July 2, 2024
Hundreds of students were named to McLennan Community College’s Honors List and Distinguished Honors List for the Spring 2024 semester.
The Distinguished Honors List is reserved for students who achieve a 3.8 to 4.0 grade-point average for the semester, while students who achieve a 3.5 to 3.79 grade-point average are named to the Honors List. The Honors and Distinguished Honors Lists include the names of students who have completed 12 or more college-credit semester hours (including developmental courses).
Distinguished Honors List
Waco students named to the Distinguished Honors List by, ZIP code:
76705 – Caelin Aurora Baesler-Ridge, Antonianett Fernandez Garcia, Jasmin Adalee Garcia, Sonora Paige Rieger and Emily Lauren Williams
76706 – Ronald Chu, Onyetha Hernandez, Brenna Elaine Rollins, Jesse Jay Salas and Chloe Elaine Wilken
76707 – Makayla Marie Davis, Latavia Nicole King, Kaitlynn Shay Merritt and Ricardo Daniel Nunez
76708 – Merrie Jo Allen, Lauren Avery Baker, Isaac J. Balderas, Camden Trace Boren, Gabriela Michelle Borja-Diaz, Judith Nikole Clark, Mia India Clarke, Amanda Faith Ellison, Sarah Elizabeth Ellison, Isaiah Nathaniel Glenn, Carmen Theresa Gonzalez Lo-A-Njoe, Maria Antolina Jaquez, Cadence Elaine Liles, Matthew Jason Mahanay, Jessica Hailee Martinez, Sadie Elaine Newman, David Ramirez, Jennifer Salazar and Susan M. Wiseman
76710 – Gustavo Amadues Eusebio-Garcia, Michael Petrovich Parshin Flanagan, Evelyn Hiraima Menjivar, Danielle Grace Sanders, Jordyn Alyssa Taylor and Samantha Allee Thaemert
76711 – Mary Ann Elizabet Duarte, Phillip James Fields and Alayne Serrato
76712 – Rafia Naureen Arshad, Yazmynn Banda, Grayson Bourland, Cris-Le Gandia, Sandra Gonzales, Kailea Marie Kuecker, Yohana Doxa Ntakol Ngassa, Rylee Jayde Oliver and Ana Cristina Pat
76798 – Isabella Vivian Turnbull
Other students named to the Distinguished Honors List and their hometowns include:
Alvin – Carli Hope Borsche
Amarillo – Kaitlyn Paige Deforest
Aquilla – Alexis Nicole Fine and Leisha Jean Johnson
Axtell – Priscilla Claudia Georgescu and Aidan Jay O’Shields
Bastrop – Emily Ann Guy
Beaumont – Ally Kathleen Thompson
Belton – Tyler Michael Keener, John Mason Leverington and Allysa C. Rastelli
Bruceville – Hannah Elizabeth Vasser
Bryan – Emory Lynn Ontko
China Spring – Kaitlyn Bree Bailey and Emma Brynn Gilmer
Colorado Springs, Colorado – Andrea Michelle Trumpower
Copperas Cove – Shannon Mae Roche
Cypress – Trinity Grace Allen and Makenzi Diane Jenkins
Destrehan, Louisiana – John Richard Carmichael
Diboll – Shelley Maria Mathis
Elm Mott – Kicelyn Abelgas Cabarrubias
Euless – Christopher Loren Gallardo
Flower Mound – Aidan Kekoalani Kuni
Frisco – Katherine Ann Freeman
Fulshear – Cady Blaine Bowyer
Gatesville – Saylor Lechelle Galindo, Rebecca Maldonado and Harlie Jane Wedding
Goldthwaite – Carolina Gisella Rosales
Golinda – Daniel Vargas
Groesbeck – Katelynn Victoria Lee, Rebecca Leigh Reagan and Melissa Renae Scott
Haslet – Stacy D. Smith
Henrietta – Aireal Rachelle Wood
Hewitt – Hannah Jane Alcantara Porcare, Braeden Conner Book, Amaya M. Johnson, Alexis Danielle Knox, Jackson McAnally and Olivia Breanne Pugh
Hubbard – Allanah Kaelea Kuykendall
Hurst – Landon Mark Underhill
Hutto – Isaac D. Thomison
Katy – Colton Ray Sullens
Leonard – Russell L. Foreman
Lewisville – Stephanie Montalvo
Lorena – Ujjwol Budhathoki, Joanna Nataly George, Hayden Edward Glover, Grace Yovone Hornick, Presley Makynzi Mahan, Lorelei Rose Payne and Amanda Grace Winstead
Lubbock – Eddy Roberto Alvarez
Manvel – Spencer Shuga Knight
Mart – Zohlan Miguel Alfaro
McGregor – Elian Martinez, Aaron Anthony Olvera, Kristin G. Stacey, Matthew Donald Stacey and John Wesley Whiteside
Mexia – Ian Karl Fitting
Monroe, North Carolina – Sarah Jordan Johnson
Moody – Garrett James Barham
North Richland Hills – Jaden Antonio Juarez
Penelope – Emily Janeth Morales
Pineland – Melanie Rene McCauley
Riesel – Grant M. Koester and Princesa Esmeralda Ramirez
Robinson – Alyssa Lynn Burks, Kellina Lornette Curran, Rebecca Lauren Doskocil, Hannah Robin Duhon, Caden Blaine Grady, Kimchuo Kok, Tara Nicole Shmuts, Stephen T. Tucker, Zachry Glen Turnbo and Stefanie R. Warneke
Rockwall – Sofia Isabelle Blevins and Brooklyn Elle Watkins
Rosebud – Judie Nicole Kasner
Temple – Kyia Jnay Brownlee, Briana C. Saucedo and Yuto Goto
Valley Mills – Jessica Louise Aleman, Liliana Rose Coronado and Emilia Ann Stegemoller
Waller – Clayton Michael Freshcorn
Weatherford – Martha Alexis McCue
West – Shayne Edward Adams, Benjamin Connor Brown, Nicole Grace Enders, Hanna Grace Kendrick, Claire Catherine Kubitza, Nino Miguel Latimer and Chasin Lane Smith
Whitney – Isaiah Rene Stevenson and Amy Nicole Ward
Wichita Falls – Stormi J’lyn Welch
Woodway – Peter Eugene Coleman, Madelyn Michele Davis and Rachel Lanae Wharton
Honors List
Waco students named to the Honors List, by ZIP code:
76543 – Apollo William David Warhol
76701 – Alyssa Marie Cardenas, Avery Elizabeth Decker, Hayden Paul Smith and Emily Villa
76704 – Porfirio Herrera, Jennifer Mendoza and Gaicajasia S. Scott
76705 – Gabriella Mia Arriaga, Tierra Nicole Campbell, Haylee Grace Cox, Creed Nolan Curran, Luke Michael Finnell, Nandom Emmanuel Garba, Justin David Gurka, Jonathan A. Gutierrez, Susanne Na Gutierrez, Madelin Victoria Hann, Crystal’lynn Marie Hannible, Lindsay Diane Hill, Chesnie Marie Hutchison, Christina R. Leaks, Dylan Caeleb Lee, Isabella Madrigal, Kimberly B. Mauro, Ainsley Kay McDaniel, Tania Medina, Gioncarlos Molina, Brooks Allen Nall, Caley Alyssa Parsons, Sophia Rodriguez, Vanessa Rodriguez-Escobedo, Cheyenne Rene Rouse, Leonor Le’ann Ugalde, Braden C. Watkins, Kaori Charles Wayne, Denetria Danielle Wilkinson-Fletcher and Breeanna Charte Young
76706 – Taylor G. Bridges, Luke Andrew Carlisle, Selena Garcia, Kiley Reese Gransden, Alyssa Lyn Gustafson, Emily Elizabeth Gutierrez, Andrew Joseph Herrera, Diamond Reavon Kuykendall, Collin Trey Clayton Loper, Guadalupe Augustina Lopez, Alma Miriam Mondragon, Kaden Alen Morris, Christian Palmer Anastasios Mote, Galilea Olguin, Nahomy Jolette Perez Guevara, Katerina Stathatos, Alexander Stewart Yose and Jon Uvaldo Zuniga
76707 – Sara Estela Barahona-Gomez, Patricia Ann Bedford, Jamesha Shanae Brown, Shundrica Shuntel Coleman, Erica N. Degrate, Alexis Marie Depalma, Daisy Guererro, Catherine Gutierrez, Ana Daisy Hernandez, Arvette E. Hines, Julia Monique Moreno, Jasmin Kali Nunez, Don Erik Orta and Dorisujey Rabelo-Lopez
76708 – Olivia Cambra, Tiffany Brooke Cannon, Jocelyn Maggely De Paz, Colsen Gage Debold, Kylie Murie Floyd, Carmen Alexis Garcia, Cassandra Garcia, Alison Paola Hallal, Emma Marie Hawkins, Kyla Adelle Heine, Jitka Hejkalova, Zuly Hernandez, Adrian Orion Jones, Allison Paige Lankford, Hanna Jane Littleton, Zoren Adrian Lucas, Jasslyn Marie Luna, Adalyn Kay Mach, Jakob Lee Magelssen, Nataliy N. Martinez, Halie Rene McPhalen, Kylie Renee McQuatters, Amiyah R. Merchant, Tereza Mihulova, Brandon C. Olivarez, Sarah Rose Perez, Naiyeli Anahei Perez, Uriel Benjamin Picazo, Bertha Camila Piedra, Tessa Nicole Pustejovsky, Libna Alondra Ramirez, Jarett Lee Rowe, Maria Catalina Servin, Brenden Chase Sheehy, Ashley Dawn Thrift and Kaelyn Marie Williams
76710 – Emily Avelar, Nevin Khatri, Vivian Victorina Lisbey, Elizabeth Flores Lopez, Kelsie Bly Lovel, Maya Dai Lozano, Giovani Luna, Briana Nicole Mann, Armando Olivarez, Victor Ritcherson III, Cristina Rivera, Nicholas Alexander Tovar and Khang Manh Vu
76711 – Gisela Isabel Delfin, Leila Lorena Duran, Phalen R. Duarte, ArBrianna R. Jackson, Rhiannon Leeellen Maldonado, Melissa Olvera, Olivia Renee Quinones, Tirza Felina Ralls, Sarabella Esther Rodriguez and Kiya Marie Wallace
76712 – Tyrike Depree Brooks, Andre Chapa, Hayley Patricia Curtiss, Cekevia Shantrell Degrate, Mallory Selena Garza, Sara Isabelle Gillam, Jonathan Helton, Ruth Hernandez, Subhod K. C., Moneeb Ahmad Khan, Alan L. Manning, Josue Martin, Victoria Renee Martinez, Alicia Moes, Anthony Joseph Orosco, Araceli Glory Pena, Kathia Michelle Rivera-Espinoza, Alexis S. Salazar, Richard Cameron Sifton, Leah Ashlyn Stephenson, Israel Suarez, Sarah Elizabeth Terrell, Amari Jeriah Toliver, Andreea Turcanu, Ashley M. Vaughn and Macy Beatrice Zickefoose
Other students named to the Honors List and their hometowns include:
Abilene – Liliana Desiree Bertrand
Ada, Oklahoma – Taryn J. Batterton
Aquilla – Kacey Lynn Harrison and Alexa Sosa
Austin – Liubov Chesnokova and Cade Edward Waibel
Axtell – Samantha Louisa Lynn Mach and Kayla Orozco
Beaumont – Jordyn Comer
Bremond – Kailey Grace Wilganowski
Bruceville – Trinity Nicole Thomas
Burleson – Kyndall Wade Cassidy and Collin W. Ramsey
Chilton – Judyissa Elizabeth Gomez
China Spring – Ryan Matthew Dockendorf and Rebecca Smith
Cleburne – Joel X. Guerrero
Clifton – Alayna Pearl Burk, Marco Cano, Vanessa Casanova Deluna, Jordan Enriquez, Mandy U. Estrada, Katya Cecilia Miller and Stephanie Elizabeth Schmidt
Crawford – Bethany Edwina Jordan, Emma Olivarez and Zadie Manai Sandoval
Cypress – Austin Allen Ford and Lilli Nicole Piersons
De Leon – Maritza Lopez
Duncanville – Erica Nicole Knight
Eddy – Hannah Grace Finley and Andrea Angel Guerrero
Elm Mott – Paige Nicole Campbell and Cory Lee Kreder
Forney – Sasha Rae'jon Davis, Alyssa Maria Goble and Cecilia Isabel Herrera
Fort Worth – Jakob A. Lazar
Gatesville – Shay Marie Heuer, Madison Rose Johnson, Hernan J. Romero and Annie Marie Song
Groesbeck – Michael McLelland and Sonora Cree York
Hamilton – Sadie Furstin Walton
Helotes – Jose Andres Ruiz
Hewitt – James Curtis Albright, Braden Edward Keith Bond, Destini Marie Bradshaw, Victoria Esperanza Cadena, Esther X.P. Dao, Nathan Charles Johnson, Annelise Marie Kephart, Oscar Augusto Millones, Gabriella Marie Moncibaiz, Liliana Reyes, Gabriel Michael Sterner, Olivia Grace Vasquez and Avery Noel Worthen
Hillsboro – Jennifer M. Villegas
Hubbard – Jasmine Garcia
Huntsville – Ashlyn Christine Kennedy
Keller – Claire Marie Bodnar
Kennedale – Devin Wilson Pullin
Killeen – Jessica Amber Clarke, Justin Patrick Rott and Jeffrey Wayne Rusco
Lacy Lakeview – Adam J. Garcia
Lorena – Laura E. Bartlett, Justin Samuel Black, Tristan Anh Tuan Boswell, Morena Guadalupe Flores Mejia, Abigale Elizabeth Berl Fuller, Vrail Willie George, Autumn Lane Griffin, Kaitlyn Makenzie Harris, Bwef*ck Masok, Emily Marie Mills, Megan Lyn Moore, Ty David Morgan, Conner Allen Pewitt, Jada Lenea Robinson, Keegan Rowell, Sajan Tamang, Allyson Claire Treat and Ethan Migual Villa
Lufkin – Samuel Robert Flores
Magnolia, Arkansas – Benjamin Lee Emmert
Mandeville, Louisiana – Mason Philip Warren
Marlin – Kalayzjha Imari Deveona Wilson
Mart – Liliana Castruita and Natalie Paige Stead
McGregor – Shamya Ya'nea Barrett, Niklas Patrick Blalock, Dalyce Marie Fulfer, Amy Jacqueline Garcia, Jamilet Hernandez, Gabrielle Elise Marvin, Timothy Wesley Reimer, Perla Reynoso, Andrew D. Robinson, Gavin Andrew Rose and Gavin Maddox Tucker
Meridian – Crystal L. Olivarri and Omar Ramirez
Mexia – Arlette Garza, Brittney Nichole Huffstuttler, Brook E. Miller and Yazmin Elizabeth Mora
Moody – Julianna Gomez
Odessa – Zacarra Dushawn Goodloe
Oglesby – Raul Hernandez and Seth Anthony Melton
Penelope – Megan Paige Esparza
Rancho Santa Margarita, California – Alexander Samuel Wallace
Richardson – Karl Stefan Stahl
Riesel – Sonia Gutierrez and Sherrie L. Thompson
Robinson – Cyrus Basil Allen, Aaron Elijah Burks, Hannah Faith Dudley, Ashleigh Marie Faught, Braelyn Paige Fisher, Danielle Marie Grant-Pelonis, Sharidyn Kalece Harold, Mason Alan Helpert, Ellie Ann Newcomb, Dylan Jacob Kekai Olivares, Mia Ute Resendez, Elliott Lee Smelscer, Laci Suzanne Spraggins, Grifyn Cy Stone, Hayley Elaine Tenberg and Allie Rae Willis
Rockwall – Andrew Mac Rose
Rosenberg – Mickayla Elise Tosch
Ross – Quinlan Tenet Dobecka
San Francisco, California – Lucas Salvador Banatao Kelly
Spring – Owen James Smith
Teague – Miriam Diaz
Temple – Stella Arianna Davi Contreras,Hannah Grace Jensen and Kara Dianna Stephens
Toms River, New Jersey – Logan Joseph Duffy
Valley Mills – Charles Sanger Jay, Gracie Nichole Kessler, Adelin Elisabeth Poston and Madison Kay Reyes
Walnut Springs – Emmalee Cheyanne Pullin
Washington, Oklahoma – Ellie Nicole Loveless
Weslaco – Katia Reyes
West – Marleny Alvarado, Alonso Castaneda, Cody Lee Ellinger, Landon Marshall Eubanks, Maria Raquel Gutierrez, Hannah Marie Ivy, Karlie Jo Kolar, Zane Michael Meinen, Haley Elizabeth Souders and Sheridan Rose Vasquez
West Columbia – Madison Christine Hornback
Woodway – Lillian Re'nee Habern, Eleanor Olivia Holtz, Lilah Marianne Peregrine, Timothy C. Priddy, Pedro Antonio Salinas, Ja'nyia Jalis Simmons, Samuel Gareth Simmons, Rachel L. Tucker and Ian Josef Waters
Yoakum – Connor Scott Zaruba