Culinary Arts students are named to the Dean's Recognition List when they achieve a grade-point average of 3.25 or higher.
The Academy of Culinary Arts, located in Punxsutawney, Pa., is one of only 112 programs in the United States fully accredited by the American Culinary Federation—the maximum accreditation possible for culinary programs in the United States. Programs with ACF accreditation have met or exceeded published industry standards and are distinguished from hundreds of other post-secondary culinary programs in the nation.
Allegheny County:
Carnegie
Alexandra Cleis, Noblestown Road
Miranda Moody, Lee Street
Gibsonia
Danielle Tenfelde, Sarah Court
Glenshaw
Jessica Hatheway, Klein Road
Pittsburgh
Stephanie Harrod, Biltmore Avenue
Justin Steele, Fruithurst Drive
Lindsey Van Horn, Koegler Avenue
West Mifflin
Meredith Krupa, Everlawn Street
Armstrong County:
East Brady
James Boltz, State Route 4007
Templeton
Shane Bower, Hoover Road
Beaver County:
Beaver Falls
Benjamin Greco, Seventh Avenue
Bedford County:
Manns Choice
Amanda Vance, Chestnut Street
Schellsburg
Nicole Myer, Rose Road
Berks County:
Oley
Rachel Shane, Water Street
West Reading
Iliana Sobalvarro, South Third Avenue
Blair County:
Altoona
Christopher Siters, Broad Avenue
Butler County:
Butler
Michelle Blank, Saxonburg Road
Steven Brown, Church Street
Danielle Miller, Jenny Drive
Heather Oesterling, Poatman Road
Evans City
Robert Gottschalk, West Main Street
Harmony
Aaron Fennel, Fanker Road
Valencia
Adrian Nypaver, Fisher Lane
Cambria County:
Johnstown
Helen Groves, Somerset Street
Portage
Keri Goldyn, Church Hill Road
Chester County:
Avondale
Jose Medina, Cook Court
Exton
Sarah Riley
Phoenixville
Kevin Thompson, Rebecca Drive
Clearfield County:
Dubois
Terry Irwin, Juniata Street
Crawford County:
Conneaut Lake
Robert Courtney, US HWY 6
Meadville
Caroline Miller, Meadow Street
Karissa Zorn, Conneaut Lake Road
Erie County:
Edinboro
Jesse Irvin, Erie Street
Erie
Ryan Kriegel, Lake Cliff Drive
Amanda Miller, Station Road
Anthony Walach, Randolph Road
Girard
Elizabeth Himes, Lake Street
Franklin County:
Chambersburg
Denen Oliver , West Catherine Street
Fayetteville
Kaitlyn Trate, Black Gap Road
Greencastle
Rebecca Florentine, Williamsport Pike
Waynesboro
Shelby Briggs, Old Pen Mar Road
Huntingdon County:
Huntingdon
Jacob Sharp, Warm Springs Avenue
Indiana County:
Rochester Mills
Jenna Wright, Wright Road
Jefferson County:
Punxsutawney
Jeffrey Bianco, Wilson Road
Megan Duell, ½ Beyer Avenue
Tammy Parsons, Lane Avenue
Christian Suszynski, Pleasant Avenue
Summerville
Megan Campbell, Conifer Road
Juniata County:
Mifflintown
Bree Royer, Laurel Run Road
Lancaster County:
Lancaster
William Barnett, Country Club Drive
Abigail Kuhn, Shreiner Avenue
Lawrence County:
Ellwood City
Audrey Ritter, Mile Hill Road
Mercer County:
Grove City
John Yeager, Old Hickory Lane
Jamestown
Rachael Harthan, East Jamestown Road
Sandy Lake
Cassandra Partridge, Klein Road
Northhampton County:
Easton
Justin Schuch, Freedom Terrace
Philadelphia County:
Philadelphia
Kayla Thomas, East Cliveden Street
Somerset County:
Listie
Edward Steinkirchner
Somerset
Amber Purbaugh, Olde Road
Washington County:
Charleroi
Julia Jeffries, Highland Avenue
Scenery Hill
Jessica Robker, Daniels Run Road
Westmoreland County:
Apollo
Jennifer Morgan, Sampson Drive
RuffsDale
Alaina Steadman, Route 31
York County:
New Cumberland
Daniel Le, Lafayette Drive
York
Danielle Drought, Jug Road
Outside of Pennsylvania (United States):
Maryland
Alexander Quail, Launcelot Lane, Columbia
Virginia
Melanie Webber, Buggy Whip Drive, Fairfax