COLLEGE NEWS

| 30 Sep 2011 | 09:47

    Allie Heston of Ogdensburg graduated from Wheelock College in Boston with her master’s degree in social work. She is currently employed by Franciscan Children’s Hospital in Brighton, Mass. Kyle Turpin of Highland Lakes and Rebecca Roodenburg of Oak Ridge graduated from the University of New Haven in West Haven, Conn. with bachelor’s degrees. Richard J. Fazio of Sussex and Samantha Sihelnick graduated with bachelor’s degrees from Western New England College in Springfield, Mass. Katarina McKeever of Sparta will attend Drew University this fall as double major in theatre and music. She graduated a year early, as valedictorian of the junior class, in order to further pursue her music. McKeever has classical piano training, plays the guitar, and takes vocal lessons. She has been a member of county, regional, and state choirs. In 2010 she joined Broadway Alliance, making her debut Off-Broadway performance at New World Stages in New York. McKeever has also performed at Carnegie Hall and NJPAC. In her spare time, she organizes concerts for the elderly. In addition to school, she will be in the city, auditioning and performing. Brianna Clayton of Hamburg graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in psychology from La Salle University in Philadelphia, Pa. Erin Edwards of Franklin was named to the spring 2011 dean’s list at Iowa Wesleyan College. Lindsey Michelle Toth of Glenwood graduated from Stonehill College in Easton, Mass., with a bachelor’s degree. Joshua Hazen of Sussex graduated from Saint Francis University in Loretto, Pa. with a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree. Lauren Pugh of Oak Ridge and Travis Bloodgood of Stockholm graduated from Villanova University with bachelor’s degrees. Richard Monti of Lafayette graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor’s degree in engineering.