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Students Honored at Upper School Awards Ceremony
Congratulations to the following students for their outstanding achievements in 2020-21!
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David Elkins Award for Outstanding Character
Noah Kamps ’21 & Hanna Masri ’21
Noah Kamps ’21 & Hanna Masri ’21
English Award
Zigian "Violet" Zhou ’21
Zigian "Violet" Zhou ’21
Creative Writing Award
Daisy Finefrock ’21
Daisy Finefrock ’21
History Award
Jason Douglas ’22
Jason Douglas ’22
Alumni Association Science Trophy
Hongwen “Lucas” Chen ’21
Hongwen “Lucas” Chen ’21
STEM Award
Conley Ball ’21
Conley Ball ’21
Jobbins Math Award
Ziqian “Violet” Zhou ’21
Ziqian “Violet” Zhou ’21
Bridgman Spanish Award
Kate Spaulding ’21
Kate Spaulding ’21
Tierney Award for Excellence in Latin
Frances Dare Fitzpatrick ’22
Frances Dare Fitzpatrick ’22
Roberson French Prize
Hongwen “Lucas” Chen ’21
Hongwen “Lucas” Chen ’21
Outstanding Achievement in Music
Georgia Avery ’21
Georgia Avery ’21
Excellence in Theatre Award
Madeleine Nicks ’22
Madeleine Nicks ’22
Elena D’Agostina Art Award
Taylor Smith ’21
Taylor Smith ’21
LBS Photography Award
Elizabeth Bisno ’21
Elizabeth Bisno ’21
Excellence as Editor of the Upper School Magazine
Phoebe Stein ’21 & Daisy Finefrock ’21
Phoebe Stein ’21 & Daisy Finefrock ’21
Sue Alexander Service Award
Georgia Avery ’21
Georgia Avery ’21
“The Spirit That Is Laguna” Award
Nicole Khodabandehlou ’22
Nicole Khodabandehlou ’22
The Jennifer Demko Baer Inspirational Award
Elizabeth Bisno ’21
Elizabeth Bisno ’21
Laguna Blanca Service to School Award
Frances Carlson ’22
Frances Carlson ’22
HEAD OF SCHOOL PINS
Grade 12: Devin Hernandez
Grade 11: Diego Velazquez Jimenez
Grade 10: Claire Kellett
Grade 9: Lucy Wang
Grade 12: Devin Hernandez
Grade 11: Diego Velazquez Jimenez
Grade 10: Claire Kellett
Grade 9: Lucy Wang
TOP SCHOLARS
Grade 12 Valedictorians: Hongwen “Lucas” Chen & Ziqian “Violet” Zhou
Grade 11: Cathleen Fristoe & Hanna Masri
Grade 10: Katherine Ball
Grade 9: Jake Gidney
Grade 12 Valedictorians: Hongwen “Lucas” Chen & Ziqian “Violet” Zhou
Grade 11: Cathleen Fristoe & Hanna Masri
Grade 10: Katherine Ball
Grade 9: Jake Gidney
John H. Adams Scholar Athlete Award
Nicholas Richmond ’21
Nicholas Richmond ’21
Outstanding Athlete (Male)
Finnegan Walker ’21
Finnegan Walker ’21
Outstanding Athlete (Female)
Beatriz Lujan Aguilar ’21
Beatriz Lujan Aguilar ’21
The Davies Kabogoza Award
Jesus Arriaga '24
Jesus Arriaga '24
Best Senior Project Award
Daisy Finefrock ’21
Daisy Finefrock ’21
Senior Character Award
Augustus Sabino ’21 & Elizabeth Bisno ’21
Augustus Sabino ’21 & Elizabeth Bisno ’21
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