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:
Wabaunsee County
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 SEMESTER HONORS
Alma: Emily Jayne Gehrt; Glenn Richard Hafenstine
Alta Vista: Gabriel John Bachura
Paxico: Toni Lynn Hedke
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 GRADUATION HONORS
There were no Wabaunsee County students graduating with honors.
Wallace County
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 SEMESTER HONORS
Sharon Springs: Lauren Nicole Elder; Taylor Elder; Bracey Fischer; Brett A Keller; Preston Allen Smith
Weskan: Hollie Nicole Mckinney
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 GRADUATION HONORS
There were no Wallace 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.
Wallace County High School: Bracey R Fischer, summa cum laude with a B.S. in business administration
Washington County
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 SEMESTER HONORS
Clifton: Dylan Anthony Koch
Haddam: Elise Marie Hardenburger
Hanover: Cindy Jo Bruna; John Clayton Bruna; Chantel Marie White
Hollenberg: Kirk A Loges; Sandra Jean Samland
Linn: Rashele Marie Holle; Melissa Ruth Ann Pachta; Kelli Anna Voelker
Morrowville: Luke Frager
Palmer: Ashtyn M Meyer; Emily Ann Meyer; Dana Elizabeth Oehmke
Washington: Trevor Wayne Baker; Tiffany Rae Brax; Steven Michael Colgrove; Jacob Michael Kongs; Kayla Marie Penning; Caitlin Jennifer Sherlock; Ethan Kyle Tegethoff; Caleb Sean Wilson
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 GRADUATION HONORS
There were no Washington County students graduating with honors.
Wichita County
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 SEMESTER HONORS
Leoti: Trenton John Wilke
Marienthal: Andrew Baker
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.
Wichita County High School: Mackenzie Sue Brown; Aubrey Marie Williams
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 GRADUATION HONORS
There were no Wichita County students graduating with honors.
Wilson County
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 SEMESTER HONORS
Fredonia: Ashlee Brooke Brown; Carissa Jean Rogers; Teresa Anna Siegele; Brandi Kay Tharp
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.
Yates Center High School: Isaac Lee O'Hare; Larita Ann Tipton
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 GRADUATION HONORS
There were no Wilson County students graduating with honors.
Woodson County
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 SEMESTER HONORS
Neosho Falls: Amanda Marie Mentzer
Yates Center: Derek Scott Stockebrand
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 GRADUATION HONORS
Yates Center: Kyle Jay McGee, cum laude with a B.S. in agriculture
Wyandotte County
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 SEMESTER HONORS
Bonner Springs: Kristen Cecelia Beeves; Jordan Leanne DeTar Newbert; Joseph Ross Kelly; Eric Spiess; Kayla Marie Zimmerly
Kansas City: Jaime Arreola; Nadia Gisele Bahadori; Colin Michael Duke; Kayla Marie Fearing; Marcela Gonzalez; Daniel Keller; Jazmin Monique Richmond; James Sams; Traci Smiley; Jennifer Smisek; Jon Paul Sprung II; Molly Jean Steele; Stephanie Denise Stoway; Cecilia Marian Stump; Emily Ann Wolfe
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 Ward High School: Anna Michelle Mark; Jacob Matthew Mark
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 GRADUATION HONORS
Kansas City: Marcela Gonzalez, magna cum laude with a B.S. in human nutrition