20 receive Middle School Caring Awards
NEWTON. The students are chosen for demonstrating a caring attitude toward their school environment and the community.

Twenty students were honored with the Middle School Caring Awards, a tradition presented by the Sussex County School Counselors Association.
The awards were presented during a breakfast in April at Sussex County Community College.
The students were chosen for their demonstration of a caring attitude toward their school environment and the community.
The recipients:
• Antonio Garcia of Byram Township Intermediate School.
• Sean Tennant of Frankford Township School.
• Hailey Morse of Franklin Borough School.
• Adam Duba of Glen Meadow School, Vernon.
• Brody DeFrank of Green Hills School.
• Danica Platt of Halsted Middle School, Newton.
• Ariana Camano-Negrete of Hamburg Public School.
• Eloise Demeter of Hardyston Township School.
• Reagan Gravatt of Hopatcong Middle School.
• Eleanor Deckert of Kittatinny Regional Middle School.
• Brelyn Oswald of Lafayette Township School.
• Gabriel Leano of Long Pond School, Andover.
• Lyren Basalatan of Montague School.
• Elsa Andersen of Northwest Christian School, Newton.
• Zoey Vanderbeck of Ogdensburg School.
• Cassandra Ailara of Sparta Middle School.
• Isabella Rodriguez of Sussex County Charter School for Technology.
• Bethany Bennett of Sussex Christian School.
• Loren Cayer of Sussex Middle School.
• Toulene Othman of Valley Road School, Stanhope.