Sept. 15, 2003

Kansas Honors Program



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

KU to honor high school seniors from 3 southeast Kansas counties Sept. 29

LAWRENCE -- Students from 16 Kansas high schools will be honored Monday, Sept. 29, by the University of Kansas Alumni Association and the KU Endowment Association.

The students, seniors from Butler, Elk and Greenwood counties, will meet for a 6:30 p.m. dinner reception, where they will be named Kansas Honor Scholars. The program will be at Butler County Community College Student Union Cafeteria, 901 S. Haverhill, El Dorado.

Honorees are listed below.

Andrea Norris, director of the Spencer Museum of Art at KU, will speak at the Sept. 29 program. Kansas Alumni Association representative Jen Alderdice, director of student programs, is in charge of award presentations.

The program will cost parents and alumni $12 each. Honored students will be guests of the Alumni Association and the Endowment Association.

Mike Coash, El Dorado, is the site coordinator. Scott Ennis, also of El Dorado, will serve as Butler County coordinator. Joan Gryder and Jerry Handley, both of Eureka, will serve as coordinators for Elk and Greenwood counties.

The KU Endowment Association and the KU Alumni Association began sponsoring the Kansas Honors Program in 1971. The program has honored 86,368 students in the top 10 percent of the Kansas high school senior classes.

First Name Last Name High School
Krista Coen Andover Central High School
Kathryn Hill Andover Central High School
Jill Huelskamp Andover Central High School
Stephanie Madden Andover Central High School
Anneliese Nauck Andover Central High School
Mustafa Khan Andover Central High School
Adriene Guillemette Andover Central High School
Lauren Helmer Andover Central High School
Kendall Coad Andover Central High School
Christopher Leavitt Andover Central High School
James Schwartz Andover Central High School
Chantel Ward Andover Central High School
     
Sara Amrani Andover High School
Celeste Dauner Andover High School
Kayla Good Andover High School
Cari Holliday Andover High School
Jessica Powers Andover High School
Sarah Rehal Andover High School
Andrew Reynolds Andover High School
Jaclyn Sill Andover High School
Robert Sutherland Andover High School
     
Chelsie Burden Augusta High School
Charles Collins Augusta High School
Jason Collins Augusta High School
Jake Cook Augusta High School
Ian Fitzwater Augusta High School
Cassandra Gibbons Augusta High School
Jeremy James Augusta High School
Jessica Lewis Augusta High School
Brad Loper Augusta High School
Joshua McCrary Augusta High School
Chelsey Newsom Augusta High School
Michelle Oltman Augusta High School
Blair Powell Augusta High School
Andrew Pritchard Augusta High School
Katherine Ross Augusta High School
Lacey Shryock Augusta High School
Mindy Slimmer Augusta High School
     
Neisha Ayers Berean Academy
Rachel Jantz Berean Academy
James McClenahan Berean Academy
Gregory Regier Berean Academy
     
Jacob Ferrell Bluestem High School
Amanda Graham Bluestem High School
Steven Gothrie Bluestem High School
Danielle McCoy Bluestem High School
William Pyles Bluestem High School
Rusty Rierson Bluestem High School
     
Brenda Ard Circle High School
Samantha Butler Circle High School
Clint Cooper Circle High School
Chelsea Delay Circle High School
Stacia Highbarger Circle High School
Tara Laughlin Circle High School
Tanna O’Connell Circle High School
Lauren Siemens Circle High School
Alecia Stuchlik Circle High School
Michelle Walthers Circle High School
     
Tyler Condon Douglass High School
Matthew Elder Douglass High School
Deena Gimple Douglass High School
David Knowles Douglass High School
Jaden Kutz Douglass High School
Sarah Leivian Douglass High School
Rebecca Tjarks Douglass High School
Jacob Valentine Douglass High School
     
Alicia Adams El Dorado High School
Morgan Barnes El Dorado High School
Luke Bryan El Dorado High School
Ben Byard El Dorado High School
Brooke Demo El Dorado High School
Jessica Haigler El Dorado High School
Amber Henderson El Dorado High School
Hannah Hendricks El Dorado High School
Katy Meirowsky El Dorado High School
Zach Powell El Dorado High School
Jessica Sullivan El Dorado High School
Dustin Thomas El Dorado High School
Frank Waugh El Dorado High School
     
Mark Worcester Elk Valley High School
     
Chasity Altis Eureka High School
Audrey Lawson Eureka High School
Jennifer Martin Eureka High School
Cody Osborn Eureka High School
Ty Rader Eureka High School
Alyson Reusser Eureka High School
     
Taylin Hein Flinthills High School
Jacob Simon Flinthills High School
     
Elizabeth Wiggins Hamilton High School
     
Kimberly Cunningham Madison High School
Andrew McCormick Madison High School
Adam Purvis Madison High School
     
Robin Bariel Remington High School
Megan Klaassen Remington High School
Thomas Regier Remington High School
     
Angela Cage Rose Hill High School
Abigail Corcoran Rose Hill High School
Tyler Doshier Rose Hill High School
Joshua Forsberg Rose Hill High School
Tami Green Rose Hill High School
David Harrison Rose Hill High School
Lindsey Hoy Rose Hill High School
Jett Miller Rose Hill High School
Zachary Ozbun Rose Hill High School
Rebecca Peppard Rose Hill High School
Chelsea Renda Rose Hill High School
Zachary Simmons Rose Hill High School
     
Zach Frye West Elk High School
Alan Perkins West Elk High School
Jeremy Washburne West Elk High School
Sherry Wedman West Elk High School
Jessica Zellner West Elk High School

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