Monthly Archives: February 2001

USD graduation ceremonies multiply; Dome roof replacement moves commencements to Slagle Hall A man operates a tractor and loader to help build up an ever-growing stockpile of gravel west of the DakotaDome. The gravel will be used by Harris Construction Company, Lawrence, KS, and other workers involved in the DakotaDome … Read Article →

Meyers named to dean's list Molly Meyers, Vermillion, a sophomore pre-nursing student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been named to the university's dean's list/honor roll for the fall semester of the 2000-2001 academic year. Meyers earned a 4.0 grade point average.

Vocalists successful at small group contest The Vermillion High School Choral Department participated in the SDHSAA Region I Small Group Vocal Contest on Wednesday, Feb. 14 in Yankton. VHS took 26 solos, 10 duets and 16 ensembles/large groups. After hard work and many hours of preparation, the singers took home … Read Article →

Merrigan honored by Notre Dame Michelle Merrigan, daughter of Nick and Mary Merrigan, Vermillion, has been named to the dean's list at the University of Notre Dame for outstanding scholarship during the fall semester. The dean's list is comprised of a select group of students who have succeeded in maintaining … Read Article →

March is Music in Our Schools Month The Vermillion High School Department of Music has announced its 2001 Music in Our Schools Month events. VHS Bands in Concert will be Monday, Feb. 26 at 7:30 p.m. in the high school gymnasium. The concert will feature music performed by the VHS … Read Article →

Students named to USD dean's list The fall semester dean's list at The University of South Dakota includes the names of 687 students. To qualify for the list, students must rank in the top 10 percent of their class. Students who earned a 4.0 grade point average are noted with … Read Article →

Powell, Goodman named Students of the Month Jaclyn Powell and Tim Goodman were named Vermillion High School Students of the Month for January. This recognition was provided by First National Bank along with a $100 scholarship for their academic and extracurricular achievements. Powell maintains a perfect academic record at VHS … Read Article →