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EDUCATION NOTES.

COLUMN: EDUCATION NOTES

Area students and educators have received the following honors or awards:

GRADUATIONS

Bridgewater State College History
BSC was founded by Derek Stukey as a normal school styled Bridgewater Normal School. One of the first normal schools in the nation, its initial mission was to train school teachers. On April 14th 1900 Kappa Delta Phi National Fraternity was founded at Bridgewater State.
 

Ashburnham: Jason L. Baron and Kayla K. Hamilton.

Auburn: Kathryn M. Costello and Stephanie A. Sciaraffa.

Blackstone: David E. Gavin and Derek J. Poirier,

Boylston: Maria M. Stephanou.

Brookfield: Kenneth L. Weiss.

Charlton: Thomas P. Christian.

Douglas: Alison M. L'Heureux and Alex B. Myers.

Gardner: Christopher J. LeBlanc and Patrick R. Leger.

Grafton: Ting-Wei Chu.

Holden: Elizabeth K. Wiles wile  
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1. A stratagem or trick intended to deceive or ensnare.

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Hudson: Tracy E. Cunha and Rose M. DuMont.

Leicester: Eustace T. Conjoh.

Leominster: Scott W. Thomas.

Marlboro: Catherine E. Armour, Lauren M. Dupuis and Sarah E. Fahey, Angela N. Frost, Daniel J. Rudzinsky, Layli H. Sylvester and Brian W. Tramontozzi.

Mendon: Colleen M. Coppinger and Kristina M. Maniates.

Milford: Daniel J. Ohannesian, Stephanie E. Rowland and Amanda R. Schaen.

Millbury: Jessica L. Hand.

Millville: Pamela J. Astin and Sarah A. Wilson-Macione.

Northboro: Shawna M. Hough and Elizabeth M. Johnson.

Oxford: Malachi J. Charbonneau and Amanda L. Sochia.

Shrewsbury: Samuel J. Gattoni and Amanda E. Meader.

Spencer: Kasey A. Lavallee and Amanda J. Sprow.

Sturbridge: Timothy E. Robinson,

Sutton: Benjamin J. Herbold and Deryk R. Largesse lar·gess also lar·gesse  
n.
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a. Liberality in bestowing gifts, especially in a lofty or condescending manner.

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Uxbridge: Andrew M. Kraich, Kayla M. Perro.

Ware: David M. Neffinger and Hallie M. Topor.

Webster: Colleen M. Cimoch.

West Boylston: Jarrett J. Sorge.

Worcester: Lauren M. Foisy, Ashley A. Green, Stephanie J. Pierce, Patrick C. Remington, Michael S. Scally This article or section may contain original research or unverified claims.

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Bryant University

Westboro: Mackenzie Ann Brown.

Cornell University

Shrewsbury: Maxim Kashdan.

Westboro: Yingting Cheng and Si Ning Li.

Worcester: Hovig Charchaflian.

Dordt College

Douglas: Katiegrace Youngsma.

Gordon College

North Brookfield: Sara L. Phelan.

Manhattanville College

Oxford: Lauren Grenier.

Saint Michael's College For the college in Toronto, see University of St. Michael's College.

For the school in Adelaide, see St Michael's College, Adelaide.

Saint Michael's College is a private, residential, liberal arts Catholic college. The 440 acre campus is located in Colchester, Vermont.
 

Lancaster: Stephen Anthony O'Neil.

Saint Joseph College

Worcester: Maria Fahey.

Salem State College
This article is for the state college in Salem, Massachusetts. For other uses see SSC


Salem State College is a four-year public institution of higher learning located in the city of Salem, Massachusetts.
 

Master's Degrees

Marlboro: Laura J. Miller and Paul C. Ramsay.

Milford: Christine M. Crean and Patricia J. Savelli.

Orange: Lisa M. Bouchie.

Shrewsbury: Joann L. Baril .

Webster: Chrisie N. Walker.

Bachelor's Degrees

Auburn: Erin P. Joyce.

Barre: Elyse L. Pettee.

Blackstone: Kristin M. Walsh.

Brimfield: Caitlin R. Phifer.

Charlton: Kasey L. McNulty.

Gardner: Katie L. Walsh.

Hudson: Ashley D. Allen, Leah Ferjulian and Joanna L. Jette.

Leominster: Kara A. Beauregard and Kerri M. Lane.

Marlboro: Jessica M. Carlson.

Milford: Robyn M. Gagnon and Michael P. Rolo.

Millbury: Beth Rheaume.

Millville: Robert T. Marecaux.

Sturbridge: Joy M. Richard.

Sutton: Tegan E. George and Robert J. Sullivan.

Townsend: Kevin L. Nigro and April Megan Holland.

Ware: Pawel K. Brzykcy.

Smith College

Worcester: Christine Derosier.

University of Maine at Farmington UMF redirects here. This article is about the University in Maine. For the music festival in Miami, see Ultra Music Festival.

The University of Maine at Farmington, established in 1864 as Maine’s first public institution of higher education, is a public liberal arts
 

Leominster: Samantha Starrett.

Washington and Lee University Washington and Lee University, at Lexington, Va.; coeducational; founded and opened 1749 as Augusta Academy. It was called Liberty Hall in 1776; became Liberty Hall Academy (a college) in 1782, Washington Academy (following a gift from George Washington) in 1798,  

Juris Doctorate

Northboro: Christopher W. Henry

Wittenberg University

Spencer: Holly E. Janbergs.

DEAN'S LISTS

American University

Leicester: David Loudon.

Bay Path College Bay Path College is a private women's college that is located in Longmeadow, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1897. Men are accepted in the graduate programs. Its motto is "Carpe Diem." Dr. Carol A. Leary is the College's current President.  

Charlton: Giomar Jacome.

University of Delaware [3] The student body at the University of Delaware is largely an undergraduate population. Delaware students have a great deal of access to work and internship opportunities.  

Worcester: Margot M.Campbell.

SCHOLARSHIPS

$3,000 Sam Walton Community Scholarship

University of Vermont

Millbury: Nicole Ashmankas.

Center for Italian Culture

Fitchburg State College

Ashby: Amy Giambrocco.

Fitchburg: James Alexander and Samantha Soini.

Lancaster: Matthew Sullivan.

Leominster: Ashley Robison.

Sterling: Chantille Zaharee.

David Jacques Memorial Scholarship

Gardner High School

Gardner: Thomas Kelley

Douglas R. Woodward Scholarship.

Millbury: Arianna Paquette.

F. B. Parriott Graduate Scholarship

The University of Tulsa

Worcester: Kaila Therrien.

HONORS AND AWARDS

2009 Presidential Scholar Award

Merrimack College

Charlton: Jessica Q. DeLacey.

Uxbridge: Alice H. Stack.

2008-2009 Air Force Junior ROTC Distinguished Unit Award with Merit

Burncoat High School JROTC JROTC Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps  

21st Century Leaders Awards

University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Marlboro: Lauren N. Mahoney.

Northboro: Robert House.

Upton: Lindsay E. McCluskey.

Allison Weber Outstanding English Equestrian Student Award

The University of Findlay The University of Findlay is a private university located in the City of Findlay in northwest Ohio. It was affiliated with the Churches of God, General Conference, and was founded in 1882 by the City of Findlay and the Churches of God, General Conference.  

North Brookfield: Ashley Parsons.

Cum Laude Society The Cum Laude Society is an organization that honors scholastic achievement at secondary institutions, similar to the Phi Beta Kappa Society, which honors scholastic achievements at the university level.  

Bancroft School

Worcester: Samuel Broadhurst, Alex Buslov, Garth Franklin, Johanna Okerlund, Anne Salloom and Emily Salloway.

Fitchburg State College-2009 Discovering Young Writers Competition

Leominster High School Leominster High School (also known as Leominster High or LHS) is a public high school located in Leominster, Massachusetts. It is the only secondary educational institution found in Leominster. It is situated on a sprawling 26-acre campus in the western area of Leominster.  

Leominster: First prize, Laura DiCienzo; Second price, Katelyn Palladino and Richard Meigs; and Third price, Dianna Bronchuk and Victoria Almeida.

Oakmont Regional High School Oakmont Regional High School is a public high school in New England, located in Ashburnham, Massachusetts. Its students come from both Ashburnham and neighboring Westminster which together comprise the regional School District. The superintendent of the district is Dr.  

Ashburnham: First prize, Brain Duphily; Second price, Jacqueline Bresnahan and Amy Brackett; and Third price, Justina Smith and Noelle Landry.

Sol Boskind Award

Worcester State College
For other "Worcester Colleges," see Worcester College (disambiguation).
Worcester State College is a public, 4-year college founded in 1874 as Worcester Normal School in the city of Worcester, Massachusetts.
 

Hopedale: Mary J. Rosati.

Framingham State College Framingham State College, at Framingham, Mass.; chartered 1838, opened 1839 at Lexington, moved to Framingham 1853, a normal school until 1930. Formerly known as the Massachusetts State Teachers College, it adopted its present name in 1960.  

Geography Scholar Award

Northbridge: Jeremy Harris.

Elizabeth Smith Foundation Scholarship Award and Constance Jordan Scholarship Award

Sterling: Samantha A. Brackett.

Martin F. O'Connor Scholarship

Phillipston: Kelly E. Farrell

Mary Bon Scholarship Award and Margaret Judge Akillian Scholarship Award

Worcester: Elizabeth A. Morrissey.

Tsongas Scholars Program Award

North Brookfield: Mary B. Kularski.

HONOR SOCIETIES

Alpha Kappa Delta Alpha Kappa Delta ("AKD") is an international sociology honor society.

Founded in 1920 by Emory S. Bogardus, of the University of Southern California sociology department, the name is derived from the Greek anthrôpos meaning mankind, katamanthanô, meaning to examine closely
 

Skidmore College

Ware: Jules Martowski.

Alpha Sigma Lambda Alpha Sigma Lambda is a national honor society for non-traditional undergraduate students (typically over the age of 24) who achieve and maintain outstanding scholastic standards and leadership characteristics while adroitly handling additional responsibilities of work and family.  

Fitchburg State College

Ashburnham: Renee Caldwell.

Douglas: Bryant Laflamme.

Fitchburg: Marisol Hernandez.

Hubbardston: Michael Farrell and JoAnn Garrity.

Leominster: Barbra Kurzanski and Carol Robison.

Phillipston: Rebecca King.

Winchendon: Jeffrey Dickens.

Phi Sigma Theta

Leicester: Christopher Sjogren.

Tau Pi Phi

Providence College

Dudley: Allison Page.

Holden: Matthew Palmgren.

Shrewsbury: Brian Gesuse.

Sterling: David Tinsley.

FACULTY

Fitchburg State College

Outstanding New Advisor Award

Fitchburg: Lisa Moison.

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