Area students win awards from K-State

MANHATTAN -- The spring 2012 semester was an outstanding one for more than 3,200 Kansas State University students, including several from Bourbon and surrounding counties, who earned honors for their academic performance.

To qualify for semester honors, students must earn a grade point average of 3.75 or above on at least 12 hours of graded course work. Students earning semester honors also receive commendations from their college dean, and the honors are recorded on their permanent academic records.

Students earning semester honors include:

Bourbon

Fort Scott: Sterling Braun, Bayli Endicott, Marguerite Fredericksen, Corey Midkiff, Joseph Reichard, Trevor Swim, Katelyn Vincent

Crawford

Cherokee: Amanda McGuire; Girard: Nathan Geier, Andrew Thompson; Mulberry: Brock Burnick; Pittsburg: Windy Griffin, Lloyd Martin; Weir: Charles Kays

Linn

Centerville: Trista Gorrell; La Cygne: Elaine Wagner