Katarina Zurawa of Jim Thorpe, has been named to the Indiana University of Pennsylvania Academy of Culinary Arts dean's recognition list for academic excellence for the spring 2015 semester.

She also achieved perfect attendance and is a member of the ice carving club.The academy, located in Punxsutawney, is fully accredited by the American Culinary Federation Education Foundation Accrediting Commission and has been designated an exemplary program.