News of the achievement of local students and members of the Armed Forces.
** Haroon Matties of Arlington earned a degree in industrial design, cum laude; Nancy Cruz Portillo of Arlington earned a degree in nursing, cum laude; and Phoebe Brueger of Arlington earned a degree in nursing, magna cum laude, during recent commencement exercises at James Madison University.
** Haleigh Stackpole of Fort Myer earned a bachelor of science degree in biology during recent commencement exercises at the University of Mississippi.
** Jeannette Allen of Arlington earned a degree in business administration executive leadership; Nelson Murphy of Arlington earned a degree in business administration executive leadership; Sarah Key of Arlington earned a degree in business administration executive leadership; Thomas Ellis of Arlington earned a degree in computer information systems; Michael Kocher of Arlington earned a degree in economics; Victor Concia of Arlington earned a degree in marketing; Samantha Wald of Arlington earned a degree in mathematics; Lucy Khlopin of Arlington earned a degree in media arts and design; Heather Hoehner of Arlington earned a degree in occupational therapy; Madeline Brothers of Arlington earned a degree in occupational therapy; Gianni Snidle of Arlington earned a degree in political science; Natalie Medrano of Arlington earned a degree in studio art; and Mary Morgan of Arlington earned a degree in writing, rhetoric and technical communication during recent commencement exercises at James Madison University.
** Albert Castro of Arlington has earned Gold Star recognition and has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at The Citadel.
** Brenna Hardy of Arlington has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at the University of Utah.
** Leia Hernandez and Sandra Sosa-Olivares of Arlington have been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Hollins University.
** Ryan Klug of Arlington has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Concordia College Wisconsin.
** Caroline Ghazal of Arlington has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Wake Forest University.
** Kimberly Smith of Arlington has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
** The following Arlington residents have been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at the College of William and Mary:
Sophie Adams-Smith, Miranda Aly, Brooke Ashley, Zachary Bako, Cate Barrett, Zoe Beardsley, Ellie Berenson, Olivia Bissell, Andre Bizier, Matthew Boothby, Laura Brancati Vander Wielen, Nora Broyles, Emma Campbell, Ben Carlson, Claudia Chen, Patrick Church, Charlie Ciccoretti, Maggie Coffey, Grace Cogley, Noemi Coudert.
John Dale, Mattie Diarra, Lily Dines, Catherine Donahue, Meghan Donahue, Anna Downs, Caroline Edwards, Leo Eichers, Nicholas Elsberg, Emily Fisk, Ninjin Gankhuleg, Kaya Guthrie, Ryan Hale, Logan Harms, Audrey Hayes, Julia Hays, Elizabeth Holemans, John Holt, Jessica Horner, Leah Kappel.
Julia Kiselka, Kirsten Knisely, Abena Konadu, Sophia Kresse, Emily Larsen, Mason Liddell, Evan London, Chiara Luepke, Jeannette Lundberg, Emilio Luz-Ricca, Evan Maly, Maeve Marsh, Kate Marston, Erin Mcdonald, Ryan Mellett, Alexandra Mendelsohn, Joey Niestroy, Scooter Norton, Seth Novak.
Hayley O’Harrah, Ryan Odenwelder, Cassidy Palomares, Belle Perkins, Susannah Perry, Trung Phi, Lila Powell Sarah Ralston, Lucas Reichert, Sarah Russell-Hunter, Rameesah Sabir, Juliana Santry, Nathalie Saulnier, Brian Senter, Rose Shafer, Zoha Siddiqui, Ameya Sinha, Katie Sokol, Isabella Stark, Joe Sullivan.
Francisca Swisher-Gomez, Lilly Tanenbaum, Abigail Taylor, Georgia Tritak, Kirill Usubyan, Nicole Van Niman, Paul Velasco, Anna Williams, Nick Wilson, Maddie Winer, Di Yao, Topher Zane, Sarah Zidlicky and Madysen Zymowski.
** Cain Canino of Arlington has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Canisius College.
** Vera Close and Sydney Russell of Arlington have been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
** Melissa Young has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Clarion University in Pennsylvania.
** The Arlington Rotary Club is offering a $10,000 scholarship for an Arlington high-school senior planning to attend a four-year college in the fall.
The scholarship selection criteria is weighted on academics, community service and financial need.
The application is deadline is March 31; for information, see the Website at www.arlingtonrotaryclub.org under “Scholarships.”
The club also provides an $8,000 two-year scholarship for an Arlington Community High School student to attend Northern Virginia Community College. Interested students should contact their counselor directly for that scholarship opportunity.