Congratulations to the Class of 2003 as you pursue the next phase of
your lives. Commencement will take place on Tuesday, June 17th at
1:00 PM at the Liacouras Center.
Best wishes to the staff members who are retiring this year: Dr.
Albert Barenbaum, Dr. Evelyn Bender, Mrs. Pauline Jenkins, Mrs. Roberta
Kirsch, and Mr. Alan Soslow. We thank them for their fine service to
our school.
The Summer Program for ninth and tenth grade students will be held at
Edison beginning Tuesday, June 24 - Thursday, July 31. Students
will attend Monday through Thursday from 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM. Eleventh
and twelfth grade students will attend William Penn High School
beginning Tuesday, June 24 - Tuesday, August 5. Classes will be
held Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM. First period class
will be from 8:15 AM - 10:15 AM. Second period class will be from 10:30
AM - 12:30 PM.
We proudly announce the members of the Class of 2003 who have been
accepted into institutions of higher education and the military.
Allentown Business School:
Cynthia Rosario
Arcadia: Ileana Alicea,
Rosemary Olivares, Madeline Reyes
Art Institute of Philadelphia:
Humberto Gonzalez, Natacha Ramos Bloomsburg: Debbora Bermudez, Miguel
Sanchez, Tihsheem Tilghman, Luke Torres, Frances Valle, Ivonne Vazquez,
Timothy Young
Bowdoin: Virgen Ruiz
Gonzalez
Cabrini: Channell Hunter
Central Penn: Ibelismary
Alfaro
Chestnut Hill: Ashley
Ortiz
Cheyney: Jonathan Diaz,
Iesha
Santiago
Community College of Philadelphia:
Rosiangely Adorno, Jose Alvarez, Elizabeth Beauchamp, Leidy Burgos,
Lissette Claudio, Talesha Davis, Gloria Decena, Irma DeJesus, Sheila
DeJesus, Emily Fernandez, Joshua Ferra, Anthony Garcia, Deborah
Hernandez, Krystle Hill, Isreal Iriogbe, Erica Maldonado, Marcia
Medina, David Muniz, Carlos Nuñez, Tassie Ortega, Melody Ortiz,
Veronica Ortiz, Karen Ozuna, Enid Pagan, John Redding, Lissette
Rivera, Sonia Rivera, Angel Rosario, Iesha Santiago, Luis
Santiago, Margarita Santiago, Raul Santiago, Sara Santo-Rivera, Marilyn
Silva, Vanessa Soza, Derek Spivey, Emilio Tapia, Melisha Toledo,
Jessica Twitty, Arleen Vega, Atalia Villafane
Community College of Rhode Island:
Zaymara Velazquez
CHI Institute: Elizabeth
Vasquez Delaware State: Timothy Young
DeVry: Josue Cuellar
Dickinson: Virgen Ruiz
Gonzalez
Drexel: Julio
Nuñez,
Huong Tran, Loc Tran
Gettysburg: Julio
Nuñez,
Virgen Ruiz Gonzalez, Priscilla Sicard, Loc Tran
Hussian Art School: Enid
Pagan
Immaculata: Ashley Ortiz
Johnson & Wales:
John
Redding,
Kutztown: Marybelis
Alfaro,
Jorge Arcay, Debbora Bermudez, Irma DeJesus, Alexander Figueroa, Isabel
Figueroa, Jesse Rios, Luis Santiago, Jeffrey Smith, Devonn Weston
LaSalle: Alexander Diaz,
Alexander Figueroa, Luis Gonzalez, Joan Polanco, Luz Valles
Lincoln: Tihsheem
Tilghman
Manhattan Community:
Omarsharif
Castano, Javier Cedeño
Millersville: Ileana
Alicea,
Jonathan Diaz, Keenan Nelson, Rosemary Olivares, Jesse Rios
Moore College of Art:
Leidy
Burgos
Penn State: Jorge Arcay,
Debbora Bermudez, Juan Colón, Josue Cuellar, Janelly
Dávila, Luis Gonzalez, Roberto Llerena, Brendalee Maisonet,
Amanda Matos, Julio Nuñez, Madeline Reyes, Virgen Ruiz Gonzalez,
Luis Santiago, Priscilla Sicard, Tihsheem Tilghman, Loc Tran
Rennsaleur: Julio
Nuñez
Rosemont: Debbora Bermudez, Ashley Ortiz, Ivonne Vazquez
Temple: David Chuong,
Josue
Cuellar, Alexander Figueroa, Rafael Mulero, Ashley Ortiz, Tihsheem
Tilghman, Huong Tran, Loc Tran
University of Maryland:
Julio
Nuñez, Priscilla Sicard, Loc Tran
University of the Sciences:
Huong Tran
West Chester: Virgen Ruiz
Gonzalez
Williamson Trade School:
Johnny
Ortiz
Military: Vanessa
Cartagena,
David Chuong, Samylich Cosme, Denise Gonzalez, and Jennifer Moran.
Kudos to Mrs. Bunn and Book 421 for submitting beautiful artwork for
the 2003 Clean Water Begins With You
drawing contest sponsored by the Philadelphia Water Department and the
Partnership for the Delaware Estuary.
Congratulations to the Hispanic Heritage Award Winners who were honored
on April 22 for their accomplishments in the classroom and community.
The awards presented were as follows: Julio Nuñez, Gold
Medallion - Academic Excellence; Virgen Ruiz Gonzalez, Silver Medallion
- Academic Excellence; Joaquin Santiago, Gold Medallion -Leadership
& Community Service; Darryl Irizarry, Silver Medallion -
Journalism; and Priscilla Sicard, Silver Medallion - Health &
Science.
Sea Explorers, Ship #4, attended the 2003 Leadership Recognition
Reception on April 17, 2003, at the Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel.
Attendees included Sebastian Shaw, Jermaine Veasy, and Jermaine
Williams. Jermaine Veasy received the Outstanding Leadership as a
Member of the Explorers Officers, Venturing Leadership award, and the
Chapel of Four Chaplains – Junior Legion of Honor Award. On April 25,
2003, Jermaine Veasy was the student keynote speaker at the Learning
for Life Recognition and Career Fair Luncheon. The final activity of
the year will be Explore the Challenge Outdoor Weekend May 9 – 11.
Congratulations to Xiomara Andujar, Bk. 201, who was accepted to the
Pennsylvania Governor’s Schools of Excellence.
Congratulations to Huong Tran, Priscilla Sicard, Daphne Ramos, and
Ashley Rodriguez who will participate in the Forensic Science Research
Apprenticeships Mentoring Program from June 24th - August 22nd.
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