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:
Finney County
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 SEMESTER HONORS
Garden City: Alison Rebecca Adams; Ayrika Larae Bennett; Simon Ray Bolding; Abby Nicole Bradstreet; Carly J Champlin; Sally Elizabeth Dechant; Maria Del Rosario Gomez; Larissa Anne Hall; Emily Hays; Beatriz Martinez; Matthew S Pfeifer; Jimmie Clinton Stewart
Holcomb: Jeff Alan Conway; Trista Ranelle Fenton; Alyssa Oller; Autumn Kirsten Schobert; Ryan Wilson
Kalvesta: Jacob C Reimer
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.
Garden City High School: Sarah Victoria Cruz; Scott C Geier; Janelle Grace Rice; Jennifer Seeman
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 GRADUATION HONORS
Garden City: Simon Ray Bolding, Summa Cum Laude with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
Holcomb: Jeff Alan Conway, Summa Cum Laude with a B.S. in Agribusiness
Ford County
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 SEMESTER HONORS
Bucklin: Megan Leigh Hood
Dodge City: Elizabeth Anne Bolmer; Heather Ashley Champlin; Brett Alexander Eichman; Kacey A Enlow; Anthony Adolfo Garcia; Jessica Nicole Garcia; Adrian Gomez; Julisa Granado Hernandez; Kathryn Grace Jones; Sage Renee Jones; Pamela Maynez; Asucena Ochoa Romero; Jordann Jae Pfannenstiel; Perla Sugey Salazar; Seth Thomas Salmans; Lindsay M Underwood
Spearville: Marc C Molitor; Garrett Michael Shafer
Wright: Brianna Rae Helfrich
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.
Dodge City High School: Ryan Alan Ackerman; Robert Cochise Fant; Drew N Herrmann; Spencer William Kaufman; Wesley Allen Rostetter
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 GRADUATION HONORS
Dodge City: Anthony Adolfo Garcia, Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science; Asucena Ochoa Romero, Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science
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.
Dodge City High School: Drew N Herrmann, Magna Cum Laude with a B.S. in Business Administration
Franklin County
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 SEMESTER HONORS
Lane: Caitlin Marie Crain
Ottawa: Kierston Nicole Beets; Jennifer Birzer; Keaton Lee Goedert; Amanda Kate Harris; Katherine Elizabeth Maier; Kevin Lee McCurdy; Michelle Renae Nelson; Victor Olayemi Ojeleye; Morgan Amanda Peelen; Katherine Elizabeth Reusch; Tyler Sharp; Jacob Sipple; Caitlin Rae Smith; Cara Lise Lihua Yuen
Pomona: Emma Renee Brann; Dakota Harve Criqui; Brianne Nicole Roberts
Rantoul: Ellen Marie Ouellette; Vincent John Ouellette
Richmond: Amanda Danielle Bures
Wellsville: Benjamin Richard Balman; Lindy Marie Marks; Clinton Gregory Newton
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.
Central Heights High School: Shane Houston Oram
Ottawa High School: Lucas Lefort
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 GRADUATION HONORS
Ottawa: Katherine Elizabeth Maier, Magna Cum Laude with a B.S. in Apparel and Textiles; Stephanie Marie Mars, Summa Cum Laude with a B.S. in Education