The Tri-Town Optimist Club of Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland has announced its RSU 16 Student of the Month recipient, Katelyn Dufour, Poland Regional High School. Dufour, a senior, is recognized as a well-rounded student who is an active, helpful and enthusiastic participant on the school leadership team, the senior class council and elsewhere in her school community. After graduation, she is planning a nine-month service-oriented trip to regions of India and South Africa. She is also working on fundraising for an upcoming missions trip to Costa Rica. Dufour, left, is employed as a CNA and plans to pursue nursing school in the future.  She is pictured with Superintendent Tina Meserve.