Ja:göh and Congratulations Ryleigh John! Ryleigh has been awarded the prestigious Spellman Top Academic Achievement Award at the University at Albany, SUNY. Top Academic Achievement Award honorees are the highest-ranking male and female recipients of African, Asian/Pacific Islander, Latino and Native American heritage in their class, and top honorees often have an average GPA of 3.97 or higher. Ryleigh is majoring in Biology with a minor in Sustainability. She also serves as Vice President of the Indigenous Student Association, and as President of the Women’s Lacrosse Club. Ryleigh is the daughter of Kerry and Mindy Stallard John of Salamanca. Keep Shining Ryleigh, you make us all very proud.
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