Canton Board of Education Members: Julie Auseré, Chair

Dana Kosior, Vice-Chair Peg Berry, Secretary

Maria Bradley David Briggs

Ana Cavanaugh Jack Powell

Joseph Scheideler Helen Treacy

Administrative Staff:

Kevin D. Case, Superintendent of Schools Jordan E. Grossman, Assistant Superintendent

Lisa Jones, Interim Director of Finance & Facilities Perri Murdica, Director of Pupil Personnel Services

Andrew DiPippo, Canton High School Principal Eric Verner, Canton High School Assistant Principal

Pamela Hamad, Canton Middle School Principal Kevin Hanlon, Canton Intermediate School Principal

Andrew Robbin, Cherry Brook Primary School Principal

A special thank you to

Mr. John Mastroianni and the Canton High School Jazz Combo:

Joseph Bowman Zachary Oliver Adam Eytan Ethan Porter Tigger Kluessendorf Mia Tuccillo

&

Ms. Blaire Hutchings and the members of the Canton High School Culinary Class:

Julian Adams Noelle Langevin Brooke Dotson Michael Schomburg Paige Gnazzo Katahdin Whitney Donald Zeffiro

CANTON BOARD OF EDUCATION

CANTON CELEBRATES

May 3, 2016 7:00 P.M.

Opening Minds ~ Transforming Lives

Pledge of Allegiance Mia Tuccillo, Student BOE Representative

District’s Vision and Mission Noah O’Leary, Student BOE Representative

Welcoming Remarks Kevin D. Case, Superintendent Presentation of Certificates

Julie Auseré, Board Chair Cherry Brook Primary School Kaitlyn Bicking ........................ Unified Sports Participation Emma Budlong ....................... Unified Sports Participation, Significant Personal & Academic Growth Hannah Chopus ...................... Exemplary Student Conduct Landon DaCruz ....................... Exemplary Student Conduct Camryn DiCarlo ...................... Unified Sports Participation Toby Dill .................................. Unified Sports Participation Sama El Hadad ........................ Outstanding Academic Success Clara Greger ............................ Exemplary Student Conduct Jackson Handel ....................... Exceptional Personal & Academic Growth, Secretary of the State Recognition Award Corrigan Pendell ..................... Unified Sports Participation Taylor Potter ........................... Exemplary Student Conduct Christian Robitaille ................. Exemplary Student Conduct Jack Silver ................................ Unified Sports Participation Bridget Sonju .......................... Exemplary Student Conduct Kendall Thomas ...................... Exceptional Personal & Academic Growth Margo Wiser ........................... Exemplary Student Conduct Kelly Wyne .............................. Unified Sports Participation

Canton Intermediate School Lily Chopus ............................. Student Advisory Council Liaison Nathan Cournean ................... Kid Lit Competition Stephanie Derkovitz ............... Student Advisory Council Liaison Allison Evans ........................... Future Problem Solvers Team Competition Owen Gahagan ....................... Kid Lit Competition Maggie Gibbons ...................... Kid Lit Competition Melanie Griffin ........................ Future Problem Solvers Team Competition Alison Lau ............................... Future Problem Solvers Team Competition Ethan Liu ................................. Future Problem Solvers Art Competition Mara Lloyd .............................. Kid Lit Competition Aidan Obrzut .......................... Student Advisory Council Liaison, Secretary of the State Recognition Award Charles Perks .......................... Future Problem Solvers Team Competition Sophia Robison ....................... Fire Prevention Poster

Canton Middle School Collin Anderson ...................... CAS Scholar Leader Margaret Babbitt ..................... CABE Scholar Leader Andrew Cavanaugh ................ Quality Council Participation Charles Corso .......................... Secretary of the State Recognition Award Margaret Frawley .................... Farmington Valley Superintendent Award, Quality Council Participation Annabel Hayes ........................ Quality Council Participation Julia Langou ............................ CAS Scholar Leader Lang Le .................................... Outstanding Achievement in Mathematics Julia Melton ............................. Student Council President Lauren Mix .............................. Quality Council Participation Gabriel Mower ........................ CABE Scholar Leader, Outstanding Achievement in Science Adam Obrzut .......................... Outstanding Achievement in Science Allison Tessman ...................... Quality Council Participation

Canton High School Emily Barnes ........................... CAS Art Scholar Emily Briggs ............................ Outstanding Athletic Achievement Emma Charron ........................ CIAC Scholar Athlete Carver Coleman ...................... CABE Scholar Leader Samantha Dionne ................... MIT INSPIRE Achievement Adam Eytan ............................. Outstanding Musicianship Cameron Lange ....................... National Merit Commended Student, Outstanding Athletic Achievement Gabrielle Manna ..................... Secretary of the State Recognition Award Lynzee Mills ............................ MIT INSPIRE Achievement Zachary Oliver ........................ Outstanding Musicianship, National Merit Commended Student Ethan Porter ............................ Governor’s Scholar Program Morgan Schroeter ................... CABE Scholar Leader John Solomon .......................... CIAC Scholar Athlete, Outstanding Musicianship National Merit Finalist Margaret Treacy ...................... Outstanding Athletic Achievement Mia Tuccillo ............................ CAS Art Scholar, Outstanding Musicianship Farmington Valley Superintendent Award

Recognition of Canton Teacher of the Year 2015-2016 Kama Cawley………………..……….Canton’s Teacher of the Year Recognition of Canton Paraprofessional of the Year 2015-2016 Laura Trafidlo……………….……….Canton’s Paraeducator of the Year

Charting our Course

Our Vision

Opening Minds~Transforming Lives

As a leader among schools and a source of pride in the community, the Canton Public Schools enrich the present and shape the future of its students by opening minds and transforming lives.

Our Mission

Our mission is to prepare independent, productive, respectful and responsible citizens who contribute to an ever changing world. We pursue continuous improvement while honoring our strong educational legacy and traditions. We unite with families and the community to provide challenging educational experiences that promote the intellectual, physical, social and emotional potential of our students.

We Believe:

• All students will successfully master Canton’s Community Expectations for Learning

• All students benefit from high quality resources and experiences that foster intellectual, physical, social and emotional growth

• All students flourish in a safe and healthy learning environment that values differences while respecting cultures, abilities and perspectives

• All children are entitled to a childhood

Canton High School 2015-2016

Girls’ Varsity Basketball Class S State Champions

Carly Atkinson Sarah Bowman

Emily Briggs Emma Charron

Alexandra DelSanto Shannon Downey

Leah Eschenbrenner Amanda Gottlieb Courtney LeFave

Belle Magna Ashley Potter

Lauren Puglielli Abigail Skinner Abigail Treacy

Margaret Treacy Morgan Walzak

Coach Brian Medeiros Coach Joe Bowman

Coach Ken Carpenter Coach Megan Roux