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Achievement

Dunkirk grad wins $1,000 credit union scholarship

Erica Rojas, who plans to attend the University at Buffalo and major in political science, has received a $1,000 scholarship from the Western Division Federal Credit Union. She is a member of the Class of 2020 from Dunkirk High School. “We are a strong believer in education; our young ...

Dunkirk Democrats issue scholarship

The Dunkirk Democratic Committee announced it will be awarding Erica Rojas a $250 scholarship from the Dunkirk Democratic Committee Scholarship Fund. Bob Bankoski, the driving force behind the Scholarship Fund, has notified Erica and dropped off the scholarship check at the Dunkirk High School ...

Local student earns degree at D’Youville College

Dominique Riforgiato, a Fredonia High graduate class of 2017, received her degree from D’youville College in Buffalo in May as a member of Lambda Sigma, a national honor society for second year students, and Chi Alpha Sigma, a national college athlete honor society. She received the ESS ...

Jamestown Community College May graduates

Jamestown Community College has announced the names of students who are degree and certificate candidates for graduation in May. Due to COVID-19 restrictions on large public gatherings, traditional commencement ceremonies for JCC’s May 2020 graduates are postponed until December and will be ...

Gerry resident receives Phi Alpha Theta Award

Senior Catherine J. Oag, a history major at the State University at Fredonia, has received the Phi Alpha Theta Award. The Department of History at Fredonia presented the award, which was created to recognize and encourage outstanding students who exemplify the spirit of Phi Alpha Theta, the ...

JCC announces College Connections honors

Jamestown Community College recently honored 72 area high school students from throughout southwestern New York as the 2019-20 students of the year in the College Connections program. In selecting the students of the year, schools were asked to consider College Connections participants who ...