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Annual Report
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School Based Awards
James J. Ferris High School - Continued
2026 Visual Arts Winners- Top Honors:
Zyrah Bangalan
TEEN ARTS Small Instrumental Ensemble
Category—GOLD Top Honors:
Mekhi Holloway (Bongos)
Amayra Younger (Concert Toms)
Carly Valdez (Snare Drum)
Jordan Ventura (Bass Drum)
Taksh Chitre (Hi Hat)
TEEN ARTS Small Instrumental Ensemble
Category—SILVER:
Kyra Lawerance (Clarinet)
Lucas Crespo (Baritone Horn)
Nathan Charlton (Alto Saxophone)
Jayden Hernandez (Tenor Saxophone)
Vita Rodriguez (Clarinet)
TEEN ARTS Small Instrumental Ensemble
Category—BRONZE:
Lucas Crespo (Baritone Horn)
Daniel La (Trumpet)
Jonisha Acosta (Trumpet)
Deandre Corpuz (Trombone)
Joshua Brouet (Trombone)
TEEN ARTS small Instrumental Ensemble
Guitar/Open Category-SILVER:
Osvaldo Martinez
Juan Mesa
Gabriel Garabito
Jean-Gabrial Francisco
Adham Hussein
Claudia Rubino Memorial Award:
Salman Akhtar
Business Award:
Aditya Kucheriya
Kayza Bautista
FBLA (Executive Leadership & Connection
Business Award:
Aditya Kucheriya
Kayza Bautista
FBLA (Executive Leadership & Connection
Award):
Nancy Parekh
Matty Senghor
James J. Ferris High School - Continued
NJCEA New Jersey Cooperative Education
Association:
Nancy Parekh
Matty Senghor
American Hotel & Lodging Association
Award:
Lucas Crespo
Danienyer Belen Reynoso
Arianna Douglas, Taneel Downer
Jailena Duncan, Osvaldo Martinez
Kislenini Reyes-Paul
Janet Balesterri Award:
Aditya Kucheriya
Mathematics Award:
Aditya Kucheriya
Health & Physical Education Award:
Angie Carranza Pas
Science Award:
Marsil Louka
Social Studies Award:
Mariia Dzhoklo
Veronica Shannon Award:
Desire Moore
World Language Award:
Kayza Bautista
Luis Amado Pacheco Award:
Lisbeth Penafiel
Damaris Penafiel
Counseling Department Award:
Maria Dzhokolo
Fine Arts Award:
Alexis Castrovinci
Hamma Keran
Ceramics Award:
Fatima Kaneez
Sculpture Award:
Zyrah Bangalan
Rocks the Guitar Award:
Osvaldo Martinez
Jersey City Public Schools
2025-2026
James J. Ferris High School - Continued
Band Student of the Year:
Lucas Crespo
Kyra Lawerance
Mental Health Ambassador Recognition:
Gensis Nunez
Evangelyn Colon
Ferris Memorial Award:
Xavier Martinez
Matty Senghor
Good Citizen Award:
Exayver Veras
Julissa Abreu
Zaineb Zaid
James Boylan Award:
Aditya Kucheriya
Kayza Bautista
Edward L. Mailley Award:
Brandon Galarza
Angie Carraza Pas
Tulsi Sengupta Memorial Award:
Jimmy Thomas
Desire Moore
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