Students from Stone Mountain have reached the following achievements at various colleges and universities, according to ReadMedia:

Kimberly Andrews of Stone Mountain graduated from Youngstown State University in December with a Master of Science in Nursing degree in Nurse Anesthetist Option.

Andrew Leipold of Stone Mountain has been named to the Dean's List at Clemson University for the fall 2012 semester. Leipold is majoring in History.

Gande Li and Silvia Vaca of Stone Mountain earned the distinction of Faculty Honors for Fall 2012 at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

These students, of Stone Mountain, have earned the distinction of Dean's List at The Georgia Institute of Technology for Fall 2012:

• Babatunde Adigun
• Madiha Iftikhar
• Michael Jones
• Bhupender Singh

Nia Fields of Lithonia was included in the Dean's Honor Roll for the fall 2012 semester at Southwestern College in Winfield and at Southwestern College Professional Studies.

The following local students have earned the academic status of Dean's List at Valdosta State University for Fall 2012:

Alison TiaMarie Sanderson, of Stone Mountain

Amanda Stafford, of Lithonia

Amelia J Inman, of Lithonia

Brayton Lea Meyer, of Lithonia

Brittney S Ikuesan, of Lithonia

Charmaine Danielle Brown, of Lithonia

Jaleel Kareem Eugene, of Lithonia

Juanita John, of Stone Mountain

Kelli Rene Williams, of Lithonia

Lauren Alicia Yellock, of Stone Mountain

Robin Breana Searcy, of Lithonia

Sanjanaa A Greenlund, of Stone Mountain

Tiera Lakia Johnson, of Stone Mountain