MOUNT CARMEL - Christine Mrozek has been named the valedictorian of the Class of 2011 at Mount Carmel Area High School. Kelsey Kraynak has been named salutorian of the class.
The remaining top five students are Brigid M. Demko, third; Carissa N. Pupo, fourth, and Cara F. Sinopoli, fifth.
Valedictorian
Mrozek is the daughter of Maribeth and Raymond Mrozek, and she resides at 1010 Ash St., Kulpmont.
She is a member of the National Honor Society. As a senior, she participated in the interact club, powder-puff, float committee, the school musical, art club, track and field, volleyball, Future Nurses of America, developmental studies, Odyssey of the Mind, and haunted high school.
Christine plans to attend Elizabethtown College to major in Pre-Medicine.
Salutatorian
Kraynak is the daughter of Rose and Mark Kraynak, and resides at 553 North St., Marion Heights.
She is a member of the National Honor Society. As a senior, she participated in the interact club, peer mediation, SADD, powder-puff, intramural volleyball, cross country, track and field, swimming, Spanish club, Future Teachers of America, developmental studies, and Odyssey of the Mind.
Kelsey plans to attend Drexel University to major in health sciences.
Demko is the daughter of Margaret and Thomas Demko and resides at 1162 Chestnut St., Kulpmont.
She is a member of the National Honor Society. As a senior, she participated in the Interact Club, Peer Mediation, SADD, Powder-puff, Float Committee, News Reporting, TV Studio, Class Officer, Stage Crew, Girls' Soccer, Cheerleading, Track and Field, Girls' Basketball, Spanish Club, Chorus, and Student Government.
Brigid plans to attend Syracuse University to major in Broadcast Journalism.
Pupo is the daughter of Kathryn and Frank Pupo, and resides at 174 Kansas Lane, Kulpmont.
She is a member of the National Honor Society. As a senior, she participated in the Musical, Band, Cheerleading, Spanish Club, and Chorus.
Carissa plans to attend Susquehanna University to major in Music Education and Spanish.
Sinopoli is the daughter of Cindy and David Sinopoli, and resides at 136 Colorado Circle, Kulpmont.
She is a member of the National Honor Society. As a senior, she participated in the Interact Club, Powder-puff, Float Committee, Stage Crew, Track and Field, Girls' Basketball, Spanish Club, Pep Club, and Future Teachers of America.
Cara plans to attend Penn State University, Main Campus, to major in Veterinary Medicine/Biological Science.