College Credits: Arlington Heights Student Makes SLU Dean's List

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL — We're keeping track of all the major higher education accomplishments of area students. Send your submissions to eric.degrechie@patch.com.

Largest-ever incoming class spreads its wings at Carthage College

Holding new student orientation activities in person once again, Carthage welcomed a record-setting fall 2021 incoming class. Spread across three days, the orientation schedule filled the Labor Day weekend. After moving into the residence halls, students gathered with their families for one of two community welcome sessions Sept. 4 in the TARC Field House. Local students include:

• Grace Mason, of Arlington Heights
• Zachary Kurka, of Arlington Heights
• Milan Dzupin, of Arlington Heights
• Dominika Myrda, of Arlington Heights
• Elizabeth Ferraro, of Arlington Heights
• Joseph Cozzi, of Arlington Heights

— Merit Pages News

Lexie Zeppos Named to St. Lawrence University's Summer 2021 Dean's List

Lexie Zeppos, from Arlington Heights, has been named to St. Lawrence University's Dean's List for achieving academic excellence during the Summer 2021 semester. Zeppos is a member of the Class of 2023 and is majoring in psychology. Zeppos attended Prospect High School. To be eligible for the Dean's List, a student must have completed at least four courses and have an academic average of 3.6 based on a 4.0 scale for the semester.

— Merit Pages News

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