
On June 24, 2025, the Fallsburg Central School District held their annual Sixth Grade Moving Up Ceremony at Benjamin Cosor Elementary School. Each of the 109 sixth grade students were recognized for completing their elementary education and transitioning into becoming middle school students.
The following students who were recognized are: Nila Ahmed Anha, Dilver Aleman, Saleisha Aleman, Armani Alencaster, Janelli Anderson, Hayden Atkins, Heather Avila Ramirez, Bryan Balcazar Lavin, Kadija Bamba, Kalifa Bamba, Brandon Banegas Osorio, Ava Berrios, Jaymes Bland, Elias Blandon Rivera, Reina Brizuela Avila, Rocket Budde, Dominic Bush, Jeyko Cajamarca Taday, Nyomi Canales‐Fuentes, Giana Canto, Rafael Carrasco Jimenez, Isaac Castillo Miranda, Katherine Castro Dominguez, Jeramiah Castro, Samantha Clark, Aubrianna Clark‐Wheat, Aaron Cubias, Melanie Davila Suarez, Aiden DeGraw, Jordan Duarte Rodriguez, Greyson DuBose‐Olmo, Muhammad Dumbuya, Nelson Duque Moroy, Livinston Elvir Castro, Aleczandra Esparza, Ariana Esteril, Anthony Frunzi, Taylin Frunzi, Lithsy Fuentes Ardon, Genesis Fuentes, Awa Gai, Valentina Garcia Delgado, Johan Aaron Garcia Gallardo, Selena Garcia, Wilmer Garcia, Catalina Gilmore, Genesis Gonzales Lopez, Alexsa Granados Duarte, Emanuel Granados, Julian Helm, Maria Hurtado Iniguez, Loresa Idrizi, Arayaah-Laurice Irby, Kristty Izaguirre Chirino, Lizelena Jimenez Bonilla, Jordan Ketcham, Selina Lazroe, Yoslin Leon Mota, Ashley Leon Santos, Isaiah Lopez, Katie Lopez, Bryan Lopez‐Romero, Christopher Maldonado‐Rodriguez, Alexandria Mann, Caleb Mapes, Brittany Monserrat Martinez, Marvin Martinez Gonzales, Camden McKenny, William Medina Moore, Theresa Medina, Samuel Melendez, Pedro Mendieta Quiroz, Jellian Mendoza Valle, Paolo Moran Mazariego, Grayson Mungeer, Gabriel Newkirk, Harlow Oathout, Nicholas Ortiz Jr, Hansel Pacheco Murillo, Derek Padilla Avila, Dayana Padilla Orellana, Da'Navaeh Palmer, Angie Perez, Jaime Perez Pascual, Keylit Pineda Nieto, Elias Reyes Renderos, Katherine Reyes Serrano, Elias Ricketts, Erick Rivera Moreno, Christian Robles‐Hernandez, Jonatan Rodas Monzon, Jean Rodriguez Canales, Kendra Rodriguez, Sthephan Rodriguez Moran, Nelly Roman Guarchaj, Madison Samora, Derrick Saravia, Blerina Selimaj, Blinera Selimaj, Gabrielle Spruill, Kaleb Toledo, Alydia Torres‐Fitzroy, Annabella Vences‐Urquiza, D'Andrew Wallace, Melanie Wang, Benjamin Wizwer, Marleena Wright, Karla Zacapexpan‐Reyes, and Anayeli Zaragoza.
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Additionally, many students received certificates for their academic achievements, leadership abilities, and acts of kindness. Here are the following students and their respective award:
English as a Second Language Award: Maria Hurtado Iniguez and Saleisha Aleman
New York State Comptroller’s Achievement Award: Gabrielle Spruill, Derrick Saravia, Blinera Selimaj, Isaac Castillo Miranda, Melanie Wang, and Taylin Frunzi.
Triple “C” Award: Aaron Cubias and Harlow Oathout
Moses B. Searles Memorial Award: Karla Zacapexpan-Reyes and Alydia Torres-Fitrzroy.
Mary E. White Award: Kadija Bamba and Gabriel Newkirk
Robynne Anderman-Pacheco Memorial Award: Dilver Aleman
Lion’s Club Service Award: Alexandria Mann and Benjamin Wizwer
Irene Kushner Memorial Art Award: D’Andrew Wallace and Blerina Selimaj
PTA Lenore Wasserman Memorial Award: Melanie Wang
PTA Nancy Solomon Character Award: Selena Garcia
PTA Shirley Wiles Memorial Award: Aramni Alencaster
PTA Student Progress Award: Livingston Elvir Castro
PTA Academic Achievement Award: Selina Lazroe
Bonnie Hinckley Memorial Award: Erick Rivera Moreno
Allen Payton Memorial Award: Jaymes Bland and Harlow Oathout
Outstanding Academic Achievement Award: Aaron Cubias, Gabrielle Spruill, Christian Robles-Hernandez, Jordan Ketcham, Katherine Reyes Serrano, Kendra Rodriguez, Blinera Selimaj, Ava Berrios, Emanuel Granados, Grayson Mungeer, Paolo Moran Mazariego, Keylit Pineda Nieto, Aleczandra Esparza, Muhammed Dumbuya, Awa Gai, Harlow Oathout, Lithsy Fuentes Ardon, Erick Rivera Moreno, Madison Samora, Benjamin Wizwer, and Anayeli Zaragoza
Outstanding Academic Excellence Award: Armani Alencaster, Derrick Saravia, Anthony Frunzi, Blerina Selimaj, Isaac Castillo Miranda, Hayden Atkins, Annabella Vences-Urquiza, Melanie Wang, Rocket Budde, Aubrianna Clark-Wheat, and Selina Lazroe