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Go to the Head of the Class -- New Canaan Student Achievements
Local students make the Dean's List, earn degrees.

Congratulations to these local students who have earned academic achievements at their respective schools.
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Wesley Orser was named to the Hofstra University Dean’s List for the fall semester.
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These students have been named to the Dean’s List at the University of New Hampshire for the fall semester:
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- Olivia Bochicchio earned Highest Honors
- Caroline Murray earned Honors.
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John Fiorito, a finance major, was named to the Dean’s List at The College of New Jersey.
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Taylor White made the Dean’s List for the 2014 fall semester at the University of Dayton.
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Mitchell A. DiPanni has been named to the Dean’s List at Western New England University where he is majoring in history.
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The University of Hartford has named these local students to the Dean’s List for Fall 2014.
- Nicole Awad
- Sara Norton
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These Colby College students have been named to the fall Dean’s List:
- Michael B. Dicosmo, a member of the Class of 2018, is the son of Mary DiCosmo and Bruno DiCosmo and attended New Canaan High School.
- Megan E. Cullinane, a member of the Class of 2015, is the daughter of James and Stephanie Cullinane and attended St Luke’s School.
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Clara Toft-Nielsen, a communication arts major at Susquehanna University, was named to ‘s dean’s list for the fall 2014 semester. She is a 2011 graduate of New Canaan High School, and is the daughter of Christian and Gitte Toft-Nielsen.
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Named to the fall Dean’s List at Bates College were:
- Matthew Parrino is a 2013 graduate of New Canaan High School and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Parrino. He majors in mathematics and physics.
- Caroline Falcone is a 2011 graduate of New Canaan High School and is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Stephen V. Falcone. She majors in politics.
- Allie Skaperdas is a 2011 graduate of New Canaan High School and is the daughter of Mr. Peter D. Skaperdas and Ms. Kathleen M. Auda. She majors in rhetoric.
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