ROCK SPRINGS Rock Springs High School Senior Alison Jensen was named Western Wyoming Community College’s Dual Student of the Year during the Student Government Association Awards Banquet on Thursday, April 29. Jensen was recognized for her personal and academic excellence. She is graduating from high school with 55 college credits and a combined GPA of 3.98.
In addition to her of academic studies, she is involved in the RSHS Theatre Club, National Honor Society, and is a Level III College Reading and Learning Association Peer Tutor through the Tiger Tutors program.
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“Alison sets the standard high as a role model for other students to follow both inside and outside the classroom,” said Sweetwater School District No. 1 Superintendent, Kelly McGovern. “Her perseverance and accomplishment spotlight the true partnership between Rock Springs High School and Western Wyoming College. Together, this opportunity allows A
ROCK SPRINGS At the Student Government Association Awards Banquet on Thursday, April 29, Western Wyoming Community College announced two Outstanding Graduates, Mustang Awards, and scholarship recipients for 2020-2021. Western’s Honor Roll will also be published on the website after final grades are submitted.
Western’s Outstanding Graduate is selected by a committee that includes administrators, professionals, faculty, and staff. The nomination criteria and scoring rubric is based on campus involvement, leadership roles, positive impact on other students, and the nominee’s ability to positively represent Western in the future. This year, Western’s committee chose two students for this honor.