Student news

KCK student inducted into Pinnacle Honor Society at K-State

Sarah McCoy, a junior in technology management from Kansas City, Kan., has been inducted into the Pinnacle Honor Society at Kansas State University, Manhattan.

Pinnacle Honor Society members include nontraditional students such as working parents, mid-life adults, and distance students.

To be eligible to join the university’s chapter of Pinnacle, students must achieve a GPA of 3.0 or higher, be of junior or senior standing, and have demonstrated a record of excellence in leadership, scholarship and community service.

Area students graduate from Graceland University

Two area students have graduated from Graceland University, Lamoni, Iowa.

They include Darius Dickerson, Kansas City, Kan., Bachelor of Arts; and Amy Schmidt, Bonner Springs, Master of Science in Nursing.

Graduation for 500 students was held May 18.