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After abbreviating today’s May Day program for safety reasons, the School will host a modified May Day event on Sunday, May 5, at 1:00 p.m. on Lilly’s Field for seniors and ribbon presenters to perform parts of the program that were omitted today. Please see your email for further details.
Honoring outstanding alumni.
Congratulations to the following alumni and other individuals who have earned special distinctions of honor. We are proud of all Rams who meet the challenges of this world with confidence, stand for what is good and right, and live lives of purpose and service.
- MICDS Distinguished Alumni Award
The MICDS Distinguished Alumni Award, which began in 2017, is the highest and most prestigious award that the School can bestow upon its alumni. The award represents a demonstrated record of distinguished service and extraordinary achievement in a particular field or endeavor that brings distinction and honor to MICDS.
Jonathan R. Bates ’63Sterling K. Brown ’94Katharine K. (K.K.) DuVivier ’71Ernest L. Greer ’84Sheila Morrin Humphreys ’59
Ting Wu ’72 - Distinguished Alumni Nomination Form
- CDS Honor Medal
The honor medals are awards that recognize alumni and other individuals who have shown, over an extended period of time, exemplary service and dedication to the goals of St. Louis Country Day School.
Charles C. Allen Jr. ’41
William E. Ball ’40
Andrew H. Baur
Edward T. Baur ’64
Albert G. Blanke Jr. ’28
Anita L. Bond
Leslie F. Bond Sr.
Gordon M. Browne
James A. Clarkson ’58
Edward P. Collins ’72
Thomas R. Collins Jr. ’38
Sander H. Coovert
Donald Danforth Jr. ’50
Donald D. Danforth
Nadia Danett
Geraldine Froemke Dennig ’50
Thomas S. Duncan Jr. ’38
George H. Erker ’39
Terry Franc ’54
Sue George
John L. Gillis Jr. ’57
Margaret M. Goebel
W. Ashley Gray, Jr. ’35
Charlie Grimley
Richard T. Grote ’63
Eugene Hecker
Ronald A. Holtman
Robert P. Hughes
Hugh Nelson Johnson
Ralph W. Kalish ’34
Austin P. “Pete” Leland ’24
John K. Lilly ’44
Walter J. McCreery
James S. McDonnell Jr.
Roswell Messing, Jr.’34
George T. Moore
Thomas M. Moore ’43
Richard T. Nelson ’58
Chapin S. Newhard
William R. Orthwein Jr. ’34
J. Evan Philips
Nicholas L. Reding
Lou Ellen Ruocco
Thomas G. Rutledge’35
Ethan A.H. Shepley Jr. ’41
Ethan A.H. Shepley Sr.
Lewis B. Shepley ’57
James A. Singer ’23
Russell H. Stickney
Donald H. Streett ’52
R.H.B. Thompson
Donald H. Webb
Richard S. Weiss ’55
Rochelle Weiss
Frederick N. Werremeyer
Joseph H. White ’50 - MI Honor Medal
The honor medals are awards that recognize alumnae and other individuals who have shown, over an extended period of time, exemplary service and dedication to the goals of Mary Institute.
Elizabeth Buermann Andrews ’60
Pam Moulton Baker ’66
Ronald S. Beasley
Linda Ferguson Benoist ’70
Jane Jordan Black ’34
Marie Campagna Brauer ’64
Elizabeth Gray Brokaw ’24
Katherine Ward Burg ’35
Mary Elizabeth Burlingame
Arthur Newell Chamberlin III
Victoria Shinkle Charles ’64
Hak M. Cheng
Marilyn Bischoff Cooper
Walter Dauster
Michael S. Gerrard
Mary T. Giesselmann
Edes Wilson Gilbert
John C. Houser
Alice Bradford Magee Johnson
Susan B. Krawll
Harry M. Lykens
Elizabeth Hall McDonnell ’58
James S. McDonnell III ’54
Helen B. McRoberts ’14
Wilma Engel Messing
Evelyn B. Miller
Josephine Sunkel Noland ’32
Julia Hafner Otto ’24
Dorothea B. Pearson
Jean Mitchell Pennington ’37
Deborah Loitman Sanchez ’74
Edward J. Schnuck
Colette Ely Scott
Carol Ferring Shepley ’68
Betty Green Sims ’53
James A. Singer ’23
Harriet Baur Spoehrer ’24
Elizabeth Gamp Stevenson ’62
Janet McAfee Weakley ’46 - MICDS Honor Medal
The honor medals are awards that recognize alumni and other individuals who have shown, over an extended period of time, exemplary service and dedication to the goals of MICDS.
Amy S. Bade
Patricia Belz ’73
Donald Danforth, Jr. ’50
Betsy H. Domoto
Harris J. Frank ’43
Beverley A. Fullinwider
Matthew E. Gossage
Averill O. Hauben
John R. Johnson
John E. Klein
Julia S. Latz
John P. MacCarthy ’50
Talbot Leland MacCarthy ’54
Anne Stupp McAlpin ’64
Richard L. Nuzum
Cynthia Shoenberg Peters ’67
Katharine Amberg Smith ’64
John P. Stupp Jr. ’68
Jane Spoehrer Tschudy ’56
Robert L. Virgil - MI Laurel Award
The Laurel Award was given to the alumna who by her exemplary accomplishments had clearly manifested the ideals instilled in her at Mary Institute. The name came from the motto “Palman Quae Meruit Ferat,” meaning, “May she who deserves bear the laurel.” This award recognized honor and success in a field of endeavor.
Susan Frelich Appleton ’66
Martha Lynn Baer ’57
Marion Bischoff Black ’53
Camilla Thompson Brauer ’64
Eleanor McMillen Brown ’07
Alison Becker Chase ’64
Susan Spoehrer Elliott ’54
Alice Strauch Gerdine ’23
Harriett Bland Green ’33
Jan Schonwald Greenberg ’60
Katharine Thompson Hanser ’60
Susan Niekamp Hecker ’49
Louise Knight ’62
Donna DeWitt Lambert ’57
Jean Sachar Moog ’51
Laura Rand Orthwein ’58
Hilary Pennington ’73
Joan Richman ’57
Betty Green Sims ’53
Adele Chomeau Starbird ’09
Ellen Armstrong Wallace ’56
Janet McAfee Weakley ’46
Bonnie Barton Wolfarth ’57 - CDS Distinguished Alumni Award
The Distinguished Alumnus Award honored an alumnus of Country Day School for his continuing contribution to mankind and who distinguished himself in his field of endeavor, bringing honor to his Alma Mater.
Clarence C. Barksdale ’50
Andrew N. Baur ’62
Stephen F. Brauer ’63
Charles J. Cella ’54
Senator John C. Danforth ’54
William H. Danforth ’44
William O. DeWitt Jr. ’59
Senator Thomas F. Eagleton ’46
Benjamin F. Edwards III ’49
Walter Gellhorn ’23
Frederick T. Goldberg Jr. ’65
Robert E. Grote Jr. ’36
Marshall Hall Jr. ’28
Frederick O. Hanser ’59
Robert R. Hermann ’40
Edwin S. Jones ’34
Landon Y. Jones ’62
Jerome T. Loeb ’58
William M. Martin Jr. ’24
Morton D. May ’32
Robert P. McCulloch Sr. ’28
James S. McDonnell III ’54
John F. McDonnell ’56
Edward S. Mead ’32
William R. Orthwein Jr. ’34
Vincent L. Price Jr. ’29
Michael E. Pulitzer ’47
Lawrence K. Roos ’36
Warren M. Shapleigh ’38
C.C. Johnson Spink ’35
Peter H. Taylor ’35
Jack E. Thomas Jr. ’70
Frank A. Thompson, Jr. ’34
John K. Wallace ’52
Harry C. Weber ’60
Governor Pete Wilson ’51