GRADUATES
Luis Aguilar of Oceanside and Oliver Penn of San Marcos graduated in December from Fort Hays State University in Kansas.
PRESIDENT’S LIST
Hoi Ying Chan, Hanezu Chikada, Hayate Kosuga, Kwong Yu Yuen and Lok Him Yuen, all from Carlsbad, made the president’s list at Dean College in Massachusetts during the fall semester.
Additionally, the following students made the president’s list at Southern New Hampshire University: Emily Drake and Timothy McCoy of Carlsbad; Andrew Hatcher, Jae Huh and Faith Foote of San Diego; Megan Kenny, Ruben Abiocabrera and Jennifer Ramos of Vista; Dakotah Stubbs, Steven Epperson, Avery Bateman and Madison Lugo of San Marcos; and Euntak Jang, Sean Imler, Hal Wilson, Cassandra Kozick, Bradley Kimball, Anthony Scavelli, Emma Wright, Isabella Fields, Oscar Jaimes, Brandon Graham, Timothy Walsh, Chad Billings, Brooklyn Sherman, James Grimes and David Gomez of Oceanside.
CHANCELLOR’S LIST
Jaden Sokolowski of San Diego was named to the fall chancellor’s list at Western Carolina University in North Carolina.
DEAN’S LIST
The following students made the dean’s list at their respective colleges and universities: Izzy Grol of Del Mar at Bates College in Maine; Andrew Kortes of Vista at South Dakota State University; Angel Torres of Oceanside at Midway University in Kentucky; Hannah Budelsky of Solana Beach at Bucknell University in Pennsylvania; James Farthing of Carlsbad at Kettering University in Michigan; Jackson Bell of San Diego and Ashley Glazer and Cole Bradley of San Marcos at Utah Tech University; Weihua Huang, Min Ze Wu, Hin Lung Wong, Chun Lok Marcus Yeung, Yiying Yang and Wang Ip Lau, all from Carlsbad, at Dean College in Massachusetts; Joshua Cox of Encinitas and Zoey Ronco and Eli Zelkind of San Diego at Missouri State University; and Annamarie Holmes, Sophia Velasco, Summer Stesiak and Brayden Platz of San Marcos, Jasmine Barnett of San Luis Rey, Kaianna Miller of Camp Pendleton, and Chevon Baker, McKenzie Atherton and Robert Lesniak of Oceanside at Southern New Hampshire University.
OLIVENHAIN BOARD
Matthew R. Hahn has been appointed president of the Olivenhain Municipal Water District Board of Directors. He represents Division 4 of the water district’s service area, which includes the 4S Ranch community.
FOOD DISTRIBUTION
Vista Community Clinic has changed its venue and date for the monthly Poder Popular Food Distribution, which will now take place every fourth Tuesday of the month from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Vista Library, 700 Eucalyptus Ave.
PRIDE THEME
San Diego Pride has announced its 2025 theme will be “Unbreakable Pride. Unshakeable Power.” According to the organization, the theme reflects the strength, solidarity and determination of the LGBTQIA+ community to thrive despite today’ challenges.
