Perham Class of 2022

Perham High School CLASS OF

2022

Commencement

MAY 27, 2022 AT 7 P.M. ‘THE HIVE’ AT PERHAM HIGH SCHOOL

CONGRATS

Class of 2022

“Do not follow where the path may lead.

Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail.”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Ryann Anderson

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Shawn and Jenny Aanenson FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Playing in US Bank Stadium Freshman year for football.

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FUTURE PLANS: 2-year college PARENTS: Joanne and Mark Anderson FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Attending sporting events with my friends.

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FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Mitch and Heidi Anderson FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: My favorite high school memory is playing sports in the HIVE.

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FUTURE PLANS: Undecided PARENTS: Melissa Johnson and Brett Anderson FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Making hot laps around the parking lot at lunch with Tori, Amanda, and Bri.

Hanna Beck

FUTURE PLANS: 2-year college PARENTS: Warren & Melissa Baardsen FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: My favorite memory is playing basketball in the HIVE and spending time with my FFA chapter.

Luke Becker

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/ university PARENTS: Matt and Michelle Beck FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Getting Chocolate everyday in World History with Solberg.

FUTURE PLANS: 2-year college PARENTS: Tea FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Playing video games for exploritorys every year with my friends.

Teagan Bennett

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: John and Kim Keefe FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: My favorite high school memory was when we went to the football game in DGF and Jakob Mccleary started the chant and voice cracked, everyone laughed and had some great conversations about it.

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Mallory Belka

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/ university PARENTS: Paul and Nancy Belka FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Being in sports with my friends.

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/ university PARENTS: Paul and Nancy Belka FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Playing sports with friends.

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FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Imelda Sauceda and Eric Delgado FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Hanging out with my friends and having a blast.

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FUTURE PLANS: Employment PARENTS: Jennifer and Keith Carlson FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Making pottery in ceramics/ Art class.

Noah Cole

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/ university PARENTS: Danielle Vincent FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: None

Elizabeth Dale

Dylan Covey

FUTURE PLANS: Undecided PARENTS: Kyle Cole and Rebecca Flink FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: I don’t have one.

FUTURE PLANS: Undecided PARENTS: Luella FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Playing D&D and MTG with my friends.

Elena Deuchar

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Jason and Tina Dale FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Crossing the finish line with all the cross-country senior girls in our last meetings at Bemidji.

Colton Dilbeck

FUTURE PLANS: 2-year college PARENTS: Leah & David Deuchar FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: I would have to say my favorite memory in school would have to be fun class projects, and meeting my closest friends.

Gage Dulski FUTURE PLANS: Employment FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Having class with Ms. Steinbach.

FUTURE PLANS: 2-year college PARENTS: Mark Dilbeck Juile Dilbeck FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Moving to Perham.

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Destiny Espinoza

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/ university PARENTS: Jon and Jodee FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Watching Perham sports with friends.

FUTURE PLANS: Employment PARENTS: Jason and Tara Erickson FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: None

FUTURE PLANS: Employment PARENTS: Rayna Sloan and Tony Masinas FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: My favorite memories were made spending time in the REACH Program.

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Fred Femling

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FUTURE PLANS: Military PARENTS: Kyle Femling Melissa Klever FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Competing at robotics competitions.

FUTURE PLANS: 2-year college PARENTS: Mara Lesalnieks & Ryan Frohling FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Having fun and hanging out with my friends at post prom my junior year.

Jacob Gallmeier

Giselle Gastelum

FUTURE PLANS: Employment PARENTS: Michael and Michelle FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: It would have to be from this year on one of our late nights at robotics when we finally got the two ball auto to work.

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Gage Germolus

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: John and Kathy George FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Aiden Price doing a back flip in psychology.

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Shane and Kim Germolus FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Playing sports with the boys.

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Courtney Frohling FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Mara Lesalnieks & Ryan Frohling FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: State Cross Country.

Jennifer Gastelum FUTURE PLANS: Undecided PARENTS: Jesus Gastelum and Maria Gastelum FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: None

Andrea Guajardo FUTURE PLANS: Employment PARENTS: Elias and Flor Guajardo FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: My favorite high school memory is acting in Seussical Musical in my Sophomore year and all the memories I have had with my amazing and loving Speech team.

Brooklyn Guck

Amanda Gullick

Colton Hackel

FUTURE PLANS: Undecided PARENTS: Clayton and Molly Gullick FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Playing hide and seek in the parking lot with Tori Krause, Bri Hoffman, and Saige Anderson.

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Russ Hackel, Ronita Hackel FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Back to Back Football Section Championships.

Avery Halvorson

Hugues Hames

Alyssa Hartmann

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Pamela and Erik Halvorson FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Being on the Tennis team with the boys.

FUTURE PLANS: Undecided (foreign exchange student from Belgium) PARENTS: Rebecca and Gary Yttrie FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: The whole senior year.

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Jessica Galbrecht, Donald Galbrecht FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: My favorite high school memory is probably during junior year when I would bring Shamrock Shakes to Mr. Solberg since they’re his favorite.

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: David & Deanna Hartmann FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: My favorite memories are going to sporting events, everyday coffee runs with my friends, getting first place in milk judging, taking timer pics, and being dumb with my friends riding in the trunks blaring music.

Ella Hespe

Greta Hillukka

FUTURE PLANS: 2-year college PARENTS: Timothy Hespe and Lynn Hespe FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: One of my favorite high school memories would probably be my Junior year ceramic class getting to spend the day outside firing different ceramic pieces. We learned about how different clay has to be fired at different temperatures and were able to see our hard work be transformed into beautiful art. We all brought treats and games to play while waiting. Our teacher Peder Butenhoff even brought a grill for lunch! The weather was not great but regardless it was still an memorable day!

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FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Dale and Molly Hillukka FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: My favorite high school memory is riding the bus to away games with my basketball teammates.

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Johnathon Horn

Hunter Horn

FUTURE PLANS: Employment PARENTS: Sondra Horn, Chris Horn FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Being in robotics because I am interested in it, and with what I’ve learned can help me to better understand how the field of robotics works.

Hannah Hunter

FUTURE PLANS: Technical or Vocational School/Program (less than 2 years) PARENTS: Lisa Gleason Dennis Horn FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Grand Forks robotics competition.

Devin Izarraras-Sazama

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Tracy and Todd Becker FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Playing softball with my friends.

FUTURE PLANS: Military PARENTS: Marsha FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Robotics/hanging out with friends.

Beau Johnson FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Chasity and Richard Johnson FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: My favorite memory would have to be making a family of the Speech team. Speech was the best decision I could make entering high school that will serve me a lifetime. We all make an active effort to include each other and build each other up. To me, they’ll always be a second family.

Adana Hornbaker FUTURE PLANS: Employment PARENTS: Vickie Hatten FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: When I came back my sophomore year and barely anyone realized I was gone.

Victoria Jimenez FUTURE PLANS: Employment PARENTS: Rachel Mayorga FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: None

Samuel Johnson FUTURE PLANS: Employment PARENTS: Angie Goodman FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Probably prom, it was fun last year and will be fun this year.

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Madilyn Johnson

Allison Jorgenson

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Matthew and Trica Johnson FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Going to state science research my freshman year! We got to attend in person and ate at Cossetta’s. I had Gelato for the first time! Audrey and I ate so much pasta. My other favorite memory is going to state cross country and staying up late in the hotel playing card games.

Derrick Kading FUTURE PLANS: Technical or Vocational School/Program (less than 2 years) PARENTS: Margaret FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Playing baseball with my friends.

FUTURE PLANS: Employment PARENTS: Cheryl and LeRoy Jorgenson FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: My favorite High School memory would be my CNA class first tri senior year.

Karter Kasowski

Daniel Kingsley

FUTURE PLANS: Technical or Vocational School/Program (less than 2 years) PARENTS: Kari and Shane Kasowski FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: My junior year having a Pool Party in the parking lot and grilling hot dogs.

FUTURE PLANS: Undecided PARENTS: Lynn Kingsley and Kyle Kingsley FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Swimming in Sections.

Connor Kostynick

Tori Krause

Lexi Kunza

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: John and Ann Kostynick FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Being able to be on the field of the U.S. Bank Stadium with my brother.

FUTURE PLANS: Undecided PARENTS: Chad and SueAnn Krause FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Making hot laps around the parking lot during lunch with Saige, Amanda and Bri.

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Mike Kunza & Marilyn Kunza FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: My favorite high school memory was going to sporting events with my friends.

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Sarah Larson

Britney Loerzel

FUTURE PLANS: Employment PARENTS: Tim and Nancy Larson FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Classes and FFA with Tumberg along with talks I’ve had with Mr. Cox.

Marco Lopez

FUTURE PLANS: Technical or Vocational School/Program (less than 2 years) PARENTS: Richard and Denise Loerzel FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Going to various FFA events and having fun with the members.

FUTURE PLANS: Employment PARENTS: Patricia Izarraraz Hermenijildo Lopez FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Doing the “remember when” at prom.

Stephanie Lopez

Blake Lorentz

Hannah Lung

FUTURE PLANS: 2-year college PARENTS: José López, Yaqueline Corchado and Alfonso Chávez FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Prom and when we went up on stage and did the “remember when”.

FUTURE PLANS: Technical or Vocational School/Program (less than 2 years) PARENTS: Terry and Beth Lorentz FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Wrestling at the State Tournament

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Sivert and Stacy Lung FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Getting detention with my friends.

Avery Malone

Jakob Mccleary

Stephanie Meissner

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Faron and Missy Mccleary FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: The lunch tables.

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Tim and Mary Ann Studer and Ryan Meissner FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Hybrid learning last year and having 3 days off each week.

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Angela & Bryan Malone FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Beating Perham Girls Tennis two years in a row at Section Champs and then moving to Perham.

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Charles Melvin FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/ university PARENTS: Jenni and Chuck Melvin FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Highschool sports.

Jack Mensing

Alexisia Miller

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/ university PARENTS: Chris and Shelly Mensing FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Bus rides home from baseball games with the team.

Cassie Nelson FUTURE PLANS: Employment PARENTS: Angie and Jamie Nelson FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Going into geometry everyday and taking the teachers notes out of the recycling and taping them into my note book so I can play on my phone.

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Tara and Jason Erickson, Joe Miller FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Hiding under Supers desk and scaring him before class.

Kayla O’Rourke

FUTURE PLANS: Employment PARENTS: Sarah Moen FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Christmas parties before break.

Kallie Onsum

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Latisha Fowler FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: My college early childhood education class.

I loved going to the daycare and even worked there after school for a few months. The class was small because we were the first ones to take it and I definitely don’t regret it.

Eliana Paurus FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Jonathan Paurus and Laura Paurus FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: I don’t have a definite favorite memory, but I love all the funny jokes that are created in class.

Malachi Mills

FUTURE PLANS: 2-year college PARENTS: Rene Onsum, Ken Onsum FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: I have thought long and hard for this and I can’t pick just one I loved a lot of things and activities I really didn’t have much friends but I loved hanging and having fun

Isabella Pazdernik FUTURE PLANS: 2-year college PARENTS: Lori and Eric Pazdernik FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: In 11th grade ceramics we were working with a different type of clay and it had to be fired differently that the other types of clay. So we were outside behind the shop class. We had a picnic we grilled food, we had desserts, and we played games like bean bags and painted rocks, and most importantly we did our ceramic pieces. All thanks to Mr. Butenhoff.

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Joshua Peterson

Andrea Pettow

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Ron and Lori Peterson FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Playing sports with friends.

Aiden Price FUTURE PLANS: Undecided PARENTS: Kevin Price, Aimee Reisbeck, Diane Stone, Andrew Mora FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Time with my friends.

Audrey Potrament

FUTURE PLANS: Undecided PARENTS: Andy and Robyn Pettow FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: None

Logan Pulju

Brian Ramos

FUTURE PLANS: 2-year college PARENTS: Ashley Pulju / Michael Pulju FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: My favorite memory of highschool is traveling with the baseball team.

Nevaeh Rethemeier FUTURE PLANS: 2-year college PARENTS: Jean Rethemeier, Alex Rethemeier FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Hangout with friends and doing school work together when Covid first hit and we weren’t in school.

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FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Kari Potrament FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: My favorite high school memory was all of Mrs. Butenhoff’s classes because it’s where I learned the most.

Joseph Reed

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/ university PARENTS: Alma and Jorge Ramos FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Perham Defeats Simley in the 2019 dual.

Levi Richter FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Tammy Richter and Rich Richter FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Having the game winning touchdown against Detroit Lakes in the battle for the pattle.

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/ university PARENTS: Jason and Tina Reed FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Going to state cross country.

Kordia Rindahl FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Breanna Leonard and Micheal Hernandez FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: My favorite high school memory would have to be presenting a speech about resilience and mental health to the elementary school and middle school.

Anya Roe FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Myron and Sally Roe FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Competing in the first ever online state speech tournament.

Alex Sazama FUTURE PLANS: Undecided PARENTS: Brian Sazama and Michelle Sazama FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Orbeez blasters wars in the parking lot.

Jaxson Rohde FUTURE PLANS: Undecided PARENTS: Susan and Mickey Rohde FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Senior Night 2022 for Boys Basketball.

Mason Sazama FUTURE PLANS: Employment PARENTS: Rick Sazama and Tanya Sazama FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: None

Michael Schwantz

Carter Seedorf

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Brian and Cami Schwantz FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Basketball season playoffs.

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Paul and Amanda Seedorf FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Winning the section championship against DGF.

Doris Salguero FUTURE PLANS: Employment PARENTS: Doris Marina Santamaria de Salguero and Efrain Salguero Pinto FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: One of my favorite memories was being one of the first classes to attend the new high school, there were really good and funny moments during projects in classes, and also trips to other schools.

Mason Schepper FUTURE PLANS: Military PARENTS: Missy Bachmann, Aaron Schepper FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: State football my freshman year.

Ashton Sellers FUTURE PLANS: Technical or Vocational School/Program (less than 2 years) PARENTS: Jackie FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: The end of the day when I leave.

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Miriam Siira

Logan Slevin

FUTURE PLANS: Employment PARENTS: Jeff & Sheri Siira FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: None

Hannah Slevin

FUTURE PLANS: Technical or Vocational School/Program (less than 2 years) PARENTS: Kent and Danell Slevin FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Driving around getting supplies for jacket manufacturing.

Rian Solberg

FUTURE PLANS: 2-year college PARENTS: Danell and Kent Slevin FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Spending lots of time with my friends. Going out to lunch together, working on college classes together, hanging out during open hours.

Justin Spencer

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Heidi and Cory Solberg FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Playing sports with my friends and having my dad as a teacher.

Shannon Stafki

FUTURE PLANS: Undecided PARENTS: Eric and Mary FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: N/A

Charles Stafki

FUTURE PLANS: Undecided PARENTS: Kim and Leonard Stafki FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Going to the Robotics composition in Duluth.

Mattea Steeke

FUTURE PLANS: Employment PARENTS: Kim and Leonard stafki FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: The school fights of 9th grade.

Kennedy Stevenson

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Kim and Sharie Steeke FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: My favorite high school memory is running the Bemidji race in Cross Country with the senior girls.

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FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Sheena Bromeling & Wilbur Stevenson FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Learning new things.

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Hali Stiyer FUTURE PLANS: Undecided PARENTS: Dessarae and Justin Stiyer FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Going home at the end of the day.

Braydon Strom

Nicholas Swanson

Anna Swyter

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Brandon Strom and Sarah Strom FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Orbeez blaster wars in the parking lot.

FUTURE PLANS: Undecided PARENTS: Monica J Swanson FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: The Knowledge Bowl meet where we did the best on the written test, for Perham, and the worst overall for the Perham teams.

FUTURE PLANS: Employment PARENTS: Jon and Karen Swyter FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Going to FFA events.

Madison Tharaldson

Audrey Tumberg

FUTURE PLANS: Employment PARENTS: Jaric and Angie Tharaldson FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Spending time with friends a home games and cheering on the yellow jackets!

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Dean and Rachel Tumberg FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: My favorite high school memory is getting the opportunity to go to the Minnesota State Science Fair four years in a row. This was an incredibly interesting and awarding moment for me, and in fact has helped recognize my passion for the science field.

Rebecca Valenti

Kasandra Vela

FUTURE PLANS: Undecided (foreign exchange student from Italy) PARENTS: Diana Porath FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Being an exchange student teaches you to enjoy all the little things: even the first time I talked to someone seems a big one to me. All of my memories will be my best memories just because I had the opportunity to live them.

FUTURE PLANS: 2-year college PARENTS: Pedro and Heidi Vela FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: 2nd tri memory in art power hour with a friend that would always make me laugh.

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Congratulations Class of 2022!

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Colby Vroman FUTURE PLANS: Technical or Vocational School/Program (less than 2 years) PARENTS: Randy and Courtney Vroman FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Driving around and getting supplies for jacket manufacturing.

Justin Wallgren

Kiata Westhoff

FUTURE PLANS: Military PARENTS: Michael and Angie Wallgren FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Playing cards against humanity with my friends.

FUTURE PLANS: Undecided PARENTS: Dusty Westhoff and Amy Nelson FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: I dont have just one favorite thing. I think my most memorable thing is being able to participate in pep band and going to different sports games.

Reese Willprecht

Hannah Zachariason

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Allen & Lindsey Willprecht FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: All the memories made playing sports at PHS.

FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Chris and Jen Zachariason FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: My favorite high school memories would not always happen in the High School. Some include making late night walmart runs with my friends, attending sporting events, and playing softball at Arvig Field. Also getting to learn some life skills like hard work and responsibility.

Ryan Zolen FUTURE PLANS: 4-year college/university PARENTS: Richard and Jamie Zolen FAVORITE MEMORY FROM PHS: Playing magic with my friends and making them rage.

Congratulations Class of 2022!

You did it!

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Congratulations and best wishes for a wonderfully bright future.

Hats off to our employees’ graduating seniors and the entire Class of 2022.

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Troy Hemmelgarn

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LIGHTER SIDEof the Jaxson (J.R.) Rohde We love you Jaxson (J.R.).

You have brought smiles to so many people through the years. Congrats on your Graduation.

Love Mom, Dad, Ethan, Aspen & Boden

Jack Mensing

Jack, The world ahead is an open slate. Your Hard work and Determination will take you anywhere!

We’re proud of you!!

Mom and Dad!

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I will most definitely be returning along with recommending anyone who is in search of a good dentist.” -Brooke B.

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