WPS Class of 2024 Ring Ceremony

2/9/2023

Berlin, MD – The annual Junior Ring Ceremony took place at Worcester Preparatory School (WPS) on February 8, 2023. It is tradition that seniors present the juniors with their rings along with a few insightful comments as to why the recipient is special to them. The Ring Ceremony is always an inspiring event showing the bond and friendship between peers.

Founded in 1970, WPS is a private, independent Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12 School, located in Berlin, Maryland. Approximately 500 students attend from Maryland, Delaware and Virginia. For more information about WPS, please visit www.worcesterprep.org or call 410.641.3575.

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Students of the junior class gathered together following the ceremony for a group photo. In the front row from the left are Junior Class Sponsor Mrs. Bianca Geesaman, Summer Vent (Ocean City, MD), Mia Lovitt (Berlin, MD), Moorea Phillips (Ocean City, MD), Caitlin Williams (Berlin, MD), Lebby Becker (Rehoboth Beach, DE), Ansley Gardner (Salisbury, MD), Ava Conaway (Berlin, MD) and Natalie Chadwell (Seaford, DE). In the second row from the left are Assistant Head of School/Head of Upper School Mr. Mike Grosso, Madelyn Nechay (Hebron, MD), Esi Mehilli (Ocean City, MD), Evelyn Westman (Berlin, MD), Elaina Elrick (Salisbury, MD), Claire Windrow (Bishopville, MD), Emma Crivella (Lewes, DE) and Izzy Huber (Berlin, MD). Third row from the left are Dylan McGovern (Salisbury, MD), Sarah Freih (Rehoboth Beach, DE), Hunter Simons (Ocean City, MD), Dylan Simons (Ocean City, MD), Cole Campbell (Berlin, MD), Cannon Cropper (Laurel, DE) and Carson Rayne (Willards, MD). In the back row from the left are Luke Hopkins (Frankford, DE), Max Halle (Frankford, DE), Baylor Hoen (Bishopville, MD), Kannon Ferguson (Ocean City, MD), Caleb Collins (Selbyville, DE), Mason Williams (Pittsville, MD) and Head of School Dr. John McDonald.
Class of 2024 students stand with their alumni parents: From the left are Mason Williams (Pittsville. MD) and standing above him is his mother Meg Williams’90; Cole Campbell (Berlin, MD) and standing above is his mother Erika Campbell ’88; Lebby Becker (Rehoboth Beach, DE) stands with her mother Tara Becker ’91, who handed her ring down to Lebby; and Baylor Hoen (Bishopville, MD) stands with his father Chris Hoen ’90.
Senior Caitlyn Hoen (left/Bishopville, MD) presented her brother, Baylor Hoen (right/Bishopville, MD), with his class ring. They both stand with their father, alumni Chris Hoen ’90 (center).
Senior Harrison Humes (Rehoboth Beach, DE) presented junior Carson Rayne (Willards, MD) with his class ring.
Good friends Hunter Simons (Ocean City, MD), Luke Hopkins (Frankford, DE) and Dylan Simons (Ocean City, MD), all proudly display their new class rings.

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