Summer, 2012 - Stephen T. Badin High School

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KIM GOLDEN EARNS STEPHEN T. BADIN AWARDKim Golden (second from right)earned the Stephen T. Badin medalat graduation, honoring the highestlevel of achievement by every measurein the Class of 2012. Othermedals went to, from left, TheresaSalerno, the Archbishop Leiboldmedal for outstanding service to theschool and the community; ChristinaDong, the Archbishop McNicholasmedal for outstanding academicachievement; and Hannah Stricker,the Archbishop Alter medal for outstandingcontributions to faith life.Kim Golden led the way as the 46th graduating class fromBadin High School enjoyed its commencement exercises onFriday, May 25, at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church in LibertyTownship.Golden earned the Stephen T. Badin medal, the highesthonor given to a graduating senior. The medal is givento the student who is voted by the faculty as the mostoutstanding member of the graduating class in all aspects ofhis or her high school career.“Kim was a great representative of a great class,’’ saidPrincipal Brian Pendergest. “She made a positive impact atBadin from the very moment she walked in the door. She’sa quality young woman who left a tremendous mark on thisschool.”The class, numbering 101 students, left a significant markon the school. Sixteen students earned $100,000 or more inacademic scholarship and grant opportunities, and a total of68 students were offered academic aid, totaling more than$4 million. Seven were recruited to play college athletics,including four at the Division I level.“This class really embraced what it was all about to wearthe Badin green,’’ said Dirk Q. Allen, director of admissionsand media relations. “It was a small class, but it left a largefootprint.”Golden is the daughter of Marty and Ann Golden ofColerain Township and a graduate of St. John the BaptistSchool. She will attend Morehead (Ky.) State University andmajor in math education. She has also been recruited toplay D-I soccer there.Christina Dong earned the Archbishop McNicholas medal,honoring the highest level of academic achievement. Dongwas the valedictorian and will attend the University ofChicago to major in bio-chemistry as a pre-med degree.Christina is the daughter of Hailiang and Jun Zheng Dongof Oxford and a graduate of St. Joseph School. She justturned 16 in April, having skipped two elementary gradesand starting at Badin at the age of 12. She joked that hernext goal was to earn her driver’s license!Dong’s achievements run in the family – her olderbrother, Raymond Dong ’11, was the valedictorian last yearand just completed his freshman year at the University ofChicago.Theresa Salerno was awarded the Archbishop Leiboldmedal, honoring the highest level of service to the schooland the community. Theresa is the daughter of Ron andLindy Salerno of Cincinnati and a graduate of St. AnnSchool. She will attend Ball State University and major ininterior design.Hannah Stricker was awarded the Archbishop Altermedal, honoring the highest contribution to faith life atBadin. Hannah is the daughter of James and Lisa Stricker ofHamilton. A graduate of St. Peter in Chains School, she willattend Ball State University and major in nursing.“We were blessed to have these students at our school,’’said Pendergest, who just completed his first year asprincipal. “The Class of 2012 achieved a great deal and setthe bar very high.”Serena Murrell was the salutatorian of the class. Murrellis the daughter of Darrell and Karen Murrell of FairfieldTownship and a graduate of St. Joseph School. She willattend Wake Forest University and major in chemistry.Seniors who earned department awards included thefollowing: English – Serena Murrell; Science – ChristinaDong; Social Studies – Jacob Spoerl; Math – Chloee Choi;Religion – Lewis Liu; Foreign language – Alex Rumpler;Fine arts – Molly Ehrnschwender; Business technology –Martin Carter; Marketing education – Michael Southard.4
Max Adams - Miami University, Criminal JusticeKevin Asplan - University of Cincinnati, InformationTechnologyAudrey Biederman - Bowling Green State University,physician’s assistantWill Black - Miami University, Social Studies educationPaige Bresnen - Xavier University, NursingJordan Brown - Xavier University, Radiologic TechnologyMiranda Brown - Miami University,Early Childhood EducationTeresa Burch - Miami University, UndecidedAustin Burke - University of Cincinnati, Music EducationMatt Calhoun - University of Cincinnati, UndecidedJessica Carroll - University of Cincinnati,Middle Childhood EducationMegan Carroll - University of Cincinnati, Dental HygieneMartin Carter - Miami University, UndecidedKelly Cassano - Miami University, AccountingDa Yeon “Chloee” Choi - Goucher College,Chemical EngineeringCaleb Conrad - School of Advertising Art, Graphic DesignPhil Cook - Miami University, UndecidedKurt Cornett - University of Dayton, BusinessSheyanne Crank - Miami University, NursingKayla Debbane - Xavier University, NursingChristina Dong - University of Chicago, Bio-chemistryAdam Donges - University of Cincinnati, UndecidedMegan Driscoll - Miami University, NursingAlicia Dudley - Miami University, NursingMolly Ehrnschwender - College of Mount St. Joseph,Art and EnglishMatt Estridge - Miami University, Criminal JusticeJack Fetters - Hocking College, Wildlife ScienceGrant Fields - Xavier University, HistoryColin Finnigan - Entering the militaryHaley Fortuno - Ohio University, JournalismDoug Frederick - Miami University, UndecidedAbby Fritsch - Xavier University, UndecidedBethany Fuhrman - University of Cincinnati,Health SciencesKara Gerbus - Quincy University, NursingSusan Gillespie - University of Cincinnati,Biological SciencesKim Golden - Morehead State University, Math EducationRebecca Gonya - Bowling Green State University, EnglishPatrick Gray - Miami University, AccountingRaphael Grollmus - United States Marine CorpsJessica Grubert - Xavier University, AccountingA.J. Harrell - College of Mount St. Joseph,Sports ManagementVictoria Heflin - College of Mount St. Joseph, NursingNick Hongell - Wright State University, Computer ScienceAlly Hughes - Ohio University, NursingSean Hummer - Miami University, AccountingJ.B. Hunt - Miami University, BusinessMaddie Jett - Xavier University, Psychology and EducationJonah Keffalos - University of Cincinnati,Environmental PlanningJimmy Kes -- Miami University, Criminal JusticeDaulton King - Xavier University, PsychologyJonathan Kirsch - The Ohio State University,Physical TherapyMatt Klenk - Miami University, Criminal JusticeConnor Kline - Scarlet Oaks, Industrial DieselKatelyn Kreke - The Ohio State University, BiologyClass of 2012College SelectionsBall State UniversityBowling Green State UniversityCincinnati StateCollege of Mount St. JosephEastern Kentucky UniversityGoucher (Md.) CollegeHocking CollegeInternational House of PrayerKent State UniversityMiami UniversityMorehead State UniversityOhio UniversityOhio State UniversityQuincy (Ill.) UniversitySchool of Advertising ArtUniversity of AlabamaUniversity of ChicagoUniversity of CincinnatiUniversity of DaytonUniversity of Lausanne (Switz.)Urbana UniversityWake Forest UniversityWittenberg UniversityWright State UniversityXavier UniversityZaibang “Lewis” Liu - Miami University, ChemistryAshley Mahoney - Kent State University,Physical TherapyJoe Marot - The Ohio State University, Physical TherapyColin Martin - University of Cincinnati, NeuroscienceLauren Mathews - Miami University, Physical TherapySerena Murrell - Wake Forest University, ChemistryNick Mustakangas - University of Cincinnati,Civil EngineeringCorey Nunn - Ohio University, Criminal JusticeBethany Nye - Miami University, MarketingCaitlin O’Connell - University of Dayton,Early Childhood EducationEric Peters - Miami University, UndecidedChristina Pohlman - University of Cincinnati,Nurse PractitionerElizabeth Rader - Cincinnati State, Culinary ArtsMatt Reed - Ball State University, Computer ScienceAllison Rees - Bowling Green State University,Music EducationElizabeth Retherford - Miami University, BusinessMorgan Reynolds - International House of PrayerHeather Roberts - University of Cincinnati, NursingLeslie Roosa - Ohio University, Human BiologyMegan Rosselot - University of Cincinnati, UndecidedAlex Rumpler - University of Dayton,Electrical EngineeringTheresa Salerno - Ball State University, Interior DesignAustin Sandor - Ohio University, Chemical EngineeringTommy Saurber - Miami University, UndecidedAndrew Savage - The Ohio State University,EngineeringCasey Schappacher - Ohio University, BiologyCody Schappacher - Ohio University, EngineeringDarion Schaublin - Cincinnati State, Culinary ArtsJessica Schellenbach - The Ohio State University,NursingPerry Schindler - Ohio National GuardAndrea Schuler - Xavier University, UndecidedRachel Schwarz - University of Alabama, TheaterSara Schweinefuss - Xavier University, NursingKacey Schweinfest - Miami University,Computer ScienceKyle Seigel - Xavier University,Communications and Music ProductionMichael Southard - Wittenberg University,Political ScienceBen Spaeth - University of Dayton,Chemical EngineeringJacob Spoerl - Miami University, Political ScienceMallory Stempfley - Miami University,Speech PathologyHannah Stricker - Ball State University, NursingHeath Stricker - Ohio University, Sports ManagementTaylor Swan - Miami University, Health SciencesKara Tensing - Miami University,Early Childhood EducationMarc Tinguely - University of Lausanne (Switzerland)Jonah Watson - United States Marine CorpsAlex Wendel - Miami University, UndecidedHannah Wimmers - Urbana University,Athletic TrainingLuke Wurzelbacher - Eastern Kentucky University,Psychology or BusinessGRADUATE PLANS5
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