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The following students from Columbia Falls received a perfect 4.0 GPA and were named to the spring semester President's Honor Roll at the University of Great Falls: Cecilia Byrd-Rinck, Christie Jolly, Tyler Jones and Maria Nissi.
Samantha Venezio, of Columbia Falls, was named to the spring semester dean's list at the University of Great Falls in Great Falls. She received a 3.5 or higher GPA.
Amanda Milliard, of Columbia Falls, earned a minimum 3.5 GPA at Montana State University-Billings and was named to the spring 2011 dean's list.
Caitland Newton, Elaine Soennichsen and Nathan Woods were named to the 2011 spring semester dean's list at Carroll College. Newton had a 4.0 GPA.
The following students had a minimum 3.5 GPA at Flathead Valley Community College and were named to the spring 2011 semester dean's list: Columbia Falls - Adelbert Ackerman, Justin Anderson, Darrell Bacon, Joel Ballard, Jordan Beaulieu, Brian Beck, Kenneth Beck, Jack Bell, Pennelopy Borland, Jon Bronson, Larissa Buckler, Candy Burnham, Cassie Campbell, Douglas Catt, Lori Church, Augie Conkle, Lawrence Craft, Jason Creighton, Nicole Creighton, Heidi Dettmering, Kevin Dettmering, Sharilyn Fairweather, Craig Fisher, Jana Goe, Kirk Gordon, Kristofer Gross, Alexander Hanson, Brandon Harrell, Katelyn Hatton, Philip Hemingway, Joel Hewitt, Robert Hillard, Amanda Jandron, Nichole Johnson, Samantha Jones, Benjamin Kile, Carl King, Chelsea Kiser, Michael Koskela, Alesia LaRoque, Robert Lawson, Kenneth Levitt, Lisa Lommatsch, Kelsey Lyford, Dawson Lynch, Dorothy Lynch, Michele Maher, Gale Marguerite, Todd Moriarty, Valerie Niles, Joy Pattengale, Kathleen Pearson, Michael Pedersen, Bob Pein, Jacob Pierson, Derek Pound, Cassia Pross, Stephanie Raymond, Melinda Sager, Alyssa Salandi, Dawn Secord, Torey Seward, Lindsay Smith, David Speer, Rodger Spurgeon, Shane Steele, Melanie Swafford, Hal Treat, Ellen Vogel, Catharine Ward, Austin Wargo, Pamela Webster, Kristin Weyrauch, Benjamin Woody and Stephen Youmans; Hungry Horse - Thomas Jerrow, Clayton Martins, Cory Potter and Regan West.