Bakker on Mount Marty spring dean's list
Mount Marty College in Yankton, S.D., and Watertown, S.D., has released the names of the dean's list qualifiers for the Spring 2010 semester. Students much achieve a 3.5 grade point average or higher to qualify for this honor. Included on the list is Bethany Bakker of Marshall.
SDSU students named to dean's list
The following students have been names to the dean's list for academic excellence during the spring 2010 semester at South Dakota State University in Brookings, S.D. To earn dean's list distinctions in SDSU's eight colleges, students must have completed a minimum of 12 credits and must have earned at least a 3.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale. Students with an asterisk received a perfect 4.0 grade point average.
College of Arts and Science - Balaton: Andrew Prairie; Canby: Michael Bliss, Anthony Gorder,* Samuel Hennen; Ivanhoe: Samantha Paluch; Lake Benton: Traci Schwing, John Speakman; Marshall: Lisa Evert, Nathan Stacken;* Milroy: Danielle Thooft; Porter: Kyle Mamer;* Ruthton: Brittany Kelley, Peter Koenig, Kyle Minett;* Slayton: Sara Christensen*, Brian Everson, Celena Theel.*
Area residents to attend U of Minnesota, Morris
The University of Minnesota, Morris announces that area residents have been accepted and have chosen to attend the public liberal arts college.
Kaitlyn Flaata, Granite Falls, a 2010 graduate of Yellow Medicine East, will attend Morris beginning fall 2010. Flaata is a recipient of the Associate's Scholarship. Students graduating in the top 20 percent of their high school class receive $4,000 with this automatic $1,000 per year scholarship.
Olivia Bennett, Marshall, a 2010 graduate of Marshall High School, will attend Morris beginning fall 2010.