J.J. Fashnacht, principal of Tamaqua Area School District's elementary schools, has released the names of students earning honor roll status for the second marking period of the 2016-2017 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.Straight A'sFifth grade: Espen Ansbach, Stephen Behun, Luke Behr, Alexis Bowman, Serafino Breiner, Zander Coleman, Ethan Dibonifazio, Jesse Gormley, Lacey Gruver, John Heffelfinger, Sarah Hope, Morgan Koch, Emily Kohlmeir, Jathan Krall, Layla Kunkel, Ryan Lusch, Peter McGinley, Natalie Meckes, Livia Miller, Carly Minchhoff, Shaina Ristila, Brock Roberts, Hunter Ruch, Grace Slane;Fourth grade: Andrea Betz, Brayden Brothers, Declan Coleman, Keenan Cook, Nay'don Edwards, Cadance Fannock, Kendra Forster, Anna Graver, Talia Markiewicz, Aidan Milkovits, Ignatius Neifert, Samantha Plasha, Kolbe Robb, Kimberly Rudy, Autumn Scott, Vincenzo Valentine, Matt Vecolitis, Andrew Yulanavage;Third grade: Anastasia Ackerman, Haley Argust, Brandon Bennet, Emma Breiner, Shawn Chen, Nicholas DeHaven, Mason Derr, Isabella DiCarlo, Makenna Ellington, Sofia Figueroa, Luke Fronheiser, Ceanna Gormley, Grant Johns, Ava Jones, Madeline Kmetz, Kelsey Lusch, Brady McCabe, Kendle Miller, Abigail Morgans, Trea Myers, Audrey Nattress, Isidora Neifert, Angelina Roldon, Addison Rummel, Christopher Smith, Travis Sobolewski, Destiny Steinmetz, Cecillia Ulicny, Mollie Walker.HonorsFifth grade: Ava Agosti, Emily Antonio, Makayla Bartenope, Timmy Berg, Lucas Betz, Manuel Bohorquez, Kyrsten Derr, Brianna Duffy, Justin Eidem, Gabe Erbe, Ella Gimbel, Maddison Hazlett, Jeremiah Heimbach-Harmony, Kayla Hartwell, Tyler Haskins, Nick Hydro, Morgan Kistler, Graycee Kovalchick, Cherokee Levan, Amelia McArdle, Isabella Napolitano, Lorelei Plasha, Marcus Roseland, Brianna Snyder, Jack Tharp, Tucker Thomas, Jason Walker, Sophia Walker, Caleb Wolbach;Fourth grade: Cooper Ansbach, Huda Bajwa, Brody Boyce, Avery Deitrich, Lucia DeMarco, Lyma Dunbar, Isabella Fort, Jade Genery, Miranda Hedrick, Ava Hess, Isabella Jones, Addison Krall, Luke Kane, Jacob Mellor, Kayla Mokshefski, Michael Rascavage, Jordan Rehrig, Brooke Riley, Paige Setcavage, Aidan Stellfox, Mason Yachera, Zachary Yenser;Third grade: Ivonne Apanco, Alison Arthurton, Evan Basrawi, Chase Behr, Nicholas Beltz, Leah Black, Jocelyn Breiner, Lyla Clemson, Macee Daub, Carson Farber, Katelynn Fredericks, Adrianna Geronimo, Michael Kantor, Jonathan Knepper, Kira Koch, Ethan Laub, Laura Lehr, Madisen Loar, Cory Martin, Isabella Matrician, Evan Meckes, Eva Melochick, Lily Miller, Ava Murray Skorastica Ndikwiki, Owen Neumoyer, Xavier Rudoi-McKinney, Alexandra Squyres, Autumn Swartz, Melissa Thierer, Morgan Teetz, Fion Tran, Ava Vengan, Jacob Wilmot, Savannah Wilson, Logan Zimmerman.