Drake High Grad, Madeline "Maddie" Atkinson, has completed the fall semester at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, achieving both Dean's List and Commandant's List.
Cadet 3rd Class Atkinson has achieved this status every semester she has been at the Academy. C3C Atkinson was asked to take on the responsibiities of Training Clerk for her squadron this semester and has been chosen to be a cadre to incoming freshman at Boot Camp this summer. Atkinson is an astronautical engineering major.