2021 Graduation

2021 Graduation FEATURING • Bear Lake High School

• Manistee Catholic Central

• Brethren High School

• Manistee High School

• CASMAN Academy

• Onekama High School

Supplement to

Congratulations Class of 2021!

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Class of 2021

Congratulations on your Graduation!

Whatever life throws at you, never forget what you’ve accomplished.

It will remind you that you have the strength to push through any challenge. On to the next chapter of your life!

Best Wishes From Everyone at Casman aCadEmy

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C A S M A N AC A D E M Y G R A D UAT E S Austin Bjorkquist

Heaven Cerka

Kylee Cull

Gabriel DipiazzaRussell

Not Pictured

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

Angela Eddy

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

723-6528

1-800-968-4647

208 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

1-800-968-4647

Bladye Miller

75 Maple St. • Manistee • 723-3592 westshoreshoppersguide.com

Dakota Ogletree

London O’Neil

Not Pictured

EASY LIVING

FLOORING

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

5405 W. Wallace Road • Ludington

843-1826 or 1-877-440-6400

Lita Shepard Not Pictured

Ron Brown & Sons, Inc.

17443 Pleasanton Hwy. • Bear Lake

864-2275

475 Water St., Manistee • 723-6275

manisteenews.com

1117 28th St. 1778 Kemmer Rd. Manistee

723-3400 or 398-0431

From strong roots, great things grow...Come Grow with us!

COMMENCEMENT 6 p.m. at the Ramsdell Theatre on May 20 CLASS COLORS Blue and Green

CLASS FLOWER Carnation

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B E A R L A K E H I G H S C H O O L G R A D UAT E S Tayten AultmanCook

Hunter Bentley

12141 US-31

12141 US-31

12141 US-31

Bear Lake

Bear Lake

Bear Lake

864-3373

864-3373

bearlakeinsurance.com

bearlakeinsurance.com

Jared Cook

Trevor Eisenlohr

1117 28th St. 1778 Kemmer Rd. Manistee

723-3400 or 398-0431

From strong roots, great things grow...Come Grow with us!

Ethan Groll

11903 Chippewa Hwy. Bear Lake • 864-2101

Courtney Gutierrez

Brendan Buckner

Jackson Cook

231-889-4981

864-3373 bearlakeinsurance.com

www.HopwoodsHeatingAndCoolingInc.com

Edward Fairchild

Anna Fluvia

12141 US-31 Bear Lake

864-3373 bearlakeinsurance.com

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

Bella Leffew

Kaitlyn Leiffers

12141 US-31

12141 US-31

Bear Lake

864-3373 bearlakeinsurance.com

Bren Lopez

231-889-4981 www.HopwoodsHeatingAndCoolingInc.com

Sky Love

12141 US-31 Bear Lake

864-3373 bearlakeinsurance.com

Leah Nelson

Magnesia Specialties

Manistee

Mark Peery Jr

manisteenews.com

Congrats, Robby!!!

We are so proud of you.

Love, Mom & Dad

Bear Lake

Bear Lake

231-889-4981 www.HopwoodsHeatingAndCoolingInc.com

Dalton Myers

Ron Brown & Sons, Inc.

17443 Pleasanton Hwy. • Bear Lake

864-2275

Zoie Puffer

12141 US-31

864-3373

864-3373 bearlakeinsurance.com

Robert Mclouth

12141 US-31

bearlakeinsurance.com

Bear Lake

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

864-3373 bearlakeinsurance.com

Lilli Riesenberg

723-6528

1-800-968-4647

208 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

1-800-968-4647

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B E A R L A K E H I G H S C H O O L G R A D UAT E S Maria Ripesi

Quentin Ruiz

Spencer Tompkins

12141 US-31

12141 US-31

Bear Lake

Bear Lake

864-3373 bearlakeinsurance.com

231-889-4981 www.HopwoodsHeatingAndCoolingInc.com

Conner Trowbridge

1117 28th St. 1778 Kemmer Rd. Manistee

723-3400 or 398-0431

From strong roots, great things grow...Come Grow with us!

864-3373 bearlakeinsurance.com

Taylor Sexton

Magnesia Specialties

Manistee

Leslie Yanez Chavez

12141 US-31 Bear Lake

864-3373 bearlakeinsurance.com

COMMENCEMENT 7:30 p.m. in the lower gymnasium of Bear Lake Schools on May 28 VALEDICTORIAN Hunter Bentley SALUTATORIAN Leah Nelson CLASS COLORS Black and Silver CLASS FLOWER White rose CLASS SONG “Congratulations”

by Post Malone CLASS MOTTO “Vision without action is a daydream.”

- Japanese Proverb

We've Got To Hand It To You...

You've struggled, worked hard,studied late and made sacrifices and now you're graduating.

There will be more challenges in store for you, but with your education and hard work,nothing is beyond your reach.

Morton Salt mortonsalt.com

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B R E T H R E N H I G H S C H O O L G R A D UAT E S Alandria Agster

Emily Agster

Claire Ball

Anthony Beccaria

12141 US-31 Bear Lake

864-3373 bearlakeinsurance.com

Ruby Cobb

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

Lauryn Cook

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

westshoreshoppersguide.com

Hannah Fitzgerald

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

Christian Gauthier

180 Memorial Dr. Manistee • 723-6525

1-800-968-4647

208 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

1-800-968-4647

Nickalas Conrad

Dial-A-Ride 75 Maple St. • Manistee • 723-3592

723-6528

Brady Fischer

Congrats Brady and to the class of 2021 ~Greg and Bonnie

Beau Gladding

Hayden Harris

Not Pictured

12141 US-31

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

Samara Hayes

Bear Lake

864-3373 bearlakeinsurance.com

Charlee Hicks

723-6528

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

Andrew Jacobson

12141 US-31 Bear Lake 18372 Hoxeyville Rd, Wellston, M (231) 859-4121 | www.dublinstore.com

Michael King

75 Maple St. • Manistee • 723-3592 westshoreshoppersguide.com

Ethan Nickleson

864-3373 bearlakeinsurance.com

Brendan Parker

1-800-968-4647

208 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

1-800-968-4647

Angelina Jolicoeur

Mary Sturdevant, Agent Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.

306 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

723-9905

www.marysturdevant.com

William Pasqualone

Not Pictured

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

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B R E T H R E N H I G H S C H O O L G R A D UAT E S Cheyann Paynter

Kaden Podbilski

Kaia Richardson

Kaydince Snow

12141 US-31 723-6528

Bear Lake

1-800-968-4647

208 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

1-800-968-4647

Alexis Tracy

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

75 Maple St. • Manistee • 723-3592

76 Filer St. • Manistee

westshoreshoppersguide.com

Leah VanHorn

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

723-8344

864-3373 bearlakeinsurance.com

Skylar Wojciechowski

Mary Sturdevant, Agent Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.

306 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

723-9905

www.marysturdevant.com

Class of 2021 Best Wishes to the

Here’s to a happy graduation and a bright future!

Wishing all our graduates continued success as you turn the page to an exciting new chapter.

Best of luck today and always.

Kaleva Norman Dickson Schools Whether you were a virtual or face-to-face student, remember that we are all a Small School...Big Family!

4400 N. High Bridge Rd., Brethren • 477-5353 • knd.manistee.org

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B R E T H R E N H I G H S C H O O L G R A D UAT E S 2021 Gold Honor Cord “G.P.A. 3.50-4.00” Claire Ball

Angelina Jolicoeur

Alexis Tracy

Brady Fischer

William Pasqualone

Leah VanHorn

Charlee Hicks

Kaia Richardson

Skylar Wojciechowski

2021 Blue Honor Cord “G.P.A. 3.00-3.49” Alandria Agster

COMMENCEMENT

6 p.m. at Brethren High School (inside or outside to be determined) VALEDICTORIAN Skylar Wojciechowski SALUTATORIAN

CLASS FLOWER Forget-me-nots

William Pasqualone CLASS COLORS Navy Blue, Columbia

CLASS SONG

Blue and White

by Miley Cyrus

"The Climb"

CLASS MOTTO "It's not about how hard you get hit. It's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward."

- Rocky Balboa

M A N I S T E E H I G H S C H O O L G R A D UAT E S Parker Adams

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

Griffen Antal

Caleb Adamski

Blythe O’Donnell, D.D.S. Thomas Berard, D.D.S.

812 Cypress St • Manistee

723-6512

Tiffany Armstrong

Mason Adamski

Blythe O’Donnell, D.D.S. Thomas Berard, D.D.S.

812 Cypress St • Manistee

723-6512

Keith Barke

Gracey Anderson

723-6528

1-800-968-4647

208 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

1-800-968-4647

Trent Beaudrie

Since 1881

258 River Street • Manistee

723-6283

www.boyeragency.com

75 Maple St. • Manistee • 723-3592 westshoreshoppersguide.com

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

723-3434

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M A N I S T E E H I G H S C H O O L G R A D UAT E S Nathan Belohlavy

Ava Bladzik

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592 475 Water St., Manistee • 723-6275

Eliaylia Broome

manisteenews.com

James Bruce

Matthew Blevins

723-6528

Nathaniel Breland

1117 28th St. 1778 Kemmer Rd. Manistee

1-800-968-4647

208 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

1-800-968-4647

723-3400 or 398-0431

From strong roots, great things grow...Come Grow with us!

Hannah Caldwell

Noah Carter

Haglund’s

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

Nehemiah Case

Floor Covering Inc. 75 Maple St. • Manistee • 723-3592 westshoreshoppersguide.com

Flaminia Ciotti

Michael DeRosia

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

Sadie Engwall

Samuel Doolittle

manisteenews.com

Keaton Ensley

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

From strong roots, great things grow...Come Grow with us!

Tyler Cole

864-2275

Kendall Earhart

McKenna Connell

723-6528

1-800-968-4647

208 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

1-800-968-4647

Roy Edmondson

Since 1881

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

Dial-A-Ride 180 Memorial Dr. Manistee • 723-6525

723-9415

17443 Pleasanton Hwy. • Bear Lake

475 Water St., Manistee • 723-6275

723-3400 or 398-0431

308 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

Ron Brown & Sons, Inc.

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

1117 28th St. 1778 Kemmer Rd. Manistee

258 River Street • Manistee

475 Water St., Manistee • 723-6275

Anthony Erlandson

723-6283

www.boyeragency.com

Hope Erlandson

1117 28th St. 1778 Kemmer Rd. Manistee

723-3400 or 398-0431

From strong roots, great things grow...Come Grow with us!

75 Maple St. • Manistee • 723-3592 westshoreshoppersguide.com

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M A N I S T E E H I G H S C H O O L G R A D UAT E S Keelan Eskridge

Francesco Flumini

723-6528

1-800-968-4647

208 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee 475 Water St., Manistee • 723-6275

John Glover

Tori Gancarz

1-800-968-4647

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

Kaylee Grimes

Takwa Ghennewa

Ron Brown & Sons, Inc.

17443 Pleasanton Hwy. • Bear Lake

864-2275

Harrison Harland

Lillian Hasenbank

EASY LIVING

FLOORING

5405 W. Wallace Road • Ludington

843-1826 or 1-877-440-6400

Luke Herberger

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

From strong roots, great things grow...Come Grow with us!

Olivia Holtgren

475 Water St., Manistee • 723-6275

Ransom Hoeflinger

1117 28th St. 1778 Kemmer Rd. Manistee

723-3400 or 398-0431

723-6528

723-3434

Austin Holbrook

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

Devon Hutson

Sine Jakobsen

723-6528

75 Maple St. • Manistee • 723-3592 westshoreshoppersguide.com

Kari Jans

Ron Brown & Sons, Inc.

17443 Pleasanton Hwy. • Bear Lake

864-2275

15 Caberfae Hwy • Manistee

(231) 887-5200

Ben Jeurink

EASY LIVING

FLOORING

5405 W. Wallace Road • Ludington

843-1826 or 1-877-440-6400

1-800-968-4647

208 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

1-800-968-4647

Jack Holtgren

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

Anna Jankwietz

1-800-968-4647

208 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

1-800-968-4647

Anderson Johns

1117 28th St. 1778 Kemmer Rd. Manistee

723-3400 or 398-0431

From strong roots, great things grow...Come Grow with us!

475 Water St., Manistee • 723-6275

Dylan Johnson

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

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Congratulations Benjamin Sullivan Congratulations on your graduation!

We are so proud of you!

Love, Dad, Mom, and Emily

COMMENCEMENT May 22 (time and location to be determined) VALEDICTORIAN Anderson Johns SALUTATORIAN Matthew Blevins CLASS COLORS Blue and Gold CLASS FLOWER Orchid CLASS SONG "I Lived" by OneRepublic CLASS MOTTO “You cannot change your past, but you can let go and start your future.”

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M A N I S T E E H I G H S C H O O L G R A D UAT E S Spencer Johnson

Teagan Johnson

723-6528

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

Courtney Kissinger

1117 28th St. 1778 Kemmer Rd. Manistee

723-3400 or 398-0431

From strong roots, great things grow...Come Grow with us!

Tarron Krasinski

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

Zachary Lee

723-6528

1-800-968-4647

Samuel Madsen

David Klein

1-800-968-4647

208 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

1-800-968-4647

Karsyn Kolanowski

Magnesia Specialties

Manistee

Emily Krolczyk

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

Shayde Lijewski

1-800-968-4647

208 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

Ian Kamaloski

475 Water St., Manistee • 723-6275

Stormie Koon

723-3434

Casey LaPoint

westshoreshoppersguide.com

Michayla Maiville

westshoreshoppersguide.com

Joseph Kott

15 Caberfae Hwy • Manistee

(231) 887-5200

David LaPoint

Ron Brown & Sons, Inc.

17443 Pleasanton Hwy. • Bear Lake

475 Water St., Manistee • 723-6275

864-2275

Titus Lind

Sydney Linke

Since 1881

1117 28th St. 1778 Kemmer Rd. Manistee

258 River Street • Manistee

75 Maple St. • Manistee • 723-3592

75 Maple St. • Manistee • 723-3592

723-6283

www.boyeragency.com

Hugo Marinelli

723-3400 or 398-0431

From strong roots, great things grow...Come Grow with us!

Chanceler Massie

EASY LIVING

FLOORING

5405 W. Wallace Road • Ludington

475 Water St., Manistee • 723-6275

843-1826 or 1-877-440-6400

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

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M A N I S T E E H I G H S C H O O L G R A D UAT E S Declan McCann

Since 1881

258 River Street • Manistee

723-6283

www.boyeragency.com

Logan Miller

Emily McGaffigan

Congratulations Emily!

Grandpa & Grandma Lloyd

Mya Morin

EASY LIVING

75 Maple St. • Manistee • 723-3592 westshoreshoppersguide.com

Caroline Nellist

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

Martina Oliveto

FLOORING

5405 W. Wallace Road • Ludington

843-1826 or 1-877-440-6400

Garrett Nemitz

Ron Brown & Sons, Inc.

17443 Pleasanton Hwy. • Bear Lake

864-2275

Denise Omeonga

Haylee Pepera

Since 1881

258 River Street • Manistee

723-6283

www.boyeragency.com

Brady Mikula

Since 1881

258 River Street • Manistee

723-6283

www.boyeragency.com

475 Water St., Manistee • 723-6275

Taylor Murray

1117 28th St. 1778 Kemmer Rd. Manistee

723-3400 or 398-0431

From strong roots, great things grow...Come Grow with us!

Ethan Nickleson

Dial-A-Ride 180 Memorial Dr. Manistee • 723-6525

Rachael Owens

Ronald Nalley

723-6528

1-800-968-4647

208 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

1-800-968-4647

Brynn O’Donnell

Blythe O’Donnell, D.D.S. Thomas Berard, D.D.S.

812 Cypress St • Manistee

723-6512

Asbjorn Paamejer

1117 28th St. 1778 Kemmer Rd. Manistee

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

Lauren Mendians

475 Water St., Manistee • 723-6275

Landen Powers

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

75 Maple St. • Manistee • 723-3592 westshoreshoppersguide.com

Claire Prochaska

Ron Brown & Sons, Inc.

17443 Pleasanton Hwy. • Bear Lake

864-2275

723-3400 or 398-0431

From strong roots, great things grow...Come Grow with us!

Cheyenne Renner

EASY LIVING

FLOORING

5405 W. Wallace Road • Ludington

843-1826 or 1-877-440-6400

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M A N I S T E E H I G H S C H O O L G R A D UAT E S Oscar Reyna Cruz

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

Ryan Rochman

Haley Reynolds

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

Mads Ruberg

Emma Riley

723-6528

1-800-968-4647

208 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

1-800-968-4647

Lily Sagala

Blythe O’Donnell, D.D.S. Thomas Berard, D.D.S.

75 Maple St. • Manistee • 723-3592 westshoreshoppersguide.com

Letizia Saul

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

Madelyn Schmutzler

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

Brienna Shively

Magnesia Specialties

Manistee

812 Cypress St • Manistee 475 Water St., Manistee • 723-6275

Lilly Schester

723-6512

Drew Schlaff

Blythe O’Donnell, D.D.S. Thomas Berard, D.D.S.

15 Caberfae Hwy • Manistee

(231) 887-5200

Kloe Schrader

75 Maple St. • Manistee • 723-3592 westshoreshoppersguide.com

Eric Smith

1117 28th St. 1778 Kemmer Rd. Manistee

723-3400 or 398-0431

From strong roots, great things grow...Come Grow with us!

812 Cypress St • Manistee

723-6512

Jeffrey Schwass

15 Caberfae Hwy • Manistee

(231) 887-5200

Olivia Smith

Blythe O’Donnell, D.D.S. Thomas Berard, D.D.S.

812 Cypress St • Manistee

723-6512

Brooke Rinck

1117 28th St. 1778 Kemmer Rd. Manistee

723-3400 or 398-0431

From strong roots, great things grow...Come Grow with us!

Sam Aaron

Ron Brown & Sons, Inc.

17443 Pleasanton Hwy. • Bear Lake

864-2275

Grant Schlaff

Blythe O’Donnell, D.D.S. Thomas Berard, D.D.S.

812 Cypress St • Manistee

723-6512

Torin Sheptock

475 Water St., Manistee • 723-6275

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M A N I S T E E H I G H S C H O O L G R A D UAT E S Raymond Smith

Ron Brown & Sons, Inc.

17443 Pleasanton Hwy. • Bear Lake

864-2275

Alora Sundbeck

Kanyon Sparks

Charles Spruce

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

Emily Steinberg

723-6528

475 Water St., Manistee • 723-6275

Reanna Sutter

1-800-968-4647

Callie Swidorski

Gracie Thompson

EASY LIVING

FLOORING

5405 W. Wallace Road • Ludington

843-1826 or 1-877-440-6400

Aada Tukianen

15 Caberfae Hwy • Manistee

(231) 887-5200

Marco Venturato

75 Maple St. • Manistee • 723-3592

864-2275

Brendon Weaver

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

723-8344

Dominic Valencia

1117 28th St. 1778 Kemmer Rd. Manistee

723-3400 or 398-0431

From strong roots, great things grow...Come Grow with us!

Frank VanAmburg

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

Adam Vaas

723-6528

1-800-968-4647

208 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee 475 Water St., Manistee • 723-6275

Alexandria Washburn

Ron Brown & Sons, Inc.

17443 Pleasanton Hwy. • Bear Lake

76 Filer St. • Manistee

westshoreshoppersguide.com

manisteenews.com

1-800-968-4647

208 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

Donovan Watson

1-800-968-4647

Logan Wayward

Since 1881 723-6528

75 Maple St. • Manistee • 723-3592 westshoreshoppersguide.com

Nicholas Weaver

1-800-968-4647

208 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

1-800-968-4647

Zachary Weber

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

475 Water St., Manistee • 723-6275

258 River Street • Manistee

723-6283

www.boyeragency.com

Alec Weigold

Magnesia Specialties

Manistee

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M A N I S T E E H I G H S C H O O L G R A D UAT E S Tyler Wilhoit

15 Caberfae Hwy • Manistee

(231) 887-5200

Hannah Winter

384 1st Street, Manistee, MI 49660 231.723.9911 www.coastalwoodsvision.com

Raven Winter

75 Maple St. • Manistee • 723-3592 westshoreshoppersguide.com

M A N I S T E E C AT H O L I C C E N T R A L G R A D UAT E S Mateo Barnett

Congratulations Mateo!

Love You Tons!

Mom,Dad & Nathaniel

Justin Stickney

17254 Caberfae Hwy. Wellston, MI 49689 231-848-4789 For after hours and emergencies 231-510-8278

Kaya Watkins

723-6528

1-800-968-4647

208 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

1-800-968-4647

Henry Hybza

Blake Johnson

Adam Pierce

CALVIN LUTZ FARMS

We're so proud of you, Henry Love, Mom & Dad Congrats to the Class of 2021

8576 Chief Road • Kaleva

475 Water St., Manistee • 723-6275

Dean Sturgeon

889-5594

Fresh Asparagus - Now in Season!

Cameryn Sutcliffe

3945 Bosschem Rd. • Wellston

859-4170

475 Water St., Manistee • 723-6275

Austin Taylor

15 Caberfae Hwy • Manistee

(231) 887-5200

COMMENCEMENT 7 p.m. at Manistee Catholic Central School on May 21 VALEDICTORIAN Kaya Watkins SALUTATORIAN Blake Johnson

CLASS COLORS Red, White and Blue CLASS FLOWER Red Rose

CLASS SONG "Good Riddance" by Green Day CLASS MOTTO "To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe."

- Anatole France CLASS BIBLE VERSE Ephesians 3:20 "With God’s power working in us, God can do much, much more than anything we can ask or imagine." NCV

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Wishing you all the best on your graduation day and beyond.

Congratulations Mateo, On a successful high school academic and athletic career. Your efforts and participation have been astoundingly well done! Wishing you all the best in your college endeavors. We know you will continue to accomplish your dreams and goals you have set for yourself.

Love, Uncle Lee & Cousin Lee

Mateo, You make us all proud with your excellence in school and sports. We know you will go far. Dream big and reach for the stars! We love you, your biggest fans, Grandma, Grandpa & family Tia Teresa & Elena Mateo, First & foremost, we are so incredibly thankful to God for allowing us to be a part of your life. We are also extremely proud of all you have accomplished throughout your high school years, academically and in sports. Continue to strive for your dreams. We wish you all the best at Grand Valley.

Love you tons, Mom & Dad

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O N E K A M A H I G H S C H O O L G R A D UAT E S Blanca AndresVelasquez

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

Kaden Bronson

12141 US-31 Bear Lake

864-3373 bearlakeinsurance.com

Benjamin Falk

US-31 North • Manistee Across from the Hospital

723-8391

www.comfortcentermanistee.com

Congratulations Seniors!

James Frank

10635 Main St. Honor 1-800-444-6396 487 Main St. Onekama 231-889-3456

Shane Kaiser

MacBeth & Co. M-22 at 8 Mile Rd. Onekama 231-889-0352 www.macbethandcompany.com

Kristin Bonecutter

15 Caberfae Hwy • Manistee

(231) 887-5200

Johnny Burtch

Jenna Bromley

4378 Crescent Beach Rd. • Onekama

889-5000

Samuel Corey

Sara Bromley

4378 Crescent Beach Rd. • Onekama

889-5000

Evans Autumn

MacBeth & Co. MacBeth & Co. M-22 at 8 Mile Rd. Onekama 231-889-0352 www.macbethandcompany.com

M-22 at 8 Mile Rd. Onekama 231-889-0352 www.macbethandcompany.com

231-889-4981 www.HopwoodsHeatingAndCoolingInc.com

Ajah Fink

MacBeth & Co.

Kelton Fink

12141 US-31 Bear Lake

M-22 at 8 Mile Rd. Onekama 231-889-0352 www.macbethandcompany.com

bearlakeinsurance.com

Emily Gardner

Collin Guzikowski

864-3373

Since 1881

258 River Street • Manistee

723-6283

www.boyeragency.com

Angelika Klein

Dial-A-Ride 180 Memorial Dr. Manistee • 723-6525

76 Filer St. • Manistee

723-8344

Moriah Fowler

MacBeth & Co. M-22 at 8 Mile Rd. Onekama 231-889-0352 www.macbethandcompany.com

Mya Hartley

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

Keely-Shaye Lonsbury

Alexia Madsen

MacBeth & Co.

Ron Brown & Sons, Inc.

M-22 at 8 Mile Rd. Onekama 231-889-0352 www.macbethandcompany.com

17443 Pleasanton Hwy. • Bear Lake

864-2275

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O N E K A M A H I G H S C H O O L G R A D UAT E S Katherine Magnan

Coriena Maxey

MacBeth & Co.

10635 Main St. Honor 1-800-444-6396

M-22 at 8 Mile Rd. Onekama 231-889-0352 www.macbethandcompany.com

487 Main St. Onekama 231-889-3456

Cayley Nelson

John Neph

MacBeth & Co. 231-889-4981

M-22 at 8 Mile Rd. Onekama 231-889-0352 www.macbethandcompany.com

www.HopwoodsHeatingAndCoolingInc.com

Adam Porter

Adrian Resendiz

MacBeth & Co. M-22 at 8 Mile Rd. Onekama 231-889-0352 www.macbethandcompany.com

Mason Tennant

MacBeth & Co. M-22 at 8 Mile Rd. Onekama 231-889-0352 www.macbethandcompany.com

Michael McAfee

US-31 North • Manistee Across from the Hospital 1-888-723-8390

723-8391

www.comfortcentermanistee.com

Jake Petroskey

Justice Murphy

WEST COAST FARM SERVICE New & Used Farm Equipment & Parts

231.889.3530

7768 Chippewa Hwy. • Kaleva, MI 49645 www.westcoastfarmservice.com

Hayden Platz

US-31 North • Manistee Across from the Hospital

10635 Main St. Honor 1-800-444-6396

www.comfortcentermanistee.com

487 Main St. Onekama 231-889-3456

723-8391

Congratulations Seniors!

Jason Rider III

Erin Smith

12141 US-31 723-6528

1-800-968-4647

208 Parkdale Ave. • Manistee

1-800-968-4647

Briten VanVoorst

Briten, we are so proud of you!

Love, Mom & Dad

75 Maple Street • Manistee 723-3592

manisteenews.com

Bear Lake

864-3373 bearlakeinsurance.com

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O N E K A M A H I G H S C H O O L G R A D UAT E S COMMENCEMENT 2 p.m. in the Onekama High School Gymnasium on May 23 SALUTATORIAN Jenna Bromley CLASS COLORS Black and Gold

VALEDICTORIAN Erin Smith

CLASS SONG "All Star" by Smash Mouth

CLASS FLOWER White Rose

CLASS MOTTO "We leave everything last minute, just like this quote."

Congratulations

Graduation Day is here, and we’d like to congratulate the Class of 2021!

ONEKAMA

Consolidated Schools

5016 Main Street, Onekama

889-4251

We wish you much success in your future endeavors, and we hope you find great happiness along the way.

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WEST SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE 2 0 2 1 G R A D UAT I N G C L A S S ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED ARTS AND SCIENCES DEGREES *Lindsay K. Billow ±, Scottville

Jayden J. Hathaway ±, Ludington

Hannah R. Brower, Scottville

Cassandra M. Holladay, Hart

Zephaniah M. Davis ±, Custer

**Carli C. Kandalec ± Phi Theta Kappa Member Ludington

*Paul J. Durant IV Phi Theta Kappa Member Manistee *Kaitlyn G. Fuehring+ Phi Theta Kappa Member Mears *Billie M. Gajewski, Free Soil Harry C. Goldwater, Onekama

Hannah L. Knizacky + Phi Theta Kappa Member Scottville Brittaney A. Layson, Manistee Luca D. Leffew, Bear Lake Mason J. Marks ±, Ludington

*Conner M. Grant + Associate of Arts Phi Theta Kappa Member Ludington

*Jessica L. Mastrianni, Bear Lake

Mitchael J. Kenney, Pentwater

Madelyn A. Matulis, Pentwater

Brianne L. Krumins, Manistee

*Sylvia L. Mauntler Phi Theta Kappa Member Arcadia

*Aleah M. Miller, Manistee Jason B. Mulherin ±, Ludington *Andrea E. Sarabia + Phi Theta Kappa Member Hart Jenna M. Shinsky, Ludington

Jasmin L. Martinez ±, Ludington

*Melinda M. McGrady, Manistee Ayanna A. Mendieta +, Shelby *Jillian K. Mickevich + Phi Theta Kappa Member Ludington

Jarrett J. Smith + Phi Theta Kappa Member Scottville

Ndio B. Mitchell, Manistee

Lanny R. Stout +, Branch

Kyla R. Navarro ±, Ludington

**Elizabeth R. Townsend + Associate of Arts Phi Theta Kappa Member Ludington

Kathryn E. Nelson +, Custer

Nathaniel C. Urban, Manistee Zachary T. Vanderzanden +, Walkerville

Associate of Arts Liberal Arts and Sciences **Breanna M. Alexander Phi Theta Kappa Member Manistee **Quinn T. Barcus Phi Theta Kappa Member Ludington Allen B. Barnhardt, Scottville **Priscilla Berumen, Shelby *Spencer L. Bowman ± Marketing/Management Phi Theta Kappa Member Pentwater **Margaret J. Bradford Phi Theta Kappa Member Bear Lake

*Charity J. Nienhuis Phi Theta Kappa Member Mears Amanda R. Peddie, Manistee **Sophia C. Powers ±, Ludington Jaymeson D. Ramseyer +, Hart Kane K. Saunders, Ludington Cheyanne M. Schulte, Eastlake Karen J. Scott, Ludington Bradley M. Scully-Ryon, Baldwin **Natakanya Sitthanavithan Phi Theta Kappa Member Nong Bon Prawet, Bangkock Harley E. Smakal ±, Ludington *Margaret L. Smith, Onekama Elijah C. VanderGeld +, Baldwin Aaron T. VanSickle, Hart

Associate of Applied Arts and Sciences Degrees Accounting Abigail M. Fortier, Manistee **Sarah D. Genson Phi Theta Kappa Member Ludington **Linda L. Hartman Phi Theta Kappa Member Bear Lake

Medical Assistant-Business Focus Ann M. Parker, Manistee

Medical Office Information Systems **Jamie T. Lamb Phi Theta Kappa Member Fountain **Jessica A. Lockeman Phi Theta Kappa Member Ludington Samantha Stoddard, Scottville

Network Services

**Parker D. Knizacky ± Phi Theta Kappa Member Scottville

Jordan W. Fleetwood, Scottville

Connor P. Mauer, Ludington

Nursing

Rosa H. Mendoza, Comstock Park **Nancy R. Ruemmler-Nehm Phi Theta Kappa Member Ludington Allison D. Woolard, Ludington

Grace E. Alvesteffer Phi Theta Kappa Member Hart *Alisa M. Bayne, Twin lake Katie M. Castle, Brethren Heidi J. Crain, Fremont

Agriculture Science – Agricultural Operations

Marie E. Falls, Brethren

**Alexis R Gale, Mears

Amy R. Frederick, Bitely

Early Childhood Education

Demika D. Garcia, Ludington

**Samantha E. Goodman ± Phi Theta Kappa Member Fountain

*Hannah R. Gremore Phi Theta Kappa Member Ludington

**Rachel E. Kindinger, Hart Kathy A. Kirwin Phi Theta Kappa Member Ludington *Madisyn A. McCormick, Fountain Gemini R. Oskaboose, Scottville **Jeslyn R. Saenz One Year Certificate Early Childhood Education Phi Theta Kappa Member Manistee

Marissa L. Hansen Phi Theta Kappa Member Ludington Tanyshea A. Johnson, Bear Lake Joseph M. Kutchinski, Manistee Kendra L. Lifer, Hesperia Carrie M. Linna, Ludington *Mackenzie M. Luce ±, Scottville Taylor M. Mallison, Bear Lake Dana A. Parent, Manistee

**Cindy B. Santiago Phi Theta Kappa Member Hart

Jennifer A. Rasmussen, Ludington

**Virginia Wilmot, Weidman

Misty D. Rederstorf, Shelby

Law Enforcement

Jessica A. Sobers, New Era

Brendan C. Cook, Manistee

Nicole Stowe, Ludington

*Travis A. Haner, Ludington

Trisha R. Vaughn, Big Rapids

*Kaitlin Kubiskey, Onekama **Bryan T. Sanders, Ludington

*Faith Purcell, Ludington

Office Information Systems Norma L. Sheffield One Year Certificate Phi Theta Kappa Member Ludington

Mishelle Brito+ Phi Theta Kappa Member Shelby

**Cassandra M. Vaquera ±, Ludington

**Matthew J. TerVeer One Year Certificate Law Enforcement Muskegon

Alyssa J. Campbell, Ludington

Mariah L. Woodbury +, New Era

Marketing/Management

Associate Degree General Studies

**Mary B. Always, Ludington

Haley M. Davis ±, Fountain

Faith R. Burnett ±, Ludington

Emily E. Dykman ±, Fountain

Briona Carrier ±, Ludington

Cinthia G. Espinoza, Shelby

Megan A. Linenfelser, Scottville

Jeffrey D. Caspersen, Ludington

Jordan G. Koetje, Tustin

*Cristy J. Freeman, Hart

Derrick L. Stewart Phi Theta Kappa Member Ludington

*Brandon M. Fisher, Ludington

Jonathan S. Kucera, Scottville

*Leah K. Larsen, Scottville

Tyler T. McGiness, Fife Lake

Jacklyn M. Osgood, Fountain

John D. Petersen, Ludington

Curtis C. Shepard Jr., Ludington

Morgan L. Reed ±, Ludington

Brenna N. VandeVoorde ± , Fountain

Isiah Rodriguez, Hart

Elena M. Castillo ±, Scottville Jacob H. Criswell, Grand Haven Leah L. Eisenlohr, Shelby

Mary C. Fruk, Pentwater Gabriella M. Gonzalez ±, Ludington Viviana R. Gonzalez, Hart Logan A. Hargreaves ±, Scottville

Payton L. VanSickle, Hart

Jessie R. Switalski One Year Certificate Corrections Manistee

Precision Machine Technology Dustin A Jackson, Lake City

Welding Technology Christopher J. Andritsis, Montague Bradley Burden, Lake City David J. Hatch ±, Scottville

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WEST SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE 2 0 2 1 G R A D UAT I N G C L A S S ONE YEAR CERTIFICATES Law Enforcement

Marina Falkowski, Spring Lake

Angela H. Miller, Ludington

**Cameron M. Brayman, Whitehall **Stephen O. Case, Fountain

Hannah Y. Fuehring Phi Theta Kappa Member Hart

Kayla C. Nelson Phi Theta Kappa Member Ludington

Scott E. Pankow, Hart

Sara J. Gifford, Fremont

Paige M. Phillippo, Fountain

**Richard Wilson Jr. , Muskegon

Geoffrey J. Goyette, North Muskegon

Hannah M. Scharp, Manistee

Bethany K. Wyman, Scottville

Amanda L. Harthun, Manistee

Medical Assistant

Brianna S. Hindman ±, Ludington

*Kayla M. Shinsky Phi Theta Kappa Member Ludington

Savannah A. Bice ±, Ludington **Allisson G. Girard Phi Theta Kappa Member Ludington

Grace E. Huffman Phi Theta Kappa Member New Era

**Celsey S. Tietz Phi Theta Kappa Member Shelby

Lyndsey A. Korson, Manistee

*Emily M. Van Dyke ±, Ludington

Amanda A. Malburg, Ludington

Julie L Lake, White Cloud

Dominique A. VanDenHeuvel-Harjes, Hart

Mellissa S. Lemire, Ludington

*Erin M. Whitaker Phi Theta Kappa Member Ludington

Nursing *Trenten E. Ahlfeld ± Phi Theta Kappa Member Fountain Madisen L. Bennett ±, Ludington Matthew L. Blair, Grand Rapids Samantha G. Burns, Irons

Jacquelyn R. Lynch, Ludington *Elyssa R. Magnan, Bear Lake Sharron L. Massie, Manistee *Twyla N. Mauer, Scottville *Amanda G. Mears Phi Theta Kappa Member Ludington

Graduation Key:

Precision Machine Technology Kristopher D. Green, Leroy

Welding Technology Conor L. Smith, Manistee

** High Honors (GPA 4.000-3.750) • * Honors (GPA 3.749-3.500) • + ASM Tech Early College Graduate± • Mason County Promise

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degree programs

$1,400

average tuition cost per semester

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certificate programs

WSCC: Main Campus 3000 N. Stiles Road, Scottville WSCC: Manistee Downtown Education Center 400 River Street, Downtown Manistee

(231) 845-6211

WSCC: Riemer Regional Public Safety Training Center 6050 North U.S. 31, Free Soil

westshore.edu

CONGRATULATIONS Metalworks is pleased to announce the recipients of the Metalworks Scholarship for the 2020-2021 school year. The award is available to the children and spouses of our employees and is granted based on their academic achievement. We wish each of them the best of luck in their continuing education as we are committed to helping these ambitious young men and women achieve their goals.

Grace Hilyard, daughter of Joe and Laurie Hilyard, will be attending West Shore Community College in the fall, studying Welding.

Colby Peplinski, son of Tom and Megan Peplinski will be attending the University of Michigan in the fall, majoring in Aerospace Engineering.

Alyssa Sayles, daughter of John and Melissa Sayles, will be attending Adrian College in the Fall. She is still undecided about her major and is minoring in journalism.

Mitchell Martinez, son of Steve and Toni Martinez, will be attending West Shore Community College. In the Fall and plans to transfer to Ferris State University, majoring in Computer Science.

Sydnee Maxey is the daughter of Brian and Lynette Maxey. She will be attending her third year of college at Grand Valley State University.

Sydnee is majoring in Biomedical Sciences with an emphasis in Pre-Optometry. She plans to become an Optometrist once she completes all of her schooling.

Katie Peplinski, daughter of Tom and Megan Peplinski will be starting her 3rd year at Grand Valley State University majoring in Hospitality and Tourism Management.

Coriena Maxey is the daughter of Brian and Lynette Maxey. She will be attending Grand Valley State University and will be majoring in Social Work.