(Boston, MA, June 11, 2012) – Arnas Gasparonis, Chelsey Valentine, Elizabeth Belvher, Rachel LaBarge, Tamara Pace-Emerson, all Burlington residents, were recently recognized for excellent academic performance this past semester at Wheelock College and placed on the Deans List. Ava Jennings and Tamara Pace-Emerson were placed on the Graduating Honors List.
Gasparonis, Valentine, Belvher, LaBarge, and Pace-Emerson join Wheelock College's growing student body on the Dean's List, a universal acknowledgement within the academic arena as a symbol of high achievement. Jennings and Pace-Emerson were also two of only a handful of students to graduate this year with honors.
"I am extremely proud of Wheelock's 2012 Dean's List academics. By achieving strong scholastic standing, these students are representing the educational values instilled at Wheelock," noted Jackie Jenkins-Scott, President of Wheelock College. "I am confident these exceptional students will go on to pursue successful careers and endeavors and make a difference in the life of families and children across the globe."
Wheelock College is a four-year, private, coeducational college with a key focus on social work, early childhood education and public policy. Wheelock College provides opportunities for students, like Liberty, to achieve academic success and to go on to live full, successful lives.
Wheelock College – Inspire a World of Good
Founded in 1888 and located in Boston, Massachusetts, Wheelock College is a private institution with the public mission of improving the quality of life for children and their families. The College fulfills this mission by providing a strong education in the arts and sciences and in its professional fields – child and family studies, social work, and education — for which its undergraduate and graduate programs are nationally and internationally recognized. Through its academic programs and student experience, the College reflects the multicultural dimensions of the countries in which it operates and fosters diverse learning communities — all of which inspires a world of good. For more information visit www.wheelock.edu.
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