On April 25, Miami Palmetto Senior High held its annual Underclass Award Ceremony to honor outstanding freshmen, sophomores and juniors with awards highlighting their academic and service-based accomplishments.
Class of 2024 co-presidents Ruben Behar and Rebecca Panagakos hosted the ceremony and announced the awards, alongside introductions by Principal Victoria Dobbs, Student Council President Clayton Detant, PTSA President Elyssa Lewis, the department heads and more.
Listed below are all of the students who received awards.
Book Awards
Tulane University – Sydney Lambert
Yale University – Scott Gould
Harvard University – Jean Blandon
Princeton University – Aayana Baid
Brown University – Jaya Castro
PTSA Leadership Awards
Gianna Torres (9)
Lucas Albert (9)
Andie Gussin (10)
Brooke Barnett (10)
Mia Shields (11)
Aiden Barreras (11)
Lucas Anson (11)
PTSA Service Awards
Zachary Lewis (9)
Savannah Sanin (9)
Sofia Rojas (9)
Zachary Cohen (10)
Gavin Linton (10)
O’Neill Cooper (10)
Sabrina Donet (10)
Alexis James (11)
Ava Stuzin (11)
PAW Awards
Danielle Gems (9)
Juliana Barreras (9)
Tristan Gettinger (10)
Daniel Mazer (10)
Stefania Militello (10)
Kate Kramer (10)
Zoey Brin (10)
Bowen Young (10)
Alexis Cohen (11)
Daniella Shapiro (11)
Zachary Bales (11)
Madeline Volpe (11)
Core Values Awards
Samantha Panagakos (9)
Juliet Isom (9)
Alex Sanglez (9)
Ploypaporn Sopawong (9)
Cooper Haller (10)
Yitzak Mashav (10)
Sophie Davis (10)
Tali Sinclair (10)
Matthew Mitchell (10)
Alexander Bellas (10)
Benjamin Martinez-Acosta (11)
Hillah Amozeg (11)
Achievement
Isabella Hernandez (9)
Michael Horvath (10)
Albert Jorge (11)
Art
Lilly Dunker-Joya (9)
Sophia Pichirilo (10)
Ruby Hadley (11)
Capstone
Haiden Clarin (9)
Madeleine Baldwin (10)
Haylee Hanson (11)
iPrep
Carlos Ortiz (9)
Solomon Gordon (10)
Nicole Navarro (10)
Lucas Goenaga (11)
Grace Silberberg (11)
Forensic Investigative Academy
Sophie Perales (9)
Sebastian Garavito (10)
Ryan Cannings (11)
Social Science
Bria Sharpe (9)
Vedant Sharan (10)
Matteo Scalla (11)
Business Education
Andrew Wang (9)
Ava Reshefsky (11)
Family Consumer Science
Hannah Samole-Prager (11)
Health Science
Anyelina Diazdelafuente (9)
James Gorman (10)
Eddie Rodriguez (11)
Dance
Sloane Segrera (9)
Kayla Mayor (10)
Arianna Brueggert (11)
Drama
Christina Pelaez (9)
Sophia Barlow (10)
Michael Alvarez (11)
Olivia Greenwald (11)
Drama Tech
Janae Fuentes (9)
Phoenix Mirzoyan (10)
Zoe Bland (11)
Sofia Arnau (11)
Foreign Language
Scarlett Rivera (9)
Estella Li (10)
Pailyn Ratanapaibul (10)
Alefe Oliveiraguerra (11)
Ryan Burch (11)
Immersion
Carmen Moya (9)
Maria Cuenca-Perez (10)
Valery Chacon (11)
English Language Arts
Maia Espinoza (9)
Prince Smith (10)
Michael Larionov (11)
Mathematics
Aida Khizroev (9)
Isabel Morejon (10)
Sabina Khizroev (11)
Music
Brooke Solomon (9)
Myles Messinger (10)
Jeffrey Lu (11)
Newspaper
Eleanor Harris (9)
Gabriella Alvarez (10)
Emilia Haus (11)
Yearbook
Emily Rubin (9)
Sophie Davis (10)
Zoe Tamayo (11)
Science
Maia Espinoza (9)
Janie Cai (10)
Joshua Cohen (11)
Television Production
Grant Hudson (9)
Nadiv Shapiro (10)
Peyton Byrd (11)
Panthers on the Move
Thibault Carbonell (9)
Azal Feghhi (9)
Nicolas Perales (9)
Syvie Kandell (9)
Indeah Lane (10)
Golden Brown (10)
Alex Perodin (10)
Katie Wu (10)
Yitzchak Shapiro (10)
Ava Oren (10)
Lilah Suarez (10)
Annika Adamo (10)
Panthers of Distinction
Madison Williams (11)
Brooke Wilensky (11)
Ava Graziano (11)
Katerina Cepero (11)
Jack Diemar (11)
Maddie Sakalo (11)
Most All Around Freshman
Lucy Dwyer
Most All Around Sophomore
Ruby Pelz
Most All Around Junior
Sara Paredes