WICHITA — The Kansas State Board of Education has approved new score thresholds for state assessment tests that are expected to increase the number of students scoring in the top levels. Some lawmakers have raised concerns that the move is designed to cover up poor test scores. But ...
It’s almost time to ring in a new school year with the Tongie Tailgate. The Tonganoxie school district will be celebrating the start of the 2025-26 school year with its annual community tailgate Friday on the THS campus. The event begins with the THS volleyball scrimmage at 4:30 p.m. ...
Missouri State University awarded 2,824 degrees to students in spring 2025. The commencement ceremonies took place May 9, at Great Southern Bank Arena. The following local students earned degrees: Kristen Dennis, Lansing, graduated with a master’s in business administration. Sharlee ...
More than 500 Emporia State University students graduated during ceremonies in May 2025. Graduate students were recognized May 9; undergraduate students on May 10. Students from this area who graduated include: Tonganoxie Taylor O. Breuer, summa cum laude, bachelor’s in history and ...
The University of Arkansas is recognizing students for making the spring 2025 Chancellor's List. To qualify for the Chancellor's List, undergraduate students must attain a 4.0 grade-point average for the semester while completing at least 12 credit hours of coursework. Local students on the ...
Wichita State University has announced the names of 3,710 students who were on the WSU Dean's Honor Roll for spring 2025. The academic list includes several Tonganoxie students. To be included on the dean's honor roll, a student must be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours) and ...
Washburn University has announced its spring 2025 Dean’s List honorees. To qualify for the Dean’s List, a student must be enrolled in 12 hours of graded credits and earn a semester grade-point average of 3.4-3.99. More than 900 students qualified for the Dean’s List. Congratulations to ...
More than 1,800 students from Saginaw Valley State University earned a spot on the winter 2025 semester Deans’ List. Aleshia Jones of Lansing was among those honored for academic excellence. To be eligible for the Deans’ List, a student must take at least 12 credit hours and carry a ...
Matthew Svoboda, of Linwood, was among the 1,369 graduates who received their degrees and/or certificates from Shenandoah University during the 2024-25 academic year at the Winchester University, Virginia institution. Shenandoah had 239 August 2024 graduates, 366 December 2024 graduates, and ...
Central Methodist University celebrated its spring 2025 commencement on May 10 in Puckett Fieldhouse on the Fayette, Missouri, campus. Students were recognized for earning degrees at the master’s, bachelor’s and associate’s levels. Lauren Ashley Schlick, Leavenworth, was among those ...
