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180 graduate with honors during May commencement

Lamar University graduated 180 students with honors during spring commencement ceremonies May 23 in the Montagne Center.

Sixty-five students graduated summa cum laude (with highest honors), with grade-point averages ranging from 3.8 to 4.0:

AUSTIN:  Lizneth Sparrow.

BEAUMONT:  Dalton Couch, Jason Dark, Kevin Engman, Amanda Johnson, Joel Laningham, Tiffany Swartzenburg, Daniel Splinter, Sylvia Wagner.

BRIDGE CITY:  Jessica Franklin.

BUNA:  Macy Flethcher, Ashlee Hillin.

CELAYA, MEXICO:  Miguel Medina Perez.

CROSBY:  Amy Davis.

CUSHING:  Andrew Bennette.

DAYTON:  Lana Mccarty.

DOUBLE OAK:  Larine Urbina.

GROVES:  Danielle Cavaretta, Caitlyn LaGrone, Brittyn Landry.

HOUSTON:  Alisha Davis.

HUFFMAN:  Travis Driver.

KATY:  Justin Bode.

LAREDO:  Hamlet Burgos.

LUMBERTON:  Theresa Ener, Brandon Hood.

NEDERLAND:  Daniel Adams, Andrew Arnold, Jackson Broussard, Alyssa Hughes, Hannah Macon, Chamberlain Miller, Thang Pham, Molly Porter, Miranda Shipman.

NEW CANEY:  Timothy Hayes.

ORANGE:  Shelby Harmon, Devan Hughes, Jordan King, Daniel Rondomanski, Bria Thibodeaux, Marissa Wyatt.

ORANGEFIELD:  Jenna Cook.

PEARLAND:  Mark Caysido.

PEMBROKE TOWNSHIP, Ill.:  Maryum Shabazz.

PORT ARTHUR:  Sheralonda Beckett, Marlene Cardenas, Kaleena Lamb.

PORT NECHES: Joshua Bowie, Melody Hinson, Caleb Lebouef, Caitlin Trahan.

SEABROOK:  Luke Marrs.

SILSBEE:  Tammie Antley.

SPRING:  Taylor Duck.

TOMBALL:  Megan Swartz.

TYLER:  Lindsey Steel.

VALENCIA, Calif.:  Kristin Bos.

VIDOR:  Kaitlyn Hinch, Morgan Jiminez, Jacob Rhodes, Courtney Williams.

WACO:  Kollin Kahler.

WEST COLUMBIA:  David Mikel.

Fifty-five students graduated magna cum laude (with high honors), with GPAs of 3.65 to 3.79:

ANAHUAC:  Anna Hulsey.

BAYTOWN:  John Kirk.

BEAUMONT: Chelsea Boling, Dean Bostwick, Thruston Byerly, Diana Cantu Ramirez, Joanna Chavez, Nicholas Crabtree, Daryll Go, Adrienne Haidusek, Joanna Martin, Andie McCain, Macy Riggs, Jose Tristan.

BRIDGE CITY:  Shelby Maxwell Clark, Kayla Perkins, Samuel Placette.

CORSICANA:  Jacob Thornton.

DALLAS:  Thomas Jacobson.

GROVES:  Christopher Allen, James Frederick, Hiep-Huy Tran, Skyler Williams.

HIGHLAND VILLAGE: Taylor Mitchell.

HOUSTON:  Jae An, Constance Ibe.

KOUNTZE:  Jeffrey Brown, Kayla Hargraves.

LEAGUE CITY:  Lauren Combs.

LEAKEY:  Kendra Bingham.

LEICESTER, UNITED KINGDOM:  Samuel Stabler.

LIBERTY:  Abby McManus.

LUMBERTON:  Britnie Jordan, Cody Perkins, John Shelton, James Weiss.

MANDEVILLE, La:  Nikki Lynn Rose.

NEDERLAND:  Jenna Burnaman, Ashley Halter, Vaughn Ogrydziak, Adam Zahradnik.

ORANGE:  Derek Borel, Brittany Lytle, Kaley Pennington, Jacob Spurgeon.

PFLUGERVILLE:  Dori Smith.

PORT ARTHUR:  Vi Hoang, Cody Kutach, Nhuy Tran.

SARATOGA:  Jill Crosby.

SILSBEE:  Brittany Tanton.

THE WOODLANDS:  Theodore Kretschmer.

VIDOR:  Jammie Bertrand, Zachery Peevey.

WINNIE:  Rachelle Parnell.

Sixty students graduated cum laude (with honors), with GPAs of 3.5 to 3.64:

ACCRA-NORTH, GHANA:  Sophia Gawu.

AUSTIN:  Caylah Jones.

BAYTOWN:  Susan Burgess, Michael Mason, Michael Mcdaniel, Reed Seeley.

BEAUMONT: Monica Boggan, Augusta Broussard, Hannah Christensen, Tayla Davis, Daniel Durr, Taylor Fannin, Jessica Finch, Vera Hafford, Taylor Hernandez, Keshia Powell, Lauren Richardson, Betty Rodriguez, Sylvester Singleton.

BRIDGE CITY:  Morgan Walston.

BUNA:  Stormie Sammons.

DAYTON:  Rebecca Domingue.

GROVES:  Rachel Boudreaux, Victor Cazares, Karmyn Leal.

HAMSHIRE:  Taylor Whitehead.

HOUSTON:  Jeremiah Fox, Mehrnaz Rafati.

KATY:  Russell Sullivan.

KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT:  Eisa Ahmad.

LA GRANGE:  Dustin Beckom.

LEAGUE CITY:  Ivan Kotsiorouba.

LIMA, PERU:  Silvia Burch.

LUMBERTON:  Lacey Atkins.

MISSOURI CITY:  Erin Monroe, Charity Ogbeide.

MONTERREY, MEXICO:  Dougal MacGregor Urias.

NEDERLAND:  Samuel Arisco.

ORANGE:  Ashlee Broussard, Brittany Derouen, MD Hasan, Amanda Toups.

PASADENA:  Joseph Arechiga.

PORT ARTHUR:  Amber Bruce, Steven Lofton, Tyler Munoz, Maria Price.

PORT NECHES:  Stephen Schlett, Morgan Stackhouse, Janie Stapleton.

RIVERSIDE, Calif.:  Nicole Frank.

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA:  Khalid Althubiti.

SILSBEE:  Bethany White.

STAFFORD, Va.:  Julie Kopshy.

SOUR LAKE:  Ashley Brooks.

TEXARKANA:  Alexander Perticone.

VIDOR:  Vincent Armstrong, Adrian Morgan, Candace Tant, Cody Worth.