Sept. 19, 2002

Kansas Honors Program


Contact: Carolyn Barnes, Kansas Alumni Association, (785) 864-4760.

KU to honor Cherokee and Labette county high school seniors

LAWRENCE -- Students from eight Kansas high schools will be honored Tuesday, Oct. 1, by the University of Kansas Alumni Association and the KU Endowment Association.

The students, seniors from Cherokee and Labette counties, will be named Kansas Honor Scholars at a 6:30 p.m. dinner program at the Parsonian Hotel ballroom, 1725 Broadway, Parsons.

Honorees are listed below.

Diana Carlin, dean of the graduate school and international programs, will speak. Alumni Association representative Jennifer Alderdice, director of student programs, is in charge of award presentations.

The program will cost parents and alumni $13.50 each. Honored students will be guests of the Alumni Association and the Endowment Association.

Mary Catherine and Chuck Brown, Parsons, will be the site coordinators. They will also serve as the Cherokee and Labette county coordinators.

The KU Endowment Association and the KU Alumni Association began sponsoring the Kansas Honors Program in 1971. The program has honored 82,874 students in the top 10 percent of the Kansas high school senior classes.

First Name Last Name High School
Eva Buchanan Baxter Springs High School
Haley Clouse Baxter Springs High School
Candice Duree Baxter Springs High School
Holly Hoffman Baxter Springs High School
Ashley Metcalf Baxter Springs High School
Brent Harreld Chetopa High School
Bethany Krider Chetopa High School
Amanda Carpino Columbus High School
Abbie Gilmore Columbus High School
Holly Jarrett Columbus High School
David Lloyd Columbus High School
Jessica Monson Columbus High School
Jasmine Pasimio Columbus High School
Catherine Reid Columbus High School
Brandy Sarwinski Columbus High School
Dominic Weber Columbus High School
Kerri Christman Galena High School
Drew Hayes Galena High School
Whitney Jones Galena High School
Ashlee Piotrowski Galena High School
John Simon Galena High School
Kayleigh Ward Galena High School
Julie Allison Labette County High School
Tiffini Blair Labette County High School
Ryan Campbell Labette County High School
Travis Chapman Labette County High School
Jason Cramer Labette County High School
Andrea Gossard Labette County High School
Kelsey Harrell Labette County High School
Caleb Hartman Labette County High School
Matthew Heflin Labette County High School
Angela Moody Labette County High School
Christopher Mowder Labette County High School
Joseph Muller Labette County High School
Jelinda Smith Labette County High School
Melissa Weidert Labette County High School
Trenton Franklin Oswego High School
Jeffrey Rupert Oswego High School
Jeanette Russell Oswego High School
Ryan Durant Parsons High School
Melissa Fuentez Parsons High School
Thomas Grillot Parsons High School
Allison Horton Parsons High School
Jennifer Hurley Parsons High School
Martha Mason Parsons High School
Jennifer Mosier Parsons High School
Bryan Pasek Parsons High School
Megan Roberts Parsons High School
Brandi Schultz Parsons High School
Jami Stricklan Parsons High School
James Templeton Parsons High School
Melissa Clark Riverton High School
Benjamin Davis Riverton High School
Trey Lunderman Riverton High School
Matthew Luton Riverton High School
Lisa Street Riverton High School
Andrea Wassom Riverton High School

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