Yelm students “have been named to the Dean’s List at the University of Washington for the autumn quarter,” quoting The Olympian.

David W Burslem, Shailee Renae Flood, Carolyn Frances Gray, Akel William Hashim, Elaine Colette Huber, Michael Aaron Jelle, Ashley Nicole Jennings, Esther Yeun-Ju Lee, Anna Alaine Niblack, Niguel Alexander Quiroz.

Ed. Note:
Mr. Hashim was co-Valedictorian in the 2008 Yelm High School graduating class, achieving a 4.0 GPA. He gave a moving graduation speech to his fellow classmates challenging them to take the education and experiences they acquired here in Yelm out into the world and soar to new heights. Hashim is spending his Junior year at UW majoring in the school’s Spanish exchange program in Cadiz, Spain.