recognizing the school’s academic, artistic, athletics and community leaders. The E. Graham Ward English Prize: awarded to a student who has demonstrated a love of literature in all of its forms. This student is a talented reader and writer gifted with the ability to respond to literature both analytically and creatively.
renu mukherjee ’15 christopher theodore barry thomas ’15
The Denison University Book Award: awarded to an outstanding fifth-former with a proven record of academic achievement and an interest in pursuing the study of English literature, creative writing or poetry at the college level.
sophie marie bymark
The Publications Prize: awarded to a student whose diligence, devotion and skill have contributed significantly to the successful production of a Brooks publication.
elisabeth carpenter mccoy ’15 analiese rebecca fernandes ’15
The Columbia University Club of New England Prize: awarded to a fifth-former who has demonstrated an ability to combine academic achievement, personal character, extra-curricular contribution to the school, and accomplishment in and dedication to a field of interest meriting personal recognition.
daniel oxford hatchett
The Wellesley College Book Award: awarded by the HaverhillAndover Wellesley Club to a fifth-former nominated by the faculty for her outstanding contributions to her school in leadership, citizenship and scholastic achievement.
The Wilder Speaking Prize: given by John G. and H. Todd Cobey Jr.
kenza bouanane ’17
The Harvard Club of Andover Prize: awarded by the Harvard Club of Andover to a fifth-former nominated by the faculty for high academic achievement, leadership and active participation in school affairs.
anna leigh slingerland
The Phillips Brooks Prize: donated by the Phillips Brooks Society and awarded by the school minister in memory of the Reverend George Frederick Vought to a sixth-former who, during his or her time at the school, has followed in the path of Phillips Brooks by offering constant love, exemplary service and good humor to the community and by setting a high standard for others.
amy catherine tournas
The Oscar Root Prize: given by Morgan H. Harris, Jr., to a member of the Brooks community who has exemplified certain characteristics with which Oscar M. Root for many years enriched the life at Brooks. These characteristics include excellence in the sciences, devotion to nature study and a sense of humor that provided a rare overview of life.
alexander daniel wagner ’15
The Jolene and Stephen C. Eyre Prize For Scholarly Achievement: awarded each year to the ranking scholar in the sixth form.
renu mukherjee
GENERAL PRIZES The Malcolm G. Chace III Prize: awarded to a third-, fourth- and fifth-former who, in the judgment of the head of school, has made the most personal progress during the year.
The Kilborn Bowl: given by Mr. and Mrs. John W. Kilborn for the greatest all-around improvement.
The St. Lawrence University Prize: awarded to a fifth-former who has displayed a significant commitment to community service.
suzanne worcester egertson sathvik reddy sudireddy
ryan kingsfield neal ’18 kyle mulligan helfrich ’17 emily kate garrard ’16
andrew gardner ginsberg
The Leonard S. Perkins Prize: awarded by the faculty to that member of the fifth form who makes an outstanding contribution to the life of the school.
valerie tinny nam deokcelmo gontijo vieira carvalho filho
The George B. Blake Prize: awarded in recognition of extended voluntary and generous service to others.
steven andrew schelzi ’15
The Harvey P. Hood Prize: awarded in recognition of special interests such as working with young children, making things with one’s hands and in memory of a lively, gentle view of life.
felicia graziela cafua ’15
The Allen Ashburn Prize: given by the late James D. Regan and awarded each year by the head of school for any purpose that he deems suitable.
analiese rebecca fernandes ’15 seiji hoshino engelkemier ’15
lavar albert harewood ’15 The Dunnell Prize: given by the faculty in honor of Jacob Dunnell and William W. Dunnell III to a sixth-former who has worked without fanfare to better the school.
The William R. Ferris, Jr. Prize: given by Howell van Gerbig in honor of William R. Ferris ’60, and awarded to a sixth form student who stands out among his peers on account of the depth and range of his intellectual curiosity, energy and creativity.
coletrane stuart goodman
The Thomas Perkins Brooks, Jr. Prize: given in memory of Ensign Brooks who was lost in the Battle of Leyte Gulf and awarded annually by the head of school to a member of the sixth form who, during his or her career at Brooks, has met certain requirements of development, leadership and responsibility.
christopher paul cervizzi
The Headmaster Emeritus Prize: given by the faculty for any reason it considers appropriate.
olivia budd pearson ’15
The Russell Prize: given by the late Richard S. Russell for an outstanding single contribution to the life of the community during the year.
the company of “columbinus”
monica nicole abou-ezzi
Head of School John Packard bids farewell to the outgoing class of school prefects (right) and announces the selection of the incoming class of school prefects (left).
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