By UNIVERSITY RELATIONS
Local students are among the 25 who will serve as VIP Student Ambassadors for the 2019-2020 academic school year at Fort Hays State University.
Three returning ambassadors will be joined by 22 new ambassadors.
Ambassadors serve as official representatives for FHSU at a variety of special events, including Homecoming, athletic activities, presidential dinners and other gatherings. Students must be full-time undergraduate students with a minimum 2.5 grade point average and be able to assist with nine to 10 events per year.
For more information on the VIP Student Ambassadors, contact Janette Meis, event planner and communication specialist in the Office of the President, at 785-628-4232 or j_meis@fhsu.edu.
Ambassadors, with classifications, majors and high schools, are listed by hometown.
COLWICH (67030): Cole Murray, a junior majoring in health and human performance (sport and exercise therapy), is an Andale High School graduate.
COZAD, Neb. (69130): Graham Applegate, a senior majoring in management, is a Cozad High School graduate.
DODGE CITY (67801): Crystal Rojas, a sophomore majoring in political science, is a Dodge City High School graduate.
Ryan Schultz, a senior majoring in psychology, is a Dodge City High School graduate.
ELLIS (67637): Haley Reiter, a sophomore majoring in tourism and hospitality management, is an Ellis High School graduate.
GREAT BEND (67530): Allison Muth, a junior majoring in organizational leadership, is a Great Bend High School graduate.
HALSTEAD (67056): Layke Heimerman, a junior majoring in communication, is a Halstead High School graduate.
HAYS (67601): Morgan Choitz, a junior majoring in art, is a Thomas More Prep-Marian High School graduate.
LITTLE RIVER (67457): Brady Stephenson, a KAMS student, will graduate from Little River High School.
MCCOOK, Neb. (69001): Brenna Erdman, a junior majoring in psychology, is a McCook High School graduate. She is a returning VIP.
OMAHA, Neb. (68135): Caden Frank, a junior majoring in organizational leadership, is a Millard West High School graduate.
OLATHE (66062): Natalie Miller, a sophomore majoring in political science, is an Olathe High School graduate.
OSBORNE (67437): Olivia Engler, a junior majoring in finance, is an Osborne High School graduate.
OSCEOLA, Neb. (68651): Bradley DeMers, a junior majoring in history, is an Osceola High School graduate.
OTTAWA (66067): Brandon Pfizenmaier, a sophomore majoring in accounting, is an Ottawa High School graduate.
PARK HILLS, Mo. (63601): McKenzie Cunningham, a senior majoring in communication, is a Lesterville High School graduate.
PRATT (67124): Jorja Elliott, a KAMS student, will graduate from Pratt High School.
RIVERTON, Neb. (68972): Bailey Lewis, a senior majoring in accounting, is a Red Cloud High School graduate. She is a returning VIP.
SMITH CENTER (66967): Galen Allen, a senior majoring in management, is a Smith Center High School graduate.
STILWELL (66085): Kimberly Stone, a sophomore majoring in political science, is a Stanford Online High School graduate.
TOPEKA (66618): Avary Huff, a junior majoring in tourism and hospitality management, is a Seaman High School graduate.
ULYSSES (67880): Tyra Jo Hayden, a senior majoring in elementary education, is a Ulysses High School graduate.
WICHITA (67208): William Barfield, a sophomore majoring in communication, is a Wichita East High School graduate.
WICHITA (67230): Jackilyn Dougherty, a senior majoring in organizational leadership, is an Independent School graduate. She is a returning VIP.
WICHITA (67207): Kaytee Wisley, a senior majoring in political science, is a Wichita Southeast High School graduate.