Oakton High School

Hard work in high school has paid off for college-bound seniors. The following students have earned Merit Scholarships to attend Alvernia University in the fall.

Gettysburg College students take pride in their work, and we are likewise proud to announce their recent academic achievements. Students whose semester averages were 3.6 or above were recently placed on the Dean's Honor List. The following local students have been awarded this outstanding academic achievement in the Fall 2017 semester.

A total of 12,594 students enrolled during the 2017 fall semester at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean's List with an academic record of 3.5 or above or the President's List with an academic record of 4.0 (all A's). The UA Dean's and President's lists recognize full-time undergraduate students. The lists do not apply to graduate students or undergraduate students who take less than a full course load.

James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students made the president's list for the fall 2017 semester.

James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students made the dean's list for the fall 2017 semester.

Students with a term GPA of 3.50 or higher were recognized for their academic achievement and named to Dean's List for Fall 2017.

Miami University Students Study Abroad in Summer

Miami University students who are ranked in the top twenty percent of undergraduate students within each division for first semester 2017-18 have been named to the dean's list recognizing academic excellence.

High-achieving students were named to the Knox College Dean's List for the 2017 Fall Term.

Students have been named to the University of Delaware Dean's List for the Fall 2017 semester.

Approximately 2.419 students have made the Fall Semester 2017 Dean's List for academic achievement at Coastal Carolina University. To qualify for the Dean's List, freshmen must earn a 3.25 grade point average, and upperclassmen must earn a 3.5 grade point average.

Coastal Carolina University has announced that 814 students made the President's honor list for high academic achievement for the 2017 Fall Semester. To qualify for the President's List, students must earn a 4.0 grade point average and must be enrolled full time.

The Marching Royal Dukes have been invited to march in the inaugural parade for new Virginia Governor Ralph Northam on Saturday, January 13, 2018 in Richmond.

Nearly 400 first-year and transfer students enrolled for their first term at Knox College in fall 2017.

Patrick Holcomb is the winner of the 2017 Mu Phi Epsilon Original Composition Contest Division I Class B for his string orchestra piece, "Shortcut Through the City." Written for Bill Makin and the Ithaca High School Symphonic Strings, the piece is described by Holcomb as "inspired by the landscape of Ithaca (both natural and man-made) and the feeling of becoming lost in a familiar place." A music composition major, Holcomb was also commissioned by the Connecticut Summerfest to compose a new work for Horn and Harp. The resulting piece, "Finding Muse," premiered last summer.

More than 3,000 new and transfer students began their higher education at Hudson Valley Community College when the fall semester began on Monday, Aug. 28.

Coastal Carolina University welcomes 2,373 first-time freshmen as its Class of 2021 for Fall 2017. Go, Chants!

Coastal Carolina University welcomes 2,373 first-time freshmen as its Class of 2012 for Fall 2017. Go, Chants!

Ithaca College congratulates students named to Dean's List for the spring 2017 semester.

Some 3,500 students graduated during RIT's 132nd commencement celebration, held in May.

Degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligible for Dean's List if their term GPA is greater than or equal to 3.400; they do not have any grades of "Incomplete", "D" or "F"; and they have registered for, and completed, at least 12 credit hours.

A total of 11,101 students enrolled during the 2017 spring semester at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean's List with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the President's List with an academic record of 4.0 (all A's). The UA Dean's and President's lists recognize full-time undergraduate students. The lists do not apply to graduate students or undergraduate students who take less than a full course load.

Students have been named to the University of Delaware Dean's List for the Spring 2017 semester.

Loyola University Maryland recognized the class of 2017 at its commencement exercises on May 20, 2017.

James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students who graduated during the May 5, 2017 commencement exercises.

James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students who graduated with honors during the May 5, 2017 commencement exercises.

James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students made the president's list for the spring 2017 semester.

James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students made the dean's list for the spring 2017 semester.

Clarkson University awarded more than 700 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees to students from 34 states, 26 countries and 60 New York state counties at its 124th commencement on May 13, 2017. (An additional 262 students received degrees this past winter and summer.)

Coastal Carolina University has announced that 745 students made the President's honor list for high academic achievement for the 2017 Spring Semester. To qualify for the President's List for high academic achievement, students must earn a 4.0 grade point average and must be enrolled full time.