Students in Grades 7/8 were recognized at the end of the school year for academic, effort, and excellence achievements in the last trimester of 2014-15. To get on the academic honor roll, students must achieve a GPA of 3.7 or above in their core classes. Effort awards are given to those who earned an effort grade of 1 in core classes. Excellence award recipients are selected by teachers to celebrate students who exhibit traits like curiosity, passion and critical thinking in math, English, science, history or world language. Many students, not surprisingly, made more than one list. Congratulations, students!
Students in Grades 7/8 were recognized at the end of the school year for academic, effort, and excellence achievements in the last trimester of 2014-15. To get on the academic honor roll, students must achieve a GPA of 3.7 or above in their core classes. Effort awards are given to those who earned an effort grade of 1 in core classes. Excellence award recipients are selected by teachers to celebrate students who exhibit traits like curiosity, passion and critical thinking in math, English, science, history or world language. Many students, not surprisingly, made more than one list. Congratulations, students! Awards: Trimester 3, 2014-15
Academic Honor Roll: Grade 7
Matias Alberola Alden Alijani Grant Austin Kennedy Austin Anna Bock Olivia Chandler Olivia Cohen Christine Cole Rachel Colson Zoey Dale Tess Finke Sophie Goldberg Alexa Goldstein Haley Harnisch Hayden Jones Ava Laden Allie Mandava Annie Mandava Matthew Nekritz Sofia Palumbo Alec Romo-Nichols Josh Rosen Caroline Shay Julia Shelanski Remy Sherman Wyatt Terry Claudia Thompson Joey Waldbaum Ethan Zimbelman
Academic Honor Roll: Grade 8
Alex Alijani Lilyrose Bahrabadi Ellie Bain Austin Barish Anna Belfance Hannah Finke Alyvia Gonzales Cailey Karshmer Eliza Kornfeld Harkins Lord Ariana Pia Eric Rumsfeld Andy Sevilla Hannah Siegel Bella Sperling
Effort Honor Roll: Grade 7
Matias Alberola Alden Alijani Hayden Jones Alec Romo-Nichols Caroline Shay Julia Shelanski Joey Waldbaum
Effort Honor Roll: Grade 8
Alex Alijani Lilyrose Bahrabadi Ellie Bain Anna Belfance Sophie Berger Jackson Dean Hannah Fink Lily Fox Caroline Gillespie Alyvia Conzales Josh Hankin Lizzy Howard Averie Hughes Cailey Karshmer Ellie Kennicott Eliza Kornfeld Alex Mayer Jeremy Naiman Ariana Pia Lena Schneck Andy Sevilla Hannah Siegel Bella Sperling Will Swaney
*Excellence Awards: Grade 7
Math: Rachel Colson
English: Matthew Nekritz
Science: Charlie Drumm
History: Matias Alberola
Spanish: Julia Shelanski French: Hayden Jones
*Excellence Awards: Grade 8
Math: Andrei Shpilenok
English: Lilyrose Bahrabadi
Science: Will Swaney
History: Jackson Dean
Spanish: Lily Fox French: Andy Sevilla Latin: Will Swaney Foundations of Algebra: Noah Mintz
*Excellence award recipients exhibit intellectual curiosity and risk-taking; pursue learning with vigor and joy; demonstrate a passion for the subject; think critically; and inspire intellectual excellence in others.
Graland Country Day School is a private school in Denver, Colorado, serving students in preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school. Founded in Denver in 1927, Graland incorporates a rich, experiential learning approach in a traditional classroom setting, emphasizing the development of globally and socially conscious leaders who excel academically.