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Junior High School Inducts Students into National Junior Honor Society
Scholarship, service, character, citizenship, and leadership are the pillars of the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS). On March 26, Rondout Valley Junior High School’s chapter of this prestigious organization inducted 40 students exemplifying these qualities.
During a formal, inspiring ceremony, Assistant Principal Stephen Protoss led the traditional candle-lighting ritual, symbolizing the core values of the Honor Society. The inductees then took the NJHS pledge, affirming their dedication to academic excellence, community service, and personal integrity. Each student received a certificate of membership, marking their achievement and commitment.
Protoss shared introductions of the inductees, highlighting their future goals and hobbies. From ambitious career goals such as marine biologist, crime scene investigator, doctor, actor, and professional lacrosse player, the students demonstrated their passion for growth and leadership.
Congratulations to this year’s inductees: Maxwell Weber, Asher Weissenberg, Michael Sweeney, Evan Post, Lucia Negahbani, Sebastian Nedden, Ksenia Mykula, Mia Maloney, Jack Balogh-Kerner, Maxwell Bowers, Trace Baker, Hanson Chen, Luke Helm, Raiya Jagodzinski, Daphne Ortner, Eva Owen, Isabella Porras Vargas, Nico Sanchez, Graham Sheehy Newman, Maximilian Vollmer, Matteo Walsh, Mia Bafumo-Weinhofer, Aubrie Chase, Kip Green, Atlas Greenblatt, Perle James, Arianna Kraft, Angelina Lunstedt, Ella Moscowitz, John Ritayik, Adalee Zimmerman, Margaux McMillan, Isla Brown, Levi Chapin, Jeannine Watson, Gregory Post, Abigail Jett, Gabriella Castro, Alila Andersen, and Siebren Miedema-Haynes.
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