POTSDAM — Three outstanding SUNY Potsdam seniors were recently among those honored with the 2021 Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence. Chancellor Jim Malatras presented the awards in a virtual ceremony.
Hermon-DeKalb Central School class leaders
DEKALB JUNCTION â The 2021 Hermon-DeKalb Central School class leaders are Elaine Clark, valedictorian; and Emery D. McQuade, salutatorian.
Elaine Clark
Miss Clark, daughter of Joseph and Heather Clark, has an academic average of 96.61. She will graduate with a Regents Diploma and has earned 12 college credits.
Honors and scholarships she has received include The Clarkson Achievement Award, Junior Key Award, Presidential Award and Horizons Scholarship. She was chosen as a representative for the National Youth Leadership Form in Advanced Medicine and Healthcare, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md., and earned a certificate of selection for the Congress of Future Medical Leaders Award of Excellence from Mario Capecchi.
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POTSDAM Three outstanding SUNY Potsdam seniors were recently among those honored with the 2021 Chancellor s Award for Student Excellence including one from Edwards.
Chancellor Jim Malatras presented the awards in a virtual ceremony to the students including Haven Gotham.
Gotham is graduating with a Bachelor of Music degree in music education, with a concentration in voice, graduating with general honors, maintaining a 3.98 GPA and earning a spot on the President s List each semester.
She received the Helena Jarvis Memorial Scholarship, NC Elite Housing Scholarship, Elmira College Key Award and George Eastman Young Leaders Award.
At The Crane School of Music, Gotham is the president of the Crane Collegiate Chapter of the American Choral Directors Association, responsible for scheduling workshops and events, working with guest choral composers, conductors and music educators, and organizing student involvement in the ACDA Natio
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Elaine Clark
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DEKALB JUNCTION The valedictorian and salutatorian have been named at Hermon-DeKalb Central School for the Class of 2021.
Valedictorian Elaine Clark, daughter of Joseph and Heather Clark, has been named Valedictorian of the Hermon-DeKalb Central School Class of 2021. Her academic achievements have earned her an overall grade point average of 96.61% and she will graduate with a Regents diploma and has earned twelve college credits.
Among her many honors and scholarships, Elaine is a recipient of The Clarkson Achievement Award, the Junior Key Award, the Presidential Award, and the Horizons Scholarship. Elaine was also selected as a representative for the National Youth Leadership Forum in Advanced Medicine and Healthcare at John Hopkins, as well as receiving a certificate of selection for the Congress of Future Medical Leaders Award of Excellence from Mario Capecchi, Ph.D.