Salute to Grads: Northeastern High School Class of 2016

The Northeastern High School Class of 2016 includes:

Kelcey Cheyanne Adams, Jaret Alan Argabright, Samantha Nicole Ark, Kasey Ann Baugh, Ryan Austin Bennett, Ashley Morgan Birmele, Katlynn Elyzabeth Blanton, Justin Anthony Bliley, Michael Joseph Bobst, Taylor Leanne Bowman, Callee Ann Brady, Tyler Lane Breniser, Victoria Lynn Brown, Zacchary Thomas Brown, Kelly Glenn Bush, Wyatt Andrew Byrum, Alexandria Cain, Tylor Lee Chapman, Matthew Douglas Christman, Amiee Marie Collett, Brandon Stewart Cooper, Donald Grant Cordell, Kara Suzanne Corvin, Daulton Michael Crable, Jackson Pierce Crawford, Madison Ciara Crawford, Kaleigh Madison Cummins, Jenna Marie Davis, Kyle Christopher Davis, David Chase Dean, David Anthony Denlinger, Mackensie William Dewey, Angela Lynn Distl, Jordan Edward Dunn, Nicklas Adam Eitel, Lance Hunter Ferryman, Jacob Robert Fife, Robert Thomas Fitzwater, Kerry Ellen Fogarty, Jessica Ann Fulton, Jessica Lee Gravenkemper, James Melvin Gray, III, Sarah Breann Harris, Jack William Harrold, John Joseph Harrold, Ryan Joseph Hennigan, Jeb Stuart Hocter, Turner Ashby Hocter, Brock Kyle Hodson, Taylor Christine Horton, Emma Michaela Howard, Kelsie Paige Hughes, Maddisyn Amaya Hurst, Andrew Eugene Johnson, Donald Ray Johnson, III, Jordin Alexandra Johnson, Jenna Suzanne Judy, Ann Farrell Justice, Zakery Allen Kriegbaum, Aaron Mitchell LeVan, Brock Jason Lewis, Skylar Ann Lewis, Jessie Dakota Loppe, Bailey William Lynch, Jalynn N’Chelle Lyons, Katelyn Gabrielle McCohn, Halin Ann McDargh, Cason James McElwee, Nicholas Wade Metcalf, Ryan Phillip Miller, Casey Marie Moore, Emily Renee’ Moore, Kaitlyn Virginia Moore, Andrew Michael Mowell, Jenna Breanne Newman, Sydnee Sheridan Nichols, Darien Michael Noel, Alaina Georgia Owens, Leah Renee Parker, Wyatt Cole Payton, Sydney Rose Peters, Nathaniel DeWayne Peterson, Taylor Nichole Potts, Bailey Nicole Powell, Cidney Rose Melanie Reed, Justice Mariah Mary Rife, Andrew Stephen Sanders, Ethan Kyle Sheaffer, Danielle Rae Shirk, Jacob Lance Smith, Justin Zen Smith, Aerin Nicole Steinberger, Emily Marie Stevens, William Casey Stultz, Gillian May Sturm, Jamie Lynn Summers, Cassie Ann Taylor, Braden Wayne Teets, Aaron Lee Toops, Caleb Lane Tuttle, Matthew Thomas VanWey, Ashlyn Kendyle Wal, Matthew Robert Webb, Chaz Christopher Whitley, Lindsey Grace Whitley, Brittany April Williams, Tiffany Marie Williams, Christopher Lee Wirgau, Sidney Rashelle Wiseman and Jeffrey Karl Yinger Jr.

The recipients of scholarships of $5,000 or more include:

Samantha Ark, daughter of Scott and Jean Ark, will attend the University of Toledo. She accepted a total of $10,250 in scholarships from the university, Nicholas Foss Memorial Nursing Scholarship, Northeastern Local Education Association Scholarship, Mark & Suzanne Klopfenstein Scholarship, Cady Reed Memorial Scholarship, Suzanne Runyan Memorial Scholarship and the Springfield Foundation Dorothy M. Mumma Scholarship.

Taylor Bowman, daughter of Priscilla Sims, will attend Wittenberg University. She accepted a total of $20,000 in scholarships from the Wittenberg University Provost Scholarship and Wittenberg University Faculty Recognition Award.

Kelly Bush, son of Terry and Sally Bush, will attend Capital University. He accepted a total of $25,380 in scholarships from the Capital University Award, Capital University Music & Merit Scholarship, Capital University Connect Award, and the Helen Wildermuth Music Scholarship.

Brandon Cooper, son of Tina Cooper and Brian Cooper, will attend Ohio Northern University. He accepted a total of $14,700 in scholarships from the university Dean’s Scholarship and the Springfield Foundation D. Suzanne Smith Memorial Scholarship.

Madison Crawford, daughter of Billye Crawford and Matthew Crawford, will attend Marietta College. She accepted a total of $26,500 in scholarships from the Marietta College President Scholarship, Woeber Mustard Manufacturing Co./Moorefield Twp. Scholarship, Burger King Scholars Award, Mark & Suzanne Klopfenstein Scholarship, and Springfield Foundation Charles V. and Helen H. Myers Scholarship.

Kaleigh Cummins, daughter of Joyce Cummins, will attend Ohio Northern University. She accepted a total of $14,000 in scholarships from the Ohio Northern University Dean’s Scholarship.

Angela Distl, daughter of Jody Distl and Tony Distl, will attend University of Findlay. She accepted a total of $15,500 in scholarships from the University of Findlay President’s Scholarship, Clark County Cattle Producers Scholarship, Northeastern High School FFA Booster Club Scholarship, Northeastern High School Booster Club Distinguished Senior Jet Award.

Ryan Hennigan, son of Eric and Robyn Hennigan, will attend Cedarville University. He accepted a total of $10,500 in scholarships from the Cedarville University Dean’s Scholar Award and the Mervin Britton Memorial Scholarship.

Jeb Hocter, son of Robert and Sherri Hocter, will attend the Ohio State University. He accepted a total of $5,850 in scholarships from the Ohio State University Provost Scholarship and the Honda-OSU Partnership Math Medal Award.

Brock Hodson, son of Jody McGraw and Kyle Hodson, will attend Heidelberg University. He accepted a total of $14,500 in scholarships from the Heidelberg University Dean’s Scholarship and the Northeastern High School Booster Club Leadership Scholarship.

Taylor Horton, daughter of Todd and Lisa Horton, will attend Wittenberg University. She accepted a total of $18,450 in scholarships from the Wittenberg University Legacy Award.

Ann Justice, daughter of Todd and Meg Justice, will attend Ohio University. She accepted a total of $7,450 in scholarships from the Ohio University Achievement Scholarship, Ohio University License Plate Scholarship, Ohio University Pathway Scholarship, Ohio Distinction Scholarship, Roger S. Compton Memorial Scholarship, Mark & Suzanne Klopfenstein Scholarship and the Ralph & Evelyn Mae Brown Scholarship.

Katelyn McCohn, daughter of Susan Yates, will attend Wittenberg University. She accepted a total of $18,250 in scholarships from the Wittenberg University Scholar Award, Wittenberg University Alumni Recognition Award and the Springfield Foundation Dorothy M. Mumma Scholarship.

Casey Moore, daughter of Paul and Julie Moore, will attend Heidelberg University. She accepted a total of $14,500 in scholarships from the Heidelberg University Dean’s Scholarship and the Northeastern High School Booster Club Leadership Scholarship.

Kaitlyn Moore, daughter of Paul and Julie Moore, will attend Heidelberg University. She accepted a total of $14,750 in scholarships from the Heidelberg University Dean’s Scholarship, Cady Reed Memorial Scholarship and Bill & Judy Haggy Scholar-Athlete Award.

Leah Parker, daughter of Tim and Jill Parker, will attend Wright State University. She accepted a total of $12,330 in scholarships from the Wright State University Valedictorian Scholarship, Wright State University Competitive Honors Scholarship, Exchange Club of Springfield Student of the Month Award and Exchange Club of Springfield Youth of the Year Scholarship.

Jacob Smith, son of Lance and Mindy Smith, will attend Wright State University. He accepted a total of $8,730 in scholarships from the Wright State University Salutatorian Scholarship.

Jamie Summers, daughter of Ron and Jennifer Summers, will attend the Ohio State University. She accepted a total of $6,350 in scholarships from the Ohio State University Provost Scholarship, Kiwanis Foundation of Springfield Scholarship and Jennie Webster Irie 4-H Scholarship.

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