Junior High Academic Day Results

On Friday, April 28th, GCCS hosted the Garden State Association of Christian Schools Junior High Academic Day Competition.  Students in grades 7th-9th competed with eleven schools from New Jersey in the areas of Academics, Art, Bible, Music and Speech.   GCCS placed first in the AA division and received the Quality Award.  The following students placed:

First Place: Acting, Digital Media: Antonio Rodriguez,  Handbell Choir, Handbell Ensemble, Large Vocal Ensemble, Male Vocal Solo: Noah Henry, Monochromatic Drawing: Charlotte Blatherwick, New Testament Bible Knowledge Test: Bobby Turner, Oil Painting: Noel Szymanski, Polychromatic Drawing: Makayla Griffin, Sculpture: Lillianna Whiting, Small Vocal Ensemble: GCCS Girls, String Solo: Ethan Harris, Textiles: Kerrie Russo.

Second Place:  Bible Quizzing: GCCS #1, Bible Teaching: Rhyan Centeno, Female Vocal Solo: Makayla Griffin, Mixed Media: Meadow Colella, Oil Painting: Kristen Murray, Old Testament Bible Knowledge Test: Makayla Griffin, Printmaking: Annie Russo, Still Life Photography: Makayla Griffin, String Solo: Grace Harris, Textiles: Leah Homan.

Third Place: Acrylic Painting: Laura Penn, Bible Teaching: Tatiana Ipri, Choral Group, History Test: Bobby Turner, Math Test: Grace Henry, Monochromatic Drawing: Grace Harris, Old Testament Bible Knowledge Test: Rachel Jager, People and Animal Photography: Myah Weeks, Science Test: Kenny Thompson, Sculpture: Enrique Rodriguez, Still Life Photography: Noah Henry.

Fourth Place: Bible Preaching: Joey Gerges, Calligraphy: Jordyn Court, Female Vocal Solo: Kristen Murray, History Test: Drew Stratton, Mixed Media: Grace Henry, Music Theory Test: Matthew Blushtein, People and Animal Photography: Noah Henry, Printmaking: Madelyn Clemento, Science Test:  Marlena Campana, Small Vocal Ensemble: GCCS Boys.

Fifth Place:  Bible Preaching: Ronald Jackson, Brass Solo: Rachel Jager, History Test: Noah Henry, Music Theory Test: Ethan Harris, Old Testament Bible Knowledge Test: Brett Mariner.

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OUR JUNIOR HIGH STUDENTS FOR A JOB WELL DONE!