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Regional Services & Education Center Academy Announces 2015 Graduates

Five students from across Southern New Hampshire congratulated in academy's 17th graduation ceremony.

The Regional Services & Education Center (RESC) Academy, which provides junior and senior high school students with needs-focused programs and services, is pleased to announce its 2015 graduating class.

The 2015 RSEC Academy graduates are:

  • Mackenzie Burke, Bow SAU 67;
  • William Desrochers, Merrimack SAU 26;
  • Marcus Marino, Windham SAU 28;
  • Joseph Marshall, Merrimack SAU 26; and
  • Alexandra Stone, Manchester SAU 37

The theme of the June 11 graduation ceremony, which marked The Academy’s 17th graduating class, was inspired by a quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson, “What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”

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“We are extremely proud of this year’s graduates and wish them the best for their bright futures ahead,” said Judy Koch, the school’s executive director. “They leave here with a sound educational foundation, tools that can use to overcome challenges they will face as young adults moving to the next phase of their lives, and confidence to achieve great things in our community and beyond.”

To learn more about RSEC’s programs, services and mission, please visit rsec.org.

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Caption: Regional Services & Education Center Academy of Amherst, graduated its 17th class of high school students at a June 11 ceremony. Pictured left to right are: Stanley Shupe, RSEC assistant director; Andrea Pollock, RSEC teacher; Sara Lutat, RSEC teacher; students’ Alexandra Stone of Manchester SAU 37, Joseph Marshall of Merrimack SAU 26, Mackenzie Burke of Bow SAU 67, William Desrochers of Merrimack SAU 26, Marcus Marino of Windham SAU 28; and Janet Reed, RSEC director.

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