Sixty-seven students were honored Tuesday at Lukancic Middle School’s “Carrying the Torch of Excellence” ceremonies.

“We are celebrating all of their accomplishments during the first semester,” Principal Trish Rollerson told parents in the audience.

Each teacher selected students who excelled for a variety of reasons during the first half of the school year.

Students who were honored included:

6th Grade

Julissa Alvardo, Christian Arreguin, Jacqueline Barroso, Juliet Bienias, Quevan Brown, Karina Delira, Corinne Doty, Peter Dziewulski, Danielle Fontana, Mariam Hanna, Erik Larsen, Kyle Little, Katlyn Moran, Mary Moussa, Jackie Rivera, Brandon Stirn, Gineille Valmores, and Morgan Ziebarth.

7th Grade

Cale Becker, Brianna Clifton, Kim Dinh, Stephanie Esquivel, Valeria Garcia, Elizabeth Hermosillo, Xoxhitl Hernandez, Loren Hibner, Andres Jara, Kaitlyn Jones, Gianna Journigan, Abigail Lopez, Jeremy McFarland, Alexander Moore, Steven Moussa, Fabian Pantoja, Joshua Pineda, Kennedy Racine, Jacob Rivera, Justin Rodriguez, Anthony Soto, Samantha Taylor, Jennifer Rodriguez-Vazquez, and Oscar Zaragoza.

8^th Grade

Elani Aguilar, Kelley Beggs , Julia Bulthuis, Erin Cosner, Kristina Diaz, Karolina Gabarczyk, Syeda Hasnain, Giselle Hernandez, Christian Herrera, Kyle Hewitt, Junhyuk Hong, Carlos Ibanez, Kayla Liddell, Alexis Marin, Donna Melson, Alexis Perez, Nick Ramos, Megan Rausch, Alberto Romo, Jerry Shreve, Rachel Splitgerber, Abbigail Suda, Megan Teschke, Jason Tovo, and Christian Wagner.