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Mike Boom, Daniel Brount, Lester Caramba and Rebecca Way were named National Merit Commended Scholars.

National Merit Michelle Issen and Ben Reiff, as members of the District 214 Education Academy, were named two of the 135 Golden Apple Scholars in Illinois.

Golden Apple

WHS students enrolled in the National Italian High School Contest Examination for the first time this year. Among the 5,514 students taking it, Mayra Ocampo placed 12th, Daniela Miranda placed 15th, and Rebeca Barbosa placed 18th.

National Italian Exam

When taking the National Spanish Exam, Kelly Mendez, Yoli Rosendo, Jocelyn Torres and Megan Vasey earned Honorable Mention. Rebecca Way earned a Bronze Award.

National Spanish Exam

AVID’s seniors will be the first AVID group to graduate from WHS.

AVID

The accounting team took first in Harper’s Accounting Competition for the second year in a row. Seniors on the team inclued Tyler Amodeo, Joe Bauer, Lisa Buresh, Brandon Fox, Nick Kopala, Zoeb Salehbhai, Jenna Schwartz and Michelle Issen.

Accounting

Math Team qualified for State for the first time since 2009. At State, Amanda Peterson and Abid Khan placed eighth in the oral contest. Other senior qualifiers include Andrew Jensen, Yogi

Math Team

WHS nominated both Andrew Jensen and Leah Malsom to the IHSA All-Academic Team.

IHSA All-Academic Team

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Making our MarkSpokesman staff reviews some of the records and accomplishments for the Class of 2013

Academics Activities

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Crucial Step Clique claimed first in the Illinois Drill Team Association State Championship three years in a row. They were State champions in 2010, 2011 and 2012.

CSC

Crucial Step Clique claimed first in the Illinois Drill Team Association State Championship three years in a row. They were State champions in 2010, 2011 and 2012.

CSC

Girls’ Basketball

Kellie Kuzmanic received recognition as part of the Daily Herald All-Area Team.

Girls’ Volleyball

When girls’ basketball took third place in State in 2009, Kellie Kuzmanic was part of the team. This year, as IHSA Regional and Sectional Champions, they were the first team in history to make Super Sectionals with a losing record. Kuzmanic was named to the Daily Herald All-Area Basketball team.

As members of the varsity wrestling team, Igor Romanowski and Eddie Scanlon qualified for State.

Wrestling

Sergio Nunez received recognition as part of the Daily Herald All-Area Team.

Boys’ Soccer

The varsity boys’ water polo team concluded their season as East Division Co-Champions.

Boys’ Water Polo

The varsity boy’s cross country team qualified for Sectionals for first time since 2007.

Boys’ Cross Country

Boys’ Swimming

Girls’ Track

Boys’ golf set a new record for WHS’s best MSL Conference place by placing fourth this year, beating the fifth place they got in 2009. Michael Taylor received all-Conference honors.

Boys’ Golf

Colleen Creech-Woolcott broke the school Pole Vault record with a height of 9’9”.

During sophomore year, varsity cheer competed at State. Rachel Albrecht and Charlene Figueroa performed while Felicia McGuinn, Mayra Ocampo and Jenna Schwartz were alternates.

Cheerleading

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Ashley Greenberg received recognition as part of the All-State Tech Crew. As a part of the crew, she worked at the Illinois Theather Festival.

Tech Crew

Katlyn O’Donnell received an honorable mention for 2D Design.

Jess Musto placed 1st 2nd and 3rd for 3d design

Liam Gonzalez received an honorable mention for 2D Design.

Jenny Garbarz and Melody Sylvester were named the Best in D214 for their Fine Arts involvement.

Best in D214

Jenny Garbarz was selected to be on the All State Honors Orchestra.

IMEA

Anthony Garing was a finalist in the Photo Forum Magazine Contest.

Photo Contest Orchesis won the Pepsi

Refresh Grant. Robert Perales’ dance was

chosen to compete at State. Perales, Rabin, Tia chosen

for District Orchesis

Orchesis

For the past seven years, Wind Symphony has made Superstate. The band participated in the Music for All National Concert Band Festival. They were also featured in Down Beat Magazine.

Wind Symphony

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Beyond High School? TitleAfter graduating on June 2, the senior class will spend their time in Fall of 2013 at the following locations. They will begin their studies with the listed majors. The information was compiled through senior surveys, interviews and staff phone calls.

OHIO

WISCONSIN

FLORIDA

KENTUCKY

CALIFORNIA

Kent State University Jessica Musto -- Fashion DesignBrittney Paredes -- Biology/ Chemistry

Miami University Rachel Cacchione -- Special Education

Ohio State University Cameron DeCoursey -- Aeronautical Engineering

Ohio UniversityGrace Konyar -- History

University of Dayton Kaitlyn Nielsen -- Business

Bowling Green State University Taylor Washington -- General Music/Mechanical Engineering

ARIZONA

College of the Desert

Kara Lynn Browall -- Behavioral

Psychology

COLORADO

University of KentuckyAllison Talken -- NursingAngelica Koczur -- KinesiologyStephanie Lepcin -- Nursing

MASSACHUSETTS

MICHIGAN

Milwaukee School of Engineering Conrad Ratschan -- Engineering

Carroll University

Marquette University Zack Nauert -- BusinessSamantha Mozdzynski -- Biomedical Sciences

Carthage College Jessica Livingston -- Graphic Design/Marketing

Madison College

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Lawerence UniversityAdam Korber -- Music Education

Grand Valley State UniversityEmily Walker -- Physical Education

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Hannah Kresner -- Public RelationsZoe Harris -- Nursing

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INDIANAUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Megan Jones--News and Editorial Journalism Solinna Chong--Psychology Matt Erickson -- Music Sarah Rabin -- Music Education Derek Espinoza --Jacqueline Resnick -- EconomicsLizzie Jassin -- Undecided Keira Skenandore -- Electrical Engineering Katarina Dobrowski -- Bioengineering Omar Joya -- Civil Engineering Daniel Crabbe -- Engineering PhysicsTyler Levy -- UndecidedCameron Forst -- ChemistryMichael Forst -- BiologyTimothy Adam Lee -- Material Science

Augustana College Kylie Rose Gember -- Sociology (Social Welfare)David Shapiro -- Accounting

Aurora University Alfredo Jimenez -- Physical Therapy

Bradley UniversityNycole Garcia -- Graphic Design

Columbia College, Chicago Daniel Glowa -- Audio Art & Acoustics/RadioDiamaris Martinez --

DePaul University Angelika Bravo -- Peter Sarkis -- Medical Field

Dominican University Ryan Benewald -- Undecided

Eastern Illinois UniversityKameron Hill -- BusinessKatharine Schwarz -- Early Childhood Education

Illinois State UniversityRobert Perales -- Dance EducationMeghan Ausnehmer -- Special EducationJanet Delgado -- Bilingual and Bicultural Education Michael Genson -- Music CompositionMiranda Vollmer -- BusinessJoey Dundovich -- Secondary Math EducationMichael Genson -- Music Education and CompositionAshley Hafertepe -- NursingMaja Manojlovic -- Elementary EducationChristopher Gonzalez -- Business

Lewis University Eva Poznanski -- Kinesology

Loyola University, Chicago Monica Czuma -- UndecidedMarlena Wozny -- Undecided

William Rainey Harper CollegeKristina Piamonte -- Nursing Terence Moran -- Business and FinanceJonathan Marquez -- Psychology Frida Valdes -- UndecidedDerrick Wiase -- Fire Science Hannah Ruben -- Child Life Specialist Aurora Moreno -- Undecided Kati Drake -- Psychology Lucia Arreola -- Elementary EducationJami Kahn -- UndecidedMarissa Mick -- Veterinary Klaudia Leniart -- Art EducationOlivia Damaszk -- Veterinary MedicineEmmanuel Villa -- Theater/MusicJohn Dini -- BusinessMelisa Garcia -- Massage TherapyWanilyn Bumagat -- NursingFrida Valdes -- UndecidedDaisy Flores -- Early Childhood EducationBrendan Lahucik -- Graphic ArtsBetsy Astudillo -- Ultrasound Technician Colleen McKay -- Equine ScienceEmma Cruz -- Nursing Melissa Salgado -- NursingCailey Markiewicz -- Veterinary TechnicianCecilia Garcia -- DentistryChristopher Marquez -- Computer ScienceJazzmin Ramos -- NursingJesenia Bahena -- MathAngela Reinhart -- Special Education/Music Therapy

Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago Jackie Camacho -- Secondary EducationKeara Myatt -- Elementary Education

Northern Illinois UniversityKatlyn O’Donnell -- Performing and Visual ArtsKelsey Hancock -- Nursing Keith Cichowicz -- Accounting Mitchell Zaretsky -- Computer Science Andrew Erens -- Engineering and Technology

Northwestern University Rosalie Chan -- Journalism

Robert Morris University Mary Jo Cameron -- Nursing Jacob Del Toro -- UndecidedHector Juarez -- Culinary ArtCindy Castillo -- BusinessLeslie Gutierrez -- Nursing

Roosevelt University Natalie Arana -- Elementary Education

University of Illinois ChicagoAngela Moretti -- Mary Fink -- PsychologyMargaret Evans --Political Science Perla Jimenez -- Mechanical Engineering Jonathan Castellanos -- Physical Therapy Husna Alegoz -- MedicineCecilia A. Gama -- Political ScienceBhavana Paritala -- KinesiologyZygimantas Jasiunas -- UndecidedMauli Patel -- Economics/Pre-Medicine Alfonso Figueroa -- PhysicsSina Ith -- Civil EngineeringChad Mikosz -- Graphic Design

Southern Illinois University Carbondale Amber Pallach -- Quin O’Brien -- Automotive TechnologyBrandon Spiller -- Automotive

Purdue UniversityChristian Knill-Obeid -- Aerospace EngineeringJonathan Greer -- Engineering

Indiana University Cayla Iwaniuk -- Jeremiah Levin -- Business

Indiana Wesleyan UniversityDonna Bledsoe -- Exercise Science

IOWAUniversity of IowaEric Ruttenberg -- BusinessJessica Ausnehmer --EnglishSydney Keith -- PsychologyHarrison Genders -- Engineering

Cornell College

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Asher Crawley -- Pre-DentistryConnor Leuck-- Biochemistry/Pre-Pharmacy Alyssa Pink -- NursingKatrina Gustafson -- Architecture

MINNESOTA

MISSOURIUniversity of Missouri - ColumbiaMichael Pink -- Sports MarketingKelsey Nicpon-- Business/Public RelationsAmanda Mullin-- Human Development and Family StudiesRyan Steinberg -- Accounting Taylor Vasey -- UndecidedJamie Livingston -- Anthropology/Archeology

United States Military Academy, West PointMichael Yoshino -- International Relations

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TEXAS

Elmhurst CollegeAshley VanZant -- BiologyNicholas Ricciardi -- BusinessElizabeth McDaniel -- Law/Creative Writing

Lake Forest CollegeBrie Majkowski -- Undecided

University of Missouri - St. LouisSara Kern -- Undecided

Illinois Wesleyan UniversityJohn Ferguson -- Business Mallory Schiferl -- NursingJessica Zuba -- Pre-Physical Therapy/ Psychology

Illinois Center for BroadcastingDerek Spallone -- Communications

Trinity International UniversityIan Gilliam -- Elementary Education The University of

ChicagoChelsie Coren -- UndecidedDarby Alise Dammeier -- Molecular Biology

Milwaukee School of EngineeringConrad Ratschan -- Software Engineering

Empire Beauty SchoolWessam Shafek -- Cosmetology

North Park University Nicole Tinetti -- Athletic Training

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Megan Ashley JonesYears on Spokesman: Four-Positions Held: Editor-in-Chief, Forum Editor, Focus Editor, Feature Editor, Web EditorCollege: University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignMajor: News and Editorial JournalismFavorite Season: Summer

Who I am: I was a shy little freshman who did not know my inner ability to handle chaotic advertisement sales and leading a staff during deadline nights. I allowed Spokesman to be my home - journal & Topics? -awards?

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@SpokesmanReaders: Thank you for taking the time to pick up a copy and allow the newspaper to make a difference. @MyMom: For always being there for me, even at 3 a.m. when you had to work the next day. I can never thank you for all you’ve done.@SpokesmanStaff: Thank you for supporting me in December when I had to leave to go to Arizona. @KatlynO’Donnell: For being my best friend for nine years. @VPanek: <3

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Rosalie ChanYears on Spokesman: 4-Positions Held: Web Editor, News Editor, Feature EditorCollege: University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignMajor: News and Editorial JournalismFavorite Season: SummerFavorite Sister: JosieFavorite Candy: TwizzlersGirl Crush: Megan Jones

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Solinna Hok ChongYears on Spokesman: 3-Positions Held: Associate Editor, Focus Editor, Forum EditorCollege: University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignMajor: Psychology


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Robert PeralesYears on Spokesman: 2-Positions Held: Arts and Entertainment EditorCollege: Illinois State UniversityMajor: Dance Education


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Frida ValdesYears on Spokesman: 2-Positions Held: Feature EditorCollege: William Rainey Harper CollegeMajor: Undecided?


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InstagramPerla JimenezYears on Spokesman: 2-Positions Held: La Voz EditorCollege: University of Illinois at ChicagoMajor: Mechanical Engineering


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Kristina PiamonteYears on Spokesman: 3-Positions Held: Photo EditorCollege: William Rainey Harper CollegeMajor: Nursing


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#bestsmile1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9

1. Randi Shapiro 172. Leah Valenti 82. Angela Wallen 8

#besttan1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#besttan1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#bestsinger1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9

1. Randi Shapiro 172. Leah Valenti 82. Angela Wallen 8#bestactor

1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#bestdressed1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#mostmaternal/paternal1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#biggestprocrastinator1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#biggestsportsfan1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9

1. Randi Shapiro 172. Leah Valenti 82. Angela Wallen 8#mostcreative

1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#biggestbrainiac1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#besteyes1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#classclown1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#besteyes1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#infectiouslaugh1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#schoolspirit1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#mostSTEM1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#friendliest1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#takeovertheworld1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#fallasleepinclass1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#makeadifference1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#futurepresident1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#lateforgraduation1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#socialnetworking24/71. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#likelytobeonrealitytv1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#likelytoworkatWHS1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


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#becomeprofessionalathlete1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#bestsenseofhumor1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


#mostadorable1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


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#bestdancer1. Daniel Brount 212. Ari Friedman 123. Matt Wojtkiewicz 9


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