It is a privilege to formally recognize the academic achievement of our students and to acknowledge the discipline, persistence, and commitment required to attain Dean’s List and Honor Roll distinction. This semester, 23 students earned a perfect 4.00 grade point average and were named to the Dean’s List, and an additional 55 students earned Honor Roll recognition with GPAs between 3.50 and 3.99, for a total of 78 students recognized for academic excellence.
Of those honored, 51 students are from Nebraska, reflecting NCTA’s strong impact across the state, while 27 students represent out-of-state communities. Students on the list hailed from eight additional states, with Colorado leading the way with 10 students, followed by Kansas with 9, Iowa with 3, and individual students from Montana, North Dakota, Vermont, Wyoming, and Missouri.
As I reviewed student hometowns, I was once again encouraged by the strong representation from communities near our Curtis campus. These include multiple students from North Platte, Lexington, Grant, McCook, Indianola, and more, underscoring the important role NCTA continues to play in serving the region it was founded to support more than a century ago.
We commend all students for their hard work and commitment to higher education and congratulate them on their outstanding academic achievements.
Dean’s List (4.00 GPA)
Amherst, NE – Noah Trampe
Arriba, CO – KaCee Saffer
Bassett, NE – Sydney Sybrant
Chadron, NE – Jace Lien
Ekalaka, MT – Savannah Hall
Flagler, CO – Hailey Loutzenhiser
Franklin, NE – J. Gladden
Grant, NE – Emma Klahn
Holyoke, CO – Sawyer Sigler
Jewell, KS – Jada Eilert
Mankato, KS – Aaron Underwood
Manning, ND – Shay Burian
McCook, NE – Micaiah Barber
Middlesex, VT – Hannah Brett
North Platte, NE – McKenzie Heil
Oakdale, NE – Samantha Durre
Ogallala, NE – Paige Davis
Ohiowa, NE – Wyatt Ozenbaugh
Paxton, NE – August Schow
Plattsmouth, NE – Sarah VanBilliard
Rocky Ford, CO – Dalton Casper
Sargent, NE – Grant Ottun
Torrington, WY – Grace Wernsman
Honor Roll (3.50–3.99 GPA)
Atlanta, NE – Carly Stewart
Aurora, NE – Morgan Ekhoff
Avoca, IA – Morgan Mumm
Avoca, NE – Karly Anderson
Burlington, CO – Tyrell Homm
Cawker City, KS – Carter Walsh
Central City, NE – Grace Strong
Dalton, NE – Justin Ernest
Elbert, CO – Madalynne Kashner
Esbon, KS – Haylee Cockroft
Esbon, KS – William Cockroft
Grand Island, NE – Mileny Dominguez Maldonado
Grand Island, NE – Kaelee Rojewski
Grant, NE – Erik Snyder
Hallsville, MO – Dominic Troutman
Hemingford, NE – Kyra Jespersen
Hugo, CO – Brady Simmons
Indianola, NE – Hunter Blume
Indianola, NE – Tristan Martin
Kearney, NE – Wednesday Fielder
Kearney, NE – Kayla Unick
Kensington, KS – Jenna Barnes
Laurel, NE – Tanner Hansen
Las Animas, CO – Jacob Gearhart
Lexington, NE – Alyssa Copper
Lexington, NE – Cayden Gibbons
Lexington, NE – Patti Louthan
Lincoln, NE – Karah Barnes
Linden, IA – Weston Ploeger
Malvern, IA – Ailey Marburger
Milburn, NE – Samuel McMillan
Newport, NE – Courtney McCarthy
North Platte, NE – Ella Harmon
North Platte, NE – Stephanie Kincaid
Omaha, NE – Vivien Appleby
Omaha, NE – Molly Huber
Omaha, NE – Emma Huntley
Overton, NE – Sabyn Petit
Plymouth, NE – Ashley Sasse
Rangely, CO – Afton Robertson
Rockville, NE – McKinnon Graczyk
Rushville, NE – Jessalinn Dieriex
Sargent, NE – Tera Horky
Seneca, KS – Isabelle Evans
Shubert, NE – Danyelle Kuker
Sidney, NE – Dominik Lucero
Silver Creek, NE – Lydia Ziemba
Smith Center, KS – Sierra Kingsbury
Sutton, NE – Montana Dietz
Ulysses, KS – Kaylin Lattimore
Ulysses, NE – Ann Prigge
Wahoo, NE – Mikah Prather
Wallace, NE – McKenna Lundvall
Wellfleet, NE – Cadance Craig
Wiley, CO – Erin Tempel