Northeast Kansas students head to KU for medical paths
Wellsville High School senior Beth Deterding will study pharmacy at Kansas University this fall after shadowing pharmacists and earning top academic honors. Lawrence High School senior Elizabeth Yoder plans pre medicine at KU, staying close to family as they travel this summer, with her father Douglas Yoder a regional manager and mother Denise Yoder.
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Presbyterian Manors
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Hawaii
Academic All Star Yoder Balances Work and Play
Lawrence High School standout Yoder maintained a 4.0 GPA atop a class of 471, earned KU Watkins Berger and Geographical scholarships, and joined National Honor Society, Student Action Leadership Team, and German Club while playing basketball and cross country. She aims to be a doctor and may work abroad, possibly in Africa.
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Lawrence High School
Watkins-Berger
Kansas
Fellowship of Christian
Africa
Lawrence senior Jacob Montgomery wins Presidential Scholar honor
Lawrence High senior Jacob Montgomery, a 4.0 valedictorian ranked first in a 471-student class, is named a 1998 Presidential Scholar. He plans Wake Forest University on a full scholarship with aims in political science and possibly law or art business, while pursuing theater at the Lawrence Arts Center during summer. Montgomery's parents are Michael Montgomery and Rhonda V. Montgomery.
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J.R.R. Talkien
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Wakeforest University
Winston- Salem
N.C
Michael Montgomery
U.S. Small Business Administration
Rhonda V. Montgomery
Kansas University
Web design whiz Kraus guides Perry-Lecompton district site
Kansas student Kraus built the Perry-Lecompton school district homepage featuring the four elementary schools junior high and high school. A National Merit Scholar and Knowledge Bowl member he plans graduate study and favors KU while eyeing West Coast astronomy work. He plays tuba yet listens to country music exclusively.
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Kraus
Gary Kraus
Susan Kraus
Washburn University
California Institute of Technology
West Coast
Free State senior Megan Bredeweg to attend Smith College
Megan Bredeweg, standout senior from Free State, plans to study languages at Smith College in Massachusetts after finishing fifth in a 115-student class. She aims to learn Russian and continue language study while serving as a STRIDE research assistant.
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Sally Bredeweg
Mount Vernon
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Megan
Lawrence
Smith College
Northhampton
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Smith
Paul Wunsch
Daughters of the American Revolution
Korb Earns Honors as She Plans ISU Engineering Path
Korb, a high school student, earned Kansas Honor Scholar, Governor's Scholar, Academic Excellence Award, and Kiwanis Top Ten. She led student council treasurer and girls basketball captain, aims to study industrial engineering at Iowa State University and graduate magna cum laude. She will spend summer as softball umpire and bank teller with support from her teachers parents John and Cindy Korb.
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Iowa State University
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Cindy Korb
Paul Sets Sights on Carleton After Stellar Kansas Run
Sarah Paul, a National Merit, Kansas Honors, and Governor’s Scholar, tops her class of 68 with a 4.0 GPA. The Perry Lecompton senior excels in cross country and track while cultivating a passion for words and German. She volunteers at Serenata Farms Hippotherapy Institute and will attend Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota this fall.
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