PennWest University dean’s list
By the MVI
Nearly 3,000 undergraduate students at PennWest University have been named to the dean’s list for the fall 2025 semester, recognizing their outstanding academic achievement.
To be eligible for the Dean’s List, degree-seeking undergraduate students must earn a minimum semester grade point average of 3.4 while taking at least 12 graded credits.
The following local students were recognized from campuses in California, Clarion, Edinboro and global online:
Belle Vernon
Allorah Barron, Hunter Battistone, Tyler Bell, Brian Colditz, Larry Crouch, Serinity Fornataro, Branden Gmutza, Riley Habel, Douglas Keznor, Dakota Kunkel, Rosalyn Perozzi, Javier Potes Nguyen
Bentleyville
Kenzie Buttermore, Emily Clites, Makenna Hess, Keils Nieves, Riley Pike, Paige Piskopus, Maleena Rokicki, Jacob Ruffing, Luke Ruffing, Niko Tomasino, Abby Winkleblech
Boston, Pa.
Caedon Vogel
Brownsville
Daniel Babyak, Julie Beatty, Kylie Bodnovich, Gia Conner, Ava Fetty, McKenna Fowler, Annagene Gwyn, Brenna Johnson, Reiner King, Dan Koon, Colton Lacey, Brian Little, Keira Mayer, Jeremy Nicholson, Greyson Rhodes, Ronald Walters, Hope Yeardie, Samantha Ziglear
Buena Vista
Alexis Rodriguez
California, Pa.
Richardson Charles, Braedon North, Samantha Saylor, Erika Shonts, Nikkisha Thompson, Addison Wonak
Charleroi
Mykala Agostini, Fernanda Andrade, Cara Antonucci, Veronica Bennett, Mindi Buxton, Scott Cooper, Anthony Cramer, Seth Cramer, Abbie Dugan, Aiden Iadanza, Tanner Lauritzen, Willow Lemley, Angie Mathers, Alex Mathers, Tess Norris, Chris Sabo, Madison Sinagra, Marlee Sinagra, Morgan Sinagra, Emma Stefanick, Evan Thompson, Chris Vargo
Clairton
Kailee Allenbaugh, Evan Berger, Parker Bishop, Daysia Brown, Kate Patterson, Franki Timko
Coal Center
Noel Caeti, Fionna Cribbins, Addison Gregory, Jake Layhue, Aidan Lowden, Randy Molek, Alexander Pankratz, Eva Taracido, Drew Thomas, Naz Victoria
Cokeburg
Abby Garber
Daisytown
Ariana Gudel, Mason Sholock
Donora
Cam Halushka, Caleb Pierre Louis, Isabella Szakal
Eighty Four
Noah Bercini, Lucas Burt, Shannon Katreeb, Vinny Logan, Holly McElhany, Joseph Slagle, Connor Trunzo, Dustin Wagner
Elco
Mark Rice
Elizabeth
Payton Blazevich, Bailie Brinson, Jace Brown, Ashlyn Cummings, Abraham Haddad, Aubri Higgs-McCu-ne, Mason Hurley, Noah Kaszer, Charlie Nigut, Rhianna Salazar, Mia Valerio, Jacob Visk, Ashton Workman
Ellsworth
Charley Bonnet, Miranda Mock, Sarah Scicchitano
Fayette City
Ryan Buretz, Ethan Hoffman, Christopher Ianuale, Anna Rathburn, Caleb Rathburn, Josh Rathburn, Samuel Rathburn, Emily Sanner
Finleyville
Nya Adams, Angelina Battistone, Noah Boswell, Chase Evans, Kaybella Latorre, Sarah Middlemiss, Maddox Miller, Mike Pusateri, Ryan Weisbrod
Grindstone
Caleb Enci, Josh Kelley, Ava Kenney, Helena Sweitzer-Bush, Brittney Thomas, Tori Zitney
Jefferson Hills
Chloe Blank, Karly Kramer, Natalie Rowland, Becca DeAngelo, Sonny Lang, Zachary Prezioso, Sophia Stoicovy, Miranda Ward
McKeesport
Aubrey Booth, Sequoya Brawner, Rylee Emsurak, Bennett Grabe, Bryonna Harper, Caleb Hatfield, Gabrielle Holloway, Elyssa Kirkwood, Payton Limley, Ian Marks, Madison Morgan, Josh Nesky, Caleb Reist, Sam Tyhonas, John Whiteside
Monessen
James Boggs, RJ DiEugenio, April Kolick, Luciano Lopez, Roman Paglia, Thomas Pica, Baylee Post, Ben Speicher, Joshua Walters
Monongahela
Happiness Afolayan, Spencer Behrendt, Alexis Casteel, Emily Doleno, Morgan Goettel, Linda Haley, Sarah Lokar, Ty Lowstetter, Emma McCarty, Kendal Morgan, Jeannie Pavlack-Sage, Ashley Robison, Star Shoup, Sarah Sollosi, Sophia Startare, Alivia Wheeler, Jessica Wheeler
North Charleroi
Ean Bastin, Laney Susick, Chloe Williams
New Eagle
Tatiana Kostovny, Connor Novotney
Perryopolis
Gabrielle Alekson, Kenneth Fine, Aidan Hardy, Gabby Joseph, Jacob Kerfonta, Emma Kortina, Heather Rubish, Emma Showalter, Michael Vinsick
Roscoe
Makayla Boda, Rachel Gray, Kolby Kent, Samantha Smichnick, Arianna Stangroom, Alyssa Terry
Rostraver Township
Wes Amodeo, Tori Bergstedt, J.C. Boyer, Meryssa Burley, Bradley Cheesebrough, Natalie Ewig, Anna Feick, Sofia Francia, Morgan Grimplin, Maddie Hoffman, Stuart Krueger, Josh Levander, Troy Lofts, Emily Manns, Bailey Marmie, Aidan Olup, Emily Orawiec, Madison Plunko, Jarrett Robeson, Mollie Ruokonen, Vittoria Scaramucci, Morgan Shultz, Isabella Sobek, Katie Sokol, Carter Stasicha, Aden Valari, David Grace
Scenery Hill
Jeremy Guyach, Harley Hison, Gabby Haynes, Liv Mohney
Smithton
Sienna Bobnar, Lindsey Merritt
Stockdale
Tayla Pascoe
Venetia
Gavin Cote, Joseph Graves, Nathan Hallowich, Ricky Malstrom, Hannah Reltz, Rachael Schreiber
West Elizabeth
Bree Kibe
Webster
Kaydin Lawson
West Mifflin
Olivia Bost, Kayla Brill, Emily Buchleitner, Jenna Collins, Hannah Costello, Abby Farmer, Carley Hampson, Corey Kuszaj, Megan Meharra, Taylor Nagy, Nermal Roberts, Jason Simmons, Brooklyn Wilcox West Newton Sydney Banasick, George Dietz, Kole Doppelheuer, Kaylee Gibala, Mya Kerlicker, Dottie McLean, Declan Morse, Clayton Sanner, Isabel Seglowich, Marin Sleith, Adoria Waldier, Tristan Waldier
White Oak
Brooklyn Karas, Miranda Luketic, Rachael Manfredo, Noah Oakley, Sarah Pawlak, Addison Stephenson
Yukon
Javen Gunther, Bailey Trent