Gowanda Small Town Times

Jamestown Community College recently released their Dean’s List for the Spring 2025 semester. To be eligible, a student must achieve a minimum 3.50 GPA while enrolled in at least 12 degree hours.

Three Gowanda-area students were on the list including Christian Merrill of Collins and Julia Jefferlone & Madalyn West, both of Gowanda.

Gowanda High school has now released the Honor Roll lists for their final quarter of the recently finished school year. This included both on-site students and those at P-Tech.

High Honor Roll (average of 95 and higher)

Grade 9: Sophia Birtchnall, Jackson Cook, Serena Darling, Colton Davis, Isabella Gill, Alexander Hammond, Bella Maines, Tauni Ondus, Jocelyn Schuster, Taylor Tussing, Gavin Whitcher, Rylee Yasurek.

Grade 10: Mallory Berndt, Corrine Burch, Isabella DeGolier, Zachary Hojnacki, Aliza Jimerson, Drew Kota, Richard Kuras, McKoy Luce, Malayna Pawlak, Savannah Smith, Cree Vogtli, Jeffrey Whipple Jr.

Grade 11: Isabelle Graham, Patricia Griffith, Santino Jefferlone, Corrina John, Darcy Kennedy, Addison Kota, Noah Lauer, Maddison Smith, Helena Wallschlaeger.

Grade 12: Chase Bolen, Molly Bowers, Holland Browning, Gracie Eddy, Natalia Elliott, Caitlyn Gangi, Jillian Gernatt, Devan Giambrone, Kayte Harrington, Lauren Kelly, Tessa Kohn, Lily Nuwer, Alyssa Ruzycki, Brayden Smith, Sydney Smith, Demetra Spire, Charlynn Ulmer, Hannah Valentine.

Honor Roll (average of 90-94)

Grade 9: Zoe Bartlett, Grant Berry, Sophia Bobseine, Envy Cross, Sierra Darling, Daniel Hawley Jr., Tristin Luther, Addisyn Phair, Norah Tadt.

Grade 10: Kyan Austin, Molly Bettker, Robert Dalimonte, Jayden Fish, Emmarie Gillen, Jenna Luther, Eliza Pound, Aubrey Smuda, Nicholas Smuda, Ava-Carmella Valone, Tayleigh Williams.

Grade 11: Brendin Diebel, Lexi Farley, Marcus Gamble, Seth Geiger, Benjamin Goller, Hayleigh Hooper, Danielle Miller, Presten Shultz, Alanson Stafford, Lucas Washy.

Grade 12: Marissa Beaver, Jaylynn Elliott, Cole Gabel, Alyssa Golden, Blake Herman, Danielle Krajewski, Mia Maines, Cheyanna Pasternack, Connor Ribblett, Logan Ruff, Ty Van Wey, Olivia Wampler, Landon White, Conner Wilson.

Merit Roll (average of 85-89)

Grade 9: Mackenzie Breedlove, Brielle Crowell, Harley Emery, Ainsley Horth, Jarek Howard, Cora Luther, Caroline Schindler, Kaela VanNote.

Grade 10: Jaycee Bailey, Caden Dean, Nathan Hooper, Kyra-mae Hurley, Simone Kramer, Sonny Kramer, Alana Muenzer, Alexander Pire, Kiernan Quinn, William Tighe.

Grade 11: Colin Barnes, Lukas Barrett, Brair Bartlett, Aiden Carroll, Benjamin Davis, Jules Hageman,Makayla Kraft, Savayah Long, Elizabeth Malek, Winter Mentley-Peters, Isabella Pingitore, Lilah Smith, Christopher Timm, KaeVii Yasurek.

Grade 12: Molly Booth, Lexie Fort, Zayne Laskey, Kierra Moses, Owen Pfaffenbach, Keaton Seneca, Mason Wilson.

WNY P-TECH in Dunkirk

High Honor Roll: Seamus Matwijow.

Merit Roll: Leona Henhawk.

CAM P-TECH in Springville

Honor Roll: Cashis Montour.

Merit Roll: Gregory Reid and Bentley Turner.

The Gowanda Middle School has released the Honor Roll lists for the 4th quarter of the recently completed school year. Those names are as follows:

High Honor Roll (average of 95-100)

Grade 5: Madison Booth, Carter Collins, Addison Gleason, Carter Nobles, Bryson Olszewski, Aidrick Pagan, Adam Ruzycki, Hector Vargas-Khawam, Milo Williams, Patrick Yohe.

Grade 6: Mason Gernatt and Alexis Hojnacki.

Grade 7: Delilah Goodemote, Dominik Griffo, Scarlett John, Anyistin MacLeod, Zayley Nephew, Arian Rice, Harmony Spielman, MacKenzie York.

Grade 8: Alexandra Barnes, Madison Bortel, Memphis Clark, Alayna Fish, Colton Gernatt, Kaitlyn Kelly, Casen Lemke, Memphis Stevens.

Honor Roll (average of 90-94.99)

Grade 5: Liam Boyd, Lacey Davis, Kiley Denea, Michael Freeman, Jr., John Frantz, IV, Tessa Gagliardo,Chase Gallivan, Everett Gernatt, LeRoy Henhawk II, Jackson Hirschman, Eleanor John, Cole Jurgielewicz, Kambria Kennedy, Kiera LeBeau, Brayden Marsh, Odin McMahon, Anamaii Miller, Alyna Neamon, Henry Patterson, Layla Pingitore, Brynn Renowden, Jace Sanchez, Emma Schuster, Addison Schwerk, Michaela Sprague, Aaliyah Sundown.

Grade 6: Avery Birtchnall, Rinoa Bolen, Avi Braley, Alessandra Castellano, Izabella Dubiel, Onnah Galati, Lyncoln Gier, Jag Gill, Aubrey Hedges, Ross Hider, JoRiah John, Ryland Lemke, Savannah Maloney, Lucas Moritz, Malachai Olrogg,Lilah Reid, Stella Reid, LilliAunna Reiller, Sophia Reska, Loki Satterfield, Jackson Shaw, Colton Shull,Sadie Stevens, Raelynn Taber, Kendra Tomczak, Jeremiah Weber.

Grade 7: Cael Austin, Tyler Bettker, Grace Carson, Rowen Liskow, Lyla Plandowski, Sophee Seneca, Chloe Shull, Kayella Smoke.

Grade 8: KC Blasdell, Lilly Gaskins, Elliott Graham, Patrick Kennedy, Aiden Ovitt, Isabella Reese, Noella Reska, Gabriel Snyder, Dane Taber, Madden Wallschlaeger, Jonah Wampler.

Merit Roll (average of 85-89.99)

Grade 5: Carson Barrett, Blake Booth, Hunter Burdic,Charlotte Cook, Lola Cook, Nolan Cook, Gary Edmunds, Elvira Faraci, Kierra Gier, Nathaniel Grekulak Jr., Realynn Harvey, Ariah Isaac, Christopher Jones, Lillian Kehr, Kaiden McLaughlin, Xylinia Mitchell, Emma Mohawk, Kendall Morrison, Audrey Mullins, Tristen Namlik, Amelia Ovitt, Sopheyah Pfaffenbach, Brianna Pope, Arraya Rice Renaldo, Zachary Salzman, Oakley Snyder, Leilene Stevens, Lyla Stevens, Trevor Tripi, Xander Zybert.

Grade 6: Serenity Davis, Aubrie Eddy, Tenley Howard, Simon Huff, Luke Jones, Riley Kysor, Kingsley Lone, Piper Murdoch, Ashlyn Ortel, Payton Rindfleisch, Halia Rivera, Anna Schindler, Emmett Schindler, Averi Thompson, Alayna Tussing, Daphne Towguns, Liam VanAernam, Andrew Wheat, Madelyn Wurst.

Grade 7: EmmaMarie Barrett, Clarae Beaver, Sophia Blasak, Mayson Chmielewski, Gabriel Cortes, Wyatt Dean, Sophia DeGolier, Adrianna Green, Evelyn John, Noah Mullen, Elise Stevens, Jaeleigh Warrior, Isaiah Weber.

Grade 8: Kalie Bellinger, Tessa Bylbie, Kayla Carr, Raelyn Diebel, Thomas Douglas III, Christopher Hojnacki, Kara Laskey, Steven Melodayo, Alivia Richter, Morgan Ruff, Carter Scott, Bailey Shields, Katerina Teachman, Chenyu Zhou.

Press Release from Gowanda VFW Post 5007

James Cruden VFW Post 5007 is proud to present its Third Annual Car Show July 12, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. to 4 p.m.

See cars from all eras and categories, from vintage to muscle to custom and more. Last year, over 200 cars were exhibited, with exhibitors from Erie, Cattaraugus and Chautauqua counties. This year promises to be even bigger, with multiple trophies up for grabs including People’s Choice and Commander’s Choice.

Food, beverages, raffles, games of chance, live entertainment and cars, cars, cars! Guests of all ages can tour over 30 acres of lush natural splendor at the intersection of Erie and Cattaraugus counties.

The James Cruden VFW Post is located at 20 Sand Hill Road, Gowanda, NY.

For more information, please contact Sara Roe, at 716-243-5748.