More than 200 Dublin City Schools students and staff received recognition for their contributions to the Dublin community at the Community Champion Awards on April 23.

The Dublin Chamber of Commerce and Dublin City Schools teamed up once again to host this annual event, which was emceed by Stacia Naquin, co-anchor for ABC6 News. The Community Champion Awards aims to nurture young citizens and Dublin City Schools staff members who engage the community through leadership and service, and honors those who exemplify the best of volunteerism, character, leadership, and a sense of caring and responsibility for others. 

Twelve seniors received $500 cash scholarships. Those students are; Dublin Coffman students Bryan Li, Evan Jajack, Kaia Oshida and Nate Johnson; Dublin Jerome students Caroline Gross, Krutika Mishra, Nikhita Srikanth and Divya Warrier; and Dublin Scioto students Lillian Harter, Matthew Howard, Spencer McClellan and Autumn Smith. 

Others received $100 in a college plan account, including; Dublin Coffman student Chasen Kern, Dublin Jerome student Maximilian Wang, Dublin Jerome student Maxwell Imamura, Grizzell student Aubrey Hall, Davis student Arya Hazelbaker, Karrer student Zain Dewani, Depp student Gangotri Sadineni, Hopewell student Luis Florez Diaz, Wyandot student Leah Gram, Hopewell student Sai Magathi Venugopal Sekargopi and Indian Run student London Steele. Dublin Scioto’s Autumn Smith received the Marina Davis Memorial Scholarship.

Other students who received a Community Champion Award included- 

Bailey Elementary

Aggie Barrington

Julia Schoening

 

Coffman High School

Safia Ahmed

Omama Benkirane Benkirane

Autumn Broyles

Mason Charlton

Laksh Dhir

Connor Gartin

Sasha Homsy

Evan Jajack

CiCi Jobe

Nate Johnson

Annie Johnson

Sharayu Kadam

Chasen Kern

Megan Kestner

Tahreem Khan

MaKenna Leonard

Bryan Li

Leroy McIver

Michael Meyer

Monserrat Quetzalit Orduna Villasenor

Kaia Oshida

Jaela Proper

Rayan Samaoui

Fatima Sanchez Cruz

Pooja Sriram

Siddharth Suresh

Angelika-Lili Susanto

Sara Tulchinsky

Andrew Vick 

Wanjiku Watene

Emma Webb

Olivia Wirth

 

Davis Middle School

Lauren Bliss

Arya Hazelbaker

Aseel Musa

Sydney Smith

 

Deer Run Elementary

Lydia Baltzell

Riley Cerar

Leah Herrold

Katie Siston

Bailey Smith

 

Depp Elementary

Milan Arya

Elena Campanile

Anderson DeMatteis

Quinn McCreary

Olivia Moran

Gangotri Sadineni

Malia Samuels

Harmony Solis

Peyton Steiner

Brayden Wilkins

 

Eli Pinney Elementary

Yasmin Block

Caelan Denier

Zoey Keller

Evelyn Lightell

Adriana Messaros

 

Eversole Run Middle School

Krish Parekh

Sahithi Sadineni

 

Glacier Ridge Elementary

Avery  Altenburger

Naganeha Amirineni

Anika Bhatia

Connor Cline

Shaina Hubballi

Akshadha Kunta

Monish Prakash

Alina Zhang

 

Grizzell Middle School

Patrick Barrington

Mia Buenaventura

Brooke Dorner

Jameson Hall

Aubrey Hall

Seth Huckaby

Ryan Lam

Lacey Mangum

Stella Mercer

Ainsley Moncrief

Elyse Patel

Sanam Rasekhy

Eva Resnik

Hadley Tyler

Gabrielle VanOrmer

Shirley Yaw

 

Hopewell Elementary

Laila Dyussemaliyeva

Luis Tony Flores Diaz

Sam Henderson

Conner Kelbick

Safowaa Kwakye

Swara Madane

William Norfleet

Srikrsna Senthilkumar

Sai Magathi Venugopal Sekargopi

 

Indian Run Elementary

Anna Rozanski

London Steele

Daviya Webb

 

Jerome High School

Mariam Abaza

Zachary Allen

Rohan Athavale

Viraj Bajoria

Tanvi Bavisetty

Pranav Bavisetty

Dinesh Bojja

Tanvi Chalumalla

Jordan Dominic

Quinn Elfers

Kennedy Faller

Caroline Gross

Eileen Gustina

Catherine Harman

Alyssa Hartman

Dustin He

Maxwell Imamura

Lasya Kopuri

Katie Lu

Ishan Makadia

Max Masri

Claire McBride

Michaela McHenry

Sonia Mehta

Krutika Mishra

Leah Morton

Sreenivas Nadella

Prajuval Prakash

Trinay Raguraman

Riya Sahu

Dhruti Shah

Nikhita Srikanth

Dhruva Thimmenahalli

Varun Thotli

Shreya Vadlamani

Maximilian Wang

Patrick Wang

Divya Warrier

Kade Williams

Caroline Xi

Kaylee Yaw

Andrea Yu

Evan Yu

Emma Yu

Liyanjin (Julie) Zhu

Rachel Zhu

 

Karrer Middle School

Zain Dewani 

Tyler Kramer

Zeeshan Rehman

Caroline Vick 

 

Olde Sawmill Elementary

Gemma Bernotas

Nino Farrauto

Vinny Farrauto

Dominic Farrauto

Rachel Kalra

Daisy Liu

Mia Lovera-Castillo

Riad Najib

 

Scioto High School

Danya Al-Hayderi

Nathaniel Asbury

Holland Bell

IsabellaDionisio

Lillian (Mei) Harter

Morgan Hoover

Matthew Howard

Megha Joish

Natalia Kantner

Joseph Kwon

Morgan Mar

Spencer McClellan

Adam Moberger

Christiana Nickleson

Bryan Owens

Diana Pablo Martinez

Chelsy Perez

Saeed Sanaallah

Dhruvi Sisodia

Emilie Smith

Hailey Smith

Autumn Smith

Meenakshi Varadarajan

Rachel Villalobos

Selah White

Emma Zhang

 

Scottish Corners Elementary

Evelyn Hatfield

Amelia Huth

Leah Imbrogno

Ella Nye

Mackenzie O'Malley

Addison Parton

James Scartz

Catherine Wolf

 

Sells Middle School

Shorooq Benkirane

 

Thomas Elementary

Sophia Bostic

Chloe Gauntt

Gisele Kanning

Mio Lisbon

Owen Schwarz

Carolyn Seaholm

Hannah Son

 

West Bridge Academy

Julia Bentz

 

Wright Elementary

Nour Abu Laiha

Natailia Aguilar Armenta

Brielle Burbage

Alonnie Coats

Xavier Dean

Beau Fotheringham

Joey Keller

Thomas Koppoe

Violet Schuiteman

Vehbi Sevim

Katara Theodoris

Anuja Verma

Helena Wehnke

 

Wyandot Elementary

Leah Graham

Ruby Graham

 

Staff members who received Community Champion Awards are- 

Bailey Elementary

Tami Boroff

 

Coffman High School

Simon Birkhoff

 

Depp Elementary

Breanna Huffman

 

Emerald Campus

Drew Jones

Monica Rodenberg

 

Glacier Ridge Elementary

Liz Cramer

 

Hopewell Elementary

Jodi Cooper

 

Indian Run Elementary

Yumi Osada

Andrew Phillips

 

Jerome High School

Mike McCreary

Rosemarie Payne

 

Riverside Elementary

Mike Moler

Leslie Stelmach

 

Scioto High School

Kyle Hildebrandt

DeSanka Lokas

Alyssa Ritchart

Michelle Wright

 

Scottish Corners Elementary

Megan Collins

Lindsay Law

Lauren Windham

 

Wright Elementary

Katie Guehl

 

Emerald Campus teacher Monica Rodenberg was awarded a $500 donation made in her name to use towards a school project of her choice.

The Community Champion Awards were made possible with the help of the following sponsors: Dublin Chamber of Commerce; Dublin Chamber Civic Foundation; Dublin City Schools; City of Dublin; Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield; Columbus Financial Concepts; Hidaka USA, Inc.; Honda Marysville; IGS Energy; BMI Federal Credit Union; Bruegger’s Bagels; Celebrity Signs; Gordon Flesch Company; Kinetics Noise Control; Nationwide Children’s; Ohio University - Dublin College of Health Sciences and Professions; Ruscilli Construction Co; Smiley Dental Group; Chick-Fil-A; Renewal By Anderson; URE; Clean Eatz Kitchen; Flyers Pizza and Subs; Sam’s Club and Subway.