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College Credits: Arlington Heights Students Make Carthage Dean's List
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Dance Marathon Pushes All-time Total Raised To Over $34M At Iowa
More than 500 current University of Iowa students participated in the 29th annual student-led Dance Marathon , generating more than $1.1 million for the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital. Dance Marathon has generated more than $34 million in its history. Local Arlington Heights students include:
- Kristen Lowe
- Grace Martin
- Emily Thomas
The final tally raised by the students was $1,174,778, a total which pushed the amount of support generated by Dance Marathon over the course of its 29-year history to more than $34 million.
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Local Students Named to Illinois Wesleyan University's Fall 2022 Dean's List
Illinois Wesleyan University's Dean's List for the fall semester of the 2022-23 academic year consisted of 757 students from 28 states and 28 countries. To qualify for the Dean's List, students must earn a GPA of 3.50 or better during the semester, based on 4.0 for straight As. The following Arlington Heights students made the list:
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- Megan Fontanetta, a junior majoring in Design Tech & Entrepreneurship.
- Emily Collins, a senior majoring in Health Promo & Fit Mgmt.
- Ethan Burgh, a senior majoring in Finance.
— Merit Pages News
Local Students Make Carthage College dean's list
More than 950 students qualified for the Fall 2022 dean's list at Carthage College, including these Arlington Heights students:
- Sophia Choronzuk
- Sarah Clark
- Ashley Dawson
- Zachary Kurka
- Logan Luis
- Grace Mason
- Leah Oyen
- Marisa Pacocha
- Arthur Pisanko
- Emily Prosser
Dean's list honors are accorded to Carthage students who achieve a minimum 3.5 grade-point average while carrying at least 14 credit hours during a semester.
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Augustana College's fall semester Dean's List
Augustana College announced more than 1,000 students were named to the Dean's List for the 2022-23 fall semester. Students who have earned this academic honor have maintained a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a four-point scale for courses taken during the term. Local students from Arlington Heights include:
- Morgan Buchek
- Lauren Clarke
- Colin Claytor
- Andrew Cochrane
- Lucas Fahnoe
- Lucille Hahn
- Chase Larsen
- Joseph Marcucci
- Sara Niemiec
- Sofia Ramirez-Bertolasi
- Owen Schneider
- Breyden Smith
— Merit Pages News
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