March 6, 2003

Kansas Honors Program


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

KU to honor Marshall and Washington county high school seniors March 11

LAWRENCE -- Students from nine Kansas high schools will be honored Tuesday, March 11, by the University of Kansas Alumni Association and the KU Endowment Association.

The students, seniors from Marshall and Washington counties, will be named Kansas Honor Scholars at a 6:30 p.m. dinner program at Valley Heights junior and senior high school, 2274 Sixth Road, Blue Rapids.

Honorees are listed below.

Jack Fincham, dean of pharmacy at KU, will speak. Alumni Association representative Donna Neuner, director of membership services, is in charge of award presentations.

The program will cost parents and alumni $7.50 each. Honored students will be guests of the Alumni Association and the Endowment Association.

Dr. Kenneth and Zita Duensing, Blue Rapids, are the site and Marshall County coordinators. Dr. Larry Stoppel, Washington, is the Washington County coordinator.

The KU Endowment Association and the KU Alumni Association began sponsoring the Kansas Honors Program in 1971. The program has honored 85,600 students in the top 10 percent of the Kansas high school senior classes.

First Name

Last Name

High School

Miranda

Helmerichs

Axtell High School

Amy

Mathewson

Axtell High School

Aaron

Debes

Clifton-Clyde High School

Adam

Koch

Clifton-Clyde High School

Bethany

Trimble

Clifton-Clyde High School

Rayanne

Pralle

Hanover High School

Brett

Bruna

Hanover High School

Rachel

Jones

Frankfort High School

Jessica

Spoo

Frankfort High School

Carrie

Bergmann

Frankfort High School

Danielle

Sedivy

Linn High School

Michelle

Spence

Linn High School

Leah

Griswold

Marysville High School

Bradley

Heiman

Marysville High School

Mandy

Holthaus

Marysville High School

Tiffany

Pralle

Marysville High School

Reily

Reinhardt

Marysville High School

Nick

Rengstorf

Marysville High School

Michelle

Schmitz

Marysville High School

Tyler

Stock

Marysville High School

Gina

Wassenberg

Marysville High School

Jordan

Zenger

North Central High School

Darron

deBoer

Valley Heights High School

Kimberly

Duensing

Valley Heights High School

Ashley

Millette

Valley Heights High School

Erin

Musil

Valley Heights High School

Teresa

Baskerville

Washington High School

Laura

Dague

Washington High School

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