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Two Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School high school students, Allison McAndrews and Liam Wallace, both of Vineyard Haven, were given the 2011 Saint Michael’s College Book Award for Academic Achievement with a Social Conscience.

The award recognizes students who demonstrate a commitment to leadership in volunteer service and academic achievement.

Winners were presented the book First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers (HarperCollins 2000) by Loung Ung, a 1993 graduate of Saint Michael’s College in Burlington, Vt., who has become a widely acclaimed author.