College Honors

Wynston Johnson, of Kannapolis, was named to the Dean’s List at Newberry College.

Brittany Michelle Duncan, of Kannapolis, was named to Dean’s List at Mars Hill University.

Sadie Taylor, of Kannapolis, was named to the Dean’s List at Mars Hill University.

Spencer Blackwell, of Rowan County, was named to the Dean’s list at North Carolina State University.

Rian Burris, of Kannapolis, was awarded a Gold Star for academic achievement at The Citadel, the level above the Dean’s list at the military institution.

Others

Nina Sachse, of Salisbury, was offered the Provost Out-of-State Scholarship for high achieving freshmen for the Fall 2020 semester at Austin Peay State University.

MacKenna Clifton, of Salisbury, is a 2020 AgYouth Leadership Award winner.

The following graduates earned degrees from Western Governors University:

Jennifer Hunter, of China Grove, earned a master of science in nursing leadership and management.

Enzley Recinos, of Granite Quarry, earned a master of science in nursing leadership and management.

Amanda Helms, of Granite Quarry, earned a master of science in nursing leadership and management.

Traci Patterson, of Salisbury, earned a master of science in nursing leadership and management.

Virginia Nicholson, of Salisbury, earned a master of arts in elementary education.

Laurie Tweed, of Salisbury, earned a master of science in nursing leadership and management.