The Who, Where And When Of High School Graduations -- Community College Lists, Too
It's "Pomp and Circumstance" time again.
To help sort things out, the following is a list of high school and community college graduations in Snohomish and North King counties. Included are the top students in the graduating classes, with the colleges they plan to attend, if available. For small graduation classes, we've provided a list of the entire class. Information was provided by the school's staffs.
ACES Alternative High School (Everett): Tuesday, 7 p.m. at Challenger Elementary School. Class speakers: Christine Travis, Michelle Reyes-Colon, Rebecca Mahler.
AIM High School (Snohomish): June 12, 1 p.m. at the Silver King restaurant. Class speaker: Allie Carrick. Other graduates: Dawnn Niggli, Everett Community College; Denise Dixson; Keith Gifford, Everett C.C.; Aaron Olson; Desiree LeReau; Trisha Dyas; Shoreline Community College; Kiaja Archer; Diana Cline; Shannon Harmston, Bellevue Community College; Jennifer Garland.
Arlington Alternative: June 16, 11:30 a.m. at the school. Graduates: Julia Brill, Everett Community College; Renee Rydzak, Everett C.C.; Angelique Ognibene, Everett C.C.; Corina Browning, Lake Washington Technical College; Cindy Rabourn, Everett C.C.; David Hurt.
Arlington High School: June 10, 7:30 p.m. at the high school. Valedictorian: Kelly Matthews. Salutatorian: Rebecca Trimm. Top 10: Erin Carey, Embry-Riddle University, Fla.; Rebecca Carr, undecided; Amy Drewel, University of Washington; Katherine Ellis, Seattle Pacific University; Erin Engsterom, UW; Joshua Legler, mission; Kelly Matthews, Washington State University; Matthew Solie, UW; Rebecca Trimm, SPU; Larissa Wright, Central Bible College, Mo.
Bothell High School: June 12, 7:30 p.m. at Seattle Center Arena. Valedictorian: Janelle Clem. Salutatorian: Jonathan Steinhauer. Top 10: Suzanne Asprea, Western Washington University; Jason Axley, Seattle University; Janelle Clem, Seattle Pacific University; Jamie Heathman, University of Washington; Jennifer Lutz, undecided; Darcie Smith, University of Nevada; Natalie Steele, UW; Jonathan Steinhauer, U.S. Military Academy; Jessica Turner-King, Shoreline Community College; Michael Wright, UW.
Cascade High School: June 15, 7:30 p.m. at the high school. Class speakers: Melissa Sturgis, Mark Grinolds, Todd Ventner. Top 10: Mark Comnick, Seattle University; Brent Jones, University of Washington; Chieh Ma, UW; Matt McMullen, UW; Ben Palanca, UW; Travis Pardo, Pacific Lutheran University; Suzy Petersen; Melissa Sturgis, UW; Ocean Williams, UW; Gina Yang, Stanford University.
Choice High School: June 14, 7 p.m. at Frank Wagner Elementary. Graduates: Chris Hart, Frank Hammons, Josh Reiner, Ken Thornock, Kim McLean, Mandy Varhaug, Cori Burnham, Rusty Ferguson, Audrey James, Michelle Ogles, Rhonda Livasy, Jason Manthey.
Darrington High School: Saturday, 1 p.m. at Darrington Community Center. Valedictorian: David Harcrow. Salutatorian: Tina Conard. Top 10: Garrett Acosta, Pacific Lutheran University; Tina Conard, Montana State University; Sandra Edwards, University of Oregon; Curtis Hagen, Skagit Valley Community College; David Harcrow, PLU; Sarah Jones, Everett Community College; Kimberly Ledford, Skagit Valley Community College; Gretchen Lervold, PLU; Erin Reynolds, travel school; Tracy Sutherland, Shoreline Community College.
Edmonds-Woodway High School: June 12, 7 p.m. at Edmonds Community College. Valedictorians: Deborah Gleisner, Russell Hansen. Top 10: Cheryl Burwell, University of Washington; Vanessa Bussiere, Seattle University; Deborah Gleisner, Western Washington University; David Goodwin, Brigham Young University; Russell Hansen, UW; Kevin Hayes, University of Puget Sound; Brandon Herdrick, Pepperdine University; Allyson Johnson, Embry Riddle, Fla.; Kirstin Johnson, Pacific Lutheran University; Hye-Rin Park, undecided.
Everett Alternative: Recognition night June 16, 6:30 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall, Everett. Speakers: Alishia Heath, Shane Laughery and Ronnie Leenders.
Everett High School: June 15, 8 p.m. at Everett Civic Auditorium. Speakers: Amy Kelly, Francis Lalas, Stefin Preboski. Top 10: Hamid Alam, University of Washington; Ardis Burr; Laurie Chinn, UW; Robert Cummins, Cornell University; Annemarie Eklund; Parbhjot Gruewal, UW; Mary Lingenfelter, UW; Solveig Petersen; Jeffrey Peterson; Carrie Stearns, Whitman College.
Granite Falls High School: Tomorrow, 8 p.m. at the high school. Valedictorian: Tierra Busby. Salutatorian: Colleen Maguire. Top 10: Nakia Baird, Everett Community College; Tierra Busby, University of Washington; Jeremiah Crandall, Edmonds Community College; Rodleen Giecek, Evergreen State College; Benjamin Kelm, Montana State University; Colleen Maguire, Everett C.C.; Christine McCown, UW; Jeanne McLaughlin, undecided; Ken Schoentrup, undecided; Sarah Wilder, Willamette University, Ore.
Holy Cross High School: Tomorrow, 7 p.m. at the high school. Valedictorian: Theresa Jack. Salutatorians: Ian O'Connor, Miriam McNamara. Top five: Terry Jack, Seattle University; Mimi McNamara, University of the South, Tenn.; Ian O'Connor, University of Washington; Stephan Olsen, Seattle University; Erica Walli, Jacksonville Community College, Fla.
Inglemoor High School: June 11, 8 p.m. at Seattle Center Arena. Valedictorians: Caroline Loy, Brittany Baskin, Jeffrey Brown, Kerry Marra, Chad Memmel, Valerie Wawrzycki, John Weale. Salutatorian: Andy Beavo. Class speakers: Christa Nordberg, Steven Shephard. Top 12: Brittany Baskin, undecided; Andy Beavo, University of Puget Sound; Jeffrey Brown, undecided; Amy Conger, University of Washington; Clinton Connely, UW; Caroline Loy, Pepperdine; Kerry Marra, UW; Chad Memmel, U.S. Air Force Academy; Scott Moody, UW; Catherine Quemel, UW; Valerie Wawrzycki, Pacific Lutheran University; John Weale, UW.
King's High School: June 13, 2:30 p.m. at Aurora Nazarene Church. Valedictorian: Becky Reiswig. Salutatorian: Lesley Frank. Top 10: Robin Bumpus, undecided; Christa Chesley, Western Washington University; Eric Earling, Mary Washington College, Virginia; Lesley Frank, Linfield College, Ore.; Steve Inouye, University of Washington; Jason Leach, Montana State; Brent Peterson, Northwest Nazarene College, Idaho; Chris Peterson, Calvin College, Mich.; Becky Reiswig, Seattle Pacific University; Anna Sundholm, North Park College, Ill.
Lake Stevens High School: June 11, 7 p.m. at the high school. Speakers: Shane Posey, Sam Leslie. Top 10: Matthew Bucher, University of Washington; Matthew Caldwell, Everett Community College; Kevin Hansen, Western Washington University; Bree Hood, UW; Dalia Kamell, UW; Ginger Nelsen, Whitworth College; Amy Palm, Seattle Pacific University; Meredith Tennis, Gonzaga University; Jenna Uhlenkott, undecided; Thoi Vo, UW.
Lakewood High School: June 10, 7 p.m. at the high school. Valedictorian: Marcus Wright. Salutatorian: Jeffrey Grose. Top 10: Jessica Falk, Everett Community College; Jeffrey Grose, Willamette University, Ore.; Rebecca Homan, University of Washington; Angelique Kirback, UW; Chelsey Leyde, North Seattle Community College; Darryl Parks, Biola University, California; Stacy Randolph, Western Washington University; Amy Stauffer, Shoreline Community College; Kelli Wilson, WWU; Marcus Wright, UW.
Lynnwood High School: June 11, 7:30 p.m. at Edmonds School District Stadium. Valedictorian: Ann Dougherty. Top 10: John Andersen, Brigham Young University; Samantha Collins, Whitman College; Ann Dougherty, University of Puget Sound; Megan Haug, undecided; Nathan Heuser, undecided; Allen Husker, University of Washington; Amy Johnson, Washington State University; Michael Maione, UW; Chad Robinson, UW; Thang Tran, UW.
Mariner High School: Monday, 8 p.m. at the Seattle Center Arena. Valedictorian: Anna Kwasny. Salutatorian: Brenda Kauffman. Top 10: Carrie Casselman, Stanford University; Jenelle Gallaher, Western Washington University; Anneliese Gorne, Pacific Lutheran University; Brenda Kauffman, University of Washington; Anna Kwasny, UW; Jennifer Reed, UW; Reyna Seung, Whittier College, Calif.; R. Boone Terry, Brigham Young University; James Tzen, UW; Eric Woldeit, UW.
Marysville Alternative Learning Center: Wednesday, 7 p.m. at the school. Graduates: Crystal Cliffton, Randy Corley, Jr., Jennifer David, Angela Estes, Omar Flores, Blanca Galvan, Shelly Goodwin, Shannon Kuhfeld, Danielle Lewis, Jennifer Mueller, Scott Shake, Mary Valdez, Cindy Wright, Diona Myers, Kristie Tate.
Marysville-Pilchuck High School: Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. at the high school. Speakers: Heidi Rawlins, Dennis Kazen. Top 10: Steve Amundson, Western Washington University; Kevin Collins, WWU; Ryan Gilbertson, Washington State University; Peggy Hardt, University of Washington; Jennifer Hazelbrook, Northwestern University, Ill.; Dennis Kazen, University of Puget Sound; Tracy Larsen, Central Washington University; Michelle Philp, Edmonds Community College; Heidi Rawlins, WWU; Tamara Skeen, Northwest Nazarene, Idaho.
Meadowdale High School: June 11, 7:30 p.m. at the high school. Valedictorian: Melleny Thomasson. Salutatorian: Theo Hua. Top 10: Cecillia Cayetano, Seattle University; Matthew Chase, Western Washington University; Brett Haakenson, University of Washington; Theo Hua, UW; Steve Johnston, Seattle Pacific University; Dianna Phillips, University of Arizona; Melleny Thomasson, UW; Phadmaja Vrudhula, undecided; Mimi Vuong; Shari Wennik, UW.
Monroe High School: June 11, 7 p.m. at the high school. Valedictorian: Blye Pagon. Salutatorian: Leis Sorensen. Top 10: Maria Alton, University of Puget Sound; Josh Bruno, University of Washington; Chris Canady, UW; Mike Edwards, UW; Kent Etchison, UW; Erin Fuller, Edmonds Community College; Jessica Lundeen, UW; Frank Mesa, UW; Blye Pagon, University of Santa Clara, Calif.; Leis Sorensen, Seattle Pacific University.
Mountlake Terrace High School: June 11, 7:30 p.m. at the school. Class speakers: Tracy Stauffer, Amalea Hurley, Jeffrey Christoferson. Top 11: Jin-Woo An, University of Washington; Scott Holland, Harvey Mudd College, Calif.; Leah Layman, Washington State University; Stephen Lee, UW; Amy McClellan, UW; Lynette Minnig, UW; Rose Pham, UW; Anna Przydzielski, Bards, New York; Tracy Stauffer, Whitman College; Jacob Watson, Tulane University, La.; Dawn Wyman, Edmonds Community College.
PROVE Alternative: Lake Stevens, June 10, 7 p.m. at Northlake School. Speakers: Trixie Britton, Edmonds Community College; Jennifer Dennis, Everett Community College; Tamarish Self, armed services. Other graduates: Nick Wilkins, military; Cheryl Maurer; Kristi McClintic; Angie Hogan; Brandy Markin; Chad Alstad, military; Laurie Johnson, Everett C.C.; John Coleman; Deidra Walling, Everett C.C.
Scriber Lake High School: June 16, 7 p.m. at the high school. Speakers: Cherie Stewart, Julie Nichols, Carissa Hopfe, Kylie Kingen, Connie Johnson, Nina Blakey.
Shorecrest High School: June 13, 2 p.m. at Hec Edmundson Pavilion, UW. Top 5 percent: David Jaskoski (Washington scholar); Christine Beyer, Sarah Lawrence; Colleen Boyce, Williamette; Juliet Crawford, University of Washington; David Jaskoski, Williams College, Mass.; Daniel Linville, UW; Matthew Mill, College of the Sequoias, Calif.; Michael Mohandeson, UW; Victor Munsen, John Hopkins; Kelly Smith, Notre Dame University; Joseph Sun, University of California, Berkeley; Jason Syring, UW; Elaina Tapuro, Shoreline Community College; Shannon Weldon, UW; Jonathan Westerman, U.S. Naval Academy; Rachael Williamson-Kirkland, Central Washington University.
Shorewood High School: June 13, 6 p.m. Hec Edmundson Pavilion, University of Washington. Top 5 percent: Marna Abrams, Northwestern University; Daniel Brewer, University of Idaho; Rosalind Chuang, University of Chicago; Suzanne Davis, Western Washington University; Fiona Havers, Yale University; Emily Jamieson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Jayme Johnson, Edmonds Community College; Julia Kim, University of Puget Sound; Julie Kinyoun, Saint Olaf College, Minn.; Renee Menard, University of Washington; Janice Monger, Whitman College; Keri Norton, Stanford University; Elizabeth Prewett, UW; Jenny Sabin, UPS; Jamie Wilson, WWU.
Skykomish High School: Graduation was yesterday. Honor graduate: Amy Martel, Everett C.C. Graduates: Todd Leiser, Air Force; Crystal Woodford, unknown; Debbie Hibbs, cosmetology; Jason Beaty, unknown; Nick Lawlor, unknown.
Snohomish County Christian School (Mountlake Terrace): June 17, 7:30 p.m. at Alderwood Manor Community Church. Valedictorian: Matt Kroeker, John Brown University, Ark. Salutatorian: Sherri Tompkins, Edmonds Community College; Tanya Epp, John Brown University. Other graduates: Todd Breuer; Anne Burklund; Gordon Holmquist; Jennifer Jacks, Navy; Robert Jeong, Edmonds Community College; David Kaynor, Cedarville College, Ohio; Krystie Mabbott, Edmonds C.C.; Kristy Peterson, Northwest College; Jon Trees, Edmonds C.C.; Nathan Turner, Edmonds C.C.; Kyoko Watanabe.
Snohomish High School: June 14, 7 p.m. at the high school. Valedictorians: Brent Diedrich, Rachel Karr, Cory Loewen, Trina Nelson. Top 10: Stuart Allman, Edmonds Community College; Kevin Crowder, Central Washington University; Brent Diedrich, University of Washington; Kristal Fawcett, Edmonds C.C.; Stephanie Friesen, Western Washington University; Kristina Jones, John Hopkins University; Rachel Karr, Whitworth College; Todd Krause, Washington State University; Cory Loewen, UW; Trina Nelson, Brigham Young University.
Sno-King Lutheran High School: June 11, 7:30 p.m. at Our Savior Lutheran Church, Seattle. Valedictorian: Kristen Goerlitz, Western Washington University. Graduates: Hiromi Iwama, Seattle Pacific University; David Horton, Shoreline Community College; Maya Taguchi, California Lutheran University; Toshio Morita, Seattle University.
Stanwood High School: Monday, 7 p.m. at the high school. Valedictorian: Kirsten Butcher. Salutatorians: Philip Johnson; Sonja Ronning. Top 10: Garry Baumgartner, Gonzaga University; Kirsten Butcher, Whitman College; Marco Emerson, Whitworth College; Bradley Heitmann, Brigham Young University; Jodi Johnson, Westmont College, Calif.; Melissa Johnson, University of Washington; Philip Johnson, UW; Mark Ockey, Brigham Young University; Kelly Pranghofer, Pacific Lutheran University; Sonja Ronning, Western Washington University.
Sultan High School: June 12, 8 p.m. at the high school. Valedictorian: Jolene Deane. Salutatorian: Kylie Kypreos. Top 10: Cathi Case, veterinary school in Kenmore; Jolene Deane, Western Washington University; Jocelyn Ewert, Seattle Pacific University; Erika Hall, Evergreen College; Angelia Jenkins, Everett Community College; Kristopher Killian, University of Washington; Kylie Kypreos, SPU; Vicki Lehto, Everett C.C.; Lauren Perry, undecided.
Woodinville High School: June 12, 3 p.m. at Seattle Center Arena. Valedictorians: Valerie Bunge, Shauna Johnson, Susan Lawson, B.J. Phillips. Salutatorian: Gretchen Wilson. Top 10: Valerie Bunge, Gonzaga University; Jennifer Filion, Western Washington University; Janessa Johnson, Snow College, Utah; Shauna Johnson, University of Washington; Susan Lawson, Concordia College, Minn.; Tina McKim, UW; Josie Milliken, WWU; B.J. Phillips, Notre Dame University; Blythe Wallace, UW; Gretchen Wilson, undecided.
Community colleges
Edmonds Community College: June 11, 7:30 p.m. in Seaview Gymnasium at the college. Guest speaker: Rep. Maria Cantwell. Student speaker: Wayne Wilcox.
Everett Community College: Tomorrow, 7:30 p.m. at Everett Civic Auditorium. Guest speaker: Dr. Susan Carroll, president of Everett C.C. Student speaker: Lisa Moore.
Shoreline Community College: Sunday, 2 p.m. in the gymnasium at the college. Guest speaker: Wallace Loh, dean of the University of Washington Law School; Faculty speaker: Morris Hendrickson. Student speaker: Benjamin Kelley.
-- Compiled by news assistant Sandra Huber of the Snohomish County bureau.