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The Mahurin Honors College at WKU honored 45 students from 17 high schools in the Louisville area for their academic achievements.

The following students from the Louisville area were honored Sept. 12 at the Oxmoor Country Club during the Louisville Area WKU Honors College Special Recognition Luncheon:

• Anderson County High School: Zachary Labhart (View photo)
• Ballard High School: Jackson Ansari, Emily Beach, Olivia Beach, Zane Bodner, Ali Elder, Brandon Greenwald, Sydney Hennemann, Caroline Smith (View photo)
• Bullitt East High School: Sam Johnson, Jasmine Viergutz (View photo)
• De Sales High School: Clayten Bynum, Cole Vance (View photo)
• DuPont Manual High School: Sarah Bogan, Skylar Carroll, Campbell Chandler, Jack Galloway, William Herrensmith, Aniya Johnson, Elena Jolly, Zaniah Shobe, Johnathan Sutphin, Colin Weaver (View photo)
• Eastern High School: Alexander Chaney, Madison Kirby, Jackson Mulkins, Ella Schleuning, Ishan Talreja (View photo)
• Highlands Latin School: Kathryn Beiter, Brianna Gilcreast, Sasha Novosel (View photo)
• Male Traditional High School: Philip Gardner (View photo)
• Martha Layne Collins High School: Mary Grace Vest (View photo)
• Mercy Academy: Anna Federico (View photo)
• North Bullitt High School: Lauren Vanderespt (View photo)
• North Oldham High School: Cate Wollert, Bailey Wurth (View photo)
• Oldham County High School: Renee Hayen, Julia Steinmetz (View photo)
• Portland Christian School: Taylor Mulvey (View photo)
• Sacred Heart Academy: Megan Osting (View photo)
• Shelby County High School: Sam Powers (View photo)
• South Oldham High School: Erin Brown, Richard Garrison, Madeline Stader (View photo)

Upcoming Scholars Luncheons

The Louisville Luncheon was the third of six recognition events WKU will conduct this fall. Here’s the list of other events:

• Sept. 18: Five County Honors Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at the Knicely Conference Center West Ballroom, 2355 Nashville Road, Bowling Green.
• Sept. 23: Owensboro Honors Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at the Owensboro Convention Center, 501 W. Second St., Owensboro.
• Oct. 15: Nashville Area Honors Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at the Brentwood Country Club, 5123 Country Club Drive, Brentwood, Tennessee.

Contact: Campus and Community Events, (270) 745-2497