MSU names President's Distinguished Scholars

            Ten students have been named recipients of Midwestern State University's President's Distinguished Scholarship. Each will receive $12,000 over four years of undergraduate study.  The program recognizes leadership abilities in superior incoming freshman students and encourages their participation as MSU campus leaders.

            The following students are the 2009 recipients:

 Kristin Boxell                         Ponder HS

Lauren Hamilton                     Mabank HS

Candace Kent                         Dumas HS

Lan Mai                                   Hirschi HS (not pictured)

Kimberly Pruente                    Keller HS

Mark Repasy                           Eisenhower HS, Lawton

William Sawyer                       Holliday HS

Adam Smithwick                    Vernon HS

Maria Souliotis                        Rider HS

Shelby Watson                        Iowa Park HS

                                                -30-                                                      4/16/09