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The University of Minnesota Duluth announced its dean’s list for spring semester, which included the following students from the area:

Barnum

Madeleine Manahan, Oliver Swimeley

Carlton

Andrea Hille, Connor Kanirie, Ezekiel Palmer, Ben Talarico

Cloquet

Benjamin Bauer, Lindsey Dunaiski, Zachary Dunaiski, Casey Essler, Hannah Green, Tyler Hey, Nick Kallevig, Caley Kruse, Brynn Martin, Kathryn Owens, Andrew Peak, Camden Pollard, Sam Remus, Emerson Rock, Isabella Roy, Joshua South, Samantha Thomsen, Sarah Urban

Cromwell

Isaac Shelton

Esko

Faith Borchardt, Mitchell Borchardt, Jager Christenson, Derian Durand, Lucanzo Giancola, Jack Johnson, Chas Kumpula, Connor Lahti, Grace Liupakka, Sujata Mumma, Grace Shingledecker,

Mahtowa

Kendal Davis

Wright

Taya Hakamaki

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St. Cloud State University has announced its spring semester dean’s list. Students from the area who made the list are Brittney Bushman and Brianna Reynolds of Cloquet.

Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College celebrated its graduates at a commencement ceremony on May 11. Among the 131 graduates are students from the area:

Barnum

Tricia Gottschalk, Kortney Johnson, Christen Klejeski, Elise Lehto

Carlton

Alisha Broneak, Kathleen Dagger, Arianna Griak, Jenae Miller, Megan Sherman

Cloquet

Hailey Anderson, Jennifer Anderson, Winnie Benjamin-Hall, Shantell Berglund, Emma Calverly, Wing Chambers, Parker Childs, Jessica Christley, Tamara Crotteau, Jessica Dixon, Hannah Durfee, Mary Jane Eagle, Jessica Esselstrom, Maya Fairbanks, Keeanna Farleigh, Lacie Farmer, Taya Flaim, Jasmine Hale, Melissa Harper, Saul Jeanetta, Anita Johnson, Brittney Kemi, Francene LaDeaux, Kristina LaFave, Maddy Lawrey, Jordan Leimer, Donald Lokken, Reid Markfort, Alyssa Merrill, Kristina Modich, Ella Oveson, Morgan Petoletti, Brady Petite, Lynn Reynolds, Tasheana Rule-Garcia, Jake Semo, Trinity Semo, Angela Teigland, Allie Tibbetts, Mariah Willie

Esko

Addison Sertich, Jesica Wahlsten

Kettle River

Jaharai Doward

Wrenshall

Joseph Bergman, Haleigh Peterson, Emma Port

Wright

Elisabeth Kachinske

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The College of St. Scholastica announced its spring dean’s list. Students from the area making the list include:

Carlton

Kaitlyn Kalli, Nicole Metcalf

Cloquet

Amanda Wilson, Ahna Anderson, MacKenzie Brummer, Cody Farrell, Danny Johnson-Schiff, Gabrielle Kenwood, Cassie Lundquist, Gracie Meagher, Kristina Modich, Jalisa Ojibway, Sarah Ringat, Angeline Skutevik

Cromwell

Madisyn Anderson

Esko

Jason Amireault, Kristina Anton, Morgan Cherne, Heather Couture, Aila Gabel, Braden Gabel, Hannah Hudson, Scott Lavoie, Sydney Poppenberg, Cale Prosen, Shane Snaza, Macy Sunnarborg

Sawyer

Teresa Head, Amanda Reynolds

Wrenshall

Paige Johnson, Ellie Peddle

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Hunter Brown of Cloquet graduated this spring from Alexandria Technical & Community College with a degree in diesel mechanics.

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Nate Bong, a mechanical engineering major, was part of the Milwaukee School of Engineering team that finished 21st out of 82 teams in the SAE National Competition in Oshkosh, Wisconsin May 4-7.

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The University of Wisconsin-Superior included these students from the area on its spring dean’s list:

Barnum

Kristy Johnson, Brynne Mickle, Joe Peterson, Skye Phipps

Carlton

Henry Collier, Max Moors

Cloquet

Lexi Cain, Ryan Conway, Hannah Fink, Maddie Kayser, Brenna Mattson, Gavin Rasmussen, Ethan Skare, Martha Stephenson, Josh Sutherland, Ryan Tomsche, Tori Vosburg, Jessica Waldbillig

Cromwell

Alaina Lind

Esko

Brooke Doran, Cole Ondrus, Elliot Perlinger, Brayden Tyman

Wrenshall

Corey Kauma, Claudine Van Guilder

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Mackenzie Roy and Breana Louise Strelnieks of Cloquet were named to the Iowa State University spring semester dean’s list.

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Mercy College of Ohio announced that Shelby Thorp of Cloquet was named to the spring honors list.

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Natalie Potts of Esko graduated from Morningside University on May 13.

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Samantha Tyler of Cloquet was named to Southern New Hampshire University’s winter president’s list.

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Madison Preteau, a liberal studies major, graduated cum laude from Minnesota State University, Mankato on May 5.

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Rebekah Rud of Cloquet graduated with a doctor of nursing practice-psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner degree from Regis College on May 6.

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Braden Lowe of Cloquet was awarded a diploma in the electrical line worker program at Minnesota State Community and Technical College.

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Winona State University announced its spring dean’s list, including these students from the area:

Taya Flaim, Dana Jones and Katelyn Kelley of Cloquet; Katy Hakala of Cromwell; Trayton Houck and Rosalie Richardson of Mahtowa; and Emmalee Hoover of Wright.

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Kendra Putzke of Esko was named to the spring dean’s list at the University of Minnesota Crookston.