Steven Behr, principal of Tamaqua Area School District's elementary schools, has released the names of students earning honor roll status for the first marking period of the 2015-16 school year.

The list includes students from the Tamaqua and West Penn elementary schools.To be eligible for high honors, students must earn straight A's. To earn honors, students in grades four through six must earn four A's and two B's, while third-grade students must earn three A's and one B.High honorsFifth grade: Nathan Fannock, Timmy Fritzinger, Ashlyn Houser, Grace Kinder, Alexxa Kowalski, Brandon Long, Riley MacMillan, Cian McLaughlin, Katie Miller, Christina Modesto, Jonathan Ulicny, Gianni Valentine, Brooke Williams;Fourth grade: Espen Ansbach, Kevin Bazan, Luke Behr, Lucas Betz, Alexis Bowman, Serafino Breiner, Alexis Buchala, Zander Coleman, Krysten Derr, Justin Eidem, Ella Gimbel, Jesse Gormley, Kayla Hartwell, Sarah Hope, Nicholas Hydro, Morgan Koch, Emily Kohlmeir, Jathan Krall, Layla Kunkel, Emily Lang, Ryan Lusch, Peter McGinley, Nathaniel Melnick, Livia Miller, Carly Minchoff, Dade Nalton, Shaina Ristilla, Rebecca Rodgers, Hunter Ruch, Grace Slane, Jack Tharp;Third grade: Andrea Betz, Brody Boyce, Bradyn Brothers, Amanda Chen, Declan Coleman, Avery Deitrich, Lyma Dunbar, Cadance Fannock, Kendra Forster, Abigale Genery, Matthew Grasso, Alicia Hernandez, Ava Hess, Aidan Milkovits, Kayla Mokshefski Ignatius Neifert, Samantha Plasha, Brooke Riley, Kimberly Rudy, Autumn Scott, Vincenzo Valentine, Matthew Vecolitis, Wendy Ward, Zachary Yenser, Chase Ziegenfuss.HonorsFifth grade: Jonathon Barr, Nelson Bensinger, Kadence Dietrich, Kyra DeKorte, Sean Fisher, Mason Gerber, Erika Gerhart, Mason Job, Matthew Jones, Jayden Kubert, Cameron Lewis, Eileen Lusch, Rylie Lusch, Anna McCabe, Marrissa Miller, Lucas Milot, Gracie Nallon, Alexander Nattress, Sabrina Nguyen, William Puckette, Daeja Riddick, Elexus Starr, Alexis Squyres, Leah Turner, Ryan Vecolitis;Fourth grade: Ava Agosti, Emily Antonio, Timmy Berg, Manuel Bohorquez, Zane Bynon, Sarah Coccio, Destini Denning, Nicholas Dibartolo, Ethan DiBonifazio, August DiCarlo, Brianna Duffy, Allen Dunbar, Gabriel Erbe, Chance Godleski, Lacey Gruver, Jared Hartranft, John Heffelfinger, Jeremiah Heimbach-Harmony, Robert Homyak, Morgan Kistler, Graycee Kovalchick, Miles Liebsch, Amelia McArdle Lillian McNutt, Natalie Meckes, Ella Morrison, Lorelei Plasha, Brock Roberts, Marcus Roseland Emma Shobe, Brianna Snyder, Natasha Snyder, Wyatt Steigerwalt, Tucker Thomas, Matthew Welsh, Seth Whitehead, Caleb Wolbach;Third grade: Cooper Ansbach, Hannah Bachert, Huda Bajwa, Sophia Bolletino, Lyam Clifford, Keegan Cook, Gabrielle Eroh, Isabella Fort, Declan Franz, Anna Graver, Jade Genery, Jacob Hehn, David Hicks, Luke Kane, Kaleb Kmetz, Levi Kunkel, Addison Krall, Julia Lawfer, Benjamin Lawlor, Megan Linkhorst, Tony Marchetti, Talia Markiewicz, Noah Mateyak, Tammilyn McGeehan, Evan McLaughlin, Maximus Najarro, Michael Rascavage, Kolbe Robb, Nadiah Schade, Paige Setcavage, Erinne Shellhamer, Noah Snibbe, Noah Steigerwalt, Aidan Stellfox, Braden Tringone, Maya Weimer, Bradley Whalen, Andrew Yulanavage.