Education Roundup March 7, 2012
Connelly is NIC January Student
of the Month
Coeur d'Alene Rotary Student of the Month for January is Daniel Connelly
Daniel is in his fourth semester at North Idaho College and currently holds a 3.865 GPA, having achieved a 4.0 and Dean's List honors two of his three semesters thus far.
He has been involved in the Christian Youth Theater, and recently served as the director for the performance of Robin Hood at the Kroc Center. For the last two years he has also taught theater as part of the after-hours program at two elementary schools in Coeur d'Alene.
"It is clear that Daniel has a strong commitment to helping young people, and is touching many lives through his caring attitude and community involvement," according to a press release.
Ross is CHS February Student
of the Month
Audra Ross is a senior at Coeur d'Alene High School is the Coeur d'Alene Rotary Student of the Month for February. She is very involved in both her school and the community. She takes part in multiple school activities including IDFY, Viking Crew, and tutoring.
As Key Club President, she is responsible for organizing volunteer events for the club to do as a service to those that need support.
Audra hopes to attend the University of Montana after high school to pursue a career in pharmacy. She enjoys painting, sewing, and crafts.
Chavez is NIC February Student
of the Month
Mariah Chavez is the February Rotary Student of the month at North Idaho College
Chavez is in the registered nursing program at North Idaho College, maintaining a 3.6 GPA. She is a Phi Theta Kappa officer, serving as the International Honor Society scholarship coordinator at NIC. She has attended two regional Phi Theta Kappa leadership conferences and assists other Phi Theta Kappa members in obtaining transfer scholarships.
Chavez has taken five semesters of Spanish and is the past president of the NIC Latino Club where she organized fundraisers and events that celebrated diversity on the college campus.
The mother of two received her associate of science degree in general studies from North Idaho College in the summer of 2011.
Cummings is CHS March Student
of the Month
Kyle Cummings is the Coeur d'Alene Rotary Student of the Month for March.
Kyle was born in Torrance, Calif., in 1994 and moved with his family to Coeur d'Alene in 2004. He attended Sorensen Elementary School and Lakes Middle School. He then attended Coeur d'Alene High School and has loved his high school experience and great education.
In high school he was on the cross country team for three years, the track team for four years, and the swim team for one year. He earned a varsity letter in all sports each year, as well as an academic letter. In the summer he participates in triathlons, and has several first place awards in his age group. Kyle was featured in the Coeur d'Alene Press as "Athlete of the Week" for one of his triathlon wins.
He has maintained a 4.0-plus grade point average throughout his four years at CHS. Kyle plans on pursuing an engineering degree at Boise State.
LCHS grad Carter named NCEA Teacher of the Year
A 1999 graduate of Lake City High School recently was named one of 12 educators in the country awarded the National Distinguished Teacher of the Year.
Jill Taylor Carter (Shannon) was honored by the National Catholic Education Association. She recently received her masters of education from Oregon State University in the area of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education.
Her participation in a grant application during the 2010-2011 school year allowed technology to become a reality in studying math and science for her fifth-grade classroom at St. Anthony School in Tigard, Ore.
The grant purchased iPADs for each student, a smart board, MacBook, a digital camera and laser printer as well as specialized training with a technology coach.
"The integration of technology as a learning tool has become required in reaching our new type of learner, the digital natives," Carter said.
She is the daughter of Tim and Cindy Shannon of Coeur d'Alene.
University of Idaho announces Fall 2011 Dean's List
MOSCOW - The University of Idaho announces the 1,333 students that made the Dean's List for fall semester 2011, an increase in outstanding students over the spring 2011 semester. To achieve this honor, undergraduate students achieved a grade point average of 3.5 GPA on a minimum of 10 graded credits.
Students on the Dean's List from North Idaho.
College of Art & Architecture
Laura Marie Olphie
Mignon Jumel Whitt
College of Business & Economics
Jessica M. Spraktes
College of Education
Joel Holmes
Justine Allene Brown
Rylann Adair Carney
Taylor Orion Jimmerson
College of Engineering
Christopher James Anderson
Ryan Paul Sacksteder
College of Letters Arts & Social Sciences
Alyssa Victoria Holmes
Brenda Kristina Cook
Brianna Marie Williams
Hailey J. Knox
Kristen Abby Koester-Smith
College of Science
Amy Jane Anderson
Bayview
College of Engineering
Tyler Lee Marines
Cataldo
College of Business & Economics
Jessica S. Layton
College of Letters Arts & Social Sciences
Michael Jon Mitchell
Coeur d'Alene
College of Education
Christine Slater DuPuis
Jacob Allen Graham
College of Engineering
Michael J. Wanless
College of Letters Arts & Social Sciences
Colleen Elise Phillips
Alexis Renate Brown
Amanda Leann Marlette
Amber Marie Hise
Brenna Leah Pepper
Carina McGee
Chelsea Lauren Kunkel
Chelsea Lynn Herting
Kassandra Rose McCamment
Kate Leanne Best
Kristin Elizabeth Rinaldi
Mary J Rose
Natalie Marie Colla
Sara Mae Broemeling
Tifiny Jean Lind
College of Art & Architecture
Abigail Marie Frank
Austin Shane Wellner
Katherine Mary Shrosbree
Nathan Charles Whallon
Noah Matthew Rinaldi
Samantha Anne Mills
Sofia Cardoso
College of Business & Economics
Brady Lee Espeland
Brianna M Espeland
Daniel Paul Beutler
Elizabeth Joyce Ehrsam
Ellen Kaasik
Hayden Thomas Anderl
Jesse Nathaniel Ramsey
Katherine Milligan Daugharty
Matt Cornell Chadwick
Rachel Noel Wessel
Rene Gabriella Ghirarduzzi
Robert H. Jenkins
Tara Anne Hildreth
College of Education
Anthony Lee St. Claire
Chaneale L Feltmann
Dominick Richard Ventresco
Jennifer Ann Kerr
Jennifer L. Durocher
Kelsi Rae DeHaas
Kristine Marie Vaudreuil
Lindsey Janell Stark
Troy Daniel Wassink
College of Engineering
Benjamin David Sonnen
Casey Robert Walton
Ian Paul Clarke
James Francis Kast
Kyle Riddell Morgan
College of Law
James M Erwin
Piper Ashton Elmer
College of Letters Arts & Social Sciences
Allison Marie McCullough
Calvin Myles Reeves
Carlin Douglas Mitchell
Charles M. Starnes
Christopher Andrew Delport
Darla Shanene Cope
David A. Humphreys
Elizabeth Hyo-Jin Kang
Emily Ann Frank
Evan Eric Brandal
Evan McKay Lantzy
Gabriel Kristian Anders Nelson
Heather Olsen
Heidi Irene Buck
Jacob Henry Bryan
James Edwin Turner
James Harold Birak
Janae Elizabeth Hakala
January Marie Lane
John Kopke
John Spencer Lawton
Joshua Jon Christensen
Katie Lynn Bohnhof
Kirsten Louise Brandt
Linda Colleen Andreasen- Hurliman
Lindsay Katelyn Teter
Matt Fellegy
Michele Hosley
Nicole Darlene Preece-Sabrowski
Sarah Ann Martin
Scott Donald Schneider
Scott Lee Smith
Shane Paul Addison Slate
Shannon Marie Sullivan
Sierra Dawn Glessner
Stephen Anthony Weeks
Symone Ralyn Sasser
Taleri Lynn Hammack
Tamara E Wilson
Taylor Rea Rogers
Tyler Andrew Powers
College of Natural Resources
Rhiannon Cathryn Pulizzi
College of Science
Ashley Reva Maes
Benjamin Knapp
Brianna Catherine Knudtsen
Cassandra Mae While
Christine Ashley Woeller
Heather Marie Baughman
Justin Bradley Stoddard
Kairav Rupesh Joshi
Katelyn Susanne Slavens
Kyle A Odom
Rachel Etta Johanna Siemens
Rebecca La Verne Winzer
Ryan Kirk Gole
Savannah Marie Patterson
Tyler James Evans
Dalton Gardens
College of Agricultural & Life Sciences
Christina Johanna Morgan
Courtney Ann Richardson
College of Business & Economics
Andrew Lewis Morgan
College of Education
Conor Richard Gleason
College of Engineering
Nadine Elizabeth Morasci
College of Law
Brian Vernon Church
College of Letters Arts & Social Sciences
Katharine M. Johnson
Tyler Joseph Cook
College of Natural Resources
Rhianna Rachelle Hohbein
Harrison
College of Business & Economics
Colleen Marie McHail
College of Engineering
Bruno Bennett
Edmond James Stowe
College of Letters Arts & Social Sciences
Susan Melka
College of Natural Resources
Marshall Ian Myhre
Hauser
College of Art & Architecture
Kaily Jill Brown
College of Business & Economics
Kristopher John Malley
College of Letters Arts & Social Sciences
Destry Earling
College of Science
Katelyn Daylene Imthurn
Hayden
College of Agricultural & Life Sciences
Denise Grace Ohrt
Katie Leigh Russell
Miranda Lee Snook
Regina Carol Lewis
College of Art & Architecture
Aaron Michael Alexandrovich
Alissa Ann McCullough
Bo James Clark
Kristine Leonard
Michelle Renee Carrier
College of Business & Economics
Amy Lynn Jacobsen
Elizabeth Ann Russell
Erica Lee Olsen
John Wayne Carlson
Michael Curtiss Mattson
Sara Ann Vandouris
College of Education
Anthony James Oslund
Emily Lauren Cheesman
Jennifer Ann Holcomb
Jessica Michelle Brock
Karlee Cysewski
Kristen Elizabeth Ratcliff
Michelle Marie McCullough
College of Engineering
Allan Gordon Davis
Gregory James Reince
Rachel Anne Peterson
Stephen Andrew Goodwin
College of Law
Lambert N Jackson
College of Letters Arts & Social Sciences
Amber Nicole Emery
Brenda J. Pemp
Catherine Malin
Cindy Denise McGovern
Danielle Louise Erickson
David Coppom
Hailey Jean Young
Jacob Agee Robson
Julie Rae Lilienkamp
Lindsey Ann Chichester
Marlie Gooren
Melissa Marie Young
Michael Scott Smith
Rose Kayla Olson
Sarah Ann Jacobsen
Sarah M. St. John
Sarah Marie Johnson
Sharon Marie Strom
Shastina Leigh Chapin
College of Science
Elizabeth Renee St. John
Joshua Nathan Holland
Samuel James Lyons
Hayden Lake
College of Art & Architecture
Matthew Benjamin Ogram
College of Business & Economics
Brian Kevin Roach
College of Letters Arts & Social Sciences
Kayla Christine Whiting
Kaylee Kosareff
Travis Reeves
Plummer
College of Business & Economics
Rian Miller
College of Letters Arts & Social Sciences
Chelsea Ann Benson
Post Falls
College of Agricultural & Life Sciences
Brynn Alison Hathaway
Chelsea Rene' Kalla
Jackie Rita Amende
Jennafer Brooke Davis
Katie June Hoye
Megan R Taylor
Michelle Cherie Ough
College of Art & Architecture
Curtis Columbo Stamey
Meghan Wigton
Wendy Mae Chapman
College of Business & Economics
Ali Jo Nuckles
Joshua Wayne Sedgwick
Troy Andrew Clark
College of Education
Alexandra Elise Sipe
Ashley Jean Bertsch
Emerald Ivory Sargent
Emily Jean Danielson
John Henri Mueller
Lindsy Louise Kruse
College of Engineering
Adam Stephen Sedgwick
Andrew Lee Schwartzmeyer
Austin K Enfield
Cameron Bjorn Hjeltness
Henry Aaron Thompson
Jamie A. Walker
Kyle David Newell
Spencer Allen Goodall
College of Law
Margret Anna Bergerud
College of Letters Arts & Social Sciences
Aaron Micheal Agostinelli
Aaron Todd Drapeau
Adam Michael Lippert
Andrew Dean Marshall
Andrew S. Sedgwick
Barbara Ann Wilson
Claire Alyssa Lundeby
Conor Michael Kenna
Daniel Wayne Thompson
Gregory Ray Hansen
Jennifer Balaszi
Johnny Diamond Ennis
Julianne Michele Nowlan
Kara Marie Siers
Kristen Carey
Mandy M George
Melinda Janet Soltys
Michelle Athena Daggett
Robert Lee Cline
Ryan Joseph Fitting
Sara Anne Nerissa Gray
Susan Michele Wardian
Tiffany Nord
Tina Porter-Husky
College of Science
Benjamin David Denn
Brady K. Rinaldi
Heidi Angela Mueller
Loretta Ruby Moate
Maura Aidan Franz
Rathdrum
College of Agricultural & Life Sciences
Abby Susan Nicholson
College of Art & Architecture
Joshua Joseph Hann
Nicholas Eugene Wolf
College of Business & Economics
Jacob Edwin Hess
College of Education
Kyle Duane Cooper
Nara Lin Decker
College of Engineering
Adam Richard Valaydon-Pillay
Christopher Ray Katus
Kevin Rodney Ramus
College of Letters Arts & Social Sciences
Abigail Christina Skubitz
Curtis Harty
Jonathan David Gradin
Kari Marea Rucker
Krista Bree Conley
Lindy Ann Wagner
Michelle Marie Castleton
Shantel Sharise Stevenson
College of Natural Resources
Austin Kenneth Little
College of Science
Emily Malia Bjelland
St. Maries
College of Engineering
Jacob Herrington
College of Letters Arts & Social Sciences
Courtney Marie Irelan
College of Agricultural & Life Sciences
Rondi Lyn Martin
Tawnii Kamille Maughan
Jillian Jean Darst
College of Letters Arts & Social Sciences
Kenneth D. Gingras
Mellisa Ann Wright
College of Natural Resources
Nicholas Joel Porter
College of Business & Economics
Connor Sargent Kennelly
College of Education
Ashley Nicole Walker
Jacqueline Nadine Sherwood
College of Engineering
Eric Benjiman Wright
College of Letters Arts & Social Sciences
Connor Devin DeVries
Miranda Alicia Ragan
William Robert Thurston
Wallace
College of Business & Economics
Jordan Matthew Beehner
College of Engineering
Cody Allen Clark-Cline
Thomas Gerard Norris
Worley
College of Art & Architecture
Joseph Lawrence Anderson
College of Natural Resources
Alexandria Marquette Middleton