CONGRATULATIONS GRADUATES!

St. Stephen’s Standouts: Celebrating the Class of 2017 On the morning of May 20, “If I had only one word er. Mark Kazanoff, jazz band of numerous classic and modern and a Proctor Medal at gradua- graduation, is a policy wonk who proud parents and family mem- to describe this Cunningham director, watched her skills texts, as well as music lyrics and tion. participated in Model UN. bers, faculty, and special guests Award Winner, it would be grow throughout her years at film scripts. In the fall, she will Danyu Li is a profession- Ansley Arnow, a varsity let- gathered in the St. Stephen’s heart,” said Jon McCain, St. the school. “She started in Jazz attend Massachusetts Institute al gamer who is famous in Chi- ter winner, speaks Japanese and is Episcopal School Chapel to cel- Stephen’s director of athletics. Band in Middle School and of Technology (MIT). na and ranked in the top 10 on a rodeo barrel racer. ebrate the school’s 67th Gradu- “She practices and plays with transitioned to Upper School As amazing a student, ath- “Hearthstone.” National Merit Scholarship ation Exercises. The full school grit, treats her teammates with Jazz Band and Jazz Combo,” lete and artist that Stephens An outstanding pianist, Sa- winner Mahria Baker is the top community joined together to love and respect, and competes he noted. “Delia’s playing has became during her high school rika Mullapudi raised thousands female Quiz Bowl competitor in celebrate the vast array of indi- with a fiery passion in every improved wonderfully over the years, she is not alone. All of of dollars for the No Shame, Pe- the state of . vidual talents and unique skills sport that she plays. When I years, particularly in the area St. Stephen’s graduating seniors riod Project, which provides sus- Ruby Bowman and Cate of the Class of 2017, knowing asked one of her coaches what of improvisation. She was one are standouts in their own right, tainable feminine sanitary prod- Gillham won the Grand Prize for that they leave our campus with her contributions to the program of our main soloists this year. including: ucts to women in Haiti. Best Production at the Girls Im- the knowledge, talent, heart and were, I received one word in re- She has set a great example for Kisara Moore, who started Charles Oh conducted re- pact the World Film Festival. desire to make a difference in sponse: immeasurable.” younger girls who might want a Japanese language and culture search on globalization in Mos- Kiley Browne created a vol- the world. Stephens earned Texas to give jazz band a try!” program for Austin youth in pub- cow and Singapore. leyball Instagram site with more St. Stephen’s graduates High School Lacrosse League In addition to outstanding lic libraries, won second place Abbie Sage teaches theatre than 100,000 followers. possess sharp minds, great and All-State and Academic athletic and fine arts endeav- honors at the 2017 U.S. National classes and stages productions for Jackson Castro conducted humble hearts, and strong spir- All-American honors. In Field ors, Stephens has strived for Chinese Speech Competition in kids with Down Syndrome. research on stellar evolution with its. They are as varied in their Hockey, she earned All-SPC academic excellence through- Boston. Jazz Band member Elliott a UT astronomy professor. interests and abilities as they and National Field Hockey out her time at St. Stephen’s. Abigail Harman completed Trahan, who won Environmen- Congratulations to all the are in personality. Consider, for Coaches Association Academic In recognition of her hard work the Texas High School Aerospace tal Leadership and Spanish Lan- members of St. Stephen’s Class example, Delia Stephens ‘17, Squad honors. She also earned and dedication to her studies, Scholars program at NASA. guage awards at graduation, has of 2017! a three-season athlete, mem- multiple letters in soccer and she was recognized as a Nation- Henry Jones only applied his own music group. See more on Page 7 ber of Jazz Band and mentor to during her time at St. al Merit Scholarship Semi-Fi- to colleges with Major League Kacey Vandervort coaches younger students on campus. At Stephen’s. She also received the nalist at the beginning of her franchises because he sports teams for kids with disabil- graduation, Stephens received Coach David Paschall Award senior year. Not one to rest on wants to be a front-office execu- ities. 2017 Medals & Honors the Don Cunningham Memorial at graduation for outstanding her laurels, she wrapped up high tive one day. Reilly Wieland had bylines Award for lettering in three sports accomplishments in academics school with a Senior Novel Proj- Bijou Kanyambo, who in multiple publications before The Bishop John E. Hines in her senior year and for demon- and athletics. She has signed on ect prize. A capstone research lived in refugee camps in Burundi she earned her high school diplo- Medal is named after the strating talent, leadership, dedica- to play field hockey in college. and writing project for seniors, and Rwanda, received the Spiri- ma. Rt. Rev. John Hines, found- tion and sportsmanship through- Stephens also wowed her the project requires thoughtful tual Leadership Award, the Jan Derek Wu, who won the er of St. Stephen’s Episco- out her time at the school. jazz band cohorts and teach- reading and in-depth analysis Hines Senior Leadership Award Athletic Leadership Award at pal School, who was a man of extraordinary vision and bold action. The Bishop Hines Medal is awarded to the member of the senior class who maintained the highest academic standing throughout his or her junior and senior years. The 2017 Bishop Hines Medal was presented to Kisara Moore.

Named for the school’s first headmaster,The William Brewster Medal was established in 1960 by the St. Stephen’s faculty to recognize a member of the senior class who has made the greatest total contribution to the life of the school. The recipient is an engaged and talented student — strong across all disciplines and genuinely interested in “the life of the mind.” Elliott Trahan was named the 2017 Brewster Medal recipient.

The Dobbie Leverton Fen- ton Medal is awarded an- nually to a member of the senior class who promotes the values of social justice. This year’s Dobbie Leverton Fenton Medal was awarded to Kayla Thompson.

The Velberta Asher Towner Award in the Performing Arts is named for “Bert” Towner, a member of the St. Stephen’s faculty from 1958 to 1984 and a long- time chair of Fine Arts. This award is presented to a student who has excelled in the performing arts — mu- sic, drama and dance. This year’s Towner Award was presented to Sam Oberle.

The Don Cunningham Me- morial Award is presented to a female and male senior who have lettered in three sports in their senior year and have demonstrat- ed outstanding talent, leadership, dedication and sportsmanship. The 2017 Cunningham Award was presented to Delia Ste- phens and Hill Atwell. 6 WEST AUSTIN NEWS GRADUATION SUPPLEMENT June 8, 2017

A SPECIAL THANK YOU FOR YOUR GRACIOUS SUPPORT!

St. Francis 8th Grade Graduation

St. Francis School held the annual Congratulations to the 8th grade 8th grade graduation on Friday, May 26th at 4 p.m. This year, 51 students St. Francis graduates! graduated from St. Francis. These stu- dents are moving on to private high Recipients of 2017 awards include: schools and public high schools with Valedictorian – Josephine Dowd accelerated learning programs. Salutatorian – Anna Dorrien Diplomas were presented by Head of School, Barbara A. Porter and 8th Student Athlete Award - Natalie Suri and grade coordinator and teacher, Don- Donovann Armstrong na Pierce. The ceremony included Patrick Howard Award - Alexis Threadgill a beautiful rendition of Marta Keen Spirit of St. Francis Award - Berkeley Adair and Thompson’s, “Homeward Bound” per- Mateo Blumenthal formed by 8th grade graduate, Alexan- dra Jewell. 8th grade graduate, Marlee Leadership Award – Zoe Hutchens Foster (accompanied by Austin Cobb) Madeline Anderson Fine Arts Award – Georgia gave a beautiful performance of her Thomas own, “Hold On”. Upper middle school Community Service Award – teachers put together and recited an Henry Charbeneau St. Theresa’s Catholic School would like to thank each “Ode to the Graduates” to close the business represented here for their support in our annual ceremony. gala and throughout the year. Your generosity helps make a difference in the lives of our students and in our community. St. Francis School, located at 300 E. Huntland Drive in Central Austin, was founded in 1985 with a mission of providing excellence in education without exclusivity in admissions. St. Francis does not discriminate based on religion, race, ethnicity, eco- nomics, or academics. The school serves over 400 students, from preschool to eighth grade, from a variety of backgrounds and with a range of learning abilities.

We invite the community to join us on Thursday, October 19th from 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. for an Open House and to learn more about St. Francis School. 4311 SMALL DR. AUSTIN, TX 78731 512.451.7105 WWW.ST-THERESA.ORG

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE ST. ANDREW’S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL CLASS OF 2017

Ryan Ajgaonkar Olivia Cahill Natalie Ozor Kelli Smartt Jorge Alzaga Grayson Clemmer Keely Peirce Olivia Smith Henry Ames Samuel Coon Camille Pinkerton Sierra Gonzalez Hana Arriaga Madison Day Benjamin Pollinger Speegle Isaiah Arroyo Shane Dickens Hannah Hornaday Brady McEvoy Ethan Rogers Kathryn Taylor Julia Barcenas Isabelle Durr Kaliejane Jennings William McKinnerney Harrison Rozman Ann Temple Olivia Bast Christian Erben Leah Johnson Madeleine McKowen Ellie Rudy Taylor Thompson Virginia Bellingrath Alejandro Esquivel Christopher Jones Nolan McNearney Katherine Salinas Leah Vural Taylor Bethea Claire Fason Stuart Jones Sophia Mesches Riley Schafer Cathryn Wheatley James Beuerlein Aaron Garcia Robert Josowitz Sophia Mirran Walton Schmidt Jake White Nina Bowness Cydnie Golson Lily Kincannon Austin Modoff Brett Schneider Aimee Williams Alex Bradley Barrett Guttell Elizabeth Leighty Francesca Modoff Luke Schwab Gemma Williams Madeleine Bradshaw Savannah Jacob Leonard Pouya Mohammadi Cameron Scott Brooke Wilson Benjamin Brimble Habarurema Nicholle Lim Nina Molanphy Isaac Segura Lydia Wilson Addison Brown Mackenzie Henson Amelia Long Noah Moore William Sheehan James Wissemann Adam Brundell Minerva Garcia Gabriel Lucio-Martin Rachel Nezzer Samuel Shepherd Stuart Young Leila Buehler Hernandez Marcus Martinez Olivia Nicklos Janson Shrock William Ziebert Blair Butler Natalie Hojel Gavin Massengale Matthew Otto Benjamin Sirizzotti

Where are these graduates going? Visit sasaustin.org/Classof2017 to find out! @sasaustin sasaustin.org @CruAthletics June 8, 2017 WEST AUSTIN NEWS GRADUATION SUPPLEMENT 7 St. Stephen’s Graduation Ceremony

Jon McCain, Athletics Director, and Delia Stephens Kisara Moore and Bishop Dena Harrison Jon McCain and Hill Atwell

Class of 2017 Matriculation List:

American University Northwestern University Babson College Oberlin College of Arts and Bates College Sciences Baylor University Pomona College Blinn College Princeton University Boston College Purdue University Boston University Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Brown University Rhodes College Bryn Mawr College Rice University Bucknell University Rollins College Carnegie Mellon University Rose-Hulman Institute of Case Western Reserve Technology University Saint John’s University (MN) CEU Cardenal Herrera University Sarah Lawrence College Colorado State University Southern Methodist University Cornell University Southwestern University Dartmouth College St. Edward’s University Duke University Texas A&M University Emory University Texas Christian University Kayla Thompson Fashion Institute of Technology The George Washington Florida State University University University of California, Berkeley University of Tennessee, Fordham University The University of Georgia University of California, Los Knoxville Georgetown University The University of North Carolina Angeles Vanderbilt University Harvard University at Chapel Hill University of California, San Virginia Commonwealth Harvey Mudd College The University of Texas, Diego University Johns Hopkins University Arlington University of California, Santa Wake Forest University Kenyon College The University of Texas, Austin Cruz Washington University in St. Lehigh University The University of Texas, San University of Chicago Louis Lewis & Clark College Antonio University of Colorado at West Virginia University Maryland Institute College of The University of the Arts Boulder Art Trinity College Dublin University of Michigan Massachusetts Institute of Trinity University University of Pennsylvania Technology Tufts University University of San Diego Back Row: Sarah Rogge, Anna Hartzell, Sydney Rutman. Front McGill University Tulane University University of Southern California Row: Natalie Huang, Clara Lack, Sydney Starkes Middlebury College Air Force University of Tampere, Finland New York University Academy

St. Theresa’s 2017 8th St. Andrew’s Celebrates the Class of 2017 Grade Class Graduation

Students from the STCS Class of 2017 pose for another photo. Front row: Sam Queralt and Adam Case; Back row: Sophie Frey, Caroline Burns, Luke Barnett, James Mooney, Jackie Feldman, Tripp Daniel, Matthew Giambelluca, Kenny Vales, Andre Aufieri, Eduardo Zendejas, Max Lemke, Anna Fuller, Katelyn Woodruff and Kathryn Geraci.

St. Theresa’s Catholic School grad- uated the 8th grade class on May 26th. St. Andrew’s Class of 2017 was awarded over $10.9 million in four-year scholarship monies. Many of these stu- dents have attended The future is bright for the 97 newly St. Theresa’s since minted graduates of St. Andrew’s Episco- Pre-Kindergarten. pal School. Fifty-four graduates received The students will go scholarships: The four-year total in scholar- on to area public high ship funds awarded to St. Andrew’s Class of schools as well as 2017 is approximately $10.9 million. St. Michael’s Catho- Six graduates will continue to compete lic Academy and St. in at least one sport—including baseball, Dominic Savio Cath- cross country, swimming, track, and vol- olic High School. The STCS grad- Tori Garcia (left) was honored with leyball—at the NCAA level. Sixty gradu- the “St. Benedict Award” as the uation celebration ates will attend college outside Texas, five Salutatorian of the Class of 2017. graduates will attend college abroad, and began with a catered St. Theresa’s Valedictorian, “The St. two graduates will take gap years before dinner on campus on Thomas Aquinas Award”, went to college. St. Andrew’s also bids a special Thursday, May 25th. Ellen Hoffman (right) of the Class of farewell to the 25 “lifers” who attended St. Father Larry Coving- 2017. Andrew’s since first grade. ton opened the pro- During St. Andrew’s May 27 gradua- gram in prayer with a tion ceremony, senior speaker Aimee Wil- very nice representation of St. Theresa’s faculty present. The liams ‘17 suggested her classmates step out graduating 8th grade students and their parents were treated to a of their virtual worlds to find opportunity, photo montage of the 8th grade students, showcasing their ten- “In the coming months and years, we’ll ure at St. Theresa’s Catholic School. In addition, the 8th grade have the power to decide what kind of life students were recognized for special academic, athletic, service we’ll lead. If I’m being honest, this sounds The cherished St. Andrew’s “Hug Line” tradition: Newly graduated students (l to r) Hana and character awards. A special gift to the parents at the end of a little scary. Partly because we live in a Arriaga ‘17, Isaiah Arroyo ‘17, Julia Barcenas ‘17, and Taylor Bethea ‘17 hug their faculty a the dinner, was “The Little Flower” song, sung by the graduat- world dominated by social media and we’ve final farewell. ing class of 2017. grown up attached to the lives of other peo- Friday’s STCS Graduation Mass allowed 8th grade students ple. Instead of exploring the world through of success do not apply, “I have circled my ing that is only vaguely related to catching to come together one last time in prayer and thanksgiving with a screen, we can close the apps and explore life around fishing. For me, fishing has nev- fish.” He concluded, “Finding your way family and friends. Special awards were announced at the “8th what’s right in front of us with a new per- er been about results. You cannot quantify a will be hard. Take your time. You are look- Grade Graduation Mass”; “The Little Way Award” for service spective, because ‘change’ this time truly is day on the water. Fishing is, for me, another ing for your life. Find, along the way, ‘an- and leadership was awarded to Evan Fletcher. Tori Garcia was an opportunity.” world to live in. I have used fishing as an other world to live in,’ one in which every honored with the “St. Benedict Award” as the Salutatorian of Faculty speaker John Works encour- excuse to wander around some of the most day, good or bad, is a success.” the Class of 2017. St. Theresa’s Valedictorian, “The St. Thomas aged the graduates to find ‘another world to beautiful places in the world. The fishing I Aquinas Award”, went to Ellen Hoffman of the Class of 2017. live in,’ a place where traditional definitions am talking about is an attitude toward liv- 8 WEST AUSTIN NEWS GRADUATION SUPPLEMENT June 8, 2017

Five Anderson High Choirs Earn St. Andrew’s Athletes Sign Letters of Intent Sweepstakes at U.I.L. Contest Five Anderson Choirs that choirs at U.I.L. are com- piece of music composed for the competed in Concert and Sight peting for a score, not against contest for six minutes before Reading at U.I.L. recently. The one another. The choirs are re- their first attempt to singing it, choirs are directed by TMEA quired to sing three songs at the and for two minutes before their Region 18 President, David level of difficulty that matches second attempt. Beussman, and Assistant Choir the school’s size. Anderson is Beussman commented, Director, Karla Cruz. All five a 6A high school. One of the “These students have been choirs received Superior ratings songs must be sung a cappella, working hard on blend, bal- from every judge and each choir without instrumental accompa- ance, rhythm, phrasing and on earned a Sweepstakes trophy. niment. improving their music reading Beussman, in his ninth year After the concert portion of skills throughout the year. We as Director of Choirs at Ander- the contest, the choirs proceed are proud of our students and son, and Cruz, in her third year to the sight-reading portion. the work they have put into as Assistant Director, explained They are allowed to study the growing as musicians.”

Senior athletes recently honored at St. Andrew’s Episcopal School include (l to r): Janson Shrock, Aaron Garcia, Barrett Guttell, Noah Moore, Isaac Segura, and Harrison Rozman

By Ann Tarleton compared to my excitement.” says, “I’m extremely proud coach Jesse Sul- of Isaac, Janson, and Noah. Six senior athletes from tzer remarks, “Barrett has Their presence will certainly St. Andrew’s Episcopal School helped elevate St. Andrew’s be missed in our line-up next are heading to college-level volleyball to a new level. Her year, but I look forward to fol- competition after signing offi- passion and intensity will be lowing their careers at the col- cial National Letters of Intent. missed.” legiate level.” As a defensive specialist Baseball players Isaac Se- Aaron Garcia will run for in volleyball, Barrett Guttell, gura, Noah Moore, and Janson San Antonio’s Trinity Univer- heads to The University of Shrock go in separate direc- sity. His talents are varied, Mississippi to play in Division tions to continue their base- running in 400-meter, 800-me- I Volleyball. “I really do owe ball careers at notable schools. ter, and 1600-meter events U.I.L. Vocal Concert & Sight Reading Contest students: Row 1: Rachel Rowe, Emma Illanes, Hector credit to St. Andrew’s and the Segura, a pitcher, heads to as well as in both 4x400-me- Nguyen, Jorge Manzano, Jancarlo Rodriguez and Kirra Putnam; Row 2: Sarhay Rodriguez Castillo, 12 years I have spent here that Rhodes College in Memphis ter and 4x1600-meter relays. Rylee Grady, Marisa Rae, Tristan Dull, Alfred Madere, Daehan Jung, Max Steinhauser, Mackenzie have prepared me for this next this fall, while Moore, an out- Harrison Rozman, who swims Shewmaker, Kathryn Young, Natalia Thomas and Stefanie Buck; Row 3: Tab McCarty, Taylor Johnson, phase of my life. St. Andrew’s fielder, goes to Allegheny Col- in 200-meter and 500-meter Hannah Nassor, Austen McLean, Kathryn Reck, Bineta Toure, Camryn Shepard, Dante DeGrazia, has given me tools that would lege in Pennsylvania. Schrock, freestyle events, also swims Hudson Corcoran, Galadriel Logan, Lauren Hodges, Faith Borchers, Cara Fonken and Ella Sanchez; allow, not just me, but any stu- a catcher, will play baseball for the 100-meter backstroke. Row 4: Lily Alvarado, Rijja Abid, Ella Holcomb, Natalie Terrell, Brooke Payton, Lettie Dyer, Jasmine dent to thrive in the classroom and attend Rose-Hulman In- He joins Segura as an athlete Godinez, Alex Pitman, Mark Saenz, Iva Millsap, Andrew Davis, Caileigh Dowell, Lauren Ault and Allison or on the court at the next lev- stitute of Technology in Terre headed to Rhodes College. Tamburrano; Row 5: Elena Rios, Caroline Brennan, Jane Dyer, Sydney Nielsen, Megan Mealey, Emily el. Of course there are some Haute, Indiana. St. Andrew’s Acuna, Kaylee Westbrook, Dylan Dunda, Casey Sullivan, James Cullis, Daniel Geld, Ben Skaggs, Griffin baseball coach Steven Garcia Tyler and Madison Marchant; Row 6: Abbey Phillips, Annali Jackson, Kendall Mundy, Alex Markey, nerves but they are unmatched Kendall Ruthven, Aubrey Kern, Destiny Sanqunetti, Cilla Emstad, Joshua Gallagos, Jane Johnson, David Nguyen, Brooks Taylor, Brandon Lemens, Cole Glosser, Jesse Ladyman and Tess McCarty Trinity hosts a panel of local Anderson High School Seniors religious leaders to discuss how Sign to Play different faiths can work together

Anderson Basketball Wins Lion’s Club Sportsmanship Award: Anderson Coach Katrina Hall, Athletic Director Jeffrey Rhoads, Basketball Players Briana Rondero, Caitlyn Latson, Mia Spennato, Elyse Guillory, Principal Sammi Harrison

Anderson Seniors Caitlyn Latson and Mia Spennato are taking it to the next level in their Trinity Episcopal School Assistant Chaplain, Craig Cannon; Shaykh Mohamed-Umer Esmail; The sport. Rev. Dr. Danielle Tumminio; and Rabbi Neil Blumofe. Caitlyn Latson was the Co-Captain of the girls basket- By Kerri Qunell successfully navigate the Islam and an expert in Sharia, ball team and will be headed to world beyond Trinity. For the and has 15 years experience in Division III Schreiner Univer- What do Christianity, Is- past two years, it has featured marital counseling and youth sity. Latson was a McDonald’s lam, and Judaism have in com- a Christian priest, a Muslim counseling. Esmail is original- All American nominee, first mon? In a word, love. imam and a Jewish rabbi. ly from Oshawa, Ontario, and team all-district, all-state and Trinity Episcopal School lives with his wife and three started every game at Anderson. hosted the 2nd Annual Reli- The Rev. Dr. Danielle children in Austin. According to Coach Hall, “Cait- gious Leaders Panel on May 9 Tumminio is an Episcopal lyn worked hard and was a very at which local religious lead- priest, public intellectual, and Rabbi Neil Blumofe leads coachable young lady. She will ers discussed how different Trinity Board Trustee. She has Agudas Achim, a synagogue be a wonderful asset to the Sch- faiths can work together. The authored three books and nu- in North Austin. He is a clas- reiner team and will give them panel comprised The Rev. Dr. merous articles and has ap- sically-trained pianist and jazz all she has.” Danielle Tumminio, Shaykh peared on international news composer and teaches both Mia Spennato was also Mohamed-Umer Esmail and outlets including CNN. Tu- Jewish Studies and Jazz Stud- co-captain of the girls basket- Rabbi Neil Blumofe. They maminio holds three degrees ies at St. Edward’s University. ball team and is going to Divi- talked about the importance of from Yale University and a Blumofe is a radio personali- sion III UT Dallas. Spennato faith and respect and how peo- doctorate from Boston Univer- ty for the NPR affiliate KUT, was district defensive MVP, ple with different religious be- sity. While at Yale, she gained where he hosts a weekly show all-state and a McDonald’s All Anderson Trojans Caitlyn Latson and Mia Spennato liefs can work together for the attention as a thought leader highlighting great jazz artists. American nominee as well. Mia Top row: Coach Katrina Hall, Principal Sammi Houser, Athletic greater good. for teaching a course on the He graduated from Tulane is also an International Bacca- Coordinator Jeff Rhoads; Seated: Caitlyn Latson and Mia Spennato The event was an open relationship between Christian University and holds Rabbinic laureate Diploma candidate at discussion and the entire Trini- theology and Harry Potter. Ordinations from the Jewish Anderson. “Mia is best known ball Team was selected to re- award. ty community was invited. The Theological Seminary in New for splashing 3-pointers and her ceive the Austin Downtown To top off the year, Coach purpose of the Religious Lead- Shaykh Mohamed-Umer York and the Academy for Jew- buzzer beater game winners,” Lion’s Club Sportsmanship Hall was named Girls Basket- ers Panel is to explore new Esmail is the imam of Nueces ish Religion in Los Angeles. says Hall. “Mia has been an in- Award. This award is selected ball Co-Coach of the Year for perspectives, celebrate differ- Mosque, which serves down- Blumofe is on the board of the tegral part of the Varsity team by officials of team sports and District 14-6A. Congratulations ences, and connect through town Austin as well as students Interfaith Action of Central since her sophomore year and awarded to one boys team and to the Anderson Basketball commonalities, we can help from The University of Texas Texas. will be a great addition to the one girls team in AISD. This Team! Go Trojans! our children become thought- and Austin Community Col- UT Dallas team.” year was the 4th time Anderson ful community leaders who lege. He is a trained scholar of The Lady Trojan Basket- Girls Basketball received the June 8, 2017 WEST AUSTIN NEWS GRADUATION SUPPLEMENT 9

College Acceptances for St. Michael’s College Acceptances for St. Michael’s College AcceptancesCatholic Academy for Class the of 2017 Class of 2017 HonorsCatholic Academy and Class Awards of 2017

Alaska Pacific University Regis University University of Kansas Appalachian State University Rhodes College University of Mary Hardin Baylor • English: Geneva Highlander Arizona State University Roger Williams University University of Miami cademic Auburn University Saint John’s University University of Minnesota •Fine Arts: Preston Werner Austin Community College Samford University University of Mississippi •World Languages: Isabella Artaza Awards Baylor University Schreiner University University of New Mexico •Mathematics: Caitlin Rodgers Belmont University Southern Methodist University University of North Texas A Beloit College Southwestern University University of Northern Colorado •Science: Wenjing ‘Alyssa’ Duan Birmingham Southern College St. Edward’s University University of Oklahoma •Social Studies: Michel Welleck Boston University St. Mary’s College University of Oregon Butler University St. Michael’s College University of Pittsburgh •Technology: Helena Dersch California Lutheran University Stephen F Austin University University of Portland • Theology: Isabella Artaza California Polytechnic Stevenson University University of Redlands Clemson University Tarleton State University University of Rochester Coastal Carolina University Texas A & M University University of San Diego • Christian Commitment: Molly Smith College of Charleston Texas A & M University Corpus University of San Francisco •Community Service: Jamie Malone wards for Colorado State University Christi University of South Carolina Concordia University Texas A & M University Galveston University of Southern California •Crusader Award: Jamie Malone Excellence Creighton University Texas Christian University University of St. Andrews •Scholar Athlete: Tori Pylypec A Davidson University Texas Lutheran University University of Tennessee Fordham University Texas State University University of Texas at Arlington •School Leadership:Pedro Tijerina Furman University Texas Tech University University of Texas at Austin Georgetown University Texas Woman’s University University of Texas at Dallas Valedictorian ~ Caitlin Rodgers Indiana University The College of Wooster University of Texas at San Antonio Kansas State University The George Washington University University of the Incarnate Word Salutatorian ~ Christy Schrader Lewis and Clark College Trinity University University of Washington Louisiana State University United States Air Force Academy Wake Forest University Louisiana Tech University United States Military Academy Wesleyan University Loyola Marymount University United States Naval Academy Western State Colorado University Loyola University Chicago University of Alabama Loyola University Maryland University of Arkansas Loyola University New Orleans University of California, Davis Greet the World Happy Graduation! Midwestern State University University of Colorado Boulder with Confidence Mississippi State University University of Dallas New York University University of Denver and Northeastern University University of Georgia Remember the Northern Arizona University University of Hawaii at Manoa Way Home! Pennsylvania State University University of Houston Pepperdine University University of Illinois Purdue University University of Iowa Bold indicates matriculation. 3000 Barton Creek Boulevard • Austin, TX 78735 • 512 328-2323 • www.smca.com

atulations Hyde Park Class o Congr f 2017 For the Lord God is with you wherever you go.

– JOSHUA 1:9

HYDE PARK SCHOOLS 4K-12TH GRADE. CHRIST-CENTERED. COLLEGE PREP. 10 WEST AUSTIN NEWS GRADUATION SUPPLEMENT June 8, 2017