New Church Life July/August 2016 | Page 73

  Adam Holland, Bryn Athyn, PA Graham Johnson, Russell, PA Anthony Weizer, Philadelphia, PA The valedictorian for the Boys School graduates was Weston Wadsworth. A Boys School Gold Faculty Award was presented to Zachary Brock. Honorary Boys School Diplomas were awarded to: The Rev. Christopher A. Barber Dr. Saul Fisher ACADEMIC AWARDS: Academic Excellence Award: Westley Wedell Emilie K. Asplundh Performing Arts Award: Teryn Rose Theta Alpha International Essay Winners First Place: Waverly Wadsworth, for Treading Lightly Second Place: Ava Elder, for Finding Hope Third Place: Victoria Kline, for The Wonderful Experience of Failure Bryn Athyn College Academic Achievement Award Zachary Brock Brittany Gunther Tykah Echols Theta Alpha Scholarship to Bryn Athyn College Brittany Gunther Academy teams had a number of successes this year: • The girls’ field hockey team won the Friends Schools League championship for the fourth year in a row. • The boys’ lacrosse team won its third consecutive Friends Schools League championship. • The boys’ ice hockey team repeated as league champions • The wrestling team also won a Friends Schools League Championship. • And the girls’ softball team played for the league championship for the first time in school history, losing a close game to an undefeated Friends Select team. 385