COLLEGIANS

The following area residents attending the State University of New York at Potsdam received scholarships, grants and awards for the 2017-18 academic year:

• SUNY Potsdam Freshman Scholarship — Evelyn Agar of Saugerties, exploratory/undeclared. Kathryn Agar of Saugerties, English middle and secondary education major. Robert Bendell of Gardiner, engineering major. Daniel Conroy of Pine Hill, music education major. Victoria DiViesti of Saugerties, theatre pre-kindergarten-12 education major. Alexander Domaszowec of Kerhonkson, music education major. Emily Downs of Olivebridge, geology major. Rebecca Augustine of Wawarsing, English and creative writing major. Joshua Andre of Chichester, mathematics middle and secondary education major. Grace Folmsbee of Red Hook, childhood/early childhood education major. Alexandra Hamilton of New Paltz, music performance major. Destinee Hutchinson of Mount Marion, exploratory/undeclared. Jaylene Lopez of Highland, business administration major. Daniel Marro of Marlboro, music performance major. Kyle Van Wagner of Red Hook, business administration major. Sarah Andrews of Catskill, visual arts major.

• SUNY Potsdam Transfer Scholarship — Samantha Bruck of Accord, mathematics major. Sarah Casey of Greenfield Park, psychology major. Cameo Napoli of New Paltz, English and creative writing major.

• Pay It Forward Scholarship — Marissa Ovsak of Kerhonkson, Spanish middle and secondary education.

• SUNY Potsdam Grad Scholarship — Brandon Carroll of Tivoli, music education K-12.

• Noreen M. Canfield Scholarship — Kathryn Agar of Saugerties.

• Crane School of Music Recruitment Scholarship — Emily Sturdivant of Red Hook, music education major; and Alexander Domaszowec of Kerhonkson.

• Peter and Veronica Frech ‘63 Trinkle Scholarship — Sarah Andrews of Catskill.

• Alumni Promise Scholarship and Leadership Scholarship — Robert Bendell of Gardiner.

• Mr. C. Theatre Education Scholarship — Victoria DiViesti of Saugerties.

• Camilla Ray Scholarship — Alexander Domaszowec of Kerhonkson.

• SUNY Potsdam Alumni Association Scholarship — Sean Donoghue of West Hurley, English 7-12education major.

• Leadership Scholarship and Dr. Jutta Siefert Dudley Scholarship — Emily Downs of Olivebridge.

• Ruth Johnson ‘35 and James Walter Scott Scholarship — Diana Fitzwilliam of Staatsburg, exploratory/undeclared.

• Curtis S. Bailey and Irma B. Bailey Memorial Scholarship — Alexandra Hamilton of New Paltz.

••• Shane Digan of Tivoli, a student at the State University of New York at Oneonta, was awarded the college’s Scholarship for Excellence in Water Resources, Geology and Earth Sciences.

The scholarship is given each year to a student within the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.

Digan, who is majoring in international studies, was honored at the department’s annual Majors’ Night in October.

••• The following area residents attending the State University of New York at New Paltz are among the cast and crew in a production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” which is being presented by the college’s Department of Theatre Arts:

Dennis Wakeman and Daniel Del Priore, both of Kingston. Colleen Smith of

Hurley. Bethany Crescini of Port Ewen. Hannah Peterson and Caitlyn Classey, both of Highland. Courtney Rider of Accord. Meghan Tobias and Vincent Rossi, both of Wallkill. Kacie Boice of Pine Bush. Elizabeth Lococo of Rhinebeck.

The classic Shakespearan comedy is set in an enchanted forest landscape. The play tells of whimsical interactions among four young lovers, a group of amateur actors, woodland fairies, and a duke and duchess. The production runs through next weekend, with performances Nov. 16, 17 and 18 at 8 p.m. and Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. at McKenna Theatre on the SUNY New Paltz campus.