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YANKTON HIGH SCHOOLROLL OF

EXCELLENCESENIORS

Anderson, Kassandra Ankeny, Marie Barkl, Christopher Black, Matthew Blagg, EmaLee Bodenstedt, Lindsay Bosch, Emily Boudreau, Gabrielle Boughn, Alison Braaten, Haylie Brandt, Gavin Brenner, Travis Broders, Christine Cammock, Ethelin Carda, Blake Carda, Tyler Casey, Lauren Clark, Damian Davis, Alexa Downing, Hannah Ehresmann, Kate Ernster, Jodi Ernster, Kayleen Fiedler, Elizabeth Fitzgerald, McKenzie Fokken, Jacob Frick, Tyler Friedenbach, Hannah Gass, Emily Grosshuesch, Kelsey Gullikson, Brittany Guthmiller, Ryan Hagemann, Chance Hansen, Jordan Hicks, Elizabeth Hisek, Amy Hof, Caitlin Hofer, Mariah Hoffman, Chris Hummel, Tyler Hummel, Valerie Hunhoff, Michael Jansen, Hanna Jones, April Ketter, Kellie Kirchner, Amanda Kolda, Sarah Kussman, Jenna Livingston, Brittany Mabee, Bennett Mabee, Michael May, Dillon McNeely, Aaron Messler, Gabriel Moderegger,

Cassandra Morrow, Lucas O'Hara, Tess Olson, Heidi Pesicka, Nealy Pinkelman, Emily Pratt, Eric Ramey, Iden Regalado, Rosalinda Salonen, Kayla Santos, Samuel Sayler, Brice Schramm, Casey Schulte, Mallory Silvernail, Cody Sorenson, Cyrus Soukup, Lauren Sparks, Amanda Specht, Jayna Spencer, Erik Starzl, Katie Storm, Lauren

Stottler, Thawney Styles, Kayla Tramp, Dylan Trapp, Alyssa VanDeRostyne, Brian Vik, Erik Vortherms, Michael Wallis, Joshua Wek, Laurel Wendte, Kristen Whitley, Benjamin Wiedmeier, Matthew Willcockson, Briana Winters, Michael Wirth, Rebecca Yaggie, Mitchell

JUNIORSAnderson, Austin Andrus, Ciara Arens, Heath Bailey, Trevor Barry, Cannen Benda, Joseph Blagg, Heide Bos, Erin Boudreau, Joseph Boyd, Schuyler Brady, Katherine Broekemeier, Brandi Buchmann, Nicole Cammock, Hiley Cap, Jeremy Curran, Annelise Duarte, Whitney Dumke, Anthony Dvorak, Angela Eilers, Traci Epp, Nathaniel Erickson, Kaitlyn Farver, Aaron Fejfar, Allison Fiedler, Katherine Ford, Ryan Healy, Margaret Hecht, Kelsea Hoebelheinrich,

Stormi Hohenthaner, Neil Holtzmann, Sophie Hopewell, Olivia Huber, Jerrica Hunhoff, Maxwell Jerke, Christopher Johnson, Amy Johnson, Rachael Kathol, Allison Kathol, Jonathan Koch, Jordan Lambertz, Hannah Lange, Colton Larson, Aaron Larson, Andrew Moser, Kelsey Niebrugge, Emily Nino, Martha Paulsen, Riley Perk, Alyssa Pokorny, Mishaela Posch, Michael Ray, Heather Rolfs, Shelby Schramm, Adam Schurrer, Powers Shindler, Ryan Specht, Taylor Stanage, Steven Sternhagen, Tyler Stevens, Sadie Tielke, Taylor True, Britta Ulmer, Logan VanMeeteren, Brian

Vavra, Taylor Vetter, Mark Vortherms, Emily Walters, Margene Wampol, Samantha Watt, Sara Weinandt, Rachel Willard, Aaric Wollman, Jillene

SOPHOMORESAndersen, EmilyBarkley, Sarah Beckmann, Desiree Beckmann, Dillon Binder, Thomas Bisgard, Margaret Braun, Elizabeth Busskohl, Rachel Campbell, Stephanie Christopher, Megan Clark, Courtney Cooke, Courtney Cornemann, Chloe Cunningham, Jordyn Doerr, Nicole Dumke, Tayler Fanta, Lauren Fedders, Emily Ferris, Lindsay Fitzsimmons, Connor Folkers, Brandon Formo, Adisa Frohreich, Jessica Fuks, Audrey Gill, Danielle Gross, Tory Grossenburg, Jenna Gubbels, Matthew Gulick, Emily Gurney, Emily Gutierrez, IrineoHaro, Haley Heglin, Alex Heine, Alex Hirsch, Taylor Hofer, Jessica Hollingsworth,

Tanisha Hummel, Samuel Huntley, Kelsey Kanaly, Christopher King, Hailey Kinsley, ElizabethKinsley, Kipp Knodel, Brady Kokesh, Amanda Konvalin, Brittni Lange, Alyssa Lewno, Megan Lien, Lindsey Lillie, Justin Marlow, Steven McKee, Alexander Morrow, John Mueller, Alex Muhmel, Kirsten Nelson, Jena Neumann, Luke Oien, Caitlyn Olson, Alison Opsahl, Alexander Pasco, Jackson Popovich, Emily Rames, Matthew Riibe, Ann Robinson,

Christopher Rockne, Vanessa Russaw, Kaitlin Sage, Zachary Schmidt, Robert Schultz, Rebecca

Smith, Logan Sorenson, Chance Steffen, Dylan Thury, Brooke True, Courtney Vitek, Carrie Vogt, Austin Vyborny, Katrina Wagner, Alex Walz, Sarah Watzel, Alysha Westerman, Nicole Wilcox, Michael Williams, Alyssa Withrow, Hannah

FRESHMENAbd Al Kreem, Banan Adams, Kali Al-Azzeh, Caroline Arens, Joshua Bakke, Morgan Barnes, Theresa Bergeson, Evan Bies, Jacob Binder, Frae Bouza, Holly Bryan, Tyler Butler, Kelsey Chambers, Savannah Christopher, Olivia Culver, Jessica Dahlberg, Fiona Dvorak, Dustin Erickson, Jessica Erickson, Kourtney Fanta, John Fitzgerald, Kelsey Fokken, Alexis Ford, Megan Freng, Katie Goeken, Jessica Gonzalez, MelissaGravholt, Derek Greeneway, Katelyn Groseth, Kallan Haag, Joshua Hicks, Sarah Hisek, James Hopper, Dustin Hummel, Andrew Hunhoff, Troy Husman, Maddie Iverson, John Johnson, Casey Klimisch, Alyssa Konopasek, Drew Kotalik, Garrett Kotschegarow, Katie Kruse, Thomas Larson, Mackenzie Likness, Jase Luken, Cameron McDonald, Sarah Mills, Shayla Mingo, Megan Mitchell, Abigail Moon, Jocelyn Muth, Damien Newman, Brianna Nilson, Terra Pearson, Sarah Pospishil, Cassie Prickett, Payton Privett, Morgan Rasmussen, Erin Rehurek, Alex Rucker, MichaelSantos, Sarah Sathe, Cyndal Schild, Clara Schmidt, Bre Schmidt, Paden

Schroeder, Allyssa Shindler, Brianna Specht, Whitney Spencer, Adam Steiner, Nichole Stone, Iesley Stratman, Eric Sylvester, Kayla Taggart, Charlotte Thieman, McKayla Trapp, Erika Wendte, Samuel Wermers, MollyWesterman, Devin Winterringer, Jessica Winterringer,

Kennedy Wirth, Jessica

HONOR ROLLSENIORS

Albrecht, KaitlynAnderson, Brooke Anderson, Michaela Baxter, Caitlin Berry, Ryan Bochman, Justin Bovero, Desiree Bowers, Shelby Brandt, Christopher Broscha, Jenna Carter, Aaron Deffenbaugh,

Breanne Dempsey, Jacob Ekeren, Laura Fleer, Logan Frohreich, Shelby Groetken, Theryn Gross, Melanie Grossenburg, Jeffrey Haas, Dana Harris, Samuel Hauger, Aaron Hebda, Steven Heinzman, Katie Hilson, Megan Hofmann, Shauna Hohenthaner, Alex Horacek, Mason Johnson, Justin Johnson, Zachary Klopstad, Alice Kneifl, Amanda Kolbeck, Ashley Kramer, Joshua Kroon, James LaBrie, Calvin LaCroix, Brittany Lammers, Kodi Liebsch, Stephen Lien, Nathaniel Livingston, Jessica Losing, Deidra Meng, Ashley Metheny, Ethan Mohammed, Bassam Nelson, Derrik Nino, RojelioOster, Colin Pieper, Elizabeth Roberson, Dylan Rockne, Jacob Sangster, Zachary Schaeffer, Hannah Schloss, Ryan Schurman, Skyler Slowey, Kelsey Stottler, Thaddeys Stucky, Jared Sutherland, Scott Svanda, Mitchell

Termansen, Rachel Tieszen, Ellewynn Tinker, Bobbi VanMaanen, Jesse VanSimaeys, Paige Waiter, Kelsey Wilcox, Mark

JUNIORSAnderson, Emily Becvar, Brandais Brooks, Jamie Buckman, Laura Davis, Nikolaus Day, April DeJong, Nicholas Drotzmann, Cole Duimstra, Andrew Dvorak, Derek Fender, Taylor Foss, Paul Gartner, Alexis Gramkow, Brendan Gutierrez, IngridHatch, Ashley Healy, Emily Hebda, Rebecca Johnson, Jacob Johnson, Jordan Johnson, Zachary Kauth, Olivia Kneifl, Ashley Korus, Matthew Lammers, Ryan Livingston, Charissa Loecker, Kyle Logue, Hannah Lundgren, Joshua Manas, Emily Mathis, Jessica Moody, Casie Nolz, Zachary Ogstad, Ashley Schanche, Kara Schiltz, Cameron Schlaefli, Ashlee Schmidt, Tanner Schrempp, Brooke Slate, Tawnie Somers, Geoffrey Sprakel, Alec Teichroew, Joshua Ulmer, Cody Valencsin, Lauren Wagner, Ashley Wilkerson, Dixie Woehl, Brook

SOPHOMORESBarkl, Nicholas Bouska, McKayla Brasel, Shannon Doering, Mindy Dolejsi, Morgan Ekeren, Janessa Ekeren, Sarah Erickson, Emily Fender, Courtney Groetken, Kara Hacecky, Jacob Hauger, Marissa Henderson, Leslie Henrickson, Molly Hiltunen, Megan Horton, Gabrielle Huber, Terry Jared, Benjamin Jones, Morgan Klimisch, Alexandria Landwehr, Timothy McNeill, Alexander Megard, Kelsey Montefering,

Shannon

Mines, Madisen Nelsen, Kendra Nilson, Caleb Pospishil, Carrie Ractliffe, Zachary Rausch, Nathan Ruffinott, Rachel Shelburg, Jennifer Smurthwaite,

Alexander Stefani, Meghan Steinberg, Jak Toussaint, Tiffany Vetter, MiKayla Vik, Lindsay Whitehurst, Briana

FRESHMENAnderson, Logan Ballard, Brandi Binder, Maria Blaha, Tara Bovero, Magen Chang, DylanChavis, Ryan Christensen, Makayla Cronin, Macenzie Dather, Cole Diefenderfer, Kayle Draskovic, Tatum Drobny, Carlie Drobny, Kaitlin Dukich, Sarra Eide, Jaidan Eldred, Christopher Gutierrez, Juan Hanson, Samantha Hofer, Matthew Hora, Mikala Huber, Matthew Hussein, Ashley Hutchison, Tayler James, Chance Johnson, Tyler Keegan, Bryce Kuipers, Marissa Lipp, Bailey Medeck, PaigeMiller, Rachel Mohammed, Assal Mullican, Eileen Nino, NoemiNovak, Dylan Pippin, Rebecca Pokorny, Helena Ramey, Logan Reisner, Royce Roth, Jessica Rueb, Tristin Ryken, Patrick Savage, Alexander Schaeffer, Silas Schwarz, Austin Scott, Benjamin Somers, Felicia Specht, Regan Steiner, Amanda Steiner, Cody Stiles, Cassidy Strom, Matthew Trail, Michaela Tronvold, Dean Van Winkle, Logan Waggoner, Moses Warren, Christopher Watson, MiRanda Wiedmeier, Brady Wynn, Heather Zweber, Benjamin

S C H O L A S T I C S

DOGS R USThe Dogs R Us 4-H club met on

March 16, 2010 at the extensionoffice with 10 members present.Stephanie Anderson, the president,called the meeting to order. KateKatterhagen led the Pledge ofAllegiance and Grant Kramer led the4-H pledge.

The minutes of the previous meet-ing were read and approved.

The club discussed a design forthe tie-dyed t-shirts and the majorityvoted for option two. The fruit deliverywas on March 18th at 2:30-5:00 P.M.The club is going to fund raise atHyVee by bagging groceries from 6 to8 P.M. on Thursday, March 18th. TheHome Builders Show is on March28th at the 4-H building at 1:00 P.M.on a Sunday. We went over the datesfor the county Dog Show, either July24th or 31st.

Joyce Anderson, our leaderreminded us that dog training classesstart in April every Tuesday night.There were two demonstrations afterthe meeting was adjourned by KyleKatterhagen and seconded by AlexaBryan. The first demonstration was byKyle Katterhagen on Alive at 25. Thetheme of it was that lots of 14-24year-olds die from car accidents. Thesecond demonstration was by KateKatterhagen about gun safety calledAsk. The Bryans were the host familyfor that meeting.

YANKTON REGIONAL AVIATIONASSOCIATION

Thirty-seven and guests of theYankton Regional Aviation Association(YRAA) met on March 21 at 6:00pmat Chan Gurney Airport in the terminalfor the annual chili feed potluck dinnermeeting. Participants were from Avon,Menno, Springfield, Tyndall,Vermillion, Yankton, Allen, Dixon,Hartington, Randolph, and Crofton.The meeting was called to order byPresident John Lillevold. The groupvoted to provide three 100% scholar-ships to the Aerospace Career andEducation (ACE) Camp held in thesummer at South Dakota StateUniversity in Brookings and one 100%scholarship to the ACE Camp held inNebraska. John Lillevold reviewed herecent flight from Yankton to Florida,Maryland, and the Washington, DC,area where there are extensive flightrestricted areas. Skip VanDerhulereviewed the proposed transferred ofAeronautics Funds to the GeneralFund in SD to help balance the statebudget, other pieces of aviation-relat-ed legislation in the South Dakota leg-islature, and funding for three AirSafety Foundation aviation safetyseminars in SD. Jacob Hoffner calledfor volunteers to help at the BigFriend / Little Friend Young Eagleevent set for April 15 at Chan GurneyAirport. For more information aboutthe YRAA, call 665-8448.

OUTLAW TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY The Outlaw Trail received $4014.

grant from NE Tourism for brochuredevelopment, magazines and news-

paper advertising and websiteenhancement. A special Thank Yougoes to Jan for her research and helpon writing the grant application.

See the Byway the Quiltway datesare October 1, 2, and 3, 2010.

See the Byway the Pie-way -seeking the best pies in each town onthe byway. Details to be worked out

LeRoy Purviance sent a letter ask-ing for support in regards to a boatdock and development of the landthat was donated to the NebraskaGame and Parks, showing supportfrom the Outlaw Trail for this issue.Larry made a motion to support andChris seconded the motion.

National Trail Day is June 5th.Mary Rose will pass information on toGreg at Corps of Discovery WelcomeCenter

Northeast Nebraska TravelCouncil Annual Meeting will be May21st in Niobrara, includes Tour of Bedand Breakfast, tour at Elk and BuffaloRanch , and lunch/banquet at TwoRivers Bar and Grill.

Outlaw Trail Scenic Byway willhold annual meeting April 20th atLindy. The May meeting is May 21with a short meeting and then join theNortheast Nebraska Travel Councilgroup for the entertainment.

The Annual meeting will be heldon Tuesday, April 20th, at Lindy at 10a.m.

TOASTMASTERS CLUB 1294 Roy Wilcox was Toastmaster and

International Speech ContestChairperson of the March 20 meeting.Wilcox called on Doug Fickbohm,Master Evaluator who presented hisevaluation team: Timer: VernonArens; Ah Counter: John Swensen;Speech evaluator: Steve Hamilton;and, Grammarian: Janice Stone, whopresented the word for the day,“cozen”.

Wilcox announced the judges forthe international speech contest:Angela Mann, Jeremy Skrenes andKevin Buhl head judge.

The three International Speechcontest participants gave theirspeeches in the following order: MattStone “Habit Of Success”, JoyWinther “An Only Child? Who Knew?And Mike Arens, “The PheasantHunt”.

Steve Hamilton gave the speechevaluation of Matt Stone's speech,which was a manual speech. Contestchairperson Roy Wilcox held a briefTable Topics on joining toastmasters,calling on John Swensen and VernonArens.

Contest Chairperson Wilcoxannounced the winners as follows:Joy Winther, first and runner-up MattStone. Winther and Arens announcedthey would compete in the next levelof the International Speech Contest.Area Governor Angela Mannannounced that would be in Mitchell,March 25.

Harry Voelzke gave a Joke Masterpresentation. Concluding the morningsession, Wilcox relinquished controlof the meeting back to Skrenes whoofficially adjourned the meeting.

M E E T I N G M I N U T E S

BEADLE PENNIES

SUBMITTED PHOTOThe Beadle Student Council sponsored a penny/sparechange drive to raise funds for the local Meals on Wheelsprogram. The students challenged grade levels to raiseawareness and funds to donate to the March for Mealscampaign. After a tour of Center, the students presentedGeraldine Schnabel with $541.57.

Two Yankton High School stu-dents, Allison Fejfar and AlexHeine, were recently honored asthe February 2010 BAMAARStudents of the Month.

The award, which receivedthe name BAMAAR because it issponsored by the building associ-ation, manufacturers associationand area retailers, was first pre-sented during the 2008-2009school year. It was designed torecognize outstanding studentsenrolled in Career and TechnicalEducation classes at YHS and willbe given by Yankton High Schoolin conjunction with the RegionalTechnical Education Center(RTEC).

Fejfar, a junior, and Heine, asophomore, received T-shirts,certificates and other prizesdonated by local businesses forearning the award.

The daughter of Steve andMary Fejfar of Yankton, she wasnominated for the award by BretJohnson, her Drafting I instructor.

“Allison has shown great lead-ership and has a great attitude,”Johnson said. “Her work ethicand understanding of the CADsoftware and architectural draft-ing has gone above and beyondclass expectations. Allison is alsointerested in the architecturalfield and will make an awesomestudent for a school of her choicein the future.”

She enjoys her Drafting I classand is currently planning toattend college and major in archi-tecture, possibly at theUniversity of Nebraska at Lincolnor at Ohio State.

“I have wanted to be an archi-tect since I was young,” Fejfarsaid. “This class gives me theknowledge and experience, andhelps me decide if this is reallythe career choice I want to pur-sue, and if I can do well as anarchitect in the future.”

January’s other BAMAARwinner, Alex Heine, is the son of

Ron Heine andAnn Heine ofYankton. He isenrolled in theInformationTechnologycourse at YHSand was nominat-ed for the awardby his instructor,Todd Carr.

“Alex is a verysmart and moti-vated individual.He takes the con-tent from theclass and runswith it,” Carrsaid. “He’s builthis own comput-er and has a vastknowledge ofsoftware and

hardware for both Mac and PCplatforms.”

Heine’s favorite part of theInformation Technology courseis when the class goes into thelab and does hands-on computerbuilding projects.

“This class teaches me thefundamentals of computerswhich will give me a good com-puter background for college,”Heine said. “I plan to attend col-lege for computer engineeringand business. Then I want to bea computer engineer and hope-fully manage an engineeringgroup.”

Students, like Fejfar andHeine, who are enrolled in CTEclasses at YHS are eligible forthe BAMAAR Student of theMonth awards and can be nomi-nated by their CTE instructors.A panel selects two monthlywinners throughout the schoolyear. To honor all of the monthlyBAMAAR winners, a recognitionceremony will be held thisspring. At that time, one of themonthly winners will be namedthe BAMAAR Student of theYear.

BAMAAR Students OfThe Month Announced

Fejfar

Heine

The Yankton Sertoma Club recently heldits annual Awards Banquet where the clubawarded its Sertoman of the Year to DanWallbaum and the Service to Mankind Awardto Pam Kettering. Master of Ceremonies wasJim Robinson who gave the audience a histo-ry of the club and all the activities the clubhas been involved with over the 40 plusyears in Yankton.

The club has raised an estimated$600,000 since 1967 in the Yankton communi-ty. Some of the large projects mentionedwere the Sertoma baseball fields, theTerritorial Capital Replica at Riverside Park,and bringing the Up with People and mostrecently the Young Americans to Yankton.

Each year the Sertoma Club raises moneythrough various fundraising events such asthe Men’s and Ladies Spring Thaw and theRiver Boat Days Root Beer Float Booth. Withthe generosity of those who donate we areable to help sponsor many activities in theYankton Community such as the youth base-ball, softball, football, JR Achievement andScience Olympiad.

Throughout the years Sertoma has beenable to help provide much needed hearing

equipment to the local schools, sponsor andwork monthly bingo at Majestic Bluffs anddelivery pumpkins to kids grades K through

2nd grade. Thank you for your continuedsupport for these projects. The SertomaClub meets Thursday at Noon at theWaterfront.

Sertoman Of The Year, Service To Mankind Winners Announced

SUBMITTED PHOTOPam Kettering was awarded theYankton Sertoma Club ‘Service toMankind Award for 2010’. Pam isshown with her husband Don, daugh-ter Heather and Ben Brasel with childTessa. Pam has been involved in theYankton community serving onnumerous boards and leads theUnited Way cause in the community.

SUBMITTED PHOTODan Wallbaum was awarded theYankton Sertoma Club ‘Sertoman ofthe Year Award for 2010’. Dan andJudy Wallbaum shown with SertomaPresident Dave Carda. Dan is a char-ter member of the Yankton club andcurrently serves as the club secre-tary and publishes the monthlynewsletter while being a mentor tomany in the club.

HISTORY DAY WINNERS

SUBMITTED PHOTOHiley Cammock, Jordan Koch and Sadie Stevens ofYankton High School won first place and superior honorsat the South Dakota History Day competition in Brookings.All three students will represent Yankton and SouthDakota at the National contest in June held at theUniversity of Maryland. Pictured are, from left: YHSHistory Day advisor Doug Haar, Stevens, Cammock andKoch.

ENFORCEMENT HONORS

JEREMY HOECK/P&DThe following individuals were honored during the 34thannual Law Enforcement Recognition Dance. (front, L-R)Security Officer Doug Klemp from the Yankton FederalPrison Camp, Sgt. Cindy Pfeifle from the Yankton CountySheriffs Dept., (back) Sr. Correctional Officer RyanKronaizl from the S.D. Dept. of Corrections, DistrictCommander Kevin Joffer from the S.D. Highway Patrol andOfficer Jake Zajic from the Yankton Police Dept.

RED CROSS DONATION

SUBMITTED PHOTOIn an effort to bring relief to the Haitian people, Bank 306recently ran a promotion to raise money for Haitian relief.Participants were invited to donate their loose change toany Bank 360 location The money raised was donated tothe Yankton Red Cross.

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