Leonia M. Meek of Lebanon graduated from George Fox University on April 26, 2008, during the university's spring commencement ceremonies. She is the daughter of David and Carrie Franzwa of Lebanon.

Meek received a bachelor of science in elementary education, graduating with Magna Cum Laude honors. Magna Cum Laude graduates must have maintained at least a 3.7 grade-point average during their university years.