2022 Junior Class Awards
BROWN UNIVERSITY BOOK AWARD
Awarded to a junior who best combines academic excellence with clarity in written and spoken expression.
Recipient: Kiran Pathy
GETTYSBURG COLLEGE BOOK PRIZE
The Gettysburg College Book Prize recognizes a member of the Junior Class who has distinguished themselves in the study of American History. The ideal student for this honor is someone who demonstrates a dedication to scholarship and is among the top 10 percent of their class.
Recipient: Grace Barrett
CLARKSON UNIVERSITY LEADERSHIP AWARD
Awarded to a junior who demonstrates outstanding leadership qualities; has an academic interest in business, engineering, science or liberal arts; has been recognized by students and faculty as having a positive contribution in the school and community; and is enrolled in a college-bound program.
Recipient: Walsh Gobleck
CLARKSON UNIVERSITY ACHEIVEMENT AWARD
Awarded to a junior who demonstrates outstanding leadership qualities; has an academic interest in business, engineering, science or liberal arts; has been recognized by students and faculty as having a positive contribution in the school and community; and is enrolled in a college-bound program.
Recipient: Maci Pellegrino
HARVARD BOOK PRIZE
Awarded by the Harvard Club of Southern Connecticut to the outstanding junior who, in the opinion of the faculty, combines excellence in scholarship with achievement in other fields.
Recipient: Matthew Xu
RIT COMPUTING MEDAL
Awarded by Rochester Institute of Technology to one each male and female with outstanding academic performance, in the top 10%, involved as leaders in their school and demonstrate an interest and ability in computing.
Recipient: Maddie Cummings and Edward Jobson
RIT INNOVATION AND CREATIVITY AWARD PROGRAM
Awarded by Rochester Institute of Technology to one each male and female with outstanding academic performance, in the top 10%, involved as leaders in their school and demonstrate an outstanding achievement in innovation, creativity or entrepreneurship, performing arts, using divergent thinking or imagination in art, design, photography, film or animation, starting their own business or active involvement in sustainability and the environment.
Recipients: Nathan Brauer and Kate Burton
SAINT MICHAEL’S COLLEGE BOOK AWARD
Award presented to a male and female high school juniors for academic achievement, likely inductee of National Honor Society, sustained and sincere commitment to peace and justice, and active participation in community service.
Recipient: Alvaro Correa and Anna Flanagan
THE SAINT ANSELM COLLEGE BOOK AWARD
Awarded to a junior for demonstration of academic success, leadership in the area of civic engagement, embody the values inherent in the Benedictine tradition and has aspirations for continued education.
Recipient: Erin Funk
UCONN AVERY POINT JUNIOR BOOK AWARD
Awarded to a junior who excels in the humanities and social sciences, with a focus on maritime history, literature or archaeology, or has demonstrated an interest in activities in environmental or marine sciences or has a passion for the ocean.
Recipient: Michelle Jiang
THE GENERAL DAVID HUMPHREYS BRANCH NO. 1 SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION AWARD
Awarded to a junior with a high academic record or excels in sports, and demonstrates leadership.
Recipient: Charlie Wahl
RENSSELAER MEDAL
Awarded by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to one student with outstanding academic performance, in the top 10%, excel in advanced math and science, has completed chemistry, biology, lab-based physics, and at least four years of math, including pre-calculus by the end of high school and has significant involvement in extracurriculars.
Recipient: Maya Howard
SMITH COLLEGE CLUB OF NEW HAVEN
Awarded to an outstanding junior girl who exemplifies academic achievement, leadership qualities, community service and concern for others and is in the top 10th of the class
Recipient: Julia Coric
YALE UNIVERSITY BOOK AWARD
Awarded by the Yale Club of New Haven to the junior who displays outstanding personal character and intellectual promise, and is a respected member of the school and community.
Recipient: Alice Walker
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT CITIZEN SCHOLAR BOOK AWARD
Demonstrated active citizenship and service to their communities/ movers, shakers, innovators
Recipient: Emma Ionita
TULANE UNIVERSITY BOOK AWARD
A student who embodies Tulane's motto: "Not for one's self, but for one's own", demonstrated excellence in academics, leadership and public service.
Recipient: Reece Scott
CONNECTICUT SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS AWARD
Award presented to a male and female high school junior who has excelled in mathematics and the natural sciences.
Recipients: Kate Burton and Federico Barrera
BOYS STATE DELEGATE
Federico Barrera, Edward Jobson, Kiran Pathy