Page 12 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, JunE 21, 2024 ~ Excellence in the EPS ~ Everett High School and the Community Sutera and The Wave Club recognized by Portal To Hope The Prom King DiDomenico leads fundraising effort for the Class of ’24 P ortal To Hope (PTH) recognized EHS Vice Principal John Sutera and the student members and faculty advisors of The Wave Club on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. Sutera, a longtime Everett educator and administrator, was presented with an Unsung Hero Award by PTH Founder Deb Fallon in thanks for his longtime support of the organization and its mission. Additionally, Fallon thanked The Wave Club for holding a successful fundraiser in April in observance of Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Prevention Month. The students sold friendship bracelets, with all proceeds benefiting PTH and its eff orts to help victims of domestic violence through a variety of programs and services. Above, Fallon is pictured with The Wave Club students, advisors Amanda Gil and Riley Dunn and Sutera. Author Visits the Lafayette School Costa Bates leads illustration lesson for third graders A uthor Janet Costa Bates visited the third grade class at the Lafayette School on Thursday, May 23, 2024. Costa Bates is an award-winning author of children’s stories and picture books and a popular guest at schools across Massachusetts. She delivered a presentation called “Creating Characters” in which she helped the students use their creativity and imagination to create a character. As the photo above illustrates, the students enjoyed the presentation and working with her. Thanks to EPS Library Coordinator Mary Puleo and Lafayette English Learners Coordinator Olivia CiC ongratulations to EHS Senior Class President Salvatore DiDomenico for delivering on an ambitious promise to his classmates: free prom tickets. DiDomenico, who is also the EHS student representative to the School Committee, led an incredibly successful fundraising eff ort that generated more than $50,000. He solicited corporations, local businesses, organizations, individuals and elected offi cials to donate to the cause. The result was free prom tickets for every member of the Class of 2024. This year’s Senior Prom was held last month at the Danversport Yacht Club. Above, DiDomenico holds frino for organizing this opportunity for our young students. J& • Reliable Mowing Service • Spring & Fall Cleanups • Mulch & Edging • Sod or Seed Lawns • Shrub Planting & Trimming • Water & Sewer Repairs Joe Pierotti, Jr. S LANDSCAPE & MASONRY CO. Masonry - Asphalt • Brick or Block Steps • Brick or Block Walls • Concrete or Brick Paver Patios & Walkways • Brick Re-Pointing • Asphalt Paving www.JandSlandscape-masonry.com • Senior Discount • Free Estimates • Licensed & Insured 617-389-1490 Designing and Constructing Ideas that are “Grounds for Success” Landscaping a poster with the name of every individual and company that donated to the cause following the School Committee meeting held on Monday, May 20, 2024. GOLD LEVEL SPONSORS Attorney Anthony Rossi Capitol Waste Eliot Family Resource Center ML Strategies State Senator Sal DiDomenico SILVER LEVEL SPONSORS Davis Companies Delta Dental Everett Bank Greystar Malden Trans., Inc. BRONZE LEVEL SPONSORS Attorney Gerry D’Ambrosio Berberian Family Cataldo Ambulance Terry Kennedy (Governor’s Council) Lafuente Signs & Awning Oliveira’s Restaurant Radius Recycling The Square Deli V10 Development Vogel ATM FRIENDS School Committee Chairperson Jeanne Cristiano Ward 2 Councillor Stephanie Martins Everett Supply & True Value Hardware Rocco & Sons Funeral Home Silverstein and O’Neil BENEFACTORS Mayor Carlo DeMaria State Representative Judith Garcia State Representative Dan Ryan City Council President Robert Van Campen Councillor-at-Large Guerline Alcy Jabouin Ward 3 Councillor Anthony DiPierro Councillor-at-Large John Hanlon Councillor-at-Large Michael Marchese Councillor-at-Large Katy Rogers Councillor-at-Large Stephanie Smith Attorney Roland Hughes Boston Freightliner Commonwealth Counsel LLP Eagle Bank Elm Street Market Everett Firefi ghters Union 143 Everett Teachers Association Ferry Street Realty Trust Glendale Gas and Service Law Offi ce of Paul DeLory Law Offi ce of Joseph Cataldo Main Street House of Pizza Michael McLaughlin Nana’s Pizza Sabatino Mastrocola Insurance Agency Sacro Companies Teamwork Cleaning Village Bar and Grille
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