Whitworthian receives U.N. internship

Randall Johnson, a student in the Master of International Management Program at Whitworth College, has received an academic internship in the 43rd Graduate Study Programme at the United Nations, Geneva, Switzerland. Johnson is a 2004 graduate of Gonzaga University and recently was hired by The Boeing Co.

“ Laura Nelson, a 2003 graduate of Cheney High School and Spokane Falls Community College, graduated from King College, Bristol, Tenn., with a bachelor’s degree in psychology during spring commencement. She is the daughter of Lars and Charlotte Nelson of Spokane and plans to attend graduate school at East Tennessee State University in the fall.

“Amy Nelson, the daughter of Lars and Charlotte Nelson of Spokane, graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in Bible and a bachelor’s in intercultural communications from Columbia International University, Columbia, S.C., during spring commencement. A 2002 home school graduate as well as a 2002 graduate of Spokane Falls Community College, Nelson plans to work as a missionary overseas.

“Matt Corley graduated from Gonzaga University at the end of spring semester with a Bachelor of Arts in English literature and a B.A. in public relations. He is the son of Tom and Evelyn Corley of Spokane, a 2001 graduate of Gonzaga Preparatory School, and plans to teach English as a second language through the TESL Program in Rome next year.

“Mons Lee has received a $1,200 Dr. J. J. Veit Memorial Scholarship through the physics department at Western Washington University, where he is currently a student. He is a 2000 graduate of Lewis and Clark High School and the son of Donna and Alan Lee of Spokane.

“Ryan Mountjoy of Veradale was awarded second honors at Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., during spring semester.

“SonCa Vu, a Gonzaga Preparatory School student, has received the 21st Century Leadership award from Wells College, Aurora, N.Y. The award is given to high school juniors who have demonstrated outstanding leadership ability in high school and in community activities.

“Marta Soden of Spokane graduated spring semester summa cum laude as a Mary Lyon Scholar from Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Mass., with a Bachelor of Arts degree.

“Gonzaga University has announced its list of local students who were named to the dean’s list for spring semester.

Students are listed by their hometowns:

Deer Park: Alyssa Fulton,

Nine Mile Falls: Matthew Gauthier.

Reardan: Danielle Ristau.

Spokane: Nicholas Bormann; Scott Brucker; Kimberly Bunkers; Nicole Christianson; Molly Codd; Katy Feldmeth; Jennifer Gavin; Pradeep Hatcher; Rajiv Hatcher; Mark Kellogg; Janelle Lowe; Daniel Pauw; David Pettis; Angela Pontarolo; William Pope; Travis Shea; Sarai Thompson; Rachel Weber.

Spokane Valley: Kelly Erickson.

“Jeremy Wynne, a Spokane resident, graduated with a master’s degree in theology from Princeton Theological Seminary during spring commencement.

“Spokane resident Emily Tremaine has been named to first honors on the dean’s list at Clark University, Worchester, Mass.

“Jillian Caples has received a $2,000 scholarship from the Avon Foundation to be used for 2005-2006 academic year. Caples is a resident of Spokane and is an Avon representative.

“Jacqueline Nuechterlein, a 2001 graduate of Lakeside High School, received a Bachelor of Arts in fine arts with an emphasis in two-dimensional media from Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, during spring commencement. The daughter of Carl and Sandy Nuechterlein of Nine Mile Falls, she also is the recipient of the School of Arts Teaching Award for Drawing.

“ Spokane Public Schools has chosen four area graduating seniors to enter apprenticeship programs. The selected students will work on the new construction projects at Lidgerwood Elementary, Lincoln Heights Elementary and Ridgeview Elementary Schools.

Eric Anthony, a graduate of Rogers High School, and Jesse Champion, a North Central High School graduate, are both Skills Center students and have been selected to join the Ironworkers Apprenticeship Training Program.

Ferris High School graduate and Skills Center student Ian Peterson has been chosen to participate in the Electrical Workers Training Program, and Jake Richards, a graduate of North Central High School, will join the Sheetmetal Workers Training Program.

“ This concludes the list of students who have been named to the honor roll at University High School for the third semester.

Students are listed by their grade level and grade-point average.

10th grade

4.0: Brandon Adam, Mark Anderson, Justin Arlt, Brittney Barnes, Leslie Berkseth, Jenny Bertsch, Aaron Bestick, Brittany Birkett, Angela Bjorklund, Amy Bradley, Lara Curtis, Tom Fuchs, Trevor Head, Danny Hooper, Natalie Landoe, Taylor Leavitt, Bradley Maier, Greg Mitchell, Thu-Oanh Nguyen, Jaclyn Numata, Spencer Olsufka, Seth Packwood, Leslie Peterson, Austin Roskamp, Jenny Roth, Adnan Shabir, Le’andra Smith, Stephanie Smith, Cameron Spear, Rachel Squires, Matthew Stephens, S. Ross Thompson, Cari Trotter, Kristin Whitacre, Dara Zack, Kristen Zangar.

3.5 or better: Allison Seymour, Brian Askins, Kyle Bielen, Trevor Brott, Jennifer Conne, Geoff Daily, Krysandra Duffey, Maggie Fleetwood, Brian Frederiksen, Kayla Griffith, Ryan Hartman, Clarence Holmes, Brandon Lebaron, Nadia Levchenko, Brittany Lorenzen, John Mann, Rachel Panther, Kaile Perkins, Nicholas Riordan, Tyler Robbins, Rachel Simmons, Ashley Sindlinger, Allie Tabish, Miyeko Takeshita, Matthew Utesch, Christopher Waybright, Leah Archibald, Brittany Blaska, Brittney Gerard, Kimberly Gomez, Joshua Hawkins, Nicole Meter, Casey Olson, Teri Spragge, Megan Stearns, Aaron Anderberg, Ashley Barker, Morgan Garratt, Brittany Hasenkamp, Jordan Trenter, Micah Crow, Kyle Barker, Brittany Haley, Scott Knecht, Kathryn Clark, Kevin Darrow, Whitney Juhnke, Dale Knudsen, Kris Mayhew, Erika McCorkle, Ramsey Nersinger, Son Nguyen, Kristina Rissmann, Alicia Sinclair, Alesya Trubchik, Justin Catlett, Jeanna Goetz, Jared Lollar, Michaela Mecham, Jill Mickelson, Sarah Myers, Mitchell Palmquist, Chris Reeder, Cassandra Snyder, Sam Turner, Jeff Carpenter, Victoria Gibson, Cody Henderson, Nadezhda Marshalkina, Amanda Moore, David Plell, Matt Poppe, Mark Schmitt, Courtney Walker, Keenan Walsh, Heather Walters, Ferras Beirouty, Amanda Brekke, Tam Bui, Stephanie Davis, Alayna Delbridge, Zacharias Merriam, Wes Millard, M. Zachary Varner, Chao Shen, Hailey Boehl, Danielle Hopkins, Kelsey Tallman, Carly Hodgson, Ryan Cornell, Stephanie Duclos, Amanda Geller, Lara Geno, Nicholas George, Amber Guilbault, Brittani Haun, Jessica Hawkins, Jerry Joiner, Jeffrey Jordan, Patricia Karle, Svetlana Karptsova, Gabrielle Ponsness, Christopher Sothen, Kenneth Wood.

Ninth grade

4.0: David Almeida, Jessica Arter, Cory Benton, Jordan Bonney, Allie Campbell, Janessa Carr, Kiyomi Chadwell, Jessica Chess, Michelle Coburn, Ethan Combs, Kevin Ducar, Andrew Duffey, Madison Frame, Heather Fried, David Grimes, Brent Grossman, Grady Gudgel, Stephanie Haskins, Eryn Hyde, Alyssa Mazzie, Caleb Mazzola, Brian Monson, Makenzie Mumford, Ashley Niccolls, Cecily Olsen-Cowger, Schuyler Pearman-Gillman, Nikki Petrilli, Lisa Reich, Megan Ritchie, Andrew Robinson, Rachel Sawyer, Riki Schiermeister, Sean Severson, Heather Vanagtmael, Brittany Vens, Brett Vlahovich, Tanner Wakem, Ashleigh Whalen, Natasha Wise, Kourtney Wrenchey.

3.5 or better: Brittany Amsbaugh, Kim Barker, Tyler Clifton, Brock Crawford, Natal’ya Derevnyuk, Albert Fox-Ramm, Julie Garbuz, Chris Gay, Abigail Goss, Austin Hakala, Taylor Hendricksen, Emily Howard, Paul Hyndman, Zachary Karst, Cassie Kavran, Laci Keller, Alicia Knowles, Angelina Kuzmenko, Laura Leach, Mitchell O’Hair, Camille Osborn, Elizabeth Ross, Amy Rowse, Anthony Schoen, Brittany Spurbeck, Kyle Stacey, Taylor Vold, Sarah Wilson, Jessica Cowles, Kevin Cassem, Travis Clark, David Dean, Jason Donahue, Andy Funke, Aaron Gleesing, Jacob Hawkins, Kasey Jurich, Nathaniel Lollar, Patrick Oakes, Lauren Palmer, Ryan Sharp, Michelle Sparr, Justin Hughes, Nicole Lewis, Kayli Pilgrim, Chelsea Robinson, Erica Fuhrman, Danielle Godtfring, Mikel-Ann Jamison, Michelle Nichols, John Anderson, Philip Hermann, Amanda McGillicuddy, Kiere Stubbers, Victoria Connolly, Marissa Brewer, Shelley Gibson, Tori Head, Danielle Henssler, Bridget Mummey, Brittney Pedersen, Brooke Percival, Jessica Rasmussen, Christopher Sherry, Tara Stauffer, Whitney Tyler, Trevor Wakem, Austin White, Stephanie Wilbur, Katie Glenn, Joyce Merkel, Alexis Obenchain, Rheya Dunning, Taylor Ferguson, Nathaniel Kelly, Taylor Potts, Jacob Schnibbe, Christopher Sobkowiak, Cody Hanson, Hayden Mitchell, Lacey Griffith, Carlie Jackson, Kendra McDaniel, Pavel Pechenov, Erica Boyle, Christina Brunner, Ashley Dunsmore, Sean Flatow, Ryan Gienapp, Thomas Hendrickson, Tyson Orndorff, Rebecca Pappalardo, Hailey Parrish, Loretta Rash, Lindsie Rowe, Jacob Thomas, Katie Walton.

Idaho

“ North Idaho Christian School in Hayden has announced the honor roll for second semester.

Students and their grade levels are listed.

4.0 GRADE-POINT AVERAGE

Grade 12: Angela Leonardi. Grade 11; Jessica Jenkins, Chelsey Kuetemeyer. Grade 10: Robby DeLorto, Jessica Leonardi.

3.99-3.75 g.p.a.

Grade 12: Kyle Sanders, Cara Sausser. Grade 11: Branden Cate, Sarah Sanders, Eric Schenkenberger, Seong-Ho Uhm. Grade 10: Solina Bressler. Grade 9: Trever Kuetemeyer, Rachel McKibbin.

3.74-3.25 g.p.a.

Grade 12: Astrid Callegaro, Elizabeth Heinig, Patrick Mason, Carlos Matos, Tricia Phelps, Travis Schobert, Lynelle Thompson, Maryssa Haynes. Grade 11: Anthony Brandel, Johanna Eichenauer, Jenny Gross, Lambert Jackson, Jennifer Link, Levi Warbrick, Hae Kang Jang, Song Tea Hwang, Hye Soo Park. Grade 10: Cathy Malin, Grey Beaudry, Megan Morrison, Sarah Reed, Kyung Hoon Kim. Grade 9: Colton Kennedy, Jeremy Babcock, Carley Brown, Kayla Pleger, Kristen Smith, Tim Stoddard.

“Panhandle Health District recently honored area individuals, organizations and businesses with Health Hero Awards in recognition of their efforts to promote, enhance and protect the health of North Idaho residents during 2004.

Winners were chosen based on nominations from community members.

Honorees are listed.

Becky Stein, Osburn, serves as the board chairperson for the Community Health Clinic in the Silver Valley.

John Beck, Bonners Ferry, serves as the only elementary physical education specialist in Boundary County.

Dr. Wayne Ellenbecker, Coeur d’Alene, volunteers his expertise to the early detection of vision problems in children and is involved at Panhandle Health with vision screening for infants and toddlers. He refers those with more serious issues to a pediatric ophthalmologist rather than his own practice.

Fred Weber and Charlayne Streeter of competitive Fitness and Physical therapy in Coeur d’Alene were honored in the business category. The duo enlisted feedback from area health professionals to develop innovative physical therapy programs for the community, including Smart Moves for basic fitness, and Kid Moves for educating kids about obesity.

“Area Toastmasters Clubs recently earned recognition during the group’s District 9 spring conference in Walla Walla.

Mark Cochran, president of the Coeur d’Alene club, took second place in the speech evaluation category and also was named as the new area D-3 governor to serve all of the North Idaho Toastmaster clubs.

Debra Allison, will serve as president of the Greater Sandpoint Toastmasters.

Matt LaVigne, president of Selling North Idaho Toastmasters, the newest chartered club in District 9, was awarded the club’s official banner from Toastmasters International.

Todd Kavanagh, president of the Post Falls Toastmasters, advanced through three levels of competition to compete in the International Speech category at the district level.

“Area loggers recently completed the three-day Logger Education to Advance to Professionalism program taught by the University of Idaho Extension office.

LEAP fulfills a requirement of Idaho’s new Pro-Logger Program designed to recognize and document area loggers’ commitment to professionalism.

Participants are Chad Brogman, John Darden, Lee Erner, Bill Fletcher, Randall Frei, Todd Funderburg, Matt Gibbs, TJ Grieser, Charles Gustin, Lee James, Brian Jorgenson, Jacob Keck, Shawn King, Shawn Krause, Steve Marich, Craig Martin, Harold Martin, Jim McDole, Sean O’Neill, Harold Osborne, Steve Purdy, Zack Ray, Anthony Rothauge, Brian Thomas, Tim Ware and Don Yearout.

“Laura Hutton, daughter of Richard and Lynne Hutton of Coeur d’Alene, has graduated magna cum laude and received a Bachelor of Arts in English in creative writing, from Seattle University.

Hutton is a 2001 graduate of Gonzaga Preparatory School and will possibly pursue graduate work at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland.