Tierney named student of the month

Whittier House announced Natalie Tierney, daughter of Gregory Tierney and Laura Tierney, as student of the month for November. Natalie is currently enrolled in AP Statistics, AP Literature and Composition, AP Music Theory, AP Calculus BC, Programming, Honors Band, and Nutrition. Natalie is a dedicated student and a great representation of both Whittier House and Chelmsford High School.

Natalie, also known as Nat to her softball peers, has achieved many accolades in the classroom. Nat has earned membership into the National Honor Society, National English Honor Society and the Spanish Honor Society. She has reached High Honor Roll status all through her years at CHS. She has been recognized as an Emerging Leader two years in a row. She has been selected, based on highest GPA in the program, as the Scholar Athlete for both the Varsity Basketball and Varsity Softball teams. Nat has also been recognized by the John Philip Sousa National High School Honors Band and earned recognition as a Book Scholar Award recipient her junior year.

The tremendous work Nat has accomplished in the classroom is matched with exemplary work outside of the classroom. Nat is a member of the Marching Band, Pit Orchestra, Varsity Basketball and Varsity Softball teams, a Freshman Mentor and an active member in LIME. Nat is also the Flute Section Leader in the band.

Outside of CHS, Nat volunteers and works many hours. Her community service includes the local bottle and can drive, Chelmsford Public Library Book Drive, and volunteering at the CHS Girls basketball and softball camps. Nat works as an employee for Community Education during the school year and through the summer. In her free time Nat enjoys playing the flute, painting, reading, being outdoors and spending time with family and friends.

Next year Natalie plans to attend college and major in math and/or computer science with a minor in music, entering the field of mathematics after receiving a degree. Whatever the future holds for Nat, I am sure that she will continue to have a smile on her face and embrace any obstacles or challenges that she encounters. Whittier House sincerely wishes Nat the best of luck and continued success in the future.

Chaudhary named student of the month

Whittier House announced Aaryan Chaudhary, son of Ashish Chaudhary and Archana Chaudhary, as student of the month for November. Aaryan is currently enrolled in AP Calculus AB, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Computer Science Principles, AP Psychology, Anatomy and Physiology Honors, Introduction to Engineering and Design, and The Power of Choice.

Aaryan is a very successful student at CHS and major contributor to the school culture. As a result of his fantastic work in the classroom, Aaryan has earned membership into the National Honor Society, National English Honor Society and The National French Honor Society. Aaryan has also achieved AP Scholar status, High Honor Roll for all terms at CHS, and was recognized as an Emerging Leader from Whittier House in the Spring of 2019.

Aaryans work in the classroom is almost unmatched, but his work outside of the classroom truly makes CHS a better place. Aaryan is on the Freshman Mentor Board, a member of the Interact Club, DECA, Math Team, Science Team and a very active member of Class Reps. His work and dedication in all of these extra-curricular areas has resulted in Aaryan being a leader and great representation of what CHS has to offer. Aaryan was also chosen to represent Chelmsford with a group of his peers at the RYLA Leadership Summer Camp during the summer following his 10th grade year.

Aaryan stays very active outside of CHS. He is almost a decade-long participant in Taekwondo, which has resulted in him earning a third-degree black belt. He is a scooper at the recently opened Trailside Ice Cream in Chelmsford Center and a mentor at Code Academy for young aspiring coders.

Aaryan plans on studying Biomedical Engineering with the hopes of earning an undergraduate degree with the possibility of pursuing a PhD in the field. He also plans to continue to serve his community.

Whittier House is very excited to see what the future has in store for Aaryan. We wish him the best of luck during the remainder of his senior year and beyond.

LaCava named student of the month

Hawthorne House announced that Emma LaCava has been selected as the student of the month for November. Emma is the daughter of Jessica and Michael LaCava. Emma has been an outstanding academic and fine art related student at Chelmsford High School.

This year, Emma is enrolled in a variety of challenging courses at Chelmsford High School including AP English Literature, Honors Band, Calculus, AP Psychology, Physics, Nutrition, and Sociology. During her high school years, she has maintained High Honor Roll every term and is a member of the National Honor Society, the Spanish Honor Society, and the National English Honor Society.

Emma has been an active member of our theater, music, and fine art programs at Chelmsford High School. She has made a deep and lasting impact on these programs throughout her time at Chelmsford High School and these programs for years to come. Emma has been extremely active in the CHS Marching Band serving as the Drum Major for both her junior and senior years. Through her work with the Theatre Guild she has served as the Assistant Student Producer last year and the Student Producer this year. Her passionate investment in the Theater program for countless shows over the past four years in nearly every role has enriched and enlivened each production. Emma is also a member of the CHS Jazz Band, All Town Wind Ensemble, and serves as the student reporter to the Chelmsford High School Alumni Association. Emma is one of the most talented, creative, and passionate students we currently have at Chelmsford High School. She clearly balances her passion for the Fine Arts with her academic achievements.

Outside of school, Emma volunteers her talents as a Sunday School teacher at the Grace Community Church and has worked with kids in the after-school programs at both the Center Elementary and South Row Elementary Schools. It is evident that Emma gives of herself selflessly and whole heartedly to whichever activity she is involved.

Emma plans to major in either Business or Business Administration and hopes to attend either Northeastern University, Bentley University, or American University next fall. In the future, Emma hopes to work as an Event Planner and dreams of owning her own business planning private events. Emmas passion coupled with her wonderful personality and work ethic will undoubtedly make her an extraordinary success. It is with great confidence that Chelmsford High School can state that Emma will leave a lasting impact when she takes her talent, passion, and enthusiasm to her school next year.

Hawthorne House and Chelmsford High School are proud to have Emma LaCava as our Student of the month and we are confident she will succeed in anything she decides to pursue.

Boles named student of the month

Hawthorne House announced that Chase Boles has been selected as the student of the month for November. Chase is the son of Deborah and Randall Boles. Chase has been an outstanding academic and fine art related student at Chelmsford High School.

This year, Chase is enrolled in a variety of challenging courses at Chelmsford High School including AP English, AP Spanish, AP Calculus, AP Environmental Science, Common Law and Trial Procedures, and an independent study in English Dialectology and Accentology. During his high school years, he has maintained High Honor Roll every term and is a member of the National Honor Society, the National English Honor Society, the Spanish Honor Society, and is a National Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalist.

Chase has been an active member of our theater, music, and fine art programs at Chelmsford High School. He has made a profound impact on these programs throughout his time at Chelmsford High School and will leave as one of the most decorated actors/singers/performers in school history. He has been a three -year member of the nationally recognized a Capella group The Thursdays. Chase has been integral to the groups success through his vocal and arranging talents helping the group make it to Nationals the last three years and placing 3rd overall last year! Chase has also been passionately involved in the CHS Musical over the past four years landing important roles in Into the Woods, Anything Goes, Fiddler on the Roof, and this years production of Chicago. Chase was also nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Leaf Coneybear in the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee for METG. In addition to these commitments, Chase is a member of the Vocal Jazz Ensemble, L.I.M.E, Deans Council, and Middlesex Community College Childrens Theater. Chase is one of the most talented, creative, and passionate students we currently have at Chelmsford High School. He clearly balances his passion for the Fine Arts with his academic achievements.

Outside of school, Chase gives selfishly of himself to his community. He has volunteered as a piano accompanist at the Paul Center, with the Chelmsford Friends of Music, and at the Savoy Light Opera Company in Carlisle. Chase gives of himself selflessly and whole heartedly to whichever activity he is involved. Yet what sets Chase apart is his natural empathy and kindness. Chase makes those with whom he has contact the better for it!

Chase plans to major in Linguistics/Anthropology and Applied Mathematics and hopes to attend either Brown University, McGill University or Wesleyan University. Chase hopes to join the Peace Corps in Vietnam after college, attend graduate school, and eventually become a college professor. Those who know Chase do not doubt him in the slightest! It is with great confidence that Chelmsford High School can state that Chase will be a tremendous addition to a fortunate college in the fall when he takes his talent, passion, and enthusiasm to his school next year.

Hawthorne House and Chelmsford High School are proud to have Chase Boles as our Student of the month and we are confident he will succeed in anything he decides to pursue.

Estafanous named student of the month

Emerson House announced Boula Estafanous, son of Emad Estafanous and Marian Estafanous, as student of the month for November. Boula is an exceptional student at Chelmsford High School and is currently engaged in a rigorous set of classes. He is taking five Advanced Placement courses as a senior. These AP classes include Chemistry, Calculus, Psychology, Statistics, and Literature & Composition. Along with these courses, Boula is also taking Honors Anatomy & Physiology and Principles of Engineering. His dedication to his studies and extracurricular activities is amazing and commendable. Boula is a great representation of both Emerson House and Chelmsford High School.

Boula is a very talented student and leader who is well respected and regarded at Chelmsford High School. Academically, Boula is a consistent High Honor Roll student, maintaining an impressive 4.076 GPA. He is a member of four different honor societies at Chelmsford High School. These include, the National Honor Society, the Spanish Honor Society, the National English Honor Society, and the newly formed Science National Honor Society. Along with his amazing academic accomplishments, Boula is involved in a variety of athletic and civic clubs at Chelmsford High School. He is a Freshman Mentor, a member of the GIVE, Journey, Interact, Key and Badminton Clubs. Additionally, he is a member of the Thomas Jefferson Forum Board. Boula is extremely dedicated to his family and his church. He is a Deacon at his church and a St. Mark Winter Camp Counselor. This past summer, he opted to forgo an amazing internship opportunity at UMASS Lowell in order to work to help support his family. This tremendously selfless young man loves his family and parents. Boula and his family moved to Chelmsford from Egypt when he was in the fourth grade. His long-term goal is to help his parents retire.

Boula is a highly motivated and dedicated student who has earned his recognition as a top Emerson student. He has plans to attend Tufts or Brown next fall and study Biomedical Engineering. Boula is fluent in 3 languages, English, Arabic and Spanish. He can read and write Coptic and is highly dedicated to his faith. He also enjoys biking, swimming, and playing soccer. Boula is an impressive individual and we wish him continued success.

Adams named student of the month

Emerson House announced Jasmine Adams, daughter of Angelo Adams and Donna Adams, as student of the month for November. Jasmine is currently enrolled in many rigorous courses, including three Advanced Placement courses. These AP courses include Psychology, Computer Science, and Calculus AB. Additionally, Jasmine is taking Anatomy & Physiology, Senior Odyssey, Digital Filmmaking, and Common Law & Trial Procedures II. Jasmine is one of the highest ranked students in the school and has proven herself as a leader. Her impressive achievements, both in and out of the classroom, make her an obvious choice for Emerson Student of the month.

Jasmine Adams is a highly intelligent, hardworking, personable and ambitious young woman who has a very impressive resume. Jasmine embodies many great qualities. She is a scholar, an athlete, and a leader. Academically, Jasmine has excelled earning some amazing accolades, including membership into the National Honor Society, Spanish Honor Society and the English Honor Society. This consistent High Honor Roll student has also been a standout track athlete. A member of both the Indoor and Outdoor Track teams, Jasmine is a state qualifying relay runner and high jumper. Her track accomplishments have led to her receiving 2nd Team All Conference awards. In addition to her academic and athletic achievements, Jasmine is highly involved in a variety of extracurricular activities at CHS, demonstrating amazing leadership qualities. She is a member of the Interact Club, Thomas Jefferson Forum, Deans Council, and is a Freshman Mentor. Additionally, Jasmine is a volunteer, dedicating her time to her church and the Chelmsford Public Library. She also is an assistant teacher and member of the Studio A Dance Company and the videographer for Chelmsford Pop Warner Football.

Jasmine Adams is an exceptional student and while Chelmsford High will experience a void upon her departure. Jasmine has aspirations of majoring in Biomedical Engineering and is considering attending West Point and has already received an offer to attend the Naval Academy. This past summer, Jasmine attended the Harvard Summer Pre-College Program and Leadership Summits at both West Point and the Air Force Academy. Jasmine is a dedicated student, continuously creating goals for herself that she not only meets, but far surpasses. We wish her continued success in all her future endeavors.

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