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Local students receive first-ever Excellence Awards
Owens Community College students Terri Leary, of Pemberville, and Brad Fields, of Toledo, and have been chosen by the Board of Trustees Student Life Committee to receive the first-ever student excellence awards for their commitment to academics, community engagement, student leadership and involvement in student life.
Fields received the Certificate of Recognition for Exceptional Student Leadership and Student Life Involvement, while Leary was honored with the Certificate of Recognition for Exemplary Academic Achievement.
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| Owens student Terri Leary, with Board of Trustees Chair Dee Talmage, was honored with the Certificate of Recognition for Exemplary Academic Achievement award. |
The students were recognized for their achievements at the college’s recent Board of Trustees meeting.
Leary, a business management major, was nominated by Kenneth Leary for her exemplary academic achievement in her classes and in her research, which resulted in being a finalist in the National Economics Insider Symposium for her solution on how to improve the economy. Leary’s presentation focused on the importance of providing senior citizens with the necessary prescription medications when their Medicare Part D benefits are exhausted.
Fields was nominated by Josiah Brim and Nicole Lance for his leadership and student involvement as vice president of Student Government and President of the Environmental Club.
Graduates
Bowling Green State University: Jordan Passmore, Matthew Castaneda, Margaret Adams, Stephanie Castillo, of Toledo; Elizabeth Carew, Carrie Lockhart, Gina Martinez, Kelly Pence, Lisa Morse, Kristin Zbierajewski, Jeff Smith, of Oregon; Brandy Huddleston, of Northwood; Dawn Bryant, Erin Butler, of Curtice;
Tamara Blausey, Josiah Stuhmer, Tonia Kline, of Elmore; Carrie Miltz, Henry Bergman, Brady Hineline, Beth Bloomfield, Leslie Straka, of Genoa; Trevor Williamson, Lindy Schultz Mejia, Denise Hepperly, of Gibsonburg; Teresa Kania, of Graytown; Jennifer Hacker, of Helena; Mallory Dudley, of Luckey;
Zachary Brittenham, of Millbury; Nicole Case, Sarah Garner, Stacey Kuhn, Tracie Henson, Laurie Cleaver, of Oak Harbor; Kyle O’Brien, Kimberly Caris, Mark Wongrowski, Stacey Flores, of Pemberville; Sarah Liwo, of Walbridge; Amanda Coutcher, Jennifer Pleasnick, Loraine Coutcher, of Woodville;
Academic honors
Bowling Green State University: Anthony White, Joshua Steedman, of Northwood; Amy Ackerman, of Curtice; Christopher Tornow, Josiah Stuhmer, of Elmore; Steven Artz, of Genoa; Mallory Dudley, of Luckey; Nicole Case, of Oak Harbor; Joshua Bohn, Mackenzie Liko, Jimmi Gangwer, of Pemberville.
Trine cheerleader
Samantha Netz, of Walbridge, is a member of the varsity cheerleading squad at Trine University in Angola, Ind. Netz, a 2009 graduate of Lake High School, is majoring in elementary education.
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