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Florida Southern College
names 100 President's Scholars

LAKELAND, Fla. (May 16, 2003) - One hundred students at Florida Southern College have been named President's Scholars for the 2003 spring semester. Students named to the list must have earned a perfect 4.0 grade point average as a full time student carrying at least 15 credit hours during a semester.

About Florida Southern College
Florida Southern is a four-year, private, co-educational liberal arts college affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The college offers more than 40 undergraduate majors and a master of business administration degree accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Located in Lakeland, Fla., the college is home to the largest, single-site collection of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture in the world. 

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Editor: Students are listed in alphabetical order by state and then by city with information regarding FSC class year, major, parent's name, etc. They are being sent for your publication because the student has you listed as serving his/her hometown.

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Florida Southern College
President's Scholars, Spring 2003

Florida
Bayonet Point
Kristine Elizabeth Lott, a junior and the daughter of Brian and Michelle Lott.

Bradenton
Sarah Elizabeth Logan, a junior and the daughter of Paul and Donna Logan.

Amy Michelle Pareti, a sophomore and the daughter of Douglas Pareti and Deborah Pareti.

Brandon
Karl Jason Bombaugh. Music: Performance and Music Education. BME. He is the son of K. David and Donna Bombaugh.

Joseph Fernando Capetillo, a junior and the son of Fernando Capetillo and Norma Capetillo.

Cocoa
Mary Anastasia Todd, a senior and the daughter of Richard and Faye Todd.

Dunedin
Jennifer Louise Stuart, a senior and the daughter of Gary Turner and Theresa Chinchilla.

Rory Lynn Tornga, a sophomore and the daughter of John and Debra Tornga.

Ft Lauderdale
Jennifer C. Kirkpatrick, a junior and the daughter of John and Lucy Kirkpatrick.

Ft Myers
April Lee Avery, a junior and the daughter of Lester and Mary Avery.

Haines City
Daniel John Parker. Music Education. BME. cum laude. He is the son of Richard and Rhonda Parker.

High Springs
Alaina Rayanne Lassiter, a junior and the daughter of Raymond Lassiter and Carol Lassiter.

Highland City
Denny Varghese, a senior and the son of K. M. Varghese and Annamma Varghese.

Homestead
Ashley Jane Chirnside. Business Administration:Marketing Management and Business Administration:Financial Management. BS. She is the daughter of Bryden Chirnside and Lisa Sullivan.

Inverness
Jeffrey John Beaudet. Mathematics. BS. He is the son of Donald and Nancy Beaudet.

Kathleen
Robyn Jill Day, a senior and the daughter of Rickie Ross and Rebecca Ross.

Jennifer Nicole Rumbley. Elementary Education. BS. summa cum laude. She is the daughter of Earl and Shelvery Howard.

Kissimmee
Stacy Marie Worrell, a sophomore and the daughter of William and Diane Worrell.

Lake Placid
Elenor Elizabeth Skipper, a senior and the daughter of Elizabeth Skipper and the late Steven Skipper.

Lake Wales
Adam Robert Jones, a junior and the son of Robert and Patricia Jones.

Lakeland
Mercedes Baker, a senior and the daughter of Francis Baker and Laurncille Baker.

Jennifer Jean Bowden. Music Education. BME. She is the daughter of Carl Bowden and Eva Deyo.

Susan L. Cain, a senior and the daughter of Richard and Jalee Gillenwater.

Elizabeth E. Chambers. Elementary Education. BS. cum laude. She is the daughter of Edward and Susan Chambers.

Jennifer L. Clements, a junior and the daughter of Gary and Martha Clements.

Amanda Michelle Curry. Business Administration:Marketing Management, Business Administration:Financial Management/Economics and Communication. BS. summa cum laude. She is the daughter of Diane and W. Jay Curry.

Nicholas Gerard Deschamps. Social Science Division. BS. He is the son of Shirley Deschamps.

Christopher Ryan Dunne. Chemistry and Biology. BS. summa cum laude. He is the son of Cynthia and James Dunne Jr.

Kristine Marie Erickson, a senior and the daughter of James Erickson and Vivian Erickson.

Ashley Morgan Fishburn, a sophomore and the daughter of Brian and Tawni Fishburn.

Laura Nicole Hardy, a senior and the daughter of Stephen Hardy and Linda McCormick.

Kristina L Haselier, a senior and the daughter of Robert Haselier and Mary Haselier.

Susan Elizabeth Jones, a senior and the daughter of John Jones and Carol Glass.

Jennifer Lee Kale, a senior and the daughter of Emory and Deborah Kale.

Jannah Ruth Leffel. Physical Education:Teacher Cert. BS. She is the daughter of Paul and Cheryl Leffel.

Amanda Joy Lubbers. PreKindergarten/Primary/Elementary Education and Specific Learning Disabilities. BS. cum laude. She is the daughter of Keith Lubbers and Jill Roels.

Billie J. Martino, a senior and the wife of Billy Martino.

Lindsay Elizabeth Persohn. PreKindergarten/Primary/Elementary Education. BS. cum laude. She is the daughter of Gordon and Vicki Persohn.

Heather Elizabeth Ross, a senior and the daughter of Kenneth and Debbie Ross.

Jennifer Maureen Samuel, a senior and the daughter of Febby and Elsey Samuel.

Adella Lee Spires, a senior and the wife of Dion Spires.

Amber Nicole Spivey. Communication:News Media. BS. magna cum laude. She is the daughter of David and Debra Spivey.

Sarah Ann Tetlak. Elementary Education. BS. She is the daughter of Stephen and Gale Tetlak.

Christopher Michael Touchton. Music Education. BME. He is the son of Jerry and Patricia Touchton.

Linda Carol Warnock. Elementary Education. BS. cum laude. She is the wife Billy Warnock.

Shelly Lynn Whaley, a senior and the daughter of Michael and Wanda Whaley.

Michelle Denise Wilson, a senior and the daughter of James Wilson and Roxanne Wilson.

Land O'Lakes
Miranda Lynn Crow, a sophomore and the daughter of Carla and Alva Crow Jr.

Largo
Amy Louise Kindred, a senior and the daughter of John and Penny Kindred.

Leesburg
Amanda Kaye Wagner, a senior and the daughter of Ken and Melanie Wagner.

Lutz
Ryan Kimball Anderson, a senior and the son of Kimball Anderson and Janet Anderson.

Marathon
Abigail Lee Johnston, a senior and the daughter of Brende and Ramon Johnston II.

Mary Esther
Timothy Steven Kromer, a junior and the son of Steven Kromer and Debra Kromer.

Merritt Island
Katherine Ann Doerr, a junior and the daughter of Donald and Annette Doerr.

Mulberry
Holly Yvette Murkerson, a senior and the daughter of Alan and Sylvia Murkerson.

Naples
Kelly Leigh Diskin. Elementary Education. BS. cum laude. She is the daughter of James Diskin III and Dawn Ellis.

Elizabeth Joyce Elliott, a senior and the daughter of William and Lianne Elliott.

Julie Elizabeth Peterson. Elementary Education. BS. She is the daughter of Donald and Mary Peterson.

Nokomis
Jennifer Lynn Solanes, a junior and the daughter of Ronald and Deborah Solanes.

North Ft Myers
Shannon Nicole Murray, a junior and the daughter of David and Cheryl Murray.

North Port
Megan Dolores Tagtow. PreKindergarten/Primary/Elementary Education. BS. She is the daughter of Lester and Dorothy Tagtow.

Orlando
Stacy Lynn Bolton, a senior and the daughter of David Bolton and Nora Bolton.

Diana Lassell Curtis. Communication:News Media. BA. She is the daughter of Richard and Susan Curtis.

Courtney Laird Roach, a senior and the son of Linda Roach.

Laura Jeanne Waldo, a senior and the daughter of Thomas and Dale Waldo.

Ormond Beach
Samuel Givens Harrison III. Religion. BA. He is the husband of Barbara Harrison and the son of the late Berthe and Samuel Harrison Jr.

Plant City
Betty Jean Bahr. Elementary Specific Learning Disabilities/Education. BS. summa cum laude. She is the wife of Barry Bahr and the daughter of Emanuel and Lulu Back.

Wendy Lea Bradshaw. PreKindergarten/Primary/Elementary Education and Elementary Specific Learning Disabilities/Education BS. summa cum laude. She is the daughter of David and Patricia Bradshaw.

Amy Elizabeth Moonschein, a senior and the daughter of Karen and Charles Wright Jr.

Ponte Vedra
Melissa Anne Slavicz. English:Literature. BA. summa cum laude. She is the daughter of Edward and Susan Slavicz.

Spring Hill
Kelli Ann Delach, a senior and the daughter of Mary and James Delach Sr.

St Petersburg
Melissa Nicole Cofta, a sophomore and the daughter of Gary Cofta and Gail Cofta.

Latoya Alicia McCormick. Music Education. BME. She is the daughter of Leroy and Mary Hamilton.

Sarah Catherine Slicker. PreKindergarten/Primary/Elementary Education. BS. cum laude. She is the daughter of Michael and Anna Slicker.

St. Pete Beach
Chancie Louise Housholder, a sophomore and the daughter of Jeffrey and Sharon Housholder.

Stuart
Joy Michelle Beurrier, a senior and the daughter of Jim and Paulette Beurrier.

Tallahassee
Laura Margaret Raynor, a senior and the daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Raynor.

Tampa
Charissa Celeste Denham, a junior and the daughter of O. Brooks and Patricia Denham.

Daniel Eugene Stargel. Music Education. BME. summa cum laude. He is the son of Charles Stargel and Cynthia Stargel.

Nicole Lee Weeden, a junior and the daughter of David and Kathleen Weeden.

Tavares
Christine Louise Weltmer. PreKindergarten/Primary/Elementary Education. BS. cum laude. She is the daughter of Ronald and Judith Weltmer.

Venice
Stacy Lyn Koach, a senior and the daughter of John and Terry Koach.

Winter Park
Darbianne Kathleen Shannon, a senior and the daughter of William and Karen-Marie Shannon.


Florida Southern College
President's Scholars, Spring 2003
Out of State

Connecticut
Avon
James Thomas Leathem, a senior and the son of Marianne Leathem and the late Leon Bosse.

Delaware
Bear
Sarah Kate Lanius. English:Literature. BA. summa cum laude. She is the daughter of Steven Lanius and Gail Lanius.

Georgia
Suwanee
Rica LaQuese Davis, a junior and the daughter of Robin Davis and Sharon Davis.

Kansas
Topeka
Abby Jan Johannes, a senior and the daughter of Kenlon and Jennifer Johannes.

Maryland
Salisbury
Daniel C Bowers, a senior and the son of Earl Bowers and Teresa Bowers.

Massachusetts
Palmer
Liane Renee Muise. Criminology and Sociology. BS. She is the daughter of Raymond and Kristine Muise.

New York
Hopewell Junction
Jay L Kacherski, a senior and the son of Stanley Kacherski and Carol Kacherski.

Texas
N Richland Hills
Meredith Leigh Cooper, a sophomore and the daughter of Neal and Mary Cooper.

Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Gina Rose Alioto, a junior and the daughter of Glenn and Betty Alioto.


Florida Southern College
President's Scholars, Spring 2003
Out of the United States

Bahamas
Marsh Harbour Abaco
Bianca Belle Bethel, a sophomore and the daughter of Samuel and Kimberly Bethel.

Nassau
Ellen Elizabeth Key, a junior and the daughter of Peter Key and Yvonne Knowles.

Cayman Islands
West Bay Grand Cayman
Christoph Barnett, a junior and the son of Curtis Barnett and Christine Bennett.

Macedonia
Skopje
Biljana Cokovik, a sophomore and the daughter of Boris Cokovik and Roza Cokovic.

Spain
Caceres
Alvaro Nunez, a senior and the son of Mena Pedro Nunez and Redondo Regodon.

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