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Recognitions Senior Awards Presented at Commencement, these three awards are endowed by friends of the Academy and selected by the upper school faculty. Congratulations to this year’s recipients. SOLI DEO GLORIA AWARD Betsey Ellis This award goes to the senior who embodies a Christ-like spirit in relationships with students and faculty. His/her achievements are consistent with potential. This is the highest award a graduate can receive at CPA. NATIONAL AP SCHOLAR Betsey Ellis Janie Hubbard Jay Perry AP SCHOLAR WITH DISTINCTION AP SCHOLAR WITH HONOR Students who receive an average score of at least 4 on all AP Exams and scores of 4 or higher on eight or more of these exams. VALEDICTORIAN AJ Thomas Students who receive an average score of at least 3.5 on all AP Exams taken and scores of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams Rachel Anderson SALUTATORIAN Zhyie (Annie) Wang PRESIDENT OF THE STUDENT BODY Robert Carpenter NATIONAL MERIT COMMENDED SCHOLARS Jay Perry Mary Marguerite Hall Anna Avinger David Bates Katherine Betts Baker Blevins Anne Florence Brown Grace Campbell Anna Carpenter Shaoey Chapman Jack Charles Ryan Charles Carli Cone Jeremiah Cox Peter DePhillips Grace Garrett Mary Margquerite Hall Andrew Howard Anna Kutsko Sam McKerley Cooper Reynolds Maggie Smith AJ Thomas Annie Wang Clay Washburn Hunter Wilson Rooke Young Students who receive an average score of at least 3.25 on all AP Exams taken and scores of 3 or higher on four or more of these exams Ellie Boster Baylor Burt Robert Carpenter Philip Clarke Justin Condidorio Olivia Denton Glory Guy Miranda Houk Vayle McKay Colette Miller Benjamin O’Donnell Noah Parker Ben Pate Langley Seibert Gwyneth Walker DISTINGUISHED SENIOR SERVANTHOOD AWARD This award goes to the senior who has distinguished himself/herself in certain areas of school life at CPA, not just in quantity of activities, but quality. Presented to the senior who has shown him or herself to be a leader through the vehicle of serving others. The student serves extensively at the Academy, often serving in community or even worldwide organizations. Adelaide Leonard Joy Jamison AP SCHOLARS ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS ATHLETIC DEPARTMENTAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS Maggie Cooley Luke Ellis Jessica Freeman Libby Green Hannah Groves Mary Claire Gurley Joseph Hattan Ally Hockaday Madison Hutts Jackson Isaacs Carli Jo Kickert Ella McGinty MereLove Myers Lauren Pashley Will Peters Mary McKennon Pierce Carley Sidberry Noah Stopkotte Joey Stusek Seth Townsend Maddie Yoder BIBLE 1 TIMOTHY 4:12 AWARD Robert Carpenter Students who receive scores of 3 or higher on three or more AP Exams Annie Burt Anna Avinger COMPUTER Preston Roten ENGLISH Kate Klausner HISTORY Anna Kutsko FOREIGN LANGUAGE Maggie Smith MATH Janie Hubbard SCIENCE Janie Hubbard ARTS DEPARTMENTAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS DANCE MacKenzie Terrell Savannah LeGate Given to the student- athletes who embody the truths of this verse, emphasizing the importance of being an example in words, conduct, and how well they love their teammates, in spirit, in faith, and in purity. MOST OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC ATHLETES Baker Blevins AJ Thomas MULTI-SPORT OUTSTANDING ATHLETES Carli Cone James Deaton INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC Nathan Gauchet MEDIA ARTS Will Peters THEATRE PERFORMANCE Adelaide Leonard THEATRE TECHNICAL Emily Carpenter VISUAL ART Colette Miller VOCAL MUSIC Joey Stusek CPALIONS.ORG 19