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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 2004
Page
22
Walker-Ryan Nielsen, 18, graduates as valedictorian of North Linn High School's 57-member class with a 3.96 GPA and a busy portfolio of sports and clubs. He plans to study biology and ophthalmology at the University of Iowa after high school.
Commencement exercises took place at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Troy Mills school gym. Senior class members listed include Rebekah Andrews, Chris Babb, Jeff Bell, Jacob Beresford, Andrew Boddicker, Ryan Chrystal, Austin Covington, Samantha Culwell, Savanah DeChant, Tyler Dougherty, Holly Farace, Melissa Fiala, Adam NORTH-LINN Fisher, Scott Geers, Jamie Glade, Adam Gersh, Mitch Graybill, Jessica Hamilton, Rachel Hedberg-Buenz, Brenda Helmrich, Jennifer Henderson, Amanda Hilleshiem, Nick Holsinger, Ashley Hoover, Luke Jones, Jeremy Klima, Laurissa Klima, Kristin Machacek, Dean Mais, Brian McDowell, Joe McDowell, Marcus Meisheid, Michael Miller, Kaelee Monahan, Matt Morrow, Nick Mundorf, Ryan Nielsen, Greg O'Brien, Kyle Pillard, Justin Raddatz, September Ratzlaff, Nikki Rawson, Alissa Ritter, Carissa Rosauer, Martin Sackett, William Sackett, Jill Schatzle, Trent Teymer, Jacob Tuttle, Megan Voss, Zach Ward, Craig Wieland, Jared Winn and Byron Ziel.
Central City High School seniors Jackie Edgerly Chanda Clark and Austin Schmid shaped the 64 page 2004 yearbook Edgerly served as editor and class president organizing prophesies wills and the senior slide show Her future plans include studying communications at Kirkwood Community College Graduation is set for 1 p.m. Sunday at the school Edgerly called small town life pleasant and familiar Young editor Edgerly is described by Principal Dave Glenn as a real positive person.
Commencement exercises are scheduled for 1 p.m. Sunday in the school gym. Readings will feature graduates including Xenia Alt Ian Ball Quinton Bitner Adam Borocz Tara Breen Derek Bunce and Anthony Burnell.
The list includes Chanda Clark Jessica Colby Kathleen Comley Brandon Duckett Jaclyn Edgerly Corey Hagerman Michaela Homova Brandon Jantz Henning Koester Danielle Lindley Sara Luke Melissa Marsh Lisa McGovern Dennis McNamara Dusty McShane Jedediah Meeker and Emmanuel in a community roster.
The roster includes Mensah-Acquaye Nicholas Payne Devon Petersen Ashley Peyton Kasi Possehl Derick Price Andrew Reichenauer Austin Schmid Dylan Schmid Matthew Shaffer Paige Smith Cara Snobl Joshua Visek and Sandra Wickman.
Matt Roberts, Class of 2004 valedictorian at Springville High, plans to study physics at Coe College and play football. An 18 year old with a 4.0 GPA, he has lettered in nearly every sport and serves as band manager for Luscious Audio. He credits strict parenting and jamming sessions with friends for his balanced path toward potential aerospace careers and graduate studies.
Commencement exercises were held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the secondary school's Machovec Gymnasium. The ceremony included graduates Bryan Boggs Marin Bright Julie Collins Ashley Diekman Melissa Enos Corey Fleagie Sam Foster Josette Gillmore Ryan Grekoff Chris Heidemann Nichole Jack April Kalmes Adam Merritt Tina Mumm James Pennington Brittany Possehl Matt Roberts Brian Rose Valerie Spicer Nicole Stanek Sheryl Stapleton Nicole Stimson Joey Tesar Jessica Vartabedian Jeremy White Zach Wittenburg Kendra Woods Luke Woods.
Two Kennedy High School students Adam McCullough and Calla Frett won first place in the state PTA fine arts and literary contest advancing to nationals. Honorable mentions included Amanda Whiting Megan Roling and Ali George with other Marion and Cedar Rapids area students also recognized.
Kiran Patel from Cedar Rapids recalls early interest in politics after hearing Sen. Tom Harkin as a child. She now plans to study microbiology and anthropology at the University of Iowa and aims to stay active in volunteering while pursuing a career as a biological anthropologist.
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