BIRTHS
Pietro Maya O. Amaral
Deyviane Amaral and Renato Costa of Vineyard Haven announce the birth of their son, Pietro Maya O. Amaral on July 15 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Pietro weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces.
Lindsay Victoria De Oliveira
Sayonara and Leo De Oliveira of Vineyard Haven announce the birth of their daughter, Lindsay Victoria De Oliveira on July 15 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Lindsay weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces.
Suzannah Éowyn Marie Dias
Naomi and Billy Dias of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of their daughter, Suzannah Éowyn Marie Dias on July 16 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Suzannah weighed 7 pounds, 2 ounces. She joins big sisters Evelyn Joy and Penelope and big brother Théoden.
Ashlynn Rose Meader
Laura and Willie Meader of Edgartown announce the birth of their daughter, Ashlynn Rose Meader on July 20 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Ashlynn weighed 8 pounds, 4 ounces.
Achievements
Alissa Keenan won fourth place in the Egg and Spoon division of the Rimrock Rodeo in Cody Wyoming on June 27.
Olivia Gross of Vineyard Haven was recently awarded a $1,000 college scholarship by the Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program.
Jacob Gurney of Oak Bluffs received the James K. Whittemore Young Naturalist Award from Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary for his “outstanding participation and contribution to environmental excellence during Mass Audubon’s summer 2009 camp season.”
Rebekah Nivala of Vineyard Haven has received the Nancy Schofield Fadely Music Scholarship from the Cape Cod Foundation.
Graduates
Jennifer Murphy of Vineyard Haven graduated cum laude from Hartwick College in Oneonta, N.Y., on May 24 with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.
Honor Roll
Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School
Fourth Quarter of the 2009-2010 Academic Year
Grade 12
High Honors
Laiana Almeida, Marta Azzollini, Taylor Chisholm, Susannah Clancy, Alexandra Ferland, Matthew Fisher, Fillipi Gomes, Sarah Hall, Anna Hayes, Gail Herman, Shaelah Huntington, Dylan McCarthy, Sara Norman, Tessa Permar, Meghan Pettit, Hayley Pierce, Julie Pringle, Solvig Sayre, Heather Welch
Honors
Andora Aquino, Katherine Cecilio, Max Conley, Gabriella Dasilva, Brianna Davies, Ashley Drake, Jacob Ferry, Leanna Fisher, Eric Fletcher, Caitlyn Francis, Glenn Goulart, Olivia Gross, Forrest Harcourt, Patrick Hart, Katharine Hines, Taylor Hughes, Madison Ibsen, Elizabeth Jacobs, Meaghan Jeffers, Nicholas Jerome, Dwight Kaeka Jr., Evonne Kelly, Michael Kendall, Melanie Krauss, Abigail Larsen, Cole Maciel-Wingate, Katherine Mayhew, Grant McCarthy, Mariah Moreis, Clarissa Murphy, Krystal Olenick, Leah Pachico, Taylor Perrotta, Raymond Perry, Lonni Phillips, Kevin Prisco, Haley Rossi, Julia Sadowski, Martha Scheffer, Naomi Scott, Leah Selby, Catherine Spain, Grace Vanderhoop
Grade 11
High Honors
Molly Fischer, Emma Forbes, Tova Katzman, Hudson Klebs, Naomi Pallas, Amelia Pennington, Jillian Sedlier, Anastasia Thibodeau
Honors
Amoy Anderson, Samantha Billings, Olivia Cameron, Benjamin Ciciora, Molly Ciciora, Danielle Cleary, Angela DeBettencourt, Vincent DeGregorio, Megan Dreyer, Hannah Elias, Vivian Ewing, Michaella Gaines, Griffin Gardner, Erin Gosson, Evan Hall, Genevieve Hammond, Kenneth Handy, Mary Harrington, Olivia Hart, Olivia Higham, Mary-Louise Howell, Alexander Jernegan, Jessica Kelleher, Nina Levin, Emily Lowe, Mariah Mackenzie, Jill McHugh, Harrison Meacham, Andrea Metell, Courtney Minnehan, Crystal Miske, Tara Morris, Augusto Nunes, Alicia Oliveira, Renata Oliveira, Kristen Parece, Corey Perrotta, Daniel Reid, Dylan Rice, Bennet Schwab, Robert Sequeira, Kira Shipway, Corey Smith, Sarah Swift, Anna Sylvia, Rebecca Tilton, Justine Tucker, Theodore Van Gerven, Emilyanne Williston, Anna Yuen
Grade 10
High Honors
Eva Balboni, Shelby Ferry, Cerina Gordon, Maya Harcourt, EmmaJean Holley, Celia Mercier, William Stewart, Liam Wallace
Honors
Alyssa Adler, Korrine Altieri, Tyler Araujo, Mia Benedetto, Constance Chandler, Clara Corjulo, Ambika Datta, Kunal Datta, Riley Donegan, Oliver Filley, Calladine Fiore, William Fligor, Warren Gowell, Emma HallBilsback, Rilla Hammett, April Hargy, Madison Hughes, Christine Janak, Margaret Johnson, Philip Jordan, Elizabeth Kelleher, Allison McAndrews, Victoria McCormick, Meghan McHugh, Michael Montanile Maxwell Moreis, Christopher Morris, Courtney Mussell, Danilo Olegario, Alyssa Patterson, Natalie Poole, Mariane Quintao, Jessica Santana, Shivonne Schofield, John Shannon, Conor Smith, Noah Stuber, Ian Tripp, Anna Yukevich
Grade 9
High Honors
Samantha Abreu, Amy Fligor, Fionnuala Howell, Brian Hurley, Alayna Hutchinson, Dana Jacobs, Katharine Johnson, Kent Leonard, Clara Maynard, Taylor McNeely, Megan Mendenhall, Miranda Pettit, Taylor Poggi, John Roberts, Michael Schroeder, Katherine Stewart
Honors
Lucy Benedetto, Isabella Bennett, Paris Bermudes, Rayne Bick, Clare Boland, Dylan Brockmeyer, Kevin Burchill, Annie Burton, Vincent Carlomagno, Leah Casey, Samantha Chaves, Julia Cooper, Texiera Craig, Michael Cutrer, Margaret D’Angelo, Eli Dagostino, Olivia de Geofroy, Michael deBettencourt, Lauren Dostal, Skylah Forend, Andrew Freitas, Sarah Gruner, Annabelle Hackney, Andrew Hakala, Charlotte Hall, Nathaniel Haynes, Isabella Hazell-Eldei, Stuart Hersh, Kyle Joba-Woodruff, David Jones Jr., Jackson Koorse, Jacob Lawrence, Charlotte Lowell-Bettencourt, Ella Mahoney, Brendan Maseda, Alexandra Mazza, Sheila McHugh, Sterling Meacham, Hannah Moore, Paige Nitardy, Jack O’Malley, Samuel Oslyn, Nicole Parkhurst, Eric Perzanowski, Michael Piland, Ashleigh Plante, Harrison Rodrigues, Ryan Sawyer, Tyler Shapiro, Austin Simonin, Katherine Smith, Samantha Valley, Madeline Webster
Edgartown School
Grade 8
High Honors
Rae Filley, Alice Keenan, Charlotte McCarron, Sarah Parece
Honors
Neemias Carlos, Caroline Gazaille, Sarah Strem, Sophie Ulyatt, Kenon Veno, Zach Wannamaker
Grade 7
High Honors
Aubrey Ashmun, Alec Cobban, Quinn Cobban, Gabrielle Hoxsie, Megan Hurley, Hanna Kim, Jake Pertile
Honors
Dunovan Belisle, Sabrina Carlos, Matt Davies, Erik Faber, Andrew Fournier, Charlotte Hammond, Erin Hegarty, Kevin Montambault, Charlie Morano, DJ Nelson
Grade 6
High Honors
Eliott Ferland, Olivia Green-Lingren, Samantha Hargy, Elizabeth Hayman, Jared Livingston, Sara Poggi
Honors
Abigail Desquenne, Andrew DiMattia, James DiMattia, Justin Donahue, Katherine Dourian, Alley Ellis, Renato Gomes, Jacquelyn Hegarty, Marlia Julia Lemos, Shannon Morris, Amadine Muniz, Joseph Pinto, Hailey Rogers, Brandon Steigleman, Jaclynn Trapp, KC Wallace, JJ Watson
Dean’s List
Olivia Larsen of Chilmark earned a place on the Dean’s List at Lasell College in Boston for her academic achievements in the Spring Semester of 2010.
Nicole Grace Mercier of Edgartown earned a place on the Dean’s List at Salem State College for her academic achievements in Spring 2010.
Emily Regan earned a place on the Dean’s list at the University of Massachusetts Amherst for her academic achievements in the Spring Semester of 2010.
Emily Reich earned a place on the Dean’s List at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Va. for her academic achievements in the Spring Semester of 2010.
Jason Schwab of Vineyard Haven earned a place on the Dean’s List at the New England Institute of Technology for his academic achievements in the Spring Quarter of 2010.
Kelly Silvia of Vineyard Haven earned a place on the Dean’s List at Lasell College in Boston for her academic achievements in the Spring Semester of 2010.