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Honored

Adams Center

Inducted: Cassie A. St. Hilaire, Adams Center, was recently inducted into Psi Chi, the national psychology honorary society chapter at St. Lawrence University, Canton. Miss St. Hilaire is a junior majoring in psychology and economics. She is a graduate of South Jefferson Central School, Adams.

Winners

Watertown

Bridge Scores: Winners of recent weekly games sponsored by the Northern New York Duplicate Bridge Club are announced.

Feb. 1 “A”: Tied for first and second place, Mabel Walker and Mary Sanford and Debra Suller and Ruth Condon; third place, Susan Favreau and Joan White; fourth place, Ann Sellers and Grace Ahlheim, and fifth place, Alice LeRoy and Ada Jane Northrop

Feb. 1 “B”: First place, Mabel Walker and Mary Sanford; second place, Susan Favreau and Joan White, and third place, Ann Sellers and Grace Ahlheim

Feb. 6: First place, Ann Sellers and Debra Suller; second place, Mart Liinve and Ada Jane Northrop; third place, Shirley Warren and Alice LeRoy, and fourth place, the Rev. Leo Wiley and Ruth Condon

Feb. 13: First place, Helen Keohane and Alice LeRoy; second place, Debra Suller and Charles Evans; and third place, Ann Sellers and Judy Ashmore

Feb. 15 N/S: First place, Charles Evans and Judy Vespa; second place, Susan Favreau and Helen Keohane, and tied for third and fourth place, Albert and Thelma Schneider and Ann Sellers and Judy Ashmore

Feb. 15 E/W “A”: First place, Debra Suller and Roxanne Pratt; second place, Ada Jane Northrop and Alice LeRoy, and third place, Patricia Macklin and Mary Demko

Feb. 15 E/W “B”: First place, Patricia Macklin and Mary Demko, and second place, Marg Hyde and Irma Hammond

Colleges

Dean’s list

The following north country residents recently were named to the dean’s list at their colleges or universities:

LeMoyne College,

Syracuse

To receive dean’s list honors at LeMoyne College for the fall semester, students must receive a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.

Watertown

Meagan Sloan, freshman, chemical engineering. Miss Sloan, daughter of Cynthia Sloan, Watertown, is a graduate of South Jefferson Central School, Adams.

Monroe Community College,

Rochester

To receive dean’s list honors at Monroe Community College for the fall semester, students must receive a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.

Sackets Harbor

Michelle L. Intschert, liberal arts, health related

William Smith College,

Geneva

To receive dean’s list honors at William Smith College for the fall semester, students must receive a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.

Watertown

Hannah Connolly, daughter of John T. and Rebecca A. Connolly, Watertown

Graduates

The following north country residents recently received degrees from their colleges or universities:

Clarkson University,

Potsdam

Adams

Thomas H. Ross, bachelor’s degree, environmental engineering

Brasher Falls

Michael J. Weller, bachelor’s degree, information systems and business processes

Brownville

Timothy A. Marks, bachelor’s degree, innovation and entrepreneurship

Carthage

Lucas W. Craig, doctorate, mechanical engineering

Clayton

Frederick B. Barton, bachelor’s degree, engineering and management

Dexter

Ashley J. Kerr, bachelor’s degree, global supply chain management

Austin D. Pitkin, bachelor’s degree, professional studies

Gouverneur

Danielle A. Easton, bachelor’s degree, engineering and management

Lawrenceville

Timothy J. Penderghest, master’s degree, computer science

Lowville

Kenneth G. Yancey, master’s degree, chemistry

Madrid

Janessa A. Scott, master’s degree, information technology

Massena

Gregory T. Nowak, bachelor’s degree, mechanical engineering

North Bangor

Monique M. Choiniere, bachelor’s degree, civil engineering

Ogdensburg

Alyssa R. Cornelison, master’s degree, business administration

Tanner R. Richardson, bachelor’s degree, engineering and management

Potsdam

John Allison, bachelor’s degree, electrical engineering

Berhan Seium Gabregziabiher, master’s degree, civil engineering

Bereket G. Ghebreselassie, master’s degree, mechanical engineering

Edward C. Hayes, bachelor’s degree, environmental health science

Lucas Marcel Leveillee, bachelor’s degree, mechanical engineering

Danielle Jane McAuliffe, master’s degree, engineering and global operations management

Vanora J. O’Loughlin, master’s degree, mechanical engineering

Mary Lois Twiss, bachelor’s degree, innovation and entrepreneurship

Blake Allen Williams, master’s degree, business administration

Pulaski

Marc S. Nellis, bachelor’s degree, civil engineering

Russell

Sylas Carl LaPlante, doctorate, chemistry

Sackets Harbor

Anthony J. Gebo, bachelor’s degree, biomolecular science

Watertown

David Burdell Cook, master’s degree, business administration

West Stockholm

Trey T. Smutz, master’s degree, business administration

Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica

Several north country residents recently earned associate degrees and certificates from Mohawk Valley Community College.

Boonville

Martin Candee, mathematics and science, general studies

Carin Kent, general studies

Kaylyn Leffingwell, general studies

Anthony Ventura, general studies

Darlene Kay Wells, general studies

Greig

Tamara Murray, administrative assistant and general studies

Theresa

Robert Hanvy, general studies

Rochester Institute of Technology

Clayton

Connie Youngs, associate degree, arts and imaging studies

SUNY Delhi

Newton Falls

William LaPlant, associate degree, liberal arts

Syracuse University

Watertown

Leslie A. Martin, bachelor’s degree, daughter of Todd and Julie Martin, Watertown

Honored

Watertown

Honored: Katherine Ulmen-Smith, Watertown, was the Jefferson Community College Honors Program student for the week ending March 1.

Ms. Ulmen-Smith is a 2011 graduate of Watertown High School. She is majoring in humanities and social sciences at JCC and plans to transfer to SUNY Potsdam to major in secondary education to become a history teacher. Ms. Ulmen-Smith’s honors option project was on the Salem Witch Trials of 1692.

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