News at St. Catherine's
Students Inducted into Cum Laude Society
Top academic juniors and seniors were formally inducted in Bannard Chapel.
Seventeen Upper School students and two faculty members were inducted into the St. Catherine's chapter of the Cum Laude Society Monday evening in Bannard Chapel. Cum Laude celebrates academic achievement.
Congratulations to the seniors who were inducted: Novella Adams, Caroline Douthat, Jane Edmunds, Madigan Lucas, Charlotte-Reade McDowell, Grace Orecchio, Powell Sherrod, Drew Sherrod and Charlotte Smith.
Rev. Drew Johnson delivered the remarks, reminding the girls to take risks and to lean on their academic achievements.
And congratulations to the juniors: Coco Aboutanos, Finley Boyd, Virginia Dean, Ceci Durette, Palmer Rabb, Paxton Raymond, Anna Jane Reed and Langdon Tollett.
Also inducted were Frances Doyle, Interim Head of Upper School and Associate Head of School for Academics as well as Aniela Macek, Upper School Computer Science and Robotics teacher.
They join last year's inductees from the Class of 2025: Tessa Brown, Emma Dixon, Tess Holdaway, Elizabeth Kaufman, Sumner Kerr, Layla Patel, Anna Sleeker, Scarlett Townsend, Lucy Wootton and Lilla Yonce.
Cum Laude is made up of 382 chapters in the United States, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Canada, England, France and Spain. Approximately 4,000 new student members are inducted each year.
Rev. Drew Johnson delivered the remarks, reminding the girls to take risks and to lean on their academic achievements.
And congratulations to the juniors: Coco Aboutanos, Finley Boyd, Virginia Dean, Ceci Durette, Palmer Rabb, Paxton Raymond, Anna Jane Reed and Langdon Tollett.
Also inducted were Frances Doyle, Interim Head of Upper School and Associate Head of School for Academics as well as Aniela Macek, Upper School Computer Science and Robotics teacher.
They join last year's inductees from the Class of 2025: Tessa Brown, Emma Dixon, Tess Holdaway, Elizabeth Kaufman, Sumner Kerr, Layla Patel, Anna Sleeker, Scarlett Townsend, Lucy Wootton and Lilla Yonce.
Cum Laude is made up of 382 chapters in the United States, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Canada, England, France and Spain. Approximately 4,000 new student members are inducted each year.
Located in the heart of Richmond, Virginia, St. Catherine’s School is a private, all-girls pre-K, kindergarten, elementary, middle and high school. We provide a well-rounded educational experience for girls from communities across Richmond, Chesterfield, Henrico and all of central Virginia. St.Catherine’s all-girls educational experience is rooted in more than a century of history and tradition. From our revolutionary past to our dynamic present, St. Catherine’s has always focused on preparing students for a boundless future.
