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Family History Month Contest Winners

The present and past winners are:

2013 Family History Month Contest Winners
  • First Place - Kaitlyn Vogel, Mrs. Maresca's 5th grade class at New Monmouth School

  • Second Place - Kylie Tang, Ms. Lutz's class at Meadowbrook School

  • Third Place - Anton Saks, Mr. Polakoski's 5th grade class at  New Monmouth School

  • Honorable Mention -  Shannon Crowe, Mrs. Watts' 6th grade class at Pine Brook Middle School; Kyle Faaland, Mrs. Maresca's 5th grade class at New Monmouth School; Kylie Frew, Ms. Podel's class at Pine Brook Middle School; Nate Gardner, Mrs. Maresca's 5th grad class at New Monmouth School; Emma Lips, Miss Gass' 5th grade class at Bayview School; Kristen Rass, Mrs. Podel's 6th grade class at Pine Brook School; Emily Rozzo, Mrs. Maresca's 5th grade class at New Monmouth School; Kiran Singh, Mrs. Watts' 6th grade class at Pine Brook Middle School; Jack Zrebiec, Ms. Gass' 5th grade class at Bayview School.

 

Rear L R:  Carol Megill(MCGS President), Kaitlyn Vogel, Emily Rozzo, Anton Saks, Kylie Frew, Kyle Faaland, Ray Veth(Family History Month Chair)

Front L R: Jack Zrebiec, Kristen Rass, Emma Lips, Kylie Tang, Nate Gardner, Shannon Crowe

2012 Family History Month Contest Winners
  • First Place - Emily Guica. of the Pine Brook School, Manalapan

  • Second Place - Chukwuemekalum Echezona of the Newbury Elementary School, Howell.

  • Third Place - Gianna Rutigliano, Pine Brook School

  • Honorable Mention - Madison Doran, Julia Shmooker, Daniella Ryaboy, Ryan Alexander Schreiber, Brianna Buoncare, and Joseph Castellano of Pine Brook School; Daniel Magrini and Molly Moore of Avon Elementary School; and Jeda Ashley Coward of Land O'Pines School.

 

Rear, from left; Carol Megill, MCGS President, Ms. Menhart,Land O�Pines, Emeka Echezona, Newbury School; Daniel Magrini, Avon; Ryan Alexander Schreiber, Pine Brook; Joseph Castellano, Pine Brook; Ray Veth; Ms.Rodel, Newbury school

Front from left: Emily Giuca, Pine Brook; Gianna Rutigliano, Pine Brook, Molly Moore, Avon, Jeda Ashley Coward, Land O� Pines Julia Shmookler, Pine Brook, Madison Doran, Pine Brook.

2011 Family History Month Contest Winners

  • First Place - Kayla Diorio of St. Leo the Great School in Lincroft

  • Second Place - Abraham Seruya of Hillel Yeshiva School, West Long Branch

  • Third Place - Trinity Yap Pelina of Land O�Pines School, Howell

  • Honorable Mention - Ryan Tumulty, Sara Fitzgerald, and Matthew Fallon, all of St. Leo�s; Noah Bennett, Maria Ulz, Alex Mackanic, and Dylan Dougher of Land O� Pines: Kristen Dorman of Cove Road School, and Alyssa Nicole Azcarraga of the Newbury School.

The essay winners are:

Front Row L->R Kayla DiOrio, Matthew Fallon, Kristen Dorman, Dylan Dougher, Ryan Tumelty

2nd Row L->R: Trinity Yap Pelina, Abraham Seruya, Alex Mackinic, Maria Utz, Alyssa Azcarraga

Teachers: Mrs. Madison, Land O'Pines; and Mrs. Menhart, Newbury School

2010 Family History Month Contest Winners

  • First Place - Jacob Hoglund

  • Second Place - Jared Man

  • Third Place - Amanda Tran

  • Honorable Mention - Aparna Ragupathi. Amanda Boggio, Miranda Schindler, Shane Matus, Kayla Diorio, Talia Hanaburgh, Cassidy Kimmel, Sarah Antaki, Henry Vaccaro

The essay winners are:

Front Row L->R Talia Haraburgh, Henry Vaccaro, Jacob Hoglund, Shane Matus, Cassidy Kimmel, Aparn Ragupathi

Middle Row L->R: Carol Megill, Kayla Diorio, Jared Man, Amanda Tran, Sarah Antaki, Miranda Schindler

Top Row L->R: Ms. Ronnie Dwyer, Ms. Ronnie Cohen, Mrs. Menhart

2009 Family History Month Contest Winners

  • First Place - Lauren Cooper, 5th Grade, Ocean Township Intermediate School

  • Second Place - Katie Ferraro; 5th grade, Land O' Pines School

  • Third Place - Eleni Scurletis,; 6th Grade, Rumson Country Day School

  • Honorable Mention - Danica Lee, 6th Grade, Rumson County Day School;  George Moran,  Greenville School; Sara Nissen and Alexa Steady, Land O' Pines School; Sara Baron, Newbury School; Gabrielle Bianchi, Swimming River School; Dominic Ciocca and Sarah Lynch, Holy Innocents School;  Michael Sanserverino, West Freehold School, all 5th Graders.

The essay winners are:

Front Row L->R:Danica Lee, Lauren Cooper, Katie Ferraro, Sarah Lynch, Sara Baron, Eleni Scurletis

Back row L->R: Sara Nissen, Alexa Steady, George Moran, Gabrielle Bianchi, Michael Sanserverino

 

2008 Family History Month Contest Winners

  • First Place - Caitlyn Bennett; Mrs. Folger's 6th grade class from Ocean Township Intermediate School

  • Second Place - Eric Wilkinson; Mrs. King's 6th grade class from the Pink Brook School in Englishtown

  • Third Place - Patrick Parenty; Mrs. Folger's 6th Grade class from Ocean Township Intermediate School

  • Honorable Mention - James Rausch and Emily Henderson from Ocean Township Intermediate school; Jason Ittner, Victoria Columbo, Emily Chen, Emily Triolo, Matthew Brutzman and Katelyn Fleisch from the Pine Brook School; and Brandon Castro from St. Catherine's School in Spring Lake

The essay winners and their teachers are:

Front Row L->R:Emily Chen (inset), Eric Wilkinson, Brandon Castro, Emily Henderson, Emily Triolo, Katelyn Fleisch.

Back row L->R: Mrs. Fogler, Patrick Parenty, James Rauch, Victoria Columbo, Mrs. King, Matthew Brutzman, Mrs. Leschen.

2007 Family History Month Contest Winners

  • First Place - Christina Cesco-Cancian - 5th grade

  • Second Place - Kendra Sullivan - 6th grade

  • Third Place - Kyle Etzel - 5th grade

  • Honorable Mention - Samantha Megill, Michael Reverendo, Ani Demurjian, Teofil Kornylak, Willam King, Thomas Toman, Haley Patrick, Morgan Lowry, Grace Groh and Gene Landino


L->R: Grace Groh, Haley Patrick, Gene Landino, Ani Demurjian, Michael Reverendo, William King, Thomas Toman, Kyle Etzel, Christina Cesco-Cancian, Samantha Megill, Kendra Sullivan

2006 Family History Month Contest Winners

  • First Place - Sarah Soltes - 5th grade
  • Second Place - Meghan Cobb - 5th grade
  • Third Place - Sean Canny - 5th grade
  • Honorable Mention - Jonathan Pang, Samantha Peralta, Alyssa Giannotto, Michael Leone, John Flannelly, Lauren Fazio, Emma L, Pasula, Steven Jacobson, Adrienne Areabascio


Rear L->R Adrienne Arebascia, Michael Leone, Sean Canny, John Flannelly, Steven Jacobsen
Front L->R Sarah Soltes, Alyssa Gianotto, Samantha Peralta, Meghan Cobb

2005 Family History Month Contest Winners

  • First Place - Anar Pant - 6th grade
  • Second Place - Jaclyn Arvedon - 6th grade
  • Third Place - Zachary T. Bicho - 5th grade
  • Honorable Mention - Benjamin Newbury, Keith Clark, Kyle O'Brien, Amanda D'Amico, Avni Sharma, Griffen Brodman, Adam Fazlibegu, Ilana Porter, Christina Floristean

2004 Family History Month Contest Winners

  • First Place - John Palladino- 6th grade
  • Second Place - John Ebinger- 6th grade
  • Third Place - Michael Meltzer - 5th grade
  • Honorable Mention - Daniel Ambrose, Emily Boehler, Jeremy Eisner, Anthony Koudary, Jeremy Mane, Heather Mansueto, Brendan McSherry, Brian Rice, Gabriel Tioscco

From Left to Right: Anthony Khoudary, Jeremy Eisner, John Ebinger, Bryan, Rice, Jeremy Mane, Daniel Ambrose, Michael Meltzer, Gabriel Tioseco, Emily Boehler and Heather Mansueto.  Not pictured: John Palladino and Brendan McSherry

2003 Family History Month Contest Winners

  • First Place - Mackenzie Tyler- 6th grade
  • Second Place - Kara Noelle Blakeslee - 5th grade
  • Third Place - Samuel Moeller - 6th grade
  • Honorable Mention - Gene Blanco, Garrett Clark Foster, Kevin Robert Lewis, Kelly Martin, Brendan M. Prachar, Amy Strauss, Andrew Touati, Eugene Vaios and Blair Wikoff

2002 Family History Month Contest Winners

  • First Place - Michelle A. Williams- 6th grade
  • Second Place - Kimberly Sayre - 5th grade
  • Third Place - Elizabeth Ozery - 6th grade
  • Honorable Mention - Chloe Wong, Dana Sadowitz, Jaclyn Scalgione, Jessica Montondo, Brian Dittmeier, Brandon Millman, Katherine Dwyer, Melissa Rothman, Cheryl Moran, Jessica Furiato, Jordan Bovais and Elizabeth Dietz

2001 Family History Month Contest Winners

  • First Place - Laura Christine Turner
  • Second Place - Rachel Lauren Gorsky
  • Third Place - Christopher Katana

2000 Family History Month Contest Winners

photo of contest winners

Front row (left to right):
Joshua Breslin (sixth grade) - First Prize
Scott Dittimeir (sixth grade) - Second Prize

Back row (left to right):
Mrs. Ostrega, teacher to Joshua and Scott
Dolores Olson presenting the awards on behalf of the Monmouth County Genealogy Society

1999 Family History Month Contest Winners

At our September 1998 meeting, awards were presented to the four winners in our family history essay contest.

photo of 3 winning schoolchildren
Pictured are (left to right): Cody Richter - first place in the video category, Nicole Rhode - first place in the written category, and Meghan Skeehan - second place in the written category.
photo of schoolchild with award presenter
Pictured are (left to right): Emily Grant - third place in the written category and Mrs. Nancy Heydt, chairman of the Family History Month committee of the Monmouth County Genealogy Society.
                                                           

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