One-hundred and twenty-five students graduated from Christian Brothers Academy on June 4. The ceremonies for the Class of 2023, held at Alibrandi Stadium, included the presentation of several academic and service awards.
Here is a list of award winners:
General Excellence
In Memory of Frank J. Spina ‘47
Valedictorian: Blake Savage
Salutatorian: Finn Doyle
English
In Memory of Louis J. Steigerwald, Sr., 1917
Awarded To: Emily Ball
Next In Merit: Mary Sullivan
Fine Arts
In Memory of Brother Anthony Lamb, FSC
Art: William Harrigan
Band: Emilia Colabello
Chorus: Johanna Hanson
Orchestra: Mark Khairallah
French
In Memory of Eleanor Sullivan Owen
Awarded To: Elena Chiodi
Next In Merit: Tristan Korfonta
Mathematics
In Memory of Norbert F. Abend, AFSC, 1922
Awarded To: Anna Kelley
Next In Merit: Thomas Leskoske
Religion
In Memory of Brother B. James Quinn, FSC
Awarded To: Erin Nardella
Next In Merit: Maria Canzano
Science
In Memory of Leonard P. Markert, AFSC ‘18
Awarded To: Sravan Kodali
Next In Merit: Luke DeLorenzo
Social Studies
In Memory of Leo D. Kelley, 1917
Awarded To: Micah Kluesner
Next In Merit: Gerald Vielhauer
Spanish
In Memory of Mr. T. Frank Dolan, Jr., AFSC, 1913
Awarded To: Hana Kang
Next In Merit: Jack Griffith
President’s De La Salle Leadership Award
Sravan Kodali, Micah Kluesner
Sravan Kodali
Micah Kluesner
Principal’s Student Recognition Award
Luke DeLorenzo, Grace Catalano
New York State Senate Citizen’s Award
Lloyd Ziparo, Hana Kang
Syracuse Rotary Club Award
Tristan Korfonta, Amelia Bonacci
Semper Fidelis Music Award
Matthew Craybas
Civic Morning Music Award
Emily Ball
Marine Corps Scholastic Academic Excellence Award
Ayden Hickey, Madeline Massa
Air Force Math & Science Award
Logan Roueche, Katherine Uryniak
Air Force Scholar Athlete Award
William Harrigan, Giselle Vlassis
Giselle Vlassis
Attorney General’s “Triple C” Award
Nolan Hammerschmidt, Emily Jones
Alumni Association Distinguished Senior Award
Gerald Vielhauer
“Oh, How Upstate” Award
Mark Khairallah
New York State Comptrollers Achievement Award
Nathan Vault, Caroline Cox
Caroline Cox
Brother Edmund Dwyer Award
India Roopnarine
India Roopnarine
Brother Gabriel Fiumano ’47 Award
Ryan Mulhern, Victoria English
Brother Stephen McCabe and Brother Jerome Stevens Award
Claire Hulslander
Brother Mutien Marie Creative Arts Award
Georgia Homik
Community Service Award
Max Wysocki, Riley Carroll
Max Wysocki
Brother Basilan O’Connell Award
Mia Ludington
Bishop Frank J. Harrison Award
Braeden Burns, Micha Kluesner
Bishop Joseph O’Keefe Award
Casey Vaughn, Sara Zdep
DeFrancisco Family Award
Jack Griffith, Georgia Brown
LaSalle Medal
Andrew Kohlbrenner, Sydney Lodato
All Photos By Chuck Wainwright
For Additional Photos of Graduation 2023: https://wainwrightphoto.dphoto.com/album/vmd3qf
