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 of record.
News release prepared by: Julie Fosberg and Beth Bohn,
785-532-2535, media@k-state.edu
Wednesday, July 7, 2010
K-STATE AWARDS SEMESTER, GRADUATION HONORS FOR SPRING 2010
MANHATTAN -- Kansas State University is recognizing more than 2,850 students with spring semester honors and more than 320 students with graduation honors.
K-State students who earned a 3.75 grade point average or higher for the spring 2010 semester were awarded semester honors. Students had to be enrolled in at least 12 semester hours of graded course work.
Summa cum laude, K-State's highest graduation honor, was awarded to 103 students who graduated with an academic average of 3.95 or higher; 120 students graduated magna cum laude with an academic average of 3.85 to 3.949; and 125 students graduated cum laude with an academic average of 3.750 to 3.848.
Students earning semester and/or graduation honors receive commendations from their deans, with the honors recorded on their permanent academic records.
K-State students earning semester honors and students earning graduation honors, by county and hometown:
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2010 SEMESTER HONORS
EDWARDS COUNTY
Kinsley: Clayton James Habiger
Lewis: Ashley Lynn Clark, Kelsey Ann Schnoebelen
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2010 GRADUATION HONORS
There were no Edwards County students graduating with honors.
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2010 SEMESTER HONORS
ELK COUNTY
There were no students from Elk county receiving semester honors.
Editor's note: The students listed below gave an out-of-county permanent address. These students are listed by high school to get the news to their hometown newspapers.
West Elk Jr-Sr High School: Kristy Diane Wedman
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2010 GRADUATION HONORS
There were no Elk County students graduating with honors.
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2010 SEMESTER HONORS
ELLIS COUNTY
Ellis: Clay Douglas King, Cole Alan King, Cathleen Deirdre Klausing, Lauren Alexis Wheeler
Hays: Jamie Nicole Ball, Jaree Danielle Basgall, Clayton Athol Betts, Brandon Grant Churchill, Kelsey Jo Duffy, Katelyn Nicole Hoffman, Hannah Danielle Michaelis, Justin Donald Nelson, Michaela Leigh Norton, Kaylea Lynn Pallister, Crystal Dawn Payton, Allison Leigh Straub
Victoria: Bobbi Jo Ehrlich
Editor's note: The students listed below gave an out-of-county permanent address. These students are listed by high school to get the news to their hometown newspapers.
Ellis High School: Meggie Ann Patrick
Hays High School: DeAnna Renee Coughlin, Jessica Lynn Fiorini, Tanner Blake Reynolds
Thomas More Prep Marian High School: Jacinta Stecklein
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2010 GRADUATION HONORS
Ellis: Cathleen Deirdre Klausing, summa cum laude with a bachelor of science
Hays: Kelsey Moran, summa cum laude with a bachelor of arts
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2010 SEMESTER HONORS
ELLSWORTH COUNTY
Ellsworth: Timothy Hoffman, Kelissa Dawn Kersenbrock, Krystin Matuszewicz, Alexandra Raphaela Olson, Wayne Dean Scritchfield
Holyrood: Katharine Rose Phelan
Kanopolis: Graciela L Orozco
Wilson: Sophia Katherine Ford
Editor's note: The students listed below gave an out-of-county permanent address. These students are listed by high school to get the news to their hometown newspapers.
Ellsworth High School: Jacob Andrew Devolder
Wilson High School: Andrew Ptacek
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2010 GRADUATION HONORS
Holyrood: Jill Elizabeth Jezek, magna cum laude with a B.S. in education
Editor's note: The students listed below gave an out-of-county permanent address. These students are listed by high school to get the news to their hometown newspapers.
Ellsworth High School: Jacob Andrew Devolder, summa cum laude with a bachelor of science