BRUNSWICK — Bowdoin College held its annual Sarah and James Bowdoin Day ceremony Oct. 28 to honor those undergraduates who distinguish themselves by excellence in scholarship.

Those students who are designated Sarah and James Bowdoin Scholars are in the top 20 percent of each class for the previous academic year. In addition, those scholars who earned a GPA of 4.0 are designated Sarah and James Bowdoin Book Award winners.

The following Sarah and James Bowdoin Scholars are from the area:

Anna Chase, from Dixfield, a member of the Bowdoin College Class of 2013 majoring in biology and environmental studies.

Katherine Harmon, from Auburn, a member of the Bowdoin College Class of 2014.