FAIRFIELD — Hallie Firmage of Fairfield, a senior at Lawrence High School, is the recipient of the 2024 Principal’s Award.

The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. Firmage and other award winners and their principals attended an Honors Luncheon April 6 at Jeff’s Catering, where she received her award.

Firmage, the daughter of Krista and Elon Firmage of Fairfield, received the award in recognition of her outstanding academic achievement and school citizenship. She is the class valedictorian at Lawrence High School and plans on attending Brigham Young University in the fall to major in philosophy, according to a news release from Principal Dan Bowers.

She captained the cross country team and sang in the Vocal Vibe, where she received the Best Musicianship Award; she worked on the Artistic Arsenal, the school’s literary magazine; was a member of the National Honor Society, where she served as vice president; and she was presented the Williams College Book Award her Junior year.

She also sang the National Anthem at a home football game, as well as at the State Championship Field Hockey game in 2022.

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