PELLA, IOWA (January 7, 2026) — Each semester, Central College recognizes students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement by naming them to the Dean's List. This distinction is reserved for those who have earned a semester grade-point average of 3.5 or higher while completing a minimum of twelve graded-credit hours. The students exemplify academic excellence and a strong commitment to their education. We congratulate them on this well-deserved accomplishment.
Padriac Bozik of Davenport (52804) in the Class of 2026.
Andrew Cotty of Geneseo (61254) in the Class of 2026.
Anna Dennis of Davenport (52802) in the Class of 2027.
Isaiah Guyton of Davenport (52807) in the Class of 2029.
Peyton Madison of Eldridge (52748) in the Class of 2028.
Rylie Preston of Geneseo (61254) in the Class of 2027.
Alex M Slaymaker of Geneseo (61254) in the Class of 2027.
Jace Tippet of Eldridge (52748) in the Class of 2029.
Alexander Zarlatanes of Taylor Ridge (61284) in the Class of 2028.
Central College of Pella, Iowa, is a private college known for its active student body, academic rigor and athletics success. Ranked the N° 2 Best Value College in Iowa by Niche.com, Central offers a learning environment with supportive educators committed to intellectual engagement, personal growth, career readiness, and civic involvement. Founded in 1853 and shaped by its Christian heritage, the college of 1,100 students participates in NCAA Division III athletics. Central is an active part of the Greater Des Moines region and just minutes from Lake Red Rock, Iowa's largest lake.
