Local students earn college degrees, distinction
UW-Madison Just over 1,800 students received degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison during a commencement ceremony at the Kohl Center on Dec. 19.
The ceremony for doctoral, bachelor’s, master’s and professional graduate marked a sweet return to an in-person celebration at the Kohl Center following a one year pause and a virtual winter commencement in December of 2020 due to COVID-19.
About 1,240 of them took part in the ceremony at the Kohl Center. Total attendance, including graduates, was 5,954. The ceremony was livestreamed so that friends and family from around the world could join in.
A local graduate was Trevor Barth of Greenwood, with a bachelor’s degree in forest science.
Northcentral Technical College Northcentral Technical College (NTC) has announced the President’s List for outstanding academic achievement for the fall 2021 term. The following students enrolled in a post-secondary program, earned a 3.75 grade point average or above and successfully completed a minimum of six credits during the fall term.
-- Greenwood: Daryl Bright -- Loyal: Jennifer Brock, Brody Miller, Cortney Schneider, Trevyn Wilke -- Spencer: Meliza Arias Hernandez, Jessica Becker, Sarah Behselich, Dylan Bohlinger, Cheyann Bullard, Aidan Griepentrog, Madison Knecht, Andy Metz, Lizbet Olguin Cano, Elizabeth Wodinowich --Unity: Brody Much, Mariah Schneider, Matthew Sockness UW-La Crosse The following area students have been named to the Dean’s List at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse for the fall semester of the 2021-22 academic year, ending December 2021.
Qualification for the Dean’s List is limited to students who have attained outstanding academic achievement. To be eligible, students must have earned not less than a 3.5 semester grade point average and carried a minimum of 12 credits.
Students on the Dean’s List from this area include: -- Greenwood: Austen Humke, Exercise and Sport Science Major: Sport Management; Paetyn Schmitz, Exercise and Sport Science Major: Physical Education -- Loyal: Jared Dieckman, Exercise and Sport Science Major: Exercise Science Pre-professional Track -- Spencer: Aaron Pankratz, Marketing Major UW-Platteville The University of Wisconsin-Platteville announces its Dean’s List, honoring those full-time students who earned high honors in the fall 2021 semester.
College of Business, Industry, Life Science and Agriculture and the College of Liberal Arts and Education require grade-point averages of 3.75 and above for Dean’s List honors, while the College of Engineering, Mathematics and Science requires students to reach at least a 3.50.
Students from this area on the Dean’s List include: -- Loyal: Zach Geier, Industrial Technology Management, UW-Platteville
Loyal all-conference choir members
Loyal High School chorus members who participated in the Jan. 15 Cloverbelt All-Conference Choir Festival in Fall Creek were (front from left) Haven Peroshek, Paige Smith, Natalie Nikolai, Abrial Kubista, Miranda Trade, Chavah Kurasz, (back) Nick Wilke, Hunter Dammann, Walker Luchterhand, Max Luchterhand and Jarrett Rueth. ( Editor’s note: The Loyal all-conference choir photo that appeared in the Feb. 23 TRG did not include all the participants).
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