The following students at the Polk County Early College were named to the dean’s list at Isothermal Community College for the spring semester 2012.

To achieve this academic distinction, a student must be enrolled in 12 or more hours of study and maintain a 3.25 or greater college grade point average.
Dean’s list students also earn Polk County Early College Liaison’s List and, if appropriate, PCEC Director’s List distinction. Making the dean’s list were:
• Emily Jones, Rutherfordton
• Angela McNamara, Tryon
• Brandy Smith, Tryon

The following students were named to the Polk County Early College Director’s List for the spring semester 2012. To achieve this academic distinction, a student must be enrolled in college courses and maintain a 3.75 college grade point average or greater for the semester.
PCEC Director’s List students also earn PCEC Liaison’s List distinction. Making the director’s list were:
• Katherine Barker, Tryon
• Savanna Bowyer, Tryon
• Hannah Cantrell, Mill Spring
• Anna Cobb, Mill Spring
• Beth Dechant, Mill Spring
• Jessie Fisher, Columbus
• Chloe Gilbert, Mill Spring
• Demetria Jackson,
Columbus
• Kathryn Johnson, Saluda
• Nathan Metcalf, Mill Spring
• Mia Rosenfeld, Marina Del Rey, CA
• Daniel Smith, Columbus
• Jessica Woods, Columbus

The following students were named to the Polk County Early College Liaison’s List for the spring semester 2012.
To achieve this academic distinction, a student must be enrolled in college courses and maintain a 3.25 or greater college grade point average for the semester. Making the liaison’s list were:
• Austin Abrams, Columbus
• Tim Pace, Columbus
• Kasey Ruff, Mill Spring
• Taylor Thompson, Saluda

– article submitted by Tabitha Bailey