Area residents graduate from WWU
The following students graduated from Western Washington University at the conclusion of the 2006 winter quarter. All degrees are bachelor’s degrees. Students are listed, along with their degrees, by hometowns.
Mead: Jennifer Snider, special education, elementary.
Newman Lake: Alicia Smith, French.
Palouse: Annie Flansburg, recreation.
Spokane: David Atkinson, psychology; Nathan Buri, economics; Lisa Carpine, mathematics, secondary; Theresa Carpine, English-literature emphasis; Colin Davis, linguistics; Joshua Kensok, business administration, finance; Katie Koch, general studies; Adam Lincoln, political science; Braden McNutt, industrial technology; Elyse Penick, mathematics, secondary; Edward Small, anthropology; Elizabeth Tereno, English-literature emphasis; Isaac Weiser, interdisciplinary concentration.
Valleyford: Jon Brune, business administration.
• The following students have been named to the 2006 winter quarter honor roll at Western Washington University. Students must be in the top 10 percent of their class to be eligible. Students are listed by their hometown.
Cheney: Chelsea Stern.
Coeur d’Alene: Amanda Harvey.
Colfax: Molly McGraw.
Colville: Jessica Keis.
Kettle Falls: Melissa Anderson.
Liberty Lake: Lauren Delgadillo.
Mead: Megan Gentry.
Metaline Falls: Marysia Whysong.
Pullman: Jenna Caggiano, Kathleen Converse, Elizabeth Dutton, Ryan Short.
Spokane: Elizabeth Beaulieu, Blake Conley, Zachary Cote, Tristan Currin, Carolyn Hann, Daniel Hauer, Vincent Jansen, Janelle Kann, Liza Koren-Selfridge, Bryan La, Sara Lapoint, Andrea Marshall, Sharde Mills, Rachel Newton, Katie Rowlett, Nathan Seaburg, Heather Smith, Laurel Spruance, Jonathan Vaughn, Christopher Vennum.
Spokane Valley: Katelyn Johnson.
• The following students have been named to the spring 2006 honor roll at Montana State University. Students must hold a grade-point average of 3.5 or above to be named to the list. Students are listed by their hometown.
Cheney: Conrad Martin.
Colbert: David Stockdale.
Elk: Alexander Hallenius.
Liberty Lake: Maxwell Mean, Eric Nord.
Mead: Steven Gates.
Pullman: Stephen Lamb.
Spokane: Stacey Blodnick, Kevin Luby, Jayme Morrisette, Natalie Ogle.
• The Stevens County Historical Society recently announced the winners of its “Between Fences” photography and quilt contests. All entries are on display with the Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit “Between Fences” at the Keller Heritage Center in Colville.
Student photo category: Layna Bennehoff, first place; Jennifer Ochs, second place; Casey Dotts, third place.
Adult photo category: Nancy Naff, first place; B. Inman, second place; John Palm, third place.
Quilt contest: Mary Lou Hopp, first place; Bert Klimas, second place; Janet Lebreque, third place.
• Ten area students have been named recipients of $1,000 scholarships from the Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program sponsored by Comcast. The scholarships were awarded based on community service, leadership skills and academic achievement.
The winners are: Brian Carpenter, Central Valley High School; Jordan Clark, Lewis and Clark; Christopher Durgan, Gonzaga Prep; Matthew Jackson, St. George’s; Danielle Slaughter, Shadle Park; Rachel Smith, University; Lee Smoot, Rogers; Lisa Stoll, West Valley; Sandra Turnbull, East Valley; and Jody Zellman, Ferris.
• Two area students were recently named to the spring 2006 dean’s list at Carroll College. Students must hold a grade-point average of 3.5 or above to the named to the list. The students are Amanda Breckenridge of Veradale and Michael Kohler of Spokane. Kohler holds a 4.0 g.p.a.