Christopher Czapla, principal of the Tamaqua Area Middle School, has released the names of students attaining honor roll status for the third marking period of the 2014-2015 school year.

To be eligible for highest honors, students must maintain a cumulative average of 95 or higher, with no grade lower than a 93. For high honors, students must earn grades of 90 or higher, with no grade lower than 86. An average of 86 or above, with no grade lower than 78 is required for honors status.Highest honorsEighth grade: Emily Amershek, Emily Barrett, Mason Dolinsky, Matthew Franklin, April Gerber, Morgan Lusch, Sarah Maue, Kayla Sherry, Melanie Shimko;Seventh grade: Autumn Ankiewicz, Ashlei Arthurton, Jake Barron, Pierce Demetriades, Brianna Dumond, Zachary Engleman, Sarah Frantz, Jennifer Frederickson, Laurisa Gruver, Logan Hartney, Rebekah Hromyak, Emma Kuczynski, Hayley Leslie, Lauren Marcolla, Lotti Mateyak, Madison McGlinchey, Brian Milot, Michael Minchhoff, Sadie Morrison, Nathaniel Noftz, Megan Schoener, Jamie Zuber;Sixth grade: Ethan Amershek, Caroline Balogach, Tressa Barron,Toby Berg, Shane Brown, Zachary Cerimele, Nami Choi, Aaron Coccio, Sheridan Downing, Ryne Fisher, Alexandra Frederick, Matthew Greenzweig, Zachary Groner, Morgan Hadesty, Daniel Hannon, Tyler Hazlett, Michael Hegedus, Emma Hope, Natalie Hydro, Frances Kabana, Kendra Kunkel, Kaya Lutz, Ella McLaughlin, Bryn Miller, Kiara Moser-MacDonald, Anthony Ryan, Caitlin Smith, Anya Stott, Harry Swinehart, Hailey Toth, Dominic Valentine, Nathan Wickersham, Johanna Wolbach, Riley Zeigenfuss.High honorsEighth grade: Angeline Castagna, Daniel Chinchar, Emily Fisher, Joseph Gursky, Thomas Hosler, Hunter Knepper, Olivia Lattanzi, Talia Lewis, Sarah Martinez, Luke Mateyak, Meghan McArdle, Sarah Melusky, Jacob Rudy, Elizabeth Wagner, Justin Weiksner;Seventh grade: Casey Akins, Emmeline Bensinger, Adrian Bilodeau, Nathan Boyle, Amelia Cassell, Caleb Chakan, Bryce Clifford, Emma Coccio, Rene Engle, Thomas Fegley, Nathan Filloy, Miracle Fisher, Katherine Franklin, Lauren Fritzinger, Alden Gilbert, Abrianna Gonzalez, Lucas Gregoire, Bella Hamm, Amber Kistler, Matthew Kistler, Madison Kohlmeir, Salvatore Manganelli, Sarah McCabe, Jaclyn Ohl, Jocelyn Rega, Baylee Reinhardt, Delaney Renn, Derek Sayetta, Cameron Schilling, Cole Setcavage, Jaylen Smith, Barron Stauffenberg, Emily Titus;Sixth grade: Nicole Aguero-Ramirez, Sophia Boyle, Emily Breslin, Makenna Carroll, Ian Davis, Andrew Fiorilla, Shelby Frederickson, Emily Frey, Bria Gigli, Page Gittens, Shelly Goho, Macy Hill, Rachel Hinkle, Jessica Hollenbach, Nathan Hope, Aryel Jacobo, Makenna Kane, Jessica Koscak, Emily Lawson, Justin Lewis, Julianna Liebsch, Leah Mateyak, Makenna Miller, Molly Murphy, Kaleb Mushock, Anastasia Oertner, Nastassia Orach, Colin Pickford, Megan Rolko, Jedediah Seibel, Angel Shiner, Michael Shlanta, Letisha Snyder, Annika Stahler, Randolph Steigerwalt, Terra Steigerwalt, Tyler Steigerwalt, Gabriel Thomas, Luke Verta, Alexus Warne, Katryna Williams.HonorsEighth grade: Kaitlyn Bender, Juliet Billig, Detrick Borden, Nicholas Breiner, John Buchala, Madison Carroll, Brianna Dinsmore, Brandon Eberts, Kailyn Erbe, John Franko, Elizabeth Gehman, Peyton Gilbert, Madison Gomez, Morgan Houser, Alicen Hull, Hannah Kitler, Sierra Klinger, Airyanna Kowalski, Jane Kupchinsky, Claire Lewis, Rosamarie Maresca, Dylan Miller, Brady Moyer, Dylan Nelson, Andrea Riboldi, Gavin Richards, Norlina Schartel, Jada Schellhammer, Derian Stianche, Holly Wagner, Brooke Williams, Mariah Williams, Kayla Zamudio;Seventh grade: Savannah Alfaro, Dominick Banditelli, Maxine Beers, Derek Bennett, Catherine Circosta, Nicholas DiMarco, Daulton Eberts, Keith Goodroe, Ashley Haldaman, Cody Hamm, Anthony Hartzell, Lilith Hicks, Alex Hosler, Brayden Knoblauch, Sean Lavine, Tate Ligenza, Brandon Lusch, Ian J. Machay, Christopher Osenbach, Stephen Paules, Adam Rex, Jayden Rios, John Ross, Katelyn Rudy, Laura Smith, Damian Smolick, Olivia Stettler, Kannisha Torres-Diaz, Alana Troxell, Ethan Turrano, Brooke Wargo, Mackenzie Welker, Nicholas Zehner, Wyatt Zeigler, Matthew Zizelmann, Emily Zuber;Sixth grade: Ryan Adams, Alexander Barron, Alexis Bauder, Anjelika Bolletino, Juliana Bowman, Madalyn Christman, Cierra Conahan, Jordyn Cusick-Graves, Brooke Dietrich, Kevi Doblado, Trystan Donmoyer, Shelby Eichlin, Nicholas Farber, Trisha Farber, Ariel Frederickson, Dwight George, Donald Goho, Samantha Haldaman, Haley Hamm, Jillian Hartranft, Braydan Hess, David Hull, Madelyn Jones, Nathaniel Kovalchick, Carson Krell, Katie Kressley, Mackenza Kunkle, Courtney Loar, Regina McMahon, Brady Miller, Elizabeth Miller, Logan Miller, Kayla Nunemacher, John Paceley, Courtney Postupack, Paige Pratt, Joel Schellhammer, Lucas Schickram, Jack Shuey, Brianna Stackhouse, Ember Starr, Dominic Stegmerten, Dallas Sterling, Alexsya Thomas, Kennedy Young, Nathaniel Zeigler.