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May 18416 Graduates Marched Today in University of Maine at Farmington's 156th Commencement Ceremony
May 18th, 2009
FARMINGTON, ME (May 16, 2009)--Of the 468 members of the University of Maine
at Farmington 2009 graduating class, approximately 416 graduates marched in
the University's 156th Commencement ceremony this morning, Saturday, May
16, on the UMF campus.
Delivering the keynote address was Naomi Schalit, national award-winning
journalist and opinion page editor of the Kennebec Journal and Morning
Sentinel. In her keynote address, Schalit encouraged graduates to share
what they believe through accurate language and honest communication as
they make their way in the world. Graduating senior Katharine Rose
Gergosian, of Topsham, gave the student address, and Richard Pattenaude,
University of Maine System chancellor, and Jean Flahive, board of trustee
member, wished the graduates well. Theodora J. Kalikow, UMF president, and
Allen Berger, UMF vice president for academic affairs, conferred the degrees.
According to data from the U.S. Department of Education, UMF leads the way
in graduation rates among public universities in Maine and is in the upper
tier among the 25 member institutions of the Council of Public Liberal
Arts. "We are so proud of the success of our graduates," said Kalikow. "UMF
students leave here ready to enter the workforce or graduate school with
degrees in hand. Our graduates go on to contribute to their states'
economies, communities and families, and 80 percent of them remain to live
and work in Maine."
Ann Arbor, gifted teacher, poet and award-winning photographer, along with
her husband, John Rosenwald, international scholar, poet and dramatist,
were each recipients of an honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters at
the UMF ceremony. Together, they have shared their love of poetry and
passion for international culture with the community and the region.
About the University of Maine at Farmington
As Maine's public liberal arts college and first public institution of
higher education, the University of Maine at Farmington offers
undergraduate programs in arts and sciences, teacher education, and human
services; and a recently developed Master of Science in Education program.
With enrollment limited to just 2,000 students, the University of Maine at
Farmington is the same size as many of New England's most selective private
colleges and offers many of the same advantages--yet at an affordable price.
University of Maine at Farmington has built a national reputation for
academic excellence by placing students first and foremost. UMF is one of
just 20 colleges and universities across the nation featured in "Student
Success in College: Creating Conditions That Matter," a book that
identifies schools that serve as models of educational effectiveness. UMF
is also a founding member of COPLAC, the Council of Public Liberal Arts
Colleges, which includes 24 public colleges dedicated to the liberal arts
tradition and quality undergraduate education.
** MAINE [listed by town] **
Acton: Edie Davis, B.F.A., Creative Writing; Wil Davis, B.S., Elementary
Education; Shelby Michaud, B.S., Community Health Education;
Alna: Laura-Kate Averill, B.S., Early Childhood Education;
Anson: Frederick Liebfried, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Theater/Arts; Joshua
Turner, B.A., Business Economics;
Ashland: Kelly Basley, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Political Science/Social
Science; Jared Jandreau, B.S., Community Health Education;
Athens: Georgia Kenefick Harlow, B.S., Elementary Education;
Auburn: Michelle Bernier, B.S., Elementary Education; Robert Cole, B.A.,
Psychology; Justin Kazar, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Philosophy/Religion and
English; Amy Thongsavanh, B.S., Rehabilitation Services; Alexandria
Wiencek, B.S., Early Childhood Special Education;
Augusta: Craig Cameron, B.S., Community Health Education; Matthew Davis,
B.S., Secondary Mathematics Education; Matthew Dennett, B.A.,
Interdisciplinary-Political Science/Social Science; Tiffany Dostie, B.S.,
Early Childhood Education; Krista Elliott, B.S., Early Childhood Special
Education; Derek Gilbert, B.A., Computer Science; Megan Kilcoyne, B.A.,
Psychology; Brookes Lambert, B.S., Community Health Education; Erika Lucas,
B.S., Special Education; Micole Moore, B.S., Elementary Education; Brittany
Moran, B.S., Rehabilitation Services and Psychology; Melissa Niederer,
B.F.A., Creative Writing; Karen Sirois, B.S., Elementary Education;
Avon: Jocelyn Plog, B.A., Psychology;
Bangor: Erin Porter, B.S., Elementary Education; Monica Williams, B.S.,
Elementary Education;
Bath: Matthew Elwell, B.F.A., Creative Writing; William Moss, Jr., B.A.,
Computer Science and History;
Belfast: Lauren Overlock, B.S., Elementary Education;
Belgrade: Sierra Colfer, B.A., Psychology; Kaitlyn Dana, B.S., Early
Childhood Education; Vicki Foster, B.S., Community Health Education;
Benedicta: Kathryn Duffy-Stanley, B.S., Community Health Education and
Psychology;
Benton: Ashley LaCroix, B.S., Elementary Education;
Bernard: Sandra Walcott, B.S., Elementary Education;
Berwick: Christopher Puffer, B.S., Community Health Education;
Bethel: Thomas Coolidge, B.A., Psychology;
Biddeford: Brian Boulay, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Political Science/Social
Science; Yeneida Rubio, B.S., Rehabilitation Services;
Bowdoin: Jared Libby, B.S., Secondary Social Studies Education; Leah
O'Brien, B.S., Secondary Social Science Education; Alisha Springer, B.S.,
Special Education; John Libby, B.S., Secondary Social Studies Education;
Bowdoinham: Jessica Jones, B.A., Psychology; Angela Kenerson, B.S., Early
Childhood Special Education;
Bradford: Nichole Martin, B.S., Elementary Education;
Brewer: Caisley Beckmann, B.A., Psychology; Sarah DeFilipp, B.S.,
Elementary Education; Kiley McCloskey, B.S., Elementary Education;
Bridgewater: Ashley Porter, B.S., Elementary Education;
Bridgton: Meghan King, B.S., Elementary Education; Christopher Miller,
B.A., Psychology;
Brooklin: Blossom Kravitz, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Sociology/Anthropology;
Brunswick: Vanessa Beck, B.A., Interdisciplinary Individualized-Russian
Studies/Biology; Erin Buthlay, B.S., Elementary Education; Owen Cassidy,
B.A., Business Economics; Christopher Durkin, B.A., Biology; Jonathan Fisk,
B.S., Rehabilitation Services; Mary Kirby, B.S., Rehabilitation Services;
Matthew Lariviere, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Sociology/Anthropology; Brian
Lemont, B.S., Elementary Education; Melissa Patterson, B.A.,
Interdisciplinary-Theater/Arts; Meredith Stack, B.S., Secondary Social
Studies Education; Nichole Wyman, B.A., Psychology;
Bucksport: Kristina Allen, B.A., Biology; Charity Campbell, B.S., Community
Health Education; Jennifer MurauckasChase, B.S., Elementary Education;
Bradley Spencer, B.A., History; Audra Whitney, B.S., Secondary Social
Sciences Education;
Buxton: Danielle Forgues, B.S., Rehabilitation Services; Scott Havu, B.A.,
Geography; Heather Torrey, B.S., Early Childhood Education;
Calais: Danielle O'Brien, B.S., Elementary Education; Jessica Whittaker,
B.A., Biology;
Cape Elizabeth: Melanie Moran, B.S., Special Education; Allyson Ridge,
B.S., Rehabilitation Services; Andrea Skillings, B.A., Psychology; Maria
Skillings, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Theater/Arts;
Caribou: Jessica Belanger, B.S., Elementary Education; Ashley Damboise,
B.S., Elementary Education; Micaela O'Shaughnessy, B.A., Psychology;
Cassandra Ouellette, B.S., Secondary Social Studies Education;
Carmel: Meghan O'Connell, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Business/Psychology;
Carrabassett Valley: Sarah Pine, B.S., Community Health Education;
Chapman: Ian Putnam, B.A., Geology;
Chelsea: Angela Carrier, B.S., Early Childhood Education; Benjamin Pass,
B.G.S., Education Studies;
China: Justin Hebert, B.S., Secondary English Education;
Clinton: Meagan Dudley, B.S., Rehabilitation Services; Jamie Strout, B.A.,
Interdisciplinary Individualized-Art and Creative Writing;
Cornville: Chelsae Arnold, B.S., Secondary Mathematics Education; Jared
Walker, B.S., Community Health Education;
Cumberland: Alicia Fent, B.S., Elementary Education; Jessica Mathews, B.A.,
Interdisciplinary-Sociology/Anthropology;
Damariscotta: Sara Wyman, B.S., Secondary Mathematics Education;
Danforth: Donni Jean Russell, B.A., Mathematics;
Deer Isle: Vanessa Grindle, B.S., Elementary Education;
Dexter: Esther McLain, B.A., Biology;
Dixfield: Mallory Child, B.S., Elementary Education; Kimberly Hotham, B.A.,
Interdisciplinary-Sociology/Anthropology; Trevis Knapp, B.A.,
Interdisciplinary-Political Science/Social Science;
Dover-Foxcroft: Abbey Manchester, B.S., Elementary Education;
Dryden: Freida Smith, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Sociology-Anthropology and
Womens and Gender Studies;
Durham: Paul Curtis, B.A., Business Economics; Mark Lemos, B.A.,
Interdisciplinary-Theater/Arts; Dale Menard, B.S., Secondary Area Science
Education and Interdisciplinary-Environmental Science;
East Wilton: Autumn Doiron, B.A., Art;
Exeter: Miranda Cote, B.S., Secondary English Education;
Fairfield: Kimberly Gurney, B.S., Rehabilitation Services; Margaret Gurney,
B.S., Early Childhood Education; Joshua Harris, B.S., Special Education;
James Murphy, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Philosophy/Religion; Craig Nadeau,
B.S., Elementary Education; Danielle Vashon, B.S., Early Childhood Education;
Falmouth: Tyler Duran, B.S., Secondary Social Studies Education and
Geography; Adeline Harris, B.A., Biology and English; Alison Lakin, B.S.,
Elementary Education; Krystal Pierce, B.S., Community Health Education;
Farmingdale: Benjamin Pinard, B.S., Elementary Education;
Farmington: Andrea Bechen, B.F.A., Creative Writing; Katie Callahan, B.S.,
Community Health Education; Christina Davis, B.S., Early Childhood/Special
Education; Jessica Dorr, B.A., Business Economics and
Interdisciplinary-Political Science/Social Science; Jaimie Gagne, B.A.,
History; Brewster Hammond, B.S., Community Health Education; Meagaan Irish,
B.A., Art; Sharon Lake, B.A., English; Sarah Levensalor, B.A.,
Interdisciplinary-Art/Art History; Kaitlin Quinn-Kelly, B.A., Psychology;
Stephanie Small, B.F.A., Art; Gordon Spinney, B.A., Psychology; Samuel
Valentine, B.A., Interdisciplinary Individualized-Economic
Gobalization-Concentration: China;
Farmington Falls: Malyssa Jackson, B.A., Psychology;
Fayette: Evan Whitehead, B.S., Secondary English Education;
Fort Kent: Marcus Aman, B.A., Business Economics;
Freeport: Trevor Donoghue, B.S., Elementary Education;
Gardiner: Andrea Chavonelle, B.A., Interdisciplinary Individualized-Social
Dynamics; Jonathan Chin, B.S., Environmental Science; Rebecca Lewis, B.S.,
Early Childhood Education; Christopher Sparacio, B.A., Geology; Jessie
Stangel, B.S., Early Childhood Education; Sarah Woodard, B.S., Elementary
Education;
Georgetown: Sarah Guethle, B.S., Elementary Education;
Gorham: Melinda Earley, B.S., Elementary Education; Katelyn Michaud, B.A.,
Biology; Christine Miner, B.S., Elementary Education;
Greene: Sarah Trexler, B.S., Secondary Mathematics Education;
Greenfield: Samuel Hill, B.A., English;
Hallowell: Douglas Jennings, Jr., B.A., Business Economics;
Hampden: Alyssa Forrest, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Business/Psychology;
Hanover: Kayla Brown, B.S., Elementary Education;
Harpswell: Linsey Albrecht, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Sociology/Anthropology;
David Rich, B.A., Interdisciplinary Individualized-Geology/Russian;
Hermon: Heather Madore, B.S., Elementary Education; Ashlee Page, B.A., English;
Holden: Kevin Stewart, B.S., Environmental Science;
Houlton: Alison Reece, B.S., Early Childhood Education and Psychology;
Courtney Schools, B.S., Elementary Education;
Hudson: Elizabeth Ellis, B.A., Psychology;
Industry: Jason Clement, B.A., Computer Science; Allyson Hoyt, B.S.,
Elementary Education; Megan MacDonald, B.A., Psychology & Computer Science;
Benjamin Prentiss, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Music/Arts;
Jackman: Kasey Gilbert, B.S., Secondary Social Studies Education;
Jay: Angela Courchesney, B.A., Psychology; Ryan DiPompo, B.S., Community
Health Education; Rosemarie Freeman, B.A., Computer Science; Kasey
Simoneau, B.S., Rehabilitation Services; Kristen Simoneau, B.S., Community
Health Education;
Jefferson: Richard Parlin, Jr., B.S., Secondary Mathematics Education;
Jonesboro: Matthew Caston, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Sociology/Anthropology;
Kingfield: Rebecca LaRovera, B.A., Interdisciplinary
Individualized-History, Political Science, and Dance;
Kittery: Austin Cookson, B.S., Secondary Social Studies Education; Jessica
Lawson, B.S., Community Health Education;
Kittery Point: Kassandra Melton, B.S., Early Childhood Special Education;
Lee: Ty Thurlow, B.A., English;
Levant: Aaron Fish, B.A., Business Economics; Kristy Pinkham, B.S., Early
Childhood Special Education;
Lewiston: Heather Bilodeau, B.A., Psychology; Justine Grandmaison, B.S.,
Early Childhood Education; Brandon Kelly, B.S., Secondary Social Studies
Education; Samantha Leeman, B.A., Psychology; Ryan Reed, B.S., Secondary
Social Science Education;
Limerick: Kelly Wright, B.S., Secondary English Education;
Lincoln: Amanda Garland, B.S., Early Childhood Education; Sierrah Kimball,
B.A., English; Kayla Russell, B.S., Elementary Education;
Lincolnville: Samantha Wiley, B.S., Rehabilitation Services;
Lisbon Falls: Samantha Brissette, B.S., Secondary English Education; Judith
Caraway, B.S., Early Childhood Education; Turner Huston, B.S., Elementary
Education;
Livermore: Jenna Collins, B.S., Special Education; Kathleen Killam, B.S.,
Secondary Mathematics Education;
Livermore Falls: Megan Jackman, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Political
Science/Social Science; Jamilyn Paradis, B.S., Elementary Education;
Madison: Eileen Bellefleur, B.S., Special Education; Sage Foley, B.S.,
Elementary Education; Angela Jackson, B.A., Psychology; Brooke Pierpont,
B.A., Psychology; Melody Rich, B.A., Psychology;
Manchester: Angela Tibbetts, B.G.S., Education Studies;
Medway: Peter Osborne, B.S., Secondary Social Studies Education;
Mexico: Craig Milledge, B.S., Elementary Education; Tanya Nicols, B.S.,
Elementary Education;
Milford: Elizabeth Bergeron, B.S., Community Health Education; Michael
Bergeron, B.A., Geography;
Millinocket: RandiLee Bishop, B.S., Elementary Education;
Minot: Kasey Darnell, B.S., Community Health Education;
Monmouth: Andrew Bellmore, B.S., Community Health Education;
Monroe: Wendy Ward, B.S., Early Childhood Education;
Moscow: Brittany Keithan, B.A., Psychology;
Mt Desert: Melanie Auclair, B.S., Early Childhood Education;
Naples: Monica Bell, B.S., Elementary Education; Katie Cassidy, B.A.,
Business Economics;
New Portland: Edith Lovejoy, B.A., English;
New Sharon: Sylvia Cypher, B.A., Interdisciplinary Individualized-Business,
Economics & Social Sciences;
New Vineyard: Adam Case, B.A., Computer Science and Mathematics;
Newfield: Joshua Nason, B.A., Business Economics;
Nobleboro: Patrick Howell, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Environmental Planning &
Policy;
Norridgewock: Jessica Abbott, B.S., Elementary Education; Erin Farley,
B.A., Psychology; Brittany Frost, B.S., Special Education; Kathleen
Keister, B.S., Elementary Education; Amanda King, B.S., Elementary
Education; Cheryl Thorpe, B.A., Psychology;
North Anson: Marcie McKenney, B.S., Early Childhood Education;
North Haven: Stanley Brown, B.A., Creative Writing and English;
Northport: Eric Munson, B.A., History;
Oakland: Lindsay Bolduc, B.S., Elementary Education; Lauren Bridges, B.A.,
Psychology; Megan Goodrow, B.S., Community Health Education; Isaac
Hutchinson, B.S., Community Health Education; David Kerschner, B.A.,
Mathematics and History; Lindsey Neumeister, B.A., Psychology;
Old Orchard Beach: Nicole Coutu, B.S., Elementary Education;
Old Town: Barbara St. Peter, B.S., Community Health Education;
Orono: Timothy Berry, B.A., Art;
Orrington: Mallory Wilson, B.S., Elementary Education;
Otisfield: Frank Glover III, B.A., Psychology;
Oxford: Abby Chouinard, B.S., Rehabilitation Services; Kate Franklin,
B.G.S., Education Studies;
Palermo: Joel Hatfield, B.S., Secondary Social Studies Education;
Penobscot: Cameron Gray, B.S., Community Health Education;
Peru: Daniel Cox, B.S., Secondary Social Studies Education; Crystal Magoon,
B.A., Psychology; Melissa Porter, B.S., Community Health Education; Billie
Jo Putnam, B.A., Mathematics;
Phillips: Eben Bouchard, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Political Science/Social
Science;
Pittsfield: Nicole Cournoyer, B.S., Community Health Education;
Pittston: Kelsey Moody, B.S., Rehabilitation Services;
Poland: Joyce Kyllonen, B.S., Early Childhood Special Education;
Portland: Jonathon Brown, B.A., Geography; Kevin Broydrick, B.A., English;
Elizabeth McCarthy, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Business/Psychology; Samantha
Posey, B.S., Community Health Education;
Randolph: Isaac Frith, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Political Science/Social
Science, History and Geography;
Rangeley: Nichole Brochu, B.S., Community Health Education;
Readfield: Sarah Maxim, B.S., Early Childhood Special Education;
Rockport: Peter Delano, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Political Science/Social
Science;
Round Pond: Jared Hanna, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Theater/Arts;
Rumford: Brenda Espinoza, B.F.A., Creative Writing; Heidi Waterhouse, B.S.,
Special Education; Charles Welch, B.A., Business Economics; Emily Weston,
B.S., Community Health Education;
Sabattus: Robert Gayton III, B.A., History;
Saco: Christine Davis, B.S., Secondary English Education; Bethany Kimball,
B.S., Early Childhood Education; Sabrina Lucas Landry, B.F.A., Creative
Writing; Craig Pendleton, B.A., Secondary Social Science Education;
Sanford: Eben Mann, B.A., History; Kimberly Martin, B.S., Elementary
Education; Bret Woodworth, B.A., Interdisciplinary Individualized-Computer
Ethics;
Sargentville: Katie Adams, B.S., Elementary Education;
Scarborough: Jamie Andrews, B.A., Psychology; Kathryn Schwarz, B.S.,
Community Health Education;
Shapleigh: Amy Kannenberg, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Business/Psychology;
Fallon Nickelsen, B.S., Early Childhood Education;
Sidney: David Caron, B.A., English; Joshua Duffy, B.S., Secondary Social
Science Education;
Skowhegan: Michael Beauregard, B.S., Secondary Social Studies Education;
Sarah Bigelow, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Sociology/Anthropology; Kayla
Madore, B.S., Community Health Education; Lacey Maginnis, B.A., Psychology;
Melissa Munn, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Sociology/Anthropology; Victoria
Pearson, B.A., Biology;
Solon: Rebecca Cornell du Houx, B.A., Psychology;
South Berwick: Matthew Bachry, B.A., History; Katie Corbett, B.S., Early
Childhood Education; Andre LaPlante, B.A., Business Economics; Karina
Martinez, B.S., Rehabilitation Services; Jacques Rancourt, B.F.A., Creative
Writing and English;
South Bristol: J. W. Oliver, B.F.A., Creative Writing;
South China: Courtney Bengtson, B.S., Rehabilitation Services; Meghan
Brann, B.S., Secondary Social Studies Education; Kimberly Scarduzio, B.S.,
Special Education; Andrea Tyler, B.S., Secondary Social Science Education;
South Gardiner: Nicholas Hart, B.S., Secondary Mathematics Education and
Mathematics;
South Paris: Davin Currie, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Business/Psychology;
Dylan Smith, B.S., Community Health Education;
South Portland: Alison Gerrish, B.A., Interdisciplinary-International
Studies; Bethany Plummer, B.S., Geology; Neil Plummer, B.A., Mathematics;
Southwest Harbor: Jessica Goff, B.A., Psychology;
Stetson: Shannon Clukey, B.S., Elementary Education;
Strong: Tammy Long, B.F.A., Creative Writing; Theodore Neil, B.A.,
Interdisciplinary-Environmental Planning & Policy;
Thomaston: Amanda Powell, B.A., Interdisciplinary Individualized-Pregnancy
and Neonatal Advocacy and Support;
Thorndike: Stephanie Greenlaw, B.S., Elementary Education;
Topsham: Natalie Bernier, B.S., Elementary Education; Katharine Gergosian,
B.S., Secondary English Education; Jamie Mauro, B.S., Rehabilitation
Services; Ian Sluter, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Political Science/Social
Science; Brian York, B.S., Secondary Social Studies Education;
Troy: Dawn Byron, B.S., Early Childhood Education; Kathleen Cross, B.A.,
Interdisciplinary-Theater/Arts; Cynthia Hubbard, B.S., Early Childhood
Education;
Turner: Stacey Bova, B.S., Early Childhood Education; Kaylene Dolloff,
B.S., Special Education; Courtney Goodwin, B.A.,
Interdisciplinary-Political Science/Social Science; Kendall Ricker, B.A.,
Biology; William Roy, B.A., Psychology and English;
Union: Matthew. Migliore, B.A., Business Economics;
Vassalboro: Ryan Goldhammer, B.A., Business Economics; Aaron Jacobs, B.A.,
History; Andrea Ronco, B.A., Psychology; Elena Rowe, B.A., Psychology;
Waldoboro: Amanda Harkins, B.S., Rehabilitation Services; Jessica Pinkham,
B.S., Elementary Education; Marie Rawley, B.S., Early Childhood Education;
Waterville: Sandra Darby, B.A., Mathematics; Meredith Dufour, B.S.,
Community Health Education; Emily Price, B.A., Psychology;
Wayne: Benjamin Bachelder, B.S., Secondary Social Studies Education and
Interdisciplinary-Political Science/Social Science; Nathaniel Burns, B.A.,
Interdisciplinary-Philosophy/Religion and Music/Arts; Matt St. John, B.A.,
English and Art;
Weld: Lila Haynes, B.S., Community Health Education; Teri Slawek, B.A.,
Interdisciplinary-Political Science/Social Science;
Wells: Brenna Fenderson, B.S., Secondary Social Studies Education; Emily
Theriault, B.S., Elementary Education; Johanna Tomaszewski, B.A.,
Psychology; Julie Walters, B.S., Early Childhood Education;
West Gardiner: Darcy Epperson, B.S., Early Childhood Education;
West Paris: Elliot Lyons, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Music/Arts; William
Makley, B.A., Computer Science; Jamie Shead, B.A., Interdisciplinary
Individualized-Business Economics, Health and Wellness and Nutrition;
Westbrook: Christine Baldwin, B.A., Psychology; William Burke IV, B.S.,
Community Health Education; Kimberly Carmichael, B.S., Early Childhood
Education; Jamye Martin, B.S., Community Health Education; Maria Minor,
B.S., Community Health Education;
Whitefield: Hellen Bourque, B.F.A., Creative Writing;
Wilton: Thomas Deul, B.A., Psychology; Benjamin Saviello, B.A., Business
Economics; Ashley Weeks, B.S., Rehabilitation Services;
Windham: Shannon Brown, B.S., Elementary Education; Kelly Burgess, B.S.,
Early Childhood Education; Matthew Duffy, B.A.,
Interdisciplinary-Business/Psychology; Kirsten Malloy, B.S., Early
Childhood Education; April Noel, B.S., Elementary Education; Alissa
Thebarge, B.S., Community Health Education;
Winslow: Angela Levesque, B.G.S., Education Studies;
Winterport: Heather Bossie, B.S., Community Health Education and
Psychology; Rachel Braley, B.S., Elementary Education; Haily Chase, B.S.,
Elementary Education;
Winthrop: Thomas Burnham, B.S., Secondary Social Studies Education; Elyse
Cole, B.S., Elementary Education; Matthew McCarthy, B.A., Business
Economics; Michelle Perry, B.S., Community Health Education
Wiscasset: Rachel Gray, B.S., Early Childhood/Special Education;
Woodland: Chantalle Bard, B.S., Early Childhood Special Education;
York: Matthew Feldman, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Geology/Geography; Emily
Foster, B.S., Community Health Education; Katherine Foster, B.A.,
Interdisciplinary-Philosophy/Religion; Abigail Green, B.A., Geography; Bret
Gundlah, B.A., Interdisciplinary Individualized-Philosophy and
Environmental Planning; Kevin Hickey, Jr., B.A., Interdisciplinary
Individualized-Business,Spanish,Anthropology; Bruce Larson, B.A., Business
Economics; Bethany Marshall, B.S., Community Health Education
York Beach: Jesse Nehring, B.A., Business Economics.
** CONNECTICUT [listed by town] **
Cheshire: Crystal Reed, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Geology/Geography;
Essex: Lindsey Gondek, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Political Science/Social
Science;
Farmington: Andrew Harner, B.A., Business Economics
Southington: Lindsey Michel, B.A., Psychology; Colleen Reynolds, B.A.,
Business Economics
Tolland: Brian Schmedding, B.S., Community Health Education;
Torrington: Erica Lovely, B.S., Community Health Education;
Waterbury: John Costa, B.S., Secondary Social Studies Education.
** MASSACHUSETTS [listed by town] **
Amesbury: Andrew Knapp, B.A., Business Economics;
Ashland: Kaitlynn Mathias, B.A., Psychology;
Attleboro: Mollie Lyne, B.S., Early Childhood Education;
Barnstable: Patrick Ramsdell, B.A., History;
Bedford: Christopher Stevens, B.A., Biology;
Centerville: Christian Tuttle, B.S., Secondary English Education;
Chelmsford: Michael Camacho, B.S., Environmental Science;
Cohasset: KyraLea Cogill, B.S., Special Education; Andrew Dennis, B.A.,
Business Economics;
Falmouth: Rebecca Calverley, B.A., History; Andrew Seeley-Harris, B.A.,
History;
Georgetown: Jennifer Mills, B.S., Early Childhood Education;
Gloucester: Kinsey Osborn, B.S., Special Education;
Holliston: Brenda Touchette, B.S., Rehabilitation Services;
Leominster: Samantha Starrett, B.S., Special Education and Rehabilitation
Services;
Marblehead: Robert Booth, B.A., Psychology; Paul Williamson, B.A., Business
Economics and International Studies;
Middleboro: Amanda McClelland, B.S., Special Education and
Interdisciplinary Studies-Theater Arts;
North Reading: Michael Peters, B.S., Rehabilitation Services;
Osterville: Ashley Crosby, B.F.A., Creative Writing;
Scituate: Kevin Donoghue, B.A., Geology;
Somerset: Matthew Luzitano, B.F.A., Creative Writing;
Tewksbury: Keith Mahoney, B.S., Secondary Social Science Education;
Topsfield: Andrew Merrill, B.A., Business Economics.
** NEW HAMPSHIRE [listed by town] **
Alexandria: Kate Braley, B.A., Psychology;
Chichester: Kaeleigh Barker, B.S., Special Education;
Clarksville: Chantal Dionne, B.A., Business Economics;
Concord: Christopher Campbell, B.A., Business Economics; Mark Denoncour,
B.A., History; Caroline Gallant, B.S., Environmental Science; Rebecca
Richards, B.S., Elementary Education;
Dover: Melanie Warwick, B.S., Early Childhood/Special Education;
Gorham: Brett Gagnon, B.A., Computer Science; Samantha Kenison, B.S.,
Elementary Education;
Hopkinton: John Carey, Jr., B.A., Business Economics;
Hudson: Alicia Bento, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Environmental Planning &
Policy; Emily Coffill, B.A., English;
Manchester: Elizabeth Steinmetz, B.S., Rehabilitation Services; Kimberly
Whittemore, B.A., Psychology;
Marlborough: Julia Bemis, B.S., Secondary Physical Science Education;
Mason: Dylan Bishop-Berry, B.A., Geography;
Meredith: Paul Rees II, B.F.A., Creative Writing; Amber Royea, B.S., Early
Childhood Special Education;
Moultonboro: Matthew Humer, B.A., Business Economics and History;
Nashua: Daniel Hemdal, B.S., Special Education; Alison Lavoie, B.S.,
Rehabilitation Services;
New Ipswich: Abigail Parker, B.A., Psychology;
North Sutton: Shanna Miller-McNair, B.F.A., Creative Writing and Art;
Peterborough: Rebecca Seidel, B.F.A., Creative Writing;
Portsmouth: Aidan Dunfey, B.S., Community Health Education;
Swanzea: Andrew Peale, B.A., Business Economics.
** RHODE ISLAND [listed by town] **
Exeter: Kelly Johnson, B.S., Early Childhood Special Education;
West Kingston: Kristen Bannon, B.S., Rehabilitation Services.
** VERMONT [listed by town] **
Bristol: Ross Saunders, B.F.A., Creative Writing;
East Montpelier: Kristin McCormack, B.S., Elementary Education;
East Topsham: Hannah Welch, B.A., English;
Holland: Sarah Herb, B.S., Early Childhood Education;
Irasburg: Melissa Ingalls, B.S., Community Health Education;
Lincoln: Nicholas Poplawski, B.A., Business Economics;
North Troy: Nicole Choquette, B.A., Geography;
Rutland: Robert Stubbins Jr., B.S., Secondary Social Studies Education.
** ARKANSAS [listed by town] **
Willow: Sarah Jones, B.A., Geology.
** CALIFORNIA [listed by town] **
Mill Valley: Elliott Vogel, B.F.A., Creative Writing.
** FLORIDA [listed by town] **
Fort Lauderdale: Selina Greene, B.S., Early Childhood Education.
** HAWAII [listed by town] **
Honolulu: Colleen Nelson Congdon, B.S., Early Childhood Education.
** ILLINOIS [listed by town] **
Pinckneyville: Nathan Fisher, B.F.A., Creative Writing.
** INDIANA [listed by town] **
Walton: Patricia Camp, B.A., History.
** KANSAS [listed by town] **
Wichita: Matthew Leonetti, B.A., Art.
** NEW JERSEY [listed by town] **
Moonachie: Megan O'Neill, B.A., Psychology.
** NEW YORK [listed by town] **
Bronx: Kim Deveaux, B.S., Early Childhood Education;
Brooklyn: Eric Zimmerman, B.S., Special Education;
Huntington: Jessica Serrantino, B.S., Secondary English Education;
Mattituck: Caldwell Whitsit, B.S., Rehabilitation Services;
Syracuse: Karmen Flagg, B.A., English.
** OREGON [listed by town] **
Corvallis: Kyla Grasso, B.S., Environmental Science;
Lebanon: Trevor Spangle, B.F.A., Creative Writing.
** PENNSYLVANIA [listed by town] **
Glenmore: Katherine Liversidge, B.S., Rehabilitation Services.
** TEXAS [listed by town] **
Dallas: Elizabeth Gane, B.A., Interdisciplinary-Political Science/Social
Science.
** VIRGINIA [listed by town] **
Midlothian: Megan Kelly, B.S., Early Childhood Special Education.
** NIGERIA [listed by town] **
Idheze, Delta State Nigeria: Oreva Olakpe, B.A.,
Interdisciplinary-International Studies.
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