The Craftsbury Academy Class of 2025 Graduation Ceremony June 13 caps off the high school experience for (from left) front row, Emily Shedd, William Gehard and Natalie Cole; middle row, Lillian Bertrand and Savanah Boyce; back row, Anika Leahy, Logan Shedd and Evan LaMare. photo by Vanessa FournierMath interventionist and former Craftsbury Schools Principal Merri Greenia (right) was the guest speaker at Craftsbury Academy’s Graduation, June 13. At left school board member Michelle Menard, Assistant Principal Melinda Mascolino and Principal Lisa McCarthy. photo by Vanessa FournierThe Craftsbury Academy Class of 2025 turn to look and listen to their former principal and guest speaker Merri Greenia (right). Seated in back (from left) are Michelle Menard, Melinda Mascolino and Lisa McCarthy. photo by Vanessa FournierCraftsbury Academy Valedictorian Anika Leahy (left) is the daughter of Kristen and Sean Leahy of Greensboro. Leahy is going to Bates College in Lewiston, Me., to major in mathematics and earth and climate sciences. The class Salutatorian Savanah Boyce (right) will be attending Plymouth State University in New Hampshire to major in forensic science. She is the daughter of Jessica Boyce of Craftsbury and Anthony Boyce of Lyndonville. photo by Vanessa FournierCraftsbury Academy school board member Michelle Menard (left) presents graduate Evan LaMare with the Bradley Harris Memorial Award after he just received the Jean W. Simpson Award during graduation, June 13. photo by Vanessa FournierCraftsbury graduate Logan Shedd is congratulated by Emily Sorensen after graduation Friday. At left is Sterling Blodgett. photo by Vanessa FournierThe eight Craftsbury Academy graduates throw mortarboards into the air after their ceremony on The Common, June 13. photo by Vanessa Fournier
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Hello Vanessa, good picture. You took my picture 35 years ago when I graduated from Crafstbury Academy. You must remember that. Michelle Martin