March 29, 2024

Dighton Rehoboth Honors Seniors at Annual Celebration of Excellence

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N. Dighton, MA: Over 100 members of the Dighton-Rehoboth’s senior class received scholarship money at the school’s annual Celebration of Excellence, held Wednesday, May 29, at Dighton Rehoboth Regional High School. In addition, the school’s annual department awards were given to the most deserving student in each discipline.

Dighton- Rehoboth’s academic medalists will have their names added to the school’s Academic Hall of Fame:
Art: William Camara
Helena M. Kennedy Medal (Business): Benjamin DuBois
Science: Emma Wheeler
William Grover Medal (Social Studies): Erica Duncan
Elinor Smith Mathematics Medal: Kathryn Poole
Music Medal: Chrisopher Hoskins & Molly Torres
Margaret Kammerer Halliwell Medal (Foreign Language): Jillian Hughes
English Medal: Kathryn Poole
Physical Education Medals: Adam Sheedy, Andrew Sheedy & Brooke Kelley
Phoenix Award (Guidance): Mason Cadorette

The following students received Outstanding Performance Awards for their work in the following vocational pathways:

Carpentry: Savion Bellamy
Drafting: Andrew Gouveia
Early Childhood Education: Emma Lawler
Marketing: William Camara
Machine Technology: Zachary Lyne
TV Production: Owen Arden

The salutatorian of the class of 2019 is Emma Wheeler.
The valedictorian this year is Kathryn Poole.

The Beatrice Kammerer Award, given to a senior who best exemplifies honesty, humility, responsibility, and consideration of others, was awarded to Samantha Leandro.

The John A. Berger Award, given to a senior in the Career and Technical Education (CTE) program who has shown the most improvement, was awarded to Kassidy Gaudreau.

The Massachusetts Association of Vocational Administrators Award, was given to Matthew DaCosta.

The Nathan Lawrence Medal, given to the most outstanding student in the CTE program, was awarded to Matthew DaCosta.

The James Frates Medal, awarded to a senior National Honor Society (NHS) member who best exemplifies the qualities of scholarship, leadership, service, and character, was given to Kathryn Poole.

Owen Arden received the Principal’s award in recognition for outstanding contributions to the school and Mya Beausoleil and Sara McNaughton received the President’s Award for showing commitment to academic excellence. The Robert T. Roy Medal, awarded to the most outstanding member of the senior class, was awarded to Kathryn Poole.

All members of the National Honor Society (NHS) were designated as such by wearing the ceremonial white cord and tassel. These students have been recognized for their excellence in academics, in their time at Dighton- Rehoboth. They have also been recognized for their outstanding leadership skills, their service to others, and their outstanding character. The following NHS members of the Class of 2019 are:

Mya Amaral
Jenna Barros
Mya Beausoleil
Abigail Behm
Thomas Brown
Sean Collins
Haley Croke
Matthew DaCosta
Meghan Downs
Erica Duncan
Caroline Enos
Samuel Garcia
Connor Glynn
Jacob Harris
Benjamin Herman
Christopher Hoskins
Jillian Hughes
Julia Iwaniec
Maxwell Kimber
Samantha Leandro
Lara Little
Abigayle Lizotte
Alex Martinho
Nolan Martinous
Matthew McNaughton
Sara McNaughton
Matthew Moura
Liana Munoz
Kathryn Poole
Sadie Pratt
Kayla Scofield
Nina Strojny
Emma Wheeler
Jillian Wilson

Dighton- Rehoboth hosted graduation on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 4 p.m at the Robert T. Roy Stadium.

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