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Pride of the <strong>Pointe</strong>s May 19,2005<br />
10B <strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong> News<br />
Noah M, Cheek, son of<br />
Douglas and Shannon<br />
Cheek of the <strong>City</strong> of <strong>Grosse</strong><br />
<strong>Pointe</strong>, earned a Bachelor's<br />
Degree in business administration<br />
from Northwood<br />
University.<br />
The following <strong>Grosse</strong><br />
<strong>Pointe</strong>rs were named to the<br />
fall semester dean's list at<br />
Western Michigan<br />
University: Erin<br />
O'Donoghue, Jeffrey<br />
Mathews, Ashleigh Koch,<br />
Megann Mitchell,<br />
Stephen Bahr,<br />
Christopher Monette,<br />
Lindsay Yates, Sandra<br />
Grimmer, Shannon<br />
Hoffman, Scott Kurtz,<br />
Peter Leto, Julie Lieder,<br />
Krystin MacConnachie,<br />
Ryan Mischnick and<br />
Robin Parrent.<br />
Also on the dean's list are:<br />
Gillian Rabbitt, Linda<br />
Roclans, Michael<br />
Sheppard, Lauren<br />
Scmak, Kathryn Davis,<br />
James Macon, Marcia<br />
Todhunter, Renee<br />
Thoma, Courtney<br />
Borchak, Erika Pell,<br />
Joseph Karam, Kelly<br />
Kellett, Ryan Kramer,<br />
Matthew Liamini,<br />
Thomas Lucido, Heather<br />
Marshall, Aubree Urso<br />
and Jessica Wayland.<br />
•<br />
Kristen Anne<br />
McPharlin of <strong>Grosse</strong><br />
<strong>Pointe</strong> Woods was named to<br />
the fall semester dean's<br />
honor list at Michigan State<br />
University. She is pursuing<br />
a degree in speech pathology<br />
and audiology. Jonathan<br />
McPharlin of <strong>Grosse</strong><br />
<strong>Pointe</strong> Woods recently completed<br />
foreign studies in<br />
Vienna, Budapest and<br />
Prague. He is a senior at<br />
Miami University and is a<br />
member of Sigma Alpha Mu<br />
fraternity. After graduation<br />
in May, he will attend John<br />
Carroll University's graduate<br />
program for a Master of<br />
Accountancy degree. They<br />
are the daughter and son of<br />
Thomas and Linda<br />
McPharlin.<br />
Katharine A. Burns of<br />
<strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong>. Park was<br />
named to the fall dean's list<br />
at Tufts University.<br />
GE=T FIT<br />
Rachel Bruno of <strong>Grosse</strong><br />
<strong>Pointe</strong> Woods was selected<br />
to sing with the Elmhurst<br />
College women's chorus.<br />
Bruno is a freshman education<br />
and business major.<br />
She is active in Campus<br />
Crusade for Christ, Union<br />
Board, the College Spiritual<br />
Life Council and Best<br />
Buddies. She is a member of<br />
the college's dance troupe,<br />
the Jazzy Jays. She is the<br />
daughter of Louis and Kathy<br />
Bruno.<br />
•<br />
Samuel D„ Stanley, son<br />
of Virginia and Samuel<br />
Stanley of <strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong><br />
Park, was named to the<br />
merit list at Kenyon College<br />
for the first semester of the<br />
2004-05 academic year. He<br />
is a freshman. •<br />
Four <strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong>rs<br />
were named to the dean's<br />
list for the fall semester at<br />
Aquinas College. They are<br />
Christine Kelly, Erin<br />
Griffin, Julie Bourke and<br />
Kellie Sine. •<br />
Amanda Anderson of<br />
<strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong> Farms was<br />
named to the dean's list at<br />
Syracuse University College<br />
of Visual and Performing<br />
Arts. She is a senior majoring<br />
in metalsmithing.<br />
•<br />
Alisha Dixon of <strong>Grosse</strong><br />
<strong>Pointe</strong> Park, a junior at<br />
Simmons College, was<br />
named to the college's fall<br />
semester dean's list.<br />
•<br />
Kelsey Feucht of <strong>Grosse</strong><br />
<strong>Pointe</strong> Woods, daughter of<br />
Dr. Robert Carl Feucht and<br />
Rhondi Marlene Feucht,<br />
was named to the dean's list<br />
at Emory College.<br />
•<br />
Leah Cherf of <strong>Grosse</strong><br />
<strong>Pointe</strong> Woods, a junior at<br />
Oakland University, recently<br />
participated in a Martin<br />
Luther King<br />
Day observance.<br />
She is<br />
vice chairman<br />
of the<br />
OU College<br />
Republicans<br />
and has traveled<br />
to<br />
Washington<br />
D.C. to<br />
Cherf attend the<br />
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•<br />
<strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong>rs James C.<br />
Hartigan, , Joanna T.<br />
Strasz and Lauren E.<br />
Handley graduated from<br />
Central Michigan<br />
University last December.<br />
Hartigan earned a master's<br />
degree in administration;<br />
Strasz earned a Bachelor of<br />
Science degree; and Handley<br />
earned a Bachelor of Science<br />
degree in education,<br />
•<br />
Joseph Perry of <strong>Grosse</strong><br />
<strong>Pointe</strong> Park and Julia<br />
Sturm of <strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong><br />
Farms were named to the<br />
dean's list at the University<br />
of Findlay. Perry, a hospitality<br />
management major,<br />
earned a 4.0 grade point<br />
average.<br />
Elizabeth Dowers of the<br />
<strong>City</strong> of <strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong> was<br />
named to the dean's list at<br />
Loyola University for the<br />
first semester of the 2004-05<br />
academic year.<br />
Stephen D. Bahr of<br />
<strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong> Woods was<br />
named to the dean's list for<br />
the fall term at Western<br />
Michigan University.<br />
Hilary Miller of <strong>Grosse</strong><br />
<strong>Pointe</strong> Woods, daughter of<br />
Mark and Lisa Miller, was<br />
named to the dean's list for<br />
the fall term at Alma<br />
College.<br />
Three <strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong> students<br />
have been named to<br />
the fall dean's list at<br />
Valparaiso University.<br />
Senior Nicholas S. Galac<br />
of the <strong>City</strong> of <strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong>,<br />
who is majoring in art;<br />
Sophomore Margaret L.<br />
Zeller of <strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong><br />
Farms, who is majoring in<br />
elementary education; and<br />
Junior Kathryn D. Veryser<br />
of <strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong> Woods, who<br />
is majoring in theology and<br />
philosophy.<br />
«<br />
David Odell of <strong>Grosse</strong><br />
<strong>Pointe</strong> Park, a senior majoring<br />
in computer science, was<br />
named to the dean's list in<br />
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Rachel Bruno of <strong>Grosse</strong><br />
<strong>Pointe</strong> Woods was named to<br />
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list for the fall term.<br />
•<br />
Jessica Barbier earned<br />
a Master of Science degree<br />
in publishing from Napier<br />
University in Edinburgh,<br />
Scotland. She is the daughter<br />
of Douglas and Diana<br />
Barbier of <strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong><br />
Woods.<br />
Kevin Coleman, son of<br />
E. Michael and Kathleen<br />
Coleman of <strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong><br />
Shores, was named to the<br />
dean's list at the University<br />
of Notre Dame. He is a<br />
sophomore in the university's<br />
College of Engineering<br />
and is majoring in mechanical<br />
engineering.<br />
•<br />
Christin Hoffsten and<br />
Devin Porter, both <strong>Grosse</strong><br />
<strong>Pointe</strong>rs, are performing in<br />
Valparaiso University's<br />
music ensembles for the<br />
2004-05 academic year.<br />
Hoffsten is majoring in<br />
Babies<br />
Louise Christine<br />
Rozewicz<br />
Sarah and Richard<br />
Rozewicz of <strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong><br />
Woods are the parents of a<br />
daughter, Louise Christine<br />
Rozewicz, born April 12,<br />
2005. Maternal grandparents<br />
are Jennette and<br />
William LaRou of Fairfield<br />
Glade, Tenn. Paternal<br />
grandparents are Linda and<br />
Stephen Rozewicz of<br />
Kalamazoo. Great-grandparents<br />
are Christine Dukes<br />
of Dearborn and John Pinto<br />
of Livonia.<br />
Patrick Dossin<br />
Henry<br />
Dan and Rhonda Henry of<br />
Livonia are the parents of a<br />
son, Patrick Dossin Henry,<br />
born March 28, 2005.<br />
Maternal grandparents are<br />
John and Enrika McAllister<br />
of Dearborn. Paternal<br />
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Luce Band, an auditioned<br />
symphonic band. Porter is a<br />
junior majoring in chemistry.<br />
He is the son of<br />
Thomas and Anne Porter of<br />
the <strong>City</strong> of <strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong>.<br />
He sings in University<br />
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•<br />
Meghan Sweeney,<br />
daughter of Dr. Patrick and<br />
Eileen Sweeney of <strong>Grosse</strong><br />
<strong>Pointe</strong> Woods, was named to<br />
the fall semester dean's list<br />
at the University of Notre<br />
Dame.<br />
Jennifer C. Sutton and<br />
David P. Trupiano, both of<br />
<strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong> Woods,<br />
received academic honors<br />
for the fall semester at<br />
Ferris State University and<br />
Kendall College of Art and<br />
Design.<br />
•<br />
Bradley R. Johnson,<br />
son of Jeffrey M. Johnson of<br />
<strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong> Woods and<br />
EJllen M. Pom ante of <strong>Grosse</strong><br />
<strong>Pointe</strong> Park, has received<br />
grandparents are Mary<br />
Dossin Henry of <strong>Grosse</strong><br />
<strong>Pointe</strong> Woods and Daniel<br />
Henry Jr. of St. Clair<br />
Shores.<br />
Sophia Margaret<br />
Dragich<br />
January and David<br />
Dragich are the parents of a<br />
daughter, Sophia Margaret<br />
Dragich. born April 16,<br />
2005. Maternal grandparents<br />
are Alice and Joseph<br />
Dandy of <strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong><br />
Woods. Paternal grandparents<br />
are Rosemary and<br />
George Dragich of Windsor,<br />
Ontario.<br />
William Joshua<br />
Dunlap<br />
Brad and Stephanie<br />
Dunlap of Evanston, 111., are<br />
the parents of a son, William<br />
Joshua Dunlap, born Nov.<br />
19, 2004. Paternal grandparents<br />
are Dick and Connie<br />
the William J. Branstrom<br />
Freshman Prize at the<br />
University of Michigan. The<br />
award is given annually to<br />
first-year undergraduate<br />
students whose academic<br />
achievement during their<br />
first semester on campus<br />
places them in the upper 5<br />
percent of their class.<br />
•<br />
<strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong>rs Meghan<br />
A. Scallen and Katherine<br />
E. Marr were named to the<br />
fall academic honors list at<br />
Saint Mary's College, in<br />
Notre Dame, Ind.<br />
•<br />
Jonathan A. Maltz, son<br />
of Andrew and Nanette<br />
Maltz of <strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong> Park,<br />
was named to the merit list<br />
at Kenyon College for the<br />
first semester of the 2004-05<br />
academic year. •<br />
Darren Mantyla, son of<br />
Karl Mantyla and Melanie<br />
Nowc of <strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong><br />
Woods, has been chosen for<br />
the trumpet section in<br />
Albion College's Symphonic<br />
Band. He is a junior majoring<br />
in music.<br />
Dunlap of the <strong>City</strong> of <strong>Grosse</strong><br />
<strong>Pointe</strong>. Maternal grandparents<br />
are Michael and Barb<br />
Davis of Evanston, 111.<br />
Paternal great-grandparents<br />
are Joe and Carol<br />
Dunlap of Toledo, Ohio, and<br />
Loisann Zimmerman of<br />
Defiance, Ohio. Maternal<br />
great-grandparents are<br />
Ozzie Valente of Palm<br />
Springs, Calif., and<br />
Catherine Davis of Coram,<br />
N.Y.<br />
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Maternal grandparents are<br />
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Davison. Paternal grandparents<br />
are Bill Simonson of<br />
<strong>Grosse</strong> <strong>Pointe</strong> Park and the<br />
late Sue Simonson.<br />
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