STUDENT NEWS: Plymouth College Graduates, Scholarships

• Rick Johnson of Plymouth graduated from Eastern Oregon University during the 2010-11 academic year. Johnson earned a Bachelor of Science degree in General Studies.

• The following students from the area have been accepted to the University of Wisconsin-Stout and will be offered a $1,000 automatic, one-year scholarship if they meet or exceed the following criteria: rank in the top 50 percent, with a 3.2 GPA for high schools that do not rank and have a composite ACT score of 22. Selection will be determined based solely on academic qualifications and of those who apply by Sunday, Jan. 15:

• Mari Paese has been accepted and if enrolls will major in Art.

• Madeline Wittenberg has been accepted and if enrolls will major in Graphic Communications Mgmt.

• Kathleen Poppendeck has been accepted and if enrolls will major in Dietetics.

• student Andrew Madson has been accepted for fall semester of 2012 at University of Wisconsin-Stout and will automatically be awarded a $4,000 scholarship if he meets the following conditions: is in the top 10 percent of the graduating class, or has a 3.5 GPA for high schools that do not rank, has an ACT score of at least 26, or an equivalent SAT score, and applies by Sunday, Jan.15. The scholarship is renewable for $2,000 for a second year.