Senior Award and Scholarship Ceremony 2023
On June 14, Daniel Hand High School held its annual award and scholarship ceremony recognizing members of the senior class. Thanks to the support from the Madison community, hundreds of thousands of scholarship dollars were awarded to seniors for higher education.
Congratulations to all award and scholarship recipients!
Class of 2023
Seal of Biliteracy, French
The Elissa Sullivan Memorial Scholarship
The Women's Club of Madison Grace Minor Lippincott Memorial Scholarship
The Raymond Dudley Award
The Mary Ellen Bossi Faculty Scholarship
The Madison Jaycees' Paul Akam Scholarship
AFSA Leadership Award
Math Achievement Award (Statistics L2)
The D.H.H.S. World Language Prize--Spanish 6 Cinema and Conversation
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
AFSA Leadership Award
The Daniel Hand High School Class of 2014 Scholarship
The Madison Police Union Scholarship
AFSA Leadership Award
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Madison Athletic Hall of Fame Scholarship
Madison BOE Senior Scholar Recognition Award
The English Reading Award for Journalism
The Scholastic Writing Award
Middlesex County Mathematics League Award
Outstanding Physics Student
The D.H.H.S. World Language Prize--French 5 Honors
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish and French
Harry J. and Theresa H. Johnson Scholarship
The Madison Jaycees' Paul Akam Scholarship
Madison BOE Senior Scholar Recognition Award
Excellence in Mathematics Award (AP Calculus AB)
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Madison Association of Democratic Women Scholarship
The Laurie Pinover Memorial Scholarship
AFSA Leadership Award
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Frances N. Sadek Memorial Scholarship
The Madison Newcomers Club Scholarship
AFSA Leadership Award
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
Madison Rotary/Rev Franklin Bower Memorial Scholarship
Excellence in the Visual Arts Award
The D.H.H.S. World Language Prize-Mandarin 4 Honors
The Ciara Collins Creative Pursuits Scholarship
The Taylor Family/DHHS Orchestra Scholarship
Excellence in the Visual Arts Award
Madison BOE Senior Scholar Recognition Award
The Creative Writing Award
Excellence in Mathematics Award (AP Statistics)
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Daniel Hand High School Music Boosters Scholarship
Excellence in Mathematics Award (AP Computer Science)
Seal of Biliteracy, Latin
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Summerhill Honorary Award
The Barbara Jurash and Ethel Jurash Burnett Memorial Scholarship
The Madison Jaycees' Paul Akam Scholarship
Seal of Biliteracy, Latin
The Art Service Award
AFSA Leadership Award
The Daniel Hand High School Student Council Scholarship
The U.S. Army Distinguished Athlete Award
The Daniel Hand High School Girls Soccer Boosters Scholarship
Excellence in Mathematics Award (AP Calculus AB)
Seal of Biliteracy, Latin
AFSA Leadership Award
U.S. Congressional Certificate of Merit
AFSA Leadership Award
Madison Youth Soccer Club's John Szeklicki Memorial Scholarship
The Gilbert S. and Gilbert W. Raposo Memorial Scholarship
Excellence in Mathematics Award (AP Statistics)
The Richard Fasano Memorial Scholarship
The CIAC Award for Excellence
Madison BOE Senior Scholar Recognition Award
AFSA Leadership Award
The Harts English Prize
Excellence in Mathematics Award (AP Calculus BC)
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The American Red Cross High School Scholarship Program
AFSA Leadership Award
The Raymond Dudley Award
The Daniel Hand High School Student Council Scholarship
The Knights of Columbus Saint Joseph the Worker Award (Construction)
Army Reserve National Scholar Award
Madison BOE Senior Scholar Recognition Award
AFSA Leadership Award
Excellence in Mathematics Award (AP Calculus AB)
The Eliza Rose Beccia Memorial Scholarshhip
The Madison Jaycees' Paul Akam Scholarship
Math Achievement Award (Intro to Calculus)
Madison BOE Senior Scholar Recognition Award
Excellence in Mathematics Award (AP Calculus BC)
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Guilford Savings Bank Scholarship
AFSA Leadership Award
VFW Voice of Democracy Award Citation
AFSA Leadership Award
AFSA Leadership Award
The William E. Allen Memorial Scholarship
Award for Fine Arts Portfolio
Seal of Biliteracy, French
AFSA Leadership Award
United States Marines "Scholastic Excellence Award"
The Knights of Columbus Saint Joseph the Worker Award (Transportation)
Karl Dworak Memorial Scholarship/NOMAD Fire Department
Excellence in the Visual Arts Award
The Art Service Award
The Madison Art Society Scholarship
The Love of Dramatic Literature Award
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Madison Education Assoc/Edward Valla Scholarship
The Frances N. Sadek Memorial Scholarship
The Raymond Dudley Award
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Katie Battison Memorial Scholarship
SCC Scholar Athlete Award
AFSA Leadership Award
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Brian P. Nee Memorial Sportsmanship Scholarship
Madison Little League Scholarships
AFSA Leadership Award
The Daniel Hand High School Girls Soccer Boosters Scholarship
The DHHS Athletic Director Award
AFSA Leadership Award
Seal of Biliteracy, French
The Golden Tiger Award
Madison Rotary/Rev Franklin Bower Scholarship
The Madison Newcomers Club Scholarship
The Madison Chamber of Commerce Business Scholarship
The Sally Ehrenwerth Memorial Scholarship
AFSA Leadership Award
The Madison Athletic Hall of Fame Scholarship
The Madison Jaycees' Paul Akam Scholarship
Math Achievement Award (Statistics L2)
Seal of Biliteracy, German
The D.H.H.S. World Language Prize--Latin 4 AP
The Aja Gerrity Memorial Scholarship
AFSA Leadership Award
The Daniel Hand Career & Technical Education Entrepreneur Award
The Daniel Hand High School Senior Class Scholarship
The Madison Newcomers Club Scholarship
The Madison Chamber of Commerce Business Scholarship
The Brendan Regan Memorial Scholarship
The Daniel Hand High School Music Boosters Scholarship
The CIAC Award for Excellence
AFSA Leadership Award
AFSA Leadership Award
Excellence in the Visual Arts Award
AFSA Leadership Award
The Van Gelder Art Award Scholarship
Excellence in Mathematics Award (AP Calculus AB)
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
Madison Youth Soccer Club's Hannah Lee Memorial Scholarship
The Madison Newcomers Club Scholarship
The U.S. Army Distinguished Athlete Award
AFSA Leadership Award
D.H.H.S Boys Soccer Booster Scholarship
Secretary of the State Excellence in Citizenship
AFSA Leadership Award
AFSA Leadership Award
Secretary of the State Excellence in Citizenship
AFSA Leadership Award
The D.H.H.S. World Language Prize--Spanish 6 Cinema and Conversation
Excellence in Mathematics Award (AP Calculus BC)
The Social Studies Department Prize in Economics
The Exchange Club of Madison Evarts Janssen Scholarship
The United States Coast Guard Academy Appointment
Army Reserve National Scholar Athlete Award
AFSA Leadership Award
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
AFSA Leadership Award
AFSA Leadership Award
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Jan Carroll Memorial Scholarship
AFSA Leadership Award
The Dr. Kaye Griffin Fund Scholarship
Seal of Biliteracy, Russian
Lenny and Joe's Fish Tale Magical Carousel Scholarship
AFSA Leadership Award
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Carol Dziema Memorial Scholarship
Madison Rotary/Rev Franklin Bower Trade Scholarship
The Exchange Club of Madison Scholarship In Memory Of Sam Anderson
AFSA Leadership Award
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Brian P. Nee Memorial Sportsmanship Scholarship
AFSA Leadership Award
The Madison Education Edward Valla Scholarship
The Jordan Kinscherf Memorial Scholarship
AFSA Leadership Award
The Madison Police Union Scholarship
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
AFSA Leadership Award
Madison Rotary/Rev Franklin Bower Trade Scholarship
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Madison Education Edward Valla Scholarship
The Robert Duncanson Sportsmanship Award
The DHHS Iron Tiger Award
AFSA Leadership Award
The Knights of Columbus Saint Joseph the Worker Award (Communication)
The David W. Short Music Scholarship Fund
United States Marines "Distinguished Athlete Award"
AFSA Leadership Award
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Madison Newcomers Club Scholarship
The Madison Youth Football and Cheer Service Scholarship
The Harold Phillips Tiger Pride Memorial Scholarship
The Creative Writing Award
The Madison Education Edward Valla Scholarship
Madison BOE Senior Scholar Recognition Award
AFSA Leadership Award
The English Reading Award for Journalism
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Exchange Club of Madison/David Bell Youth of the Year Scholarship
Madison Little League Scholarships
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
AFSA Leadership Award
AFSA Leadership Award
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Exchange Club of Madison ACE Award
Seal of Biliteracy, French
Lenny and Joe's Fish Tale Magical Carousel Scholarship
U.S. Congressional Certificate of Merit
AFSA Leadership Award
AFSA Leadership Award
AFSA Leadership Award
DHHS Outstanding Health Achievement Award
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The DHHS Iron Tiger Award
SCC Scholar Athlete Award
AFSA Leadership Award
The Senior History Prize for Excellence in the Study of History
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The D.H.H.S. World Language Prize--Spanish 6 Cinema and Conversation
United States Marines "Semper Fidelis" Award for Musical Excellence
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Summerhill Honorary Award
AFSA Leadership Award
The D.H.H.S. World Language Prize--Spanish 6 Cinema and Conversation
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Guilford Savings Bank Scholarship
The Madison Hose Company No. 1 Memorial Scholarship
Outstanding Growth in Visual Arts
Math Achievement Award (Discrete Math)
AFSA Leadership Award
The DHHS Athletic Director Award
United States Marines "Distinguished Athlete Award"
AFSA Leadership Award
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Gary McAvay Memorial Scholarship for the Performing Arts
DHHS Health Commendation Award
The Robert Duncanson Sportsmanship Award
AFSA Leadership Award
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The East River Reading Room Endowment Fund Scholarship
Outstanding Growth in Visual Arts
Connecticut State Latin Day Mythology Exam, 3rd Place
Seal of Biliteracy, Latin
John Murphy Latin Award
The Madison Youth Football and Cheer Service Scholarship
The Harold Phillips Tiger Pride Memorial Scholarship
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Virginia Allen Memorial Scholarship
The Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation Scholarship
The English Reading Award
The Tim Orefice Memorial Award for Excellence in the Study of Psychology Award
Seal of Biliteracy, French
Harry J. and Theresa H. Johnson Scholarship
Madison BOE Senior Scholar Recognition Award
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Wilbur W. Pardee Scholarship
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Daniel Hand High School Music Boosters Scholarship
Outstanding Growth in Visual Arts
The Exchange Club of Madison Wally Cataldo Award
Excellence in the Visual Arts Award
AFSA Leadership Award
Excellence in Mathematics Award (AP Calculus BC)
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
AFSA Leadership Award
Madison BOE Senior Scholar Recognition Award
Excellence in Mathematics Award (AP Statistics)
UConn/ECE Spanish 6 Honors
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Aja Gerrity Memorial Scholarship
The Garden Club of Madison Horticulture Scholarship
AFSA Leadership Award
The Coach D'Alessio Wrestling Foundation Scholarship
AFSA Leadership Award
Seal of Biliteracy, Polish
Madison BOE Senior Scholar Recognition Award
The Mary Coughlin Memorial Award
The Scholastic Writing Award
Seal of Biliteracy, Spanish
The Exchange Club of Madison Dunnith Heenan Memorial Scholarship