EASTON, Maine — Lila McCrum of Washburn, a senior at Easton Jr./Sr. High School, has been selected to receive the 2020 Principal’s Award, Principal Mark Stanley has announced.
The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship.
“Lila is an extremely hardworking, kind, compassionate role model and example to those around her of what it means to truly be an Easton Bear,” I am so proud of her successes here at Easton Jr./Sr. High School and look forward to seeing the great things she will go on to achieve,” Stanley said. “I cannot think of anyone more worthy of such recognition.”
The Honors Luncheon attended by award recipients and their principals has been postponed. The event will recognize these outstanding students with the presentation of an individual plaque and the awarding of five $1,000 scholarships in the names of Horace O. McGowan and Richard W. Tyler, former Maine principals and executive directors of the association. An additional five $1,000 scholarships will be presented through the efforts of the MPA Scholarship Golf Tournament.
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.
