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Wadena-Deer Creek High School
Supplement to the Wadena Pioneer Journal • Thursday, May 21, 2009
Page 2 Thursday, May 21, 2009Wadena-Deer Creek High School
Class of 2009Emily Nicole Ament
Parents’ names: Wayne and Missy Ament
School activities: Na-tional Honor Society, choir, knowledge bowl, Big Buddy, girls tennis, football cheerleader, SADD.
Hobbies and interests: Painting, drawing, reading, hanging out with friends, helping others with things needed, relaxing at the lake, riding four-wheeler, hunt-ing.
Future plans: Study ar-chitecture at North Dakota State University.
Katie AndersonGrade point average:
3.935 Parents’ names: Paul and
Onni Sharp AndersonSchool activities: Tennis,
golf, one act play, knowl-edge bowl, BPA, SADD, choir, band, Big Buddy, peer mentor, National Honor So-ciety, class offi cer, German club, speech, jazz band.
Hobbies and interests: Playing tennis and golf, playing piano, singing.
Future plans: University of St. Thomas, St. Paul; un-decided major.
Taylor AndersonGrade point average:
3.53Parents’ names: Thomas
and Sherry AndersonSchool activities: TennisHobbies and interests:
Boy Scouts, rock climbing, canoeing, woodworking, traveling, extreme tubing, wake boarding, tennis.
Future plans: Attend University of Evansville, In-diana, in fall 2009 to study business administration.
Brandon AshbaughGrade point average:
3.867Parents’ names: Earl and
Lisa AshbaughHobbies and interests:
Hunting, fi shing and camp-ing.
Future plans: I plan on attending technical college.
Cody BainParents’ names: Russ and
Kelly BainSchool activities: Tennis,
band, jazz band, choir, BPA, Leos, student council, peer mentor.
Hobbies and interests: Playing drums, DJing, hang-ing out with friends.
Future plans: NDSU
Brigetta BergGrade point average: 3.9Parents’ names: Patty
Berg and Svend BergSchool activities: Volley-
ball, basketball, track, Big Buddy, NHS, choir.
Hobbies and interests: Playing volleyball, hanging with friends, texting, meet-ing new people, running, swimming, working out and singing.
Future plans: Attending Southwest Minnesota State University and playing vol-
leyball there. I am going to major in chemistry.
Caitlin BernuGrade point average:
3.658Parents’ names: Vince
and Jan BernuSchool activities: Band,
NHS, Big Buddy, gymnas-tics.
Hobbies and interests: Being with children, watch-ing movies, listening to music, watching Twins baseball.
Future plans: Attend MSCTC for child care.
Alyssa Marie BertramGrade point average:
2.972Parents’ names: Patty and
Jeremy Sanders and Scott Bertram
School activities: FC-CLA and special olympics
Hobbies and interests: Shopping, hanging with family and friends
Future plans: Child development and working (2010).
Cierra Diahnn BertramParents’ names: Jeremy
and Patty Sanders and Scott Bertram
School activities: FC-CLA and special olympics
Hobbies and interests: Cooking, shopping, hanging out with friends, listening to music, spending time with family.
Future plans: Child de-velopment, working (2010)
Matthiae Dental ClinicJames H. Matthiae, DDS
206 SE 1st (the Aho Building) Wadena • 631-1487
CongratulationsMay your future be
filled with success!
1-800-945-2163www.wcta.net
Best wishes and continued success to all of our area 2009 graduates!
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Congratulationsto the
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Best of Luck!
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Congratulations 2009
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Wadena Bakery & Coffee Shop
Eric Monson
Jordan Burgau
Thursday, May 21, 2009 Page 3Wadena-Deer Creek High School
Class of 2009Colton Borg
Grade point average: 3.989
Parents’ names: Casey Borg and Erin Pierce
School activities: Golf, NHS, Leo Club, Knowledge Bowl and peer mentor.
Hobbies and interests: Hunting and fi shing.
Future plans: I will be attending the University of Minnesota for engineering.
Amy BrownGrade point average:
3.99Parents’ names: Steve
and Ann BrownSchool activities: Band,
basketball, Big Buddy, BPA, choir, knowledge bowl, NHS, peer mentor, peer tu-tor, student council, SADD, volleyball.
Hobbies and interests: Playing sports, running, reading, scrapbooking, trav-eling, spending time with my family and friends.
Future plans: Attend Be-
midji State University and major in secondary math-ematic education.
Andrew BrowneParents’ names: Jeff and
Kathy BrowneSchool activities: Bas-
ketball, cross country, golf, homecoming candidate.
Hobbies and interests: Spending time at Otter Tail Lake wake surfi ng, water skiing and jet skiing. Down-hill skiing, snowmobiling, hunting and four-wheeling.
Future plans: Alexandria Technical College for the law enforcement program.
Dylan CarlisleGrade point average: 3.2Parents’ names: Dan and
Jeannie CarlisleSchool activities: Hock-
eyHobbies and interests:
Hunting, fi shing and being with friends.
Future plans: Attend the University of North Dakota majoring in business sports management.
Devan ChristiansonGrade point average:
2.81Parents’ names: Jody
Christianson, Todd FisherSchool activities: Shop,
math, sewing, journalism.Hobbies and interests:
Riding dirt bike and fi xing cars.
Future plans: Get a full-time job at a mechanic shop or parts store.
Nathan Paul CarlstromGrade point average: 3.7Parents’ names: Ellen
and Doug CarlstromSchool activities: Big
Buddy, peer mentor, school mascot, choir.
Hobbies and interests: Drawing, bowling, playing poker, being with friends.
Future plans: Work for Pepsi this summer, then go to Alex Tech for law en-forcement.
D.J. CrookerGrade point average:
3.574Parents’ names: Doug
and Robin CrookerSchool activities: Choir,
BPA.Hobbies and interests:
Skateboarding, listening to music, hanging out with my friends and family.
Future plans: Attend St. Cloud State University for video production/mass com-munications.
Isaac DollGrade point average: 3.4Parents’ names: Dave
and Stacy DollSchool activities: Bas-
ketballHobbies and interests:
Hunting, fi shing, friends, just being outdoors and work.
Future plans: To attend UND Grand Forks for civil engineering.
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CongratulationsDevan !
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Samantha Sue Eickhoff Grade point average: 3.6Parents’ names: Paul and
Danita EickhoffSchool activities: TennisHobbies and interests:
Playing tennis, hanging out with friends, painting and hunting with my dad.
Future plans: Attending Minnesota State Commu-nity and Technical College in Wadena for nursing.
Page 4 Thursday, May 21, 2009Wadena-Deer Creek High School
Class of 2009Jacob Ellingworth
Grade point average: 3.7Parents’ names: Brad and
Debbie EllingworthHobbies and interests:
Hunting and fishing.Future plans: Going to
St. Cloud Tech to become a paramedic.
Jacob EvansGrade point average:
3.69Parents’ names: Jeff and
Bonnie EvansHobbies and interests:
Snowmobiling, hunting, fishing, spending time with friends.
Future plans: I’m a post secondary student and will graduate from CLC Staples’ diesel and heavy equipment technician program in May 2009.
Thomas FullerGrade point average: 1.7 Parents’ names: James
and Glenda CulbreathSchool activities: Well I
love to hang with friends at school. I love to work out every day at the end of the day.
Hobbies and interests: I love music and I really like skateboarding with my friends. I also love to play guitar and I also love to cook.
Future plans: I want to go to St. Cloud Tech for culinary arts.
Kendra Rose GrothmannGrade point average:
3.864Parents’ names: Wayne
and Cindy GrothmannSchool activities: Basket-
ball, softball, student coun-cil, choir, BPA, National Honor Society, SADD.
Hobbies and interests: Hanging out with friends, being at the lake, playing softball, spending time with my family, jetskiing, playing basketball.
Future plans: University of North Dakota in Grand Forks.
Brittany Arleen EllingsonGrade point average: 3.0Parents’ names: Rick and
Tricia TaggartSchool activities: Tennis
(8-12), cheerleading (11)Hobbies and interests:
Go on vacations with family and spend time with friends and family.
Future plans: MSCTC for nursing, first to get my LPN and then going for my RN.
Matthew HagenParents’ names: Keith
and Pam HagenSchool activities: Wres-
tling, baseballHobbies and interests:
Hanging out with friends, watching movies, golfing.
Future plans: Attend MSCTC - Fergus Falls for criminal justice.
Chandler GreenGrade point average: 2.6Parents’ names: Jessie
and Eric CullySchool activities: Hobbies and interests:
Paintball and RiskFuture plans: Undecided
Gannon GeorgeGrade point average: 2.8Parents’ names: Randy
and Diane GeorgeSchool activities: Bas-
ketball, baseball, choir.Hobbies and interests:
Hunting, fishing, sports and hanging out with friends.
Future plans: Attend Alex Tech for law enforcement.
Best wishes to the Class of 2009!
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to the Class of 2009!
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Congratulations to all area 2009 seniors!
Best Wishes and Continued Success!
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Heather HamanGrade point average:
3.83Parents’ names: Dale and
Ginny HamanSchool activities: Dance,
cheerleading, choir, BPA, SADD, student council.
Hobbies and interests: Hanging out with friends, camping, sudoku puzzles, cleaning, shopping, music, Internet.
Future plans: Attend Be-midji State University and earn a degree in business.
Thursday, May 21, 2009 Page 5Wadena-Deer Creek High School
Class of 2009Nicholas Hauge
Grade point average: 3.2Parents’ names: Gail and
Patrick HaugeSchool activities: BPAHobbies and interests:
Playing guitar, skateboard-ing, hanging out with friends.
Future plans: Attending SCSU’s pre-med program to become an anesthesiologist.
Ethan HiebParents’ names: Jarvis
and Shelly HiebSchool activities: OJTHobbies and interests:
Playing basketball, hunting, fi shing, snowmobiling and four-wheeling.
Future plans: undecided
Ashley Marie HollandParents’ names: Jeffrey
and Angela HollandSchool activities: FC-
CLA, swimming and trackHobbies and interests:
Computers, texting, riding bike, reading.
Future plans: MSCTC
Kelley JohnsonGrade point average:
3.975Parents’ names: Brent
and Ann JohnsonSchool activities: Tennis,
choir, class secretary, girls state 2008
Hobbies and interests: Babysitting, playing tennis
Future plans: Attending MSCTC in DL for child care, then opening a day care.
Kevin KlawitterGrade point average: 3.8Parents’ names: Tammie
and Craig KlawitterSchool activities: BPA,
speech, knowledge bowl, National Honor Society, fall play, one act play.
Hobbies and interests: Watching movies, reading, surfi ng the Internet.
Future plans: Attend the University of Minnesota at Morris for pre-med with a major in biology.
Kayla KephartGrade point average: 3.9Parents’ names: Wayde
and Susan KephartSchool activities: BPA,
SADD, choir, class offi cerHobbies and interests:
I’m a textaholic. I like read-ing and writing, and without music everyday I’d be com-pletely bored.
Future plans: Go to Be-midji State University and major in English to get my teaching degree.
Caleb HammanParents’ names: Dave
and Gina HammanSchool activities: Foot-
ball, track, basketball.Hobbies and interests:
Hunting, fi shing, working on vehicles.
Future plans: Attend MSCTC for automotive ser-vice technology.
Dean Michael HarrisonGrade point average:
3.961Parents’ names: Michael
and Rebecca HarrisonSchool activities: Base-
ballHobbies and interests:
Hunting and fi shingFuture plans: Go to the
University of North Dakota for civil engineering.
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13 Aldrich Avenue S.E. Wadena • 631-7273
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Best WishesClass of 2009
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Wadena Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post #3922 218-632-6951
Good Luck & Continued Success to all 2009 Area
Graduates
Nathan Dean Delano Horton
Parents’ names: Melan-nie Goldie
Hobbies and interests: Cooking or working with my hands.
Future plans: I would like to be a chef.
No Photo Available
Page 6 Thursday, May 21, 2009Wadena-Deer Creek High School
Class of 2009
Kenny Floyd LessleyGrade point average:
1.653Parents’ names: Kim and
Jim OlsonSchool activities: Foot-
ball, basketballHobbies and interests:
Football, basketball, dirt bike riding, golf, UFC fi ght-ing.
Future plans: Pro-AMA Supercross and AMA moto-cross or my future will just be at a good-paying job.
Kayla LineGrade point average:
3.775 Parents’ names: Melissa
Harne and Jonathan ReemtsSchool activities: Big
BuddyHobbies and interests:
Going shopping, hanging out with friends, four-wheel-ing, camping
Future plans: Attending St. Cloud State University.
Cole LugertParents’ names: Dean
and Cherie LugertSchool activities: Var-
sity baseball and basketball, yearbook staff.
Hobbies and interests: Hunting and fi shing. Hang-ing out with friends and family. Helping my parents with farming. Relaxing!
Future plans: Attend MSCTC for nursing.
Shadoe LannesGrade point average:
3.229Parents’ names: Ron and
Leeana LannesFuture plans: I plan to
go to Wadena/Detroit Lakes MSCTC next year for child development.
James Lepperinformationunavailable
Joshua KoljonenParents’ names: Diane
Vry and Philip Koljonen Jr.Hobbies and interests:
Fishing, hunting, snow-boarding, camping, trav-eling, crusin’ and spend-ing time with family and friends.
Future plans: Undecided.
Brandon KramerGrade point average: 3.4Parents’ names: Greg and
Jan KramerSchool activities: Choir
and golf.Hobbies and interests:
Golfi ng, fi shing, being with friends.
Future plans: Attend Be-midji State University.
Max LaBarreGrade point average:
3.75Parents’ names: Kevin
and Cheryl LaBarreSchool activities: Track,
football, student council and peer mentor.
Hobbies and interests: Wake surfi ng, wake board-ing, snowmobiling, spend-ing time on the lakes with friends.
Future plans: Join the Air Force.
Best Wishes to all of our Area 2009 Graduates! May your
future be filled with continued success!
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Best Wishesto the
Class of 2009!
Chuck’s Auto Repair505 1/2 Colfax S.E. • Wadena • 631-1272
Congratulations2009 Seniors
Best Wishes for Continued Success!
When you call before
June 1, 2009, to schedule
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Kimberly LessleyParents’ names: Kim-
berly LessleyHobbies and interests:
Boxing, dancing and mov-ies.
Future plans: Attending California State for human services to be a speech therapist for people with disabilities.
Thursday, May 21, 2009 Page 7Wadena-Deer Creek High School
Class of 2009
Brandon McManigleinformationunavailable
Kayla MayerhoferGrade point average:
3.434Parents’ names: Cindy
Christensen and Robert Mayerhofer
School activities: Dance-line, tennis, Big Buddy, prom committee, school service.
Hobbies and interests: Swimming, dancing, hang-ing with friends and family, camping, fi shing and having fun.
Future plans: MSCTC for generals in nursing, then
go to four-year to complete for pediatric nurse.
Ryan Carl McKellepGrade point average: 3.5Parents’ names: Scott
and Bonita McKellepHobbies and interests:
Reading and writing, com-puters, gaming, cars, camp-ing and fi shing.
Future plans: Planning on joining the military, then law enforcement.
Jordan Claire Moenkedick
Grade point average: 3.7Parents’ names: John and
Charlene MoenkedickSchool activities: Bas-
ketball, letter four years and captain for two
Hobbies and interests: Horseback riding, hunting, fi shing, four-wheeling and going to the lake.
Future plans: Attend Ridgewater College and ma-jor in agronomy (crop and soil science.)
Michael MastParents’ names: Missy
and Clarence MastSchool activities: Base-
ballHobbies and interests:
Hunting, spearing suckers, baseball.
Future plans: Work
Jenni MannParents’ names: Scott
Mann and Lisa WoollardSchool activities: Big
Buddy, concert choir.Hobbies and interests:
Drawing, going on walks, hanging out with my friends.
Future plans: Undecided.
Jay Maloneyinformationunavailable
“Your Watch & Diamond Specialists”Downtown Wadena 631-3294
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Congratulations Donny Tabery
Best wishes2009 graduates!
Downtown Wadena • 631-2145Dine In, To Go, or Delivery!Home of the Pizza Lovers Pizza
Congratulations Class of 2009!
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Congratulations to the Class of 2009...
Best Wishes and Continued Success!
Residential and Commercial Cleaning
Congratulations& Best Wishes to the Class of 2009!
STONEMAN OIL CO.Hwy. 10 West • Wadena • 631-3709
“Your Total Service Station”
Good Luck and Best Wishes to the Class of 2009!
Congratulations...May your future be filled with
success!
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Derrick MalaneyGrade point average: 3.0Parents’ names: Dorothy
CannonSchool activities: Illusion
TheaterHobbies and interests:
Working with my hands, biking, hanging out with friends and video games.
Future plans: Undecided
Edward LustilaParents’ names: Maryann
Lustila and Doug LustilaSchool activities: Foot-
ball and wrestlingHobbies and interests:
Playing sports, fi shing, hunt-ing and fi xing stuff.
Future plans: Going to school for diesel mechanics.
Page 8 Thursday, May 21, 2009Wadena-Deer Creek High School
Class of 2009
Allescia OlsonParents’ names: Jim Ol-
son and Vicky LyonSchool activities: Drama:
fall play and one act, Ger-man club, speech, debate, knowledge bowl.
Hobbies and interests: Reading, writing, playing bass guitar, spending time with animals, being with friends and family, watching movies and Invader Zim.
Future plans: Undecided (most likely attending col-lege for zoology.)
David PaulsonGrade point average: 3.0Parents’ names: Kevin
and Kim PaulsonSchool activities: Foot-
ball, special ed servicesHobbies and interests:
Hunting, fishing, four-wheeling, snowmobiling, jet skiing, swimming, be-ing outdoors, hanging with friends and having a good time.
Future plans: I am going to MSCTC (Wadena) to get my generals and transfer up to NDSU to get my business
associate degree, then get a second major in the com-puter science field.
Michael PaulsonParents’ names: John and
Lisa PaulsonSchool activities: BPA,
One Act, SADD, fall play, Big Buddy, tennis, student council, band, choir, jazz band and knowledge bowl.
Hobbies and interests: Music, movies, hanging out with friends.
Future plans: Going to Arizona State University for music and journalism.
Joseph PetersGrade point average:
3.44Parents’ names: Gary and
Tammy PetersSchool activities: Hock-
ey, baseballHobbies and interests:
Hunting, fishingFuture plans: undecided.
Robert PetersonParents’ names: Rob and
Margie PetersonSchool activities: Bas-
ketballHobbies and interests:
Hunting, fishing, dirt biking and mudding.
Future plans: Go to col-lege for auto body then open up a shop.
Eric PlatzerParents’ names: Kris and
Floyd Suhl and Greg PlatzerSchool activities: Foot-
ballHobbies and interests:
Four-wheeling, hunting, fishing, sports and hanging out with friends.
Future plans: I plan on attending SCTC’s nursing program with a goal of be-coming a nurse anesthetist.
Steph PerkinsParents’ names: Wayne
and Lisa PerkinsSchool activities: Choir,
volleyball, basketball and softball.
Hobbies and interests: Sports, hunting, fishing, hanging out with friends.
Future plans: Planning to attend Fergus Falls to finish generals.
Brady MotschenbacherGrade point average: 3.2Parents’ names: Beckman
and Michelle Motschen-bacher
School activities: Fall play
Hobbies and interests: music
Future plans: college
Vivian NelsonParents’ names: Law-
rence Nelson and JoAnne Nelson
Hobbies and interests: Football, volleyball and bas-ketball. My interests are art and history.
Future plans: Go to tech college next year for art teacher.
Shawn NelsonGrade point average:
3.236Parents’ names: Darryl
and Debra NelsonSchool activities: Bas-
ketball and choir.Hobbies and interests:
Hunting, fishing, anything outdoors. Working on cars.
Future plans: Attend MSCTC in Wadena for construction electricity and someday be an independent electrical contractor.
Ashley MonsonGrade point average:
3.277Parents’ names: Ruth Da-
vis and Mike VanHeel and Sharin and Sheldon Monson
School activities: FC-CLA, choir
Hobbies and interests: Reading, hanging out with family.
Future plans: Going to M State Wadena for medi-cal administrative assistant AAS and medical billing and insurance diploma.
Eric MonsonGrade point average: 3.2Parents’ names: Sheldon
and Sharin MonsonSchool activities: FFA
president 2008-09, varsity speech
Hobbies and interests: Fishing, hunting, sheep ranching, 4-H.
Future plans: Attend Simpson College in Indi-anaola, Iowa, and major in criminal justice. Get a career as a federal officer in law en-forcement.
Thursday, May 21, 2009 Page 9Wadena-Deer Creek High School
Class of 2009Amber Poppenga
Grade point average: 3.287
Parents’ names: Diane Poppenga
School activities: SADD, PSEO student, MSCTC nail tech graduate 2009
Hobbies and interests: Four-wheeling, bowling, Internet, hang with friends, swimming, tanning.
Future plans: Attend MSCTC for associate of arts degree and then transfer to a four-year college.
Elizabeth QuincerGrade point average: 4.0Parents’ names: Lynn
and Dave Quincer.School activities: Band,
jazz band, BPA, SADD, choir, tennis, knowledge bowl, National Honor Soci-ety.
Hobbies and interests: Piano, saxophone, reading, running, and being at the lake.
Future plans: Attend Concordia College in Moor-head, major in biology and minor in chemistry (pre-
medicine) and then attend medical school.
Holden “Bud” RautioParents’ names: DeAnn
EvansSchool activities: Foot-
ball (7-12), Wolverine hockey boys’ manager
Hobbies and interests: Hunting, fi shing, auto me-chanics, taking care of Jack.
Future plans: Staples Community College for me-chanic and diesel mechanic, maybe heavy equipment operator.
Justin ReinitzParents’ names: Jon and
BeckySchool activities: Special
Olympics.Hobbies and interests:
Hunting, fi shing, camp-ing and hanging out with friends.
Future plans: Undecided
Rachel RichterGrade point average:
3.893Parents’ names: Larry
and Ruth RichterSchool activities: Band,
boys basketball stats, Na-tional Honor Society, tennis, track and fi eld.
Hobbies and interests: Reading, shopping and hanging out with friends.
Future plans: Attend Northwestern College and major in mathematics and business.
Becky RossParents’ names: Jeanne
and Jerry SchmidtSchool activities: Track,
volleyball, FCCLA, special olympics.
Hobbies and interests: Hang out with friends, spending time with family, swimming, biking, reading, bowling.
Future plans: Go back to school or get a job.
Sabrina Mae RotteloGrade point average: 2.3Parents’ names: Mary
RotteloSchool activities: FC-
CLAHobbies and interests:
Taking walks and being outside.
Future plans: Go to col-lege.
Brittany RonnebergGrade point average: 3.0Parents’ names: Andrew
and Leslie RonnenbergSchool activities: BPAHobbies and interests:
Riding horse, fi shing, four-wheeling, being with family and friends, and hanging out with my boyfriend.
Future plans: Going to Northwest Technical College to get my RN in nursing. Get a good job and then get mar-ried and have a family!
Robert Randallinformationunavailable
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Page 10 Thursday, May 21, 2009Wadena-Deer Creek High School
Class of 2009
Barbara Jo ScheidingGrade point average: 4.0Parents’ names: John and
Susan ScheidingSchool activities: FFA,
choir, NHS, was in dance, tennis and band.
Hobbies and interests: Horseback riding, art, piano.
Future plans: Attend the U of M, Twin Cities, major in animal science, then vet-erinary school.
Aaron SchillerGrade point average:
3.213Parents’ names: Steve
and Brenda SchillerSchool activities: FFAHobbies and interests:
Hunting, fi shing, four-wheeling and spending time with friends.
Future plans: Attending Central Lakes College for law enforcement.
Jamie SchmidtGrade point average: 3.67Parents’ names: Gayle and
Charles SchmidtSchool activities: FCCLA,
LEO club, Yellow Ribbon Youth Board, peer tutoring, SADD, SAVE and youth group.
Hobbies and interests: Four-wheeling, snowmobil-ing, hunting, fi shing, horse-back riding, reading, crochet-ing, scrapbooking, tractor pulls, mud runs, hanging out with friends and family.
Future plans: I plan on at-tending Hibbing Community College to get my AA, AAS and RN degrees, then going
to transfer to St. Scholastica in Duluth to get my bache-lor’s, masters and doctorate degrees.
Josh SnyderParents’ names: Jon and
Shelly SnyderSchool activities: Base-
ball, on the job training.Hobbies and interests:
Hunting, fi shing, sports.Future plans: Take gen-
eral courses at MSCTC Wadena, then transfer to get my four-year degree (major still undecided).
Tyler SchwartzGrade point average:
3.537 Parents’ names: David
and Loreen SchwartzSchool activities: Busi-
ness internship, choir.Hobbies and interests:
Riding dirt bike, four-wheeler and snowmobile. I like to derby and work on cars. I also like ice fi shing and hunting.
Future plans: Go to De-troit Lakes technical college for auto body technician.
Megan SchmidtGrade point average: 3.5Parents’ names: Brian
and Lisa SchmidtSchool activities: Tennis,
danceline, softball.Hobbies and interests:
Sports, painting, four-wheeling, hanging out with friends, rollerblading.
Future plans: Attend UND and go for physical therapy.
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Cecelia Jeanette SakryGrade point average:
3.661Parents’ names: Ron and
Beth SakrySchool activities: Dance
and softballHobbies and interests:
Hunting, fi shing, four-wheeling, snowmobiling, cooking, farming, listening to music, hanging out with friends.
Future plans: Attending St. Cloud State University for major in nursing.
Jessica SalgeParents’ names: Dale and
Michele SalgeSchool activities: NHS,
track and fi eld, SADD, band, boys basketball stat person.
Hobbies and interests: Reading, running, piano, listening to music.
Future plans: Attend col-lege.
Tyler SavalojaParents’ names: Steve
and Cindy SavalojaSchool activities: Wres-
tling, football, baseball.Hobbies and interests:
Hunting, fi shing, riding four-wheeler.
Future plans: Attend CLC in Staples for heavy equipment.
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Class of 2009
Clinton SwisseGrade point average:
3.969Parents’ names: Robert
and Karen SwisseSchool activities: Peer
mentorHobbies and interests:
Flying, hunting, fi shing.Future plans: Attend the
University of North Dakota and major in aviation.
Donny TaberyGrade point average:
2.88Parents’ names: Kevin
Tabery and Carol TaberySchool activities: Varsity
football, varsity basketballHobbies and interests:
Being at the lake and with friends and playing sports. I love traveling and meeting new people.
Future plans: Play bas-ketball at Central Lakes College in Brainerd, then move on to a university to
complete my major.
Josh SweereParents’ names: Dan and
Deb SweereSchool activities: Choir,
wrestling, baseball.Hobbies and interests:
Hunting, fi shing, four-wheeling, snowmobiling.
Future plans: Attend MSCTC in Wadena for elec-trical line worker.
Michelle Marie TroutGrade point average: 3.6Parents’ names: John and
Mary TroutSchool activities: Foot-
ball cheerleading, danceline, Big Buddy, concert choir, student council.
Hobbies and interests: Being outdoors, camping, hunting, fi shing, rollerblad-ing, dancing, swimming, four-wheeling, spending time with friends and fam-ily.
Future plans: I plan to at-tend the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks. I
will be studying to achieve a bachelor’s degree in nursing.
Kirsten TentlerGrade point average: 3.0Parents’ names: Eva
TentlerSchool activities: Was in
swimming for four years. Was in track for four years.
Hobbies and interests: Reading, playing outside with my son, Jack, watching TV.
Future plans: Go to col-lege for radiology for two years. Go to Wadena and Detroit Lakes technical col-leges.
Gavin TaggartParents’ names: Rick and
Trisha Taggart, Stephanie Hay
Hobbies and interests: Gaming, music, hanging out with friends.
Future plans: Attend Brown College for game design.
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Riley SnyderGrade point average:
3.337Parents’ names: Tom and
DeAnna SnyderSchool activities: Foot-
ball (9-12), basketball (9-10), track (9-10), peer men-tor (11) and homecoming royalty.
Hobbies and interests: Sports, hunting and fi shing, being at the lake, listening to tunes, and hanging out with friends and family.
Future plans: Undecided.
Cody SpringerGrade point average:
2.975Parents’ names: Mary
Springer and Jeff SpringerSchool activities: Student
helper. I help Jackie Becker fi ll up the pop machines. And I also bring paper to the offi ce.
Hobbies and interests: In my free time I like to ride bike and ride lawn mower, and if it is muddy out then I like to go mudding with my truck.
Future plans: Going to
Alex tech college and get a nice job after.
Sonja StevensGrade point average:
3.388 Parents’ names: John and
Patty StevensSchool activities: FC-
CLA, softball.Hobbies and interests:
Listen to music, swimming, camping, fi shing, reading.
Future plans: Go to col-lege in Park Rapids for cos-metology.
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Class of 2009
Allen UselmanGrade point average: 3.5Parents’ names: Tony and
Marilynn UselmanSchool activities: Hock-
ey, baseball, football, band, choir, Big Buddy.
Hobbies and interests: Family, friends, music, sports.
Future plans: Attend Central Lakes College at Staples. I am enrolled in communication art and de-sign with a focus on graphic design. I will graduate with an associate of arts degree.
BenJamin James Uselman
Parents’ names: James Uselman and Carrie
School activities: Fall play
Hobbies and interests: Electronics and I like video games.
Future plans: Undecided.
Krystal WeitemierGrade point average: 3.2Parents’ names: Stanley
and Patricia WeitemierSchool activities: Ger-
man club, Foreign Exchange club, school service.
Hobbies and interests: Hunting, airplanes, horses, piano/organ.
Future plans: Finish my two-year accounting degree at MSCTC then go to Min-nesota School of Business, St. Cloud or SMSU. Also planning on getting an avia-tion management degree.
Move to either Texas, Vir-ginia or New York.
Stephanie WirthParents’ names: Denise
Bounds, Kevin WirthSchool activities: Choir,
on-the-job trainingHobbies and interests:
Scrapbooking, reading, hunting, working at Larry’s Family Pizza, shopping.
Future plans: Become a teacher. Take generals in Wadena, then go to a four-year school for elementary education.
Brittan VanItterGrade point average:
3.657Parents’ names: David
and Christine Schmitz and Richard and Amy Meek.
School activities: Bas-ketball, softball, Big Buddy, SADD, choir.
Hobbies and interests: Being with friends and fam-ily, taking pictures, going on walks with my mother, shopping, working at “da Cyba” (Cyber Cafe).
Future plans: Attending MSUM Moorhead, major
in secondary education and hoping to teach grades 10-12.
Dan UselmanParents’ names: James
Uselman and Carrie SchenkHobbies and interests:
Getting boomheadshots from really far away — paintball.
Future plans: Get a job and go to college some-where.
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Cody TruaxGrade point average: 2.7Parents’ names: Vince
and Mari TruaxSchool activities: Foot-
ball and trackHobbies and interests:
hunting, four-wheeling, fi shing, hanging out with friends.
Future plans: Work at Truax Auto Sales.
Katrina TuckerGrade point average:
3.65 Parents’ names: Rod-
ney and Shelly Tucker and Tammy Tucker
School activities: Soft-ball, basketball, cheerlead-ing, band, FFA, volleyball.
Hobbies and interests: Friends, sports, being out-doors.
Future plans: Attend BSU and get a degree in dental hygiene.
Justin R. TuckerGrade point average:
3.89Parents’ names: Rod and
Tammy TuckerSchool activities: BPA,
speech, peer mentor, Ger-man club, foreign exchange club, jazz band, knowledge bowl, boys tennis, choir, fall play and one act play.
Hobbies and interests: I like to read, play sports and chill with friends.
Future plans: Study pre-medicine and ultimately become a neurosurgeon.
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Class of 2009
CLASS FLOWER:
lilyCLASS COLORS:
blue & gold
CLASS MOTTO
“Special times and special places, special friends together; the
memories pass so quickly, but the memories
last forever.”
Ryan WolfendenGrade point average:
3.58Parents’ names: Bob and
Betty WolfendenSchool activities: Foot-
ball, Big BuddyHobbies and interests:
Playing football, working out, working on cars.
Future plans: Attend Trinity Bible College to get AA in business manage-ment, then attend tech school for auto mechanics.
Emily WoodGrade point average:
3.673Parents’ names: Dave
and Cindy Seaton, Glen and Donna Wood
School activities: Cross country, basketball, track, student council, BPA, SADD, Big Buddy, choir, peer mentor, yearbook.
Hobbies and interests: Hanging out with friends, going to the lake, running, playing sports, reading.
Future plans: Attend Minnesota State University
Mankato to major in com-munication disorders and run cross country and track.
Autumn Lynette WorleyGrade point average:
3.212Parents’ names: Stanley
and Wilma WorleyHobbies and interests:
ReadingFuture plans: Taking
a year off then going for school librarian.
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