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See 122 Seniors Who Are Graduating In Elmhurst
You can find out the plans of local graduates after high school.

ELMHURST, IL — High school graduates are missing their rites of passage this year because of the coronavirus. So Elmhurst Patch has given residents a chance to submit information about their grads. You can still submit information and photos for this list.
Here is the information that has been given to us so far:
Emily Arnieri, York High School

Photo by Cameran Maxinier
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Plans to attend the University of Illinois
Message from family: "Emily we are so proud of you and all of your accomplishments!"
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Will Baumgartner, York High School

Photo by Fritz Baumgartner
Plans to attend the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Message from family: "We are all very proud of your achievements at York and are looking forward to seeing what you’ll accomplish at Whitewater!"
Blake Becker, York High School
Plans to attend the University of Kansas
Message from family: "Congratulations Blake! We love you and are so proud of you! ROCK CHALK JAYHAWKS!! Love Mom, Dad & Tarryn"
Noah Beran, York High School
Plans to attend the College of DuPage
Message from family: "Congratulations Noah! You made it!"
Sarah Bieniek, York High School

Photo by Root Studios
Plans to attend Western Michigan University to study family and consumer sciences education.
Message from family: "We are all so proud of you and can't wait to see what the future holds for you! "
Alex Birnbaum, York High School

Photo by Laura Birnbaum
Plans to attend the University of Michigan's College of Engineering
Message from family: "You bring us so much joy! We could not be more proud. Love, Mom & Dad"
Justin Patrick Bonn, IC Catholic Prep![]()
Photo by Amy Pedicini
Plans to attend Loyola or DePaul
Message from family: "We are so proud of you, Justin. While not the way you could’ve imagined completing your high school experience, you still finished strong! We love you!"
Julia Brandt, York High School

Photo by Brittney Sebasta
Plans to attend DePaul University to study film
Message from family: "Congratulations Julia! We are so proud of you and all your accomplishments! We are so excited to see your next adventure. We love you! Dad, Mom, Megan and Leo"
Audrey Buffo, York High School
Plans to attend Ohio State University
Message from family: "Audrey never ceases to amaze us with her wit and charm. Continue to do GREAT things, we are so very proud of all you have accomplished. xoxo Your loving family"
Ella Burr, York High School

Photo by Tammy Burr
Plans to attend the University of Iowa
Message from family: "Ella, we are so proud of you and wish you many happy adventures ahead! Love you so much!"
Jacob Caffrey, York High School

Photo by Mary Caffrey
Plans to attend the University of Michigan
Message from family: "Jacob, we love you very much and are so proud of you. We are excited for your next chapter. Go Blue! Love, Mom, Dad and Dylan"
Antonio Carillo, York High School

Photo by Erin Carillo
Plans to attend Elmhurst University
Message from family: "Antonio we are so proud of how hard you worked. You are a smart, hard working young man. I’m proud of the community work you did for NHS, and all you do at home for us. We can’t wait to watch you play football for Elmhurst University next school year. Congratulations Antonio, we are proud of you always."
Darrell Carter Jr., Timothy Christian High School

Photo by Sonya Carter
Plans to attend Concordia University of Chicago to study arts and music engineering.
Message from family: "We are so very proud of you my son!! Congratulations We love you so very much, Mom and Dad"
Caleb Choi, York High School

Photo by Eunice Choi
Plans to attend the University of Illinois at Champaign's Gies College of Business
Message from family: "Congratulations, Caleb! We love you, are proud of you, and look forward to your continued growth and success in college! Love, Mom, Dad, Amy, and Noah"
Steve Chornij, York High School
Plans to attend the University of Illinois
Message from family: "Congrats Stevie!!! Knock em dead at UIUC! You got this!"
Louis Cimino, York High School

Photo by Rosalie Cimino
Plans to attend Indiana University's Kelley School of Business
Message from family: "You've worked very hard and we are very proud of you! We wish you luck and happiness! With love, Mom, Dad and Jax"
Matt Cira, IC Catholic Prep![]()
Photo by Becky Cira
Plans to attend the University of Missouri to study engineering
Message from family: "So proud of your accomplishments and the future holds great things for you! Love Mom and Dad"
Maggie Clink, York High School

Photo by Pamela Clink
Plans to attend Ohio State University
Message from family: "We’re so proud of you and all you’ve accomplished! We’re so excited to see what your future has in store for you ! You’ll be successful in all you do! Go get em Maggie! We love you, Mom, Dad, Anna and Julia"
Elizabeth Caitlin Cooke, York High School

Photo by Jane Cooke
Plans to attend the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana
Message from family: "We are so proud of you Liesl! Your smile and caring attitude will take you far. You will do amazing things!! Love always, Mom, Dad, David, Eddie."
Claire Curtin, York High School

Photo be Jeannie Curtin
Plans to attend the University of Oregon
Message from family: "Claire, you have worked so hard these last four years and we couldn't be more proud of the young woman you are becoming. Good luck at Oregon - go Ducks! Love, Mom, Dad, Caitlin, Mikey and Nora."
Chloe Danko, York High School

Photo by Beth Danko
Plans to attend Western Michigan University
Message from family: "Chloe, we are so proud of you and know you will make a giant footprint on this world. You are the sweetest, kindest and funniest girl around and Western Michigan is so lucky to have you. Go get em!! Make those dreams come true. We will be with you every step of the way. Love, Mama, Tata, Chris and Chelsie
Angelica DeBenedictis, York High School

Photo by Rosanna DeBenedictis
Plans to attend Knox College to study biology
Message from family: "I'm so very proud of my Angie for all her hard work and dedication these last 4 years. I'm so very sorry that Senior year didn't end the way it should have for you, but I am very excited to see what you accomplish in this next chapter of your life. I love you so much....Mom, xoxo"
Julia DeMotte, York High School

Photo by Kathryn Graham
Plans to attend Illinois Wesleyan University
Message from family: "Congratulations, Julia! We can’t wait to see how you change the world!"
Oscar Duda, York High School

Photo by Susan Duda
Plans to attend Purdue University to study mechanical engineering
Message from family: "We are so proud of you and excited for your next chapter to begin. The sky’s the limit! Much love, Mom, Dad, Bruce & Henry"
Cate Duhig, York High School
Photo by Ann Lasn
Plans to attend Arizona State University
Message from family: "We are so proud of all your accomplishments both in the classroom and on the lacrosse field. We know you will shine in Arizona. Congratulations and we love you! Your family."
Catherine Evans, York High School

Photo by Joe Pearson, Piehouse Six Photography
Plans to attend Ball State University's College of Education
Message from family: "We couldn't be more so proud of you and all you've accomplished! Keep dancing to the beat of your own drum and reach for the stars! Love, Mom, Dad and Jacob"
Emma Fahey, York High School

Photo by Kim Fahey
Plans to attend the University of Wisconsin at Madison
Message from family: "Congratulations Emma! You are going to do amazing things at Madison and beyond. We are more proud of you each day. Love, Mom, Dad and Jakey. "
Paolo Favuzzi, York High School
Plans to attend the University of Illinois.
Message from family: "Congratulations Paolo! So very proud of you and all your accomplishments."
Joseph N. Ferriola, York High School
Photo by Kelly Ferriola
Undecided, may take off year to travel
Message from family: "Congrats on your graduation Joey and we cannot wait to see the great things you will do! We Love you! Dad, Mom, Nina, Angelina and Nicky."
Haley Fisher, York High School
Plans to attend Illinois State University
Message from family: "Congratulations Haley! We are so proud of you. You will be amazing in your next chapter! Love Dad-Mom-Lauren-Nick"
Ethan G. Foley, York High School
Photo by Jeanette Foley
Plans to attend DePaul University
Message from family: "So proud of you Ethan! We Cannot wait to witness all you will accomplish in the future!"
Julia Frey, York High School

Photo by Meg Frey
Plans to attend Ohio State University to study biology on a pre-med track.
Message from family: "Here's to your next chapter as a Buckeye! We are so proud of you and happy and excited for your future. Congratulations on all that you've accomplished. Love Mom and Dad"
Sydney Fuglsang, York High School

Photo by Lonnie Fuglsang
Plans to attend the University of Oklahoma
Message from family: "We are so very proud of you, Sydney, and excited for your future. You are a beautiful, intelligent, athletic, and confident young lady, and you will make a big mark on the world. We look forward to watching you continue to grow and to the bright future you will have."
Colleen Garcia, York High School

Photo by Tricia Garcia
Plans to attend Grand Valley State University
Message from family: "Colleen, we are so proud of all your hard work. You are an amazing young woman who will do great things in college and beyond. We love you so very much. Mom, Dad, Kate, Aidan & Erin"
Tyler Gelsomino, York High School
Plans to attend the University of Kansas
Message from family: "We are so PROUD of you and all of your accomplishments these last 4yrs! Once a Duke, Always a Duke & Now it's time to ROCK CHALK JAYHAWK! Do your thing kiddo! Love: Mom, Dad & Austin"
Tysen Grzywa, York High School

Photo by Jessica Grzywa
Plans to attend the University of Dayton to study marketing
Message from family: "Tysen, We are so proud of the man you have become, the accomplishments you have made, and the challenges you have faced! Reach for those stars always...you can do anything with hard work! We love you very much!!!!"
Jake Hansmann, York High School

Photo by Jill Hansmann
Plans to attend the University of South Carolina
Message from family: "Congratulations Jake! We are so proud of you and all you have accomplished during your time at York! We are excited to see what your future will bring and know you will be a success in everything you do! We love you and will miss you when you head off to South Carolina. Dad, Mom, Max, Ava and Jack"
Megan Heiss, York High School

Photo by Kimberly Felten
Plans to attend Butler University
Message from family: "We are so proud of all you accomplished at York. Now we are excited for this next chapter at Butler! Go Dawgs! Love you!"
Carson Hicks, York High School

Photo by Tammy Hicks
Plans to attend Salem University to study social science education and play water polo
Message from family: "You are one of a kind! We are so proud of you and know you will do great things in college. Love you!"
Camden Hildy, York High School

Photo by Stacy Hildy
Plans to attend DePaul University to study film
Message from family: "Although this isn’t the way we thought your high school career would end, we are extremely proud of you and all you’ve accomplished! You will do great things. We love you! Mom, Dad, Simon & Mason"
Nicole Hillebrand, York High School![]()
Photo by Kelly Ree
Plans to attend the University of Dayton
Message from family: "Nicky, we couldn’t be prouder of the caring, compassionate, generous woman you have become!! We love you! Love, Mom, Dad, and Sam"
Jennifer Hirt, York High School
Plans to attend the University of Colorado-Boulder
Message from family: "Jen- we are so proud of you! You’re smart, beautiful and fearless! Wishing you lots of success and adventures in Boulder!"
Emily Hiser, York High School

Photo by David McNaney
Plans to attend Clemson University
Message from family: "Congratulations, Emily! We are so very proud of you and look forward to continuing to watch you accomplish great things in college and beyond! Love you so much! Mom, Dad & Allyson"
Aleksija Iglendza, York High School

Photo by Marija Iglendza
Plans to attend Loyola University
Message from family: "Congrats Aleksija! We’re so proud of you and your hard work at York. We are excited for you to realize your dream of becoming at teacher. Looking forward to celebrating your successes!! Love Tata, Mama, Stasi and Tati"
Katelyn Janowiak, York High School

Photo by Kim Janowiak
Plans to attend Illinois State University
Message from family: "Congrats Katelyn!! We are so very proud of you and the young woman you have become. Your positive attitude through these challenging times is just amazing! We are excited for you to start your next chapter. Go Redbirds!! We Love you- Dad, Mom and Jessica!"
Gabriel Jentel, York High School![]()
Photo by Kimberley Jentel
Plans to attend the University of Iowa's College of Engineering
Message from family: "Gabe what a senior year! Congrats on all of your accomplishments this year from earning your Eagle Scout, making Skills USA, getting into the College of Engineering and graduating! We are so proud of you! Love Mom, Dad, Belle, Spencer and Gigi"
Hannah Johnson, IC Catholic Prep
Photo by Eileen Johnson
Plans to attend Augustana College to study art therapy and run track
Message from family: “On your mark, get set, GO HANNAH GO!”
Mikaela Jopes, York High School![]()
Photo courtesy of Jopes family
Plans to attend University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana
Message from family: "We are so proud of the kindhearted, intelligent, beautiful person you are inside and out! Congratulations, My Amazing Graduate! Love, Mom & Dad"
Mary Kett, York High School

Photo by Root Studios
Plans to attend American University
Message from family: “Pride is not the word I’m looking for. There is so much more inside me now.” Lyrics from Hamilton
Matthew Kimball, York High School![]()
Photo by Anne Pavlin-Kimball
Plans to attend the College of DuPage
Message from family: "We are proud of all your hard work. You have come a long way and make us proud every day. Love, Mom, Dad, Jacob and Emily."
Daniel Klysh, York High School
Plans to attend the University of Iowa's Tippie College of Business
Message from family: "We are so proud of all of your accomplishments at York and are looking forward to your next chapter at Iowa. Love you dearly, Mom and Dad"
Daniel Kowalski, York High School

Photo by Patti Kowalski
Plans to attend the University of Illinois
Message from family: "Congrats Daniel! We are so proud of you. We are very excited for you and your future at the University of Illinois! Go Illini!"
Livia Kramer, York High School

Photo by Tracy Kramer
Plans to attend the College of DuPage with sights on the University of Miami, pursuing a degree in the medical field
Message from family: "Livia - Congrats! If there's one person who can find the silver-lining in a pandemic, it's you! We're excite to see the places that you'll go! Love, your Family"
Preston Krause, York High School
Plans to attend University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana
Message from family: "We are so proud of you and excited for what the future has in store for you. Go Illini! Love, Mom, Dad and Hayden"
Sara Krissinger, York High School

Photo by Emily Arnieri
Plans to attend the Miami of Ohio's School of Nursing
Message from family: "Off you go to new adventures! Sara, we are so proud that you are following your dream to be a nurse. Helping others is always something you've been excelled at. We all love you so much! Much love, your whole, huge family"
Mary Kritikos, York High School

Photo by Betty Kritikos
Plans to attend the University of Michigan's College of Engineering
Message from family: "Congratulations Mary! We are so proud of you and all that you have accomplished. Good Luck at Michigan! Love Mom, Dad, Alex and Sam"
Nathan Kriz, York High School![]()
Photo by Michele K Photography
Plans to attend the University of Wisconsin-Madison's College of Engineering
Message from family: "Your family is incredibly proud of all you have accomplished these past years both academically and athletically! We know you will continue to do amazing things at Wisconsin Madison and look forward to seeing you continue your success! We are always here for you! And call your Mom!"
Sydney Krueger, York High School![]()
Photo by Stacy Krueger
Plans to attend Augustana College
Message from family: "Congratulations, Bean! So proud of you. Looking forward to cheering you on as a Viking!! Love, Mom, Dad and Will"
Tyler Lawrence, York High School
Plans to attend Rockhurst University
Message from family: "Congratulations...never take a single breath for granted! xoxo"
Ryan Leonard, York High School
Plans to attend Indiana University
Message from family: "Congratulations Ryan! We wish you all the best in your future endeavors!Love Mom, Dad & Brother"
Joey Leonardo, York High School

Photo by Joe Leonardo
Plans to attend the University of Missouri
Message from family: "Congratulations Joey on an outstanding High School career. You have made us very proud, as you always do, and I’m sure you will continue to do at the University of Missouri and beyond! Love Mom & Dad"
Erin Liszka, IC Catholic Prep

Photo by Kimberly Felten
Plans to attend Kent State University to study fashion merchandising
Message from family: "Erin we are so proud of you! We can’t wait ito see what the future holds, no doubt it is bright! We love you!"
Cory Logan, York High School![]()
Photo by Brenda Logan
Plans to attend Monmouth College to study business
Message from family: "Congrats on your graduation. We are so proud of you!!"
Bridget Los, York High School
Plans to attend Miami University
Message from family: "You worked so hard! We are proud of you! You will shine at Miam. Xoxo"
Peyton Hope Lucas, York High School

Photo by Leslie Lucas
Plans to attend the University of Tampa's Sykes College of Business
Message from family: "You’ve worked so hard, set your own pace, and went for what you wanted. We are so proud of you and your classmates #york2020!!"
Avie Magner, York High School ![]()
Photo by Allison Magner
Plans to attend Bradley University to study the music and entertainment industry
Message from family: "You have accomplished so much while at York. There is nothing that can stop you from achieving your goals! The sky is the limit. Congratulations!!"
Grace Maietta, York High School

Kerri Carlquist Photography
Plans to attend Fordham University
Message from family: "Way to go, Grace! Congratulations on four fabulous years at York! Now onto Fordham and NYC! You've got this! Love you, Dad, Mom, Maggie and Maeve"
Lauren Makinney, York High School![]()
Photo by Sarah Makinney
Plans to attend Indiana University's Jacobs School of Music
Message from family: We are so proud of all your hard work and passion-we love you!"
Milo Mann, York High School

Photo by Maggie Mann
Plans to attend St. Louis University
Message from family: "Congratulations!! Love You!!"
Evan Marsh, York High School

Photo by Maria Marsh
Plans to attend Arizona State University to study aerospace engineering
Message from family: "Congratulations Evan! We are beyond proud of you and excited for your new adventure. Love you to the moon and back! Mom, Dad, Madeline and Anna"
Joshua Mathiasen, York High School

Photo by Michelle Mathiasen
Plans to attend Olivet Nazarene University
Message from family: "You make me proud to be your mom!"
Abbey Mauch, York High School
Plans to attend the University of Iowa
Message from family: "We are so proud of you and you accomplishments so far! Look forward to your next 4 years as a Hawkeye! Love you, Mom &Dad"
Emma McGreal, York High School

Photo by Martha McGreal
Plans to attend Augustana College
Message from family: "Congratulations, Emma! It seems like just yesterday we were picking you up from preschool! And now you’re graduating from high school! It’s been a joy to watch you become the brave, confident young woman you are! We know you’ll do great things. Love, Mom, Dad, Megan, Allie & Riley"
Madison McGreal, York High School

Photo by Wendy McGreal
Plans to attend Illinois State University
Message from family: "So excited for this next chapter of your life!! Enjoy every minute!! Love, Mom, Zia, Camryn, Jack and Joe"
Charlie McPherson, York High School
Plans to attend the University of Minnesota to study engineering.
Message from family: "Congratulations Charlie #64! We are very proud of you and can’t wait to watch you do great things! Love Mom Dad and Sam"
Jennifer Mitchell, York High School
Plans to attend the University of Kentucky to study kinesiology
Message from family: "We are so very proud of you, Emily and all of her accomplishments! We know you are going to well at university. Go Wildcats! Love, Mom, Dad and Eva"
Luke Montgomery, York High School![]()
Photo by Anne Montgomery
Plans to attend University of Illinois' Gies College of Business
Message from family: "Congratulations Luke! We love you and are so proud of you. Love, Dad, Mom and Michael"
Abby Moriarty, York High School
Plans to attend the University of Missouri
Message from family: "We are proud of all of your hard work academically and athletically!"
Grace Moriarty, York High School
Plans to attend the University of Missouri
Message from family: "You’re a hardworking and talented student and athlete and you make us so proud."
Michael Moriarty, York High School
Plans to attend the University of Missouri
Message from family: "We are proud of your accomplishments in the classroom and on the track!"
Taylor Morris, York High School
Undecided
Message from family: "Congratulations on all of your accomplishments. We can’t wait to see all of the amazing things you will accomplish."
Amber Nacyk, York High School

Photo by Kim Nacyk
Plans to attend Indiana University.
Message from family: "Congratulations Amber !! We are so proud of you !"
Aidan Orzak, York High School
Photo by Gina Orzak
Plans to attend the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana
Message from family: "Congratulations Aidan on your high school graduation! We are so excited to see you begin your collegiate studies at the University of Illinois. Sending you our love and best wishes on your future success! Mom, Dad and Ailie Orzak"
Julia Pagni, York High School

Photo by Patti Pagni
Plans to attend the University of Louisville's School of Nursing
Message from family: "We are so proud of you, Julia, and of all of your academic and extracurricular success. Sorry Senior year got cut short, but we can't wait to see what you have in store the next four years in Louisville."
Sophia Perez, York High School

Photo by Helen Romios
Plans to attend the University of Illinois at Chicago
Message from family: "Sophia, We are very proud of you and all your accomplishments! Keep up the good work-Love Mom and Maria"
Rachel Perry, York High School

Photo by Karen Donoho of Kanda Photography
Plans to attend Ohio State University
Message from family: "Congratulations to you Rachel! All of your hard work is paying off! We can't wait to see what you do next."
Ella Pittman, York High School
Plans to attend Illinois State University
Message from family: "Ella, we are so proud of you & can’t wait to see you make a difference in the world. Love you, Mom & Dad"
David Plummer, York High School
Plans to attend the College of DuPage
Message from family: "Congratulations David! You will have great success at whatever you do! Love you! Dad, Mom, Bobby and Annie"
Nick Pomatto, York High School

Photo by Ericka Pomatto
Plans to attend the University of Michigan
Message from family: "We are so proud of your York accomplishments and cannot wait to see what the future holds for you as a Wolverine...GO BLUE!"
Liam Popovsky, York High School

Photo by Kathleen Popovsky
Plans to attend the University of Wisconsin at Madison to study biochemistry
Message from family: "Congratulations Liam! Wisconsin is lucky to have you! Love, Mom, Dad and Owen"
Declan Quinn, York High School
Plans to attend the University of Missouri
Message from family: "Declan, we are so incredibly proud of all of your accomplishments. You make us proud each and everyday and can’t wait to see you spread your wings and fly! Love Dad, Mom, Brendan, Michaela, Maggie, and Seamus"
Alexis "Lexi" M. Ramos, York High School![]()
Photo by Laura Ramos
Plans to attend the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana
Message from family: "Lexi Congratulations! We are very proud of your accomplishments. Best of Luck in College, remember the best is yet come. Love mom, dad and your sisters - Morel Family"
Declan Quinn, York High School
Plans to attend the University of Missouri
Message from family: "Declan, we are so incredibly proud of all of your accomplishments. You make us proud each and everyday and can’t wait to see you spread your wings and fly! Love Dad, Mom, Brendan, Michaela, Maggie, and Seamus"
Jack Ray, York High School

Photo by Amy Ray
Plans to attend Illinois State University
Message from family: "We are so very proud of you and what your bright future holds. Never stop being you. We love you very much! Love, Mom & Dad"
Zachary Reboletti, York High School

Photo by Michelle Reboletti
Plans to attend the University of Kentucky
Message from family: "Zachary, we are so very proud of you. You are such a funny, smart, compassionate person with such a big hear. We are super excited to watch you grow and can’t wait to see where life takes you. You a such a special son. We love you lots n lots. Mom and Dad"
Eli Reifenrath, York High School

Photo by Tracy Chester
Plans to attend Michigan State University Honors College
Message from family: "So proud of you, Eli. All of your hard work has paid off. So excited for you to start this new chapter. Love Mom, Dad, Owen"
Liam James Reilly, IC Catholic Prep![]()
Photo by Mary O'Leary
Plans to attend College of DuPage
Message from family: "Congratulations Liam! We are so proud of you and we love you!The best is yet to come. Work hard and your dreams will become reality. Love, Mom, Dad, Sean, Seamus and Maggie"
Emma Rogers, York High School
Photo by Lisa Rogers
Plans to attend Bradley University to study special education
Message from family: "Congratulations, Emma, we are SO proud of you, and are overjoyed to celebrate your graduation and watch you take this great big leap into the next chapter in your story. The best is yet to come! Love, Mom, Dad and Beck"
Kol Rollins, York High School

Photo by Noreen Larson Rollins
Plans to attend Carnegie Mellon University
Message from family: "Congratulations Kol, Mom and Dad are so proud of all that you have accomplished . You have worked hard the last four years and achieved your goals. I know that you will have a great time at Carnegie studying hard and playing soccer, reaching the next level in your adventure. Love always, Mom and Dad"
Greta Roy, York High School

Photo by Amy Roy
Plans to attend the U.S. Air Force Academy
Message from family: "Godspeed as you head to the Air Force Academy! We are beyond proud of you. Aim high!!"
Nicholas Rozmus, Nazareth Academy

Photo by Sarah Baldwin Photography
Plans to attend the University of Illinois' Gies College of Business
Message from family: "Congratulations Nicholas! We are so proud of you and can't wait to see what the next chapter in your life holds. Love, Mom, Dad, Natalie, Andrew, and Samantha"
Anthony Saia, York High School

Photo by Laura Saia
Message from family: "Congratulations Anthony! We are so proud of you and know your future will bright! Always remember, “Whatever you are, be a good one!” We love you very much, Mom, Dad and Genna"
Megan Salek, York High School

Photo by Ashlyn Salek
Plans to attend the University of California, San Diego
Message from family: "We are so proud of Megan and all that she has accomplished. We love her more then anything and know she will do great things!"
Griffin Sanders, York High School

Photo by Dina Kwit
Plans to attend Louisiana State University to study chemical engineering
Message from family: "Congrats Griffin!! We are so proud of all your hardwork and dedication while at York. Geaux Tigers!!"
Maximus Santiago, York High School
Plans to attend the University of Dubuque
Message from family: "Congratulations Max! I am so proud of you. I know you will accomplish great things at UD, in the classroom and on the track! Go out on top! Love, Mom"
Grace Elaine Schneider, York High School ![]()
Photo by Kimberly Felton
Plans to attend West Virginia University
Message from family: "We are so proud of you, and we love you. Love Mom and Dad"
Kevin Schultz, York High School

Photo by Kristen Schultz
Plans to attend Illinois State University
Message from family: "Kevin, we are so very proud of you. We cannot wait to see this next chapter of your life unfold. Your dedication to school, volunteering, sports and more recently work shines."
Will Sebastian, IC Catholic Prep
Plans to attend Purdue University
Message from family: "Will, we are so incredibly proud of you. You have grown so much over these past four years. We look forward to seeing what the future holds for you. We love you so much!"
Eric Seidenfuss, York High School

Photo by Kimberly Felten
Plans to attend the College of DuPage
Message from family: "Congratulations on your graduation from York High School. You are the last of our bunch! Looking forward to what the future brings for you. Love, Mom, Dad, Samantha, Chase and Hanna"
Nate Shockey, York High School

Photo by Tracy Shockey
Plans to attend the University of North Dakota on a basketball scholarship and to study business.
Message from family: "We are so proud of you Nate! You get to decide your legacy. We love you & we’ll miss you! Mom, Dad, Elizabeth, Rayanne & Maryalice"
Cassie Sika, Your High School

Photo by Nancy Sika
Plans to attend Tulane University
Message from family: "You are one amazing lady from your flute playing, Godspell acting in grade school to your amazing feats of academics in high school. Not to mention how you rock in golf. So proud! Look how NOLA here comes sharky. Love, Dad, Mom, Danielle and Matt"
Julia Stone, York High School
Photo by Carrie Stone
Plans to attend St. Louis University to study pre-med
Message from family: "Your hard work, intellect, and beautiful heart will take you wherever you wish to go, Julia. Congratulations! We love you! Mom"
Ethan Thomas, York High School

Photo by Kathy Thomas
Plans to attend George Mason University
Message from family: "Ethan our family is so proud of what you accomplished at York and becoming an Eagle Scout. We know DC is going to get a passionate political man that we hope will help make many changes in this world."
Annelies Vermeulen, York High School

Photo by Christina Vermeulen
Plans to attend Cleveland Institute of Art
Message from family: "We are so proud of you Annelies! You have so much talent to share with the world!"
Anthony Vaisnoras, York High School

Photo by Jenny Vaisnoras
Plans to attend Indiana University's Kelly School of Business
Message from family: "We're so proud of all you've accomplished and the young man you've become! We look forward to seeing what your future holds! You're amazing and we love you Tony! Congratulations!"
Sophie Ward, York High School
Plans to attend the University of Iowa
Message from family: "Congratulations! We love you! ❤"
Jeffrey Wasco, York High School

Photo by Patricia Wasco
Plans to go to Junior A Hockey/Minnesota Mullets
Message from family: "To Our son Jeffrey, We are so proud of you and all your accomplishments. Always reach for you dreams!! Love Mom, Dad, Jenna"
Gina Westphal, York High School

Photo by Gina Westphal
Plans to attend Concordia University
Message from family: "Congratulations G!! We are so proud of you! We can’t wait to see all the amazing things you will accomplish. We love you to the moon and back, Dad, Mom, Frank, Joey and Lauren."
Spencer Wheatland, York High School
Plans to attend the University of Iowa
Message from family: "We are so proud of you and your promising future. We love you"
Finn Wicklow, York High School![]()
Photo by Dierdre Wicklow
Plans to attend the University of Iowa
Message from family: "Finn, we couldn’t be more proud of you! You have worked so hard and never stopped trying to do your very best! York was lucky to have one of the most kind students to ever walk their halls! And we know that you will be just as successful in college! Congrats on your graduation! We love you! Mom and Dad"
Maggie Wisniewski, York High School

Photo by Meredith Wisniewski
Plans to attend Boston Conservatory
Message from family: "Maggie — We are so very proud of you are so excited for your next chapter at Boston Conservatory! Dream big Mags! 'If Music Be The Food Of Love, Play On!' Love, Mom, Dad, PJ, Caitlin, and Brenna"
Isabel Wood, York High School

Photo by Stephanie Wood
Plans to attend University of Notre Dame
Message from family: "Congrats, Izzy! We are beyond proud of all you’ve accomplished so far. Keep working hard and enjoy your next adventure! We love you! Mom and Dad"
Tyler Zochalski, York High School
Plans to attend Coastal Carolina University
Message from family: "We are very proud of you Tyler, and know you will be a big success in the Marine Biology major that you have pursued, and look forward to see you marching in the Chaunticleer Marching Band this Fall at CCU football games. It was truly a pleasure to watch you grow during your years at York. We loved watching your band performances, and all of your years of Chiefs Hockey games."
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