Hampton High School graduates Class of 2022
Hampton High School’s Class of 2022 commencement took place June 9 at Fridley Field, with Principal Marguerite Imbarlina welcoming the graduates and acknowledging academic recognitions.
She joined other Hampton Township School District administrators, including Superintendent Michael Loughead, joined Bryant Wesley, school board president, in presenting diplomas.
Quentin Romero-Lauro, senior class president, presented a class profile and led the turning of the tassel. Mia Conte and Abigail Pursh gave commencement addresses, and Dr. Brian Martin was named the Distinguished Alumni Award recipient.
Members of the Class of 2022 and their post-graduate plans, where reported, are:
• A — Hannah Rose Acquafondata, Kent State University, fashion merchandising; Isabella Jean Marie Adkins, Community College of Allegheny County; Atahan Akdeniz, Johns Hopkins University, chemical and biomolecular engineering; Grant Dominic Allen, Penn State New Kensington, computer science; Abigail Nadine Alling, American University, justice and law; Jillian Rae Antol, Rochester Institute of Technology, criminal justice; Rachel Anne Appleton, Pennsylvania State University.
• Ba-Be —Michael Mason Bacasa, Ohio State University, zoology; Saisha Chhotulal Badgujar, University of Georgia, business; Michael Lawrence Bagley, University of Georgia, finance; Hailee Marie Ballintine, Duquesne University, nursing; Gracie Lynne Bankowski, Moraine Valley Community College; Elliot Nolan Bares; Owen Reed Bargar, Michigan State University; Hannah Faith Barnes, Clarion University, education; Dakota James Basista, Georgia Tech, aerospace engineering; Leah Isabelle Beam, University of Pittsburgh, physical therapy; Veronica Lynn Bedillion, University of Pittsburgh, bioengineering; Michael Benjamin Belch, University of Pittsburgh, chemical engineering; Kasey Olivia Bell, Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Dylan Edward Beranek, Miami University, business; Keegan Edward Berzonski, Grove City College.
• Bi-Bu —Nathan Michael Bigler, workforce, Wilson Excavating; Claudia Lynn Braun, Virginia Tech, engineering Audrey Anne Brienza, Georgia Institute of Technology; Alexander Michael Broderick, Point Park University, finance and economics; Rylie Lynn Brown, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, criminal psychology; Samantha Grace Buckley, Pennsylvania State University; Danielle Faith Butler, University of Pittsburgh, neuroscience; Kennedy Elizabeth Buzzelli.
• C — Katherine Joan Cafaro, University of Michigan, urban technology; Kylie Sarah Capsambelis, New York University, film and television; Gia Louise Castellano, Seton Hill University, finance; Adam Michael Cerrone; Haley Emma Champion, Southeastern University, marketing; Owen Matthew Cirlingione; Ryan J. Clarke, Point Park University; Christopher James Collins, Pennsylvania State University, aerospace engineering; Angelina Rose Marina Conley, Penn State University, finance; Mia Savannah Grace Conte, Ohio State University, psychology; Ruby Perry Copelin, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, nursing; Annelise Faith Craig, University of Delaware, cognitive science; Erin Marie Cummings, Ohio University, nursing; Conner James Cummins, workforce, carpentry.
• D — Matthew James DeMatteo, Duquesne University, business; Adam John Dembowski, Indiana University, finance; Kyle Stephen DiCaprio, Butler County Community College; Anthony Joseph Dietz, Kent State University; Anthony John DiMaria, Ohio Northern University, electrical engineering; Victoria Mercedes DiPasquale, College of Wooster; Rachel Grace Dolan, University of Cincinnati, interior design; Rylee May Donahue; Isabella Maria Donato, Duquesne University, psychology; Haley Catherine Donnelly, University of Kentucky; Alexander Matthew Dowling, Community College of Allegheny County, history education; Alyssa Zofia Duchnowski, workforce, real estate.
• E — Samantha Grace Eaton, Grove City College, pre-medicine/biochemistry; Osemerie Robert Efetie, Duquesne University; Angela Christine Elstner, University of Pittsburgh; Ashlyn Christine Enright, Carlow University; Gavin Raymond Erhardt; Luke Martin Etters, University of Kentucky.
• F — Daniel Leo Farrell, James Madison University, finance; Bennett William Ferguson, Slippery Rock University; Taylor Morgan Fiscus, University of Miami, health science; Tori Amanda Fiscus, Kent State University, business; Madison Rose Fitzgerald, Duquesne University, environmental science; Nicole Anne Fortes, University of Vermont, nursing; Ava Lauren France, Ohio State University, business; Brennan Andrew Frank, Purdue University, computer science; Brendon Joseph Frankel, University of Maryland, biology; Devon Trey Fritsche; Lauren Olivia Furge.
• G-He — Francesco John Galioto, University of Dayton, business; Linden Blaise Gaskill; Davis Ray Gindlesperger, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, education; Ethan Luis Graper; Alexander David Haas, University of Virginia, computer science major, U.S. Army; Ronald Wayne Hampton III; Abigail Anne Harold, Duquesne University, biology; Zachary James Harrington, James Madison University, mathematics; Darcy Maria Harrison, Penn State University, education public policy; Michael Myers Hatch, College of Wooster; Jordan Elizabeth Hearn, Slippery Rock University, pre-pharmacy; Ayumi Yuki Heath, University of South Florida, information science; Kirsten Ashley Hegedus; Bella Rae Henzler, James Madison University, sport and recreation management; Kai Lee Herchenroether, Carnegie Mellon University, engineering; Madelyn Eleanor Hess, Rochester Institute of Technology, physician assistant, bachelor and master of science.
• Hi-Hu — Jacob Robert Hilliard; Brandon Matthew Hilliard, U.S. Marines; Breckin Joy Himmler, Bowling Green State University, aviation studies; Kayla Ann Hoehler, University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, early childhood education; Samuel Henry Houpt, University of Pittsburgh, computer science; Kate Kristine Hovanec, Robert Morris University, nursing; Riley Clare Howard, Rochester Institute of Technology, physician assistant, bachelor and master of science; Henry Oliver Hughes-Perez, Pennsylvania State University; Brayden Daniel Hussar, Slippery Rock University.
• I-J — Nicholas David Ibinson, West Virginia University; Trevor Michael Izotic; Gabriel Jakovlic, University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, history and political science; Maximillian Lennon Jarrell, Robert Morris University, graphic design; Elizabeth Ann Jenkins.
• K — Megan Fang Kang; Karlie Rae Karam, University of Kentucky, pre-pharmacy, Isabella Maron Kasper, University of South Florida, pharmaceutical sciences; Kiana Kazemi, University of Pittsburgh, computer science; Nora Jane Kelly, University of Pittsburgh, actuarial science; Sophia Anne Kelly, Mercyhurst University, cybersecurity; Drew Winfield Kerr; Fannie Mae Ketler; Morgan Jessica Killian, Pennsylvania State University, marketing; Robert Jake Kirsopp; Trinity Marie Klaas; Adelaide Morgan Klocko, Pennsylvania State University, kinesiology; Brandi Elizabeth Klutts, Slippery Rock University, exercise science; Jack William Koren, U.S. Marine Corps, intelligence specialist; Justin Joseph Korn, Slippery Rock University; Joshua Michael Krills, workforce; T.O.P. Quality Wood Works & Design; Zachary Thomas Krills; Emma Patricia Krop, Slippery Rock University; Carolyn Rae Kuzniewski, Franciscan University of Steubenville, nursing.
• L — Zofia Jolie Lamory, Duquesne University, nursing; Kelsie Skye Lang, Kent State University, environmental studies and political science; Adam Jeffrey Larson, Duquesne University, finance; Jacob Scott Legros; Ryan Christopher Leyes, Montana State University, business; Christian Jacob Liberto; Lindsay Jaclyn McGinley Liebro, Belmont University, commercial music (voice); Victoria Isabel Lifschitz, Pennsylvania State University; Eileen Victoria Lin, Ohio State University, business; Sierra Shai Linke-Kohan, LaRoche University; Sydney Elizabeth Loebig; Brady Clark Longwell, Community College of Allegheny County; Charles Joseph Lubert, Penn State Erie, software engineering; Cole Alexander Lux
• M — Jonathan David Maguire, workforce, Electricians Union; Jesse James Majewski, workforce, Painters Union; Joseph Charles Mancini, workforce, auto body; Armani Manov, University of Pittsburgh, pre-med; Reema Ram Manukonda; Cameron Stephen Marshalwitz; Ethan Jonathan Martin, Pennsylvania State University; Andrew Thomas Mascilli, Duquesne University, nursing; Jonathan Robert Matschener, University of Pittsburgh; Vincent David Matthews, U.S. Navy, nuclear engineering; Grace Elizabeth McGrath, Pace University; Jackson William McGrath, Virginia Tech, civil engineering; Michael Paul McMorrow, University of Tennessee; Molly Lorraine McMorrow, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, marine biology; Benjamin Timothy Mikus, Grove City College; Gabrielle Antonetta Miller; Abigayle Marie Misencik, workforce, hair stylist; Adam Robert Mitchell; Samuel Alec Morell, University of Wisconsin at Madison; John Pershing Morris IV, Miami University, computer science; Madison Elizabeth Morris, Kent State University, nursing; Kylee Grace Morrison; Michael Richard Mulcahy, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, physics.
• N-O — Ava Clare Neugebauer, University of Kentucky, international studies; Liam Saylor Nichols; Mario Nicholas Noro, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, nursing; Jacob Osage Noullet, Community College of Allegheny County; Taylor Anne Oehling, Gannon University, social work; Young Min Oh, Carnegie Mellon University, electrical and computer engineering; Robert Dean Oliver, University of Pittsburgh, pre-med; Giada Oppo, Liceo Classico S.A. DeCastro, Italy; Paula Mae Ott, Slippery Rock University, art education.
• P — Camryn Marie Palikaras, University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, early childhood education; Ava Marie Panza, University of Tampa, nursing; Zachary John Panza, Ohio State University, business; Grace Carolynn Pearson, Penn State University; Natalya Juliette Pearson; Margaret Rose Perkins, Indiana University, finance; Shaun Bailey Pfeifer; Katie Emily Pham, Kent State University, graphic design; Grace Kathleen Phelan; Noah Thomas Pilarski, University of South Carolina, biomedical engineering; Alexzander James Plizga, University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg; Alexander Todd Polk; Indiana University of Pennsylvania at Punxsutawney; Lanegan James Pratt, Liberty University, aeronautics; Jacob Gregory Premick, Coastal Carolina University, business; Holden Gregory Pritts, University of Dayton, business; Kendall Olivia Pryal, University of Pittsburgh, pre-med; Joseph Robert Puccio, Duquesne University, business; Abigail Frances Pursh, Susquehanna University, creative writing and publishing/editing.
• R — Rudolph Gopal Ratnavale; Emily Christine Redding, University of Pittsburgh; Kole Matthew Paul Reiser, Seton Hill University; Jayden Frederick Resch, Edinboro University, marketing; Michael Anthony Restori; William Michael Retsch, Gannon University, environmental engineering; Nathan John Rick, West Virginia University, industrial engineering; Natasha Margaret Rippee; Calvin Grey Rogers, SUNY School of Environmental Science and Forestry; Quentin Thomas Romero-Lauro, University of Pittsburgh, computer science; Logan Paul Rutledge, California University of Pennsylvania.
• S — Julie Marie Savastano; Logan Patrick Scanlon, Niagara University, accounting; Radhika Jayashri Schelbert, Denison University; Charles Edward Schuit, Slippery Rock University; Karalyn Beatty Schwartz, Community College of Allegheny County; Logan Michael Schwartz, Washington and Jefferson College; Cassandra Grace Seipp, University of Pittsburgh, international and area studies and economics; Shannon Christine Shaughnessy, University of Tennessee, business; Aidan James Shumaker, University of Iowa; Gina Renee Silak, Carlow University; Madeline Ann Slais, Grove City College; Joseph Edward Slepski, Temple University; Luke James Staggers, University of Delaware, engineering; Tatum Elizabeth Stennett, Duquesne University; Abigail Christine Stevens, University of Delaware, biology; Richard Thomas Stratemeier; Patrick Thomas Sullivan, University of Maryland, computer science; Liana Jade Suski, Duquesne University, nursing; Danielle May Sutterlin, Purdue University, electrical engineering.
• T-V — Shannon Marie Tarr, Community College of Allegheny County; Adam Alfred Donald Todd, West Virginia University, business; Anna Corinne Topper, University of Pittsburgh, public health; Robin Danielle Troup, Wheaton College, education; Kenneth Charles Troy, Slippery Rock University; Jacob Anthony Twerdok, University of Pittsburgh, computer science; Ella Rose Virbitsky, Community College of Allegheny County; Gabriel Edward Viszlay, University of Dayton, computer science; Thomas George Voinchet, Pittsburgh Technical College, ad design.
• W-Z — Hope Erin Walton, DePaul University, journalism and public relations; Bailey Elizabeth Ware, Pennsylvania State University, labor and human resources; Elizabeth Grace Raymore Watson, The Hotchkiss School; Annaliese Catherine Weiss, Ohio State University, zoology; Ailathyna Laurel Wells; Brennan Thomas Wesley, University of Colorado at Boulder, physics; Alexandra Suzanne White, Slippery Rock University, secondary education; Isabel Tei Wilkins, Wingate University; Morgan Evelyn Williams, Slippery Rock University, sports management; Michael Kenneth Witherup, University of Montevallo, marketing; Alan Matthew Wolfe, Pennsylvania State University, engineering; Edward Haoling Xu; Henry Mitchell Yates; Austin Nicholas Yobbi, Robert Morris University, finance and accounting; Xian Zhou, University of Pittsburgh.
Summa cum laude
Atahan Akdeniz, Grant Dominic Allen, Jillian Rae Antol, Michael Mason Bacasa, Saisha Chhotulal Badgujar, Michael Lawrence Bagley, Dakota James Basista, Leah Isabelle Beam, Michael Benjamin Belch, Audrey Anne Brienza, Kylie Sarah Capsambelis, Samantha Grace Eaton, Ava Lauren France, Brennan Andrew Frank, Alexander David Haas, Zachary James Harrington, Kai Lee Herchenroether, Madelyn Eleanor Hess, Riley Clare Howard, Megan Fang Kang, Kiana Kazemi, Lindsay Jaclyn McGinley Liebro, Armani Manov, Young Min Oh, Margaret Rose Perkins, Abigail Frances Pursh, William Michael Retsch, Quentin Thomas Romero Lauro, Logan Patrick Scanlon, Cassandra Grace Seipp, Abigail Christine Stevens, Danielle May Sutterlin, Robin Danielle Troup, Brennan Thomas Wesley.
Magna cum laude
Dylan Edward Beranek, Anna Lynn Blough, Claudia Lynn Braun, Katherine Joan Cafaro, Annelise Faith Craig, Angelina Rose Marina Conley, Mia Savannah Grace Conte, Victoria Mercedes DiPasquale, Anthony Joseph Dietz, Isabella Maria Donato, Taylor Morgan Fiscus, Madison Rose Fitzgerald, Brendon Joseph Frankel, Ayumi Yuki Heath, Adelaide Morgan Klocko, Eileen Victoria Lin, Jonathan Robert Matschener, Molly Lorraine McMorrow, Gabrielle Antonetta Miller, John Pershing Morris IV, Robert Dean Oliver, Katie Emily Pham, Kendall Olivia Pryal, Shannon Christine Shaughnessy, Aidan James Shumaker, Liana Jade Suski, Jacob Anthony Twerdok, Bailey Elizabeth Ware.
Cum laude
Veronica Lynn Bedillion, Kasey Olivia Bell, Danielle Faith Butler, Rachel Grace Dolan, Alexander Matthew Dowling, Angela Christine Elstner, Samuel Henry Houpt, Nora Jane Kelly, Brandi Elizabeth Klutts, Zofia Jolie Lamory, Grace Elizabeth McGrath, Jackson William McGrath, Taylor Anne Oehling, Zachary John Panza, Emily Christine Redding, Patrick Thomas Sullivan, Austin Nicholas Yobbi,Annaliese Catherine Weiss, Alan Matthew Wolfe.
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