Tag: Student of the Month

LBHS Students of the Month for May 2018

Liberty-Benton High School
Students of the Month for May 2018

Senior Sydney Plesec is active in volleyball, National Honor Society, and is a STRIDES leader. She enjoys volunteering at Gateway Church and Pheasants Forever. Her favorite classes are public speaking and government, and she is looking forward to graduating and going to college. Her personal goals are to graduate from college and get a job. Sydney is the daughter of Mark and Kim Plesec.

 

 

Junior Maya Trautman enjoys singing, writing, and watching movies and musicals, and her favorite subject is history. She sings in our school choir and loves participating in musicals. She is looking forward to attending college, and her personal goal is to become a high school history teacher. Maya is the daughter of Kerry and Todd Trautman.

 

 

Sophomore Michael Kotey is active in golf, basketball, track, Z-Club, and Habitudes, and he is looking forward to working at Findlay Country Club this summer and pole vaulting. He enjoys Refuge, the St. Michael’s Parish youth group, and volunteering as an altar server at St. Michael’s. His favorite classes are algebra and biology, and his personal goals are to excel in high school, study engineering, and pole vault in college. Michael is the son of Jan and John Kotey.

 

Freshman Chloe Kern is active in FCA, Z-Club, junior leadership 4-H, Spanish Club, and volleyball, and her favorite classes are history and Spanish. She enjoys working part-time at Jeffrey’s Antiques and shopping for antiques. She is looking forward to meeting tons of new people and going to college. Her personal goals are to make her parents proud and do a good job in school. Chloe is the daughter John and Melissa Kern.

 

Honorable Mention Nominations:

Seniors
Kacey Durliat
Corrine Groves
Lacy Hardy
Alyson Kettels
Zoe King
Sydney Lease
Austin May

Juniors
Dalton Alexander
Gina DeMarsh
Eli Heaster
Keren Garcia-Rolon
Karissa Mead
Nicolas Petrella
Noor Shaheen
Samanatha Shardo
Brooke Slezak
Darien Smaltz
Chloe Wright

Sophomores
Shane August
Kyle Butler
Olivia Deitering
Callie Kissebert
Emma Otley
Kevin Rickle
Lexi Sutherland
Becky Wilkins

Freshmen
Nathan Garcia
Kylie Gioffredo
Bryan Haas
Dalton Holley
Mary Holley
Steven Kintner
Evan McMonigal
Keaton Rath
Lauren Smith
Trey Stanton

LBHS Students of the Month for April

Liberty-Benton High School
Students of the Month for April

Senior Austin Kanable is active in student council, and he is looking forward to starting college. He enjoys riding his bike, swimming, and spending time with friends. His favorite class is Life in the Sea, and his personal goal is to graduate with a master’s degree. Austin is the son of Rachel and Jim Kanable.

 

 

Junior Brandon Maas enjoys playing hockey through most of the Fall, Winter, and Spring, and hanging out with friends. His favorite subject is history, and he is active in football, baseball, FCA, NHS, and Spanish Club. He is looking forward to summer then hockey season, and his personal goal is to graduate with honors. Brandon is the son of Rod and Tammy Maas.

 

 

Sophomore Alissa Rhodes is active in basketball, volleyball, and choir, and she enjoys socializing and sand volleyball. Her favorite subject is English, and she is looking forward to graduation. Her personal goal is to graduate with a 4.0 GPA. Alissa is the daughter of Scott Rhodes and Missy Masterlasco.

 

 

Freshman Allison Hooper enjoys attending youth group, and her favorite classes are science and Spanish. She is active in Z-Club and soccer, and she is looking forward to getting her driver’s license. Her personal goal is to graduate from college with a 3.5 GPA or higher. Allison is the daughter of Tim and Shelley Hooper.

 

 

Honorable Mention Nominations:

Seniors
Seth Deitering
Kacey Durliat
Cierra Espinoza
Ben Heck
Sydney Lease
Lexi Ostrander
Sydney Plesec
Brady Shellhammer

Juniors
Gina DeMarsh
Jasmine Dietelbach
Diego Flores
Hannah Gazette
Tara Gleason
Logan Kizer
Daniel Linhardt
Eleanor Oestreich
Paige Peplinski
Nicolas Petrella
Jacob Reindel

Sophomores
Ben Boutwell
Savannah Crossman
Sydney Crossman
Collin Gaerke
Holly Heck
Reed Hubbuch
Veronica Kitchen
Michael Kotey
George McCracken

Freshmen
Jason Alford
Dru Baker
Joshua Barto
Matthew Berger
Cora Brickman
Elizabeth Eberhard
Chloe Kern
Noah Lyon
Dylan Schimmoeller

 

LBHS Students of the Month for March

Liberty-Benton High School
Students of the Month for March

Senior Katie Veenstra is active in volleyball, cheerleading, softball, Habitudes, FCA, student council, and is a STRIDES leader. She enjoys attending the high school Bible study group and Gateway life groups, and her favorite class is anatomy. She is looking forward to going to college and meeting new people. Her personal goal is to become a physician assistant so that one day she can help others in need and save lives. Katie is the daughter of Tyler and Kristy Veenstra.

 

Junior Cameron Schroeder enjoys hanging out with friends and family, swimming, and playing with his dog. His favorite classes are pre-calculus and chemistry, and he is active in basketball, soccer, and Habitudes. He is looking forward to going on vacation with his family, and his personal goal is to get into The Ohio State University. Cameron is the son of Tamara and Gary Schroeder.

 

 

Sophomore Derek Puthoff is active in student council, Spanish Club, and the stage crew for the musical. He enjoys playing video games, and his favorite subjects are math and science. He is looking forward to going to Millstream next year, and his personal goal is to earn as many college credits as he can before graduating. Derek is the son of Andrew and Amy Puthoff.

 

 

Freshman Kelsey Hall enjoys playing club volleyball and helping in the nursery at church. Her favorite subjects are English and Spanish, and she is active in volleyball and choir. She is looking forward to graduating with honors, and her personal goal is to maintain a grade point average of 3.5 or above. Kelsey is the daughter of Jeff and Cassie Hall.

 

 

Honorable Mention Nominations:
Seniors
Emileigh Allen
Eliza Brisbin
Kacey Durliat
Solomon Garcia
Corrine Groves
Zoe King
Austin May
Lexi Ostrander
Austin Patrick
Sydney Plesec
Kaylee Puthoff
Brady Shellhammer
Kathryn Smith

Juniors
Dalton Alexander
Emma Fannin
Diego Flores
Hannah Gazette
Tara Gleason
C.J. Hartford
Eli Heaster
Logan Kizer
Brandon Maas
Eleanor Oestreich
Nicolas Petrella
Paige Peplinski
Brooke Slezak
Samantha Shardo
Chloe Wright

Sophomores
Clark August
Tommy Brown
Joey Grubinski
Holly Heck
Reed Hubbuch
Callie Kisseberth
Veronica Kitchen
Michael Kotey
Emma Otley
Alissa Rhodes
Kevin Rickle
Schy Shepherd

Freshmen
Sophie Aschemeier
Caleb Aukerman
Taylor Beck
Morgan Billmaier
Hunter Burkett
Logan Cupp
Elizabeth Eberhard
Lincoln Ebert
Nathan Garcia
Kylie Gioffredo
Race Gorrell
Allison Hooper
Alex Routson
Patrick Streacker
Spencer Wolford

LBHS Students of the Month for February

Liberty-Benton High School
Students of the Month for February

Senior Hannah Otley is active in volleyball, Fermata the Blue, student council, National Honor Society, and also serves as a STRIDES leader and FCA secretary. Her favorite subject is history, and she is looking forward to attending the University of Findlay to study physical therapy. Her personal goal is to glorify God in all she does. Hannah is the daughter of Bruce and Tricia Otley.

 

 

Junior Evie Stump enjoys baking, running, and shopping, and her favorite subject is history. She is active in cross country, track, student council, and Skills USA. She is looking forward to going to culinary school, and her personal goal is to open her own business. Evie is the daughter of Gene and Jodi Stump.

 

 

Sophomore Maddie Parmelee is looking forward to summer break, and she enjoys spending time with friends. She is active in soccer, basketball, and is a STRIDES leader. Her personal goal is to graduate with a 4.0 grade point average. Maddie is the daughter of Ray and Nikki Parmelee.

 

 

 

Freshman Elliott Veenstra enjoys fishing and spending time with friends. He is active in FCA, baseball, cross country, basketball, and choir, and his favorite subject is geometry. He is looking forward to having a good baseball season, and his personal goals are to always do his best and be humble. Elliott is the son of Tyler and Kristy Veenstra.

 

 

Honorable Mention Nominations:

Seniors
Kacey Durliat
Mason Greer
Megann Hohman
Lexi Ostrander
Austin Patrick
Sydney Plesec
Will Poling
Brady Shellhammer
Alice Thomas
Katie Veenstra

Juniors
Kailea Altman
Ryan Bell
Jasmine Dietelbach
Diego Flores
Tara Gleason
Logan Kizer
Paige Peplinski
Jacob Reindel
Paige Rickle
Grace Schlumbohm
Cameron Schroeder
Samantha Shardo
Brooke Slezak
Darien Smaltz
Tristen Spence

Sophomores
Bryce Ajala
Shane August
Avery Ayers
Braydon Beucler
Tommy Brown
Sydney Crossman
Olivia Deitering
Collin Gaerke
Veronica Kitchen
Alissa Rhodes
Kevin Rickle
Mallory Schloemp
Becky Wilkins

Freshmen
Jason Alford
Ethan Altman
Sophie Aschemeier
Dru Baker
Lincoln Ebert
Kylie Evans
Noah Lyon
Lauren Smith
Patrick Streacker
Taylor Ward

LBHS Students of the Month for January

Liberty-Benton High School
Students of the Month for January

Senior Emma Grubinski is active in basketball, softball, student council, Habitudes, STRIDES, FCA, and National Honor Society, and she is looking forward to graduation. Her favorite classes are anatomy with Mr. McRedmond and yearbook with Mr. LaFontaine. She enjoys going to youth group, walking her dog, listening to music, and going on mission trips. Her personal goals are to graduate from college and later own a business. Emma is the daughter of Kevin and Kendra Grubinski.

 

Junior Andrew Grimm enjoys collecting sports cards, traveling, and visiting baseball stadiums. His favorite subject is history, and he is active in cross country, quiz bowl, baseball, National Honor Society, and is a STRIDES leader. He is looking forward to going to college and finding a job, and his personal goal is to start a business. Andrew is the son of Allen and Amy Grimm.

 

 

Sophomore Luke McDonald is looking forward to summer adventures, and his favorite class is biology. He is active in baseball and basketball, and he enjoys St. Michaels youth ministry Refuge, fishing, and the Marathon Engineering Explorers program. His personal goals are to go to college and obtain a master’s degree in engineering or business administration. Luke is the son of Layne and Kathy McDonald.

 

Freshman Brycen Abbott is active in football, basketball, and track, and he enjoys fishing and working out. His favorite class is America and the World with Mrs. Foltz, and he is looking forward to becoming more independent. His personal goal is to become the best person he can be. Brycen is the son of Becky and Tim Abbott.

 

 

Honorable Mention Nominations for January Included:

Seniors
Seth Deitering
Kacey Durliat
Ben Heck
Alyson Kettels
Hannah Otley
Will Poling
Kaylee Puthoff
Brady Shellhammer
Katie Veenstra

Juniors
Luke Bixler
Molly Boney
Gina DeMarsh
Mitchell Estep
Hannah Gazette
Eli Heaster
Gabe Heilman
Lexi Hendel
Logan Kizer
Jacob Reindel
Cameron Schroeder
Brooke Slezak
Tristen Spence
Maya Trautman

Sophomores
Braydon Beucler
Savannah Crossman
Olivia Deitering
Holly Heck
Aby Kettels
Callie Kisseberth
George McCracken
Jessica McQuistion
Emma Otley
Mia Trevino
Hannah Warrington

Freshmen
Jaydelyn Bailey
Hailey Balicki
Cora Brickman
Taylor Beck
Robbie Crossman
Elizabeth Eberhard
Kylie Gioffredo
Dalton Holley
Mary Holley
Allison Hooper
Steven Kintner
Noah Lyon
Dylan Schimmoeller
Lauren Smith
Patrick Streacker

LBHS Students of the Month for November 2017

Liberty-Benton High School Students of the Month for November

Senior Hunter Haws is involved in football and wrestling, and he enjoys watching movies and hanging out with friends. His favorite subjects are science and math, and he is looking forward to making money in his future. His personal goal is to be the best he can be. Hunter is the son of John and Holly Haws.

 

 

Junior Noah Aschemeier is active in NHS, Z-Club, Habitudes, varsity soccer, musical, and choir, and he enjoys fantasy football, reading, and Shark Week. His favorite classes are World History and dance, and he is looking forward to Christmas break and Avengers Infinity War. His personal goal is to improve by 1% every day. Noah is the son of Ryan and Deanna Aschemeier.

 

 

Sophomore Brian Ajala enjoys spending time with family and friends, and his favorite subjects are math and science. He is active in choir, soccer, track, and Spanish Club. He is looking forward to having a successful academic career at Liberty-Benton High School and going off to college. His personal goals are to get good grades, do well on the ACT, and go on to college. Brian is the son of Charmaine and Musa Ajala.

 

Freshman Brayden Todd enjoys playing the guitar, riding his bike, and drawing. His favorite subject is math, and he is active in Fermata the Blue, soccer, quiz bowl, and choir. He is looking forward to getting his driver’s license, and his personal goals are to graduate with a 4.0 and earn a full ride scholarship to college. Brayden is the son of Michael and Audrey Todd.

 

 

 

Honorable Mention Nominations for November Included:

Seniors
Eliza Brisbin
Kacey Durliat
Rafael Naranjo Garcia
Corrine Groves
Emma Grubinski
Ben Heck
Sydney Lease
Austin May
Hannah Otley
Will Poling
Kaylee Puthoff
Katie Veenstra
Andrew Vucco

Juniors
Andrew Grimm
Eli Heaster
Logan Kizer
Katelyn Lewis
Lucas Mattingly
Karissa Mead
Paige Rickle
Grace Schlumbohm
Cameron Schroeder
Brooke Slezak
Molly Walker
Chelsea Weadock
Chloe Wright

Sophomores
Julia Bell
Kyle Butler
Olivia Deitering
Marcellus Eckford
Felicia Fernandez
Collin Gaerke
Holly Heck
Callie Kisseberth
Austin Newell
Maddie Parmelee
Marshall Rose
Mia Trevino

Freshmen
Caleb Aukerman
Jaydelyn Bailey
Dru Baker
Joshua Barto
Connor Clagg
Elizabeth Eberhard
Nathan Garcia
Kylie Gioffredo
Mary Holley
Allison Hooper
Kieran Lay
Noah Lyon
Kati Pape
Hannah Piddock

LBHS Students of the Month for October 2017

Senior A.J. Dobbins is active in football, baseball, wrestling, Habitudes, and National Honor Society. His favorite classes are history and math, and he enjoys going to the lake with his family and hanging out with friends. He is looking forward to finishing high school and going on to college, and his personal goal is to keep a 4.0 GPA for the rest of the year. A.J. is the son of Bill and Lisa Dobbins.

 

Junior Savanah Richards is looking forward to going to college, and her favorite class is chemistry. She is active in basketball, soccer, Habitudes, National Honor Society, and is a STRIDES leader. She enjoys hanging out with her friends, and her personal goal is to graduate with a 4.0 GPA. Savanah is the daughter of Greg and Jodi Richards.

 

 

Sophomore Cody Collert enjoys spending time with his family, and his favorite subject is math. He is active in football and track, and he is looking forward to high school graduation. His personal goals are to graduate with honors and attend college. Cody is the son of Jessica and Jason Collert.

 

 

Freshman Taryn Green is active in marching band, cross country, Z-Club, FCA, and student council. She enjoys reading, writing, and spending time with her whole extended family. Math and Spanish are her favorite classes, but she loves chemistry, reading, and writing. She is looking forward to a mission trip this summer to the Dominican Republic, and her personal goals are to maintain all A’s through high school and earn an academic scholarship. Taryn is the daughter of Kelly and Rebecca Green.

 

Honorable Mention Nominations for October Included:

Seniors
Eliza Brisbin
Cierra Espinoza
Mackenzie Fiore
Rafael Naranjo Garcia
Solomon Garcia
Hunter Haws
Ben Heck
A.J. Kanable
Amaya Mars
Austin May
Sydney McMonigal
Cameron Motter
Lexi Ostrander
Hannah Otley
Sydney Plesec
Will Poling

Juniors
Noah Aschemeier
Ryan Bell
Molly Boney
Jasmine Dietelbach
Mitchell Estep
Diego Flores
Andrew Grimm
Chloe Jones
Logan Kizer
Brandon Maas
Paige Peplinski
Grace Schlumbohm
Darien Smaltz
Eryka Smith
Adriana Stewart

Sophomores
Brian Ajala
Bryce Ajala
Tommy Brown
Savannah Crossman
Holly Heck
Maddie Parmelee
Alexis Ponx
Kevin Rickle
Marshall Rose
Schy Shepherd
Gabi Smith
Mia Trevino
Becky Wilkins

Freshmen
Sophie Aschemeier
Hailey Balicki
Cora Brickman
Luke Broerman
Connor Clagg
Robbie Crossman
Logan Cupp
Elizabeth Eberhard
Lincoln Ebert
Kylie Gioffredo
Mary Holley
Tyler Knestrick
Maya Rickle
Jada Siebeneck
Trey Stanton
Kyler Wright

LBHS Students of the Month for September

Senior Tyler Gioffredo is involved in marching band, concert band, pep band, and the pit musical. He enjoys reading, hanging out with friends, and spending time with family. Tyler’s favorite classes are government, ceramics, band, English 12, and working in the office with Mrs. Makowski and Mrs. Schimmoeller during his study hall. He is looking forward to going to college, and his personal goal are to attend BGSU and become a teacher. Tyler is the son of Jennifer and Jason Gioffredo.

 

Junior Keith Sansalone enjoys reading and playing the piano, and his favorite subject is English. He is involved in cross country, indoor track, outdoor track, and FCA, and he is looking forward to spending Thanksgiving with relatives. His personal goal is to do all things to the best of his ability. Keith is the son of Keith and Lisa Sansalone.

 

 

Sophomore Jordan Roeder is involved in cheerleading, choir, Habitudes, and Spanish Club, and her favorite class is biology. She enjoys showing horses, playing piano, and teaching a miniature donkey tricks. She is looking forward to being a delegate for the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA), and her personal goal is to be an overall good person with great values. Jordan is the daughter of Jan and Phil Roeder.

 

Freshman Alexis Rickenbacher enjoys attending youth group at Gateway Church, spending time with family and friends, and playing sports, especially pole-vaulting. Her favorite classes are science, math, and dance, and she is involved in soccer, indoor and outdoor track, Z-Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and Spanish Club. She is looking forward to going on a mission trip this summer to the Dominican Republic, and her personal goals are to attend a college to continue her academics (in pre-med) and pole-vaulting, and continue to grow stronger in her relationship with Christ. Alexis is the daughter of Laura and Jeff Rickenbacher.

LBHS Students of the Month for March

Senior Shelby Baumlein is active in choir, Fermata the Blue acapella choir, and the musical, and her favorite class is American Sign Language.  She enjoys reading, yoga, and spending time with friends and family, and her personal goal is to make her parents proud.  Shelby is the daughter of Michael and Marie Baumlein.

 

Junior Mackenzie Murphy is active in student council, Habitudes, National Honor Society, volleyball, football and basketball cheerleading, softball, Hancock Youth Leadership, and is a STRIDES leader.  She enjoys spending time with friends and family, participating in Bible study, attending St. Michael’s youth group, and traveling.  Her favorite class is World History, and she is looking forward to an unforgettable senior year with her friends.  Her personal goal is to become the best version of herself in all areas of her life.  Mackenzie is the daughter of Bob and Melinda Murphy.

Sophomore Taylor Johannigman enjoys reading, volunteering, and being a part of Project H.A.P.P.Y.  Her favorite subject is Spanish, and she is active in marching band, concert band, orchestra for musical, Z-Club, student council, and is a STRIDES leader.  She is looking forward to attending and graduating from college, and her personal goal is to graduate from high school with a 4.0 GPA and honors.  Taylor is the daughter of Char Simons and Mark Johannigman.

 

Freshman Ayden Makowski is active in marching band, Z-Club, and is the wrestling team manager.  He enjoys playing video games, hanging out with friends, and traveling, and his favorite subjects are chemistry, anatomy, and history.  He is looking forward to getting his driver’s license, and his personal goal is to graduate with a 3.5 grade point average or above and become a cardiologist.  Ayden is the son of Jackie and Brian Makowski.

LBHS Students of the Month for February

Senior Hanna Brown enjoys spending time with family and friends and watching boys’ basketball games.  Her favorite subjects are English with Mrs. Teders and math with Mr. Rader.  She is looking forward to graduating from high school and attending college in the Fall, and her personal goals are to be successful in college and make her parents proud.  Hanna is the daughter of Nicole Troiano and Jeremy Brown.

 

 

Junior Erin Lay is active in track, cross country, musical, Fermata the Blue, National Honor Society, Hancock Youth Leadership, youth band, and is a choir officer.  She enjoys cooking, baking, and reading, and her favorite class is Millstream’s culinary arts.  She is looking forward to the state competition for Skills USA, and her personal goal is to get a varsity letter for track.  Erin is the daughter of Mark and Una Lay.

 

 

Sophomore Katie Hooper enjoys reading, and she is active in soccer and Z-Club.  Her favorite subject is math, and she is looking forward to going to college.  Her personal goal is to graduate from high school with a 4.0 grade point average.  Katie is the daughter of Tim and Shelley Hooper.

 

 

 

Freshman Tim Borgerson enjoys golf and anime, and his favorite subject is geometry.  He is looking forward to the next musical, and his personal goal is to graduate from high school.  Tim is the son of Doug and Shelley Borgerson.