By Ileana Jardines - St. Brendan School
Photographer: COURTESY PHOTO
St. Brendan Elementary�s eighth graders pose with their medals and first place trophy after the Academic Olympics at Msgr. Edward Pace High School. At left is Elizabeth Furmanick, principal, and at far right is Maria Cristina Capote-Alonso, assistant principal.
�We are very proud of our outstanding seventh and eighth grade students and teachers,� said the school�s principal, Betty Furmanick.
Following are the names of the students who won medals at this competition:
Photographer: COURTESY PHOTO
St. Brendan Elementary�s seventh graders pose with their medals and second place trophy after the Academic Olympics at Msgr. Edward Pace High School. At left is Elizabeth Furmanick, principal, and at far right is Maria Cristina Capote-Alonso, assistant principal.
- Art: Annie Piedra, gold
- English: Matthew Taylor, gold
- Math: Andrew Gonzalez, silver
- Religion: Sofia Reichard, gold; Erick Bello, silver; Javier Ortiz, bronze
- Social studies: Alexandria Rivero, gold; Sophia Garcia, silver; David Perera, bronze
- Spanish: Maria Castillo, gold
- Speech: Rafaella Valderrama, silver; Angelique Ramirez, bronze
Seventh grade: Finished in second place overall
- Art: John Herrera, silver
- English: Brittany Rizo, silver
- Math: Alex Contador, bronze
- Religion: Marco Congote, gold; Lucas Irimia, bronze
- Science: Louis Moya, bronze
- Social studies: Angel Perez-Casta�eda, silver,
- Speech: Iliana Acosta, bronze; Giselle Hernandez, silver
- Spanish: Giselle Mendoza, gold; Cristina Arleth, bronze
- Technology: Stephany Salgado, gold; Federico Alvarez, bronze.
