Homecoming 2022
Neshannock vs. New Brighton • Bob Bleggi Stadium
Friday, September 30
Parade • 6:20 pm
Football Game • 7:00 pm
Please join us for the annual Homecoming Parade and Football Game!
A parade from the front of Neshannock High School to the Bob Bleggi Football Stadium will begin at 6:20 pm. The parade will include all Homecoming Attendants, Queen Candidates, Flower Girl, Crown Bearer, Lancer Marching Band, Auxiliary, Lancerettes, and Cheerleaders!
The Homecoming Ceremony will take place during halftime of the football game. The queen will be crowned by Student Government Vice President, Sydney Lockley, daughter of Brian and Michele Lockley. Joining Sydney will be flower girl, Guiliana Paglia, daughter of Blaise and Lindsay Paglia, and crown bearer, Axton Sumner, son of Dan and Alissa Sumner.
NHS Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors are then invited to attend the Homecoming Dance on Saturday, October 1, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, at the CR Loft and Terrace Room. It is sure to be a weekend to remember for our students.
Photos Courtesy of Laura Ruppersberger
Senior Queen Candidates
Ally Blundo is the daughter of Ralph and Kate Blundo. She is a member of the varsity cheer squad and the varsity competitive spirit squad. Ally is also a member of the Layups for Lucy committee, as well as a coach for the fourth grade cheer squad. Upon graduation, Ally plans to attend Bella Capelli Academy to pursue a career in cosmetology and esthetics. Ally’s escort for the evening is Cameron Bolinger. He is the son of Mark and Jenny Bolinger. Ally’s convertible is provided by Joe and Cindy Greco.
Aviana DeLillo is the daughter of Jason and Lori DeLillo. Her activities include basketball, Rotary Club, Student Government, and FBLA. Aviana is also a member of the Layups for Lucy committee. Upon graduation, Aviana plans to attend a four-year college or university. Aviana’s escort for the evening is Guy Hixson. He is the son of Mike and Shannon Hixson. Aviana’s convertible is provided by Gary Pezzuolo.
Jenna Glies is the daughter of Robert Glies and Kelly Bonner. Her activities include volleyball and FBLA. Jenna is also a member of the Layups for Lucy committee. Upon graduation, Jenna plans to attend a four-year college or university. Jenna’s escort for the evening is Grant Melder. He is the son of Bobby and Faunda Melder. Jenna’s convertible is provided by Joseph and Donna Smarrelli.
Alexandra Kwiat is the daughter of David and Bethany Kwiat. She is a member of the varsity cheer squad, varsity competitive spirit squad, and volleyball team. Alexandra serves as the president of Neshannock FBLA and Region 2 FBLA. She is also Class President and National Honor Society president. Alexandra serves on Student government, the Layups for Lucy committee, and the NTSD Health and Wellness Committee. Upon graduation, Alexandra plans to attend a four-year university to pursue a degree in nursing. Alexandra’s escort for the evening is Nathan Rynd. He is the son of Shawn and Jeanine Rynd. Alexandra’s convertible is provided by Joe and Jaclyn George.
Aaralyn Nogay is the daughter of Dr. Johanna and Mr. Donald Nogay. Her activities include volleyball, softball, basketball, and track and field. Aaralyn serves as a member of Student Government, a student trustee for Neshannock Township Education Foundation, Class Vice President, and National Honor Society secretary. She is also a team member of the Ohio Outlaws travel softball organization. Upon graduation, Aaralyn has committed to Bowling Green State University where she will play Division 1 softball and pursue a pre-med/neuroscience degree. Aaralyn’s escort for this evening is Will Morgan. He is the son of Mrs. Lisa and Mr. Michael Morgan. Aaralyn’s convertible is provided by Donald Nogay, Sr.
Junior Court Attendants
Ava DeVincentis is the daughter of Mark and Melanie DeVincentis. Her activities include volleyball, varsity cheer, and varsity competitive cheer. Ava is also a member of the Layups for Lucy committee and National Honor Society. Ava’s escort for the evening is Joey Presnar. He is the son of Bill and Leigh Ann Presnar. Ava’s convertible is provided by Ben and Briana Huffman.
Mary Morelli is the daughter of Dr. Elizabeth Piccione and Michael Morelli. Her activities include FBLA, Mock Trial, and high school musicals. Mary is also a competitive dancer at Jennifer Leigh’s Dance Gallery. Mary’s escort for the evening is Max Vitale. He is the son of Stephen and Nicole Vitale. Mary’s convertible is provided by Bobby and Chrissy Neff.
Juliana Medure is the daughter of Jason and Bobbi Medure. Her activities include varsity tennis and varsity cheer. Juliana is a member of National Honor Society, FBLA, Club Hope, Honors Choir, Student Government, and Ski Club. She also serves as a Neshannock Township Education Foundation student trustee and a fourth grade cheer coach. Juliana’s escort for the evening is Keir Kalpich. He is the son of Mike and Kathy Kalpich. Juliana’s convertible is provided by Dr. Robert and Mrs. Carleen McGann.
Sophomore Attendants
Gabrielle Quinn is the daughter of Chad and Denise Quinn. Her activities include varsity softball and varsity basketball. Gabrielle is a member of FBLA and the Layups for Lucy Committee. She is also a team member of the Ohio Outlaws travel softball organization. Gabrielle’s escort for the evening is Jacob Rynd. He is the son of Shawn and Jeanine Rynd. Gabrielle’s convertible is provided by Dena Caldararo.
Sophia Stroia is the daughter of Matt and Andee Stroia. Her activities include track and field, FBLA, and Ski Club. Sophia actively participates in productions at the New Castle Playhouse, works at Irons Mill Farmstead, and dedicates her time as a volunteer for Victory Christian Center. Sophia’s escort for the evening is Matthew Sopko. He is the son of Mike Sopko and Dr. Kelly Palumbo-Sopko. Sophia’s convertible for the evening is provided by John Galanski.
Sophia Tinstman is the daughter of Evan and Chrystal Tinstman. Her activities include Student Council, FBLA, Club Hope, and Layups for Lucy. Sophia is also a dedicated dancer having studied multiple disciplines for fourteen years at Jennifer Leigh’s Dance Gallery. Not only does she compete with a dance team, but she also contends as a soloist having placed at the National Level. Sophia’s escort for the evening is Spencer Doutt. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Graham and Lindsey Doutt. Sophia’s convertible for the evening is provided by Mr. Robert Wilson.