
Nolan Burgess of Whitefield, a senior at Erskine Academy, has been selected to receive the 2024 Principal’s Award. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, recognizes a high school senior’s academic excellence, outstanding school citizenship and leadership.
Burgess is a consistent high-honors student in a highly competitive academic program that includes honors or accelerated level classes and numerous Advanced Placement and Concurrent Enrollment courses with nearby colleges. He has been commended and honored within the school for his exceptional academic achievements, extracurricular involvement, and community service, according to a news release from Headmaster Jamie Soule.
Burgess has received awards for outstanding achievement in social studies, advanced mathematics courses, and Spanish, and he is ranked among the top students in Erskine’s class of 2024.
“Nolan has demonstrated outstanding dedication, integrity, and a commitment to excellence in all endeavors. He personifies the school’s core values of scholarship, leadership, stewardship, and relationships, and he is an excellent representative of Erskine Academy,” noted Soule.
Burgess, Soule and other award winners and their principals plan to attend an honors luncheon at Jeff’s Catering at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, April 6.
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