Gulliver Preparatory School is proud to announce its nominees for the 2023-24 Miami Herald/el Nuevo Herald Silver Knight Awards, one of the nation’s most highly regarded student awards programs. This year, Gulliver boasts 14 candidates across a wide range of categories:
Art – Maya Shah ‘24
Athletics – Jackie Taylor ‘24
Digital & Interactive Media – Annabella Cordovez ‘24
Drama – Lucia Rotolante Freedman ‘24
English & Literature – Sara Gelrud ‘24
General Scholarship – Ivan Pankov ‘24
Journalism – Samantha Gitlin ‘24
Mathematics – Sophia Bonanno ‘24
Music & Dance – Tomas Kay ‘24
Science – Daniel Hagenlocker ‘24
Social Science – Anya Gruener ‘24
Speech – Rania Ishoof ‘24
Vocational Technical – Eli Paresky ‘24
World Languages – Luiz Gandelman ‘24
Since 2011, five Gulliver students have been named Silver Knight Award winners in their respective categories, and 12 have earned Honorable Mention nods. Last year, Maya Gowda ‘23 was named winner of the Speech category, and Victoria Paesano ‘23 (General Scholarship) and Ava Seymour ‘23 (Journalism) earned Honorable Mention honors in their respective categories.
The Miami Herald/el Nuevo Herald Silver Knight Awards program recognizes outstanding students who have maintained their academics while unselfishly applying their special knowledge and talents to contribute significant service to their schools and communities. Nominees will be honored and winners will be announced at a ceremony held on Wednesday, May 22, 2024.
