North Yarmouth Academy’s Top Students
Jillian Bjorn-Caron: Daughter of Julia Bjorn and Michael Caron of Cumberland Foreside. Honors/Awards: Cum Laude Society, High/Highest Honors – 4 years, John H. Mitchell Prize for Leadership (2013), John O Hall Prize for Physics (2011), National Spanish Exam, Bronze (2012) and Honorable Mention (2011 and 2013). Activities: Varsity Indoor Track (4), Captain, MVP, WMC Champion and All-conference team, Varsity Outdoor Track (3), Captain, MVP, WMC All-Conference team, Varsity Soccer (4), Captain, Class Secretary (3), Admissions Ambassador (4), Yearbook (2), Senior Editor, Volunteering/Community Service (3).
Future Plans: Boston College
Yanqin Hu: Daughter of Yongxiang Hu and Yiqun Chen of Zhejiangsheng, China. Honors/Awards: Cum Laude Society, High Honors – 1 year, Highest Honors – 2 years, Junior member of Zhejiang Writer’s Association – 1 year. Activities: Internship, Standard Chartered Bank (1), Maine Model United Nations (2), Drama (2), JV/Varsity Tennis (2), Varsity Indoor Track (1), School Exchange Student in Germany and France (1), Volunteering/Community Service (3), Library Assistant (1).
Future Plans: Colby College
Hanzhao Li: Son of Qi Li and Hong Wang of Shanghai, China. Honors/Awards: Cum Laude Society, AP Scholar with Distinction, Honors/High Honors – 2 years, John H. Mitchell Prize for Leadership (2013). Activities: Varsity Singers and Mixed Chorus (3), Maine District 2 Honors Choir (1), Maine All-State Honors Choir (2), Foreign Exchange Student in Kansas (1), Math Team (2), Member of Maine All Start Math Team (1), Kiva Club (2), Drama (2), JV/Varsity Tennis (2), JV/Varsity Swimming (1), Varsity Cross Country (1), Community Service – Volunteer English Teacher.
Future Plans: Bowdoin College
Elizabeth Roche: Daughter of Chip and Lynne Roche of Yarmouth. Honors/Awards: Cum Laude Society, High/Highest Honors – 4 years, Robert O. Linscott Prize for Scholarship and Leadership (2012), Payson-Bird Prize for Composition (2011, 2013 and 2014), National Latin Exam – Gold, Summa Cum Laude (2011 and 2012), Silver, Maxima Cum Laude (2013). Activities: JV/Varsity Volleyball (4) Captain – MPA Sportsmanship Award, Drama (4), Royal River Honeybadgers Bluegrass Band (2), Varsity Singers (3), Senior Class Activities Coordinator (1), Intern at Yarmouth Veterinary Clinic (1), Volunteer at Yarmouth Historical Society (1).
Future Plans: Tufts University
Bryce Tetreault: Son of Gail Lillard of Yarmouth, and Peter Tetreault of Bath. Honors/Awards: Cum Laude Society, AP Scholar with Honor, High/Highest Honors – 4 years, Dr. Howard Rollin Ives Prize for Leadership (2011), John O. Hall Prize for Biology (2012), John O. Hall Prize for Chemistry (2013), Senior Science Award (2014), National Latin Exam – Gold, Summa Cum Laude (2012), Silver, Maxima Cum Laude 2011 and 2013). Activities: Varsity Ice Hockey (4), Assistant Captain, Varsity Tennis (4) MVP (2) and State Western Conference Finals Runner Up, Weight Lifting (4), JV Golf (3), Judiciary Committee (2), Math Team (1), Admissions Ambassador (3), Volunteering/Community Service (4).
Future Plans: Boston College
The Class of 2014
Colton Ackerman – Curry College
Maggie Bertocci – University of Maine at Farmington
Jillian Bjorn-Caron – Boston College
Wesley Bright – Union College
Neil Chen – Parsons The New School for Design
Forrest Chicoine – Quinnipiac University
Jackson Cohan-Smith – Clark University
LT Dahia – The University of Southern Maine
Jarred Davis – Siena College
Lily Dearing – Simmons College
Charlotte Esancy – University of New England
Sydney Garcia – Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Ryan Hemmenway – Thomas College
Freddie Hu – Colby College
Sohyun Jeon – Rhode Island School of Design
Austin Kidder – University of Maine, Orono (Engineering Program)
McKenzie Larson – University of New Hampshire
Travis Lee – University of Vermont
Chloe Leishman – Assumption College
Lizzie Lewis – Connecticut College
Ira Li – Bowdoin College
Andy Liu – University of Rochester
Jen Machin – Manhattanville College
Olivia Madore – University of New England
Max Maurer – St. Lawrence University
Michael McIntosh – Quinnipiac University
Abby McKelvy – Eckerd College
Adela McVicar – Occidental College
Alex Paige – Franklin College – Switzerland
Mitch Rand – University of Denver
Emma Randall – Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Lizzie Roche – Tufts University
Kayla Rose – Skidmore College
Bryce Tetreault – Boston College
Emma Warren – The College of the Holy Cross
Jin Yao – University of Maine, Orono (Engineering Program)
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