Prairie Ridge High School Honors Night Sponsored by the National Honor Society May 29, 2014 Welcome
Dr. Steve Koch
Opening Remarks
Sara Brechbiel
NHS Officer Recognition
Anne Lashway
NHS Graduating Senior Recognition
Michael Morones & Tyler Nikolich
Scholarships and Awards with Presenters Award and Recipient(s)
Presented by:
American Legion William Chandler Peterson Post #171 - Scholarship Katherine McLaughlin
Commander Tom Aelig
Am Vets Stanley Foster Memorial Scholarship Katherine McLaughlin
Commander Gary Foster
Aptar Group Charitable Foundation- Cary Co-Op Awards Brandon Kuhn, Neil Pretkelis
Rob Revak
Booster Club of Prairie Ridge Dora McCracken Booster Scholarships: Neil Pretkelis, Austin Nirva, Markus Mikulas Booster 4 -Year Scholarship: Jude Mariutto John Mackie Scholarship: Antonia Corrado Dollars for Scholars Jersey Mike’s Fundraiser Scholarship: Sierra Burgos Brayden Spencer Powell Memorial Scholarships Tanner Danek, Courtney Huellen, Christopher Koss, Paul Whipson
The Powell Family
Cary Dental Associates Scholarship Courtney Huellen
Dr. Thomas Skleba
Cary Firefighters Association Eugene Flynn Memorial Scholarship Michelle Lopez
Captain Dennis Krenz
Cary Soccer Association - Sheppard-Schleisman Scholarships Jessica Grady, Allyson Walsh, Erica Walsh
Caulbert Smith
Crystal Lake Service League Scholarships Michael Bradshaw, Sierra Burgos, Kelly Byker, Nicole Flores, Madaline Mocchi, Sophie Murk, Austin Nirva, Elizabeth Packer
Sue McArdle
Crystal Lake Lions Club Scholarship Courtney Huellen
Randy Funk
Daughters of the American Revolution Kishwaukee Trail Chapter DAR Good Citizen Award Scholarship: Brandon Kuhn DAR Good Citizen Essay Scholarship: Brandon Kuhn DAR Good Citizen Memorial Scholarship: Brandon Kuhn
Dawn Williams
District 155 Education Association Scholarships Courtney Huellen, Brandon Kuhn
Justin Hubly
Hillstriders Running Club Distance Running Scholarship Erin Wagner
Nancy Kinney
International Chapter P. E. O. Sisterhood: P.E.O STAR Scholarship Courtney Huellen
Rhonda Nissen
McHenry County Sheriff’s Office Scholarship Courtney Huellen
Deputy Aimme Knop
Milestones Therapy Center Scholarships McKenzie Zettlmeier, Daniel Zwierzynski
Shabbir Kapadia
Rotary Club of Crystal Lake – Dawnbreakers: Scott Mueller Scholarships Simrat Bharaj, Julia Myjak
Dane Boudreau
Rotary Club of Crystal Lake – Noon: Scholarship Daniel Zwierzynski
Dr. Peggy Chamberlain
Shannon McCarty Memorial Scholarships Lauren Eskoz, Brandon Kuhn, Abby Mahnke, Andrew Nuno, Erin Wagner, Emily Widger
Anne Lashway
Trilingual Scholars Jameson Higgins Emily Barnes, Carly Crossman, Oliver Kremer, Madeline Loch, Stephanie Marinelli, Markus Mikulas, Andrew Nuno, Liliana Schiller, Emily Standage, Colton Swett, Juliana Thomason United States Coast Guard Academy Appointment Abigail Mann
Lieutenant Gim Kang
United States Marine Corps Musical Excellence Award: Lucia Sidi Distinguished Athlete Award: Kody Peterson Scholastic Excellence Award: Oliver Kremer
Staff Sergeant Ryan Badua
Additional Scholarships and Awards Award and Recipient(s) Boy Scouts of America Wayne and Ruth Diehl Scholarship Award Kyle Birr
Presented by: Anne Lashway
BURGER KING System Scholars Award Carly Crossman Crawford & Company Scholarship Sierra Burgos Crystal Lake Chamber Foundation Mark Elmore Architectural Scholarship Jude Mariutto Crystal Lake Park District Miss Crystal Lake Scholarship Mary Tremblay Crystal Lake Strikers Tim Althoff Memorial Scholarship Liliana Schiller First United Methodist Church of Crystal Lake James W. Nelson Scholarship Brooke Johnson Future Business Leaders of America Scholarships Lauren Eskoz, Brandon Kuhn Graham Enterprise Fueling the Minds of the Future Scholarship Courtney Huellen Home State Bank Paul H. Frederick Memorial Scholarship Kelly Byker Lighthouse International College Bound Award Lucia Sidi Masons Nunda Loge #169 Scholarship Shelby Golonka Mercy Health System Association of Volunteers Scholarship Courtney Huellen National Federation of the Blind Scholarship Lucia Sidi The Law Office of Nicholas W. Richardson, P.C.: Inaugural Scholarship Honorable Mention Kate Didier United States Air Force ROTC Scholarship Tyler Hamid William E. McCormick Scholarship Courtney Huellen Woodstock Fine Arts Association 2014 Helen Wright Scholarship Liliana Schiller
Special Recognition Award and Recipients
Presented by: Kathy Gilbert
AP Scholars Rachel Brucki Daniel Burris Kayla Carpentier Lauren Eskoz Samantha Hempen Marli Henderson
Olivia Jensen Sarah Kilhoffer Madaline Mocchi Hannah Mrazsko Rachel Pavin Adam Poole
Victoria Saldan Colton Swett Gabrielle Trexler Daniel Van Bosch Martin Wasilewski
AP Scholars with Honor Sandra Ebirim Patrick Hering Samuel Llaneta
Michael Lucchese Abigail Mann Hannah Reed
Aaron Repholz
AP Scholars with Distinction Calvin Breseman Shray Chevli
Tanishq Dubey Fatima Khan
Paul Sindberg Bennett Tomlin
Illinois State Scholars Simrat Bharaj Sydney Branson Calvin Breseman Sierra Burgos Daniel Burris Kayla Carpentier Shray Chevli John Crisp Tanner Danek Elise Dassow Kate Didier Tanishq Dubey Ashley Duda Sandra Ebirim Benjamin Emricson Lauren Eskoz Margaret Fortman Ryan Gilbert Hannah Ginsberg Joseph Gonsiorek James Gooding Sarah Gooding Preeti Gupta Marli Henderson Patrick Hering
Olivia Jensen Fatima Khan Ryan Kohl Oliver Kremer Kelly Krepel Brandon Kuhn Samuel Llaneta Madeline Loch Michael Lucchese Kevin Lynch Bennett Mack Jacqueline MacKay Sarah Magnuson Abigail Mann Stephanie Marinelli Maia McLin Madaline Mocchi Samantha Moore Hannah Mrazsko Sophie Murk Andrew Mustea Julia Myjak Andrew Nuno Emily Parczany Rachel Pavin
Adam Poole Neil Pretkelis Hannah Reed Aaron Repholz Victoria Saldan Marcus Sargeant Jessica Schalz Callie Schmit Caleb Scott Lucia Sidi Paul Sindberg Jacob Sjodin Alexis Strom Colton Swett Kathryn Teberg Juliana Thomason Bennett Tomlin Gabrielle Trexler Daniel Van Bosch Anita Venkataswamy Allyson Walsh Erica Walsh Alexandra Zdunek
Illinois Student Assistance Commission Illinois Special Education Teacher Tuition Waiver Program Samantha Hempen, Courtney Huellen
Outstanding Achievements Award and Recipient(s)
Presented by: Dr. Steve Koch
National Merit Scholarship Program Letter of Commendation: Samuel Llaneta Marsh & McLennan Companies Scholarship: Calvin Breseman Valedictorian and Salutatorian Medals Fatima Kahn and Anita Venkataswamy
Athletic Achievements Award and Recipient(s)
Presented by: Mark Gilbert
Four-Year Three Sport Athletes Madison Drain, Sarah Kilhoffer, Kody Peterson Senior Athletes of the Year Madison Drain, Erin Wagner
College & University Scholarships Award and Recipient(s)
Presented by: Sara Brechbiel
Auburn University Athletic Scholarship (Soccer)
Sarah Le Beau
Augustana College Chemistry Scholarship Dean’s Scholarship Presidential Scholarships
Bennett Tomlin Daniel Giffels Kate Didier, Bennett Tomlin
Ball State University Athletic Scholarship (Gymnastics) Heartland Academic Scholarship Midwest Exchange Scholarship
Clare Collins Clare Collins Clare Collins
Bradley University Dean’s Scholarship
Jessica Grady
Brandeis University Alumni and Friends Scholarship Dean’s Award
Paul Sindberg Paul Sindberg
Butler University Trustee Scholarship
Callie Schmit
Carroll University Charles Carroll Scholarships Donor Sponsorship Award Voorhees Scholarship
Katelyn Green, Kiana Kitchen, Jagbeer Saini Katelyn Green Alec Berndt
Case Western Reserve University University Scholarship
Samuel Llaneta, Anita Venkataswamy
Colorado State University Academic Recognition Award
Ethan Schano
Cornerstone University Athletic Scholarship (Basketball) Dean’s Scholarship President’s Referral
Michael Bradshaw Michael Bradshaw Michael Bradshaw
DePaul University Academic Merit Scholarship Music Performance Award
Liliana Schiller Liliana Schiller
DePauw University Faculty Distinguished Scholar Award
Andrew Nuno
Grand View University Athletic Scholarship (Soccer)
Alexandria Fanning
Grinnell College Conney Kimbo Scholarship Trustee Honor Scholarship
Lucia Sidi Lucia Sidi
Hillsdale College Merit Scholarship Award
Michael Lucchese
Illinois Institute of Technology Alumni Scholarship IIT Henry T. Heald Scholarship
Andrew Mustea Andrew Mustea
Illinois State University Redbird Academic Scholarship University Scholarship
Samantha Hempen Katherine McLaughlin
Illinois Wesleyan University Alumni Scholarships
Sarah Gooding, Madaline Mocchi
Iowa State University Awards for Competitive Excellence College of Engineering Scholarships
Kevin Lynch, Allyson Walsh, Erica Walsh, Joseph Weissmann Allyson Walsh, Erica Walsh
Lake Forest College Patterson Academic Scholarship Presidential Scholarship
Margaret Fortman Margaret Fortman
Loras College Loras Merit Award
Michael Perhats
Loyola University Chicago Damen Scholarship Dean’s Scholarships Loyola University Merit Scholarship
Lauren Eskoz Patricia Ridge, Emily Standage Stephanie Marinelli
Marquette University Ignatius/Magis Awards
Matthew Cox, Carly Crossman, Elise Dassow, Tyler Hamid, Elizabeth Jones
Maryville University Athletic Scholarship (Soccer) Mouton Scholarship
Erin Ginsberg Erin Ginsberg
McHenry County College Founding Faculty Scholarship
Kyle Birr
Michigan Technological University National Scholar of Excellence
James Gooding
Missouri State University Univ. Scholarship & Midwest Student Exchange
Kelly Krepel
Northern Illinois University Athletic Scholarship (Gymnastics) Northern Academic Scholar
Ashley Potts Michael Harrison Jr.
Northern Michigan University NMU National Honors Award
Cecilia Smith
Pratt Institute Presidential Merit-Based Scholarship
John Cox
Principia College Founders’ Scholarship
Mason Switzer
Regis University Regis Achievement Award
Paige Roeser
Saint Joseph’s College SJC Scholarship
Austin Nirva
St. Ambrose University Academic Scholarship Athletic Scholarship (Football) Four-Year Music Scholarship University Grant
Colin Leverenz Colin Leverenz Hannah Ellis Hannah Ellis
The George Washington University Presidential Academic Scholarship
Madeline Loch
The University of Iowa Estimated Engineering First-Year Scholarship Old Gold Scholarship UI Advantage Iowa UI Freshman Tuition Scholarship UI Heritage Award UI National Scholars Awards
Michael Gengler Ashley Duda Michael Gengler Michael Gengler Michael Gengler Ashley Duda, Michael Gengler
The University of Kansas KU Achievement Scholarship Midwest Student Exchange Scholarship
Evan Czarnik Mary Tremblay
Trine University PLTW Award Trustee Scholarship
Brooke Johnson Brooke Johnson
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Engineering The Laird Froberg Scholarship Aaron Repholz University of Miami President’s Scholarship
Victoria Saldan
University of Minnesota National Excellence Scholarship
Jessica Schalz
University of South Carolina Capstone Scholar McKissick Scholars Award
Gabrielle Trexler Gabrielle Trexler
University of Southern California Leadership Scholarship
Sandra Ebirim
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater General Merit Scholarship Non-Resident Scholarship
Ryan Kohl Madison Drain
Closing Remarks
Adrian and Andrew Nuno
Thank you for coming and sharing a special evening with the outstanding students of Prairie Ridge High School. After the program, please join us in the lobby for refreshments.