List Of Top Grads In South King County
HERE ARE South King County's top graduates in the Class of 1995, including the colleges they plan to attend, if available. Also shown are graduation ceremonies not yet held. Information was provided by school staffs.
Auburn Adventist Academy. Top graduates:
Erika Berry.
Laura Paise.
Jennifer Rickard.
Sheri Crooker.
Joa Johnson.
Matthew Westermeyer.
Vincent Manzon.
Julie Hill.
Jacki Clover.
Derick Bergsma.
Auburn High School: 4 p.m. Sunday at Troy Field. Top graduates:
Dominique Lantagne.
Janiess Butz and Amber Hamilton (tie).
Christopher Miller.
L. Porsche Wandler.
Traci Saalfeld.
Jonathan Williford.
Katherine Suchland.
Isaac Kamola.
Valerie Babcock.
Christian Faith School. Valedictorians:
Leif Ilvedson, University of Washington.
Loren Ilvedson, Montana State University. Salutatorian:
Taryn Nordstrom, Oral Roberts University, Okla. Other top graduates:
Angie Smith, Calvin College.
Heidi Lyn Greutman, Westmont College, Calif.
Mary Barkhurst, MacMurray College, Ill.
Ryan Peterson, Biola University, Calif.
Rachael Blanck, Wheaton College, Ill.
Robin Kuhnau, University of Southern California.
Madeline Pavia, Oral Roberts University.
John Paul Huth, Central Washington University.
Decatur High School, Federal Way: 3 p.m. Saturday at Highline Community College. Valedictorian:
Jiyun Han, University of Washington. Salutatorian:
Sean Green, Seattle University. Other top graduates:
Stacie Yee, Claremont McKenna College, Calif.
Dana Jaasund, University of Virginia.
Joyce Chen, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
Stephanie Lee, Trinity University, Texas.
James Hsu, University of Washington.
Catherine Calleja, University of Washington.
Thane Hill, undecided.
Kelli Kahler, University of Washington.
Boris Marendic, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago.
Elissa Grayson, Seattle Pacific University.
Enumclaw High School: 8 p.m. Friday at King County Field, Enumclaw. Top graduates, in alphabetical order:
Andrea Bernardoni, Gonzaga University.
Mark Gabrielson, University of Washington.
Daniella Glueckert, Boston University.
Krystal Kelley, University of Washington.
Laura Kuipers, Western Washington University.
Timothy McDade, Linfield College, Ore.
Wes Moon, University of Washington.
Katy Otto, University of Washington.
Kelsey Petersen, Green River Community College.
Andrew Quinn, U.S. Air Force Academy.
Gretchen Thompson, Tulane University.
Evergreen High School: 4:30 p.m. June 14 at Highline Community College. Top graduates:
Phong Tran, University of Washington.
Viet Nguyen, South Seattle Community College.
Baongoc Nguyen, Highline Community College.
Raine Titus, Brigham Young University.
Phong Le, University of Washington.
An Mang, South Seattle Community College.
Nhi Duong, Clark College, Worcester, Mass.
Robin Lang, University of Washington.
Bryan Dreyer, University of Washington.
Hoanguy Tu, University of Washington.
Evergreen Lutheran High. Valedictorian:
Caleb Schoeneck, Martin Luther College. Salutatorian:
Christie Rodmyre, Martin Luther College.
Federal Way High School: 11 a.m. Saturday at Highline Community College. Top graduates:
Monica Reichardt, University of Washington.
Kathryn Schreiber, Simmons College, Boston.
Kara Walther, St. Lawrence University.
Krista Garver, Vassar College, N.Y.
Alicia Dorn, Central Washington University.
Bret Hendrickson, University of Notre Dame.
Steven Bryce, University of Washington.
Kristofer Lindberg, University of Washington.
Anne Marie Ebaugh, Highline Community College.
Aimee Peterson, University of Washington.
Foster High School: 7 p.m. Friday at Neudorf Stadium. Valedictorians:
Erin McGibbon, Washington State University.
Huan Nguyen, University of Washington. Salutatorian:
Leonard Franklin III, Washington State University. Other top graduates:
Brian Hoskins, University of Washington.
Rebekah Bowman, Washington State University.
Sean Olcott, University of Washington.
Anna Dudek, University of Puget Sound.
Cosmina Nistor, Bellevue Community College.
Jamie Kennerud, Bellevue Community College.
William Zuvela, Washington State University.
Oliver M. Hazen High School: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Hazen High School gymnasium. Top graduates:
Kathryn Burris, Baylor University.
Willie Close, University of Washington.
Julie De Cample, Eastern Washington University.
Thomas Hildrum, University of Washington.
Dennis Ma, Stanford University.
Heidi Nguyen, University of Washington.
Rodney Rutherford, University of Washington.
Nicole Sanchez, Bellevue Community College.
Toby Switzer, University of Chicago.
Kathryn Tupper, Whittier College, Calif.
Yaphet Warren, University of Idaho.
Adam Weers, Morehouse College, Ga.
Highline High School: 4:30 p.m. June 13 at the Highline Community College Pavilion. Top graduates:
Alicia Kim.
Eleanor Leonard.
Jonathan Recker.
Vu Tran.
Holy Innocents School of the Northwest: 1 p.m. June 18 on campus. Top graduates:
Maria Nicholas.
Patricia Haigh.
Issaquah High School: 7:30 p.m. June 19 at Bellevue Community College. Valedictorians:
Velma Choi, Vassar College.
Clint Dentinger, University of Washington.
Matthew Drumm, University of Washington Other top graduates:
Alexandra Haines, University of San Francisco.
Jacob Hiatt, Brigham Young University.
Cheryl Killinger, Western Washington University.
Tracy J. Seiber, Western Washington University.
Bharat Sundaram, University of California at Berkeley.
Christopher Turchin, University of Washington.
Catherine Tyrrell, Gonzaga University.
Calvin Wang, University of Washington.
Laurence Yeung, University of Washington.
Thomas Jefferson High School: 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Highline Community College Pavilion. Top graduates:
Kristina Murakami, University of Washington.
Lisa Pratt, Brigham Young University.
Julie Spies, University of Washington.
James Sun, University of Washington.
Carissa Little, Boston University.
Melanie Tomaso, Green River Community College.
Lisa Ross, Brigham Young University.
Aubrey Williamson, University of Washington.
Ryan Martin, Western Washington University.
Rebecca Hagemeister, University of Washington.
John F. Kennedy High School: Valedictorian:
Don Sanders, University of Notre Dame. Salutatorian:
Rebecca Saldana, Seattle University. Other top graduates:
Michelle French, University of Portland.
Susan Turner, Rensselaer Polytechnic, N.Y.
Kevin Walker, Gonzaga University.
Marisa Pomeroy, University of Washington.
Shannon Chappon, University of Washington.
Maria Munoz, Scripps, Calif.
Lori Jay, Arizona State University.
Tamara Briggie, Western Washington University.
Kent-Meridian High School: 4:30 p.m. June 12 at the Western Washington Fairgrounds, Puyallup. Valedictorians:
Robert Baesman, Stanford University.
Robert Bigen, University of Washington.
Peter Rule, Washington State University. Other top graduates:
Kari J. Davis, University of Washington.
Amanda R. Cook, Louisiana State University.
Matthew C. Johnson, University of Washington.
Jamie B. Lazaro, University of Washington.
Anna Lee, University of Washington.
Joseph L. Berry, Brigham Young University.
Katy A. Beck, Western Washington University.
Tommy M. Cheung, University of Washington.
Kentridge High School: 7:30 p.m. June 12 at the Western Washington Fairgrounds, Puyallup. Top graduates:
Julianna Bishopp, Brigham Young University.
Eric Johnson, Colorado State University.
Christopher Lee, University of Washington.
Andrew Louw, University of Washington.
Nicholas Osburn, U.S. Naval Academy.
Hai-Yen Phan, University of Washington.
David Reece, University of Washington.
Court Hull, University of Puget Sound.
Arsenio Valdez Jr., University of Washington.
Kevin Woo, Princeton University.
Kent View Christian High School: 7 p.m. tomorrow at the Main Chapel. Top graduates:
Mary Gera, Bellevue Community College.
Amy Caster, Northwest Nazarene.
Trevor Carnahan, Youth With a Mission.
Stephanie Trebrink, Green River Community College.
Rachel Blow, Northwest College.
Loreen Bell, Northwest College.
Brook Woods, Green River Community College.
Kent West High School: 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Kent-Meridian Performing Arts Center. Top graduates:
Sara Callecod.
Elizabeth Munguia.
Bert Piedlow.
Sonia Pilcher.
Tamara Jackson.
Gloria Mullin.
Nate Murphy.
Bonnie Olson, Green River Community College.
Jenny Gilmer.
Bobby Heffley, Green River Community College.
Kentwood High School: 1:30 p.m. June 12 at the Western Washington Fairgrounds, Puyallup. Top graduates:
Omar Ahmad, Johns Hopkins University, Md.
Bridget Banz, Pepperdine University, Calif.
Kristopher Dawes, University of Washington.
Kevin Hanson, University of Washington.
Amy Kim, Wharton Business School, University of Pennsylvania.
Jonathan Strand, Pacific Lutheran University.
Gwen "Wendy" Summersett, University of Oklahoma.
Christina Szabo, University of Washington.
Kara Weissich, University of Washington.
Lauren Woodyard, Western Washington University.
Lake Boren Christian School. Valedictorian:
Jessica Hammelman, Bellevue Community College. Salutatorian:
Danyelle Bates.
Liberty High School: 7 p.m. June 21 at Bellevue Community College. Valedictorians:
Courtney Erwin, Georgetown University.
Jillian Nelson, University of Puget Sound or Brown University.
Sam Rodabough, Brigham Young University.
Grant Simpson, University of Pennsylvania. Other top graduates:
Allison Broz, University of Washington.
Lisa Newell, University of Washington.
Emma Owings, Princeton University.
Rhonda Tuurie, Western Washington University.
Adam Taylor, University of Washington.
James Rebar, Central Washington University.
Lisa Smith, University of Washington.
Scott Harris, Washington State University.
James Koon, University of Washington.
Dylan Scoville-Simonds, University of Washington.
Lindbergh High School: 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Lindbergh High School gymnasium. Top graduates:
Christopher Barney, University of Puget Sound.
Caleb Beard, Brigham Young University.
Brian Burton, University of Washington.
Ryan Geros, University of Washington.
Preston Herscher, University of Washington.
Haydn Hewson, Boston University.
Jennifer Kipp, University of Washington.
Diane Lee, University of Washington.
Richard Lo, University of Washington.
Jeremy McCrimmon, Washington State University.
Erin Nakano, University of Washington.
Tricia Olson, Pacific Lutheran University.
Dale Otten, Pacific Lutheran University.
Stuart Rosengren, Brigham Young University.
Heidi Swift, Seattle University.
Barry Talkington, University of Washington.
Chris Varma, California Institute of Technology.
Mount Rainier Christian Academy, Enumclaw: 6 p.m. Sunday at Mount Rainier Christian Center. Valedictorian:
JoAnna Crandall, Northwest College. Salutatorian:
Joseph Bridger, Northwest College.
Mount Rainier High, Des Moines: 4:30 p.m. June 12 at Highline Community College Top graduates:
Keri Hachiya, University of Washington.
Amy Martin, Azusa Pacific University, Calif.
Laura Medisky, University of Illinois.
Nathan Korzela, University of Pennsylvania.
Boe Balko, Washington State University.
Ronda Woodward, University of Washington.
Kelly Hogan, University of Washington.
Sarah Cabbage, Carleton College, Minn.
Alissa Clanson, Boston University.
Phetsamone Phovnsavath, University of Washington.
Renton Alternative High School: 11:30 a.m. Friday at Renton Alternative High School gymnasium. Top graduates:
Tammy Worthington, Renton Technical College.
Eugene Burgy, Renton Technical College.
Rachel Foley, Renton Technical College.
Tasha Greene, Renton Technical College.
Erik White, Renton Technical College.
Andre Prim, Renton Technical College.
Teneshia Kendrix-Hicks, Renton Beauty College.
Jamie Pooler, undecided.
Renton High School: 7 p.m. Friday at the Renton gymnasium. Top graduates:
Steven Miller, University of Washington.
Olivia Hope, University of Washington.
Noel Johnson, Washington State University.
Nicole Burr, University of Washington.
Greg Chinn, University of Washington.
Micah Ryan, Green River Community College.
Regina Lau, University of Washington.
Colleen Craddock, Western Washington University.
Suzanne Brewer, undecided.
Melissa Johnson, The Evergreen State College.
Satellite High School: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Satellite gymnasium. Valedictorian:
Lorena Vielmas, Highline Community College. Salutatorian:
Shonda Lonsdale, Highline Community College. Other top graduates:
Kanang Lee, South Seattle Community College.
Diane Meldrum, Highline Community College.
Chris Furnley, DeVry Institute.
Ben Hagerman, Renton Vo-Tech.
Angie Coy, Highline Community College.
Sabrina Morris, Renton Vo-Tech.
Julie Cleveland, Green River Community College.
Julie Bontjes, Highline Community College.
Seattle Christian High School, SeaTac: 7 p.m. Friday. Valedictorian:
Graham Jones. Salutatorian:
Judah Alteras.
Seattle Lutheran High School: 8 p.m. June 14 at Seattle Lutheran High School gymnasium. Top graduates:
Rachel Matthews, Valparaiso University, Ind.
Deana Carlsen, Whitworth College.
Christopher Parsons, University of Washington.
Megan Bayles, University of Washington.
Travis Roettjer, Highline Community College.
Aubria Boynton, Seattle Pacific University.
Kristin Tarabochia, Highline Community College.
Scott Middleton, Western Washington University.
Tobia Jercovich, Fordham University, N.Y.
Tahoma Senior High: 7:30 p.m. June 12 at Meydenbauer Center, Bellevue. Valedictorians:
Paul Bonthuis, University of Washington.
Christopher Prince, University of Washington. Other top graduates:
Kory Ball, University of Washington.
Mandy Cox, undecided.
Amanda Ekblad, University of Washington.
James Fursman, Western Washington University.
Jennifer Harold, University of Washington.
Lori McCarty, undecided.
Jennifer Smith, undecided.
Holly Thiel, University of Washington.
Jessica Miner, Winona State, Minn.
Aaron Verzwyvelt, University of Washington.
Truman High School Outstanding graduates:
Marcella Catalano.
Stephanie Emm.
Nicole Harris.
C.K. Hernandez.
Anastasia Prilutski.
Candice Swenstad.
Tyee High School: 8 p.m. June 14 at Highline Community College. Valedictorians:
Quyen Huynh, University of Washington.
Dustin Birashk, University of Washington. Salutatorians:
Jesse Fish, University of Washington.
Herma Ranola, University of Washington. Other top graduates:
Cathy Vu, University of Washington.
Stephen Simons, University of Washington.
Jonathan Elfstrom, University of Washington.
Leslee Barrington, Highline Community College.
Justine Lallana, South Seattle Community College.
Chris Christensen, Northwest College.
Shirley Pulley, Highline Community College.
Weldon Bell, University of Washington.
Seema Ramzan, South Seattle Community College.
Sang "Jake" Kim, University of Washington.
Chloe Brown, Navy.
Compiled by Erica Jorgensen of the Seattle Times South bureau.