High honors
POMFRET — The following students earned Head of School Scholar honors with a grade point average of at least 4.00 and no grade below A-: Davis Chase of Pomfret, a member of the class of 2017; Alexander Chon-Kang of Pomfret Center, a member of the class of 2019; and David Marshall of Woodstock, a member of the class of 2019
Honored
BRISTOL, R.I. — Several local students were named to the spring 2016 Dean’s List at Roger Williams University: Casey Adams of Thompson, Owen Guillot of Dayville, Mikayla Pasco of Dayville, Carly Quinn of Danielson.
Graduates
BOSTON — The following local residents earned degrees from Simmons College: Jocelyn Yolande Cacciapuoti, Dayville, bachelor’s; Chelsea Marie Mellen, N. Grosvenordale, masters of social work.
Graduates
WORCESTER — Two local students received master’s degrees at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute Commencement May 12, 2016:
Edward Graff of Danielson, was awarded a master of science degree in manufacturing engineering. Kevin Yang of Dayville, was awarded a master of science degree in robotics engineering.
DUDLEY — Nichols College graduated 456 students on May 8, 2016, including local students:
Ryan Plummer of Danielson, graduated from Nichols College with a/an ABA degree.
Katelyn Tupaj of North Grosvenordale, graduated from Nichols College with a/an BA degree.
Emily Blake of Thompson, graduated from Nichols College with a/an BSBA degree.
Ashley Goyette of Putnam graduated from Nichols College with a/an BSBA degree.
Daniel Jezierski of Thompson, graduated from Nichols College with a/an BSBA degree.
Jamie Mason of North Grosvenordale, graduated from Nichols College with a/an BSBA degree.
Izabela Niebylski of North Grosvenordale, graduated from Nichols College with a/an BSBA degree.
Kevin Poitras of North Grosvenordale, graduated from Nichols College with a/an BSBA degree.
Michela Purdon of Putnam, graduated from Nichols College with a/an BSBA degree.
Joseph Couillard of Putnam, graduated from Nichols College with a/an MBA degree.
Brian Gardner of Putnam, graduated from Nichols College with a/an MBA degree.
Douglas George of Danielson, graduated from Nichols College with a/an MBA degree.
Briana Lepore of Dayville, graduated from Nichols College with a/an MBA degree.
Angel McPherson of Woodstock, graduated from Nichols College with a/an MBA degree.
Christie Bates of North Grosvenordale, graduated from Nichols College with a/an MSOL degree.
Karen Munroe of Woodstock, graduated from Nichols College with a/an MSOL degree.
Legal Notice
Town of Putnam
Zoning Board
of Appeals
The Town of Putnam Zoning Board of Appeals held a meeting on August 10, 2016, at 7:00 P.M. at the Town Hall located at 126 Church Street, Putnam, CT. The following action was taken:
Appeal # 20016-002: Crystal Boj — Request for side yard variances according to Section 401 Schedule of Dimensional Requirements of the Town of Putnam Zoning Regulations from the required 15 feet to 6.1’, 15 feet to 8.2, 15 feet down to 12.5. These requests are for one side of the deck that varies at different points due to the location of the placement of the deck on the property. Property is located at 43-45 Laurel Street, Town Assessor’s Map 11, Lot 149, Zoned R-7. NOT APPROVED
Joseph Nash,
Chairman
Aug. 18, 2016
Honored
TROY, N.Y. — Three local students were named to the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s Dean’s Honor List for the Spring 2016 semester: Caitlyn Chapman of Pomfret Center studies chemistry; Conor Hanlon of Pomfret Center studies Industrial & Management Engr.; Caleb Harder of Woodstock studies Games & Simulation Arts & Sci.
Takes part
WILLIMANTIC — The Office of Continuing Studies and Enhanced Learning at Eastern offers Global Field Courses throughout the academic year. The programs offer the opportunity to earn at least three credits while traveling with an Eastern faculty member. In May, a group of Eastern biology students accompanied Biology Professors Patricia Szczys and Matthew Graham on a global field course trip to Costa Rica. Brittany Chabot ’16 of Dayville was one of the students who went on the trip. Chabot’s major is psychology.
On dean’s list
BIDDEFORD AND PORTLAND, Maine — Paul Butkevich of Pomfret Center has been named to the Dean’s List for the 2016 spring semester at the University of New England.
Honored
MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL, Minn. — Kathryn Lusa of Pomfret Center was named to the 2016 spring semester Dean’s List at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities.
On dean’s list
NEWTON, Mass. — Maegan Hernberg, a Veterinary Technology major from Eastford, has been named to the Spring 2016 Dean’s List at Mount Ida College.
Honored
BOSTON, — Three local students were named to the Emmanuel College Dean’s List for the Spring 2016 semester: Emily Langlois of Quinebaug, Caroline Lussier of Woodstock and Quinn Peters of Woodstock.
Graduates
BOSTON — Two local students graduated May 14, 2016, Emmanuel College commencement:
Quinn Peters of Woodstock received a Bachelor of Arts in a double major of History and Secondary Education. Peters graduated cum laude. (May 2016 graduate)
Jamie Crisman of Woodstock received a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies. (May 2016 graduate).
Gets degree
DOYLESTOWN, Penn. — Kristy Poisson of Pascoag earned a bachelor’s degree in English Literature from Delaware Valley University.
Honored
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Morgan Ferschke of Pascoag was named to the Spring 2016 Dean’s List at American International College.
On dean’s list
LEXINGTON, Va. — Jacob W. VanDyke - a sophomore from N. Grosvenordale, an InternationalsStudies major was named to the dean’s list for the second semester at Virginia Military Institute. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William J VanDyke.