Six Juneau residents on Washington State’s President’s Honor Roll

Six Juneau residents made it on Washington State University’s President’s Honor Roll for the fall 2015: Chantel Brook Eckland, Andrea Nicole Gordon, Ashli Ellen Kikendall, Darian McKenzie Perov, Matthew Ryan Staley and Grady Matthew Kramer Wright.

To get on the President’s Honor Roll, an undergraduate must achieve a grade point average of 3.75 while enrolled in at least nine graded hours in a single semester, or by a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 based on at least 15 cumulative hours of grade work, provided the semester GPA is 3.0 or better.

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