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By PATRICK O’GRADY

Thetford Academy’s Ulysses Junker won two events at the New England Track and Field Championships on Saturday and, in the process, set a new standard for Vermont athletes.

Woodstock Union High School Class of 2025: Reid Foden Allegretti, Colgate University, undeclared; Laura Jean Audsley, workforce, Keene Perspectives; Micah James Audsley, Vermont State College, wildlife and forest conservation; Sequoia Barbour, Johnson and Wales University, baking and pastry arts; Stella Elizabeth Capurso, Northeastern University, political science and economics; Alice Olivia Cayer, Colby-Sawyer College, psychology; Isabel Grace Cellini, Bowdoin College, biology and literature; Noah Riley Cole; Owen Daniel Courcey, Dartmouth College, economics; Irie Cassius Cully, University of Vermont, forestry; Lucy Catherine Drebitko, Yale University, ecology and evolutionary biology; Leo Anthony Durney, Temple University, environmental science; Finn K Farrell, University of Vermont, environmental engineering; Graham Walden Fox, University of Virginia, mechanical engineering; Samuel James Fraga, workforce, Alpine Bike Works; Samantha Marie Gomes; Olivia Dora Maria Grasso, St. Lawrence University, biology; Samuel Chase Gravelle, workforce; Levi Alexander Halley, United States Military Academy at West Point; Matthew Harvey; Cora M Hewitt, Washington County Community College, welding; Juliette Lyons Hill, Syracuse University, illustration; Bridget Marie Howe, Vermont State University at Castleton, criminal justice; Kamryn Elizabeth Jillson, Franklin Pierce University, health science/pre physical therapy; Nicholas Anthony Johnson, defer from Champlain College; Phineaus Anar Johnson; Shay Alyssa Johnson, Vermont State University at Castleton, nursing; Kaitlyn Eris Jones; Bryant William Keith-Turner; Aidan James Keough-Vella, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, aerospace engineering; Colton Edwin Kowalski, Plymouth State University, accounting; Joffre Pajor Legayada, Villanova University, civil engineering; Edwin John Lynds, Paul Smith’s College, environmental science; Kevin Walker Lynds; Lilly Tova Macri, University of Massachusetts Amherst, business; Ada Morgan Mahood, University of New Hampshire, journalism/communication; Eryn Elizabeth McGuire, Northeastern University, biology; Myra Cristina McNaughton, Vassar College, psychology or sociology; Lili Madeline Morris; Kiara Rose Nestler; Michael O’Neill, Western Colorado University, undeclared; Alexander Palazzo, Western Welding Academy; Chance Scott Palmer, workforce; Zane Michael Peach, Hocking College, forestry management; Caeden D Perreault, St. Lawrence University, conservation biology; Vincent Joseph Petrone, Plymouth State University, undeclared; Maggie Rose Pierce, Clarkson University, civil engineering/construction engineering management; Parker Sumner Pierce, Vermont State University at Lyndon, applied psychology; Jack Anduin Quicker, University of Vermont, biomedical engineering; Addison Louise Richardson; Anna M Robidoux, EMT certification; Luciana Victoria Rullo, University of Maine, marketing; Benjamin Reese Runstein, Plymouth State University, finance; Aubrey Nora Seman, Dartmouth College, environmental science; Tua Esther Shaw, University of Vermont, nursing; Joseph Martin Sluka, Middlebury College, political science; Caden Thomas Smith, workforce, arborist for Smith and Sons; Rue Angus Stahl, University of New Hampshire, environmental studies; Andrew Collins Steele, Alfred State College, motorsports technology and business; Averill Douglas Stevens; Nikolas Alexander Stewart, workforce, Woodstock Farmer’s Market; Jane Chappell Stout, University of Michigan, biology and human behavior; Quintin James Taylor; Elizabeth Hibbert-McCoy Tindall, University of St. Andrews, environmental science; James Rowan Underwood, Colby College, undeclared; Quinn Silas Uva, Saint Michael’s College, physics & mechanical engineering; Charles Michael Ward; Carter Warren; Ryan Michael Woodward; and Ethan James Zayas, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, undeclared.

By JIM KENYON

THETFORD — As an old-school newspaperman, Gene Cassidy was a masterful storyteller who could reel in readers with a simple opening line.

By ETHAN WEINSTEIN

MONTPELIER — After days of stagnated negotiations, a group of lawmakers and Gov. Phil Scott reached a compromise on the year’s landmark education reform bill.

Mascoma Valley Regional High School juniors Adeline Josephson and Reece Woodward earned third place at the Destination Imagination Global Finals, an open-ended STEAM competition last month in Kansas City, Mo. The event tested students’ abilities in science, technology, engineering, arts and math.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

HANOVER — The sun broke through the clouds as Golden Globe Award-winning actress Sandra Oh approached the podium to deliver the commencement address at Dartmouth on Sunday.

By MICHAEL COUGHLIN JR.

NORTHFIELD, Vt. — The Hartford High girls lacrosse team was unable to complete its undefeated season and capture its first VPA Division II title since 2022, falling to Green Mountain Valley, 19-16, in Saturday’s championship at Norwich University.

By BEN HOOKE

BURLINGTON — After waiting 37 years for their second baseball championship, a third took hardly as long for Thetford Academy.

By TRIS WYKES

CASTLETON, Vt. — After the initial hugs and screams and tears, after the VPA Division III softball trophy had been presented to Oxbow High for the fifth consecutive year and individual medals were handed out Saturday, coach Chuck Simmons herded his team into shallow left field at Vermont State University-Castleton.

By MICHAEL COUGHLIN JR.

NORTHFIELD, Vt. — The Hartford High boys lacrosse team came up short in its bid for a third straight VPA Division II championship, falling to Harwood, 7-4, in Saturday’s title game at Norwich University.

By MARION UMPLEBY

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — More than 4,000 protesters lined Maple and Bridge streets from Hartford Avenue to Kilton Public Library in West Lebanon on an overcast Saturday afternoon.

By PATRICK ADRIAN

SOUTH ROYALTON — Speakers talked about dancing, Vermont’s resilience and weather patterns to usher graduates of White River Valley High School into the next stage of their lives in a Saturday morning ceremony.

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

WEST CANAAN — From the start, the Class of 2025 had quite the reputation at Mascoma Valley Regional High School. 

By ALEX HANSON

Say what you will about high school, it puts the “teen” in “routine.” The numbing sameness of one day to the next provides structure, a trellis for growing brains and bodies to climb.

The Sharon Academy Class of 2025: Adi Alsup, gap year; Connor Bowen, Hartwick College; Abby Chase, Vermont State University; Isabella Crowley, workforce, cosmetology; Ira Ferro, Community College of Vermont; MaCallister Gray, University of North Carolina Wilmington; Mason Griffith, workforce; Heaven Hastings, Salem State University; Conor Charles Jarrait Jr., Norwich University; Ryan Lansing, University of Puget Sound; Sea Moreno, Salem State University; Josslyn Nichols, workforce; Ethan Potter, building salon business; Morgan Louis Sawyer, Paul Smith’s College; Madi Shaw, Plymouth State University; Edie Shipman, Denison University; Elsa Skarsten, University of Vermont; Savannah Staff, Bridgewater State University; Kei Wilbur, workforce; Casey Yunger, University of Vermont; and Avry Loftus, Vermont State University.

Oxbow High School Class of 2025: Owen L. Andrus; Andrew Davis Barrett; Caleigh Elizabeth Bean; Isibeal Kate Bohan; Summer Louise Bolles; Anastase Dee Bourgeois; Aud rey L. Bowen; Samant ha Nancy Brist ow; Lynzi Stella Brochu; Cooper Jonathan Brunet; Aundrea Jaidyn Blais Burke; Alexander James Daigle; Lolita Malayla Danis; Ethan Neil Davis; Liliana J. Dicks; John Lincoln Drugach IV; Maggie Mae  Ellsworth; Ethan Philip Emerson; Violet May Farnham; Chase R. Fischer; Lily Faith Gendron; William Harvey Gravlin; Kaylie A. Hathaway; Aiden Attilio Hervey; Emma Cheyenne Hitchcock; Cooper James Hodge; Rueben Marley Keefe; Gabriel Warren Limlaw; Kaydin Joseph Lovely; Alex E. Mattoon; Chaunte Marie May; Adrianna  I. Merchand; Kevin Thomas Miceli; Shane M. Morse; Liam Edward O’Connell; Liam Christopher Pearl; Caleb A. Peavey; Caleb A. Peters; Lance Raphael Piette; Richard Louis Roberts V; Skylar A. Robinson; Isaac Kenneth Russ; Rayanna M. Salomaa; Oden Timothy Schlager; August Silverwood; Laurel  Ann Slagle; Christi ne Elizabeth Swift; Domineaq Taylor; Owen Keith Taylor; Abigail Ann Tellier; Connor Elie Thurston; Ivie Lou Trojanowski; Willow Madison Tuttle; Kaiden Scott Vail; Navah E. Vincent; Zadian James Walton; Hope Marie Welch; Cameron Lee Whitney; Savanah R. Williams; and Mallari Irene Young.

By JIM KENYON

I’m not aware that serving on the Dartmouth Board of Trustees requires an alum to sign a loyalty pledge to their institution, but openly questioning President Sian Leah Beilock’s hard-line approach to dealing with student activists appears off-limits.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

LEBANON — Shelves at food co-ops in the Upper Valley were a little less stocked this week after a cyberattack on a distributor of organic foods reduced deliveries of certain goods.

WEST LEBANON — A 35-year-old Enfield man wanted by police was apprehended this week following a foot pursuit through the Walmart parking lot.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

HANOVER — Over the course of the last year, Dartmouth College senior Evan McMahon applied to between 200 and 300 jobs, mostly in the public health field.

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

Two hundred years ago, hundreds of Upper Valley residents gathered in their communities to welcome a Revolutionary War hero with pomp and circumstance.