HS Academic Awards

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At the high school's annual Academic Honors assembly on May 18, some of the most accomplished students at USN were recognized for their work.

Civitan Award Allie Kim

Bredesen Leadership Award Josh Strupp

Lois McMullan Scholarship Sam Douglas, Lindsey Khim

Outstanding Senior Awards
Maddy Booth, Emma LaBounty, Eliot Linton, George Meyer, Derek Shyr
 
Faculty Awards Tim Creavin, Emma Pingree-Cannon
Harry and Mary Zimmerman Memorial Award Will Johns
Stanford Moore Memorial Award for Excellence Kuan Peng


Department honors went to the following students:

Academic Honors in the Performing Arts Lydia Rubenstein, John Davidson, Courtney Berck, Tim Creavin, Hannah Deegan, David Kuhn, Melissa Carlson, Ben Kurland, Emma Pingree-Cannon, Noah Rice, Jesse Shofner, Susie Ward
Academic Honors in the Visual Arts Alexandra Deane, Irem Ikizler, Annie Schatz, Will Shaw, Chelsea Velaga
Peggy Weil Steine ‘37 Visual Arts Award Alexandra Deane
Academic Honors in English Maddy Booth, Diana Hays, Thalia Spinrad, Tim Creavin, Hannah Deegan, Melissa Carlson, Charlotte Owens, Julia Durnan, Susie Ward, Bo Dossett, Ben Kurland, Mattis Deutch, Eliot Linton, George Meyer, Emma LaBounty, Emma Pingree-Cannon
Academic Honors in Foreign Languages Mattis Deutch, McKenzie Andrews, Sonal Walia, Tim Creavin, Manuel Guerrero, Jimmy Thomas, Will Knowles, Julia Durnan, Allie Kim, Alexandra Deane, Bo Dossett, Eliot Linton, George Meyer, Emma Pingree-Cannon, Mikeie Reiland, Thalia Spinrad
Academic Honors in History Emma LaBounty, Thalia Spinrad, Gray Yarbrough, Tim Creavin, Eliot Goldfarb, Mattis Deutch,Eliot Linton, George Meyer
Robert K. Massie Award for Research in European History Margaret Rose
Robert K. Massie Award for Research in American History Carmen Baskauf
Academic Honors in Mathematics Kelsey Urness, McKenzie Andrews, Courtney Berck, Keanan Smith, Mikeie Reiland, Will Johns, Will Knowles, Kelsey Magnuson, Kuan Peng
Academic Honors in Science Maddy Booth, Nina Weiss, Jean Ratanayanon, Zach Gordon, Emily Guest, Will Johns, Will Shaw, Miriam Miller, Derek Shyr, Julia Durnan, Keanan Smith, Eliot Linton, Kuan Peng, Annie Schatz
Academic Honors in Physical Education Eliot Goldfarb, Emma Pingree-Cannon

Special Service Award Begashaw Asfaw
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