Commencement Program Saturday, June 16, 2012

10:00 a.m.

Class of 2012

BELLOWS FREE ACADEMY

1903 ~ 2012

CLASS MOTTO “Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”

~ T.S. Elliot ~

CLASS SONG “One Day”

~ Matisyahu ~

To Virtue, Knowledge

Class Advisors Marc Choiniere

Chris Chouiniere Tom Lane

Tom Pfeiffer John Tague

Sara Villeneuve

BFA-FAIRFAX ALMA MATER Hail to the school we love so dear Always its name we shall revere

Singing its praise with voices free Showing our love and loyalty.

Hail to the School which guides our youth

In ways of right—in ways of truth Oh may this spirit live for aye

Hail to our School

BFA.

CLASS of 2012 OFFICERS Joseph Langelier, President

Tyler Meunier, Vice President Kalinda Santor, Secretary Kody Ballard, Treasurer

STUDENT COUNCIL OFFICERS Elizabeth Stratton, President Julia Snyder, Vice President

Austen Carpenter & Eli Philips, Secretary Olivia Snyder, Treasurer

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY OFFICERS Elizabeth Stratton, President Olivia Snyder, Vice President

Julia Snyder, Secretary Tyler Meunier, Treasurer

SCHOOL BOARD STUDENT REPRESENTATIVES Olivia Snyder, Class of 2012

Austen Carpenter, Class of 2013

COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES ~ SATURDAY, JUNE 16, 2012

Concert ~ Introduced by Mr. Bruce McRae & Ms. Lauren Dabkowski............................Bellows Free Academy Band and Chorus “Pomp and Circumstance” ~ Processional (Please Stand).........................Class Marshalls: Oakley Crounse and Margaret Fitzgerald Pledge of Allegiance ~ Introduced by Eli Philips (Please Stand) Military Bound: Alexander Byrne, Travis LeBeau, Hunter Murray, Raymond Nadeau, Taylor Place, Connor Toof Administration Welcome and Introduction of Class Cabinet.................................................................... Mr. Michael Clark Class of 2012 Welcome ...................................................................................................................... Class Officers Introduction of Outstanding Technical Student.......................................................................................... Elise Brunelle Outstanding Technical Student Address............................................................................................... Elizabeth Varney Introduction of Salutatorian...................................................................................................................Leah Lavigne Salutatorian Address...................................................................................................................... Brianna Hamilton Introduction of Valedictorian........................................................................................................... Elizabeth Stratton Valedictorian Address.........................................................................................................................Eric Newbury Introduction of Commencement Speaker ..............................................................................................Elizabeth Adams Commencement Address..................................................................................................................Mr. Fred Griffin Introduction of Scholarship Presenter................................................................................................... Cameron Loller Bernie Kuhn Memorial Scholarship Presentation ........................................................................................ Mr. Bill Scott Introduction of Class Roll Call Readers ................................... Meghan Bosley, Evan Bruning, Kirsten Enegren, Nadine Johnson Class Roll Call Readers .......................Ms. Elaine Sinclair-Fowler, Mrs. Melinda Carpenter, Mr. John Tague, Ms. Sara Villeneuve Photography Information for Diploma Presentations ............................................................................. Mr. Michael Clark Introduction of Franklin West Supervisory Union Superintendent and BFA School Board Chair ........................ Mr. Michael Clark Presentation of Diplomas...................................................... Mr. Ned Kirsch, Superintendent and Mrs. Elaine Carpenter, Chair Moving of the Tassel ......................................................................................................................... Jackson Keogh Introduction of the Senior Members of Chorus ........................................................................................ Morgan Wynes Meghan Bosley, Michaela George, Hannah Gerke, Brianna Hamilton, Kelly Kerrigan, Leah Lavigne, Eric Newbury Alma Mater (Please Stand)...................................................................................................................................All Closing Remarks (Please Stand)......................................................................................................... Mr. Michael Clark Musical Recessional (Please Stand) .........................................................................................................................All

AWARDED at the ALUMNI BANQUET FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 2012

BFA Alumni Scholarship ~ Tyler Meunier

Highest Average in English for Four Years ~ Brianna Hamilton Highest Average in Math for Four Years ~ Elizabeth Stratton

PRO-MERITO ~ 90 and above GPA (PM) Aristo Chapter National Honor Society (NHS) National Technical Honor Society (NTHS)

CLASS ROLL CALL 2012

Elizabeth Clara Adams PM, NHS Brandy Lynn Anderson Benjamin James Ashline PM Jessica Rae Babcock Kody Gage Ballard PM, NHS Evyn Drew Banach PM, NHS Corey Russell Begnoche Ashley Rae Benard Alyssa Lynn Benoit PM, NHS Thomas John Benoit Desire Emerald Georgia Queens Bessette Kodie Coal Bessette Patrick Ryan Bigelow NTHS Emily Louise Blackburn NHS Justin Mark Bolam NHS Meghan Elizabeth Bosley PM, NHS Kari Nicole Brown PM, NHS Elise Nicole Brunelle PM, NHS Evan Andrew Bruning PM, NHS Ruby Jean Bushey Alexander David Byrne Connor Martin Byrne Alexis Jean Combs PM Troy Anthony Davis Aaron Michael Douglas Molly Rose Dunn Elizabeth Marie Dupree Kirsten Elke Enegren PM, NHS Ethan Michael Farmer NHS Kylah Sianne Farrell Meghan Leanne Feerick Daniel Mark Garey Michaela Doherty George PM, NHS Hannah Lois Gerke PM Miranda Sue Gillilan Cody David Gonzalez

Mariah Lynn Gutkopf Chelsea Lynn Haley Douglas Allan Hall

Brianna Rose Hamilton PM, NHS Mattie Elizabeth Hayes NHS

Molly Erin Hogan Connor Howard Irish Hannah Paige Johnson

Nadine Tessa Johnson PM, NHS Jackson Thomas Keogh PM, NHS

Kelly Marie Kerrigan Bryan Vincent Kirby

Shelbie Lynn Ladue NHS Joseph Omer Langelier PM, NHS Marissa Katelynn Langley PM

Ashley Marie Langlois Leah Bess Lavigne PM, NHS

Travis Lee LeBeau Joseph Leo Legrand III

Samuel Robert Lesnikoski Cameron Jeffrey Loller PM, NHS

Mallory Lynn Mahoney Brianna Marie Manley

Morgan Ann Marnell NHS Rory David McLaren

Mark Anthony McNall NHS Tyler Arnold McNall

Tyler Jay Meunier PM, NHS Alyssa Renee Miller

Troy Austin Millette NHS Alexandria Anne Minor NHS

Timothee Aaron Goodman Morgan Kelsey Rae Munson

Hunter Michael Murray Raymond Michael Nadeau

Eric Hesler Newbury PM, NHS

Shawntae Marie Parchment Eli Maxwell Philips PM, NHS

Taylor Jayne Place Jordan Elizabeth Rock PM, NHS

Brandon Alexander Root Kalinda Michelle Santor PM, NHS

Robert Kyle Shepard Ashley Rae Smith NHS

Olivia Catherine Snyder PM, NHS Leah Marie Stanley NHS

Elizabeth Rose Stratton PM, NHS Danielle Ivy Sweet NHS

Connor Stanley Toof NHS Taylor Nicole Trubia NHS

Kaysie Lee Unwin Elizabeth Marie Varney

Jacob Allen VeStrand John Edward Martin Wagenknecht NHS

Alexander Winston Weber Lyndsey Nicole Wells PM, NHS

Alyssa Marie Wheel PM Genevieve Marie Willette

Corey Scott Wood Nicholas Adam Woodward

Morgan Alexander Wynes PM, NHS

2011-12 CO-CURRICULAR ACCOMPLISHMENTS

District Music Festival Band: Chace Carpenter, Margaret Fitzgerald, Nathaniel Jiwatram, Payton Kerkes, Matthew Larose,

Mara Ormerod, Elizabeth Stratton, Daniel Thibault, Josiah Witt

Choral: Meghan Bosley, Emma Collins, Brianna Hamilton, Leah Lavigne, Eric Newbury

All-State Music Festival Choral: Eric Newbury, Daniel Thibualt

New England Music Festival Band: Margaret Fitzgerald, Payton Kerkes, Elizabeth Stratton, Josiah Witt

National Honors Orchestra Band: Margaret Fitzgerald

Division III Boys’ Cross Country Running Second Place State Meet

Division III Girl’ Cross Country Running Second Place State Meet

Division III Football Kody Ballard: North/South Team

Joseph Langelier: North/South Team

Division III Boys’ Soccer Mountain Division Champions

Justin Bolam: Mountain Division Player of the Year Justin Bolam: Vermont Lions Cup Team

Katie Mack: Vermont State Boys Coach of the Year Katie Mack: Mountain Division Coach of the Year

Division III Girls Soccer Alyssa Benoit: Vermont Lions Cup Team

Division II Cheerleading State Champions

NVAC Mountain League Champions Michael Hebert: Top Gun Champion – Jumps

NVAC D II Champions Windsor Invitation – Small Varsity Champions Marissa Langley: All Star Award

Division II Boys’ Nordic Skiing Third Place State Meet

Division II Girls’ Nordic Skiing Second Place State Meet

Division II Softball State Champions

Division III Track and Field States Girls’ 4 x 100 Meter Relay 4th Place (Francesca Harvey, Emma Collins, Helen Hozscheiter, Ashley Benard)

Javelin 4th Place (Elizabeth Stratton) Shot Put 5th Place (Elizabeth Stratton)

Ultimate Frisbee State Tournament Girls Saint Johnsbury Academy Invitational ~ Third Place

Girls’ State Tournament ~ Second Place Boys’ State Tournament ~ Second Place

CLASS DAY AWARDS ~ TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2012

Valedictorian & University of Vermont Green and Gold Scholar ................................................................... Eric Newbury Salutatorian..........................................................................................................................................Brianna Hamilton

Pro-Merito ...........................Elizabeth Adams, Benjamin Ashline, Kody Ballard, Evyn Banach, Alyssa Benoit, Meghan Bosley, Kari Brown, Elise Brunelle, Evan Bruning, Alexis Combs, Kirsten Enegren, Michaela George, Hannah Gerke, Brianna Hamilton, Hannah Johnson, Nadine Johnson, Jackson Keogh, Joseph Langelier, Marissa Langley, Leah Lavigne, Cameron Loller, Tyler Meunier, Eric Newbury, Eli Philips, Jordan Rock, Kalinda Santor, Olivia Snyder, Elizabeth Stratton, Lyndsey Wells, Alyssa Wheel, Morgan Wynes

President’s Awards for Educational Excellence ............Elizabeth Adams, Benjamin Ashline, Kody Ballard, Evyn Banach, Alyssa Benoit, Meghan Bosley, Kari Brown, Elise Brunelle, Evan Bruning, Alexis Combs, Kirsten Enegren, Michaela George, Hannah Gerke, Brianna Hamilton, Hannah Johnson, Nadine Johnson, Jackson Keogh, Joseph Langelier, Marissa Langley, Leah Lavigne, Cameron Loller, Tyler Meunier, Eric Newbury, Eli Philips, Jordan Rock, Kalinda Santor, Olivia Snyder, Elizabeth Stratton, Lyndsey Wells, Alyssa Wheel, Morgan Wynes

Principal’s Leadership Award................................................................................................................ Elizabeth Stratton Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship ............................................................................................. Joseph Langelier Bellows Free Academy School Directors’ Award ...........................................................................................Olivia Snyder Bellows Free Academy School Board Student Representative Class of 2014........................................................ Olivia Coon PTSA Scholarship .................................................................................................................. Hannah Gerke, Tyler Meunier George Goodwin Scholarship ......................................................................................................................Olivia Snyder Lee A. Walker Memorial Scholarship ........................................................................................................... Ashley Smith Dan Jackson Masonic Scholarship ............................................................................................................... Mark McNall Emily Rose Aja Memorial Scholarship .......................................................................................................... Mattie Hayes Saint Alban’s Messenger Award .................................................................................................................... Jordan Rock University of Rochester George Eastman Young Leaders Award.................................................................. Kayla Baczewski University of Rochester Frederick Douglas & Susan B. Anthony Award..................................................... Austen Carpenter Horatio Alger Vermont Scholarship .......................................................................................................... Nadine Johnson Boys State 2011 Acknowledgement ............................................................................. Ethan Farmer, Mark McNall, Eli Philips Boys State 2012.............................................................................. Dustin Charland, Levi Gardell, Alister Marble, Travis Yandow Student Council ...........................................................Austen Carpenter, Eli Philips, Julia Snyder, Olivia Snyder, Elizabeth Stratton Flag Exchange: USA /Germany ..................................................................... Lena Metzger, Austen Carpenter, Cameron Loller Flag Exchange: USA / Norway .................................................................................................Frode Pedersen, Julia Snyder Michael J. Sturgeon Memorial Scholarship .................................................................................................. Brandon Root Jade & McAlister Myers Remembrance Scholarship .................................................................................. Elizabeth Adams Vermont Honor Scholarship .......................................................................................................................Olivia Snyder Saint Michael’s College Book Award 2012 and Scholarship ................................................................................Aman Saini Vermont Grocers’ Association Scholarship ...................................................................................................Troy Millette The Abbey Group Scholarship .....................................................................................................................Alyssa Wheel BFA Trustees ~ Albert Rich Community Service Award .................................................................................Olivia Snyder BFA Trustees ~ Drama Award .....................................................................................................................Troy Millette BFA Trustees ~ Musical Award.............................................................................................................. Elizabeth Stratton University of Rochester Bausch & Lomb Science Award........................................................................ Benjamin Pomichter Walden Barkyoumb Memorial Scholarship............................................................................................. Elizabeth Stratton Billy Howrigan Scholarship ...................................................................................................... Mark McNall, Ashley Smith Society of Women Engineers (Highest/High/Honor) ....................................... Elizabeth Stratton, Elizabeth Adams, Jordan Rock Margaret J. Cutting Scholarship ................................................................................................................. Alexis Combs Nona Bergeron Memorial Scholarship.......................................................................................................... Mark McNall Clarkson University Leadership Award and Associated Scholarship ................................................................. Levi Gardell Clarkson University Achievement Award and Associated Scholarship ...............................................................Julia Snyder Rensselaer Medal Award and Associated Scholarship ............................................................................ Margaret Fitzgerald

BFA Challenge Award................. Elizabeth Adams, Kody Ballard, Evyn Banach, Alyssa Benoit, Meghan Bosley, Kari Brown, Evan Bruning Ruby Bushey, Alexis Combs, Kirsten Enegren, Kylah Farrell, Michaela George, Hannah Gerke, Brianna Hamilton, Mattie Hayes, Joseph Langelier, Marissa Langley, Leah Lavigne, Cameron Loller, Morgan Marnell, Mark McNall, Troy Millette, Alexandria Minor, Eli Philips, Jordan Rock, Kalinda Santor, Olivia Snyder, Leah Stanley, Elizabeth Stratton, Danielle Sweet, Taylor Trubia, John Wagenknecht, Lyndsey Wells, Morgan Wynes

Balfour Award ......................................................................................................................................... Tyler Meunier Eastern Star Scholarship .............................................................................................................................Olivia Snyder Betty & Raymond Howard Memorial Scholarship ............................................................. Elizabeth Adams, Elizabeth Stratton DAR Good Citizen Award ........................................................................................................................... Leah Lavigne

CLASS DAY AWARDS ~ TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2012

Principal’s Award ~ Most Respectful ............................................. Ethan Farmer, Alexandria Minor, Jordan Rock, Morgan Wynes Marine Corps ~ Semper Fidelis Music Award.................................................................................................... Eli Philips John Phillips Souza Awards.............................................................................................. Cameron Loller, Elizabeth Stratton National School Choral Award .................................................................................................................... Leah Lavigne Louise McArdle Scholarship....................................................................................................................... Alexis Combs Class of 2009 Scholarship......................................................................................................................... Joseph Langelier Vermont Principals’ Association Sportsmanship Award of Excellence ....................................Tyler Meunier, Elizabeth Stratton Marine Corps ~ Distinguished Athletes................................................................................. Danielle Sweet, Morgan Wynes Bellows Free Academy Most Athletic Male/Female ................................................................. Tyler Meunier, Danielle Sweet Sheri & Dale Spaulding Scholarship .............................................................................................................. Jordan Rock BFA Boosters for Athletics Scholarship......................................................................................Ruby Bushey, Tyler Meunier

Vermont Principals’ Association Scholar-Athlete Participants ............... Elizabeth Adams, Kody Ballard, Evyn Banach, Alyssa Benoit Meghan Bosley, Kari Brown, Elise Brunelle, Evan Bruning, Alexis Combs, Kirsten Enegren, Michaela George, Hannah Gerke, Jackson Keogh, Joseph Langelier, Marissa Langley, Cameron Loller, Tyler Meunier, Eric Newbury, Eli Philips, Jordan Rock, Kalinda Santor, Olivia Snyder, Elizabeth Stratton, Lyndsey Wells, Morgan Wynes

1930 Francis Bessette Memorial Acknowledgement ..................................................................................... Tyler Meunier 1979 Philip “Scott” Ide Soccer Acknowledgement .........................................................................................Tyler McNall Wendy’s Heisman Award ................................................................................................................................ Eli Philips

VSAC Outreach Program: VSAC General Education Fund Scholarship......................Kirsten Enegren, Bryan Kirby, Mark McNall, Brandon Root, Danielle Sweet, Alyssa Wheel

VSAC Outreach Program: Vermont Endowment Scholarship............................. Ashley Benard, Miranda Gillilian, Jackson Keogh, Tyler McNall, Kelsey Munson

American Citizenship Awards ................ Elizabeth Adams, Jessica Babcock, Kody Ballard, Evyn Banach, Alyssa Benoit, Emily Blackburn, Justin Bolam, Meghan Bosley, Kari Brown, Elise Brunelle, Evan Bruning, Kirsten Enegren, Ethan Farmer, Michaela George, Brianna Hamilton, Mattie Hayes, Nadine Johnson, Jackson Keogh, Shelbie Ladue, Joseph Langelier, Leah Lavigne, Cameron Loller, Morgan Marnell, Mark McNall, Tyler Meunier, Troy Millette, Alexandria Minor, Eric Newbury, Eli Philips, Jordan Rock, Kalinda Santor, Ashley Smith, Olivia Snyder, Leah Stanley, Elizabeth Stratton, Danielle Sweet, Connor Toof, Taylor Trubia, John Wagenknecht, Lyndsey Wells, Morgan Wynes

Prudential Spirit of Community Award ......................................................................................................... Jordan Rock JHP Awards........................................... Meghan Bosley, Ethan Farmer, Jordan Rock, Olivia Snyder, Elizabeth Stratton, Lyndsey Wells VTLSP (Three Years) .................................................................................................................. Kari Brown, Ashley Smith Phi Beta Kappa Award.......................................................................................................................... Austen Carpenter High School Friends Award (Coordinator) ................................................................................................... Leah Lavigne

HOBY Bellows Free Academy Representatives ..........................................................................Sierra Benoit, Daniel Thibault

Burlington Technical Center Awards Outstanding Second Year Student PEAC: Principles of Engineering Architectural Design .............................Elizabeth Varney Gold Medal for Crime Scene Investigation Skills USA ................................................................................... Kaysie Unwin

Center for Technology Awards Outstanding Student in Co-Op Program at Blodgett Supply ...................................................................... Benjamin Ashline Auto Service Technology for Skills-USA Gold Medal and Caleb Bourgeois Scholarship ................................... Aaron Douglas Quiz Bowl Skills-USA Silver Medal ................................................................................................................ Jamie Groff Instructor’s Award for Cosmetology, Lintolac Career Challenge Award, Class President ................................ Michael Hebert Instructor’s Award for Auto Technology .................................................................................................. Connor Laroche National Technical Honor Society, Treasurer for Vermont State Skills-USA 2012/13 and Outstanding Student in Ophthalmic Medical Assisting .......................................................................... Dakota McCormick Instructor’s Award for Computer Systems Technology ............................................................................Brandon Whitehill National Technical Honor Society, President for Vermont State Skills-USA 2012/13, Lintolac Career Challenge Award, Class President .......................................................................................... Sarah Zelley

Academic Awards 2011-2012 ART DEPARTMENT

Art I .................................................................................... Leah Stanley, Alyssa Wheel, Josiah Witt Ceramics ..............................................................................................................Morgan Young Digital Photography ...................................... Emma Collins, Austin Glover, Lacey Graham, Travis Yandow Drawing .......................................................................................... Kayla Baczewski, Ethan Farmer Painting ..................................................................................................................... Amy Blair Sculpture ................................................................................................................. Olivia Coon

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT AP Language........................................................................................ Kayla Baczewski, Aman Saini AP Literature ................................................Meghan Bosley, Evan Bruning, Eli Philips, Elizabeth Stratton British Literature......................................................................................................Emma Collins Comic Poem............................................................................................................ Leah Lavigne Digital Photography .................................................... Meghan Bochanski, Emily Filiberti, Austin Glover, Frode Pedersen, Aman Saini, Nicholas Woodward DUO Student.......................................................................................................Morgan LaForce English 10 ................................................ Thomas Hakey, Jordan Hoffman, Devin Lowell, Faith Sampson Genesis Fall Edition ~ Poetry and Short Story 1st Place ..........................Margaret Fitzgerald, Frode Pedersen Genesis Fall Edition ~ Poetry and Short Story 2nd Place ...........................Alister Marble, John Wagenknecht Genesis Fall Edition ~ Poetry and Short Story 3rd Place .................................Meghan Bosley, Ryan Wimble Genesis Spring Edition ~ Poetry and Short Story 1st Place...........................Austen Carpenter, Emma Collins Genesis Spring Edition ~ Poetry and Short Story 2nd Place.................................Evan Bruning, Leah Lavigne Genesis Spring Edition ~ Poetry and Short Story 3rd Place ...........................Michaela George, Faith Sampson Global English ........................................ Chace Carpenter, Luke Langelier, John McGuinness, Sean Stergas Critical Thinking and Creative Problem Solving Award..... Seth Banks-Meunier, Shawn Caswell, Deejay Chaplin, Austin Glover, Cameron Loller, Tyler McNall, Devron Monahan, Frode Pedersen, Taylor Place, Jacob VeStrand Journalism.......................................................................................... Alexis Combs, Hannah Gerke Media and Communications ........................................................................................ Taylor Trubia Poetry and Short Story Excellence .....................................Meghan Bosley, Austen Carpenter, Leah Lavigne Voracious Reader Award......................................................................... Daniel Garey, Alicia Johnson Perseverance Award................................................................................................... Douglas Hall

FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

Excellence in Career Exploration. Paige Beyor, Justin Enegren, Danielle Sweet, Ashley Williams, Travis Yandow Excellence in Child Development .................................................................................Emma Collins Excellence in Culinary ................................... Meghan Bochanski, Dustin Charland, Clay Gerke, Aman Saini Junior Iron Chef ............................ Lindsay Legault-Knowles, Morgan Marnell, Aman Saini, Benjamin Tague Nutrition and Wellness ......................................................................................Sabrina Cunningham

Academic Awards 2011-2012 MATH DEPARTMENT

Advanced Math ................................................................ Kevin Farmer, Emily Pomichter, Julia Snyder Consumer Math ..................................................................................................... Hunter Murray Math I .........................................Connor Allan, Asa Hoover, Victoria Howard, Luke Rebeor, Sean Stergas Math II ........................Luke Langelier, Alexandria McCabe, Bhupinderjit Singh, Sean Stergas, Adrienne Toof Math III .. Paige Beyor, Chace Carpenter, Alexander Ferguson, Thomas Hakey, Emily Pomichter, Faith Sampson Moody’s Mega Math Challenge .... Kody Ballard, Joseph Langelier, Tyler Meunier, Eli Philips, Elizabeth Stratton National Financial Capability Challenge ............ Alyssa Benoit, Evan Bruning, Brianna Hamilton, Lyndsey Wells Precalculus ............................................................................................Eric Newbury, Julia Snyder Scholars Bowl .....................Evan Bruning, Austen Carpenter, Brianna Hamilton, Leah Lavigne, Shivram Singh University of Vermont Math Award............................................................................Kirsten Enegren

MUSIC DEPARTMENT Excellence in Beginning Piano.....................Nicholas Ashline, Eric Newbury, Payton Kerkes, Timothy Rebeor Excellence in Chorus ...............................Meghan Bosley, Emma Collins, Brianna Hamilton, Daniel Thibault Vermont Youth Orchestra ...........................................................................................Leah Lavigne

SCIENCE DEPARTMENT Freshman .......................................................................................Luke Langelier, Emily Pomichter Sophomore ................................................................................. Miranda Boucher, Francesca Harvey Junior............................................................................................... Kayla Baczewski, Levi Gardell Senior ...................................................................................................Eli Philips, Morgan Wynes

SOCIAL STUDIES 20th Century U.S. History............................Kevin Farmer, Mary Klauzenberg, Zachary Roy, Faith Sampson Civic Participation and Leadership............................................................................... Meghan Bosley Psychology ......................................................................... Kody Ballard, Emma Collins, Jordan Rock Senior Social Studies............. Elizabeth Adams, Evan Bruning, Brianna Hamilton, Leah Lavigne, Morgan Wynes Sociology .........................................................................................Annelise Lynch, Lyndsey Wells

WORLD LANGUAGES French I ..... Victoria Brown, Rebecca Cook, Cooper Gonyaw, Francesca Harvey, Elizabeth Skerrett, Josiah Witt French II ..................................... Andrey Figueroa, Jordan Hoffman, Tyler Hyer, Lindsay Legault-Knowles French III/IV............................................................... Paige Beyor, Helen Holzcheiter, Nicole Peatman Spanish I ........................................................................................Luke Langelier, Emily Pomichter Spanish II................................................................... Chace Carpenter, Kayla Nester, Emily Pomichter Spanish III............................................................................................................... Kevin Farmer Spanish IV ............................................................................................................. Faith Sampson

SCHOOL DIRECTORS Elaine Carpenter, Chair

Lea Wimette, Clerk Robin Freeman Rachelle LeVau

Madonne Rainville Olivia Snyder, Student Representative 2012

Austen Carpenter, Student Representative 2013

OFFICE of the SUPERINTENDENT Ned Kirsch, Superintendent

Lucie deLaBruere Adrienne Fisher Arik Mortensen Mary Lynn Riggs Natasha Wheel

ADMINISTRATION

Michael Clark, High School Principal Thomas J. Walsh, Middle School Principal

Lisa Delorme, Elementary Principal

BUILDING & GROUNDS Tod Granger, Facilities Director

Clifford Anderson Michael Cain

Larry Comette William Metcalf Louis Roberge Greg Stygles Tyler Smith

Michael Theoret

BUSINESS OFFICE Cathy Anderson

Kimberlee Cornett Michelle Douglas Candy Granger

Christine Sumner Sharon Tinker

COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY

Carol Graves Jeff Smith

GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT

David S. Buckingham, Director Beth Cole

Lynn Gardner Karen McNall

Geri-Lyn Witalec Tricia Rogati, NCSS Counselor Evan Waldman, SAP Counselor

BFA-FAIRFAX & FRANKLIN WEST SUPERVISORY UNION STAFF OFFICE STAFF Sally Billado

Valerie French Mary Ellen LaPine

Carol Stanley

LIBRARY Joy Mercer, Director

Janice Lynch

NURSING STAFF Beth Barden Amy Black

Andrea McDonald

TRANSPORTATION Wendell Sweatt, Director

Jim Bengaff Michael Camera

Tim Collins Al Daniels

Brad Jumper James Kimball

Brian King Peter Lavoie Duane Leach Elaine Sweatt Dana Trudell

Corey Vinselette James Woodward

THE ABBEY GROUP

Nicole Fournier, Director Deb Larson, Site Supervisor

Karen Bushey Michelle Goodman

Shirley King Kelly McCabe Brandy Morris

Sue Myers

2011 TEACHER of the YEAR

Kate Ellingson

FACULTY (PRE-K ~ 12) Penelope Aceto Rebecca Amblo

Cynthia Anderson Gerald Bailey

Jennifer Bockus Tammy Boissoneault

Stephanie Boutin Patricia Breen Will Brooks

Michael Brown Sandy Brown

Melinda Carpenter Kitty Cassidy

Tammy Chambers Marc Choiniere

Christopher Chouiniere David Clark Diann Clark

Kathleen Collaro Lauren Dabkowski

Amelia Duffy David Duplissa

MaryKate Ellingson Mary Fitzgerald Kristie French

Wendy Gabaree Emily Garland Brenda Gilbert

Erica Green Fred Griffin

Lisa Griswold Katie Haddock Dana Hamm Kevin Hebert

Kimberly Heller Suzanne Hogan

Deborah Howard Carol Keszey

Danielle Kiscak Ashley Klein Sandra Knapp

Lisa Koval Mark Ladue

Thomas Lane Katherine Mack

Melinda Mascolino Rachel McIntyre

Sheila McKay Bruce McRae

FACULTY (PRE-K ~ 12) Joseph McSoley Michelle Messier Chelsea Metayer Nelson Murray Susan O’Brien

Jennifer Ormerod Thomas Pfeiffer

Vicki Pinault Karine Poulin Mary Schraven William Scott

Rhonda Siemons Elaine Sinclair-Fowler

Jennifer Skerrett Judith Stewart

Lisa Sweet John Tague

Paula Thompson Eve Thorsen Wayne Tozzi

Joseph Vecchio John Viau

Sara Villeneuve Heather Weeks Jensen Welch Lisa Wilkins Emily Wills

John Woodley Katie Wyndorf

Lisa Young

PARAEDUCATORS (PRE-K ~ 12) Vanessa Albarelli-St. Louis

Jeanne Barner April Beyor

Melissa Bonning Jonathan Brigham

Dana Collum Kelly Combs Jessica Cross

Heather Deegan Jennifer Corrigan-Drury

Kaye Douglas Julie Filiberti

Matthew Forges Michael Fraley Katie Gallichon Carey Gillilan Jennifer Gomo

Rebecca Gonyaw Michelle Goodwin Brenda Logee Hall Mary Hammond Helen Hartmann

Marlene Karr Elisabeth Kirkpatrick

Nancy Knapp Linda Lahaie

Mary Ellen LaPine Laurie Marnell Joanne McAvey

Michael McGrath Brenda Menard Lorna Meunier

Stacy Miner Deborah Mucia Cynthia Pease Linda Pouliot

Theresa Rebeor Janice Rocheleau Moria Routhier

Lisa Searles Christine Soychak Nicole Swanson

Stephen Trushaw Anita Wimette Sydney Yandow

BFA-FAIRFAX & FRANKLIN WEST SUPERVISORY UNION STAFF

BFA-FAIRFAX MISSION STATEMENT

“BFA Fairfax is committed to ensuring that all students become

informed, literate, critical thinkers who demonstrate responsible

social and civic.”

CLASS GIFT Water Bottle Refilling Station

Bellows Free Academy would like to thank

River Berry Farm for arranging the plants.