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Upper School award winners announced for 2019-2020

Rabun Gap is pleased to announce the Upper School department, sports and scholarship awards.
Upper School department, sports and scholarship awards were announced on Saturday, May 16. 

Fine Arts Department Awards:
For Outstanding Achievement in Visual Arts: Iain MacRae ‘20
For Outstanding Achievement in Vocal Music: Emma Jean Scott ‘21
For Outstanding Achievement in Dance: Cydni Coppage ‘20
For Outstanding Achievement in Dramatic Arts: Niamh Dempsey ‘20
For Outstanding Achievement in Technical Theater: Tom Shelton ‘20
For Outstanding Achievement in Instrumental Music: Clayton Hutchison ‘20 & Simon Park ‘20
For Outstanding Musicianship: Nathan Williams ‘20

Humanities Department Awards:
For Outstanding Achievement in Freshman Humanities: Reid Wheeler ‘23
For Outstanding Achievement in Sophomore Humanities: Anne Pham ‘22
For Outstanding Achievement in Junior Humanities: Alexandre Sabo ‘21
For Outstanding Achievement in AP English Language & Composition: Will Prim ‘21
For Outstanding Achievement in AP United States History: Rachel Wu ‘21
For Outstanding Achievement in Senior Humanities Seminar: Derin Akdeniz ‘20
For Outstanding Achievement in AP English Literature & Composition: Lexy Davis ‘20
For Outstanding Achievement in AP Economics: Ilana Nzizera ‘20
For Outstanding Achievement in AP Comparative Government: Petey Webster ‘20
For Outstanding Achievement in Biblical & Religious Studies: Kainaat Trehan ‘20
For Outstanding Achievement in Humanities 9B: William Cai ‘23
For Outstanding Achievement in Humanities 10B: Noah Nasri ‘22

Math Department Awards:
For Outstanding Achievement in Algebra I: Omar Zermeno Nunez ‘23
For Outstanding Achievement in Geometry: Derrilyn Maxey ‘23
For Outstanding Achievement in Algebra II: Ansley Oh ‘22
For Outstanding Achievement in Pre-calculus: Krissy Nikolova ‘21
For Outstanding Achievement in Calculus: Vickey Xu ‘20
For Outstanding Achievement in Statistics: Nicole VanderWoude ‘20
For All-Around Math Excellence: Alice Cheng ‘21
Joint Math-Science presentation of the Rensselaer Medal to Alice Cheng ‘21

Science Department Awards:
For Outstanding Achievement in Freshman Science: Tim Davis ‘23
For Outstanding Achievement in Sophomore Science: Genevieve Maddox ‘22
For Outstanding Achievement in Environmental Science: Jaxson Koebel-Secky ‘21
For Outstanding Achievement in Biology: Rachel Wu ‘21
For Outstanding Achievement in Chemistry: Quincy Ji ‘22
For Outstanding Achievement in Physics: Nathan Williams ‘20
For Outstanding Achievement in an Elective: Emma Jean Scott ‘21

World Language Department Awards: 
For Outstanding Achievement in Introductory French: Diane Akpovwa ‘22
For Outstanding Achievement in French: Adora Adeyemi ‘20
For Outstanding Achievement in Introductory Mandarin: Reid Wheeler ‘23
For Outstanding Achievement in Mandarin: Tsering Lama ‘21
For Outstanding Achievement in Introductory Spanish: Derrilyn Maxey ‘23
For Outstanding Achievement in Spanish: Dora Westbrook ‘20

The Morris Brown Sportsmanship Award:
Cole Owens ‘20 and Kainaat Trehan ‘20

Thee Sport Eagle Awards:
N'fari Benjamin ‘21, Markus Brown ‘21, Matt Campbell ‘20, Francesca Cergol ‘23, Jamie Gray ‘20, Aiden Higgs ‘21, Moss Hill ‘20, Cayden Kennedy ‘20, Jolie Kruckenberger ‘21, Aidan Loring ‘20, Sadie Martin ‘21, Cole Owens ‘20

STAR Student and Teacher Recognition:
Nathan Williams ‘20 and Allegra Boggess

Georgia Mountain & Lake Realtors Association Scholarship: 
Gbemisola Shonibare ‘20

Harry Norman Realtors Association:
Nati Darnell ‘20

North Georgia Arts Guild:
Sophie Biaso ‘20

Classic Center Awards:
Dance - Cydni Coppage ‘20
Vocals - Olivia Harris ‘20
Instrumental - Simon Park ‘20

Hammack Scholarship:
Tom Shelton ‘20

Margaret H Boyd Award:  
Petey Webster ‘20

Lib and Karl Anderson Award: 
Clayton Hutchinson ‘20

Wellesley College Book Award: 
Tsering Lama ‘21

Harvard Club of Georgia Book Award:
Alex Mescher ‘21

Robert H. Philp Christian Leadership & Service Award Scholarship:

Sarah Katherine Brenner ‘22 and Will Prim ‘21

Mrs. Gladys Waybright Christian Scholarship Awards:
Rising Sophomore:   Dominic Vogelbacher ‘23           
Rising Junior: Matt Linn ‘22
Rising Senior: Isabella Caro ‘21

W.L. Monroe Christian Education and Personality Award in Honor of O.C. Skinner:
Emma Jean Scott ‘21 and Gerald Barker ‘22

The Tim Smoot Memorial Award:
Rachel Wu ‘21 and Landon Green ‘21

The Julia Palmour Award
Noah Cox ‘21

The Wylder Nichols Memorial Scholarship Award
Paloma Robles ‘22

The John Harvey Merit Award for Servant Leadership
Bilan Aden ‘21

The Morris Brown Academic Award Scholarship
Alex Haiss ‘22 and Alice Cheng ‘21

Alumni Scholarship Award 2020
Nyla Kelly ‘21

Charles W. & Leila Sullivan Work Award Scholarship:
Sam Kehoe ‘22 and Olivia Lombard ‘22

Cum Laude Society
Adora Ifeoluwapo Adeyemi ‘20, Tori Elois Anderson ‘20, Ian Sáad Braga ‘20, Cydni Katlynn Coppage ‘20, Alexis Nicole Davis ‘20, Niamh Ann Dempsey ‘20, Tatiana Athalie Domonique Derisse ‘20, Julia Grace Egler ‘20, Sarah An Futral ‘20, Jamie Stuart Gray ‘20, Gai Kumamoto ‘20, Anna Catherine McMullen ‘20, Phuong Anh Nguyen ‘20, Ilana Nzizera ‘20, Josephine Mueni Nyakundi ‘20, Kainaat Trehan ‘20, Nicole Anne VanderWoude ‘20
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Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School

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Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School is a private, coeducational day and boarding school for grades Pre-K through 12. Centrally located between Atlanta, GA, Greenville, SC, and Asheville, NC, we prepare young people for college, career, and a lifetime of leadership and service.