Congratulations to the Class of 2023! Here are the major award winners recognized at Baccalaureate and Commencement:

Valedictorian: To the student with the highest academic achievements of the class, who delivers a speech at Commencement.

Phillip Strabo

Headmaster’s Award: To the student who has demonstrated general excellence, citizenship and participation. 

Art Keys 

Student Citizenship Award: To the student who has demonstrated by his unselfishness, integrity, courage, and spirit the highest type of school citizenship. 

David LaPrade 

Carroll Mercer Marbury Award: To the student who has spirit of fearlessness, tenacity of purpose. 

Ty Reyes 

Alexander Aikens ’67 Award: To the student who has exemplary leadership in the areas of diversity and multiculturalism. 

Koko Ahmadu 

William Harrison Triplett Award: To the Landon senior who not only has made significant contributions to the sports program, but who also has distinguished himself by displaying superior qualities of team dedication, respect for opponents, and regard for the spirit of the game. 

Anthony Savoy 

Malcolm Coates Student Activities Award: To the student with constructive participation in non-athletic activities. 

Conrad Brady 

Eleanor Ann Johnson Award: To the student who has demonstrated creativity, innovation, ingenuity, or artistic merit. 

James Moncur 

Patrick Tanner ’96 Community Service Award: To the student who has demonstrated outstanding commitment, personal involvement, and leadership in community service. 

Conrad Brady 

Cary Maguire ’46 Ethics Scholar Award: To the student who has demonstrated the highest standards of ethical integrity through his expressions of honesty and respect, and his active cultivation of the virtues of perseverance, teamwork, honor, and fair play. 

Will Abramson 

Stephen J. Smith ’01 Spirit Award: To the student who through his devotion to his fellow students, his unselfish behavior, his self-effacing sense of humor, his enthusiasm for Landon, and his ability to build bridges between those differing viewpoints and perspectives who best personifies the unique bond that unites all Landon students and alumni. 

Sebby Kenary 

Mary Lee and Paul Banfield Award: To a member of the Landon faculty who has made a significant contribution to the life of the School. 

Lenny Robinson 

Alice F. Cosimano Award: To a member of the Landon administration or staff who has made a significant contribution to the life of the School. 

Meredith Josef