Award Winners 2026
Award Winners 2026
| ROTC | ||
| AFJROTC Leadership Award | Essha B. | Patel |
| AFJROTC Leadership Award | Brenea | Frierson |
| AFJROTC Leadership Award | Kylen | Heart |
| BUSINESS | ||
| Outstanding Student in Accounting | Deep | Patel |
| Outstanding Student in Accounting | Anam | Parvin |
| CTE | ||
| Outstanding Achievement and Leadership in Wood Technology | Ayden | Acosta |
| Outstanding Achievement and Leadership in Wood Technology | Tommy | Toste |
| Outstanding Achievement in Architecture | Aadi | Bhagat |
| Outstanding Achievement in Architecture | Jenelle | Lowe |
| Overall Outstanding Achievement and Leadership in Engineering | Jenelle | Lowe |
| Outstanding Achievement in Nutrition | Malachi | Chester |
| Outstanding Performance in Nutrition Lab | Layla | Espinal |
| Outstanding Leadership in Marketing Education | Riana | Patel |
| Outstanding Leadership in Marketing Education | Tanya | Melkote |
| PHS TSA Award for Outstanding Leadership | Krish | Patel |
| ENGLISH | ||
| Excellence in AP Literature & Composition | Sydney | Hain |
| Excellence in AP Literature & Composition | Vera | Nguyen |
| Excellence in AP Language & Composition | Katherine | Inigo |
| Excellence in College Writing | Aadi | Bhagat |
| Outstanding Achievement in Language Arts | Caleb | Coumarbatch |
| Outstanding Achievement in Language Arts | Sophia | Verzi |
| Outstanding Achievement in Language Arts | Jenelle | Lowe |
| Yearbook Outstanding Editor | David | Smith |
| MATH | ||
| Excellence in AP Precalculus | Alperen | Akardere |
| Excellence in AP Calculus AB | Aadi | Bhagat |
| Excellence in AP Calculus BC | Saanvi | Patel |
| Excellence in Honors Calculus | Shahzar | Butt |
| Overall Excellence in Computer Science | Anna | Zeng |
| Overall Excellence in Computer Science | Joshua | Radchenko |
| Excellence in Java Certification and Artificial Intelligence in Machine Learning | Sarim | Khan |
| Excellence in AP Computer Science A | Krish | Patel |
| Excellence in AP Computer Science Principles | Jovonni | Benneh |
| Excellence in AP Statistics | Daniel | Alekseyev |
| Outstanding Achievement in Mathematics | Saanvi | Patel |
| MEDIA-TECH | ||
| PWAY- TV Outstanding Producer & Video Editor | Camryn | Forbes |
| PWAY-TV Outstanding Director, Editor & Student Leader | Usman | Chaudhri |
| PWAY-TV Outstanding Video Editor & Peer Mentor | Tinez | Frierson |
| PWAY-TV Outstanding Video Production | Saher | Naeem |
| Outstanding Radio Production | Maurice | Powell |
| PE | ||
| Outstanding Senior in Health Education | Preet | Patel |
| Outstanding Senior in Health Education | Brenea | Frierson |
| Outstanding Senior in Physical Education | Darius | McKenzie |
| Outstanding Senior in Physical Education | Aaren | Wilson |
| SCIENCE | ||
| Outstanding Achievement in Biology | Saanvi | Patel |
| Outstanding Achievement in Chemistry | Daniel | Alekseyev |
| Outstanding Achievement in Physics | Vineet | Parmar |
| Outstanding Achievement in Environmental Science | Aadi | Bhagat |
| Outstanding Achievement in Science | Saanvi | Patel |
| Harry Weinberger Award for Outstanding Achievement | Muntaha | Mannan |
| SOCIAL STUDIES | ||
| Outstanding Achievement in AP World History | Neev | Gupta |
| Outstanding Achievement in AP World History | Vidushi | Jain |
| Outstanding Achievement in AP World History | Omer | Khawar |
| Outstanding Achievement in AP World History | Vera | Nguyen |
| Outstanding Achievement in AP US History | Kylie | Passman |
| Outstanding Achievement in AP US History | Edgar | Veliz Carrera |
| Outstanding Achievement in AP US History | Alexis | Nguyen |
| Outstanding Achievement in AP US History | Deven | Shah |
| Outstanding Achievement in AP Psychology | Sarah | Saeed |
| Outstanding Achievement in AP Psychology | Daniel | Alekseyev |
| Outstanding History Student for All 4 Years | Avery | Luper |
| Outstanding History Student for All 4 Years | Katherine | Inigo |
| Outstanding History Student for All 4 Years | Marissa | Mikita |
| Outstanding Achievement in AP Government | Aadi | Bhagat |
| Outstanding Achievement in AP Government | Kylie | Passman |
| Outstanding Achievement in AP Government | Evan | Luper |
| Outstanding Achievement in AP Government | Kathleen | Zheng |
| Outstanding Achievement in Sociology | Jasmine Florie | Raro |
| Outstanding Achievement in Psychology | Hosna | Kochay |
| Outstanding Achievement: African American Experience | Caleb | Coumarbatch |
| Outstanding Achievement AP African American Studies | Alexis | Bertin |
| Outstanding Achievement AP African American Studies | Fatima | Chughtai |
| Oustanding Achievement in Law/Mock Trial | Giancarlo | Flores Barillas |
| Oustanding Achievement in Law/Mock Trial | Aastha | Sharma |
| Oustanding Achievement in Law/Mock Trial | Rhianah | Hampton |
| SPECIAL SERVICES | ||
| Jane Drake Memorial Award | Terance | Young |
| VISUAL + PERFORMING ARTS | ||
| Outstanding Achievement in AP Art 2-D Design | Halle | Conteh |
| Outstanding Achievement in AP Drawing & Painting | Gabrielle | Petit Homme |
| Outstanding Achievement in AP Art History | Ankreesha | Bajpayi |
| Outstanding Achievement in Drawing & Painting | Elizabeth | Poole |
| Outstanding Achievement in Graphic Design | Alexis | Bertin |
| Outstanding Achievement in Animation | Malachi | Chester |
| Outstanding Achievement in Ceramics | Leyna | McBride |
| Outstanding Achievement in Photography | Giuliana | Campbell |
| Outstanding Achievement in Theatre | Sydney | Hain |
| Outstanding Achievement In Dance | Kendall | Langevine |
| Outstanding Leadership in PHS Modern Band | Olesia | Nelson |
| Outstanding Leadership in PHS Modern Band | Sophia | Verzi |
| WORLD LANGUAGE & ESL | ||
| Academic Achievement in Chinese | Jenny | Qiu |
| Academic Achievement in French | Trisha | Patel |
| Academic Achievement in Italian | Caleb | Coumarbatch |
| Academic Achievement in Spanish | Nataly | Supe Andrade |
| Academic Achievement in American Sign Language | Phoebe | Hall |
| Academic Achievement in ESL | Britney | Bonilla |
| Outstanding ICCA Member | Esha N. | Patel |
| Genders and Sexualities Alliance Outstanding Service | David | Smith |
| Principal | ||
| Student Representative to the Board of Education | Tyler | West |
| FRESHMAN SEMINAR MENTOR COURSE | ||
| Freshman Seminar Mentor Course Outstanding Mentor Award | Sai'Onie | Alvaranga |
| Freshman Seminar Mentor Course Outstanding Mentor Award | Tinez | Frierson |
| Freshman Seminar Mentor Course Outstanding Mentor Award | Josiah | Johnson |
| Freshman Seminar Mentor Course Outstanding Mentor Award | Marissa | Mikita |
| Freshman Seminar Mentor Course Outstanding Mentor Award | Emily | Sullivan |
| SAFETY AMBASSADORS | ||
| RWJ Safety Ambassador 2 Years of Service | Dayami | Benitez |
| RWJ Safety Ambassador 2 Years of Service | Avery | Luper |
| 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program Commended Student4 | ||
| Commended Student | Daniel | Alekseyev |
| Commended Student | Aadi | Bhagat |
| Commended Student | Khush | Dakwala |
| Commended Student | Frank | Duan |
| Commended Student | Vidushi | Jain |
| Commended Student | Zainab | Kashif |
| Commended Student | Omer | Khawar |
| Commended Student | Tanya | Melkote |
| Commended Student | Alexis | Nguyen |
| Commended Student | Vera | Nguyen |
| Commended Student | Rahi | Patel |
| Commended Student | Riana | Patel |
| Commended Student | Saanvi Jatin | Patel |
| Commended Student | Deven | Shah |
| Commended Student | Adam | Siddiqui |
| Commended Student | Nibav | Velan |
| Commended Student | Edgar S. | Veliz Carrera |
| Commended Student | Matthew | Westberg |
| Commended Student | Sophia | Wu |
| SEAL OF BILITERACY | ||
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Arabic | Muatasim | Rashid |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Chinese Simplified | Sharon | Chang |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Chinese Simplified | Jenny | Qiu |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Chinese Simplified | Sophia | Wu |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Chinese Traditional | Ting Ka | Tung |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Hindi | Ankreesha | Bajpayi |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Hindi | Vrund | Dalal |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Hindi | Vidushi | Jain |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Hindi | Jaival | Patel |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Hindi | Krishiv | Patel |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Hindi | Drashti | Salunia |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Italian | Lucia | Lubrano |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Ayden | Acosta |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Ariella | Agurto Mota |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Daniel | Aviles |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Dayami | Benitez |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Ana | Brito |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Carolina | Cano |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Anthony | Carrera Vides |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Jasmine | Cosme |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Ayush | Desai |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Layla | Espinal |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Michael | Fernandez |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Manna | Gamadia |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Kaylee | Gerardi |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Gabriel | Germosen |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Abiyah | Gordon |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Neev | Gupta |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Sydney | Hain |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Rhianah | Hampton |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Bianca | Harrington Vindas |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Fiorella | Harrington Vindas |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Gabriela | Hercules Amador |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Katherine | Inigo |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Nandhini | Karthikeyan |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Umaima | Khan |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Hosna | Kochay |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Nicole | Ledezma |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Angie | Lopez |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Daniela | Lopez Orellana |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Jaime | Lopez Rivas |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Emma | Lopez Valladares |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Jenelle | Lowe |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Mayrim | Marrero |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Makayla | Martinez |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Tanya | Melkote |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Jeimi | Menjivar Pineda |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Blake | Naing |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Alexis | Nguyen |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Marian | Ocampo |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Yazlyn | Ojeda |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Devi | Patel |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Diya | Patel |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Esha | Patel |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Siya | Patel |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Noemi | Pemberton |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Emily | Pinto |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Emaan | Rashid |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Ronny | Rojas |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Shriya | Rughani |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Pablo | Sanchez Villafuerte |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Santosh | Senthilnathan |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Aastha | Sharma |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Nataly | Supe Andrade |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Ellis | Tortajada |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Nibav | Velan |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Edgar | Veliz Carrera |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Sophia | Verzi |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Aden | Wilson |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Mariela | Zambrano Vicario |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Spanish | Daiana | Zavala |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Urdu | Malika | Khan |
| New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy Ukranian | Yaryna | Kulesha |
Click the image above to see slide show from the Senior Awards ceremony.