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GRADUATION 2021 Lonsdale News-Review Le Sueur County News & St. Peter Herald May 25, 26 & 27, 2021

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GRADUATION 2021

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St. Peter High School

Madison Lynn Abels

Karen Aguilar Cruz

Obet Alcantara Alvarez

Jazmynn Allen

Casey Ardison

Hayden Barr

Shelby Beaudoin

Matthew Becker

Megan Beran

John Borgmeier

Ryan Braun

Hannah Brenke

Ellen Cantrell

Alexis Christnagel

Nasteho Daud

Elle Davis

Amelia Dickie

Garrett Domras

Parker Domras

Madison Doose

Zachary Duncomb

Tanner Dvorak

Alexis Flowers

Ryan Fondie

Finn Gibson

Theo Giedd

Joan Giese

Ella Gilbertson

Shelby Graft

Haydon Grams

Parents: Cory and Jamie Abels Future plans: attending Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa

Parents: Jennifer Hubrig and Ted Beaudoin Future plans: University of Limerick, Ireland Pre-Law

Parents: Maron and Dawn Cantrell Future plans: undecided

Parents: Jeff & Erin Domras Future plans: Minnesota State University, Mankato and major in business and accounting

Parents: Jason and Kim Gibson Future plans: attend NDSU this fall to study Construction Management.

Parents: Raul Aguilar Hernandez and Lucia Cruz Manzano Future plans: attend college for nursing

Parents: Jon and Laura Becker Future plans: he plans to take a year off from school and then attend college for culinary arts

Parents: Ann Christnagel Future plans: Undecided

Parents: Neil and Michelle Doose Future plans: University of Limerick in Ireland to study Forensic Psychology

Parents: Chad and Angela Giedd Future plans:attend SMSU this fall to major in business and play baseball. Future plans include a career in real estate

Parents: Linda Alvarez and Aniket Sanas Future plans: attending Columbia Chicago College

Parents: Richard Beran and Nancy Roessler Future plans: Lewis and Clark College to pursue forensic psychology and I’ll be majoring in psychology and sociology

Parents: Rahma Mire Future plans: attending university of Minnesota twin cities

Parents: Susan & Craig Wolfe and David Duncomb Future plans: University of Wisconsin Platteville, civil engineering

Parents: Nina Tomlinson and Michael Giese Future plans: I plan on getting a 2 year degree in graphic design

Parents: Steve Allen and Heather Olson Future plans: to a vocational college to become a veterinary technician

Parents: Jeff and Peggy Borgmeier Future plans: Creighton Universitybiology

Parents: Matt and Kristi Davis Future plans: Attending South Dakota State University and major in Elementary Physical Education

Parents: David and Codi Dvorak Future plans: undecided

Parents: Jeff and Heather Gilbertson Future plans: Attend Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas

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Parents: Paul and Cindy Ardison Future plans: Planning to attend MSU Moorhead this fall, majoring in Animation

Parents: Matthew and Amanda Seehusen Future plans: undecided

Parents: Marty and Jessica Braun Future plans: SCC for EMT/Paramedic

Parents: Patrick and Lauren Dickie Future plans: Attend the University of Wisconsin River Falls

Parents: Shannon Flowers Future plans: Going to MSU for pre-veterinary

Parents: Dan and Audra Brenke Future plans: MGustavus Adolphus College

Parents: Jeff & Erin Domras Future plans: Garrett plans to attend Minnesota State University, Mankato in the fall and major in math and accounting.

Parents: Todd and Jennifer Fondie Future plans: working road construction for SM Hentges in Jordan, MN.

Parents: Rick and Jenny Graft Future plans: I will be attending High Point University in the fall of 2021

Parents: Elissa Grams Future plans: NDSU where he will be studying Mechanical and Bio-medical engineering!

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Lonsdale News-Review, Le Sueur County News & St. Peter Herald | May 25, 26 & 27, 2021 | PAGE 3C

St. Peter High School

Ethan Grant

Parents: Nate Grant and Terry Grant Future plans: Attend UNW – St. Paul for kinesiology

Mason Gullord

Parents: David and Rachel Thompson and Dahmon and Tiffany Gullord Future plans: attend South Central College for general education and has an interest in psychology and massage therapy.

Peighton Gunderson

Parents: David Gunderson and Heidi Strelow Future plans: Minnesota State University, Mankato to Study Education

Abigail P. Haggenmiller

Parents: Ericka and Jeremy Haggenmiller Future plans: Attending Minnesota State University - Mankato, majoring in elementary educationhockey and track

Michaela Hahn

Brenke Hannay

Mia Hansen

Tara Harbo

Celia Hawbaker

Brandon Hernandez

Erin Hill

Alyssa Hrdlicka

Noah Hunt

Rahima Jamac

Emma Johnson

Emma Jones

Parents: Jackie Rooney and Robert Jones Future plans: Attending Lynn University in Florida and studying Business Management

Jesus Juarez

Parents: Gustavo Juarez and Ana Torres Future plans: I am going to be attending SCC and completing my generals there. I will then be transferring to MSU Mankato and will be completing my education there where I have not decided on a major yet.

Morgan Kelly

Audrey Kennedy

Noah Klaseus

Christina Krueger

Vanessa Krueger

Emmy Kunkel

Lani Langevin

Aubrey Larson

Kathryn Larson

Nolan Larson

Jack Leonard

Anna LoFaro

Samantha Long

Parents: Jay and Barb Hansen Future plans: attend the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Parents: Matt & Kari Leonard Future plans: Attend North Dakota State University

Parents: Christopher and Jennifer Harbo Future plans: Saint Catherine’s University in Saint Paul to study English and animation.

Parents: Mohamed Abdulkadir and Kawthat Abdi Future plans: undecided

Parents: Paula Eickman and David Kennedy Future plans: Elementary Education, Bethany Lutheran College

Parents: Chris and Barb Klaseus Future plans: Attend South Central College

Parents: Jeremy and Janell Future plans: attend MSU-Moorhead next year for early childhood special education.

Parents: Maja and Chad Larson Future plans: South Central College early childhood

Parents: Tana and Dave Stoufer and Joel and Jamie Hawbaker Future plans: Uattend cosmetology school in Rochester

Parents: Jacob and Angela Johnson Future plans: Ridgewater College, studying agribusiness

Parents: Klaseus-Noah Future plans: attend northern arizona university in flagstaff, arizona. major in psychology

Parents: Maja and Chad Larson Future plans: South Central College Civil Engineering

Congratulations Class of 2021!

Darian Hunt

Matt Steffen

Randy Hunt

Patrick Lloyd

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Parents: Omar Hernandez and Susan Hofbauer Future plans: Work/Undecided

Parents: Robert and Angela Krueger Future plans: Attending University of Wisconsin LaCrosse-majoring in biology with a biomedical concentration

Parents: Ben and Amy Leonard Future plans: attending the University of Wisconsin, LaCrosse for computer science

Parents: Bonnie and Mike Hahn Future plans: NDSU Interior Design

Parents: Stephanie & Derek Holden, Rich Hill & Amy Peterson Future plans: University of Wisconsin, Madison, political science and French

Parents: Jennifer Hazelton and Jeremy Kunkel Future plans: Undecided

Parents: Tom and Marsha LoFaro Future plans: Attending Marquette University in Milwaukee for engineering

Our Congratulations to all 2021 Graduates !

Parents: Dan and Audra Brenke Future plans: Gustavus Adolphus College

Parents: Cassy and Wade Hrdlicka Future plans: I plan to attend SDSU and major in exercise science.

Parents: Matt and Laurie Kelly Future plans: Gustavus Adolphus college with plans to double major in International business and Spanish. She will also be a member of the Gustie women’s basketball team

Parents: Lee and Jodi Lang Future plans: Undecided

Parents: Andrew & Kara Long Future plans: Attend Gustavus Adolphus College majoring in Biology for Pre-Optometry


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St. Peter High School

Kelson Lund

Parents: Kevin and Michelle Lund Future plans: gap year before going to college to study computer science. During the gap year I will be working as well as doing independent learning on programming.

Parents: Samuel and Jennifer Maas Future plans: General EducationSouth Central College

Kia Rae Maas

Ashton Matejcek

Jayna Matejcek

Dakota Matheson

Brandon McLean

Paige Meyer

Johnathon “Johnny” Brett Miller

Morgan Miller

Elizabeth Mitchell

Logan Moe

Kaylee Marie Moreau

Parents: Kelly Crawford and Tim Miller Future plans: Minnesota State University, Mankato.

Parents: Jillian Padgett and Phillip Miller Future plans: University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire-majoring in international business management

Madison More

Ryan Lee Nelson

Kendall Nicolai

Lauren Niemeyer

Drew Obermiller

Elizabeth Orth

Penelope Panciera

Autumn Pauly

Bianca Penkert

Katie Petersen

Allie Pettis

Nathan Pettis

Lydia Mae Ploog

Preston Pomije

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Levi Powers

Taylor Powers

Carmin Pursifull

Parents: Heidi Meyer, Mitch Meyer Future plans: Attend Augustana College in Rock Island, IL.

Parents: Charles and Rachel More Future plans: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, pre-physical therapy

Parents: Matthew and Susan Panciera

Parents: Christopher & Marnie Ploog Future plans: SMSU - Southwest Minnesota State University – majoring in Elementary Education

Parents: Kurt and Mary Nelson Future plans: Work full-time and attend community college part time

Parents: Jamey and Karen Pauly Future plans: her plans for next year are to take a gap year before pursuing a degree in Biology and Natural Sciences

Parents: Micki Hohenstein & Dan Pomije Future plans: Travel & Explore

Parents: Steve and Trisha Matejcek Future plans: Attend Southeast Technical College, Sioux Falls, SD to pursue an electrician degree

Parents: Jim and Sherry Nicolai Future plans: Study turf grass management and play golf at Iowa Lakes Community College

Parents: Erica and Jim Penkert Future plans: Attending Minnesota state university, Mankato, Majoring in Biology.

Parents: Chad and Roxanne Portner Future plans: Pursue a career in mechanics or welding.

Congratulations

to Luke Simonette, Ethan Grant, Ashton & Jayna Matejcek and the Class of 2021! Wishing you all future success.

Christina M. Simonette, D.D.S.

Mikkel D. Haugen, D.D.S.

Parents: Steve and Trisha Matejcek Future plans: Minnesota State University, Mankato

Parents: Melissa and Mark Mitchell Future plans: Attend St. Norbert College in De Pere, Wisconsin and major in biology with the pre-med track

Parents: Michael and Heidi Niemeyer Future plans: Attend Grand Canyon University in Phoenix to study psychology

Parents: JBrett and Linda Petersen Future plans: Attending Gustavus Adolphus College in the fall to study business.

Parents: Fred and Christine Powers Future plans: Attending Mankato State University

Parents: Jennifer and Derrick Matheson Future plans: attending UW Platteville studying Civil Engineering

Parents: Scott & Sarah Moe Future plans: Bethel University for nursing

Parents: David & Angie Obermiller Future plans: Gap year to work then college

Parents: Mark and Patty Pettis Future plans: Attending UW Eau Claire to major in criminal psychology

Parents: Eric and Angie Moreau Future plans: Gap year/work at Caribou

Parents: Sara and Jeff Orth Future plans: Gustavus Adolphus College, exercise physiology

Parents: Mark and Patty Pettis Future plans: Military- Army

Parents: Steve and Angela Pursifull Future plans: Minnesota State university of Mankato pursing a bachelors degree in Psychology.

Congratulations to Aden Kurdziolek & the Class of 2021!

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GRADUATION 2021

Lonsdale News-Review, Le Sueur County News & St. Peter Herald | May 25, 26 & 27, 2021 | PAGE 5C

St. Peter High School

Elizabeth Quist

Kiara Rahman

Seth Reicks

Jake Rimstad

Josh Robb

Ty Roessler

Breeley Marie Ruble

Rushing, Garrison

Ryan Sandland

Owen Schaffer

Hailey Johnson Schmidt

Aidan Schrumpf

Miranda Seham

Luke Simonette

Connor Snay

Jack Sourbeck

Brady Sowder

Mary Stoffel

Zachary Taylor

Aiden Friedreich Teegarden

Logan Throldahl

Aubree Volk

Gage Volk

Parents: Shannon and Casey Volk Future plans: attending Mankato state university pursuing an education major

Parents: Gina Wegner Future plans: Attend NDSU and go into psychiatry.

Jillian Wahl

Autumn Weber

Carter Wendroth

Konrad Shane Wernsing

Baily Wilder

Ryan Wilmes

Parents: Andrew and Lisa Quist Future plans: St. Olaf College

Parents: Jeff & Megan Ruble Future plans: Attend Vanguard University (CA) and major in Theater Arts/Stage & Screen Acting

Parents: Amy Seham Future plans: I plan on attending the University of Southern California. I will be majoring in communication on a pre-law track at Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism.

Parents: Mark and Jodi Taylor Future plans: Attend NDSU for either civil engineering or business

Parents: Amy Olson and Melvin Wahl Future plans: gap year/work

Parents: Rahat and Angela Rahman Future plans: Attending Bethany Lutheran College

Parents: Gary and Tarilyn Rushing Future plans: Attending the University of Minnesota-political science/law

Parents: Martin and Christina Simonette Future plans: attend South Central College.

Parents: Heather Gordon Future plans: Undecided

Parents: Lucas and Amy Weber Future plans: Work

Parents: Shelley Trautmiller and Darwin Reicks Future plans: Go to college

Parents: Travis and Dalaina Sandland Future plans: North Dakota State University, Fargo, for finance and marketing

Parents: Kyle and Karen Snay Future plans: Attending the University of Minnesota and majoring in Computer Science.

Parents: Shelley Miller and Jeff Throldahl Future plans: attend MSU Mankato to start general courses in the fall

Parents: Jason and Molly Wendroth Future plans: Plans to attend Augsburg College in Minneapolis this fall - Pre-Med; he will play football for them as a wide receiver

Parents: JJoel & Heidi Rimstad Future plans: Minnesota State University-Mankato

Parents: Craig and Terri Robb Future plans: Attending either Century or Ridgewater College to continue his education and play baseball

Parents: Jill and Tony Schaffer Future plans: Mankato State University

Parents: Mike and Kim Schmidt Future plans: Attending St. Mary’s University, Winona

Parents: John and Jess Sourbeck Future plans: Minnesota State University, Mankato

Parents: Mike Volk, Stephanie and Tommy Roessler Future plans: Soing to Gustavus Adolphus College and majoring in Elementary Education hockey and track

Parents: Kim and Shane Wernsing Future plans: Plans to attend Gustavus Adolphus College next year

Parents: Juli and Monte Sowder Future plans: Attend South Central College

Parents: Rosalio Anchondo and Lucretia Wilder

Parents: Tommy and Stephanie Roessler and Julie Hanson Future plans: Southeast Technical College for Electrical

Parents: Craig and Jessica Schrumpf Future plans: apprenticeship

Parents: Tim and Alison Stoffel

Kyler Wachtel

Parents: Dawn Wilmes Future plans: South Central College North Mankato, Diesel Mechanic

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St. Peter High School

Hope Woodrum

Parents: Sally Wilson and Wade Woodrum Future plans: I plan to take a gap-year to travel and explore

Wesley Yang

Parents: Bee Ong and Sheng Yang Future plans: Going to Carleton

Not Pictured Rashidgandi Abdi Sumeyo Abdirahman Asmaa Ahmed Abdifatah Ali Mohamed Ali Michelle Arriaga Alicia Bocanegra Rodriguez Dakotah Braun Madyson Bryant Raven Crane Cajiton Dakono

Chase Yeager

Parents: Trent and Traci Yeager Future plans: Psychobiology at Minnesota State University, Mankato

Maria Estrada Nathan Fogal Madison Frederick Emily Fugon Lucy Gonzalez Bailey Grant Luis Guico Sandra Guico Gergely Hajos Tayser Hassen Laurel Hibscher Kayla Hoffman

Shale Young

Parents: Damon and Susan Brunow and Christopher Young Future plans: Undecided

Christopher Hopkins Sebastian Hutchen Abdisamed Jimale Aden Kurdziolek Zechariah Kyoore Diana Loya Ismahan Malin Tahya McKinney Adrian Mellen Christian Miller Elisabeth Munick Abdilrahman Omar

Victoria Zachman

Parents: Shannon and Joe Zachman Future plans: attend Gustavus Adolphus College with a degree in either Pre-Occupational therapy or exercise physiology.

Penelope Panciera Finn Pisco Tuyen Pitts Taylor Powers Ricardo Puga III Jennifer Ramirez Oscar Ramirez Kassandra Reyes Jamarion Robinson Kaela Robinson Emily Salfer Khadra Sharif-Isaack

Brooklin Speiser Peyten Theis Citlaly Torres Jocelyn Torres-Capuchina Nolayn Vande Yanira Vazquez Henry Wang Connor West Sahur Yusef

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Aidan Gulbranson

Abigail Strom

Alexandra Otto

Alexis Ingles

Alivia Adams

Allison Schwandt

Arlett Rios

Brianna Sippo

Caitlin Steinborn

Carlyn Hermel

Devin Preuhs

Dylan Feeney

Eliza Hudson

Emma Seaver

Ethan Genelin

Greta Nesbit

Hailey Ehlers

Halle Bemmels

Parents: Amy and Shane Gulbranson Future plans: Attend South Central Community College and get my paramedic degree.

Parents: Adelita Kleinschmidt, Jose Rios Future plans: To further my education at South Dakota State University

Parents: Trent and Melissa Hudson Future plans: Attend North Dakota State College of Science, Getting a degree in Dental Hygiene.

Parents: Dwayne Strom and Nichola Strom Future plans: Pre-medicine at the University of Minnesota

Parents: Doni and Jody Sippo Future plans: Attend South Central College for MultiMedia Technology

Parents: Curt and Amber Seaver Future plans: I will be Attending NDSU to major to be a Child Life Specialist

Parents: Rick and Katie Otto Future plans: Business Administration

Parents: John and Teresa Steinborn Future plans: Attend South Central Technical College for Medical Assistant

Parents: Cory and Crystal Genelin Future plans: Attend College at South Dakota State University and major in mechanical engineering

Parents: Jason & Jessica Ingles Future plans: Attend University of Minnesota Crookston and Major in Equine Sciences

Parents: Chad Adams and Ann Adams Future plans: Attend the University of North Dakota

Parents: Joshua Hermel and Holly Spiess Future plans: Attend the College of St. Scholastica to major in Elementary Education

Parents: Chad and Ginger Nesbit Future plans: My current plans are to attend the College of Saint Benedict and potentially major in actuarial science.

Parents: Ken and Michelle Preuhs and Mary and Greg Drenty Future plans: Go to school at Central Lakes college for heavy equipment operator

Parents: Dana Ehlers Future plans: go to Upper Iowa University and get a bachelor’s degree in Psychology

Parents: Tara Erickson and Jacob Schwandt Future plans: My future plans are to attend Minnesota State University, Mankato. I plan to major in either Nursing or Business.

Parents: Mike and Erin Feeney Future plans: Attend MSU Mankato to Major in Social Studies Education

Parents: Adam and Amanda Bemmels Future plans: Attending Concordia University, St. Paul to major in business or biology, and play volleyball and softball.

Congratulations Congrats Class of 2021 -Buster, Carolyn & Casey

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Kendall Nicolai Lauren Niemeyer Jacob Reynolds Zach Taylor Aubree Volk Hope Woodrum-Wilson Chase Yeager

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LESUEUR-HENDERSON

Jesse Mercado

Jocelyn Machtemes

Karragen Straub

Lindsay Welter

Luella Webster

Leslie Maricruz Ordaz

Lukas Graff

McKenna Sorensen

Parents: Amanda Gonzalez Future plans: attend Minneapolis community and technical college, major in Apparel Technologies

Parents: Torry Machtemes, Raquel DiDomenico, Jamie Machtemes Future plans: Attending University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Parents: Chad and Stacy Straub Future plans: Attend Bemidji State and major in wildlife conservation

Parents: Pete & Kami Welter Future plans: College

Parents: Enrique Ordaz and Maricruz Suarez Future plans: Community College for 2 years and then transfer to a university

Parents: Linda and Joel Webster Future plans: I am going to attend MSU - Mankato and study mortuary science.

Parents: Ryan Graff and Missie Graff Future plans: A gap year to pursue interests and find my future career path. I plan on working and performing music around the local area as well.

Makenna Borchardt

Parents: Tammy and Jason Borchardt Future plans: My future plans are to attend Gustavus Adolphus College to major in exercise physiology to later pursue a career in pediatric occupational therapy.

MaKenna Reinhardt

Matthew Anderley

Matthew Weyl

Megan Tolzmann

Olivia Fritz

Rachelle Boelter

Riley Shepherd

Samuel Menne

Parents: Paul & Mary Menne Future plans: Continue to serve in the US Army Reserves & Attend Midlands Technical College

Parents: Marty and Sue Milam Future plans: Attend a 4 year college, undecided major

Sarah Lawrence

Taylor Hartmann

Thomas Rybus

Zachary Berndt

Zachary Plonske

Zoe Thomson

Parents: Amy and Scott Kehoe and Drew Tolzmann Future plans: Attend the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire to complete a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.

Parents: Jennifer Manthei & Orangy Lawrence Future plans: I will be attending Ridgewater College for their Medical Assistant program.

NOT PICTURED Jeannen Albert Dylan Beseke Naomi Bratsch

Parents: Craig and Sherri Fritz Future plans: Attend Bethany Lutheran College to continue my education in Nursing and play softball

Parents: Shannon and Tony Hartmann Future plans: University of Minnesota: Twin Cities

Ezekiel Conway Zebadiah Conway Hailey Ehlers Ellissia Falkman

Parents: Jill and Rod Reinhardt Future plans: I will be studying Biology on a Pre-PA route at Hawaii Pacific University. I will be competing on their golf team at the Division 2 level.

Parents: Thomas Boelter and Carmencita Boelter Future plans: University of Minnesota Twin Cities, College of Liberal Arts

Parents: Cary Rybus, Jill Rybus Future plans: Winona state in the I-Design, then work as a comic book artist.

Parents: Roger & Alicia Anderley Future plans: Go to South Central College (SCC) and complete an Associate of Arts Degree and Transfer. Be ASL Teacher.

Parents: Stacy & Darwin Shepherd Future plans: South Central College. Paramedic Associates Degree

Parents: Chris & Dan Berndt Future plans: Attend South Central in Mankato and study business

Brandon Horning Bella Kapsner Dominic Latzke Gisella Lopez

Parents: Dave & Kris Weyl Future plans: I plan on attending South Dakota State University in the fall of 2021 to get a degree agriculture.

Parents: Mark and Rhonda Kaelberer and Kerry and Stacy Sorensen Future plans: nursing classes through south central

Sara Milam

Parents: Jim and Tess Plonske Future plans: Go off to tech school to get certified for welding.

Jahir Ortiz-Vazquez Ashlynn Padgett Reesha Pokibro Jennifer Rico Isaias Sanchez

Parents: Kyhl and Tiff Thomson Future plans: Attend the University of Wisconsin-Superior to major in elementary education and play softball

Carson Schwichtenberg Madison Tebbe Kade Thompson Rolando Ybarra

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Minnesota New Country School

Donovan Teszan Austin

Evan Seth Cannata

Alyson Rose Doheny

Isaac Nathanial Kranz

Reece Alexander Krenik

Gustav William Lennartson

Breeze Harmony McKinney

Alexandra Marie Menne

Shailin Dillon O’Brien

Katherine Grace Petersen

Megan Irene Petsch

Jackson James Sherwood

Kathrine Olivia Strand

Edward Graham Willson

Sydney Rose Young

Ashley Aguinigu-Chacon

Brooke Behsman

Khia Buesing

Brianna Connor

Madison Conroy

Mc Shannon Cueto

Emmie Dittmar

Tyler Erickson

Jackson Gibbs

Benjamin James Griffiths

Benjamin Holden

Clay Klassen

Parents: Trish Hiscock-Austin and Dana Melius, Zahilya Austin Future plans: University of Minnesota Morris, to study Engineering

Parents: Darren and Gale McKinney Future plans: College for Biblical and Agriculture

Parents: Andrea Strand & Tony Brattelid, Zachary Strand & Sheila Johnson Future plans: I will be working until I go to college

Parents: Ronda Cannata, Tony & Deb Cannata Future plans: Entrepreneurship

Parents: Katie and Mike Menne Future plans: MNSU for alcohol and drug studies with minor in criminal justice

Parents: Jade Willson, Edward and Rachel Willson Future plans: Receive training for future employment

Parents: Mark & Melissa Huntington, Tom & Tracy Doheny Future plans: School for Zoology

Parents: Shyama & Renee O’Brien Future plans: Pursuing his career in music

Parents: Nathan and Barb Kranz Future plans: Become a Professional Overwatch Player

Parents: DeAnna and Clint Stevens Chad Petersen Future plans: CNA Certification and Then College for Nursing

Parents: Nathan and Patricia Krenik Future plans: Attend two year college

Parents: John and Amanda Petsch Future plans: Attend the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg for Anthropology and then move into Forensic Science

Parents: Amy and Eric Lennartson Future plans: Attend MSU Mankato

Parents: Marc & Amy Sherwood Future plans: Trade School - Musician

Parents: Meredith and Tom Young Future plans: College to pursue a degree in communications and marketing

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Parents: Nancy Chacon and Bladimir Aquiniga Future plans: South Central College

Parents: Kimberly Peterson Future plans: South Dakota State University, Brookings Natural Resources

Parents: Lisa Behsman and Troy Behsman Future plans: I plan on attending South Central in Mankato. My major is undecided.

Parents: Steve and Laurie Erickson Future plans: Attending Winona State University majoring in Finance and running Cross Country.

Parents: Nathan Buesing, Kristine Buesing Future plans: I plan to become an artist in the future and have my own little online store to sell my artworks.

Parents: Jason and Kim Gibbs Future plans: Minnesota West Community & Technical College, Powerline Technology

Parents: Bill and Rebecca Connor Future plans: I plan to attend the University of Minnesota, Mankato. Majoring in Business Management

Parents: Kyle & Abigail Mahler, Shawn Griffiths Future plans: Attend South central College for Welding & Machinery

Parents: Travis Conroy and Jennifer Ryg Future plans: SCC - Criminology and Psychology

Parents: Lynn Lundberg & Mike Holden Future plans: Ben will attend college at Hamline University in St. Paul to pursue a degree in Psychology and continue his basketball career.

To The class of 2021 “Be Bold, Be courageous, Be your BesT.”

CL A S S of 2021

Parents: Remdemeir and Nazario Cueto Future plans: Hope International Unicersity Fullerton, California. International Business

Parents: Michael & Carrie Klassen Future plans: South Central College for welding


GRADUATION 2021

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CLEVELAND

Daniel Leighter

Nicole McCabe

Alex McCabe

Halle McCabe

Blake McVenes

Megan Miller

Isaac Mueller

Kallie Phillips

Jillian Rohlfing

Eric Rohlfing

Kaleb Schmidt

Cameron Robert Seely

Tyce Shook

Elijah Sullivan

Ellet Taylor

Kaylee Jo Towne

Daniel Vetter

Serena Williams

Madisyn Woodrum

Macey Ziebarth

Parents: Roy & Cristina Leighter Future plans: Continue trade school to become heavy equipment operator

Parents: Kevin and Lori Mueller Future plans: Mankato State University - Aviation

Parents: Rob and Romona Shook Future plans: My plan is to attend South Central for Civil Engineering

Parents: Josh and Tonya Schummer Future plans: Serena has joined the National Guards and will attend training summer and fall of 2021 and attend Winona State Spring 2022 to major in criminal justice/psychology and minor in sociology. Her career goal is to be in the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Parents: Ron and Gretchen McCabe Future plans: Go to South Dakota State University in Brookings and study in Elementary Education

Future plans:I am attending Rasmussen college next fall for Human Resources.

Parents: Jon and Patty Sullivan Future plans: Undecided

Parents: Jesse Woodrum and Melissa McVenes Future plans: Plan of working after high school

Parents: Don McCabe and Jennifer Schmidt Future plans: Attend South Central College for Civil Engineering

Parents: Theresa John and Brian Rohlfing Future plans: I am planning to attend Bemidji State University this upcoming fall.

Parents: Becky and Brian Fremo and Greg Taylor Future plans: Gap Year

Parents: Doug and Anne McCabe Future plans: Mankato State University for Occupational Therapy

Parents: Andy and Cheri Rohlfing Future plans: Minnesota State University Mankato, Aviation Professional Flight

Parents: Clint and Becky Kortuem, Corey Towne and Nicole Meyer Future plans: Ridgewater College Willmar, MN Campus Veterinary Technician

Parents: Marie McCabe and Jason McVenes Future plans: Arizona State University - Sports Medicine

Parents: Kalvin Schmidt and Dawn Mertesdorf-Schmidt Future plans: Major in chemistry at Bethany Lutheran College.

Parents: Bob and Chris Vetter Future plans: No Information Available

Parents: Rich and Jeri Miller Future plans: Ridgewater College Willmar, MN Campus Veterinary Technology

Parents: Mark & Valerie Seely Future plans: Minnesota State Mankato

Journey Willaert

Grandmother: Betty Kienitz Future plans: South Central College, Early Childhood Education

Parents: Jesse Woodrum and Melissa McVenes Future plans: Nursing at South Dakota State University

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TRI-City United High School

Preston Anderson

Hayden Arndt

Alex Balcazar

Collin Barnett

Alex Bass

Aiden Blaschko

Brooke Blaschko

Riannon Borchardt

Richelle Brokl

Jordyn Brownlee

Jaden Buckingham

Thomas Bulger

Emily Chmelik

Caleb Cihak

Esthefany Corona

Torii Cross

Anabelle Davies

Christopher Davis

Anna Deutsch

Dawson Drentlaw

Mitchell Duban

Jessica Dull

Jack Erickson

Isabelle Factor

Kayden Factor

Juan Figueroa

Abigail Flynn

Marissa Gare

Reagan Gaul

Dezirae Gibbons

Parents: Kris Anderson and Dawn Anderson Future plans: Odenthal Meats Heidelberg, MN

Parents: Mike and Sarah Blaschko Future plans: Winona State University, Winona

Parents: George and Kim Chmelik Future plans: University of Minnesota, Duluth

Parents: Todd and Jean Deutsch Future plans: Trade School

Parents: Mike and Nikki Factor Future plans: Minnesota State University, Mankato

Parents: Brad and Heather Arndt

Parents: Nina Brindamour and Brandon Borchardt Future plans: Work at Golden Heart Care / Attend South Central College

Parents: Jeremiah and Vicky Cihak Future plans: Work at Enebak Construction / Attend Local 49’s Training Center, Hinckley

Parents: Dale and Laura Drentlaw Future plans: Dakota County Technical College, Rosemount

Parents: Antonio Martinez and Sandra Arevalo Future plans: Minnesota State University, Mankato

Parents: Maria Guadalupe Gomez Perez and Jose Guadalupe Balcazar Ruiz Future plans: Work

Parents: Dave and Tami Brokl Future plans: Winona State University, Winona

Parents: Reyna Corona and Trinidad Corona Future plans: Undecided

Parents: Jim and Kim Duban Future plans: South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City

Parents: Colleen Flynn and Patrick Flynn Future plans: Technical College

Parents: Patrick and Amy Barnett Future plans: Minnesota State University, Mankato

Parents: James and Melissa Brownlee Future plans: College of Saint Benedict, St. Joseph

Parents: Dan Weaver and Miranda Cross Future plans: Undecided

Parents: Jennifer and Matt Dull Future plans: Augustana University, Sioux Falls, SD

Parents: Joshua and Linda Gare Future plans: University of Wisconsin, River Falls

Parents: Joni and William Bass Future plans: South Central College, Faribault

Parents: Erin Buckingham and Bob Buckingham Future plans: Iowa State University, Ames

Parents: Travis and Loni Davies Future plans: University of Wisconsin, La Crosse

Parents: Kevin and Jill Erickson Future plans: Augustana University, Sioux Falls, SD

Parents: Ted and Stephi Gaul Future plans: The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth

Parents: Aaron and Jenny Blaschko Future plans: South Central College, North Mankato

Parents: Peter and Amy Bulger Future plans: University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

Parents: Jennifer Davis and Chris Davis Future plans: South Central College, Faribault

Parents: Cory and Laura Factor Future plans: University of St. Thomas, Saint Paul

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TRI-City United High School

Dawson Gindt

Tyler Glockner

Katilyn Goettl-Rutt

Dawson Graves

Bailey Hanson

Tristan Harnack

Brianna Harper

Wyatt Hatlevig

Isabella Hennen

Gisselle Hernandez

Jonathan Hernandez

Derrick Horejsi

Dustin Horejsi

Ashton Hortenbach

Zachary Jabas

Macy Jamerson

William Jirik

Paige Johnson

Erika Kadrlik

Michael Keltgen

Morgan Kes

Miyu Kobayashi - Intl. Student Natalee Korbitz

Samantha Lang

Alexis Lara

Tara Larsen

Makayli Lawson

Isaac LeBrun

Carter Martin

Parents: Shawn O’Malley and Jeremy Gindt Future plans: Work at Always There Heating & Air / Attend South Central College, Mankato

Parents: Mark and Angie Harpern Future plans: Dakota County Technical College, Rosemount

Parents: Jeff and Tracy Horejsi Future plans: Work

Parents: Ted and Tami Kadrlik Future plans: University of Minnesota, Duluth

Parents: Cassandra Hrdlicka Future plans: Minnesota State University, Mankato

Parents: Kristen and Andrew Glockner Future plans: Work then school

Parents: Travis and Nadine Hatlevig Future plans: Minnesota State University, Mankato

Parents: Carrie and Chris Jeno & Robert Hortenbach Future plans: Undecided

Parents: John Keltgen and Theresa Keltgen Future plans: Vocational School

Parents: Matt and Becky Larsen Future plans: Minnesota State University, Moorhead

Parents: Andrew and Catherine Goettl Future plans: South Dakota State University, Brookings

Parents: Laura and Allen Hennen Future plans: Undecided

Parents: Paul Jabas and Kelly Conley Future plans: Central Lakes College, Staples

Parents: Josh and Wanda Kes Future plans: Lake Superior College, Duluth

Parents: Jill and Chad Lawson Future plans: South Central College, North Mankato

Parents: Jason and Lori Graves Future plans: Work

Parents: Mark Hanson and Debbie Kruse Future plans: Technical College

Parents: Arturo Hernandez and Maria Hernandez Future plans: Dakota County Technical College, Rosemount

Parents: Arturo Hernandez and Maria Hernandez Future plans: Work

Parents: Mark and Melinda Jamerson Future plans: Minnesota School of Cosmetology, Woodury / Dakota County Technical College, Rosemount

Parents: Chris Jirik and Jim Jirik Future plans: North Dakota State University, Fargo

Host Parents: Kim and Mick Thompson Parents: Kelly and Pat Korbitz Future plans: Hakuho Girl’s High Future plans: South Central College, School in Japan North Mankato

Parents: Joseph and Lisa LeBrun Future plans: Winona State University, Winona

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Parents: Jesus and Graciela Lozano Future plans: Work

Parents: Amy and Bart Harnack Future plans: Work

Parents: Jeff and Tracy Horejsi Future plans: Work

Parents: Melanie and Jason Johnson Future plans: Minnesota State University, Mankato

Parents: Shannon and Dan Lang Future plans: Minnesota State University, Mankato

Parents: Jen Jakes and Richard Martin Future plans: South Central College

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TRI-City United High School

Kylie Maxa

Aidan McNamara

Daniel Medina

Maria Mendez-Martinez

Arya Menk

Dominick Miland

Valerie Moreno

Chase Motz

Alexis Neubauer

Alexis O’Connell

Mason O’Malley

Riley O’Malley

John Oros- Arguelles

Savannah Overn

Jorge Padron

Jack Paggen

Anna Patock

Wyley Petersen

Josie Plut

Gabrielle Prochaska

Matthew Rabenberg

Reynaldo Ramon, Jr.

Gabe Robinson

Brody Rud

Andrea Ruiz Garcia

Victor Ruiz Gomez

Marisol Ruiz-Madrigal

Rachel Rynda

Jack Saemrow

Stuart Schatz

Parents: Jacob and Leta Maxa Future plans: Undecided

Parents: Yvette and Kenneth Napper Future plans: Undecided

Parents: Elvira Arguelles and Carlos Herrera Future plans: South Central College, North Mankato

Parents: Peter and Steph Plut Future plans: University of Wisconsin, La Crosse

Parents: Pedro and Victoria Ruiz Future plans: Nova Academy of Cosmetology, Mankato

Parents: Ryan and Sonya McNamara Future plans: Iowa State University, Ames

Parents: Matt and Andrea Motz Future plans: Dunwoody College of Technology, Minneapolis

Parents: Mitch and Amber Overn Future plans: Winona State University, Winona

Parents: Roxie and Brian Prochaska Future plans: South Dakota State University, Brookings

Parents: Patricia Ruiz Future plans: Undecided

Parents: Salvador and Alejandra Medina Future plans: South Central College, North Mankato

Parents: Angie and Dan Neubauer Future plans: University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management, Twin Cities

Parents: Martha and Cody Kinney Future plans: South Central College

Parents: Troy and Susy Rabenberg Future plans: Minnesota State University Aviaton, Mankato

Parents: Maria Madrigal and Alfredo Ruiz Future plans: Nova Academy of Cosmetology, Mankato

Hats off to the

2021!

Parents: Margarita Martinez and Ernesto Mendez Future plans: Normandale Community College, Bloomington / Minnesota State University

Parents: Audra Klingelhutz and James O’Connell Future plans: University of Wisconsin, La Crosse

Parents: John and Melissa Paggen Future plans: North Dakota State University, Fargo / National Guard

Parents: Jenna Ramon and Reynaldo Ramon Future plans: Work as a Welder

Parents: Francis and Theresa Rynda Future plans: University of Wisconsin, River Falls

Parents: Robyn and Carl Menk Future plans: Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter

Parents: Holly and Ryan O’Malley Future plans: Work for O’Malley Construction

Parents: Nicole Patock & Joseph and Laura Patock Future plans: University of Wisconsin, River Falls

Parents: Guy and Tara Robinson Future plans: Minnesota State University, Mankato

Parents: Gordon and Hindy Saemrow Future plans: University of Wisconsin, River Falls

Parents: Jarred and Mary Miland Future plans: Normandale Community College, Bloomington

Parents: Kelly and Holly O’Malley Future plans: Minnesota State University Aviation, Mankato

Parents: Scott and Heather Petersen Future plans: Minnesota State University, Mankato

Parents:Dan Rud & Amanda and Jeremy Grossman Future plans: University of Wisconsin, La Crosse

Parents: Lonnie and Sue Schatz Future plans: South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City

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GRADUATION 2021

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TRI-City United High School

Allison Schley

Darien Schoenbauer

Wyatt Schramm

Sydney Sexe

Samantha Simonette

Landon Skluzacek

Karly Sladek

Tanner Smith

Cole Snitker

Nicole Sorenson

Grant Spencer

Sharia Steece

Joseph Steenhoven

Whitney Thompson

Timothy Tiede

Chloe Triden

Reese Tuma

Brent Viskocil

Grant Viskocil

Alyssa Wallace

Alexandria Watts

Rachel Way

Adrianna Weitbrecht

Reece Weydert

Nikaija Young

Michael Zurn

Parents: Chad and Kit Schley & Renee and Travis Nichols Future plans: University of North Dakota, Grand Forkse

Parents: Gregory and Sheila Schoenbauer Future plans: Work

Parents: Jeremy and Nikki Sladek Future plans: Undecided

Parents: Adam and Krista Smith Future plans: University of Arizona, Tucson

Parents: Julie Weiers and Jamey Steenhoven Future plans: USouth Central College

Parents: Penny Viskocil and John Prochaska Future plans: Trade Career

Parents: Kim and Mick Thompson Future plans: The College of Saint Benedict, St. Joseph

Parents: Elizabeth Bastyr and Josh Wallace Future plans: Undecided

Parents: Cris and Kurt Young Future plans: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Parents: Paul and Susan Schramm Future plans: National Guard

Parents: Tom and Amanda Snitker Future plans: Technical College

Parents: Dale and Patty Ann Tiede Future plans: Alexandria Technical and Community College, Alexandria

Parents: Nancy and Brian Zellner Future plans: University of Minnesota, Duluth

Parents: Tressa and Tony Sexe Future plans: Minnesota State University, Mankato

Parents: Renee Sorenson Future plans: University of Wyoming, Laramies

Parents: Lori and Tim Triden Future plans: Undecided

Parents: Tina Way and Chuck Way Future plans: University of St. Thomas, Saint Paul

Parents: Tom Simonette and Jennifer Cassidy Future plans: South Central College / Minnesota State University, Mankato

Parents: Sharleen and Adam McCarthy Future plans: St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud

Parents: Lisa and Robert Tuma Future plans: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Parents: Nikki and Chris Bauman Future plans: Undecided

Parents: Bruce and Chris Skluzacek and Jeremy Grossman Future plans: Minnesota State University, Mankato

Parents: Troy and Kerry Olsen-Steece & Adriane Gould Future plans: Winona State University, Winona

Parents: Terry and Robin Viskocil and Jeremy Grossman Future plans: Work at Tim’s Outdoor Services

Parents: Dan and Toni Weydert Future plans: South Central College, North Mankato

Parents: Jim Zurn and Koren Zurn Future plans: Technical College

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