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OISD graduates recognized at Senior Awards Night

The Onalaska Junior Senior High School held its Senior Awards Night for the 68-member Class of 2025 May 20 at the Polk County Commerce Center. The top 10% honor graduates are: Valedictorian Aileen Nguyen, Salutatorian Kade Crockett, Graci Arce, Farrah Davis, Ryan Worthington and Alora Pinkert. Members of the National Honor Society include: Gracie Arce, […]

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The Onalaska Junior Senior High School held its Senior Awards Night for the 68-member Class of 2025 May 20 at the Polk County Commerce Center.

The top 10% honor graduates are: Valedictorian Aileen Nguyen, Salutatorian Kade Crockett, Graci Arce, Farrah Davis, Ryan Worthington and Alora Pinkert.

Members of the National Honor Society include: Gracie Arce, Kade Crockett, Farrah Davis, Manton Farrar, Dante Leleux, Lilith Maichetti, Aileen Nguyen, Alora Pinkert, Jarrett Purkerson, Lanna Solomon, Rylee Taylor, Braden Topkins, Samanta Valdez and Ryan Worthington.

Listed below are the scholarships and the students who received them:

  • Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship – Graci Arce, Shelby Key, Lilith Maichetti, Alora Pinkert, Kiley Rasberry, Rylee Taylor and Samantha Valdez.
  • Commissioners Court Scholarship – Manton Farrar.
  • Cruse Scholarship – Royce Read.
  • Democratic Club of Polk County Scholarship – Samantha Valdez.
  • Forrest C. Orman & Mary L. Orman Endowed Scholarship – Lindsey Wurm.
  • Eastex Telephone Scholarship – Samantha Valdez.
  • First State Bank Scholarship – Kade Crockett and Aileen Nguyen.
  • Foundation Excellence for Texas A&M Scholarship – Samantha Valdez.
  • Greater Onalaska Lions Club Scholarship – Farrah Davis, Lilith Maichetti and Rylee Taylor.
  • Greater Onalaska Lions Club Marie A. Rider Memorial Scholarship – Samantha Valdez.
  • Hunter Williams Memorial Scholarship – Shelby Key, Kiley Rasberry, Rylee Taylor and Samantha Valdez.
  • E. Seamans Scholarship – Gracie Arce.
  • John Justin Standard of the West Scholarship – Gracie Arce.
  • Lumberjack Scholarship – Samantha Valdez.
  • Maroon & White Staff Scholarship – Kade Crockett, Aileen Nguyen, Alora Pinkert, Kiley Rasberry, Kiley Sullivan, Rylee Taylor, Jordan Wagner and Lindsey Wurm.
  • Middlebury College Full-Ride Scholarship in Partnership with Quest Bridge – Ryan Worthington.
  • Miss Teen VCF Scholarship – Aileen Nguyen.
  • MTC Scholarship – Lilith Maichetti.
  • Norwich University Merit-Based Scholarship – Aileen Nguyen.
  • Onalaska Booster Club Scholarship – Brayden Topkins.
  • Onalaska First United Methodist Church Scholarship – Farrah Davis, Shelby Key, Lilith Maichetti and Kiley Rasberry.
  • Onalaska Youth Sports Association Scholarship – Alora Pinkert, Kiley Rasberry and Bryden Topkins.
  • Polk County A&M Club Ring Scholarship – Farrah Davis, Rylee Taylor and Samantha Valdez.
  • Polk County Cares Scholarship – Alora Pinkert.
  • Polk County Cowboy Church Scholarship – Dante Leleux.
  • Polk County Go Texan Scholarship – Graci Arce, Lilith Maichetti, Alora Pinkert, Jarrett Purkerson, Rylee Taylor, Drake Terrell, Brayden Topkins and Samantha Valdez.
  • Polk County Peace Officer Scholarship – Lilith Maichetti and Rylee Taylor.
  • Region IV Wildlife Scholarship – Brayden Topkins.
  • Riley Harrison Memorial Scholarship – Samantha Valdez.
  • Sam Houston Electric Cooperative Scholarship – Graci Arce, Aileen Nguyen and Samantha Valdez.
  • Texas Tuition Valedictorian Exemption – Aileen Nguyen.
  • Waterwood Women’s League Scholarship – Samantha Valdez.
  • Webster Academic Scholarship – Graci Arce, Farrah Davis, Shelby Key, Lilith Maichetti, Samantha Valdez and Kourtney Warren.
  • Webster Trade Scholarship – Paola Aviles, Manton Farrar and Melanie Kimbro.

Listed below are the awards and endorsements given:

  • Cash Allen – Multidisciplinary Endorsement.
  • Graci Arce – Texas Scholar, Dual Credit, Animal Science Endorsement, CCMR, Blood Donor, Student Council, A Honor Roll, Top Student Engineering Math Honors, Top Student Advanced Plant & Soil, Top Student Advanced Animal Science, President’s Award For Academic Excellence.
  • Paola Aviles – Nursing Science Endorsement, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll, Outstanding Achievement Career Prep.
  • Jaiden Baker – Nursing Science Endorsement, Animal Science Endorsement, CCMR.
  • Jace Belle – Education & Training Endorsement, CCMR, Top Student Practicum In Education.
  • Derrick Bennett – Animal Science Endorsement, CCMR.
  • Lorelai Blake – Design & Multimedia Art Endorsement, Blood Donor, CCMR, A Honor Roll, Top Student Advanced Theater, Top Student Animation 2, Top Student Government, Outstanding Achievement Advanced Graphic Design.
  • Zaden Cotton – Design & Multimedia Art Endorsement, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll, Top Student Personal Financial Literacy.
  • Joseph Crain – Design & Multimedia Art Endorsement, CCMR.
  • Kade Crockett – Salutatorian, Texas Scholar, Dual Credit, Design & Multimedia Art Endorsement, CCMR, Blood Donor, Student Council, A Honor Roll, Top Student English 4, Outstanding Achievement Computer Science, President’s Award for Academic Excellence.
  • Allison Daughenbaugh – Design & Multimedia Art Endorsement, CCMR, Outstanding Achievement Personal Financial Literacy.
  • Farrah Davis – Texas Scholar, Dual Credit, Design & Multimedia Art Endorsement, CCMR, Blood Donor, Student Council, A Honor Roll, Top Student Advanced Graphic Design, Top Student Art 1, President’s Award for Academic Excellence.
  • Kaden Deal – Animal Science Endorsement, CCMR, A Honor Roll.
  • Hunter Deming – Welding Endorsement, CCMR.
  • Caden Duquette – Welding Endorsement, CCMR, Outstanding Achievement Government, Outstanding Achievement Stats & Business, Decision Making.
  • Logan Edmonson – Welding Endorsement, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll, Outstanding Achievement Engineering, Mathematics, Outstanding Achievement Commercial Photography 1.
  • Manton Farrar – Texas Scholar, Dual Credit, Animal Science Endorsement, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll, Top Student Career Prep.
  • Nicholas Flores – Welding Endorsement, CCMR.
  • Sophia Fontenot – Welding Endorsement, CCMR.
  • Jon Gill – Welding Endorsement, CCMR, President’s Award for Educational Achievement.
  • Kenadee Gray – Health Science Endorsement.
  • Jadeince Griebel – Plant Science Endorsement, CCMR, Outstanding Achievement Art 4.
  • Derrick Hartmann – Welding Endorsement, CCMR, Outstanding Achievement Spanish 2.
  • Jonathan Heeth – Welding Endorsement, Military Enlistment, CCMR, President’s Award for Educational Achievement.
  • Alexis Hentschel – Plant Science Endorsement, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll.
  • Za’Moria Jenkins – Animal Science Endorsement, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll, Outstanding Achievement Pre-Calculus, Outstanding Achievement Advanced Animal Science.
  • Jonathan Jordan – Welding Endorsement, CCMR.
  • Shelby Key – Plant Science Endorsement, CCMR.
  • Melanie Kimbro – Animal Science Endorsement, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll, Outstanding Achievement Personal Financial Literacy.
  • Skylar Larson – Foundation High School Plan.
  • Dante Leleux – Texas Scholar, Dual Credit, Design & Multimedia Art Endorsement, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll, Top Student Computer Science, Outstanding Achievement English 4 Honors, Outstanding Achievement Pre-Calculus Honors, President’s Award for Academic Excellence.
  • Thaddeus Lilley – Welding Endorsement, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll, Top Student Ag Equipment & Design Lab.
  • Lilith Maichetti – Texas Scholar, Dual Credit, Animal Science Endorsement, CCMR, Blood Donor, Student Council, A Honor Roll, Top Student Aquatic Science, President’s Award for Academic Excellence.
  • Marissa Maristela – Welding Endorsement, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll.
  • Daniel McCarty – Design & Multimedia Art Endorsement, CCMR.
  • Hunter McCormick – Welding Endorsement, Military Enlistment, Blood Donor, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll, Outstanding Achievement Ag Mech Practicum.
  • Audry McFarland – Design & Multimedia Art Endorsement, CCMR.
  • Charlie McNeely – Nursing Science Endorsement, Animal Science Endorsement, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll.
  • Lilian Neuman – Animal Science Endorsement, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll.
  • Aileen Nguyen – Valedictorian, Texas Scholar, Dual Credit, Nursing Science Endorsement, Military Enlistment, CCMR, Blood Donor, Student Council, A Honor Roll, Top Student Practicum in Nursing, Top Student Commercial Photography 1, Top Student JROTC, Outstanding Achievement Aquatic Science, President’s Award for Academic Excellence.
  • Emily Nichols – Foundation High School Plan, A/B Honor Roll.
  • Aliyah Nicholson – Nursing Science Endorsement, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll.
  • Jiovanni Norwood – Foundation High School Plan.
  • Alora Pinkert – Texas Scholar, Dual Credit, Animal Science Endorsement, CCMR, Blood Donor, Student Council, A/B Honor Roll, President’s Award for Academic Excellence.
  • Autumn Proctor – Welding Endorsement, CCMR, Blood Donor, A/B Honor Roll, Top Student Stats & Business Decision Making.
  • Nichola Purcell – Texas Scholar, Education & Training Endorsement, Blood Donor, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll, Outstanding Achievement Practicum in Education.
  • Jarret Purkerson – Texas Scholar, Dual Credit, Welding Endorsement, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll, President’s Award for Academic Excellence.
  • Kiley Rasberry – Animal Science Endorsement, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll.
  • Royce Read – Welding Endorsement, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll.
  • Conner Ruiz – Welding Endorsement, CCMR, Blood Donor.
  • Aliceson Schoubroek – Nursing Science Endorsement, A/B Honor Roll, Outstanding Achievement Advanced Floral Design.
  • Lyric Smith – Multidisciplinary Endorsement, CCMR, President’s Award for Educational Achievement.
  • Kash Soliz – Animal Science Endorsement.
  • Lanna Solomon – Design & Multimedia Art Endorsement, CCMR, Blood Donor, A/B Honor Roll, Outstanding Achievement Animation 2.
  • Colt Stephens – Design & Multimedia Art Endorsement, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll, Top Student Art 4.
  • Kiley Sullivan – Nursing Science Endorsement, Welding Endorsement, CCMR, Blood Donor, A/B Honor Roll, Outstanding Achievement Practicum in Nursing.
  • Chesney Sweet – Animal Science Endorsement, CCMR, Blood Donor.
  • Tyler Sweeten – Multidisciplinary Endorsement, A/B Honor Roll.
  • Alyssa Taylor – Welding Endorsement, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll, Outstanding Achievement Government.
  • Rylee Taylor – Texas Scholar, Animal Science Endorsement, CCMR, Blood Donor, Student Council, A Honor Roll, Top Student Advanced Floral Design.
  • Drake Terrell – Texas Scholar, Dual Credit, Welding Endorsement, Military Enlistment, CCMR, Blood Donor, A/B Honor Roll, Top Student Ag Mech Practicum, Outstanding Achievement Advanced Plant & Soil.
  • Brayden Topkins – Texas Scholar, Welding Endorsement, CCMR, A Honor Roll, Top Student English 4, Top Student Anatomy & Physiology, Top Student Government, Top Student Personal Financial Literacy.
  • Samantha Valdez – Texas Scholar, Dual Credit, Animal Science Endorsement, CCMR, President’s Award for Academic Excellence, Blood Donor, Student Council, A Honor Roll, Top Student Horticulture.
  • Jordan Wagner – Animal Science Endorsement, Welding Endorsement, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll, Outstanding Achievement English 4.
  • Shawn Walker – Design & Multimedia Art Endorsement, CCMR, Blood Donor, Outstanding Achievement Animation 1.
  • Kourtney Warren – Plant Science Endorsement, CCMR.
  • Ryan Worthington – Associates Degree McMurry University, Texas Scholar, Dual Credit, Nursing Science Endorsement, CCMR, A/B Honor Roll, Top Student Practicum in Nursing, President’s Award for Academic Excellence.
  • Lindsey Wurm – Nursing Science Endorsement, A/B Honor Roll.





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