Coastal Carolina University dean’s list

Approximately 1,800 students made the Costal Carolina University’s 2015 spring dean’s list, including Madison Fleming of Mooresville, a freshman majoring in psychology; Steven Kennedy of Salisbury, a freshman majoring in recreation and sport management; Sydney Solomon of Salisbury, a sophomore majoring in early childhood education.

 

Wake Forest University graduates

More than 1,800 graduated from Wake Forest University, including local residents MaryAlice Stephens of Mooresville and Caitlin Suire of Woodleaf.

 

Brevard College honors

In April, Brevard College held its annual Honors and Awards Ceremony to honor student, faculty and staff achievement in academics and leadership.

Savannah Cox of Kannapolis received the Exceptional Sophomore award.

Whitney Hardison of Landis, a psychology and criminal justice major received the Service Award for Pastimes, Exceptional Scholastic Achievement and Exceptional senior awards.

Hannah Leonard of Salisbury received an award for outstanding research in psychology.

Ashe Woods, also of Salisbury, is a double major in psychology and wilderness leadership and experiential education. She participated in the spring 2015 immersion semester and the Exceptional Sophomore award.

 

Appalachian State honors

The following Rowan County students earned a place on Appalachian State University’s chancellor’s list: Ashley Marie Blevins, a senior elementary education major; Molly Lynn Cogburn, a junior accounting major; Lee A. Fisher, a junior general mathematics major; Janet Katelyn Hammond, a freshman; Sara Nicole Holmes, a sophomore communication science and disorders major; Karley Elaine Ingold, a junior elementary education major; Emma Rebecca Labovitz, a sophomore political science major; Megan Michelle Linke, a senior environmental science major; Carmen Elizabeth Lowe, a senior criminal justice major; Kristen Renee Mathis, a sophomore communication science and disorders major; Madison Anne Moore, a freshman art education major; Jacob Logan Nance, a senior construction management major; Adam Michael Pfeifer, a junior communication and advertising major; Ashton Grace Schoen, a freshman pre-professional major; Allison Breanne Smith, a senior elementary education major; Susanna Eleanor Wooten, a senior communication disorders major, and Lily Margaret Yatawara, a senior entrepreneurship major.

The following Rowan County students earned a place on Appalachian’s dean’s list: Shelby Gabrielle Adams, a freshman environmental major; Stephanie Jean Allman, a junior social work major; Brooke Janet Arrowood, a freshman dance studies major major; Brian Michael Bauk, a sophomore pre-professional and paramedical major; Lindsey Catherine Bearss, a sophomore cell and molecular biology major; Connor Reece Bridges, a sophomore criminal justice major; Destiny Dawn Bunn, a senior English, secondary education major; William Isaiah Burroughs, a freshman accounting major; Chance Lee Cauble, a freshman pre-professional major; Jordanna Mae Clark, a freshman communications and journalism major; Sean Michael Cobb, a senior religious studies major; Clinton Jacob Comadoll, a freshman pre-professional and paramedical major; Heather Nicole Fesperman, a junior pre-professional major; Scott Hartley Friedrich, a sophomore hospitality and tourism management major; Georgia Dawn Golden, a freshman American studies major; Lauryn Blair Green, a senior communications and electronic media and broadcastc major; Cody Lee Haire, a junior pre-professional legal studies major; Matthew Blayne Hill, a senior computer science major; Jared Charles Hough, a junior accounting major; Holden Alexander Ingold, a freshman construction management major; Ryan Elliot Jason, a senior management major; Lauren Mckenzie Johnson, a sophomore nursing major; Annie Lee Justus, a freshman elementary education major; Kaitlin Brooke Kelly, a sophomore human services major;  Meagan Mckenzie Kluttz, a senior health studies major; Richard Thomas Madison IV, a junior secondary education mathematics major; Ethan Alexander Mancil, a sohpomore applied physics major; Summer Skye McIntyre, a senior accounting major; Samantha Amanda Moffa, a senior psychology major; Madison Leigh Muire, a freshman communications, public relations major; John Bond Murphy III; a freshman pre-professional major; Katherine Noelle Nuottila, a freshman pre-professional and paramedical major; Jordan Anne Owen, a sophomore psychology major; Misty Summer Parrish, a senior biology and ecology, evolution and environmental biology major; Amie Patrice Pinyan, a sophomore communication, advertising major; Ethan Andrew Presnell, a sophomore marketing major; Katlyn Dalaine Smith, a sophomore elementary education major; Brandon Louis Snider, a senior biology, cell and molecular biology major; Miller Colby Sokolowski, a senior accounting major; Derrick Jackson Thomas, a junior athletic training major; Arturo Vergara Jr., a junior accounting major; McKinley Paige Waller, a freshman nursing major; Alannah Brooke Wilson, a senior communications, electronic media and broadcasting major, and Miranda Renee Wyatt, a sophomore birth-kindergarten child development major.

The following students graduated from Appalachian State University: Dusty Lyle Agner received a bachelor of science degree in building sciences, Amber Nicole Boling graduated cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in middle grades education; Bridget Renee Boling received a bachelor of science degree in middle grades education; Courtney Blair Bradway graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in Political Science with departmental honors; Seth Buchanan Gentry received a bachelor of science degree in business administration and management; Lauryn Blair Green received a bachelor of science degree in communications and electronic media broadcasting; Noah Christopher Holmes received a bachelor of science degree in recreation management; Meagan Mckenzie Kluttz received a bachelor of science degree in psychology; Breeann Dawn Lambert graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in nursing

Megan Michelle Linke graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in environmental science; Haley Ann Lipe received a bachelor of science in nursing; Summer Skye McIntyre graduated cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in business administration and accounting;

Lianna Rhea Michael received a bachelor of science degree in middle grades education; Kory Leigh Morgan graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in psychology; Magan Christina Richard graduated cum laude with a bachelor of social work degree; Sarah Ashley Teel received a master’s degree in social work; Alannah Brooke Wilson graduated cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in communications and electronic media broadcasting; Jenna Michelle Wilson received a master of arts degree in professional school counseling and Susanna Eleanor Wooten graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in communication disorders.

 

Local student named to dean’s list at Anderson University
Katherine Paul of Salisbury was named to the dean’s list at Anderson University for the fall semester. In order to be named to the dean’s list, a student must maintain a 3.5 grade point average or higher for the semester.

 

Bergsma Graduates from Woodberry Forest School
Coleman Hill Bergsma graduated during the 126^th commencement exercises at Woodberry Forest School on May 23. Bergsma will attend Furman University.

He is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Donald R. Bergsma, Jr., of Salisbury.

 

Hurley honor roll

The following students were named to Hurley Elementary School’s fourth quarter all-A honor roll.

Second grade – Addison Shehan, Jeremiah Davidson, Emma Shell, Ezra Shelton, Evan Kennedy, Sawyer Burton, Cole Price, Evan Barber, Edgar Aguirre Ruiz, Immanuel Hinds, Danielle Beaver, Kennedi Jones, Deisy Quintero, Damien Sherrill, Jariah Wimbley, Ashley Yang, Ella Cooler, Aren Kelly, Aiden Kelly, Avery Arnez

Third grade – Aniya Brown, Carmen Coble, Corbin Hales, Makaylah Tenor, Hannah Waddell, Lanna Blackwell, Benjamin Rogers, Isabella Figueroa, Grayce Pittman

Fourth grade – Hunter Smathers, Corbin Barber, Ashlee Ennis, Austin Hedrick, Katherine Burton, Dalton Miller, Sarah Durham, Yazahira Flores Jasso, Caleb Smith, Lucero Vazquez Saucedo

Fifth grade – Michael Garcia, Bela Hall, Angie Hang, Natalia House, Madison McDaniel, Emma Shue, Noah Loeblein, Andrew Taylor, Alyssa Alley, Regan Roakes, Zoe Poindexter

 

Woodleaf Honor roll

The following students were named to Woodleaf Elementary School’s fourth quarter all-A honor roll.

Third grade – Jackson Walters, Emma Clarke, Allison Peck

Fourth grade –Emily Mitchell, Karsen Simpson, Sami Keys, Emma Josey

Fifth grade –Hannah Freeman, Allie Burns, Ariana Anaya-Locklear

 

 

Local student honored at William Woods University

Kiersten Lockman of Kannapolis was named an Honors Scholar for the 2014-15 academic year at William Woods University.

Honors Scholars are students who meet specific academic criteria, allowing them the opportunity to participate in a program designed to provide a challenging curriculum.

 

Cleveland honor roll

The following students were named to Cleveland Elementary School’s fourth quarter all-A honor roll.

Third grade – Mark Truman, Jonathan Blackwelder, Ava Gusler, Katelyn Lee, William Givens Jr., Calli Harris, Hayden McEwen, Corbin Nations

Fourth grade – Evelyn Kwitowski, Mason Lee, Peyton Bruce, Emily Kelly, Anna Parrish

Fifth grade – Patrice Cuthbertson, Jake Stocker, Krysten Cline, Jeri Taylor, Lacy Waggoner

 

Chowan University graduate

Mandy Strickland of Salisbury graduated with a bachelor’s degree in biology from Chowan University, a Christian liberal arts university in Murfreesboro.

 

Georgia College honors

Chelsea Salvadore of Mooresville earned a place on Georgia College’s spring 2015 president’s list.

 

Local student named to spring 2015 dean’s list at Dean College

Sierra Key from Mooresville has been named to the Dean’s List at Dean College for the spring 2015 semester.

 

Meredith College honors

Catherine Elizabeth Junker of Cleveland graduated with a bachelor of science degree from Meredith College.

Katie Marie Kepley of Rockwell and Ashley Kate Kesler of Gold Hill were named to Meredith’s dean’s list.