Dajah Stephens is a senior at Woodstock High School. She is the daughter of Lashika Riddle. In school, she has been on the honor roll and was involved in a […]
Shaina Yumol is a senior at Marian Central Catholic High School. She is the daughter of Jonie Yumol, Woodstock. A member of the French Honor Society, Shaina has also been […]
Tyler Jeffrey Schroeder is a junior at Woodstock North High School. He is the son of Suzann Schroeder. Always on the high honor roll, Schroeder recently applied to be in […]
Ximena Duran Montero is a senior at Woodstock High School. She is the daughter of Pedro Duran and Soledad Montero. “Ximena has been in my drawing, painting and AP art […]
Griffin Dahm is a senior at Marian Central Catholic High School. He is the son of Shawn and Kevin Dahm, Algonquin. “Griffin has a shining, outgoing personality. He’s excelled in […]
Kyle Krepel is a senior at Woodstock North High School. He is the son of Michelle Krepel Brown and Bennie Brown, Wonder Lake. “I met Kyle when he moved into […]
Zoë Snook is a senior at Woodstock High School. She is the daughter of Marissa Snook, Woodstock. “Zoë has been in my AP Art History class. She is a diligent […]
Caroline Binotti is a senior at Marian Central Catholic High School. She is the daughter of Steve and Maria Binotti, Marengo. “Caroline embodies a calm and peaceful spirit. She consistently […]
Gabrielle Brodzik is a senior at Woodstock North High School. She is the daughter of Megan and Matt Brodzik, Wonder Lake. “Gabrielle has been a champion remote student during such […]
Maricarmen Paredes-Lopez is a freshman at Woodstock High School. She is the daughter of Luz B. Paredes and Jose L. Paredes, Woodstock. “Mari has fully embraced all the changes that […]
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