Rockwall HS Celebrates Outstanding Student Academic Excellence

Rockwall High School held an Academic Achievement Awards assembly celebrating students for the hard work that has earned them national academic recognition. Sophomores, juniors and seniors were recognized for high performance in AP exams, PSATs and International Baccalaureate assessments and more.

Students who earned a perfect score of 5 on an AP exam is the equivalent of earning an A+ in a comparable college course. More than 100 students earned a perfect score in one or more AP exams. Congratulations to the following students:

Lamar Bahjat, Austin Berryman, Adelaide Bullock, Caralee Cecil, Aiden Cook, Tang Deng, Irene Diaz Romanos, Aubrey Diesch, Stuart Edminson, Maria Garcia, Hunter Gordon, Hayden Grisanti, Kennedy Kirby, Jayden Ku, Alidor Lefere, Jude Lintner, Kaushik Mahendran, Celine Malak, Cole Mecham, Andre Meyrat, Josiah Morse, Khang Nguyen, Gwen Paden, Catherine Perkins, Aerin Pham, Paula Poches Remolina, Brynlee Sneed, Naoh Taylor, Caleb Tran, Brendan Tripton, Charles Turner, Andrew Walker, Cavan Wallace, Caitlyn Wray, Isabelle Wright – AP Human Geography

Kali Kim – Computer Science Principles

Syed Ahmed, Cole Barnes, Anthony Carrena, Benjamin Connelly, Sierra Fathke, James Gabriel, Nathan Hefner, Major McCutcheon, Ainsley Schmitz – World History

Addison Gremminger, Allison Guest, Ethan Guzman, Phoebe Ishmael, William Kargakis, Grady Kobussen, Bobbin Penny, Gracelyn Posey, Reagan Reazor, Clark Sneau, Quinn Putchinski – Psychology

Carleigh Hallford - Art History

Elijah Joseph – Computer Science A

Stevana Kerns, Megan Snyder – Psychology and World History

Audrey Ledbetter – Biology, Seminar, and World History

Leo Lin – Music Theory

Grace Miller – European History and Psychology

Joshua Nosel, Ethan Patterson, Aubrey Use – Seminar

Elvis Pomroy, Adon Vo – Computer Science A and World History

Ava Ripp – European History and Psychology

Arjun Singh, Rachel Hartger – Biology

Jacob Taylor – Computer Science Principles

Audrey Thompson – Computer Science A and Psychology

Ethan Abraham, Benjamin Boydston – Calculus AB and US History

Phoebe Adu-Gyamfi, Isabella Bartholf, William Branson, Layla Florencia, Ethan Galicia, Sophia Griswold, Tyler Haidaczuk, Autumn Hughes, Ava Lefere, Arham Nadeem, Esther Park, Briley Ray, Brynn Rice, Olivia Roberts, Imani Russeau, Kiera Shorter, Matthew Taylor, Vincent Vento – US History

Braeden Angelo – Calculus AB, English Language and Composition, Environmental Science, Physics, and US History

Luke Barksdale – Biology and Statistics

Myla Brizendine – Calculus AB, Chemistry, and US History

Katelyn Bui, Isabelle King – English Language and Composition, Psychology, and US History

Alis Bujorean – Biology and Seminar

Ella Cannaday, Tevida Chev, Kaiden Farish, Daniel Gardner, Emma Schalk, Laurel Smith – English Language and Composition, and US History

Lauren Clay – Drawing

Ava Diesch, Conner Halkuff, Kamryn Hampton, Zoe Kloiber, Adeline Love, Zaigum Nadeem, Lauren Tungcab – English Language and Composition

Leah Duckworth, Addison Hadas – Seminar

Sophia DuPont – Psychology and US History

Caleb Henderson – Calculus BC

Sophie Huynh – Environmental Science

Katelyn Illig, Grant Klinkovsky – Calculus AB

Luke LaGrange – Calculus AB, Chemistry, Physics, and US History

Mina Le – Physics

Harrison McDonald – English Language and Composition, Environmental Science, Seminar, and US History

Sharlie Mecham – Biology, English Language and Composition, US History

Seth Paden – Calculus BC, Physics, & US History

Mason Roggenkamp – Calculus AB, English Language and Composition, and Physics

Andrew Stafford – Calculus AB, Physics, and Psychology

Austin Swann – Computer Science Principles, Physics, and US History

Ciara Wallace – Environmental Science and US History

International Baccalaureate is an academic program that encourages college-bound students to study six IB courses over a two-year period. On a scale of 1-7, 10 students earned an IB score of 6 or 7. Congratulations to the following students:

Gabriel DeCastro - Spanish

Juan Franquiz-Capestany - Biology & Philosophy     

Avery Gutierrez, Tyler Haidaczuk, Matthew Taylor - Philosophy

 

More than 80 students were recognized as Superintendent Scholars for exceptional high scores on their PSAT, demonstrating promise to become National Merit Scholars. Congratulations to the following students:

Syed Umar Ahmed

Kai Alcorn 

Faizah Ali

Kaylee Ash

Cole Barnes

Isabella Bartholf

Claire Bonnar

Emiliano Borges

Sophia Brewster

Joshua Carroll

Kaley Chen

Andrew Chinn

Benjamin Connelly 

Lola Cook 

Antonio Cruz

Cadence Demoe

Caitlin Dulac

Sierra Fathke

Jakob Fields

Jordan Ford

William Fowler

John Michael Gabriel

Alexis Gammage

Elise Geiger

Seth Ghormley

Alexandra Gideon

Manuel Gonzalez

Bridget Gooch

Allison Guest

Ethan Guzman

Carleigh Hallford

Nurali Haydarov

Nathan Hefner

Phoebe Ishmael

Ahren Joncas

Alexandra Jordan 

Elijah Joseph

Clive Kamena

William Kargakis

Ana Keisher

Elise Kelly

Stevana Kerns

Eva King

Gracen Kovar

Audrey Ledbetter

Shannon Limerick

Jacob Marcus

Jack Matson

Allison McCabe

Evelyn McCaslin

Major McCutcheon

Grace Miller

Jackson Morris

Allyson Nedrud

Tommy Ngo

Joshua Nosel

Dovie Odom

Willa Odom

Jadyn Orozco

Hannah Park

Ethan Patterson

Duncan Pennell

Bobin Penny

Madelyn Petty

Elvis Pomroy

Gracelyn Posey

Addyson Puckett

Ava Ripp

Brandon Rushing

Ava Sanborn

Evan Schaffhauser

Ainsley Schmitz

Arjun Singh

Abby Singleton

Clark Sneau

Megan Snyder

Lanry Solcruz

Jacob Taylor

Maxwell Taylor

Audrey Thompson

Ashley Thomson

Zoe Tomasino

Dan Vakanil

Caleb Viquez

Adon Vo
Ellie Wilson 

Bazil Yousfi 

 

College Board Recognition Program

More than 130 students were nationally recognized as College Board National Recognition Program honorees. Students earned this recognition due to outstanding performance on the PSAT/NMSQT.

First-Generation Recognition Award

Fazizah Ali

Ysabella Buchanan

Alis Bujorean

Maria Capada

Kaley Chen

Avery Edmonds

Kaiden Farish

Jordan Ford

Ethan Galicia

Matthew Heath

Cash Kilmer

Ellie Klein

Jacob Marcus

Joshua Nosel

Kaitlyn Perez

Celine Reichert

Brynn Rice

Imani Russeau

Jiwoo Shin

Landry Solcruz

 

School Recognition Award

Ethan Abraham 

Kalis Abrams

Alekzander Alder

Faizah Ali

Audrey Baker

Luke Barksdale

Cole Barnes

Charis Bloomfield

Claire Bonnar

Avery Boyle 

Sophia Brewster

Myla Brizendine

Elizabeth Brock 

Katelyn Bui

Alis Bujorean 

Ella Cannaday

Maria Capada

Leonardo Capella

Nicholas Cearley

Tevida Chev

Joe Collins

Caleb Collins 

Dylan Decker

Ava Diesch

Caitlin Dulac

Jordyn Ellis

Kaiden Farish

Landry Farnsworth

Sierra Fathke

Jordan Ford

Daniel Fulbright

Ethan Galicia

Julius Garay Fuentes

Daniel Gardner

Sophia Griswold

Avery Gutierrez

Addison Hadas

Tyler Haidaczuk

Conner Halkuff

Carleigh Hallford

Kamryn Hampton

Rachel Hartger

Nathan Hefner

Taylor Hoffman

Caden Hoover

Sophia Hubbard

Autumn Hughes

Wesley Humphrey

Sophia Huynh

Katelyn Illig

Jersey Iriat

Phoebe Ishmael

Olivia Jackson

Maxwell Jamalabadi

Alexandra Jordan

Elijah Joseph

William Kargakis

Ryan Khoury

Cash Kilmer

Eva King

Isabelle King

Grady Kobussen

Gracen Kovar

Luke Lagrange

Jett Lamb

Mina Le

Ava Lefere

Gabriella Llavona

Julie Lovell

Colton Markum

Miles Matson

Allison McCabe

Harrison McDonald 

John Meek

Kaden Mullins

Tien Nguyen

Kathleen Nguyen

Seth Paden 

Brody Pankonien

Ethan Patterson

Madelyn Petty

Elvis Pomroy

Addyson Puckett

Quinn Putchinski

Nehanivashini Ramkumar

Brylie Ray

Henry Rice

Brynn Rice

Ava  Ripp

Olivia Roberts

Mason Roggenkamp

Brandon Rushing

Imani Russeau

Micah Sadler

Emma Schalk

Ainsley Schmitz

Natalie Seabourn

Kate Shim

Jiwoo Shin

Gregory Shinkar

Arjun Singh 

Maxwell Smith

Laurel Smith

Clark Sneau

Megan Snyder

Landry Solcruz

Andrew Stafford

Aidan Stark

Colson Taylor

Matthew Taylor 

Jacob Taylor

Maxwell Taylor

Audrey Thompson

Adon Vo

Nora Wallace 

Bradi Weideman

Bazil Yousfi

 

Ten students were named Commended Scholars from the National Merit Scholarship Program and two students have been named National Merit Scholarship Program Semifinalists. They will go on to compete as a finalist. Congratulations to the following students: 

Harrison McDonald and Seth Paden – National Merit Semifinalists

National Merit Commended Scholars

Alekzander Alder

Braeden Angelo

Ella Cannaday

Avery Gutierrez

Katelyn Illig

Arham Nadeem

Zaigum Nadeem

Kathleen Nguyen

Mason Roggenkamp

Andrew Stafford

 

Congratulations to all students and their families!