1. Valedictorian Kate Burleson
Daughter of Debra Burleson and Michael Lesser of Bath
Honors: The Williams College Book Award, National Merit Finalist, National Honor Society
Activities: 2007 Spring Show and 2008 One Act Play
Community Service: Patten Free Library Decorations; Curtis Memorial Library Fashion Design/Modification Class
Relaxation/Fun Activities: drawing comics, writing, listening to music, playing soccer with brother, reading, learning Japanese, and hiking
Post-Secondary Plans: Honors College at SUNY Albany
Major Course of Study: Physics and studio art
Hopes/Dreams for the Future: go to Japan, get a doctorate in physics, publish my comic books, rescue cats
2. Salutatorian Anne Metcalf
Daughter of Judy and George Metcalf of Bath
Honors: Wesleyan Book Award, AP US History Award, National Honor Society
Activities: Morse and YMCA swim teams, Trigorin Playwriting Project, Amnesty International
Community Service: Ushering at the Chocolate Church
Relaxation/Fun Activities: Watching television
Post-Secondary Plans: Carleton College in Minnesota
3. First Honor Essayist Jillyan Henrikson
Daughter of Kris and Kathy Henrikson of Bath
Honors: Rensselaer Medal, Princeton and Wellesley Book Awards, 12 varsity letters (captain of 6 of those teams), National Honor Society
Activities: Varsity basketball, softball, soccer, varsity club
Community Service: Bath Public Schools volunteer, Bath Recreation Department volunteer
Relaxation/Fun Activities: Going to the beach, vacationing, hanging out with friends, being with family
Employed by: Mae's Cafe
Post-Secondary Plans: Bowdoin College, play basketball
4. Second Honor Essayist: Keegan Henrikson
Son of Kelly Doyle and Kerry Henrikson of Bath
Honors: KVAC All Academic Team in Soccer, National Honor Society
Activities: Soccer
Employed by: L.L. Bean
Relaxation/Fun Activities: Playing ping pong, hanging out with friends, playing cards with my family
Post-Secondary Plans: Allegheny College
5. Third Honor Essayist: Kathleen Kienstra
Daughter of Timothy and Sandra Kienstra of West Bath
Honors: Smith Book Award, outstanding achievement awards, woman's engineering award, KVAC senior scholar, National Honor Society
Community Service: Big Brothers Big Sisters, volunteering at Mid Coast Hospital
Relaxation/Fun Activities: hanging out with friends, going to the beach, going to the movies
Post-Secondary Plans: Stonehill College for a degree in biology
Major Course of Study: Biology/Pre-Med
Hopes/Dreams for the Future: being a pediatrician, being happy with whatever I'm doing
6. Corina McCandless
Daughter of Kevin and Valerie McCandless of Bath
Honors: National Honor Society, Wells College Book Award
Activities: Soccer, Cross Country, Stage Crew
Community Service: working with the Art Van
Relaxation/ Fun Activities: Swimming, going to the beach, playing tennis
Post-Secondary Plans: Smith College
Major Course of Study: Double major in studio art and international relations
Hopes/Dreams for the Future: joining the Peace Corps
7. Olivia Deterling
Daughter of John and Susan Deterling of West Bath
Honors: Young Women in Engineering, Awards in Math, Art, and Foreign Language, National Honor Society
Activities: field hockey, basketball, lacrosse, student government
Community Service: coaching and referee of elementary field hockey and basketball
Employed by: The Design Connection and Offices of Dr. Vachon, DMD
Relaxation/Fun Activities: Hanging out with my friends
Post-Secondary Plans: Northeastern University with my first semester in Australia
Major Course of Study: electrical engineering
8. Willa Oddleifson
Daughter of Jennifer Oddleifson and Charlie Durfee of Woolwich
Honors: MPA Principal's Award, DAR Good Citizen Award, Yale Book Award, National Honor Society, English, History and French academic awards
Activities: Amnesty International, swim team, tennis team, student government, treble and a cappella choirs
Community Service: Long Reach Swim Club, Student Area Coordinator for Maine for Amnesty International, Bath Food Bank
Relaxation/Fun Activities: being with friends, going to concerts, traveling
Post-Secondary Plans: I am going to Belgium for a year as an exchange student followed by attending Scripps College in California
Major Course of Study: history or English or international relations
9. Christopher Kibler
Son of Charles and Beth Saufler of Bath
Honors: John Cakouros Cross Country Hall of Fame Award, Phi Beta Kappa Award, Spanish, History, Algebra I and Algebra II Awards, All Conference Cross Country Team, All Conference Outdoor Track Team, All Conference Indoor Track Team, National Honor Society
Community Service: I have spent most of my time painting, cleaning athletic places at Morse, I also work at games. I also do a lot of Big Brothers Big Sisters time
Employed by: Bootleggers Beverage Warehouse
Relaxation/Fun Activities: running, hanging out with friends, playing or watching sports, fishing, kayaking, camping, etc.
Post-Secondary Plans: Fitchburg University
Major Course of Study: Management branch of exercise science
Hopes and Dreams for the Future: being an All American runner and owning my own wellness center after college
10. Ashley Romatowski
Daughter of Jeanne and Randy Romatowski of Phippsburg
Honors: National Honor Society, St. Anselm's Book Award
Community Service: APES Nequasset Lake Watershed Project, Freshman Community Service Day, BRVC Community Service Day
Employed by: Amato's of Bath
Relaxation/Fun Activities: Playing with my chickens, taking walks, traveling, being outside, hiking, etc.
Post-Secondary Plans: University of Maine (Orono)
Hopes/Dreams for the Future: travel to other countries