U Of I Names Students Entering Honors Program

The names of students entering the University of Idaho Honors Program during the 1994-95 academic year have been announced by program officials.

To qualify, students must have a 3.7 cumulative grade point average from high school, an ACT composite score of 28, a SAT combine verbal-math score of 1200 or a cumulative university grade point average of 3.5.

In Washington:

Mead: Johanna Smith, a freshman communication major.

Asotin: Joseph Sheets, a freshman microbiology major.

Spangle: Matthew Barrett, a freshman information systems major.

Spokane: Michael Geyer, a freshman mechanical engineering major; Laura Mattoon, a freshman human resource management major.

In Idaho:

Harrison: Kristen Bissaillon, a freshman mathematics major.

Lenore: Kenton Veeder, a freshman electrical engineering major.

Lewiston: Jonna Erickson, a freshman chemical engineering major; Sarah Pilcher.

Potlatch: Natalie Hines, a freshman mathematics major.

Riggins: Dena Halland, a freshman music major.

St. Maries: Margaret Latshaw, a freshman elementary education major; Aaron Taff, a freshman electrical engineering major.

Troy: Allison Smith, a freshman pre-physical therapy major; and Jesse Thomas, a freshman history major.

Three Spokane students earned scholarships to Montana State University-Bozeman based on the results of a comprehensive exam taken by 900 students at MSU’s 71st annual High School Days.

Winners were: Meagan Breneman, Lewis and Clark High School, $500, MSU College of Engineering; Chad Engstrom, Gonzaga Preparatory School, $500, David Orser College of Business; and Britton Boyd, Ferris High School, $400, education, health and human development.

Sacred Heart Medical Center recently recognized individuals for years served on staff. Those earning the honor for more than 35 years of service to the institution were: Margaret Spencer, David Bond, Clarence “Joe” Legel, William Ives, Jeannene Harris, Violet Jensen and Belle McGuire.

Henry the Eighth, an eight legged robot created by 25 mechanical and electric engineering students at Washington State University, recently took part in the Society of Automotive Engineers’ Walking Machine Decathlon in Fort Collins, Colo. Henry placed second overall. The robot also won the nine-meter dash, setting a record of 18.2 seconds (compared to 29 seconds in past competitions), and won the Best Mechanical Design award.

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