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The Wood Oaks Junior High School
eighth graders had an outstanding graduation ceremony on Thursday, June 5.
It was held at Glenbrook North High School. The ceremony featured addresses
by Dr. Michael Ginsburg, Board of Education President, Dr. David Kroeze,
Superintendent of District 27, and Mr. Marc Schaffer, Wood Oaks Principal.
The student speakers were: Rachel Boroditsky, Magdalena Jurczuk, Vicky
Stavropoulos, Scott Berman, and Ilana Solomon. The Wood Oaks 8th grade
chorus also performed the song, “Finale B-No Day But Today” from the musical
Rent. Congratulations to the Wood Oaks Class of 2008: Jeremy Abramson,
Marice Aiston, Garrett Anderson, Charlotte Austin, Karolina Bartosik, Scott
Berman, Cody Biebrach, Ezra Blocker, John Boidanis, Michael Bolotnikov,
Rachel Boroditsky, Jeremy Breit, Joseph Bryer, Dimitris Bubaris, Jenna
Buchbinder, Brian Callahan, Sarah Cell, Connor Chapman, Dior Chasanov, Adam
Chick, Robin Choi, Jordan Cotler, Farnaz Dadrass, Samuel David, Phyllicia
Davis, Michael DeVito, Daniel Drabik, Stephanie Duelfer, T.J. Eddy, Casey
Epton, Robert Eursiriwan, Alexander Everakes, Jeremy Feiger, Sydney Fenton,
Zachary Fishman, Abby Flanagan-Frankl, Alex Fridrikh, Ariana Friedman, Dylan
Friedman, Hannah Gafen, Sydney Gelb, Maxwell Gerber, Andrea Gershuny,
Benjamin Ginsburg, Jordan Glennon, Jeffrey Goldberg, Artemis Golzar, Hannah
Greenfield, Matthew Greenfield, Austin Gundry, Michael Hammer, Jordyn
Hanover, Rachel Hicks, Carlo Hood, Matthew Hoyer, Fernando Jackson, Jennifer
Jacobson, Luke Jacobson, Michelle Jacobson, Monica Jaimovich, Daniel
Jankelow, Magdalena Jurczuk, Jessica Kandel, Lenna Karian, Jack Karis, Zara
Khan, Joshua Kohlenbrener, David Kolbiarz, Michael Korman, Peter Kozel,
Brittany Kuehn, Lauren Kuehn, Scott Lamm, Jason Lee, Jung Hwan Lee, Sophia
Lee, Kathyrn Lee, Mitchell Lev, Demi Levin, Allen Levitas, Kathryn Longee,
Lewis Loy, Peter Luck, Robert Macrito, Jacquelyn Madden, Alyssa Markowitz,
Jessica Mathy, Richard Matus, Brian Maxwell, Douglas Mazewski, Christopher
Merritt, Zohaib Mevawalla, Megan Miller, Ayumi Miyahara, Rachel Mnushkin,
Brinda Modi, Max Movish, Brandon Nadig, Nikki Necak, Hallie Nissen, Michelle
Oh, John Orzechowski, Jonathan Osacky, Michael Osher, Julie Anna Pak,
Katerina Pappas, Bradley Petrich, Trevor Ponticelli, Peter Resnick, Denise
Reynish, Julia Ring, Carlos Roumi, Jason Rubinstein, Joseph Ruchman, Eric
Runnfeldt, Andrew Salomone, Rachel Samett, Adam Sandler, Ethan Schmidt, Jake
Scholl, Jason Scholl, Tara Seiden, Benjamin Seiffe, Charlie Serota, Abby
Shamis, Mitch Shapiro, Jaclyn Shaps, Emma Singer, Erik Slavin, Jodi Snyder,
Ilana Solomon, Hyuck Jin Son, Danielle Sonshine, Adam Spector, Vicky
Stavropoulos, Matt Stryjecki, Adam Swerdlow, Natalie Szmyd, Megan Tompsidis,
Steven Tong, Stella Tu, Lauren Tzirides, Alec Udell, Jared Weisberg, Elliot
Wilens, Audrey Williamson, Elliott Winfrey, Madison Winner, Matthew Winter,
Adam Witt, Matthew Yoon, Melissa Zak, and Joel Zisook. The District 27 Board
of Education and Administration wishes all of these students much success as
they move onto high school.
Wood Oaks held its End of the Year Awards Assembly the last week of
school. Many special student awards were presented: Principals Scholarship
Award- Rachel Boroditsky and Stella Tu; American Legion Award- Stella Tu and
Brandon Nadig, Honorable Mention- Ilana Solomon and Scott Lamm; Daughters of
the American Revolution- Lauren Tzirides and Erik Slavin; Carl Bevers Award-
Audrey Williamson and Scott Berman; Rotary Service Award- Jenna Buchbinder;
Student Council Leadership Award-Julia Ring. At this assembly, students also
viewed a slideshow of photos and music from the entire school year.
The District 27 Summer Library Program is underway. The program will
continue from 7 to 8 p.m. each Wednesday night at Hickory Point School (500
Laburnum Drive) through July 30 this summer. This year’s theme is, “Get
Fired Up About Reading.” This weekly event is open to all children who live
in the District 27 boundaries.
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