commencementprogram2012 with senior pics.pub

commencementprogram2012 with senior pics.pub

BELLOWS FREE ACADEMY
Commencement Program
Saturday, June 16, 2012
10:00 a.m.
Class of 2012
ToVirtue, Knowledge
1903 ~ 2012
CLASS MOTTO
“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
~ T.S. Elliot ~
CLASS SONG
“One Day”
~ Matisyahu ~
Class Advisors
Marc Choiniere
Chris Chouiniere
Tom Lane
Tom Pfeiffer
John Tague
Sara Villeneuve
BFA-FAIRFAX ALMA MATER
Hail to the school we love so dear
Always its name we shall revere
Singing its praise with voices free
Showing our love and loyalty.
Hail to the School which guides our youth
In ways of right—in ways of truth
Oh may this spirit live for aye
Hail to our School
BFA.
CLASS of 2012 OFFICERS
Joseph Langelier, President
Tyler Meunier, Vice President
Kalinda Santor, Secretary
Kody Ballard, Treasurer
STUDENT COUNCIL OFFICERS
Elizabeth Stratton, President
Julia Snyder, Vice President
Austen Carpenter & Eli Philips, Secretary
Olivia Snyder, Treasurer
NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY OFFICERS
Elizabeth Stratton, President
Olivia Snyder, Vice President
Julia Snyder, Secretary
Tyler Meunier, Treasurer
SCHOOL BOARD STUDENT REPRESENTATIVES
Olivia Snyder, Class of 2012
Austen Carpenter, Class of 2013
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES ~ SATURDAY, JUNE 16, 2012
Concert ~ Introduced by Mr. Bruce McRae & Ms. Lauren Dabkowski............................Bellows Free Academy Band and Chorus
“Pomp and Circumstance” ~ Processional (Please Stand)......................... Class Marshalls: Oakley Crounse and Margaret Fitzgerald
Pledge of Allegiance ~ Introduced by Eli Philips (Please Stand)
Military Bound: Alexander Byrne, Travis LeBeau, Hunter Murray, Raymond Nadeau, Taylor Place, Connor Toof
Administration Welcome and Introduction of Class Cabinet.................................................................... Mr. Michael Clark
Class of 2012 Welcome ...................................................................................................................... Class Officers
Introduction of Outstanding Technical Student.......................................................................................... Elise Brunelle
Outstanding Technical Student Address............................................................................................... Elizabeth Varney
Introduction of Salutatorian................................................................................................................... Leah Lavigne
Salutatorian Address...................................................................................................................... Brianna Hamilton
Introduction of Valedictorian........................................................................................................... Elizabeth Stratton
Valedictorian Address.........................................................................................................................Eric Newbury
Introduction of Commencement Speaker ..............................................................................................Elizabeth Adams
Commencement Address..................................................................................................................Mr. Fred Griffin
Introduction of Scholarship Presenter................................................................................................... Cameron Loller
Bernie Kuhn Memorial Scholarship Presentation ........................................................................................ Mr. Bill Scott
Introduction of Class Roll Call Readers ................................... Meghan Bosley, Evan Bruning, Kirsten Enegren, Nadine Johnson
Class Roll Call Readers .......................Ms. Elaine Sinclair-Fowler, Mrs. Melinda Carpenter, Mr. John Tague, Ms. Sara Villeneuve
Photography Information for Diploma Presentations ............................................................................. Mr. Michael Clark
Introduction of Franklin West Supervisory Union Superintendent and BFA School Board Chair ........................ Mr. Michael Clark
Presentation of Diplomas...................................................... Mr. Ned Kirsch, Superintendent and Mrs. Elaine Carpenter, Chair
Moving of the Tassel ......................................................................................................................... Jackson Keogh
Introduction of the Senior Members of Chorus ........................................................................................ Morgan Wynes
Meghan Bosley, Michaela George, Hannah Gerke, Brianna Hamilton, Kelly Kerrigan, Leah Lavigne, Eric Newbury
Alma Mater (Please Stand)...................................................................................................................................All
Closing Remarks (Please Stand)......................................................................................................... Mr. Michael Clark
Musical Recessional (Please Stand) .........................................................................................................................All
AWARDED at the ALUMNI BANQUET
FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 2012
BFA Alumni Scholarship ~ Tyler Meunier
Highest Average in English for Four Years ~ Brianna Hamilton
Highest Average in Math for Four Years ~ Elizabeth Stratton
CLASS ROLL CALL 2012
Elizabeth Clara Adams PM, NHS
Brandy Lynn Anderson
Benjamin James Ashline PM
Jessica Rae Babcock
Kody Gage Ballard PM, NHS
Evyn Drew Banach PM, NHS
Corey Russell Begnoche
Ashley Rae Benard
Alyssa Lynn Benoit PM, NHS
Thomas John Benoit
Desire Emerald Georgia Queens Bessette
Kodie Coal Bessette
Patrick Ryan Bigelow NTHS
Emily Louise Blackburn NHS
Justin Mark Bolam NHS
Meghan Elizabeth Bosley PM, NHS
Kari Nicole Brown PM, NHS
Elise Nicole Brunelle PM, NHS
Evan Andrew Bruning PM, NHS
Ruby Jean Bushey
Alexander David Byrne
Connor Martin Byrne
Alexis Jean Combs PM
Troy Anthony Davis
Aaron Michael Douglas
Molly Rose Dunn
Elizabeth Marie Dupree
Kirsten Elke Enegren PM, NHS
Ethan Michael Farmer NHS
Kylah Sianne Farrell
Meghan Leanne Feerick
Daniel Mark Garey
Michaela Doherty George PM, NHS
Hannah Lois Gerke PM
Miranda Sue Gillilan
Cody David Gonzalez
PRO-MERITO ~ 90 and above GPA (PM)
Aristo Chapter National Honor Society
National Technical Honor Society (NTHS)
Mariah Lynn Gutkopf
Chelsea Lynn Haley
Douglas Allan Hall
Brianna Rose Hamilton PM, NHS
Mattie Elizabeth Hayes NHS
Molly Erin Hogan
Connor Howard Irish
Hannah Paige Johnson
Nadine Tessa Johnson PM, NHS
Jackson Thomas Keogh PM, NHS
Kelly Marie Kerrigan
Bryan Vincent Kirby
Shelbie Lynn Ladue NHS
Joseph Omer Langelier PM, NHS
Marissa Katelynn Langley PM
Ashley Marie Langlois
Leah Bess Lavigne PM, NHS
Travis Lee LeBeau
Joseph Leo Legrand III
Samuel Robert Lesnikoski
Cameron Jeffrey Loller PM, NHS
Mallory Lynn Mahoney
Brianna Marie Manley
Morgan Ann Marnell NHS
Rory David McLaren
Mark Anthony McNall NHS
Tyler Arnold McNall
Tyler Jay Meunier PM, NHS
Alyssa Renee Miller
Troy Austin Millette NHS
Alexandria Anne Minor NHS
Timothee Aaron Goodman Morgan
Kelsey Rae Munson
Hunter Michael Murray
Raymond Michael Nadeau
Eric Hesler Newbury PM, NHS
(NHS)
Shawntae Marie Parchment
Eli Maxwell Philips PM, NHS
Taylor Jayne Place
Jordan Elizabeth Rock PM, NHS
Brandon Alexander Root
Kalinda Michelle Santor PM, NHS
Robert Kyle Shepard
Ashley Rae Smith NHS
Olivia Catherine Snyder PM, NHS
Leah Marie Stanley NHS
Elizabeth Rose Stratton PM, NHS
Danielle Ivy Sweet NHS
Connor Stanley Toof NHS
Taylor Nicole Trubia NHS
Kaysie Lee Unwin
Elizabeth Marie Varney
Jacob Allen VeStrand
John Edward Martin Wagenknecht NHS
Alexander Winston Weber
Lyndsey Nicole Wells PM, NHS
Alyssa Marie Wheel PM
Genevieve Marie Willette
Corey Scott Wood
Nicholas Adam Woodward
Morgan Alexander Wynes PM, NHS
2011-12 CO-CURRICULAR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
District Music Festival
Band: Chace Carpenter, Margaret Fitzgerald, Nathaniel Jiwatram, Payton Kerkes, Matthew Larose,
Mara Ormerod, Elizabeth Stratton, Daniel Thibault, Josiah Witt
Choral: Meghan Bosley, Emma Collins, Brianna Hamilton, Leah Lavigne, Eric Newbury
All-State Music Festival
Choral: Eric Newbury, Daniel Thibualt
New England Music Festival
Band: Margaret Fitzgerald, Payton Kerkes, Elizabeth Stratton, Josiah Witt
National Honors Orchestra
Band: Margaret Fitzgerald
Division III Boys’ Cross Country Running
Second Place State Meet
Division III Girl’ Cross Country Running
Second Place State Meet
Division III Football
Kody Ballard: North/South Team
Joseph Langelier: North/South Team
Division III Boys’ Soccer
Mountain Division Champions
Justin Bolam: Mountain Division Player of the Year
Justin Bolam: Vermont Lions Cup Team
Katie Mack: Vermont State Boys Coach of the Year
Katie Mack: Mountain Division Coach of the Year
Division III Girls Soccer
Alyssa Benoit: Vermont Lions Cup Team
Division II Cheerleading
State Champions
NVAC Mountain League Champions
Michael Hebert: Top Gun Champion – Jumps
NVAC D II Champions Windsor Invitation – Small Varsity Champions
Marissa Langley: All Star Award
Division II Boys’ Nordic Skiing
Third Place State Meet
Division II Girls’ Nordic Skiing
Second Place State Meet
Division II Softball
State Champions
Division III Track and Field States
Girls’ 4 x 100 Meter Relay 4th Place (Francesca Harvey, Emma Collins, Helen Hozscheiter, Ashley Benard)
Javelin 4th Place (Elizabeth Stratton)
Shot Put 5th Place (Elizabeth Stratton)
Ultimate Frisbee State Tournament
Girls Saint Johnsbury Academy Invitational ~ Third Place
Girls’ State Tournament ~ Second Place
Boys’ State Tournament ~ Second Place
CLASS DAY AWARDS ~ TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2012
Valedictorian & University of Vermont Green and Gold Scholar ................................................................... Eric Newbury
Salutatorian..........................................................................................................................................Brianna Hamilton
Pro-Merito...........................Elizabeth Adams, Benjamin Ashline, Kody Ballard, Evyn Banach, Alyssa Benoit, Meghan Bosley, Kari Brown,
Elise Brunelle, Evan Bruning, Alexis Combs, Kirsten Enegren, Michaela George, Hannah Gerke, Brianna Hamilton, Hannah Johnson,
Nadine Johnson, Jackson Keogh, Joseph Langelier, Marissa Langley, Leah Lavigne, Cameron Loller, Tyler Meunier, Eric Newbury, Eli Philips,
Jordan Rock, Kalinda Santor, Olivia Snyder, Elizabeth Stratton, Lyndsey Wells, Alyssa Wheel, Morgan Wynes
President’s Awards for Educational Excellence ............Elizabeth Adams, Benjamin Ashline, Kody Ballard, Evyn Banach, Alyssa Benoit,
Meghan Bosley, Kari Brown, Elise Brunelle, Evan Bruning, Alexis Combs, Kirsten Enegren, Michaela George, Hannah Gerke,
Brianna Hamilton, Hannah Johnson, Nadine Johnson, Jackson Keogh, Joseph Langelier, Marissa Langley, Leah Lavigne, Cameron Loller,
Tyler Meunier, Eric Newbury, Eli Philips, Jordan Rock, Kalinda Santor, Olivia Snyder, Elizabeth Stratton, Lyndsey Wells,
Alyssa Wheel, Morgan Wynes
Principal’s Leadership Award................................................................................................................ Elizabeth Stratton
Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship ............................................................................................. Joseph Langelier
Bellows Free Academy School Directors’ Award ...........................................................................................Olivia Snyder
Bellows Free Academy School Board Student Representative Class of 2014........................................................ Olivia Coon
PTSA Scholarship .................................................................................................................. Hannah Gerke, Tyler Meunier
George Goodwin Scholarship ......................................................................................................................Olivia Snyder
Lee A. Walker Memorial Scholarship ........................................................................................................... Ashley Smith
Dan Jackson Masonic Scholarship ............................................................................................................... Mark McNall
Emily Rose Aja Memorial Scholarship .......................................................................................................... Mattie Hayes
Saint Alban’s Messenger Award.................................................................................................................... Jordan Rock
University of Rochester George Eastman Young Leaders Award.................................................................. Kayla Baczewski
University of Rochester Frederick Douglas & Susan B. Anthony Award..................................................... Austen Carpenter
Horatio Alger Vermont Scholarship .......................................................................................................... Nadine Johnson
Boys State 2011 Acknowledgement ............................................................................. Ethan Farmer, Mark McNall, Eli Philips
Boys State 2012.............................................................................. Dustin Charland, Levi Gardell, Alister Marble, Travis Yandow
Student Council...........................................................Austen Carpenter, Eli Philips, Julia Snyder, Olivia Snyder, Elizabeth Stratton
Flag Exchange: USA /Germany ..................................................................... Lena Metzger, Austen Carpenter, Cameron Loller
Flag Exchange: USA / Norway .................................................................................................Frode Pedersen, Julia Snyder
Michael J. Sturgeon Memorial Scholarship .................................................................................................. Brandon Root
Jade & McAlister Myers Remembrance Scholarship .................................................................................. Elizabeth Adams
Vermont Honor Scholarship .......................................................................................................................Olivia Snyder
Saint Michael’s College Book Award 2012 and Scholarship ................................................................................Aman Saini
Vermont Grocers’ Association Scholarship ...................................................................................................Troy Millette
The Abbey Group Scholarship .....................................................................................................................Alyssa Wheel
BFA Trustees ~ Albert Rich Community Service Award .................................................................................Olivia Snyder
BFA Trustees ~ Drama Award .....................................................................................................................Troy Millette
BFA Trustees ~ Musical Award.............................................................................................................. Elizabeth Stratton
University of Rochester Bausch & Lomb Science Award........................................................................ Benjamin Pomichter
Walden Barkyoumb Memorial Scholarship............................................................................................. Elizabeth Stratton
Billy Howrigan Scholarship ...................................................................................................... Mark McNall, Ashley Smith
Society of Women Engineers (Highest/High/Honor) ....................................... Elizabeth Stratton, Elizabeth Adams, Jordan Rock
Margaret J. Cutting Scholarship ................................................................................................................. Alexis Combs
Nona Bergeron Memorial Scholarship.......................................................................................................... Mark McNall
Clarkson University Leadership Award and Associated Scholarship ................................................................. Levi Gardell
Clarkson University Achievement Award and Associated Scholarship ...............................................................Julia Snyder
Rensselaer Medal Award and Associated Scholarship ............................................................................ Margaret Fitzgerald
BFA Challenge Award................. Elizabeth Adams, Kody Ballard, Evyn Banach, Alyssa Benoit, Meghan Bosley, Kari Brown, Evan Bruning
Ruby Bushey, Alexis Combs, Kirsten Enegren, Kylah Farrell, Michaela George, Hannah Gerke, Brianna Hamilton, Mattie Hayes,
Joseph Langelier, Marissa Langley, Leah Lavigne, Cameron Loller, Morgan Marnell, Mark McNall, Troy Millette, Alexandria Minor,
Eli Philips, Jordan Rock, Kalinda Santor, Olivia Snyder, Leah Stanley, Elizabeth Stratton, Danielle Sweet, Taylor Trubia,
John Wagenknecht, Lyndsey Wells, Morgan Wynes
Balfour Award......................................................................................................................................... Tyler Meunier
Eastern Star Scholarship .............................................................................................................................Olivia Snyder
Betty & Raymond Howard Memorial Scholarship ............................................................. Elizabeth Adams, Elizabeth Stratton
DAR Good Citizen Award ........................................................................................................................... Leah Lavigne
CLASS DAY AWARDS ~ TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2012
Principal’s Award ~ Most Respectful ............................................. Ethan Farmer, Alexandria Minor, Jordan Rock, Morgan Wynes
Marine Corps ~ Semper Fidelis Music Award.................................................................................................... Eli Philips
John Phillips Souza Awards.............................................................................................. Cameron Loller, Elizabeth Stratton
National School Choral Award .................................................................................................................... Leah Lavigne
Louise McArdle Scholarship....................................................................................................................... Alexis Combs
Class of 2009 Scholarship......................................................................................................................... Joseph Langelier
Vermont Principals’ Association Sportsmanship Award of Excellence ....................................Tyler Meunier, Elizabeth Stratton
Marine Corps ~ Distinguished Athletes................................................................................. Danielle Sweet, Morgan Wynes
Bellows Free Academy Most Athletic Male/Female ................................................................. Tyler Meunier, Danielle Sweet
Sheri & Dale Spaulding Scholarship .............................................................................................................. Jordan Rock
BFA Boosters for Athletics Scholarship......................................................................................Ruby Bushey, Tyler Meunier
Vermont Principals’ Association Scholar-Athlete Participants ............... Elizabeth Adams, Kody Ballard, Evyn Banach, Alyssa Benoit
Meghan Bosley, Kari Brown, Elise Brunelle, Evan Bruning, Alexis Combs, Kirsten Enegren, Michaela George, Hannah Gerke,
Jackson Keogh, Joseph Langelier, Marissa Langley, Cameron Loller, Tyler Meunier, Eric Newbury, Eli Philips, Jordan Rock,
Kalinda Santor, Olivia Snyder, Elizabeth Stratton, Lyndsey Wells, Morgan Wynes
1930 Francis Bessette Memorial Acknowledgement ..................................................................................... Tyler Meunier
1979 Philip “Scott” Ide Soccer Acknowledgement .........................................................................................Tyler McNall
Wendy’s Heisman Award................................................................................................................................ Eli Philips
VSAC Outreach Program: VSAC General Education Fund Scholarship......................Kirsten Enegren, Bryan Kirby, Mark McNall,
Brandon Root, Danielle Sweet, Alyssa Wheel
VSAC Outreach Program: Vermont Endowment Scholarship............................. Ashley Benard, Miranda Gillilian, Jackson Keogh,
Tyler McNall, Kelsey Munson
American Citizenship Awards ................ Elizabeth Adams, Jessica Babcock, Kody Ballard, Evyn Banach, Alyssa Benoit, Emily Blackburn,
Justin Bolam, Meghan Bosley, Kari Brown, Elise Brunelle, Evan Bruning, Kirsten Enegren, Ethan Farmer,
Michaela George, Brianna Hamilton, Mattie Hayes, Nadine Johnson, Jackson Keogh, Shelbie Ladue, Joseph Langelier, Leah Lavigne,
Cameron Loller, Morgan Marnell, Mark McNall, Tyler Meunier, Troy Millette, Alexandria Minor, Eric Newbury, Eli Philips, Jordan Rock,
Kalinda Santor, Ashley Smith, Olivia Snyder, Leah Stanley, Elizabeth Stratton, Danielle Sweet, Connor Toof, Taylor Trubia,
John Wagenknecht, Lyndsey Wells, Morgan Wynes
Prudential Spirit of Community Award ......................................................................................................... Jordan Rock
JHP Awards........................................... Meghan Bosley, Ethan Farmer, Jordan Rock, Olivia Snyder, Elizabeth Stratton, Lyndsey Wells
VTLSP (Three Years) .................................................................................................................. Kari Brown, Ashley Smith
Phi Beta Kappa Award.......................................................................................................................... Austen Carpenter
High School Friends Award (Coordinator) ................................................................................................... Leah Lavigne
HOBY Bellows Free Academy Representatives ..........................................................................Sierra Benoit, Daniel Thibault
Burlington Technical Center Awards
Outstanding Second Year Student PEAC: Principles of Engineering Architectural Design .............................Elizabeth Varney
Gold Medal for Crime Scene Investigation Skills USA ................................................................................... Kaysie Unwin
Center for Technology Awards
Outstanding Student in Co-Op Program at Blodgett Supply ...................................................................... Benjamin Ashline
Auto Service Technology for Skills-USA Gold Medal and Caleb Bourgeois Scholarship ................................... Aaron Douglas
Quiz Bowl Skills-USA Silver Medal ................................................................................................................ Jamie Groff
Instructor’s Award for Cosmetology, Lintolac Career Challenge Award, Class President ................................ Michael Hebert
Instructor’s Award for Auto Technology .................................................................................................. Connor Laroche
National Technical Honor Society, Treasurer for Vermont State Skills-USA 2012/13 and
Outstanding Student in Ophthalmic Medical Assisting .......................................................................... Dakota McCormick
Instructor’s Award for Computer Systems Technology ............................................................................Brandon Whitehill
National Technical Honor Society, President for Vermont State Skills-USA 2012/13,
Lintolac Career Challenge Award, Class President .......................................................................................... Sarah Zelley
Academic Awards 2011-2012
ART DEPARTMENT
Art I .................................................................................... Leah Stanley, Alyssa Wheel, Josiah Witt
Ceramics ..............................................................................................................Morgan Young
Digital Photography ...................................... Emma Collins, Austin Glover, Lacey Graham, Travis Yandow
Drawing .......................................................................................... Kayla Baczewski, Ethan Farmer
Painting ..................................................................................................................... Amy Blair
Sculpture ................................................................................................................. Olivia Coon
ENGLISH DEPARTMENT
AP Language........................................................................................ Kayla Baczewski, Aman Saini
AP Literature ................................................Meghan Bosley, Evan Bruning, Eli Philips, Elizabeth Stratton
British Literature......................................................................................................Emma Collins
Comic Poem............................................................................................................ Leah Lavigne
Digital Photography .................................................... Meghan Bochanski, Emily Filiberti, Austin Glover,
Frode Pedersen, Aman Saini, Nicholas Woodward
DUO Student.......................................................................................................Morgan LaForce
English 10 ................................................ Thomas Hakey, Jordan Hoffman, Devin Lowell, Faith Sampson
Genesis Fall Edition ~ Poetry and Short Story 1st Place ..........................Margaret Fitzgerald, Frode Pedersen
Genesis Fall Edition ~ Poetry and Short Story 2nd Place ...........................Alister Marble, John Wagenknecht
Genesis Fall Edition ~ Poetry and Short Story 3rd Place .................................Meghan Bosley, Ryan Wimble
Genesis Spring Edition ~ Poetry and Short Story 1st Place...........................Austen Carpenter, Emma Collins
Genesis Spring Edition ~ Poetry and Short Story 2nd Place.................................Evan Bruning, Leah Lavigne
Genesis Spring Edition ~ Poetry and Short Story 3rd Place ...........................Michaela George, Faith Sampson
Global English ........................................ Chace Carpenter, Luke Langelier, John McGuinness, Sean Stergas
Critical Thinking and Creative Problem Solving Award..... Seth Banks-Meunier, Shawn Caswell, Deejay Chaplin,
Austin Glover, Cameron Loller, Tyler McNall, Devron Monahan, Frode Pedersen,
Taylor Place, Jacob VeStrand
Journalism.......................................................................................... Alexis Combs, Hannah Gerke
Media and Communications ........................................................................................ Taylor Trubia
Poetry and Short Story Excellence .....................................Meghan Bosley, Austen Carpenter, Leah Lavigne
Voracious Reader Award......................................................................... Daniel Garey, Alicia Johnson
Perseverance Award................................................................................................... Douglas Hall
FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
Excellence in Career Exploration. Paige Beyor, Justin Enegren, Danielle Sweet, Ashley Williams, Travis Yandow
Excellence in Child Development .................................................................................Emma Collins
Excellence in Culinary ................................... Meghan Bochanski, Dustin Charland, Clay Gerke, Aman Saini
Junior Iron Chef ............................ Lindsay Legault-Knowles, Morgan Marnell, Aman Saini, Benjamin Tague
Nutrition and Wellness ......................................................................................Sabrina Cunningham
Academic Awards 2011-2012
MATH DEPARTMENT
Advanced Math ................................................................ Kevin Farmer, Emily Pomichter, Julia Snyder
Consumer Math ..................................................................................................... Hunter Murray
Math I .........................................Connor Allan, Asa Hoover, Victoria Howard, Luke Rebeor, Sean Stergas
Math II ........................Luke Langelier, Alexandria McCabe, Bhupinderjit Singh, Sean Stergas, Adrienne Toof
Math III .. Paige Beyor, Chace Carpenter, Alexander Ferguson, Thomas Hakey, Emily Pomichter, Faith Sampson
Moody’s Mega Math Challenge .... Kody Ballard, Joseph Langelier, Tyler Meunier, Eli Philips, Elizabeth Stratton
National Financial Capability Challenge ............ Alyssa Benoit, Evan Bruning, Brianna Hamilton, Lyndsey Wells
Precalculus ............................................................................................Eric Newbury, Julia Snyder
Scholars Bowl ..................... Evan Bruning, Austen Carpenter, Brianna Hamilton, Leah Lavigne, Shivram Singh
University of Vermont Math Award............................................................................Kirsten Enegren
MUSIC DEPARTMENT
Excellence in Beginning Piano .....................Nicholas Ashline, Eric Newbury, Payton Kerkes, Timothy Rebeor
Excellence in Chorus ............................... Meghan Bosley, Emma Collins, Brianna Hamilton, Daniel Thibault
Vermont Youth Orchestra ...........................................................................................Leah Lavigne
SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
Freshman .......................................................................................Luke Langelier, Emily Pomichter
Sophomore ................................................................................. Miranda Boucher, Francesca Harvey
Junior............................................................................................... Kayla Baczewski, Levi Gardell
Senior ...................................................................................................Eli Philips, Morgan Wynes
SOCIAL STUDIES
20th Century U.S. History............................Kevin Farmer, Mary Klauzenberg, Zachary Roy, Faith Sampson
Civic Participation and Leadership............................................................................... Meghan Bosley
Psychology ......................................................................... Kody Ballard, Emma Collins, Jordan Rock
Senior Social Studies............. Elizabeth Adams, Evan Bruning, Brianna Hamilton, Leah Lavigne, Morgan Wynes
Sociology ......................................................................................... Annelise Lynch, Lyndsey Wells
WORLD LANGUAGES
French I ..... Victoria Brown, Rebecca Cook, Cooper Gonyaw, Francesca Harvey, Elizabeth Skerrett, Josiah Witt
French II ..................................... Andrey Figueroa, Jordan Hoffman, Tyler Hyer, Lindsay Legault-Knowles
French III/IV............................................................... Paige Beyor, Helen Holzcheiter, Nicole Peatman
Spanish I ........................................................................................Luke Langelier, Emily Pomichter
Spanish II................................................................... Chace Carpenter, Kayla Nester, Emily Pomichter
Spanish III............................................................................................................... Kevin Farmer
Spanish IV ............................................................................................................. Faith Sampson
BFA-FAIRFAX & FRANKLIN WEST SUPERVISORY UNION STAFF
SCHOOL DIRECTORS
Elaine Carpenter, Chair
Lea Wimette, Clerk
Robin Freeman
Rachelle LeVau
Madonne Rainville
Olivia Snyder, Student Representative 2012
Austen Carpenter, Student Representative 2013
OFFICE of the SUPERINTENDENT
Ned Kirsch, Superintendent
Lucie deLaBruere
Adrienne Fisher
Arik Mortensen
Mary Lynn Riggs
Natasha Wheel
ADMINISTRATION
Michael Clark, High School Principal
Thomas J. Walsh, Middle School Principal
Lisa Delorme, Elementary Principal
BUILDING & GROUNDS
Tod Granger, Facilities Director
Clifford Anderson
Michael Cain
Larry Comette
William Metcalf
Louis Roberge
Greg Stygles
Tyler Smith
Michael Theoret
BUSINESS OFFICE
Cathy Anderson
Kimberlee Cornett
Michelle Douglas
Candy Granger
Christine Sumner
Sharon Tinker
OFFICE STAFF
Sally Billado
Valerie French
Mary Ellen LaPine
Carol Stanley
LIBRARY
Joy Mercer, Director
Janice Lynch
NURSING STAFF
Beth Barden
Amy Black
Andrea McDonald
TRANSPORTATION
Wendell Sweatt, Director
Jim Bengaff
Michael Camera
Tim Collins
Al Daniels
Brad Jumper
James Kimball
Brian King
Peter Lavoie
Duane Leach
Elaine Sweatt
Dana Trudell
Corey Vinselette
James Woodward
THE ABBEY GROUP
Nicole Fournier, Director
Deb Larson, Site Supervisor
Karen Bushey
Michelle Goodman
Shirley King
Kelly McCabe
Brandy Morris
Sue Myers
COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
Carol Graves
Jeff Smith
GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT
David S. Buckingham, Director
Beth Cole
Lynn Gardner
Karen McNall
Geri-Lyn Witalec
Tricia Rogati, NCSS Counselor
Evan Waldman, SAP Counselor
2011
TEACHER of the YEAR
Kate Ellingson
BFA-FAIRFAX & FRANKLIN WEST SUPERVISORY UNION STAFF
FACULTY (PRE-K ~ 12)
Penelope Aceto
Rebecca Amblo
Cynthia Anderson
Gerald Bailey
Jennifer Bockus
Tammy Boissoneault
Stephanie Boutin
Patricia Breen
Will Brooks
Michael Brown
Sandy Brown
Melinda Carpenter
Kitty Cassidy
Tammy Chambers
Marc Choiniere
Christopher Chouiniere
David Clark
Diann Clark
Kathleen Collaro
Lauren Dabkowski
Amelia Duffy
David Duplissa
MaryKate Ellingson
Mary Fitzgerald
Kristie French
Wendy Gabaree
Emily Garland
Brenda Gilbert
Erica Green
Fred Griffin
Lisa Griswold
Katie Haddock
Dana Hamm
Kevin Hebert
Kimberly Heller
Suzanne Hogan
Deborah Howard
Carol Keszey
Danielle Kiscak
Ashley Klein
Sandra Knapp
Lisa Koval
Mark Ladue
Thomas Lane
Katherine Mack
Melinda Mascolino
Rachel McIntyre
Sheila McKay
Bruce McRae
FACULTY (PRE-K ~ 12)
Joseph McSoley
Michelle Messier
Chelsea Metayer
Nelson Murray
Susan O’Brien
Jennifer Ormerod
Thomas Pfeiffer
Vicki Pinault
Karine Poulin
Mary Schraven
William Scott
Rhonda Siemons
Elaine Sinclair-Fowler
Jennifer Skerrett
Judith Stewart
Lisa Sweet
John Tague
Paula Thompson
Eve Thorsen
Wayne Tozzi
Joseph Vecchio
John Viau
Sara Villeneuve
Heather Weeks
Jensen Welch
Lisa Wilkins
Emily Wills
John Woodley
Katie Wyndorf
Lisa Young
PARAEDUCATORS (PRE-K ~ 12)
Vanessa Albarelli-St. Louis
Jeanne Barner
April Beyor
Melissa Bonning
Jonathan Brigham
Dana Collum
Kelly Combs
Jessica Cross
Heather Deegan
Jennifer Corrigan-Drury
Kaye Douglas
Julie Filiberti
Matthew Forges
Michael Fraley
Katie Gallichon
Carey Gillilan
Jennifer Gomo
Rebecca Gonyaw
Michelle Goodwin
Brenda Logee Hall
Mary Hammond
Helen Hartmann
Marlene Karr
Elisabeth Kirkpatrick
Nancy Knapp
Linda Lahaie
Mary Ellen LaPine
Laurie Marnell
Joanne McAvey
Michael McGrath
Brenda Menard
Lorna Meunier
Stacy Miner
Deborah Mucia
Cynthia Pease
Linda Pouliot
Theresa Rebeor
Janice Rocheleau
Moria Routhier
Lisa Searles
Christine Soychak
Nicole Swanson
Stephen Trushaw
Anita Wimette
Sydney Yandow
BFA-FAIRFAX MISSION STATEMENT
“BFA Fairfax is committed to ensuring that all students become
informed, literate, critical thinkers who demonstrate responsible
social and civic.”
CLASS GIFT
Water Bottle Refilling Station
Bellows Free Academy would like to thank
River Berry Farm for arranging the plants.