Name: Claire Werner
Club: Mathletes
Escorted by: Jeremy Rodecap
Driver: Tim Werner
Daughter of: Lynette & Timothy Werner
All activities involved in at MCHS: Girls golf, Tennis, Yearbook, Student Council, Steering committee, French club, Science Olympiad, Science club, Foreign Language Honor Society, Math club, and National Honor Society
College you hope to attend: Loyola University or University of Pittsburgh
Major: Ecology or Biochemistry
Favorite memory at MCHS: Winning sectionals for tennis and French Club field trips to Chicago
Advice for underclassmen: Branch out and experience new things. Your experience here is what you make it, so make it memorable.
Name: Meredith Richards
Club: Student Council
Escorted by: Joseph Filipiak
Driver:
Daughter of: Mary Ann Richards & the late Rick Richards
All activities involved in at MCHS: Gymnastics team, French club, German club, National Honor Society, Steering Committee, and Student Council.
College you hope to attend: Indiana University
Major: International Business / Finance
Favorite memory at MCHS: Going to Germany over the summer with Herr Ruth and many other students
Advice for underclassmen: Make the most of your high school career because you only get one shot at high school.
Name: Jasica Twardus
Club: Thespian Society
Escorted by: George Williams
Driver: Charles Peutzer
Daughter of: Halina & Greg Twardus
All activities involved at MCHS: French club, National Honor Society, Drama club, Language Honor Society, Thespian society, Quiz Bowl, and Mathletes
College you hope to attend: Undecided
Major: Business / Marketing
Favorite memory at MCHS: Fourth hour lunch with Hondo and the crew
Advice for underclassmen: Don’t care about what others think about you.
Name: Kristen Palmer
Club: German Club
Escorted By: William Bowling
Driver: Brian Palmer
Daughter of: Brian & Kelly Palmer
All activities involved in at MCHS: National Honor Society, Foreign language honor society, German Club, Spell bowl, Quiz bowl, Science Olympiad, Steering Committee, Student Council, Mathletes, Alpha Yearbook, and tennis
College you hope to attend: Purdue University
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Favorite memory at MCHS: Winning tennis sectionals with the world’s best doubles partner, Paige Cuma
Advice for underclassmen: Keep an open mind and make the most of everything; you just might be surprised at the outcome.
Name: Rachael Hennessy
Club: Art Club
Escorted By: Brian Saavedra
Driver: Dominique Edwards
Daughter of: Pat & Jim Hennessey
All activities involved in at MCHS: Japanese Club, Art club, National Honor Society
College you hope to attend: Purdue University
Major: Psychological Sciences
Favorite memory at MCHS: All the photography field trips from the past three years
Advice for underclassmen: You’ll never relive these moments again, so make the most of everything
Name: Dayna Pedzinski
Club: Yearbook
Escorted By: Scott Thomas
Driver: Danny Racek
Daughter of: Dan & Debbie Pedzinski
All activities involved in at MCHS: Yearbook, National Honor Society, Steering Committee, Math Club, Student Council, Foreign Language Honor Society, French Club, Fishing Club, Ping Pong Club and Varsity Tennis
College you hope to attend: Trine University to play tennis
Major: Business Management
Favorite memory at MCHS: Beating the hardest team at the Highland doubles tournament with Megan Methner and ending up winning the whole thing!
Advice for underclassmen: Get involved in school and always try your best in everything that you do.
Name: Araya Stahoviak
Club: Steering Committee
Escorted By: Sam Mallon
Driver: Darrell Stahoviak
Daughter of: Jill Stahoviak
All activities involved in at MCHS: Steering Committee, Spanish Club, National Honor Society, Foreign Language Honor Society and Student Council
College you hope to attend: IU Bloomington
Major: Pre-Law or Political Science
Favorite memory at MCHS: The many Friday Nights spent at Ames Field and in the Den
Advice for underclassmen: Try your best to avoid procrastination and any chance you have to get ahead or get extra credit, take it.
Name: Morgan Goldman
Club: Envirothon
Escorted By: Allen Murray
Driver: Gayle Davis
Daughter of: Gayle Davis & Ricky Goldman
All activities involved in at MCHS: Envirothon, French Club, Marching Band, Pep Band, Soccer, and National Honor Society
College you hope to attend: Valparaiso University
Major: French Education
Favorite memory at MCHS: Getting to know all of the wonderful friends and teachers at MCHS
Advice for underclassmen: Join every club you can and make as many friends as possible. It’s always helpful to have connections with great people; they are always there for help.
Name: Olivia Glowacki
Club: Marching Band
Escorted By: Steven Siegmund
Driver: Leslie Biggs
Daughter of: Rebecca and Michael Greenlaw
All activities involved in at MCHS: National Honor Society, Student Council, Science Club, Math Club, City Singers, Thespian Society and French Club
College you hope to attend: Purdue University
Major: Elementary Education or Social Work
Favorite memory at MCHS: Receiving gold and a drum major achievement and percussion achievement award at our second marching band competition this year
Advice for underclassmen: Realize that is bigger then what is going on around you. Take a deep breath and just enjoy all that high school has to offer
Name: Mikayla Jordan
Club: City Singers
Escorted By: Carlos Bucio
Driver: Ray Walpole
Daughter of: Angelica Walpole & Denver Griggs
All activities involved in at MCHS: National Honor Society, Spellbowl, Spanish Club and Drama Club
College you hope to attend: IU Bloomington
Major: undecided
Favorite memory at MCHS: Performing the Diva mash-up in my first ever show
Advice for underclassmen: Get involved. By doing this you can make tons of great friends and memories that will last a lifetime.
Name: Sarah Becker
Club: National Honor Society
Escorted By: Martin Komay
Driver: Donald Becker
Daughter of: Patricia and Donald Becker
All activities involved in at MCHS: City Singers, National Honor Society, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spell Bowl, Spanish Club and Art Club
College you hope to attend: Butler University
Major: Pharmacy
Favorite memory at MCHS: Getting inducted into Honor Society
Advice for underclassmen: High school goes by so much faster than you actually think; enjoy all of it.
Name: Alexandra Martorano
Club: Spanish Club
Escorted By: Brad Pawloski
Driver: Vaushna Martorano
Daughter of: Leo and Vaushna Martorano
All activities involved in at MCHS: Cheerleading, Yearbook, Spanish Club, Foreign Language Honor Society, National Honor Society, and Steering Committee
College you hope to attend: Undecided
Major: Early Childhood Development
Favorite memory at MCHS: All the interesting bus rides with the cheer team
Advice for underclassmen: Join as many diverse activities as you can.
Name: Christine Duers
Club: Science Olympiad
Escorted By: Jacob Petry
Driver: Mr. Gray
Daughter of: Mike and Mary Dures
All activities involved in at MCHS: French Club, Science Club, National Honor Society, Steering Committee, and Student Council
College you hope to attend: University of Michigan
Major: Biology and a minor in psychology
Favorite memory at MCHS: Having every class with my best friend junior year
Advice for underclassmen: Get involved, don’t be afraid to be yourself, and don’t waste a single minute
Name: Ruth Serrano Club: French Club
Escorted By: Nick Newman
Driver: Serafin Serrano
Daughter of: Serafin & Lorena Serrano
All activities involved in at MCHS: French Club, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Steering Committee, Student Council, Yearbook, Mathletes, National Honor Society, and Foreign Language Honor Society
College you hope to attend: University of Chicago
Major: Pre-medical studies
Favorite memory at MCHS: When our science Olympiad team went to state at IU Bloomington and Claire, Christine, Joselyn and I were running around our hotel staying up the night before our competition until 4 am
Advice for underclassmen: Don’t be afraid to step out of your comfort zone. Try new things, meet new people, explore, take too many pictures, make endless memories, and don’t forget to always be true to yourself.