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Vincent D. LaFontan

LaFontan named executive director at Flanders

The Rotary Club of New Milford recently presented its May Student of the Month Award to Isabella Bianchi. Isabella is a member of the math, Spanish and national honor societies, has received the President's Award for Educational Excellence, the Award for Achievement of Excellence in Principles of Engineering and took First Place in Lockheed Martin's CodeQuest. She created a research project for the McCarthy Observatory with the goal of discovering new asteroids, comets and supernovae. Isabella volunteers at the observatory, tutors peers in math and ESL and is a counselor at Clatter Valley Day Camp. She plans to study engineering at Tufts University and pursue a career as an aerospace engineer to astrophysicist. Above are, from left to right, Rotarian Cheyrisse Boone, Isabella's father, Gerard Bianchi, Isabella, NMHS science teacher Erin Lucia and Rotarian Tom McSherry.

Student of the Month

The New Milford High School girls' varsity basketball team for the 1991-92 school year is shown above. Coach Bigham, back left, and Coach Bierbower, back right, are shown with, from left to right, in front, Christina Marazita, Diane DaCunha, Amy Fogel, Sally Miller and Anne Radday, and I nback, Jen Metcalf, Debbie Russell, Liz Miller, Megan Vermilyea, Corey Brady, Meegan O'Connell and Kathy Davis. If you have a "Way Back When" photograph you'd like to share, contact Deborah Rose at drose@newstimes.com or 860-355-7324.

Way Back When

Sasha Salem is the new assistant principal at Schaghticoke Middle School in New Milford, Conn.

New Milford hires new Schaghticoke assistant principal

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