VERGENNES — High school seniors are just now earning their diplomas, most of them having completed required course loads. Others chose different paths to earn some of their academic credits. Vergennes Union High School senior Rebecca Kachmar published her debut fantasy novel, “A Queen’s Vow,” on amazon.com. Her classmate Matt DeMatties built an electric lap guitar. They were among the growing numbers of students who have demonstrated proficiency and thus met state educational standards through personalized … (read more)
