Senior Celebration Program 2020

KIMBALL UNION ACADEMY May 23, 2020 • 10:00 AM

CELEBRATION OF THE CLASS OF 2020

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PROGRAM CLASS OF 2020

Invocation

Rev. John Gregory-Davis P'08 '13 '17

Opening Remarks

Tyler Lewis, Head of School

Honorary Diplomas

Tyler Lewis, Head of School

Introduction of Salutatorian

Tyler Lewis, Head of School

Salutatorian Address

Carlton Cassedy '20

Graduation Awards

Tyler Lewis, Head of School

Introduction of Class Speaker

Tyler Lewis, Head of School

Class Speaker

James Surgenor '20

Introduction of Faculty Speaker

Tyler Lewis, Head of School

Faculty Speaker

William Diamond

Alma Mater

Concordians

Diploma Presentations

Scrib Fauver P'09 '12

Pronouncement of Class

Tyler Lewis, Head of School

Benediction

Rev. John Gregory-Davis P'08 '13 '17

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ALMA MATER CLASS OF 2020

Verse 1 Come you friends of Kimball Union Now our song we raise For our school upon The Hilltop Sing a song of praise.

Chorus Kimball Union, Alma Mater Hear us as we sing Words of love and fond devotion Which to thee we bring.

Verse 2 Here we forge the bonds of friendship Deep within our hearts And those ties which we have formed here May they ne’er depart.

Chorus

Verse 3 May the name of Kimball Union Where so e’er we be Always bring us back in fancy Dearest school to thee.

Chorus

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AWARDS CLASS OF 2020

Henry Mann Silver Awards Henry Mann Silver, graduate of the Class of 1867 and donor of the Silver Gymnasium, established a prize to be awarded each year to the students who best exemplify the ideal of sound mind in a sound body. The faculty elects three seniors to receive the Henry Mann Silver Award each year.

The Class of 1895 Award The Class of 1895 at the Academy, the 77th graduating class, instituted an award to be given to a member of the senior class for the attainment of high scholastic merit together with high conduct of citizenship.

The Royal Burnham Townsend Award Mr. and Mrs. Townsend gave this award in memory of their son, Class of 1911, who died while a student at the Academy. A memorial window in the former Pope Chapel with the inscription “Remember the Lilies of the Field� also commemorates this young man. The Townsend award given each year to a senior who is most deserving because of courtesy of conduct and cleanliness of life.

The Porter Award The Porter Award is given to that member of the senior class who, after the fashion of Mr. and Mrs. Porter who were long-standing members of the faculty at the Academy, has unselfishly given of time and effort to the benefit of Kimball Union Academy.

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AWARDS CLASS OF 2020

Class of 1920 Award The Class of 1920 Award is given to a senior who, in the opinion of his classmates, best represents them and the values of the Academy.

The Mikula Award Given in honor of the sixteenth headmaster, Thomas Mikula who served the Academy from 1974-1989, The Mikula Award was established in 1987 by Mr. Allan Munro, Class of 1955, in honor of the efforts and the legacy of Mr. Mikula, Headmaster Emeritus and honorary member of the class of 1989. Among his many accomplishments and contributions to the Academy, Mr. Mikula was instrumental, as past fellow of Dartmouth College’s Tucker Foundation and the National “A Better Chance” program Director, in bringing diverse ALANA (African American, Latino/a, and Native American) students to Kimball Union from the A Better Chance Program and continuing to provide guidance and support for students through college and in their lives beyond college. Selection for this award is made by the Head of School.

The Charles Alden Tracy Award

This is the Academy’s highest award and goes, by vote of the faculty, to the graduating senior whose character, scholarship, and citizenship best represent the ideals of the Academy.

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CLASS OF 2020 Hannah Swayze Asbury Zahra Neha Baldauf Ethan Payne Barrett Molly Callahan Beaupré Olivia Flynn Brooker Anda-Reese W. Brown Carlton Liam Freeman Cassedy Chantal Mary Cautley Gene H. Chang Chia-Ying Chiang Ruoqian Chu Alexandra Cody Mencia Cividanes Colunga Paige Erin Conway Edward Huntley Creelman Paul Doré Ella Rhys Dulac Akár Escamilla Gómez Nicholas Lawrence Fife Jarron Christopher Flynn

Gracie Anne Gamache Owen Patrick Grady Lexy Gray Theodore Gerald Griffin Andrew G. Hadlock Andrew James Hartel Madelyn Marie Haynes William Royal Haynes Hannah Crooker Hillgrove Ethan Paul Howell Ruilin Hu Zijun "Kerry" Huang Jacob Bradley Hyjek Patrick Robert Hyjek Veeti Kohvakka Olivia Marie LaRose Katherine Marie Lawton Colin Robert Lewis Zhuochen Li Sullivan R. Mack

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CLASS OF 2020 Catherine Frances Norbury Mackey Vanessa Ellen Mateko Tomáš Mazura Willa Kathleen Whybrow McGough Haley Marie McNamara Robert Lee McRae III Zaneta Izabella Miller Carly Hallowell Milliken Carson James Moe Andrew Jeongwoo Moon Alyssa T. Morris Winsome Emanuele Neville Duong Thieu Nguyen Nguyen Thuy Thanh Andrew Bernard Noel IV Sofia Susanne Nowlan Jared Robert Noxon Nutnicha Manow Paisanvit Elizabeth Seton “Bella” Parento Alexandra Genevieve Parsons Gonzalo Pascual-Sanchiz Aragonés Ashley Dawn Penney Nicole Shannon Petrescu-Boboc Donte E. Pierre Cameron Plume

Kristen Howland Richardson Kyra Whitney Russman-Araya Andrey Rybakov Manuel Salamanca Samper Reese Walker Stevenson Carson Tyler Strew James Vincent Surgenor Carissa Lynne Tambroni Sandra K. Torres Fintan Joseph Trimble Max Jacobus van Dijk Jakob Howard Wennik Charles Robert White Zachary Harlan Whitehead Nicholas Peter Wilder Anne Wyllys Windhorst Wanchaloem "Omzin" Wunkaew Tiantian Xia Jinyu Xu Xinyu Xu Hyeji Yeom Dokyung Yuk Shi Kun Zhang Yi Han Zhang