2020-2021 Senior Scholarships and Awards

Community and Memorial Awards – Amsterdam High School Class of 2021

Tyler Adams

  • Barbara and Robert Reidy Humanitarian Award
  • Mary King Dyson JROTC Memorial Award

Trinity Affinito

  • Choral Excellence Award

Isabella Agresta

  • English Department Outstanding Student

Charli Beekman

  • Costa Lazarou Athletic Award
  • Amsterdam Professional Firefighters Union Scholarship
  • Glen-Mohawk Association of Churches
  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton Women’s Consortium Scholarship
  • Cultural Leader Scholarship presented by the class of 2020
  • Children’s Aid Association of Montgomery County Scholarship
  • Mr. Arthur Cotugno Scholarship

Grace Bennett

  • Amsterdam Retired Teacher Association Scholastic Award

Billie Bennett

  • Gerald P. Barnell Memorial Scholarship

David Bertuch

  • ATA Valedictorian Award
  • CTW – Highest Regents
  • Foreign Language Department – Spanish – Outstanding Student
  • Math Department Outstanding Student
  • Social Studies Department Outstanding Student

Christopher Biasi

  • Social Studies Department Outstanding Student

Carter Bogdan

  • Carmella and Anthony Marcellino Memorial Award

Lorenzo Bottisti

  • Mr. Arthur Cotugno Scholarship
  • Glen-Mohawk Association of Churches
  • Children’s Aid Association of Montgomery County Scholarship

Kyle Bottisti

  • Mr. Arthur Cotugno Scholarship
  • Glen-Mohawk Association of Churches
  • Jimmy G. Memorial Scholarship
  • Children’s Aid Association of Montgomery County Scholarship

Alejandro Christopher

  • Patrick J. Liverio Football Scholarship

Jaylene Cintron

  • Children’s Aid Association of Montgomery County Scholarship

Seth Cislo

  • The Robert Louison Drama, Broadcasting, and Television Award

Luis Colon Rivera

  • Karen Houlihan Golden Memorial Award

Carson Cotugno

  • Costa Lazarou Athletic Award
  • Sam Picciocca Scholarship Fund
  • Business Department Outstanding Student

Anthony DeRosa

  • Business Department Outstanding Student
  • Jimmy G. Memorial Scholarship
  • Children’s Aid Association of Montgomery County Scholarship

Craig Durinick

  • Costa Lazarou Athletic Award

Natalie Flint

  • Michael Paul Pallotta Memorial Scholarship
  • Matthew Martuscello Memorial Award
  • Lee and Grace Vedder Scholarship
  • Glen-Mohawk Association of Churches
  • Student Government Award
  • GFWC Century Club Award
  • Jimmy G. Memorial Scholarship
  • Children’s Aid Association of Montgomery County Scholarship
  • Mr. Arthur Cotugno Memorial Scholarship

Cameron Goehrig

  • Drama Acting Award
  • Choral Directors Award

Olivia Holloway

  • Abigail King Jackson Reading/English Memorial Award
  • Sam Picciocca Scholarship Fund
  • Science Department – Life Science Outstanding Student
  • Social Studies Department Outstanding Student

Matthew Hughes

  • Kathleen Brown Memorial Scholarship
  • Mr. Arthur Cotugno Scholarship
  • Costa Lazarou Athletic Award
  • Sam Picciocca Scholarship Fund
  • Scholar-Athlete Award from the Capital District Chapter of The National
  • Football
  • Foundation & College Hall of Fame
  • Children’s Aid Association of Montgomery County Scholarship

Evan Iannuzzi

  • Amsterdam Teachers Association

Lydia Iorio

  • Amy King Steenburg Soccer Memorial Award

Mya Jones

  • CTW
  • Glen-Mohawk Association of Churches
  • Children’s Aid Association of Montgomery County Scholarship

Rebecca Kaminski

  • Band Booster Award
  • Glen-Mohawk Association of Churches

Gianna King

  • Women’s Health of Amsterdam T. Donald and Betty Ann Rapello Scholarship Fund
  • Glen-Mohawk Association of Churches
  • Zonta Education Award
  • Children’s Aid Association of Montgomery County Scholarship
  • Mr. Arthur Cotugno Memorial Award

Alexander Kline

  • Mr. Arthur Cotugno Scholarship
  • Sarah J. Stark Memorial Award
  • GASD Hall of Fame – Academic Wing
  • Amsterdam Teachers Association
  • Deann Rosmarino Memorial Award
  • NYS Comptroller Achievement Award
  • Science Department – Physical Science Outstanding Student

Samantha Lee

  • COVID- 19 Scholarship presented by the Art and English Departments
  • Art Department Outstanding Student

Mercedes Lugo

  • Paul and Karen Wassel Memorial Award
  • Children’s Aid Association of Montgomery County Scholarship

Alinah Marinov

  • Math Department Outstanding Student

Gabriela Maroto

  • Band Booster Award
  • Glen-Mohawk Association of Churches
  • Mr. Arthur Cotugno Award
  • Allison King Softball Memorial Award
  • Children’s Aid Association of Montgomery County Scholarship

Elizabeth Brook Marshall

  • Amsterdam Teachers Association

Najah Martin

  • Frederick Smith Memorial Award
  • Glen-Mohawk Association of Churches
  • Peter Lansburgh Memorial Award
  • Children’s Aid Association of Montgomery County Scholarship

Carter Martin

  • Douglas Hutchinson Memorial Award
  • NYS Comptroller Achievement Award

Antonia May

  • Costa Lazarou Athletic Award
  • Montgomery County Stop DWI
  • Mr. Arthur Cotugno Memorial Award

Lorryn Mead

  • Business Department Outstanding Student

Christopher Miller

  • Peter Lansburg Memorial Lacrosse Scholarship

Lauren Mowrey

  • Lee and Grace Vedder Scholarship
  • CTW – Highest Regents
  • Art Department Outstanding Student
  • Social Studies Department Outstanding Student

Josiah Newborn

  • Mr. Arthur Cotugno Scholarship
  • Glen-Mohawk Association of Churches
  • Frank Butch Miller Old Times Football Award
  • GFWC Century Club
  • Eric Crane Memorial Award
  • Children’s Aid Association of Montgomery County Scholarship

Justin Pettica

  • Herbert Lurie Memorial Award
  • NYS Comptroller Achievement Award

Benjamin Porter

  • Amsterdam Teachers Association

Lattrel Quintero

  • Lew Carosella Memorial Award

Jesus Rivera

  • Paul and Karen Wassel Memorial Award

Lucas Sarabia

  • ATA Salutatorian Award
  • CTW
  • Children’s Aid Association of Montgomery County Scholarship
  • Drama Technical Award
  • English Department Outstanding Student
  • Math Department Outstanding Student

Elijah Schwartz

  • COVID-19 Scholarship presented by the Art and English Departments

Garrick Seyfried

  • Karen Houlihan Golden Memorial Award

Josephine Smith

  • Band Booster Award
  • Director’s Award for Band
  • Louis Armstrong Jazz Award
  • The Montgomery County Music Teachers Association Award

Jesmaelize Soto

  • English Department Outstanding Student

Jaclyn Stanavich

  • Costa Lazarou Athletic Award
  • GASD Hall of Fame – Athletic Wing
  • Children’s Aid Association of Montgomery County Scholarship

Courtney Stevens

  • NYS Attorney General’s Triple C Award – in honor of your enduring courage, commitment and character

Sydney Szczepanik

  • Joseph A. Longobardo Memorial Scholarship
  • King-Jackson Teammate of the Year Scholarship

Melody Valberg

  • Glen-Mohawk Association of Churches
  • National School Choral Award
  • Montgomery County Music Teachers Association Awards

Isabella Valls

  • FMCC Foundation Scholarship

Charles Weinheimer

  • Social Studies Department Outstanding Student

Devin Woodcock

  • English Department Outstanding Student

Emily Yandik

  • Herbert Lurie Memorial Award
  • Jerome H. Schaffer Award
  • Foreign Language Department – Spanish – Outstanding Student

Thomas Ziskin

  • Costa Lazarou Athletic Award