Academic achievements

The following ONC BOCES, Northern Catskill Occupational Center students were named to the Principal’s List and Honor Roll for the third quarter of the 2008-2009 school year.

By Julia Green
Margaretville Central School graduate Eun Lee, daughter of Sunny and Joon Lee of Margaretville, will be traveling to five European countries this summer as part of a study abroad program.
Lee, a rising senior at Emory University in Georgia, will be traveling as part of the university’s European Sephardi Jewish Culture Program, a six-week intensive course devoted to Spanish Jewish culture Europe.

Delhi — Joseph Brybag of Fleischmanns, has been cited for academic achievement for the Fall 2008 semester at the State University of New York College of Technology at Delhi.
Brybag, an electrical construction and controls major, has qualified for the Honors List.

Roxbury — The Roxbury Rockets brought home the second-place team trophy out of 11 teams at the Capitol Area Junior High Regional Tournament held on Saturday at Ravena. The finish qualifies the team to attend the State Finals on April 17 and 18, at the State University at New Paltz.

Stamford — Ariana Rebecca Seton, a fourth-grader at Stamford Central School, successfully spelled the word “contrast” to win an MP3 player in the Delaware and Otsego county Arts and Cultural Spelling Bee. Eleven-year-old sixth-grader Jessica M. Alexander emerged victorious in her grade group when she spelled “designer” correctly.

Grand Gorge — The following ONC BOCES, Northern Catskill Occupational Center students, were named to the Principal List and Honor Roll for the second quarter of the 2008-2009 school year:
Principal List
Mararetville: Innovative Programs—Rebecca Allvarado
Roxbury: Early Childhood—Samantha Hamil
Adult: Cosmetology and Spa Services—Jennifer Muthig; Culinary Arts—Jose Martinez

Two New Kingston brothers have recently graduated from their respective military trainings. Ryan Rosa was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps on Nov. 21, 2008 at Quantico, Va.

Roxbury Central School announced yesterday the students named to the honor roll, high honor roll and superintendent’s list for the second quarter.
The students receiving the honors are as follows:

Rensselaer — David Spooner, acting dean of science of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s School of Science, has announced that Margaretville resident Casey Moore has been named to the college’s Dean’s List for the fall semester.

Oneonta — Hartwick College first year student Nevin Perez, of Margaretville, son of Analilia and Norberto Perez, has been named to the fall term Dean’s List at Hartwick.
Inclusion on Hartwick’s Dean’s List is an indication of excellent academic work, including the completion of a full course load with at least a 3.5 grade point average based on a 4.0 scale.