Mariah Sisson Earns Prestigious Academic Award at Illinois College

2012 Jul 3

Mariah Sisson of Virden was among the students at Illinois College recognized for academic excellence April 27 when the liberal arts college held its annual Honors Day Celebration.

Sisson, a sophomore, was awarded the Rammelkamp Honor for 2010-2011. This honor is awarded to the students with the highest cumulative grade point average in each of the first-year, sophomore and junior classes.

Sisson, a graduate of Virden High School, is the daughter of Richard and Stephanie Sisson of Virden.

Founded in 1829, Illinois College is a residential liberal arts college fostering academic excellence rooted in opportunities for experiential learning while preparing students for lifelong success.