5/18/2018 Congratulations to the 2017-2018 Upper School Award of Excellence, Certificate of Merit, and All A Honor Roll recipients.

• AWARD OF EXCELLENCE – This award is given to the student in grades 9-12 who in the opinion of the teacher has made the greatest contribution to the class.  
• CERTIFICATE OF MERIT – This award is given to the student in grades 9-12 who has the second highest average or to the student who deserves recognition for outstanding class contribution.  
• ALL A HONOR ROLL – Students who have earned all A grades in the first 3 quarters of the school year.
  

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English I	Excellence	Teddy Lopez
	Merit	Tyler Cunningham
English I Honors	Excellence	Joshua Thayil
	Merit	Leon Toursarkissian
English II	Excellence	Susan Wang
	Merit	Richard Ren
English II Honors	Excellence	Sebastian Martinez Sotomayor
	Merit	Simon Bruhn
English III	Excellence	Annie Notzon
	Merit	Victoria Yang
English IV	Excellence	Amy Zheng
	Merit	Caroline Peterson
AP Literature	Excellence	Ana Ross
	Merit	Chloe Sarosdy
AP Language	Excellence	Caroline Vassar
	Merit	Warren Gignac
Creative Writing	Excellence	Chloe Sarosdy
	Merit	Peter Fera

Math
Algebra I	Excellence	Christian Cuellar
Geometry	Excellence	Sydeny Scrimpshire
	Merit	Leon Toursarkissian
Geometry Honors	Excellence	Jessica Mims
	Merit	Dylan Pegg
Algebra II/Trig	Excellence	Zach Perkins
	Merit	Mary Arden Guillory
Algebra II/Trig Honors	Excellence	Garret Greiner
	Merit	Josh Thayil
Pre-Calc	Excellence	Caroline Vassar
	Merit	Anne Notzon
Pre-Calc Honors	Excellence	Kelly Jung
	Merit	Andy Xia
Calculus	Excellence	Hannah Garcia
	Merit	Manaal Salman
AP Calc AB	Excellence	Shangzhi ” David” Jiang
	Merit	Bridget Lynch
AP Calc BC	Excellence	John Chen
	Merit	Victoria Yin
AP Stats	Excellence	Will Liu
	Merit	Rachel Zhang
Finance	Excellence	Patrick Kennedy
	Merit	Mary McCafferty
Adv. Math Topics	Excellence	Louis Liu
	Merit	Owen Guo
Intro to Programming	Excellence	Garrett Greiner
	Merit	Amy Zheng
AP Programming	Excellence	HarrisonFentress
	Merit	Andy Xia

Science
Exp. Physics	Excellence	Aaron Mills
	Merit	Parker Brown
Exp. Physics Honors	Excellence	Josh Thayil
	Merit	Jorge Tirado
Chemistry I	Excellence	Fei Lu
	Merit	Santiago Vigil
Chemistrtry I Honors	Excellence	Simon Bruhn
	Merit	Garret Greiner
Biology I	Excellence	Annie Masterson
	Merit	Michael Robinson
Biology I Honors	Excellence	Victoria Yin
	Merit	Warren Giginac
AP Chem II	Excellence	John Chen
	Merit	Owen Guo
AP Biology	Excellence	Alec Bassett
	Merit	Amy Zheng
AP Physics I	Excellence	Kyle Nevitt
	Merit	Bo Yin
AP Physics C	Excellence	Victoria Yin
	Merit	John Chen

History
Human Geography	Excellence	Dan Shakil
	Merit	Joey Zhou
AP Human Geography	Excellence	Leon Toursarkissian
	Merit	Jessica Mims
Modern World Civ.	Excellence	Alec Neiman
	Merit	Andy Xia
AP European History	Excellence	Sebastian Sotomayor
	Merit	Mary Warder
U.S. History	Excellence	John Chen
	Merit	Anne Notzon
AP U.S. History	Excellence	Victoria Yin
	Merit	Caroline Vassar
Government	Excellence	Amy Zheng
	Merit	Caroline Peterson
AP Government	Excellence	Eloise Owen
	Merit	Ally Kotopoulos
Economics	Excellence	Chloe Sarosdy
	Merit	Paulina Fernandez Garza
AP Macro Economics	Excellence	Amy Zheng
	Merit	Alec Bassett
Psychology	Excellence	Paulina Fernandez Garza
	Merit	Inaara Bhayani
AP Psychology	Excellence	John CHen
	Merit	Kelly Jung
Genocide	Excellence	Andrew Heiger
	Merit	Trinity Walker

Foreigh Language
Spanish II	Excellence	Arun Simha
	Merit	Makae Mumme
Spanish II Honors	Excellence	Leon TOursarkissian
	Merit	Claire Williams
Spanish III	Excellence	Kelly Jung
	Merit	Yu ” Nikki” Fang
Spanish III Honors	Excellence	Amy Zheng
	Merit	Simon Bruhn
Spanish III Heritage	Excellence	Maria Tirado
	Merit	Jorge Tirado
Spanish IV Honors	Excellence	Mia Jamison
	Merit	August Schmidt
AP Spanish Lang.	Excellence	Native – Dana Salinas
	Excellence	Non Native – Warren Gignac
	Merit	Native – Nicolas Ituarte,
	Merit	Non-Native Santiago Martinez
AP Spanish Lit.	Excellence	Montserrat Martinez
	Merit	Sebastian Martinez Sotomayor
Latin I	Excellence	Parker Brown
Latin II Honors	Excellence	Jessica Mims
	Merit	Ryan Kyle
Latin III Honors	Excellence	Garrett Greiner
	Merit	Amanda Kyle
Latin AP	Excellence	Bridget Lynch
	Merit	Karina Samuel

Fine Arts
Studio Art	Excellence	Chloe Harthan
	Merit	Simon Bruhn
Drawing & Painting I	Excellence	Lydia Saucedo
	Merit	Colby Guillory
Drawing & Painting II	Excellence	Tomike Falebita
	Merit	Kelly Jung
Drawing and Painting III	Excellence	Ana Ross
Studio Art AP	Excellence	Amy Zheng
Digital Art	Excellence	Melody Umsted
	Merit	Maria Tirado
Photography I	Excellence	Samantha Dickie
	Merit	Briana Quintanilla
Photography 2	Excellence	Ana Paula Tirado
	Merit	Kayla Wisnowski
Acting I	Excellence	Rachel Davis
	Merit	Gavin Freiler
Band	Excellence	Emily Lawitz
	Merit	Michael LeJune
Choir	Excellence	Audrey Yang
	Merit	Jenny Qi
	Merit	Liseth Rodriguiez
Music Ensemble	Excellence	Patrick Behrens
	Merit	Liseth Rodriguez

Religion
Old Testament	Excellence	Aaron Mills
	Merit	Callie Frasier
New Testament	Excellence	Julianna Martinez
	Merit	Emily Lawitz
World Religion	Excellence	Caroline Vassar
	Merit	Emily Lawitz
The Life of Inquiry	Excellence	George Anderson
	Merit	Patrick Kennedy

Military
Leadership Training-FS	Excellence	Leon Toursarkissian
	Merit	Josh Thayil
Leadership Training-JS	Excellence	Alex Homma
	Merit	Robby Devlin

All A Honor Roll
Ethan	Arellano	12th
Yiwen	Chen	12th
Peter	Fera	12th
Brooke	Kotopoulos	12th
Ally	Kotopoulos	12th
Eloise	Owen	12th
Keith	Rupe	12th
Chloe	Sarosdy	12th
Hope	Westerman	12th
Yuhan	Zheng	12th
Jiyang	Chen	11th
Hasan	Ehsan	11th
Warren	Gignac	11th
Benjamin	Hirsch	11th
Maria	Jamison	11th
Michael	LeJune	11th
Yiyang	Liu	11th
Bridget	Lynch	11th
Juliana	Martinez	11th
Kyle	Nevitt	11th
Anne	Notzon	11th
August	Schmidt	11th
Caroline	Vassar	11th
Shufan	Yin	11th
Simon	Bruhn	10th
Caden	Fincke	10th
Lucas	Kirma	10th
Sebastian	Martinez Sotomayor	10th
Avery	Neiman	10th
Santiago	Vigil	10th
Qinyue	Wang	10th
Mary	Warder	10th
Rachel	Davis	9th
John	Fera	9th
Jessica	Mims	9th
Hanna	Olaussen	9th
Dylan	Pegg	9th
Joshua	Thayil	9th
Jorge	Tirado Arias	9th
Maria	Tirado Arias	9th
Leon	Toursarkissian	9th