Hun Middle School Students Receive Awards at Closing Ceremony
On Wednesday, June 5th, The Hun Middle School held its traditional closing exercises on Russell Lawn. The exercises mark the end of the academic year for all Middle School students and celebrate the transition of eighth grade students to the Upper School. The program featured a performance by the Middle School Chorus and an address by student speaker Neiyam Sadhu.
Congratulations to all of our Middle School award and academic prize recipients who were recognized during the program!
The Roberta King Award
Awarded to the student who demonstrates the most consistent effort and progress, both academically and personally, during their time in the Hun Middle School.
James Riordan Knox '28
The Spirit Award
Awarded to the student who consistently exhibits a positive attitude, excellent relationships with peers, and support of The Hun School community.
Ashwin Zannou Mantri ’28
The Further Together Award
Awarded to the student who has shown their dedication to female empowerment at Hun through leadership and community engagement. This award highlights the lasting impact that amplifying the voices and experiences of female students can have over the next fifty years.
Lara Lopez-Ayerbe ’28 and Marjorie Williams-Bello ’28
The Faculty Prize
Awarded to the student with high academic achievement who most embodies the characteristics of acceptance, inclusion, kindness, integrity, reliability, fairness, character, and leadership.
Madeleine Sarah Pepek ’28
Valedictorian
Awarded to the student in the eighth grade class with the highest two or three‐year grade point average.
Marjorie Williams-Bello ’28 and Darshan Chidambaram ’28
Academic Prizes
English Prize
Jack Paul Arndt ’28
French Prize
Amanda Angelia Wolfe ’28
Geography Prize
Payton Ashlee Poandl ’28
Latin Prize
Michael Anthony Schiaretti ’28
Math Prize
Lucas Scott Jablonski ’28
Performing Arts Prize
Leonard Richard Triskatis ’28
Science Prize
Ema Varilova ’28
Spanish Prize
James Riordan Knox ’28
Visual Arts Prize
Umay Sen ’28