your attitude, Enjoy.

   Each of the 51 students and their parents were invited to attend the taco dinner that teacher and parent volunteers cooked and served. The RMS Jazz band provided the evening’s entertainment.

   Congratulations to the following students:

   Grade 6

Dennis Brady, John Nord, Justin Ouelette, Corinne Bogdanfy, Wade Pettingill, Alyssa Fusco, Jennifer Biereder, John Beebe-Center, Megan Ramsey, Brittany Pinero, Kayla Fox, Alex Deoss, Taylor Rogerson, Jonathan Bauer, Arianna Churchill, and Rohan Narayanan

   Grade 7

Joey LaVoie, Rebecca Norris, Tom Murphy, Bianca Davis, Kyle Heering, Leigh Holahan, Michelle Bednarek, Craig Kovacs, Sherri Kindel, Mike Carpino, Adam Narducci, Phil Critelli, Bill Olayos, Megan Poitras, Kelsey Roche, Brad Bell, Lauren Damiani, Bryan Fusco, Ian Rodriguez-Torrent, and Jake Critelli

   Grade 8

Molly Flanagan, Shane Kelley, Elizabeth O’Brien, Jeanne Theleen, Garrett House, Amanda Walters, Kevin Marquis, Tim Schaake, Stuart McKaige, Sean Cusano, Andrew Radlicz, Cody Herr, Ed Wlodarczyk, Sonya Wilson, and Kaitlin Pellicano

   “Report card grades are an objective evaluation of a student’s work, but each day, teachers and parents stress to children how important effort and citizenship are,” said Richard Pizzonia, assistant principal at Rochambeau Middle School. “We’re happy to be able to honor and celebrate those students who exemplify citizenship.”