
Amyra Simmons (left) and Freya Van Deusen (right) stand in front of a mural highlighting important events that happened in the 20th century. Several other seventh- and eighth-graders worked on the mural as part of the Cabot School Exhibition of Learning held May 29.

Cabot Performing Arts teacher Jonny Flood (left) sings “Build Me Up, Buttercup” with middle school student Matthew Showalter (right) and drummer Anthony Gagnon (center) during a musical performance, held May 29, during the Cabot School Exhibition of Learning.
Vanessa Fournier graduated from Hazen Union School in 1973 and went to work taking photos in Bennington, then returned to Hardwick to work for Vin Zecchinelli of Farland Studio for several years. She started her own photo business in 1979. She's been in photography for over 50 years, working for The Hardwick Gazette for 44 years. She retired in 2023 and is still taking pictures for The Gazette because she still loves what she does.

