Students Honored with Major School Prizes

THE SUSAN KLINGER HOGLUND ’80 MEMORIAL AWARD
Established in 1996 in memory of Susan Hoglund ’80 by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William E. Hoglund, and her sister, L. Melissa Hoglund ’76, and awarded to that member of the prep class who, in the opinion of the faculty, is most notable for spirit and good will toward others, and who does the most to elevate the tone of the class.

Kiki Henry
Keeilah Jewell
Billy Meneses
Cooper Roh

THE UPSON PRIZE
Established in 1903 in memory of Douglas Gilmore Upson ’02, this prize is awarded annually to that member of the junior (now prep) class who is distinguished in scholarship, athletics, and citizenship combined.

Jerry Qiao

THE EDWARDS PRIZE
Established in 1925 by Mrs. Emma Robbins, in memory of her son, George Whitfield Edwards II ’10, this prize is awarded annually to that member of the lower mid class who is distinguished in the work of the year for scholarship, athletics, and school spirit.

Taylor Clayton
Maggie Hatch
Brian Haywood
Abby Powell

THE DAVID LORD FITZGERALD PRIZE
Established in 1997 in memory of David Lord Fitzgerald ’96 by members of that class and by his family, and is awarded annually to that member of the lower mid class who has completed their first year at Hotchkiss and who, in the judgment of the faculty, is most notable for their positive spirit, strength of character, and compassion for others.

Julian Leonhardt
Nadia Puente
Aidan Rodgers
Ashley Williams

THE THEODORE NEWLIN PRIZE
Established in 1980 in memory of Theodore F. Newlin IV ’80 by his parents and his friends in the Class of 1980, this prize is awarded each year to that member of the lower mid class who, in the opinion of the faculty and students of the lower mid class through goodwill, sensitivity to the needs of others, and par­ticipation in the life of the school, has made the most positive contri­bution to the class and to Hotchkiss.

Cyrus Farman-Farmaian
Keren Mikanda
Amelia Wang

THE THOMAS W. ARMITAGE ’25 PRIZE
Established in 1979 by Thomas W. Armitage ’25, and awarded annually to that member of the upper mid class who through character, scholarship and in­volvement in the life of the school has contributed the most to the Hotchkiss Community.

Dominic Bellido
Sandrine Brien
Jiahua Chen
Serena Zhou
THE ELY PRIZE
Established in 1957 by members of the Class of ’47 in memory of Donald Ely ’47, and awarded annually to that member of the upper mid class who, in the opinion of the faculty, is outstanding for combined excellence in character, athletics, and conscientiousness in study.

Jillian Cudney
Delaney Hayes
Obi Okoli
Sofia Weber

THE WALLACE ESTILL ’14 MEMORIAL PRIZE
Established by Joe G. and Mary North Estill in memory of their son and in recognition of that member of the upper mid class who does the most by their fidelity, industry, and helpfulness to maintain and elevate the scholarship, spirit, and general tone of their class.

Deb Adeyemi
Isaac Alicea
Leslie Herold
Kyle Roshankish

The AUGUSTUS S. BLAGDEN III ’59 MEMORIAL PRIZE
Established in 1968 by Mrs. Augustus S. Blagden and her daughters in memory of her son and their brother, Gus Blagden III, in recognition of those qualities of character and spirit for which Gus was admired and loved, and is awarded each year to that member of the incoming senior class who through their participation, enthusiasm, vitality, and interest in others has helped and inspired their companions and the school.

Leo Poggi