Academic Hall of Fame

We am proud to announce the newest inductees to the Wallington Jr./Sr. High School Academic Hall of Fame:

  • Edward Blicharz, Class of 1970

  • Joseph Brunacki IV, Class of 1999

  • Martyna Jezewska Collins, Class of 2010

  • Marek Kwasnica, Class of 2012

  • James Lisovicz, Class of 1975

  • Barbara Sondej, Contributor

  • Casmir Sondey, Class of 1975

The careers of our inductees span the worlds of Science, Engineering, Law, Accounting, Education, and Public Service. These individuals have demonstrated a combination of noteworthy academic success at Wallington Jr./Sr. High School, post-secondary school records of achievement, career achievements/recognitions, and service to their profession and/or community. We are pleased to carry on this long tradition of honoring our distinguished graduates and contributors.

There will be an induction ceremony held at Il Villagio Restaurant in Carlstadt, New Jersey, on January 21, 2027, at 6 pm. Anyone interested in attending this ceremony should contact Mrs. Jennifer Kruk: kruk@wboe.org, 973-777-0808 x 115. Tickets are $110.00 per person, and the deadline for reservations is January 4, 2027.

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1999 Inductees

  • Michael Bednar ’78

  • Mark Cebulski ’80

  • Karen Cedzidlo ’81

  • Kimberly Materna ‘85

  • Bonnie J. Mizdol ’75

  • Sharon O’Reilly ’73

  • Donna Pardenek ’74

  • Tim E. Pietranski ’87

  • Gregory Prelich ’75

  • Joseph Stach ‘56

2000 Inductees

  • Lawrence Everett ‘68

  • Diane Jarotski ‘74

  • Stephen Kriso ‘58

  • Susan Lisovicz ‘74

  • Richard Naipawer ‘62

  • Sandra Pardenek ‘79

  • Walter Slomienski ‘62

  • Scott Topolski ‘80

  • John Zack ‘70

2002 Inductees

  • John M. Bednar ’73

  • James W. Jarotski ’76

  • Mark E. Majewski ’79

  • Kevin O’Reilly ’70

  • Philip Pandolfi ’76

  • Peter J. Slaynasky ‘56

  • Lynelle Slivinski ’92

  • Edward Wilczynski ’60

2006 Inductees

  • Fabio Apolito ‘90

  • Renato Apolito ‘92

  • Susan (Zoon) Devlin ‘71

  • Mark Filippone ‘65

  • Garry Huysse ‘59

  • Marianne Kubik ‘85

  • John Proe ‘55

  • John Skelley ‘70

  • Kenneth Slomienski ‘69

  • Robert Svetz ‘87

  • Amy Welzer ‘81

2009 Inductees

  • Martha Brozyna ‘91

  • Meghan Comaskey ‘90

  • James Czesak ‘71

  • Stephen Kilianski ‘69

  • Andrea Gorcica‘58

  • Robert Piejak ‘66

  • Maryann Szwed ‘90

  • Robert Van Gulick ‘66

  • Frank Welzer ‘58

2014 Inductees

  • Dr. Frank A. Cocchiola, Jr. - Ret. Superintendent

  • Erin Comaskey '99

  • Dr. Elizabeth Stolarz Filipowicz '99

  • Major Michael Filipowicz '96

  • Mr. Henry Opalka (posthumously) '68

  • Mr. Michael Slomienski '00

  • Mr. Joseph Sobala '71

  • Mr. Mark Tomko '74

  • Mr. John Zatkos '89

2020 Inductees

  • Mr. Dominick Ventura Jr. ‘71

  • Mrs. Judy Smagula-Farah ‘73

  • Mr. Edgar Brown ‘82

  • Mr. Michael Hughes ‘85

  • Mr. Joseph C. Smith Contributor

  • Dr. George Stoupakis ‘85

  • Mr. Carmello Imbruglia ‘91

  • Ms. Stacie Bobal ‘00

  • Mr. Matthew Slomienski ‘03

  • Mrs. Joanna Slusarz-Debski Esq. ‘04