Graduations
Spring 2017
• Briar Cliff: Jonathon Hanson, Preston, Master of Arts in Kinesiology and Human Performance
• Graceland University: Danielle Linder, Rushford, Master of Science in Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner)
•Gustavus Adolphus College: Bailey Hilgren, Chatfield, Biology, Music Honors, Magna Cum Laude
• Knox College: Kristina Mengis, Mabel, Studio Art, Psychology
• Manchester University: Michael Himlie, Harmony, Peace Studies
• Minnesota State Mankato: John J. Hanson, Fountain, BSME, Mechanical Engineering, Magna Cum Laude; Theodore Hermanson, Lanesboro, BS Finance, Summa Cum Laude; Megan Kiehne, Lanesboro, BS Communication Disorders; Aaron Adams, Preston, BS Exercise Science, Cum Laude; Lacey Drinkall, Rushford, MS Reading; Isaac Sawle, Rushford, MFA Theatre Arts; Alexander Kvanli, Spring Valley, BS Exercise Science, BS Physical Education (Teaching), BS School Health Education, Cum Laude; Tanner Lange, Spring Valley, BS Family Consumer Science; Joshua Thompson, Spring Valley, BS Family Consumer Science
•Minnesota State Moorhead: Dustin Barth, BS
•North Dakota State University: Issac Hollerman, Chatfield, BSEE Electrical Engineering
•Rochester Community and Technical College: Robyn Dudley, Chatfield, AAS Building Utilities Mechanic, DIP Building Utilities Mechanic, Honors; Danielle Felstead, Chatfield, AA 2+2 Social Work; Nicholas Hawkins, Chatfield, DIP Carpentry; Nancy Kantor, Chatfield, AAS Health Information Technology, High Honors; Zachary Nelson, Chatfield, AA Liberal Arts and Sciences, Honors; Nicole Peterson, Chatfield, AA Liberal Arts and Sciences, Honors; Samuel Peterson, Chatfield, AS Accounting, Honors; Mary Hershberger, Harmony, AS Nursing; Liam Dorn, Lanesboro, DIP Carpentry; Angela Taylor, Lanesboro, CERT Group Fitness Instructor, CERT Personal Trainer, High Honors; Mackenzie Manning, Mabel, AA 2+2 Social Work; Anton Adamek, Preston, AS Individualized Studies, High Honors; Lahai Kamara, Preston, DIP Carpentry; Kathleen Mensink, Preston, AA Liberal Arts and Sciences; Michelle VanderArk, Rushford, AAS Health Information Technology, High Honors; Roberta Cloud, Spring Valley, AAS Health Information Technology; James Engesser, Spring Valley, DIP Building Utilities Mechanic, Honors; Bryant Hill, Spring Valley, CERT Welding Technology; Laney Schwinefus, Spring Valley, AA Liberal Arts and Sciences; Katrina Skaran, Spring Valley, AS Nursing, High Honors; Elisa Staat, Spring Valley, AA Liberal Arts and Sciences, High Honors; Christian Anderson III, Wykoff, CERT Welding Technology
• St. Mary’s University: Hannah Hansen, Ostrander; Shane Jacobson, Peterson; Sarah O’Connell, Spring Valley
• St. Olaf College: Hannah Brown, Chatfield, Political Science, Chemistry
• UW-Eau Claire: Megan Burfield, Chatfield, Education adn Human Sciences, Master of Science; Courtney Doerr, Rushford, Education and Human Sciences, Bachelor of Social Work; Lindsey Merchlewitz, Rushford, Education and Human Sciences, Bachelor of Science
• UW-La Crosse: Nicholas Haffner, Chatfield, BS Social Studies Education; Morgan Tuohy, Chatfield, BS Psychology; Zachary Case, Harmony, BS Biology; Mariah Mueller, Rushford, BS Psychology
• UW-Madison: Kurt Njos, Chatfield, Master of Social Work, Social Work
• UW-River Falls: Ashley Bue, Lanesboro, BS Biology
Dean’s List
Fall 2016
• St. Mary’s University: Lucas Isensee, Chatfield; Kirsten Keefe, Chatfield; Shane Jacobson, Peterson; Sara Lind, Peterson; Gabrielle Shupe, Preston; Austin O’Hare, Rushford; Bailey O’Hare, Rushford; Haley Colton, Spring Valley; Sarah O’Connell, Spring Valley
Dean’s List
Spring 2017
• Augsburg College: Morgan Malley, Preston
• Bethel University: Greyson Stocker, Peterson
• Buena Vista University: Haley Kohlmeyer, Chatfield
• Gustavus Adolphus: Matthew Dietz, Chatfield; Bailey Hilgren, Chatfield, Elementary Education
• Iowa State University: Stephanie Erickson, Lanesboro, Agricultural Business; Steven Rein, Chatfield, Computer Engineering; Madeline Snyder, Lanesboro, Agricultural Business; Travis Troendle, Lanesboro, Agricultural Engineering; Andrew Love, Preston, Agronomy
• Minnesota State Mankato: Mackenzie Nelson, Canton, High Honors, Automotive Engineering Technology; Autum Erickson, Chatfield, Communication Disorders; Colton Hines, Chatfield, Mechanical Engineering; Sarah Johnson, Chatfield, History; Haley Woltz, Chatfield, High Honors, Nursing; Andrew Coyle, Harmony, Communications Arts & Literature Education; Theodore Hermanson, Lanesboro, Finance; Kaitlyn Aug, Preston, Elementary Education; Courtney Schroeder, Preston, Dental Hygiene; Sara Schultz, Preston, High Honors, Elementary Education; Connor Johanson, Rushford, Art; Aimee Linder, Rushford, Spanish Education K-12; Josiah Nelson, Rushford, Electrical Engineering; Elizabeth Wick, Rushford, Communication Studies; Clara Wieser, Rushford, High Honors, Elementary Education
• MSU Moorhead: Dustin Barth, Preston, Construction Management; Jared Goldsmith, Chatfield, Business Administration; Emmalee Malone, Rushford, Social Studies
• Northeast Iowa Community College: Jackie Apenhorst, Spring Valley, Ag Business
• Rochester Community and Technical College: Emma Castleberg, Chatfield; Grace Castleberg, Chatfield; Sarah Castleberg, Chatfield; Grace Friederichs, Chatfield; GraceAnna Grant, Chatfield; Nicholas Hawkins, Chatfield; Nicholas Lawler, Chatfield; Madelyn Muller, Chatfield; Zachary Nelson, Chatfield; Jacob Peterson, Chatfield; Nicole Peterson, Chatfield; Casey Stellmach, Chatfield; Wayne Stephas, Chatfield; Joel Viss, Chatfield; Tina Reisner, Fountain; Lahai Kamara, Harmony; Dane Saxon, Harmony; Liam Dorn, Lanesboro; Katlyn Evans, Lanesboro; Sydney Johnson, Lanesboro; Angela Taylor, Lanesboro; Connor Benson, Mabel; Joshua Panos, Mabel; Courtney Marks, Ostrander; Jordyn Goree, Peterson; Barbara Easley, Preston; Bailey Gartner, Preston; Amy Drinkall, Rushfor; Abraham Bergen, Spring Valley; Elias Bergen, Spring Valley; Taylor DeGeus, Spring Valley; Emily Deters, Spring Valley; Morgan Graff, Spring Valley; Bryant Hill, Spring Valley; Ian Meisner, Spring Valley; Hannah Meyer, Spring Valley; Nikolaus Schmidt, Spring Valley; Elisa Staat, Spring Valley; Ashley Zimmerman, Spring Valley; Natasha Duellman, Wykoff; Shayleigh Johnson, Wykoff; Jennifer Shafer, Wykoff; Mackinze Tart, Wykoff
• St. Cloud State University: Laura Donney, Harmony, Herberger Business School, Management; Joclyn Pierce, Spring Valley, Social Studies Education
• St. Mary’s University: Lucas Isensee, Chatfield; Kirsten Keefe, Chatfield; Megan Hendrickson, Harmony; Sara Lind, Peterson; Gabrielle Shupe, Preston; Austin O’Hare, Rushford; Bailey O’Hare, Rushford; Haley Colton, Spring Valley; Sarah O’Connell, Spring Valley
• St. Olaf College: Hannah Brown, Chatfield, Political Science and Chemistry
• The College of St. Scholastica: Katie Meeker, Chatfield
• University of Minnesota Duluth: Aaron Paulson, Chatfield, Undeclared; Emily Ferguson, Chatfield, Psychology; Mark Neppl, Chatfield, Music Education; Collin Lambrecht, Lanesboro, Mechanical Engineering; Elsa Hennessey, Lanesboro, Theatre Holly Gebel, Spring Valley, College of Liberal Arts, Criminology, Sociology; Kiara Reichstadt, Spring Valley, Integr Elem and Special Ed
• University of Dubuque: Victoria Woltz, Wykoff
•UW-Eau Claire: Drew Hurley, Chatfield, Business; Nicole Howe, Rushford, Nursing and Health Sciences; Lindsey Merchlewitz, Rushford, Education and Human Sciences; Adam Buchholtz, Spring Valley, Nursing and Health Sciences
•UW-La Crosse: Nicholas Haffner, Chatfield, Social Studies Education; Timothy Hawkins, Chatfield, Accountancy; Destiny Miller, Chatfield, Psychology; Morgan Tuohy, Chatfield, Psychology; Gwendolyn Petrillo, Fountain, Biology; Kaia Hongerholt, Lanesboro, Therapeutic Recreation; Carissa Bieberdorf, Rushford, Middle Childhood-Early Adolescence Education; Mariah Mueller, Rushford, Psychology; Ruth Higbe-Harrah, Whalan, Biology: Cellular and Molecular Biology Concentration; Madison Larrabee, Wykoff, Marketing
• UW-Madison: Ben Pierce, Fountain, College of Letters and Science
• UW-Platteville: Alexander Paulson, Chatfield, Industrial Engineering; Jacob Souhrada, Ostrander, Civil Engineering
• UW-River Falls: Paige Isensee, Chatfield, Animal Science; Ashley Bue, Lanesboro, Biology; John Espe, Rushford, Physics; Tyler Kappers, Spring Valley, Dairy Science; Chelsea Lloyd, Spring Valley, Music
• UW-Stevens Point: Maureen Puffer, Spring Valley, Highest Honors
• UW-Stout: Kalli Kohlmeyer, Chatfield, BS Apparel Design and Development; Makayla Pederson, BS Human Development and Family Studies; Callie Spelhaug, Chatfield, BS Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism; Jerael Eddy, Lanesboro, BS Mechanical Engineering; Abigail Rudlong, Spring Valley, BS Dietetics
• Upper Iowa University: Kourtney Coyle, Harmony, Exercise/Sport Studies; Zachary Royston, LeRoy, Industrial Technology; Nathan Skare, Spring Valley, Exercise/Sport Studies