The Honors Convocation is the most significant academic tradition at UMaine Machias, where a mix of scholarships and awards are presented to students in recognition of their achievements over the academic year. Every April, students from each division are chosen to for these academic awards. Congratulations to everyone listed below.
Awards Chosen by the Senior Class
Frederic A. Reynolds Faculty Award
Dr. Eric Jones
Unsung Hero Staff Award
Hope Shore
Senior Class Marshal
Dr. Eric Jones
Ivy Oration
Evan Busch
Awards Chosen by Faculty and Staff
Senior Watch Awards
Rachael Smith Keely Tibbetts
Scholarships and Awards
Arts and Letters
Chenoweth Hall Scholarship
Caroline Tracey
Connie Maxwell Scholarship
Caleb Radell
CAP in Visual Arts
Kam Landry
CAP Senior Excellence in Visual Arts Award
Jana McDonald
CAP Book Arts Award
Tristin Hubisz
Robert Goodrich
Jack Armstrong Behavioral Science Award
Jessica Griffin
Outstanding First-Year Psychology and Community Studies Award
Keaton Sawtelle
Outstanding Senior Applied Psychology Award
Mila Long-Frost
Outstanding Senior Community Studies Award
Carol Lane
Peter J. & Carmella R. NeCastro Creative Writing Scholarship
Rhonda Welcome
Professional Studies Scholarships & Awards
Ethel “Billie” Wilson Gammon Scholarship
Jenn Simon
Archie Medina
Kendra Parks
Elaina Thomas
Emma Fitzhenry
Kristina Barnett
Hailey Jordan
Dylann Swindler
Kalli Sternberg
Emma Griffin
Augustus W. Young and Ruth A. Young Scholarship
Starr Beal
Miranda Cook
Hailey Jordan
Holly Hanning
Lauren Remington
Elizabeth DeShon Tibbetts Trust Fund
Brook Dunn
Elaina Thomas
Julian Dennison
Elsie A. and Richard C. Larson Scholarship
Katelyn Holland
Jonathan Lelu
Amy Rawson
Matt Kelley
David Rodriquez
Frederic A. and Norma P. Reynolds Scholarship
Jason Prenier
Ashton Phillips
Kolby Henderson
Isabelle Seeley
Hugh Drisko Scholarship
Ben Savage
Joan M. Getchell Memorial Scholarship
Dayana Ortiz-Garcia
Norman W. Duzen Scholarship
Emma Fitzhenry
Lincoln A. and Alice R. Sennett Memorial Scholarship
Bayleigh Alley
Outstanding Senior in Business & Entrepreneurial Studies Award
TBD
Penobscot County Conservation Association Award
TBD
Virginia S. Cheney Excellence in Teaching Award
Teeya Harmon – Elementary Education
Caroline Hamzavi – Secondary Education
Percy & Frances Allen Scholarship
Kalli Sternberg
St. Croix Valley Merit Scholarship for Women
Bishmita Dahal
Vonetta Chipman Smith Memorial Scholarship
Mindy Sargent
Maggie Leighton
Diane Seavey
W. Allan McCracken Scholarship
Lauren Remington
Recreation Freshman of the Year Award
TBD
AFUM Scholarship
Bev Miller
Jessica T. Griffin
Sarah Regan
Emma Soctomah
Environmental and Biological Sciences
Arthur S. and Frances A. Buswell Scholarship
Ollie Kyllonen
Aaron Oluyeju
Augustus W. Young and Ruth A. Young Scholarship
Sarah Regan
Hunter Jackson
Ayden Lamoureaux
Juston Newcomb
Patricia Tilton
First-Year Chemistry Award
Zak Starke
Lillian Warwick
Exellence in Marine Biology Award
Lydia Ferguson
Juston Newcomb
Rachel D’Alessandro
Angela Stokes GIS Scholarship
Jesse Robert
John H. Joseph Memorial Scholarship
Gabe Rocca
Mia Dawbin
Connor Gouthro
Muriel and Kermit Kraus Memorial Scholarship
Lydia Ferguson
Zak Starke
Sydnie Della Croce
Cameron Ferguson
St. Croix Valley Merit Scholarship for Women
Kaitlyn Armstrong
Lauren Murphy
Lillian Warwick
General Scholarships
Amy Pinkham Scholarship
Amanda Sawyer
Bath Iron Works Scholarship
Miranda Schleier
Mia Smith
Nicholas Arruda
Blanche Shain Palmer Memorial Scholarship
Cady Parent
Avianna Danise
Dani Crockett
Buford L. and Alice B. Grant Scholarship
Brailee Joy
Darcy Jolicoeur
Wendy Fleming
Brooke Fiore
Edna Higgins Scholarship
Liz Paradis
Shea O’Connor
Abbegail Gagnon
Sydnie Della Croce
Abby Smith
Gladys Wilbur Scholarship
Paige Gillespie
Willliam Smith
Jessica Williams
Pauline Lola
Tammy Downes
Irene Hibbs Scholarship
Mandy Armstrong
Katelyn Holland
Kristof Kovacs Scholarship
Javi Fernandez
Lighthouse Keepers Memorial Scholarship
Bev Miller
Olivia Kluge
Nathan C. & Dorothy W. Burbank Scholarship
Verne Pressey
Elena Aiken
Halle Brown
Roger DeMello
Kim Fox
Kimberly Rajaniemi
Gretchen Ramlo
Sabra Perkins
Keaton Sawtelle
Harley Sanford
Nathan Turk Memorial Scholarship
Tristin Hubisz
Rebecca H. Perry Scholarship
Becca Muise
Robert B. Maxwell Scholarship
Angelica Underhill
Tamara Penney
Eileen Newman
Lydia Neddeau
Sunrise Senior College Scholarship
Susan Neptune
UMaine Machias Alumni Association Scholarship
Ben Burgess
Jewels Corbin
Tammy Downes
Alicia Jonah