Funds to Support
- Endowed Scholarship Funds
- Non-Endowed Scholarship Funds
- Endowed Faculty Compensation Funds
- Endowed Faculty Stipend Funds
- Endowed Faculty Enrichment Funds
- Non-Endowed Faculty Enrichment Funds
- Endowed Program Funds
- Non-Endowed Programs
- Endowed Buildings & Grounds
- Endowed Funds for the Historic Preservation of Jett & Pendleton Halls
- Endowed Operations Funds
- Total Endowed Student Awards Funds
- Non-Endowed Student Awards
Endowed Scholarship Funds
New Cash Gifts Received During Fiscal Year 2018-2019 - $765,382
Ending Market Value as of 6.30.19 - $5,113,542
Dr. William A. Alexander, Jr. ’71 Diversity Scholarship
Established in 2002 through the generosity of Dr. Bill Alexander ’71—a Stouffer Scholar and one of VES’ first African-American students—with the Board of Trustees, his family and friends.
Recipient: Joe Staggers ’23
$5,912 | $85,024
Alumni Memorial Scholarship
Established in 1959 as a common scholarship fund for legacy families given in memory of deceased alumni.
Recipient: Nan Garrett ’21
$6,656 | $62,209
Dr. Marvin Barnard ’71 Diversity Scholarship
Established in 2017 through the generosity of Dr. Marvin Barnard ’71—a Stouffer Scholar and one of VES’ first African-American students—with the Board of Trustees, his family and friends.
Recipient: Dave Darko '23
$16,394 | $60,850
The Rev. Alfred R. Berkley Scholarship
Established in 1938 through the generosity of the late Mrs. Dudley S. Blossom (Elizabeth Beardsley Bingham Blossom) of Cleveland, Ohio, in memory of the late Rev. Alfred R. Berkley, Rector of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Roanoke, Virginia.
Recipient: Ryan Crawford '23
$250 | $25,916
Raleigh Colston Blackford Memorial Scholarship
VES’ first endowed scholarship, established in 1933 through the generosity of Mrs. Vance C. McCormick (Gertrude Howard Olmsted McCormick) in memory of her friend and former VES trustee, the late Raleigh Colston Blackford.
Recipient: Lucy Catherine Olmert '21
$11,681
Keene C. Brown Scholarship
Established in 1979 through the generosity of the late Keene C. Brown, father of Donaldson Barksdale Brown ’84.
Recipient: Piercen Young ’22
$8,374
Beirne B. Carter Scholarship for Children of the Clergy
Established in 1986 through the generosity of Beirne B. Carter.
Recipient: Danny Staggers ’22
$500 | $229,117
Marion R. ’27 and Richard G. ’65 Cowper Scholarship
Established in 1980 in memory of Marion R. Cowper ’27 and Richard G. Cowper ’65 through the generosity of The Honorable and Mrs. Albert W. Cowper, the extended Cowper family, friends of the Cowpers, and the William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust.
Recipient: Taylor Norton ’21
$500 | $135,628
Guy Alexander Diriom III ’77 Memorial Scholarship
Established in 2017 through the generosity of Adgie and Alex Dirom II ’53 in memory of their son, the late Guy Alexander Dirom III ’77.
Recipient: Xavier Lee ’22
$415,776 | $517,625
H. Blair Farinholt ’55 Memorial Scholarship
Established in 2017 through the generosity of James B. Farinholt, Jr. ’52, in memory of his brother, the late H. Blair Farinholt ’55, and father, the late J. Brown Farinholt ’27.
$10,122 | $78,174
Julia W. and Reginald S. Fleet Scholarship
Established in 2007 through a bequest of the late Julia W. and Reginald S. Fleet.
Recipient: Joe Staggers ’23
$153,776
Forsyth Honor Scholarships
Established in 1995, through the generosity of the extended Forsyth Family, in memory of the six late Forsyth brothers who attended VES in an unbroken chain of 18 years from 1919 to 1937: “Harry” Douglas Forsyth ’24, “King” Logan Forsyth ’25, Thomas Muldrup “Mully” Forsyth ’26, Douglas “Bucky” Lyall Forsyth ’29, “George” William Forsyth ’32, and Lawrence “Laurie” Hamilton Forsyth ’37.
Recipients: Jed Howard ’23 and Maya Barrera ’23
$11,500 | $336,920
Vinton E. Fountain III ’78 Financial Aid Fund
Established in 2016 through the generosity of Brother Fountain ’78.
$4,991 | $31,944
General Scholarship Endowment
Established in 1982 as a common fund for unrestricted scholarship gifts.
$3,450 | $341,087
Mary Hodges ’89 and Michael R. ’87 George Family Financial Aid Fund
Established in 2016 through the generosity of Mary ’89 and Mike ’87 George.
$5,100 | $15,978
Edna Lee Gilchrist Seven Hills School Scholarship
Established in 1995 with scholarship funds transferred to VES from Seven Hills School.
$25 | $2,390
David James Gleason ’39 Memorial Scholarship
Established in 1952 through the generosity of Mrs. Andrew C. Gleason of Cleveland, Ohio, in memory of her son, the late David James Gleason ’39.
Recipient: Jed Howard ’23
$72,467
Horace A. Gray, Jr. Family Memorial Scholarship
Established in 1983 in honor of Horace A. “Bo” Gray IV ’82 through the generosity of former trustee Horace A. Gray III.
Recipient: Brennan Olmert ’23
$161,541
Hagan Family Scholarship
Established in 2000 through the generosity of David B. Hagan ’74, John C. Hagan ’74, and their father, the late Charles T. Hagan, Jr.
Recipient: Joshua Staggers ’20
$225 | $254,462
James A. Hight, Jr. Financial Aid Fund
Established in 2016 in memory of the late beloved librarian, archivist, faculty advisor and English Master Jay Hight, Jr., through the generosity of his former students and advisees.
$16,740 | $44,729
Robert Ryland Humphrey ’74 Scholarship
Established in 1974 through the generosity of the late Mrs. Frederic G. Humphrey (Elizabeth Webb Ryland Groner Humphrey Cecil) in memory of her son, the late Robert Ryland Humphrey ’74.
$275 | $4,976
Frances F. and Beverly S. ’21 Hutter Scholarship
Established in 1991 in memory of Frances and Beverly ’21 Hutter through the generosity of Chauncey F. Hutter, Sr. ’53, Beverly S. Hutter, Jr. '61, Christian S. Hutter III ’61 and Marian Hutter Stevens in anticipation of VES’ 75th anniversary.
Recipient: Walker Andrews ’22
$470 | $153,055
Albert S. Kemper, Jr. 1918 Merit Scholarship
Established in 2015 in memory of the late Albert Kemper 1918 through the generosity of his son, Talfourd H. Kemper, Sr. ’53.
Recipient: Tucker Olmert ’23
$3,012 | $116,087
John E. III ’70 and Landon B., Jr. ’68 Lane Scholarship
Established in 1981 in honor of John E. Lane III ’70 and Landon B. Lane, Jr. ’68 through the generosity of their father, the late Landon B. Lane, Sr. ’36.
Recipient: Reilly Holleran ’20
$3,000 | $26,594
Robert I. Lee, Jr. ’45 Student Benefit Fund
Originally established in 2014 by former students and friends of the late Rock Lee ’45 and endowed in 2019 through the generosity of the faculty of VES, former students of Rock and the Class of 1969 to commemorate their 50th reunion.
$223,773 | $228,769
John William Magnan Scholarship
Established in 2006 in memory of “The Old Man” by his former wrestlers and their families.
Recipient: Reilly Holleran ’20
$250 | $222,849
Thomas O’Neill ’97 Memorial Scholarship
Established in 1999 through the generosity of friends and family of the late Tom O’Neill ’97.
Recipient: Neguens Ovincy ’20
$350 | $15,491
Parents Council Fund for Financial Aid
Established in 1965 as “The Mothers’ Fund” and later endowed by the Parents Council as a common fund for financial aid.
$10,476
L. Ray Richardson, Jr. ’46 Scholarship
Established in 2000 through a bequest of the late L. Ray Richardson, Jr. ’46.
Recipient: Hunt Bailey ’20
$461,320
Robert A. Riley ’40 Scholarship
Established in 1995 through memorial donations from Dr. Riley’s family and friends.
$11,661
Alton P. Sparkman Scholarships
Established in 1998 as prestigious merit-based scholarships for day students through a bequest of the late Alton P. Sparkman.
Recipients: Caroline Carrington ’23, Annalise Eaton ’20, Isabel Rhodes ’21, Daniel O’Brien ’20, Nikitha Prabhu ’23, Arghya Thallapragada ’22, Colin Walsh ’22
$1,230 | $552,203
Curtis H. IV ’09 and Buford W. ’11 Springer Alumni Scholarship
Established in 2014 in honor of Curtis Springer ’09 and Ford Springer ’11 through the generosity of their grandparents, Margery and Earl Johnson, Jr. ’50.
Recipient: David Basnight ’22
$202,698
Robert Randolph Turner III ’55 Scholarship
Established in 2000 through the generosity of the late Ran Turner ’55, his friends and family.
$150 | $113,255
William Sackett White ’02 Memorial Scholarship
Established in 2011 in memory of the late Sackett White ’02 through the generosity of his family, classmates and many friends.
Recipient: Walker Andrews ’22
$34,680 | $254,041
James H. Winston ’51 Scholarship
Established in 1994 through the generosity of the late Jim Winston ’51.
Recipient: Julianna Sigler ’20
$50 | $110,553
Non-Endowed Scholarship Funds
Bishop Scholarship Established in 2015 as the prestigious merit-based scholarships for boarding students.
Recipients: Hunt Bailey ’20, Lily McKee ’23, Rose-Lynn Okongwu ’23, Walker Rose ’22, James Smith ’23, Danny Staggers ’22, Carlisle Watts ’21
Arthur S. “Bud” Heald ’39 Scholarship
Established in 2003 by the late Bud Heald ’39.
C. Addison Lineberry ’92 Family Scholarship
Established in 2010 through the generosity of the C. Addison Lineberry ’92 family.
Recipient: Vassar Camden ’20
Nate Neel ’98 Sports Camp Scholarship
Established in 2001 im memory of the late Nathan Asher Neel.
Lettie Pate Whitehead Scholarships
Established in 2013 in memory of businesswoman, philanthropist and major VES benefactor Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans through the generosity of the Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation.
Recipients: Mary Farrell Chafin ’23, Garnett Davis ’23, Lara Wood ’20
Endowed Faculty Compensation Funds
New Cash Gifts Received During Fiscal Year 2018-19 • $84,284
Ending Market Value as of 6.30.2019 • $6,705,218
James B. Barber ’63 Distinguished Mastership
Established in 2003 as the Class of 1963 Fund and endowed in 2011 to honor former Board Chair Jimmy Barber ’63 through the generosity of his daughter and son-in-law, Winston B. and Brett M. Berry.
Master: Charles Watson (appointed 1987)
$750 | $166,394
The Battle Fund for Faculty Compensation
Established in 2019 to commemorate the service of G. Thomas Battle, Jr. ’83 as VES’ 12th Headmaster from 2010 to 2020 and that of Mary Stuart Battle, Director of International Admissions.
$1,500 | $1,532
Margaret Thomas Bourne Chair of Science
Established in 1993 and endowed in 2014 through a bequest of the late Dr. Henry C. Bourne, Jr. ’40 in honor of his wife, the late Margaret Thomas Bourne.
Chair of Science: Chad Hanning (appointed 2000)
$35 | $235,483
Marion Love Farmer Faculty Compensation Fund
Established in 2017 through the generosity of the Martha Terrell and Bill Burruss family in honor of Marion Love Farmer and the legacy of female faculty at VES.
$4,510 | $35,976
John W. Gannaway Master of Mathematics
Established in 1995 through the generosity of the Lloyd T. Smith, Sr. ’26 Family and reestablished in 2017 by Lloyd T. Smith, Jr. ’50 in memory of longtime beloved VES master John W. Gannaway—with generations of Mr. Gannaway’s students and friends.
$35,111 | $167,646
James W. Hopkins Chair of English
Established in 2006 by Jan and Alex Floyd ’66 in honor of beloved retired Senior Master Jim Hopkins.
Chair of English: Brian Campbell (appointed 2015)
$5,120 | $428,184
James W. Hopkins Distinguished Mastership
Established in 2015 in honor of beloved retired Senior Master James W. Hopkins through the generosity of Elizabeth M. Ellison ’96 and John G.B. Ellison, Jr. ’65.
Distinguished Master: Chad Hanning (appointed 2000)
$3,255 | $1,533,620
William R. Kenan, Jr. Fund
Established in 1981 as a common fund for faculty compensation through a challenge grant of The William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust and the matching generosity of numerous alumni and friends of the school.
$3,065,371
June McGraw McBroom Chair of Fine & Performing Arts
Established in 2006 by John W. McBroom ’83 in memory of his mother, the late June McGraw McBroom.
Chair of Fine & Performing Arts: Debbie Burton (appointed 1998)
$10 | $171,486
Bruce E. McCormick Distinguished Mastership
Established in 2000 as a common fund for faculty compensation and named in 2016 in memory of the late beloved English Master, Golf Coach, Leave Master and Senior Master Bruce “Mac” E. McCormick.
Distinguished Master: Martha Terrell Burruss (appointed 1996)
$19,261 | $267,326
Thomas H. “Tuck” Maddux III ’47 Distinguished Mastership
Established in 2000 through the generosity of Tuck Maddux ’47.
Distinguished Master: Dr. Larissa Knebel (appointed 2006)
$65,407
R. Maxwell Meador Chair of World Languages
Established in 2000 in honor of the late beloved Latin Master, Baseball Coach and Senior Master R. Maxwell Meador through the generosity of Janet and Brad Sauer ’70, Brad Sauer ’99, The Sauer-Lewis Foundation and The William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust.
Chair of World Languages: Amanda Rhem (appointed 2017)
$910 | $243,532
Snow Fund - TBD
Established in 2017 through the generosity of Christopher H. Snow ’00 and Secretary and Mrs. John W. Snow.
$100 | $26,136
Anne McKimmon Winston Chair of History
Established in 2000 in memory of the late Anne McKimmon Winston through the generosity of her son, the late James H. Winston ’51.
Chair of History: Martha Terrell Burruss (appointed 1996)
$165,038
Endowed Faculty Stipend Funds
New Cash Gifts Received During Fiscal Year 2018-19 • $365
Ending Market Value as of 6.30.2019 • $1,332,829
Paul Fulton, Jr. ’53 Master Teacher Award
Established in 1980 in honor of Paul Fulton, Jr. ’53 to demonstrate the Board of Trustees’ appreciation for Paul’s unique and dedicated service to Virginia Episcopal School as well as to honor the member of the VES faculty who, in the opinion of faculty, most nearly represents the ideal “Master Teacher.” Given annually.
2019 Recipient: Jason Knebel
$75 | $131,331
Elinor Bass Hopkins Memorial Award
Established in 2015 in memory of the late Elinor Bass Hopkins—wife for 58 years to retired Senior Master James W. Hopkins and mother of James Hopkins ’79, Elizabeth Bass Maghsoodi and Joanna Hopkins King—through the generosity of Elizabeth M. Ellison ’96 and John G.B. Ellison, Jr. ’65. Given annually.
2019 Recipient: Margaret Lyle Jones ’95
$50 | $139,186
R. Maxwell Meador Faculty Longevity Awards
Established in 2000 in honor of the late beloved Latin Teacher, Baseball Coach, and Senior Master R. Maxwell Meador through the generosity of Janet and Brad Sauer ’70, Brad Sauer ’99, the Edward E. Ford Foundation, and the William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust.
2019 Recipients: Faculty with various degrees of longevity of service
$150 | $192,507
Smith Family Award
Established in 2003 through the generosity of the Southland Charitable Trust and Jean and Gordon Smith, Jr., parents of Gordon Smith ’62 and Clark Smith ’65. Given annually.
2019 Recipients: Will Greene and Jesi Thompson
$50 | $177,701
Christopher B. Smith, Sr. ’82 Family Residential Stipend,
Honoring B.K. Mundy II ’67
Established in 2008 in honor of B.K. Mundy II ’67 through the generosity of Chris Smith ’82.
2019 Recipients: Faculty who live on dorm
$40 | $692,105
Endowed Faculty Enrichment Funds
New Cash Gifts Received During Fiscal Year 2018-19 • $13,475
Ending Market Value as of 6.30.2019 • $430,623
Philip K. Alston ’28 New Teacher Support
Established in 1998 in honor of Philip K. Alston ’28 through the generosity of Dr. Henry C. Bourne, Jr. ’40.
$620 | $56,560
Booth-Ferris Summer Grant
Established in 1983 through the generosity of the Booth-Ferris Foundation of New York.
$69,093
Paul Fulton, Jr. ’53 Summer Grant
Established in 1980 through the generosity of Paul Fulton, Jr. ’80.
$262,603
Ann and Eric Nelson Family Fund for Summer Enrichment
Established in 1999 in memory of the late Ann and Eric Nelson, parents of William C. Nelson ’84 and grandparents of Anna Marie Barnes ’20.
$12,855 | $42,367
Non-Endowed Faculty Enrichment Funds
Endowed Program Funds
New Cash Gifts Received During Fiscal Year 2018-19 • $5,373
Ending Market Value as of 6.30.2019 • $1,185,925
James Rose Andrews ’83 Memorial Learning Resources Fund
Established in 1991 in memory of Jimmy Andrews ’83 through the generosity of his family and friends.
$3,363 | $12,077
James D. Christian III ’62 Student Leadership Fund
Established in 2004 in memory of James D. Christian III ’62 by the Christian family and N.B. Handy.
$550 | $16,832
Drama Fund
Established in 1977
$100 | $1,057
The Hight Family Archives Endowment
Established in 2013 through the generosity of the late James Aldwin Hight, Sr., father of the late beloved former librarian, archivist and English Master Jay Hight, Jr.
$300 | $455,130
William S. Hutchings II ’06 Football Concessions Fund
Established in 2006 in honor of William S. Hutchings II ’06 through the generosity of his parents, Helen and Sealy Hutchings.
$100 | $12,361
Leland B. and George M. Lupton, Jr. ’52 Fund for Technology & Innovation
Established in 2000 in memory of Leland B. Lupton through the generosity of the late George M. Lupton, Jr. ’52.
$187,199
John W. Pope, Jr. ’69 Golf Program
Established in 2008 in memory of the late John Pope, Jr. ’69 through the generosity of the John W. Pope Foundation.
$100 | $98,418
Robert “Bobby” Seager II ’42 Archives Fund
Established through a bequest of the late “Bobby” Seager ’42 and matched through the generosity of his late classmate Chiswell D.L. Perkins, Jr. ’42.
$23,958
Stephen Hall Sykes, Jr. ’06 Student Activities Fund
Established in 2008 in memory of the late Hall Sykes ’06 through the generosity of his family and many friends.
$545 | $3,871
Pendleton S. Tompkins ’24 Cum Laude Lecture Fund
Established in 1995 through the generosity of Louise Tompkins in memory of her husband, Pendleton S. Tompkins ’24, to provide an honorarium and to cover travel expenses for the annual cum laude speaker.
$10,106
VES Leadership Program
Established in 1998 through the generosity of the Richard S. Reynolds Foundation.
$150 | $19,472
The Rev. Joseph A.C. Wadsworth III '75 Fund for Religious Programs and Chapel Administration
Established in 2016 through a bequest of the late Rev. Joseph A.C. Wadsworth III ’75.
$123,903
The Rev. Joseph A.C. Wadsworth III ’75 Fund for the Support of Hight Library
Established in 2016 through a bequest of the late Rev. Joseph A.C. Wadsworth III ’75.
$40 | $124,450
William H. “Butch” Watkins IV ’57 Fund for Technology & Innovation
Established in 1992 in memory of the school’s first alumni director, “Butch” Watkins ’57, through the generosity of William L. Pannill ’73.
$125 | $11,411
John A. Willis, Jr. ’27 Music Endowment
Established in 2002 through a bequest of the late John A. Willis, Jr. ’27.
$85,645
Non-Endowed Programs
Endowed Buildings & Grounds
New Cash Gifts Received During Fiscal Year 2018-19 • $1,000
Ending Market Value as of 6.30.2019 • $60,172
G.B. Lamar Garden Fund
Established in 1964 in memory of Gazaway Basil Lamar.
$26,571
Waller G. Wills III ’53 Landscape Endowment
Established in 1997 in memory of Waller G. Wills III ’53 through the generosity of Ruth Drewry Wills Smith.
$1,000 | $10,680
Lily Scott Woodson Trust for the Scott Cemetery
Established in 1952 through the generosity of Lily Scott Woodson.
$22,920
Endowed Funds for the Historic Preservation of Jett & Pendleton Halls
New Cash Gifts Received During Fiscal Year 2018-19 • $145,225
Ending Market Value as of 6.30.2019 • $1,123,203
Paul Fulton, Jr. ’53 Fund for Jett and Pendleton Halls
Established in 2015 through the generosity of Paul Fulton, Jr. ’53.
$145,225 | $1,123,203
Endowed Operations Funds
New Cash Gifts Received During Fiscal Year 2018-19 • $10,335
Ending Market Value as of 6.30.2019 • $6,190,507
The Betts Family Unrestricted Fund
Established in 2017 through the generosity of the Nicole K. and W. Earle Betts III ’68 Family.
$1,000 | $2,299
General Operating Endowment
Established in 1978 as a common operating fund and doubled in 2013 through a $1 million bequest of the late M. Lee Heath, Jr. ’71.
$5,130 | $2,073,310
Lucille Watts and Thomas Fletcher Harwood TR Memorial Foundation
Established in 1993 through the generosity of the late Lucille Watts and Thomas Fletcher Harwood.
$379,237
Frank Stone Loyd ’32 Unitrust
Established in 1992 through a $2.5 million bequest of the late Frank Stone Loyd ’32.
$3,676,235
Pembroke Nash ’22 General Operating Endowment
Established in 1997 through the Pembroke Nash family of eastern North Carolina.
$1,205 | $22,521
Roderick Perry ’40 General Operating Fund
Established in 2005 in memory of the late Roderick Perry ’40 through the generosity of Christopher Perry.
$17,675
Duval Radford ’25 Charitable Testamentary Trust
Established in 1998 through the generosity of the late duVal Radford ’25.
$15,866
Total Endowed Student Awards Funds
New Cash Gifts Received During Fiscal Year 2018-19 • $7,885
Ending Market Value as of 6.30.2018 • $53,098
Jack McFaddin Barker, Jr. ’77 Memorial Latin II Award
Endowed in 1992 in memory of Jack McFaddin Barker, Jr. ’77 through the generosity of his classmates and friends.
$300 | $2,108
Dr. John H. Bell Community Service Award
Established in 2007 in memory of Dr. John H. Bell through the generosity of Dr. Bell’s many friends and family.
Recipient: Lily Hurt ’19
$125 | $4,456
Thomas Moore Carruthers ’20 Memorial Athletic Award
Established in 1938 in memory of Thomas Moore Carruthers ’20 through the generosity of his family.
Recipient: Michael Caprise ’19
$5,030
Lieutenant Colonel Hal Pope Costolo Memorial Athletic Award
First presented in 1976 and endowed in 1991 in memory of Lieut. Col. Hal Pope Costolo through the generosity of Charles D. Hamner, Jr. ’30.
Recipient: Aaron Staggers ’19
$385 | $4,109
William H.M. deRossett ’62 Memorial Science Award
Endowed in 1992 in memory of noted geologist Bill deRossett ’62 through the generosity of his family and friends.
Recipient: Siyang “Sunny” Sun ’19
$4,922
Harold I. Donnelly Valedictory Award
First presented in 2000 in memory of the late VES Assistant Headmaster Harold I. Donnelly and endowed in 2016 through the generosity of Jackie and the late Max Meador.
Recipient: Chonghua “May” Liu ’19
$1,434
William Swan Formwalt ’32 Athletic Award
Established in 1988 through the generosity of William Swan Formwalt ’32.
Recipient: Ellie Tate Schutte ’19
$250 | $393
George Alfred Hotelling ’53 Memorial Award
Established in 1980 in memory of the late George A. Hotelling ’53 through the generosity of his parents.
Recipient: Anqi “Michelle” Wu ’19
$25 | $4,228
Meador-Wyatt School Latin Award
Established in honor of the late beloved former VES Headmaster, Associate Head of School, and Latin and History Master William L. Wyatt and endowed in 2000 in honor of the late beloved Latin Master, Baseball Coach and Senior Master R. Maxwell Meador through the generosity of Janet and Brad Sauer ’70, Brad Sauer, Jr. ’99, The Sauer-Lewis Foundation and The William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust.
$100 | $5,224
Edwin G. Penn, Jr. '30 Homecoming Award
Established in 1980 through the generosity of his family.
$3,327
James W. Hopkins School Writing Award
First presented in 1976 by A. Lea Booth in memory of his mother-in-law, Mary Lyon Tyler Gamble, and later endowed by Mrs. Gamble’s daughter, former VES parent and trustee Mary Morris Gamble Booth and her sons, George L. Booth ’76 and Cary G. Booth ’76, in honor of retired Senior Master James W. Hopkins.
Recipient: Claire Driskill ’19
$5,425 | $10,159
Mary Reed Spencer Coaches’ Cup
Endowed in 1997 through the generosity of Andy Spencer ’76 in honor of his wife, Mary Spencer. Earlier this award was established and named in her honor by the Field Hockey Program and Athletic Department.
$25 | $873
John Eliot Stoughton ’50 Award
Established in 2008 in memory of the late John Elliot Stoughton ’50 through the generosity of Tommy Stoughton ’78 and Thomas Stoughton, Jr. ’08.
Recipient: Joshua Staggers ’19
$1,000 | $6,834
Non-Endowed Student Awards
Frederick William Carrington ’41 Memorial Athletic Award
Established in 1977 in memory of the late Frederick W. Carrington ’41 through the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. H.V. Traywick, Jr.
Recipient: Sadie Royer ’19
John M. Ladd School History Award
Established in 1991 in memory of beloved History Master John Ladd through the generosity of Dr. Patrick Riddleberger ’35.
Recipient: Bryson Carter ’19
James Ira Pritchett III ’30 Big Brother and Big Sister Awards
Originally presented in 1927 and later endowed in memory of James Ira Pritchett ’30, a former recipient of the award, by his younger brother Dr. Drake Pritchett ’33.
Recipients: Margaret Stanley ’19 and Aaron Staggers ’19
Henry W. Mattfield, Jr. School English Award
Established in 1980 in memory of the late beloved English Master Henry W. Mattfield, Jr. through the generosity of his former students.
Recipient: Sally Curme ’19
Spencer and Reed Honor Committee Chair Award
Established in 1998 through the generosity of Mary and Andy ’76 Spencer.
Recipient: Lily Hurt ’19