Note to editors: If a county or state is not listed, there were no honor students from that area. If a Manhattan area address was given as a permanent address, the student will be listed in the permanent address county and also in the county for the high school on record.
News release prepared by: Stephanie Jacques, 785-532-3452, sjacques@k-state.edu
May 29, 2012
SEMESTER SUCCESS: University awards semester honors to more than 3,200 students
MANHATTAN -- The spring 2012 semester was an outstanding one for more than 3,200 Kansas State University students who earned semester honors for their academic performance.
Students with at least 12 graded hours, whose grade point average for the semester is 3.75 or above receive semester honors along with commendations from their deans and the honors recorded on their permanent academic records.
Students earning semester honors by county and hometown include:
Nebraska
Adams: Allan Richardson,Russel Richardson
Beatrice: Ross Jensby
Bellevue: Josef Lang
Columbus: Kelsie Brandt, Melissa Wilke
Danbury: Alyssa Rippe
Elkhorn: Elizabeth Faltin,Hannah Gordon,Matthew Hull
Fremont: Courtney Cook,William Webb
Grand Island: Taylor Johnson
Gretna: James Rittenberger
Kearney: Emily Navis
Lavista: Michaela Synowiecki, Chandler Whaley
Lincoln: Abbie Albrecht,Brian Blankenau,Sophia Dongilli,Erin Heiden,Hannah Hovis,Melanie Thomas
McCool Junction: Samantha White
Milburn: Leigh Wacker
Nickerson: Leah Harmon
Oakland: Maxwell Andersen,Ross Beckner
Omaha: Robert Dorman,Jessica Herren,Zachary Kallman,Taylor Kelly,Katherine Leise,Kara Tischer,Grace Twedt,Ariel Vanhouse,Charles Viers,Paul Waters,Emily White
Papillion: Nicholas Braun-Jankovich,Courtney Hylen,Scott Johnson
Plattsmouth: Megan Okeson
Raymond: Jessica McKeown
Utica: Justin Gene Wiemer
Wilber: Kristie Moore
York: Marilyn Leif
New Jersey
Galloway: Lauren Deissler
Runnemede: Jessica Lacontora
New Mexico
Albuquerque: Cesserie Ballou
Aztec: Elizabeth Poe
Clovis: Ashley Thackrah, Cory Young
New York
Horseheads: Angela Eck
Palmyra: Amber Caton
Saratoga Springs: Kelly Becker
Sleepy Hollow: Jennifer McLean
Webster: Chad Foust
North Carolina
Canton: Cayleigh Griffith
Davidson: Melissa Frerichs
Greensboro: Cara McGrath
Jacksonville: Kelly Rhinesmith
Jamestown: Sydney Smolecki
Waxhaw: Abigail Kallenbach
