MMI Preparatory School Inducts Students into Six Prestigious Honor Societies

MMI Preparatory School Head of School Mrs. Theresa Long is proud to announce the induction of MMI students into six prestigious honor societies during a ceremony held on March 20, 2025. These students have demonstrated exceptional dedication, academic achievement, and leadership to earn their place among the societies.

“These students exemplify the values of academic excellence and leadership that MMI strives to instill,” said Mrs. Long. “Being inducted into these honor societies is a reflection of their hard work, dedication, and pursuit of knowledge. I’m incredibly proud of their achievements and look forward to seeing how they continue to excel and make a positive impact in our school and beyond.”

After a welcome from Mrs. Long, the induction ceremonies were led by the Advisors and Officers of each society. Assistant Head of School Mrs. Marci Hosier then introduced each student and the societies they were inducted into.

Andrew J. Stofan Chapter of the National Honor Society

Advisor: Mrs. Donna Titus
President: Daniel Griffith ‘25
Vice President: Kiyan Paknezhad ‘25
Secretary: Sharan Parikh ‘26
Treasurer: Corey Buchman ‘25
Historian: Alexander Composto ‘25

New Inductees: Yoreimy Aponte ‘27, Katherine Arias ‘27, Philip Benyo ‘27, Maximus Bleiler ‘27, Christina Chrin ‘27, Ian Composto ‘27, Nicholas Erickson ‘27, Alexa Fazio ‘27, Jandel Figueroa ‘26, Jacob Gatts ‘27, Katelyn Gera ‘27, Andrea Jimenez ’26, Zachary Jordan ‘27, Kenedy Lutz ‘27, Savannah Romero ‘27, Ruhani Shah ‘27, Amanda Stoffa ‘27, Nicholas Swaditch ‘27, Roman Williams ‘27, Delilah Yatsko ‘27, Sharon Zhuang ‘27

Front Row, L to R: Mrs. Donna Titus, Alexa Fazio ’27, Christina Chrin ‘27, Andrea Jimenez ’26, Amanda Stoffa ‘27, Ruhani Shah ‘27. Second Row, L to R: Kenedy Lutz ‘27, Corey Buchman ’25, Alexander Composto ’25, Kiyan Paknezhad ’25, Daniel Griffith ’25, Sharan Parikh ‘26. Third Row, L to R: Philip Benyo ‘27, Nicholas Swaditch ‘27, Jandel Figueroa ‘26, Zachary Jordan ‘27, Nicholas Erickson ‘27. Fourth Row, L to R: Delilah Yatsko ‘27, Roman Williams ‘27, Ian Composto ‘27, Maximus Bleiler ‘27. Fifth Row, L to R: Yoreimy Aponte ‘27, Katherine Arias ‘27, Sharon Zhuang ‘27, Katelyn Gera ‘27, Jacob Gatts ‘27.
*Missing from photo: Savannah Romero ‘27*

Echoes of Philosophy and Wisdom Chinese National Honor Society

Advisor: Mrs. Christina Spencer
President: Lydia Chen ‘25
Vice President: Winnie Zheng ‘25
Secretary: Diane Kim ‘25
Treasurer: Corey Buchman ‘25
Historian: Jason Roberts ‘25

New Inductees: Cedrah Abdulrahman ’26, Adam Frask ‘26, Samantha Gatts ‘26, Ava Genetti ‘26, Nora Herseim ‘26, Thomas Horvat ‘25, AJ Jimenez ‘26, Mehak Manzoor ‘26, Kendall Orozco ‘25, Yeleiny Paniagua ‘26, Erica Schwear ‘26

Front Row, L to R: Jason Roberts ’25, Lydia Chen ’25, Diane Kim ’25, Winnie Zheng ’25, Samantha Gatts ‘26, Thomas Horvat ‘25. Second Row, L to R: Corey Buchman ’25, Erica Schwear ’26, Ava Genetti ‘26, Cedrah Abdulrahman ‘26, Mehak Manzoor ‘26, Nora Herseim ‘26. Third Row, L to R: Adam Frask ‘26, Yeleiny Paniagua ‘26, Kendall Orozco ‘25, AJ Jimenez
*‘26, Mrs. Christina Spencer.*

Pablo Picasso Spanish National Honor Society

Advisor: Senorita Syra Dewar
President: Kiyan Paknezhad ‘25
Vice President: Alexander Composto ‘25
Secretary: Daniel Griffith’25
Treasurer: Dante DeStefano ‘25
Historian: Michael Kranyak ‘25

New Inductees: Frederick Blaine ‘26, Alexis Bleiler ‘26, Cassidy McDermott ‘26, Joshua Naugle ’25, Sharan Parikh ‘26, Rishi Patel ‘26, Christian Schulz ‘26, Arushi Solgama ‘26

Front Row, L to R: Dante DeStefano ’25, Alexander Composto ’25, Daniel Griffith ’25, Senorita Syra Dewar, Kiyan Paknezhad ‘25. Second Row, L to R: Joshua Naugle ’25, Christian Schulz ‘26, Frederick Blaine ‘26, Cassidy McDermott ‘26. Third Row, L to R: Rishi Patel ‘26, Arushi Solgama ‘26, Alexis Bleiler ‘26, Sharan Parikh ‘26. Missing from photo: Michael Kranyak ‘25

Tri-M Music Honor Society (Inaugural Induction)

Advisor: Ms. Jennifer Gerhard

New Inductees: Cedrah Abdulrahman ‘26, Christina Chrin ‘27, Alexander Composto ‘25, Gavyn Corchado ‘27, Isabella DeStefano ‘28, Alexa Fazio ’27, Dillan Garcia ‘28, Eliza Garcia ‘27, Andrea Jimenez ‘26, Diane Kim ‘25, Arianna Larsen ‘28, Joshua Naugle ‘25, Kiyan Paknezhad ‘25, Shreeya Parikh ‘28, Siya Patel ’28, Evan Polanco ‘28, Jared Santana ‘28, Erica Schwear ‘26, Arushi Solgama ‘26, Denna Stellar ‘28, Georgia Washko ’26, Madalynn Young ‘28

Front Row, L to R: Andrea Jimenez ‘26, Alexa Fazio ’27, Christina Chrin ‘27, Evan Polanco ’28, Diane Kim ‘25, Eliza Garcia ‘27, Denna Stellar ‘28. Second Row, L to R: Ms. Jennifer Gerhard, Erica Schwear ‘26, Alexander Composto ‘25, Kiyan Paknezhad ‘25, Georgia Washko ‘26, Shreeya Parikh ‘28, Siya Patel ‘28. Third Row, L to R: Joshua Naugle ‘25, Arushi Solgama ‘26, Cedrah Abdulrahman ‘26, Madalynn Young ‘28, Arianna Larsen ‘28, Isabella DeStefano ‘28 Fourth Row, L to R: Gavyn Corchado ‘27, Dillan Garcia ‘28, Jared Santana ‘28

Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society

Advisor: Mr. Tony Bianco
President: Alexander Composto ‘25
Vice President: Kiyan Paknezhad ‘25
Secretary: Daniel Griffith ‘25
Treasurer: Corey Buchman ‘25
Historian: Joshua Naugle ‘25

New Inductees: Cedrah Abdulrahman ‘26, Hasan Arain ‘26, Frederick Blaine ‘26, Alexis Bleiler ‘26, Jozef Dovicak ‘26, John (JT) Ferry ‘26, Adam Frask ‘26, Ava Genetti ‘26, Gabriel Horvath ‘26, Joseph Mayernik ‘26, Cassidy McDermott ‘26, Sharan Parikh ‘26, Rishi Patel ‘26, Erica Schwear ‘26, Caleb Skuba ‘26, Arushi Solgama ‘26, Madelyn Young ‘26

Front Row, L to R: Corey Buchman ’25, Joshua Naugle ’25, Daniel Griffith ‘25. Second Row, L to R: Mr. Tony Bianco, Kiyan Paknezhad ’25, Alexander Composto ’25, Erica Schwear ‘26, Ava Genetti ‘26, Cedrah Abdulrahman ‘26. Third Row, L to R: Arushi Solgama ‘26, Alexis Bleiler ‘26, Frederick Blaine ‘26, Gabriel Horvath ‘26, Cassidy McDermott ‘26, Madelyn Young ‘26. Fourth Row, L to R: Sharan Parikh ‘26, Adam Frask ‘26, Rishi Patel ‘26, Joseph Mayernik ‘26, Caleb Skuba ‘26, Jozef Dovicak ‘26. Missing from photo: Hasan Arain ‘26, John (JT) Ferry ‘26

Science National Honor Society

Advisor: Mr. Michael Mele
President: Daniel Griffith ‘25
Vice President: Alexander Composto ‘25
Secretary: Arushi Solgama ‘26
Treasurer: Alexis Bleiler ‘26

New Inductees: Cedrah Abdulrahman ‘26, Hasan Arain ‘26, Frederick Blaine ‘26, Alexis Bleiler ‘26, Jozef Dovicak ‘26, John (JT) Ferry ‘26, Jandel Figueroa ‘26, Adam Frask ‘26, Samantha Gatts ‘26, Ava Genetti ‘26, Nora Herseim ‘26, Gabriel Horvath ‘26, Mehak Manzoor ‘26, Joseph Mayernik ‘26, Cassidy McDermott ‘26, Yeleiny Paniagua ‘26, Sharan Parikh ‘26, Rishi Patel ‘26, Erica Schwear ‘26, Caleb Skuba ‘26, Arushi Solgama ‘26, Georgia Washko ‘26, David Yamulla ’26, Madelyn Young ‘26