JOLIET – Congratulations to the following Dirksen Junior High students who were recognized during the Joliet Public Schools District 86 Board of School Inspectors meeting in November:

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Giovanni Acosta, Shakura Brown, Martyja Godfrey, Jade Gonzalez, John Horvatin, Arianna Lara, Kimberly Mendoza, Johanna Morales, Eulises Mosquedo, Yalitza Nieves, Adalberto Nova, William Rathbun, Jalen Smith, Lea Smith and Pedro Zerrmeno.

Peace Builder Awards

Joseline Amezcua, Jabari Dent, Anne George, Uriel Gomez, Chris Gonzalez, Devin Hester, Jaqueline Munoz-Carenza, Christopher Nava, Justin Ortiz, Vanessa Ortiz, Luis Pineda and Vanessa Williams.

Perfect Attendance Awards

Nerisha Ayivor, Scarlett Chavez, Viviana Cortez Gomez, Jabari Dent, Abraham Estrada, Brianna Jones, Antonio Melero, Johana Ortiz, Jemina Perez, Serina Prebe, Danna Tavares Martinez, Erik Tejeda, Brenna Willer and Sebastian Vazquez.

In addition, the following students were inducted into Dirksen's Junior Beta Club:

Sixth Grade: Anyah Carter, Lexi Cerrillo, Saniah Files, Halina Gutierrez, Tashariee Hodge, Nicolette Juarez, Jimena Ledesma, Jacquline Munoz, Neva Ostrem-Peairs, Madison Sanders, Camila Sandoval and Aleen Zavala.

Seventh Grade: Giselle Campos, Mahogany Frazier, Ixchel Martinez, Ashanti McGaughy, Justin Ortiz; Eighth Grade:Adelma Chavez, John Horvatin, Breadon Mink, Katelyn Mora, Brandy Quevedo and Leonardo Ramos.

A.O. Marshall Elementary School students recognized during the District 86 Board of School Inspectors meeting in December included:

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Alycia Bittle, Cheyan Dunson, Isabella Ervin, Elijah Johnson and Camila Sosa.

Peace Builder Awards

Elian Alcantar, Maria Olvera, Edwin Robles, Madison Scott, Eulises Soto and Cesar Zavala.

Perfect Attendance Awards

Elizabeth Catalan, Israel Lopez, Erick Ortiz and Cesar Zavala.

Isaac Singleton Elementary Students of the Month for December included:

Daniel Banuelos, Emely Camacho, Leonel Castillo, Angelique Cisneros, Janet Delgado, Peter Flores, Ramiro Garcia, Maria Hueramo, Noel Leon, Jack Lopez, Gerardo Martinez, Maribel Medina, Valeria Mendoza, Aaliyah Mercer, Favian Montalvo, Jovany Ovalle, Fernando Padilla, Joseph Razo, Edgar Rios, Leticia Sanchez, Kaliyah Simmons, Rufus Tillman, Juan Tirado, DeAngelo Vazquez, Patricia Villalpando, BreJanae Watt and Milagros Zavala.

Congratulations to the following Thomas Jefferson Elementary students who were recognized during the Joliet Public Schools District 86 Board of School Inspectors meeting in January:

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Alayna Benegas, Abigail Castellanos, Miriam Flores, Christa Hart, Carter Metz, Cayleigh Moore, Emily Padilla, Elisdanely Rios, Adriana Rodriguez, Camila Salazar, Brayan Salcido, Aaliyah Ugalde and Christopher Zavala.

Peace Builder Awards

Jonny Bricco, Isiah Burbridge, Jorge Chavez, Lilla Eid, Ethan Fry, Lea Hernandez, Andres Huizar, Alyssa Jimenez, Jeremiah Johnson, Natilee Lopez, Valeria Molina, Maria Robles, Adriana Rodriguez, Martino Valadez and Alison Vie.

Perfect Attendance Awards

Abigail Arteaga, Christian Arteaga, Ethan Fry, Yveth Rangel Gallardo, Ethan Gonzales, Justopablo Gonzales, Fernando Gonzalez, Jovannny Gonzalez, Jackson Kolodziej, Faith Maiden, Edwin Ovalle, Raul Saucedo, Jisela Ulloa, Adolfo Vargas and Daniel Zamora.

In addition, the following Isaac Singleton Elementary students were named Students of the Month for the month of January:

Maria Avalos, Donald Bryan, Eddie Bryan, Tanira Burrows, Ashley Calderon, Alyssa Castillo, Edwin Castro, Lylah Chavez, Fatima Flores, Kristina Garcia, Noel Leon, Cristian Onofre, Aniya Phillips and Johanna Williams.