LAWRENCE MURPHY, PRINCIPAL CHRISTOPHER LABRECK ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL, MIDDLE SCHOOL West Boylston Middle/High School GUIDANCE COUNSELORS 125 Crescent St. West Boylston, Massachusetts 01583-1098 Telephone: (508) 835-4475 Fax: (508) 835-3925 KAREN MCQUADE TODD SALMONSEN REBECCA SPENCER June 1, 2012 Members of the West Boylston Middle/High School, Class of 2012, participated in Graduation exercises held last evening, June 1, 2012 at the high school. The “Address of Welcome” was given by Class President, David White. Honor addresses were given by Valedictorian, Christina Amaral, Salutatorian, Christopher Benson, and Honors Graduate, Jillian Barnaby. Principal Lawrence A. Murphy presented the scholarships and awards. Diplomas were presented by School Committee Vice-Chairman, John Owanisian, and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Elizabeth Schaper. Class of 2012 (s) Christina Marie Amaral (NHS, AHS, FHS) Katlyn Elizabeth Armey (NHS, ITS) (c) Jillian Kathryn Barnaby (NHS, FHS) Kyle Thomas Barrows (m) Christopher Michael Benson (NHS, SHS Alexander Michael Blaine Colby Jon Bostek Brandon Paul Buono (NHS, SHS) Haylee Christine Caravalho, WPI (FHS) Maggie Brydon Carolan Caitlyn Marie Chamberlain Yiren Chen (NHS) Blake Evan Chestna (NHS) Ariana Marie Coppola (NHS, MHS) Caroline Marie Corcoran Caroline Ellamay Cormier Abigail Akosua Dankwah (ITS) Joseph Kwaku Dankwah Jonathan Tyler Dano (ITS) Gretchen Kvinge DeMarsh (ITS) Alexander Henrique Dias Natasha Nicole Dono (c) Erica Rachel Dougherty (NHS, AHS, SHS) James Michael Falzone Julianne Elizabeth Ferron Kathryn Anne Fleming (NHS) (c) Marc Patoka Fortugno (NHS) Brian Donald Fradsham Sarah Rose Frost Mariah Kathleen Garrity Danica Marie Germain (NHS, AHS) Matthew Thomas Gordon Ryan Joseph Graham Dana Rose Gray (ITS) Vincent Anthony Green Nicholas John Hadley Devin Marie Hall Alyssa Danielle Healy DE Jamie Lee Herrera (NHS, AHS, MHS, SHS) Katelyn Elizabeth Ivers (NHS) Jesse Christopher Jacques (ITS) Joshua Adam Kapiloff (NHS) (c) Daniel Joseph Kochanowski (NHS. SHS) (c) Kana Kunst (NHS, MHS, FHS) (c) (c) (c) (c) Tyler Sebastian Ladden Megan Ann Lamberto (NHS, AHS, FHS) Ross Bennett Lavallee Lauren Elizabeth Lebel Jill Elizabeth LeDuc Russell John Mangsen Nicholas Alexander Martinez (SHS) Felicia Elizabeth McGrath (NHS) Amanda Jean McKernan Sara Ann Menendez (NHS, SHS) Jessica Ann Morais Ryan Clifford Morris Alyssa Michelle Mullen-Torrey (ITS) Alexandra Amalia Murphy DE Emily Jane O’Brien (NHS, AHS, ITS) David Thomas Passmore Jenna Ann Perkins Nicole Josephine Pinkham Courtney Lee Rickert (SHS, ITS) Zachary Joseph Robidoux Jacob George Robinette (ITS) Tyler James Robinette Zachary Ryan Sabacinski Domenic Joseph Sacco Ronald Bayard Sampson, III (NHS, SHS) Casey Anne Shea (NHS, AHS) Katelyn Ann Sinibaldi Kendra Mary Sloan (NHS, SHS) Taylor Anthony Small James Patrick Stark Tyler Joseph Swalec Brooke Susan Walkden DE (NHS, AHS) David Wesley White (NHS, AHS, ITS) C = Cum Laude M = Magna Cum Laude S = Summa Cum Laude AHS FHS ITS MHS NHS SHS DE WPI 1 National Art Honor Society French Honor Society International Thespian Society Tri-M Music Honor Society National Honor Society Spanish Honor Society Dual Enrollment Graduate of WPI Academy of Advanced Math & Science W P West Boylston Middle/High School Page 2 – Graduation Press Release WEST BOYLSTON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 2012 SCHOLARSHIPS American Legion Auxiliary of the Harold N. Keith Unit (Post 204) Scholarship ............................................................................................ Jamie L. Herrera .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. Daniel J. Kochanowski Barbara Sylvester Memorial Scholarship .............................................................................................................................................................. Kana Kunst Benjamin P. Lorge Memorial Scholarship ................................................................................................................................................ Christina M. Amara ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Kendra M. Sloan Cattel-Andriski Foundation Memorial Scholarship ........................................................................................................................................... Tyler J. Swalec Clinton Savings Charitable Trust Scholarship ....................................................................................................................................... Amanda J. McKernan Dr. Nicholas R. Cecchini Memorial Scholarship ........................................................................................................................................ Courtney L. Rickert ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... David W. White Elton and Kathleen Drew Art Honor Society Scholarship ....................................................................................................................... Christina M. Amaral ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................Megan A. Lamberto Elton and Kathleen Drew Art Honor & Music Scholarship ............................................................................................................................ Jamie L. Herrera Elton and Kathleen Drew International Thespian Society Scholarship ............................................................................................................. Dana R. Gray .........................................................................................................................................................................................................................Emily J. O’Brien ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Courtney L. Rickert ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ Katlyn E. Armey Elton and Kathleen Drew Scholarship for Continued Study in the Arts ......................................................................................................Jonathan T. Dano ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... David W. White Herbert G. Maynard Education Scholarship .............................................................................................................................................. Ariana M. Coppola Independent Order of Odd Fellows Worcester Lodge #56 Scholarship ............................................................................................. Christopher M. Benson ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................ Dana R. Gray ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... Amanda J. McKernan Jeffrey O. Symonowicz Memorial Scholarship ............................................................................................................................................. Kendra M. Sloan Jesse Lee Brigham Memorial Scholarship ................................................................................................................................................Kathryn A. Fleming Keith D. Mooradian Scholarship ................................................................................................................................................................ Ariana M. Coppola Lori Bourn Memorial Scholarship ...............................................................................................................................................................Kathryn A. Fleming ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... Amanda J. McKernan .................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Sara A. Menendez ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Kandra M. Sloan MaryEllen Richinick Memorial Scholarship ....................................................................................................................................................... Sarah R. Frost Our Lady of Good Counsel Church Woman’s Club Scholarship ............................................................................................................... Sara A. Menendez Paul Michael Connor Memorial Scholarship ............................................................................................................................................ Ronald B. Sampson Ralph Riganati Foundation Scholarship .................................................................................................................................................... Erica R. Dougherty Sandra J. Erickson Memorial Scholarship ......................................................................................................................................................... Dana R. Gray Stephen J. Conforti Memorial Scholarship ........................................................................................................................................... Daniel J. Kochanowski Walter C. Cranston, Jr. Memorial Scholarship ............................................................................................................................................. Blake E. Chestna West Boylston Athletic Association Scholarship ............................................................................................................................................ Colby J. Bostek ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................Kathryn A. Fleming .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. Ronald B. Sampson ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Kendra M. Sloan West Boylston Athletic Association Scholar Athlete Award .....................................................................................................................Christina M. Amaral West Boylston High School National Honor Society .................................................................................................................................... Blake E. Chestna ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................Kathryn A. Fleming West Boylston High School Student Council Scholarship ................................................................................................................... Amanda J. McKernan .................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Sara A. Menendez .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. Ronald B. Sampson ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Kendra M. Sloan ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... David W. White West Boylston Little League Scholarship .......................................................................................................................................... Christopher M. Benson ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Marc P. Fortugno West Boylston Masonic Charity & Education Scholarship ......................................................................................................................... Erica R. Dougherty West Boylston Middle/High School PTA Leo J. Sullivan Scholarship ......................................................................................................Christina M. Amaral ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. Christopher M. Benson ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Kendra M. Sloan West Boylston Police Association Scholarship ........................................................................................................................................... Julianne E. Ferron ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... Amanda J. McKernan West Boylston Teachers’ Association Scholarship .................................................................................................................................... Erica R. Dougherty ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Mariah K. Garrity .........................................................................................................................................................................................................................Emily J. O’Brien West Boylston Town Scholarship ....................................................................................................................................................... Christopher M. Benson ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................Haylee Caravahlo .................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Sara A. Menendez .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Tyler J. Swalec West Boylston Youth Soccer Scholarship ......................................................................................................................................... Christopher M. Benson .................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Kathryn A. Fleming 2