Portsmouth Abbey Class of 2022 graduates and Prize Day honors
PORTSMOUTH — Portsmouth Abbey School held its graduation ceremony for the Class of 2022 on Sunday, May 29.
Class of 2022 graduates
Margaret Grace Abbruzzi; Bristol, Rhode Island
Alexander John Adams; Annapolis, Maryland
Isabel Altamirano; Santa Tecla, La Lebertad, El Salvador
Iván Alexander Andarza; Austin, Texas
Rorke Warren Applebee; Châteauguay, QC Canada
Julia Barker; Warren, Rhode Island
Charles Maxwell Baughan; Foxborough, Massachusetts
Thomas J. Belcastro; Danbury, Connecticut
Hannah Geary Best; Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts
Caroline B. Bohan; Newport, Rhode Island
Alexandra E. Bordelon; Washington, Maine
Kelsey Anne Boulay; Tiverton, Rhode Island
Gwenyth Sands Bragan; Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Marlayna Christine Camera; Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Charlotte Mary Capone; Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Zekai Chen; Shanghai, China
Brynna Patrice Courneen; Dartmouth, Massachusetts
A. Felix Cutler; Pembroke, Bermuda
Herbert Enrique de Sola; New York, New York
Patricia Diaz; Merida, Yucatan Mexico
Kenza Domyou; Yaounde, Cameroon
Lillee Grace Dougherty; South Kingstown, Rhode Island
Duke Keaweokalani Fagan; Southampton, New York
Claire Chandler Fink; Washington, D.C.
Julia Ann FitzGerald; Middletown, Rhode Island
Payton Foley; Wrentham, Massachusetts
Anna Genevieve Friendshuh; Cary, North Carolina
Logan Furlong; Kirkland, QC Canada
Isabella Gasso; Los Cacicazgos, Dominican Republic
Marron Elizabeth Gibbons; Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Nathaniel Alexander Gonzalez; New York, New York
Alejandro Heinemann de la Fuente; Guatemala
Ryan James Hogan; Richmond, Virginia
Mason E. Holling; Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Joey John Humenay; Beaconsfield, QC Canada
Jacob Ierfino; Châteauguay, QC Canada
Amalie Kamen; Malibu, California
Davis Woo-Kyung Lee; Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Jihyo Lee; Nam-Gu, Busan Korea
Jiyun Lim; Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do Korea
Lily Lin; East Providence, Rhode Island
Michael Collins Loftus; Raynham, Massachusetts
Mya Julia Magriby; Tiverton, Rhode Island
Atticus Marron; Cumberland, Rhode Island
Jacqueline M. Martin; Smithfield, Rhode Island
Alasdair John McDermott; Newport, Rhode Island
Philip Vincent Moyles, III; Rye, New York
Brogan Patrick Murphy; Woburn, Massachusetts
Flynn Edward O'Connell; Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Kene Ogbuefi; Lake Forest, Illinois
Catherine Lis O'Hara; Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Antone Tobias Oliveira; Little Compton, Rhode Island
Zinachidi Adaobi Onwudiwe; Lagos, Nigeria
Darrell Opoku-Kwateng; Worcester, Massachusetts
Nolan Javor O'Reilly; Woburn, Massachusetts
Lucas Romano Pagliarulo; Medfield, Massachusetts
Parker Thomas Polgar; Westport, Massachusetts
Éamonn Prendergast; Hopewell Junction, New York
Klára Rábai; Pannonhalma, Hungary
Ryan P. Rosenau; Scituate, Massachusetts
Blake Rossiter; Bethlehem, Connecticut
Francisco Sanchez; Coral Gables, Florida
Marisa Scartozzi; Brossard, QC Canada
Pietro Scartozzi; Brossard, QC Canada
Oh Chul Shin; Seoul, Korea
David Shon; Seoul, Korea
Nathaniel Dean Smith; Yorktown, Virginia
Owen Carlyle Smith; Newport, Rhode Island
Grace Elizabeth Stencel; Hollywood, Maryland
Michael Stephenson; Pointe-Claire, QC Canada
Mariana Sofia Vollmer Niño; Miami, Florida
William Falk Wahlberg; Bristol, Rhode Island
Yuhan Wang; Shanghai, China
Martha Wilson; Adamsville, Rhode Island
Ruoxing Yang; Beijing, China
Zheye Yao; Shanghai, China
Jihye Yu; Yangcheon-gu, Seoul Korea
Xinghe Zhang; Shanghai, China
Xinyao Zhang; Shanghai, China
Hongyu Zhao; Beijing, China
Prize Day honors
Julia FitzGerald of Middletown
The Head of School Award for members of the Sixth Form who have been a force for good in the School through their goodwill, personal example and effort National School Choral Award, the highest honor for high school choral performers Lieutenant Governor’s Leadership Award for a graduate who best embodies the qualities of a student leader, exhibited through a combination of dedication to his or her studies and a commitment to school service.
The Saint Gregory Award for taking a leadership role in serving beyond our campus on behalf of others in need The Frank E. Lally History Book Award for excellence in U.S. Government & Politics Red Key Award for sustained service and special commitment as a head of Red Key during their Sixth-Form year
Antone (Toby) Oliveira of Little Compton
United States Coast Guard Academy Appointment
The Portsmouth Abbey Athletic Association for members of the Sixth Form who exhibit outstanding playing ability, sportsmanship, leadership, effort and dedication in each of the three seasons of athletics.
The Saint Gregory Award for taking a leadership role in serving beyond our campus on behalf of others in need.
Merritt Coward of Little Compton
The Rhode Island High School Civic Leadership Award to a Fifth-Form student in recognition of outstanding leadership skills, academic record and contributions to both school and community.
The Francis I. Brady Medal for excellence in infectious disease.
Mason Holling of Portsmouth
Red Key Award for sustained service and special commitment as a head of Red Key during their Sixth-Form year.
Lieutenant Governor’s Leadership Award for a graduate who best embodies the qualities of a student leader, exhibited through a combination of dedication to his or her studies and a commitment to school service.
The Dr. James M. DeVecchi Head Boy and Girl Recognition for the courage to serve and in thanks for the contributions to Portsmouth Abbey School.
Marron Gibbons of Portsmouth
The Dr. James M. DeVecchi Head Boy and Girl Recognition for the courage to serve and in thanks for the contributions to Portsmouth Abbey School.
The Dom Luke Childs’57 Memorial Medal for qualities of intelligence, virtue and concern for others.
Catherine (Lisie) O’Hara of Portsmouth
United States Naval Academy Appointment, presented by her father, Blue and Gold Officer Captain Michael O’Hara, permanent military professor and chair of the Wargaming Department at the U.S. Naval War College.
Gwenyth Bragan of Portsmouth
Red Key Award for sustained service and special commitment as a head of Red Key during Sixth-Form year.
Congressman David Cicilline Award for the graduate who has distinguished himself/herself through school and community involvement.
Madison (Madi) Harkins of Portsmouth
Excellence in photography award.
Charlotte Capone of Portsmouth
The Rhode Island School of Design Book Award for commendable talent and energy in the visual arts.
Fletcher Reilly of Portsmouth and Marina McKeating of Cumberland
The William Haney Fellowships, providing selected Fifth-Form students with a unique summer educational opportunity.
Lila Bragan of Portsmouth
Modern Language Award for excellence in Spanish in the lower level.
Michael Abbate of Newport
Dartmouth College Book Award for the combined qualities of scholarship, leadership and achievement
Georgia Sones of Newport
The Harvard-Radcliffe Club of RI Book Award for an outstanding Fifth-Form student who displays excellence in scholarship and high character, combined with achievement in other fields.
Niamh Whelan of Bristol and Nessa McDermott of Newport
The University of Rochester Humanities/Social Sciences Award for outstanding achievement in the humanities.
Aralyn Bradshaw of Bristol
The Norman Marcoux Prize in Geometry.
William Wahlberg of Bristol
The Head of School Award for members of the Sixth Form who have been a force for good in the School through their goodwill, personal example and effort The Norman Marcoux Prize for excellence in economics.
Liam Barry of Bristol
The University of Rochester Humanities/Social Sciences Award for outstanding achievement in the humanities and social sciences.
Julia Barker of Warren
The McGuire Art Medal
Atticus Marron of Cumberland
Quincy Jones Musicianship Student Award, honoring outstanding students for their creativity and musicianship
Jacqueline Martin of Smithfield
The Portsmouth Abbey Athletic Association for members of the Sixth Form who exhibit outstanding playing ability, sportsmanship, leadership, effort and dedication in each of the three seasons of athletics. The Frank E. Lally History Book Award for excellence in Rhode Island History Semina.
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