DEKALB – Twenty-seven Hermon-DeKalb Central High School seniors graduated Friday night during commencement ceremonies in the school auditorium.

Graduates included:

Dylon F. Anson

Margo E. Barney

Kayla M. Briggs

Jessica J. Charron

Kelsey L. Cleveland

Clarisa M. Davis

Bailey A. Durham

Michael M. Fletcher

Dylan R. Flight

Brooke M. Foster

Steven P. Gilbert, Jr.

Tabitha A. Goodman

Basak F. Kaptan

Corrine C. Kimble

Dylan J. Kimble

Kylie H. Morrill

Taylor L. Morrill

Abigail M. Mott

Emily J. Peters

Nathan T. Robinson

David W. Simmons

Sadie L. Smith

Macaulay A. Snell

Macy M. Sokolowski

Jenevieve A. Spadaccini

Shawna A. Thompson

Cyrine Zaoiu

Valedictorian was Sadie Smith and Salutatorian was Taylor Morrill.

Graduates received certificates of merit from Assembly members Ken Blankenbush and Addie Russell, and Senator Ritchie with each diploma.

Northwest Tech BOCES Vocational Training Certificates were awarded to:

Kayla Briggs, Health Careers

Kelsey Cleveland, Criminal Justice

Steven Gilbert Criminal Justice

Dylan Kimble Environmental Technologies

Kylie Morrill Graphic Communications

Macaulay Snell Automotive Technology

Jenevieve Spadaccini Graphic Communications

Shawna Thompson Early Childhood Education

Those receiving Regents diplomas included:

Kelsey Cleveland

Brooke Foster

Steven Gilbert

Tabitha Goodman

Dylan Kimble

Corrine Kimble

Kylie Morrill

David Simmons

Macaulay Snell

Macy Sokolowski

Jenevieve Spadaccini

Receiving a Regents diploma with Honors was Jessica Charron

Reciving a Regents diploma with Advanced Designation were:

Dylon Anson

Margo Barney

Bailey Durham

Dylan Flight

Reciving a Regents diploma with Advanced Designation with Honors:

Taylor Morrill with Mastery in Math

Abigail Mott with Mastery in Math

Sadie Smith with Mastery in Math and Science

The following awards were presented during the commencement ceremony:

• Student Council Awards: Abigail Mott and Taylor Morrill

• The Hermon-DeKalb PeeWee League Outstanding Seniors in athletics: Clarisa Davis and Macaulay Snell

• The Carvel Ace Hardware Industrial Arts Award: Dylan Kimble

• The Hermon-DeKalb Alumni Association Scholarships: Dylan Flight, Taylor Morrill, and Abigail Mott

• The Lifetouch Award: Abigail Mott

• The Hermon-DeKalb Teachers Association Awards: Kylie Morrill and David Simmons

• The William S. Hamilton Memorial Scholarships: Margo Barney and Corrine Kimble

• The Lloyd R. Redmond Memorial Scholarship Award: Macy Sokolowski

• The DeKalb-Hermon Senior Citizens award in memory of Janet Shatraw: Kelsey Cleveland

• William McKinley Grimshaw and Viola Armin Grimshaw Scholarships: Jessica Charron and Tabitha Goodman

• The Philip A. Babcock Scholarship: Steven Gilbert

• The Jeffrey B. Hamilton Award: Tabitha Goodman

• The Jim and Betty Brice Memorial Scholarship: Dylan Flight

• The Lillian Fleming Memorial Scholarship: Jenevieve Spadaccini

• The Elaine Eells Scholarship: Sadie Smith

• The Kiwanis Club of Canton Award: Tabitha Goodman

E-Edie’s Incorporated Awards: David Simmons and Jenevieve Spadaccini

• The Joseph Russell Memorial Awards: Dylan Flight and Kylie Morrill

• The Henry Bogrette Memorial Award: Abigail Mott

• The Trooper Shawn W. Snow Award: Abigail Mott

• The Ron and Shirley Turbide Scholarship: Jessica Charron

• The Powell Memorial Scholarship: Margo Barney

• The DeKalb-Hermon Senior Citizens Awards: Kayla Briggs and Tabitha Goodman

• The Dorothy V. Carter Scholarship: Kayla Briggs

• The Douglas Dusharm and Joe Russell Memorial Award: Sadie Smith

• The New York State Attorney General’s Triple “C” Award: Abigail Mott

• Empire-Hermon Chapter #68, Order of the Eastern Star Award: Taylor Morrill

• The Faye Baxter Memorial Scholarship Awards: Clarisa Davis, Taylor Morrill, and Macaulay Snell

• The DeKalb-Junction Volunteer Fire Department Memorial Award: Taylor Morrill

• DeKalb AMVETS Post 11 Awards: Kylie Morrill and David Simmons

• Career and Technical Program Achievement Awards: Kelsey Cleveland and Steven Gilbert

• The DeKalb Housing Development Fund Scholarship: Dylan Flight

• The Lena C. Smith Award: Abigail Mott

• The Babcock Memorial Award: Steven Gilbert

• Pepsi Cola gives the Fine Arts Award: Jessica Charron

• Community Bank, N.A. Awards: Margo Barney and Abigail Mott

• The Frank F. and Katie Oakes Young Memorial Awards: Corrine Kimble and Shawna Thompson

• The President’s Education Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence:

Taylor Morrill, Abigail Mott, and Sadie Smith

• The President’s Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement: Clarisa Davis and Corrine Kimble

• Stephen Douglas McQueer Scholarship in Music: Taylor Morrill

• Mary Edna McQueer Scholarship in Art: Bailey Durham

• The Angelina Conklin Scholarship: Jessica Charron

• Nominees for the St. Lawrence University’s Augsbury/North Country Scholar: Kelsey Cleveland and Sadie Smith

• The New York State Comptroller Achievement Award: Abigail Mott

• The New York State Department of Education Scholarship: Abigail Mott and Sadie Smith

• The St. Raphael’s Church Altar Rosary Society Scholarship: Taylor Morrill

• The Joseph Russell and Laura Shattuck Memorial Scholarship: Jessica Charron

• The Wendy McIntosh/Drake Scholarship: Sadie Smith

• The Wendy McIntosh/Drake Fine Arts Scholarship: Jessica Charron