By JESSICA BRICKER
Members of the Southern Wells High School Class of 2022 were recognized Wednesday for their efforts in the classroom and in the community.
Numerous scholarships and recognitions were announced during the ceremony. The following students were among those honored:
• Rachel Baumgartner: Friends of Five Points School Scholarship, U.S. Marine Sempre Fidelis Award, Bluffton Elks Lodge 796 Scholarship,Outstanding Senior for science and world languages.
• Jonah Bricker: Mr. and Mrs. Pete Cole Scholarship, Gaylord and Crystal Mounsey Scholarship, 4-H Scholarship, Southern Wells Athletic Boosters Scholarship, Bluffton Elks Lodge 796 Scholarship, Ford Meter Box Scholarship, Outstanding Senior for art.
• Hailey Campbell: Robert E. Pence Work Based Learning Scholarship.
• Sydney Collins: Bettye J. Minniear Memorial Scholarship, Southern Wells Athletic Boosters Scholarship, Athletic Award.
• Olivia Durham: Claude and Helen Decker Scholarship, Forrest D. Ramseyer Memorial Scholarship, Glennis S. Dick Memorial Scholarship, 4-H Scholarship, Southern Wells Athletic Boosters Scholarship, ISWAT Scholarship, Outstanding Student for ag, Athletic Award.
• Leah Gartin: Light the Way Gifting Scholarship, Gaylord and Crystal Mounsey Scholarship.
• Elizabeth Geisel: K. Robert Ehrman Trade/Technical Scholarship, James and Glennis Dick Business Scholarship, U.S. Marine Scholastic Excellence Award, Bluffton Elks Lodge 796 Scholarship, Outstanding Senior for business.
• Evan Gifford: Outstanding Senior for engineering and technology.
• Donita Harris: Psi Iota Xi Scholarship, Eric Snow Memorial Scholarship, and Outstanding Senior for music.
• Conner Hasinbiller: Wells County Turnaround Scholarship.
• Caleb Hudson: Dr. Harry Brickley Farm Foundation Scholarship, Outstanding Senior for English.
• Archer Jones: Claude and Helen Decker Scholarship, Forrest D. Ramseyer Memorial Scholarship, August and Eleanor Streater Math and Science Scholarship, Southern Wells Athletic Boosters Scholarship, U.S. Marine Scholastic Excellence Award, Bluffton Elks Lodge 796 Scholarship, and Outstanding Senior for social studies and math.
• Kyra Kiel: Bettye J. Minniear Memorial Scholarship, Sheri Herr Memorial Scholarship.
• Lexi Kyle: Lightle Endowed Scholarship.
• Aurora Maul: Southern Wells High School Fire Scholarship, Outstanding Senior for art and family and consumer science.
• Cheyenne Neuenschwander: Southern Wells Athletic Boosters Scholarship, Southern Wells High School Fire Scholarship, Athletic Award.
• Yuriah Overmyer: Class of 1971 Scholarship.
• Hailey Ramsey: G. Robert and Emma Studabaker Agriculture Scholarship, Montpelier Gamma Beta Chapter of Kappa Kappa Kappa, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Howell Scholarship, Athletic Award, Outstanding Senior for science.
• Evan Reynolds: Southern Wells Athletic Boosters Scholarship.
• Branson Rheinhart: Athletic Award.
• Hailey Rogers: Southern Wells High School Fire Scholarship, Athletic Award.
• Amelia Sabinske: Southern Wells Athletic Boosters Scholarship.
• Riley Tappy: U.S. Marine Distinguished Athlete, Athletic Award.
• Canyon Tucker: Friends of Five Points School Scholarship, Montpelier Gamma Beta Chapter of Kappa Kappa Kappa, Southern Wells High School Fire Scholarship.
• Owen Vickrey: Sounder Memorial Education Scholarship, Athletic Award.
• Krista Westfall: Athletic Award.
• Dustin Woodward: Athletic Award.
• Anthony “AJ” Wright: Southern Wells Athletic Boosters Scholarship, Delta Woman’s Life Montpelier Chapter Scholarship, Harry and Arlene Bohr Memorial Scholarship, Montpelier Lions Club Scholarship, Athletic Award.
jessica@news-banner.com
