KENOSHA, Wis. — Seventeen students from across Kenosha were recognized Monday night during a Common Council meeting for their academic achievement, leadership, and service to the community as part of the Mayor’s Youth Commission honors program.
Each student was individually selected based on a combination of academic performance, extracurricular involvement, and demonstrated character.
Among those honored was Finn Bradley, an eighth-grade student at All Saints Catholic School who maintains a 4.0 GPA while participating in student council, athletics, and music. Joseph Cardamone IV, a fifth-grade student at Roosevelt Elementary, was recognized for his involvement in safety patrol, soccer, band, and choir, along with strong attendance and teamwork.
Quinn Carpenter, a senior at Tremper High School, earned recognition as a student-athlete involved in spirit squad and aviation training, as well as community cleanup efforts. Anaya Cunningham, a senior at Bradford High School, was honored as a decorated cheerleader, Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year, and active volunteer.
Nicholas George, an eighth-grade student at All Saints Catholic School, was recognized for maintaining high academic honors while participating in multiple sports and serving as an altar server and National Junior Honor Society member. Adam Goins, a senior at Tremper High School, was honored for his role as a DECA store manager, state medalist, and participation in youth apprenticeship and honors coursework.
Abby Gross, an eighth-grade student at All Saints Catholic School, was recognized for her involvement in athletics, choir, theater, safety patrol, and skating, along with her leadership and empathy. Addison Klausner, also an eighth-grade student at All Saints Catholic School, was honored as student council president and for participation in athletics, music, and academic competitions.
Brady Kohel, a senior at Tremper High School, was recognized for his involvement in student government and community service organizations and his plans to pursue a career in education. Timofey Kudryavtsev, a senior at Lakeview Technology Academy, was honored for his participation in Youth in Governance, leadership on a housing insecurity initiative, and civic engagement.
Audrey Linkowski, a fifth-grade student at Whittier Elementary, was recognized for leadership, safety patrol, orchestra, cheer, and academic excellence. Ethan M. Mason, a junior at Indian Trail Academy, was honored as an Eagle Scout candidate, musician, STEM competitor, and student leader with extensive service work.
Nick Mendez, a second-grade student at Whittier Elementary, was recognized for fostering kindness and inclusion among classmates. Conner O’Reilly, a senior at Lakeview Technology Academy, was honored as CEO/CTO of the ROV team, a STEM mentor, and a student-athlete with significant leadership experience.
Jia V. Raval, an eighth-grade student at All Saints Catholic School, was recognized for maintaining a 4.0 GPA while participating in athletics, music, student council, and service activities. Elizabeth Roginski, also an eighth-grade student at All Saints Catholic School, was honored for her academic success, leadership, and involvement in athletics, music, and school clubs.
Felicity Ward, an eighth-grade student at All Saints Catholic School, was recognized for participation in athletics, safety patrol, choir, and National Junior Honor Society, along with achievements in academics, art, and public speaking.
City officials said the recognition reflects the strong character and contributions of young people throughout the community and highlights students who are making a meaningful impact both inside and outside the classroom.
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Now even children are “leaders”? I think the HR industrial complex has taken this lingo a bit too far.