CHS Students of the Month – September 2026

by Candace Krell | Oct 8, 2026 | District, High School

Catskill High School celebrated Students of the Month last week for the month of September. Students who are nominated demonstrate strong character, academic effort, leadership, and/or positive contributions to the school community.

Each student is recognized with a Stewart’s gift card from Principal DiDonna. Congratulations to all of our September Students of the Month! 

9th Grade: Kashlyn LaRose

Kashlyn is one of the most positive and helpful students in CHS. She is always smiling. She is always helping other students and making them feel comfortable in PE, all while being a student herself.

9th grade student Kashlyn LaRose with Principal James DiDonna.

10th Grade: Joey Zemalkowski

Joey displays a positive attitude every time I see him. He is kind to both adults and students. He makes a clear effort to achieve his goals. He shows a desire to share to his interests with others and his energy is infectious to his classmates and teachers alike

10th grade student Joey Zemalkowski with Principal James DiDonna.

11th Grade: Katya Chilel Perez

Katya deals with adversity and challenges with grace and poise.

11th grade student Katya Chilel Perez with Principal James DiDonna.

12th Grade: Deanna Story

Deanna is focused and hard working, she advocates for her classmates and is caring and well-spoken.

12th grade student Deanna Stroy with Principal James DiDonna.
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