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In the news
Honored
Watertown
Honored: Girl Scouts of NYPENN Pathways recently honored more than 20 lcoal volunteers at a special dinner, held April 23 at Riveredge Resort, Alexandria Bay.
Appreciation Pin — Janet Baker, Mannsville, Stephanie Eldridge and Kimberly McCargar, both of Watertown, Sue Scott, Potsdam, Mary Sherman, Carthage, and Evelyn Utter, Richville
Volunteer Excellence Award — Jill Aldrich and Trina Mithcell, both of Ogdensburg, Jacki Brooks, Anne Covey, Pamela Hutton, Christenna Kontout, Katrina Lusk and Jessica Tyler, all of Carthage, Kinyada Colbert, Fort Drum, Sarah Graham, Natural Bridge, Charlene Nazer and Christina Rivas, both of Fort Drum, Amy Shunk, Adams Center, and Heather Wainwright, Rensselaer Falls
President’s Award — Picquet Service Unit, Ogdensburg
Milestones
Chaumont
Selected: Christine Hochmuth, formerly of Chaumont, has been selected as a Police Fellow by the California Council on Science and Technology and will serve on the California State Senate Committee on Transportation and Housing. Ms. Hochmuth is a cell and molecular biologist and has completed a three-year post-doctoral fellowship at University of California San Diego, studying blood stem cells. She has taught at both UCSD and the University of San Diego.
Ms. Hochmuth, daughter of Rob and Sue Hochmuth, Chaumont, graduated in 2000 from Lyme Central School, Chaumont, received a bachelor’s and master’s degree from SUNY Brockport and a Ph.D. in biology from the University of Rochester.
Watertown
Appointed: Maryann Balbo has been appointed general manager of WHDF-TV in Huntsville, Ala., by Lockwood Broadcast Group.
Previously, Ms. Balbo served as director of marketing and digital at WTVD-ABC11, Raleigh, N.C., and has held positions at the Tampa Bay (Fla.) Times, WNCN-NBC17, Raleigh, N.C., and Time Warner Cable/AOL News 14 Carolina, Morrisville, N.C.
Ms. Balbo, daughter of Frances Mosher, Watertown, and the late Earl Mosher, graduated in 1990 from General Brown Central School, Dexter, and attended SUNY Cortland. She is the granddaughter of Mason Mosher, Watertown.
Colleges
Activities
Adams Center
Presents: Alex Denny, Adams Center, student at Castleton (Vt.) College, recently presented work at the annual Castleton Scholars Celebration: A Showcase of Original Student Work.
Dean’s list
The following north country residents recently were named to the dean’s list at their colleges or universities:
Elmira College
To receive dean’s list honors at Elmira College for Term II, students must receive a grade point average of 3.6 or higher.
Adams
Angela Cataldo
Canton
Brittany Camp
Lindsay Proulx
Clayton
Dana Flanders
Kaylynn Hallahan
Greig
Terri Bauer
Lisbon
Megan Barney
Lowville
Samantha Hawksley
Ogdensburg
Emily Bush
Redwood
Ciara VanCour
Lauren VanCour
Sackets Harbor
Sarah Kall
Watertown
Laura Powell
Honored
Watertown
Honored: Jefferson Community College, Watertown, honored students, faculty and staff at the college’s annual awards ceremony April 30.
JCC’s Cosplay Club received the Outstanding Club of the Year Award
Student Awards:
Adams
Brooke L. LaLone, outstanding liberal arts student
Michele P. Richter, outstanding accounting student A.A.S.
Jessica L. Side, outstanding early childhood student
Calcium
Tamecia M. Cole, outstanding early childhood student
Cape Vincent
Michael R. Mason, outstanding fire protection student
Carthage
Lacy J. Hinkle, outstanding chemical dependency student
Chaumont
Matthew T. Julian, outstanding fire protection student
Mikayla R. Warren, SUNY Chancellor’s Award for academic excellence
Dexter
Alanna M. Savage, outstanding Allied Health student
Evans Mills
Mariana Bruno Da Silva, David R. Reid outstanding English student
Rabecca M. Venturelli, outstanding business student A.S., All USA Academic Team
Phuc Vo, outstanding music student
Fort Drum
Tina M. Armstrong, outstanding accounting student, A.S.
Glenfield
Kelli J. Fleming, outstanding human services student
Harrisville
Kathleen E. Coloney, All USA Academic Team
Henderson
Sarah L. Jones, outstanding hospitality and tourism student
LaFargeville
Christianne C. Gray, Promise Award for Mathematics and Science
Lauren L. Labiendo, outstanding physical education student
Lowville
Chelsea M. Koster, outstanding engineering student
Philadelphia
Logan S. Running, outstanding science student
Rodman
Hollis C. Harrington, outstanding graduating student in EMSL and Faculty Association outstanding student
Theresa
Gavin J. Davidson, outstanding first year student in EMSL
Allyson L. Murphy, outstanding human services student
Watertown
Matthew R. Bradley, outstanding art student
Megan Curran, outstanding mathematics student
Noel M. Fitzgerald, outstanding zoo technology student
Martha J. Furgison, outstanding office technologies student
Nicole L. Goodale, outstanding paramedic student
Adam M. Horeth, West Publishing outstanding paralegal student
Brandon T. Lanthrip, outstanding computer science student
Tracey E. Meyer, outstanding business student, A.A.S.
Shannon R. Mullin, outstanding criminal justice student
Stephanie A. Rosenberger, Looseleaf Law certificate of recognition
William W. Sampson, outstanding chemical dependency student
Danielle M. Scott, SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Academic Excellence
Hansel K. Taylor, outstanding computer information systems student
Gary H. Young, Promise Award for mathematics and science and outstanding graduating student in EMSL
Wellesley Island
Courtney R. Lamb, West Publishing outstanding paralegal student
Faculty / Staff Awards:
Outstanding club adviser of the year — Lucinda D. Barbour, Watertown, adviser of JCC’s Art Club
Thomas W. Myers Award for co-curricular service — Lawrence Danforth, Corning, assistant professor of mathematics
Phi Theta Kappa Outstanding Full-Time Faculty Member Award — Ronald G. Theobald, Watertown, assistant professor of human services
Phi Theta Kappa Outstanding Part-Time Faculty Member Award — Marc M. Davis, Watertown, adjunct instructor for mathematics
Internships
St. Lawrence University, Canton
Several SLU students from the north country are spending the spring semester on internships in New York City.
Alexandria Bay
Justin F. Ward, junior, economics-mathematics, interning at Angelo Gordon and Company
Ogdensburg
Jacob D. St. Pierre, junior, English and business, interning at ATO Records
Sackets Harbor
Olivia S. Kolb, junior, economics-mathematics, interning at Fox News
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