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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Achievements: Troop 61 Scouts earn Eagle rank

Jack Corbett and Matt Slagle, members of Troop 61 in Republic, Wash., have been awarded Eagle Scout status, the highest rank given in the Boy Scouts.

For his project Corbett, the son of Jane and Jim Corbett, organized the restoration of the Perry Wilderness Park Trail and built a new entrance sign.

Slagle, the son of Patty and Rob Slagle, did repairs and improvements to the Republic Gun Range for his project.

Corbett and Slagle are students at Republic High School.

“Seaman recruit Garrett Lown recently graduated from Navy Air Traffic Control School in Pensacola, Fla. Lown, a 2005 graduate of University High School, is the son of Steve and Cindy Lown of Spokane.

Phillip Choi of Mead High School has been selected as a candidate in the 2007 Presidential Scholars Program. Students are selected based on SAT or ACT scores, an essay and school recommendations. He is the son of Nam and Deborah Choi.

“The following students have been named to the first semester honor roll at Liberty High School.

Seniors

4.0 grade-point average: Laura Davis, Shawn Hennessey and Miguel Ruiz-Cruz.

3.5 g.p.a. and above: Sarah Adams, Craig Arsenault, Jeremy Bentley, Cami Bullock, Andrew Canning, Christina Dahm, Phillip Falkenhagen, Jordan Gerard, Thomas Gwinn, Taylor Heiydt, Cole Janson, Caitlin Jeske, Nadine Kahlert, Sona Kosova, Megan Larrison, Alessandra Lemos, Janna Lichter, Quentin Reynier, Ferdi Schmidt, Felicia Smith, Courtney Taylor, Adam Thies and David Villanueva.

3.0-3.499 g.p.a.: Olin Anderson, Josh Baird, Andrea Collins, Kim Downey, Keith Jones, Janell Kjack, Derek Konshuk, Ethan Konshuk, Jessica Mangis, Lizeth Martinez, Zack Platero, Jayna Smith, Amber Troyer, Aaron Weis and Danielle White.

Juniors

3.5 g.p.a. and above: Nathan Anderson, Josh Boleck, Nichole Conklin, Chelsea Crosby, Hannah Dufur, Kirsten Knecht and Alex Windnagle.

3.0-3.499 g.p.a.: Elias Barrera, Angela Bethel, Les Green, David Jackson, Jordan Kunkel, Heidi Lasz, Brian Mumby, Jacklyn O’Malley, Melissa Pringle, Justin Raugust, Brandon Sundet and Tony Yearta.

Sophomores

4.0 grade-point average: Margaret James and Trevor Johnston.

3.5-3.99 g.p.a.: Galena Anderson, Trever Anderson, Jilian Gerard, Joanna Ingerski, Heather Kjack, Spencer Patterson, Margo Pecha, George Pimms, Ali Roecks, Spencer Stiles, Sarah Suksdorf and Christina Walker.

3.0-3.499 g.p.a.: Larry Baker, Ty Browning, Katie Collins, Cameron Dahm, Jackie Foresman, Alex Goulding, Alexa Heiydt, Brittnay Huggins, Brent Kohshuk, Chris Loucks, Ashley Ruggles, Clarissa Schunke, Josh Stohl, Krystyna Sundet and Sam Veile.

Freshmen

4.0 grade-point average: Kelly Hennessey, Sarah Jones and Jessica Turnbough.

3.5-3.99 g.p.a.: Sierra Breidenbach, Ta’Shara Brooks, Shateara Cornmesser, Scott Cornwall, Morgan Cressey, Talon Harrington, Felicia Foster, Maxine Gorham, Brian Mangis, Anthony Redder, Mariah Shinner and John Tomes.

3.0-3.499 g.p.a.: PJ Anderson, Samantha Beckner, Cody Dahm, Cassie Damron, Brandon DeChiara, Levi Larrison, Alex Miller, Mac Mundy, Peter Nelson and Nick Stanifer.