School Briefs: July 22

Miami University, in Oxford, Ohio, recently released its dean’s list for the Spring 2011 semester, and three Westonites were among those named: Allison Elizabeth Crennan, Jordan Madison Masarek and Ana Elizabeth Zawacki. In order to be named, students must achieve a grade point average of at least 3.5.

Stonehill College recently released its dean’s list for the Spring 2011 semester, and Kelly L. Romans, a member of the Class of 2011 from Easton, and Jane F. Dudley, a member of the Class of 2012 from Weston, were among those named. In order to make the list, student must achieve a grade point average of at least 3.5.

St. Michael’s College recently awarded its Book Award to four local students: Samuel Torchio, of Redding, a student at Joel Barlow High School; Elizabeth O’Brien, of Easton, a student at Joel Barlow High School; and Weston High School students Bradley DeMarco and Margaret Maretz. The award recognizes students who demonstrate a commitment to leadership in volunteer service and academic achievement.

Bryant University recently released its dean’s list, and three local students were among those named: Brittany Auer, a senior marketing major from Redding;  Katherine Starkey, a junior international major from Redding; and Robert Maiorano, a senior entrepreneurship major from Easton.

Zachary Mettel, of Weston, was named to the honor roll at Cheshire Academy for the second semester of the 2010-2011 school year. In order to be named, students must earn a grade point average of at least 3.67.

Meredith Lomuscio, a Westonite who is a member of the Class of 2013 at Loyola University in Baltimore, was named to the dean’s list for the Spring 2011 semester. In order to be named, students must have a grade point average of at least 3.5.

Ithaca College recently held its commencement ceremonies, and two local students were among those awarded degrees: Kristen Essex, daughter of Kenneth and Barbara Essex of Redding, received a degree in communications and Ronjit Basak-Smith, son of David and Madhumita Basak-Smith, received a degree in humanities and science.