Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Ellis High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Ellis High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
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Spring 2019 Honor Roll and Dean's Lists
Emporia State University congratulates more than 700 undergraduates named to the university honor roll and dean's lists for spring 2019.
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2019 Jul 8
ESU Theatre Concludes 2018-19 Season with 'Romeo & Juliet'
The final show of the 2018-19 theatre season at Emporia State University is William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet."
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2019 May 20
Graduation ceremonies conclude Emporia State's spring 2019 semester
Hats off to the nearly 1,100 candidates for graduation at Emporia State University.
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2019 May 3
More than 800 students named to honor roll, dean's lists at Emporia State University
Emporia State University congratulates more than 800 students named to the university honor roll and dean's lists for fall 2018.
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2019 Feb 27
Scholarships are Changing Lives of Emporia State Students
Emporia State University is pleased to announce that scholarship funds are helping more than 1,700 Emporia State students from Kansas, 25 other states and 36 foreign countries realize their educational dreams during the 2018-19 academic year.
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2018 Nov 30
ESU Theatre Presents 'The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance'
"The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" is the second production of the 2018-19 ESU Theatre season. It will play in the Ronald Q. Frederickson Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 28 through 30, with a matinee performance at 2 p.m. on Dec. 1.
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2018 Nov 28
ESU Homecoming Musical is 'Pippin'
Emporia State University Theatre presents "Pippin" with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz (of "Wicked" and "Godspell" fame) and book by Roger O. Hirson.
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2018 Oct 19
More than 780 students named to honor roll, dean's lists at Emporia State University
Emporia State University congratulates more than 780 students named to the university honor roll and dean's lists for spring 2018.
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2018 Jun 12
Scholarships changing lives of Emporia State students
Emporia State University is pleased to announce that scholarship funds are helping more than 1,400 students from Kansas, 23 other states and 31 foreign countries realize their educational dreams during the 2017-18 academic year.
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2017 Dec 13
'9 to 5, The Musical' is 2017 Homecoming show
Emporia State University Theatre presents "9 to 5, The Musical" by Patricia Resnick with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton.
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2017 Oct 9
'Family Furniture' Opened ESU Theatre Season
Emporia State University Theatre's first show of the 2017-18 season was "Family Furniture" by A.R. Gurney.
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2017 Oct 9
CCCC Announces Spring 2017 President's Honor Roll
Cloud County Community College has announced the names of students on the Spring 2017 President's Honor Roll. To be named to the President's Honor Roll, students must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 hours of college coursework and earned a semester grade point average of 3.9-4.0. The following students have been named to the Spring 2017 President's Honor Roll.
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2017 Jun 12
Cloud County Community College students complete degree requirements
Cloud County Community College students complete degree requirements.
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2017 Jun 1
Scholarships changing lives of Emporia State students
Emporia State University is pleased to announce that over $3.5 million in scholarship funds are helping more than 1,700 students from Kansas, 23 other states and 32 foreign countries realize their educational dreams during the 2016-17 academic year.
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2017 Feb 6
'Big River' is 2016 Homecoming musical
Emporia State University Theatre opens its season with musical "Big River."
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2016 Oct 12
Family show with matinee closes Emporia State Summer Theatre season
Emporia State Summer Theatre closes its 62nd season with "The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales." Though the characters may be familiar, this charming family comedy by John Glore retells favorite storybook fables with uproariously derailed makeovers.
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2016 Jul 19
Lively Farce Third Show of Season
Emporia State Summer Theatre presents the third show of the season with the fast and furious farce, "Don't Dress For Dinner," written by Marc Comoletti.
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2016 Jul 5
Neil Simon Show Second Production of Season
Emporia State Summer Theatre presents the second show of the season with "The Dinner Party." Written by Neil Simon, this romantic comedy involves six people invited to dine at a fine Parisian restaurant, unaware of who the other guests will be or why they were invited.
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2016 Jun 20
ESU Summer Theatre's 62nd season opens
Emporia State Summer Theatre opens its 62nd season with "Coming to America," by James Hindman and Ray Roderick, a cross between an old book musical and a musical revue telling the true stories of five unknown Ellis Island-American heroes who changed the face of this country. This show features ragtime music, sketch comedy and landmark composers of the early 20th century, including Irving Berlin, George Gershwin and George M. Cohan.
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2016 Jun 7
ESU Theatre Presents Modern Adaptation of Classic Greek Comedy
Emporia State University Theatre is hard at work on "The Birds: A Modern Adaptation" by Don Zolidis. "The Birds" is the first collaborative project between ESU Theatre and ESU's newly reinstated chapter of Alpha Psi Omega, an honorary theatre society, giving students the opportunity to take on more of the production responsibilities.
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2016 Mar 16
Nearly 700 students named to honor roll at Emporia State University
Emporia State University congratulates the nearly 700 students named to the honor roll for Fall 2015.
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2016 Jan 26
Encore performance precedes festival competition
An encore performance of "The Treehouse Effect" will help the ESU Theatre company fine-tune its production before competition next week at the Kennedy Center Region V American College Theatre Festival.
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2016 Jan 13
Scholarships changing lives of Emporia State students
Emporia State University is pleased to announce that over $2.53 million in scholarship funds are helping nearly 1,700 students from Kansas, 19 other states and 24 foreign countries realize their educational dreams during the 2015-16 academic year.
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2016 Jan 5
Graduation ceremonies conclude Emporia State's fall 2015 semester
Hats off to the more than 500 candidates for graduation at Emporia State University.
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2015 Dec 3
Contemporary drama continues ESU Theater season
Congratulations to these theater students working on "Creating Claire."
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2015 Nov 4
'South Pacific' is 2015 Homecoming musical
Emporia State University Theatre opens its season with musical "South Pacific."
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2015 Sep 30
Family show closes Emporia State Summer Theatre season
The award-winning musical "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day," based on the popular children's book by Judith Viorst, is the final show of the 61st season of Emporia State University Summer Theatre.
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2015 Jul 20
Popular comedy 'The Nerd' continues Emporia State Summer Theatre season
"The Nerd," a hilarious and popular comedy by Larry Shue is the third show for Emporia State Summer Theatre.
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2015 Jul 1
Romantic comedy is second Emporia State Summer Theatre show
Emporia State University's 61st Summer Theatre season continues with "Things My Mother Taught Me," a charming new romantic comedy by Katherine DiSavino.
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2015 Jun 17
Dean's lists announced at Emporia State University
Emporia State University congratulates the 500 students named to dean's lists for spring 2015.
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2015 Jun 12