La. Tech honors local students

RUSTON — Louisiana Tech University has announced the names of students on its fall quarter 2023 dean’s honor list.

To be eligible for the dean’s honor lists, a student is required to earn at least a 3.5 academic grade point average with no grade lower than a C on a minimum of nine semester hours completed (100-level or higher).

Locals honored:

Beauregard — James Joshua Cole, Taylor A. Cooley,  Jeremiah R. Eubanks, Jacob E. James, Taylor E. James, Kamble L. Luttrell, Ian John Maroon, Rylan Kade Reeves, Noah Mark Thurman, Madison P. White and Jeremiah D. Winford, all of DeRidder; Lindsey B. Miller of Dry Creek; and Carter Benton Caraway of Longville.

Vernon — Benjamen Scott Hamm of Evans; Aiden Elliot Herzog, Nickol Phuriphong Komsuprom, Nariah Shenae Matthews, Piper Leann Shirley and Presley Aaryn Youngblood, all of Leesville; Levi Joshua Savercool of Pitkin; and Hunter C. James of Simpson.

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