May 21, 2021 |
Upper Campus Academic Awards Ceremony 2021
PBDA Upper Campus Awards Ceremony

On Friday, May 21, 2021, the Upper Campus held its annual Academic Awards Ceremony in the Matthews Center for Performing Arts. In keeping with the school’s health and safety protocols put in place at the beginning of the year, only 8th and 9th grade students and advisors were permitted in the theater. The rest of the Upper Campus students and faculty Zoomed in to the ceremony live from their advisory periods.

Congratulations to this year’s PBDA Academic Award winners!


World Language (presented by Claudie Finney)

Chinese Book Awards

  • 6th Grade – Bettina G.
  • 7th Grade – Blake F.
  • 8th Grade – Gavin H.

French Book Awards

  • 6th Grade – Leah A.
  • 7th Grade – Riley H.
  • 8th Grade – Sophia S.
  • 9th Grade – Ansley M.

Spanish Book Awards

  • 6th Grade – Lian A.
  • 7th Grade – Gigi G.
  • 8th Grade – Christopher O.
  • 9th Grade – Marin C.
  • 9th Grade Heritage Learner Award – Roger R.

English Book Awards (presented by Jen Howard)

  • 6th Grade – Bella Z.
  • 7th Grade – Allison T.
  • 8th Grade – Maxine W.
  • 9th Grade – Marin C.
  • Judy Varady 7th Grade Monologue Award – Gigi G.

Fine Arts Awards (presented by Scott Thompson)

  • David K. Daniels Fine Arts Award – Marin C.
  • Amory L. Haskell Dramatics Award – Ansley M.

History Awards (presented by Bryce Stewart)

  • 6th Grade – Matthew S.
  • 7th Grade – Calvin W.
  • 8th Grade – Easley H.
  • 9th Grade – Abraham R.
  • Geography Bee – Matthew S.

Math Awards (presented by Tina Barbieri)

  • 6th Grade – Ajax L.
  • 7th Grade Honors Algebra I – Lucas A.
  • 8th Grade Honors Algebra I – Alexa L.
  • 8th Grade Honors Geometry – Maxine W.
  • 8th Grade Honors Algebra II – Harlow K.
  • 9th Grade Honors Algebra II – Roger R.

Science Awards (presented by Erin Mitchell)

  • 6th Grade – Lang S.
  • 7th Grade – Annabel B.
  • 8th Grade – Ryan B.
  • 9th Grade – Roger R.

Additional Awards

  • Carol M. Bayless Excellence in Computing Award – Evan F.
  • Michael F. Matthews Pi Award – Braden A. (221 digits)
  • 6th Grade Grade GRIT Prize – Kylie C.
  • Chapin Cup – Bella Z.
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