PUTNAM — The first marking-period honor roll at Putnam Middle School includes:

Principal’s List

Grade 8: Morgan Blackmar, Emma Ciquera, Montana Cook, Cole Davagian, Lauren Deery, Victoria Dias, Kaitlyn Eddy, Ezra George, Kira Horan, Sierra Mainville, Maggie McKeon, Simon Morente Uz, Jeffrey Reed, Katia Ruelas-Santana, Lydia Taft, Jenna Tatro, Madison Toutant, Mariah Travisano 

Grade 7: Mirabelle Bates, Haley Cutler, Rachel Farnsworth, Zoe Hetrick, Molly McKeon, Ellie Morissette, Andrea Prochowski, Jillian Romagnano,  Anthony Sonner, Melayna Titchen

Grade 6: Evelyn Allen, Nathan Barylski, Emma Braithwaite, Johnathan Carita, Mark Caswell, Laylah Chavez, Jackson Dias, Anna Ionkin, Sarah Keith, Julie Morris, Brooke Peloquin, Emma Rudman, Abby St. Martin, Aidan Stewart, Sybaljan Tahirova

First Honors

Grade 8: Olivia Allen, Kayla Anderson, Lauren Blackmar, Paige Brennan, Jacob Clinkscale, Emily Cournoyer, Gabriel Desrosiers, Jewelia England, Anna Farland, Kira Fontaine, Elizabeth Foss, Bryce Hosaflook, Kylye-Annmarie Kupiec, Kayla MacDonald, Katy Maryanov, Thomas Masso, Mya Meadows, Evan Nicol, Pari Patel, Courtney Pringle, Sebastian Ramos, Megan Sessums, Megan Shippee, Kaitlin Slivkoff-Zamora, Alexa Steinbrick, Alexander Strom, Aislin Tracey, Jacob Tremblay, Jane Vongvirath, Jillian Williams, Christian Yorz 

Grade 7: Samantha Barylski, Autumn Bocash, Malaki Fitzgerald, Kyle Haynes, Michael Ionkin, Hayley Kuhn, Emily Langlois, Kayleigh Lyons, Steven Merritt, Janete Morente Uz, Jordyn Poole, Hannah Smith, Justin St. Martin, Jacob Tatro, Jennifer Tilley, Noah Tomkins

Grade 6: Greyson Anderson, Joseph Barnett, Shelby Brayton, Emma Brock, Chiara Cinque, Kaylyn Daigneault, Sage Foster, Amber Holman, Tre Johnson, Ethan Key, Jack Lomax, Scott Martel, Trent Menard, L. Yojana Morente-Mendez, Mackenzie Peloquin, Violet Pietrowski, Edward Prestas, Michayla Rugh, Tyler Shippee, Bethany Smith, Haley Syrjala, Alexis Thompson, Alison Tourtellotte, Morgan Toutant, Emily Zmayefski

Second Honors

Grade 8: Adrian Bachand, Trinity Bailey, Kobie Bates, Aidan Bernier, Mackenzie Blackwell, Julz Burdzel, Shelby Charbonneau, Delaney Cross, Troy Davis, Devin Diamond, Michael DiColella, Seyla Dodge, Kayleigh Gauvin, Angelina Gould, Trenten Haddock-Gould,  Haley Houghton, Logan LeBlanc, Reily Lemire, Michael Mard, Chelsea Minaya-Torres, Jasmine Paulhus, Alexander Prunier, Hunter Touchette, Samuel Williams 

Grade 7: Joe Andujar, Coby Babbitt, Zoey Beaudreault, Ariana Bianchi-Bisson, Tanner Clark, Austin Desrosiers, Maxwell Dionne, John Espinosa, Toni Field, Noah Franco, Jillian Gray, Sydney Grilo, Shayla Haggerty, Faith Johnson, Christa Lord-Pinkston, Ryan Metivier, Jade Montpelier, Anthony Navedo, Jasmine Neal, Charlotte Nichols, Megan Nicol, Joshua Porter, Hunter Roberts, Mackenzie Saucier

Grade 6: Abbigail Anthony, Dylan Bemis, Alexandra Coderre, Samantha Dempsey, Harley Field, Cassandra Frankiewicz, Jaden Garcia, Shaylyn Grilo, Darian Hernandez, Donovan Houghton, Alex Hutchins, Randy Johnson, Colby Livingston, Mackenzie Oleszewski, Logan Paul, Abbigail Pelletier, Jamie Petre, Connor Picard, Joseito Ruiz, Jack Rumsey, Joshua Southwell, Oscar Steinbrick, Maggie Wojciechowski.

 

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Then

The employees of Bugbees stand in front of the store. This photo courtesy of the Putnam Redevelopment and Community Development office downtown. You are welcome to view old photos gracing the walls there.

 

 

& Now

This is the same area today.

 

 

Honored

DAYVILLE — Crystal Murray has been named employee of the month for November at Westview Health Care Center. She is the Rehabilitation Administrative Assistant and has been employed at Westview since May 2000. This is the third time within her employment at Westview that Murray has been honored with this award by her professional peers. 

Murray received her CNA certification at Community College of Rhode Island in 1995 and began her career in health care as a Certified Nursing Assistant in Wrentham Massachusetts. She moved to northeast Connecticut in 2000 and started her prerequisites for nursing at Quinebaug Valley Community College.

She is a resident of Killingly and lives with her husband John and three sons Phillip, Jared and Nicholas.