Drury High School Scholarships and Awards 2025

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NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The following awards and scholarships were presented to the class of 2025 at graduation on Thursday, June 5.
 
Frank and Susan Zoltek Memorial Scholarship: Jacinta Felix and Lindsy Robare
 
Gordon Neville: Payton VanderWoude
 
David Lampron Knights of Columbus Scholarship: Jacinta Felix
 
David Morton Memorial Scholarship: Reagan Cornell
 
Dr. Arthur Mazzu Memorial Scholarship: Jacinta Felix and Madison Saunders
 
Rosary Society Scholarship: Jacinta Felix, Colin Daly, Keira Jzyk, Bradley Chapman
 
Crew of 02: CMD: Jacinta Felix; MBL: Ava Cariddi
 
Greylock Community Club Scholarship: Ava Cariddi and Payton VanderWoude
 
William 'Billy' Evans Memorial Scholarship: Bradley Chapman
 
Class of 1941 Scholarship: Colin Daly
 
Peter Foote Memorial Scholarship: Jacinta Felix and Noah Wilhelm
 
Frederick and Jessie Chenail Scholarship: Lindsy Robare and Atlas Lescarbeau
 
Greylock Federal Credit Union Scholarship: Sydney Goodell and Madison Saunders
 
Department of Vermont American Legion: Jordin Sullivan
 
Softball Booster Club: Jenna Clay, Ari Rivard, Olivia Perry, Ava Cariddi, Madison Saunders
 
Coach Herb Johnson: Ava Cariddi
 
Adams Outdoorsman for Youth: Jacinta Felix
 
Drury Girls Basketball: Jacinta Felix, Izzy Moore, Hannah LaCasse
 
NAYBL: Ava Cariddi, Reagan Cornell, Jacinta Felix, Ari Rivard, Lindsy Robare, Madison Saunders
 
Frank Costa: Madison Saunders
 
Kermit Gordon/Berkshire Health Systems: Reese Wilson and Lindsy Robare
 
Berkshire Health Systems Nursing: Madison Saunders
 
North Adams Soccer Club: Reagan Cornell, Colin Daly, Jacinta Felix, Ariana Rivard, Lindsy Robare, Madison Saunders, Payton VanderWoude
 
Drury Boys Soccer Scholarship: Colin Daly,, Kaleb DeCarolis, Sammy Moorman, Logan Rogers
 
Drury Boys Basketball Scholarship: Colin Daly, Sammy Moorman, Logan Rogers, James Varellas
 
Drury Girls Soccer: Reagan Cornell, Jacinta Felix, Hannah LaCasse, Izzy Moore, Courtney Pontier, Lindsy Robare, Maddie Saunders, Izzy Spooner, Emily Therrien, Payton VanderWoude
 
Drury Football Booster Club Award: Marc Layme, Dominic Campbell
 
Tori Rumbolt Memorial Scholarship: Jacinta Felix
 
SPC Michael DeMarsico: Jacinta Felix and Ariana Rivard
 
Berkshire County Arc: Sydney Goodell
 
American Legion Post 125 Honor Guard: Noah Wilhelm; Commanders Award: Atlas Lescarbeau
 
Sons of the American Legion: Noah Wilhelm
 
Class of 1968 Scholarship: Jalena Wright
 
William Couchere Scholarship: Colin Daly
 
Louis Armstrong Jazz Award: Bradley Chapman
 
Berkshire Symphony Award: Bradley Chapman
 
John Phillip Sousa Band Award: Bella McCollum
 
Class of 1968 Scholarship: Jalena Wright
 
Richard Milensi Memorial Scholarship: Jacinta Felix and Courtney Pontier
 
Sean Busbee Williiams Memorial Scholarship: Courtney Pontier, Bradley Chapman, Colin Daly, Laurel Miller, Reagan Cornell, Payton VanderWoude, Jordin Sullivan, Madison Saunders, Reese Wilson, Olivia Perry, Lindsy Robare
 
NBCTC Alma Riello Memorial Scholarship: Atlas Lescarbeau, Bradley Chapman, Zachary Hillard
 
Drury Girls Basketball: Hannah LaCasse, Jacinta Felix, Isabella Moore
 
Drury Softball Scholarship: Jenna Clay, Madison Saunders, Ava Cariddi, Olivia Perry, Ari Rivard
 
Robert Armitage Memorial Scholarship: Laurel Miller
 
Joseph and Elizabeth Fachini Lentine Memorial Scholarship: Ariana Rivard
 
Kittredge Family Scholarship: Jacinta Felix
 
North Adams Elks Lodge 487: Atlas Lescarbeau
 
Northern Berkshire ROPES: Jacinta Felix
 
Clarksburg Elementary School PTG Scholarship: Sydney Goodell
 
Ted Ziter Memorial Sports Scholarship: Jacinta Felix
 
Father Nelson Ziter Memorial Scholarship: Bradley Chapman
 
North Adams Police Union Scholarship: Ariana Rivard
 
Sophie Kwazinowski Scholarship: Courtney Pontier
 
Bontempi Scholarship: Reese Wilson, Keira Jzyk, Olivia Perry, Colby Malloy, Jordin Sullivan Shirley 
 
Anne Jackson Scholarship: Bella McCollum and Reagan Cornell
 
Coakley Scholarship: Jalena Wright
 
Danis Scholarship: Bella McCollum
 
Dr. Richard Ziter Science Scholarship: Sasha Taft; Music Scholarship: Bradley Chapman
 
Daniel and Elizabeth Ralston Memorial Scholarship: James Varellas
 
Specialty Minerals Inc. Scholarship: Noah Wilhelm
 
Adams Community Bank Scholarship: Emma Vareschi and Ava Cariddi
 
St. Vincent de Paul Scholarship: Emma Vareschi and Zachary Hillard
 
Anita Lentine Memorial Scholarship: Oliva Perry
 
ABC Clothing Shop Award: Emma Vareschi
 
Bernard 'Bucky' Bullett Memorial Scholarship: Jacinta Felix
 
Helen and Leon LeSage Memorial Scholarship: Madison Saunders and Emma Vareschi
 
American Legion Auxiliary Tony and Anne Sacco Memorial Scholarship: Ava Cariddi; Past Presidents Scholarship: Sydney Goodell

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North Adams Police Charge 7 After Drug Investigation

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NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Police charged seven people after executing simultaneous search warrants on Eagle Street and Arnold Place.

On Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026, members of the North Adams Police Department Detective Unit and Berkshire Law Enforcement Task Force executed search warrants at 212 Eagle Street Apartment 3 and 59 Arnold Place.

According to police, the search warrants were the result of a month-long investigation into a group of people from Springfield utilizing both residences as part of their heroin and cocaine distribution operation.

Police reported that during the search warrant execution at 212 Eagle Street Apartment 3, Giovanni Ramirez was taken into custody. Joanne Bentley and Chad Luczynski were also located in the apartment and will be charged as part of this investigation.

During the search warrant execution at 59 Arnold Place, Sandra Bunt, Raven Vanderburg, Jaiden Langford-Andrews and Angel Ortiz were all taken into custody.

Bunt's bail was revoked on a separate open case, and she is held without bail. Vanderburg is being held without bail for a probation violation on a separate case.

Langford-Andrews, Ortiz and Ramirez were all held without bail pending dangerousness hearings scheduled for later this week and early next week.

As a result of the investigation, the following evidence was seized:

  • Approximately 110 grams of cocaine
  • Approximately 2,323 bags of heroin (46 grams)
  • Approximately $6,817 U.S. Currency
  • Multiple functioning digital scales with residue

The following people were arrested and charged with the following:

Jaiden Langford-Andrews of Springfield:

  • Arrest Warrant
  • Trafficking Heroin 36-100 grams
  • Possessing with Intent to Distribute Cocaine
  • Conspiracy

Angel Ortiz, of Springfield:

  • Trafficking Heroin 36-100 grams
  • Possessing with Intent to Distribute Cocaine
  • Conspiracy
  • Giovanni Ramirez, of Springfield, Massachusetts:
  • Trafficking Cocaine 36-100 grams
  • Possession with Intent to Distribute Heroin
  • Conspiracy

Sandra Bunt, of North Adams:

  • Trafficking Heroin 36-100 grams
  • Possessing with Intent to Distribute Cocaine
  • Conspiracy

Raven Vanderburg, of North Adams:

  • Trafficking Heroin 36-100 grams
  • Possessing with Intent to Distribute Cocaine
  • Conspiracy

The following people were charged but not taken into custody:

Joanne Bentley of North Adams:

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