The following awards were presented at Darlington’s annual Fine Arts Assembly in Morris Chapel on Monday, April 25:
Band Awards
Woodwind Achievement Award: Ziyi Yang
Brass Achievement Award: Tommy Cowan
Percussion Achievement Award: Trinity Zeigler
Outstanding Contributions in Concert Band: William Zhang
Outstanding Contributions in Stadium Band: Ben Scarbrough
Outstanding Contributions in Winter Musical Pit Orchestra: Sara Botwinik
9 Years of Continuous Instrumental Service: Will Hughes
Orchestra Awards
Outstanding Achievement in Orchestra: Sarah Tunnell
Outstanding Contribution in Orchestra: Jack Quandt, Charlie Jones
Spirit of the Orchestra: Maggie Redding
Continuous Service to the Orchestra: Charlie Jones - 8 years, Sia Patel - 8 years, Vaughn Brinson - 10 years, Eli Mayes - 10 years, Mary Mac Pittman - 12 years, Sarah Tunnell - 12 years
Choral Awards
Outstanding Soprano: Kathryn Davidson
Outstanding Alto: Grace Ann Lundy
Outstanding Tenor: Grayson Davis
Outstanding Bass: Brock Lignell
Media Arts Awards
Excellence in Inkslinger Contributions: Luci Saxton
Excellence in Darlingtonian Contributions: Ryland Scott
Excellence in Jabberwokk Contributions: Logan Parker, Georgeanna Dempsey
Theatre Awards
Heart of the Darlington Players Award: Taylor Zhang, Mary Kebede
Outstanding Crew Member, Darlington Players: Xiya Burton, Kimberly Johnston
Outstanding Sophomore, Darlington Players: Oliver Liu, Orafiri Koko
Outstanding Junior, Darlington Players: Wesley Inman, Janet Scott-Crossland
Outstanding Theatrical Design, Darlington Players: Cindy Zhou, Phoenix Smith, Annika Patel
Outstanding Ensemble Actress, Darlington Players: Margaret Redding
Outstanding Ensemble Actor, Darlington Players: John Johnson
Outstanding Supporting Actress, Darlington Players: Grace Ann Lundy
Outstanding Supporting Actor: Ben Scarbrough
Honor Societies
Tri-M Music Honor Society
New Inductees:
Julia Beauchamp, Tommy Cowan, Grant Cross, Leah Houser, Maria Millan de la Torre, Janet Scott-Crossland, Will Terry, William Wang, Ziyi Yang and William Zhang
3rd Year Members:
Vaughn Brinson, Will Hughes, Teresa Jin, Charlie Jones, Doris Kang, Eli Mayes, Sia Patel, Mary Mac Pittman, Ben Scarbrough, Sarah Tunnell
2nd Year Members:
Sarah Botwinik, Jack Cowan, Kathryn Davidson, Grayson Davis, Brock Lignell, Elliot Luitwieler, Grace Ann Lundy, Chinelo Okafor, Annika Patel, Ruby Zhang
Quill and Scroll: Ellie Allen, Georgeanna Dempsey, David Edwards, Mia Gardner, JyJy Johnson, Maya Pandya, Aiden Parsa, Annika Patel, Karina Patel, Luci Saxton, Caroline Warden, Kathryn Wilson, Ruby Zhang, Taylor Zhang and Cindy Zhou
National Art Honor Society: Grace Armstrong, Emma Klaire Atkins, Mary Kate Bojo, Karen Cheng, Kameron Fountain, Kailey Hall, Manon Harrison, Ava Belle Holcombe, Lataija Jackson, Kendall Keeling, Shuang Liu, Sabrina Katz, Haley Mettrick, Eva Mosley, Karina Patel, Jackson Peer, Emmaline Ratledge, Aisley Snell, Isabella Spears, Ainsley Thomas, Alex Tran, Gwyn Traylor, Christa Twyman, Annie Wang, Ariel Xu, Ziyi Yang and Ruby Zhang
International Thespian Society
New Society Initiates:
Cindy Zhou - 2 star, Kathryn Wilson - 2 star, Mary Kebede - 1 star, Oliver Liu - 1 star, Orafiri Koko - 1 star, Taylor Zhang - 1 star, Ruby Zhang - 1 star and William Wang - 1 star
New Levels for Members
Two-star Thespian: Doris Kang
Three-star Thespians: Grace Ann Lundy and Janet Scott-Crossland
Four-star Thespians: Emma Sklar, Mary Mac Pittman, Parker Scott and J.R. Johnson
Five-star Thespians: Ellie Allen, Wesley Inman, Kimberly Johnston
Six-star Honor Thespians: Ben Scarbrough and Phoenix Smith
Seven-star Honor Thespians: Kathryn Davidson, Elliott Luitwieler, Mary-Elizabeth Prusakowski and Annika Patel
Eight-star Honor Thespian: Grayson Davis
Athlene Forsyth Award: Jennifer Bagby
