Southern Adirondack Education CenterCompletion and Awards Ceremony

Friday, June 15, 20187:00 p.m.Cool Insuring Arena

2018The Class of

The Board of Education, faculty, staff, and students of the

Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES

Southern Adirondack Education Center Welcomes you to the annual

Completion and Awards Ceremony

On this dayFriday, June 15, 2018

7:00 p.m. Cool Insuring Arena

Annual Completion and Awards Ceremony

Southern Adirondack Education Center Friday, June 15, 2018

7:00 pm Cool Insuring Arena

Program

Processional………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..Pomp & Circumstance

The Ambassadors

National Anthem……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….The Ambassadors Introductions……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….....Turina Parker Executive Principal Welcome………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….….John Rieger

President, WSWHE BOCES Board of Education

James P. Dexter WSWHE BOCES District Superintendent

Student Speaker………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…Johnathan Hart

Environmental Conservation Presentation of Certificates & Awards……………………………………………………………………………………………Rick Horn SAEC Campus Principal

Nicole Mabey SAEC Dean of Students

Turina Parker

Executive Principal Closing Remarks……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..Rick Horn

SAEC Campus Principal Recessional ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...Pomp & Circumstance The Ambassadors

Please remember this is a smoke free event. Please show respect for all members of the graduating class by remaining until the end of the program.

Automotive Technology Raymond Cole, Instructor

Certificate of Completion Recipient of the following scholarship (s): Kyle C. Andrews Tyler J. Baker Devon Bencze Nicholas John Crum Angelic B. George Jacob Monroe Paul Rocky Rabine Glenn C. Redmon III Austin L. Sharpe Honors Richard B. Waite Michael Warner Sam Zollinger

Construction Trades Ian Hamilton, Instructor

Certificate of Completion Recipient of the following scholarship (s): Darren Charles Barss III Christopher Matthew Bristol Jeremy L. DeLor Honors and Distinction SkillsUSA Award Chad Jackson Cody Michael Metcalfe Honors Johnathan Norbert Michaud Nicholas Moore Curtis Lumber Co., Inc. Award SkillsUSA Award Lucas James Thayer Honors and Distinction Kyle Silic Memorial Award SkillsUSA Award Jonathan Warren Troumbley

Cosmetology Brene Choppa, Instructor

Certificate of Completion Recipient of the following scholarship (s): Victoria Jean Bradway Kendra Mae Brady Breanna Justice Bressette Amairani Ilanalid Gomez-Veliz Honors Hailey Elizabeth Greenlaw Bryant & Stratton College Scholarship Shannon Ashley Halter Honors Bryant & Stratton College Scholarship Destiny Amber Olsen Trinity Inez Peceu Bryant & Stratton College Scholarship Moriah Jane Ross Sarah Ann Sexton Katelynn Faith Viger Samantha Dawn Rae Welch

Criminal Justice Studies Paul Crandell, Instructor

Certificate of Completion Recipient of the following scholarship (s): Maurissa Armstrong Sean Michael Chesna DeAnna Lynn Clark Kaitlin Renee Cochran Gina Marie DuRoss Guyowen M. Howard Chloe Rayanna Lamere McKenna R. LaPoint

Mary Frances Mangona Honors and Distinction Adirondack Area School Boards Association Award Charlez Dayman Matthew McCraw Austin Michael McIntosh John Donald Parisi Jared Ross Dylan R. Saddlemire Taylor M. Saunders Glens Falls Kiwanis Club -Criminal Justice Award Brendan Shaw HF Police Benevolent Association Rick Diamond Scholarship Hope Elizabeth Skellie CTE Excellence Award

Glens Falls Kiwanis Club -Criminal Justice Award Joseph P. Slattery Honors Glens Falls Kiwanis Club -Criminal Justice Award Clare A. Stevens Alexandra Renee Tomala Marcus Tucker Desiree Wheeler Glens Falls Kiwanis Club -Criminal Justice Award

Culinary Arts & Hospitality Chef Charles Jones, Instructor

Certificate of Completion Recipient of the following scholarship (s): Ashlea Baron Clarissa Porlier Memorial Scholarship Glens Falls Kiwanis Club-Culinary Arts Award Cody-Jacob L. Benway Clarissa Porlier Memorial Scholarship Haylie Marie Blanchard Glens Falls Kiwanis Club-Culinary Arts Award Jasmine Royal Gates Glens Falls Kiwanis Club-Culinary Arts Award Eric Hodgson Clarissa Porlier Memorial Scholarship Zachary J. Lutz Glens Falls Kiwanis Club-Culinary Arts Award Corisa L. Malthouse Honors Glens Falls Kiwanis Club-Culinary Arts Award Mackenzie Jacinta Moy Glens Falls Kiwanis Club-Culinary Arts Award Nicholas Spagna Memorial Scholarship Marcus A. Opulski Clarissa Porlier Memorial Scholarship Brian James Palmer Glens Falls Kiwanis Club-Culinary Arts Award Michael John Parker Jr. Clarissa Porlier Memorial Scholarship Mason Grant Phillips Clarissa Porlier Memorial Scholarship Paige E. Russell Clarissa Porlier Memorial Scholarship Jesse James Schwarz Jr. Clarissa Porlier Memorial Scholarship Shannon Thatcher Glens Falls Kiwanis Club-Culinary Arts Award Alexis T. Valdez Clarissa Porlier Memorial Scholarship JeLisa Wood Glens Falls Kiwanis Club-Culinary Arts Award

Early Childhood Education Cheryl Richardson, Instructor

Certificate of Completion Recipient of the following scholarship (s): Kelly Brianna Angell Sydney Sherene Jane Benton Ben Osborn Memorial Fund Scholarship Cathleen Margaret Cappello Honors Saratoga Adirondack BOCES Employees Association Award Tabitha Alyssa-Ann Hughes Haley Marie LaPlant Katie Makarick Parents of Preschool Children Award Square & Compass Fund Scholarship Elizabeth Ann Rose Millington Korena Marea Morse Kristi Alexandra Nelson Honors and Distinction Amanda L. Ottalagano Cassandra Eva May Pratt Stephanie M. Rigney Sarah Usher Honors and Distinction American Red Cross High School Challenge Scholarship

Parents of Preschool Children Award Student Council Award

Angelique Wheeler Lindsey Marie Wilcox Angelina Marie Vincenza Winnie

Early College Career Academy-Advanced Manufacturing Gage Simpson, Instructor

Certificate of Completion Recipient of the following scholarship (s): Deysi M. Bollinger Honors Caleb N. Bondy Honors Erin J. Canty Garrett A. Caprood George D. Carlson Sean R. Cooper Trevor S. Dunsmore Honors Nicholas E. Fuller Honors and Distinction Joshua M. Irwin Richard B. Joiner Honors Jonathan M. LaPointe Amanda Rose Lewis Brandon M. Plude Joseph P. Pomainville Ryan J. Sankey Emily M. Weaver Honors and Distinction Maureen VanBuren Memorial Scholarship and Award

Early College Career Academy-New Media Chad Munro, Instructor

Certificate of Completion Recipient of the following scholarship (s): Blake H. Albano Finneas J. Biles Honors and Distinction Quinten R. Cardone Janelle E. Fosmire John Robert Girard Jr. Julia M. Howard Honors and Distinction Maureen VanBuren Memorial Scholarship and Award Addison D. Kelly Honors and Distinction Sophia I. Olsen Payton F. Pauquette Honors Alicen Anne Cornell Simpson Honors and Distinction Ashley A. St. John Honors Jackie A. Steidle Honors and Distinction Matthew E. Stevens Honors and Distinction Paige M. Tvede Honors

Environmental Conservation & Forestry Sherri Slater, Instructor

Certificate of Completion Recipient of the following scholarship (s): Emily Lynn Ash Ben Osborn Memorial Fund Scholarship FFA Excellence Award Robert Garrity Bulman Jr. FFA Excellence Award Raven Carlisle Honors FFA Excellence Award Alan D. Clark Jr. FFA Excellence Award Tyler Decker FFA Excellence Award Aaron T. Dorr FFA Excellence Award Kylee Granger FFA Excellence Award Jonathan Cordell Hart Career & Technical Education Completion Ceremony

Speaker Award FFA Excellence Award Trevor Hill FFA Excellence Award Daegan Jones FFA Excellence Award Ryan M. Mattison FFA Excellence Award

Derrikk J. Raymond FFA Excellence Award Brendon Shufelt FFA Excellence Award Gabriel Joseph Smith FFA Excellence Award Rhyann H. Subcliff Honors FFA Excellence Award Grant Cole Memorial Scholarship Jarrid Samuel Tessier Honors and Distinction FFA Excellence Award

Saratoga Adirondack BOCES Employees Association Award Desiree Starr Thomas FFA Excellence Award Nathan R. Voorhis FFA Excellence Award

Graphic & Visual Communications Ann Villet, Instructor

Certificate of Completion Recipient of the following scholarship (s): Hayley Marie Bills Christopher James Connelly Michael A. Fisk Jacob Powers Floyd K. Saville IV Benjamin Steltz Daniel Supry Michael Alexander Wilson Honors and Distinction Student Council Award

Health Occupations Michelle Clute-Smith, Instructor Kris Moy, Instructor

Claudia Hargis-Grover, Clinical Instructor Patti Shepard, Clinical Instructor

Certificate of Completion Recipient of the following scholarship (s): Shyla M. Bakerian Bay-Leigh Bemis Maynard D. Baker Funeral Home “Sobering Thought” Award Jade Blanchard Logan J. Bright Kelsey Carpenter James H. Fogarty Memorial Scholarship Brittany Dionne Brittany A. Lanthier Kathryn E. McEnaney Austin Tyler McKittrick Chloe Louise Perkins Samantha Printy Kaylee Elizabeth Riccio Hannah Sue Rios Elizabeth L. Rogers Reagan C. Steves Brianna Sue Usher Amanda M. VanGuilder Health Occupations Classroom Excellence Award Saratoga Adirondack BOCES Employees Association Award Kara Vernum Koleen Whitcomb Justice White Dr. Raymond L. Rhodes Memorial Award Sarah Grace White Makayla Lynn Winchell Health Occupations Clinical Excellence Award

Heavy Equipment Maintenance & Operations Christopher Dudley, Instructor Randy Weeks, Instructor

Certificate of Completion Recipient of the following scholarship (s) Christopher Belden Frank Eugene Bessette IV Hudson Falls Fish & Game Club Award Marshall Cole Memorial Award

Alexander Keith Boyer Heavy Equipment Program Exceptional Student Award Jaquob A. Bushey Austin J. Buxton Carman Casolo Honors Marshall Cole Memorial Award Shayla M. Clark Forrest Alan Colby Hudson Falls Fish & Game Club Award Marshall Cole Memorial Award Jacob Drost Honors Hudson Falls Fish & Game Club Award Marshall Cole Memorial Award Stephen K. Duell Honors and Distinction Heavy Equipment Program Exceptional Student Award Hudson Falls Fish & Game Club Award Britnee Euber Chris Hitchcock Memorial Scholarship Heavy Equipment Program Exceptional Student Award Nathan Gunter Stephan Michael Herrmann Heavy Equipment Program Exceptional Student Award Jack D. Kramer Heavy Equipment Program Exceptional Student Award Robert J. LaCroix Hudson Falls Fish & Game Club Award Marshall Cole Memorial Award Dylan W. McPhail Honors Marshall Cole Memorial Award Jarrett M. Morris Honors Heavy Equipment Program Exceptional Student Award Ethan R. Nolin Marshall Cole Memorial Award Zachary Papa Heavy Equipment Program Exceptional Student Award Trey Porter Dylan Chandler Ray Jakob Howard Rich Honors Marshall Cole Memorial Award Jeremy M. Robinson Jr. Heavy Equipment Program Exceptional Student Award Max Aiden Roderick Marshall Cole Memorial Award Ryan D. Rozelle Blake D. Sheldrick Marshall Cole Memorial Award Liam Benton Smith Marshall Cole Memorial Award Kyra Marie Stanley Joey J. McWhirter Susee Heavy Equipment Program Exceptional Student Award Gwendoline Claire Sweet Dakota James Trombley Aaron VanDerwarker Marshall Cole Memorial Award Tyler Thomas Waite Heavy Equipment Program Exceptional Student Award Casey Wells Phelony Blake West Marshall Cole Memorial Award Samantha E. Whitney Heavy Equipment Program Exceptional Student Award

Machine Tool Technology David Coonradt, Instructor

Certificate of Completion Recipient of the following scholarship (s): Sage Lennon Brown Sydney A. Larkin Memorial Scholarship Martin Hart Sydney A. Larkin Memorial Scholarship Henry McClure Honors D.K. Machine Scholarship Sydney A. Larkin Memorial Scholarship Collin Pope Sydney A. Larkin Memorial Scholarship

New Visions Engineering Daniel Kittell, Instructor

Certificate of Completion Recipient of the following scholarship (s): Antonio J. Abrantes Honors and Distinction Jude Armstrong Brandon J. Aschauer Jacob Beebe Honors Brandon William Bondy Ralph E. McKernon Memorial Scholarship Award Sarah J. Burton Patrick C. Dee

Griffin Gulick Morgan Leigh Harrison Honors and Distinction Maxwell R. Hoffer Honors and Distinction Samantha Lynn Kingsley Honors and Distinction Stephen E. Monroe Honors and Distinction Colm F. Niesz Michael F. Pink Honors and Distinction Eli Robertson The Balz Memorial Engineering Scholarship Carter R. Springer Honors and Distinction Morgan Elizabeth Zilm Honors and Distinction

New Visions Health Career Exploration Frankie Gabriele, Instructor Dawn LaPier, Instructor

Certificate of Completion Recipient of the following scholarship (s): Autumn Grace Aubrey Honors and Distinction Tessa Olivia Camp Honors and Distinction Richard Conte Trevor James Daily Honors Corrin Nicole Fish Honors and Distinction Elizabeth Grace Fisher Honors and Distinction Michael M. Gabriel Honors and Distinction Theresa Yvonne Hajos Cameron Moran Hood Honors and Distinction New Visions Health Career Exploration Highest

Average Award

Samantha Lynn Humiston Honors and Distinction Esther Jenks Luke Walter Jordan Honors and Distinction CTE Excellence Award Nathan Kroeze Mercedi Jewel Loonan Kierra McCarthy Honors and Distinction New Visions Health Career Exploration Faculty Award

Saratoga Adirondack BOCES Employees Association Award Dylan Andrew Phillips Honors and Distinction Samantha A. Sandwick Taylor Rae Scarincio Hannah Grace Young Honors and Distinction

Power Sports Technology John Winch, Instructor

Certificate of Completion Recipient of the following scholarship (s): David S. Blackmer Jr. Frederick M. Burch Christian Burnes Michael Burnes Zachary Dorey Honors Jeremy Ryan Elder Sportline Power Products Award Grae Fitzpatrick Matthew William Goodbred Robert Johnston Jr. William Thomas Jones Mike Duggan Achievement Award Ray VanGuilder Scholarship Josh Lindstrand Green Management Award Christopher Walter Skogsberg Jr. Robert K. Vernon Mason D. Wetherby Jason F. Wilbur Honors Chase Wormuth

Service Level Programs Hospitality & Human Services Nick Zwart, Instructor

Technical & Trade Services Rob Somma, Instructor

Certificate of Completion Recipient of the following scholarship (s): William Arnold Tyler W. Ash Phillip Alan Colvin Xavier Daley David Michael Duffney Courteney Graham Tyler J. Green Olivia Marie Hilton Sabrina Nicole Hughes Desirea L. Jakway Tabatha Johnson Brendan James Kearns Michael La Rose Honors and Distinction Dane Mallory Edward Matteson Amber Morris Jessica Christy Pimentel Alexander C. Smith Joshua James Troumbley Haden Charles Turnbull Honors Neal Weller Tyler West

Welding David Coonradt, Instructor Clay Corey, Instructor Jarret Babcock, Instructor Certificate of Completion Recipient of the following scholarship (s):

Donald J. Martindale Honors Taylor Welding Outstanding Student Award Elijah David Baker Jestyn Charles Baker Owen James Bell Elijah Bruce Dawson Steven Durkee Benjamin C. Ewald Justin Heibler CTE Achievement Award Taylor Welding Outstanding Student Award Gary T. Hill Thomas Hill Joseph W. Holt Jr. Tyler Colby Jarvis Lucas Jarod Kelly Dametrick LaRock Honors Kyle Steven Smith Honors and Distinction Dylan Wielt

TECHNICAL ENDORSEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS 2017-2018

The students listed below have met the certifying standards of business and industry and the local

requirements of the WSWHE BOCES:

AUTO TECHNOLOGY Tyler Baker Warrensburg Devon Bencze North Warren Nicholas Crum Queensbury Jacob Monroe South Glens Falls Paul Rabine Lake George Glenn Redmon III North Warren Austin Sharpe Glens Falls Richard Waite Queensbury Sam Zollinger Glens Falls

CONSTRUCTION TRADES Christopher Bristol South Glens Falls Jeremy DeLor Queensbury Nicholas Moore Hudson Falls Lucas Thayer South Glens Falls

COSMETOLOGY Breanna Bressette Fort Ann Amairani Gomez-Veliz Salem Shannon Halter South Glens Falls Destiny Olsen Warrensburg Trinity Peceu Hudson Falls Moriah Ross Hudson Falls Katelynn Viger Queensbury Samantha Welch Johnsburg

CRIMINAL JUSTICE STUDIES Deanna Clark Fort Ann Kaitlin Cochran Hartford Gina DuRoss Glens Falls Brendan Shaw Hudson Falls Joseph Slattery North Warren Desiree Wheeler Hudson Falls

CULINARY ARTS & HOSPITALITY Cody-Jacob Benway Glens Falls Haylie Blanchard Hudson Falls Corisa Malthouse South Glens Falls Mackenzie Moy Greenwich

Mason Phillips North Warren Any of these students with passing grades on 5 required Regents examination(s) or approved alternatives (100.2[f]) will receive a Technical Endorsement seal on their high school diploma.

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION Kelly Angell Warrensburg Cathleen Cappello South Glens Falls Tabitha Hughes Queensbury Katie Makarick Hudson Falls Elizabeth Millington Queensbury Korena Morse Queensbury Kristi Nelson Queensbury Amanda Ottalagano Hudson Falls Cassandra Pratt Minerva Stephanie Rigney Argyle Sarah Usher South Glens Falls Angelique Wheeler Hudson Falls Lindsey Wilcox Argyle Angelina Winnie Hudson Falls

ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION Robert Bulman Jr Lake George Aaron Dorr Granville Jonathan Hart North Warren Trevor Hill Hudson Falls Derrikk Raymond Argyle Brendon Shufelt Glens Falls Rhyann Subcliff Glens Falls Jarrid Tessier South Glens Falls Desiree Thomas Queensbury

GRAPHIC & VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS Hayley Bills South Glens Falls Michael Fisk Hudson Falls Floyd Saville IV Hudson Falls Benjamin Steltz Greenwich Daniel Supry Fort Ann Michael Wilson Johnsburg

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS Shyla Bakerian Whitehall Bay-Leigh Bemis Queensbury Jade Blanchard Glens Falls Kelsey Carpenter Greenwich Brittany Dionne Greenwich Brittany Lanthier Hudson Falls Kathryn McEnaney Warrensburg Austin McKittrick Hartford Chloe Perkins Granville Kaylee Riccio Argyle Hannah Rios Queensbury Elizabeth Rogers Hudson Falls Reagan Steves Hartford Brianna Usher Queensbury

Any of these students with passing grades on 5 required Regents examination(s) or approved alternatives (100.2[f]) will receive a Technical Endorsement seal on their high school diploma.

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS, CONT. Amanda VanGuilder Whitehall Kara Vernum Glens Falls Koleen Whitcomb Fort Edward Justice White Greenwich Sarah White Granville Makayla Winchell South Glens Falls

HEAVY EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE & OPERATION Frank Bessette IV Whitehall Carman Casolo South Glens Falls Forrest Colby Greenwich Jacob Drost Greenwich Stephen Duell Queensbury Britnee Euber Hartford Stephen Herrmann Whitehall Jack Kramer Glens Falls Robert LaCroix Granville Dylan McPhail Greenwich Jarrett Morris South Glens Falls Ethan Nolin Queensbury Zachary Papa South Glens Falls Dylan Ray South Glens Falls Jakob Rich Hudson Falls Jeremy Robinson Glens Falls Max Roderick Salem Ryan Rozelle Granville Liam Smith Queensbury Kyra Stanley Argyle Gwendoline Sweet Queensbury Aaron VanDerwarker Queensbury Tyler Waite Granville Phelony West Whitehall Samantha Whitney Hartford Casey Benton Wells Indian Lake

MACHINE TOOL TECHNOLOGY Sage Brown Argyle

POWER SPORTS TECHNOLOGY Jeremy Elder South Glens Falls William Jones Whitehall Josh Lindstrand South Glens Falls

Any of these students with passing grades on 5 required Regents examination(s) or approved alternatives (100.2[f]) will receive a Technical Endorsement seal on their high school diploma.

WELDING Elijah Baker Queensbury Owen Bell Queensbury Joseph Holt Jr. Adult Tyler Jarvis Queensbury Kyle Smith Johnsburg Jestyn Baker Granville Benjamin Ewald Warrensburg Justin Heibler Granville Gary Hill Warrensburg Lucas Kelly Hudson Falls Dametrick LaRock Hudson Falls

Any of these students with passing grades on 5 required Regents examination(s) or approved alternatives (100.2[f]) will receive a Technical Endorsement seal on their high school diploma.

SCHOLARSHIP & AWARD PORTRAYAL

Adirondack Area School Boards Association Award Is awarded to a graduating senior who has demonstrated exemplary service to the community.

American Red Cross High School Challenge Scholarship Is awarded to a student for their dedication and hard work during

the Southern Adirondack Education Center’s blood drives. Ben Osborn Memorial Fund Scholarship Is awarded to a student who demonstrates moral character,

charitable attributes, a service to others and a commitment to self-improvement.

The Bryant & Stratton College Scholarship Is awarded to a deserving student who is pursuing a career in the

field of Criminal Justice or Health Occupation. Career & Technical Education Completion Is awarded to a senior who has successfully competed in a

Ceremony Speaker Award prepared speech competition and has been selected to give the Completion Ceremony Address. This person must possess excellent speaking and writing skills and appropriate comportment to address the intended audience.

Chris Hitchcock Memorial Scholarship Is awarded to a deserving student who wishes to pursue a career

and/or continue their education in the field of Environmental Conservation or Heavy Equipment Industry.

Clarissa Porlier Memorial Scholarship Is awarded to a Culinary Arts Student(s) who has exhibited

outstanding community service as well as outstanding academic achievement.

CTE Achievement Award Is awarded to a student with the highest overall average for a

Certified 2- year CTE program. CTE Excellence Award Is awarded to a student with excellent attendance and is pursuing

a career in their related field. Curtis Lumber Co., Inc. Award Is awarded to an outstanding senior pursuing a career in building

construction or architectural technology with emphasis on project development or architectural design.

D.K. Machine Scholarship Is awarded to a student with excellent workmanship performance,

above and beyond the requirements of their internship. Dr. Raymond L. Rhodes Memorial Award Is awarded to student who has shown a high moral commitment to

helping others in need with a commitment to continue their education. Dr. Rhodes was lifetime resident of the region who demonstrated these characteristics.

FFA Excellence Award Is awarded to an Environmental Conservation student who

exemplifies outstanding leadership qualities with the intent to continue in the Environmental Science Field.

Glens Falls Kiwanis Club -Criminal Justice Award Is awarded to Criminal Justice Studies seniors who have been

active in the community and will continue their education at a college or technical school.

Glens Falls Kiwanis - Culinary Arts Award Is awarded to Culinary Arts seniors who have been active in the

community and will continue their education at a college or technical school.

Grant Cole Memorial Scholarship Is awarded to a student who has interest in a field related to the

environment or pursuing further study in environmental science. Green Management Award Is awarded to a Power Sports Technology student who has an

interest in pursuing a career in small engine repair.

Health Occupations Classroom Excellence Award Is awarded to a dedicated student who is diligent in their studies and has perfect attendance.

Health Occupations Clinical Excellence Award Is awarded to a student who demonstrates professionalism,

initiative, and clinical excellence. Heavy Equipment Program Exceptional Student Award Is awarded to a Heavy Equipment student who has demonstrated

exemplary work ethic, classroom achievement, positive attitude, and constant desire to learn.

Hudson Falls Fish & Game Club Award Is awarded to students in the Heavy Equipment program who

have displayed a level of professionalism comparable to that of a seasoned veteran.

Hudson Falls Police Benevolent Association Is awarded to a student of good character, who treats Rick Diamond Scholarship others with respect and kindness, demonstrates service to others,

and strives to meet goals and overcome obstacle. James H. Fogarty Memorial Scholarship Is awarded to a graduating student who best exemplifies the

qualities of excellence established and maintained by Mr. James H. Fogarty during his career in Career & Technical Education. Mr. Fogarty was the founding Director of Career & Technical Education.

Kyle Silic Memorial Award Is awarded to a Construction Trades student(s) who combines

strong academic and leadership skills to pursue a career in the Construction Trades field.

Marshall Cole Memorial Award Is awarded to a student for their consistent effort to complete a

project. Maureen VanBuren Memorial Scholarship and Award Is award to a student in the Early College High School/P-Tech

Program who plans to further his/her studies through college or technical school The student exhibits a strong work ethic, a generous spirit, a true passion for their field of study, and demonstrates dedication for their community and family.

Maynard D. Baker Funeral Home “Sobering Thought” Award Is awarded to a student for exemplifying abstinence from all forms

of substance abuse and reckless driving behavior. Mike Duggan Achievement Award Is awarded to a student who shows a strong aptitude for

mechanical application in the Power Sports field. New Visions Health Career Exploration Faculty Award Is awarded to a student who demonstrates professionalism,

initiative, admirable work ethics and determination. New Visions Health Career Exploration Highest Average Award Is awarded to a dedicated student who is diligent in their studies

with the overall highest average. Nicholas Spagna Memorial Scholarship Is given to a graduating Culinary Arts senior who plans to continue

their education and who has shown growth in the field, dedication to the profession, and exemplary character.

Parents of Preschool Children Award Is awarded to Early Childhood students who displays outstanding

leadership and planning skills and plan to further their preschool education.

Ralph E. McKernon Memorial Scholarship Award Is awarded to a graduating senior who has been accepted into

college in the field of engineering. Raymond VanGuilder Recognition Award Is awarded to an Outdoor Power Equipment Technician student

who displays excellent professional skills and work ethic. Saratoga Adirondack BOCES Employees Association Award Is awarded to a student who has presented a positive attitude

toward their work, classmates and teacher. These students have demonstrated excellent attendance, shown

leadership and initiative in class, and possess outstanding character.

SkillsUSA Award Is awarded to a student who has exemplified high standards of leadership in youth club activities.

Sportline Power Products Award Is awarded to a senior planning to continue in the field of Outdoor

Power Equipment and recreational vehicle repair. Square & Compass Fund Scholarship Is awarded to a senior whose creative and positive contribution in

their program leads them to continue their education in a related trade.

Student Council Award Is awarded to a Student Council member who has proven to have

positive leadership skills and dedication to their work. Sydney A. Larkin Memorial Scholarship Is in memory of Mr. Sydney A. Larkin, an executive of the Kamyr

Neles Corporation. This is awarded to a student having successfully completed two years of study in Machine Tool Technology and is intending to continue their education.

Taylor Welding Outstanding Student Award Is awarded to a Welding student who has shown outstanding

maturity and professionalism during their participation in the Welding program.

The Balz Memorial Engineering Scholarship Is awarded to a student in the New Visions Engineering Program

and will be continuing his/her education in engineering at the college level. This senior also demonstrates a willingness to help others through community service and/or participation in his/her fire department or rescue squad.

Southern Adirondack Education Center Career & Technical Education Faculty

A SPECIAL THANK YOU To the community and business organizations who have contributed to our Awards Program

allowing us the opportunity to recognize these deserving students!

Congratulations to all of our graduates and their families.

Component School DistrictsArgyle Central School

Ballston Spa Central School

Bolton Central School

Cambridge Central School

Corinth Central School

Fort Ann Central School

Fort Edward Union Free School

Galway Central School

Glens Falls City School

Glens Falls Common School

Granville Central School

Greenwich Central School

Hadley-Luzerne Central School

Hartford Central School

Hudson Falls Central School

Indian Lake Central School

Johnsburg Central School

Lake George Central School

Mechanicville City School

Minerva Central School

Newcomb Central School

North Warren Central School

Queensbury Union Free School

Salem Central School

Saratoga Springs City School

Schuylerville Central School

South Glens Falls Central School

Stillwater Central School

Warrensburg Central School

Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School

Whitehall Central School

Jarret Babcock John BatesBrene ChoppaMichelle Clute-SmithRay ColeThomas ColeDave CoonradtClay CoreyPaul CrandellCarrie DeckerNancy DeStefanoChristopher DudleyRobert EngwerKathleen Firlet

Ian Hamilton Claudia Hargis-GroverRichard HornCharlie JonesDaniel KittellNicole MabeyHeidi MerrithewMike MiddletonKaren MonasteroKris MoyCharles MunroJennifer OsbornTurina ParkerDenise Rabideau

Brandie RamseyCheryl RichardsonTracy RockenstyreJane ScanlanMary SealePatti ShepardGage SimpsonSherri SlaterRobert SommaAndrea StaepelAnn VilletRandy WeeksJohn WinchNick Zwart

Board of EducationPaul Rice

Bolton

Cheryl SmithGalway

Jeffrey SmithHudson Falls

Stephen Smoller Queensbury

Janine ThomasHartford

John Rieger, PresidentSchuylerville

Linda King, Vice PresidentLake George

Michael EricksonNorth Warren

Michael GlassFort Edward

Frank Grimaldi Mechanicville

Naomi Marsh Cambridge

Gillette Nash Whitehall

Daniel NelsonGranville

David PetruskaWaterford-Halfmoon

CTE Advisory Committee

Sarah Battiste, WSWHE BOCESJames Coffey, Sr., Business & Industry

Kim Ferguson, WSWHE BOCESTerry Hughes, SUNY Cobleskill, Career Pathways

Chris Hunsinger, Warren County EOCScott Martel, Pipefitters Union Organizer

Lisa Sax Mahoney, Director of Corporate / Community PartnershipsBill Resse, Executive Director, Saratoga-Warren-Washington Workforce Investment Board

John Rieger, WSWHE BOCES Board of EducationJim Ross, NYS Department of Labor

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