Summer 2011 Honor Graduates

Sixteen McNeese State University students received the Summa Cum Laude (3.90-4.00) designation in spring commencement ceremonies held Saturday, May 21, at Burton Coliseum.

Eight students were recognized for earning a 4.0 grade point average throughout their college careers-Benjamin G. Bourgeois II, Sulphur; Erin E. Casteel, Sulphur; Elisabeth L. Conley, Lake Charles; Morgan Paige Daigle, Iowa; Lauren A. Hebert, Sulphur; Laci C. LeBlanc, Estherwood; Sami L. Richmond, Westlake; and Bianca A. Romero, Morse.

The other honor students recognized were:

SUMMA CUM LAUDE: Jennifer J. Barrilleaux, Lake Charles; Lacey J. Bellon, Elton; Lindsay Rose Ellis, Lake Charles; Valerie Alyce Guinn, Jennings; Allison M. Logan, Lacassine; Meredith Jane Queenan, Lake Charles; Peng Wang, Qingdao, China; and Tyler J. Zachary, Sulphur.

MAGNA CUM LAUDE (3.70-3.89): Dustan J. Abshire, Lake Charles; Angue Osa Obono, Micomeseng, Guinea; John Garrett Asmussen, West Monroe; Michael Eric Authement, Lake Charles; Kristen Bree Boullion, Sulphur; Marc A. Breaux, Lake Charles; Mary Grace Caraway, Welsh; Alvy Carragher, Birdhill, Ireland; Hannah E. Chaney, Lake Charles; Heng Chi, Dalian, China; Cory Scott Crader, Lake Charles; Sadie Michelle David, Ville Platte; Mary C. Donaldson, Kinder; Laura Dyan Dunnick, Lake Charles; Chance Wade Fenetz, Vinton; Maria Frausto Cornish, Puebla, Mexico; Bradley S. Garrett, Vidor, Texas; Steven M. Guillory, Sulphur; Allison A. Hargrave, Gueydan; Lindy M. Hoag, Jennings; Caleb Joshua Huval, Eunice; Kallie J. Istre, Lake Charles; Jasmin Franziska Kurt, Solingen, Germany; Shawri Dell Landry, Erath; Lauren M. LeBlanc, Opelousas; Benoit Louis LeBleu, Chataignier; Lauren E. McGlathery, Lake Charles; Jennifer Dawn Melancon, Orlando, Fla.; Lauren Nicole Morris, Sulphur; Eric Arthur Murnane, Sulphur; Kaitlyn Leigh O'Donnell, Lake Charles; Amanda Allen Reed, Montgomery, Texas; Katrina F. Rizzuto, Gueydan; Jacob Savan Semmes, Lake Charles; Kayla Elyse Shepherd, Baytown, Texas; Carlie Marie Sherwood, Bridge City, Texas; Alex W. Smith, Sulphur; Joshua C. Tate, Lake Charles; Casey H. Tout, Lake Charles; Loan Thi Tran, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam; and Bridget A. Vasquez, Sulphur.

CUM LAUDE (3.50-3.69): Beau Andrew Armentor, Lake Charles; Morgen A. Benglis, Lake Charles; Kayla M. Bordelon, Lake Charles; Micah Boudreaux, Lake Arthur; Sandra Jo Brick, LeBlanc; Katarina Caree Caraway, Lacassine; Alana Marina Clark, Tucson, Ariz.; Benjamin M. Clark, Lake Charles; Victoria Courville, Lake Charles; Shrijana Dhakal, Kathmandu, Nepal; Diaz Hernandez, Bogota, Colombia; Jessica C. Fontenot, Singer; Cayla Rose Fruge, Iowa; Eric Gonzalez Pons, Queretaro, Mexico; Katherine L. Graves, Sulphur; Kara Paige Guidry, Lake Charles; Amanda Lynne Hackler, Lake Charles; Leah P. Henderson, Iota; Leslie King Hinch, Sulphur; Kerry J. Holeton, Asheville, N.C.; John Ryan Hood, Lake Charles; Erin Alyse Huckabay, Omaha, Texas; Robert L. Hulsey, Jennings; Sara Magin Knowles, Oberlin; Brittany N. Landry, Iowa; Kelley Elizabeth Landry, Lake Charles; Whitney Marie Landry, Iowa; Matthew D. LeBlanc, Sulphur; Cynthia Dawn LeBleu, Lake Charles; Michelle Claire Lippman, Lafayette; Melanie L. Lupo, Lake Charles; Paul Ware MacKnight, Sulphur; Steven Michael Murphy, Crowley; Marielle Lauren Myers, Lake Charles; Jada R. O'Blanc, Gueydan; Kari Lynn Ogea, Sulphur; Kyle Ryan Parfait, Vidor, Texas; Brandon Gene Plush, DeRidder; Madison L. Queenan, Lake Charles; Jillian C. Reed, Evangeline; Meghan R. Richard, Big Lake; Joshua M. Scheibler, Indianapolis, Ind.; Seyedain Ardabili, Lake Charles; Casey Lea Smith, Bridge City, Texas; Nikke' Andre Sonnier, Eunice; Brittan Ashlea Steelman, Camden, Ark.; Jordan Leigh Stein, Sulphur; Natalie A. Thigpen, Lake Charles; Carly Anna Thurman, Houston, Texas; Jonathan Tommasi, Lake Charles; Anna C. Williams, Monroe; and Stacy Lynn Zerangue, Ragley.

Summa Cum Laude Graduates

Summa Cum Laude Graduates
Jennifer Barrilleaux	Lacey Bellon	Benjamin Bourgeois ll	Erin Casteel
Elisabeth Conley	Morgan Daigle	Lindsay Ellis	Valerie Guinn
Lauren Hebert	Laci LeBlanc	Allison Logan	Meredith Jane Queenan
Sami Richmond	Bianca Romero	Peng Wang	Tyler Zachary