Area youth named to honor roll

More than 2,200 students made the honor roll at Spokane Community College, including a number of students from Bonner and Boundary counties.

Earning the honors were: Garry Blancher of Priest River, Nicolle McCuien of Sandpoint, Michelle Bell of Oldtown, Tucker Smith of Bonners Ferry, and Rachel Walters of Sandpoint.

Spokane Community College lists 2,220 students on its 2019 Winter Quarter Honor Roll. The quarter ended in March. The majority of those students - 1,350 - made the President’s Honor Roll with a grade point average of 3.5 or above, and another 870 students were named to the Vice President’s Honor Roll with a GPA of at least 3.0.

SCC is one of two community colleges within the Community Colleges of Spokane district. It is known for its programs in career and technical training as well as its apprenticeship programs, but it also offers associates degrees that are transfer-ready for those going into universities. SCC serves about 21,000 students with a main campus in east Spokane and locations in the five rural counties of northeastern Washington.