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GRADUATES

Orloski Jr.

The following students received degrees from their respective colleges and universities:

Douglas Orloski Jr. of Butler graduated May 21 with a bachelor’s in business administration from Westminster College.He was a four-year dual athlete for the Titans football and track teams. He also served as Recorder for his fraternity, Sigma Nu, and was a member of the Westminster Student Government Association.During college, he was employed seasonally at Wine and Spirits at Moraine Pointe Plaza. He is employed by the Mike Kelly Chevrolet Automotive Company in Butler.A 2007 graduate of Slippery Rock High School, he is the son of Douglas and Tammy Orloski Sr. of Franklin Township.———

Michelle Raley of Butler graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor’s in integrated marketing communication and an English minor from Duquesne University’s Honors College.While at Duquesne, she was on the dean’s list each semester and was a member of the Phi Eta Sigma National Freshman Honor Society, Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society and the Lambda Pi Eta National Communication Association Honor Society.———

Kaylan Nock of Cranberry Township graduated in May with a bachelor’s in education studies from West Virginia Wesleyan.———

Michael Emling of Cranberry Township graduated magna cum laude with a business degree at Miami (Ohio) University, receiving University Honors.———

Matthew Chakan of Cranberry Township graduated in May from Boston University with a Doctor of Medicine degree.———

Cassandra Nelson of Evans City graduated in May with a bachelor’s in biochemistry and molecular biology from Boston University.Denison university

Shawn Eagle of Harmony received a bachelor’s in physical education with an emphasis on athletic training. He was recipient of the Alumni Award, the Russel Hill Williams Memorial Scholarship and the Livingston Memorial Scholarship.

Elizabeth Milo of Zelienople graduated summa cum laude with a double major in theatre and English. Milo was on the dean’s list and is a member of Phi Beta Kappa. She was recipient of the Kenneth I. Brown Scholarship, Denison Founders Scholarship, Juliet Barker Sarett Scholarship, Harriet King Shepardson Memorial Scholarship and Estelle King Van Beuren Endowed Memorial Scholarship.

Patrick Henry of Cranberry Township received a bachelor’s in history with a minor in physical education.

Erica Duffy of Fombell graduated with a double major in psychology and education with a concentration in elementary studies. A dean’s list student, she was a member of Kappa Delta Pi, the international honor society in education. Duffy was the recipient of the Louis Kussmaul Friendship Award.saint Francis universityCranberry Township:

Kathleen Andreone, Michelle Hefner, Jessica MeurerFenelton:

Michael Porter Grove City:

Kathryn Brown Petrolia:

Courtney Slagle Saxonburg:

Eric Sepich Worthington:

Andrew KeanZelienople:

Elyse DobrickAllegheny CollegeSerenity McCarthy-Arnone of Butler;

Anna Bitting of Cabot;

Megan Macoskey of Renfrew;

Amanda Diana of Zelienople;

Steve Cottington, Shane Downing and

Haley Resetarits, all of Cranberry Township, and

Shawn Dumbroski of Grove City.

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