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April 11, 2025
HONOR ROLLS

Charleroi Area Middle School Honor Roll

The following students were named to the 2024-25 third nine-week honor roll at Charleroi Area Middle School:

Grade 8 Highest honors

Harrison Bargel, Lily Behrendt

High honors

Vienna Avau, Emma Bertin, Charlotte Dobrinski, Kolbe Lemley, Alyxzandria Neff, Cailyn Pringle, Christopher Troop, Ryleigh Wallace

Honors

Garrin Billy, Alexa Brunner, Gavin Cross, Alexandra Helinski, Jaxson Klinger, Rylee Lesher, Christ-Lo Lormil, Cristina Morales Matias-Marroquin, Sophia Pfrogner, Naomi Snyder, Briella Wells

Grade 7 Highest honors

Scott Baker, Christian Jeremiah, Donald Kelley, Jayden Kress, Olie-Kim Lorceus-Julien, Aidan Mathers, Anthony Matinko, Nikolette Morris

High honors

Ernest Ananto, Raegan Bennett, Luca Coleman, Julie Davenport, Carsen Hartley, Kylie Holman, Olivia Kostelac, Cameron Olstein, Carter Pantalo, Gabriella Pellegrini, Bella Rohaley, Jace Szedon

Honors

Ayla Addis, Aalaiya Allums, Kenzie Brooks, Jacob Cherry, Angelina Destefano, Laytin Fereza, Alivia Gialames, Leah Klinger, Bryce Levandosky, Sophia Linkhauer, Elsie Moody, Addison Pro, Logan Richardson, Mason Sawicky, Radyn Warnick, Eden Wright

Grade 6 Highest honors

Addison Black, Gavin

Brazzon, Callie Gray, Shengwen Mai, Lilly McQuillis

High honors

Baileigh Cortes, Taylor Coulson, Rain Cursi, Adelyn Kostelansky, Juliet Yocolano

Honors

Brennon Ankney, Kaeden Brown, Kenzie Diles, Ray Dorvil, Bailey Eimer, Stephen Elliott, Lyric Fleming, Kase Hatalowich, Brooklyn Holmes, Kenzo Ibrahim, Dahensy Joseph, Justin Koerner, Landon Snyder, Vito Spada, Angelina Vasquez, Frank Ziemba

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