The following local residents were among more than 800 students from Providence College who received undergraduate degrees during the College’s Ninety-Seventh Commencement Exercises held on Sunday, May 17.
– Shanice DaSilva, a resident of Marion, received a bachelor’s degree
– Haley Frade, a resident of Marion, received a bachelor’s degree Cum Laude
– Meghan Kelly, a resident of Mattapoisett, received a bachelor’s degree
– Madison Lees, a resident of Mattapoisett, received a bachelor’s degree
– Jalen Pires, a resident of Marion, received a bachelor’s degree
– Edward Smith, a resident of Mattapoisett, received a bachelor’s degree
Dean’s List status at Lehigh University, which is awarded to students who earned a scholastic average of 3.6 or better while carrying at least 12 hours of regularly graded courses, has been awarded to Anh Sa Nguyen of Marion, MA, in the Spring 2015 semester.
Madeleine West of Mattapoisett was among the 111 seniors who received their diplomas from Head of School Tim Richards and Board Chairman Charles Wilmerding. Madeleine also received three awards: the Sixth Form English Award, the Statistics Award, and was also among the 12 seniors inducted into Pomfret’s Cum Laude Society, which counts not only high academic standing but also students who demonstrate “character, honor and integrity in all aspects of school life.”