WORLD LANGUAGE HONOR SOCIETY INDUCTION CEREMONY 2026
Congratulazioni! Felicidades! Gratulationes!
NS High School Students Inducted into World Language Honor Society (photos below the aricle)
Congratulations go out to the North Shore High School students who were inducted into the World Language Honor Society on May 18, 2026. The World Language Honor Society inducted members span from the five world language programs: American Sign Language (ASI), French, Italian, Mandarin, and Spanish. These students are commended for their achievement in their World Language classes during their time at North Shore and their continued dedication to achieving greater language proficiency as they enter their senior year in the fall. Congratulations to all new inductees!
Club Presidents of the World Language Honor Society greeted the proud parents and family members in the audience and led the ceremony at North Shore High School. Thank you to the officers who led the pledges and read the inductee names for each language category.
Congratulations go out to the following students including:
American Sign Language Inductees: Jack Begley, Lucia Cagno, Sophie Leigh, Ashley Levy, Haoran Shi, Kate Spieler
French Students: Zaina Ahmad, Ariana Bridges, Ruby Tarkashvand, Jordan Brustien, Sadie Elbaum, Jade Feuerborn, Maddelyn Ford, Julia Friedberg, Jitong Lei, Olivia Makin, Abigail Monte, Sara Shikder
Italian Students: Valentina Atlas, Hayden Collier, Madison DeMeo, Vincenzo DiGiuseppe, Serafina DiMisa, Lorenzo Graziosi, Michael Laudisio, Dylan Merazzi, Lily Papaleo, Wesley Petersen, Teagan Ryniker, Cara Simoniello, Kate Spieler, Paolo Wang
Mandarin Students: Lily Chen, Sophia Efstathiadis, Luke Feldman, Casey Gates, Augustus Ha, Kevin Hua, Felix Lin, Olivia McCarthy, Brynn Paulinski, Cecilia Reilly, Preston Samtani, Constantina Tsirakidis
Spanish Students: Lila Archer, Leonora Atmadjaja, Brady Ayres, Jack Begley, Oliver Bogutskiy, Lila Bonvicino, Chloe Caldwell, Luke Cardinale, Zoe Carrillo, Chivonne Cheung, Ella Cleary, Hailey Colbert, Claire Colletti, Max Colletti, Sofia Colletti, Finnian Collins, Sofia Conway, Jack Correa, Brett Cowan, Brianna DePasquale, Eva Dominguez, Nicholas Douso, Lyla Esposito, Canon Evans, Erik Fenig, Ty Fichtl, Matthew Grossman, Charlotte Healy, Sofia Hesseltine, Megan Hsu, Ammar Imran, Morgan Jairala, Gregory Kleinman, Luke Launer, Evan Lee, Sophie Leigh, Virginia Levine, Ashley Levy, Stamate Macrigiane, Riley McCrudden, George Mihu, Adrianna Moreno, Jolie Neal, Haley Nugent, Declan O'Donoghue, Van O'Sullivan, Kai Oakley, Katina Pappas, Madison Petersen, Mia Pinto, Metta Pollio, Mia Porres, Julia Price, Shreeya Ramlogan, Andrew Salinas, Paz Shusterman, Milton Sierra-Velasquez, Xiaoya Sun, Lauren Uribe, Mahiya Vira, Harper Wilson, Miriam Zelkind
Special thanks go out to all of the teachers in the World Language Department at North Shore High School under the direction of Mrs. Ana Aguiar-Mady. Thank you to Superintendent Dr. Chris Zublionis who spoke at the event. Additionally, many thanks to the string ensemble comprised of high school musicians. It was a memorable World
Language Honor Society Induction Ceremony for all of those in attendance. Congratulations to all! Go Vikings Go!
Article and photos by Shelly Newman.