Concordia University Wisconsin Reece Stoltenow, a Bonduel resident and Concordia University Wisconsin student, has received a LeRoy C. Schmidt 150-hour scholarship for $3,000 from the Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants Educational Foundation. The scholarship is named after former WICPA Executive Director LeRoy C. Schmidt, who was executive director from 1990-2006.

University of Maryland Global Campus Nearly 18,000 University of Maryland Global Campus students were named to the dean’s list for the spring 2025 term.

I recently participated in the 27th annual Acadia Birding Festival in Maine. After each bird festival I attend, I reflect upon my experience. Not only does it help to solidify what I learned while birding, e.g. bird identification field marks and new bird calls, but it also helps to bring some thought-provoking lessons to light.

The Shawano FFA Chapter was named the state-winning Nursery/Landscape Career Development Event (CDE) team. Team members include Levi Wendorff, Camden Kern, Aiden Kern and Tucker Reinke.

Minnesota Crookston Drew Amdall, of Gresham, graduated from University of Minnesota Crookston with a bachelor of science degree in accounting. Amdall was also named to the spring 2025 dean’s list. To qualify for the dean’s list, students must complete 12 or more letter-graded credits while attaining a 3.66 GPA. College of Charleston Olivia DeKeyser, of Pulaski, was named to the College of Charleston (South Carolina) spring 2025 president’s list.

Officials at Oconto Falls High School have announced the honor roll for the fourth quarter of the 2024-25 school year. Seniors Highest Honors: Brielle Behling, Zoey Bullington, Hailey Delzer, Miranda Metzler, Emerich Skarban, Ashlyn Vandermoss, Jadyn Weslow. High Honors: Benjamin Adams, Jack Adler, Peyten Befay, Isabelle Blazek, Addison Borst, Cole Bozile, Abigail Budz, Morgan Burt, Neela Cherry, Bryce Christensen, Jacob Earley, Easton Engel, Luk