WASHBURN, Maine — Paul Tardie III of Washburn, a senior at Washburn District High School, has been selected to receive the 2020 Principal’s Award, Principal Lawrence Worcester announced recently.
The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship.
“Throughout Paul’s years at Washburn District High School, he has distinguished himself in the classroom through his academic excellence, as an NHS member, and through his musical ability,” Worcester noted in making the award. “He very much deserves this recognition.”
Tardie, Worcester, and other award winners and their principals will attend an Honors Luncheon at Jeff’s Catering on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at 12:30p.m.
The Honors Luncheon recognizes these outstanding students with the presentation of an MPA pin, an individual plaque and the awarding of seven $1,000 scholarships in the names of former Maine principals and MPA executive directors: Horace O. McGowan, Richard W. Tyler and Richard A. Durost. Three additional $1,000 scholarships will be presented through the partnership with Berlin City Auto Group’s Drive for Education.
The Principal’s Award is presented in more than 100 Maine public and private high schools by member principals of the MPA, the professional association which represents Maine’s school administrators.
