These local students have been named to the dean’s list or received a similar honor from their college or university for the fall 2017 semester:

— Jared Anthony Capuano of Altamont at Clemson University in South Carolina where he is majoring in bioengineering;

— Emily Scholz of Rotterdam at the State University of New York College at New Paltz where she is a psychology major in her senior year:

— Amelia Bell, the daughter of Gordon and Trudy Bell of Slingerlands, at Duke University, in the Class of 2021, majoring in neuroscience. She graduated from Guilderland High School in 2017 with Highest Honors and Community Service recognition;

— Jeremy Sawyer from Westerlo at the State University of New York College at Geneseo;

— Benjamin Smith from Delmar at the State University of New York College at Geneseo;

— Jack P. Marcucci of Altamont at the State University of New York College at Oswego where he is a senior majoring in anthropology;

— Samantha L. Flavell of Westerlo at the State University of New York College at Oswego where she is a senior majoring in journalism;

— Mackenzie Lozano of Slingerlands at Ithaca College;

— Chris Davitt of Delmar at Le Moyne College where he is a sophomore majoring in physics;

— Daniel Dibiase of Schenectady at Le Moyne College where he is a junior accounting major;

— Noah Poust of Delmar at Le Moyne College where he is a junior psychology major;

— Eric Woods of Delmar at Merrimack College;

— Christopher Willox of Voorheesville at Merrimack College;

— Molly Sonenberg of Schenectady at Hofstra University;

— Jillian Robinson of Slingerlands at the State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Delhi where she is pursuing an associate’s degree in veterinary science;

— Jessica Doubleday of Schenectady at the State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Delhi where she is pursuing an associate’s degree in veterinary science;

— Lily Warford of Delmar at Hofstra University;

— Jacob Collett of Altamont at the University of Alabama;

— Nicholas Gosstola of Delmar at the University of Alabama;

— Joshua Thompson of Slingerlands at the University of Alabama;

— Kasey Hannay of Westerlo at Cedarville University in Ohio;

— Margaret Lawler of Guilderland at the Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences;

— Claire Guyer of Altamont at the University of Hartford in Connecticut;

— James Gavin of Slingerlands at the University of Hartford in Connecticut;

— Alexandria Tedeschi of Westerlo at the University of Hartford in Connecticut;

— Abigail Raymond of Schenectady at Cazenovia College where she is majoring in equine management;

— Jenna Giacone of Delmar at the University of Dayton in Ohio;

— Jordan Vamina of Guilderland at Western New England University where he is majoring in criminal justice;

— Allie McMillen of Voorheesville at Western New England University where she is majoring in pre-pharmacy;

— Laura DiVirgilio of Voorheesville at Western New England University where she is majoring in pre-pharmacy;

— Wyatt A. Grace of Delmar at Clemson University in South Carolina where he is majoring in mechanical engineering;

— Talia Bentley of Schenectady at the State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Delhi where she is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice;

— Nicholas P. Crocetta of Delmar at Western New England University where he is working toward a Doctor of Pharmacy degree;

— Erin G. Hogan of Delmar at St. Lawrence University where she is a member of the Class of 2019 and is majoring in government and psychology. She attended Emma Willard School;

— Steven Low of Voorheesville at St. Lawrence University where she is a member of the Class of 2020;

— Allison J. Reiner of Altamont at St. Lawrence University where she is a member of the Class of 2020. She attended Guilderland High School;

— Natalie H. Squillace of Slingerlands at St. Lawrence University where she is a member of the Class of 2019 and is majoring in performance and communication arts. She attended Albany Academy for Girls;

— Catalena Diamente of Schenectady at Marist College where she is a member of the Class of 2021 majoring in conservation studies;

— Rachel Havill of Delmar at Marist College where she is a member of the Class of 2019 majoring in criminal justice; and

— Faith Cunningham of Slingerlands at the University of New Haven in Connecticut where she is studying forensic science with a concentration in biology.