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KYLE WILLIAMSON
Parents: Michelle &
Matthew Williamson
Future Plans: Kellogg
Community College -
General Studies/Music
Mentor: Ryan Miller,
Lakeview High School
“Mr. Miller encouraged me
in this and from him I have not only learned
about music, but I have learned skills I can take
to my future career and life.”ALYSSA MORGAN
Parents: Angela &
James Morgan
Future Plans: Michigan
State University - Zoology
Mentor: Kim Herron,
Lakeview High School
“She also taught me many
important lessons, such as
how to face challenges head on, how to keep
going when the going gets rough, how to push
through adversity when I’m face to face with it,
and the important life lesson of how to not hit a
curb while driving.“JACK REINSTEIN
Parents: Laura &
Randy Reinstein
Future Plans: Kellogg
Community College -
Biology/Science
Mentor: Kelly Kerschbaum,
Lakeview High School
“Overall, she just goes
above and beyond for each student and makes
me look forward to a math class, which is
rare.”ALIVIA CARLTON
Parents: Vallene &
Jamie Kent
Future Plans: Saginaw
Valley State University -
Biochemistry /
Pre-Medical StudiesJADA CURRY
Parents: Cecily Curry
Future Plans: Michigan
State University - Political
Science
Mentor: Lane Gordon,
Lakeview High School
“Every speech, every
conversation, and even all
the constructive criticism made (Mr. Gordon’s
classes for) public speaking transition from just
‘classes’ to life lessons.”JASON DEAL
Parents: Angela &
Steven Deal
Future Plans: Michigan
State University -
Kinesiology
Mentor: Stuart Smith,
Lakeview Middle School
“His compassion and care
for others set him apart, and I am immensely
proud to consider him not only my teacher and
coach but also my mentor.”KATELYN BROWN
Parents: Noelle &
Steve Brown
Future Plans: Kellogg
Community College -
Graphic Design
Mentor: Bobbie Matthis,
Lakeview High School
“She’s encouraged me
and other kids to think outside the box and
to be themselves, and I’ve had an absolutely
wonderful time with her as my teacher.”ALYSSA HINTON
Parents: Kim & Joe Hinton
Future Plans: Northern
Michigan University -
Nursing
Mentor: Becky Pryor,
Lakeview High School
“Her belief in my abilities
has not only made me a
stronger athlete but has also empowered me
in all aspects of my life. Pryor sees the best
in each of us and helps us realize our full
potential.”HANNAH TIAL
Parents: Mang Lian &
Rachel Par
Future Plans: University of
Michigan Dearborn
Mentor: Kelly Kerschbaum,
Lakeview High School
“Mrs. Kerschabum knows
her stuff and figures out all
these different ways to reach different students
in the ways they can understand. Having such
a devoted and passionate teacher is truly an
honor.”ROSALYN SANG
Parents: Zungsui Takio &
Za Sang
Future Plans: Kellogg
Community College -
Nursing
Mentor: Kelly Kerschbaum,
Lakeview High School
“Despite the challenges
that Mrs. Kerschbaum’s math classes have to
offer, she doesn’t give up on her students when
they need help.”JOHN VATER LEBRON
Parents: Noble Vater,
Karen Lebron-Morales
Future Plans: Kellogg
Community College -
Cybersecurity
Mentor: Paul Fedele,
Calhoun Area Career
Center
“Among the many teachers
I’ve had in my school career, Mr. Fedele stands
out as someone who truly knows what it means
to guide students, and does so with wisdom
and experience.”Congratulations!
JUNE 6, 2024 – PAGE 3MASON ALLEN
Parents: Eric Allen &
Barbara Halder
Future Plans: University
of Michigan - Mechanical
Engineering
Mentor: Jake Zimmerman,
Lakeview High School
“I chose Zimm because
he has helped me throughout high school and
has made the experiences he was a part of the
highlight of the school.”TRAN DUONG
Parent: Phuong Nguyen
Future Plans: Kellogg
Community College -
Dental Hygiene
Mentor: Mrs.Oberlin,
Lakeview High School
“She was patient with
me and I appreciate her
creative and engaging lessons that made
learning fun and exciting.”JADEN SARG-LOPEZ
Parents: Juan &
Heather Lopez
Future Plans: Kellogg
Community College &
Western Michigan University- Psychology & Japanese
Mentor: Lane Gordon,
Lakeview High School
“He has such a way of connecting to his students
and making them know that they are loved and
valued, while also having the courage and care
to be willing to point out aspects where they
have room to grow.”
LUCAS DZWIK
Parents: Mark & Niki
Dzwik
Future Plans: Michigan
State University -
Kinesiology
Mentor: Shawn Aimesbury,
Lakeview School District
“Out of all of my coaches,
Coach Aimesbury has easily stood out as my
favorite. He instills in his teams the character
qualities of discipline, accountability, and
respect.”