Outstanding students were recognized recently at Defiance College Honors Day Convocation.

Alpha Chi Academic Honorary: Marci Matthews, Archbold; Sarah Buchhop, rural Ridgeville Corners; Kathleen Bechstein, Wauseon; Damaris Morales, Stryker.

Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarship: Sarah Buchhop, rural Ridgeville Corners. Junior majoring in education, showing potential as woman educator.

Calista Olds Award for Excellence in Biblical and Religious Studies: Treasure Bacon, Archbold. Outstanding student in religious studies.

Rothhar Scholarship in Education: Jamie Hamilton, Archbold. Honors a student in education.

George W. Botteron Prize in Chemistry: Alex Thiel, Wauseon. Outstanding sophomore or junior chemistry student.

Sigma Beta Delta (business) Honor Society: Marcia Matthews, Archbold.