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Promotion Ceremony Smith Middle School Class of 2026 A Special Thank You To Smith Connectors Program Introduction Mr Christian Mueller National Anthem Smith Choir Miss Meghan Jain Principal s Address Mr Christian Mueller Eighth Grade Teachers Smith Student Council Mrs Brennan and Mr Koneval 8th Grade Speaker Jack Sobotka Presentation of Honorary Awards Smith Teachers Counselors Introduction of Honorary Speaker Mrs Jennifer Trice Mrs Hartenburg and Mr Denyes Principal Mr Mueller Farewell Addresses From Troy High School Senior and former Smith Knight Assistant Principal Rob Mele Adana Douglas Class of 2022 Smith MS Class of 2018 Secretaries Mrs Corbett and Mrs VanDyck

Class Flower Light Blue Carnation Class Colors Light Blue and White Class Song It s Time by Imagine Dragons Class Motto Don t cry for each time you fell into failure Instead cheer for each time you stood back up to try again for success Authors Daania Baseer Brayden Williams Isabella Doss Rachita Prabhu and Priya Patel A Message From The 8th Grade Speaker As we leave Smith Middle School and enter high school I leave you with these words I hope you choose to live by choice not by chance to make changes not excuses to be motivated not manipulated to be useful not used to excel not compete I hope you choose self esteem over self pity but most of all I hope you all choose to listen to your inner voice and not the random opinion of others BE humble enough to realize you still have a lot to learn BE ambitious enough to know you can be anything you want to be BE mature enough to take responsibility for what you do BE confident enough to see that who you are inside is more important than how you look outside BE wise enough to choose your friends carefully BE absolutely sure that wherever you go whatever you do You are loved

HONORARY AWARDS HONORARY AWARDS English 8 Mrs Lerdahl Eunwoo Choi Ria Lattupalli Michael Gumma Anastasia Kulikowska Natasha Carnegis Lucas Giorio English 8 Mrs Wahls Jiwoo Park Julianna Liska Annie Zhao Chris Park Aryan Goswami Andrea Lopez Fernandez English 8 Mrs Trice Maksym Hladiy Kashifah Hossain Devin Huang Elijah Johnson Zaria Johnson Priya Patel French 1 Mrs Allen Natasha Carnegis Vaibhav Shankershetty Spanish 1 Mr Hughes Matthew Batke Jiwoo Park Ella Yang Makarious Azer Sameer Pai Fatima Ateeq Algebra Honors Mr Nayak Chase Shamoun Maren Swan Priya Patel Jan Kral Jack Sobotka Alexandria Marlow Math 8 Mr Nayak Luke Janness Madison Williams Julianna Liska Isabell Rodriguez Math 8 Mr Pyke Aziza Kabilova Brianna Rosati Ella Yang Kayleigh Trawick Noah Ordway Jacky Yon Alex Jarbow Audrey Hamilton Peyton Cordes Science 8 Mr Losey Lucas Giorio Sean Hansen Dylan Kremhelmer Varun Shetty Science 8 Mrs Pierscinski Priya Patel Maren Swan Aryan Goswami Jeawon Lee Gabriela Rodriguez Yunis Turk Devin Huang Jeanne Park Patrick Johnson Tara Tallu Science 8 Mrs Bonnell Brayden Williams Haley Rossi US History Mrs Casko Hector Flores Cabrera Elijah Johnson Karson Otto Jeanne Park Olivia Spangler Antoni Tralo Anthony Wu Annie Zhao Phillip Kapp US History Mrs Sebastian Makarious Azer Ahina Bajwa Noah Bombard Isabella Doss Natalie Farnham Lucas Giorio Michael Gumma Sean Hansen Kashifah Hossain Benjamin Gonzalez Life Skills Mrs O Donnell Daania Baseer Ava Breidenich William De Armit Nicholas Kamugunga Sydney Kemier Ridhi Maruneni Jiwoo Park Olivia Spangler Advanced Orchestra Mrs Xydas Dayoon Kim Anthony Wu Creation Lab Mr Eve Abigail Losey Vadym Hladiy Maksym Hladiy Hunter Mansfield Hansini Ramini Jeno Ciccone Digital Apps 2 Mr Eve Dylan Kremhelmer Anastasia Kulikowska Maria Bucheli Devin Huang Ceramics Mrs Hosbach Claire Johnson Natalie Farnham Priya Patel Andrea Lopez Fernandez Theatre Arts Ms Jain Katherine Stout Natasha Carnegis Riley Durak Andrea Lopez Fernandez Golden Knight Athlete Award Male Peyton Cordes Video Technology Mr Koneval Cameron Gillespie Audrey Hamilton Alex Jarbo Kaitlyn Kainaya Ridhi Maruneni Jeanne Park Lucie Rosati Jude Rhey Sagliba Jack Sobotka Olivia Spangler Symphonic Band Mr Torres Eunwoo Choi Ayaan Deol Show Choir Ms Jain Abigail Losey Dayana Ochoa Delgado Physical Education Mr Morris Austin Su Audrey Hamilton Fundamentals of FitnessMrs Cooper Antoni Tralo Noilyn Perez Dylewski Art Expressions Hosbach Annie Zhao Manasvi Mummaneni Golden Knight Athlete Award Female Gabe Geisner Audrey Hamilton Stella Lloyd Cameron Gillespie Maya Nagy Steven Harris Patrick Johnson Subhaan Khan Anthony Piraino Jack Sobotka Lucie Rosati Olivia Spangler Katherine Stout Kayleigh Trawick Delilah Warlick

CLASS OF 2026 HONORARY AWARDS Student Council Ahina Bajwa Haasini Changalvala Amber Choong Cameron Gillespie Kashifah Hossain Dayoon Kim Joel Mathew Jeanne Park Priya Patel Megan Sims Raiyan Sonki Olivia Spangler Zainab Syed Links Reman Alqabate Ariah Bennett Alexandra Clum Bianca Gerbino Audrey Hamilton Vania Jindal Elijah Johnson Zaria Johnson Reemas Kaakarni Joseph Kabacinski Anastasia Krasuky Julianna Liska Stella Lloyd Natalia Luca Ridhi Marueni Ozea Policarpo Rachita Prabhu Calvin Price Peyton Rehbine Lucinda Rosati Madison Sutton Kayleigh Trawick Sophia Walsh Kylie Zoll Emma Zoll Connectors Daania Baseer Natasha Carnegis Avaneesh Cherkuri Amber Choong Isabella Doss Cameron Gillespie Audrey Hamilton Abigail Hayden Anabelle Hou Aafia Ibraheem Reemas Kaakarni Kaitlyn Kainaya Eden Kakos Andrea Lopez Allie Marlow Ridhi Maruneni Priya Patel Rachita Prabhu Peyton Rehbine Lucie Rosati Emma Rozek Megan Sims Jack Sobotka Olivia Spangler Maren Swan Brayden Williams Madison Williams Annie Zhao Jiaqi Zhong Media Aides Brayden Williams Maren Swan Rachita Prabhu Elijah Johnson Priya Patel Joel Mathew Emma Rozek Madison Williams Kimberly Mejia Jude Rhey Sagliba Ayla Wortham Brendan Mitchell Armaan Sandhu Anthony Wu Manasvi Mummaneni Ameer Sandouk Ella Yang Michael Muneer Amanda Seegars Jacky Yon Maya Nagy Ava Shammas Logan Zehel Nikhil Nair Chase Shamoun Allen Zhang Aleeza Naseem Vaibhav Shankershetty Annie Zhao Dayana Ochoa Delgado Gabriella Sharma Jiaqi Zhong Noah Ordway Varun Shetty Emma Zoll Larry Oriol Nia Simmons Kylie Zoll Karson Otto Ephraim Simon Wiktor Otwinowski Megan Sims Sameer Pai Jack Sobotka Jeanne Park Raiyan Sonki Jisoo Park Olivia Spangler Jiwoo Park Brendan Stewart Kanghee Park Katherine Stout Priya Patel Leah Stroup Aditya Patil Camari Strozier Noilyn Perez Dylewski K Nyeah Strozier Advait Pingle Austin Su Anthony Piraino Madison Sutton Ozea Deon Policarpio Maren Swan Omkar Prabhu Naomi Swann Rachita Prabhu Zainab Syed Calvin Price Tara Tallu Abhinav Rajanish Antoni Tralo Hansini Ramini Kayleigh Trawick Shawn Rankin Aaliyah Tufaili Ryder Reese Yunis Turk Peyton Rehbine Ragavarshini Venkatesh Timothy Ridgell Austin Verhey Naina Rodrigues Da Cunha Duarte Matthew Vijayasegar Lennon Vincent Gabriela Rodriguez Miley Voight Isabell Rodriguez Rasheed Wade Sofia Romero Quiroz Sophia Walsh Brianna Rosati Jerry Wang Lucinda Rosati Delilah Warlick Haley Rossi Brayden Williams

CLASS OF 2026 Loord Albustani Brian Feng Zaria Johnson Reman Alqabate Hector Flores Cabrera Muhammad Kaakarli Jack Armstrong Melanie Furman Reemas Kaakarni Fatima Ateeq Varsha Ganesan Joseph Kabacinski Makarious Azer Gabriel Geisner Aziza Kabilova Ahina Bajwa Benjamin Gerami Kaitlyn Kainaya Yousif Bakkal Bianca Gerbino Eden Kakos Keith Baraiac Cameron Gillespie Konstantinos Kalantzis Saniya Barnes Lucas Giorio Nicholas Kamugunga Daania Baseer Benjamin Gonzalez Noah Kamugunga Matthew Batke Aryan Goswami Philip Kapp Connor Baylerian Michael Gumma Sydney Kemler Ariah Bennett Amol Gupta Subhaan Khan Shrish Bhandarkar Maycee Haddad Jacob Khashola Noah Bombard Audrey Hamilton Ayaan Khawaja Ava Breidenich Elias Hanim Dayoon Kim Aubrie Bruining Sean Hansen Junghwan Kim Maria Bucheli Stanley Harris Jan Kral Eamon Bucknell Steven Harris Anastasia Krasusky Kathryn Bullock Jack Haugk Dylan Kremhelmer Natasha Carnegis Abigail Hayden Anastasia Kulikowska Ryan Carruthers Joshua Hazinski Taqwa Lamisha Haasini Changalvala Peytyn Herron Ria Lattupalli Yanzhuo Chen Maksym Hladiy Jeawon Lee Avaneesh Cherukuri Vadym Hladiy Alisa Li Gabriel Chis Lydia Hoffman Wa Liang Eunwoo Choi Kashifah Hossain Joseph Lindholm Amber Choong Annabelle Hou Julianna Liska Jeno Ciccone Devin Huang Seth Lloyd Alexandra Clum Peyton Cordes Grace Huynh Stella Lloyd Aria Coumoundouros Aafia Ibraheem Andrea Lopez Fernandez Lodgy Jacob Abigail Losey Analiese Jajou Natalia Luca Isaac Jamoua Dylan Luepke Luke Janness Hunter Mansfield Alexander Jarbow Isaak Mansoor Tyler Jewell Yousif Mansoor Vania Jindal Vanessa Marku Claire Johnson Alexandria Marlow Elijah Johnson Arianna Marshall Patrick Johnson Ridhi Maruneni Blessing Craft Alexander Danial William De Armit Ayaan Deol Arnav Dighrasker Isabella Doss Riley Durak Janina Edulamudi Natalie Farnham A Message From The Principal Dear Smith Knight Families Wow this school year has truly been a wild ride A school year none of us will soon forget Certainly your middle school years have been some of the most unique in history We started off looking like everything was normal entered a global pandemic and have weathered well through it all We have seen dances return Smith Knights soar in athletics brought back the Festival of Cultures and persevered our way through 21 22 You have proven to us that you are an amazing group of resilient strong and very smart young men and women As you move forward through high school use what you have learned and continue to demonstrate diligence your technology savvy and your unbridled determination Many thanks to our Smith Knight Staff who dedicate themselves day after day to your education and for all their efforts to support your social emotional well being Thank you for taking on big challenges and little blips along the way to ensure that all of our students whether in person or at home were challenged academically and supported through all of the various changes over the last three years A big shout out goes out to our parents guardians and caregivers who accepted the many challenges of the last three years alongside their children Providing support and care while learning at home and for trusting us in bringing back all of our Knights for the 21 22 school year It truly has been incredible to have our students back in the building and learning together Whether you started as a Martell Mustang a Hamilton Hawk a Troy Union Eagle or Leonard Leopard and move on to High school as a Colt or a Redhawk Once a Knight Always a Knight Sincerely Christian Mueller Principal