Speaker urges peers to do their parts in life

Bonny Eagle High School graduated 270 members of the Class of 2006 on June 9 in a 7 p.m. commencement ceremony at the Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland.

Senior student Griffin Sherry gave the welcome and president's addresses, challenging his peers to do their parts in life's journey.

There were several solo and group musical performances. Featured were singers Megan Burnell, Gina Caramone, Maxwell Davis, Sean McCarthy and Griffin Sherry.

Michael Kane, a social studies teacher and assistant wrestling coach, gave the graduation address, speaking on the importance of education, commitment and perseverance.

Superintendent of schools Suzanne Lukas presented diplomas to graduates, and Principal Sheila Jepson presided over the awarding of scholarships.

Class marshals were Alyssa Dunn and Mallery Stanley.

Senior Last Assembly was held on June 7.

The speaker, health and physical education teacher John Suttie, said: "The decisions that you make in the next five or six years can affect your quality of life for the rest of your life. Will you set yourself up in a career and life situation that brings you joy and happiness? Or will these decisions create a life of struggle? Please keep that in mind as you choose the path of your life."

TOP OF THE CLASS

Josh Douin is the son of Lisa Lozier and David Douin of Hollis. David was in the National Honor

Society, Foreign Language Honor Society, Student Council, Key Club, Concert Band, Jazz Band, Wind

Ensemble, and Sophomore Class Treasurer. He was on the soccer, tennis, golf, and basketball teams.

He was Male Scholar Athlete (10,11) MVP Tennis Team, Most Dedicated Player Tennis Team, and

received the Cornell Book Award as a junior. Josh is attending Bucknell University, majoring in

biomedical engineering.

Eric Favreau, son of James and Carolyn Favreau of Buxton. Eric has been active in the National

Honor Society, Math Team, Recycle Club, Amnesty International, Band, Jazz Band, and Pit Band. He

was captain of the indoor track team, outdoor track team, and the cross country team. He was the

State Champion in the 4 x 800 relay and Individual 800 League Champ. Eric received the DAR Good

Citizen Award, was selected to attend Boys State and Rippleffect. He will be attending the

University of Southern Maine in the fall to study education, biology, math, and music.

Emily Harvey is the daughter of Deborah and Richard Harvey of Standish. While at Bonny Eagle, she

has been active in the T-Cell Club, Key Club, Student Council, and Fight Against Cancer Society.

She participated in soccer and lacrosse (Captain). She received the most improved award in soccer; the Bruce Dobkowski Sportsmanship Award for soccer, Lab Chemistry Award, and was on the SMAA All

Academic Soccer Team. She will attend the University of New England.

Kelly Johnson is the daughter of David and Suanne Johnson of Buxton. Kelly was involved in the

National Honor Society (Vice President 12), Foreign Language Honor Society, Key Club, and Robotics

Team (Co-Captain 12). She was a member of field hockey(captain 12), basketball (captain 12), and

softball(captain 12) teams. Kelly received the Society of Women Engineers Award, Wendy's High

School Heisman Award, Maine Sunday Telegram MVP for Field Hockey Award, was a finalist for the Miss

Maine Field Hockey Award, and was a softball SMAA Honorable Mention, and SMAA Second team. She

plans to attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute in the fall and be a mechanical engineering major.



Jamie C. Ketch is the daughter of Gael and Darrell Ketch of Standish. She has been active in the

National Honor Society and the Foreign Language Honor Society (President). She participated in

lacrosse (captain), field hockey (captain), and indoor track. She was the Most Dedicated 2005-2006

Field Hockey Player, Maine State Field Hockey All Academic Team 2005-2006, and SMAA All Academic

Team (Field Hockey). Jamie plans to attend the University of Maine in Orono to study civil engineering.

Melissa L. Peterson is the daughter of Mark and Diane Peterson of Hollis. While in high school; Melissa has been active in the Fight Against Cancer Society (President) and the Foreign Language

Honor Society (Treasurer). She plans to attend Merrimack College and study accounting or finance.

Alex Pinette is the son of Cynthia Skoolicas of Baldwin and Timothy Pinette of Hollis. At Bonny

Eagle he participated in National History Day. He was in basketball and soccer (captain 12). He

received high honors for all four years. Alex plans to attend Syracuse University this fall.

Kimberly Simonsen is the daughter of Paul and Linda Simonsen of Buxton. She has been active in the

National Honor Society, Foreign Language Honor Society, Key Club, and Fight Against Cancer Society.

She played tennis(co-captain) and was co-captain of the swim team for 3 years. Kimberly was a State

Champion at National History Day for four years, National Champion National History Day for two

years, received the Smith College Book Award, was Alternate for Dirigo Girls' State, National Honor

Roll, Who's Who in American High School Students, and Most Dedicated Swimmer Award. She will be

attending the University of New England, majoring in occupational therapy.

Shawn Smith is the son of Sandra Harris of Windham. He has been active in the Recycle Club, School

Newspaper, Foreign Language Honor Society, and Math Team. He was on the cross country, indoor

track, and outdoor track teams. He was on the Indoor Track Championship Team, 4 x

800 relay State Championship Team, the Outdoor Track Championship Team, and team captain. Shawn

plans to attend the University Of Maine Orono and major in chemical engineering.

Katrice Wagner is the daughter of Roger and Brenda Mojon of Hollis. She has been active in

National Honor Society, Foreign Language Honor Society, Fight Against Cancer Society, Key Club ; and Student Council. She was in the freshman and JV field hockey teams, indoor girls track, and

tennis (Captain). Katrice received the 2004 Female Scholar Athlete Award, 2005 Most Improved Girls

Tennis Award and highest honors. She is attending the University of Maine Orono.

AWARDS

Andrew F. Hoffman Family Scholarship Fund: Megan Burnell

Bar Mills Rescue Unit Scholarship: Kari Ellsworth

Bonny Eagle Athletic Booster Club In Honor of John Giberson, Joseph Hewlit and Sheri Allen: Kelly Johnson, Jamie Ketch, Shawn Smith II

Bonny Eagle High School Chapter of the Future Business Leaders of America: Jessica Bettney, Maghan Dyer, Joshua Hale, Joshua Labbe, Scott McDowell, Samuel Niman, Ben Rumery, Dana VanDeventer, Tara Vetrone

Bonny Eagle High School Faculty and Staff Scholarship: Gina Cardamone

Bonny Eagle Music Association: Megan Burnell

Bonny Eagle High School National Honor Society Scholarship: Ashley Perrone

Bonny Eagle Youth Boys Basketball Scholarship: Marc Assante

Brian K. Staples Memorial Scholarship: Natasha Taylor

Bruce and Tina Atkinson Scholarship: Neil Patnaude

Buxton Garden Club: Ashley Perrone

Buxton PTO Scholarship: Dakota Culp

Buxton Town Republican Committee: Matthew Thomas

Calvin Fox Memorial Scholarship Awarded by The Buxton Taxpayers Association: Felicia Fox

Cecil A. and Beatrice H. Benson Memorial Scholarship: Jennifer McKinnon

Chester A. Rich Scholarship: Sunil Mickelson

Faith Littlefield/Flossie Smith Memorial Scholarship: Jamie Ketch, Michelle Ledue, Morgan Sanborn, Courtney Wallace

Floyd R. Hannaford Memorial Scholarship: Kayla Richardson

Frank Stocks Memorial Scholarship: Andrew Dyer

George E. Jack Memorial Scholarship of the Hollis Alumni Association: Elizabeth Waters

Gladys Peterson Memorial Scholarship Awarded by SVISPA: Tanya Taylor

Gladys Peterson Scholarship: Katrice Wagner

Gorham Savings Bank Scholarship: Emily Harvey

Gregory C. Emerson, Sr. Memorial Scholarship: Amber Morin

Groveville Volunteer Fire Department, Inc Scholarship: April Baxter

Hollis High Alumni Scholarship: Erik Hanson

Hollis Honkers Snowmobile Club Scholarship: Ashley Montgomery

Hollis Rescue Scholarship: Jack Lovell

Home Health - Visiting Nurses of Southern Maine: Lindsay Boucher

Jeannette and Chester Dennett Scholarship: Katrice Wagner

Jolly John Scholarship: Dana VanDeventer

Jonathan D. Jewett Memorial Scholarship: David Carl

Leo P. Cyr, Jr. Math Scholarship: Ben Roy

Leora Abbott Dresser Memorial Scholarship of the Hollis Alumni Association: Richard Merchant

Limington Crankers Snowmobile Club Scholarship: Regina Perkins

Limington Extension Scholarship: Isaiah Glavin, Michael Grovo, Kayla Harvey, Melanie Hildreth, Morgan LaBrecque, Robert Malone, Whitney Merrifield

Lows Family Scholarship: Tanja Shuffleburg

Maine Masonic Scholarship Buxton Lodge #115: Stephanie Davis, Sean McCarthy

Maine Masonic Scholarship Standish Lodge #70: Vincent Martin

Marian E. Gowen Memorial Scholarship: Matthew Cabral

Memorial Scholarship in Memory of Ralph and Althea Sawyer: Adrianne Cyr, Robert Malone

Millicent Smith Memorial Scholarship: Nicholas Mowatt

Natalie Smith Miles Memorial Scholarship of the Hollis High School Alumni: Chase Murray

Nicole Amber Tripp Scholarship: Jack Scannel, Griffin Sherry

Norman C. Walker Jr. Memorial Scholarship - Awarded by Pine Tree Networks: Eric Favreau, Kimberly Simonsen

Oak Creek Science Scholarship: Katherine Caddle

Old Red Church in Standish: Katherine Caddle, Anthony Fortunato, Lindsey Ross, Josh Seal, Erin Wilson

Olive Hannaford Memorial Scholarship: Michelle Ledue

P.W. Plummer & Sons, Inc. Scholarship: Katya Dolloff, Justin Hesketh

Ralph C. Goff Memorial Scholarship: Melissa Peterson

Robert Waite Memorial Scholarship - Awarded by the Standish Rescue Unit Association: Brittany Delaney

Saco Valley Civic Association in Memory of Hildagarde McGonagle and Carolyn Redlon: Eben Larrabee, Griffin Sherry

Samuel D. Hanson Scholarship Award: Evan Embrey

Sanford Institute for Savings: Matthew Carr, Kristin Carrier, Max Davis, Shawna Eastman, Theresa Howard, Mary Yarumian

Scholarship in Honor of Gloria Hanson - Awarded by the BEHS Key Club: Marilyn Kane

Standish High School Alumni Association Scholarship: Stephanie Pion

Standish Kiwanis Club Scholarship: Kelly Johnson, Scott McDowell, Kimberly Simonsen

Standish PTO Scholarship Award: Emily Larrabee

Standish Sno-Seekers: Andrew Pueschner

Standish Telephone Company Scholarship - Awarded by Fairpoint New England: Alex Pinette

Stanley F. Sampson, Jr. Memorial Scholarship - Administered by the Demolay & Pine Tree Youth Foundation: Joshua Douin

The Warren L. Walker Award: Andre Gadbois

Tony Torres Scholarship Fund: Brett Garland, Jeffrey Konan

West Buxton Firemen's Auxiliary Scholarship: Gina Cardamone, Samantha Plouffe, Tanya Severance

York County Snowmobile Rescue Club Scholarship: Ryan Frost

GRADUATES

Kristen Adams, Lucas A. Alderette, Savannah Michelle Alward, Deven D. Andersen, Savanna L. E. Andrews-Isquith, Marc R. Assante, Philip E. Assante, Brianne E. Babel, Claire M. Bastille, April D. Baxter, Derek Berube, Jason R. Berube, Jessica R. Bettney, Brandon Paul Black, Megan L. Bois, Bradley K. Bolton, Lindsay Nichole Boucher, Michael A. Boucher, Amanda D. Bouffard, Eric Bourassa, Alison Audrey Bouthiet, James P. Boutin, Carrie Lynn Brewster, Nathan O. Bridges, Jacob M. Brink, Daryl Alan Brown, Aimee L. Budzko, Amanda Lee Burgess, Megan Lee Burnell, Stephanie Michelle Bush, Cory J. Byrnes, Matthew D. Cabral, Katherine Emily Caddle, Ashley D. Call, Gina Louise Cardamone, David M. Carl, Jr., Matthew Howard Carr, Kristen Elizabeth Carrier, Brett E. Cartwright, Chandler Kenneth Case, Nicholas A. Cates, Matthew C. Chrysler, Stephanie Lynne Clark, William R. Clarke, Jr., Mark A. Clinch II, Brenton J. Cole, Cassandra Grey Maurizi Coste, Trista J. Crockett, Dakota Tyler Culp, Amanda Marie Currier, Adriann Dean Cyr, Maxwell Lyman Davis, Nicholas John Davis, Stephanie Nicole Davis, Brittany Leigh Delaney, John Waldren Doherty-Scannell, Katya Elizabeth Dolloff, David Joshua Douin, Kate H. Downey, Radostin S. Draganov, Benoit R. Drouin, Jr., Llia Marie Dunham-Conway, Spencer P. Dunzik, Andrew D. Dyer, Maghan Lynn Dyer, Shawna Rae Eastman, Kari N. Ellsworth, Evan C. Embrey, Joshua G. Epstein, Andrew Christopher Fasulo, Eric James Favreau, Alana B. Feeney, Ryan D. Finch, Colin Scott Folsom, Anthony J. Fortunato, Alexander N. Foster, Artemas David Foster, Felicia Marie Fox, John Corey Frasca, Michael R. Freeman, Ryan R. Frost, Andre K. Gadbois, Gregory Cordell Gadbois, Anthony E. Gammon, Brett M. Garland, Amanda Michelle Giasson, Isaiah B. Glavin, Alexander M. Goodrich, Tyler Urann Gordon, Amanda M. Griffis, Michael C. Grovo, Ansell Sumner Hague, Joshua Allen Hale, Frank J. Hamel, Christopher Allen Handy, Brandon T. Hanscom, Joseph E. Hanson, Ben Walker Harnik, Emily Elaine Harvey, Kayla Denise Harvey, Stephanie Hope Heggeman, Justin Hesketh, Joshua Michael Heywood, Amy Elizabeth Hildreth, Melanie Hildreth, Shari Lee Hodgkin, Theresa M. Howard, Amy N. Hubbard, Craig A. Hutchins, Anthony G. Iacono, Kelly Erin Johnson, Rebecca A. Jones, Margaret M. Joy, Marilyn Kane, Melissa R. Kenison, Jamie C. Ketch, Douglas W. King, Joshua David King, Whitney Lee King, Jeffrey Michael Konan, Joshua B. Labbe, Morgan Edward Labrecque, Kristopher Scott Lambert, Eben Paul Larrabee, Emily Ann Larrabe, Michelle Marie Ledue, Andrew S. Legere, Kristen M. Lehan, Arbrey I. Libby, Ashley Lynn Libby, Samantha Lynn Libby, Seth R. Littlefield, Chadwick A. Lodge, John Paul Lovell, Amber Lowell, Jill M. Lundin, Robert Jason Malone, Jessica Jean Marr, Brenden K. Marshall, David L. Marshall, Donald N. Martel, Jr., Shayne A. Martell, Christopher D. Martin, Vincent G. Martin III, Megan L. Mayberry, Eric Daniel McCabe, Sean P. McCarthy, Scott Craig McDowell, Jennifer McKinnon, Joseph Lee McKown, Kevin McLaren, Richard E. Merchant, Stephanie May Merrifield, Whitney Merrifield, Nathan R. Merrill, Tamara L. Messer, Russell David Michaud, Sunil Paul Mickelson, Ludger R. Mitchell, Ashley Elizabeth Montgomery, Amber Lynn Morin, Nicholas D. Mowatt, Mallory Ann Murphy, Chase R. Murray, Nicole L. Murray, Jessica Margaret Nassetta, Marilyn N. Navarro, Courtney Marie Nevers, Janna Marie Nichols, Dylan K. Nickerson, Samuel M. Niman, Chelsea L. Northrop, Michael J. Norton, Michael J. O'Donnell, Alaina Nicole Oleson, Jesse R. Onesti, Jason J. Paine, Michael R. Pappalardo, Leon Albert Parsons IV, Neil Tyler Patnaude, Deja R. Peppers, Lynn Marie Perkins, Regina Renee' Perkins, Ashley Marie Perrone, Dana Roy Perry, Matthew J. Peterso, Melissa L. Peterson, Alexander S. Pinette, Stephanie Erin Pion, Samantha Jo Plouffe, Ryan M. Porter, Allyssa I. Power, Andrew Paul Pueschner, Nichole Leigh Ramsdell, Philip Jason Reardon, Kayla C. Richardson, Jamie Lynn Roberts, Jeremy A. Roberts, Aaron Eugene Rondeau, Craig S. Ross, Lindsey M. Ross, Benjamin R. Roy, Kathleen Irene Roy, Sydney S. Roy, Harry A. Ruby, Benjamin P. Rumery, Morgan Brown Sanborn, Joshua A. Seal, Kerry L. Selberg, Tanya Lynn Severance, Michael Vinal Shaw II, Thomas Richard Shay, Amanda L. Shepard, Griffin W. Sherry, Tanja M. Shuffleburg, Ernest P. Simard, Kimberly Warner Simonsen, Patrick Henry Sleeper, Danielle E. Slocum, Shawn E. Smith II, Luke-Allen Southard, Taylor J. Steeves, Jennifer Stephenson, James Cammett Stickney, Ryan David Stuart, Shelley Lynn Stuart, Elizabeth Elba Stutes, Katelyn Eve Sullivan, Benjamin Stockton Summers-Milne, Amanda Sylvain, Natasha Nicole Taylor, Tanya Marie Taylor, Danielle A. Thomas, Matthew Allen Thomas, Sandra Rae Toppins, Patrick Tosetti, Andrew R. Townsend, Heather M. Townsend, Roger C. Tracy, Mason R. Tripp, Louis William Tucci III, Andrew AJ Vanderburgh, Dana Marie VanDeventer, Tara K. Vetrone, Jason Richard Vetterline, Casey Michael Violett, Katrice Dorothy Wagner, Douglas Eric Walker, Noel Adrienne Walker, Bryan Matthew Wallace, Courtney Christine Wallace, Allen T. Ward, Elizabeth Jeanne Waters, Andrew Grant Webber, Felicia P. Webber, Heather Renee Weeman, Christopher W. Wescott, Kayla Elizabeth White, Dustin James Whitmore, Erika L. Whitney, Timothy A. Whitten, John Mykael Wiechman, Eric J. Wildes, Erin C. Wilson, Brittni M. Wishart, Michelle Woodcock, Brittney Melba Worden, Sarah Bancroft Wormwood, Travis J. Wright, Mary N. Yarumian