C O M M E N C E M E N T 2 0 11 Harry C. Parker Prize Given by Harry M. Parker ’64 in memory of his father, Harry C. Parker, to the VI Form boy or girl who has achieved the greatest academic improvement in his/her St. Andrew’s career. Nancy Hale Lilly Kervin Adrian Alemán Zamora Anthony Rydell Harding John Day Cochran DyAnn Miller Community Service Award Named in honor of DyAnn Miller, exuberant teacher and counselor at St. Andrew’s from 1984–2005, who helped build and develop the Community Service Program, and then by her example dedicated her energies and spirit to the service of others. Nicholas Wilson Grunden Elizabeth Streetman Dalrymple Georgina Francis Rupp Calder Prize Given in honor of Dr. Joseph R. Calder and Virginia Calder and awarded to a III Form student who combines the qualities of good scholarship and a commitment to the service of others. Daniel Alexander Gallivan Maguire Jamie Lou O’Leary Bridget Claire DuFour J. Thompson Brown Award Given to the student below the VI Form who has made the greatest contributions to Student Life and School government. Katherine Jane Toothman ’12 Alexander William Bowman ’13 Malcolm Ford Award In memory of Malcolm Ford, given to the boy and girl below the VI Form who best combine the qualities of leadership, good sportsmanship and a cheerful spirit. Mary Carolyn Dalrymple ’12 Jacob Tyler Myers ’12
Robert H. Stegeman, Jr. Award Given in honor of Bob Stegeman, inspirational history teacher, academic dean, assistant headmaster and dean of faculty at St. Andrew’s from 1978 to 1999, awarded to the junior boy and girl in the top academic ranks of their class who have demonstrated intellectual leadership and who have made exceptional contributions to the life of the School and community. Chaitanya Hari Singhania Mary Jaudon Wilson Robert T. Jordan Award Given by his classmates and former teachers at St. Andrew’s in memory of Robert T. Jordan, Class of 1986, who died September 11, 2001 in the World Trade Center attack, to the IV Form boy and girl who display the qualities that made Robert so memorable and distinctive, a love of humanity, an appreciation of friendship, a willful perseverance and resolve amidst adversity and opportunity, a unique and refreshing perspective on life and all its possibilities. Sirin Ruckpanich Alexandra Pickett Porrazzo Christopher Wilson Award and Scholarship Given by his parents in memory of Christopher Edward Wilson, class of 1999. The award recognizes that senior who best embodies Chris’ virtues and personal qualities, a love of St. Andrew’s, a quiet and authentic appreciation of life, friendship and community, a devotion to service and to children, and a kind and generous spirit. Sophia Eileen Maguire Headmaster’s Award Given to the VI Former who, in the opinion of the Headmaster, has made distinguished contributions to the culture of the School. Madison Elizabeth Beres Forrest Gordon Brown Amanda Paulson Gahagan Alexander Parsons Lynch Jr. Whiting Hewitt Tennis
Fine Arts Award Awarded to the student who has made the greatest contribution in the fine arts and demonstrated a depth and quality of talent that demands our recognition. Nicholas Wilson Grunden Sarah Jean Kemer Henry Prize Awarded to the VI boy and girl who have been of the greatest service to athletics. It recognizes not only personal athletic skill, but also service to the teams of which the students were members. Austin Edward Glessner John Arthur Hain Whiting Hewitt Tennis Mackenzie Marie Peet Liza Bolling Bayless Elizabeth Streetman Dalrymple King Prize For the leading scholar during the VI Form year. Margaux Katherine Lopez Founder’s Medal Awarded to the scholar in the graduating class who, during his or her career at St. Andrew’s, has achieved the best academic record in the Form. Margaux Katherine Lopez William H. Cameron Award Given to the VI Former who has performed outstanding service to the School. Omololu Refilwe Babatunde St. Andrew’s Cross Given in honor of the late Bishop Cook of Delaware, who was associated with the founding of the School. It recognizes the student whose contribution to the School has been distinguished for Christian qualities of concern for others, humility and high principle. William Michael Rehrig H All recipients are members of the Class of 2011 unless otherwise noted.
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