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Latin School Service Awards Each year Latin honors faculty and staff members who are celebrating milestone anniversaries. This year, the school wishes to recognize the following faculty and staff: 10 years Kirk Greer, Joan Guzman, Eleannor Maajid, David Marshall, Pamela McCarthy, Patrick Montag, Julia Northover, Kathleen Presberg, Amanda Schirmacher, Shamina Stanford and Teresa Sutter 20 years Deanna Farinas de Leon 30 years Shelley Addison, omas Canright, David Fript 35 years Pauline Brakebill Parent Association Volunteer Service Award Nancy Dwyer and Caroline Rogers '79 is award recognizes exemplary service on behalf of Latin School. e Parent Association would like to extend its thanks and appreciation to those who have gone far beyond the call of duty in their volunteer efforts on behalf of the school over the years. Middle School Awards The Isabelle W. Lawrence Award Anna Wolf is award is presented by the Alumni Association to the middle school student who has displayed outstanding competence and dedication in the fields of history, English and the arts. Isabelle W. Lawrence was a teacher in the middle school at Latin from 1936 until 1969 and a writer of wide repute. The Gordon Lang Trophy Margo Williams e Alumni Association presents this award to the middle school student who best displays qualities of leadership. e recipient may or may not be an outstanding student or athlete, but within him or her there must be the essence of leadership – a sense of responsibility toward his or her fellow students. The Kimberly Joy Michaels Award Daniel Schwartz Kimberly Joy Michaels attended Latin School from 1978 until 1986. Kimberly's parents established this award to celebrate her memory and to commemorate her courage, determination and vitality in the face of the disease that ultimately claimed her life. It is presented to the student who best exemplifies Kimberly's cheerfulness, enthusiasm, humor and indomitable spirit. The Susan Strasburger Memorial Award Joyelle Van Eron Susan Strasburger attended Latin School from junior kindergarten to sixth grade. During the fall term of sixth grade, she died after a brief illness. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Strasburger established this award in memory of their daughter, who was an exceptionally bright student and was well liked by her teachers and classmates. is award is presented to the middle school student or students who have achieved the highest scholastic average during three years in the middle school. The Robert Peck Bates Memorial Award Stephanie ams e Robert Peck Bates Memorial Award is presented to the middle school student whose academic performance has improved most significantly over the three years of middle school. Departmental Awards for Excellence English Sienna Craigie History Stephanie Racker Chinese Stuart Baker French Anna Wolf Latin Morgan Kmety Spanish Nicholas Schuler Math Sophie Furlow Drama Joyelle Van Eron Instrumental Music Nicholas Achuthan Vocal Music Marleigh Belsley Physical Education Isabella del Hierro Nolan Chow Science Julian Lee-Zacheis Visual Arts Kelsey Watkins News & Notes 9 Latin Magazine » Fall 2015