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Tennessee Tech awards honors, diplomas to county students

More than 3,700 students have earned top academic performance honors, being named to Tennessee Tech University’s Spring 2019 dean’s list.

The dean’s list recognizes academic performers across the university’s eight academic colleges and schools. To be included on the list, a student must attend the university full time and earn a grade-point average of at least 3.1 on the 4.0 scale.

More than 1,450 degrees were awarded earlier this month to women and men who came to Tech from 81 counties throughout Tennessee, 21 states, and 25 other countries. Those earning undergraduate degrees represent 42 fields of study, and those receiving graduate degrees represent 25 fields of study.

Honor students from Anderson County include:

Anthony G Alcorn, Ragan McKenna Anderson, McKenzie Tyler Ballard, Lauren Jean Barber, Adam M Becklehimer, Taylor Brayden Bell, Caleb N Brown, Jenifer Lynn Brown;

Makayla Brunette, Joshua R Carroll, Caleb Denton Clement, Lydia A Cooke, Brian A Cox, Hope E Disney, Emilee Marie Fall, Rachel Danielle Farler, Richard A Franco, Braelee Hope Givens, Robert Austin Green;

Jacob R Guthrie, Michael R Hackler, William H Hale, Kailen Emaile Hancock, Tracy Lynn Hare-Ward, Heather Mariah Helton;

Richard Glynn Hendricks, Hallie R Henes, Margaret Magdalene Jackson, Chad E Jarnigan, Samantha M Johnson, Matthew D Johnston, Matthew Ryan Kempa, Kelli Bree Kent, Mary F Klages, Christina M Knowles, Kaitlyn Harley Laforty, Rachel E Leach, Brandon Ray Longmire;

Abby Lee McBride, Ethan Henry McDaniel, Josie Alexandria McGhee, Landon K Miller, Trey Jackson Montgomery, Johnathan Eric Moore, Lauren M Morgan, Isaac B Mouring, Jesse David Norton, Christian A Oliver, Georgia Lee Pietrzak, Caleb R Powers, James Michael Purcell, Daniel J Qualls, Abigail McKenzie Ridenour, Ciara Helen Riedlinger, William Tyler Robbins, Alexandria Rae Roberts, Daniel Josiah Cruickshank Roberts, Nabih Sakhleh, Emma Katelyn Schrider;

Taylor Ashton Scott, Thomas S Sexton, Gavin Allen Shelton, Austin Ryan Sherwood, Patrick B Shipley, Haley N Smallwood, Hannah Nicole Smith, Sarah E Thomas, Morgan Blair Webster, Kaleasha Welch, and Emelia Ann Marie Yelencich.

Graduates from Anderson County include:

Ragan McKenna Anderson, McKenzie Tyler Ballard, Ivey Jean Cates, Caleb Denton Clement, Donavahn Everett Daugherty, Lauren Taylor DuBose, Meghan E Ellis, William H Hale, Tracy Lynn Hare-Ward, Chad E Jarnigan, Kelli Bree Kent;

Kristen Mechelle Knight, Christina M Knowles, Kaitlyn Harley Laforty, Brandon Ray Longmire, Johnathan Eric Moore, Jacob T Neblett, Christian A Oliver, James Michael Purcell, Abigail McKenzie Ridenour;

William Tyler Robbins, Nabih Sakhleh, Taylor Ashton Scott, Austin Ryan Sherwood, Hannah Nicole Smith, Andrew B Tatum, Sarah E Thomas, and Morgan Blair Webster.