East Providence High School Class Night 2023 Award Winners

Junior Book and Leadership Awards
1. Society of Women Engineers Award for Excellence in Math and Science                                                                    a. Erin DiStefano
b. Ian Plante
2. St. Lawrence University Book Award
a. Hannah Gould
3. Endicott College Book Award
a. Jacklyn Vieira
4. University of Rochester – Bausch & Lomb Science Award
a. William Laroche
5. University of Rochester – Xerox Award for Innovation and Information Technology                                                                       a. Ayden Caraballo
6. University of Rochester – George Eastman Young Leader Award
a. Nathan Tavares
7. University of Rochester – Frederick Douglas and Susan B. Anthony Award                                                                                       a. Justin Medeiros-Potter
8. University of Vermont Book Award
a. Lena Shanty
9. The Rensselaer Medal Award
a. Jayden Carlson
10. St. Anselm’s Book Award
a. Justin Petion
11. Salve Regina University Book Award
a. Christina Vieira
12. Saint Michael’s College Book Award
a. Brayden Rouette
b. Charlotte Kane
13. Springfield College Book Award
a. Xavier Hazard
14. Suffolk University Book Award
a. Isaiah Mason
15. University of Rhode Island Book Award
a. Ian Plante
16. Bowdoin Book Award
a. Erin DiStefano
17. Worcester Polytechnic Institute
a. Erin DiStefano
18. University of Virginia’s Jefferson Book Award
a. Eva Laroche
19. Brown Book Award
a. Nathan Tavares
20. Harvard Book Prize
a. William Laroche
21. General Treasurer’s Young Leader Award
a. Miguelangel Flores
22. Secretary of State’s High School Civic Leadership Award
a. Eva Laroche
b. Jaydon Massa
23. Charles Bentley Award
a. Brayden Rouette
24. Class of ’74 Award
a. Eva Laroche

Senior Awards
Academic Achievement
3rd Highest Ranked Student in Class – Camryn Correira
Salutatorian – Benjamin Fortin
Valedictorian – Gayatri Buchta

Student Council Awards
1. Arthur Elmasian Memorial Award – Camryn Correira
2. Kathryn Crowley Inspiring Change Award – Paris Martin
3. George Babcock Memorial Award for Exceptional Character – Jacob Poore

Senior Non-Monetary Awards
1. Lt. Governor’s Leadership Award
a. Paris Martin
2. Pell Medal
a. Gayatri Buchta
3. Rhode Island College Book Awards
a. Sara Medeiros
b. John McKnight
4. Mathematical Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Mathematics a. Gayatri Buchta

World Language Honor Society Induction
FRENCH Honor Society
Iris Baird
Madison Bento
Emma Bergeron
Alexander DaSilva
Michael Robinson
Brandon Rowe
PORTUGUESE Honor Society
Camryn Correira
Heidemarie Eisel
Xavier Graca
Keira Quadros
Sara Pereira
Kevin Cabral
Andre Soares
SPANISH Honor Society
Emily Cabral
Paris Martin
Gayatri Buchta
Gladys Barrera Velasquez
Benjamin Fortin
Henry Lastor Castro
Olivia Norwood
Jacob Poore
Julia Williamson
Dirceu Sotomayor
Biliteracy Seal Recipients
Jnessa Goncalves - Spanish - Silver Seal
Isaac Suarez - Spanish - Silver Seal
Gladys Barrera Velasquez - Spanish - Silver Seal
Gayatri Buchta - Spanish & Swedish - Gold Seal
Jacob Poore - Spanish - Silver Seal
Dirceu Sotomayor - Spanish - Silver Seal
Benjamin Fortin - Spanish - Gold Seal
Anita Rufo - Spanish - Silver Seal
Ana Julia Araujo - Spanish & Portuguese - Silver Seal
RIDE Commissioner’s Seal Council Designation
Amaral, Sydney E. Araujo, Jake L.
Bento, Madison R. Bergeron, Emma V. Braga, Andrew J. Brogan, Jordyn M. Buchta, Gayatri K. Calouro, Zander C. Cardona, Evan A. Coia, Alex C.
Correira, Camryn H. D'Agostino, Sarah N. da Silva, Alexander J.
DaSilva, Jaelyn K. Decker, Evin C.
Depina, Jason K. Dos Reis, Jasmine P. Eisel, Heidemarie F. Feola, Brookelyn J. Ferreira, Jai-Lynn N. Fontaine, Ava R. Fortier, Kieran
Fortin, Benjamin D. Francis, Jacob
Furtado, Katelyn R.
Garcia, Evan H.
Gillheeney, Emma L. Gillis, Carolina R.
Gomes, Victorino
Graca, Xavier M.
Langille, Jacob J.
Leiter, Ashley-Nicole A. Lemos, Jacob W.
Martin, Paris A.
Martin, Thomas J. Martins, Claire I.
McKnight, John K. McLaughlin, Erin M. Medeiros, Sara G. Mendence, Ava G. Miguel, Caitlin E.
Moleiro, Jacob S.
Norwood, Olivia B. Palumbo, Jonathan P. Pannone, Olivia E. Petsch, Makena B. Poore, Jacob T.
Quadros, Keira M. Reed, Allyson M.
Riel, Christopher M.
Robinson, Michael P. Robinson, Tyler M. Rufo, Anita A.
Santos, Manuel P. Schoenfelder, Li Li D. Schwab, James M. Silva, Ryan M.
Sosa, Josley R.
Sotomayor, Dirceu A.
Stover, Ryan A. Suarez, Isaac J. Teves, Nathan J. Vieira, Ariana
Vieira, Derick D. Whitman, Ethan K. Willey, Jake D. Winfield, Robert R.
RIDE Educator Pinning Recognition for Future Educators
1. Samantha Cummins
2. Ace Resende
3. Julia Hardy
4. Alexia Cortes
5. Ava Mendence
6. Brookelyn Feola
7. Makena Petsch
8. Nicholas Ricard
9. Amaiya Winter
10.Gabriella Maini
Senior Scholarship Awards
1. Aspen Aerogels
a. Jacob Langille
2. Dorman W. “Dolly” Searle Memorial Scholarship
a. Jaleigha Cabral
b. Claire Martins
3. Jacob A. Crowell Memorial Scholarship
a. Paris Martin
4. United States Navy
a. London Coogan
b. Dylan Mays
c. Tyler Robinson (ROTC Scholarship)
5. RI Blood Center – Gallon Grads
a. Camryn Correira
b. Michael Robinson
6. Picerne Family Charitable Foundation                                                                                                                                                                                                      a. Jacob Langille
b. Arina Deh
c. Keira Quadros
d. Paris Martin
 7. Maria Pinheiro Memorial Scholarship                                                                                                                                                                       

a Paris Martin

b. Ariana Vieira
8. EPEA Scholarship
a. Makena Petsch
b. Ariana Vieira
9. Amaral Family Scholarship
a. Xavier Graca
10. Honey Dew Donuts Scholarship
a. Xavier Graca
11. Scholarship Foundation of East Providence
Thais G. Akpabie Sydney E. Amaral Emma V. Bergeron
Mary-Katherine Boudreau Gayatri K. Buchta Jaleigha M. Cabral Zander C. Calouro
Ariana L. Castrillon Maddox D. Craig Jaelyn K. DaSilva Arina Deh Nathan J. Desrosiers Jasmine Dos Reis Jai-Lynn Ferreira Benjamin D. Fortin Katelyn R. Furtado Emma L. Gillheeney Jayvooen L. Gonsalves Xavier M. Graca Ryleigh E. Grant Natalie A. Hughes Ahmya N. Ingram Isaiah P. Jean-Louis Yaniaha Jones Jacob J. Langille Divinerose B. Lukusa Jared J. Martin Paris Martin Thomas J. Martin Claire I. Martins John K. McKnight
Ethan J. Medeiros Caitlin E. Miguel Brett Nadrowski Emma J. Nordquist Sherly Norisca Olivia B. Norwood Sarah A. Pereira Caterina L. Perry Makena B. Petsch Jacob T. Poore Keira M. Quadros Allyson M. Reed Manuel P. Santos, III Li Li D. Schoenfelder Ryan M. Silva Janessa M. Steele Ryan A. Stover Ariana J. Vieira Jillian A. Ward Ethan K. Whitman Julia J. Williamson