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Nicholas Yelito, a 2008 Tamaqua Area High School graduate, was named to the dean's List at Moravian College for the spring of 2010.

He received a 3.85 in his major of computer science and mathematics. He was chosen to work under a computer science professor to create an undergraduate research project with the S.O.A.R. program, Student Opportunities for Academic Research, this summer.

Yelito is an upcoming junior and a member of the men's tennis team. He is the son of David Yelito of Coaldale.

Students must achieve a 3.5 GPA to be named to the dean's list at Moravian College in Bethlehem.