Area Students Qualify For Ewu’s Dean’s List

Thu., May 25, 1995

Compiled By Mary Beth Donelan.

The following students qualified for the Eastern Washington University Dean’s List for winter quarter 1995. A student must carry at least 12 credits and achieve a grade-point average of 3.5 or above:

Springdale: Rick Johnson.

Tonasket: James Caddy, Kenneth Cook and Michael McCliment.

Walla Walla: Kiresten Bruton, Ryan Henkle, Emily Jaquins, Douglas Morasch, Scott O’Laughlin, Elizabeth Van Maren and Jennifer Weicher.

Warden: Juan Caballero and Tamara Elder.

Wenatchee: Natalie Avey, Aimee Hammond, Harmony Kartchner, Ryan Kelso, Karen Klahn, Annie Olson, Suzanne Pace and Chad Smith.

Wilbur: Robert Bandy, Tamera Coffman, Cindy Dreger and Shauni Ross.

Barbara Wands-Pierce, daughter of Margaret and Richard Wands, Benton City, Wash., was selected as one of the 60 teachers in the United States to receive a scholarship to the National Geographic Society’s International Leadership Institute. During her four weeks in Washington, D.C., she will study geography and receive training from diplomats from all over the world. WandsPierce is currently a middle school teacher for the Pasco School District.

Marine 2nd Lt. Tad Finer, son of Gary and Anne Finer, Spokane, will be promoted to the rank of first lieutenant. Finer is a 1989 graduate of Lewis and Clark High School and a 1993 graduate of the University of Idaho.

The following Gonzaga University students were selected in the 1995 “Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges” edition:

Michelle Busch, senior, Spokane; Thomas Carroll, senior, Spokane; Stephanie Ching, senior, Redmond, Wash.; Charmaine Davis, senior, Worley, Idaho; Virginia DeLeon, senior, Bothell, Wash.; Stephanie Ellis, senior, Coeur d’Alene; Dominique Fung, senior, Hong Kong; Alfonso Garcia, senior, Chula Vista, Calif.; Marcie Haeg, senior, Plummer, Idaho; Kevin Houghton, senior, Great Falls, Mont.; Sharon Johnston, graduate student, Spokane; Rob McCann, graduate student, Summitt, N.J.; Rudolfo Mendoza, senior, Kennewick; Kymberly Poole, senior, Kalispell, Mont.; Gregory Reichlin, senior, Kent, Wash.; Heather Roehl, senior, Bellevue, Wash.; Ivy Safranski, senior, Portland; Christopher Stone, senior, Cheney; Kari Stonelake, senior, Dillon, Mont.; Kimberly Thompson, senior, Okanogan; and Kristy Tully, senior, Montesano, Wash.

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