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july 2019 vol. 15, no. 7 newrochellereview.com Review shorelinepub.com NewScience Students Rochelle Ace Worldwide GENIUS Olympiad The New Rochelle High • Maura Kelly-Yuoh: presentations,” said opening,” said NRHS student School Science Research Gold Medal gold medal winner Jake Maura Kelly-Yuoh, who won Program capped its streak • Jade Rosado: Silver Egelberg. “It feels great her gold medal for research of successes with a strong Medal knowing that all of this on gestational diabetes. She showing in the international • Griffin Bates: Bronze hard work paid off, enjoyed the opportunity to GENIUS Olympiad recently, Medal and that thanks to Mr. present her research and to winning nine honors, includ- • Josh Berenbaum: Wuebber, New Rochelle get to know fellow student ing three gold medals. Bronze Medal High School Science scientists from places such Every one of the nine • Aaron Cohen: Honor- Research is competi- as Kyrgyzstan, Australia and NRHS students in the con- able Mention tive at an international South Africa. “I met all these test hosted by SUNY Oswego • Javier Hernandez: level.” new people and I was able to returned home with a medal Honorable Mention The program has see how their projects came or honorable mention. • Jack Schlamkowitz seen a surge in popu- across and how they did their “The students were ec- Honorable Mention larity. With 37 sopho- research,” she said. “It had static,” said program advisor Students had to mores, juniors and se- a real impact on my way of Jeff Wuebber. “This was a apply to enter. New niors enrolled this year, thinking.” great way to cap a great year.” Rochelle students Wuebber is preparing Wuebber thanked In- The GENIUS (Global presented research to welcome 38 sopho- terim Principal Joseph Star- ENvironmental Issues and they conducted last mores and 60 freshman vaggi and the New Rochelle US) Olympiad addresses en- summer that re- next fall. Fund for Educational Excel- vironmental issues through quired persuading lo- Even before the lence for providing funds to several disciplines – science, cal scientists to wel- GENIUS Olympiad, transport the team to and arts, creative writing, engi- come them into their Rear (from left): Javier Hernandez, Griffin Bates, Jonny Ecker, Aaron Cohen. Center (from left): Maura Science Research Pro- from Oswego for the compe- neering, design and business laboratories and Kelly-Yuoh, Jade Rosado. Front (from left): Jake Egelberg, Josh Berenbaum, Jack Schlamkowitz gram students had won tition. development. It brought to- work alongside them. more than 30 awards This was the program’s gether more than 1,400 stu- Wuebber said their this year in local, regional first time entering the com- dents from 75 countries and dedication has brought more ed the program,” he said. “It hours they spent honing and national competitions. petition, and Wuebber said 39 states. than accolades for the stu- is now a top program not just their presentations gave an The GENIUS Olympiad intro- he and the students had no The New Rochelle stu- dents. in Westchester County, but edge in the contest. duced them to fellow student idea what to expect. dents, all juniors, and their re- “Through their hard in the world, able to compete “Throughout this past scientists not only from the “I can’t say the wins sults were: work, they have not only gone on the international stage, school year Mr. Wuebber, region and state, but from six were a surprise, seeing how • Jonny Ecker: Gold Medal on to achieve great things for and win.” assigned us more than a continents. great these students are,” he • Jake Egelberg: Gold Medal themselves, they have elevat- Students said the many hundred and fifty practice “It was definitely eye- said. “But it was cool.” 104 Gail Drive, New Rochelle 3 Beds | 2.1 Baths | 2,108 Sq. 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New Rochelle Review • July 2019 • Page 2 • www.newrochellereview.com Key to the City and Pinstripe Parade to Honor Mariano Rivera, July 27 The City of New Rochelle Rivera and Family; New Ro- route is in close proximity to will celebrate former resident chelle City Officials including the New Rochelle Metro North and relief pitcher Mariano Mayor Noam Bramson and City Train Station, and City Hall is a Rivera’s unanimous selection Manager Charles B. Strome, III; less than ten minute walk from into this year’s baseball Hall Mariano’s “adoptive” New Ro- the station. of Fame with 'Mariano Rivera chelle family members Mickie Rivera and special guests Day' on Saturday, July 27, fea- and Joe Fosina; New Rochelle will start off on the steps of turing a pinstripe parade and Youth Baseball and Little New Rochelle City Hall for a culminating with a celebration League players and coaches special presentation of the Key at the Hudson Park Bandshell. & High School Baseball and to the City and Proclamation to Nicknamed ‘Mo’ and Softball teams; Local Marching officially proclaim July 27th as ‘Sandman,’ Rivera is Major Bands Iona Pipers, Portchester “Mariano Rivera Day” before League Baseball’s greatest Drum & Bugle & Tappan Zee the Mariano Rivera Day Parade closer of all-time, recording Bridgeman; Mariano Rivera begins. Following the parade, 652 career saves including 42 Foundation Executive Director there will be a celebration with post-season saves. In his 19- Naomi Gandia; Westchester DJMG, Mike Guiliano, food, year celebrated career all with County and State dignitaries and special surprise give-a- the New York Yankees, Rivera and other honored guests. ways courtesy of the New York was a 13-time All-Star, World The one and a half mile Yankees at the Hudson Park Series MVP (1999) and five- parade route begins at City Bandshell. time World Series Champion. Hall on 515 North Avenue Follow all the upcoming The Panamanian right-hand- the Hall of Fame unanimously. vited to line the streets of New and soon-to-be Hall of Famer. (southbound), continuing to news and events in New Ro- ed closer is the first player in Residents, baseball fans Rochelle to cheer on and cele- In attendance will be New Pelham Road and concludes chelle by clicking www.newro- MLB history to be elected into and the general public are in- brate the local baseball legend York Yankees Legend Mariano at Hudson Park. The parade chelleny.com. Honors and Accolades at Final 2018-19 Houlihan Lawrence Welcomes Three New Board of Education Meeting Agents to its Brokerages in New Rochelle The final New Ro- and Pelham chelle Board of Education meeting of the school year was an evening of accolades and honors. In the Board room in the City School District of New Rochelle offices, the Board members passed resolutions: • Commending the Columbus Elementary School Chess Team as na- tional champions for the six awards they won in the U.S. Chess Federation's National Elementary Championship in Nashville last May. The Clara Roman Paul Guerra Antoinette Iemma The Columbus School Chess Team with (last row, from left.) Board President Jeffrey awards included first place in Hastie, chess team faculty coordinator Mark Hegenauer and Interim Superintendent Houlihan Lawrence is pleased to welcome local real estate professionals Clara Roman and Paul the K-6 Under 1000 section. Dr. Magda Parvey. Guerra to its New Rochelle office and Antoinette Iemma to its Pelham office. • Honoring New Ro- Roman, who has six years of experience in residential real estate sales, was previously with chelle High School wrestler Jake Logan, whose stunning record includes not allowing himself to be Keller Williams. She established her real estate career in the late 1990s as a real estate investor in taken down by a single opponent during an 80-victory, no-defeats run over the past two years. (The Texas, California and Florida, has more than 25 years of strategic planning and negotiating experi- resolution also commended NRHS wrestling Head Coach Eddie Ortiz and Assistant Coach Ryan Velez.) ence. A resident of Rye, Roman volunteers her time with various non-profit organizations including • Celebrating the tenures of two colleagues who are leaving the board - President Jeffrey Hastie the Eastchester Senior Nutrition Program, delivering meals to homebound seniors. and Dr. Salvador A. Fernandez. Hastie has served two five-year terms on the Board; Dr. Fernandez Guerra, who has been in the real estate field for 11 years, previously worked for Keller Williams.