Jefferson High School's top 2024 graduates
MONROE — Jefferson School District announces the top 2024 graduates at Jefferson High School.
Name: Clare Boggs
Valedictorian
Parents: Thomas and Barbara Boggs of Newport
Activities and honors: National Honor Society president; Student Prevention Leadership Team president; Student Council treasurer; three-year varsity letterman for basketball and volleyball; 2023 Junior Academic All-Star
Future plans: Study business at Monroe County Community College
Name: Joshua Roberts
Salutatorian
Parents: Chris and Carrie Roberts of Newport
Activities and honors: National Honor Society; class secretary; Student Prevention Leadership Team; varsity basketball; Academic All-Star Award
Future plans: Study at the University of Michigan’s School of Engineering
Name: Ayden Gillenkirk
Parents: Jeff Gillenkirk and Amy Stanlake, both of Monroe
Activities and honors: Honor Society blood drive chairman; senior drum major; Upward Bound; Student Prevention Leadership Team; Student Council
Future plans: Study dermatology at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Name: Kyle LaBeau
Parents: Kevin and Susan LaBeau of Newport
Activities and honors: National Honor Society; Career and Technical Education auto technician program completer; CTE construction trades program completer; dual enrollment; construction trades tutor
Future plans: Study general studies at Monroe County Community College
Name: Zackery Palmer
Parents: Joshua and Becky Palmer
Activities and honors: Botany Club co-founder; track & field; football; science tutor; dual enrollment
Future plans: Study in the Nuclear Engineering Technology program at Monroe County Community College
Name: Julia Perry
Parents: Stephen and Sherry Perry of Newport
Activities and honors: Varsity softball and volleyball; National Honor Society; Student Council; Student Prevention Leadership Team; DECA
Future plans: Study occupational therapy and play softball at Davenport University
Name: Jenna Pilachowski
Activities and honors: National Honor Society; Student Council; Student Prevention Leadership Team; varsity track & field and cross country team captain; academic and All-State Honors for track & field and cross country
Future plans: Study exercise science
Name: William Steinhour
Parents: William and Kristen Steinhour of Newport
Activities and honors: National Honor Society; track & field distance runner; cross country; Student Prevention Leadership Team
Future plans: Study aerospace engineering at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind.
Name: Layla Tahmouch
Parents: Michel and Sandra Tahmouch of Newport
Activities and honors: Student Council president; National Honor Society vice-president; Special Olympics chairperson; varsity volleyball and track & field
Future plans: Study occupational therapy
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Name: Anna Younglove
Parents: Debra Younglove of Monroe and Reuben Younglove of Allen Park
Activities and honors: Volleyball; National Honor Society; Upward Bound; marching band; Woof Lodge
Future plans: Study business management at Monroe County Community College
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