The following scholarships, awards, and recognitions were given to George Mason High School students during the school’s awards ceremony last week:
Araba Ankuma, Falls Church Donald S. Frady Memorial Community Service Scholarship, Bob Morrison Photography and Graphic Arts Award, Maria Elena Nudell Award, and Jessica Blair Szymanski Memorial Scholarship; Anna Ayre, William and Mary Leadership Award; Hannah Beaman, Woman’s Club of Falls Church Scholarship; Lauren Bowling, Vicki Galliher Scholarship; Taylor Briese, Phi Delta Kappa Prospective Educator Scholarship; Daria Butler, Jessica Blair Szymanski Memorial Scholarship; Grace Castillo, Cay Wiant Creative Award; Miska Chehata, Dana Wood Memorial Scholarship; Lillian Constance, Cornell Club of Washington Book Award; Michaela Culhane, Virginia Declaration of Rights Award; Allison Cunningham, Beth and Nancy Sprague Spirit of George Mason Award; Maeve Curtin, Swarthmore College Book Award; Noelle Darling, Harvard Book Prize; Patrick Dassira, Patricia Doyle Memorial Scholarship; Annie Dixon, Robert W. Snee Scholarship; Ginger Fischer, Class of 2007 Unsung Hero Award; Alissa Forbes, Semper Fidelis Award; Anna Freeman, Dana Wood Memorial Scholarship; Nathan Frost, John Phillip Sousa Award; Evan Gorman, Bausch and Lomb Honorary Science Award and Scholarship; Christina Holman, Falls Church Donald S. Frady Memorial Community Service Scholarship and Gates Millennium Scholarship; Sally Karstens, George Washington University School of Engineering and Applied Science Medal; Ronald Lapitan, Beth and Nancy Sprague Spirit of George Mason Award; Jing Luo, Falls Church News-Press Scholarship; Kevin Martinez, J. Roger and Patricia A. Wollenberg Memorial Scholarship; Elinore McLain, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Math and Science Award and Virginia Declaration of Rights Award; Alexandre Misenheimer, Human Rights Award; Fae Montgomery, Falls Church Donald S. Frady Memorial Community Service Scholarship; Julianna Morrison, Mary and Warren Pace Future Educators Scholarship Fund and Phi Delta Kappa Prospective Educator Scholarship; Victoria Mynatt, League of Women Voters of Falls Church Award; Ryan Ogden, Franklin and Kent Thackrey Memorial Scholarship; Kevin Pereira Martinez, Grace Rissetto ESOL Scholarship; Joelle Randrianasolo, Randolph College Book Award; Drisana Sutch, Hoover Prize for Writing; Tyler Waters, Louis Armstrong Jazz Award; and Susannah Whittle, Society of Gentlemen Scholarship.
Additionally, Sterling Askin was named Outstanding Senior Boy and Christina Holman was named Outstanding Senior Girl; Preston Custer was named Outstanding Junior Boy and Maeve Curtin was named Outstanding Junior Girl; and Arijeet Sensharma was named Outstanding Sophomore Boy and Tara Holman was named Outstanding Sophomore Girl.
James Hickey was also recognized for his United States Military Academy Appointment, and Hannah Beaman, Liam O’Connell, and Honora Overby were recognized as National Merit Finalists.
