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MMS students recognized

Marion Middle School spring concert and eighth grade recognition was held May 20 at the high school gymnasium. An awards assembly was held May 25 at the city auditorium.

Teacher Deanna Thierolf challenged students to read 1,400 books throughout the school year. If the goal was met, principal Tod Gordon promised to kiss a pig. The student body read 1,606 books and the highlight of the assembly was watching Gordon kiss the pig.

Spelling — Zach Helmstead; spelling bee champion, third place Marion County spelling bee — Kristin Waner and Jake Cochran.

President's Awards of Educational Excellence — Kevin Billbe, Brett Billings, Hank Collett, Cassy Legg, Sara Regalado, Tacy Taylor, Jessica Vogel, Kristin Waner.

Eighth grade citizenship award — Erika Riggs, Jacob Czarnowsky.

Eighth grade award of excellence — Hank Collett, Kristin Waner, Sara Regalado.

Composition — Jessica Cleveland, Levi Anderson (VFW writing award).

Writing/composition — Cassy Legg, Kevin Billbe.

Yearbook — Kayla Baker, Kevin Billbe, Jake Bredemeier, Chase Carlson, Lanna Carroll, Joey Clopton, Christie Coleman, Jacob Czarnowsky, John Goering, Austin Hager, Lauren Helmer, Colby Hett, Bea Holub, Calvin Jeffrey, Cassy Legg, Jessica Leith, Austin Percell, Amber Ratzloff, Logan Richmond, Ida Saadon, Megan Schmidt, Tori Schmidt, Amanda Steward, Jessica Timm, Adam Trapp, Jessica Vogel, Kristin Waner, Jenna Williams.

Geography bee — Kevin Billbe, first; Cassy Legg, second; Matt Thierolf, third.

President's Physical Fitness — Valeree Hett, Kristin Waner, Justin Jacobson, Calvin Jeffrey, Joey Leith, Brett Billings, Hank Collett, Jake Czarnowsky, Austin Hager, Justin Heidebrecht, Charlie Holub, Elliot Hett, Mitchell Leppke, Adam Regnier, Derek Riggs, Camille Christensen, Lucy Collett, Amanda Richmond, Roxann Ross, Jessica Timm.

Problem solving competition — Austin Hager, Amanda Steward, Erika Riggs, Kevin Billbe, Tacy Tayor, Austin Percell, Zan Fine, and Bryce Suffield.

Special Olympics — James Dye, John Kochase, Mandi Johnson, Shauna Janzen.

Great American Mail Race — Roxann Ross, most letters received; Matt Thierolf, most miles traveled; Katie Maag, first letter returned.

Honor roll awards

High — seventh grade: Camille Christensen, Elliot Hett, Adam Regnier, Matt Thierolf; eighth grade: Kevin Billbe, Brett Billings, Hank Collett, Lauren Helmer, Keith Jones, Cassy Legg, Sara Regalado, Tacy Taylor, Michelle Vinduska, Jessica Vogel, Kristin Waner.

Regular — seventh grade: Lucy Collett, Mitchell Leppke, Alan Overton, Amanda Richmond, Adam Svoboda, Jessica Timm; eighth grade: Christie Coleman, Zach Helmstead.

Honorable mention — seventh grade: Jessica Cleveland, Matt Fine, Luke Gordon, Katie Maag, Gabe Moore, Roxann Ross, Colleen Tajchman, Jenna Williams, James Wingfield; eighth grade: Audra Allen, Chase Carlson, Elizabeth Covarrubias, Jacob Czarnowsky, T.C. Edwards, Zan Fine, Austin Hager, Kimber Hardey, Valeree Hett, Jonathan Nesser, Austin Percell, Andrew Regalado, Lindsey Richmond, Erika Riggs, Ida Saadon, Megan Schmidt, Hunter Spencer.

Eighth grade leadership — Hank Collett, Jacob Czarnowsky, Kevin Billbe, Brett Billings, Keith Jones, Kimber Hardey, Lauren Helmer, Christie Coleman, Tacy Taylor, Kristin Waner.

Meeting standard in reading

Seventh grade — Gabe Moore, Joe Norris, Levi Carpenter, Tori Schmidt, Jennilee Preece, Hannah Rogers, D.J. Gore, Amy DeShazo, Kara Druse, Rochelle Morrison, Frankie Clark.

Eighth grade — Danielle Smith, Veronica Freeby, Cody McPhail, Erika Riggs, Joey Leith, Lanna Carroll, Ida Saadon, Megan Schmidt, Calvin Jeffrey, Hunter Spencer, Amanda Steward, Zan Fine, Bryce Suffield, Austin Hager.

Reading excellence award

Seventh grade — Matt Thierolf, Jayme Linder, Adam Regnier, Camille Christensen, Lucy Collett, Matt Fine, James Wingfield, Adam Svoboda, Roxann Ross, Allan Cochran, Elliot Hett, Derek Riggs, Leroy Leith, Mitchell Leppke, Jessica Cleveland, Jason Richmond, Jessica Timm, Alan Overton, Katie Maag, Bea Holub.

Eighth grade — Hank Collett, Jon Nesser, Tacy Taylor, Brett Billings, Jake Czarnowsky, Zach Helmstead, Brittany Bailey, Jessica Vogel, Andrew Regalado, Cassy Legg, Jake Cochran, Sara Regalado, T.C. Edwards, Kevin Billbe, Kimber Hardey, Christie Coleman, Keith Jones, Kristin Waner, Lauren Helmer, Michelle Vinduska, John Goering, Amber Ratzloff, Elizabeth Covarrubias, Justin Heidebrecht, Zach Baird, Valeree Hett, Adam Trapp, Colby Hett, Jake Bredemeier.

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