Scholarships, honors fill GMUHS 2016 Awards Night
The Chester Telegraph | Jun 14, 2016 | Comments 0
The class of 2016 marches on stage to Pomp and Circumstance. All photos by Shawn Cunningham. Click any photo to launch the gallery.
THE CHESTER FIRE DEPARTMENT
Recognition and gift
- Lucas Trask
TOM SPATER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS
$1,000 renewable scholarships
- Sarah Baker
- Sarah Martel
Chester Fire Department Deputy Chief Bob McCallister presents a certificate to Lucas Trask
SAMMY PIERCE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Unannounced amount
- Sarah Martel
- Heather Morse
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY CHESTER POST #67 SCHOLARSHIP
$1,000 scholarships
- Brennan Adams
- Lucas Trask
3RD ANNUAL HEATH GORDON SCHOLARSHIP
$3,000 renewable scholarship
- Madison Thomas
ST. CHARLES COUNCIL #753 OF THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
$500 scholarship
- Alexandria Steele
Rotarian Jeff Ladd presents Robert Haseltine with a four year scholarship of $1,000 per year.
CHESTER ROTARY CLUB SCHOLARSHIPS
$1,000 scholarships
- Sarah Baker
- Lucas Trask
- Megan Spinrad
- Sarah Martel
- Kyle Cyr
- Robert Haseltine ($4,000 scholarship)
CHESTER HIGH SCHOOL/GREEN MOUNTAIN UNION HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
$1,000 scholarships
- Heather Morse
- Kaitlin Wells
MASONIC OLIVE BRANCH LODGE #64
Olive Branch
$1,000 scholarship
- Brennan Adams
- Mary Thompson
Edith Start Memorial/Order of Eastern Star
Unannounced Amount
- Brennan Adams
Elaine Hart presents the Jay Hart Memorial Scholarship to Madison Thomas.
JAY HART MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Unannounced Amount
- Madison Thomas
LUDLOW ROTARY CLUB
Daniel R. Kesman Memorial Scholarship
$2,000 Scholarship
- Sarah Martel
PENNY WOODELL MEMORIAL AWARD
$1,000 scholarships
- Alisha Dykes
- Kaitlin Wells
WANTASTIQUET ROTARY
$500 scholarship
- Sarah Martel
Maddy Bodin presents the Andover Scholarship to Kyle Cyr. Bodin also presented a second scholarship to Lucas Trask.
ANDOVER TOWN AWARD
Andover Scholarship
Unannounced Amount
- Kyle Cyr
- Lucas Trask
Military Recognition
Recognition & gift
- Jacob Dion
CHESTER EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
$350 Scholarship
- Kaitlin Wells
LUDLOW VFW POST #10155
$500 scholarship
- Sarah Martel
Rylee Ewald receives the English Department Pin from teacher Norm Merrill.
WORLD LANGUAGE AWARDS
English Department Pin
- Rylee Ewald
Foreign Language Department Pin
- Rachel Spigel
Edward R. Murrow Award
- Connor Rose
- Heather Morse
MUSIC DEPARTMENT AWARDS
Music Department pin
- Megan Spinrad
Connor Rose and Heather Morse receive the Edward R. Murrow Award.
John Philip Sousa Band Award
- Sarah Baker
- Heather Morse
National Choral Award
- Madison Thomas
Drama Club Awards
- Anna Huckins
- Mary Thompson
- Madison Thompson
Chester Academy Award for Music
- Megan Spinrad
Guidance Counselor Allyson Oswald presents the Chester Education Association Memorial Scholarship to Kaitlin Wells.
HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION AWARDS
PE Department pins
- Noah Distefano
- Alisha Dykes
ART DEPARTMENT AWARDS
Art Department pin
- Megan Spinrad
SCIENCE DEPARTMENT AWARDS
Department pin
- Sarah Baker
MATH DEPARTMENT AWARDS
Department pin
- Sarah Baker
Sarah Martel receives the Ludlow Rotary Club scholarship from David Almond.
SOCIAL STUDIES AWARDS
Department pin
- Sarah Martel
Herodotus Award
- Connor Rose
NURSING RECOGNITION
Red Cross Honor Cord
- Reilly Knipes
DR. E. SHERBURNE LOVELL HEALTH CAREER SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
$1,000 renewable scholarship
- Emily Castillo
Rachel Spigel receives the Chester Academy Medal for foreign languages.
GMUHS BOOSTER CLUB SCHOLARSHIP
$1,000 scholarship
- Robert Haseltine
HORATIO ALGER ASSOCIATION OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICANS
$7,000 scholarship
- Thomas Foster
BALLARD HOBARD UNIT #36 AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY PHYLLIS AGAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
$1,000 scholarship
- Sarah Martel
AMERICAN LEGION WINDSOR POST #25 PCD ROY SWEET EDUCATIONAL AWARD
Unannounced amount
- Heather Morse
Brennan Adams was one of two recipients of a American Legion Post 67 Auxiliary scholarship. The other was Lucas Trask.
SPRINGFIELD GARDEN CLUB SCHOLARSHIP
$2,000 scholarship
- Robert Haseltine
RIVER VALLEY TECHNICAL CENTER PROGRAM
Blue and white cords
- Rachel Spigel, Audio Video production
- Trevor Moore, Culinary Arts
- Jasmin Ricketts, Culinary Arts
- Alexandria Steele, Health Careers
- Madeline Woods, Health Careers
- Emily Ditzler, Human Services
Industry recognized credentials in their fields of study
- Emily Ditzler, Human Services
- Trevor Moore, Culinary Arts
- Ryan Murray, Audio Video Production
- Jasmin Ricketts, Culinary Arts
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Heather Keith and Jon Clark present Kaitlin Wells with one of two Alumni Association scholarships. The other went to Heather Morse.
Nolan Rufa, Industrial Trades
- Alexandria Steele, Health Careers
- Madeline Woods, Health Careers
AWARDS PRESENTED BY RVTC
The Tom Leever Health Career Scholarship
- Alexandria Steele
Student of the Year for Culinary Arts & Member of the National Technical Honor Society
- Jasmin Ricketts
Student of the Year for Health Careers
- Madeline Woods
Student of the Year for Audio Video Production
- Rachel Spigel
HENRY V. HABER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
$1,039.08 renewable scholarships
- Matthew Chambers
- Rylee Ewald
- Robert Haseltine
- Sarah Martel
Senior awards night is always good for at least one fit of laughs as class officers Sarah Baker and Sarah Martel welcome the audience.
ONE CREDIT UNION ACHIEVEMENT AWARD SCHOLARSHIP
$500 scholarship
- Alisha Dykes
CHESTER SNOWMOBILE CLUB SCHOLARSHIP
Unannounced amount & gifts for each
- Matthew Chambers
- Sarah Martel
- Lucas Trask
JOHN AND MARY NOOR SCHOLARSHIP
$1,000 scholarship
- Megan Spinrad
SPRINGFIELD LODGE #1560 ORDER OF ELKS
Unannounced Award
- Noah Distefano
- Robert Haseltine
- Sarah Martel
VERMONT STATE ELKS ASSOCIATION
Unannounced Award
- Heather Morse
REBEKAH ASSEMBLY OF VERMONT INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS
$1,000 scholarship
- Robert Haseltine
SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS
Certificate of Merit for Honor in Science and Mathematics
- Kaitlin Wells
SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS
Certificate of Merit for High Honor in Science and Mathematics
- Heather Morse
SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS
Certificate of Merit for Highest Honor in Science and Mathematics
- Sarah Baker
VERMONT GOLF ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP
Unannounced award
- Sarah Martel
NICOLAAS A. LEYDS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Undetermined award – received upon college graduation
- Matthew Chambers
EDWARDS AND DOUGLAS FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
$1,000 scholarships
- Lucas Trask
- Alexandria Steele
CHARITABLE FOUNDATION OF BRYANT GRINDER CO.
Undetermined award received upon college graduation
- Kaili Osier
MACK MOLDING GOOD STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
$750 renewable scholarship
- Sarah Martel
VERMONT SCHOLAR AWARD
Recognition & possible scholarship to UVM
- Kaili Osier
VERMONT HONOR SCHOLARSHIP
$1,000 scholarship
- Sarah Baker
FRANK M. & OLIVE F. GILMAN FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS
Up to $5,000 per year renewable
- Emily Castillo
- Alisha Dykes
- Cooper McCoy
- Sarah Schleimer
- Alexandria Steele
CHESTER ACADEMY SILVER PINS
Gold pins awarded at graduation
- Lucas Trask
- Mary Thompson
- Madison Thomas
- Megan Spinrad
- Reilley Knipes
- Alisha Dykes
- Kyle Cyr
- Emily Castillo
- Anna Huckins
- Jared Jackson
- Kaili Osier
NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY CORDS
- Sarah Martel, president
- Robert Haseltine, vice president
- Kaitlin Wells, secretary
- Sarah Baker, treasurer
- Matthew Chambers
- Kyle Cyr
- Rylee Ewald
- Heather Morse
- Kaili Osier
- Hannah Sheere
- Megan Spinrad
FACULTY RECOGNITION AWARD
- Harlem Geto
- Matthew Mosher
- Kaili Osier
PRINCIPAL’S AWARD
Plaque & recognition
- Connor Rose
VALEDICTORIAN AND SALUTATORIAN
- Salutatorian: Robert Haseltine
- Valedictorian: Sarah Baker
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