Excellence Awards
These awards are presented to the pre-freshman, freshman, sophomore, and junior who achieved the highest GPA for the 2024–2025 school year.
Class of 2026: Vivienne Kish, Eaden Roberson
Class of 2027: Janae-Jadyn Haynes, Emily Zavala-Maldonado
Class of 2028: Omari Buckner, Anna Coniglio, Eva Indenhoek, Lainey Moran, Sydney Morel
Class of 2029: Fiona DiPaola, Gabriella Goodick, Kayla Gorrondona, Renee Killian, Aubrey Matis, Peri Smith
Leadership, Service, and Respect Awards
These awards are presented to students who have demonstrated these qualities as voted on by the faculty and administration.
8th Grade
Leadership: Gabriella Goodick and Peri Smith
Service: Sofia Zavala
Respect: Mary Harris
9th Grade
Leadership: Claire Buie
Service: Veronica Petit
Respect: Sabine Noveh
10th Grade
Leadership: Lorena Gonsoulin
Service: Catherine O’Neill
Respect: Lindsey Thibodeaux
11th Grade
Leadership: Vivienne Kish
Service: Natalia Guggenheimer
Respect: Madelyn Clouate and Meredith Severa
12th Grade
Leadership: Harmony Addison
Service: Anamaria Andrade
Respect: Tessa Anderson and Amelia Ulmer
Awards of Distinction
Mother Cabrini Award: Hailey Thibodeaux
Little Violet Award: Gabriella Goodick
Principal's Leadership Award: Harmony Addison
Knights of Columbus Citizenship Award: Elena McGovern
AP Scholar with Distinction: Tessa Anderson
AP Scholar: Anamaria Andrade, Alaina Coleman, Elena McGovern, Grace WilliamsAlberto Deschapelles Spanish Award:
Tessa Anderson, Isabella Oberlies, Emily Zavala-Maldonado
Sociedad Española-Jose Luis Baños Spanish Award:
Tessa Anderson
Spanish Honor Society Student of Excellence Award:
Tessa Anderson, Anamaria Andrade, Angelina Arguello-Turcios, Lizbeth Garcia-Cruz, Celeste Sanchez, Isabela Oberlies, Emily Zavala-Maldonado
Spanish Ambassador to the Islenos Community Award: Lizbeth Garcia-Cruz
L’Union Francaise French Award: Brie Haydel
French Honor Society Student of Excellence Award:
Lorena Gonsoulin, Na'Khi Myers, Chloe Williams
The Heart of Service Award: Hailey Thibodeaux
The New Orleans Hispanic Heritage Foundation Chalk Painting Award:
Anamaria Andrade, Tessa Anderson, Alaina Coleman
Close-Up Washington, DC Distinguished Graduates:
Harmony Addison, Tessa Anderson, Grace Cook, Madison Davis, Cameron Washington, Grace Williams
Louisiana Student of the Year Cabrini Nominee:
Gabriella Goodick (8th Grade), Alaina Coleman (12th Grade)
Student Serving in the United States Army Medal: Abbie Paternostro
Scholarships
Emerida Rodriguez Scholarship
Anamaria Andrade
Marcia Quispe
PLEASE Foundation Scholarship
Zoe Augillard-James
Madison Brown-Adams
Brea Hines
Alaina Coleman
Eleia Perriott
Emma Thomason
Emily Zavala-Maldonado
Legacy Scholarship Recipients
Mia Crotwell
Fiona DiPaola
Ruby Tebbe-Crump
New Orleans Hispanic Heritage Foundation Scholarship
Anamaria Andrade
Emily Zavala-Maldonado
Patrick F. Taylor Foundation Scholarship
Marcia Quispe
Dylan Moisant
Cefalutana Society Scholarship
Tessa Anderson
Vivienne Kish
Cocchiara Scholarship
Kaylee Brown
Catherine O’Neill
Eaden Roberson
Blair Hoorman
Loyal to Green and Gold Academic Scholarship
Maci Williams
Mia Crotwell
Alaina Coleman
New Orleans Heritage Foundation Academic Excellence Recognition
Genevieve Cruz
Marcia Quispe
The Cabrini High School Leadership Scholarship
Gabriella Goodick
Eleia Perriott
Gracelyn Simpson
Peri Smith
State Rally Competition
The following students represented Cabrini High School at the Annual State Academic Rally Competition:
Kayla Gorondona – English I
Reilly May – French III
Alyssa Nguyen – Spanish III
Marcia Quispe – Advanced Math
Ruby Tebbe-Crump – Environmental Science
Ruby earned second place in Division III in Environmental Science and received a silver medal.
Foreign Language Festival
This year, Cabrini French and Spanish students participated in the 42nd Annual Southeastern University Foreign Language Festival and earned top honors.
French I
Recitation: 2nd Place – Kennedy Valentino
Extemporaneous Speaking: 3rd Place – Veronica Petit
French Theater: 2nd Place – Veronica Petit
French II
Recitation: 2nd Place – London Frank
French III
Recitation: 2nd Place – Reilly May
Theater: 2nd Place – Reilly May
Extemporaneous Speaking: 1st Place – Ava Leger
French Music: 2nd Place – Ava Leger
Theater: 2nd Place – Ava Leger
French IV
Recitation: 1st Place – Jordin McFarland
Extemporaneous Speaking: 1st Place – Lorena Gonsoulin
Theater: 2nd Place – Lorena Gonsoulin
Lorena was selected to receive a scholarship to study at the Université Libre de Bruxelles for three weeks during the summer.
French Native Speaker Categories
Translation: 1st Place – Brie Haydel
Theater: 2nd Place – Brie Haydel
Extemporaneous Speaking: 1st Place – Chloe Solomon
French Dance: 1st Place – Chloe Solomon
Theater: 2nd Place – Chloe Solomon
Recitation: 1st Place – Na’Khi Myers
Theater: 2nd Place – Na’Khi Myers
Group Theater
Jazmin Humphrey, Jade Lockett, Imari Felix, and Madeline Comeaux earned 2nd place in French Theater.
Madeline Comeaux also received 2nd place in French Dance.
Spanish I
Recitation: Fiona DiPaola
Extemporaneous Speaking: 2nd Place – Kyla Jones
Spanish II
Recitation: 3rd Place – Khloe Cook
Extemporaneous Speaking: 2nd Place – Sabine Noveh
Spanish III
Recitation: 1st Place – Josephine Bacino
Extemporaneous Speaking: 3rd Place – Isabella Rodi
Spanish IV Native Speaker Category
Extemporaneous Speaking: 1st Place – Emily Zavala-Maldonado
Spanish Dance: 2nd Place – Emily Zavala-Maldonado
Theater: 2nd Place – Emily Zavala-Maldonado
Recitation: 2nd Place – Celeste Sanchez
Dance and Theater: 2nd Place – Celeste Sanchez
Lizbeth Garcia Cruz, Angelina Turcios Arguello, and Naomie Bouie also received 2nd place in Spanish Dance and Spanish Theater.
Spanish Music: 2nd Place – Marcia Quispe