Sept. 22, 2003

Kansas Honors Program



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

KU to honor 50 high school seniors from Chautauqua, Cowley counties Oct. 1

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

A total of 50 seniors from high schools in Chautauqua and Cowley counties will be named Kansas Honor Scholars at a 6:30 p.m. dinner reception in the Wright Room of the Brown Center at Cowley County Community College in Arkansas City.

Honorees' names are listed below.

William J. "Bill" Crowe, Spencer librarian, will speak. Kansas Alumni Association representative Carolyn Barnes, director of the Kansas Honors Program, 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.

Lucy Herlocker Freeman, Winfield, will serve as the site coordinator. William R Docking and Vicky Webb, both of Arkansas City, will serve as the Cowley County coordinator, and Tim Hills, Sedan, will serve as the Chautauqua County coordinator.

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
Bethany Bearden Arkansas City High School
Ryan Belindo Arkansas City High School
Emily Boxman Arkansas City High School
Valerie Brown Arkansas City High School
Jason Burnett Arkansas City High School
Matthew Dykes Arkansas City High School
Lindsi Fulcher Arkansas City High School
Liz Jacoby Arkansas City High School
Heather Julian Arkansas City High School
Britnee Leighton Arkansas City High School
Carine Lloyd Arkansas City High School
Jared McGuire Arkansas City High School
Erin Sawyer Arkansas City High School
Andrea Stover Arkansas City High School
Rachel Thompson Arkansas City High School
Audra Tope Arkansas City High School
Erin Webb Arkansas City High School
Samantha Cooper Cedar Vale High School
Adrian Snyder Cedar Vale High School
Tyler Martin Central High School
Autumn McPherson Central High School
Nichole Smith Central High School
Courtney Vaden Dexter High School
Cody Deal Sedan High School
Shelby Hurt Sedan High School
JoAnna Wilson Sedan High School
Nick Bowman Udall High School
Jacqui Rowe Udall High School
Hannah Anderson Winfield High School
Rebecca Andrews Winfield High School
Jaden Bailey Winfield High School
Shanon Dobbs Winfield High School
Ashley Feaster Winfield High School
Zachary Hall Winfield High School
Mary Harms Winfield High School
Kyle Jill Winfield High School
Kayla Kinder Winfield High School
Caylin Larsen Winfield High School
Julie Lawrence Winfield High School
Emily Lewis Winfield High School
Scott McSpadden Winfield High School
Benjamin Merriman Winfield High School
Katie Miller Winfield High School
Jessica Niederee Winfield High School
Ruth Seelinger Winfield High School
Stephan Smith Winfield High School
Eric Strom Winfield High School
Jenna Taylor Winfield High School
Nathan Weinert Winfield High School
Nicole Winegarner Winfield High School

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