The Choate News commencement
Vol. CXVI · No. 7
2022
Choate Rosemary Hall 333 Christian Street Wallingford, CT
• special edition
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Form & Department Prizes Sixth Form Prizes David T. L ayman, Jr. Prize to a sixth form student who, through perseverance, resilience, and growth, has taken full advantage of the opportunities at Choate Rosemary Hall. Winners: Juliet Faith Phillips Ainsley Michael Robert Gutierrez Mercedes Victoria Shangreaux Honorable Mentions: Celeste Padme Chhibber Shivani Lumbini Sharma Flora Macdonald Bonney and Owen Morgan Prize to a sixth form student who has displayed great empathy and unselfish dedication to helping others within the school community. Winners: Elsie Cherop Ng'eno Lara Denia Stone Honorable Mention: Thomas Jenner Moore Barton R assweiler and Choate Award to a sixth form scholar who, in achieving academic excellence, has demonstrated a true love of learning. Winners: Seyun Bang Gonzalo Castillo Núñez Henrik Andres Torres Honorable Mentions: Emma Jean Hermacinski Sophie Elizabeth Vulpe School Seal Prize to a sixth form student for outstanding contribution to the school community over the course of their Choate Rosemary Hall career. Winners: Wylie Nicolson Stowell Doak Abby Yuexi Lu Kenadi Grace Waymire Class of 1976 Leadership Award to that sixth form student who has demonstrated strong leadership qualities at the school. Winner: Gavin Spencer Doak
Mark Pitman and Caroline Ruutz-Rees Prize to a fifth form student who exemplifies the values of the School, including sound character and academic excellence, and has demonstrated constructive leadership in the community. Winners: Tallulah Farida Pax Baird Ava M Maha Honorable Mentions: Grace Marie Furtado Neill Saggi Choate Rosemary Hall Fifth Form Award to a student who has taken unselfish constructive action for the benefit of others in the school community. Winners: Ixchel Hernandez Simone Alexandra Johnson Ryan Kim Honorable Mention: Cory Tafari Williams
Fourth Form Prizes R ay Brown and Marjorie Brampton Harvey Prize to a fourth form student distinguished by
enthusiastic engagement in the life of the school. Winners: Carter Douglas Foster Beverly Churchill Saunders Renshaw Honorable Mentions: Ximena Castillo Núñez Jada Marie Dixon Selam Lanalee Adane Olson Mary Elizabeth Lowndes Prize to a fourth form student who exemplifies the values of the School, including sound character and academic engagement, and has made significant contributions to multiple areas of the School. Winner: Adia Madeline Decker Honorable Mentions: Amanda Ameah Benneh Andrew John Kim Ava Clingan McClatchie
Honorable Mentions: Allyson Sandy Alavez Rachel Renee Pittman
Fifth Form Prizes K atherine Carlebach and James Eliot Oakes Prize to a fifth form student distinguished by dedication to and positive influence on the life of the school. Winners: Sydney Florestine Alleyne Joy Chang An Payton Ross Garcia Honorable Mention: Zora Patterson deRham
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Choate Rosemary Hall Fourth Form Award to a student who has displayed generosity of spirit and dedication to others in the school community. Winner: Brecken Stephanie Cullinan Honorable Mentions: Chloe Mae Benson Tariq Rai El Mammann Tristin Daniel Hurst
Third Form Prizes Julie M. Case Prize to a third form student who has exhibited significant perseverance, resilience, and growth. Winner: Rodrigo Alejandro Chon Him Honorable Mentions: Candace Helen Beverly Tianrui He Jingyuan Zhang Frances Burton Chaffee and Alfred A. Cook Prize to a third form student who has demonstrated sound character, academic dedication, and enthusiastic engagement in multiple areas of school life. Winner: Analy Vega Honorable Mentions: Fiona Shinran Fu Kiran Gabriel Makam Amelia Sipkin Choate Rosemary Hall Third Form Award to a student who, through thoughtful engagement with others, has demonstrated compassion, kindness, and inclusivity. Winner: Virginia Elizabeth Nelson Honorable Mentions: Jeremiah Olubowale Sophie Shuying Park Shaoming Qin