Around the Campuses - Granby, East Granby College Students

GRANBY-EAST GRANBY, CT — Here are some recent notable accomplishments by local college students, as provided by readMedia Newswire.

University of Connecticut, Storrs CT

• The following students from the Granbys were named to the UConn dean's list for the spring 2018 semester. From Granby: Makenna Barnes, Emily Betterton, Alaina Bisson, Christopher Coon, Caitlin Daleb, Grant Dorman, Sarah Fede, Gage Fiorentino, Benjamin Florian, Jonah Garcia, Daniel Glucksman, Alyssa Grimaldi, Molly Hammack, Casey Lampert, Julia Moody, Victoria Myers, Abigail Phillips, Taylor Purves, Alison Ricci, Emma Sheahan, Samuel Spak, Rachel Sullivan, Rachel Trotman. From East Granby: Paula Aksenoff, Benjamin Buchanan, Dennis Cheng, Aleksandra Fiedziukiewicz, Paige Holden, Fiona Loschi, Brian Tse, Sarah Velcofsky.

University of Scranton, Scranton PA

• Emma Percival of Granby was among the 57 members of The University of Scranton's undergraduate class of 2018 honored for their academic excellence, service or both at commencement. Percival was the recipient of the Excellence in Early and Primary Education Award. She graduated summa cum laude with a major in early and primary education. While studying at the University, she was a member of the Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society. After graduation, Percival intends to pursue her Master of Science degree in special education at the University. Percival is a graduate of Granby Memorial High School.

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