2020 Cum Laude inductees and Upper School Award recipients

Posted on June 4, 2020

Congratulations to the class of 2020 Cum Laude Society inductees and all Upper School Award recipients.

Cum Laude Inductees
Established in 1957, the Beaver Country Day School chapter of the Cum Laude Society elects members who have demonstrated academic excellence in accordance with the philosophy and policies of the Society. Cum Laude elections are based on scholastic achievement as well as evidence of good character, honor, and integrity in all aspects of school life.

The following Beaver students were inducted into the Cum Laude Society on June 4, 2020:

Margot Amouyal
Isabella Brooke
Jacob Calka
Jacob Creem
Zoe Denbow
Thierry Edwards
Zoe Falkson
Lucy Hirshland
Sam Katz
Logan McClennen
Gwyn McLear
Ben Moskowitz
Katie Reisig
Molly Rosenberg
Brett Siegal
Skylar Volman
Cedar Zobel-Williams

Upper School Awards
This year we created videos to present Upper School awards to students. We wanted this to be a thoughtful gesture and recognize their work and impact on our school community. Congratulations to all award recipients and thank you very much for what you do everyday to make us who we are.

Athletics
Junior – Abby Burgess and Aaron Cooley
Senior – Sallie Chope and Jacob Calka

English Award
Junior – Nick Reisner and Vanessa Glass
Senior – Randall Vega and Melina Bertsekas

Global History Award
Junior – Kata Khakali and Max Thomson
Senior – Skylar Volman and Rebecca Skoler

Math Award
Junior – Lila Goldstein
Senior – Logan McClennen

Modern Language Awards
Arabic
Junior – Jonathan Fascetti
Senior – Teddy Duval

Chinese
Junior – Thomas Youngen
Senior – Teddy Duval

French
Junior – Oliver Trejo
Senior – Annika Hardy

Spanish
Junior – Andrew Daniels
Senior – Katie Reisig

Performing Arts Junior Awards
Choral – Christine Alcindor
Instrumental Music – Nick Reisner
Theater – Grace Kiwanuka-Woernle

Performing Arts Senior Awards
Music – Melina Bertsekas
Technical Design Theater – Sumaya Ibrahim
Theater – Oliva D’Allessandro

Science Award
Junior – Ella Val and John Hillinski
Senior – Gina Lombard
Science Engineering Award Senior – Zeke Hurley

Visual Arts Award
Junior – Eloise Joy
Senior – Aoife Keefe

Mente et Manu
9th grade – Toby Otting and Lily Joy
10th grade – Mila Fields-Zayas and Juliana Barbosa
11th grade – Grace Kiwanuka-Woernle and Andrew Daniels
12th grade – Isabella Brooke and Teddy Duval

Faculty Prize
9th grade – Spring Yan and Ardelia Doyle
10th grade – Kayla Vinh and Izzy Calderon
11th grade – Nick Reisner and Christine Alcindor
12th grade – Henry Tsai and Margot Amouyal

Spirit Cup Award
Jacob Calka

To watch all Upper School Award videos click here.