MI ZHANG, a sophomore at Brunswick High School, earned a spot on the High Honors roll for the first semester of the 2011-12 academic year. Her name was omitted from the honor roll originally submitted to the newspaper. Three local students are among 52 that will be inducted into the National Honor Society from Cheverus High School in Portland. ZACHARY WALKERELDERS is a senior from Lisbon Falls. He’ll be joined by juniors TESSA LINDSLEY of Bath and DANIELLE KANE of Brunswick. NHS serves to honor those students who have demonstrated excellence in the areas of scholarship, leadership, service and character. An induction ceremony is planned Jan. 29 at the school.

ANDREW FERRARA, son of Holly Ferrara of Phippsburg and Robert Ferrara of Brunswick, participated in a white coat ceremony on Oct. 6, 2011, at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in Biddeford. A white coat ceremony marks the student’s transition from a lay person to assuming the responsibility of physicians, according to a release from the college.

KASEY LITTLE, daughter of Doug and Paula Wright of Windham and Michael Higgins of Auburn,

participated in a white coat ceremony on Oct. 6, 2011, at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in Biddeford. A white coat ceremony marks the student’s transition from a lay person to assuming the responsibility of physicians, according to a release from the college.

ELITA DeFEO, daughter of Pauline and Alan Quinlan of Brunswick and Guy and Karlin DeFeo of Alfred, participated in a white coat ceremony on Oct.

6, 2011, at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in Biddeford. A white coat ceremony marks the student’s transition from a lay person to assuming the responsibility of physicians, according to a release from the college.

Senior SOFIA BEISHLINE of Bath, daughter of Daniel Beishline, received the most valuable player in women’s junior varsity soccer award during the fall trimester at Hyde School in Bath.