Awards, Honors & Degrees Abound For Area Students

NEW LONDON COUNTY, CT—Before too long, school will resume for students from preschool to post-graduate. But it's not too late to acknowledge the effort and diligence of students, middle-school honor roll students to collegiate scholars, from the spring semester term of 2019.

These students come from across New London County to include the cities and towns of Stonington, Groton, New London, Waterford, Ledyard, Montville, Norwich, all the Lymes and villages scattered throughout.

Congratulations to all, from all of us!

Waterford High School

Grade 9 High Honors

Zubin Agrawal, Amaija Anton, Adriana Arias, Colby Arnold, Helen Arrieta, Jaileen Barber, Maria Brennan-Almaraz, Rocco Brucoli, Michael John Bucoy, Madeline Burrows, Katherine Cannon, Sofia D'Agostino, Tessa D'Agostino, Alison DeMarco, Maya Desai, Isabella Diglio, Adrianna Donahue, Giovannina Fioravanti, Sofia Folino, Isabella Fraser, Zachary Gamble, Emily Gates, Madison Gates, Erin Gerboth, Aimee Girard, Avital Goldberg-Curran, Holly Gray, Mckenzie Gregory, Enzo Guarnieri, Quinlin Haglund, Sophia Hathaway, Ariana Hernandez, Savannah Hoff, Kylie Hopkins, Peter Hynek, Madalyn Johnson, Theodore Joseph, Kevin Kilcomons, Andrew Labrie, Nicole Li, Natalie Lombardi, Emma Marelli, Lily Marelli, Lucas Marlatt, Abigail Maynard,
Mariacamila Molina, Julie Morrison, Sean Morrison, Alexis Myers, Brooke Nasser, Danielle Nykyforchyn, Sean O'Connell, Gabriel Parent, Genevieve Perruccio, Liam Pescatello, Liam Pickett, Taylor Roy, Sean Salvador, Corey Sammataro, Taylor Schmidt, Anne Seltzer, Timothy Silva, Anthony Stone, William Sutman, Jack Thompson, Derek Valencia, Milena Walker, Ava Yeomans, and John Zimmermann.

Grade 9 Honors

Alexa Arnold, Patrick Barrs, Zachary Beardsley, Arfa Begum, Nathan Booth, Isabelle Bove-Dumin, Autumn Brothers, Katlyn Brown, Griffin Burdick, Jaxson Burridge, Noah Cable, Qiu Yan Chen, Mia Chiappone, Evan Childs, Caleb Collins, Mason Concascia, Colin Crump, Willmary Diaz, Jakob DonBrosky, Emily Dreyfus, Jordan Elci, Shea Flaherty, Shayna Gladstone, Aiden Grimsey, Klive Guevarra, Kayla Hill, Natalie Huhn, Tyler Ingemi, Mack Jackson, Sage Jansky, Kate Lange, Owen

Lanuza, Austin Long, Aiyanna Lujan, Joyce Mak, Kayli McMahon, Kiera Michna, Madelyn Myers, Colin Noyes, Colin Palazzo, Jacob Pope, Jesse Price, Thomas Quiles, Ilyanna Rivera, Connor Rowbotham, Anthony Sandora, Haylie Santangelo, Nora Scott, Tara Smith, Mia Sobanko, Quinn Sylvia, Preston Tabor, Dodjie Tobias, Jonathan Viens, Max Whitlock, Aleena Yousafzai, and Andrew Zanghett.

Pawcatuck Middle School

Grade 6 High Honors

Holden Berk, Gavin Bucko, Shay Burnside, Brady deCastro, Alan Lanoie, Mary Lord, Madelyn McAdams, Hannah Reams, Rory Risley, Aubrey Short, Isabella Spaulding, Anna Sundman, Noah Ward, and Jai-Lynn Wheeler.

Grade 6 Honors

Haley Adamson, Hailey Allard, Kaelyn Bevington, Cameron Borsher, Scott Duffany, Mackenzie Dufour, Sophia Dutra, Katelyn Freitas, Fiona Fulton, Dainan Glennon, Ethan Harris, Lindsey Houle, Arleen Kaur, Leah Machinski, Caroline Murphy, Riley Norcia, Emily Obrey, Santino Orbe

Adam Orlowski, Landon Pelletier, James Peterson, Brandon Pica, Mia Pisani, Connor Poole-Scott, Julian Rodriguez, Ashton Rose, Owen Spelman, and Lotus Vianney.

Grade 7 High Honors

Lauren Buckley, Gabriella Dimock, Jackson McCarney, Ellise Parson, Cole Phelan, Brianna Plew, and Ethan Torres.

Grade 7 Honors

Aidan Amaral, Eamonn Brady, Sean Brennan, Cameron DeCastro, Zoe Flynn, Cameron Goudailler, Olivia Head, Jesse Hinkle, Alexandria Howe, Hayli Knoff, Andrew Longolucco, Benjamin Mahoney, Aislin Maloney, Emmett Peel, Peter Previty, Natalia Rapple-Trochez, and Matthew Turrisi.

Grade 8 High Honors

Olivia Bucko, Carissa Church, Sergio de Oliveira, David Duguay, Helen Gross, Joshua Lord, and Luke Lowry.

Grade 8 Honors

Madison Allard, Vanessa Amkhamavong, Hannah Andersen, Kelsea Anderson, Sarah Berger, Mackenzie DePietro, Maddie Gonzalez, Chase Gouvin, Christian Magalis, Laci McKinnon, Emma Morrison, Molly Olson, Carly Parson, Caroline Sanford, Jack Scahill, Marin Singletary, Simron Somal, Aidan Spelman, Connor Tavares, Maggie Thomas, and Mikayla Zaharie.

Mystic Middle School

Grade 8 High Honors

Sandra Allen-Fernandez , Martha Bellet, Alexandra Canty, Giulianna Caradimos, Carly Constantine, Anders Dahl, Bobbie Doherty, Olivia Fuller, Jackson Gothie, Ryan Gruczka, Lydia Laskey, Etta Lund, Rachael Marseglia, Annelise McGee, Catherine McWilliams, David Motherway
Carleigh O'Keefe, Diya Patel, Theresa Pont, Emma Spathakis, and Conrad Tobiassen.

Grade 8 Honors

Noah Bosse, Jackson Conlon, Oliver Cooke, Jacob DelMonaco, Benjamin French, Alexandra Frilling, Grace Gentilella, Connor Hultgren, Sarah Lavoie, Theodore Leamon, Evan Marshall, Jack Masakowski, Colin Nicholson, Cameron O'Connor, Mohamad Salha, Sarah Schoenecker, Sage Stefanski, Rebecca Sweeney, Lucia Tarallo, and Elle Thompson.

Grade 7 High Honors

Emory Anderson, Evan Anderson, Sophia Cerretti, Dylan Cimini, John Flaherty, Elise Greene, Liam Haghpassand, Rachel Hambly, Caitlyn Kuhn, Liam Payer, Sydney Plant, Ekaterina Snegovskikh, Alyssa Tomasso, and Angelina Williams.

Grade 7 Honors

Justice Allen, Maya Bengtson, Mia Bottone, Luke Brannegan, Miranda Carlson, Alicia Cheetham, Jaime Dimock, Kaylee Duggan, Olivia Duhig, Shya Fine, Julia Fustini, Rebecca Garrett, Robert Girard, Griffin Harris, Megan Harris, Mason Holt, Brenna Keilty, Addison Labbe, Courtney Labbe, Anna Lizotte-Sisk, Josephine McDermott, Maximus McGugan, Naylan Meadows, Jenny Middleton, Annalea Parker, Gianna Phillips, Sofia Regan, Ahmed Salha, Henry Sawin, Catherine Statchen, Paisley Stepnoski, Nicholas Theodore, and Alexa Williams.

Grade 6 High Honors

Austin Anbari, Katie Anbari, Lillian Bellet, Gustav Burke, Nicholas Cannella, Sebastian Canty, Madeline DeLaura, Shea Ferrara, Hayden Gothie, Ladleigh Hargus, Elizabeth Jones, Bailey Joseph, Jonah Korinek, Charlie Kramer, Marra LaCour, Katherine Lavoie, Anna Lettiere, Marina Lewandowski, Misha Lewandowski, Cooper Light, Ava Lindenmayer, Emma Logel, Bryan Lowe, Samuel Lund, Sophia Monte, Blake Murray, Taryn Nicholson, Skylar Springer, Emily Stamm, Abigail Steeno, Phineas Sullivan, Maya Terwilliger, Ella Wertz, and Elizabeth Zuro.

Grade 6 Honors

Lacy Brickey, Alexis Caradimos, Owen Carter, Jeremy Collins, Olin Cooper, Charlotte Cornell
Ian Crimm, Zhyair DaSilva, Jacques de Labry, Isabela deCastro, Seamus Doyle, Finnegan Eck, James Fowler, Logan Freitas, Noah Galingan, Hope Grant, Janna Graves, Maclan Griscom, RaeAnne Haberek, Samantha Harris, Samuel Hine, Matthew Hryn, Saoirse Jeffries, Taya Kelly, Cielo Langer Alva, Aiden McCarthy, Patrick McGugan, Elena Menzies, Iliana Moyer, Nolan Nanson, Alexander Nowak, Gabrielle Reynolds, Chelsea Riffe, Brayden Rollins, Holden Roman, Madeline Ryan, Bethany Schoenecker, Peter Schoenecker, Ava Tedder, Kaylee Tirrell, Lillian Van Zandt, Palmer Williams, Jace Wolfradt, and Hugo Wustman.

National Merit Scholar

Hannah Morrison of Old Lyme was awarded a National Merit Scholarship from Emory University.

Monroe College

Freeman Fields of Mystic was recently named to the Monroe College Dean's List for the Winter 2019 semester.

St. Lawrence University

Anna N. Foster of Mystic has been selected for inclusion on St. Lawrence University's Dean's List for academic achievement during the Spring 2019 semester. Foster is a member of the Class of 2021 and is majoring in biology-physics. Foster attended Stonington High School.

Rochester Institute of Technology

Adriano DeCastro of Stonington was named to the Dean's List at Rochester Institute of Technology for the 2019 Spring Semester. DeCastro is in the computing security program.

Harris Jilani of Groton was named to the Dean's List at Rochester Institute of Technology for the 2019 Spring Semester. Jilani is in the chemical engineering program.

Springfield College

Matthew Pagan of New London was named to the dean's list for academic excellence for the spring 2019 term. Pagan earned a bachelor's of science degree in Criminal Justice.

Evan Tryon of New London was named to the dean's list for academic excellence for the spring 2019 term. Tryon is studying Nutritional Sciences.

Joel Greenwood of Uncasville was named to the dean's list for academic excellence for the spring 2019 term. Greenwood is studying Health Science.

Dominique Griffin of New London earned a bachelor's of science degree in Human Services.

Jonathan Zane of Quaker Hill earned a master's of social work degree in Social Work.

Eastern Connecticut State University

Five New London students received 2019 Inclusive Excellence Awards:

Ashley Cruz, Gabriela Cruz, Ladylanis Grullon, Lisette Pascual Adames, and Moriya Phillips.

Two local students Kayla Andrews '20 of Uncasville and Erica Beebe '19 of Groton, both of whom major in Environmental Earth Science traveled to Wyoming and Idaho from May 24 to June 3 to study desert geology.

Nine New London students made the Dean's List:

Keith Davis, Ladylanis Grullon, Alyssa Hansen, Daniel Huacho, Lisette Pascual Adames, Moriya Phillips, Olivia Santana, Mabel Taveras, and Lucero Truszkowski.

Omicron Delta Epsilon International Honor Society for Economics inducted Ryan Culbertson of Quaker Hill.

Wheaton College

Haley Duba of Stonington was named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2019 semester.

Emmanuel College

Adam Lowry of Groton received a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics with a concentration in Statistics.

William Barrs of Waterford received a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a concentration in Physiology.

Ermioni Mema of Waterford, who graduated cum laude, received a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a concentration in Health Sciences.

Alexander Winakor of Oakdale, who graduated from Emmanuel College magna cum laude, received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Individualized Major in Design and Animation.

Champlain College

Dillon Toole of Mystic was named to the Champlain College Dean's List for the Spring 2019 semester.

Le Moyne College

Samuel Kury of Oakdale was named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2019 semester.

John Riordan of Stonington earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Christian Anderson of Stonington, majoring in aerospace engineering, was named to the university's Dean's List for academic excellence for the spring 2019 semester.

Troy Sullivan of Uncasville, majoring in mechanical engineering, was named to the university's Dean's List for academic excellence for the spring 2019 semester.

Gabriela Hoops of Stonington earned award at Varsity Athletics Annual Banquet.

Ithaca College

Luke Monteiro of Mystic was named to the Dean's List for the spring 2019 semester. Monteiro is majoring in Business Administration .

Noelle Butler of Groton (06340) was named to the Dean's List for the spring 2019 semester. Butler is majoring in Theatre Arts Management.

Carin Estey of Waterford was named to the Dean's List for the spring 2019 semester and graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor or Arts in Theatre Studies .

Damoya Nelson of New London graduated from Ithaca College with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.

Vermont Technical College

Avery Hallbauer of Oakdale earned an Associate of Engineering in Civil & Environmental Engineering Technology degree.

University of Delaware

Lauren Watson of Waterford has been named to the University of Delaware's Dean's List for the Spring 2019 semester.

The University of Alabama

Peyton Bryce McGill of Ledyard was named to Dean's List for Spring 2019.

Ronnie G Hutchison of Oakdale was named to Dean's List for Spring 2019.

Becker College

Blaze Swarr of Oakdale graduated with a Associate of Science degree in Nursing.

University of Hartford

Dean's List for Spring 2019

Nicholas Benjamin of Stonington, Emily Hart of Groton, and from New London, Monae Haugabook, Tanissa Still, and Kailah Waheed.

University of New Hampshire

Dean's List for Spring 2019.

Audrey Waterman and Deniz Kayhan of New London and Caleb Sheldon of Oakdale all earned High Honors.

Goodwin College

Goodwin College's President's List for the Spring 2019 includes students who scored a perfect 4.0 GPA.

Kelly Thaxton of Groton, Matthew Morgan of Oakdale, Marisa Sabowski of Mystic, and Jamie Degunia, Kassandra Lankerd, Kathleen McSparran and James Miner all of Waterford.

Dean's List

Three students from New London were named to the Dean's List: Ashley Cambisaca, Steven Roethel, and Lauren Schepp.

Muhlenberg College

Liv Barry of New London and Cassandra Seidel were named to the Dean's List for Spring 2019.

Bryant University

Scott Bailey of New London, Ryan Kilcoyne of Mystic, Ethan Lewis of Waterford, and Danielle Sparmer of Uncasville were named to the Deans' List for the Spring 2019 semester.