Torch - Fall 2017

Student Awards

Havergal Student Awards 2016–17 The Havergal community congratulates the following students for their achievements during the 2016–17 school year. Special awards ceremonies were held on Monday, June12, for Junior School students and on Tuesday, October 10, for Upper School students as a way to honour and acknowledge the many award recipients at Havergal.

JUNIOR SCHOOL GRADE 6 PRIZES AND AWARDS The Hulbert Holmes Award: Katie Sievenpiper & Abbey McKee The Ismay McCarrick Award: Caroline Vandermeer & Sarah Hunt The Mohan Award: Emma Wagman The Laurene Watson Award: Olivia Zhang The Levy, Revell, Wilkinson Award: Claire Radin

Physical Education—Recreation and Healthy Active Leadership: Madeline Tanzola Social Sciences—Economics: Selina Chow Social Sciences—Financial Accounting Principles: Selina Chow & Naomi Leftwick Technology Education—Communication Technology: Erica Chan Technology Education—Computers and Information Science: Sydney Corbett & Kendra Tam The W. G. Charlton Prize for Creative Writing: Sarah Zhao UPPER SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS The Wendy J. Thompson Scholarship—Grade 7: Leila Agil, Hope Hardy & Leyao Xiao The Wendy J. Thompson Scholarship—Grade 9: Casey Morris, Emerald Ngo The Wendy J. Thompson Scholarship—Grade 11: Aaliyah Green Havergal House Scholarship—Ellen Knox: Tiffany Cirillo Havergal House Scholarship—Kate Leonard: Janet Chen Havergal House Scholarship—Marian Wood: Julia Arbutina Havergal House Scholarship—Edith Nainby: Joy Hu & Samantha Newman Havergal House Scholarship—Catherine Steele: Julia Morassutti & Sophy Wu Havergal House Scholarship—Mary Dennys: Katelyn Cai & Katherine Fitzpatrick Havergal House Scholarship—Margaret Taylor: Serina Woo Havergal House Scholarship—The Havergal College Merit Scholarship: Samantha Newman UPPER SCHOOL SPECIAL AWARDS The Robin Urquhart Beddis & Jean Macpherson Urquhart Scholarship: Mostin Hu Havergal College Parent Association Prize—Grade 7: Julia Zigelstein Havergal College Parent Association Prize—Grade 8: Rachel Turnbull Havergal College Parent Association Prize—Grade 9: Rachel Meyerowitz Havergal College Parent Association Prize—Grade 10: Noelle Lim Havergal College Parent Association Prize—Grade 11: Alexandra Drope Old Girls’ Prize—Grade 9: Lauren Douglas Old Girls’ Prize—Grade 10: Olivia Nadalini Old Girls’ Prize—Grade 11: Carolyn Svonkin The Debating Prize: Hillary Mak The Student Innovation Award: Selina Chow The Middle School Award for Leadership: Zoë Mohan The Class of ‘56 Mary Dennys Torch Award: Anne Broughton The Havergal Award for Exceptional Academic Standing: Selina Chow The New Girl Cup (presented at Final Prayers): Olivia Guy & Tina Tian The Principal’s Scholarship—Grade 7: Sofia Al Hussan The Principal’s Scholarship—Grade 9: Oluwanifemi Abiola

PRIZE FOR HIGHEST GENERAL PROFICIENCY Grade 7: Zoë Mohan Grade 8: Sienna Wall

Grade 9 (Class of 1937 MacDonald Memorial Prize): Swanee Douglas Grade 10 (Class of 1937 MacDonald Memorial Prize): Deisha Paliwal & Clarissa Yu Grade 11 (The Luella Gertrude Lovering Memorial Prize): Selina Chow UPPER SCHOOL ACADEMIC AWARDS The Ancerl Prize for Music: Denise Lee & Noelle Lim The O’Rorke Middle School Music Award—Band: Allison Hall, Alexandra Marley & Margaret McKee The O’Rorke Middle School Music Award—Strings: Emma Danniels The O’Rorke Middle School Music Award—Vocal: Nadia Salem Dorothy Bevan Prize for Junior Mathematics in Grade 10: Mia Xing Dorothy O’Dell Memorial Prize for Mathematics in Grade 11: Tina Tian Class of 1937 Proficiency Prize in Science: Selina Chow Dorothy Symons Scholarship in Canadian Studies: Amanda Hacker The Louise Cholette-Rees Award: Rebecca Grant Constance Pudan Prize for French in Grade 11: Ariana Seyedmakki & Anaïs Mortazavi Zadeh The Yale Book Prize: Natasha Verhoeff SENIOR YEAR ACADEMIC PRIZES The Arts—Band: Madison Wong The Arts—Strings: Arielle Silverberg & Mostin Hu The Arts—Grade 10 Visual Arts: Katherine Barr, Beryl Chen & Sophia Zhang The Arts—Grade 10 Visual Arts, Non-Traditional: Selina Liu & Ainsley Robertson The Arts—Grade 11 Visual Arts: Audrey Chan Languages—Advanced Placement French: Selina Chow Languages—Latin: Caroline Cui & Ellen Zhang Languages—Mandarin: Audrey Green Languages—Spanish: Faustine Leung, Natasha Verhoeff & Isabella Xu Mathematics—Advanced Placement Calculus and Vectors: Sherry Xie

Mathematics—AP Advanced Functions: Sherry Xie Mathematics—AP Data Management: Selina Chow Mathematics—Data Management: Danya Assaf

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