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Rachel WittValedictorian 2010Rachel Witt is Marian’s Class of 2010 Valedictorian. She is bestdescribed as an asset to her class because of her tenacity, integrity,poise, maturity and incredible work ethic. Rachel’s teachers say shehas a keen understanding of what it takes to be successful.With a variety of interests and accomplishments, from a Gold medalin drawing to volunteering at a local grade school, Rachel strives togive back to the Marian community. She is a member of numeroushonor societies and has maintained the top position in her classall four years. When Rachel wasn’t hitting the books, she played onthe softball team and participated in various service opportunities.Altogether, Rachel’s hard work and ambitious outlook made her amost deserving Valedictorian.Rachel is attending Marquette University.Kathleen BorghoffSalutatorian 2010The 2010 Salutatorian Kathleen Borghoff is no stranger to dedication.She has been a member of a variety of sports teams, including crosscountry, soccer and basketball. She is involved not only in sportsbut also in numerous honor societies and clubs such as YoungDemocrats and Big Sisters. Kath also volunteers her time at theParson’s House.Kath’s counselor shared, “when in college, Kathleen will challengeher professors and push her peers to excel as they work besideher in labs and in the classroom.” Despite a rigorous course loadand extracurricular activities, Kath maintained straight A’s. Hercommitment and drive set Kathleen on an admirable path.Kathleen completed her first semester at University of Miami.Amanda SchumacherMarian Girl of The YearThe honor of Marian Girl of the Year is the highest honor a Mariangraduate can receive. It is bestowed upon a young woman who theteachers feel exemplifies the Six Core Values in their truest senseand lives those values on a daily basis. This year’s recipient, AmandaSchumacher, is no exception. In reviewing the Core Values, theseexamples are present in her life.Community- Amanda is a member of soccer, basketball, track andcross country teams.Marian Identity-She received the Marie Guyot LeadershipScholarship and is a Campus Ministry Core Team member.Service- Amanda served as a Class Officer and participated innumerous volunteer activities.Empowerment-She was on the 4-H Leadership Council and NationalHonor Society.Spirituality – Amanda also was a senior and freshman retreat leader.Compassion- Amanda volunteered for the junior wheelchair campand Immanuel rehab unit.Amanda also received the honor of May Queen this year from herclassmates. It is very rare to have a class identify its spiritual leaderas the same person the faculty sees as Marian Girl of the Year, yet noone seemed surprised that Amanda’s amazing grace was recognizedby both her peers and her teachers. It seems that every personwho speaks of this young woman recognizes the sincerity of all hercontributions. Marian is grateful to have been blessed with thisstudent.Amanda is attending Rockhurst University.Lisa GehringService AwardFounded in 1955, The Servants of Mary developed a community ofreligious women who wished to be a compassionate presence tothose who suffer or are in need. Today, Lisa Gehring serves as anexemplar of their mission. Devoted to sharing her compassion andcommitment to the Servants of Mary, she spent all four years visitingthe Sisters in the motherhouse and was service site coordinator forthe motherhouse her senior year.Lisa’s service and leadership go beyond her time with the Sisters. Shewas a member of the Polar Plunge Board of Directors and helpedorganize hundreds of students to fund raise for Special OlympicsNebraska. Lisa also was president of the Spanish Club and a memberof numerous honor societies. This is not the first time Lisa hasbeen recognized for her leadership contributions to the Mariancommunity. She received the Outstanding Sophomore Award and theMarie Guyot Leadership Scholarship.Lisa identifies with those she serves and shares her gifts witheveryone she meets.Lisa is attending Miami University in Ohio.24
Brianna BacaService AwardIn every fundraiser, event or service project, there is always onegirl who acts surreptitiously. This young woman takes pleasurein contributing to the success of an event, without being in thelimelight. At Marian, that girl is Brianna Baca.During Brianna’s senior year, she was literally behind the scenes ofboth the fall musical and winter drama as the student director. Inaddition, Brianna blogged on Marian’s website about her experiencesat director as well as other events.Dedicated and dependable, Brianna was a frequent visitor to themotherhouse and also served as a tutor at a local grade school.She further developed her leadership skills as a member of thePolar Plunge Board of Directors, and continued to serve SpecialOlympics Nebraska during her summer as a volunteer. She creditsher experience with Special Olympics as life-changing, helping herrealize the importance of giving of oneself to others.Brianna just completed her first semester at Creighton University.Sam KoraleskiService AwardAlthough many people know Sam Koraleski for her contagioussmile, others know her as an accomplished artist and a determinedstudent. Sam challenges herself to achieve success in every class, andpushes herself to truly understand the material. She is involved inmany Marian activities including journalism, Campus Ministry andStudent Board.However, what may be most impressive is her knowledge of globalsocial injustices and her commitment to education world-wide. Samparticipated in Marian’s service/immersion trip to the DominicanRepublic, where she lived among the natives and helped maintainthe physical structure of a school. She also dedicated herself to atwo-week service trip to Uganda to witness the impact that oneperson, one school and one community can have on a village. Samconstantly lives and breathes the mission of Marian – “to give hopeto the world.”Sam completed her first semester at the University of Nebraska-LincolnScholarships and HonorsThe 139 graduates of the Class of 2010 submitted 582 applications to 127 schools across the nation and around the world. One hundredpercent of the class matriculated to 29 schools in 20 states. Over $10.3 million was received in scholarships to both private and public collegesand universities.Andrea AlonsoCreighton UniversityFounders AwardGonzaga UniversityTrusteeLoyola Marymount UniversityArrupe ScholarshipLoyola University - ChicagoDamenDirectorsMarquette UniversityIgnatius Academic DistinctionSanta Clara UniversityA & S DeansSCU PreferredJacqueline AlvineCreighton UniversityFounders AwardIgnatian AwardLoyola University - ChicagoDirectorsMarquette UniversityIgnatius Academic DistinctionSt. Louis UniversityProvostUniversity of Nebraska – LincolnDavid DistinguishedToni AmatulliNorthwest Missouri State UniversityCultural EnrichmentNorthwest Missouri State UniversityFreshman MeritAmelia AmbroseLoyola University – ChicagoAthletic - soccerDeansBrianna BacaCreighton UniversityAcademicIgnatian Leadership/ServiceAutumn BaldwinClemson UniversityOut-of-State AcademicUniversity of BuffaloProvostTuitionUniversity of MinnesotaGold NationalUniversity of Nebraska - LincolnRegentsLaura BastCreighton UniversityFoundersKristin BealUniversity of Nebraska - OmahaChancellor’sTaylor BensonCreighton UniversityUniversity AwardLaura BolampertiCreighton UniversityUniversity AwardLoyola University - ChicagoDirectorsLoyolaMarquette UniversityIgnatius MagisRockhurst UniversityDeansLoyolaSt. Louis UniversityDeansUniversity of KansasFreshman AchievementKathleen BorghoffCreighton UniversityMagis AwardMarquette UniversityIgnatius Academic ExcellenceSt. Louis UniversityDeansTulane UniversityPresidentialUniversity of MiamiGables ScholarshipUniversityUniversity of Nebraska - LincolnNebraska Top ScholarRegentsNicole BormannCreighton UniversityFoundersUniversity of MissouriMark Twain Non-ResidentUniversity of Nebraska - LincolnCanfield ScholarSara BorowiakUniversity of Nebraska - KearneyAthletic - SoftballMonica BosiljevacUniversity of Nebraska - OmahaAthletic - soccerOmaha RegentsAubrey BrouilletteIowa State UniversityAward for Competitive ExcellenceGenerations Scholarship25
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