Upper School Announces 2012 Student Awards

June 4, 2012

The 2012 Upper School Awards Ceremony was held on Friday, June 1. Listed below are the awards and awardees for the 2011-2012 school year. Congratulations to these students for their outstanding achievements!

View photos from the Awards Ceremony here.

AWARDS CLASS OF 2012	AWARDEE
National Honor Society Inductees	Lauren Arsenault Audrey Berdahl-Baldwin Kimberly Bourne John Brooksbank Matthew Chambers Eric Dahlquist Sydney Eberwein Louise Edwards Greta Gangestad Susie Krikava Erin Law Hannah Myers Catherine Nicholson Zachary Schwartz Leah Wisniewski Karlee Wroblewski
2012 National Merit Commended Students	John Brooksbank Louise Edwards Lisa Herman Alex Honda Jinna Johnson Zach Schwartz Mohan Seshadri Leah Wisniewski
2012 National Merit Semi-Finalists	Matt DeGregorio Greta Gangestad Colton Gerber Catherine Nicholson
2012 National Merit Finalists	Matt DeGregorio Greta Gangestad Catherine Nicholson
National Merit Northwestern University Scholarship	Matt DeGregorio
National Merit 3M Scholarship	Greta Gangestad
National Merit Rice University Scholarship	Catherine Nicholson
2013 National Merit Program	Charlotte Colantti Alex Grabanski Trevor Killeen Betsy Krenkel Mason McElvain Rebecca Millberg Luc Murphy Benjamin Neumann-Chun Connor Olson Schuyler Rosefield Chrissy Saul Callan Schackor Sean Springer
Valedictorian	Greta Gangestad
Salutatorian	Matt Chambers
9^th Gr Service Award	Maddy Honda Munira Khalif
10^th Gr Service Award	My Bui
11^th Gr Service Award	Aziza Maktal
Senior Service Award for Class of 2012	Matt Chambers
Maplewood Rotary Student of the Month Recipient	Jinna Johnson

ORCHESTRA
National School Orchestra Award	Molly Brown Chloe Castaneda Eric Dahlquist Matt DeGregorio Louise Edwards Annette Eneanya Alex Honda Kate Nicholson Ben Willett
BAND
John Philip Sousa Award	Susie Krikava Lisa Herman
Louis Armstrong Jazz Award	Zach Schwartz
CHOIR
Outstanding Senior Award	Lisa Herman
Director’s Award	Hannah Myers Jackson Beck
YEARBOOK
Yearbook Award	Abby Judge
Quill & Scroll	Matt DeGregorio Andrew Kluge Cameron Meyer-Mueller Kim Rolfs
MATH
Dept Award	John Brooksbank
AMC Award	AMC 10 – Matt Ehren AMC 12 – Colton Gerber
ENGLISH
Dept Award	Louis Edwards & Hannah Myers

SCIENCE
Dept Award/ Lois Williams Scholarship Award	Catherine Nicholson
SOCIAL STUDIES
Dept Award	John Brooksbank
GIRLS STATE
Girls State Participant	Cameron Meyer-Mueller
SPANISH
Dept Award	Lisa Herman Erin Law Kate Nicholson
FRENCH
Dept Award	Greta Gangestad Leah Wisniewski
MANDARIN
Dept Award	Karlee Wroblewski
WORLD LANGUAGE
World Language Student of the Year	Kate Nicholson
DRAMA
Honor Thespian Awards	Sam Arsenault Chloe Castaneda Sarah Etzold Alix Honda Dalia Istephanous Zosha Winegar-Schultz
Best Thespian	Sydney Eberwein
Outstanding Thespian Award	Erin Law
The Jen DeGolier Award for Excellence in Technical Theatre	Callan Schackor
We Couldn’t Have Done It Without You	Sam Arsenault Chloe Castaneda Sydney Eberwein Sarah Etzold Alix Honda Dalia Istephanous Zosha Winegar-Schultz
ART
Dept Award	Chloe Castaneda
ATHLETICS
Panther Awards	Kim Bourne Amber Washington Eddie Freier Nate Burstein Jordan Sinkfield
SPIRIT OF ’86
Spirit of 86 Award	Pa Chia Thao
JUNIOR MISSION STATEMENT AWARDS
Think Independently Award	Kip Hathaway
Effective Communication Award	Jackson Beck
Act With Respect and Integrity Award	Chrissy Saul
Intellectual Ambition Award	Charlotte Colantti
Global Responsibility Award	Hena Vadher
Joy of Learning Award	Trevor Killeen
ALUMNI
Future Alumni Leader Award	Cameron Meyer-Mueller