On June 3, Shady Side Academy Middle School gathered in the Hillman Center for Performing Arts to celebrate student achievement during its annual Awards Day ceremony. Students in Grades 6–8 were recognized for their accomplishments in academics, the arts, world languages, music, citizenship, leadership, and personal growth. The event highlighted the dedication, perseverance, and talents of the following students throughout the school year:

Grade 6 Awards

Grade 6 English Award – Braxon P.
Grade 6 Mathematics Achievement Award – Mia M.
Grade 6 Mathematics Improvement Award – Andrew B.
Blache C. Wick Mathematics Award – Sydney Z.
Grade 6 Science Award – Michael P.
Grade 6 Aspiring Historian Award – Gabriela D.
Grade 6 Art Award – Catherine H.
Grade 6 Music Award for Concert Band – Sydney Z.
Grade 6 Music Award for String Ensemble – Kathryn C.
Grade 6 Music Award for Chorus – Michael S.
Grade 6 Library Award – Kavya A.

Grade 7 Awards

Grade 7 English Award – Jayden Z.
Grade 7 Mathematics Improvement Award (Pre-Algebra) – John F.
Grade 7 Mathematics Achievement Award (Pre-Algebra) – Sara S.
Grade 7 Mathematics Achievement Award (Algebra) – Alem M.
Grade 7 Science Award – Roy R.
Grade 7 Historian Award – Watkins W.
Grade 7 Chinese Award – Davis D.
Grade 7 Latin Award – Ronan G.
Grade 7 Spanish Award – Ethan R.
Grade 7 Art Award – Jalese D.
Grade 7 Music Award for Concert Band – Sara S.
Grade 7 Music Award for String Ensemble – Hayden G.
Grade 7 Music Award for Chorus – Alaina H.
Grade 7 Library Award – Charlotte W.

Grade 8 Awards

Grade 8 Mathematics Achievement Award (Algebra) – Addison C.-D.
Grade 8 Mathematics Achievement Award (Geometry) – Lawrence Z.
Charles P. Shriver Mathematics Award – Sonia U.
Grade 8 Science Award (Environmental Science) – Andrew A.
Grade 8 Science Award (Physics) – Vivian Z.
Grade 8 Social Studies Outstanding Historian Award – Theodore K.
Grade 8 Chinese Award – Shreya S.
Grade 8 Chinese Improvement Award – Alexander R.
Grade 8 Latin Award – Lawrence Z.
Grade 8 Latin Improvement Award – Calabria K.
Grade 8 Spanish Award – Adler M.
Grade 8 Spanish Improvement Award – Owen B.
Grade 8 Computer Literacy Achievement Award – Ronak S.
Grade 8 Art Award – Maeve E.
Grade 8 Music Award for Concert Band – Lawrence Z.
Grade 8 Music Award for String Ensemble – Wesley L.
Grade 8 Music Award for Chorus – Benjamin C.
Grade 8 Library Award – Henry P.
William E. Mead English Award – Jack G.
Socratic Seminar Award – Joshua N.

Performing Arts and Publication Awards

Winter Drama Actor Award – Oscar H.
Winter Drama Actress Award – Mila T.
Spring Musical Actor Award – Luca G.
Spring Musical Actress Award – Elena Z.
Dramatics Club Achievement Award – Henry P.
Literary Magazine Award – Kaia K.
Jazz Band Award – Taj D.
Select Strings Award – Vivian Z.
Core Choir Award – Patrick B.

Special Recognition Awards

Grade 6 Academic Achievement Award – Sydney Z.
Betty C. Labun Citizenship Award – Luckshmi R.
Audrey AshworthGrade 6 Improvement Award – Ace S.
SSA Junior School Erwin W. Cole Award – Ethan R.
Grade 7 Improvement Award – Roy R.
David McNaugher Marsh Memorial Award – Hayden G.