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Top students Pierz Healy High School
Maddie Andrea
Brenna Dickmann
Parents: Angie and Craig Cronquist and Cory Andrea.
Parents: Derrick and Nikki Dickmann.
Extracurricular activities: Tennis.
Commencement: 7 p.m. Friday, May 27, at Pierz Healy High School
Hobbies: Fishing, snowmobiling, spending time with family and friends, being on the lake.
Number of students graduating: 89 Class colors: Mahogany red, Snowfall white, Obsidian
Future plans: Attend St. Kate’s to study occupational therapy.
Extracurricular activities: Big Brothers Big Sisters, student council, peer helping, Where Everyone Belongs, Encouraging Positive Influences and Choices, Minnesota Honor Society, volleyball, softball, basketball.
Class flower: Peppermint carnation
Hobbies: Sports, spending time with friends and family, traveling to new places.
Class motto: “Chase your dreams, but always know the road that will lead you home again.” - Tim McGraw
Future plans: Attend St. Scholastica in Duluth to study nursing.
Class song: “You’re Gonna Miss This” by Trace Adkins
Quote from Principal Karrie Boser: “This class has endured a lot and has remained the course through many challenges. They have shown true perseverance and will do great things! Congratulations to the Class of 2022!”
Katie Leidenfrost
Brooke Poser
Parents: Tom and Joyce Leidenfrost. Extracurricular activities: Big Brothers Big Sisters, student council, peer helping, Where Everyone Belongs, Minnesota Honor Society, volleyball, basketball, track, cross-country.
Parents: Trevor and Taunya Poser. Hobbies: Spending time with family and friends, working out, camping.
Future plans: Attend University of North Dakota to study pre-physical therapy.
Alyssa Thesing Parents: Chad and Meghan Thesing. Extracurricular activities: Jazz band, pit band, pep band, jazz combo, Bella Voce, peer helping, Spanish club, basketball, softball, band, choir, Minnesota Honor Society, Big Brothers Big Sisters.
Graci Stangl Parents: Brian and Dana Stangl. Extracurricular activities: FFA.
Future plans: Attend St. Cloud State University to study elementary education.
Parents: Robert and Tina Otremba. Extracurricular activities: Football, golf, band, choir, musicals, Minnesota Honor Society, Where Everyone Belongs, peer helping, Big Brothers Big Sisters, jazz band, knowledge bowl, pit band. Hobbies: Fishing, golfing, working out, playing music, studying the Bible. Future plans: Attend Wheaton College and do ROTC and golf while studying applied health science to ultimately become a physical therapist in the Army.
Future plans: Study esthetician/ cosmetology.
Hobbies: Lifting weights, shopping, hiking, hanging out with friends and family.
Hobbies: Spending time outdoors, fishing, kayaking, swimming.
Lance Otremba
Hobbies: Reading, making art, taking care of my plants, doing things outdoors. Future plans: Attend St. Cloud State University to major in social work and Spanish and minor in human relations and become an adoption counselor.
Kiara Olesch Parents: Shawn and Amie Olesch. Extracurricular activities: Student council, peer helping, Where Everyone Belongs, Minnesota Honor Society, Knowledge Bowl, jazz I and II, jazz combo, pit band, pep band, symphonic band, Spanish club, volleyball, basketball, track, softball. Hobbies: Reading, playing sports, playing and listening to music, being active, going to the movies, hanging with friends. Future plans: “Attend a four-year college and pursue a major I will be happy and successful with.”
Lynn Skiba Parents: Vince and Kay Skiba. Extracurricular activities: Pep band, jazz I and II, volleyball, trap shooting, Minnesota Honor Society, peer helping, pit band, Knowledge Bowl, jazz combo, stats manager for boys basketball, Spanish club, symphonic band. Hobbies: Reading, playing and listening to music, spending time outside. Future plans: Attend Minnesota State University-Moorhead to study actuarial science and become a certified actuary.
Benjamin Virnig Parents: Rick and Carrie Virnig. Extracurricular activities: Football, basketball, baseball, band. Hobbies: Hunting, playing sports, hanging out with friends, snowmobiling, being at the lake. Future plans: Attend St. John’s to study accounting.
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