On the last day of classes, May 26, 2023, the morning began with a special assembly to honor students for their academic achievements in an awards assembly. More prizes and awards will be given on Prize Day on Thursday, June 8. The 2023 yearbook was also revealed, with a special dedication to Don Bagnall, who is retiring this year.
Photos are available at the bottom. Please look for Prize Day coverage in next week's final @HOP.
The program of the assembly follows:
Awards given by English Department Chair Joe Addison:
Major James Dudley Dewell Letter Writing Prize – Jasper Wong
Baldwin Prize Essay, Middle School – Rain Zeng
Baldwin Prize Essay, Senior School – Rose Robertson
Brown University Book Award – Rose Robertson
Elsie Church Award for English and Dramatics – Abigail Grauer
Elizabeth Lewis Day Prize for Excellence in Imaginative Writing – Melody Cui
Awards given by Director of Athletics Rocco DeMaio:
Junior School Walter Camp Award – Cole Blotney
Junior School DPH Sportsmanship Award – Maeve Phipps & Linnea Woolbert
Dorrance Award – Luke O’Connell
Hopkins Award – Clara Zuse
William DeGennaro Outstanding Male Athlete – Kael Wu
Outstanding Female Athlete Award – Nina Gernhardt
Awards given by Faculty Representatives:
(Scott Wich) Ellen Patterson Brown ’62 Book Prize – Matthew Woolbert
(Scott Wich) Smith Book Award – Angie Li
(Scott Wich) St. Lawrence University Book Award – Sierra Walters
(Lucas Asher) The University of Chicago Book Award – Jay Maroney
(Leah Fry) William and Mary Leadership Award – Sophie Denny
Awards given by Lars Jorgensen:
The Gerald F. Stevens Memorial Scholarship – Lynneah Bretoux
National Merit Scholarship Recognition:
Letters of Commendation:
Luke Brennan
Marco Buschauer
Caterina Cassin
Assata Dawson
Piper Dove
Essie Gao
Joy Gong
Adam Hagens
Kyle Holler
Teddy Johnson
Michael Kluger
Vlad Kolotnikov
Mikey Lau
Sofia Llovera
Luke Lu
Dev Madhavani
Julia Murphy
Simon Olshan-Cantin
Lily Panagos
Daniela Rodriguez-Larrain Fernandez
Cyrus Sadeghi
Krishna Scholand
Nate Seluga
Ingrid Slattery
Joshua Smotroff
Amalia Tuchmann
Egan Turner
Vivian Wang
Drew Williams
Kael Wu
Nicole Yan
Semi-Finalist:
Nao Tomita
Finalists:
Rhea Ahuja
Arin Bhandari
Ben Card
Nick Ciminiello
Miko Coakley
Melody Cui
Charlie Fisher
Riley Foushee
Rachael Huang
Nick Lee
Amy Metrick
Savan Parikh
Will Shaw
Joy Xu
Helen Zhou
National Hispanic Recognition Program:
Lynneah Bretoux
Jean-Luc Depardieu
Sofia Llovera
Daniela Rodriguez-Larrain Fernandez
National African American Recognition Program:Demi Adeniran
Lynneah Bretoux
Nick Ciminiello
Assata Dawson
Moustapha Gassama
Sciana Vertusma
Presidential Scholars Recognition
Candidates:Arin Bhandari
Melody Cui
Kyle Holler
Rachel Huang
Amy Metrick
Joy Xu
Semi-finalists:Arin Bhandari
Joy Xu
Service Academy Recognition:
Sam Cherry will attend the US Air Force Academy
Jonathan Leite will attend the US Naval Academy
Luke O’Connell will attend the US Naval Academy
CLOSING:
John Roberts announces departing faculty and staff
Departing:
Lucas Asher - History
Josh Brenner - Modern Language
Kathy Chavez - Math
Rodrigo Maltarollo - History
Becca Marcus - English & Pathfinder
Sanil Patel - College Counseling
Brittany Soto - Math
Elisa Turner - Math
Retirements
Don Bagnall - Director of Medical Services and Head Athletic Trainer
Debbie Dubois - Librarian
Renee Harlow - English
Mike King - Director of Dining Services
Rachael Huang presents the yearbook dedication to Don Bagnall & distribution instructions
Bobby Smith introduces Will Shaw '23 for the final musical performance.
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