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News & Notes Cum Laude Society e Cum Laude Society is a national honorary society for academically excellent secondary school students. Created in 1955, the Latin School Chapter of Cum Laude may elect to membership not more than 20 percent of the senior class who have demonstrated academic excellence and not more than 10 percent of the junior class with the same qualifications. The following students were elected to membership this year: Grade 12 Samantha Beck, Madeline Cohen, Alexandra Dent, Kurt Edlund, Charles French, Philip Hinkes, Talia Krainc, Enton Lam, David MacCumber, John Schuler, Alden Sulger Grade 11 Sophia Artola, Edward Bless, Will Davies, Kelly Farley, Benjamin Hafner, Lily Keiderling, Lia Kim, Matthew McKee, Ana Pranger, Alexander Reuter, Lauren Salzman, Benjamin Sibul Seniors chosen at the end of their junior year: Leah Benrubi, Luccas Eagles, Isabelle Gius, Benjamin Golub, John Gross, Olivia Gwilliam, Danielle Martin, Jake Milner, Caroline Riise, Hannah Scholes, Kathryn Stender, Lorna Wilson Erasmus Society In 1964, Latin School's faculty established the Erasmus Society, which is unique to the school. e society recognizes and encourages intellectual curiosity, interest and achievement including – but not limited to – formal scholastic achievement. Students in grades 10 through 12 who demonstrate academic excellence, genuine intellectual curiosity and devotion to learning beyond a concern for grades and college admission are eligible for membership, which is awarded by faculty vote. The following students were elected to membership this year: Grade 12 Tyler Aprati, Julia Rose Atkinson, Christopher Barboi, Samantha Beck, Leah Benrubi, Ian Cummins, Deon Custard, Maria Gerbaulet-Vanasse, Philip Hinkes, Noah Hobbs, Madeline Hoffman, Talia Krainc, Ethan MacCumber, Sarah Margulis, Charlton McArdle, Hunter Morgan, Nicholas Rose, John Schuler, Alden Sulger, Jessica Ziegler, Lauren Zimmerman Grade 11 Henry Block, Jack Brophy, Rishav Dasgupta, Will Davies, Kelly Farley, Peter Gofen, Lena Hoplamazian, Edward Lee, Logan McCutcheon, Madeline Molina, Jennifer Nguyen, Brandon Pita, Justin Pita, Noa Rosenberg, Benjamin Sibul, Sarah Silverman, William Slater, Simon Stephanos Grade 10 Summer Abraham, Olivia Baker, Stuart Baker, Emily Bernhardt, Michael Davis, Nicholas Duarte, Sophie Furlow, Ethan Gomberg, Mackenzie Guynn, David Hafner, Julian Lee-Zacheis, Scott Miller, Ioannis Paranikas, Anna Wolf Students previously elected: Grade 12 Maat Bates, Grace Coberly, Madeline Cohen, Alexandra Dent, Luccas Eagles, Isabelle Gius, John Gross, Entom Lam, Richard Mbouombouo, Jake Milner, Sandy Nguyen, Layla Passman, Hannah Scholes, Zyana Slade-Bridges, Kathryn Stender, Lourdes Taylor Grade 11 Janice Akufo, Allegra Bolandhemat, Lily Keiderling, Alexis Miramontes, Eleanor Pontikes, Ana Pranger, Lauren Salzman, Anastasiya Varenytsya Upper School Departmental Awards for Excellence Athletics Emma Goldberg, Kathryn Stender, Alden Sulger & John Schuler Mark A. Neville Award for Excellence in English Grace Coberly & Alexandra Dent John MacDougall Graham Award for History Philip Hinkes Chinese John Gross French Sofia Mendieta Dr. Humphrey Cordes Award for Excellence in Latin Kathryn Stender Spanish Alexandra Moreno Special Language Award Christopher Barboi Harold F. Witman Award for Mathematics John Gross & Jake Milner Theater Arts Julia Rose Atkinson & Deon Custard Dance Jessica Ziegler Vocal Music Grace Coberly Instrumental Music Lauren Zimmerman Ellie Lambrakis Award for Science Samuel Goldman Jonathan E. Slater Visual Arts Award Christopher Barboi Gary Hepp Award for Computer Science and Technology Jessica Ziegler Latin Magazine » Summer 2017 7