BATON ROUGE, La. — The following local residents recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.

Initiated at University of Southern Maine were: Sonya Sampson of Auburn, Courtney Amann of Bethel, Melissa Elliott of Gray, Sara Hogate of Lewiston, Sara Dulac of Lewiston, Monica McCusker of Lisbon, Jess McMurry of Lisbon, Skyla Gordon of Minot, Maija Robbins of Monmouth, Jillian Pendexter of Norway, Stefanie Von Kannewurff-McKeith of Sweden.

Dustin Oberlander of Lewiston was initiated at United States Naval Academy.