By Ahnika Sarah Kline, daughter of Charles and Lanaii Kline of Los Altos, has been named to the dean's list for the spring 2001 semester at The John Hopkins Univeristy, in Baltimore, Md.

Edward J. Hayes of Los Altos Hills received The University of Scranton’s Frank J. O’Hara Award for science and technology, June 9, in Scranton, Pa.

Sarina A. Beges, Aimee Lisa T. Buenviaje and Michael Hoa of Los Altos graduated with bachelor’s degrees from Boston University. Beges earned a degree in international relations. Buenviaje earned a degree in psychology, cum laude. Hoa earned a degree in medical science, summa cum laude.

Anya Plutynski of Los Altos has accepted an assistant professorship in philosophy at the University of Utah.