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Preschool
graduation
BEACH LAKE — The Beach Lake United Methodist Church
Christian Preschool held its graduation ceremony on May 30.
Families and friends of 23 children watched as
they sang and signed songs around the theme “Stop and Consider the
Wondrous Works of God.”
The Beach Lake United Methodist Church Christian
Preschool offers classes to three-year-old and four-year-old area
children. The program includes readiness activities intertwined
with basic values and principles needed to be part of a group. It
provides a child-like learning atmosphere with a small student teacher
ratio.
For more information call 570/729-7011 or 570/729-8644.
Brill
graduates with honors
HONESDALE — Ashley Brill, an honor student from
Honesdale High School, graduated Friday, June 15. Her name should
have been listed as a Summa Cum Laude graduate. The Honesdale High
School Guidance department apologizes for the error in its commencement
program.
Rue
earns awards at Ithaca
MONTICELLO – Carolina Rue, 21, of Monticello, to
be a senior at Ithaca College next fall, was the recipient of three
academic honors this year. A 1998 graduate of Monticello High School,
Rue was notified last week that she will receive a financial award
from the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons in the State of
New York at a ceremony to be held at Grand Lodge headquarters in
New York City in July.
“The Masons of New York congratulate you and wish
you continued success as you work toward the completion of your
degree,” wrote James E. Sullivan of Lockport, chairman of the Masonic
Education Assistance Program Committee.
A second merit scholarship to Rue
this year will come from the Duncan Hines Foundation, according
to David L. Dresser, associate dean of Ithaca College.
Rue also brought home a Certificate of Achievement
from her college, “for exemplary academic performance” as evidenced
by maintaining a 3.5 cumulative grade point average.
Majoring in Exercise Science, Rue will pursue a
career in athletics training or sports medicine. This summer, she
is completing an internship through the college.
She is the daughter of Carmen and Thomas Rue of
Monticello.
Brother
and sister receive scholarship
ELDRED — Rebecca and Robert Sparling,
seniors attending Eldred High School, have each been awarded a scholarship
by Citizens Communications. Since the program’s inception in 1954,
more than 500 relatives of Citizens employees have received scholarships
through the Citizens Scholarship Fund.
Rebecca and Robert were selected to receive the
scholarship for their high academic records, success potential and
leadership abilities. Other considerations included honors, work
experience, school and community participation and an appraisal
from a school administrator or civic leader.
The Citizens Scholarship Fund is designed to assist
with the education of children, stepchildren and grandchildren of
Citizens employees. Winners receive $1,000 for each of four years
and are eligible to work at a Citizens Communications office during
summer vacation.
Rebecca and Robert are the children of Sharon and
Dave Sparling. Dave was a communications technician at Citizens
Communications Port Jervis office and retired on June 1. Both Rebecca
and Robert will attend Marywood University
in Scranton.
Glasser
honored at Skidmore
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Seth Glasser,
son of Stephan Glasser and Helene Hunter
of Barryville, has earned highest honors for the spring semester
at Skidmore College. Highest honors are awarded for a quality point
ratio of 3.67 or more from a possible 4.0.
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