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Alton, Jerseyville, Students Named To Columbia College Fall 2023 Dean's List

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COLUMBIA, Mo. - Columbia College recently announced its dean's list for the Fall 2023 Semester (August-December 2023). To be named to the dean's list, a student must have completed 12 credit hours in a 16-week period and achieved a minimum GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0-point scale. Founded in 1851 in Columbia, Missouri, Columbia College has been helping students advance their lives through higher education for more than 170 years. As a private, nonprofit institution, the college takes pride in its small classes, experienced faculty and quality educational programs. With 25 locations across the country, about half of which are on military installations, students may enroll in Day, Evening or Online classes. The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Columbia College has more than 97,000 alumni worldwide. For more information, visit ccis.edu. Students from the area who received this honor include: HOMETOWN; NAME, LOCATION ATTENDED Alton Cierra Johnson,

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How the Song Society empowers kids with life-altering medical conditions

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Music therapy can reduce stress and anxiety, improve memory, elevate mood, and contribute to pain management and physical rehabilitation. For kids who live with life-altering medical conditions, and find themselves in and out of the hospital for procedures and treatments, music therapy might be one of the only places they can truly let loose to speak, or sing, their truth. The St. Louis nonprofit the Song Society facilitates songwriting sessions, as well as recording and performance opportunities, to offer outlet to such kids, teens and their families.

O'Keefe Is Adams State University Outstanding Graduate

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ALAMOSA, CO. - Andrew O'Keefe, Granite City, Ill., graduated Cum Laude from Adams State University, located in Alamosa, Colo, during the Fall 2023 Commencement Ceremony on December 16, 2023. O'Keefe earned a Bachelor of Science in geoscience: physical geography and conservation; and a minor in history. "Living in Alamosa and all the people I have met as well as the things I have learned in the classroom have made life-changing impacts. I am inspired to be a lifelong learner and to hopefully share knowledge I have gained at Adams State by being a teacher someday." O'Keefe is planning on pursuing a master's degree in education at Adams State and eventually teaching high school science and coaching cross country and/or track and field. "My professors pushed me to complete quality work in the classroom. They also pushed me to apply for scholarships and get involved in work outside of the classroom that related to my degree." O'Keefe received athletic scholarships for track and field

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Midwest Members Credit Union Names Eagles Of Month At CM High School

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WOOD RIVER – Midwest Members Credit Union is proud to sponsor the “Eagles of the Month” program at Civic Memorial High School. Senior students are selected each month by members of the Civic Memorial faculty to represent each department. All students are awarded a certificate and a Subway gift card. Two seniors (1 female student and 1 male student) who were selected each month will have the opportunity to compete for $500. “Eagles of the Year” scholarship each at the end of the school year. 2023 December’s Eagles of the Month winners: Math - Sabrina Smith Visual Arts - Abigail Clowers Social Studies - Ryne Breyer PE/Health - Caleb Hartwell Choir - Sydney Law Band - Kimberly Price Science - Quentin Roose English - Abagail Saboff C.T.E. - Kaitlyn Twente Midwest Members Credit Union wishes the students well in their future endeavors. Midwest Members Credit Union has been serving your community for 89 years. To find out more information abou

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Southwestern High School Semester 1 2023-2024 High Honor and Honor Roll

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HIGH HONOR ROLL Senior Class of 2024 High Honor Roll List for Semester 1 Matthew Arendell, Reydien Bailey, Chiara Biciocchi, Kelsey Bray, Carson Burns, Lola Francis, Mia Greenwell, Abigail Hellrung, Ashlynn Huber, Gavin Humm, Alyssa Kasten, Logan Keith, Colin LeMarr, Parker LeMarr, Allyson Mann, Abigail McDonald, Aubrey Reno, Zachary Rue, Hope Seniker, Madison Seymour, Haley Stormer, Fiery Street- Heywood, Alexandra Wigger, Emma Wyman Junior Class of 2025 High Honor Roll List for Semester 1 Ike Austin, Laine Behrends, Reagan Beilsmith, Ian Brantley, Secilia D’Angelo, Gracie Darr, Madison Fenstermaker, Kyle Foss, Hailey Gula, Alexis Harrop, Addison Jeffers, Kori Laubscher, Ryan Lowis, Nicholas McGee, Hannah McQuay, Elizabeth Milford, Ava Pulley, Emily Raymer, Anneliese Shatley, Addison Strohbeck, Sydney Valdes, Piper Voorhees, Danni Wehmeyer, Sophomore Class of 2026 High Honor Roll List for Semester 1 Gage Alexander, Gus Arnold, Ava Bacon, Ava Ballard, Bram

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