Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Chaparral High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Chaparral High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
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Baseball Pats Pound Defenders in Doubleheader Wins
The University of the Cumberlands (UC) Patriot Baseball team took on the Defenders of Summit University (SU) on Wednesday looking to earn two more wins in the early half of the season. The Patriots would do just that, earning a couple of convincing victories over the Defenders by cruising to a 16-1 win in game one before earning a 5-1 victory in game two. UC improves to 16-4 overall on the season with the wins.
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2016 Mar 10
Swimming Patriots Make History at Nationals
The University of the Cumberlands (UC) Swimming and Diving teams made their way to the NAIA National Championships this past weekend. While neither the men nor the women came away with gold, both teams placed 5th overall which is a first in Patriot history. Several Patriots also finished among the Top 6 and broke several records for the University including David Groh making history as the first male diver to compete at Nationals. The Top 6 in each event are also considered College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) All-Americans in which the Patriots have a school record of 36 qualifying athletes.
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2016 Mar 8
Local Students Serve in Ministry
Azusa Pacific University students served in ministry through the Center for Student Action during the fall semester.
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2016 Feb 24
UC Swimming Cruises to Tri-Match Victory
The University of the Cumberlands (UC) Men and Women's Swimming and Diving team hosted a tri-match on Saturday, October 24th against Bethel University and St. Catharine College. Both teams were looking for an early season victory as they look to build momentum. The women were pursuing their 2nd win of the season while the men were looking for their 1st. Both teams would come out on top as the women defeated St. Catharine 125-25 and defeated Bethel 123-34. The Patriot men would defeat Bethel as well by a score of 124-34. St. Catharine did not enter a men's swim team for the event.
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2015 Oct 26
Students Make the Deans' List at Azusa Pacific University
Several local residents made the academic Deans' List at Azusa Pacific University. These students are honored for a spring 2015 grade-point average of 3.5 or better. They are joined by 1,880 students receiving the same honor.
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2015 Oct 15
Accepted to University of the Cumberlands
Recognizing students admitted to the university.
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2015 Sep 11
Concordia confers graduate and undergraduate degrees
Concordia University, Nebraska awarded degrees to 316 graduates in May 2015. Graduates receiving a degree in December 2014, May 2015 or August 2015 were invited to participate in the university's 108th commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 9, 2015.
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2015 May 11
Students Make the Deans' List at Azusa Pacific University
Several local residents made the academic Deans' List at Azusa Pacific University. These students are honored for a fall 2014 grade-point average of 3.5 or better. They are joined by 1,983 students receiving the same honor.
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2015 Mar 23
Concordia names May 2015 distinguished graduates
Concordia University, Nebraska announced its May 2015 graduates who graduated with distinction or high distinction honors based on their academic achievements at Concordia Nebraska.
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2015 May 18
Azusa Pacific Students Serve in Local Ministries
Azusa Pacific University students served in local ministries through the Center for Student Action during the fall semester with the City Links program.
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2015 Mar 20
Azusa Pacific Students Serve in Ministry
Azusa Pacific University students served in national and international ministry through the Center for Student Action during summer 2014.
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2014 Oct 17
Students Make the Deans' List at Azusa Pacific University
Several local residents made the academic Deans' List at Azusa Pacific University. These students are honored for a spring 2014 grade-point average of 3.5 or better. They are joined by 1,743 students receiving the same honor.
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2014 Sep 23
University of the Cumberlands Welcomes the Class of 2018
University of the Cumberlands is excited to welcome the class of 2018 to campus. The incoming freshman class represents an accomplished, diverse group of individuals who hail all around the United States and represent countries around the world. This class continues to grow daily showing that it's never too late to be a Patriot!
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2014 Jun 13
Four Concordia students join St. John Lutheran on Alaska mission trip
Four Concordia students will join a team from St. John Lutheran Church in Seward on a mission trip June 20-28 to Akiachak, Alaska, to minister among the Yupik people through leading children in Bible camps and basketball camps focused on the theme "Jesus is the Light of the World."
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2014 Jun 9
Concordia University, Nebraska names spring 2014 term honors students
Concordia University, Nebraska named 223 students to its honors list for the spring 2014 semester. The top 25 percent of all undergraduate students who complete at least 12 credit hours qualify for the honors list.
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2014 May 23
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Inducts New Members
The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.
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2014 Apr 22
Azusa Pacific Students Serve in Local Ministries
Azusa Pacific University students will serve in local ministry through the Center for Student Action during the spring semester.
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2014 Apr 1
Students Make the Deans' List at Azusa Pacific University
Several local residents made the academic Deans' List at Azusa Pacific University. These students are honored for a fall 2013 grade-point average of 3.5 or better. They are joined by 1,774 students receiving the same honor.
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2014 Mar 28
Azusa Pacific Students Serve in Local Ministries
Azusa Pacific University students will serve in local ministry through the Center for Student Action during the spring semester with the City Links program.
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2014 Mar 27
Azusa Pacific University Students Study Abroad
Several Azusa Pacific University students traveled abroad during the Spring 2014 semester.
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2014 Feb 20
2013 Fall Term Honors
Concordia University, Nebraska named 245 students to its honors list for the fall 2013 semester.
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2014 Jan 31
Coastal Carolina University honors December 2013 graduates
Some 515 students were eligible for degrees at Coastal Carolina University's commencement exercises on Saturday, Dec. 14, at the HTC Center.
Michael F. Clayton, recognized as one of the top intellectual property attorneys in the nation, was the speaker. He received the honorary degree, Doctor of Humane Letters, during the event. He urged graduates to balance their drive for commercial success with a goal to serve others.
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2013 Dec 14
Students Make the Deans' List at Azusa Pacific University
Several local residents made the academic Deans' List at Azusa Pacific University. These students are honored for a spring 2013 grade-point average of 3.5 or better. They are joined by 1,678 students receiving the same honor.
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2013 Aug 5
Local Students Graduate from Azusa Pacific
The following students graduated from Azusa Pacific University on Saturday., December 15, 2012. They joined approximately 750 graduates at the winter commencement ceremonies.
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2013 May 14
Residents Make the Deans' List at Azusa Pacific University
Several local residents made the academic Deans' List at Azusa Pacific University. These students are honored for a fall 2012 grade-point average of 3.5 or better. They are joined by 1,698 students receiving the same honor.
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2013 Mar 15
Concordia University, Nebraska releases fall honors list
Concordia University, Nebraska announced its term honors list for the first semester of the 2012-13 academic year.
The top 25 percent of undergraduate students who complete at least 12 credit hours qualify for the honors list.
The list of students includes:
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2013 Jan 25
Area Students Graduate From Coastal Carolina University
Approximately 400 candidates for graduation participated in commencement ceremonies at Coastal Carolina University's new HTC Center on Saturday, Dec. 15. The area graduates included:
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2012 Dec 14
Area Residents Named to Dean's List at Biola University
The following local residents were among 1,306 students named to Biola University's Spring 2012 Dean's List for academic excellence:
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2012 Dec 3
Concordia University, Nebraska releases spring honors list
Concordia University, Nebraska announced its term honors list for the second semester of the 2011-12 academic year.
The top 25 percent of undergraduate students who complete at least 12 credit hours qualify for the honors list.
Founded in 1894, Concordia University, Nebraska is a fully accredited liberal arts university committed to excellence in Christian higher education. Concordia was named to the top tier in a U.S. News & World Report's 2012 "America's Best Colleges" ranking in the Regional University- Midwest category and 28th in the "Top 50 Baccalaureate Colleges" of the 2011 Washington Monthly College Rankings. It is one of ten institutions belonging to The Lutheran ChurchaEUR"Missouri Synod's Concordia University System.
The list of students includes:
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2012 Jun 14
Area Residents Named to Dean's List at Biola University
The following local residents were among 1,371 students named to Biola University's Fall 2011 Dean's List for academic excellence:
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2012 Mar 28