Jones County graduates from Mississippi State | Education

Honor graduates include all bachelor-degree candidates with exceptional scholastic averages and at least half the total required course hours earned at MSU. Their specific levels of recognition and the minimum required averages for each, based on a 4.0 scale, include: summa cum laude, 3.80; magna cum laude, 3.60; and cum laude, 3.40.

The academic honors are recorded on the graduates’ diplomas and permanent records, as well as in the commencement program.

Honors graduates

• Victoria Anderson, Ellisville, College of Ag. and Life Sciences, BS

• Daniel Attaway, Laurel, College of Education, BS

• Andrew Caves, Laurel, Adkerson School of Accountancy, BACC

• Jonathan Glaze, Ellisville, College of Education, BS, Magna Cum Laude

• Jeremy Grant, Laurel, College of Business, BBA, Summa Cum Laude

• Rosalynn Gunn, Laurel, College of Ag. and Life Sciences, BS, Magna Cum Laude

• Weston Herrington, Ellisville, College of Ag. and Life Sciences, BS

• Myles Hill, Laurel, College of Veterinary Medicine, MS

• Jared Hodge, Laurel, College of Arts and Sciences, BA

• Tori Holifield, Laurel, College of Arts and Sciences, BA, Magna Cum Laude

• Kinsley Kirkland, Ellisville, College of Education, BS, Cum Laude

• Matthew Morgan, Laurel, College of Arts and Sciences, MA

• LeighAnn Pacific, Laurel, College of Arts and Sciences, BA, Magna Cum Laude

• Quenosha Payton, Laurel, College of Business, BBA

• Alex Reeves, Ellisville, College of Arch, Art & Design, BARC

• Kaily Simpson, Soso, College of Arts and Sciences, BA, Summa Cum Laude

• Aaron Smith, Laurel, College of Education, BS, Cum Laude

• Austin Smith, Ellisville, College of Ag. and Life Sciences, BS

•Kelly Smith, Laurel, College of Education, BS

• Benjamin Stevens, Ellisville, College of Arts and Sciences, BS, Summa Cum Laude

• Cheryl Stringer, Ellisville, College of Business, BBA, Cum Laude

• Selah Weems, Laurel, College of Arts and Sciences, BA, Summa Cum Laude

• William Weems, Laurel, College of Business, BBA

Below is the Mississippi State University Dean’s and President’s lists for the 2015 spring semester for Jones county.

Students on the President’s list achieved a 3.80 or better grade-point average, based on a 4.0 scale, while completing at least 12 semester hours of course work with no incomplete grades or grades lower than a C.

Dean’s List students achieved a grade-point average between 3.5 and 3.79, based on a 4.0 scale, while completing at least 12 semester hours of course work with no incomplete grades or grades lower than a C.

President’s List Laurel: Lewis Bateman, Robert Billingsley, Olivia Chatham, Lawrence Goff, Jeremy Grant, Becca Hawkins, Tori Holifield, Leslie Howard, Lana Ishee, William Mitchell, Anna Smith, Jesse Smith, Kelly Smith, Jacob Stephens, Selah Weems and Bradley Welch

Ellisville: Morgan Beech, Summer Coleman, Jonathan Glaze, Max Moran, Lydia Nunes, Hannah Pruitt, Mason Robertson, Benjamin Stevens, Zachary Warren

Soso: Lakyn Ivy

Dean’s list

Laurel: Evan Badley, Mary Henderson, Shelley Jones, Tressa Jones, Molly Marshall, Brannyn McCraw, Emily Miller, LeighAnn Pacific, Aaron Smith, Mason Walters, Paisley Walters, Victoria Weber and Victoria Weber Ellisville: Jordan Parker, Alex Reeves and Jeffrey Steinwinder

Sandersville: Zachary Ferguson

Soso: Kaily Simpson

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