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Harbor student earns ‘highest honors’

January 30, 2026

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Cundy’s Harbor student Molly Greenleaf earned “highest honors” to make the dean’s list for the fall semester at the University of New Hampshire. Greenleaf, a 2025 graduate of Mt. Ararat High School, is studying biology.

To earn highest honors, students must be enrolled in a full-time course load, 12 or more credits, and earn a GPA of 3.85 or better.

Academic news may be submitted to joliver@harpswellanchor.org.

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