Special to The Herald

Academic and technical students with exemplary quality point averages were recognized at the end of the fall and spring semesters by being named to the President’s or Dean’s list at Holmes Community College.
Local students on the President’s List include Ashley Boatner and Joe White, of Benton; Patricia Thrasher of Bentonia; Trent Chester of Vaughan; and Cedric Wiggins, Marika Foreman, Tara Hasty, Misty Passons, Ellen Pickens and Charissa Smith, of Yazoo City.
Local students on the Dean’s List include Alexandria Chandler and Kashuna Watts of Benton; Maria Dennis, Kenneth Fears and Robert McGinty, of Bentonia; and Rikhari Bass, Rebecca Buxton, Justin Fillyaw, Jordan Frey, Natasha Johnson, Christina Saxton, Latrice Shields, Katie Williams and Erin Fondren, of Yazoo City.
To be eligible for such recognition a student must be enrolled in at least twelve semester hours.
To be placed on the president’s list, a student must have a grade point average of 3.7 to 4.0 while a dean’s list student must have a grade point average of 3.4 to 3.69.