Residence: BridgtonParents: Sheila Weeman, Scott NobleSiblings: Lenny Lavoie, Erica NobleActivities: Employed at Howell Labs, Inc. (four years)Community involvement: Wreaths Across America, Civil Air PatrolHobbies: Video games, drawing, readingFuture plans: Graduate from college and start my own businessCollege: Maine College of Art, Portland
Residence: SebagoParents: Harold Bracy Sr. and Violet GuertinSiblings: Alan BracyActivities: Reading, writing and mathSchool involvement: DramaCommunity involvement: Healthy Youth-Healthy Lake Region, volunteering for campaigns such as Angus King for Senator 2012Hobbies: BloggingFuture plans: Graduate school in either economics, law or public policy, then work in community development, non-governmental organizations, and/or consulting.College: Brown University (early decision)Awards: 2014 Questbridge Scholar, AP Scholar with HonorsScholarships: Very sizable grants from Brown University
Residence: SebagoParents: Leslie and Brent BarrettSiblings: Zoe BarrettActivities: Theatre, tennis, soccer and volleyballSchool involvement: Student Council, National Honor SocietyCommunity involvement: Peer tutoring, IRIS Network, Partners for World Health, Maine Youth Leadership and Grab the Torch.Hobbies: Playing the piano and readingFuture plans: Study political science and aim for a career in campaign managementCollege: George Washington UniversityAwards received: University and Alumni AwardScholarships received: Presidential academic scholarship
Residence: BridgtonParent: Mary MacDonaldSiblings: Damon, Abby and NickSchool involvement: Drama club, National Honor Society, field hockey and tennisHobbies: Knitting, reading and amateur film and book collectorFuture plans: Attend Penn State UniversityCollege: Penn State University in Philadelphia, Penn.
Residence: NaplesParents: Leonard Fox, Linda FoxSiblings: Colby FoxActivities: Work at Black Horse TavernSchool involvement: Volleyball, lacrosse, National Honor Society, AFS Club and Varsity ClubCommunity involvement: The Summit Project, community center volunteering at Bridgton and CascoHobbies: Photography, art and runningFuture plans: Getting a bachelor’s degree in psychologyCollege: University of Florida, GainesvilleAwards received: Williams College book award, excellence in English, Dirigo Girl’s State delegate, player of the week, Youth Art Month, Lion’s Club student of the month and Western Maine Class B citizenship awardScholarships received: Southern Scholarship Foundation
Residence: CascoParents: Matt and Tracy HancockSiblings: Sierra and Shauna HancockActivities: Basketball and trackSchool involvement: Class president, National Honor Society, Student Council and Varsity Club presidentHobbies: Travel and snowboardingFuture plans: Join the Peace CorpsCollege: Colby College
Residence: NaplesParents: Margaret and Jeffrey WildeySiblings: Elizabeth Wildey and Nikola GomolavaActivities: Tennis, volleyball and dramaSchool involvement: Student Council, National Honor Society and the AFS ClubCommunity involvement: Volunteered for METS Leadership Program and served food for the MS HarborfestHobbies: Tennis and cookingFuture plans: PsychologistCollege: Lesley UniversityAwards received: Honor rollScholarships received: Dean’s Scholarship
Residence: NaplesParents: Margaret and Jeffrey WildeySiblings: Madison Wildey and Nikola GomolavaActivities: Tennis, volleyball and dramaSchool involvement: National Honor Society, tennis, AFS Club, drama, Student Council and volleyballCommunity involvement: Volunteering for MS Harborfest and facilitating METS Leadership program at Lake RegionHobbies: Tennis, reading and musicFuture plans: To make films and to travelCollege: Lesley UniversityAwards received: Honor roll, excellence in social studies and excellence in FrenchScholarships received: Lesley scholarship
Residence: CascoParents: Jonathan and Suzanne CarlsonSiblings: Andrew and Julia CarlsonActivities: Tennis, volleyball and dramaSchool involvement: AFS president, National Honor Society president, Varsity Club vice president, Student Council president, drama, volleyball and tennis (team captain)Community involvement: Town Hall volunteer, Western Maine track & field volunteer, blood drive donator and volunteer.Hobbies: Singing, acting, tennis, volleyball and volunteer with Safe Passage in GuatemalaFuture plans: Special education teacherCollege: University of Maine at FarmingtonAwards received: 21st Century Leadership Award, student of the month, and Western Maine Conference citizenship award.Scholarships received: 21st Century Leadership Award Scholarship
Residence: SebagoParents: John and Ellen LucySiblings: Abigail, Brian, and KevinActivities: Dance, hiking, reading and being outsideSchool involvement: Theater, show choir and National Honor Society treasurerCommunity involvement: Volunteering at elementary schools, town events and babysittingFuture plans: Attending college and majoring in environmental scienceCollege: University of New England, BiddefordAwards received: Lion’s Club student of the monthScholarships received: National Science Foundation and UNE scholarship
Residence: BridgtonParents: Jeremy and Jillene WentworthSiblings: Kasey and Arielle WentworthChild: Aiden WentworthSchool involvement: AFS, varsity soccerCommunity involvement: Works at the Umbrella FactoryHobbies: HikingFuture plans: EngineeringCollege: Southern Maine Community College
Residence: NaplesParents: Suzanne and Gerod GianattasioSiblings: AndrewActivities: Jazz band and Slam Poetry ClubSchool involvement: National Honor Society, band and dramaCommunity involvement: Naples Public Library volunteerHobbies: Writing, playing music and being creativeFuture plans: I too have the simple common dream to change the world!College: Emerson CollegeAwards received: Scholastic Silver Key Winner (writing) and finalist for Maine Young Writer of the Year
Residence: CascoParents: Trevor and Eileen TiddSiblings: Zachary TiddActivities: Varsity golfSchool involvement: National Honor Society and math teamCommunity involvement: Laker Youth Community Action and community service for the 4-H ClubHobbies: Tournament bass fishingFuture plans: Civil engineering at UMOCollege: University of MaineAwards received: Honor roll, awards for all four years in many areas of study, National Honor Society, Dirigo Boys State delegate and Lions club student of the month (October 2014)Scholarships received: University of Maine engineering and civil engineering.
Residence: CascoParents: Jon and Suzanne Carlson (U.S. host parents), Viktana Dieter BenderSiblings: Andrew, Julia and Sarah (U.S. host siblings), Henry BenderActivities: Volleyball, tennis and World QuestSchool involvement: Student CouncilHobbies: Hanging out with friends, doing sportsFuture plans: Going back to Germany, graduating from high school and then college
Residence: NaplesParents: Tracey TibbettsSiblings: Gabby and WhitneyActivities: Varsity soccer, varsity basketball and varsity baseballSchool involvement: Casco Days volunteer, youth basketballHobbies: Sports, reading, friendsFuture plans: Four-year college, then work.College: University of MaineAwards: Black Bear scholarship, Chadbourne Award
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