Calista Webb, a senior at Kentlake High School, is the Kent Rotary Club Student of the Month.<\/p>\n
Webb shines in culinary arts, not only in the classroom but in the working world as she caters jobs. She has participated in other hands-on experiences, including the ProStart culinary competition team that placed fourth at state last year.<\/p>\n
Webb mentors first-year students in the culinary arts program. She also interns at Wild Wheat Bakery in downtown Kent and at the Pie Lab near Trader Joe’s.<\/p>\n
In her spare time, she enjoys gymnastics, track and soccer and performing in plays through the drama department. She plans to attend Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island to study baking and business.<\/p>\n
Kentridge students awarded<\/strong><\/p>\n Kentridge High School students Isaac Appleby-Hall<\/strong>, Amanda Nee<\/strong> and Ammara Touch<\/strong> have been awarded prestigious Pacific Lutheran University President’s Scholarships, each worth $26,000 a year – along with the opportunity to earn more.<\/p>\n PLU offers a number of merit scholarships to recognize academic achievement, leadership and service, as well as the promise of continued success in these areas as a PLU student. The Presidential Scholarships are renewable for three additional years of undergraduate study.<\/p>\n More than 500 incoming first-year students apply for Presidential Scholarships each year, and the standards are high: Students who have demonstrated significant leadership and service and have achieved a 3.8-plus GPA or 1310-plus SAT (math and evidence-based reading and writing scores) or 28-plus ACT are eligible to apply.<\/p>\n For the 2017-18 academic year, 126 President’s Scholars were selected.<\/p>\n Elsewhere<\/strong><\/p>\n Madeline Morrisson<\/strong> of Kent, a forensic science major, has been named to the dean’s list for fall semester at the University of New Haven (Conn.). … Kent’s Geovanny <\/strong>Rivas<\/strong>, a freshman majoring in management, made the fall semester dean’s list at Missouri Valley College (Marshall, Mo.). … Anthony Montes<\/strong> of Kent earned the dean’s list for fall term at Eastern Oregon University. … Aurora (Ill.) University named Danielle Morgan<\/strong> of Kent to the dean’s list for fall semester. Morgan is majoring in English, secondary education. … Kyle <\/strong>Dougherty<\/strong> of Kent made the fall dean’s honor list at the University of Saint Mary (Leavenworth, Kan.). … Kent’s Zak Buckles<\/strong> (senior, cognitive science); Ryan Johnson<\/strong> (sophomore, international studies); Tyler Ridings<\/strong> (sophomore, management); Lucas Rodmyre<\/strong> (freshman, a major to be determined); Melissa Schmidt<\/strong> (junior, social work); Mikaela Smith<\/strong> (senior, international studies); Lydia Taw<\/strong> (sophomore, a major to be determined); and Britta Walen<\/strong> (senior, English) earned dean’s list recognition at George Fox University (Newberg, Ore.) for fall semester. … Kent’s Katherine Baker<\/strong> made the president’s honor roll $.0 GPA) at Montana State University for fall semester. Earning dean’s list honors were Kendric Bizak, Dana Diaz, Kevin Hainsworth, Johannah Lindsay <\/strong>and Mikenzie Trusty.<\/strong> … Kent’s Madeleine Wray Grace<\/strong> (Louise Herrington School of Nursing) made the dean’s academic honor roll for fall semester at Baylor University (Waco, Texas).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Calista Webb, a senior at Kentlake High School, is the Kent Rotary Club Student of the Month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":25976,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-25975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25975"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25975\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25975"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=25975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}