Dunsmuir High School presented its 32nd annual Tiger Awards on May 26, honoring students for a wide range of achievements both in and out of the classroom.
Students are nominated by staff members for the awards, then a committee makes the final selection. During the ceremony, superintendent/principal Len Foreman announced the nominees in each category, teachers announced the winners, then Foreman talked about each of the winners.
Following is a list of the award winners and nominees:
Science 9-10
Tiger Award: Clara Weld
Other nominees: Jessica Hatten, Mason Mekeel, Sierra Slinger
Science 11-12
Tiger Award: James Witherell
Other nominees: Collin Lattanzio, Zack Shirley, Jay Rhoades
Business Applications
Tiger Award: Jamie Kirch
Other nominees: Kendall Clark, Katie McIntyre, Anna Van Ert, Clara Weld
P.E.
Tiger Award: Jake Mekeel
Other nominees: James Adams, Jessica Hatten, Kaylee Sacomano
Hospitality/Food Service
Tiger Award: Cody Buckley
Other nominees: Mark Dempsey, Regina Rodarmel, Cody Rooney
Drama
Tiger Award: James Witherell
Other nominees: Patrick Carr, Alina Muthwill, Mena Seifert
Art
Tiger Award: Skylar Padula
Other nominees: Kile Beck, Alina Muthwill, Forrest Welch, Anna Van Ert
History 10-11
Tiger Award: Jay Rhoades
Other nominees: Patrick Carr, Scott Headley, Clara Weld
Social Science 12
Tiger Award: Matt Norton
Other nominees: Willie Greeno, LT Hisey, Zach Shirley
Library/Reading
Tiger Award: Jamie Sylvia
Other nominees: Regina Rodarmel
English 9-10
Tiger Award: Remi Ewens
Other nominees: Orion McRee, Jake Mekeel, Clara Weld
English 10-12
Tiger Award: Mena Seifert
Other nominees: Scott Headley, Alex Marlatt, Ann Van Ert
Math 9-10
Tiger Award: Kendall Clark
Other nominees: Ciera Bartoo, Orion McRee, Sierra Slinger
Math 11-12
Tiger Award: Collin Lattanzio
Other nominees: Scott Headley, Matt Norton, James Witherell
Trapnell Service (For service to school and its community)
Tiger Award: Anna Van Ert
Other nominees: Scott Headley, Jamie Kirch, James Witherell
Female Athlete of the Year
Tiger Award: Katie McIntyre
Other nominees: Jamie Kirch, Anna Van Ert
Male Athlete of the Year
Tiger Award: Blake “LT” Hisey
Other nominees: Nathan Gonzales, Jake Mekeel
Salutatorian
Jamie Kirch
Valedictorian
Jenifer Hope
Historian (For third best grade point average in class)
Ann Van Ert
Foreign Language
Tiger Award: Kendall Clark
Other nominees: Remi Ewens, Jessica Hatten, Clara Weld