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07/19/2018 12:01 AM

People in the News


Academic and Extracurricular Activities

• Katelynn Maxwell of Chester graduated summa cum laude from Muhlenberg College with a bachelor of arts degree in public health and political science.

• William Featherstone of Essex graduated from Lehigh University with a bachelor of science degree in chemistry.

• Peter Moore of Chester graduated from Lehigh University with a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering.

• Aidan Walsh of Ivoryton, a student at Valley Regional High School, received a three-year National Army ROTC Scholarship and will attend Norwich University in fall 2018.

• The Essex Garden Club awarded its 2018 scholarships to the following people: Annie Brown of Essex, a student at the University of Vermont; Daniel Taylor of Ivoryton, a student at Vassar College; and Elizabeth Beckman of Ivoryton, a student at Valley Regional High School who will attend the University of New Hampshire in fall 2018.

• Ashley Elizabeth Shaw of Ivoryton graduated from Nichols College with a master of business administration degree and a master of science degree in organizational leadership.

• Liza Thayer of Chester graduated magna cum laude from University of New Hampshire with a bachelor of science degree in business administration: management.

• Nathaniel C. Joyce of Essex graduated from Furman University with an undergraduate degree.

• Jeffrey Riggio of Essex received the Visiting Nurses of the Lower Valley Annual Scholarship Award.

• John Huston of Deep River graduated with a doctor of medicine degree from Quinnipiac University.

• Tyler Jaynes of Essex, a student at the University of Vermont, received the college’s Excellence in Chemistry Research Award.

• Calvin Platt of Chester graduated from Marquette University with a bachelor of science degree in marketing.

Dean’s List for Spring 2018

The following residents were named to the dean’s, president’s, and/or merit lists at their respective colleges and universities for the Spring 2018 semester, unless otherwise noted. The student’s class year is that which pertained at the time of the achievement.

• Hofstra University: Sara Castelli of Essex

• Hamilton College: Acacia W. Bowden of Deep River

• James Madison University: Abigail Rose Stempel of Ivoryton

• The State University of New York at Potsdam: Andrew Scuncio of Essex

• Tufts University: Charlotte Boland of Ivoryton

• Roger Williams University: Kyra Everett of Chester, Michaela Paholski of Ivoryton

• American International College: Brianna O’Brien of Deep River

• University of Albany: Kelly Carufe of Ivoryton; Alexandra Clymas of Chester

• University of Hartford: Sara McIngvale of Chester; Marion Martin, Alyssa Evarts, Paige Lacasse, Ashley Joia, and Bobby Hamblett of Deep River; and Julia Hansen of Ivoryton

• Plymouth State University: Gabe Morris of Deep River

• Norwich University: Hannah Brown of Deep River

• Rochester Institute of Technology: Shelby Mason of Essex

• Muhlenberg College: Katelynn Maxwell of Chester

• Merrimack College: Kiernan Decker of Essex

• Simmons College: Melina Ann Roise of Ivoryton

• Gettysburg College: Caitlin Glance of Deep River

• Southern Connecticut State University: Lena Bisaccia and Sydney Lee of Chester, Jenna Farley of Essex, and Jessica Markland of Ivoryton