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Mathematical science students honored at awards banquet

The Department of Mathematical Sciences at the State University of New York at Fredonia recently held its annual awards banquet. Several local students were recognized, including: Lindsey Aldrich of Dunkirk received the Dr. James McKenna Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Award, and was inducted into Pi Mu Epsilon, the national honorary mathematics society; Jamison Bunge of Fredonia, inducted into Pi Mu Epsilon; Kristina Greene of Dunkirk, Marvin C. Zastrow Scholarship and inducted into Pi Mu Epsilon; Sean Dempsey-Gregory of Fredonia, inducted into Pi Mu Epsilon; ...

P-TECH fetes founding members of its National Honor Society

Eight students from the WNY P-TECH STEM College & Career Academy were lauded for their scholarship, service, leadership and character on Tuesday May 22 at the school on East Benton Street during a National Honor Society induction ceremony. Principal Stephen M. Ruszczyk welcomed the dozens of ...

Fredonia student earns Taste of Buffalo scholarship

To support local high school seniors in pursuit of higher education in the food service and hospitality industries, the Taste of Buffalo presented by Tops has awarded seven students with a collective $8,500 to be applied toward their college educations. These scholarships are possible thanks to generous donations by the Taste's event coordinator and Taste sponsor partner Smithfield Foods, along with purchases made by festival-goers at the annual food festival. A $1,000 scholarship was presented to Andrew Conti from Fredonia High School, who will attend Niagara County Community College ...

Forestville announces school valedictorians

Caroline Mary Kaicher, daughter of Cathy Kaicher and the late Jim Kaicher, has been named the valedictorian of the 2018 senior class at Forestville Central School. She has earned an overall grade point average of 104.04 over the past four years. Since seventh grade, Caroline has served as ...

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Jamestown Business College Jamestown Business College has announced the President's and Dean's Lists for the Spring 2018 term. To qualify for the President's List a student must earn a 3.90 - 4.00 grade point average for a term. To qualify for the Dean's List a student must earn a 3.60 - 3.89 grade point average for a term. Students from the Dunkirk area: PRESIDENT'S LIST Angelique Cardona (Dunkirk) Jacquelin Edwards (Fredonia) Xiomara Hawkins (Fredonia) Sue Hawley (Stockton) Brittany Lombardo (Dunkirk) Michael Morales (Dunkirk) Ethan Nalepa (Portland) Yajaira Otero ...