Dec. 22, 2009

Eighty-two Morningside College students achieve 4.0 GPA for fall semester

Morningside College Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the College Dr. William C. Deeds announced the names of 82 students who achieved a 4.0 grade point average for the fall semester of the 2009-10 academic year.  

These students were among those named to the Dean’s Honor List, which recognizes students who achieve a 3.67 grade point average or better and complete at least 12 credits of completed course work with no grade below a “C-.” Each student received a letter of recognition from Deeds.

The following students achieved a 4.0 grade point average:

From Sioux City – Holly Becker, Kimberly Downs, Kasey Farrell, Angela Hamman, Audrey Hantla, Annika Kolbo, Nicholas McGraw, Andrew Posey, Adrianna Radosti, Katherine Saunders, Tina Stumpe, and Maureen Weinmeister.

From Iowa – Rebecca Anderson, Lawton; Kathleen Arnts, Alta; Haley Banks, Westfield; Emily Beaton, Spencer; Lydia Bienlien, Glenwood; Erin Bohlmann, Denison; Stephanie Campbell, Council Bluffs; Katherine Cook, Council Bluffs; Emily Cox, Council Bluffs; Sarah Culp, Newell; Katherine Delaney, Lake Park; Erin Downing, Ottumwa; Marissa Gregg, Hawarden; Whitney Gries, Onawa; Amanda Helmick, Fort Dodge, Iowa; Shannon Hettinger, Le Mars; Robin Jackson, Grimes; Courtney Kinnander, Armstrong; Kendra Kock, Breda; Cody Kruckenberg, George; Monte Larsen, Neola; Jennifer Lau, Sergeant Bluff; Mallory Lowe, Panora; Lynzie Malone, Dunlap; Madalyn Mardesen, Elliott; Amanda Martens, Shelby; Breanna Mathes, Cherokee; Chelsey Meyer, Holstein; Christina Meyerhoff, George; Roni Miller, Lawton; Benjamin Nashleanas, Hinton; Leah Nielsen, Sergeant Bluff; Stephanie Norton, Sergeant Bluff; Rachel Penning, Granville; Bradley Penning, Granville; Steven Postolka, Sioux Rapids; Brecca Schindel, Merrill; Tabitha Shepherd, Corning; Katie Sponder, Le Mars; Kaylee Spotts, Ida Grove; Kelci Teut, Hinton; Justin Truckenmiller, Sibley; Kelsey Uherka, Stanton; Hannah Utman, Modale; Emma Vander Zyl, Des Moines; Derek White, Grimes; Brittany  Williamson, Ruthven; Michele Witcombe, Cherokee; Andrew Woodard, Ottumwa; and Rachel Yoder, Farley.

From other states – Kayla Barnes, Kansas City, Kan.; Jessica Bartak, Ewing, Neb.; Shelby Beaudette, Walthill, Neb.; Joshua Beutler, Bancroft, Neb.; Danin Bies, Centennial, Colo.; Jessica Boschen, Newman Grove, Neb.; Danielle Dahlkoetter, Grant, Neb.; Chelsey Dunivan, Meadow Grove, Neb.; Kathy Gruis, Worthington, Minn.; Heather Hoefs, Valentine, Neb.; Erin Keitges, Allen, Neb.; Beau Kildow, Omaha, Neb.; Jeremy Lenz, Lincoln, Neb.; Cameron Meter, Lincoln, Neb.; Anastasia Ott, Trumbull, Neb.; April Parkison, Omaha, Neb.; Denise Schwery, Omaha, Neb.; Margo Stanforth, Platte, S.D.; and Jennifer Williams, Cedar Bluffs, Neb.

From other countries – Nancy Waterstraat, Stralsund, Germany.

Morningside College enrolled 2,036 full-time and part-time students for the 2009 fall term and welcomes students of all faiths and backgrounds. Morningside offers five bachelor’s degrees, including bachelor of arts, bachelor of science, bachelor of music, bachelor of music education, and bachelor of nursing, and a master of arts in teaching degree. The college was founded in 1894 by the Methodist Episcopal Church and remains affiliated with the United Methodist Church today.

For information about attending Morningside College, contact the Admissions office at (712) 247-5111 or visit the college’s Web site at www.morningside.edu.