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McHenry high schools award Highest Honors

McHenry East High School Highest Honors


Name: Benton Adams.

Hometown: McHenry.

Parents: Samantha and Richard Adams.

College: University of Michigan.

Who has most influenced you?: My father because he is constantly working hard for the betterment of those around him.

Name: Andrew Druding.

Hometown: McHenry.

Parents: Arlene Druding.

College: Washington University.

Who has most influenced you?: My mother. Whenever I was feeling down or struggling in school, she was the only one around to help me feel better and she did a great job at it.

Name: Erin Freund.

Hometown: McHenry.

Parents: Nancy and Chris Freund.

College: Northern Illinois University.

Who has most influenced you?: My dad has been there whenever I needed advice and has taught me from day one how to be a good person, make smart decisions, and to do what makes me happy. I couldn’t has asked for a better role model.

Name: Alexander Justen.

Hometown: McHenry.

Parents: Mark and Nancy Justen.

College: Tulane University.

Who has most influenced you?: My parents because they taught me that hard work pays off in the long run.

Name: Kurt Loeblich.

Hometown: McHenry.

Parents: Judy And Hans Loeblich.

College: Northern Illinois University.

Who has most influenced you?: My dad. He has shown and taught me how to be a good person. He is kind, loving, thoughtful, and most of all forgiving. It is because of him I am the person I am today.

Name: Jason Roesslein.

Hometown: McHenry.

Parents: Janet and Troy Roesslein.

College: University of Illinois.

Who has most influenced you?: My parents because they have both taught me through their actions and words.

Name: Justina Seeberger.

Hometown: McHenry.

Parents: Nicole Bolger and James Seeberger.

College: University of Illinois – Chicago.

Who has most influenced you?: My parents because they have always been there for me, and I love them very much.

Name: Steven Sell.

Hometown: McHenry.

Parents: Nancy and Robert Sell.

College: University of Illinois.

Who has most influenced you?: I have drawn influence from many different people, but when asked to specify, my father, for his work ethic, and my grandfather, for his business prowess, are always the first people that come to mind.

Name: Jade Wennlund.

Hometown: McHenry.

Parents: Penny and Don Wennlund.

College: McHenry County College.

Who has most influenced you?: My parents have influenced me most because they motivate me to do well.


McHenry West High School Highest Honors

Name: Andy Backhaus.

Parents: David and Katherine Backhaus.

College: Iowa State University.

Hometown: McHenry.

Who has most influenced you?: My parents.

Name: Eric Eckstrum.

Parents: Karen and Eric Eckstrum.

College: University of Illinois – Urbana-Champaign.

Hometown: McHenry.

Who has most influenced you?: My dad.

Name: Stephanie Frantz.

Parents: James and Susan Frantz.

College: University of Illinois – Urbana-Champaign.

Hometown: McHenry.

Who has most influenced you?: My parents.

Name: Henry Krukowski Jr.

Parents: Gra zheena Menyor and Henrik Krukowski.

College: Appointed to the Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs.
Reports on June 25.

Hometown: Wonder Lake.

Who has most influenced you?: My parents and Ghandi.

Name: Stacy Lowe.

Parents: Carolyn and John Lowe.

College: Roosevelt University in Schaumburg.

Hometown: Wonder Lake.

Who has most influenced you?: Myself.

Name: Graham Olson.

Parents: Ruth Ann and Mike Levitski, Gerry Olson.

College: Northwestern University.

Hometown: McHenry.

Who has most influenced you?: My grandfather Edward Rohn.

Name: Marshall Schaeffer.

Parents: Dan and Paulette Schaeffer.

College: Milwaukee School of Engineering.

Hometown: McHenry.

Who has most influenced you?: My mom and dad.

Name: Brandon Semel.

Parents: Brad and Yvonne Semel.

College: Duke University.

Hometown: McHenry.

Who has most influenced you?: My mom and dad.

Name: Melanie Watkins.

Parents: Randy and Bonnie Watkins.

College: University of Wisconsin – Madison.

Hometown: Wonder Lake.

Who has most influenced you?: Me, myself and I.

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