Deer Isle-Stonington High School

Deer Isle-Stonington
High School
Class of 2016
Honor Parts
Valedictorian
Marvin Lawrence Merritt IV
Son of Brenda and Marvin L. Merritt III,
Deer Isle
Future Plans: Harvard College, Cambridge,
Mass., Theater, Dance and Media.
Activities: National Honor Society 11,
12, Pathway Planning Committee Student
Representative 11, 12, Peer Support 11,
12, Reach Performing Arts Center Student
Representative 9, 11, 12, Student Council
Vice President 9, 11, 12, Soccer 9, 11, 12,
Tennis 9, 11, 12, Cabin Fever Theater 9,
10, 11, 12, George Stevens Academy 10,
International Thespian Society 12, Opera
House Arts 9, 10, 11, 12, Reach Performing
Arts Center 9, 11, 12, Maine Drama
Festival 2015 All Festival Cast, 2016 All
Festival Cast, American Red Cross Blood
Drive 9, 10, 11, 12.
Salutatorian
Ashley Marie Haskell
Daughter of
Elissa and Clay Haskell, Stonington
Future Plans: University of California,
San Diego La Jolla, California, Pre-Med
Molecular Biology and Neuroscience.
Activities: Volunteer EMT Memorial
Ambulance Corps, Basketball 9, 10, 11,
12, Soccer 9, 10, 11, 12, Softball 10, 11,
Peer Support 10, 11, 12, National Honor
Society 11, 12, American Red Cross Blood
Drive Volunteer 10, 11, 12, NESSC High
School Redesign in Action Conference
team member 2014, PVC All Academic
Award Soccer and Basketball 12.
First Honor Essayist
Isaac Silas Vaughn
Son of Amy and Andy Vaughn,
Little Deer Isle
Future Plans: University of Central Florida,
Orlando, Fla.,
Burnett Honors College
Math and Computer Science
Activities: Chess, Soccer, Student Council,
Fab Academy, AP Scholar, National Honor
Society, National Merit Scholar.
Second Honor Essayist
Nicole Nolan
Daughter of Joanne Nolan, Stonington
Future Plans: University of Southern
Maine, Portland, Theater Arts.
Activities: National Honor Society
President, Student Council President,
numerous school theater productions,
Cabin Fever productions and Opera House
Arts, volunteered, interned and worked at
Opera House Arts for 3 years, as well as
directed play readings, Eastern Regional
Drama Festival All Cast honors, Softball,
Tennis, Band, Sue’s School of Dance for 14
years.
Congratulations and best wishes from these sponsors and families
We Apaws You! Congratulations
to the Graduates of 2016.
The Ark Animal Shelter
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Congratulations and best wishes to all
2016 graduates, from your friends at
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust.
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Congratulations and Best Wishes to all
the 2016 graduates.
Barter Lumber Company
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Congratulations to the Class of 2016!
Billings Diesel and Marine
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Congratulations, Graduates!
Stay Healthy, Eat Well.
The Blue Hill Co-op:
Supporting Community for 41 years.
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Blue Hill Memorial Hospital
congratulates the Class of 2016.
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Boyce’s Motel wishes all the best to the
class of 2016!
C. L. Haskell & Son Inc.
Congrats, Ashley, on your hard work on
AP courses, EMT & sports.
Pursue your M.D. dreams!
Love, Gram & Grandpa.
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Congratulations and Best Wishes
to all the 2016 graduates.
Eaton Oil Company
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Eaton Paving & Excavation LLC
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Congratulations to the Class of 2016
from Elmer B. Eaton & Son Inc.
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Fisherman’s Friend Restaurant
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Greenhead Lobster Co.
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Harbor Café
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Harbor View Store
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Haystack Mountain
School of Crafts
Penobscot Bay Press
Community Information Services
Heanssler Oil Company
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The Island Agency
Congratulations, Alison Eaton
and the Class of 2016!
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Island Approaches
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Island Bookkeeping Services
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Island Employee Cooperative
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Island Fishing Gear & Auto Parts
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Congratulations to all the 2016
graduates. Our best wishes
for a bright future from
Island Nursing Home.
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The Lobster Shack
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Maine Camp Outfitters
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Mainescape Garden Center
Supplement to Island Ad-Vantages June 9,
The Merle B. Grindle
Agency Insurance
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Penobscot East Resource Center
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Peter S. Haskell, Inc.
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R. L. Greenlaw & Son
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Congratulaions to the class of 2016 from
all of us at Seaside Pharmacy.
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Snow’s Plumbing & Heating
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Stonington Lobster Co-op
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TradeWinds Market Place
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Williams & Taplin Water Wells
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Congratulations, Brantly! We are very
proud of you! Follow your dreams, reach
for the stars and always put God first
in all you do! We love you,
Mom, Mark, Dad & Jess
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Congratulations, Paul Zoephel.
Love, Mom & Dad.
2016
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Graduation 2016
ISLAND AD-VANTAGES, STONINGTON, MAINE
June 9, 2016
Krista Leigh Baughman
Daughter of Susan Baughman
and the late Thomas Baughman, Deer Isle
Future Plans: The Art Institute, Nashville,
Tennessee.
Activities: Varsity Cheering, Skills USA wedding cake design.
Robert Anthony Bottiglierie
Son of Joyce Wood
and Dexter Bray Sr., Deer Isle
Future Plans: Work at The Galley and Fishing.
Activities: Basketball, Tennis.
Saige Mariah Brages
Daughter of Marissa Thibeault, Deer Isle
and Andrew Brages, Saco
Future Plans: University of Maine, Farmington,
Early Childhood Education.
Activities: Varsity Baseball Manager 9, 10, 12,
Sue’s School of Dance 4 years, Girl Scout Troop
Leader 2016, DISES Nature Club Leader 2016,
Honor Roll 9, 10, 11, 12.
Devin William Carlisle
Son of Nicole Carlisle, Bellingham, Mass.
and Eric Carlisle, Stonington
Future Plans: United States Navy.
Activities: Soccer, Baseball.
Sabrina Danielle Damon
Daughter of Amelia and William Damon,
Stonington
and Jenn and Jeremy Paine, Madison
Future Plans: Empire School of Cosmetology,
Bangor.
Activities: Sue’s School of Dance 10 years.
Noah Andrew Giles Davis
Son of Vicki and David Davis, Deer Isle
Future Plans: University of Maine, Orono,
Dental.
Activities: Varsity Soccer, Basketball and
Baseball.
Adrianna Marie DeShiro
Daughter of Tanya Legere, Deer Isle
Future Plans: Spa Tech Cosmetology, Portland.
Activities: Nature Club 2016.
Alison Grace Eaton
Daughter of Michelle Eaton, Stonington
and Morgan and Chris Eaton, Stonington
Future Plans: University of Maine, Orono,
Biology & Neuroscience.
Activities: Cheering Team 11, 12, Captain,
Tennis, Soccer, All Festival Cast at Drama
Festival 2014, 2015, 2016, National Honor
Society, Student Council, Student Representative
to the School Board.
Allyson Gail Eaton
Daughter of
Rhonda and Darren Eaton, Stonington
Future Plans: Husson University, Bangor,
Nursing.
Activities: Soccer 9, 10, 11, 12, Basketball 9,
10, 11, 12, Softball 9, 10, 11, 1000 Point Scorer,
McDonald’s 36th Annual All Star for Class C/D
North, Sue’s School of Dance 15 years, Peer
Support 11, 12, National Honor Society, Island
Education Foundation Student Representative,
CNA course.
June 9, 2016 ISLAND AD-VANTAGES, STONINGTON, MAINE
Graduation 2016
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Justin E. Eaton
Son of Sandra Gross, Stonington
and Daniel Eaton, Deer Isle
Future Plans: Undecided.
Activities: Soccer 10, Tennis 10, 11, 12, Peer
Support 11, 12.
Brantly D. Emrick
Son of Nichole and Mark Cormier, Deer Isle
and Jess and Shawn Emrick, Fairborn, Ohio
Future Plans: New Creations Bible College,
Richmond, Indiana, Youth Ministry and Criminal
Justice.
Activities: HCTC Law Enforcement 11, 12,
Basketball 9, 10, 11, 12, Tennis 11, 12, Baseball.
Daniel M. Fill
Son of Daniel S. Fill, Sedgwick
and Kimberly Robbins, Deer Isle
Future Plans: Pursue Seining for a year and then
Eastern Maine Community College, Bangor.
Baileigh M. Johnson
Daughter of
Teresa Kroger Nevells, DeQuincy, La.
and Jedd Johnson, DeQuincy, La.
and Chucky Nevells, Little Deer Isle
Future Plans: Undecided.
Activities: Varsity Volleyball (Louisiana),
Softball.
Natalie Hannah Knowlton
Daughter of Rebekah
and Matthew Knowlton, Deer Isle
Future
Plans:
Philadelphia
University,
Philadelphia, Pa., Psychology.
Activities: Soccer, Basketball, Softball all 4
years, Peer Support, National Honor Society,
Math Team and the International Thespian
Society, performed in numerous school productions and the Maine One-Act Drama Festival.
Andrea Anne Kyzer
Daughter of Elizabeth Kyzer, Deer Isle
Future Plans: Downeast School of Massage,
Waldoboro, Sports and Animal Massage
Therapist.
Activities: Varsity Cheering, Varsity Cross
Country.
Jadyn Mariah LaDeau
Daughter of
Tiffany Shepard and Scott LaDeau, Deer Isle
Future Plans: University of Maine Augusta,
Ellsworth, Liberal Studies.
Activities: Odyssey of the Mind, Theater, Cross
Country, Peer Support, National Honor Society.
Savannah Brianne Lowrey
Daughter of Sabrina and Dan Shaw, Sargentville
Future Plans: University of Southern Maine,
Gorham, Criminology.
Activities: Cross Country 11, 12, Basketball 12,
Cancer Survivor for 17 years on November 20,
2015.
Philomena Patricia Mattes
Daughter of Karyn Kuchenbaur, Northport
and Matthew Mattes, Deer Isle
Future Plans: Eugene Lang College at the New
School, New York City, N.Y., Culture and Media.
Activities: Odyssey of the Mind State
Champions 2015, George Stevens Academy
School Newspaper Editor in Chief, Island Arts
Camp Counselor, Stage Manager, set and technical design for theater productions.
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Graduation 2016
ISLAND AD-VANTAGES, STONINGTON, MAINE
June 9, 2016
Seniors Last Assembly:
Friday, June 10, at 12 p.m.
in the Gym
Class Night:
Krisford Lamug Melanio
Son of Marilou and Noel Melanio, Deer Isle
Future Plans: Maine Maritime Academy, Castine,
Power Engineering Operation.
Activities: Basketball, PVC All Star, All
Defensive Award, Donald Bartlett MVP, Soccer,
All Defensive Award, MVP, Baseball, Cy Young
Best Pitcher Award, Chess, National Honor
Society 10, 11, 12, Peer Support 10, 11, 12.
Veronica E. Pezaris
Daughter of
Donna and Demetrius Pezaris, Deer Isle
and Corinna Pezaris, Concord, N.H.
Future Plans: Undecided.
Activities: Drama Festival, Tennis, Soccer,
Cheering, Math Team.
Friday, June 10, at 5:30 p.m.
at Reach Performing
Arts Center
Baccalaureate:
Saturday, June 11, at 6:30 p.m.
at Deer Isle
Congregational Church
Graduation:
Sunday, June 12, at 1 p.m.
at DISHS in the Gym
Mackayla Lynn Janice Snow
Daughter of Sheri Joyce, Hancock
and Joseph Snow, Stonington
Future Plans: Work.
Mackeisha Jo Helen Snow
Daughter of Sheri Joyce, Hancock
and Joseph Snow, Stonington
Future Plans: Work.
Amethyst Rose Weed
(No picture provided, at her request.)
Daughter of Rebecca A. Whitehouse
and Robert A. Weed, Stonington
Future Plans: Work.
Class Motto:
“Learn from yesterday,
Live for today,
Dream for tomorrow!”
Class Colors:
Blue and White
Cameron T. Wendell
Son of Carrie and Calvin Bray, Sargentville
and Emily and Alvah Wendell, Deer Isle
Future Plans: Undecided.
Activities: Tennis 9, 11, 12, Soccer 12, Band 12,
Theater 12, Chess 9, 11, 12, Chess Co-Founder
and Coach for Blue Hill Consolidated School
10, 11, 12, Chess Awards: 1st Place, 2014
Maine State, K-6 Championship Division and
18th place, 2014 USCF National Junior High
Championship, K-8 under 750 Division, 1st
Place, 2015 Maine State, K-8 Championship
Division, and a Tie for 2nd Place, at 2015 USCF
National Junior High Championship, K-8 under
750 Division, 2016 Maine State Championship,
Junior High and K-6 Novice teams both 2nd
Place.
Paul Richard Zoephel
Son of Judith Crocker, Deer Isle
and Richard Zoephel IV, Tacoma, Wash.
Future Plans: University of Maine, Orono,
Mechanical Engineering.
Activities: Soccer 9, 10, 11, 12, JV Basketball 9,
10, Varsity Basketball 11, 12, Tennis, Baseball,
Peer Support.
Class Flower:
Lily
Class Song:
“See You Again”—Wiz Khalifa
Class Marshals:
Jordyn Judkins
and Liam Griffith