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Awards at Edison Junior Police Academy: fitness, academics and leadership recognized

Edison Police Department · August 11, 2026
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Summary

Ceremony presenters announced physical fitness, academic achievement and leadership awards; winners included Sophie Sadaf Saeed (female fitness), Declan Lithgow (male fitness), Arjun Patel and Ryan Kolcar (academic), and Morgan Walksy (leadership).

Several individual awards were announced during the ceremony honoring recruits for fitness, academic achievement and leadership.

Detective Cristopala presented the awards and read winner names to the audience: "The female physical fitness award is presented to Sophie Sadaf Saeed," followed by, "The Male Physical Fitness Award is presented to Declan Lithgow." Academic achievement awards went to Arjun Patel and Ryan Kolcar for perfect quiz scores, and the leadership award was presented to Morgan Walksy.

Presenters explained that physical awards recognized the highest overall scores on fitness tests, the academic award reflected perfect quiz performance, and the leadership award went to a returning recruit who consistently led by example throughout the academy.