Dryden, Leavenworth and Peshastin students recognized on WVC Winter 2025 Deans List

Leavenworth, WALocal News

Wenatchee Valley College has released its Winter 2025 Dean’s List, celebrating students who achieved a GPA of 3. 5 or higher while completing at least 12 college-level credits. Notable honorees from Dryden include Maizy Groff, Isac Guzman-Muro Sr. , and Juan C. Martinez Nieto.

From Leavenworth, students such as Dante Aurilio, Harper Baker, and Kelsea Sheffield were recognized for their academic achievements. Peshastin’s honorees include Jessica Alejandre Melendez, Catherine Graybill, and Valeria Oropeza-Oyos. The Dean’s List is published each quarter to honor students demonstrating strong academic performance at Wenatchee Valley College. This acknowledgment reflects the hard work and dedication of local students. Academic recognition not only motivates students but also enhances the reputation of the college within the community.

Such commendations are crucial for fostering a culture of excellence in education.

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