Local students take honors at Fitchburg State

Local students named to the President's List for the fall semester at Fitchburg State College are:

Ashburnham: Matthew Jatkola and Shauna Zbikowski.

Townsend: Jack William Crory, Laurel Dejniak, Karol R-T DeStefano, Nichole Gagnon, Aili Ruuska, Kelly Stowell

West Townsend: David Lustig and Andrew Ruth.

Local students named to the dean's list for the fall semester at Fitchburg State College are:

Ashburnham: Donna Bustin, Nathan Cormier, Carl Anthony Faler, Thomas Flynn, Daniel Gregoire, Colleen Hazel, Zachary Kappel Hertel-Therrien, Cassandra Holmes, Ashley Mathieu, Meghan McPhillips-Jones, Ross Michael Perrett, Jessica Piedrafite, and Cara Elizabeth Shaffer.

Ashby: Jonathan Airey, James Barrette, Kimberly Durkin, James Hyatt, Nicholas Normandin, Allan Rantala, Heather Zajac.

Townsend: Heather Aho, Briana Blackwell, Nicholette Bourn, Edward Bowes, Erica Brand, Thoma Bronkema, Anthony Frank Camara, Amy Crory, Colleen Daley, Ryan Dalton, Jennifer D'Amore, Sarah Elizabeth Dick, Joseph DiStefano, Sandra Fowke, Michelle Jones, Jennifer Joslin, Michael LaRoche, Florence Lieberman, Brian James Lizotte, Sarah Lindsey Marden, Jennifer Newcomb, Stephanie Payette, Lindsay Pillsbury, Nicole Pillsbury, Sarah Rauhala, Heather Sampson, Kellie Lyn Sides, Kaitlin Spinney, Matthew Stefanilo, Ashley Jane Stevenson, Daniel Charles Strand, Maria Vanderkeyl, Justina Webb, and Heather Ann Woolfrey.

West Townsend: Ashley Fusco, Jessica McLaughlin, Rachael Elizabeth Paradis, Lindsay Roper, Daniel Rudy, Heather Elizabeth Shattuck

Westminster: Barbara Albert, Amanda Bourgeois, Matthew Brough, Anthony Cascio, Shevaun Connors, Adrienne Mel Cook, Jonathan Cook, Adam Costa, Allison D'Onfro, Michael Gransewicz, Robert Kemp, Ryan Knihtila, Jessica LeBlanc, Sarah LeBlanc, Jonathan Craig Maxwell, Ashley McDonald, Benjamin Mettey, Jennifer Lynn Page, Yvette Pinero, Vonmarie Rodriguez, Colin Sullivan, Bridget Tucker, and Mackenzie Tucker.

The following local students graduated from Fitchburg State College during its winter commencement ceremonies held Friday, Jan. 19.

Ashburnham

Karyn Finnell, BS Psychology; Jeremy Giannetti, BS English; Jamie Anastacia Kahl, BS Interdisciplinary Studies; and Carey Mount, MED Special Education.

Ashby

James Barrette, BS Industrial Technology; Holly Ann Gerry, MA English; James Hyatt, BS Interdisciplinary Studies; Allen Morais, BS Industrial Technology; and Juha Valikangas, BS Business Administration.

Townsend Nichole Gagnon, BA History; Chris J Giardina, BS Comp Info Systems; Alexis L Kalil, BS Interdisciplinary Studies; Nancy Patierno, MAT History; and Heather Ann Woolfrey, BSE Elementary Education.

West Townsend

Andrew Ruth, BS Business Administration.

Westminster

Richard Duncan, MED Occupational Education; Rena Hemlock CERG Forensic Nursing; and Yvette Pinero BS English.