Hammond Academy Celebrates Graduates and Honors Scholarship Recipients

The RSU 22 government meeting held on July 21, 2025, focused on the upcoming Hampden Academy Graduation ceremony. The meeting began with the presentation of the David Jain Junior Distinguished Service Award, which was awarded to Zoe S. This recognition highlights the contributions of students to the school community.

Following this, the meeting transitioned to the recognition of academic achievements. Valedictorian Tessa Kascucci and salutatorian Marissa LeBlanc were invited to the stage, along with honored essayist Annalise Smith. This segment emphasized the importance of academic excellence among the graduating class.

The meeting also outlined the process for the presentation of diplomas and scholarships during the graduation ceremony. As students receive their diplomas, scholarship recipients will be announced. Scholarships will be awarded based on various criteria, including residency duration, financial need, future plans, and current employment. The Hampden Academy Scholarship Committee, along with several outside organizations, will provide these scholarships, and the meeting acknowledged their generous contributions.

In conclusion, the meeting set the stage for a celebratory graduation ceremony, recognizing both academic achievements and the support of the community in providing scholarships to students.