HBE & PJMS: NYS AHPERD Leadership Award

On Saturday, May 3rd, at Wallkill Valley High School, 14 Middle School students and 15 HBE students were awarded the NYS AHPERD Catskill Zone Physical Education Leadership award. All schools in the Catskill Zone of the New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance in Orange, Ulster, and Sullivan Counties were invited to select honorees at the elementary, middle, and junior high school levels.  

The award is given for outstanding leadership and excellence in Physical Education. These students have demonstrated excellent performance in the areas of fitness, citizenship, and leadership. 

Congratulations to our HBE and Middle School recipients. It is an honor for you to be selected among thousands of tri-county students for this prestigious award!

The award winners were:

6th Grade

• Zachary Conklin
• Skylar Delellas
• Eva Ebbecke
• Ryan Fitzpatrick
• Maxim Frolo
• Blake Gove
• Doris Ann Leonard
• Emma Mackerley
• Bernard O'Donohue
• Andrew Pierce
• Bryn Santiago
• Ryder Scott
• Eden Shannon
• Samuel Swires
• Aven Traynor

8th Grade

• Adalena Volpe
• Adrianna Nicolette
• Amirah Mercurio
• Ava Mayfield
• Benjamin Ebbecke
• Camryn Randolph
• Izaiah Green
• Jackson Mills
• Kaleigh Westling
• Lauren Kalin
• Mia Griffith
• Stella Sheehan
• Thomas Viserta
• Zachary Leicht