Grads

These local students have recently earned degrees:

Nathaniel Wood, son of Kathy and Jonathan Wood of New Salem, graduated from the State University of New York College at Brockport in 2012 with a bachelor of science degree in criminal justice with a 4.0 grade-point average and the Department Scholarship Award.

In 2014, he just graduated from the University at Albany with a bachelor of science degree in accounting with a 3.9 grade-point average and the School Business Academic Achievement and Service Award;

Emily Drew of Schenectady, earned a bachelor of arts degree in English at the State University of New York College at New Paltz;

Sean Engvold of Schenectady, earned a bachelor of arts degree in digital media production at the State University of New York College at New Paltz;

Tara Flanigan of Schenectady, earned a bachelor of arts degree in English at the State University of New York College at New Paltz;

Christopher Tompkins of Rensselaerville, earned a bachelor of science degree in marketing at the State University of New York College at New Paltz;

Emily Dubuc of Schenectady graduated summa cum laude, which signifies scholastic excellence and is awarded at graduation to students who have achieved a grade-point average of 3.80 and above, with a bachelor’s degree from Western New England University in Massachusetts;

James Passineau of Schenectady with a bachelor’s degree from Western New England University in Massachusetts;

Lori Pelersi of Slingerlands with a bachelor’s degree from Western New England University in Massachusetts;

Alexandra Fasulo, 21, graduated from the State University of New York College at Geneseo. She graduated in only three years, with honors, magna cum laude. She majored in political science and is recently employed by the New York State Assembly;

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