2022 Wall of Fame

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EpiPen Legislation

Lucia Zaremba ’25 proposes lifesaving law to NY state senator. Read more.

2022 NYSAIS Champions

Baseball, Boys’ Basketball, Softball, Wrestling, Girls’ Soccer, Girls’Volleyball took home the top NYSAIS prizes.

#1 Robotics Team Inaugural Season

In its first year, competing against seasoned teams, the Robotics Team qualifies to go to the New York State Meet.

NY State Wrestling Champions

Jesse Fisher ’23 and William Rorech ’23 both earn first place spots in NYSAIS championships.

2022 Ivy League Champions

Baseball, Boys’ Basketball, Softball, Wrestling, Girls’ Soccer, Girls’ Volleyball all took home the top prize in the Ivy League.

Award-Winning Artists

Martine Fiore ’22 and Leo Yihan Wang ’23 won Gold Key and other honors in the 2022 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards for their photography and drawings.

Sports Illustrated Top 100

Diahann Billings-Burford ’90, P’20 named one of Sports Illustrated 100 Influential Black Women in Sports.

Esther M. Terry Award

Dr. Alex Carter receives the Esther M. Terry Award for the most distinguished doctoral dissertation produced in Afro-American Studies from University of Massachusetts – Amherst.

Mathletes:
#2 in NY State

Grade 4 placed 2nd in New York State in the Continental Math League competition.

2022 Metropolitan Independent Football Champions

Poly’s Football team won the 2022 MIFL championship game.

Tony-Nominated Broadway play

Alumna Alyssa May Gold ’08 was a cast member in the Tony-nominated Broadway play How I Learned to Drive.

Baseball Player of the Year

Alumnus Chris Cannizzaro ’18 named 2022 Patriot League Baseball Preseason Player of the Year.

Young Musicians at Carnegie Hall

Four Lower School students were selected to perform at Carnegie Hall through the Carnegie Hall Link-Up program.

 

Teaching Excellence

Accepted into the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Institute:

  • Harry Bernieri – Religious Worlds of New York: Teaching the Everyday Life of American Religious Diversity
  • Maggie Moslander – LGBTQ+ Histories of the United States
World-Class Athletes

Julia’Belle Reyfman ’23 with the javelin throw is #1 in NY State, personal record (PR), new school Record 119ft 9in

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Chantal Guthrie ’24 with the shot put is Top 25 in NY State, personal record, new school record 34ft 5in.

National Yearbook Award

Polyglot staff receives Bronze level award in Jostens 2021-22 National Yearbook Program of Excellence program recognized for dynamic and engaging yearbook.

National Merit Scholar Finalists

Congratulations!

  • Carly Pyles ’22
  • Caleb Kim ’22
All-American Athletes
  • Alex Semenenko ’22 – Wrestling
  • Noah Katzer ’22 – Squash
  • Gio Colasante ’22 – Baseball (PG)
  • Devan Kodali ’22 – Baseball (PG)
  • Eliza Schwarz ’23 – Lacrosse
National History Day Champs

History Club students excel! In the NYC Regionals, Marisa Triola ’24 earned first place for her website and June Dorsch ’23 earned second place for her paper.

Huge congratulations to June for her first place finish in the NY State History Day competition and for advancing to the national competition! And congratulations as well to Marisa for advancing to the state competition!

Featured Soloist

Upper School’s Concert Choir performed at Carnegie Hall where Jasmine Donald ’24 was selected as featured soloist.

Student Composer Excels

Composer Jordan Millar ’24 was selected for Intersection Music’s LISTEN project. Jordan was commissioned to write an original, solo work for the flute.

Jordan was also selected for the New York Youth Symphony’s Music Composition and Musical Theater Composition programs this year. Her piece “vidia” was performed by the Amoroso Quartet.

Teaching Excellence

Eliza Jiménez was accepted into the Klingenstein Center at Columbia University’s Teachers College – Summer Institute for Early Career Teachers.

#1 Seed

Holyn Karp ‘25 earned the # 1 seed in the 2022 Girls’ Tennis NYSAIS playoffs.

Poly Debate Historic Season
  • Claudia LeDuc ‘22 & Jasmine Kaur ’22 ranked 1 and 4 in NY in their events
  • 2 teams qualified to gold Tournament of Champions
  • Jonah Sah ‘23 & Claudia LeDuc ‘22: 9 gold bids were most in U.S.A.
  • Jonah & Claudia: Finish Top 30 in NSDA Tournament
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