Colleges across the country are recognizing students from De Kalb High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from De Kalb High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
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Local Students Named Distinguished Scholars at Rockford College
The following students attending Rockford College were named Distinguished Scholars for the fall 2011 semester, earning at least a 3.75 GPA with no grades below "C":
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2012 Feb 29
Students performed in Augustana College Four Choirs Concert
Cantilena Augustana, Wennerberg Men's Chorus, Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble and the Ascension Singers were the four choirs that came together to perform one concert on Saturday, Feb. 4, at Augustana College.
The choirs include:
aEUR? Cantelina Augustana, directed by Sonja Hurty, adjunct professor of music, includes female students from all classes and majors who sing for pleasure.
aEUR? Wennerberg Men's Chorus, directed by Howard Eckdahl, fellowship instructor of music, consists of male students who sing for enjoyment and have an enhanced appreciation of choral music.
aEUR? Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble, directed by Dr. Michael Zemek, assistant professor of music, is a select ensemble for women who want to develop advanced choral skills.
aEUR? Dr. Zemek also directs the Ascension Singers, a group made up of singers from both Cantelina Augustana and Wennerberg's Men Chorus.
According to Dr. Zemek, the Four Choirs Concert was an opportunity for students to share what they had been studying and preparing throughout the term with their families and the community.
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2012 Feb 20
Local students named to Augustana College fall term Dean's List
Nearly 900 students have been named to the Dean's List at Augustana College for the 2011 fall term. Students who have earned this academic honor have maintained a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a four-point scale for courses taken during the term.
From your area, students who have earned this honor include:
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2012 Jan 26
Local students participate in Christmas at Augustana
Augustana presents its fourth annual Christmas at Augustana holiday concertaEUR"which has nearly sold out in previous yearsaEUR"on Friday, Dec. 2, at 8 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 3, at 4 p.m. in Centennial Hall (3703 7th Ave.). More than 300 students in the college's choirs, brass ensemble and orchestra will join together to share music with audience members in what promises to be a warm and memorable holiday experience for all.
From your area this includes:
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2011 Nov 29
Local Students Receive Awards on Scholarship Day at Rockford College
Scholarship Day Fall 2011 saw more than 60 scholarships presented to over 80 recipients. These are scholarships for which the college has a working relationship with the donor(s) or sponsoring organizations, or are named scholarships important to the legacy and history of Rockford College.
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2011 Oct 5