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...Student Recognition...<br />

ACTIVITIES<br />

Debate Team<br />

<strong>Hersey</strong>’s Debate Team finished 4th in the<br />

State at the Illinois Congressional Debate<br />

Association State Championship at Harper<br />

College and had an excellent year.<br />

Individual Awards:<br />

Mike Feltes<br />

Melanie Cohodes<br />

Vivek Shah<br />

ICDA 4th in State<br />

Mike Miller<br />

All State Honors<br />

Top ten of total season nominations<br />

Viveh Shah<br />

1st place Speaker for<br />

Best Legislation of his bill<br />

Ben Goldberg Critics Choice Award<br />

Katherine Surma Critics Choice Award<br />

Josh George<br />

Anthony Kim<br />

1st Place Awards<br />

Arts Unlimited<br />

The following students have created an<br />

exceptional piece of art or writing. These<br />

students were selected by their writing or art<br />

teacher. <strong>District</strong> 214 produces an anthology in<br />

which only 12 exceptional art or writing pieces<br />

are selected from a each of the <strong>District</strong> 214<br />

schools.<br />

Art:<br />

Stephen Matz<br />

Sky Baxter<br />

Aimee Nguyen<br />

Writing:<br />

Samantha McKinnon<br />

Kailey Monckton<br />

Anastasia Kondyukh<br />

State Musical<br />

Rachel Campbell<br />

Dylan Tarver-Anderson<br />

Madyson Grimm<br />

Tim Bouchee<br />

Ina Shkembi<br />

Julia Thielen<br />

Nicky Mendelsohn was selected for the<br />

All-State production of “Memphis.” Students<br />

from across the state auditioned last June for<br />

placement in the show. About 40 students<br />

were chose for the cast. In January, the show<br />

performed for over five thousand people.<br />

<strong>District</strong> 214 Students Display Work in<br />

2013 Traveling Arts Unlimited<br />

Photo Show<br />

The finest work of <strong>District</strong> 214’s most<br />

outstanding photography students is now on<br />

display in a traveling exhibit. Winners are:<br />

1st - Esteban Miranda, JHHS<br />

Honorable Mention Sky Baxter, JHHS<br />

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