Seymour High School’s annual honor day program was Friday.
The program opened with Trent Hohenstreiter, senior class president, leading the Pledge of Allegiance.
The senior ensemble of Kelsey Baker, Madison Brackemyre, Anna Bullard, Bryse Colwell, Caroline Haag, Alex Huckelberry, Michael Lara-Enriquez, Bailey Lewis, Kylee Lewis, Annika Minton, Jami Nobbe, Jenna O’Neal, Darrion Smith, Kaylyn Stidham, J.C. Stuart and Jason Walker sang the National Anthem, followed by Principal Greg Prange’s welcome.
Community scholarships and special awards
Community Foundation of Jackson County
Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship: Anna Huff
Jay C Food Stores Scholarships: Megan Robertson, Makayla Kieser
Ruby and Floyd W. Martin Scholarship: Rebekah Franke
Frische Family Scholarship: Alan Perry
Kenneth N. and Helen Warbritton Memorial Scholarship: Claire Loebker
Charles Frederick Wolter Memorial Scholarship: Bryse Colwell
J. David Vandivier/Dicksons Scholarship: Dawson York
Bateman Engineering Scholarship: Tanner Kimble
Marcello Trumbo Seymour Alumni Scholarship: Chloe Bryden
E. Morton and Julia R. Lester Memorial Scholarship: Autumn Bontrager
St. Andrew United Methodist Church Scholarship: Trent Hohenstreiter
James Temple Thompson Memorial Scholarship: Anna Bullard
American Legion Family Scholarship: Michael Knecht
Duane Martin Vocational Scholarship: Zachary Ellerman
Marilyn Mellencamp Scholarship for the Arts: Elizabeth Baughman
Bob and Eileen Prather Memorial Scholarship: Jacob Joray
Marc Owen Chandler Memorial Scholarship: Emily Kleman
Laura Culp Memorial Scholarship: Victoria Snook
Gary E. Plumer Agriculture Memorial Scholarship: Kyle Claycamp
Dr. Charles Trumbo Scholarship: Molly Hayes
Seymour Firefighters Local 577 Scholarships: Brooke Knight, Jenna O’Neal
The Greater Seymour Trust Fund Jackson County Bank
Louis and Nellie Bauer Scholarship: Emily Zink
Willard and Anah Klakamp Scholarships: Grace Otte, Claire Loebker, Perry Collier
Lydia Mellencamp Nursing Scholarship: Sophia Gorman
Dallas Tyler Scholarship: Rebekah Franke
Mary Glasson Scholarships: Sophia Gorman, Connie Li, Michael Knecht, Jami Nobbe, Jenna O’Neal, Ashley Sargent, Anna Huff, Jenna Thomas, Kalee Wall
Brad A. Thompson Memorial Scholarships: Max Otte, Abigail Voss
Charles Forest Foster Memorial Scholarship: Max Otte
Cyril O. and Ora E. Story Scholarship: Alan Perry
Janette Johnson Deal Memorial Scholarship: Kaylyn Stidham
Make a Difference Scholarship Fund: Abigail Voss
Hamilton Township Alumni Scholarships: Anna Bullard, Jami Nobbe
Joseph and Luella Abell Charitable Trust Scholarships: Sophia Gorman, Morgan Hixson, Makayla Kieser, Claire Loebker, Abigail Voss, Kaylyn Stidham
John F. and Mary E. Shiel Trust Scholarships: Emily Zink, Grace Otte, Perry Collier, Brenna Bechelli
Gilbert Kovener Scholarship: Ethan Green
Patricia Woodard Tidd Scholarship: Ashley Sargent
Benjamin Everhart Memorial Scholarship: Michael Knecht
Lauren Bayon Brown Scholarship: Brenna Bechelli
Barney and Marguerite Scott Athletes Scholarship: Chloe Smith
Renee Hildreth Memorial Scholarship: Paige Feller
Blue & Co. Scholarships: Jacob Joray, Grace Otte
Aisin Scholarships: Emily Zink, Cooper Morrow
Schneck Medical Center Foundations/Allied Health Scholarship: Jami Nobbe
Kim Quilleon Varnell Junior Volunteer Memorial Scholarship: Bryse Colwell
Maurice and May Spray First Generation Scholarships: Grace Otte, Emmalynn Neal
A. F. Robertson Family Memorial Scholarships: Anna Bullard, Jami Nobbe, Makayla Kieser
Fraternal Order of Eagles Scholarships: Jacob Joray, Bryse Colwell
Purdue Club of Jackson County Scholarships: Chloe Bryden, Anna Bullard, Tiller Cummings, Connie Li, Carter Wait, Morgan Hixson, Cherish Bryant, Ethan Greene, Anna Huff, Katy Miller, Max Otte, Abigail Voss
National FFA Chevy Tough Truck Scholarship through Bob Poynter Chevy: Zackary Ellerman
Sertoma Scholarships: Bryse Colwell, Kaylyn Stidham, Sophia Gorman
Jackson Co. Masonic Lodge No. 146 Gary Wirt Scholarships: Non-Masonic: Anna Bullard, Bryse Colwell, Michael Knecht, Jami Nobbe, Kathryn Turner; Masonic: Aaron Ball, Madison Brackemyre, Tiller Cummings, Ty Gray, Annika Minton, Jadyn Ruble, Kaylyn Stidham
Jackson County Solid Waste Management Scholarships: Paige Feller, Rebekah Franke
Medora Landfill Scholarship: Bryse Colwell
IUPUC Scholarships: Chloe Smith, Alexis Williams
Seymour Noon Lions Club Scholarships: Ty McCory, Bryse Colwell
Rotary Club Scholarships: Alan Perry, Mia Strahl
John “Mooney” Vehslage Boys Club Scholarship: Jacob Joray
Girls Inc. Pauline McDougal Memorial Scholarships: Taylor Heckman, Mia Strahl
Girls Inc. Strong, Smart and Bold Scholarship: Alexis Williams
Jessica Barkman Sports Scholarships: Tennis camp: Madison Pifer; AAU basketball: Chloe Shepherd; Thunder Fastpitch travel softball: Carlee Robinson
American Red Cross Blood Young Minds Change Lives Educational Scholarship: Taylor Heckman
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Leslie Arbuckle Zimmerman Scholarship: Meghan Black
Donald M. Winn Memorial Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 108 Scholarships: Jake Henley, Molly Hayes, Alexis Williams
Indiana Blood Bank: Emily Zink
Centra Credit Union: Makayla Kieser
Big O Tire Scholarship: Aaron Gabbard
Semper Fidelis: Dustin Morris, Chloe Bryden
Moose 418: Megan Robertson
Jackson County Pork Producers: Max Otte
Seymour Football Parents Club: Alan Perry, Kody Engleking
Alpha Beta Chapter Psi Iota Xi Academic Scholarships: Madison Pifer, Emily Kleman, Paige Feller
Alpha Beta Chapter Psi Iota Xi Band Clinic: William Rodenbeck
Alpha Beta Chapter Psi Iota Xi Summer Barbershop Quartet Camp: Brice Sipes, Johnny Isaacs, Bryce Hatton
Distinguished Young Women Scholarship (Warren Silvers Spirit Award): Jenna O’Neal
The Prudential Spirit of Community Award: Victoria Snook
Jackson Jennings Builder Association Scholarship: Hunter Jenkins
Seymour Education Association Scholarships: Alexis Williams, Rebekah Franke
Tri Kappa IU Summer Music Clinic: Harrison Cottrill, Gavyn Stagnolia
Seymour Special Education Parents Advisory Council: Ty Gray, Emily Kleman
Gertrude Burkhart Dobbins Scholarships: Kaylyn Stidham, Emmalynne Neal, Autumn Bontrager, Taylor Heckman, Shosei Ando
James B. Emily Scholarship: Max Otte
Boys State Delegate: Chance Russell
Knights of Pythias: Kaylyn Stidham
Harden/Koch Memorial Scholarship: Morgan Hixson
2018 AP Scholar Candidates
AP Scholars: Anna Bullard, Anna Huff
AP Scholar with Distinction: Connie Li
Other scholarships received by students
Madison Pifer: Franklin College Fine Arts Achievement Award; Franklin College Academic Merit
Molly Hayes: IU Provost Scholarship
Kathryn Turner: University of Evansville Athletic Scholarship, Dean’s Scholarship, Southern Glaziers Wine and Spirits
Madison Atha: IUPUI 21st Century
Champagne Lipaopao: IU Hudson & Holland Scholars Program
Autumn Bontrager: Indiana State President’s Academic Excellence Scholarship
Shosei Ando: University of Wyoming Symphony, Music State Scholarship & Talent Award, Music Lesson Fee Award, Edgar J. Lewis Scholarship, Rocky Mountain International, New World Youth Orchestra Emily Leyvand Scholarship
Nancy Lopez: Ivy Tech Hispanic/Latino Scholarship
Ty McCory: ISTA District Foundation Scholarship; The Tribune Outstanding Senior of the Month
Grace Otte: Franklin College Academic Scholarship; Franklin College M & R Johnson Endowed Scholarship
Perry Collier: IUPUI Honors College Chancellors Scholarship; Frank O’Bannon Grant; Decatur Mold Family Scholarship
Michael Knecht: Franklin Merit Scholarship
Hunter Jenkins: Toyota
Mackenzi Delph: Delta Theta
Other scholarships, classroom academics and activity awards
National Honor Society Senior Leadership: Anna Huff, Jacob Joray, Grace Otte
National Honor Society Cords: Andrea Axsom, Sydney Berman, Autumn Bontrager, Chloe Bryden, Anna Bullard, Bryse Colwell, Courtney Elkins, Rebekah Franke, Bailey Goben, Ethan Greene, Molly Hayes, Taylor Heckman, Morgan Hixson, Trent Hohenstreiter, Anna Huff, Sydney Johnson, Jacob Joray, Makayla Kieser, Emily Kleman, Michael Knecht, Brooke Knight, Connie Li, Champagne Lipaopao, Claire Loebker, Ty McCory, Annika Minton, Lily Mullis, Alexandra Nguyen, Jami Nobbe, Grace Otte, Alan Perry, Madison Pifer, Victoria Snook, Mia Strahl, Kathryn Turner, Alexis Williams
Visual Arts: Madison Pifer
Seymour High School Farm Agricultural Advisory Board Scholarships: Kyle Claycamp, Zackary Ellerman, Marshall Claycamp
National FFA Scholarship: Kyle Claycamp
Seymour Agriculture Department Intern: Kyle Claycamp
Outstanding SHS Business Department Senior: Ashley Sargent
Calculus Students Receiving Eight Semesters of A’s: Trent Hohenstreiter, Anna Huff, Makayla Kieser, Connie Li
Math Contest Awards: Trent Hohenstreiter, Yudai Murashige
Bilingual Certification: Nancy Lopez Garcia, Sergio Galicia Aparicio, Denise Lila Solis, Oriana Morales
Latin Club Scholarships: Lily Mullis, Jami Nobbe
C4 Awards: Nathaniel Claycamp, Payton Miskell, Sam Maxwell
JAG Graduation Incentive Scholarships: Alin Torres, Michael Lara-Enriquez, Brandon Colon, Nancy Lopez, Migdaliz Nieves, Denilson Lopez, Rebecca Sizemore, Suzannah Schofner, Rene Sendejo, Shawnna Reynolds, Adrianna Brooks, Justice Dyer, Kaylee Beed, Averie Brennan, Brieanna Brown, Jacob Browning, Katherine Cozart, Isiah Barnett, Rachel Hokoana-Yamaguchi, Jalen Hackman, Alexander Huckelberry, Kaleb Johnson, Haley Lawson, Quinton Martin, Jared Myers, Nicholas Perkins, Uriah Richardson, Madyson Ross, Jacob Schluckbier, Sierra Vojkufka, Jason Walker, Briley Wilcox
Renaissance Awards: Jacob Joray, Trent Hohenstreiter
Band Senior Plaques: Shosei Ando, Andrea Axsom, Aaron Ball, Elizabeth Baughman, Morgan Boas, Chloe Bryden, Arath Caceres, Abby Davis, Cassandra Degner (color guard only), Courtney Elkins, Sergio Galicia, Sophia Gorman, Jordan Grant, Molly Hayes, Morgan Hixson, May Huff, Connie Li, Denise Lila, Kyla Lipaopao, Nancy Lopez (color guard only), Ora Lovett, Josiah Massengale, Alexa McKinney, Katy Miller, Brayan Morales, Dustin Morris, Zech Newton, Scotty Nieves, Brayton Norman, Kenneth Redlin, Darrion Smith, Hannah Smith, Warren Vojkufka, Abigail Voss, Jacob Voss, Abby Wheeler
Senior Drum Major Awards: Sergio Galicia, Shosei Ando
Director’s Awards: Jacob Voss, Morgan Boas
Louis Armstrong Award: Sergio Galicia
Patrick Gilmore Improvement Awards: Brayton Norman, Abby Wheeler, Kenneth Redlin, Katy Miller
Semper Fidelis: Dustin Morris, Chloe Bryden
John Philip Sousa Award : Shosei Ando
Earl Prout Award: Jason Walker
Choral Director’s Award: Kylee Lewis
Senior Leadership Awards: Kaylyn Stidham, Annika Minton
Dedicated Senior Choral Service Award: Anna Bullard, Jami Nobbe
Outstanding Senior Choral Students Awards: Kelsey Baker, J.C. Stuart
Most Improved Choral Student: Jenna O’Neal
Excellence in Social Studies: Molly Hayes, Anna Huff, Connie Li, Alexandra Nguyen
All American High School Swimming Academic: Molly Hayes, Trent Hohenstreiter, Connie Li, Katie Turner, Emily Zink
Male Athletic Blanket Winners: Alan Perry, Trent Hohenstreiter, Ty McCory
Career Male Athlete: Alan Perry
Female Athletic Blanket Winner: Abigail Voss
Career Female Athlete: Kathryn Turner
Archery Scholarships: Courtney Elkins, Mia Strahl
Perfect Attendance for Four Years: Lily Mullis
Class of 2018 Rising Stars of Indiana: Tess Allman, Luke Champ, Michael Hodge, Payton Reasoner
Class of 2018 Scholar Candidates: Rebekah Franke, Molly Hayes, Trent Hohenstreiter, Anna Huff, Connie Li, Claire Loebker, Alexandra Nguyen, Alan Perry, Victoria Snook
Valedictorian/Salutatorian Candidates: Anna Huff, Connie Li