Community

When Oswego Middle School student Alexa Hardesty was deciding on a community project to do as part of her National Honor Society responsibilities she remembered a conversation she had with her dad, Mike Hardesty, manager of the Wal-Mart SuperCenter in Granby.

The following local students were named to the Dean’s List for earning grade point averages from 3.25 to 3.8:

Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station, owned and operated by Constellation Energy Nuclear Group, is fortunate to operate in the greater Oswego community and is proud to give back to our community in a variety of ways, including scholarships to the children of employees.

Bridget Dolbear, program services coordinator for Oswego County Opportunities, announced that OCO is participating in the Summer Food Service Program.

Alissa McCaffrey, of Phoenix, is one of 39 St. Lawrence University students awarded a University Fellowship for 2012.

People in Central New York will have an opportunity to learn about New York’s female leaders through a moving “Women of Distinction” display, featured at local libraries. The New York State Senate’s Women of Distinction program honors women, both past and present, who have made a difference.

The SUNY Oswego Metro Center in Syracuse will hold an open house from 4 to 7 p.m. July 18, for those interested in taking advantage of any of the college’s extended-learning opportunities.

Aubree Schrader, a member of the Oswego High School Class of 2012, was the first recipient of the Dr. William A. Mahon Memorial Scholarship.