2011 Senior Awards

RECOGNITION BY FACULTY

OUTSTANDING PARTICIPATION IN DEPARTMENTS, CLUBS, ACTIVITIES

Agricultural Mechanics: Matthew Kinkle, Daniel Lopez

Art Department:

Art History: Yonah Biers-Ariel, Joan Huang

Ceramics: Natasha Fowler, Taylor Leuschen, Yulier Pantoja-Zamudio

Drawing/Painting: Bal Krishna Sah, Hosna Tabatabaifar

Graphics: Lois Baik, Selene Clay, Vincent Herthel, Sheila Pollard, Cassandra Varland

Photography: Laurence Cannings, Erin Chavanne,Kevin Cleary, Katherine Dooley, Nicolas Howell, David Jang, Roxanne McNally, Halley Rainer, Haley Riesenberg, Andrea Robinson

Video: Lucas Brattesani, Stephen Nielsen, Steven Stone, Tyler Willis

Chinese Club: James Liu, Xunyi (Peter) Wang, Alexander Young

Chinese Department: James Liu

Drama Department:

Drama Board Members: Anna Eckert-Kramer (3 yrs.), Evan Pretzlaff (3 yrs.), Clara Bonetti (1 yr.)

Thespians: Megan Aube, Olivia Bonner, Dillard Brown,  Anna Eckert-Kramer, Matthew Gibson, Patrick Holland, Blair Kittle, Jennie Knapp, Chloe Marr, Roxanne McNally, Briana Pereira, Evan Pretzlaff, Ryan Reedy, Ariella Wolfe

English Department: Julia Ainsworth, Simone Aldredge, Peter Aumann, Ashmita Baral, Amber Bianchi , Yonah Biers-Ariel,  Luke Bodendorfer, Sarah Bolander, Clara Bonetti, Spencer Bowen, Emily Brown, Holly Buhlman, Amanda Chen , Jie Jane Chen, Deanna Cheng, Jiangcheng (Oliver) Chu, Ryan Clark, Selene Clay, Alana de Hinojosa, Gillian Donald, Katherine Dooley, Adam Drown, Leila Durmaz, Anna Eckert-Kramer, Gabriel Ehrlich, Claire Finn, Elspeth Fullerton, Shuya Gao, Kayla Gibson, Giuliana Gilbert-Igelsrud, David Gygi, Trevor Halsted, Thomas Han, Virginia Hartz, Stephen Hill, Lauren Holtz, Joan Huang, Qiuning Huang, Emily Iskin, Harkirat Kaeley, Jack Kelly, Heather Kerr, David Killeen, Jeehyun Kim, Courtney Kirkham, Celeste Knight, Esther Koo, Lillian Krovoza, Solomiya Kryshtafovych, Anna Langewiesche, Elizabeth Lawson, Taylor Leuschen, Megan Li, Felicia Lin, Shuang Lin, Kirby Linvill, Joseph Liu, Raymond Liu, Brent Louie, Trevor Lowenthal, Kaitlin Magliano, Kayla McCarty, Roxanne McNally, Kristia Mendoza, Karyn Meyer, Alexandra Miller, Joseph Moghadam, Guangsha Mou, Alexandria Muller, Elisa Niva, Katalina Nye, Sarah Owens, Sneha Pandey, Briana Pereira, Emma Pesis, Sheila Pollard, Evan Pretzlaff, Thomas Privalsky, Linnea Ransom, Lisa Robison, Kaitryn Ronning, Erin Savoia, Megan Schaap, Stefan Seritan, Andrea Setiawan, Jun-Eun Shin, Eaman Shirazi, Alexander (A.J.) Slizeski, Jasmine Strode-Elfant, Julie Taquin, Rebecca True, Naomi Wainwright, Xunyi (Peter) Wang, Jonathan Wardrip, Linda Wei, Matthew Weisker, Nicole Wells, Ariella Wolfe, Alexander Young, May Zhang, Kaijie Zheng            

English Language Learner Program (ELL): Mauricio Harper, Joseph Liu
Environmental Club: Natasha Fowler, Kristia Mendoza, Alexander (A.J.) Slizeski, Patrick Smith, Nicole Wells

Friendship Day Circle of Honor: Emily Glass (President), Avalon Harder (Vice President), Maya Abramson, Dillard Brown, Clayton Jimenez, Annarose Krug, Elisa Niva, Nancy Serrano-Montoy, Nikka Tahan

French Department: Elizabeth Conant, David Gygi

Gay-Straight Alliance: Anna Eckert-Kramer, Nikka Tahan (Co-Presidents), Celeste Knight (Vice President)

German Club: Sherman McFarland

German Department: Gabriel Ehrlich, Kayla Gibson, Rachel Testerman

German-American Partnership Program (GAPP): Taylor Moseanko, Rachel Testerman

Interact Club: Yangyu (Annie) Yang

Japanese Club: Kaijie Zheng

Japanese Department: Dean Braeman, Jeehyun Kim, Briana Pereira
Key Club:  Angelica Chan, Catherine Ho

Math Department

Math Team: Dean Braeman, Amanda Chen, Stephen Hill, Xunyi (Peter) Wang

Achievement in DSHS Math Courses: Yonah Biers-Ariel, Spencer Bowen, Selene Clay, Emily Darby, David Gygi, Trevor Halsted, Elizabeth Lawson, Joseph Moghadam, Sneha Pandey

Overall Excellence in Mathematics: Amanda Chen, Jiangcheng (Oliver) Chu, Gabriel Ehrlich, Jung-Eun Shin, Xunyi (Peter) Wang

Model UN Club: Gulraj Gill, Joan Huang, Anna Langewiesche, Nathaniel Milgram, Elisa Niva

National Honor Society: Wade Allen, Rachel Brooks, Jane Chen, Deanna Cheng, Hannah Clark, Shuya Gao, Emily Iskin, Cassie Kang, James Liu, Brent Louie, Joseph Moghadam, Xunyi (Peter) Wang

Peer Tutoring: Claire Harvey

Science Department: Spencer Bowen, Emily Brown, Amanda Chen, Meredith Conrad-Forrest, Kilie Engelhardt, Erika Hashimoto, Brandon Hassid, Jennifer Hawkins, Emily Iskin, Jennifer Karolewski, Elizabeth Lawson, Brent Louie, Alexandria Muller, Kaitryn Ronning, Bal Krishna Sah, Erin Savoia, Valerie Schmidl, Benjamin Sharp, Jung-Eun Shin, Xunyi (Peter) Wang

Science Bowl DSHS Team: Xunyi (Peter) Wang, Amanda Chen

Science League National Chemistry Teams: Dean Braeman, Amanda Chen, Jiangcheng (Oliver) Chu, Gabriel Ehrlich, Yen-Che Hsieh, Emily Iskin, Jennifer Karolewski, Joseph Moghadam, Thomas Privalsky, Xunyi (Peter) Wang

Social Studies Department: Simone Aldredge, Julia Ainsworth, Spencer Bowen, Juan Castellano, Amanda Chen, Paul Dailey, Maria Espita, Emily Glass, David Gygi, Mauricio Harper, Lauren Holtz, Constanza Jackson, Lillian Krovoza, Megan Li, Felicia Lin, James Liu, Joseph Liu, Trevor Lowenthal, Matthew Lundgren, Maia Madison, Lillian Mancebo, Joseph Moghadam, Aajan Quail-Dehesh, Amy Ragsdale, Ethan Rosenberg, Stefan Seritan, Ariella Wolfe, Alison Yule

Spanish Department: Emily Darby, Julia Dinger, Nathanial Dunaway, Maria Dutulescu, Anna Eckert-Kramer, Misha Haghighat, Esther Koo, Sheila Pollard, Nicole Wells

SPECIAL DAVIS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL AWARDS AND HONORS

Blue and White Editor’s Awards

Recipients:              Samir Elmojahid, Hannah Levien, Annabel Yacob

Recognition for Senior Yearbook Staff Members:  Allison Bevins, Alana de Hinojosa, Solomiya Kryshtafovych, Juliette Suarez

California Scholarship Federation (CSF) Awards

CSF Scholarship Recipients (DSHS Local Chapter):  Deanna Cheng, Esther Koo, James Liu

Recipients:  Simone Aldredge, Krista Anderson, Veronica Andrade Afonso,Vishal Bhula, Sarah Bolander, Clara Bonetti*, Spencer Bowen*, Jie Jane Chen*, Deanna Cheng*, Christine Chu*, Jiangcheng (Oliver) Chu*, Maxine Chui*,  Selene Clay, Brian De La Mora*, Adam Drown, Maria Dutulescu*, Katherine Eadie, Gabriel Ehrlich, Carolin Fan*, Jing Feng*, Sarah Finley*, Shuya Gao*, Cyrus Ghaffari, Kayla Gibson, Michelle Greenough, David Gygi*, Trevor Halsted, Brandon Hassid, Jennifer Hawkins, Stephen Hill*, Kristy Hoe*, Keelia Houston, Constanza Jackson, Elisabeth Jee, Philip Jones, Cassie Kang*, Gurpreet Kaur*, Jeehyun Kim*, Esther Koo*, Elizabeth Lawson*, Tammy Lee*, Taylor Leuschen, Megan Li, Felicia Lin*, Kirby Linvill*, James Liu*, Raymond Liu*, Brent Louie, Kaitlin Magliano, Michelle Marciel*, Joseph Moghadam*, Alexandria Muller, Sarah Owens*, Sneha Pandey, Amy Ragsdale, Halley Rainer, Haley Riesenberg, Sarah Riesenberg, Erin Savoia*, Valerie Schmidl*, Andrea Setiawan*, Benjamin Sharp*, Jaber Tannous, Jillian Uejio*, Alexander Vivona, Xunyi (Peter) Wang*, Ariella Wolfe, Wesley Wong, Yangyu (Annie) Yang*, Alec Zavala, May Zhang*

(*Asterisk denotes Active Lifetime Members)

California Scholarship Federation (CSF) Seymour Award

Recipient:   David Gygi

HUB Editor’s Awards

Recipients: Alana de Hinojosa, Alexander Young

Recognition for senior HUB staff members:  Alana de Hinojosa, Emily Glass, Catherine Ho, Harmen Kaur, Hannah Levien, Kayla McCarty, Sage Purkey, McKenzie Seaton, Alexander Young

National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Writing Award

Recipients:   Julia Ainsworth, Yonah Biers-Ariel, Adam Drown, Claire Finn

Regional Occupational Program (ROP) of Yolo County Awards

Automotive Technology – Ernest Rodriguez

Biotechnology – Cyrus Ghaffari, Lauren Holtz

Cisco Internetworking – Jiangcheng (Oliver) Chu

Environmental Science – Daniel Lopez

Journalism – Kayla McCarty

Tony D. Fields Memorial Scholarship

Recipient:        Ariella Wolfe

Associated Student Body Special Award

Recipient:            Spencer Bowen