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Class of 2025 honored at Middle School Moving Up

The event marked the transition to Upper School for our eighth-graders.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School celebrated the Class of 2025 on Wednesday, May 26 during the Middle School Moving Up Ceremony in Zavala Stadium. The event marked the transition to Upper School for the class of 48 eighth-graders. 

Katie Barta, Savannah Jones, and Bryce Phillips, student leaders from the Class of 2025, spoke during the ceremony about their time at Rabun Gap and thanked the teachers and staff members at the Middle School for their support. 

Middle School students in grades 6-8 were also recognized for excellence in academics and citizenship. Awards winners included:

Math Awards
8th Grade Math — Katie Barta
7th Grade Math — Cassidy Klimasewski
6th Grade Math — Ledger Culpepper

Science Awards
8th Grade Science — Gus Williams
7th Grade Science — Tessa Thornton
6th Grade Science — Jack Johnson

English Awards
8th Grade English — Kite Stribling
7th Grade English — Charlie McSwain
6th Grade English — Sloan Mattis

History Awards
8th Grade History — Owen Madden
7th Grade History —  Sarah Childs
6th Grade History — Ava Klaphdor

World Language Awards
8th Grade French — Eve Kelly
8th Grade Spanish  — Peyton Barge
8th Grade Mandarin — Savanna Jones
7th Grade French — Eulalie McGrath
7th Grade Spanish  — Allen Arbitter
7th Grade Mandarin — Lucy Vogelbacher
6th Grade World Languages — Bailey Brackett

Elective Awards
8th Grade Singers — LE Martin
8th Grade Showstoppers — Megan West
8th Grade Visual Arts — Renken
8th Grade PE — Gavin Schnese
7th Grade Singers — Hannah Demmler
7th Grade Showstoppers — Abby Hartridge 
7th Grade Visual Arts — Zoey Killian
7th Grade PE — Carson Hill
6th Grade Singers — Gabby Rivera
6th Grade Showstoppers — Juniper Sperry
6th Grade Visual Arts — Hayden BySura
6th Grade PE — Ethan Jones

Middle School Spirit Awards
8th Grade — Bryce Phillips
7th Grade — Andrew Tench
6th Grade — Bryce Rothe
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Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School

339 Nacoochee Drive, Rabun Gap, Georgia 30568
706-746-7467 | 800-543-7467
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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.