AUBURN — Outstanding area high school seniors will be honored by the Daughters of the American Revolution Mary Dillingham Chapter of Lewiston/Auburn at 3 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, at Auburn United Methodist Church, 439 Park Ave.

The students are winners of the annual DAR Good Citizens Award and the DAR National Defense Good Citizenship Medal Award. They were chosen by their respective schools for outstanding citizenship, honesty, courage, service, leadership and patriotism.

The Good Citizens Award also provides the opportunity for the student to participate in an essay contest, for which scholarships are presented on the state and national levels. The recipients are chosen by the students and faculty of public and accredited schools, including home-schooled students.

The Good Citizenship Medal Award is given on the chapter level through the National Defense Committee for the same merits. Both awards are open to boys and girls.

The DAR Good Citizens winners are: from Edward Little High School in Auburn, Llewellyn Jensen, son of Denise and Lew Jensen; from Buckfield High School, Jared Eastman, son of Kimberly A. Eastman; from Leavitt Area High School in Turner, Emily Miller, daughter of Jennifer Johnson and Roland Miller.

DAR Good Citizenship Medal Award winners are: from Edward Little High School, Courtney Moreau, daughter of Christopher and Melissa Moreau; from Buckfield High School, Bethany Kraske, daughter of Chuck and Laura Kraske; from Leavitt Area High School, Cade Cobral, son of Kelly and David Cabral.

The speaker will be Lewiston mayor Robert Macdonald. Refreshments will be served after the program.