AREA— The Wardlaw+Hartridge School inducted 11 new members, among them three Westfield residents, into the Cum Laude Society at a ceremony held onApril 30 in the school’s Berry Performing Arts Center.
Corinna Crafton, Ed.D., head of school; Bob Bowman, Ph.D., Upper School head; Christine Cerminaro, dean of students, and Upper School faculty members Nicole Nolan, Alayne Birnhak and Jonathan Wilson, Ph.D., participated in the presentation as faculty and staff who are Cum Laude members.
Senior members Adam Eisdorfer of Colonia, Vinay Karthik of Edison, Tapleen Kaur of Carteret, Oliver Laskow of Westfield, Briana Li of Edison and Annie Yu of Edison lit the four candles representing character, scholarship, service and lead ership, welcomed the new members, and joined them on the risers in front of the stage.
New Wardlaw+Hartridge inductees include seniors Saveena Boga of Edison, Kate Clemetson of Westfield, Mason Clemetson of Westfield, Amelie Leu of Metuchen, Jai Maurya of Edison and Rajwans Sindhar of Carteret, and juniors Chiara Baldi of Metuchen, Natalie Chen of Edison, Justin Lustgarten of Westfield, Nitya Sahni of Edison and Helen Tang of Metuchen.
A private school located at 1295 Inman Avenue, Edison, Wardlaw+Hartridge enrolls students from pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12. It features an Early Childhood program, Lower School, Middle School and Upper School. For full information, visit www.whschool.org.