Glaser, Morgan House, Kassandra McDonald, and juniors Sam Scheidecker and Riley Sumner. Chuck Day and Brian Shiek, adult volunteer mentors, were also recognized. They provide support through their positions with Medtronic.
Blaine High School
Holly Boisjollie, Blaine High School( BHS) BPA advisor, introduced the students who advanced on national competition through Business Professionals of America, BPA. High achieving students include seniors Carter Woetzel, Vin Rajesh, Graham Thompson, Zach Priolo; juniors, Brook Newman, Salma Addow, Ray Vinjamuri; and sophomores Tim Mafe, Jacob Hilst, and Alexis Wagenfeld.
Jason Paske, principal, introduced senior Jon Ababiy who earned the winning entry in a essay contest that was printed in the May 12 issue of the New York Times.
Jason Paske, BHS principal, introduced five students who advanced to All-State status for musical performance. Honored students include Sam Reiten, orchestra, Victor Delgado and Jack Strub, choir and Amanda Befus, Tim Cantway, and Jack Yozamp, band.
Tim Nestrud, BHS Robotics Team advisor, introduced members of the team that excelled at state level competition and advanced to the robotics world championships. Honored students include Madeline Alinder, Carl Newcomer, Thomas Frosch, Alexandra Corbin, Jacob Knox, Marissa Hannan, Abi Chiaokio, Emma Butzer, Devin Zeitler, Hunter Frogner, Aaron Weyer, Ethan Jones, Alec Iseri, Jason Checinski, Kyle Peterson, Kick Huspek, and Stevan Zorich.
Sandra Benson, community education program supervisor, and Jacqui Cary, BHS community school coordinator, introduced students who earned a first place finish in the Jefferson Awards, a program that recognizes the value of community and public volunteering. Recognized students include Sara Ho, Hannah Kroll, Hana Tadesse, Nyjah Willis, Faith Joseph, Abby Bentz, Brysen Rebischke, Abbey Fluke, Zaylee Martinez, Mackenna Cristilly, Alyssa Droski and Cat Getty.
Champlin Park High School
Champlin Park High School( CPHS) senior Kofe Amusah was recognized for this third place finish( state / national) in the interview skills competition. Audrey Sarpong won the prestigious Ambassador Torch Award / BPA Cares service award, Matt Davidson and Chloe Fisher were honored for receiving the Ambassador Torch Award. All students are seniors.
Champlin Park High School( CPHS) is home to the state girls gymnastics individual all-around champion Chaney Nue. She was introduced to the school board and recognized for her achievement.
CPHS Boys Basketball finished the season with a 31-1 record complete with a conference and section championships and a second place finish at the state tournament. Coach Mark Tuchscherer and players were honored for their accomplishments.
Katrina Snell, CPHS speech / debate advisor, introduced students who advanced to the national speech and debate competitions in Birmingham, Ala. Honored team members include Calvin McMahon, Ben Summers, Priscilla Samey, Raajii Daniel, Farhin Sayeed, Azion White and Quiana Walton.
Sadie Oraskovich, CPHS advisor, introduced students with top finishes in the Educator Rising Conference competitions. First place finishes were turned in by Jessica Belous, Michelle Kabaka, and Olivia Shea. Olenda Xayana, Seanjiam Vang, Kaity Steffan, Olivia Shea, Taylor Bryand, and Kayla Jellision competed to second place finishes. Students with third place finishes include Pashia Chang, Mosia Vankpanah, and Kaoshoua Xiong.
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Michael George, CPHS principal, introduced high achieving music students who advanced to state and national level choirs. Nicholas Lullof and Alec Rohweder were selected to the National Honor Choir. Ellen Benson, Gavyn Bruesewitz, Emma Ockulyn and Madeline Ferraro were honored for selection to the Minnesota State 9-10 Honor Choir. Minnesota All-State Choir honorees include Lanja Andriamihaja, Nicholas Lullof, Alec Rohweder, Wesley Shirola, Grace Wilson and Johannah Woodley.