2019 Honors Convocation
Each year we gather to thank God for our young people:
Young people who have distinguished themselves through acts of service to our school or achievement through our school;
Young people who have prepared for a life dedicated to future service and excellence;
Young people who have been a blessing to us and who will now be a blessing to their churches and communities.
RAY TOWNSHIP, FIRE & RESCUE Ladies Auxiliary Scholarship - Alyssa Bettcher
UNITED STATES MARINE CORP.
Scholastic Excellence Award - Rebekah Beyerlein
Semper Fidelis Award - Kevin Schram
Individual Scholarship Awards
Natalie Aggeler
Oakland University - University Recognition Award
Madison Alsup
Oakland University - University Recognition Award
Ethan Bach
Grand Valley State University - Award for Excellence, Dr. Ronald Ward Scholarship
Hope College - Distinguished Scholar Award
Oakland University - Distinguished Scholar Award
University of Michigan, Flint - Signature Merit Scholarship
Emma Bell
Lake Superior State University - Board of Trustees Scholarship
Saginaw Valley State University - Founder’s Scholarship
University of Detroit Mercy - Commerce Academic Scholarship
University of Toledo - Regents Scholarship
Alyssa Bettcher
Grand Valley State University - Laker Scholarship
Northern Michigan University - Wildcat Achievement Scholarship
Oakland University - Talented Scholar Award
Rebekah Beyerlein
Oakland University - Talented Scholar Award
Foster Binkowski
Grand Valley State University - Award for Excellence Scholarship
Northern Michigan University - Wildcat Achievement Scholarship
Hannah Brendle
Oakland University - Distinguished Scholar Award, Voice of Democracy Scholarship
Nicholas Burt
Oakland University - University Recognition Award
Nathaniel Burton
Kettering University - Academic Achievement Scholarship, Kettering University Grant
Steele Butzin
Adrian College - Academic Scholarship, Athletic Scholarship
Indiana Tech - Academic Scholarship, Athletic Scholarship
Tiffin University, Ohio - Academic Scholarship, Athletic Scholarship
Alaina Capoccia
Oakland University - University Recognition Award
University of Detroit Mercy - Academic Scholarship, Visit Grant
Jordan Carley
Kettering University - Trustee Scholarship, Women in Engineering Scholarship
Lawrence Tech - Excellence in Science and Math Scholarship
Michigan Tech - Presidential Gold Scholars, Alumni Legacy Award, University Student Award
Kendall Carlin
Butler University, Indiana - Academic Scholarship
Oakland University - Distinguished Scholar Award
Purdue University - Presidential Scholarship, Indiana
Friends of Macomb Township Scholarship
Burger King Scholarship
Angela Carnaghi
Oakland University - University Recognition Award
Carissa Carriveau
Ferris State University - Dean’s Scholarship
Jenna Davis
Grand Valley State University - Laker Scholarship
Oakland University - University Recognition Award
Wayne State University - Gold Scholarship
Sydney Davis
Oakland University - University Recognition Award
Erin DeFour
Oakland University - Talented Scholar Award
Michael DeMello
Central Michigan University - Academic Scholarship
Grand Valley State University - Academic Scholarship
Oakland University - Academic Achievement Award
Wayne State University - Warrior Scholarship
Andrew Diegel
Grand Valley State University - Laker Scholarship
Northern Michigan University - Wildcat Achievement Scholarship
Oakland University - Academic Achievement Award
Hannah Ebel
Concordia University, Wisconsin - Presidential Scholarship
Michigan Tech University - Presidential Platinum Scholarship, Chemistry Department Scholar, Don Duchene, Sr. Foundation Scholarship
Alec Escandon
Concordia University - Luther Promise Guarantee
Eastern Michigan University - Emerald Scholarship
Grand Valley State University - Award of Distinction
Wayne State University - Dean’s Scholarship, Warrior Scholarship
Western Michigan University - Bronco Merit Scholarship, Gold Star Scholarship, HCOB Tuition Scholarship
James Ferns V
Lourdes University, OH - Athletic Scholarship, Lourdes Scholarship, Leadership Award
Oakland University - University Recognition Award
Jessica Franckiewicz
American Polish Charity Century Club Scholarship
Central Michigan University - Academic Scholarship
Oakland University - Academic Achievement Award
Wayne State University - Academic Scholarship
Paul Gauss
Concordia University - Luther Promise Guarantee, Concordia Regents’ Scholarship, Concordia Grant, Early Filing Grant, Don Duchene, Sr. Foundation Scholarship
Garrett Genord
Grand Valley State University - Award for Excellence
Oakland University - Academic Achievement Award
Saginaw Valley State University - Founder’s Scholarship
Makenna Gilewski
Grand Valley State University - Laker Scholarship
Northern Michigan University - Wildcat Achievement Scholarship
Jackson Griske
Kalamazoo College - Academic Scholarship
Wayne State University - Freedom Scholarship, Athletic Scholarship
Lia Gutierrez
Oakland University - University Recognition Award
Brandon Guzman
Oakland University - University Recognition Award
Chloe Happell
College for Creative Studies - Academic Scholarship
Sarah Harris
Fordham University, New York - Academic Scholarship
University of Minnesota - National Scholarship
Jacob Hoeft
Concordia University, Wisconsin - Presidential Scholarship, Early FAFSA Filing Grant, Concordia Grant, Luther Promise Guarantee
Michigan Tech University - University Student Award, Supplement University Student Award
Northern Michigan University, Wildcat Achievement Scholarship
Savanah Holmes
Grand Valley State University - Laker Scholarship
Oakland University - Academic Achievement Award
Abigail Iwasko
Butler University, Indiana - Academic Scholarship
Carthage College, Wisconsin - Academic Honors, Endowed Scholar
Grand Valley State University - Award for Excellence Scholarship
Oakland University - Distinguished Scholar Award
University of Oklahoma - University Scholarship
University of Saint Francis, Indiana - Franciscan Merit Award, Performing Arts Scholarship, Affordability Grant
Xavier University, Ohio - Academic Scholarship
Braeden Janetzke
Oakland University - Distinguished Scholar Award
University of Kentucky - Bluegrass Spirit Scholarship
Western Michigan University - Bronco Merit Scholarship
Nicholas Jasion
Indiana University - Dean’s Scholarship
Oakland University - Presidential Gold Scholarship
University of Toledo, Ohio - Rocket Nation Scholarship
Wayne State University - Dean’s Scholarship, Warrior Scholarship
Xavier University, Ohio - Academic Scholarship, Michigan Schools & Government Credit Union, Red Cross Scholarship, Richard J. Spencer Scholarship
Rachel Joh
Oakland University - University Recognition Award
Alexa Khacho
Oakland University - Distinguished Scholar Award, Golden Grant
Wayne State University - Warrior Award
Joshua Kurlinski
Hope College - Heritage Award Scholasrip, Alumni Honors Scholarship
Lutheran Luncheon Club Scholar Athlete
Kara Lewicki
Macomb Community College - Athletic Scholarship
Haley Link
Macomb Community College - Athletic Scholarship
Oakland University - University Recognition Award
Roseanne Mabesa
Alma College - Referral Award
Sydney Macfarlane
Oakland University - University Recognition Award
Lillian Martin
Concordia University, Wisconsin - Presidential Scholarship
Ferris State University - Provost’s Scholarship
Oakland University - Distinguished Scholar Award
Wayne State University - Warrior Scholarship
Rylee McKelvey
Grand Valley State University - Laker Scholarship
Joshua McNabb
Grand Valley State University - Laker Scholarship
Oakland University - Academic Achievement Award
Northern Michigan University - Wildcat Achievement Scholarship
Erica Mitschke
Shelby Community Foundation Scholarship
Jake Mlynarek
Adrian College - Trustee with Academic Distinction Scholarship, Scholarship Day Scholarship
Albion College - Presidential Recognition Scholarship, Presidential Scholarship
Concordia University - Regents’ Scholarship, Football Scholarship, Concordia Grant, Early Filing Grant
Oakland University - Talented Scholar Award
Karli Monahan
Oakland University - Presidential Gold Scholarship
The University of Toledo, OH - Toledo Excellence Scholarship
Elaina Monroe
Indiana Tech - Soccer Scholarship
Lauren Mow
Grand Valley State University - Award for Excellence
Amanda Murrell
Central Michigan University - Academic Prestige Award, Residents Life Grant
Oakland University - Distinguished Scholar Award
Jacqueline Nenninger
Oakland University - Talented Scholar Award
Wayne State University - Academic Scholarship
Western Michigan University - Academic Scholarship
Vincent Osowski
Oakland University - Academic Achievement Award
Caden Penn
Calvin College - Faculty’s Scholarship
Jaden Polak
Oakland University - Academic Achievement Award
Alex Quail
Oakland University - Talented Scholar Award, Golden Grant
Olivia Roe
College for Creative Studies - Academic Scholarship
Angela Ruggirello
Oakland University - University Recognition Award
Isabella Scianna
Oakland University - University Recognition Award
Jessica Slaski
Oakland University - University Recognition Award
Ashley Soenen
Central Michigan University - Academic Success Award
Olivet Nazarene University, Illinois - Academic Scholarship
Wayne State University - Gold Scholarship
Megan Starkey
Concordia University - Luther Promise Guarantee, Honors Scholarship, Women’s Soccer Scholarship, Concordia Grant, Early Filing Grant
Tyler Trammel
Lawrence Tech University - Academic Scholarship - Athletic Scholarship
Macomb Community College - Athletic Award
Tiffin University, Ohio - Academic Scholarship
University of Findlay, Ohio - Athletic Scholarship
Zachary Urbin
Oakland University - Academic Achievement Award
Reilley Warner
Grand Valley State University - Academic Scholarship
VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY - AWARD for EXCELLENCE
Mackenzie Veatch & David Mueller
STDUENT COUNCIL OFFICERS - EXECUTIVE BOARD
President: Alec Escandon
Vice President: Lauren Mow
Public Relations Officer: Kendall Carlin
Servant Leadership Coordinator: Reilley Warner
Creative Design Coordinator: Alaina Haller
Treasurer: Sarah Harris
STUDENT COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES:
Senior: Lia Gutierrez, Nicholas Jasion, Alexa Khacho
Junior: Chloe Khacho, Matthew Lupo, Brooklyn Mohr, Parker Stager
Sophomore: Paige Bartlett, Cooper Carlin, Nadia Gniatczyk, Katherine Narr
Freshmen: Cecilia Carlin, Olivia Iwasko, Kate Jurmo, Jonathan Urbin
NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY EXECUTIVE BOARD:
President: Nicholas Jasion
Vice-President: Alexa Khacho
Attendance Secretary: Alaina Haller
Recording Secretary: Lauren Mow
Group Projects Coordinators: Rita Devroy & Sarah Harris
Individual Projects Coordinator: James Teasdale
DETROIT SECTION of the SOCIETY of WOMEN ENGINEERS CERTIFICATE of MERIT
Lillian Martin
MADAME CURIE AWARD
Emily Mathews
MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY CHAPTER CERTIFICATE of MERIT
Hannah Ebel & Katelyn Rousso
HOSA EXECUTIVE BOARD:
President: Sarah Harris
Vice President: Nicholas Jasion
Secretary: Karli Monahan
Treasurer: Anu Thomas
Sophomore Representative: Katherine Narr
Freshmen Representatives: Nathan Duff & Natalie Wiles
Special Recognition: Anu Thomas
MISS DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution)
Kendall Carlin
OPTIMIST CLUB YOUTH APPRECIATION AWARD
Leyna Gatti & Casey Sylvester
MACOMB DAILY STUDENT OF THE WEEK
Karli Monahan
WXYZ CHANNEL 7 - BRIGHTEST & BEST
Karli Monahan
MACOMB COUNY ACADEMIC TEAM
Kendall Carlin, Hannah Ebel, Sarah Harris, Braeden Janetzke, Nicholas Jasion, Karli Monahan
DEPARTMENT AWARDS
German: Abigail Iwasko
Spanish: Nicholas Jasion
Literature and Composition: Nicholas Jasion
Theatre: Hannah Brendle & Grace Seymour
Music (Director’s Award): Mary - Grace Chirco
Music (John Philip Sousa Award Presented in memory of Todd Remer): Benjamin Thompson
Mathematics: Hannah Ebel
Science: Lillian Martin
Social Studies: Emma Bell
Theology (Luther Seal Award): Carter Moore
CLASS of 2019 4.0 CUMULATIVE GPA or HIGHER
Ethan Bach, Emma Bell, Rebekah Beyerlein, Hannah Brendle, Jordan Carley, Kendall Carlin, Michael DeMello, Rita Devroy, Lia Gutierrez, Sarah Harris, Abigail Iwasko, Braeden Janetzke, Nicholas Jasion, Alexa Khacho, Joshia Kurlinski, Kara Lewicki, Rylee McKelvey, Karli Monahan, Lauren Mow, Amanda Murrell, Grace Seymour, Haley Smith, Sabrina Timmerman