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Schools Notebook: Local collegians shine

by | Jul 29, 2022 | Education

At Endicott College, Katherine O’Connor, who is majoring in communication, and Selia Potas, who is majoring in studio art, were named to the dean’s list for the spring semester. …

Natalie Calkins, a junior health sciences major, made the president’s list at Merrimack College. …

At St. Lawrence University, freshman Lillian York was named to the dean’s list. …

Anne Comcowich received the Elias Atamian Family Book Award from Holy Cross for excellence in Middle Eastern studies. …

Jack McCabe graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a degree in mechanical engineering. …

Brianna Maloney (media arts production), Declan Curry (media arts production) and Jenell Randall (film production) graduated from Emerson College. …

Abigail Auger was named to the dean’s list at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, where she is studying nursing.

Editor’s note: Information for college honors is provided by the schools. Those interested in being included in this section should forward the official notification or request for the school to email it to editor@hopkintonindependent.com.

Hopkinton Garden Club honors pair

The Hopkinton Garden Club awarded scholarships to Olivia Sward and Ryan D’Alleva at Hopkinton High School’s Senior Recognition Night in June.

Sward will attend the University of California, Berkeley, while D’Alleva is headed to the University of Vermont. Both plan to pursue degrees in environmental studies.

“It was thrilling to have such high-caliber students apply for this year’s scholarship and to see their passion and interest in the environment really come through in their personal essays,” said Elaine Gowdy, chair of the Hopkinton Garden Club Scholarship Committee. “We wish Olivia and Ryan the best of luck this fall and can’t wait to see what they do next.”

Residents shine at Worcester Academy

Worcester Academy recently announced its 2022 honor roll and headmaster’s list, which include five Hopkinton residents.

Junior Ally Gray, sophomores Jonathan D’Amour and William Masterson, and freshman Carly Brand were named to the headmaster’s list, while senior Ryan D’Amour earned second honors.

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