Spokane Community College announces Basin honors students
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Many Columbia Basin students choose to start their post-high-school educations at Spokane Community College located at 1810 N. Greene Street in Spokane.
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SPOKANE — Sixteen students from the Columbia Basin were named to the honor roll at Spokane Community College for winter quarter 2023, which ended in March, according to a statement from the college.
The honor roll lists those students who achieved a grade point average of 3.0 or above. Those listed below were recognized for meeting that academic standard.
Ephrata:
Miguel Preciado
Electric City:
Kaimyn Scheib
Grand Coulee:
Jamie Finch
Moses Lake:
Alyssa Cox, Hannah Guzman, Tatum Harvey, Samantha Helm, Brennen Olson, Reise Raymond, Marshall Tibbs
Odessa:
Drew Hardung, Keith Strebeck, Pilot Weishaar
Ritzville:
Vanessa Grimm
Warden:
Lorena Garcia, Emma Wendt
SCC is known for its programs in career and technical training as well as its apprenticeship programs, but it also offers associate degrees including those that are transfer-ready for those going into universities, according to the statement. SCC serves more than 15,000 students annually with a main campus in east Spokane, five other locations in rural areas of northeastern Washington and a program in the Airway Heights Correctional Center.
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