Honors Night 2021

Cambridge High School

2021HONORS

APRIL 26, 2021

- milton, ga -



Cambridge High School

2021HONORS
- april 26, 2021 -

Administration

Ashley Agans, Principal
Christina Kim, Assistant Principal
Dr. David Goldie, Assistant Principal
Darius Maize, Assistant Principal
Cindy Weatherford, Assistant Principal
Tonekia L. Phairr, Administrative Assistant
Dr. Ellen Kerr, Administrative Assistant
Lesley Broadwell, Athletic Director

Counseling Department

Samiah Garcia, Department Chair
Jennifer Evans, Counselor
Kaitlyn Massey, Counselor
Amey Rishel, Counselor
Virginia White, Counselor

The Honors Night Committee would like to thank
Ms. Ashley Agans for her continued guidance and leadership.
A sincere thank you to our parents, teachers, and administration.
We also would like to offer our gratitude to Dr. Randy Gingrich
and the Selection Committee for coordinating the Book Awards.

Most importantly, this program could not be made
possible without our outstanding students.

We congratulate each of you!

Prologue

Ashley Agans, Principal, Cambridge High School

Congratulations, Cambridge Honorees and Families!
I am excited to acknowledge the amazing accomplishments of our students through
this Honors program. I am consistently amazed at the immense talent of our students.
Flipping through this program will give all who see it a small taste of why Cambridge is an
eliteschool.Students,youhavespent thisyeargrowing and learninginanunprecedented
time. Many of you spend hours in and out of the classroom to ensure you will make it
to this moment. Your invitation to this event is a testament to your diligence, tenacity,
and hard work. Your ability to excel is noticed and appreciated. Congratulations on your
accomplishments! I join the faculty members and organizations that honor you. Go Bears!

Class of 2021 Valedictorian
Kathryn Amstutz

Class of 2021 Salutatorian
Or Yoked

2021 Cambridge High School Junior Book Awards

Students in the junior class are selected through an application and selection process to be
considered for the Book Award.The Book Awards are sponsored by colleges and universities

and presented to students who exemplify their set criteria.

Brown University

The Brown Book Award honors the junior who best combines
academic excellence with clarity in written and spoken expression.

~ Presented to ~ Sarah Massey

University of Chicago

The University of Chicago’s Book Award recipient exemplifies the university’s emphasis
on critical thinking and broad interdisciplinary exposure to the full range
of intellectual discovery.

~ Presented to ~ Reagan Sicchitano

Columbia University

Columbia University’s award is awarded to a junior at the top of his/her class academically
who demonstrates a commitment to an endeavor beyond the classroom - athletics,
a worthy cause, student government, theater, or other areas of interest, and has
taken a leadership role within this cause.

~ Presented to ~ Nikita Roy

Georgia Institute of Technology

GeorgiaTech recognizes an outstanding high school junior with the George P. Burdell Book Award.
This honor is bestowed on a student with academic scholarship and leadership in
congruence withTech’s motto,“Progress and Service.”

~ Presented to ~ Disha Baglodi

Harvard University

The Harvard Book Award recipient is the most outstanding member of the junior class
as measured by scholarship, character, and achievement in other fields.

~ Presented to ~ Ava Gomez

Johns Hopkins University

This award is for the junior who best exhibits the qualities and characteristics that form the Johns
Hopkins ethic’s core: a demonstrated desire for intellectual and moral growth. An uncommon interest

in, and capacity for, independent and original scholarship.The strength of character necessary to
employ the results of their scholarship for the betterment of society. A student must plainly
exhibit all three of these characteristics to be granted the award.

~ Presented to ~ Maxwell BeGole

Ohio State University

The Ohio State Book Award honors the junior class member who has demonstrated the highest level
of scholastic achievement in both mathematics and science. Eligible students must have excelled in
advanced-level science and mathematics courses.The winner should also exhibit positive character in

and out of the classroom, recognizable to peers, faculty, and the community.

~ Presented to ~ Mattson Peterson

Phi Beta Kappa

Phi Beta Kappa celebrates and advocates excellence in the liberal arts and sciences.
The Metropolitan Atlanta Alumni Association of Phi Beta Kappa Book Award is presented to the
junior who best exemplifies the ideals of Phi Beta Kappa.The recipient exemplifies the highest

level of academic, ethical, and social commitment.

~ Presented to ~ Ambuja Sharma

Smith College

Smith College Book Award goes to an outstanding young woman, currently in her junior year,
who exemplifies the academic achievement, leadership qualities, and concern for
others that characterizes Smith women everywhere.

~ Presented to ~ Stephanie Navin

University of Virginia

The Jefferson Book Award Program was established to recognize outstanding high school
students during their junior year whom the high school considers representing best the

Jeffersonian ideals of scholarship, leadership, and citizenship.

~ Presented to ~ Dillon Causby

Wellesley College

TheWellesley Book Award recognizes a young woman in the junior class for her
intelligence, determination, motivation, and achievement.The recipient is a student who
has been a top scholar and has demonstrated notable talent, leadership, and commitment

in extracurricular activities. She takes intellectual risks in pursuit of excellence
or an ideal of engagement in the world.

~ Presented to ~ Nina Roush

Yale University

TheYale University Book Award recognizes a rising senior who demonstrates
exceptional intellectual ability, academic motivation and accomplishments,

and strong leadership skills outside of the classroom.

~ Presented to ~ Sidney Eigeman

The Matthew LeMoyne Memorial Scholarship

This year, Cambridge High School has received a donation specified for a scholarship in memory
of Matthew LeMoyne.The Matthew LeMoyne Memorial Scholarship is a $500 one-time scholarship

presented to a senior interested in the medical or science field, has demonstrated academic
rigor, is involved in the community, and has maintained a GPA of 3.0 or higher
throughout his / her high school career.

~ Presented to ~ Zainab Shaik

National Merit Scholarship Finalists

From approximately 1.5 million students nationwide who entered the 2020 National Merit
Scholarship Program, only 15,000 were Finalists.To advance to this level, a student had to fulfill

several strenuous requirements that included submitting a detailed scholarship application
and presenting a record of very high academic performance.

~ Presented to ~
Kathryn Amstutz • Claire Bowman • Ashley Cotsman

Rebecca Ho • Rachel Mason

National Merit Special Scholarship
National Merit ON Semiconductor Scholarship

National Merit Special/Corporate Scholarships are underwritten by many of the business
organizations that also provide Merit Scholarship® awards for students who qualify as Finalists
in the National Merit® Scholarship Program. ON Semiconductors is a corporate sponsor that awards
a fixed number of awards each year for students who meet their specified criteria, including children
of employees or residents of communities where the company has facilities.Winners of Special/
Corporate Scholarships are chosen based on their academic accomplishments from a pool of

candidates who fulfilled the sponsor’s criteria on the 2019 PSAT/NMSQT.

~ Presented to~ Rachel Mason

University of Georgia Certificate of Merit

The Georgia Certificate of Merit is sponsored by the State of Georgia and the University of Georgia.
The Georgia Certificate of Merit is awarded in recognition of outstanding scholastic achievement

throughout the first three years of high school. Nominees must rank in the top five percent
of the junior class.The following students have achieved this
and awarded the Georgia Certificate of Merit.

~ Presented to ~

Disha Baglodi An Le Nikita Roy

Anna Bourne Rachel Lichtenwalner Aria Sharma

Sidney Eigeman Ishayu Mahendra Reagan Sicchitano

Lillian Freed Kathryn Malone Tanya Singh

Ava Gomez Mattson Peterson Yashkirat Singh

Holland Grzesiak Sarah Massey Anvitha Suram

Alexandra Holloway Lia McSweeney Ava Tyler

Joseph Kelley Ekta Mistry Owen Winn

Jackson Krehnbrink Stephanie Navin Anthony Zehnder

STAR Student Award and STAR Teacher Award

The STAR Student award is sponsored by PAGE, the Professional Association of Georgia Educators.
The Student andTeacher Achievement Recognition (STAR) program honors Georgia's highest

achieving high school seniors and the teachers who have been most instrumental in their academic
development.To obtain the STAR nomination, high school seniors must have the highest score on

any single test of the SAT taken through the March test date of their senior year
and be in the top 10 percent of their class.

~ Presented to ~
Kathryn Amstutz, STAR Student

Ms. Lauren Hall, STAR Teacher

Cambridge High School Department Awards

Each department at Cambridge High School selects students who best portray hard work,
excellence in academics, and meets the department’s individual selection criteria for being

awarded the Department Award. It is a highly selective process as only one student is
selected per subject area; thus, receiving a Department Award is a great honor.

Fine Arts Department
Natalie Hudson, Fine Art Department Chair

~ Presents ~

Har Krishan Chawla - Intro to Art Jordan Dempsey - Painting

Katherine Delaney Jack - Ceramics Angelina Hayes - Photography

Ainsley Mitchell - Drawing Nicholas Gabriel - Printmaking

Alyssa Carvo - Graphic Design Katherine Lanham - Sculpture

Career Technology Agriculture Department Awards
Sarah Nerswick, CTAE Department Chair

~ Presents ~

Sarah Beth Waller - Agribusiness Rebecca Ho – Engineering
Management & Leadership
Ansley Cheshire - Forensics
Emily G. Phillips - Small Animal Care
Emma Earwood – Marketing
Lillian Frankiewicz - Veterinary Science
Jack Hacker - Fire Science
Aidan Miller - AudioVideoTelevision Film
Thomas Ciaccia – Business Phillip-Michael Collins – Work Based
Learning

Benjamin Segars - Computer Science

Language Arts Department Awards
Ms. Michelle Rice, Language Arts Department Chair

~ Presents ~

Lucy Zachok - 9th Grade Literature Lily Chandler - Honors 11th grade
Daelynn Williams - Honors 9th grade Literature
Literature Kendall Clemmer - AP Language

Isabel Balcom - 10th grade Literature Camryn Bryant - 12th grade Literature

Arshiya Rahman - Honors 10th grade Angelina Hayes – Journalism
Literature Madeleine Fordham - Canterbury Cup
Olivia Amorine - 11th grade Literature (12th Grade Literature Award)

Mathematics Department Awards
Ms. Nancy Barker, Mathematics Department Chair

~ Presents ~

Isabella Gaetano - GSE Algebra 1 Kyle Romano - GSE Pre-Calculus

Amelia Cook - GSE Accelerated Harshini Easwaran - GSE
Algebra 1/Geometry A Accelerated Pre-Calculus

Sofia Sambunaris - GSE Geometry Ashley Truncale – Calculus

Natalie Smith - GSE Geometry Honors Sujay Rao - AP Statistics

Ayan Agarwal - GSE Accelerated Ansley Cheshire - AP Calculus AB
Geometry B/Algebra 2
Lia McSweeney - AP Calculus BC
Anthony Travkin - GSE Algebra 2
Anthony Zehnder - AP Computer
Payton Key - GSE Algebra 2 Honors Science A

Brandon Smith - Advanced
Mathematical Decision Making

Performing Arts Department Awards
Ms. Natalie Hudson, Performing Arts Department Chair

~ Presents ~

Liam Cawley - Men’s Chorus Xander Bouton - Philharmonic
Orchestra
Aerica Worrell - Mastery Women's
Chorus Philippe Coulombe - Chamber
Orchestra
Olivia Prevallet - Intermediate
Women's Chorus Grace Kelso - Acting 1

Yashad Gurude – Beginning Guitar Carys Feldman - Acting 2 and 3

Pace Gibbs – Advanced Guitar Emma Wander - Advanced Drama

Alexandra Holloway - Percussion Natalia Colette - Technical Theatre
Ensemble
Selena Turner - Dramatic Writing
Margot Pilling - Concert Band for TV, Theatre and Film

Kevin Howard - Symphonic Band Maxwell BeGole - AP Music Theory

Dillon Causby - Wind Symphony Ciara O’Riordan - Camerata
Denisse Ortiz - Symphonic Orchestra (Orchestra)

Physical Education Department Awards
Mr. Don St. James, Physical Education Department

~ Presents ~
Benjamin Konopka - Health, Fall Term

Victoria Lancaster - Health, Spring Term

Media Center Ex-Libris Award
Ms. Laura Morgan, Medial Center Specialist

~ Presents ~
Natalie Reynolds

Science Department Awards
Dr. Ellen Kerr, Science Department Chair

~ Presents ~

Julio Astorga Perez - Biology Bryara Fowler - Human Anatomy and
Samantha Codrington - Honors Biology Physiology
Madelyn Paris - Physical Science Isabel Filipek - Honors Human Anatomy
Victoria Seitz - Physical Science Honors and Physiology
Ian Kim - Chemistry Anvika Menon - AP Environmental
Payton Key - Chemistry Honors Science
Gabrielle Kourany - Earth Systems Ava Gomez - AP Biology
Emily M. Phillips - Astronomy Ava Gomez - AP Chemistry
Grace Rittmueller - Environmental Marc Gustafson - AP Physics 1
Science Shravan Patel - AP Physics C
Har Krishan Chawla - Physics

Social Studies Department Awards
Mr. Mark Schuler and Mr. James Campbell, Social Studies Department Chairs

~ Presents ~

Camille Krznarich - World Geography Har Krishan Chawla - Economics
Kevin Howard - AP Government US Marc Gustafson - AP Microeconomics
(Upper Classman) Luke Roberts - AP Macroeconomics
Danielle Owens - AP Government US Larkin Wynn - AP Psychology
(Freshman) Rachel Mason - AP Government
Josiah Sanders - American Government Comparative
Sofia Sambunaris - World History Nikita Roy - AP Art History
Arshiya Rahman - AP World History Anvika Menon - AP European History
Rachel Lichtenwalner - US History Payton Key - AP Human Geography
Maxwell BeGole - AP US History Kailyn Douglas - Current Issues

Talented and Gifted Department Awards
Dahlia Restler, Talented and Gifted Department Chair

~ Presents ~

Andrew Lehman - TAG Internship Danielle Reed - TAG STEM Independent
Nicolas Ash - TAG STEM Independent Projects
Projects Christopher Martin - TAG Seminar

World Language Department
Rachel Dines, World Language Department Chair

~ Presents ~

Olivia Petty - Spanish 1 Alexandria Roberts - French 3 Honors
Isabella Gaetano - Spanish 2 Jason Martinez-Duarte - French 4
Shruti Alladi - Spanish 2 Honors Honors
Ian Kim - Spanish 3 Disha Baglodi - AP French Language &
Erik Couch - Spanish 3 Honors Culture
Meghan Sorcabal - Spanish 4 Honors Kathryn Amstutz - French 5 Honors
Ava Gomez - AP Spanish Language & Kirsten Roush - Latin 1
Culture Dillon Shin - Latin 2
Sujay Rao - AP Spanish Literature Kendyll Sicchitano - Latin 2 Honors
Julio Astorga Perez - French 1 Nina Roush - Latin 3 Honors
Jay Shivdasani - French 2 Kyndall Jenkins - AP Latin
John Michael Carter - French 2 Honors Reagan Sicchitano - Latin 5 Honors
Lily Manning - French 3

Governor’s Honors Program Finalists

The Georgia Governor’s Honors Program (GHP) is a residential summer program sponsored by the
Governor’s Office of Student Achievement, where tuition, room, and board are covered for the selected

students.This prestigious and highly selective program requires a rigorous selection process at the
school, county, and state levels, including several rounds of interviews. Students compete with
applicants from all over Georgia to secure a spot in the program offered on a college or university

campus.The program provides instruction that is significantly different from the typical high school
classroom, and that is designed to provide students with academic, cultural, and social enrichment

necessary to become the next generation of global critical thinkers, innovators, and leaders.

Ava Gomez: Mathematics • Reagan Sicchitano: World Languages
Thomas Ciaccia: World Languages • Kyra Gould: World Languages

Cambridge PTSA Scholarships

These scholarships recognize Cambridge seniors who have demonstrated exceptional character
through school and community involvement, including leadership and achievement in areas such

as academics, the arts, athletics, employment, and service to the community.The Class of 2020
Endowment Senior Scholarship awards two students through the Class of 2020 Legacy Project.The

PTSA Senior Scholarship awards fourteen students on behalf of the 2020-2021 PTSA.

PTSA Class of 2020 Endowment Senior Scholarship
~ Presented to ~ Taleen Hanna • Rachel Mason

Ansley Cheshire PTSA Senior Scholarship Cole Suplee
Sydney Christiansen Kathryn Suplee
Madison Cochran ~ Presented to ~ Essence Williams
Phillip-Michael Collins Audrey Kittila Or Yoked
Kyndall Jenkins Pragnya Kumar
Sydney Lee
Anvika Menon
Sujay Rao

Cambridge Athletic Association Scholarship

The Cambridge Athletic Association (CAA) is offering three $1,000 scholarships to our senior athletes.
These scholarships are designed to recognize outstanding Cambridge High School senior student-

athletes who have demonstrated exceptional achievement and character on the playing field,
classroom, and school and/or community.These scholarships are made possible by the
generous contributions of CAA Members and Sponsors.

~ Presented to ~
Hayden Gardella • Ansley Cheshire • Hailey Toeppner

2021 Cambridge High School Teacher of the Year

A Cambridge High SchoolTeacher of theYear inspires their students to learn by finding creative ways to
make the material accessible for all their students, stay up to date with best practices, and personalize

learning experiences.Teachers of theYear create a culture of respect and caring in the classroom,
school, and community.Teachers of theYear are well-known in their communities and have
earned the admiration and respect of all stakeholders.

~ Presented to ~
Mr. Jeff Davis, Latin Teacher

2021 Cambridge High School Professional of the Year

The Professional of theYear is exceptionally dedicated, knowledgeable, and skilled.They create value
with their focus, initiative, strategic relationships, and ability to prioritize.They inspire others, and they

have the respect and admiration of students, parents, and colleagues.

~ Presented to ~
Ms. Laura Morgan, Media in Education &Technology Instructor

Congratulations!

Congratulations!



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