March 29, 2024

Newton student named to All-Iowa Academic Team

Eighteen Des Moines Area Community College students named to the 2017 All-Iowa Academic Team were honored at a recent recognition banquet held in Des Moines. Connor Scheffler, of Newton, was among those honored.

The DMACC team, receiving congratulations from DMACC President Rob Denson (back row, left), includes, from left, front row: Alexius Ridenour of Jefferson, Scheffler of Newton, Michael Berg of Marshalltown and Robert Kitchen of Story City; middle row: Ashlee Osier of Bondurant, Molly Hebert of Urbandale, Kelsey Hill of Urbandale, Sydney Robertson of Shellsburg, Daykota Shelton of Des Moines, Mariana Pacheco of Ledyard and Alana Platte of Fairbank; back row: Denson, Jared Neal of West Des Moines, Reed Hoeness of Des Moines, Madison Martin of Madrid, Elizabeth Rohret of Boone, Taha Gesalla of Des Moines and Cassie Harrington of Des Moines.

A total of 63 students from all 15 of Iowa‘s Community Colleges were named to the All-Iowa Academic Team. DMACC student Cheikh Diallo of Ames was named to the All-Iowa Academic Team but was not at the award ceremony.