Erskine Academy students and staff attended a Dec. 13 assembly where their peers were honored with Renaissance Awards.
Tenure awards were presented to 11 faculty members: David Farady for 15 years of service; Jon Jorgensen, Jenny Sutter, Jennifer Tibbetts and Brian Dutil for 20 years; Susan Beckwith, Deann Porter and Jamie Soule for 25 years; Deidre Dail and Cheryl York for 30 years; and David Barden for 40 years.
Renaissance Recognition Awards were presented to the following students: Audrey Tibbetts, Mason LaGasse, Oryanna Winchenbach, Donovan Thompson, Kammie Thompson, Walker Jean and Olivia Brann.
Senior of the Trimester Awards were also presented to seven members of the senior class: Octavia Berto, daughter of Catherine and Jonathan Berto of China; Elsa Redmond, daughter of Christopher and Laurie Grassi Redmond of China; Ava Kelso, daughter of Storm and Bradley Kelso of Vassalboro; John Edwards, son of Melissa and James Edwards of Palermo; Gabrielle Daggett, daughter of Amber and Christopher Daggett of Chelsea; Kaylene Glidden, daughter of Kim and Rob Picard of Vassalboro; and Emmett Appel, son of William Appel and Suzanne Brown of Windsor. Seniors of the Trimester are recognized as individuals who have gone above and beyond in all aspects of their high school careers.
In appreciation of their dedication and service to Erskine Academy, a Staff of the Trimester award was presented to Gilberto Ortiz, custodian; and a Faculty of the Trimester award was presented to Tyler Belanger, special education instructor.