⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: African-American Culture Club (President), BOE (Student Representative), Ethics Team (Co-Captain), Eastside (Online Opinions Editor), Hair Braiding Club (Co-President/Founder), Peer Leaders, DECA and Miracle League
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Spanish (VP), English, Science, Social Studies, Math and Cum Laude Society
🍒COMMUNITY: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Student Visionaries of the Year Competition Team Member
🏆AWARDS: College Board National African American Scholar (2023); Commended Scholar for PSAT (2024), Delaware Valley Regional HS Ethics Bowl at Villanova University Semi-Finalist (2024), AP Scholar with Honor (2024), Journalism Education Association National Student Media Contests, “Excellent” in Editorial Writing; National Journalism Quiz Bowl Finals Participant, GSSPA, Placed No.1 in Print & Online Journalism with Eastside + First Place In- Depth Reporting, Winner of Rowan University Writing Arts HS Contest (1st Place in Academic Writing + winner of Emerging Writer’s Scholarship) and Carleton Liberal Arts Experience Scholar (2023).
🎓Selam will be attending Harvard University where she will major in Economics.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Cross Country (Captain), Winter Track (Captain), Spring Track (Captain), Cherry Hill East Athletic Leadership Council and Holton’s Heroes
🍒COMMUNITY: Volunteer work for multiple community 5Ks
🏆AWARDS: South Jersey Runner Of The Year (2024-25), All South Jersey Cross Country Team (2024), East XC Newcomer of the year (2021), East XC MVP (2023 & 2024), East Winter Track MVP (2023-24 and 2024-25), Olympic Conference 1st Team Cross Country (2023 & 2024), Olympic Conference 1st Team Winter Track (2023-24 and 2024-25), Olympic Conference 1st Team Spring Track (2024), Olympic Conference 2nd Team Cross Country (2022), Olympic Conference 2nd Team Winter Track (2022-23), 5x East Track Record Holder
🎓Brody will be attending Rutgers University where he will major in Marketing and continue Cross Country/Track.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Eastside (Editor-in-Chief), FOP (Chairperson) and French Club
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Cum Laude Society (VP), French, English, Social Studies, Math and Quill & Scroll Society
🍒COMMUNITY: National Honor Society for Dance Arts and ZZ Dance/ZZ Ambassador
🏆AWARDS: GSSPA Distinguished Journalism Award (2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025), GSSPA Distinguished Online Journalism Award (2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025), NSMC: Online News Package, First Place (2024-25), National Journalism Quiz Bowl Semifinalist (2024-25), GSSPA First Place Multimedia Feature (2024-25), GSSPA Honorable Mention for In-Depth Reporting (2024-25), NSMC: Literary Magazine Illustration, Honorable Mention (2023-24), NSPA Online Pacemaker Award (2021-22)
🎓Michelle will be attending Cornell University where she will major in English (Pre-Law).
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Belles (Officer), Model UN (Co-Secretary General), Mock Trial (Lead Attorney), East Musicians on Call (Co-President), Board of Education (Alt Rep), Coffee House (Co-Chair), Peer Leaders, Freshman Crimson Theater, Freshman Spring Musical, Ethics Team and Speech & Debate
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Cum Laude Society (President), English, French, Science, Social Studies, Math, and PAVAS
🍒COMMUNITY: Legislative Intern for the 6th Legislative District Office, Bethel Baptist Tech, and A Little More Love Outreach Director
🏆AWARDS: Student of Character (2022), Model UN Best Novice x2 (2023), Honorable Mention (2024), Best Delegate x3 (2024 and 2025), Gold President’s Volunteer Service Award (2024), All South Jersey Choir (2022), All State Girls Choir (2023), Program Oral Interp First Place—NSDA (National Speech and Debate Association) Springboard Scrimmage (2023), TurnUp Internship Certificate of Completion (2024), AP Scholar with Honor (2024), Seal of Biliteracy for French (2025) and US Senate Youth Program NJ delegate (2025)
🎓Aaralyn will be attending Princeton University where she will major in Government.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Eastside (Online Features Editor/Print Features Editor/Print Community Editor), Field Hockey (Captain), Italian American Club (VP), Interact Club (Publicist), Girls Lacrosse, FOP, DECA and SGA
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: International Quill and Scroll Honor Society and Cum Laude Society
🏆AWARDS: East Girls Lacrosse Cougar Award (2022-23), East Field Hockey Cougar Award (2023-24), RYLA Conferee (2024), GSSPA Sports Writing in NJ and In-depth reporting in NJ Honorable Mention (2024-25), and Group awards in Journalism (2024-25)
🎓Ava will be attending Penn State University where she will major in Business.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Fall Show (Company Manager), Spring Musical (Company Manager), Crimson Theater (Director), One Acts (Actor and Director) and Mime Company
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Thespian Society and PAVAS
🏆AWARDS: Student of Character (2023 and 2025), First Place Renaissance Faire (2024)
🎓Annjelise will be attending Rutgers University Camden where she will major in Business Administration.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Cross Country (Captain), Winter Track (Captain), Spring Track (Captain), Women in Sports (Fundraising Coordinator), Blood Drive (Chairperson), EmpowHer/Feminist Student Union, Women in Science and Athlete Leadership Council
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Cum Laude Society (Vice President of Tutoring), English, Science, Social Studies, Math and PAVAS
🍒COMMUNITY: Senior Dance Team Captain at Happy Feet Dance Studio
🏆AWARDS: Cross Country Newcomer of the Year (2021), Cross Country Breakout Athlete (2022), Cross Country MVP (2023), Cross Country First Team All-Conference (2022, 2023, & 2024), Winter Track 3200m First Team All-Conference (2022-23), Winter Track MVP (2023-24), Spring Track Distance MVP (2023), New Jersey Seal of Biliteracy for Spanish, National Merit Commended Scholar, AP Scholar with Honor and the Class of 2025 Olympic Conference Female Scholar Athlete
🎓Cate will be attending Vassar College where she will major in Neuroscience and continue Cross Country/Track.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Crimson Theater (Director/Costumes), One Acts (Director/Actor), Faculty Musical (Costumes), Faculty Lip-Sync Battle (Co-Coordinator/Director/Producer), DECA, Fall Show, Spring Musical, Mime Company, Stage Crew, Costume Crew, Concert Choir, East Singers, Yearbook, ACT Club, Italian American Club, Interact Club, JSU and FOP
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: English, Social Studies. Thespian Society and PAVAS
🍒COMMUNITY: Participation in local theater organizations (VTC, MTC, CHPAC), DECA Dance Competition Volunteer
🏆AWARDS: Best Supporting Actor- One Acts (2024), Nomination for Best Supporting Actor (Fall 2023 & Spring 2024), DECA States (2024 & 2025), DECA State Instructional Mini-Award for Marketing Communications Roleplay, and AP Scholar
🎓AJ will be attending Rutgers University where he will major in Communications and PR, and minor in Theater.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Eastside Online (Editor-in-Chief/Culture Editor/Community Editor), DECA, FOP and Peer Leaders
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: English, Social Studies, Spanish, International Quill and Scroll Society and Cum Laude Society
🍒COMMUNITY: ZZ Dance Ambassador and the National Honor Society for Dance Arts
🏆AWARDS: GSSPA Distinguished Journalism Award (2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025), GSSPA Distinguished Online Journalism Award (2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025), JCC Camps at Medford Counselor of the Year Award (2022 and 2024)
🎓Taylor will be attending Penn State University where she will major in Communication Sciences & Disorders.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: DECA (DECA Leaders Social Media Team), Eastside (Business Manager/Social Media Manager), Spring Track (Captain), Soccer, Winter Track, Spirit Week (Dance Choreographer), SGA (Freshman VP), JSU, Powderpuff, Basketball Manager and National Classical League
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Cum Laude Society
🍒 COMMUNITY: Cherry Hill Rec Soccer Referee, Gift Of Life Donor Drives and Volunteer work at Congregation Beth El
🏆AWARDS: DECA: 2nd place role play in Law and Ethics at Regionals (2023), Finalist at States (2024), Advanced to States (2023, 2024 & 2025), Advanced to Nationals (2025); MVP “Jumper”, Spring Track (2023), National Latin Exam (2022) Honorable Mention in Distinction in Writing at Journalism Conference (2024)🎓Molly will be attending Indiana University where she will major in Finance at the Kelley School of Business.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: SGA (24-25 School-wide President, 23-24 School-wide VP, Sophomore Class VP), Eastside (Print Editor-in-Chief/Opinions Editor), Indian Cultural Society (Co-President/Events Coordinator), Connect 4 Cancer (VP), DECA, Marching Band and Superintendent Student Advisory Council
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: English (VP), French, Social Studies, Quill & Scroll Honor Society and Cum Laude Society
🍒COMMUNITY: Civics Innovators Fellow, Institute for Youth In Policy Fellow and Virtua Volunteer
🏆AWARDS: NJ Scholars Program Attendee (2024), JCamp Student Journalist (2024), 1st Place International Winner in Yale Review of International Studies Essay Contest (2024), 1st Place National Winner & Superior Rating: Online News Package Contest in National Student Media Contest (2025), Finalist for Multimedia News Story of the Year (2023), Ranked #1 in NJ for In-depth Reporting, Ranked #3 in NJ for Best Layout/Design (2024), Numerous other GSSPA Awards in layout/design, personal narrative, news story, etc. (2021-2025), National Journalism Quiz Bowl Semifinalist (2025), American Legion NJ Boys State Delegate (served as City Councilman and Supreme Court Justice - 2024), Civic Innovators Fellowship Solvathon Honorable Mention (2024), NJ State Seal of Biliteracy in French (2024), DECA Nationals Qualifier (2024 and 2025) and New Jersey High School Student Leader of the Year (2024-25)
🎓Manar will be attending Pomona College where he will double major in Molecular Biology and Philosophy, Politics, & Economics.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Blood Drive (Overall Chairperson), Holton’s Heroes Club (President & Founder), Mr. East (Overall Chairperson), DECA (Social Media Team Captain), Miracle League (Social Media Chair), Spirit Week (Dance Choreographer), Boys Varsity Lacrosse (Manager), FOP, SGA, JSU, Fashion Club and Powder Puff
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Spanish, Social Studies and English
🍒COMMUNITY: ZZ Dance Team Captain, ZZ JamZZ Volunteer, Tools For Schools Executive Board and National Honors Society for Dance Arts Member
🏆AWARDS: AP Scholar with Honor (2023-24), 1st place Regional and 7th place State Marketing Management Team Decision Making (2024), 4th place State Sports and Ent. Operations Research (2024), 2nd place Hospitality and Tourism Operations Research (2025), 2nd place Marketing Management Team Decision Making at States (2025), Elite Dance Sportsmanship and Character Award (2022-23), 1st place Senior Adv. Duet (2023-24), Student of Character (2024) and Spanish Seal of Biliteracy (2025)
🎓Charlie will be attending the University of South Carolina where she will major in Finance.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Speech Team (Captain), SGA (Junior & Senior Class VP), Blood Drive (Chairperson), Italian American Club (President), Interact, Field Hockey, FOP, DECA and Peer Leaders
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: National Speech & Debate Association (Distinction Degree), English, Science and Cum Laude Society
🍒COMMUNITY: Jewish Family & Children Services Volunteer
🏆AWARDS: AP Scholar (2024), DECA Districts 1st Place Role Play (2024), Informative Speaking: State Championship 5th Place (2024), UPenn Liberty Bell Tournament 4th Place (2024 and 2025), Summit Holiday Classic 3rd Place (2023) and 1st Place (2024), St. Joseph’s University Villiger Tournament 2nd Place (2024)
🎓Sydney will be attending the University of South Carolina where she will major in Advertising.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Marching Band, (Head Drum Major), Jazz Band (Lead Trumpet), Chinese Student Association (MCD Booth Manager), Wind Ensemble (Lead Trumpet), Symphony Orchestra (Lead Trumpet), Connect 4 Cancer (Treasurer), East Musicians on Call, DECA, SGA and Peer Leaders
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: English (Secretary), Social Studies, Science, PAVAS and Cum Laude Society
🍒 COMMUNITY: CHPL Teen Volunteer Program (Program Assistant)
🏆AWARDS: All South Jersey Band (2023-2024), Camp Pasquaney Mauran Cup Recipient (2024), DECA Regionals 2nd Place (2024), DECA State Finalist (2024), DECA Regionals Finalist (2025), and AP Scholar (2024)
🎓Ryder will be attending Northeastern University where he will major in Business Administration and Design.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Club (Co-VP), Young English Language Learners (Social Media Manager), African American Culture Club (Treasurer/Secretary), Robotics, Belles of East, Girls Who Code and Rosa Bridge Tutoring
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: English, Science, French, Math, PAVAS and Cum Laude Society
🏆AWARDS: VEX Robotics Tournament Champions (2022-23) and VEX Robotics Excellence Award (2023-24), AP Scholar with Distinction (2024) and NJ State Seal of Biliteracy in French (2024)
🎓Madison will be attending Cornell University where she will major in Chemistry and Chemical Biology.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Physics Club (VP of Club Collaboration), Science Olympiad (Secretary), Environmental Club (Co-President), Robotics (Team Captain), Math Club, Future Engineers Club, Symphony Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, Pit Orchestra, Chess Club and Autism Acceptance Club
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Math (Founder/President), Science (VP of Tutoring), Spanish, English, Social Studies and Cum Laude Society (VP)
🍒COMMUNITY: CHPL Teen Volunteer
🏆AWARDS: NJMTA High Honors/Honors (2022, 2023 & 2024), National Merit Commended Scholar (2025), AP Scholar With Distinction (2024), Temple OWLympiad Math Competition 1st Place (2024), Council Rock Orchestra Festival Superior Rating & Best Woodwind Section (2024), AI Camp Scholarship Award (2023) and Science Olympiad 3rd Place Regionals (2024)
🎓Sean will be attending Georgia Institute of Technology.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: SGA (Junior & Senior Class President), DECA (Outreach Team Captain), Eastern European Culture Club (Co-President), Empowher (Co-President), Speech & Debate (Treasurer), Peer Leaders, Student Voice Committee and Superintendent Student Advisory Council
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Spanish, English, Social Studies, Math and Cum Laude Society
🍒COMMUNITY: Descent of the Holy Spirit Romanian Orthodox Church Volunteer
🏆AWARDS: Seal of Biliteracy in Romanian and Spanish (2024), 1st Place DECA Districts Overall (2023, 2025), DECA States Finalist (2024, 2025), DECA States 2nd Place Overall (2025), DECA Nationals Qualifier (2025), National Merit Commended Scholar (2025), AP Scholar with Honor (2024) and National Speech and Debate Association Degree of Merit (2023)
🎓Jessica will be attending the University of Pennsylvania Wharton where she will major in Economics.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: American Sign Language Club (Founder/President), DECA (Leadership Team), FOP (Chairperson), Yearbook (Editor), SGA, Interact Club, Bridge Tutoring, Business & Marketing Club, Symphony Orchestra, Future Engineers Club, Chemistry Club, Women in Business, Jewish Student Union, Spirit Week Dance, BOE Town Hall Advisory Committee and Peer Leaders
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Science (President), Spanish, English, Math, PAVAS and Cum Laude Society
🍒COMMUNITY: Voorhees Theatre Company, NJASC Leadership Training Conference (Junior Counselor), Saint Joseph’s University Physics Wonder Girls Program (Mentor and Researcher), Rosa ASL Club (Student Advisor) and Competitive Gymnastics
🏆AWARDS: National Merit Commended Scholar (2025), Top 12 Conferee of the Year Finalist at the RYLA Conference (2024), AP Scholar with Honor (2024), NJ State Seal of Biliteracy - Spanish (2024), NJ Governor’s School of Engineering & Technology Selected Nominee (2024), Robert & Fannie Rosengarten Memorial Award (2023), CHE People’s Choice Award x2 (2023), DECA: International - Top 20 Overall, Role Play Distinction (2023 & 2024), States - 3rd Place Overall (2023), 7th Place Overall (2024), 2nd Place Overall (2025), Role Play and Exam Distinction (2022-2025), Regionals - 1st Place Overall, Top 2 Role Play and Exam (2023, 2024 & 2025); 2nd Place Overall, Top 2 Exam (2022), Jersey Optional Gymnastics Association (JOGA): State Qualifier and numerous awards (2022-2025), and Camden County Best of Class - Best Overall Student (2025)
🎓Arden will be attending the University of Virginia, as both a Jefferson Scholar and a Rodman Scholar, where she will major in Engineering.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: DEII (Founder/President), Young English Language Learners (President), Anatomy Club (President), Women in Science (President), Orthopaedics in Action (Co-President), Science Olympiad (VP of Operations), Biology Club (VP), Robotics, DECA, Orchestra and Softball
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: English, French, Science, Math, PAVAS and Cum Laude Society
🍒 COMMUNITY: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Student Visionaries of the Year (Candidate), CHOP (Research Intern), Young Scientists Journal (Senior Editor of Mathematics), Jefferson Health (Emergency Room Volunteer) and Kumon Math & Reading Center (Tutor)
🏆AWARDS: Governor’s School of NJ Program in the Sciences Scholar (2024), DECA ICDC Qualifier (2024), VEX Robotics World Championships Qualifier (2023), VEX Robotics Excellence Award (2024), MIT URTC Presenter (2025), Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Research Mission Pillar Award (2024), President’s Volunteer Service Gold Medal Award (2023 & 2024), AP Scholar with Distinction (2024), NJ State Seal of Biliteracy in Chinese and French (2024, 2025) and National Merit Finalist (2025)
🎓Erin will be attending Harvard University where she will major in Molecular and Cellular Biology.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Computer Science Club, Symphony Orchestra (Concertmaster), Math Club, Research Club, Robotics, DEII, Girls Who Code and Quartet
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Science, French, English, Math, PAVAS and Cum Laude Society
🍒COMMUNITY: Huaxia Chinese School (Volunteer Teacher’s Assistant) and Rosa Middle School (MathCounts Volunteer Coach)
🏆AWARDS: Regeneron Science Talent Search Top 300 Scholar (2025), Vex Robotics World Championship Qualifier (2023), American Invitational Mathematics Examination Qualifier (2022, 2023 & 2024), USA Computing Olympiad Silver Division (2022), American Computer Science League Silver Finalist (2023), National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist (2025), Delaware Valley Science Fair Honorable Mention (2023 & 2024), 1st place in Computer Science at the Coriell Science Fair (2024), NJ All State Orchestra Violinist (2023) and AP Scholar (2025)
🎓Kaiyan will be attending the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) where she will major in Computer Science.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Film Making Club (Co-President) Eastside (Media Manager), Mime Company and Crimson Theatre
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: PAVAS
🏆AWARDS: 3 time Student of Character (2022, 2023 & 2024)
🎓Alysa will be attending Camden County College where she will major in Nursing.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Habitat for Humanity (Co-President), SGA (Freshman & Sophomore Class VP), ACT Club (VP), DECA (Leader), FOP (Chairperson), Crimson Theatre (Director), Fall Play, Spring Musical, One-Acts, Italian American Club and Stay Tuned
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Thespian Society (VP), Spanish, Science and Cum Laude Society
🏆AWARDS: National Merit Scholar Finalist (2025), 1st Place in DECA Regionals Roleplay and Event (2023), DECA States Test and Roleplay Award (2025), DECA ICDC Qualifier (2025), Judge’s Award and Gold Award at WorldStrides Heritage Festival (2024), Excellence in Acting in One Acts (2022), Seal of Biliteracy for Spanish (2025) and Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter All Star Award (2025)
🎓Kyle will be attending the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he will major in Business.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: FOP (Overall Chairperson), SGA (Senior Class VP), Lacrosse (Captain), DECA, Winter Track and Junior and Senior Powderpuff Coaching
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Social Studies
🍒COMMUNITY: ACHad (Program Volunteer), BBYO and JRA
🏆AWARDS: Student of Character (2023), Coaches Award (Track 2024), Hard Hat Award (Lacrosse 2022) and Junior 55m Dash School Record (2024)
🎓Nate will be attending the University of Florida.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Field Hockey (Captain), Lacrosse (Captain), FOP (Overall Chairperson), Biology Club (President), DECA (DECA Leadership- Preparation Captain), Athletic Leadership (Council member), SGA, Italian American Club, Spirit Week Dance, Business/Marketing Club, Women in Sports and Powderpuff
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Peer Leader, Spanish, English, Social Studies, Science and Cum Laude Society
🍒COMMUNITY: Special Olympics Volunteer Figure Skating Coach
🏆AWARDS: Student of Character (2023), Field Hockey Most Improved Player Offense (2022-23), Field Hockey MVP Offense (2024-25), Lacrosse MVP Offense (2022-23), Lacrosse Cougar of the Year Award (2023-24), DECA International Finalist (2023), DECA States 2nd and 4th place (2024), other DECA awards at the state and regional level, National Merit Commended Scholar (2025), AP Scholar (2024 & 2025)
🎓Rylie will be attending the University of South Carolina where she will major in Biological Sciences (Pre-Med Honors College).
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Conservation & Gardening Club (Co-Founder/VP), Boys Tennis, SGA, Spring Musical, One-Acts, Filipino Cultural Society, Indian Cultural Society, Eastern European Culture Club, Ethics Team, Art Club, Psychology Club, CHE Little Mentors and Culinary Club
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Cum Laude Society (VP), Social Studies, Science, English, PAVAS, Math, Spanish and Peer Leaders
🍒COMMUNITY: Moorestown Tennis Club Assistant Tennis Coach
🏆AWARDS: Camden County Championships 2024 B Doubles Winner (2024) and Seal of Biliteracy in Spanish🎓Krishna will be attending Marymount University where he will major in Political Science & International Affairs (Honors).
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Girls’ Basketball (Manager), Symphony Orchestra, String Orchestra, ASL Club, Bridge Tutoring, Spring Musical Pit Orchestra, Culinary Club, PAWS, Connect 4 Cancer, GSA, Tabletop Gaming Club, Ethics Team, German Club and Future Engineers Club
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Science, Math and PAVAS
🍒 COMMUNITY: Volunteer Junior Sailing Instructor
🏆AWARDS: National Merit Commended Scholar (2025), Best Cello Section Council Rock South Music Festival (2024), 9th Place Sailing Junior Olympics (2025), AP Scholar with Distinction (2024), First recipient and namesake for the Megan Pedersen Unsung Hero Award for Girls’ Basketball (2025)
🎓Megan will be attending Purdue University where she will major in Engineering.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Thespian Society (President), ACT Club (President), Miracle League (President), Vocal Small Group (Manager), Coffee House (Co-Chair), Spring Musical (2024 Company Manager), Fall Show (2023 Company Manager), Crimson Theatre, One-Acts, Mime Company, Varsity Field Hockey, SGA, Eastside Online, Powder Puff and Athletic Leadership Council
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: English (President), Cum Laude Society (Publicist), Peer Leader (Executive Board), PAVAS (Leadership), Science and Social Studies.
🍒COMMUNITY: Cherry Hill Public Library (Summer Volunteer) and Cherry Hill Performing Arts Center (Volunteer Counselor)
🏆AWARDS: Girls State Delegate (2024), Homecoming Queen (2024), Best Actress in One-Acts (2024), AP Scholar (2024), Unsung Hero Award - Field Hockey (2024), 6th in the State for Defensive Saves (2024), 1st in Group 4 for Defensive Saves (2024), 2nd in the Olympic Conference for Defensive Saves (2024), Student of Character (2023), Moose’s Choice Award (2022), Excellence in Acting Award (2022), the Gaye Pino Memorial Scholarship for Theatre (2025), Best Actress in a One-Act (2025) and the Thespis Award (2025)
🎓Maggie will be attending Providence College where she will major in English Education.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Girls Volleyball (Captain - 4 year varsity starter), JSU (VP), AACC (2023 MCD Coordinator), Habitat for Humanity (2022-23 Secretary), Gardening Club (Event Coordinator), Hair Braiding Club (Co-president/co-founder), Hospital Support Club, DECA, Women in Sports and Speech & Debate Club
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Spanish (Social Media Publicist) and Cum Laude Society
🍒COMMUNITY: Cherry Hill Volleyball Youth Program (Coach)
🏆AWARDS: Volleyball 1st Team All Conference (2024), 1st Place Girls Volleyball Conference Championship (2024), BOE recognition (2025)
🎓Sophie will be attending Rutgers University in the Fall.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: DECA (Outreach Committee), SGA, Cross Country, Winter Track, Spring Track and One Acts
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: English, Social Studies, Science and Cum Laude Society
🍒COMMUNITY: Associate Research Fellow at the Institute of Clinical Bioethics at Saint Joseph’s University
🏆AWARDS: Cougar Award for Cross Country (2024), 2nd Place in DECA Regionals Roleplay and Event (2024), DECA buying and merchandising 2nd highest test score (2023 & 2024), DECA ICDC Qualifier (2025) and Best Supporting Actor in One Acts (2025)
🎓Cole will be attending Binghamton University where he will major in Philosophy, Politics & Law.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Cross Country/Track (Captain), SGA (School VP and Sophomore & Junior VP), Winter Track, Spring Track, DECA and Indian Cultural Society
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Peer Leaders, Science, English, Math, Spanish and Cum Laude Society
🍒COMMUNITY: LearnToBe (Volunteer Tutor) and JDRF/Breakthrough T1D
🏆AWARDS: XC Newcomer of the Year(2022), XC Most Improved(2023), AP Scholar with Distinction(2024), American Legion Jersey Boys State “State Assemblyman”(2024), DECA International Business Plan NJ 2nd place and international Top 20(2024), DECA Professional Selling NJ 6th place(2024), DECA Hospitality and Tourism Professional Selling NJ 1st Place (2025), National Merit Commended Scholar(2024), All Olympic Conference XC(2023) and All Olympic Conference Track (2024)
🎓Nikhil will be attending Purdue University where he will major in Engineering.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Mock Trial (Lead Attorney), NJ-JCL Board Member (Senior Corresponding Scriba / Junior Parliamentarian / Freshman & Sophomore Certamen Coordinator), DECA, Ethics, Conservation & Gardening Club and CHE Little Mentors
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Latin (President), English, Science and Cum Laude Society
🍒 COMMUNITY: Volunteer at the Cherry Hill Public Library and TurnUP Activism
🏆AWARDS: AP Capstone Diploma (2024), Seal of Biliteracy in Latin (2024), 2nd Place in Finance Written Test for South Jersey Districts (2024), Top 12 in DECA States for Financial Consulting (2024), 1st Place in DECA Finance Written Test for South Jersey Districts (2025), 1st Place Overall for Financial Consulting in South Jersey Districts (2025), 2nd Place for Independent Business Plan in New Jersey (2025), 1st in South Jersey Regional Certamen at Princeton (2022-2025), 1st Place in State for Certamen Latin Level 1 (2022), 3rd Place in State for Certamen Latin Level 2 (2023), 2nd Place in State for Certamen Upper-Level Latin (2024), Maxima Cum Laude in Latin I (2022), Cum Laude in Latin II (2023), Cum Laude in Latin III Poetry (2024) and AP Scholar with Distinction (2024)
🎓Dipti will be attending NJIT Honors College where she will major in Financial Technology and Law, Technology & Culture.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Blood Drive (2x Overall Chairperson), Habitat for Humanity, Interact Club, Math Club and Ethics
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Spanish, English, Science, Social Studies and Cum Laude Society
🍒COMMUNITY: Seeds for the Soul (Chapter Director)
🏆AWARDS: AP Scholar with Distinction (2024 and 2025), Rowan Writing Competition Semi-Finalist (2024) and Student of Character (2024)
🎓Walter will be attending Carnegie Mellon University where he will major in Computer Engineering.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Blood Drive (Publicity Chairperson), Culinary Club (VP/Creative Director), Eastside (Online Co-Media Director), Habitat for Humanity (Publicist), Yearbook (Co-Visual & Performing Arts Editor), Crimson Theater (Stage Mgr), Fall Play (Stage Crew/Costumes), Spring Musical (Stage Crew), One-Acts, Stay Tuned, Interact Club, CHE Writing Club (CHEW), FOP Holiday Party, Eastside, Conservation & Gardening Club, Jewish Student Union, Faculty Musical, Coffeehouse (Performer & 2025 Publicity Co-Chair), ACT Club, Mr. East Contestant and SGA
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Thespian Society (Secretary), English, Social Studies, Spanish, Quill & Scroll, PAVAS and Cum Laude Society
🍒COMMUNITY: Voorhees Theater Company (Stage Crew Summer and Fall)
🏆AWARDS: Excellence in Theater; Prop-Making (2023); Stage Managing (2024 & 2025), Moose’s Choice Awards (2023, 2024 & 2025); Homecoming Rep (2022, 2023 & 2024); JProm King (2024); Rotary Youth Leadership Awards Delegate (2024); Seal of Biliteracy in Spanish (2025); Thespis Award (2025)
🎓Rephael will be attending Rutgers University where he will major in Nursing to earn a Bachelor of Science.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Eastside (Print Sports Editor), C.A.F.E. Food Allergy Education Club (Founder and Co-President), Veterans Support Club (Social Media Manager), Winter Track, Spring Track, Soccer, Cross Country, Interact Club, JSU, Junior Classical League, Women in Sports, SGA (Freshman Rep), Spirit Week Dance, FOP, DECA, Women in Business and Peer Leaders
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Latin (Secretary), English, International Quill & Scroll and Cum Laude Society
🍒COMMUNITY: Urban Promise/YAMBA Childcare (Volunteer) and Jewish Relief Agency Philadelphia (Volunteer)
🏆AWARDS: Junior Classical League NJ State Convention Awards: First Place Creative & Graphic Arts Mosaic (2023) and Third Place Academic Testing, Hellenic History, Latin Upper Level (2024), GSSPA Distinguished Journalism Awards: In-Depth Reporting Honorable Mention (2024), Multimedia News Third Place (2024), Multimedia Features Honorable Mention (2023) and CH Township Certificate of Recognition for Outstanding Work in Food Allergy Education and Awareness for C.A.F.E. Club
🎓Julia will be attending the University of Maryland (Smith School of Business) where she will major in Finance.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: Eastside (Art Director), Voce, Golf, Interact, CHE Writing Club (CHEW), Chansons and One Acts
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: English, Social Studies, Quill & Scroll Society and PAVAS
🍒COMMUNITY: Girl Scouts
🏆AWARDS: Golf Cougar Award (2023), Garden State Scholastic Press Association (GSSPA): Second Place — Multimedia News (2025), GSSPA: Third Place — Editorial Cartooning (2025), GSSPA: Honorable Mention — Opinion Writing (2025) and National Journalism Quiz Bowl Semifinalist (2025)
🎓Katie will be attending Loyola University where she will major in Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences.
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: SGA (Senior Class VP), Mime (Company Manager), Italian-American Club (Publicist), ACT Club (Secretary) Speech Team (Publicist), Mr. East (Chairperson), Crimson Theater (Director), Fall Play, Spring Musical, One Acts, Field Hockey Manager, DECA, Interact, Chinese Student Association, FOP and the Cougar Caretaker
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: Chinese, Thespian Society, PAVAS and National Speech & Debate Association
🍒 COMMUNITY: Cherry Hill Performing Arts Center (Counselor) NJ’s Association of the Student Council Leadership Training Center (Junior Counselor) Samariteen (Volunteer)
🏆AWARDS: Miss NJ Teen USA Pageant State Finalist (2021 & 2022), Miss Brilliance Teen NY (2023), Best Interview Miss Brilliance Pageant (2023), Regional DECA 1st in Roleplay PHT (2024),1st Place Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire Shakespeare Scene Competition (2024), Top Novice Duo Interpretation Randolph Invitational Speech Competition (2024), Best Supporting Actress in A Midsummer Night’s Dream (2024), Best Supporting Actress in a One-Act (2024), Moose Choice Award (2024), Best Actress in a One-Act (2025), RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Awards) Delegate (2024), DECA NJ BOR State finalist (2025), Bridgewater Raritan Invitational Program Oral Interpretation 7th place (2025) and Student of Character (2025)
🎓Aline will be attending Penn State University where she will major in Communications (Advertising/PR).
⭐️ EAST ACTIVITIES: History Club (VP), Marching Band (Flute Section leader), Model UN (Crisis Team), DECA, Ethics Team, Korean Culture Club, Track and Field and Chinese Student Association
🏅HONOR SOCIETIES: English, Social Studies and Cum Laude Society
🍒COMMUNITY: NJ Senate Intern (Senator Beach NJ District 6), Quiz bowl Moderator (International Academic Competitions) and Huaxia Chinese School Summer Camp (Teacher’s Assistant Volunteer)
🏆AWARDS: TECHMUN Best Novice (2023), Philadelphia MUN Distinguished Delegate (2024), DECA Regionals Finalist (2024 and 2025), History Bowl Regionals Finalist (2024 & 2025), Seal of Biliteracy (2024), National Merit Commended Scholar (2024), AP Scholar with Distinction (2024), DECA Regionals 2nd place overall winner (2025), DECA States 1st place overall winner (2025) DECA ICDC top 10 finalist (2025), History Bowl Regionals 2nd place overall (2025), and Philadelphia Model UN Most Improved award (2025)
🎓Sydney will be attending Thomas Jefferson University where she will major in Nursing.