Notre Dame High School students receives a number of awards and scholarships this year. Students were honors at a recent awards assembly.
Students earning recognition included:
Julie Kirchdoefer, senior: Curator's Scholarship, University of Missouri; Regent's Scholarship, Southeast Missouri State University; Presidential Academic Fitness Award; George Washington Carver Award; senior medals for English, mathematics, social studies and science; and honor certificates for religion IV and English IV.
Christy Vandeven, senior: Curator's Scholarship, University of Missouri; Bright Flight Scholarship; President's and Faculty Memorial Scholarship, St. Louis College of Pharmacy; American Legion Award; Presidential Academic Fitness Award; George Washington Carver Award; senior medal for scholarship; honor certificates for consumer economics, child development and notehand.
Greg Kuntz, senior: Curator's Scholarship, University of Missouri; President's Honorary Scholarship, Northeast Missouri State University; Harley White Memorial, Miner's Scholarship and Karl F. Hasselman Scholarship, University of Missouri-Rolla; Bright Flight Scholarship; American Legion Award; Presidential Academic Fitness Award.
Linette Welter, senior: Regent's Scholarship and Missouri Leadership Scholarship, Southeast Missouri State University; Presidential Academic Fitness Award; honor certificate for drama; activities award for Silhouette yearbook; River City C.B. Club Scholarship.
Sara Wencewicz, senior: President's Scholarship and Missouri Leadership Scholarship, Southeast Missouri State University; Elk's Foundation Award; Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen Award; Presidential Academic Fitness Award; George Washington Carver Award.
Matthew Sander, senior: Louis T. Sicka Scholarship, University of Missouri-Rolla; Bright Flight Scholarship; Elk's Foundation; Presidential Academic Fitness Award; honor certificates for advanced mathematics and physical education IV; George Washington Carver Award.
Tracy Stevens, senior: Presidential Academic Fitness Award; senior medal for business; honor certificates for accounting and computer applications.
Sally Iten, senior: Spiese Agriculture and Music Scholarship, University of Missouri; Academic Scholarship, Webster University; Presidential Academic Fitness Award; honor certificate for Concert Choir.
Jennifer Bell, senior: Missouri Leadership Scholarship, Southeast Missouri State University; Academic Scholarship, University of Arkansas-Little Rock; activities awards - co-editor of Hi-Lites and president of Student Council.
Craig Prost, senior: Missouri Teacher Education Scholarship, Southeast Missouri State University.
Brenda Fluchel, senior: Volleyball Scholarship, Shawnee Community College.
Sheila Millburg, senior: Academic Scholarship, Union University; Presidential Academic Fitness Award.
Andrea Adams, senior: Academic Scholarship, Webster University; Presidential Academic Fitness Award; honor certificate for music theory.
David Pobst, senior: Elk's Foundation Award; Presidential Academic Fitness Award; honor certificates for physics and economics; activities award for A-V Team.
Cathy Klueppel, senior: Kiwanis Scholarship; Presidential Academic Fitness Award.
Dan Raines, senior: Kiwanis Scholarship, activities award for A-V Team.
Stephanie Bell, senior: Kiwanis Scholarship; activities awards for co-editor of Hi-Lites, and secretary of Student Council.
John Long, senior: Quincy College Scholarship.
Amy Rellegert, senior: Quincy College Scholarship; Board of Governors' Scholarship, Northeast Missouri State University; President's Scholarship, Central Missouri State University; Presidential Academic Fitness Award; honor certificates for business mathematics.
Suzette Heuring, senior: Stage One Cosmetology Scholarship; honor certificate for foods for the family.
Evelyn Beussink, senior: Mizzou Excellence Award; Bess & George Corrigan Scholarship, University of Missouri; Academic Scholarship, Maryville College; Academic Scholarship, Webster University; Bright Flight Scholarship; Presidential Academic Fitness Award; Principal's Leadership Award; honor certificates for sociology, speech and art III.
Brian Eftink, senior: Mizzou Excellence Award; Presidential Academic Fitness Award; George Washington Carver Award.
Robin Thompson, senior: Mizzou Excellence Award; Scholar Athlete Award; Achievement Scholarship, Murray State University; Presidential Academic Fitness Award.
Lisa Hoffman, junior: Trey Springer Memorial Scholarship.
Benjamin Glaus, senior: Scholar Athlete Award; Boys' State Award; Dean's Scholarship and Merit Scholarship, Westminister College; Presidential Academic Fitness Award.
Ann Tygett, senior: Senior medal for art.
Kim Zoellner, senior: Presidential Academic Fitness Extraordinary Effort Award.
Alicia Carver, senior: Presidential Academic Fitness Extraordinary Effort Award.
Jennifer Peters, senior: Presidential Academic Fitness Award.
Beth Rellegert, senior: Presidential Academic Fitness Award.
Jennifer Trepasso, junior: honor certificates for psychology and practical business applications.
Allison Knaup, sophomore: honor certificate for art I.
Shawn Huston, junior: honor certificate for art II.
Kristi Ressel, senior: honor certificate for wardrobe and physical education IV.
Janice Eftink, freshman: honor certificate for typewriting.
Brad Halter, freshman: certificate of achievement for physical education I.
Jaime Clark, freshman: certificate of achievement for physical education I.
Bobby Ressel, sophomore: certificate of achievement for physical education II.
Lucy Knaup, sophomore: certificate of achievement for physical education II.
David Tanner, junior: activities award for Student Council vice president.
Matthew Strohmeyer, junior: activities award - Student Council Treasurer.
Lori Maurer, junior: Lion's Club Award; honor certificates for chemistry and algebra II/trigonometry.
Amy Eftink, junior: Lion's Club Award; honor certificate for Publications.
Paula Welker, junior: Nancy Hunter Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Award; Bausch & Lomb Honorary Science Award; honor certificate for English III and American history.
Melinda Gummersheimer, junior: I Dare You Leadership Award.
Greta Glastetter, junior: I Dare You Leadership Award.
Greg Rubel, junior: Xerox Award in Humanities/Social Science.
Leigh Asmus, senior: National Vocational Technical Honor Society.
Amy Debrock, freshman: honor certificate for Religion I, Fine Arts (Art) and Spanish I.
Leah Kennard, sophomore: honor certificate for religion II.
April Thompson, freshman: honor certificates for English I, algebra I, civics, French I and chorus.
Adam Cox, sophomore: honor certificates for English II, biology, western civilization and Spanish II.
Kim Glastetter, freshman: honor certificates for physical science and fine arts (music).
Susan Springer, sophomore: honor certificate for Earth science.
Kim Fehr, sophomore: honor certificate for saxon algebra I.
Chris Bucher, sophomore: honor certificate for geometry.
Meg Beussink, junior: honor certificate for intermediate algebra.
Connect with the Southeast Missourian Newsroom:
For corrections to this story or other insights for the editor, click here. To submit a letter to the editor, click here. To learn about the Southeast Missourian’s AI Policy, click here.