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CONGRATULATIONS!
June 3, 2010 • Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune
GRADUATION 2010
Tonasket Class of 2010 Sat., June 5th, 2010 at 2 p.m. Tonasket High School Gymnasium
Photo by Terry Mills
12 Year Seniors (above): Front row, from L to R, are: Corey Utt, Damon Sprague, Lucio Maldonado, Andrew Grillo, Wade DeTillian and Blake Long. Back row, from L to R, are: Molly Tomlinson, Kat Kauffman, Blanca Cosino and Adrianna Sharp.
Photo by Emily Hanson
Pictured above L to R: Spencer Podkranic: Salutatorian, Meghan Newton: Valedictorian
Photo by Terry Mills
Your family, friends, community and local businesses wish all Oroville and Tonasket Graduates the very best of luck!
Oroville Class of 2010 Sat., June 5th, 2010 at 2 p.m. Coulton Auditorium
12 Year Seniors (above): Front Row: Ciara Field, Serena Carper, Alma Mojica, Mariah Brown, Jessup Barker, Melanie Thompson, Tiffany Roberts. Back Row: Steven Bourn, Abril Lopez, Alex Egerton, Kayla McKinney, Rachel Peters
Valedictorian: Mariah Brown
Photos by Gary DeVon
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Tonasket Class of 2010 Saturday, June 5th at 2:00 p.m. Tonasket High School Gymnasium Class Color: White and Royal Blue Class Flower: Stargazer Lily Class Song: “Forever Young” by Jay Z Meghan Newton Al’s IGA dictorian
Vale
Spencer Podkranic Shalisa (Shay) Brown Wild Rose Floral Design
Lee Frank Mercantile
Samantha Clarke
Bob Raymer’s Machine Shop
Wade DeTillian The Junction
Lilyrose Fox Serenity Day Spa
torian
Saluta
12-year senior Parents: Sheila & Rusty Clarke 12-year senior Parents: Lindsey Kirkpatrick and Plans after Graduation: Work Parents: Wade and Maile DeTillian
12-year senior
Parents: Kelli Podkranic Jonell Brown at Wal-Mart and take a year or two Parents: Randall and Teresa Newton High School Activities: 4-year Varsity Plans after Graduation: Go to college off from school to raise money for school. High School Activities: ASB vice Track, 3-year Varsity Cross Country, 2 for nursing president (11th and 12th) ASB secre- years Varsity Wrestling, FFA and ASB Other: Favorite book - “The Rules of tary (9th and 10th) FFA (9th and 10th) President. Valedictorian, T-Club (4 years) Young Plans after Graduation: Perry Tech life (4 years) Varsity Soccer (4 years) Varsity Softball (3 years) TAG youth Adriana Benitez group (4 years) Hidden Treasures Plans after Graduation: Attending college in the fall of 2010 at Western Washington University and going to pursue a career in Sociology Other: Most memorable time from high school was going to Spain my junior year with my Best friend and my papa!
Autumn Calhoon Smith & Nelson
Survival”, Favorite band - Janne da Arc, Favorite food - almond chicken, Favorite color - red, Favorite song - “Colors of the Heart” by UVERworld, Favorite place to want to go - Harajuku in Tokyo, Japan, Favorite music type - J-rock, Favorite thing to do on my spare time - write, Favorite actor - Johnny Depp, Favorite word - believe, Favorite quote - “Even if the marrow is barren of promise, nothing shall forestall my return”, Favorite name -Cain.
High School Activities: Football, Basketball, Baseball, FFA, and T-club Plans after Graduation: Going to Wenatchee Valley College for two years to study Natural Resources and land management, then into the Air Force Other: Fondest memories are form bus rides to and from sports games
Keenan Delorme Smith & Nelson
Parent: Melissa MacDougall High School Activities: FX (family
night at the church), International Club, Cross Country, food drives, supporting families for holiday season. Plans after Graduation: My plan is to go to WVC for two years to get my AA in nursing then transfer to a fouryear college to finish up. Other: Favorite foods - pizza, strawberries, watermelon, chicken, fries, pasta and cupcakes, Favorite books - “Macbeth”, “Wuthering Heights”, “Tuck Everlasting”, “A Lady of High Regard”.
Nathianyal Frank
Bob Raymer’s Machine Shop
Maribella Alvarez Allen’s Auto Parts
Parents: Katherine & Ken Calhoon High School Activities: T-club, Soccer, and Softball
Parent: Maria de los Angeles High School Activities: Soccer
Parents: Marilv Andaya High School Activities: Played volleyball, basketball, and was a member of Link Crew Plans after Graduation: Other: All teachers and staff are super awesome
player, Basketball Cheerleader. Also, part of the Mecha Club. Plans after Graduation: I’m going to attend Wenatchee Valley College in Omak Other: Thanks to all my teachers that helped me succeed and didn’t give up on me.
Plans after Graduation: Going to
South Puget Sound Community College in Olympia, WA Other: Fondest memory was sophomore year, killing the seniors in powder-puff football and my pants were completely ripped off
Ruby Calus
Allen’s Auto Parts
Parents: Corey Delorme & Wanda Moffitt Plans after Graduation: Do whatever I want Other: Favorite food - Chicken!
Blanca Cosino Hughes Greenhouse
Sarah Dumas Allen’s Auto Parts
Karl Bharucha
12-year senior Parents: Patrick & Christine McLaughlin High School Activities: Goofing off,
Hanging out, and Working hard Plans after Graduation: Going to Columbian Basin Community College Other: HEAVY METAL RULES!
North Valley Hospital
Danielle Gamble
Rhiannon Bailey- Scarberry
Grant’s Market
North Valley Hospital
12-year senior 12-year senior Parents: Barbara Calus Parents: Gregorio & Faviana Cosino Plans after Graduation: Going to High School Activities: Union Club, Parents: Bomi and Naju Bharucha High School Activities: Six years
12-year senior Parents: Susan Scarberry and Larry Bailey
High School Activities: FFA and
of concert and jazz band, six years of drums, five years of piano, one year of guitar, one year of link crew, two years of knowledge bowl, four years of varsity tennis, and seven years TKD Plans after Graduation: Get undergraduate degree in Pre-Law, then transfer for a Law Degree
South Puget Sound Community College in Olympia, WA with best friend and boyfriend Other: I am really happy to be out of high school, it was horrible
David Castilla-Hervin
North Valley Family Medicine
Randall (Mo) Brown
Mecha club, ASB: senior secretary, two years of soccer, one year of basketball, and one year of tennis Plans after Graduation: Going to Wenatchee Valley College in Omak for two years to study education and may be transferring to Eastern Washington University Other: Favorite teacher was Mrs. Deebach and fondest memories are of hanging out with friends
Terrell Cross
Levine Plumbing
Parents: Dave and Pam Dumas. High School Activities: I was active in School Pub, Drama, and School events. Plans after Graduation: I have an AA Degree
Kristany Fitzhum Hair Designz
Weaver from 3rd grade and Tonasket High in one of the best schools I’ve ever been to
Eagle Rock Restoration
Drama Club
Plans After Graduation: Washington State University and the school of natural medicine Other: Favorite teachers are Mrs. Swanson and Mrs. Colbert and Mr. Deebach because without them I never would have made it this far
12 Year Senior Parents/Family: Mom: Cynthia
12-year senior Parents: Ron and Ellie Heyd High School Activities: Baseball and
going to sport events and skipping class every once in a while Plans after Graduation: Attend college and work at the same time Other: Favorite teacher was Mr. Goyette, favorite food is Mexican, fondest memory is of mine and Corey’s belly bump gone bad
Hervin, Brother: Stephen Hervin, Sister: Rachelle Hervin High School Activities: I was apart of the Tonasket High School Boy’s Soccer Team, Running Start Student, and an Achievers Scholar and apart of the community college’s Student Governments, Freshman Representative. Plans after Graduation: After gaining my AAS at WVC-O, I plan to go get my Bachelors Doctorate Degree at the University of Puget Sound or UW Bothell. Other: My favorite and most inspiring teacher was Gorden Kent.
Parents: Stanley Fitzthum High School Activities: Freshman
Parents: Marjorie Goudeau class representative, sophomore class High School Activities: ASB club U.P. (senior year) – Eastern, WA. Junior
treasurer 2007-2010, 2010 achiever scholar, football, basketball, track and field, and T-club member Plans after Graduation: Attend a four year university Other: Fondest memory is the five, three-pointers on Basketball’s senior night 2010
12-year senior Parents: Maica and Travis Leisure Plans after Graduation: Go to college Other: Favorite teacher was Mr.
rodeo Assn. Princess 2010
Plans after Graduation: Diagnostic
Medical Sonography then onto medical school Other: fondest memory was when a spider landed on Cortney Ingles head in driver’s ed. when I told her she started screaming while Mr. Kirk was lecturing
“Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail” Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Class Motto:
“We came here strangers, we stay as friends, we leave with memories that will never end”
Valerie Gardner Family Health Care
KyLeah Holland Tonasket Interiors
Family Health Care
The Junction
Reflections Photography
Parents: Mark and Debbie Holland, Jesse Hendrickson Parents: Rachael and Raul Moreno Plans after Graduation: Travel a Plans after Graduation: Attend Wenatchee Valley Community College. little and try to get into a trade college for Photography.
Felipe Gaytan
Blake Long
Shelby Hunlock-Juarez North Valley Hospital
Chantel Pilcher
Jennelle McCormick Lisa Ortega
VIP Insurance Agency
12 Year Senior Parents: Jim and Kelly McCormick 12-year senior High School Activities: Tonasket 12 Year Senior Parents: Sasha and Eric Jones; FFA Parent: Maria G. Diaz Kenny and Renee Long Plans after Graduation: Take a year High School Activities: Track and High School Activities: Three off then go to Renton Tech for Diesel Field years of high school football and lettered, Four years of high school basketball and lettered, and three year member of the FFA Plans after Graduation: Two years at Spokane Falls Community College for Associates of Science Transfer Degree. Two years at University of Hawaii for Bachelor of Science in Marine Science
Okanogan Properties
Mechanics and Welding. Other: I would have to say the best part of High School is being able to just hang out with all my friends.
Plans after Graduation: Going to EWU College. Other: Mrs. Grove helped me a lot throughout school…she would be my favorite teacher.
Carolyn Parigrew Baker’s Acres
Parents: Janet Marie Pilcher Plans After Graduation: Purchase
a local jewelry store and continue working with rocks and gemstones and making jewelry Other: Fondest memory is of walking into a larger than expected school as a fearful freshman pondering down each hallway and seeing excited faces warming up to you throughout the consecutive years, and now getting all packed up as seniors but almost too nervous to go and thinking back on memories, oh how we will miss it, but we can’t wait to be done.
Lucio Maldonado Grillo Orchards
Corey McCrarey The Junction
Erica Polito
Tonasket Pizza Co.
Parents: Jorge and Paula Juarez Parents: Blanca Gomez-Gaytan High School Activities: Played High School Activities: Basketball,
football all four years, played soccer senior year Plans after Graduation: Plan to go to a community college, then transfer to Eastern University
Anna Goudeau VIP Insurance
cheerleading, softball
Plans after Graduation: Attending
community college and eventually getting a Radiology Degree Other: Favorite teacher was Julie Colbert *Thank you mom and dad for all your love and support, I couldn’t have done it without you!*
Charles Jones Superior Auto Parts
12-year senior Parents: M. Clare Paris & Tom Mulgrew High School Activities: Tonasket
12 Year Senior Parents: Aristeo & Evelia Maldonado High School Activities: Varsity
Football Captain, FFA Vice President, 2 years ASB Class President, T Club. Plans after Graduation: WSU in the Fall and graduate with Agri-Business Degree. Come back home and run the orchard! Other: Favorite Teacher(s) – Mr. Terris, Rader, Swan, Pilk, and G
Hannah Mannon
Parents: Michael D. Goudeau and Maria E. Hernandez High School Activities: Link Crew, Mecha Club, Volleyball, Achievers Plans after Graduation: Attend Western University Other: Favorite teachers – Mr. Goyette, Mrs. Lanigan
Andrew Grillo RDL Auto
home-school, outreach, Tonasket alternative school and THS graduate. Achievers scholarship recipient Plans after Graduation: Attending Evergreen State College Other: Favorite books and Catcher in Parents: Lorrie Canada and Craig the Rye and the Sue Grafton Mystery McCrarey Series, favorite teacher is John Jones, High School Activities: Track and favorite food is homemade pizza, and Parents: Baltazar and Guadalupe Field, Wrestling, cross country, football, fondest memories are from attending Polito Plans after Graduation: Attending the alternative school and Achievers Eastern Washington University and Plans after Graduation: Wenatchee living in Spokane Valley College in Wenatchee for two Other: Favorite food is hot Cheetos year then transfer to a four year college with Tapatio sauce and tacos, YUM!
Juanita Medina
Candelario Ramos
Smith & Nelson
Grant’s Market
II Sisters Video/Stampede Awards 12 Year Senior Parents: Gene Jones & Brenda McCoy High School Activities: Football,
FFA, T-Club and Shop
Eddie (Tom) Peery
Plans after Graduation: Work
Wilbur Ellis
Kassandra Kauffman Levine Plumbing
12-year senior Parents: Rafael Ramos Plans after Graduation: To stay
12-year senior
12-year senior 12-year senior Parents: Gary and Belinda Grillo Parents: Valerie Kauffman High School Activities: Football, Plans After Graduation: Attending
wrestling, T-club, and FFA
Western Washington University
Washington State University and earn an AG Business degree
high school was traveling to Barcelona, Spain with my best friend
Adam Howerton
Falisha Laurie
Plans after Graduation: Attend Other: Most memorable time from
Upper Valley Realty
Shawntae McBride OK Chevrolet
Parents: Salvador & Nicolasa Medina High School Activities: Two years of softball and helped Becky Hightower and my Achiever Members create dinners for Achievers Plans after Graduation: Go to Walla Walla University for four years and study nursing Other: Favorite color is pink, favorite teacher is Gordon Kent, fondest memory in when Mr. Hawkins told me to take my top off, but he meant my warm up jersey for basketball. He said it so loud that everyone heard and to this day they still make fun of me.
Eren Mendia The Split End
Grillo Orchard
and work for the summer, then head to Arizona with my older brother and work down there Other: I will miss my friends when it’s over
12-year senior Parents: Eddie and Judy Perry High School Activities: Football and Tennis Plans after Graduation: Enlisted in
Jeremy Rice Allen’s Auto Parts
Army; Reports July 28, 2010 – Explosive Ordinance Specialist Other: Fondest memories are from bus rides to football games and favorite teacher was Mr. Hawkins
Barry Pentz
VIP Insurance Agency
Parents: Karen Sanchez and James Rice
High School Activities: Music appreciation
Plans after Graduation: Find a suc-
cessful career and “Git r’ done.” Thinking about massage therapy Other: Favorite Food - Chicken Alfredo
Parents: Randy McBride and Karen Wold
High School Activities: Essential Espresso! We make the best coffee 12 Year Senior 12-year senior ever! Parents: Douglas and Sally Howerton Parents: Ray and Delia Laurie Plans after Graduation: I start colHigh School Activities: Track, High School Activities: Varsity lege June 22 at Glen Dow to become Knowledge bowl, Soccer, and guitar Volleyball, ASB – Sr. Class President, a nail tech. I will be graduating before Thanksgiving. Plans after Graduation: I’m in the Link Crew Army! Plans after Graduation: Paul Mitchell Other: Favorite memory - I never have a dull moment with Jennelle Other: I like guitar and doing nothing – Cosmetology
Parents: Carol Ray Taajies High School Activities: Music/Band,
played at community cultural center Plans after Graduation: Help locals with troubles or priorities, visit other communities Other: Favorite teachers were John Jones, Chelsea Freeman, and Scott Olson
Parents: Melanie Pentz High School Activities: Track & Field
- Cross Country.
Plans after Graduation: Complete 2 years at Wenatchee Valley College then take an X-Ray Tech course.
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Tonasket Class of 2010
Ronika Sandhu
North Valley Family Medicine
Adrianna Sharp
Tonasket Eagles
Tonasket Eagles
Parents: Pratima and Dhian Sandhu; Mary and Dan Karrer
12 Year Senior
High School Activities: Being part of Parents: Mom – Sarah A. Carleton, B-natural band
Superior Auto
Other: It was fun
North Valley Hospital
12-year senior Parents: David and Clara Jo Utt High School Activities: Has enjoyed
Midway Building Supply
Emily Wisdom-Lethco Shannon’s Cafe & Deli
Drama, Karate, and Gaming
Plans after Graduation: Working
of football and tennis, two years of basketball and FFA, three years of ASB, and received CTL 2008 Sportsmanship Award in tennis Plans After Graduation: Attending Eastern Washington University studying communications and education
toward Black Belt in Karate by January 2011 and would like to pursue a career in Computer Technology and/or game design and testing; Is still interested in acting as a hobby Other: Favorite teacher was Mr. Goyette, favorite book is “The Iron Road Home,” favorite food is pizza and his fondest memory is when he and his drama class performed the play, “Broadway Lullaby”
Brandi Vanatta Allen’s Auto Parts
12-year senior Parents: Vern and Anita Weaver High School Activities: Drama and
Knowledge bowl Parents: Tamara and Dan Lethco; Plans after Graduation: To attend Duane Wisdom Northwest University High School Activities: FFA, 4-H, Other: Favorite teacher was Mrs. and was sophomore homecoming
Colbert, favorite food is pizza, fondest memory was when I owned Alison Welton in the Beth Utzinger writing contest, enjoy reading the Bible, and life is good
Molly Tomlinson Rebecca Shaub
Roy’s Pharmacy
April Webber Wells Fargo Bank
Tonasket Natural Foods Co-op
Hannah Schell
Shalen Williams
Ty Weaver
Damon Sprague
12-year senior Parents: Doug and Michelle Sprague High School Activities: Four years
work
Silver Touch
Corey Utt
Roy’s Pharmacy
Grandma – Ann L. Carleton, Grandpa Plans after Graduation: Taking care – James H. Carleton. of my unborn child High School Activities: Track and Other: Favorite teachers were John Field, Cross Country, Link Crew, Drama Jones and Chelsea Freeman. Expect- Club, FBLA, Editor of 2010 Annual. ant Mother, YAY! Organized a Suicide Awareness Workshop. Michael Santana Plans after Graduation: I will be Bob Raymer’s Machine Shop seeking a summer job in Cheney, WA. before entering college in September in Bellingham, WA.
12-year senior Parents: Carol and Silvestre Santana Plans after Graduation: Get a job and
Kellilynn Vanatta
Brian Shott
princess
Plans after Graduation: Wenatchee
Valley Community College in Omak for pre-requisites then onto a university probably Eastern, to study Geology and continue working full time at Shannon’s
Kayla Young
Levine Plumbing
Al’s IGA
12-year senior Parents: Theresa McKinsey and Ser-
Parents: Marion and Jere Shaub High School Activities: Thinking, go-
ing with the flow, doodling during class,
Parents: Lawrence and Lisa Schell and laughing at myself High School Activities: FCCLA, Plans after Graduation: Working Link Crew, Soccer, Basketball, and Youth Group Plans after Graduation: Move to Lexington, SC and hope to pursue a nursing degree at Midlands Tech. Other: You Are Still Holy – Rita Springer
during the summer, basking in the sun, speaking to trees, and loving college Other: Circling it up and munching APPLES!
vando Garcia; Timothy and Dorreen Vanatta High School Activities: Three years of volleyball Plans after Graduation: Possibly 12 Year Senior going to college for accounting or Parents: Craig and Kathy Tomlinson something else, not sure yet 12 Year Senior High School Activities: FCCLA, Other: Favorite foods are burritos, Parents: Rick and Teresa Webber AWANA, Young Life, FFA, Link Crew, pizza and subway High School Activities: FFA, ASB, ASB Representative, Prom Committee, Link Crew, Basketball, Volleyball, Volleyball, Softball Softball Plans after Graduation: Wenatchee Plans after Graduation: Eastern Valley College to study nursing and Washington University for Physical then hopefully switching over to WSU Therapy or UW. Other: Dear John – Favorite Book, Mr. Other: Favorite memory - Hitting Brad’s & Mrs. Deebach – Favorite Teachers, truck twice with my car. Also, getting to Taco Wagon – Favorite Food, Hanging spend time with my Ukrainian friend out with Friends – Favorite Memory. Vasyl!
We Salute Our Hometown Allen’s Auto Parts Graduates! Al’s IGA Baker’s Acres Nursery Bob Raymer’s Machine Shop Eagle Rock Restoration Family Health Center Grant’s Market Grillo Orchard Hair Designz Hughes Greenhouse II Sisters Video / Stampede Awards Lee Frank Mercantile Levine Plumbing Midway Building Supply North Valley Family Medicine North Valley Hospital OK Chevrolet Okanogan Properties RDL Auto
Reflections Photography / Terry Mills Roy’s Pharmacy Serenity Day Spa Shannon’s Café & Deli Silver Touch Smith & Nelson Superior Auto The Junction The Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune The Split End Tonasket Eagles Tonasket Interiors Tonasket Natural Foods Co-op Tonasket Pizza Company Upper Valley Realty VIP Insurance Agency Wells Fargo Bank Wilbur Ellis Wild Rose Floral Design
Parents: Jeff Young & Catrina Walker High School Activities: Link Crew Plans after Graduation: Attend Clark
Community college in Vancouver to begin a degree to become a registered nurse Other: I will always be glad that I came to Tonasket High, it is a great school
“A milestone passed, new things begun, dreams as shining as the sun, a goal achieved, a victory won! That’s Graduation.” ~Unknown
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Oroville Class of 20 2010 Saturday, June 5th at 2:00 p.m. Coulton Auditorium Class Color: Navy & Gold Class Flower: Sunflower Class Song: “We weren’t Born to Follow” - Bon Jovi Mariah Brown The Brown Jug
rian
Valedicto
Stephen Bourn Oroville Pharmacy
12-Year Senior Parents: Darla L. and Craig L. Bourn Plans after Graduation: I plan to go
12-Year Senior Parents: Troy and Colleen Brown to Seattle and attend Renton Voc. Tech. High School Activities: FBLA 9- for culinary arts. 12; Volleyball 9-12; Basketball 9-10; Favorite Quote: “Though no one can
Yearbook 10; National Honors Soci- go back and make a brand new start, ety 10; 6th Grade Camp Counselor anyone can start from now and make a 10-11; Knowledge Bowl 12; ASB So- brand new ending.” -Author Unknown cial Chairperson 0; ASB Secretary 10; ASB President 12; Class President 9; Class VP 10; Class Secretary 11 Plans after Graduation: I am attending the University of Washington to major in physical therapy. After I earn a DPT, I plan on opening my own practice in a small community. Serena Carper Prince’s Center Other: “Be yourself and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.” Dr. Seuss
Chenet Davey
North Valley Family Medicine
Ciara Field
Through the Wooden Gate
Oroville Dental Center
12-Year Senior Parents: Racheal and Steve Davey Parents: Rodney Lloyd Field and AnHigh School Activities: ASL - Ameri- gela Raye (Eggert) Field can Sign Language Club and Reading Plans after Graduation: After graduClub
ation I plan to attend Wenatchee Valley
in Special Olympics, Track (running) especially Other: Favorite Food is pizza; Favorite Teacher is Ms. Byrum
years. Then I plan to transfer to a university, either Spokane or Seattle, or whatever catches my fancy. From there, I hope to be in a writing field of some sort. Other: I’m told I’m gifted. I have many qualities within and I’m fairly flexible. My horizons are open and I’m anxious for what the future will bring.
Plans after Graduation: Participate Community College for roughly two
Alexandra Egerton Nulton’s Irrigation
Cassandra Handyside
Abril Lopez Hornet’s Nest
12-Year Senior 12-Year Senior Parents: Sinforiano and Maria Lopez Parents: Audrey C. & Carl L. Handyside High School Activities: 4 year soccer High School Activities: I was in cho- player, Team Captain 2009, Most Inspirus last month. Chorus is fun because we went places. Plans after Graduation: Being a stay home mom and afterwards getting a job a child care provider. Other: Twilight, Mr. Thornton, Pizza, having friends in high school
Brandon Funston Gold Digger Apples, Inc.
rational award; Tennis 2010; Photography Club Secretary; Yearbook Editor; Senior Class President; Junior Class Sergeant at Arms; FBLA 3 years. Plans after Graduation: Go to Western Washington University in the fall to major in Philosophy/History with a minor in Spanish. “Every student can learn, just not on the same day, or the same way.” George Evans. Greatest memory is when Mrs. Colvin mistook sodium for ham.
Chandra Hutsell Expressions Espresso
Jessica McAllister Trino’s Restaurant
Breanne Armstrong Through The Wooden Gate
12-Year Senior Parents: Marc and Stacy Egerton High School Activities: “O” Club 4
12-Year Senior Parents: Gaius Carper and Teresa
Parents: Michael Armstrong, Laura Hines and Bob Wagner High School Activities: 2 years FBLA; 2 years Running Start at WVC campus in Omak Plans after Graduation: My plan after graduating is to attend Washington State University in the fall.
Jesse Barker
Oroville Building Supply
Crane, Stepmom Kim Carper High School Activities: 2009 May Festival Princess; 9th and 10th grade Royalty; 2 years Volleyball; 2 years basketball; 1 year soccer; 4 years Softball; 1 year Yearbook; 1 year Leadership; 2008 WASC Attendee; 1 year high school band; 1 year high school choir; 2 years Honors Society; 2 years “O” Club; Sophomore Class President; Organized the 2010 Skype call to GCE Afghanistan. Plans after Graduation: Attend Wenatchee Valley College to get AA and discover future career. Other: “Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
years; Drama Club 1 year; Bird Watching Club 1 year; T.A.T.U. 2 years; Soccer 3 years; Basketball 4 years; Softball 4 years; Class Officer 2 years Plans after Graduation: I will be attending Western Washington University in Fall 2010. I plan to major in Elementary Education. Other: My favorite high school memory is senior prom night my ladies! Favorite quote: “I mean what I say and I say what I mean.” And 3 on 3 Team!
Anthony Egerton Dale’s
12-Year Senior Parents: Doug and Janet Funston High School Activities: Varsity
Football (1); Basketball (4); Baseball (4); Cross Country (2); “O” Club (4); Honor Society (1); FBLA (1); FFA (2); Bird Watching (1) Plans after Graduation: I plan on attending either Spokane Community College or Wenatchee Valley College. Also to play basketball for either team. Other: My favorite memory is being able to go and play basketball at State in Spokane.
Parents: Robin Brasher & Chad Hutsell High School Activities: Varsity Wres-
tling manager for two years. I played the alto saxophone for 4 years; I played softball for 4 years; and competed in Powder Puff for two years. Plans after Graduation: I want to go to Spokane Falls then become an Occupational Therapist. Other: I want to thank everyone who helped me get this far in my life.
Laurel Griffin
Bryan Knight
Steve Smith Insurance
Paul’s Service
Kyle Coggins
nis, JV Basketball, Varsity Basketball, Honors Society President 2 years, 4 years FBLA, FBLA President one year, one year FBLA Vice President and Bird Watching Club Plans after Graduation: I plan to attend Eastern Washington University and acquire a degree in high school education Other: “Fire ball” with Anthony, Rachel, Kayla and Madison, which consists of lighting a tennis ball on fire and throwing it back and forth.
school activities are President of Photography Club; played softball my junior year and am Senior Class Princess for May Day. Plans after Graduation: My plan after graduation is to go to Wenatchee Valley College then transfer to a four year university. Other: All things are possible with God
Rebekkah McCoy
Appleway Video
12-Year Senior Parents: Jim and Marlene Barker High School Activities: Varsity Ten-
Parents: Randy and Cindi McAllister High School Activities: My high
Oroville Dental Center
Parents: Kevin and Maria Griffin 12-Year Senior Parents: Michael N. & Leonor Egerton High School Activities: 4 years Parents: Monica and Tim Knight Cheerleading; 4 years FBLA; HomeHigh School Activities: Varsity coming Queen; FBLA Princess; High School Activities: FBLA and
Football; FBLA; “O” Club; Honor Society; Golf; Bird Watching; Basketball; Baseball; Track and Field; Explorers; and Skills USA Plans after Graduation: Attend the University of Washington in Seattle this coming fall. Parents: Camille McClintock High School Activities: Football & Other: My favorite high school memories are my birthday parties, football and Basketball Plans after Graduation: Go to com- FBLA State. munity college for two years then on to University for another eight. I plan on becoming a psychologist Favorite Quote: No matter where you go, there you are.
WASC Senior Year; Most School Spirit; Made school video for senior project; Homecoming Princess Freshman year. Plans after Graduation: My plans for after graduation are to go to Bellevue College then transfer to BYU Utah. I want to be a 3rd Grade Teacher. Other: Senior Prom Night, having good conversations on the pool table with my girls. Mr. Kindred’s computer apps class my freshman year, The Dominican Republic with Haily and our “boyfriends”.
ASL
Plans after Graduation: Doing
online courses and getting a job at the library. Other: My favorite teachers are Ms. Byrum and Ms. Fancher
Parents: Dara and Bill McCoy High School Activities: Volleyball
9-12; basketball 9; softball 9-11; Leadership 12; Choir 9-10. Plans after Graduation: Wenatchee Valley Community College to get my AA degree in massage therapy. Other: “Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.”
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oroville class of 2010 Class Motto:
“We cannot discover new oceans unless we have the courage to lose sight of the shore”
Kayla McKinney
Jesus Ortega-Sanchez Oroville Family Medical Clinic
Oroville Golf Club
Roberto Ripley
Gold Digger Apples, Inc.
Parents: Esmeralda Sanchez Blanco
and Abel Ezquivel Parents: Alden and Rosa Ripley 12-Year Senior High School Activities: Soccer High School Activities: During high Parents: Rich and Erin McKinney Plans after Graduation: Work to save school I was in soccer for 3 years. I am High School Activities: Volleyball money to go to college also with the photography club taking 4 years; Basketball 4 years; Softball 4 years; Track 4 years; Photography Club 4 years; O-Club 4 years; Class Officer 4 years; Bird Watching Club 1 year; and Drama Club 1 year. Plans after Graduation: After graduation I will be attending Bellevue College to get a degree in Business/Accounting. I plan to play volleyball and softball in college. My favorite high school memories are hanging out with my friends and hopefully my senior trip.
Miguel Medina North Valley Hospital
Rachel Peters
VIP Insurance Agency
Paul Sattelberg
Oroville Family Medical Clinic Brandon Swenson Oroville Family Medical Clinic
Parents: Currently living with Dorothy
M. Brock and William D. McMillan High School Activities: Teens Against Tobacco Use (T.A.T.U.) artistic photos of interesting sights in Plans after Graduation: Working our daily lives. I am also in the Border on a cabin Patrol Explorers. “I do not fear death…I embrace it.” Plans after Graduation: Go to college to get my AA degree and find my future career. “Don’t let things such as problems get in the way of greatness.”
Plans after Graduation: Go to col-
lege, get a job, find a place to live and work on technology “I love to eat and chill with my friends.”
Parents: Brian & Shannon Swenson High School Activities: Soccer,
Wrestling and Football
Plans after Graduation: U.S. Air Force Security Police Other: Favorite teacher, Steve Colvin. “If someone tells you nothing is possible, ask them to dribble a football.”
Beau Swenson
North Valley Family Medicine
High School Activities: Basketball, golf, volleyball and FBLA Plans after Graduation: I plan on finishing my AA transfer degree at WVC in Omak the summer after graduation and then transferring to Eastern Washington University My favorite teacher was Mr. Colvin for pointing me in the right direction.
Blaine Wagner Expressions Espresso
Les Schwab Tires
Rachelle (Cline) Rodriguez
12-Year Senior Parents: Stephen Kessler and Laara
Through the Wooden Gate
Peters
Sanchez
12-Year Senior Parents: Randy and Mary Thornton
Tiffany Roberts
High School Activities: 4 years Var-
Grandparents: Terresa & Antonio
Dory Thornton
Midway Building Supply
sity Soccer, Basketball and Track and Field 2006-2010; Explorers 2006-2010; 2009 May Festival Princess; WASC 2009; Photography Club 2008-2010; FBLA 2006-2008; Bird Watching Club 2009-2010; ASB Secretary 2008-2009; Junior Class President; Senior Class Officer; Honor Society 2007-2008; Skills USA 2007-2008; “O” Club 2008-2010; LASC 2008-2009 Plans after Graduation: I plan on attending Washington State University where I will major in communications and minor in business management/ administration. Other: Favorite high school memory is the May Festival Parade, road trips with Kayla and Serena (good times), Fire Ball (lighting tennis balls on fire and catching them) at Jesse’s house.
Austianna Quick
Abdenago Mendosa Beattles Auto & Truck Sales
Parents: Debbie Reynolds & Dale Wagner Parents: Joe and Karin Swenson High School Activities: Football, BasketPlans after Graduation: Work, join ball, Track, Student Representative
the military
Melanie Thompson
12-Year Senior Parents: Mike and Tammie Roberts High School Activities: Softball 3 years;
Photography Club 3 years; Yearbook Committee 1 year; and Soccer 1 year Plans after Graduation: Move to Denver and attend community college for two years then transfer to University of Colorado for psychology or accounting “Live life to the fullest!”
Expressions Espresso
Plans after Graduation: I hope to go to
Eastern Washington University for one year then transfer over to Gonzaga University to study a certain field of engineering. “Heroes will be remembered, but legends never die, always follow your heart.” I would like to thank the community for all of the help and support when my mom (Debbie Reynolds) was in Harbor View Medical Center. I couldn’t have done it without you.
Brandon Wildermuth Through the Wooden Gate
12-Year Senior Parents: Deborah Rodriguez and
Bernadino Rodriguez
Morgan Roloff The Brown Jug
North Valley Family Medicine
High School Activities: I was in the yearbook committee. That was a real fun class. Plans after Graduation: My plan after graduation is going to the Wenatchee Valley College. My goal is to become a Pediatrician. I love all of the Twilight series. My favorite quote would be, “And so the lion fell in love with the lamb” - Edward. Fat Boy’s Hobo Fries are the best!
12-Year Senior Parents: Steve and Cori Thompson High School Activities: I have played
softball and volleyball, I was wrestling manager for three years and I was also Senior Homecoming Princess. Plans after Graduation: I am going to Wenatchee Valley College in Omak. I want to become an x-ray technician.
Parents: Sandra & Jason Wildermuth High School Activities: Tennis, being awesome
Plans after Graduation: Air Force Other: Kobeeeee
through 12th grade
Track & Field (9-12); Softball (11-12);
after graduation is going to college
Officer (10,-12); FBLA (10-12); FBLA Treasurer (12); Photography Club Vice President (11); High School Band (9-12); High School Choir (8-10); State Board of Education Representative (10-12); LASC Representative (9-12); WASC Conference Delegate (10-12); Cultural Exchange to Tajikistan (10); Senate Page Program (10); RSVP Coordinator (11). Plans after Graduation: Attend Brigham Young University and major in Business Communications. “Be yourself, everyone else is taken.”
Plans after Graduation: My plans ASB Vice President (10-11); Class
Alma Mojica Hometown Pizza
12-Year Senior Parents: Cheryl and Keith Roloff High School Activities: 9th grade, 10th grade soccer; 11th grade Photography Club. Plans after Graduation: Spokane Community College
Eric Ruiz
Community Auto Repair
William Renfro North Valley Hospital
12-Year Senior Parents: Patricia Mojica and Jose
Parents: Guardians Harold and Kay
Hernandez
Christian
High School Activities: Photography
High School Activities: Varsity Foot-
Club; Softball; Prom Committee; and Class Secretary (Sophomore) Plans after Graduation: Attending Eastern Washington University Other: “Live life to the fullest.” My favorite color is hot pink
12-Year Senior Parents: Sabrina Renfro Plans after Graduation: Full twenty years service in the Army
ball, Varsity Tennis, Varsity Wrestling, Varsity Baseball, “O” Club, FBLA and Kiss Club my senior project. Plans after Graduation: My plans are to attend a business college in Utah for accounting two years, then transfer to UVU (Utah Valley University) for Business Communications or Management. “If you ain’t first you’re last.” Ricky Bobby
We Salute Our Hometown Graduates!
Parents: Steve and Marsallai Quick Parents: Sidrac Mendosa High School Activities: OHS VolHigh School Activities: Soccer 10th leyball (9-12); Basketball (10-12);
Appleway Video Beattles Auto & Truck Sales Community Auto Repair Dale’s Expressions Espresso Gold Digger Apples, Inc. Hometown Pizza Hornet’s Nest Les Schwab Midway Building Supply North Valley Family Medicine North Valley Hospital Nulton’s Irrigation Oroville Building Supply Oroville Dental Center Oroville Family Medical Clinic Oroville Golf Club Paul’s Service Prince’s Department Store Reflections Photography/Terry Mills Steve Smith Insurance The Brown Jug The Gazette-Tribune Through the Wooden Gate Trino’s Restaurant VIP Insurance Agency