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06/15/2017 12:01 AM

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Dean’s List for Spring 2017

The following residents were named to the dean’s, president’s, and/or merit lists at their respective colleges and universities for the spring 2017 semester, unless otherwise noted. The student’s class year is that which pertained at the time of the achievement.

• Coastal Carolina University: Christopher Leclerc of Madison, and Madison Zimmerman of Madison.

• Connecticut College: Charles Burdge of Killingworth, and Catherine Florentine of Madison.

• Emerson College: Jonathan Denton of Madison, and Milan Sachs of Madison.

• Hamilton College: Hannah O’Leary of Killingworth.

• James Madison University: Marissa Elizabeth Antoni of Madison.

• Johnson State College: Brendan Walsh of Killingworth.

• Keene State College: Daniel Acabbo of Madison, Allison Aron of Madison, and Emma Zoeckler of Madison.

• Lasell College: Sophia Carasone of Killingworth, and Nicholas Iannuzzi of Madison.

• Lehigh University: Constantine Loucopoulos of Madison, Tyler Roth of Madison, and Brian Venter of Madison.

• Nazareth College: Heather Mann of Killingworth.

• Northeastern University: Isabel Baird of Madison, Adam Bechtold of Madison, Jason Cianfaglione of Madison, Alina Dess of Madison, Bridget Gautrau of Madison, Karolis Panavas of Madison, and Nicole Roman of Killingworth.

• Springfield College: Rebecca Anderson of Madison, and Carley Moyher of Killingworth.

• Susquehanna University: Alyssa Fleischman of Madison.

• University of Vermont: Clifford Baird of Madison, Marcie Gallagher of Madison, Kelly Gray of Madison, and Neil Payne of Madison.

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute: Michael Padberg of Madison.

Academic and Extracurricular Achievements

• Brendan J. Bilcheck of Madison graduated with a major in economics and a minor in history from Bowdoin College.

• Connecticut College Graduates: Derek Bertolini of Killingworth, Charles Peter Burdge of Killingworth, Timothy Hazlett Farmer of Madison, Shaelin Adelle Gottlick of Madison, and William Clay Lenahan of Madison.

• Ian Dieli of Madison received the Allen B. Tucker Computer Science Research Prize at Bowdoin College. Dieli is majoring in computer science and minoring in mathematics.

• Eastern Connecticut State University Graduates: Joshua Del Vecchio of Madison, and Brian Ludington of Killingworth.

• Emmanuel College Graduates: Colin O’Donnell of Killingworth, and Courtney Whalen of Killingworth.

• Alyssa Fleischman of Madison graduated with a B.S. in business administration from Susquehanna University.

• Annelise R. Gaffney graduated cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in communications sciences and disorders from Syracuse University.

• Clare Gagliano of Madison was named as a 4.0 Gold Tassel Scholar at Sacred Heart Academy.

• Kelsey Gorski of Killingworth graduated from Wentworth Institute of Technology.

• Spencer Gumbart of Killingworth graduated with a B.S. from Champlain College.

• Sifu John Himmelman, co-founder of Green Hill Martial Arts, has been promoted to Black Sash, the highest level for practitioners of June Fan Gung Fu/Jeet Kune Do, the martial arts system founded by the legendary Bruce Lee.

• Nikita Jain of Madison graduated cum laude with a B.S. in pharmaceutical and healthcare studies from University of the Sciences.

• Killingworth Ambulance Association Scholarship Recipients: Luke Bauer and Ben Chasse.

• Marist College Graduates: Ryan Costa of Madison and Adam Nuzzo of Madison.

• Mercy High School Graduates: Haley Andrews of Killingworth, Emily Denvir of Killingworth, Devon Garrett of Killingworth, Mia Luzietti of Killingworth, and Maeve Webster of Killingworth.

• Katelyn Norman of Madison graduated from the Frank H. Netter M.D. School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University.

• Hannah O’Leary, the daughter of John O’Leary, Jr. and Patricia Trapasso of Killingworth, received a B.A. from Hamilton College.

• Evan O’Neil of Madison graduated from Assumption College.

• Operation Prevention Video Challenge Grand Prize Winners: Kyle Citrin of Madison, Clay Knibbs of Madison, and Carter Soboleski of Madison.

• Quinnipiac University Graduates (Graduate Students): Terry Bella of Killingworth (sixth-year diploma in educational leadership), Maxfield Calfo of Madison (M.A. in teaching secondary education), Diana Glassman of Madison (MBA), Kristina Krsiak of Madison (occupational therapy doctorate), Jamie Lussier of Madison (M.S. in business analytics), Sharon Smyth of Madison (doctor of nursing practice), Jonathan Stewart of Madison (MBA), Raili Throndson of Madison (MBA), and Corey Zdunczyk of Madison (M.S. in teacher leadership).

• Quinnipiac University Graduates (Undergrad Students): Nicole Armenia of Killingworth (B.S. in finance and marketing), Shea Bacon of Madison (B.S. in biomedical sciences), Ryan Bell of Madison (B.S. in computer information systems and marketing), Cameron Maselli of Madison (B.S. in nursing), and Keith Singman of Madison (B.S. in finance).

• Salve Regina University Graduates: Jennifer Durkin of Madison, Colleen Marcik of Madison, and Lyndsay Rinere of Madison.

• St. Lawrence University Graduates: Elsa A. Fecke of Madison, and Andrew D. Watson of Madison.

• University of Hartford Graduates: Nicole Cianci of Killingworth, Taylor Emerson of Killingworth, Emily Licursi of Madison, and Casey Weingarten of Madison.

• University of New Hampshire Graduates: Emma DePierro of Madison, and Victoria Hennessy of Killingworth.

• Lindsay Wargo of Madison graduated cum laude from Elmira College.

• Samantha Waskowitz of Killingworth graduated from Merrimack College.

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduates: Tyler Kilkenny of Madison (B.S. in industrial engineering with distinction), Daniel Lane of Madison (M.S. in mechanical engineering), Matthew Rocco of Madison (M.S. in systems engineering), Emily Viloudaki of Madison (B.S. in biomedical engineering with high distinction), and Hugh Whelan of Madison (B.S. in computer science with distinction).

Honor Roll Students

• St. John School, 2nd Trimester, 2016-’17: Isabella Bartolomei (high honors), Christopher Beaudoin (honors), Aiden Creller (honors), and Anna Simoniello (honors).