Sweet Home Middle School post honor roll
      Sweet Home Middle School announced the following students have achieved honor and merit roll status for the third quarter: Honor Roll Grade 8 Sarosh H. Ahmed, Summer N. Amoia, Timothy M. Anger, Kristina S. Antonov, Eleni. Atherinis, Michael R. Barnas, Madeline R. Bartels, Kyle A. Berry, Jacob...
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District stands by field trip decision
by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor
      Since parental outrage over a recent Mill Middle School field trip surfaced, Williamsville Central School District officials have reviewed the issue and stand by the decision to visit religious places.
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DOSE OF REALITY-
      Sweet Home High School junior Ashley Williams plays the role of a victim in a drunk driving accident during an assembly on Friday that simulated the effects of drinking and driving. Students watched a simulated accident with graphic injuries and a student taking a field sobriety test. The simulat...
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McCullough's final lesson at South
by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor
      No matter how many sectional championships the Williamsville South High School girl's basketball team wins, the first will always be to the credit of Julie A. McCullough. Her coaching skills led the 1976 girl's basketball team to sectional victory, the first held in Western New York.
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Sacred Heart teacher chosen as Nobel educator
      Marcia Snyder of Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart has been selected as a Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction by the National Society of High School Scholars. She was nominated by student Jennifer Harb for "outstanding dedication and commitment to excellence in teaching." Harb is a student in S...
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Amherst Middle School names high honor roll
      The following Amherst Middle School students have been named to the high honor roll for the third quarter of the school year: High Honor Sixth Grade Scott Addelman, Jordan Allen, Andrew Ashead, Brendan Barrick, Rebecca Boccolucci, Eric Cheston, Melina Ciotta, Madeline Darby, Lee Daudelin, Han...
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GRADUATION 2007
      Buffalo Academy for the Sacred Heart seniors, from left, Kacey Smith, Angelica Maier, Colleen Morris, and Sarah White pick up their rose bouquets before the commencement ceremony on June 11 at the University at Buffalo's Center for the Arts.
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Students among top in the state
      Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth recently honored the 2007 special academic award winners based on testing among the most academically gifted students in the county. More than 1,900 students were honored at awards ceremonies throughout New York. Local students were honored on Ju...
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Students in the News
      Nicole Izzo of Williamsville has been selected as the 2006-07 Outstanding Senior for the College of Music and Dramatic Arts at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. She was also the recipient of the 05-06 Outstanding Junior and 04-05 Outstanding Sophomore Awards. She has a double major in mu...
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East Amherst resident was 2007 St. Joe's valedictorian
      St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute senior Brendan Motz of East Amherst is valedictorian of the Class of 2007. Christopher Kopra of Depew was named salutatorian, and both gave commencement speeches during graduation ceremonies on May 24.
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On the Campus
      Deborah Katz of Williamsville received a Master of Arts in Christian Education degree from Union Theological Seminary and Presbyterian School of Christian Education in Richmond, Va. Nicholas Meyer and April Wallden, both of Williamsville, have been named to the 2007 spring semester dean's lis...
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