THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, June 13, 2025 Page 3 Malden student presents winning project at MHS “Shark Tank” Special to The Advocate F or Malden High School students, asking the simple question “What if?” resulted in some amazing products presented to StonehamBank sharks at the annual MHS Shark Tank program on May 28. MHS student Kailey Bae won the competition with her business Unsewn — a sustainable fashion line — which impressed StonehamBank judges Vice President/Business Development Shawn Kelley, Vice President/Commercial Loan Officer Christopher Macomber and Assistant Vice President/Loan Systems Administrator Rob Berkovitz. In addition to the winning project, proposals included a one-stop shopping app for all things dorm room, a food photography program, a taxi cab service and a pet transportation service. “Malden High School is deeply grateful to Stoneham Bank for their invaluable support of Malden High School’s business students,” noted MHS Business Teacher Kelle Griffin. “By serving as judges in our Shark Tank pitch competition, their executive team offered students not only encouragement but also constructive feedback that challenged them to think critically and refine their business models. The generous $250 award provided by Stoneham Bank is more than just a prize — it is an investment in the next generation of entrepreneurs and a powerful motivator for teens to pursue their creative Pictured from left to right: Shown with winner/student Kailey Bae are StonehamBank Vice President/Business Development Shawn Kelley, Vice President/Commercial Loan Officer Christopher Macomber and Assistant Vice President/Loan Systems Administrator Rob Berkovitz. (Courtesy photo) visions with confidence. Thank you, Stoneham Bank, for helping inspire our future business leaders!” “It was amazing to see the creativity of the participants in today’s shark tank program at Malden High School,” noted Berkovitz. “These students had really great ideas for future businesses. I hope they are all successful in whatever their goals are after high school, and that they continue to grow their skills in entrepreneurship and business.” About StonehamBank StonehamBank is a full-service community bank offering state-of-the-art products and services to residents and businesses throughout eastern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire. With over 138 years of banking experience, StonehamBank provides progressive products and convenience services, and believes in making a difference in the community through its Community Involvement Program and Charitable Foundation. For more information on StonehamBank, please visit www.stonehambank.com or call 888-402-2265. 425r Broadway, Saugus Located adjacent to Kohls Plaza Route 1 South in Saugus at the intersection of Walnut Street We are on MBTA Bus Route 429 781-231-1111 We are a Skating Rink with Bowling Alleys, Arcade and two TV’s where the ball games are always on! PUBLIC SKATING SCHEDULE 12-7 p.m. Sunday Monday Tuesday $10.00 Price includes Roller Skates Rollerblades/inline skates $3.00 additional cost Private Parties 7:30-11 p.m. Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Local student named to Bucknell University Dean’s List B ucknell University has released the Dean’s List for outstanding academic achievement during the spring semester of the 2024-25 academic year. A student must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a scale of 4.0 to receive Dean’s List recognition. Among those listed is Tales Carneiro Passos, of Malden, Class of 2025, who is majoring in International Relations. Bucknell is located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. $11.00 Price includes Roller Skates 18+ Adults Only After 7 PM - ID Required Private Parties Private Parties 4-8 p.m. $10.00 8:30-11 p.m. $11. 18+ Adults Only After 7 PM - ID Required 12-9 p.m. $10.00 Everyone must pay admission after 6 p.m. Sorry No Checks - ATM on site Roller skate rentals included in all prices Inline Skate Rentals $3.00 additional BIRTHDAY & PRIVATE PARTIES AVAILABLE www.roller-world.com
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