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September 12, 2023

Silver Key Sophomore Honorary elects officers

Submitted by Katie Zachgo

Members of Silver Key Sophomore Honorary recently elected their new executive team.

The following students will serve as Silver Key officers for the 2023-2024 academic year.

  • Tate Milton, vice president of service, biology, Chapman.
  • Hannah Whetstone, keyshine, news and sports media, Howard.
  • Eva Naab, vice president of membership, psychology, and Emily Oppold, keyshine, human development and family sciences, both from Overland Park.
  • Nathan Haney, vice president of finance, personal financial planning, Shawnee.
  • Katie Zachgo, vice president of public relations, marketing and professional strategic selling, Wamego.
  • Ethan Loftin, secretary, marketing and fashion studies, Brighton, Colorado.
  • Graysen Denning, president, human development and family sciences, Grapevine, Texas.

To be eligible to apply for Silver Key, students must have at least a 3.0 grade point average, be a 2022 high school graduate, and be in their freshman year at the university.

Silver Key members demonstrate their community service and leadership skills by organizing and executing a variety of projects throughout the school year. Past projects have included hosting children from the Boys and Girls Club at K-State Athletics events; partnering with the K-State Recycling Center; writing cards and making quilts for a local veterans' center; collecting donations for the Manhattan Emergency Shelter; highway and neighborhood cleanup efforts; and visits to Stoneybrook and Meadowlark, senior living communities in Manhattan.