Joan Wells Receives Xerox Award

Joan Wells, daughter of Mr. Robert Wells and the late Martha Joly of Hoosick Falls, is this year’s recipient of the University of Rochester Xerox Award for Innovation and Information Technology.  This is awarded to a junior who has demonstrated a strong interest in innovation and/or information technology and is proven to be a high achiever in this area.
Joan has been a member of Youth Summit for the past three years. She has also participated in Upward Bound and Earth Club.  Joan plans on attending college in the fall of 2010, pursuing a degree in graphic design.