Graduations

Members of The Coastal Star website at www.thecoastalstar.com submitted photos of their new graduates. Congratulations to them all!

7960951881?profile=originalGraduate’s name: Charlotte Yates Rowley

Hometown: Boynton Beach

School: Saint Andrew’s School

Awards and accomplishments: Model UN grades 9-12 (president 11, 12), grades 9-12 varsity tennis, grades 9-12 Pre-Med Club (also was a cofounder), 10-11 Red Key Club

What’s next: Georgetown University

Family in The Coastal Star area:
David and Darlene Rowley

7960952654?profile=originalGraduate’s name: Lila Connors

Hometown: Niskayuna, New York

School: Miss Porter’s School

Awards and accomplishments: Lila was Head of School and played varsity lacrosse and basketball. Her basketball team was champion of the New England Founders League.

What’s next: Colgate University

Family in The Coastal Star area: Her grandparents Gordon and Cuppy Kraft

7960952475?profile=originalGraduate’s name: Catherine Biagiotti

Hometown: Boca Raton

School: Boca Raton High School

Awards and accomplishments: National Honor Society, Boca High Leadership, and worked at Addison Mizner Elementary School as an after-school counselor and camp counselor all four years of high school

What’s next: University of Central Florida to study communications

Family in The Coastal Star area: Parents, Chrissy and Carl Gibson, and grandparents Gayl and Jim Hackett

7960953276?profile=originalGraduate’s name: Giorgina Ritota

Hometown: Ocean Ridge

School: G-Star School of the Arts

Awards and accomplishments: Dance captain for four years during X-Scream; worked special effects makeup for law enforcement disaster simulations

What’s next: Florida Atlantic University

Family in The Coastal Star area: Dr. Ted and Lisa Ritota

7960953096?profile=originalGraduate’s name: Charlotte Marie Donelan

Hometown: Delray Beach

School: St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic School

Awards and accomplishments: Historian on the Student Council; member of the National Junior Honor Society; volunteered 175 hours (the most in her class) and was given the Talents To Service award; Principal’s Award for straight A’s all four quarters; St. Genesius Award for Drama; Physical Education Award; girls varsity lacrosse Defensive MVP Award, 2019; varsity volleyball Coach’s Award, 2019; varsity basketball Coach’s Award, 2019; Girls varsity soccer In It To Win It Award, 2020. Charlotte was also chosen to be the lead voice in charge of a “Philanthropy Tank” project in the Glades.

What’s next: She has accepted the Merit Scholarship Award from Saint John Paul II Academy and will begin in the fall.

Family in The Coastal Star area:
Patrick, Alicia and Riley Donelan

7960953497?profile=originalGraduate’s name: Rick Garcia

Hometown: Wellington

School: Bowling Green State University graduate school

Awards and accomplishments: M.A. in College Student Personnel; member of Association for Orientation, Transition and Retention in Higher Education

What’s next: Working at University of South Florida as a coordinator for New Student Connections

Family in The Coastal Star area: Zury Garcia

7960953674?profile=originalGraduate’s name: Jayden Mazer

Hometown: Delray Beach

School: Eagles Landing Middle School

Awards and accomplishments: Jason Beame Award and Outstanding Academic Achievement

What’s next: Olympic Heights High School

Family in The Coastal Star area:
Tiffany Mazer

7960953895?profile=originalGraduate’s name: Jillian Chapman

Hometown: County Pocket

School: Imagine-Chancellor, fifth grade

Awards and accomplishments:
Fifth-grade principal’s list; made soccer and cheer teams for 2020-2021 school year

What’s next: Continue at Imagine- Chancellor. Hopes to be a doctor when she grows up.

Family in The Coastal Star area: Dr. Glenn and Marie Chapman and her brother, Finn.

­— Student bios compiled by Owen Plamann

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