The Express Newspaper – January 29, 2015
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Awards and Achievements – Local College Students
Alexis Mone Earns Fall 2014 Dean's List Honors at Roger Williams University
BRISTOL, RI (01/22/2015)(readMedia)-- Alexis Mone, a resident of Mechanicville, NY, has been named to the Fall 2014 Dean's List at Roger Williams University in Bristol, R.I. Alexis is a Marine Biology major. Full-time students who complete 12 or more credits per semester and earn a GPA of 3.4 or higher are placed on the Dean's List that semester.
Aimee Hooper of Clifton Park named to JMU dean's list
HARRISONBURG, VA (01/22/2015)(readMedia)-- Clifton Park, NY resident, Aimee Jordan Hooper, has been named to the dean's list at James Madison University for the spring 2014 semester. Students who earn dean's list honors must carry at least 12 graded credit hours and earn a GPA of between 3.5 and 3.899. Hooper is a Senior whose major is Interdisc Liberal Studies - BS.
Perfect GPA land Local Residents on Fall 2014 Provost's List at SUNY Oneonta
ONEONTA, NY (01/16/2015)(readMedia)-- A total of 138 SUNY Oneonta students earned Provost's List honors for the fall 2014 semester. To qualify for the Provost's List students must earn a perfect 4.0 GPA while carrying a course load of 12 hours or more.
Elizabeth Hill of Johnsonville, NY
Connor Killane of Clifton Park, NY
Local Students Named to University of Hartford Dean's List
WEST HARTFORD, CT (01/19/2015)(readMedia)-- The University of Hartford is pleased to announce the following local students have been named to the Dean's List for Fall 2014.
Samantha Crisafulli of Clifton Park (12065)
Briana Swota of Clifton Park (12065)
Madeline Coneys Makes Buffalo State's Dean's List
BUFFALO, NY (01/22/2015)(readMedia)-- Madeline Coneys of Clifton Park, New York, has been named to the fall 2014 dean's list at Buffalo State. Coneys is majoring in individualized studies.
Jamie Wiener Studying Abroad this Semester
ONEONTA, NY (01/23/2015)(readMedia)-- Jamie Wiener of Clifton Park, NY, is one of 48 SUNY Oneonta students studying abroad this semester. Wiener, a freshman majoring in Mass Communications, is enrolled in an academic-year Kingston University program in the UK through SUNY New Paltz.
Local Students Named to the Dean's List at the University of New Haven
WEST HAVEN, CT (01/15/2015)(readMedia)-- The following students were named to the Dean's List at the University of New Haven for the Fall 2014 semester. Full-time undergraduate students must have a 3.50 or better cumulative GPA for the semester to be eligible for the Dean's List.
Nicole Richard of Clifton Park (12065)
Nicole Richard of Clifton Park (12065)
SUNY Canton Students Earn Academic Honors for Fall 2014
CANTON, NY (01/16/2015)(readMedia)-- Students are being recognized for their outstanding achievement at SUNY Canton during the fall 2014 semester. "On behalf of the entire SUNY Canton community, I'd like to congratulate each of you on your academic success this semester," said SUNY Canton President Zvi Szafran. "We applaud the hard work and perseverance you've demonstrated to attain this special recognition."
To receive President's List honors, full-time students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.75 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
Among the students to earn the highest academic honor at SUNY Canton were:
- Christopher M. Lane, a SUNY Canton Finance major from Clifton Park (12065). Lane graduated from Charles W. Baker High School in 2006.
- Alexis O. Shine, a SUNY Canton Sports Management major from Clifton Park (12065). Shine graduated from Shenendehowa Central School in 2011.
- Kathryn Daley, a SUNY Canton Veterinary Technology major from Mechanicville (12118). Daley graduated from Mechanicville High School in 2011.
- Casey L. Doesburg, a SUNY Canton Criminal Investigation major from Stillwater (12170). Doesburg graduated from Stillwater Central School in 2014.
- Michelle Morse, a SUNY Canton Criminal Investigation major from Stillwater (12170). Morse graduated from Stillwater Central School in 2009.
Students named to Dean's List at Grove City College
GROVE CITY, PA (01/16/2015)(readMedia)-- The following students were named to the Dean's List for the fall 2014 semester at Grove City College.
Kristin Bartlett is a junior Biology major named to the Dean's List with High Distinction. Kristin is a 2012 graduate of Shenendehowa High School East and is the daughter of Ms. Annette Bartlett from Clifton Park, NY. 12065.
Julie Fijal is a sophomore Exercise Science major named to the Dean's List. Julie is a 2013 graduate of Loudonville Christian School and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alan Fijal (Elizabeth) from Clifton Park, NY. 12065.
Amy Melnik is a senior PreK-8 Special Education major named to the Dean's List with High Distinction. Amy is a 2011 graduate of Homeschooled and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Melnik (Lisabeth) from Clifton Park, NY. 12065.
SUNY Canton Students Earn Dean's List Honors
CANTON, NY (01/16/2015)(readMedia)-- Students are being recognized for their outstanding achievement at SUNY Canton during the fall 2014 semester.
"On behalf of the entire SUNY Canton community, I'd like to congratulate each of you on your academic success this semester," said SUNY Canton President Zvi Szafran. "We applaud the hard work and perseverance you've demonstrated to attain this special recognition."
To receive Dean's List Honors, students must full-time students must earn at least a 3.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Among the students who made Dean's List are:
Joseph R. Cuccia of Clifton Park (12065). Cuccia is a SUNY Canton Criminal Investigation major who graduated from Shenendehowa Central School in 2014.
Jennifer R. Coon of Melrose (12121). Coon is a SUNY Canton Legal Studies major who graduated from Hoosic Valley Central School in 2008.
Shawn Handerhan of Stillwater (12170). Handerhan is a SUNY Canton Management major who graduated from Stillwater Central School in 2011.
Jenkin Schmidt of Stillwater (12170). Schmidt is a SUNY Canton Homeland Security major who graduated from Ballston Spa High School in 2014.
Robert C. Stevens of Stillwater (12170). Stevens is a SUNY Canton Management major who graduated from Stillwater Central School in 2012.
Lewis Named to Dean's List at Western New England University
SPRINGFIELD, MA (01/16/2015)(readMedia)-- Alicia K. Lewis of Johnsonville, NY has been named to the Dean's List at Western New England for the fall semester of 2014. Lewis is working towards a degree in Management and Leadership. Students are named to the Dean's List for achieving a semester grade point average of 3.30 or higher.
State University of New York at New Paltz Fall 2014 Dean's List
NEW PALTZ, NY (01/16/2015)(readMedia)-- The State University of New York at New Paltz has announced its Dean's List for the fall 2014 semester.
The College is proud to congratulate the following students for being named to the fall 2014 Dean's List:
Kyle Marra (Adolescence Ed: Social Studies), of Clifton Park, N.Y.
Kathryn Christensen (Asian Studies), of Clifton Park, N.Y.
Melissa Scheibner (Digital Media Program and Management), of Waterford, N.Y.
Emily Hartley (Electrical Engineering), of Clifton Park, N.Y.
Sara Vinciguerra (English), of Mechanicville, N.Y.
Chrisanne Pierson (Management), of Clifton Park, N.Y.
Tyler Adams (Visual Arts), of Johnsonville, N.Y.
SUNY Geneseo Announces Dean's List for Fall Semester 2014
GENESEO, NY (01/16/2015)(readMedia)-- The State University of New York at Geneseo has announced its Dean's List for the fall semester 2014. To be on the list, a student must have achieved at least a 3.5 grade point average while taking a minimum of 12 credit hours.
On the list from this area are:
Kristen Anderson from Clifton Park, NY (12065)
Hope Andrascik from Clifton Park, NY (12065)
Joseph Boyajian from Clifton Park, NY (12065)
Brian Gagnon from Clifton Park, NY (12065)
Thomas Hurysz from Clifton Park, NY (12065)
Cameron Mellow from Clifton Park, NY (12065)
Sarah Nafis from Clifton Park, NY (12065)
Sara Niles from Clifton Park, NY (12065)
Lillian Perry from Clifton Park, NY (12065)
Laura Ricci from Clifton Park, NY (12065)
Bailey Sawyer from Clifton Park, NY (12065)
Jane Skinner from Clifton Park, NY (12065)
Michael Yee from Clifton Park, NY (12065)
Erin Shinski from Mechanicville, NY (12118)
Rachel Moore from Schaghticoke, NY (12154)
Mikayla Moore from Stillwater, NY (12170)
Local Residents Named to Fall 2014 Dean's List at SUNY Oneonta
ONEONTA, NY (01/16/2015)(readMedia)-- A total of 1431 SUNY Oneonta students earned Dean's List honors for the fall 2014 semester. To qualify for the Dean's List students must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher while carrying a course load of 12 hours or more.
Alexis Bolesky of Mechanicville (12118)
Christian Capitula of Clifton Park (12065)
Connor Chapman of Clifton Park (12065)
Alexandra DeCarlo of Schaghticoke (12154)
Maria Favaron of Clifton Park (12065)
Kaitlin Gaug of Clifton Park (12065)
Madeline Gribben of Clifton Park (12065)
Ryan Hendrickson of Clifton Park (12065)
Siobhan Kennedy of Clifton Park (12065)
Nathan Laing of Waterford (12188)
Emily Malinowski of Mechanicville (12118)
Andria Manolopoulos of Clifton Park (12065)
Elise Moinzadeh of Clifton Park (12065)
Alyssa Moran of Clifton Park (12065)
Lindsay Nightingale of Schaghticoke (12154)
Kathleen O'Gorman of Clifton Park (12065)
Jerome Pabulayan of Clifton Park (12065)
Allison Proctor of Clifton Park (12065)
Margaret Sanderson of Schaghticoke (12154)
Rachael Shine of Clifton Park (12065)
Kathryn Shufon of Johnsonville (12094)
Kayla Silvia of Clifton Park (12065)
Emily Snyder of Clifton Park (12065)
Margaret Winslow of Clifton Park (12065)
Megan Yattaw of Waterford (12188)
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Awards and Achievements/Local College Students
Amber Howe of Stillwater named to Harding University dean's list
SEARCY, AR (01/01/2015)(readMedia)-- Stillwater resident Amber Howe, a senior accounting major at Harding University, is among more than 1,200 University students included on the dean's list for grades achieved during the fall 2014 semester.
Keene State Announces the 2014 Fall Dean's List
KEENE, NH (12/24/2014)(readMedia)-- 1,467 students have been named to the fall 2014 dean's list at Keene State College. .
To qualify for the dean's list, Keene State undergraduates must be enrolled in a degree program and must have completed a minimum of six credit hours in the semester, receiving no failing or incomplete grades. Students must achieve a 3.5 or higher grade point average on a 4.0 scale to earn dean's list honors.
The following local students have been named to the dean's list:
Mark DiIanni of Valley Falls
Aubree Williams of Mechanicville
Jenna Ziobrowski of Clifton Park
Awards and Achievements/Local College Students
Local athletes compete for SUNY Oneonta women's cross country team during fall season
ONEONTA, NY (12/15/2014)(readMedia)-- 26 student athletes competed for the SUNY Oneonta women's cross country team during the recently completed fall season.
The team competed in eight meets this fall and finished in second place at the SUNYAC Championships and had its best finish of third place at the NCAA Atlantic Region Championships. The team also qualified for its second straight NCAA championship where they finished 24th.
Margaret Sanderson of Schaghticoke (12154); Margaret competed in four meets this fall and posted a personal best 4.5K time of 19:15.0 at the 11th Annual SUNY Oneonta Airfield Invitational and a personal best 5K time of 22:59.0 at the Rochester Yellow Jacket XC Invitational.
Rachael Shine of Clifton Park (12065); Rachael competed in six meets this fall and posted a personal best 6K time of 22:36.2 at the NCAA Division III Atlantic Region Cross Crountry Championships. Rachael finished 24th at the Atlantic Region Championships to earn All-Region Honors.
Austin Hughes competes on the SUNY Oneonta men's soccer team
ONEONTA, NY (12/15/2014)(readMedia)-- Austin Hughes a Business Economics major from Clifton Park, NY was a member of the 2014 SUNY Oneonta men's soccer team. The team finished 21-1-2 overall and 8-0-1 in the SUNYAC Conference. The team won the SUNYAC title and qualified for the NCAA tournament for a fourth straight year. In the tournament, they advanced all the way to the national semifinals for the second time in four years.
Austin played in 18 games this season and started in three of them. He had two assists for a total of two points.
Brittany Hurd Recognized as Honors Program Student at SUNY Delhi
DELHI, NY (12/12/2014)(readMedia)-- Brittany Hurd of Clifton Park, NY was recently recognized as a Honors Program enrollee at SUNY Delhi. Hurd is pursuing a bachelor's degree in nursing at SUNY Delhi.
Mark Ross-Hixson of Johnsonville Receives Scholarship at Clarkson University
POTSDAM, NY (12/11/2014)(readMedia)-- Mark Ethan Alexander Ross-Hixson of Johnsonville, N.Y., majoring in mechanical engineering at Clarkson University, received the Ernest '42 and Constance Richmond Memorial Endowed Scholarship during the 2014-2015 academic year.
The Express Newspaper – December 18, 2014
Beyond the One Room Schoolhouse – By C. Kelley
New York State enacted the Union Free School law in 1853. Under this law, common schools could organize to create secondary schools for their students. Before that time, just a few students would have the opportunity to go beyond an elementary school education, in private schools located around the area. The 1840 U.S. Census had a column for “scholars”, presumably students in college.
Read the entire article in the Nov. 27th issue of the Express.
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