Eric Moberg, son of Peter Moberg and Nora Kreisler of Westbrook. Honors: Valedictorian, National Honor Society, Bausch and Lomb award, National Latin Exam-summa cum laude and maxima cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa award, Southern Maine Music Festival, All-State Jazz Combo solo trombone, Maine Jazz Festival-outstanding musicianship and all-state concert band. Academic awards in mathematics, biology, chemistry, physics, and music. Activities: jazz band, jazz band combo, math team, Sock’n Buskin theater; trombone performing, Miles Davis Ensemble, advanced pop rock ensemble, private music lessons, Tony Boffa Band set-up. Future plans: major in music at the University of Southern Maine.
Spencer Carson, son of William and Deborah Carson of Westbrook. Honors: Salutatorian, National Honor Society, Rensselaer Medal, Southern Maine Chorus, All-State Chorus, Southern Maine Music Festival; SMAA All-Star Tennis Doubles-second team. Academic award in Spanish. Activities: Spanish Club,Vice-President-12, math team; jazz band, marching band and tennis. Future plans: major in physics at Gordon College.
Alexandra Stauble, daughter of Raymond and Barbara Stauble of Gray. Honors: Honor Essayist, National Honor Society, Smith College Book Award, class secretary-9,10,11, Swimming Coach’s award, Celebration of Writing award -9,11, Southern Maine Music Festival; Talent Show-first-10,11 and second-9. Academic award in English, French, and science. Activities: Interact Club-treasurer-10, vice-president-11,12, Key Club, Spanish Club, softball, swimming; French student exchange, church choir, community theater. Future plans: major in journalism at the University of Maine.
Patrick Walsh, son of Brian and Sharon Walsh of Westbrook. Honors: fourth in class, National Honor Society, National Latin exam-cum laude, class secretary-12, class treasurer-9, Principal’s Leadership Award, Maine Youth Leadership, Football Coach’s award, WGME scholar/athlete, Bruce Glasier’s Varsity Club, SMAA all-academic, SMAA football all-star honorable mention, basketball best defense, McDonald’s basketball all-academic, National Football Foundation/College Hall of Fame scholar athlete, Fox 23 Senior Standout. Academic award in Spanish, social studies, and mathematics. Activities: football-captain-12, basketball-captain-12, outdoor track, Key Club, math team, Interact Club, Student Council, Spanish Club-president-11, peer tutor, soup kitchen volunteer, Maine Medical Center Barbara Bush wing volunteer, St. Hyacinth’s church volunteer, Salvation Army bell ringer and Rotary Club Christmas tree sales. Future plans: major in pre-med at Middlebury College.
Susanna Stauble, daughter of Raymond and Barbara Stauble of Gray. Honors: fifth in class, National Honor Society, Southern Maine Music Festival, class president-9,11, class vice-president-10, Williams College Book Award, most improved swimmer, talent show-first-10,11, second-9, third-12. Academic award in Latin, biology, and chorus. Activities: softball; Interact Club-president-12, student council, Key Club, swimming, basketball, community theatre, church choir, a capella group, sang the national anthem at community events. Future plans: before going to college, she will volunteer in Lima, Peru for six months.
Rebecca McIntire, daughter of David and Mary McIntire of Raymond. Honors: sixth in class, National Honor Society, National Latin Exam-magna cum laude, maxima cum laude, National Young Leaders Conference. Academic awards in Latin and chemistry. Activities: indoor track, outdoor track, math team, art club, Interact Club, Chinese Club, Spanish Club, Latin Club, church nursery volunteer, alternative student leader, Sunday school volunteer. Future plans: major in secondary education/physics at the University of Maine at Farmington.
Alex Baillargeon, son of Lori Baillargeon of Westbrook, and William Baillargeon of Buxton. Honors: seventh in class, National Honor Society-president-12, National Vocational Technical Honor Society, National Latin Exam-magna cum laude, tri-athlete award, outdoor track most improved, indoor track leadership/competitive spirit award, state indoor track 400m dash champion, SMAA all-academic, SMAA indoor track all-star, outstanding indoor track athlete; Maine state DECA conference first place for travel/tourism services management team. Academic award in Latin. Activities: soccer, indoor track, outdoor track-captain-12, Interact Club-Treasurer-11, Spanish Club-President-11,12, bell ringers, DECA-vice president-11, state president-12 and Key Club. Future plans: major in marketing/communication at Boston University.
Devon Gilbert, son of Michael and Suze Gilbert of Westbrook. Honors: eighth in class, National Honor Society, National Latin Exam-magna cum laude, Harvard Book Award, student leadership team, state of Maine Legislative sentiment recognition for Keep ME Warm Project and Eagle Scout. Academic award in English and French. Activities: Jazz Band, Jazz Band Combo, Interact Club, math team, pep band, peer tutor, French exchange program, French Club-vice president-11, president-12, swimming, Boy Scouts, lead acolyte, Habitat for Humanity, summer jazz workshop in N.J., summer jazz weekend at Berklee College of Music, summer jazz ensemble, private lessons in saxophone and piano also owner of pet sitting business. Future plans: major in pre-med at the University of Washington.
Katherine Lybrand, daughter of Karen Lybrand of Raymond, and Gary Lybrand of California. Honors: ninth in class, National Honor Society, National Latin Exam-magna cum laude, cum laude, Tri-Athlete Award, student athlete summit, Dirigo Girls’ State, SMAA all-academic and national youth leadership forum. Academic award in Latin, social studies, and anatomy and physiology. Activities: Debate Club-Secretary-11, Spanish Club-Vice-Presdient-11, Natural Helpers, lacrosse, softball, basketball and field hockey. Future plans: major in history/psychology at Smith College.
Jennifer Blais, daughter of James and Marcelle Blais of Westbrook. Honors: tenth in class, National Honor Society, National Latin Exam-maxima cum laude, “I Dare You” book award, SMAA all academic, softball most improved player, soccer coach’s award, state of Maine Legislative sentiment recognition for Keep ME Warm project. Academic award in science. Activities: Spanish Club- treasurer-11, president-12, Natural Helpers, Interact Club, softball-captain-11, soccer-captain-12. Future plans: major in biochemistry/clinical lab science at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.
Brittany Symbol, daughter of Edward and Stacy Symbol of Westbrook. Honors: eleventh in class, National Honor Society, lacrosse most improved player, SMAA all academic, basketball coach’s award. Activities: soccer, Spanish Club-secretary-12, golf, Key Club, lacrosse and basketball-captain-12. Future plans: major in biochemistry at Cedar Crest College.
Erik Born, son of Gregory and Jan Born of Westbrook. Honors: twelfth in class, National Honor Society, SMAA all-academic, SMAA soccer all-star honorable mention, soccer rookie of the year, soccer most valuable player, indoor and outdoor track most valuable runner and top point scorer, number one freshman in outdoor track, state indoor track champion in the triple jump and tri-athlete. Academic award in mathematics and physics. Activities: outdoor track-captain-12, Math Team, Spanish Club, indoor track-captain-12, soccer, summer soccer league and Breakwater Creative Arts summer program counselor-in-training. Future plans: major in math/science at Bates College.
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