The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) announced their honorees of the Fall All-Academic All-Conference award with 85 student-athletes from Carthage College selected. Among the honorees was Madison Bailey of Twin Lakes. The CCIW Academic All-Conference list comprises those individuals that achieved an overall grade-point average of 3.30 or above and lettered in their […]
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Local students named to UW-Whitewater Dean’s List
The following local students were named to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean’s List for the 2019 fall semester: Brett Aichholzer, Twin Lakes. Ashlyn Brey, Silver Lake. Vince Comaroto, Trevor. Grady Duffy, Twin Lakes. Noah Fox, Salem. Josh Friedrichs, Salem. Sydney Griffiths, Trevor. Bekah Gruener, Bristol. Hannah Gruener, Bristol. Kyle Grzyb, Trevor. Kieran Kehoe, Twin Lakes. […]
Joseph Burba earns degree from University of Iowa
Joseph Burba of Salem was one of more than 1,800 University of Iowa students to celebrate earning their degree from the UI during commencement ceremonies staged in December after the completion of the UI’s fall 2019 semester. Burba received a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Biochemistry. Share145Tweet145 Shares
Emmett Eifert, Maggie Hillock named to UW-Whitewater Symphony Orchestra for Fall 2019
The following local students were named to the Whitewater Symphony Orchestra at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater for the Fall 2019 semester: Emmett Eifert, Trevor, who is studying music, was named to the principal bass section. Maggie Hillock, Paddock Lake, who is studying music performance, was named to the percussion section. The Whitewater Symphony Orchestra is a […]
Local students earn scholarships at UW-Whitewater for 2019-20
The following local students are among the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater scholarship recipients receiving financial awards for the 2019-20 academic year: Grace Cannon, of Trevor, who is studying Spanish, won the following scholarship(s): College of Education and Professional Studies International in honor of student teaching in the U.S. and Mexico; Burton Heldt Grady Duffy, of Twin […]
Bethany Hathcock named to Bob Jones University’s 2019 Concert Choir
Bethany Hathcock of Silver Lake was named to Bob Jones University’s 2019 Concert Choir. Hathcock is a Senior majoring in Cross-Cultural Service. The Concert Choir is one of BJU’s upper-level choirs comprised of mostly junior and senior students. Auditions are held for new members every August and January before the start of each semester. “I’m […]
D’Angelo Lux, Niko Lemke to play with UW-Whitewater in Division III national championship football game
Two players with local ties are on the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater football team that will play in the Stagg Bowl XLVII Division III national championship game Friday at 7 p.m. in Shenandoah, Texas. D’Angelo Lux of Salem (Westosha Central High School), a senior majoring in journalism, and Niko Lemke of Salem (Westosha Central High School), a […]
D’Angelo Lux and Niko Lemke to play football for UW-Whitewater this season
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater football team begins its 2019 season this week as it seeks an unprecedented 37th Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championship. Two team members have local ties: D’Angelo Lux of Salem (Westosha Central High School), a senior majoring in Journalism. Lux appeared in eight games last season. Niko Lemke of Salem (Westosha Central […]
Colin Deady, Evelyn Swatkowski and Kayla Weidner present research
The following local students presented undergraduate research findings at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater as part of Undergraduate Research Day : Colin Deady, of Trevor, who is majoring in marketing, presented the following project(s): The Wall Street Journal Experience (WSJ | X) . Evelyn Swatkowski, of Kenosha, who is majoring in biology, presented the following project(s): Behavioral […]
Katherine Grabarec earns semester honors at Edgewood College
Katherine Grabarec of Twin Lakes has earned Semester Honors for the Spring 2019 semester at Edgewood College. Fulltime students who achieve a 3.5 grade point average for the semester are eligible for this honor. Located in Madison, Edgewood College is a liberal arts Catholic college in the Dominican tradition. It serves approximately 2,000 undergraduate and […]
Abigail Clark, Brett Niederer named to Augustana College
Augustana College announced more than 1,000 students were named to the Dean’s List for the 2019 spring term. Students who have earned this academic honor have maintained a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher on a four-point scale for courses taken during the term. Local students on the list included: Abigail Clark of Twin Lakes […]
Julia Ziemelis named to University of Dayton dean’s list
Bristol resident Julia Ziemelis earned a spot on the University of Dayton’s spring 2019 dean’s list, which honors undergraduate students achieving a minimum 3.5 GPA for the semester. The University of Dayton is a national, Catholic, research institution. Founded in 1850 by the Society of Mary (the Marianists), ShareTweet0 Shares
Trent Jones competes in international collegiate DECA conference
Trent Jones of Trevor was among the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students that contributed to an exceptional team performance at the International Career Development Conference in Orlando, Florida. Jones, who is majoring in marketing, was a top 10 finisher in the Sales Management Meeting competition. He also earned a blue level Passport Leadership award for engagement […]
Adria Bollendorf receives Alverno College Jack Keating Student Civic Leadership Award
Adria Bollendorf, a senior at Alverno College, received the Jack Keating Student Civic Leadership Award at the annual Campus Compact for Wisconsin (CCWI) Civic Engagement Institute. Bollendorf is a Bristol resident and a Central High School graduate. The award recognizes students who have taken a leadership role in creating change in their community. By awarding […]
Maggie Hillock performing in Germany, Poland with UW-Whitewater Vocal Jazz, Chamber Singers
Maggie Hillock of Paddock Lake is among the students performing in Germany and Poland with two choir groups from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. On the tour are members of the UW-Whitewater Vocal Jazz Ensemble and Chamber Singers. Hillock, a music performance major who will be a sophomore in the 2019-20 school year, is the drummer for […]
Rachel Senft named to UW-La Crosse fall 2018 Dean’s List
Rachel Senft, a 2018 graduate of Central High School, has earned a place on the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Dean’s List for the fall 2018 semester. To qualify for the dean’s list, students must have earned not less than a 3.5 semester grade point average and have carried a minimum of 12 semester credits. Senft is […]
Local students named to UW-Whitewater 2018 fall Dean’s List
The following students were named to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean’s List for the 2018 fall semester. Brett Aichholzer of Twin Lakes Terry Andersen of Salem Rachel Barnes of Twin Lakes. Leah Blair of Bristol. Ashlyn Brey of Silver Lake. Danielle Bykowski of Salem. Grace Cannon of Trevor. Nicholas Geyer of Silver Lake. Jacob Gildemeister of […]
Megan Marie Sippy graduates from UW-Madison
Megan Marie Sippy of Paddock’s Lake participated in the 2018 Winter Commencement ceremony at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Sippy received her B.S. Degree from the College of Letters and Science. Her double major was Neurobiology and Education. She also “Graduated with Distinction.” Sippy is a 2015 graduate of Westosha Central High School. Her parents are Anthony […]
Angela Nevoso accepted for enrollment at Palmer College of Chiropractic
Angela Nevoso of Twin Lakes, was accepted for enrollment for the Fall 2018 trimester in the Doctor of Chiropractic degree program at Palmer College of Chiropractic’s main campus, Davenport, Iowa. Palmer College of Chiropractic was founded in 1897 in Davenport, Iowa, by D.D. Palmer, the discoverer of chiropractic. More than 2,100 students attend Palmer College […]
Nikita Ruffolo performs in Troy University dance show
Troy University’s Department of Theatre and Dance presented its Fall Dance show in November. Among the students who participated was Nikita Ruffolo of Salem, who served as Dancer. About 70 students participated in “Art in Motion,” a collaborative effort that stemmed from the inspiration of both artists and dancers as they worked alongside one another […]
Vince Comaroto, Maggie Hillock, Megan Turk performing in 2018 UW-Whitewater Warhawk Marching Band
The following local students are performing in the 2018 Warhawk Marching Band at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater: Vince Comaroto, of Trevor, who is studying computer science. Maggie Hillock, of Paddock Lake, who is studying music-percussion performance. Megan Turk, of Trevor, who is studying psychology education. Nicknamed “Wisconsin’s Finest,” the marching band is well known throughout […]
UW-Whitewater’s Sarah Hutchinson and Nikki Stratton named to 2017-18 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Honor Roll
A total of 346 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater student-athletes representing all 20 of the institution’s varsity sport programs were named to the 2017-18 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Honor Roll. The Warhawks’ 11 women’s teams had 197 honorees, while 149 student-athletes from the nine men’s teams garnered Scholastic Honor Roll accolades. The Honor Roll is part of […]
Carthage College football team read and play with Paris School students
Paris School had some considerable larger visitors than usual on Friday — members of the Carthage College football team. The football players came to the school to read, take questions and get in a little recess with Paris kindergarten through second graders. “We thought they would be good mentors for our students and (Carthage football) Coach […]
Dalton Heckel, D’Angelo Lux on 2018 UW-Whitewater football team
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater football team looks to ride a wave of momentum over the second half of the 2017 season into its 2018 campaign, which begins Saturday, Sept. 1, at Dubuque (Iowa). The following student-athletes from Western Kenosha County are members of the 2018 UW-Whitewater football team: Dalton Heckel of Silver Lake (Wilmot Union […]
Local students among UW-Whitewater spring 2018 graduates
The following students earned degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at spring commencement on May 19, 2018: Twin Lakes — Tyler Schatzka graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting. Courtney De Groot graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance. Matthew Mcnulty graduated with a Bachelor of Science in environmental science. Trevor — […]
Local students named to UW-Whitewater Fall 2018 Dean’s List
The following local students were named to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean’s List for the 2018 spring semester. Twin Lakes — Amanda Hutchings, Sam Davis, Jacob Gildemeister, Tiffany O’Dowd, Jeremy Freeman, Brett Aichholzer, Stephanie Nuccio, Gwendolyn Threadgill, Marina Anderson. Trevor — Grace Cannon, Sean Stewart, Summer Lynne Cliff, Anica Henderson. Silver Lake — Sarah Strasser, Jorie Brenner. Salem — Gregory Kuhfuss, Ashley Anderson, Emily Smith, Jennifer […]
Lisa Zimmermann named to Cedarville University Dean’s List for 2018 spring semester
Cedarville University student Lisa Zimmermann of Trevor, achieved the Dean’s List for the 2018 spring semester. Zimmermann maintained a 3.5 GPA while taking at least 12 credit hours from Cedarville University. Cedarville University, located between Dayton and Columbus, Ohio is an accredited, Christ-centered, Baptist institution with an enrollment of 3,963 undergraduate, graduate, and online students […]
Bethany Hathcock named Bob Jones University legacy student
The Bob Jones University Alumni Association has recognized Bethany Hathcock, a Junior Cross-Cultural Service major from Silver Lake, as a legacy student. Each year the BJU Alumni Association is pleased to recognize second, third, and fourth generation legacy students. In order to be eligible, students must have at least one parent who graduated from BJU. […]
Andrew Rapinchuk initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
Andrew Rapinchuk of Bristol was initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Approximately 30,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni are initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year. Membership is by invitation only and requires nomination and approval by a chapter. Only the top 10 percent of seniors and 7.5 […]
Thomas Karczewski awarded Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation Tools of the Trade scholarship
Four Gateway Technical College apprentice students were awarded $1,500 Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation Tools of the Trade scholarships to help them cover out-of- pocket expenses such as tuition, tools and clothing so that they are able to complete their training. The Gateway apprentices are part of a statewide effort by Great Lakes to award a record […]