Kingsford names top 10% in Class of 2021

: EMMA ALLEN

: ISABELLA CLARKE

: ELIZABETH CROSS

: ASHLEY DEMAY

: MACY EDWARDS

: KATHERINE ERICKSON

: CHRISTINA GLODOWSKI

: MADISYN JOHNSON

: JACK PERPICH

: TEAGAN PETSCHAR

: JOSIE SCOTT

: MARLI SMITH

: NOAH VILLRINGER

: MELANIE WENZEL

EMMA ALLEN

KINGSFORD — The Breitung Township Schools District has announced the top 10% of its Kingsford High School Class of 2021.

They are —

Emma Allen

Parents: Craig and Trina Allen

School activities: National Honor Society treasurer, Senior Class vice president, Junior Class vice president, Key Club, student council, volleyball, basketball, track, HOSA or Health Occupations Students of America.

ISABELLA CLARKE

Community activities: Fellowship of Christian Athletes, St. Mary Queen of Peace Youth Group.

Honors: Varsity volleyball captain, Top 10% junior and senior class, academic letter and bar, AP Computer Science Principles Student of the Month, state qualifier in HOSA, Advanced Fitness Department Award.

Future plans: To pursue a bachelor of science degree in nursing at the University of Michigan and then graduate school to become a nurse practitioner in pediatric oncology.

Isabella Clarke

Parents: Jamie and Ryan Clarke

ELIZABETH CROSS

School activities: Soccer, basketball, SADD, Key Club, student council, National Honor Society

Community activities: Imagination Station Empowerment Team, volunteer at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center.

Honors: Academic letter and bar, Top 10% junior and senior class.

Future plans: To study biology on a pre-medical track at St. Norbert College in De Pere, Wis.

Elizabeth Cross

ASHLEY DEMAY

Parents: Michael and Tina Cross

School activities: Softball, tennis, basketball, National Honor Society, senior class officer.

Community activities: Volunteer at Happy Tails Boarding and Grooming

Honors: Academic letter and bar, Top 10% junior and senior class, tennis team captain, softball team captain and tennis most valuable player.

Future plans: To study biomedical engineering at Michigan State University.

MACY EDWARDS

Ashley DeMay

Parents: Bob and Erin DeMay

School activities: Softball, tennis, Key Club, National Honor Society president.

Community activities: St. Mary Queen of Peace, Northern Michigan Dance Academy.

Honors: Academic letter and bar, DAR Good Citizen representative, Elks Most Valuable Student quarterfinalist, AP Chemistry Student of the Month, Student of the Week, Marquette Blueberry Dance Festival first place in duets category.

KATHERINE ERICKSON

Future plans: Pursuing an exercise science degree at Hillsdale College in Michigan.

Macy Edwards

Parents: Wade and Kristin Edwards

School activities: Students Against Destructive Decisions, or SADD, secretary; Business Professionals of America vice president; National Honor Society parliamentarian; yearbook editor; Key Club.

Community activities: Community Schools Basketball Camps, Donna’s School of Dance.

Honors: Academic letter and bar for All A’s for seven consecutive semesters, MYLead Conference.

Future Plans: To major in pre-pharmacy at Carthage College in Kenosha, Wis.

Katherine Erickson

Parents: Tony and Bee Erickson

School Activities: Student Council, Key Club, Peer to Peer, volleyball captain, National Honor Society.

Community activities: 4-H Big Shooters, National 4-H Shooting Sports ambassador, UP North Volleyball Club coach.

Honors: AP Student of the Month for Computer Science Principles and U.S. History, Daily News Student of the Week, GNC First Team volleyball, Quest Bridge scholar.

Future plans: Majoring in English and educational studies at Haverford College in Pennsylvania to pursue a teaching certificate.

Christina Glodowski

Parents: Mike and Beth Glodowski

School activities: Volleyball, basketball, golf, tennis, National Honors Society.

Community activities: American Martyrs Catholic Church volunteer.

Honors: Academic letter and bar, Basketball GNC All-Conference honorable mention, GNC first-team volleyball, All-Region volleyball team, U.P. basketball honorable mention.

Future plans: Majoring in political science pre-law at Michigan State University, then law school to become an attorney.

Madisyn Johnson

Parents: Bjorn Johnson and Amber Johnson

School activities: Softball, cheerleading, junior class treasurer, National Honor Society.

Community activities: Ballet at Northern Michigan Dance Academy, CCD/Faith Formation.

Honors: Academic letter and bar, top 10% junior class.

Future plans: Pre-physical therapy program, biology major, psychology minor at St. Norbert College in De Pere, Wis.

Jack Perpich

Parents: Dennis and Jill Perpich

School activities: Hockey, football, tennis, golf, National Honor Society, student council.

Community activities: Feeding America through hockey, Learn to Skate program, St. Mary Queen of Peace Youth Group.

Honors: Academic letter and bar, AP Calculus Student of the Month.

Future plans: Studying chemical engineering at the University of Michigan.

Teagan Petschar

Parents: Darren and Sherri Petschar

School activities: Softball captain, tennis captain, basketball, Quiz Bowl, band, pep band, Key Club, National Honor Society.

Community activities: Volunteer Little League softball coach, American Martyrs Church altar server.

Honors: Academic letter and bar, MSU Gatorade Hustle Award, Heisman Trophy Award, Prudential Spirit Community Service Award, All-U.P. Tennis Team honorable mention, Community Service Medallion Award, Global Foundation Scholars Award.

Future plans: Majoring in secondary education and English and minoring in biology at Saginaw Valley State University.

Josie Scott

Parents: Brian and Michelle Scott

School activities: Academic Booster Club, Key Club, student council, class secretary, National Honor Society vice president, volleyball, track, HOSA.

Community activities: YAC, volunteer in church nursery.

Honors: Academic letter and bar, Student of the Week, Top 10%.

Future plans: Majoring in biology/pre-med at Michigan State University.

Marli Smith

Parents: Katie Smith

School activities: Key Club, Quiz Bowl, volleyball, swim team, National Honor Society, foreign exchange student junior year.

Honors: Academic letter and bar.

Future plans: To study sociology at the University of Greenwich in London.

Noah Villringer

Parents: Josh and Lisa Villringer

School activities: Key Club, National Honor Society.

Community activities: Volunteer at ski jumps, food pantry, Iron Mountain Road and Trail Half-Marathon.

Honors: Academic letter and bar, AP Computer Science Principles, AP U.S. History, AP Literature and Composition, Top 10% junior and senior class.

Future plans: To attend Bay College.

Melanie Wenzel

Parents: Fritz and Christine Wenzel

School activities: National Honor Society service chair, track, cross country.

Community activities: Youth group and have taught religious education classes at church.

Honors: Academic letter and bar, The Society for Women Engineers award, Student of the Week, AP Chemistry Student of the Month, AP U.S. History Student of the Month, Hometowne Lumber Athlete of the Month, All State for cross country.

Future Plans: Majoring in molecular/cellular biology at University of Michigan.