CommenCement 2023
June 4, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. Leggett Field
Mission
As a community of learners, Dwight-Englewood School strives to foster in each student a passion for life-long learning. We seek excellence, honor integrity, and embrace diversity in order to develop the skills, values, and courage to meet the challenges of a changing world and make it better.
Alexandra Elizabeth Abramson
Laura Mariana Alcazar-Arias
Lucas Z. Angert
Victor Appavu
Elijah Bly Arougheti
Maya Asulin
Khush Bafna
Nicholas Balakian
Sangye C Bhutia
Myles Xavier Bland
Josephine Ainslie Blough
Lily C. Booth
Kirin Vijay Botlagudur
Amari Jonte Boyd
Jason E. Boyd
Delilah Claire Brainin
Kacy Adler Bram
Ethan Tyler Brody
Diane Minjin Cho
Maxwell Chow
Zach Andrew Colosimo
Emmett Isaac Daniels
Ivana DePinto
Emma Dermansky
Lucas Dessein
Maverick Eugene Diaz
Mete Ehliz
Brandon Elbilia
Jessica Haley Feldstein
Colin Michael Ference
Vaughn Foster
Benjamin Friedland
Grant Edward Fuhrman
Venera Isabella Gillon
Beatrice Caroline Gouverneur
Gus Earl Graf
Matthew Jacob Haas
Alexander Reid Hendricks
Carter William Herman
Sofia Bella Huie-Pasigan
Aidan Langbaum Hunter
Javier Diego Ibargüen
he C lass of 2023
Katia Marie Jebejian
Julian Victor Joseph
Alicia Ju
Avery Campbell Kahn
Jack Martin Kane
Junghan Kim
Luka J Krantz
Jacoby Felix Kroll
Benjamin Joseph Labib
David Lee
Davis T. Lee
Samantha R Lee
Darby Lily Lee-Stack
Gabriella Michaela Lehman
Emma Rae Leifer
Charles Simon Levine
Ningxin Li
Siyu (Quinn) Li
Julia Claire Litvin
Zoe Samantha Lobel
Cay Kingman Lopez
Hugo Nicolas Louis
Sabrina Lu
Riya Mahtani
Edalix Marin
César E. Mata
Bodhi Navona Mathur
Tyler Hanson Mathur
Max Cyrus Mayer
Gabriel Isaac McAllister
Nicholas Andrew McAllister
Louisa Filippa McDermott
Colin Youngjae Gill McKoy
Sydney Taylor McKoy
Kaila Faith McNamara
Alessandra Sophia Miglietta
Amanda Michele Miller
Michael Emanuel Minkin
Anthony Jayden Morales
Sujan Ravi Munver
Ruth Maycho Myint
Montana Lee Nicks
Ramatou Rosefla Njoya
Seamus S. O’Reilly
Ava Opper
Benjamin Addison Opper
Vera Isabel Orlofsky
Misha Jarna Parikh
Aryana Petti
Karina Amelia Pink
Mark John Poneros
Aaryan Ram
Benjamin Miles Raoult
Sasha Josephine Rhee
Sofia P. Robertson
Nicholas Evan Rubinstein
Jack Anthony Sauma
Max Henry Schiffman
Isato Shabazz
Taryn Silver
Zachary James Smith
Rajvir Mukesh Solanky
Brooke Michel Sonkin
Ryan Hunter Spadaccini
Jacqueline Alice Spinnell
Alexander Meyer Stern
Sofia Sujak
Isaiah Jancel Taveras
Jack Tierney
Dhanesh Tikoo
Fiona Leah Todd
Lilly K Trentacosta
Alexandra Mei Trokhan
Gachy Ultimo
Zachary Jacob Vega
Jessica Liliana Velez
Arsh Vohra
Tracianna Walcott
James McCoy West
Yu Xia
Margaret Sihui Yan
Estella Cristina Yañez
Max Z Yao
Jack Milo Zawadzki
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Call To Order
Aaron Harrison ’24 Student Government President-Elect
Processional
“Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1” by Edward Elgar
Welcome
Jeremy Gregersen, Head of School
Trustee Address
Robert E. Miller, President, Board of Trustees
Upper School Chorus
“Louder than Words” by Jonathan Larson
Senior Class Reader
Sabrina Lu ’23
Presentation of Awards
The Bailey Award
The Trustees Award
The Senior Citizenship Prize
Senior Cl ass Speaker
Karina Pink ’23
Dwight-Englewood Symphony Orchestra
“Libertango” by Astor Piazzolla / Arr. Diego Garcia
Message from Student Government President
Aidan Hunter '23
Jazz Rock Ensemble
“Ain't No Stopping Us Now” by McFadden & Whithead
Farewell Remarks
Kim Lalli, Upper School Principal
Presentation of Diplomas
Jeremy Gregersen, Kim Lalli, Robert E. Miller, and Shai Zacaraev, Ed.D., Class Dean
Announcement of the Class of 2023
Jeremy Gregersen
Recessional
“March” by G. F. Handel
Dwight-Englewood School
Board of Trustees 2022-2023
OFFICERS
President – Robert E. Miller
1st Vice President – Joshua Peirez
Vice President – Ami Vaidya ’91
Treasurer – Peter Keum
Secretary – Saba Nwankpah
MEMBERS
Scott A. Mager
Robert E. Miller
Ami Vaidya ’91
Joshua Peirez
Peter Keum
Jennifer Rich
Nelly Bly
Caralyn Fuld
Jeremy Kroll
Michael Malhame ’88
Allyson Tucker-Mitchell
Carlos De Alba
Karen Abramson
Josh Baumgarten
Mark Greene
Michael Leiter ’87
Saba Nwankpah
David Orlofsky
Sean Larry Stevens ’06
Candice Braun
Theresa Hazelton
Candace Rabinowitz
Nanar Yoseloff
Listed in order of tenure
