News release prepared by: Julie Fosberg, 785-532-2535, media@k-state.edu
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.
Friday, June 24, 2011
K-STATE AWARDS SEMESTER, GRADUATION HONORS FOR SPRING 2011
MANHATTAN -- More than 3,000 students earned semester honors from Kansas State University for their academic performance in the spring 2011 semester, while 337 students have received May 2011 graduation honors to recognize outstanding academic performance.
Students earning semester and/or graduation honors receive commendations from their deans, with the honors recorded on their permanent academic records. K-State semester honors are awarded to students who earned a 3.75 grade point average or higher for the semester. Students had to be enrolled in at least 12 semester hours of graded course work.
May 2011 graduation honors include 111 students who graduated summa cum laude from K-State for having an academic average of 3.95 or higher; 111 students graduated magna cum laude for an academic average of 3.85 to 3.949; and 115 students graduated cum laude for an academic average of 3.750 to 3.848.
K-State students earning semester honors and students earning graduation honors, by county and hometown:
Pawnee County
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 SEMESTER HONORS
Larned: Lacey Elizabeth Farley; Kylee Ann Grant; Ezra T Hallman; Katie Elizabeth Vine; Michael Logan Vratil
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.
Larned High School: Jacob Francis Finger; Brooks Lynn Hanson; Taberie Hartshorn; Weston Lee Steimel; Kristen Paige Stitt
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 GRADUATION HONORS
There were no Pawnee County students graduating with honors.
Phillips County
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 SEMESTER HONORS
Kirwin: Christy Renee Stones; Jake Bradford Wyrill
Logan: Kathryn Leigh Hartman; Raeann Pinkerton
Phillipsburg: Nicholas Everett Irwin; Brett Dane Mcclain
Prairie View: Shaley Annamarie Van Loenen
Stuttgart: Colin Austin Kirchhoff
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.
Phillipsburg High School: Rebecca Lynn Van Allen
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 GRADUATION HONORS
Logan: Anne Elizabeth Hartman, Cum Laude with a B.S. in Family Studies Human Services
Pottawatomie County
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 SEMESTER HONORS
Belvue: Levi William Larkins
Blaine: Michael Ryan Mahan
Emmett: Kristal Marie Channel; Rebecca M Karnowski
Havensville: Kara Louise Gudenkauf; Daniel James Todd
Olsburg: Makenna Frances Dehart; Kameron Christine Drouillard; Rachel Lynn Wilcox
Onaga: Katrina Marie Abitz; Chelsea Marie Ahlquist; Kirsti Anne Gomez; Robin Helget; Elizabeth Lottie Jennings; Elizabeth Edna Roggenkamp
Saint George: Bobbie Jo Horocofsky; Daina Jean Iman; Kevin Mcrell; Heather Nicole Ravenell; Tyler Thomas Umscheid
Saint Marys: Stephen Austin; Justin Brown; Hali Jo Hutley; Marianne Catherine Maddeford; Isaac Andrew Moats; Amanda Kay Pedersen; Allison Marie Skees
Wamego: Charles J Barden; Kami Renee Beets; Graham Robert Briggs; Benjamin George Chmiel; Lauren Brielle Everett; Shelby Forrester; Nickolas Lee Hartwich; Laura Marie Heptig; Kara Nicole Katzenberg; Trenton Joseph Modean; Katelin Cleion Morton; Johnnie C Parker; Bethany Deanna Sanderson; Phillip Shaffer; Melissa I Slagle; Melissa Nicole Steen; Robert Lee Sultzer; Jeffrey Michael Suther; Jenna Wade Wagoner; Joann Lynn Yoxall
Westmoreland: Megan Elizabeth Jilka; Amanda Elizabeth Johnson; Matthew Sherman Plummer; Rebecca Sue Snapp; Amy Renee Young
Wheaton: Rebecca Marie Kohman
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.
Onaga High School: Maggie Rebecca Mangas
Saint Marys High School: Bailey Miller
Wamego High School: Paul Bossler Carnahan; Michael Lloyd Claussen; Samuel Alan Cox; Ann Elizabeth Goodson; John Robert Hazelwood
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 GRADUATION HONORS
Onaga: Jayme Rezac, Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science; Frankie Caitlin Suther, Cum Laude with a B.S. in Education
Saint George: Katherine Lynn Edwards, Magna Cum Laude with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Saint Marys: Justin Brown, Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science
Wamego: Trisha Anastasia Grothe, Cum Laude with a B.S. in Business Administration
Wheaton: Chelsea Rae Kufahl, Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science
Pratt County
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 SEMESTER HONORS
Pratt: Jared Tyler Flowers; Caleb Gillig; Paul Harris; Ian Howard; Bryce Aaron Krehbiel; Chase McCormick
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.
Pratt High School: Hayley Donelle Henry
Skyline High School: Nicholas Depenbusch
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 GRADUATION HONORS
Pratt: Ian Howard, Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts; Emily Kay McIntosh, Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science