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Brieanna Baron-Junior
Parents: Richard & Beth Baron
Sending Town: Woodstock
She has taken on the role of the peer tutor and expended it into a classroom support. She is enthusiastic and has given tremendous input and insight into this pilot program. Through her hard work in making the program a success it will be offered again next year.
Michael Delpapa-Senior
Parents: Stephen & Ellen Delpapa
Sending Town: Pomfret
Mike has been a member of our basketball team for four years. He could not play as a freshman because of knee surgery, but he was still a member of the team. During his sophomore and junior years, Mike played a very important role on our teams. His hard work, dedication and leadership were excellent. This year Mike did not play as much as he had in the past. He was still recovering from a second knee surgery, but was an important leader on our team.
Abigail (Abby) DuBois-Senior
Parents: Donald & Nancy DuBois
Sending Town: Brooklyn
bby is highly intelligent, creative, and hard-working. When I directed her in the WA production of Shakespeare's Much Ado about Nothing, she was a real anchor of the cast.
Jay Jaing-Senior
arents: Feng Jiang & Hlia Xie (homestay: Jeff Boshka)
Sending Town: International Student
Jay has conducted his own research project and presented in German, and every week he works on a different chapter of German language and culture.
On April 26th, twenty-three WA students visited Spirol International in Danielson, CT for a presentation on manufacturing careers and tour of the facility.
Woodstock - If Ann Hood had never learned to knit, she may never have been able to read and write again. She'd lost those talents after the sudden death of her 5-year-old daughter, Grace. For two years, this woman who'd built a life and livelihood around language was unable to make sense of it. She had written seven novels and two nonfiction books, but with her daughter's loss, she couldn't concentrate. Words and sentences were foreign to her.
Before Southern Connecticut State University:
Holds Conn. high school state record in hammer throw of 211 ft. 3 in...2010 New England hammer champion
Coaches named for football, soccer
He began as a linebacker, but the coaching staff quickly found he was better suited to be a defensive tackle.
They may have gotten a late start, but the Woodstock Academy Robotics Team performed pretty well in its first competitions since forming earlier this school year.
Shelby Fundin is a second baseman on the Woodstock Academy softball team, but she has also picked up a new sport, karate. The 15-year-old started studying the martial art in October and is undefeated through her first two tournaments.
On Monday, April 2, 2012, Woodstock Academy Future Business Leaders of America competed at the state competition held in Cromwell, CT.
