The Express Newspaper March 24, 2016
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Irene Petronis Farruggio – 63
CLIFTON PARK – Irene Petronis Farruggio, 63, died Sunday, March 20th at Albany Medical Ctr. after a long illness. Irene grew up in Riverside section of Mechanicville and later lived in Stillwater with her husband and kids.
A gathering of friends will be held on Wednesday at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville, with burial in St. Peter’s Cemetery,Stillwater.
In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to a charity of one’s choice in memory of Irene Petronis Farruggio.
To leave a condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com
CP Halfmoon Fire District Banquet – by M. LeMay
HALFMOON – On Saturday February 27th The Clifton Park - Halfmoon Fire District No. 1 in conjunction with the Clifton Park - Halfmoon Fire Company, held its annual inspection dinner at the Mohawk River County Club in Rexford. Two hundred plus attendees were on hand to enjoy the evening and to honor the fire fighters. Officers, Chiefs and Company officers were sworn in by Clifton Park Supervisor Phil Barrett and Halfmoon Supervisor Kevin Tollisen.
Photos and article in the 03-17 issue.
The Express Newspaper March 17, 2016
Awards and Achievements/Local College Students
Ithaca College Students Named to Fall Semester Dean's List
ITHACA, NY (03/02/2016)-- Ithaca College congratulates students named to Dean's List for the fall 2015 semester.
Zachary Waldek of Clifton Park (12065)
Meryl Franzone of Clifton Park (12065)
Meghan Olenyk of Clifton Park (12065)
Sierra Vorsheim of Clifton Park (12065)
Christina Tudor of Clifton Park (12065)
Local Students Graduate from Clarkson University
POTSDAM, NY (03/07/2016)-- The following students graduated from Clarkson University on August 31, 2015.
Alexander T. Slemp of Clifton Park, N.Y., received a bachelor of science degree in engineering and management.
Matthew P. Konecnik of Waterford, N.Y., received a master of engineering degree in civil and environmental engineering.
Local residents graduate from RIT
ROCHESTER, NY (03/08/2016)-- More than 900 students received degrees from Rochester Institute of Technology at the end of the fall 2015 semester, including:
- Sandeep Mohan of Clifton Park (12065) received a degree in Lean Six Sigma (Advanced Graduate Certificate).
- Vineeth Raghavendra Patil of Clifton Park (12065) received a degree in materials science and engineering (Master of Science).
- Jeremy Rossi of Clifton Park (12065) received a degree in electrical engineering (Bachelor of Science).
News from Colgate University
Fall 2015 Dean's Award
HAMILTON, NY (03/10/2016)-- The following students have earned a 3.30 or higher term average to receive the Dean's Award for academic excellence at Colgate University for the fall 2015 semester.
William LeRoy, of Clifton Park, NY (12065), a Economics-undeclared major in the Class of 2019, and a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.
Jonathan Zeosky, of Clifton Park, NY (12065), a Astronomy/Physics major in the Class of 2016, and a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.
The Express Newspaper – March 10, 2016
Awards and Achievements/Local College Students
Fall 2015 Dean's List
SYRACUSE, NY (02/29/2016)-- The following students have been named to the Dean's List at Le Moyne College for the 2015 Fall Semester. To be named to the list, a student must obtain a GPA of 3.5 or higher.
Jennifer Atkins of Clifton Park NY (12065) a Sophomore Marketing major
Eric Burdge of Clifton Park NY (12065) a Freshman Biology major
Gabrielle Lounsbury of Clifton Park NY (12065) a Sophomore Biology major
Mary Rizzo of Clifton Park NY (12065) a Freshman Biology major
Alyssa Paul of Schaghticoke, N.Y., Member of NCAA-Bound Women's Basketball Team
WORCESTER, MA (03/01/2016)-- Alyssa Paul is a member of the WPI women's basketball team that has been selected to participate in the 2016 NCAA Division III Championship tournament which begins later this week.
The Engineers will face host Scranton (Pa.) on Friday at a time yet to be determined. Friday will also see Marymount (Va.) and Cabrini square off in the other game of the doubleheader. Both winners will face each otheron Saturday.
Games times and ticket prices will be announced later Monday or early Tuesday.
Students named to the Le Moyne College Dean's List for the 2015 Fall Semester
SYRACUSE, NY (03/01/2016)-- The following students have been named to Le Moyne College's Fall 2015 Dean's List; to make the list a student had to achieve a GPA of 3.5 or higher. (NOTE TO EDITORS: PLEASE ADD THESE NAMES TO ANY LISTING YOU RECEIVED ON FEB. 29)
Justin O'Brien, a Sophomore Political Science major from Waterford, NY (12188)
Jenelle Powell, a Senior Biology major from Clifton Park, NY (12065)
Students Graduate from Clarkson University
POTSDAM, NY (03/01/2016)-- The following students graduated from Clarkson University on December 31, 2015:
Gene Messercola of Stillwater, N.Y., received a master of science degree in mechanical engineering.
Erin Strack of Waterford, N.Y., received a bachelor of science degree in biology & literature and the arts minor & humanities.
The Express Newspaper – March 3, 2016
Awards and Achievements/Local College Students
ALBANY, N.Y. – February 26, 2016 – Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is pleased to announce that Matthew Higgs from Mechanicville, NY earned a place on the school’s Dean’s List for the fall 2015 semester.
Dean’s List status is awarded to students who have successfully completed their course work with a semester grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher out of a possible 4.0 score.
Emerson College Announces Local Dean's List Honorees
BOSTON, MA (02/25/2016)-- The following local residents have been named to Emerson College's Dean's List for the Fall 2015 semester. The requirement to make the Dean's List is a grade point average of 3.7 or higher.
Samantha Buntich of Clifton Park 12065
Sarah Gariepy of Halfmoon 12065
Willow Lautenberg of Stillwater 12170
Kevin Albagli of Clifton Park Named to Dean's List at Lafayette College
EASTON, PA (02/25/2016)-- Kevin Albagli of Clifton Park (12065) has been named to the 2015 fall semester Dean's List at Lafayette College for outstanding academic achievement. To qualify for Dean's List, a student must achieve at least a 3.60 semester grade point average on a scale of 4.0.
Albagli is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.
Rensselaer Students Named to Fall 2015 Dean's Honors List
TROY, NY (02/25/2016)-- Approximately 2,000 students at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute were named to the Dean's Honor List for the Fall 2015 semester. The Dean's Honor List recognizes full-time students who maintain grade-point averages of a minimum of 3.50 out of a possible 4.0 and have no grades below "C."
Katelyn Angeliu of Clifton Park (12065)
Tatios Barkamian of Melrose (12121)
Luke Bateman of Schaghticoke (12154)
Hailey Beyer of Clifton Park (12065)
Pierre Fabris of Clifton Park (12065)
Sarah Farnham of Halfmoon (12065)
Aidan Gorby of Clifton Park (12065)
Jiyu Hu of Mechanicville (12118)
Aaron Kalish of Clifton Park (12065)
Andrew Lashombe of Clifton Park (12065)
Harrison Ma of Clifton Park (12065)
Peter Matla of Melrose (12121)
Sydney Ruzicka of Waterford (12188)
Bilal Salam of Waterford (12188)
Daniel Sze of Clifton Park (12065)
Andrew Travis of Stillwater (12170)
Eric Tsui of Clifton Park (12065)
Colton Wicks of Mechanicville (12118)
Rensselaer Students Named to Fall 2015 Dean's List
TROY, NY (02/25/2016)-- Over 900 students at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute were named to the Dean's List for the Fall 2015 semester. The Dean's List recognizes full-time students who maintain grade-point averages of a minimum of 3.0 out of a possible 4.0 and have no grades below "C."
Stuart Curtis of Clifton Park (12065)
Paul Horner of Waterford (12188)
Okan Kaya of Clifton Park (12065)
Rachael King of Mechanicville (12118)
Faith Marro of Johnsonville (12094)
Local Residents Named to RIT Dean's List
ROCHESTER, NY (02/24/2016)-- The following local residents made the Dean's List at Rochester Institute of Technology for fall semester 2015-2016. Degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligible for Dean's List if their term GPA is greater than or equal to 3.400; they do not have any grades of "Incomplete", "D" or "F"; and they have registered for, and completed, at least 12 credit hours.
- Anna Raleigh of Waterford (12188), who is studying in the applied mathematics program.
- Lori Sze of Clifton Park (12065), who is studying in the business administration-accounting program.
- Jordan Rosario of Clifton Park (12065), who is studying in the computer science program.
- Joshua Sangaline of Clifton Park (12065), who is studying in the computer science program.
- Matthew McGarvey of Clifton Park (12065), who is studying in the electrical engineering program.
- Ethan Koval of Waterford (12188), who is studying in the environmental sustainability, health and safety program.
- Clancy Morgan of Melrose (12121), who is studying in the film and animation program.
- Dana Wright of Clifton Park (12065), who is studying in the film and animation program.
- Erin Logan of Clifton Park (12065), who is studying in the game design and development program.
- Jason Myers of Clifton Park (12065), who is studying in the game design and development program.
- Samantha Herman of Clifton Park (12065), who is studying in the graphic design program.
- Daniel Bissett of Clifton Park (12065), who is studying in the industrial engineering program.
- Jesse Cutler of Clifton Park (12065), who is studying in the industrial engineering program.
- Schuyler Radliff of Stillwater (12170), who is studying in the industrial engineering program.
- Cheryl Fang of Clifton Park (12065), who is studying in the interior design program.
- Yaohang Wang of Clifton Park (12065), who is studying in the interior design program.
- Dyllan Barnum of Clifton Park (12065), who is studying in the mechanical engineering technology program.
- Jenna Ammerall of Clifton Park (12065), who is studying in the new media design program.
- Meghan Connor of Clifton Park (12065), who is studying in the photographic and imaging technologies program.
Brooke Retell Inducted into Chi Alpha Epsilon Honor Society
ONEONTA, NY (02/24/2016)-- Brooke Retell of Mechanicville, NY, was inducted into SUNY Oneonta's Beta Eta Chapter of the Chi Alpha Epsilon national honor society during a ceremony on Feb. 17.
Erin Chan Named to Fall 2015 Dean's List at University of the Sciences
PHILADELPHIA, PA (02/24/2016)-- Erin Chan has been named to the fall 2015 Dean's List at University of the Sciences. Selection for this award is based on completing and passing all assigned courses with no grade below a "C" and attaining an academic average of at least 3.4 for courses taken in the fall of 2015.
Chan of Mechanicville, NY (12118), is a health science student.
Awards and Achievements/Local College Students
Kathryn A. Jerwann of Clifton Park named to President's List at Clemson University
CLEMSON, SC (02/22/2016)-- Kathryn A. Jerwann of Clifton Park has been named to the President's List at Clemson University for the fall 2015 semester.
Jerwann is majoring in General Engineering.
Emily DePoy of Clifton Park Named to St. Lawrence University Dean's List
CANTON, NY (02/23/2016)-- Emily M. DePoy of Clifton Park has been selected for inclusion on the Dean's List for academic achievement during the Fall 2015 semester at St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York.
DePoy is a member of the Class of 2016 and is majoring in biology. She attended Shenendehowa High School.