News release prepared by: Julie Fosberg, 785-532-6415, 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.

Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011

K-STATE AWARDS SEMESTER, GRADUATION HONORS FOR FALL 2010

MANHATTAN -- Nearly 3,000 students earned semester honors from Kansas State University for their academic performance in the fall 2010 semester, while 122 students have received December 2010 graduation honors to recognize outstanding academic performance in their undergraduate careers.

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.

December 2010 graduation honors include 30 students who graduated summa cum laude from K-State for having an academic average of 3.95 or higher; 42 students graduated magna cum laude for an academic average of 3.85 to 3.949; and 49 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:

 

Jackson County

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 SEMESTER HONORS

Delia: Ryan Anthony Kerwin

Holton: Kacey Elizabeth Fisher; Mollie Katherine Nelson; Annie Nicole Patterson

Hoyt: Mason Drew Grittman; Marie Ella Myers; Weston Lee Steimel

Soldier: Garett Lee Schreiber

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.

Holton High School: Kathryn Danielle Degenhardt

Jackson Heights High School: Regina Kay Berns

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 GRADUATION HONORS

There were no Jackson County students graduating with honors.

 

Jefferson County

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 SEMESTER HONORS

Grantville: Jonathan C. Varner

McLouth: Roger Carlton Keyes; Ashlee Renae McClelland

Meriden: Jessica Rose Martin; Jenna Nicole Petesch

Perry: Johnny Christopher Bryant

Valley Falls: Derek Martin Brown; Laura Louise Moluf

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.

Jefferson West High School: Sarah Jean Brooks; Briana Kathryn Brubaker

Valley Falls High School: Whitney Marie Lindteigen

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 GRADUATION HONORS

There were no Jefferson County students graduating with 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.

Valley Falls High School: Derek Martin Brown, summa cum laude with a B.S. in electrical engineering

 

Jewell County

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 SEMESTER HONORS

Jewell: Ali Nicole Wilson

Mankato: Brian Joseph Broeckelman; Cassaundra Susan Ost

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.

Jewell High School: Sierra Elizabeth Koster

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 GRADUATION HONORS

There were no Jewell County students graduating with honors.

 

Johnson County

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 SEMESTER HONORS

De Soto: Stacy Ann Davis; Derek Sommer; Jared Michael Wegner

Edgerton: Shaunacee Rae-Rochele Carner; Kirsten Aimee Salyer; Jaime Lynn Welsh

Fairway: Margaret Ann Howland

Gardner: Ashley Nicole Atwell; Haley Elizabeth Brooks; Lydia Jean Clark-Hargreaves; Teresa Elaine Drovetta; Ann Marie Grannell; Ethan Jeffrey Haney; Dillon Matthew Hayes; Amy Hodgdon; Blair Elise Johnson; Quincey Johnson; Mary Colleen Kolbeck; Mitchel Lee Loring; Cameron Lewis Mcguire; Drew Allen Rhodes; Breanne Michelle Rushing; Ariel Elise Kumari Sinha; Kyle Alexander Tomlinson; Ryun Arthur Ward

Lake Quivira: Gregg Andrew Wertz

Leawood: Kelly Elizabeth Anderson; Sarah Faye Anderson; Jennifer Marie Barben; Zachary Christian Brown; Curtis Allen Bryant; Jeffrey David Bryant; Margaret Morgan Burlbaw; Margaret Elizabeth Campbell; Nina Marie Chilen; Kacie Kira Davis; Kaitlyn Marie DeBacco; Jacob Donald Dull; Elizabeth Marie Dunlap; Jeni Elkins; Erin Elizabeth Elson; Ashlan Elizabeth Fischer; Katherine Anne Gentry; Rebecca Michelle Gentry; David Thomas Glenski; Heather Elissa Gordon; Kyle William Hanson; Calvin James Heinz; Courtney Held; Thomas Milburn Hobson; Lora Kathleen Joyce; Katherine Elizabeth Kane; Samantha Jo Kellerman; Diana E Klote; Kayleigh Michelle Koster; Bailey Laine Liberty; Mitchell Andrew Loeb; Kaitlin Long; Brandon Mais; Matthew McHenry; Sarah Elizabeth Miller; Christina Marie Navickas; Laura Kathleen Nigro; John Werner O'Neill; Jacqueline Marie Orpin; Aaron Matthew Ortbals; Christopher Lee Peters; Alexander Steven Pint; Kelby Lorraine Polfer; Philip Emmanuel Scheuerman; Kristen Elizabeth Sprouse; Andi Kay Strutz; Katherine Margaret Sweeney; Danielle Thomas; Kirby Lynn Thomas; Alexandra Marie Thornton; Emily Nicole Tummons; Megan Van Sooy; Benjamin Norton Wagner; Margaret Alice Weller

Lenexa: Brenton David Adams; Sarah Nicole Adams; Lauren Marie Anderson; Kristyn Michelle Assmann; Breanna Michelle Axe; Lauren Katherine Beeman; Alex Michael Beemer; Andrew Benjamin Bellinder; Jenna Leigh Bellinder; Jill Alane Berghaus; Anne Elizabeth Beyer; Tricia Anne Brensing; Katherine Theresa Brophy; Courtney Lee Chavey; Sara Elizabeth Chew; Christine Elizabeth Chollet; Amy Ann Davidson; Whitney Nicole Davis; Allison Ann Dorau; Derek Dale Feist; Robert Paul Fields; David Roman Guerrero; Kaley Anne Hagemann; Anthony Halling; Michael Hare; Jacob Daniel Harnack; Jessica Heller; Andrew John Henderson; Rebecca Ann Hester; Kelsi Christian Horner; Tracy Ann Jackson; Rachel Ann James; Rachael Louise Jensen; Taylor Leigh Johnston; Keith Kennedy; Kathleen Marie Kramer; Amber Nicole Laudick; Ann Kathryn Leblanc; Michelle Alexis Lewandowski; Andrew John Gerard Lewis; James E Lohkamp; Joseph Anthony Lohkamp; Jessica Nicole Long; Derek Lopez; Benjamin Wade Marshall; Hillary LeeAnn Martin; Madelyn Leigh McCosh; Amy Louise Mccue; Christopher Robert Mehrer; Olivia Anne Meyer; Mary Bettina Moncayo; Daniel James Neely; Kyle Joseph Neely; Abby N Norman; Reagan Michelle Proctor; Stacey Marie Pugh; Caitlin Schneider; Emily Elizabeth Schnell; Rachel Maria Schultze; Alexander James Severance; Alaina Marie Shelton; Andrew Park Silvius; Amanda Marie Tadros; Gregory Harrison Tanquary; Erin Jane Toughey; Megan Walkowiak; Matthew Lawrence Wilson; Andrew Ellis Witter

Merriam: Steven D Pearson

Mission: Molly Ellen Emert; Terrence Benjamin Ogren; Dale Edward Scott III

Mission Hills: Elizabeth Riley Piehler

Olathe: Laura Ann Allison; Ariel Ufuoma Anib; Chad A Bacon; Matthew Scott Baker; Patrick Benton Bales; Molly Barnicle; Morgan Bertison; Johnathon Ross Bliss; Jessica Reh Boesche; Brittany Nicole Boyers; Cameron Andrea Nicole Briscoe; Jeniffer Arlene Brunker; Megan Elizabeth Burke; Amy Elizabeth Burns; Amy Byarlay; Melissa Jo Calvert; Kaitlin Marie Chipman; Katherine Ann Cogswell; Morgan Nicolle Combs; Bryce Marshel Craig; Tami Lyn Crow; Kelsey Ann Daniels; Erin Ilene Diskin; Jonathan Robert Dokos; Allie Marie Dorsey; Ashley Nicole Dunkak; Thomas G Dyer; Karen Louise Zimmerman Edwards; Garrett Levi Elder; Katherine Erker; Christina Elizabeth Farmer; Erin Alyssa Flynn; Kyle Steven Freeman; Marie Elizabeth Gardner; Alexander Garibay; Kasie Anne Gepford; Shayna Sherrae Gonzales; Gavin John Goodack; Grant Francis Goodack; Samuel Jeffrey Griggs; Annie Grace Hanson; Erin Nicole Hurd; Charles Andrew Hutchison; Chelsea Lynn Jacobsen; Samantha Lee Johansen; Jason Lawrence Jones; Ryan Lee Kacirek; Abigail Jane Kallenbach; Tayler Shae Kaps; Jordan Rebecca Keller; Matthew Harrison Kerns; Andrea Marie Kirby; Sarah Marie Klankey; Ashley Christine Knedlik; Derek L Krause; Stevie Marie Kucharski; Abigail Marie Kuckelman; Joseph Thomas Kuhn; Lauren Kupersmith; Michelle Elizabeth Lafrinere; Stephanie Marea Lamb; Anthony J Lang; Shauna Kendra Lawrence; Shana Brianne Leachner; Sarah Kate Lenhausen; Amy Michelle Lietzow; Tori Lynne Marshall; Kelsey Annette Matthews; Matthew Alan Mawhiney; Lauren Elizabeth Mcclelland; Kayla Marie McMullen; Elizabeth Ann Mendenhall; Christopher Andrew Meyers; Emily Marie Mihelic; Jacob Thomas Miller; Abby Marie Miner; Alexandria Mitchell; Matthew Morley; Brian Mulcahy; Paige Nicole Murphy; Teddy Mwashegwa Mwachia; Marsha Leigh Newman; Shane Michael Nickle; Presley Doreen Pacholick; Sydney Elizabeth Peck; Emily Kate Rauckman; Kristen Marie Richards; Emily Riley; Rebecca Marie Roberts; Valerie Marie Rock; Bryan Andrew Rogler; Daniel Ruzzin; Sara Ann Sanders; Courtney Anne Schmitz; Hannah Jaye Scrivner; Alyssa Marie Segura; Cara Elizabeth Sharp; Nathaniel David Shriver; Carla Christina Simpson; Stephanie Monique Skinner; Elizabeth Leann Smith; Aleksandrs Robert Spangler; Paul Benjamin Stark; Anna Kristine Sturman; Annika Elizabeth Sundby; Dominic Joseph Svatos; Ann Elizabeth Swanson; Victoria Kavanaugh Swearingen; Samantha Jo Talley; Paige Lillian Taylor; Alex Thomas; Richard Henry Thompson; Jasmine Briana Walker; Nathanial David Warner; Alexis Leigh Wheeler; Michael Wilson Woodworth

Overland Park: Mackenzie Leigh Adams; Bradford Paul Anderson; Madeline Grace Anderson; Joseph Matthew Aube; Rachel Kyleen Baker; Shannon Paige Barnes; Katherine E Bartram; Alexandra Nicole Bastian; Michael Joseph Batrick; Nicholas Christopher Bauer; Lindsay Beardall; Joshua Paul Beyer; Nadav Bittan; Brittany Elizabeth Blackford; Erica Deanne Blackford; Brittany Ann Boddicker; Rebecca Lynn Boggs; Alex Christopher Bolin; Lindsay Paige Bolin; Robert Quenten Bolin; Thomas Charles Bolton; Erika Lynn Bono; Bonnie Elizabeth Bowman; Kathryn Newell Bowman; John Alexander Brainard; Phillip Austin Brandon; Travis Blake Brockmeyer; Andrew Charles Brown; Kelsey Ann Brown; Krayton Kathleen Brox; Elena Rose Buckner; Krista Bunker; Carmen Lynn Burchett; Jennifer Marie Busetti; Bethany Caldwell; Collin Kent Campbell; Emily Michelle Campbell; Lauren Cantril; Lisa N Cardone; Joel Whitt Carroll; Thomas Hunter Chaffee; Corey Thomas Chesley; Krista Lee Chesley; Samantha Kay Clements; Erin Michelle Closterman; Lauren Hope Cody; Steven Micheal Coen; Taylor Leigh Connolly; Katherine Elizabeth Crostarosa; Jamie Leigh Culver; Kayla Catherine Day; Samantha Marie Denzin; Marilyn Kay Diemer; Geoffrey Stephen Digiacinto; Tyler Joseph Dill; Stephanie Lynn Dudley; Erin Maureen Ebeling; Ryan James Ehart; Michael Patrick Ellis; Emily Nicole Eugster; Jessica Marie Everhart; Lauren Paige Ewald; Emma Faulkner; Ross Walker Fergerson; Aly Renee Ferguson; Catherine Ruth Fink; Amanda Dawn Foster; Carolyn Freeman; Jacqueline Marie Freund; Bradley A Fulk; Cristin Marie Furman; Britt Edward Gardner; James Nicholas Geary; Tyler John Geisler; Tracy Marie Gettinger; Nicholas W Gillock; James Hunter Gilson; Elizabeth Gittemeier; Gretchen Margaret Gosch; Alex Michael Grogan; Mary Elizabeth Gromer; Skyler Cameron Gross; Allison Marie Gunnoe; Stephanie Haggard; Kristen R Hale; Derek Stephen Hales; Sarah Ann Hambley; Carolyn Rachelle Harris; Eric Daniel Hefferon; Erik Hellmer; Kelly Marie Hemeyer; Brittany Christine Hernandez; Kyle Michael Heslop; Charles Hower; Alyssa Lauren Huff; Emily Marie Huff; Kiley Megan Huff; Cameron Creighton Hunter; Joshua Benjamin Huston; Lydia Anne Jalowiec; Ashley Marie James; Blake Robert Johns; Jacqueline Marie Johnson; Lior Kamara; Zachary Daniel Karson; Megan Kirtland; Robert James Klug; Kelsey Marion Koczanowski; Samuel Andrew Kolarik; Corinne May Komarek; Kyle Thomas Kongs; Dina Anna Kostrow; Katie Elizabeth Krol; Scott Andrew Lange; Diane Rose Larson; Kyle J Leonardelli; Ethan Levine; Brooke Elizabeth Lindell; Joan Lindsey; Alyssa Kate Lobdell; Jeffrey Lee Lubeck; Adam Harlan Lundine; Merrill Clair Marine; Bret Robert McCandless; Brian Timothy Mccandless; Anne Katherine McClain; Jessica Lynn Melvin; Ashley Christine Miller; Meghan Catherine Minardi; Sarah Catherine Mincher; Stephany Ann Moore; Megan Kathleen Murray; Connor Jackson Navrude; James Leroy Neihart; Zachary C Nelson; Chelsea Nicole Neumann; Rebecca Norman; Kathleen Lauren Novosel; Caroline Evans Nyman; Amy Rosalyn Pantelleria; Shelby Dyann Parsel; Kaitlyn N Peterson; Kyle Douglas Pfeifer; Justin David Pohl; David Vaughn Porter; Hannah Marie Powell; Justin Bradford Prelogar; Natalie Ann Pritchett; Carolyn Elizabeth Putman; Peter Tornas Rasmussen; Jerrod Reddick; Robert Liam Reilly; Ethan William Rhoades; Alexandra Elizabeth Richmeier; Jeremy Kenneth Roberts; Kevin Shaw Robertson; Katherine Jane Robinson; Jessica Dominica Rodriguez; Matthew David Roselli; Hannah Maureen Ross; Zachary David Ross; Abigail Helen Russell; Lauren Alexandra Ryan; Alexa Marie Sakaguchi; Katherine Elizabeth Sakaguchi; Haley Elizabeth Sandberg; Sarah Jane Satterlee; Sara Elizabeth Savidge; Melissa Lynn Schwabauer; Joshua Schwagerl; Emily Kathryn Selby; Patrick Clare Shriwise; Kathryn Maxine Siefken; David Michael Simons; Catherine Lynn Sinks; Andrea Lauren Sisk; Allison Elizabeth Skoog; Aaron Smith; Emily Smith; Justin Lee Smith; Carl William Specht; Jason Matthew Spengel; Rachel Helen Steilen; Jill Ranae Stimec; Wilhelm Karl Strohmeier; Mark Thomas Sundahl; Margaret Cathleen Swagerty; Andrew McKay Sweeney; Amy Teresa Sword; Travis Alan Tannahill; Peter Joel Tobaben; Dayna Ashlan Trempy; Jayme Kaitlyn Vehlewald; Emily Elizabeth Waldo; Laura Elizabeth Walker; Neal Ross Walters; Graham M Weaver; Erin Kelly White; Stephanie Anne Wilborn; Hannah Marie Wilson; Joney Hiu Wong; Meaghan Lynsie Wood; Richard Scott Young Jr; Luke Young; Anna Grace Zeiger

Prairie Village: Seth Hamilton Auld; Gage Adam Brummer; Keegan Bo Conrad; Elizabeth Ellen Cooke; Alisha Marie Ernst; Alexander Edward Marquez; Samantha Marie McCloud; Anne Elizabeth Oliver; John David Opsahl; Maureen Elizabeth Orth; Nicole S Paden; John Cooper Petterson; Virginia Robinson; Madeline Claire Sanders; Lyndsey Katherine Seck; Sarah Elizabeth Anne Sedorcek; Lindsey Nicole Stiles

Roeland Park: Samuel Kent Diederich; Kathryn Morgan Murphy; Adam Setterburg

Shawnee: Shane Patrick Albritton; Cale Bradley Armstrong; Matthew Lukas Arnold; Cormac David Badger; Jessica Lynn Bocquin; Kelly Lauren Bukovac; Michelle Renee Busch; Michael Alan Butko; Sarah Elizabeth Caldwell; Kevin Frank Cale; Claire Michelle Carlson; Travis Lynn Clements; Sarah Victoria Cruz; Elizabeth Diane Demars; Valerie Anne Edmondson; Emily E Egger; Kristen Renee Ferris; Kaitlin Michelle Foley; Cindy Galvan; Sara Ann Gasser; Carolyn Elyse Gatewood; Ellen Gatewood; Drue Courtney Gockel; Phillip Gomez; Nathan Edward Grindel; Madeline Anne Haas; Jessie Lynn Harlow; Erin R Hauber; Chelsea Ann Henning; Molly Marie Hogan; Isaac Robert Honer; Amy Susanna Hopkins; Joseph Alexander Hund; Mark Steven Joerling; Megan Kate Kelley; Josh L Kiene; Stephanie Nicole Larson; Alexandria Marie Linville; Molly Rose Macan; Cooper Scott Mach; Alysa K Mcgahee; Amelia Grace Meyers; Christopher Alan Morton; Joel Robert Nelson; Marcella Beth Nichols; Maria Andrea Pezza; Lauren Rachelle Pierce; Jennifer Marie Pinkelman; Meghan Muriel Rausch; Jennifer Marie Reighard; Kyle Austin Reighard; Christian Anton Rittmann; Megan Elizabeth Rooney; Bradley Lawrence Schnefke; Jill Maria Schoemehl; Lauren Elizabeth Schumaker; Julie Marlene Sebby; Sarah Claire Showalter; Kaitlen Ann Stacy; David James Starshak; Matthew Thomas Strayhall; Maxwell John Taylor; Brennan James Trupka; Brandon Joseph Uriell; Christina Marie Vaughn; Andrew Michael Waldman; Justine Louise Wallis; Bryant Webb; Erika Michelle Wheeler; Kelsey Anne White; Jeffrey Wilson

Shawnee Mission: Kurt Konyalioglu; Brenton Robert Ware

Spring Hill: Gregory Paul Agnew; Jaylee Marie Henkle; Sara Jean Mahoney; Dorothy Scott Menefee; Mark Paul Sowers; Jordan Weber

Stilwell: Zach Robert Boal; Michael James Borgerding; Angela Terese Carpenter; Emily Crews; Dana Jo Dougan; Allison Leigh Goodpasture; Alexander Evers Johnson; Carrie Jo Keck; Hannah Rodlund; Jennifer Ann Santa Maria; Ryan Edward Skaggs

Westwood: Spencer Andrew Low

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.

Bishop Miege High School: Traci Smiley; Molly Jean Steele

Blue Valley High School: Talmage Osborne Cox IV; Michelle Lynn Hall; Jordan Renee King; Jessica Leigh Rose

Blue Valley North High School: Rachael Marie Rutter

Blue Valley Northwest High School: Kiara Ohle

Gardner Edgerton High School: Jaquelyn Kay Haney-Ballew; Eric Joseph Speers; Teresa Roseanne Williams

Kansas City Christian School: Brad Wampler

Maranatha Academy: Jordan Leanne DeTar Newbert; James Sams

Mill Valley High School: Bryanna Rae Pockrandt

Olathe East High School: Babak Chizari; Rachal Gansert

Olathe North High School: Jennifer Smith

Olathe Northwest High School: Mckenzi Eve Crow; Leah Theresa Wolff

Saint James Academy: Kimberly Ann Peterson

Shawnee Mission East High School: Rachel Irene Maynard; Sarah Elizabeth Pavlu

Shawnee Mission North High School: Marcela Gonzalez; Jazmin Monique Richmond; Stephanie Denise Stoway

Shawnee Mission Northwest High School: Kevin Bamberger; Jesse Kalin Brown

Shawnee Mission South High School: Devan Alyce Lowe; Holly Claire Myers

Shawnee Mission West High School: Allison Laura Wilde

Spring Hill High School: Kory Michael Rankin

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 GRADUATION HONORS

Gardner: Kelsie Marie Yarbrough, cum laude with a bachelor of music education

Leawood: Elizabeth Marie Dunlap, magna cum laude with a B.S. in chemical engineering; Courtney Held, summa cum laude with a B.S. in dietetics and summa cum laude with a B.S. in human nutrition

Lenexa: Jacob Daniel Harnack, magna cum laude with a B.S. in mechanical engineering; Paul James Wicoff, cum laude with a B.S. in architectural engineering

Mission: Dale Edward Scott, summa cum laude with a B.S. in business administration

Olathe: Julie Ann Coleman, cum laude with a B.S. in education; Daley Lachelle Reed, magna cum laude with a B.S. in education; Elise Marguerite Smith, magna cum laude with a B.S. in business administration; Jacqueline Catherine Swab, cum laude with a B.S. in education; Richard Glenn Weerts, magna cum laude with a B.S. in education

Overland Park: Stacey Leigh Ahern, summa cum laude with a B.S. in industrial engineering; Rebecca Leigh Blackburn, cum laude with a bachelor of arts; Andrea Jean Gregg, cum laude with a B.S. in architectural engineering; Kelsey Jordan Hayden, cum laude with a B.S. in education; Kristen Ann Knoth, summa cum laude with a B.S. in education; Kayley Brooke Otto, summa cum laude with a B.S. in education; Brandon Scott Schwabauer, magna cum laude with a B.S. in architectural engineering

Prairie Village: Shelley Ruth Fritz, cum laude with a bachelor of science

Shawnee: Maria Andrea Pezza, cum laude with a bachelor of arts