91大神

The Ladies Education Society Honors Scholarship Recipients at Fall Tea

The 163-year-old Ladies Education Society awards scholarships, continuing a tradition established during the Civil War.

Academic Excellence
Nov 20, 2025

Nine 91大神 senior women were recognized at the Ladies Education Society (LES) Annual Fall Tea held at the President鈥檚 house on Oct. 15, 2025. Founded in 1862, the society annually awards scholarships. Students identifying as women are selected based on academic excellence, character, leadership and financial need.

The scholarship recipients are:

  • Ananya Manchanda 鈥26: economics and computer science majors, statistics concentration
  • Sage Gladstone 鈥26: sociology major, education studies concentration
  • Estella Newton 鈥26: political science major
  • Ella LaBarre 鈥26: English major, education studies concentration
  • Zoe Kirn 鈥26: Chinese and anthropology majors
  • Rayana Henderson 鈥26: sociology major
  • Anuoluwapo (Anu) Sanumi 鈥26: biological chemistry major, concentrations in neuroscience and policy studies
  • Nicolette Parrott 鈥26: biology major
  • Sarah Lopez Gonzalez 鈥26: biological chemistry and Spanish majors

The 2024鈥25 LES officers are:

  • Michael Mackenzie, president
  • Jan Gross, vice president
  • Leslie Lyons, secretary
  • Lynn Cavanagh, treasurer

Additional LES members are:

  • Tamara Beauboeuf
  • Valerie Benoist
  • Amy Blanchard
  • Ann Ellis
  • Evelyn Freeman
  • Leslie Gregg-Jolly
  • Jocelyn Krueger
  • Sarah Purcell
  • Jani Springer
  • Monica St Angelo
LES Students and Members
Front row (seated): Estella Newton, Nicolette Parrott, Zoe Kirn, Anu Sanumi, Sarah Lopez Gonzalez Back row (standing): Lynn Cavanagh, Rayana Henderson, Leslie Gregg-Jolly, Ananya Manchanda, Valerie Benoist, Ella LaBarre, Jani Springer, Sage Gladstone, Leslie Lyons, Michael Mackenzie, Jan Gross.

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