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St. John's Alumni

Alumni Award Recipients

2024 Recipients

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Past Recipients

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  • Distinguished Alumnus/a Award

    2023 - H. Grant Thomas, Jr. '63
    2022 - K. C. Weiner '72
    2020 - Dr. Katherine Y. King '92
    2019 - Jay Jones ’69
    2018 - Joseph Slotnick ’51 
    2017 - Ann Barnett Stern ’75
    2016 - Judge William Bryson ’63
    2015 - Dr. Emilie Attwell Becker '78
    2014 - Gordon Dees '69
    2013 - Bob Graham '64
    2012 - Pat Prior Sorrells '69
    2011 - Dr. David Hirsh '57
    2010 - The Right Reverend Robert Moody '57
    2009 - William Mares '58
    2008 - James A. Elkins, III '70
    2007 - L. Henry Gissel '54
    2006 - Peter H. Brown '54
    2005 - William S. Farish '57
    2004 - Dr. Michael Berkeley '7
    2003 - Mr. Peter Roussel ’60
    2002 - Mr. John W. Johnson ’63
    2001 - Mr. Alfred P. Hildebrand ‘59
    2000 - Mr. William S. Heinzerling ‘64
    1999 - Captain William F. Miller, M.D. ’69
    1998 - Mr. Bruce M. Harrington ‘51
    1997 - Mr. Mike S. Stude ‘57 & Dr. Wylie Vale, Jr. ‘59
    1996 - Dr. Kathryn Bloom Hiesinger ‘61
    1995 - Mr. Carl W. Vogt ‘54
    1994 - Professor Sarah Blaffer Hrdy '64
    1993 - Dr. William L. Risser ‘60
    1992 - Mrs. Carey Chenoweth Shuart ‘62 & Mr. Willard Warren Shuart ‘59
    1991 - Ms. Lois Farfel Stark ‘61
    1990 - Mr. Robert P. Moore
    1989 - Mr. James Greenwood III ‘54
    1988 - Ms. Louisa Stude Sarofim ‘54
    1987 - Dr. Herbert H. Schaumburg ‘52
    1986 - Mr. E.K. Salls
    1985 - Dr. Jesse H. Dickson ‘51

  • Honorary Alumnus/a Award

    2023 - Emma Erwin '11 & Ransom Lummis
    2022 - Donna Palmer & Susan Spitzberg
    2020 - Angie Kensinger
    2019 - Anne Chao
    2018 - Michael Cullinan
    2017 - Kathy Heinzerling
    2016 - Warner Banes, Faculty Emeritus
    2015 - Geneva Gard
    2014 - Julie Russ, Faculty Emerita
    2013 - Jerry Harper, Faculty Emeritus
    2012 - Alice Kagi
    2011 - Martha Strawn, Faculty Emerita
    2010 - Edison Medina
    2009 - Assistant Headmaster Mark Reed
    2008 - Lee Knauerhaze (awarded posthumously)
    2007 - J.L. Mayhew
    2006 - Edward W. Kelley, Jr.
    2005 - Suzy J. Mercado
    2004 - Mr. Douglas E. Osburn
    2003 - Mr. Chuck Garwood
    2002 - Ms. Helen T. Vietor
    2001 - Mr. Henry J.N. Taub
    2000 - Ms. Susan Pitzer Stasney
    1999 - Mr. E. Philip Cannon
    1998 - Mr. Skip Lee
    1997 - Mr. Philip W. Richards & Ms. Marie Phelps McAshan
    1996 - Dr. George D. Broyles, Jr.
    1995 - Mrs. Alan Lake Chidsey

  • The Maverick Award

    2020 - Justise Winslow '14
    2019 - Peter Fluor ’07
    2018 - Marcia Polk Fuller Biggs ’94
    2017 - Dr. Rebecca Rabinow ’84 & Alison Weaver ’89
    2016 - Stuart Kensinger ’81
    2015 - Paul Davey '82
    2014 - Zachary Heinzerling '02
    2012 - James J. Murphy IV '83, Craig Chambers '81, Charles Davidson '81
    2010 - Dr. Christie Ballantyne '73
    2009 - Ellen Peeples Cregan '81
    2008 - Katherine Pannill Center '90
    2007 - Patsy Cravens '54
    2006 - Elizabeth Dodge Schwab '90 (awarded posthumously)
    2005 - Stuart Dow '84
    2004 - Ms. Catherine Lippincott '81
    2001 - Mr. Robert L. Fleming, Jr. ‘86
    2000 - Mr. John N. Axelrod ‘84
    1998 - Ms. Christy A. Haubegger ‘86
    1997 - Mr. Wesley W. Anderson ‘87
    1995 - Ms. Molly Ivins ‘62

  • The Lamp of Knowledge Award

    2023 - Stobie Whitmore '68
    2022 - Richie Mercado '79
    2020 - Wendall Zartman
    2019 - Daniel Friedman
    2018 - Doug Sharp
    2017 - Eleanor Cannon
    2016 - Gara Johnson-West
    2015 - Dr. Ruth Bellows
    2014 - Barbara DiPaolo
    2013 - Dwight Raulston '71
    2012 - Marty Thompson '91

Distinguished Alumnus/a

The Distinguished Alumnus/a Award is given to an alumnus/a in recognition of outstanding achievements or contributions to St. John’s, the community, the state, or the nation.

Honorary Alumnus/a

The Honorary Alumnus/a Award is given to a non-alumnus/a in recognition of and appreciation for that person’s endeavors. Nominees for the Honorary Alumnus/a Award may include parents, grandparents, children of St. John’s alumni, former faculty members, former Heads of School, or former Trustees. They may also include a non-alum who has had a direct impact on St. John’s School.

Maverick Award

The Maverick Award is given from time to time to a St. John’s School alumnus/alumna, regardless of age or experience, in recognition of a personal, professional, or artistic accomplishment and/or accomplishments which reflect(s) the creative and independent spirit that St. John’s School seeks to instill in its students.

Lamp of Knowledge

The Lamp of Knowledge Award is given to a current or former St. John's faculty member who has inspired graduates to live according to the St. John's Mission. A nominee has guided students in their pursuit of individual, spiritual, ethical, intellectual, social, and physical excellence helping prepare students for a lifetime of personal fulfillment and contribution to society.

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