Whiteford High School's top graduates
OTTAWA LAKE — Whiteford Agricultural Schools announces the top 2024 graduates at Whiteford High School.
Name: Miasofia Aguado
Parents: Carlos Aguado and Ruby Montoya of Ottawa Lake
Activities and honors: National Honor Society; publications staff member and co-editor of The Agrarian; first Whiteford student to receive the Michigan Seal of Biliteracy (Spanish)
Future plans: Study architecture and environmental design at Bowling Green State University
Name: Carleton Anson Bahls
Parents: Matthew and Robin Bahls
Activities and honors: National Honor Society; band; robotics
Future plans: Study radiological technology at Mercy College of Ohio
Name: Karlei Rose Conard
Parents: Chuck and Kristie Conard of Ottawa Lake
Activities and honors: Softball; volleyball; Student Prevention Leadership Team reporter; National Honor Society
Future plans: Study at Lourdes University
Name: Rylie Alexandra DeSilvis
Parents: Jim and Kim DeSilvis of Lambertville
Activities and honors: Competitive cheerleader; track and field; National Honor Society president; Student Council; Student Prevention Leadership Team
Future plans: Study computer science engineering at the University of Toledo
Name: MaKayla Dickinson
Parents: Brandy and Zane Crawford of Ottawa Lake
Activities and honors: National Honor Society secretary; Student Council; Student Prevention Leadership Team; varsity cheerleading; Miss Monroe County's Outstanding Teen 2022
Future plans: Study nursing and be on the cheerleading and stunt teams at Concordia University, Ann Arbor
Name: Annabelle Gapp
Parents: Jemery and DeAnna Gapp
Activities and honors: State-qualified multiple years for the 300mH second team; Tri-County Conference for basketball; track captain; Student Council
Future plans: Study nursing at Washtenaw Community College
Name: Ava Gorney
Parents: Daniel and Janet Gorney of Ottawa Lake
Activities and honors: National Rural and Small Town Recognition Award; third-year certificate of Scholastic Achievement Award; varsity sideline cheer; competitive cheer captain; Student Council
Future plans: Study biochemistry at the University of Michigan
Name: Abigail Johnson
Parents: Mark and Robin Johnson of Ottawa Lake
Activities and honors: Future Famers of America secretary; Whiteford Ensemble; Whiteford Choir; Arabian Horse Association; United States Equestrian Foundation
Future plans: Study at Monroe County Community College
Name: Joslyn Lay
Parents: Joe and Maria of Ottawa Lake
Future plans: Study pharmaceutical sciences at the University of Toledo
Name: Sofie Minkowski
Parents: Jeff and Nicole Minkowski of Ottawa Lake
Activities and honors: National Honor Society; Student Council; volleyball; track and field; sideline cheerleading
Future plans: Study chemistry at the University of Toledo
Name: Unity Nelson
Parents: Michael and Michelle of Tecumseh
Activities and honors: National Honor Society; varsity softball; All-State in softball for three years
Future plans: Study business and play sports at the University of North Dakota
Name: Maysen Monroe Podgorski
Parents: Ryan and Danyll Podgorski of Temperance
Activities and honors: Student Council; Student Leadership Prevention Team secretary; National Honor Society treasurer; cross country; track and field
Future plans: Study at the University of Toledo
Name: Ryin Ruddy
Parents: K.C. and Buffy Ruddy of Temperance
Activities and honors: Football; two-time All-State and 2022 state champion in football; track and four-time All-State honors: baseball; golf; National Honor Society
Future plans: Study chemistry and play football at Hillsdale College
Name: Aubrie Ann Simmons
Parents: Jeremy and Anita Simmons of Lambertville
Activities and honors: Student Council president; Student Prevention Leadership Team president; senior class treasurer; National Honor Society; track and field captain
Future plans: Attend college
Name: Noah Stevens
Parents: Brad and Victoria Stevens of Lambertville
Activities and honors: Basketball; baseball; National Honor Society
Future plans: Attend college
Name: Margo Thomas
Parents: Jeff and LeeAnn Thomas of Ottawa Lake
Activities and honors: Track and field; cross country; Future Farmers of America treasurer; Student Council; National Honor Society
Future plans: Study nursing at the University of Toledo
Name: Emily Turvey
Parents: Dj and Melissa Boitnott of LaSalle
Activities and honors: National Honor Society; Choral Ensemble; Concert Choir; theater
Future plans: Study pre-law at the University of Michigan
Name: Luke Vida
Parents: Jason and Sara Vida of Ottawa Lake
Activities and honors: Academic All-state in football; baseball; Club Hockey; National Honor Society
Future plans: Study general engineering at Michigan Technological University
Name: Jillian Webb
Parents: Derek and Angel Webb of Temperance
Activities and honors: Varsity softball; cross country; National Honor Society; Student Council; Student Prevention Leadership Team
Future plans: Study nursing at Grand Valley State University
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Name: Reagan Laurel Wing
Parents: Steve and Rebekah Wing of Lambertville
Activities and honors: Student Council secretary; National Honor Society; track and field; Christ the Word Youth; cross country
Future plans: Study nursing at the University of Toledo
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