April 26, 2012.indd - Rockwood School District

Welcome and Opening Remarks
Kim Cranston, APR, Rockwood Communications
Pledge of Allegiance
Eddie Neuner, Ethan Haller, Rachel Pevehouse, Quincy Broadus
and Michael Kuebler, Selvidge Middle School
Overview of the Board of Education
Introduction of the Rockwood Board of Education
Dr. Bruce Borchers, Rockwood Superintendent
Presentation of Awards
Board of Education Awards
Selvidge Middle School Students
Sherry Liliensiek’s seventh-grade class is receiving a
Board of Education Award in recognition of its fi rst
place designation in the Missouri Fine Arts
Education Day video contest. The students’ video
addressed bullying prevention while also
highlighting the importance of art education.
Duke Talent Identification Program
The Board of Education is proud to recognize
students for their achievements in the Duke
Talent Identifi cation Program. This program
identifi es academically gifted students and
provides resources to nurture the development
of these bright students.
In the 2011-20112 Duke Talent Search, 137
seventh-grade students from Rockwood’s six
middle schools achieved state or grand level
recognition based on their scores on college
entrance exams.
Duke University Talent Identification Program
Crestview Middle
Grand Recognition: Joshua Essman, Lili Hostetler and Athena Zeng
State Recognition: Nicholas Brouk, Cooper Brown, Emma Bruere, Samuel
Cox, Arpan Das, Jacob Gould, Willem Groeneveld-Meijer, Tyler Harris,
Nathaniel Ho, Hamza Iqbal, Sami Iqbal, Lauren Jenkins, Elizabeth Karpman,
Aparna Kasinadhuni, Samuel Katke, Yujin Kim, Yushin Kim, Lauren Kirtser,
Clayton Knittel, Brent Linneman, Judy Luo, Nora Madaras, Jacob Meadows,
Hayley Michel, Rachel Monson, Sanika Nanda, Caylyn Powell, Megan Price,
Sri Siva Satya Puttagunta, Sophia Radetic, Angelo Raffaelli, Lauren Rickard,
Matthew Robinson, Michael Robinson, Ava Schmidt, Akshay Srinivasan, Riley
Steinbrecher, Nicholas Suter, Zachary Taylor, Kevin Zeng and Lucy Zhu
LaSalle Springs Middle
State Recognition: Katherine Dames, Grant Eickel, Madelyn Harvey, Hope
Keeley, Brandon Keesey, Reuben Kern, Adhitya Murali, Evan Pina-White,
Hannah Powell and Evan Spears
Rockwood South Middle
Grand Recognition: Daniel Money and Michaela Murphy
State Recognition: Lauren Bishop, Gianni Carcagno, Jessica Cunningham,
Daniel Gacioch, Jonathan Gacioch, Eric Gerstein, Sarah Heiland, Colin
Hilpert, Katherine Johnson, Tiffany Johnson, Julianna Kesselring, Abigail Kilian
Clayton Lieberman, John Meuser, Tarun Pasupuleti, Sarah Peterson,
Alexis Rebman, Victoria (Rosie) Reilly, Nicholas Schoenberger, Noah
Stelmachowicz, Jackson Tauser, Michael Vollmer,
Daniel Voss and Samantha Wijeweera
Rockwood Valley Middle
Grand Recognition: Sai Allu and Logan Coffman
State Recognition: Hannah Agolia, Lauren Bower, Sarah Dobson, Natalie
Elser, Michelle Fan, Zachary Janicki, Sean Keegans, Lauren Kessler, Srikar
Kommareddy, Jack Mazza, Haley McAndrew, Ryan McCarthy, Maxwell
Miller, Nicholas Roberts, Arya Royal, William Schatz, Mary Joy Uebelein and
Daniel Young
Selvidge Middle
Grand Recognition: Jared Speichinger, Katherine Throm and Chenxin Yin
State Recognition: Claire Albert, Thatcher Burns, Brandon Chan, Megan
Constantinides, Amanda Herman, Brandon Ingli, Timothy King, Savanna
Lee, Sydney Munden, Sydney Nelson, Lev Paciorkowski, Timothy Patschorke,
Nicholas Pickens, Kishan Shah, Vishal Shah, Stephen Shellabarger, Samuel
Sherwood, Margaret Sills, Dawson Weis, Joseph Westhoff and Sara Winkler
Wildwood Middle
Grand Recognition: Amy Dai and Trevor Vogl
State Recognition: Katelynne Banton, Keegan Donlen, Nitara Margana,
James Marshall, Julia Moeller, Charles Nosal, Kaleb Overby, Tim Palazzola,
Shruthi Ramalingam, Sai Vogirala and Lisa Wu
To read more about the awards, to view photos from the awards
ceremony, or to nominate someone for an award, visit:
www.rockwood.k12.mo.us/boardofeducation.

Meet the Rockwood
Board of Education
Janet Strate
President
Term expires 2013
(636) 537-4031
stratejanet
@rockwood.k12.mo.us
Stephen Banton
Director
Term expires 2013
(636) 394-7242
bantonstephen@
rockwood.k12.mo.us
Dr. Keith Kinder
Director
Term expires 2014
(636) 384-9204
kinderkeith@
rockwood.k12.mo.us
Matt Doell
Vice President
Term expires 2014
(314) 575-8618
doellmatt@
rockwood.k12.mo.us
Bill Brown
Director
Term expires 2015
(636) 938-3345
brownbill@
rockwood.k12.mo.us
Sherri Rogers
Director
Term expires 2015
(314) 884-5864
rogerssherri@
rockwood.k12.mo.us
Welcome to the
Rockwood
Board of
Education
Awards Ceremony
April 26, 2012
Steve Smith
Director
Term expires 2014
(314) 570-1454
smithsteve@
rockwood.k12.mo.us
Bruce Borchers, Ph.D.
Rockwood Superintendent
(636) 733-2005
askthesupt@rockwood.k12.mo.us
Rockwood School District
111 E. North Street • Eureka, MO 63025
(636)733-2000
www.rockwood.k12.mo.us
Mission:
We do whatever it takes to ensure all students realize their potential.