Two local residents were recently named to the President's List at SUNY Cortland for the Fall 2011 semester.

Dana Cannatella, a senior Early Childhood Education major and Kimberly Lynch, a senior Early Childhood/Childhood Education major, both from Lynbrook, were recognized by the school for their accomplishments in the classroom.

Cannatella and Lynch both earned a grade point average of 3.7 or higher (A-) on a 4.0 scale in each of their classes. President's List honorees also must have completed 12 or more credit hours of classes during the semester with at least eight of the credits for a standard letter grade and no incomplete grades received for the semester.

SUNY Cortland is home to the largest undergraduate teacher education program in the Northeast, with more than 7,300 students pursuing degrees within the College's 61 undergraduate and 33 graduate academic majors.