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The Cedar Springs Post Thursday, June 9, 2016 Page 9

Congratulations Class of 2016

Alexander, Hunter JohnBarr, Cory JamesBarrett, Bradley MelvinBashore, Noah Robert ArthurBatenburg, Sarah RaeBeardsley, Sarah RuthBecker, Cosima SabrinaBecktell, Johnathan DavidBeemer, Kayla AnnBergman, Nicholas AlanBogardus, Alexis EllenBosley, Rachel SarahBosley, Zachary WalterBouck, Alexis DawnBouwer, Nathaniel LorenBowen, Etta LynnBowyer, Alisa AprilBozek, Alexis RoseBradley, Nathan ArthurBrady, Jordan AlaraBrady, Joshua WesleyBrantley, Kaitlin LeighBriggs, Tristan NickolasCaesar, Sarah RingCalhoun, Tyler JamesCater, Lauren MarieChatman, Jesse James

Cooper, Matthew EdwardDailey, Alivia PaigeDillon, Bobbie SueDillon, Brooke MarieDocter, William WadeDrouin, Hannah ReneeDuong, Hoang MinhElerick, Shelbie LaneElock, Shawn ThomasFaleiro, Mariana PereiraFankhauser, Titus AaronFifield, Katelyn IsabelFifield, Kayla CarolynFindley, Matthew ScottFlanery, Zachary ShannonFlintoff, Nicklas AlanForbes, Alexandria ReneeFree, Felicia KayFreeland, Alexis LynnGardner, Anissa RaeeGarner, Kimberly RaeGilbert, Katrina LynnGomez-Alvarez, MartaGould, Megan AnnmarieGraham, Ruth AnneGriffee, Shawn RobertGriffin, Zachary Michael

Hall, Coy CarlHall, Marcus JayHardie, Melodie PaigeHarris, Colton ScottHayden, Eric LenHayman, Jayden WayneHendricks, Chase WilliamHolappa, Alexis RayeHoldridge Alexendria RaeHuang, RuilinHysell Ethan CharlesImhoff, Ariana RoseIshikawa, KanaJensen, Kaitlyn AnnJones, Alley KatherineKarhoff, Peyton RichelleKarl, Kaitlynn AnnKerslake, Alexander DavidKindel, Aaron RolfKing, Frances ElleKinsey, Joel EugeneKinsey, Levi BrandonKleczynski, Benjamin DavidKlein, Jessica LeocadiaKorcal, Kaelee RainLehmkuhle, Melissa MarieLesley, Anthany James

Li, HuoLudtke, Madison AileenMale, Seth ChristopherMatulis, Dylan JohnMcCall, Zachary WayneMcFarland, Hannah MarieMcGhan, Nicholas RayMcNay, Britney NicoleMendez, Gage LeeMendez, Peraza MariaMeredith, Joshua EdwardMichalski, Chase TrentMiller, Camron ScottMock, Carson EdwardMoore, Heather MichelleMoyer, Cody StoneMurphy, Morgan ElizabethNagy, Elizabeth AnneOlsen, Noelle GeorginaOtten, Chelsea LynnOverbeek, Anna LeeParker, Michael AaronPatterson-Holsworth,

Arbrey ClairPerkins, Arthur AndrewPerkins, Zachariah AndrewPrins, Dustin Jacob

Prudente De MD DosSantos, Fernanda

Reed, Logan LeeReed, Skylar JoRichard, Chase AlanRollston, Katelyne AnnRoutsaw, Dashoun MarquisRubingh, Felicia MarieRudicil, Logan LeeRyan, Molly MarieSaibuator, NutsateeScheidel, Erin ChristinaSchnicke, David JarrettScott, Shyanne NicoleSemposki, Mackenzie MariahSeymour, Lauren NicholeSickelsteel, Jacob DanielSmith, Jordan Edward TheodSmith, Sylvia RaeannSnyder, Erin NicoleSosnowski, Tyler DennisStearns, Autumn MarieStewart, Danielle LeeStraub, Adrianna LynStressman, Taylor MarieStrutzel, Sarah MarieSturgeon, Emily Kay

Tague, Jarrod AlekTaylor, Spencer GarrittTerry, Brittney NicoleThompson, Lena MarieThurston, Justin LeeVanderMeulen, Ryan AustinVanSetters, Jamie LeeViers, Staci JoWagner, Taylor AnnWall, Megan BethWallace, Anne MarieWatchorn, Weston JarodWheeler, Adrianna MoniqueWiltjer, Hunter JamesWisniewski, Joshua Leigh WayneWomble, Miranda AnneWorkman, Cole JacobWright, Cody AllanWykes, Melaina LouiseYoung, Brooklynn NicoleZerbe, Andrew Nathaniel

The Cedar Springs Post Page 10 Thursday, June 9, 2016

Tri County High School - Highest Honors

1565 Dagget Rd.Pierson

616-636-5565

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616-636-5539

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Tri County High School - Class of 2016 Graduates

Sarah Beardsley, daughter of Lynn Kalb-fleisch and Brad & LeighAnn Beardsley, graduated Valedictorian of her class at Tri County High School. Her favorite subjects in school were math and English. Extra-curricular activities included band, student council, National Honor Society, jazz band, junior drag racing and youth group. She plans to attend Lake Superior State University with a major in Mechanical En-gineering.

Jordan Brady, daughter of Frank and Karen Brady, graduated Valedictorian of her class at Tri County High School. Her favorite subjects in school were band, math, chemistry, biology and English. Extracurricular activities included concert/jazz/marching band, student council (president), National Honor Society, Viking Volunteers, 2014-15 Harvest Festival Queen, Mecosta County 4H and Bethel Lutheran Youth Group. She plans to attend Michigan State University with a major in Biological Sci-ences, and then attend medical school.

Dylan Matulis, son of Victor and Terri Matulis, graduated Valedictorian of his class at Tri County High School. His fa-vorite subjects in school were Math and science courses. Extracurricular activities were concert/jazz band, National Honor Society, soccer, football, golf, basketball and track. He plans to attend University of Michigan to study Kinesiology, and even-tually become a sports medicine physician after medical school.

Morgan Murphy, daughter of John and Michelle Murphy, graduated Valedictorian of his class at Tri County High School. Her favorite subjects in school were band, En-glish and chemistry. Extracurricular activi-ties included cheerleading, band, National Honor Society, Viking Volunteers and The Springs Free Methodist Church. She ten-titively plans to attend Grand Valley State University and major in Occupational Therapy.

Jacob Sickelsteel, son of Randy and Tammy Sickelsteel, graduated Valedicto-rian of his class at Tri County High School. His favorite subjects in school were math, gym and free hours. Extracurricular activ-ities included National Honor Society and sports including football, basketball and baseball. He plans to study mechanical engineering at Michigan State University and become an mechanical engineer.

Rachel Bosley, daughter of Brent and Melissa Bosley, graduated Valedictorian of her class at Tri County High School. Her favorite subjects in school were anatomy and chemistry. Extracurricular activities were sports including cross country and track, and National Honor Society. She plans to attend Valparaiso University, gain a Masters in Physician Assistant Studies, and eventually become a physician assis-tant.

Hannah Drouin, daughter of Suzanne Vanderhyde and Paul Drouin, graduated Salutatorian of her class at Tri County High School. Her favorite subjects in school were anything taught by Mr. Cook. Extracurricular activities were concert/marching/pep band, sports including golf, soccer and powder puff football, Tri Coun-ty Theatre Group, National Honor Society and prom committee. She plans to attend Ferris State University, study Criminal Justice, and become a K9 police officer.

Aubrey Clair Patterson-Holsworth, daughter of Elizabeth Patterson and Da-vid Holsworth, graduated Salutatorian of her class at Tri County High School. Her favorite subjects in school were music and science. Extracurricular activities included jazz band, solo and ensemble music, Na-tional Honor Society, school theatre and Rogue River Community Theatre. She plans on attending Central Michigan Uni-versity to study biology and (hopefully) be in the marching band.

Erin Snyder, daughter of Mark and Lori Snyder, graduated Salutatorian of her class at Tri County High School. Her fa-vorite subjects in school were anatomy and chemistry. Extracurricular activities included marching/concert band, sports including cross county and track, National Honor Society, theatre and church youth group. She plans to attend University of Michigan and is undecided on a major at this time.

Class Motto: “Laughter is timeless,

imagination has no age and dreams are forever.”

~Walt Disney

Class Charity: Tri County High School

Angel Fund

Class song: “It’s Time”

by Imagine Dragons

Class Colors: Black & Gold

20635 Stanton Rd.Pierson

616-636-8289

8930 Maple HillHoward City

231-937-5868

New Beginnings - Class of 2016 GraduatesAdam J. BartzMatthew Michael BerzleyRobert Wayne Brant Jr.Nicholas A. BurdenKylie Elissa CampbellKendra May ColbyBriana Elizabeth ColeEleanor Eady ColvinPresley Nicole DaltonKaitlin Cantero GebottAmberly Alyssa HayAron Blair Howe

Brian Jeffrey JonesAustin Phillip KerrAnna Louise KiblerKelsey Marie LewisBrandon Francis-Alexandre LumberNicholas James MagoonDevon Michael MarkusAnthony Lee Francis McGowanAlison Rae MonroeGabriel Lee PattersonDailynn Lauren PhillipsNathaniel Post

Jada Lynn RacallaRenay Lynn RussellDelbert Tennesse Rickard IIRoyce Norman SellaMichael Anthony ShellitoBritany Marrie SteagaldTedrick TremlinCierra Rae VanWingenTroy Daniel WoodCody Scott Zandstra

The Cedar Springs Post Thursday, June 9, 2016 Page 11

Creative Technologies Academy - Highest Honors

3575 14 Mile Rd.616-866-7670

36 E. Maple St.616-696-3655

Annalise VanEnk, daughter of Brian and Susan VanEnk, graduated Valedictorian of her class at Creative Technologies Acade-my. Her favorite subjects in school were U.S. history and algebra . Extracurricular activities included cross country and basketball, dual enrollment classes, National Honor Society, and the Kent Career Technical Center. She plans to attend Grace College and Seminary to major in Psychology for a career in Foren-sic Psychology.

Josh Davison, son of Don and Denise Davison, graduated Salutatorian of his class at Creative Techonologies Acad-emy. His favorite subject in school was physics. Extracurricular activities includ-ed the Kent Career Technical Center. He plans to attend Grand Rapids Community College to study information technology before possibly transfering and eventually working in IT.

New Beginnings Alternative High School

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Pictured L to R: Kaleigh Keech, Aubrey Slocum, Whitney Medwayosh, Cassandra Sager, Shauna Russell, Annalise Van Enk, Arian de la Rosa, Ashley Antor-Lovell, Katelynd Hendee, Clare Huizinga, Angelique Black, Jordan Kyser, Jared Stahle, Jared Kilts, Dakota Wood, Joshua Davison, Keegan Shears, Joseph Plowman, Jesse Schultz

Not pictured: Ryan Flynn, Jared Kilts, and Ashley Wheeler-Denton

Class Motto: “Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment,

until it becomes a memory.” ~ Dr. Suess

Class Flower: Pansy

Class song: “Don’t You Forget About Me” - by Simple Minds

Class Color: Purple

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Congratulations Class of 2016Cedar Springs High School

Cedar Springs High School - Class of 2016 Graduates

8955 Sparta Ave.Corner of M-37 & Sparta Ave.

www.spartachevy.comThe Vanderhyde’s Are Horse Tradin’ In Sparta

616-887-1791

Congratulations Class of 2016!

Monuments and Markers of Granite or Bronze

Thomas Cheslek manager-owner www.hesselcheslekfuneralhome.com

88 easT division sTreeTsparTa, Mi 49345-1394

phone 616.887.1761 Fax 616.887.2870

Independently Family Owned and Operated for Over 35 years

Monuments and Markers of Granite or Bronze88 East Division Street | Sparta, MI 49345-1394Phone 616.887.1761 | Fax 616-887.2870www.hesselcheslekfuneralhome.com

Independently Family Owned and Operated for over 50 years!

Class of 2016Congratulations

• Jordan Mae Ackerman Kali Marie Alcumbrack Chase William Anderson Sierra Nacole Anderson Paul Henry Clay Armstrong Taylor Rae Austin Da’Marcus Leondre’ Barnett Dalton E Bekins Trevor Joseph Benham Brooke Elizabeth Bennett Braydin R Bigney• Lauren A Block Jacob Mitchell Bourassa Jennifer Denise Bowen◊ Parker Brandimore* Joshua Robert Bray◊ Ethan Sean Brown Gabriel Taylor Brown• Erika Anne Cardinal Leah Joy Carter» Jacob Joseph Cartwright Bryan Santiago Cebrero Ally Jordan Chamberlain Latisia M Chapman Ashton Hanna Cherry Kylen Elizabeth Christie Abdullahi Maxamed Ciise Devin R Cole Alexandria Lynn Colley Julie Eileen Cousar Rebekah Cronk Maxwell Alexander Cummings Kathy Ann Dancer

Colton Jay Davis Morgan Ann Dexterhouse Dailyn Rae Draper Jessica Michelle Durall Colton Alexander Elder Jesse Michael Empie Megan Josephine Esakson Alec Joseph Falicki* Blake Benjamin Fisher William Wade Fisher◊ Blake Elisha Fisk Allison Marie Flynn* Amanda Mae Forner Cheyla Nichol Frazine Jaspar Juliette Garcia Kia Lynnae Gardner Lane RichardFrank Gott John A Grigsby* Tatyana Rose Grody◊ Alison Lorraine Hall Katlyn Jean Harig Brandon Lee Harthorn• Kayleigh Anne Hartley Stephanie Denise Hay Emily Kaylynn Haynes Dana Marie Hays Bailey Mackenzie Hendges Destiny Sierra Heukels Samantha Joy Hill Aliyah Nicole Hobbs• Holly Ann Holmquist Seth Matthew Holtrop Brad Lee Hoorn

Madeline Kate Hopkins Gabrielle Ann Howard Brittany Lynn Jackson Danielle Joyce Jackson Jelen Stephano Jackson Dallas Joe Johnson Logan Paul Johnson Zackery Dale Johnson◊ Philip Chase Kaczanowski Alyssa Jean Keaton Austin G Kemp* Megan Marie Kilts• Grant Christopher King Miles Quentin Klanderud Kaylee Suzanne Klompstra Chandler Mathew Kosla• Sara Elizabeth Kriekaard Robert Jonathan Kronberg Jaime Lynne Kuhn Michael Kulak Whitney Ann LeBaron Michael Scott Lefferts• Brooke Ellen Lewis Frank Ethan GrantLynch Lewis Rylee Marie Lozon Jasmine Grace Lubben Erich James Lueer Isaiah John MacDonald Garret Cleve MacTavish• Camantha May Magoon* Melissa Ann Maguire* Allyson Jeanette Marvel Nicole Lynn Matteson

Melissa Rae Mattson• Austin Richard McConnon Brandon Sweet Meester◊ Joshua Parker Merritt* Kaley Jo Meyer Kaylee Patricia Mihlethaler Victoria Paige Mitchell◊ Erin Rose Moore Jessica Leigh Morris Briana Jae Mosher Dakota John Michael Music• Jacob Donald Nelson Joshua David Nequist• Debra Elizabeth Newlove Christopher Roy Nichols Jr Kristine Ann Niewiadomski Matthew Richard Noskey◊ Janelle R Odren Dalton Andrew Oswalt◊ Ellie Ovokaitys Jacob Duane Patterson Kyle James Pekrul Isabella Renee Perez◊ Meredith Joy Pike Jarod Jacob Plank◊ Kelsie Raelyn Plugge Webber Tasha Lynn Pyne Mason Jeffrey Rackes Rocio Rosa Ramos Hunter Joseph Solomon Reason Jacob Clay Reichard Kayla Lynn Rideout Leonardo Rios

◊ Jakob E Roach Shane Treston Robart• Shaye Christina Rogers Jesseka Anne Ruiter Kelly Clare Salmon Scarlett Michelle Sanders Kendyn Reese Sarniak◊ Remington Francis Sawade Madison May Scheuneman David Douglas Schoenborn◊ Emma Jo Schut◊ Katarina Elizabeth Scrivener Brianna Lauren Shields• Samantha Dawn Shuff◊ Cora Simpson Charla Jo Smith-Kuiper Donna Lynn Soles> Kyle Ross Spahr Joshua Aaron Spangenberg Marissa Paige Speet Trinton Allen Douglas Stanek Alexander Thaddeus Tanis Samantha Marie Taylor Anthony Marcus Topolski Charles Christopher Twichell Sarah Ann Uhall Cameron Arthur Umphrey* Lauren Elizabeth VanDenHout• Ashley Jo Vanderhoef Alexis Sky VanDyke◊ Taylor Jay VanDyke Adriana Renea VanGessel Seth Tyler VanWyck

Jacob Lea Walker Sydney N Watson MacKenzie Sue Weber◊ Jessica Lynn Wells Aaron James Whitmore Calla Rae Wier• Alexis Danielle Wilks Emily Therese Willer Rebecca A Williams* Connor G Willitts• Jonathan A. Wolfarth Joseph Bernard Yaklin April Marie Yearsovich Daniel Paul Young Michael Paul Young Zackary Robert Zenker

Exchange Students Gonzalo Baladia-Erasun Spain Molly Doherty Australia Alina Ficker Germany Joschka Ley Germany Oskar Scheel Germany

> Valedictorian» Salutatorian* Highest Honors (Summa Cum Laude)◊ High Honors (Magna Cum Laude)• Honors (Cum Laude)

Kyle Spahr, son of Gary and Sue Spahr, graduat-ed Valedictorian of his class at Cedar Springs High School with a 4.23 GPA. His extracurricular activities included football, basketball, baseball, Inner City Christian Federation, National Honor Society, and National Society of High School Scholars. He plans on attending the University of Michigan to major in pre-med.

Jacob Cartwright, son of Crystal and Odell Morales, graduated Salutatorian of his class at Cedar Springs High School with a 4.169 GPA. His extracurricular activities included bowling (all-conference 2 years in a row), National Honor Society (treasurer) and Engedi volunteer and tutor. He will be attending GV-SU’s Honor College and School of Engineering to major in engineering.

Cedar Springs High SchoolHighest Honors

Class Motto: “Good Friends are Priceless”

~Evan Kobayashi

Class Flower: Red Rose

Class Color: Black

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Congratulations Class of 2016Cedar Springs High School

Cedar Springs High School - Class of 2016 Graduates

8955 Sparta Ave.Corner of M-37 & Sparta Ave.

www.spartachevy.comThe Vanderhyde’s Are Horse Tradin’ In Sparta

616-887-1791

Congratulations Class of 2016!

Monuments and Markers of Granite or Bronze

Thomas Cheslek manager-owner www.hesselcheslekfuneralhome.com

88 easT division sTreeTsparTa, Mi 49345-1394

phone 616.887.1761 Fax 616.887.2870

Independently Family Owned and Operated for Over 35 years

Monuments and Markers of Granite or Bronze88 East Division Street | Sparta, MI 49345-1394Phone 616.887.1761 | Fax 616-887.2870www.hesselcheslekfuneralhome.com

Independently Family Owned and Operated for over 50 years!

Class of 2016Congratulations

• Jordan Mae Ackerman Kali Marie Alcumbrack Chase William Anderson Sierra Nacole Anderson Paul Henry Clay Armstrong Taylor Rae Austin Da’Marcus Leondre’ Barnett Dalton E Bekins Trevor Joseph Benham Brooke Elizabeth Bennett Braydin R Bigney• Lauren A Block Jacob Mitchell Bourassa Jennifer Denise Bowen◊ Parker Brandimore* Joshua Robert Bray◊ Ethan Sean Brown Gabriel Taylor Brown• Erika Anne Cardinal Leah Joy Carter» Jacob Joseph Cartwright Bryan Santiago Cebrero Ally Jordan Chamberlain Latisia M Chapman Ashton Hanna Cherry Kylen Elizabeth Christie Abdullahi Maxamed Ciise Devin R Cole Alexandria Lynn Colley Julie Eileen Cousar Rebekah Cronk Maxwell Alexander Cummings Kathy Ann Dancer

Colton Jay Davis Morgan Ann Dexterhouse Dailyn Rae Draper Jessica Michelle Durall Colton Alexander Elder Jesse Michael Empie Megan Josephine Esakson Alec Joseph Falicki* Blake Benjamin Fisher William Wade Fisher◊ Blake Elisha Fisk Allison Marie Flynn* Amanda Mae Forner Cheyla Nichol Frazine Jaspar Juliette Garcia Kia Lynnae Gardner Lane RichardFrank Gott John A Grigsby* Tatyana Rose Grody◊ Alison Lorraine Hall Katlyn Jean Harig Brandon Lee Harthorn• Kayleigh Anne Hartley Stephanie Denise Hay Emily Kaylynn Haynes Dana Marie Hays Bailey Mackenzie Hendges Destiny Sierra Heukels Samantha Joy Hill Aliyah Nicole Hobbs• Holly Ann Holmquist Seth Matthew Holtrop Brad Lee Hoorn

Madeline Kate Hopkins Gabrielle Ann Howard Brittany Lynn Jackson Danielle Joyce Jackson Jelen Stephano Jackson Dallas Joe Johnson Logan Paul Johnson Zackery Dale Johnson◊ Philip Chase Kaczanowski Alyssa Jean Keaton Austin G Kemp* Megan Marie Kilts• Grant Christopher King Miles Quentin Klanderud Kaylee Suzanne Klompstra Chandler Mathew Kosla• Sara Elizabeth Kriekaard Robert Jonathan Kronberg Jaime Lynne Kuhn Michael Kulak Whitney Ann LeBaron Michael Scott Lefferts• Brooke Ellen Lewis Frank Ethan GrantLynch Lewis Rylee Marie Lozon Jasmine Grace Lubben Erich James Lueer Isaiah John MacDonald Garret Cleve MacTavish• Camantha May Magoon* Melissa Ann Maguire* Allyson Jeanette Marvel Nicole Lynn Matteson

Melissa Rae Mattson• Austin Richard McConnon Brandon Sweet Meester◊ Joshua Parker Merritt* Kaley Jo Meyer Kaylee Patricia Mihlethaler Victoria Paige Mitchell◊ Erin Rose Moore Jessica Leigh Morris Briana Jae Mosher Dakota John Michael Music• Jacob Donald Nelson Joshua David Nequist• Debra Elizabeth Newlove Christopher Roy Nichols Jr Kristine Ann Niewiadomski Matthew Richard Noskey◊ Janelle R Odren Dalton Andrew Oswalt◊ Ellie Ovokaitys Jacob Duane Patterson Kyle James Pekrul Isabella Renee Perez◊ Meredith Joy Pike Jarod Jacob Plank◊ Kelsie Raelyn Plugge Webber Tasha Lynn Pyne Mason Jeffrey Rackes Rocio Rosa Ramos Hunter Joseph Solomon Reason Jacob Clay Reichard Kayla Lynn Rideout Leonardo Rios

◊ Jakob E Roach Shane Treston Robart• Shaye Christina Rogers Jesseka Anne Ruiter Kelly Clare Salmon Scarlett Michelle Sanders Kendyn Reese Sarniak◊ Remington Francis Sawade Madison May Scheuneman David Douglas Schoenborn◊ Emma Jo Schut◊ Katarina Elizabeth Scrivener Brianna Lauren Shields• Samantha Dawn Shuff◊ Cora Simpson Charla Jo Smith-Kuiper Donna Lynn Soles> Kyle Ross Spahr Joshua Aaron Spangenberg Marissa Paige Speet Trinton Allen Douglas Stanek Alexander Thaddeus Tanis Samantha Marie Taylor Anthony Marcus Topolski Charles Christopher Twichell Sarah Ann Uhall Cameron Arthur Umphrey* Lauren Elizabeth VanDenHout• Ashley Jo Vanderhoef Alexis Sky VanDyke◊ Taylor Jay VanDyke Adriana Renea VanGessel Seth Tyler VanWyck

Jacob Lea Walker Sydney N Watson MacKenzie Sue Weber◊ Jessica Lynn Wells Aaron James Whitmore Calla Rae Wier• Alexis Danielle Wilks Emily Therese Willer Rebecca A Williams* Connor G Willitts• Jonathan A. Wolfarth Joseph Bernard Yaklin April Marie Yearsovich Daniel Paul Young Michael Paul Young Zackary Robert Zenker

Exchange Students Gonzalo Baladia-Erasun Spain Molly Doherty Australia Alina Ficker Germany Joschka Ley Germany Oskar Scheel Germany

> Valedictorian» Salutatorian* Highest Honors (Summa Cum Laude)◊ High Honors (Magna Cum Laude)• Honors (Cum Laude)

Kyle Spahr, son of Gary and Sue Spahr, graduat-ed Valedictorian of his class at Cedar Springs High School with a 4.23 GPA. His extracurricular activities included football, basketball, baseball, Inner City Christian Federation, National Honor Society, and National Society of High School Scholars. He plans on attending the University of Michigan to major in pre-med.

Jacob Cartwright, son of Crystal and Odell Morales, graduated Salutatorian of his class at Cedar Springs High School with a 4.169 GPA. His extracurricular activities included bowling (all-conference 2 years in a row), National Honor Society (treasurer) and Engedi volunteer and tutor. He will be attending GV-SU’s Honor College and School of Engineering to major in engineering.

Cedar Springs High SchoolHighest Honors

Class Motto: “Good Friends are Priceless”

~Evan Kobayashi

Class Flower: Red Rose

Class Color: Black

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Cedar Springs High School - Highest Honors

CS EduCation Foundation

Cedar Springs616-696-9610

Funeral Home

PikeBliss-Witters

Cedar Springs616-696-1410

Jeni McIntyre, president616-745-4789

Congrats Class of 2016!

Truck ParTs15730 Northland Dr. 616-696-1520

422 N. Main St.Cedar Springs

616-696-0853

4115 17 Mile Rd.Cedar Springs

616-696-0050

Megan Kitts, daughter of Linda and Allen Kitts, graduated third in her class with a 4.13 GPA from Cedar Springs High School. Her extracurricular activities in-cluded National Honor Society, Athletic Leadership Council, Interact Club, Writing Center tutor, elementary teacher’s assis-tant and Solon Center Wesleyan Church youth group and youth ministry. She is planning to attend Grand Valley State Uni-versity to major in Secondary Education.

Amanda M. Forner, daughter of Nancy Parker and Norman Forner, graduated eighth in her class with a 3.98 GPA from Cedar Springs High School. Extracurric-ular activities included leader of GSA (3 years), band member for 4 years, book club (1 year). She is planning to attend GVSU to major in biology and minor in pre-vet and then on to MSU for a doctor-ate in veterinary science.

Allyson Marvel, daughter of Bruce Mar-vel and Lynn Marvel, graduated ninth in her class with a 3.968 GPA from Cedar Springs High School. Her extracurricular activities included cross country, bowling, track, Athletic Leadership Council, Nation-al Honor Society, V2 Crew, church youth group, praise band, vacation bible school volunteer, Pine Ridge Bible Camp volun-teer. She plans to attend Aquinas College to major in Athletic Training.

Tatyana Grody, daughter of Andrea Ju-lian and Carl Grody, graduated tenth in her class with a 3.938 GPA from Cedar Springs High School. Her extracurricular activities included basketball, golf, student council, Athletic Leadership Council, Na-tional Honor Society, and yearbook. She will be attending Michigan State University in the fall to major in social work.

Lauren VanDenHout, daughter of Scott and Melanie VanDenHout, graduated eleventh in her class with a 3.92 GPA from Cedar Springs High School. Her extracurricular activities included basketball, soccer, volleyball, ALC, NHS, yearbook, productions, Red Hawk Kids Club, OLC church in Rockford, volun-teer at Mel Trotter & God’s Kitchen, writer of varsity football stories for The Cedar Springs Post newspaper. She plans to attend Central Michigan University to study Athletic Training/Sports Medicine.

Blake Fisher, son of Jason and Carrie Fisher, graduated twelfth in his class with a 3.904 GPA from Cedar Springs High School. His extracurricular activities in-cluded football, basketball, baseball, Na-tional Honor Society, Athletic Leadership Council. He plans to attend Grand Valley State University in the fall to major in busi-ness management/operations.

Melissa Maguire, daughter of Teresa and Brian Maguire, graduated fourth in her class with a 4.105 GPA from Cedar Springs High School. Her extracurricular activities included varsity competitive/sideline cheer, bowling, Red Flannel Queen 2014, National Honor Society, and more than 100 hours of volunteer work. She is planning to attend the Frederik Mei-jer Honors College at Grand Valley State University and major in nursing.

Connor Willitts, son of Keith and Myssi Willitts, graduated fifth in his class with a 4.097 GPA from Cedar Springs High School. His extracurricular activities included football (4 years), basketball (4 years), baseball (3 years), Student Council, and National Honor Society. He plans to attend Ferris State University and study biochemistry.

Joshua Bray, son of Amy and Dale Bray, graduated sixth in his class with a 4.049 GPA from Cedar Springs High School. His extracurricular activities included baseball (4 years; 2 years captain), cross coun-try, Athletic Leadership Council, National Honor Society, Red Hawk Kids Club and Cedar Spring Junior Ball League volun-teer. He plans to attend Grand Canyon University and study Business Finance and Economics.

Kaley Meyer, daughter of Jody Bright, graduated seventh in her class with a 4.03 GPA from Cedar Springs High School. Extracurricular activities included softball, National Honor Society and math tutoring. She plans to attend Grand Rapids Com-munity College, transfer to a 4-year col-lege, and study accounting.

Whitney LeBaronCedar Springs High School

We are so extreme-ly proud of you and everything that you have accomplished. The future is yours to take, and we know great things are ahead for you! Congrats Whitney, we love you so very much!

Love, Mom and Dad

Blake FisherCedar Springs High School

Congrats! We are very proud of you. You have blown us away with all your accomplishments. Good luck as you take your next steps in life.

Love, Mom, Dad,

& Ashley

Congrats 2016 GradsDallas Johnson

Cedar Springs High SchoolCongratulations to an amazing son, big brother, boyfriend, and friend. We’re so proud of you and all of your accomplishments! We know you are going to be so successful in life! And we will support you in all you do! We love you so much! Good luck Dallas!

Love always, Mom, Dad, Dylan, Neil,

Demetria, Beverly, and the rest of us!

36 E. Maple St. Cedar Springs, MI 49319Ph. 616-696-3655 www.cedarspringspost.com

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Algoma Christian School - Highest Honors

Alyssa Bonk, daughter of Scott and Theresa Bonk, graduated Salutatorian with a 3.99 from Algoma Chris-tian School. Her extracur-ricular activities included Congressional Medal of Merit Award, National Honor Society, Chapel Commit-tee and small group leader. She plans to attend Spring Arbor University to study Early Childhood Education and become a pre-school teacher.

Jacob Tol, son of Jim and Patty Tol, graduated Valedic-torian with a 4.0 GPA from Algoma Christian School. His favorite subjects were art, AP language and com-position. His extracurricular activities included varsity soccer, National Honor So-ciety, and lead sound/media technician at Sparta New Free Methodist Church. He plans to attend Lawrence Technical University and study industrial design.

Algoma Christian - Class of 2016 Graduates

Alyssa BonkNoah BrillingerLydia den DulkHanna KampTyler LeeAdam MacyConnor Matthysse

Pablo NovalbosLevi OuwingaJacob TolMackenzie VanderWoldeMallory van HarenMegan Winters

Class Motto: “And let us run with

perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our

eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith.”

Hebrews 12:1b-2a NIV

Congratulations to all the area graduates!

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