College notes

Hannah Schon, daughter of Cheri and John Schon of Sparta, began her first year at Saint Michael’s College this month. Schon, a Exploratory major graduated from Pope John XXIII Regional High School before coming to Saint Michael’s, which is located in Burlington, Vt., one of the top 10 college towns in the country. Ryan Ochs of Sparta graduated from the University of New Haven on May 15 with a B.S. in Criminal Justice. Arielle Elizabeth Bonnet of Sparta was awarded a master of science in health sciences in physician assistant studies by Philadephia College of Osteopathic Medicine. She is the daughter of Mary Beth and Dr. Jean-Paul Bonnet of Sparta. Steven Rosal of Vernon graduated in May 2011 from the State University of New York College of Technology at Delhi with an AAS in Marketing. Przemyslaw Chorzepa of Sussex graduated from the University of New Haven on May 15, 2011 with a Masters of Business Administration (M.B.A.). Samantha Cary, a resident of Oak Ridge, is now a student at the Women's College at the College of Saint Elizabeth in Morristown. Meghan Arnold of High Point Regional High School in Wantage graduated from Cornell's prestigious Summer College program this summer. Cornell University Summer College invites talented high school sophomores, juniors and seniors to spend three or six weeks on the Cornell campus experiencing what it's like to live and learn at an Ivy League university. Students take official university courses with leading Cornell faculty, earn college credits, get to know students from around the world and explore majors and career options. Karisa Vander Groef of Sussex has joined the Dordt College Concert Choir and Women's Chorus. Vander Groef is a junior majoring in K-12 Education and Health and human performance. She also has a minor in Special Education. Dordt College offers four choral ensembles for students to participate in each semester, including Kantorei, Concert Choir, Chorale and Women's Chorus. Each year, nearly 300 students take lessons, attend music classes, and play or sing in ensembles. Adam Kolakowski of Glenwood has been named to the dean's list for the 2011 Summer Quarter at Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, New York. He is majoring in Applied Networking and Systems Administration.