Outstanding students, faculty recognized at Honors Day, Commencement

Upper School students and faculty members were recognized at Honors Day, May 18 in Morris Chapel, and at Commencement on May 19.

Faculty recipients were:

Lynn Cox - Excellence in Teaching Award

John Cox - Parents' Choice Award

Bailey Duncan ('98) - R.M. Yankee Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching

Mike Pope - Significant Contributions to the Darlington Community

Beth Wilson - Oscar Betts '19 Master Teacher Award

John Zazzaro - William Gordon Neville Jr. '55 House Senate Faculty Award

Student recipients were:

Oreofe Ifelade Aderibigbe - Class Citizenship Award

Leslie Ellen Atkins - Class Citizenship Award

Alyson Paige Atwell - E.L. Wright Award for Spanish 4

Arden Irene Babb - Class Citizenship Award

Jesse Robert Baker - Valedictorian; Darlington Medal for General Excellence; E.L. Wright Awards for AP Psychology, AP Calculus BC; Paul J. King - R.M. Yankee Award for Excellence in Mathematics; John Rood Cunningham Jr. Award; D.M. McNaull Award

Maria Isabel Barragan - Class Citizenship Award

Joy Twumwaa Boakye - Class Citizenship Award

Bailey Elizabeth Brock - Wellesley College Book Award

Joshua Michael Buttshaw - E.L. Wright Award for AP Europeon History

Bethany Grace Cagle - E.L. Wright Awards for French 1 and English 2 Honors

Francisco Canales - E.L. Wright Award for French 2

Hiu Yan "Jodie" Chan - John Glenn Award for Great Improvement, Darlington School Servant Leadership Award

Yining "Jenny" Chen - E.L. Wright Award for Art 1 

Darlene Chinaekwu Chikezie - The Jabberwokk Award

Cameron Joseph Collins - Joe Mull Memorial Award

Natalie Marie Collins - E.L. Wright Award for Spanish 1

Abigail Elisa Cook - Class Citizenship Award

Jesse Wiley Cook - St. Lawrence Book Award

John Alexander Cox - Class Citizenship Award

Cooper Crouch Crawford Jr. - Yale Book Award, D.A.R. Medal for American History

Kelli Maria Crawford - E.L. Wright Award for Drama, Darlington School Players Award for Acting

Laurah Celeste Deems - D.A.R. Good Citizenship Award

Joseph Prentiss DeLoach - John Glenn Award for Great Improvement

Lindsay Katherine Evans - Most Outstanding Female Athlete Award, Angelyn Hollingsworth Johnson Memorial Award

Dylan Blake Faber - Walker-Smith Award for Unselfish Service

Spencer Jackson Fields - Class Scholarship Award for 9th Grade, E.L. Wright Awards for Ancient World History Honors and English 1 Honors, McKemie-Wilkinson Steel Band Scholarship Award

Anna Elise Forrister - E.L. Wright Award for French 3

Keenan McCullen Freyberg - E.L. Wright Award for Zoology

Meredith Shea Gaffney - Darlington School Chorus Award, Sydenham Howell Award, Walker-Smith Award for Unselfish Service

Broderick Harrison Gardner - Wesley N. Coleman Jr Memorial Award

Stuart Lachlan Gill - Class Citizenship Award - 9th Res Boy

Jazlyn Maliq Green - McKemie-Wilkinson Passion Award

Grace Anne Josephine Greene - Sewanee Club Award, E.L. Wright Award for AP Biology

Erik Matthew Griffiths - E.L. Wright Award for Robotics

Qingzi "Fiona" Guo - E.L. Wright Awards for Physics Honors and Art 2

Connor James Hallett - E.L. Wright Award for Spanish 3

Sean Thomas Healy - Edward Nixon McKay Memorial Scholarship, E.L. Wright Award for Orchestra, Randa F. Mixon Award, Alice Cooper Griffin Memorial School Service Award

Kejian "Vera" Huang - Class Scholarship Award for 10th grade, E.L. Wright Awards for Spanish 2 and AP Calculus AB

Andrew Taylor Hudson - Class Citizenship Award

Elizabeth Jordan Hutchins - Everett E. Porter Award for Excellence in Chemistry Laboratory

Remy Elise Jennings - Harvard Club Award; Phi Beta Kappa Book Award; Class Scholarship Award for 11th grade; Hanks Medal for Scholarship; E.L. Wright Awards for AP Chemistry, Spanish 5, AP United States History, AP English Language and Pre-Calculus Honors; A.J. Huffman '67 Memorial Award

Abraham Branch Johnson - The Inkslinger Creative Award

Hiram Davis Johnson - George A. Dorsey Award

O'Keefe Maxie Johnson - Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony Award

Mary Bailey Jones - Class Citizenship Award

Sally Elizabeth Jones - E.L. Wright Award for Algebra I Honors

Spencer Harris Jones - C.J. Wyatt Sr. Award

Celina Begum Kassam - E.L. Wright Award for French 4

Noah Jay Katz - Class Citizenship Award

Tanna Carol Key - E.L. Wright Award for World Religions, Rena Patton Award

Thomas Edison Key - Class Citizenship Award

Bi Young Lee - E.L. Wright Award for Art 4

Emma Alexandra Lewis - E.L. Wright Award for Ladies' Chorale

Shelby Marie Martin - E.L. Wright Award for Yearbook

Marlee Elizabeth Massengill - Morgan Sisley Love of Life Award

Ansley Caroline McDurmon - E.L. Wright Awards for AP Art History and AP English Literature, E.V. Regester Award, D.M. McNaull Award, Worth Moser Award

Marissa Dionne McKoy - Barbara Ware Book Award, Alice Cooper Griffin Memorial School Service Award

Douglas Cole Miller - Angelyn Hollingsworth Johnson Memorial Award, Darlington School "Y" Cabinet Award

Michelle Gendreau Millet - E.L. Wright Award for Graphic Design

Dennis Harry Nolan Jr. - E.L. Wright Awards for Robotics and A+ Certification

EmaLeigh Melissa O'Neal - Edward Nixon McKay Memorial Scholarship

Laura Christine Owens - Charlotte Reichel Memorial Scholarship, E.L. Wright Award for Concert Choir, Chorus-Darlington Players Achievement Award

Emma Friend Parham - E.L. Wright Award for Anatomy and Physiology

Saahil Anil Patel - George W. Awsumb Award

Martha Mackenzie Pearson - E.L. Wright Award for Musical Theater

William Dansby Phelps - The George and Betsy Awsumb Senior Art Collection Award

Melissa Marie Picon - Wesley N. Coleman Jr. Memorial Award

Avani Gawa Reddy - The Inkslinger Adviser's Award

Yves Jerome Reimann - E.L. Wright Award for Government & Economics

Lauren Elizabeth Renaud - E.L. Wright Awards for Anatomy and Physiology, AP Government and Revolutions and Global Issues; Coxwell-Kerr Award; Charles Scott Award

Matthew Ryan Roberson - Class Citizenship Award

Bonnie Hannah Pruitt Rowland - Edward Nixon McKay Memorial Scholarship, The Inkslinger Adviser's Award

Anna Grace Rutledge - E.L. Wright Award for Spanish 6, Darlington School Honor Council Award, Darlington School Director's Award

Rebecca Rhyne Schenk - Class Citizenship Award

Hannah Charlesean Schriever - E.L. Wright Award for Geometry Honors

Destiny Calhoun Sewell - McKemie-Wilkinson Steel Band Scholarship Award

Kia Ivana Sims - Class Citizenship Award

Indra Putra Sofian - E.L. Wright Award for Algebra 2 Honors

Austin Kelley Spooner - E.L. Wright Award for AP Spanish Literature, Darlington School Players Award for Acting, Godfrey Smith Family Award for General Excellence

Courtney Jade Statham - E.L. Wright Award for Cinema

Mary Evelyn Stegall - Kipp-Tillman Memorial Award

Terar Jamese Stewart - Most Versatile Female Athlete Award

Sarah Grace Stubbs - Charlotte Reichel Memorial Scholarship, The George and Betsy Awsumb Senior Art Collection Award

Theodore Montgomery Summer - E.L. Wright Award for AP Music Theory

Patrick Allen Tarrant - E.L. Wright Award for AP Environmental Science

David Julius Thoms - E.L. Wright Award for AP World History

Chase Michael Tolbert - Darlington School Discipline Committee Award, Darlington School Director's Award

Jack Vaughan Tunnell - Class Citizenship Award

Caroline Elizabeth Walker - E.L. Wright Award for Yearbook, George Eastman Young Leaders Award 

Yu "May" Wang - E.L. Wright Award for Introductory Organic Chemistry Honors, Barbara Ware Book Award

Zhouyi "Artemis" Wang - E.L. Wright Award for Wind Ensemble

Dillon Edward Weeks - John Philip Sousa Award

Rose Vandivere White - The George and Betsy Awsumb Senior Art Collection Award

John Stephen Wilhoite - Geoffrey M. Horsfield Scroll, Chorus-Darlington Players Achievement Award, Ray Kroc Youth Achievement Award

Kelsey Ann Williams - Thornwood Bracelet for General Excellence, E.L. Wright Award for Art 3, The George and Betsy Awsumb Senior Art Collection Award, Darlington School House Senate Award

Graden Oren Wilson - E.L. Wright Award for Men's Chorale

Kataeya Shamyne Wooten - Rhodes College Book Award

Qianyu "Cherry" Xiao - E.L. Wright Award for AP Physics B

Du Zhang - Dartmouth College Book Award, Bo Satterfield Spirit of Life Award

Shengnan Zhao - Salutatorian, E.L. Wright Awards for AP Physics C and AP Statistics