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: Megan Molitor, 785-532-1566, molitor@k-state.edu; and Julie Fosberg, 785-532-1542, jfosberg@k-state.edu
Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012
Achieving excellence: Semester honors to more than 3,200 students for outstanding academic work
MANHATTAN -- More than 3,200 students earned semester honors from Kansas State University for their academic performance in the fall 2011 semester.
The university awards semester honors to students who earned a 3.75 grade point average or higher for the semester. To qualify, students had to be enrolled in at least 12 hours of graded course work. Students earning semester honors receive commendations from their deans, with the honors recorded on their permanent academic records.
K-State students earning semester honors by county and hometown include:
Wabaunsee County
Alma: Ashley A. Stuewe, Glenn Richard Hafenstine, Stephanie Ann Tolbert
Alta Vista: Jessica Kaitlin Zimmerman, Stacie Marie Vaughn-Glessner, Victoria Lynn Davidson
Eskridge: Lucas Paul Hertlein
Maple Hill: Shelby Marlene Grace Cowan
Paxico: Erin Marie Kraus
Wallace County
Sharon Springs: Brett A. Keller, Chricket Short, Lauren Nicole Elder, Taylor Elder, Tyler J O'Connor
Weskan: Sarah Lynae Kuykendall
Washington County
Clifton: Dylan Anthony Koch, Jamie Lynn Long
Greenleaf: Leaanne Vivian Diederich
Haddam: Elise Marie Hardenburger
Hanover: Braden John Hynek, Brandon Lee Goeckel, Chantel Marie White, Christopher John Martin, John Clayton Bruna
Hollenberg: Kirk A. Loges
Linn: Chelsey Lynn Herrs, Colby John Walter, Eric Hatesohl, Hannah R. Voelker, Kelli Anna Voelker, Melissa Ruth Ann Pachta, Rashele Marie Holle
Morrowville: Hillary L'Ecuyer, Orin C Huber
Palmer: Ashtyn M. Meyer, Miranda Lynn Wilgers, Brian A. Butter
Washington: Caitlin Jennifer Sherlock, Caleb Sean Wilson, Casey Joseph Habr, Dixie Jean Portenier, Ethan Kyle Tegethoff, Jacob Michael Kongs, Kayla Marie Penning, Steven Michael Colgrove, Tiffany Rae Brax, Trevor Wayne Baker
Wichita County
Leoti: Gage Ridder, Matt Lee Horton
Marienthal: Sarah Marie Smith
Wilson County
Buffalo: Kameron Trinette Braman
Coyville: Retta Irene Harwood
Fredonia: Carissa Jean Rogers, Teresa Anna Siegele
Neodesha: Mary Elizabeth Welch
Wyandotte County
Bonner Springs: Kali Ann Yates, Kristen Cecelia Beeves, Morgan Garrett Lietzen, Stephanie Jean Hern
Kansas City: Angela Marie Davenport, Caitlyn Marie Wells, Charles Raphael Feuerborn, Elahe Justine Bahadori, Ellyn Ann Calvert, Emily Ann Wolfe, Javier Quinonez, Jennifer Smisek, Jeremiah Herr, Kayla Marie Fearing, Kristopher Steven Grinter, Melanie Kay Wall, Nadia Gisele Bahadori, Olivia Dyan Moore, Stephanie Denise Stoway, Taran Carlisle, Traci Smiley,
