Paul Yablinski Future Plans: To attend Penn State Beaver to major in software engineering Favorite Memory: Too many Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t let school run your life, and have fun in school. It’ll be some of the funnest years of your life. Kaitlyn Herdt Future Plans: To attend CCBC to major in elementary education Favorite Memory: Prom 2009 Advice to Underclassmen: Try your very best. Simple as that. Rachel Choflet Future Plans: To attend Penn State Beaver to major in child psychology Favorite Memory: Senior prom with Michh and Nyki Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t procrastinate Kayla Coll Future Plans: To attend Penn State Beaver for an undecided major Favorite Memory: Senior prom, dancing with everyone Advice to Underclassmen: Realize that if Mr. Saludis picks on you, it means he likes you. Be sure to respect him and not be scared and you will be fine. Have fun your senior year, but don’t slack off! It will catch up to you!!! Kayla Mawhinney Future Plans: To attend Clarion for early childhood education Favorite Memory: 10th grade bio class Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t ever give up! Chelsae Kaclik Future Plans: To attend Penn State Behrend to major in animal sciences Favorite Memory: In the beginning days, hanging down in the parking lot on the last day of school and having a cookout and being around everyone that’s enjoying the same thing. Advice to Underclassmen: No matter how far you think you are from reaching your goal, know that its possible, just have your mind set. Julie Baker Future Plans: To attend Slippery Rock to major in exercise science Favorite Memory: Graduation Advice to Underclassmen: Be stubborn and don’t take anything from people. Marsha Casto Future Plans: To attend CCBC to become a preschool teacher Favorite Memory: My junior prom! It was so much fun hanging out with my friends. Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t get caught up in drama. It’s one of the worst things about high school. After you graduate, none of it matters anyways. And always stay true to yourself, don’t try to be something you’re not. Julie Burns Future Plans: To attend Penn State Beaver to major in education Favorite Memory: Powderpuff football Advice to Underclassmen: Live everyday as if it’s your last. Emily Thielman Future Plans: To attend college to become an x-ray tech Favorite Memory: Prom 2009 Advice to Underclassmen: Life is what you make it, so make it the best you can. Live without regret, love without question, laugh uncontrollably. Kierston Helch Future Plans: To attend Slippery Rock University to major in early childhood education Favorite Memory: Winning section in soccer. Advice to Underclassmen: Live with no regrets! Ben McFarland Future Plans: To make money Favorite Memory: Young’s and Friday nights Advice to Underclassmen: Have fun John Flook Future Plans: Game design and programming Favorite Memory: Hanging out with friends Advice to Underclassmen: Do your work now so that you can do the best you can do. Taylor Rhodes Future Plans: To attend CCBC to major in criminal justice Favorite Memory: Joking around with Stephanie Holsinger and the rest of my friends Advice to Underclassmen: Listen to your teachers, they actually know what they’re doing! Justin Stecklien Future Plans: To attend CCBC Favorite Memory: When I passed. Travis Valko Future Plans: To attend CCBC to major in computer forensics Favorite Memory: Miss Ross’s English 11 with Kyle and the costumes or the Spanish Club events. Advice to Underclassmen: Talk to Mr. Bohon about the Penguins to get on his good side. Remember that trees are the smartest things on Earth. Andrew Sherlock Future Plans: To attend BCCC to major in office administration Favorite Memory: Junior year gym class Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t take classes you don’t need Mariah Weir Future Plans: To attend CCBC Favorite Memory: Prom my sophomore year. Advice to Underclassmen: Listen to your teachers and have the most fun possible. Mary Dietrich Future Plans: To attend Bradford Pitt for medical assistant. Favorite Memory: Being able to continue tractor day. Advice to Underclassmen: Live life to the fullest. Nathan Bier Future Plans: To attend PTI to major in business management Favorite Memory: Graduation Advice to Underclassmen: Never give up. Always follow your dreams. Nicole Ruckert Future Plans: To attend CCBC and PTI to major in graphic design and animation Favorite Memory: Being involved with DTV and the school musicals. While making new friends (and of course those late nights at Kings!) Advice to Underclassmen: Many friends will come and go, but those who are true will stay til the end. Keepin mind when things get tough, not to give up. Hardwork really does pay off. Get involved with school and friends. Make the best of it. People say these are the best years of your life. Enjoy it while it lasts. Misty Evans Future Plans: To attend college for massage therapy Favorite Memory: Making new and closer friends. And going to Vo-tech for cosmetology state hours. Advice to Underclassmen: Never give up no matter how hard you have to work. Chun Lin Future Plans: To attend CCBC Cory Nedselski Future Plans: To attend Youngstown State University to major in computer information systems Favorite Memory: Prom Advice to Underclassmen: Have fun. Live these years of your life to the fullest, you will never get them back. Kevin Klein Future Plans: To attend college to make lots of money Favorite Memory: Jason Chirico Advice to Underclassmen: Have fun Thomas Law Future Plans: To attend Penn State Beaver to major in engineering and architecture Favorite Memory: John Challis Advice to Underclassmen: Listen to your teachers, you may not think they’re right, but 95% of the time they are. Have fun, enjoy high school, it’s over in the blink of an eye. Brandon Brown Future Plans: To be a chiropractor Favorite Memory: Friday night lights/parking lot cookouts Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t sweat the small stuff, enjoy it. Nicole Slowinski Future Plans: To attend PTI to major in multimedia technologies Favorite Memory: Prom Advice to Underclassmen: Have fun because it all goes by really fast. Cody Williams Future Plans: To attend CCBC to major in criminal justice or business Favorite Memory: Varsity wrestling junior year Mike Hildman Future Plans: To attend college and get a job Favorite Memory: Everything Advice to Underclassmen: Get good grades, it helps a lot. Ryan States Future Plans: To leave in June with the Marine Corps. Favorite Memory: Anything that Matt Carroll ever said. Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t mess around but have some fun. Zach Stroupe Future Plans: Criminal Justice Advice to Underclassmen: Have fun in high school while it lasts. Jesse Pebley Future Plans: To attend PTI to major in criminal justice Favorite Memory: gym class Advice to Underclassmen: Do all your work as fast and as soon as possible. Molly Follmer Future Plans: To attend Seton Hill University to major in business and minor in art Favorite Memory: Senior band trip to Florida Advice to Underclassmen: “And in the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” –Abraham Lincoln. Kyle Lutz Future Plans: To attend CCBC to major in psychotherapy Favorite Memory: Shaving my chest hair into an arrow Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t freak out, everything passes with time. Life is full of hardships you cannot change, so don’t create more that you can prevent. Alexis Rizzo Future Plans: To attend CCBC to become a physical education teacher Favorite Memory: Sitting in the back of the bus on the way to a softball game and just talking, singing with Alysa, and eating brownies. Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t let anything get you down, cuz then you miss a lot of good times. Hannah Bonzo Future Plans: To attend Westminster College to major in English and Public Relations Favorite Memory: High school offered so many unforgettable memories, but the most vivid memory was in my junior year when our girls’ soccer team won section. It was amazing to feel such support from the entire student body. Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t take anything for granted. Make every memory count. These days go by so fast so make sure to laugh, limit your tears, and live these years to the fullest. Maggie Dietrich Future Plans: To attend CCBC for general studies Favorite Memory: Winning the 2009 WPIAL girls’ track and field title and spending time with my jumping buddies, Mariah and Sierra. Advice to Underclassmen: The years go past so much faster than you think, so don’t waste time on the “he said, she said” stuff. LIVE IT UP! Amber Litzinger Future Plans: To attend CCBC to become a registered nurse Favorite Memory: Lunch my sophomore year with Cindy Dietrich, Eileen McKinney, Brooke Schimmer, and Jessica Bowser. There were so many laughs and good times. Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t let the “drama” run your life. Courtney Frain Future Plans: To attend Waynesburg to major in criminal justice Favorite Memory: Girls’ track team winning WPIALS Advice to Underclassmen: Live it up, it’s four short years. Maura Zurick Future Plans: To attend Kent State University to major in journalism and international relations Favorite Memory: The Italy trip with Ms. Rigotti, the band trips and prom. Advice to Underclassmen: Take classes that will prepare you for your future. Natasha Kerr Future Plans: To attend California University to major in psychology or physics Favorite Memory: Cross country my sophomore year; physics class with Mr. Wargo; APUSH with Tink-take this class! Advice to Underclassmen: Do not wait until the last possible day to pull together what you think will be an astounding senior project paper. It won’t be. Steve Plate Future Plans: To attend Pitt to major in engineering Favorite Memory: Danny Meier Casey Witcowski Future Plans: To take online summer classes at CCBC, then to attend Slippery Rock to major in business. Favorite Memory: “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat!” Doing the play was so much fun and I made so many friends while doing it. I would highly recommend this to anyone! Advice to Underclassmen: When you’re a freshman, try not to be overwhelmed by high school. It’s nothing you can’t handle. So much happens between freshman and senior year but it is worth going through because it makes you a better person. Friends are my entire life and they have got me through so much. If your friends are true friends then high school should be no problem. Michelle Slingluff Future Plans: To attend Sewickley Valley School of Nursing to become a registered nurse. Favorite Memory: Senior prom with Red and Nyki and study hall with Kayla and Kevin and Gia Advice to Underclassmen: Enjoy your years in high school but take your work seriously. Cassie Winterbottom Future Plans: To attend CCBC to study dental hygiene Favorite Memory: When the fans rushed the field when we won sections Advice to Underclassmen: Take advantage of every opportunity because it goes by too fast. Chase O’Palka Future Plans: To attend the University of Pittsburgh to study physical therapy. Favorite Memory: Florida trips with the band Advice to Underclassmen: You can do a lot in four years. Live your life your way and make all your time in high school priceless. Stephanie Holsinger Future Plans: To attend Slippery Rock University to major in exercise science Favorite Memory: Performing on the field with the band and on the stage in the musicals. I will miss this! Also senior prom. I had a blast! Advice to Underclassmen: Get involved. You will make lots of new friends and you won’t be bored. Also, have fun. You’ll be a senior before you know it! Kaitlyn Schuab Future Plans: To attend Duquesne University Favorite Memory: Being on drill team! Advice to Underclassmen: DON’T GET SENIORITIS! Make the most of it, they go fast. Leanna Herrman Future Plans: To attend CCBC for liberal arts Favorite Memory: Having fun in the Florida sun and dancing at prom Advice to Underclassmen: Enjoy it while you can, because it is going faster than you think Josh Wylie Future Plans: To attend Carnegie Mellon for engineering Favorite Memory: Danny Meier Rachel Muron Future Plans: I’m in the military. Going to basic training. Favorite Memory: France trip Advice to Underclassmen: Get involved in activities, and don’t get senioritis. Lisa Polaski Future Plans: To attend the University of Pittsburgh to major in psychology and journalism Favorite Memory: The time PR laid down on the stage and told us to just stomp on her heart. Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t take yourself too seriously. Work hard because it pays off. Don’t forget to love and don’t be afraid to change the world as we know it. Dan Meier Future Plans: To attend the University of Pittsburgh to major in engineering Favorite Memory: Making playoffs for soccer my senior year. Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t question Mr. Saludis, you are wrong. Matt Heastings Future Plans: To attend the University of Pittsburgh to major in biomedical engineering Favorite Memory: Senior Florida trip Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t question Mr. Saludis, you will lose. Nikki Ward Future Plans: To attend CCAC for sonography Favorite Memory: Being a varsity football cheerleader! With all my favorite girls. Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t slack off and don’t get senioritis! Emily Whipple Future Plans: To attend Thiel College to major in English Favorite Memory: Fourth period! And chocolate in Senor Major’s class. Advice to Underclassmen: Take APUSH! Also, even if you think you want to try something, be it musical, newspaper, anything, go for it. You don’t want to look back as a senior and wish you’d done something. Matthew Zindren Future Plans: To attend college for nursing. Favorite Memory: Accidently breaking the sink in biology class in 10th grade. Todd Hummel Future Plans: To attend CCBC, then Clarion for finance Favorite Memory: Chase, Dustin, Bobby and I at the Spanish Club Penguin game in 10th grade. Advice to Underclassmen: Avoid Spanish at all costs! Haha, just kidding Mr. Bohon! Christine Handyside Future Plans: To attend Robert Morris to major in business Favorite Memory: When we won section at Beaver for the first time ever and all the fans and parents rushed the field. I will never forget! Advice to Underclassmen: Take as many opportunities as possible to live life in H.S. It goes by so fast. High school is the best years of your life. Caitlyn Neil Future Plans: To attend CCBC to become a registered nurse Favorite Memory: All the insane times with my friends! Attending Vo-tech. Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t slack because if you do, it’ll catch up to you your senior year! Nikki Wilfong Future Plans: To attend CCBC to become a registered nurse Favorite Memory: Going to Vo-tech for health occupations Advice to Underclassmen: Do your work and take school seriously. Jenn Cantella Future Plans: To attend Westminster College for an undecided major to play soccer and basketball Favorite Memory: Winning the first girls’ soccer section championship in school history at Beaver high School when everyone was there. Advice to Underclassmen: Enjoy it…it goes fast. Alex Hoko Future Plans: To become a nurse. Favorite Memory: Let’s have a tea party. And have the best Nikkos ever. Advice to Underclassmen: Take it easy, but keep your priorities straight. Cami Bibby Future Plans: To attend Bowling Green University for finance Favorite Memory: Just all the good times I’ve had with my friends. Advice to Underclassmen: Do something to leave a positive mark on this school…it’s worth it. Ashley Adams Future Plans: To attend Duquesne University to major in pharamcy Favorite Memory: Any of the states trips. Getting to play games all day is awesome! (In fact, anything with track was amazing!) Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t just listen to advice. Do the advice! Jacob Simpson Future Plans: To attend CCBC to become an x-ray technician Favorite Memory: My whole high school career is a favorite memory to me. Everyday there is something new. My favorite is playing football alongside John Challis last year. Advice to Underclassmen: There ain’t no mountain high, there ain’t no valley low, there ain’t no river wide enough and to remember that it’s more than a feeling. P.S. Just dance and have fun your high school years because when you’re done, you can’t come back. Tiffany Mecklem Future Plans: Early childhood education Favorite Memory: Study hall Advice to Underclassmen: Turn your work in on time Brent Hill Future Plans: To attend the University of Pittsburgh to major in sports medicine Favorite Memory: Winning section for baseball Marc Lucci Future Plans: To attend CCBC for networking security risk analysis Advice to Underclassmen: Do your best and always strive for your dreams. “It’s not how hard you can hit, but how hard you can get hit and still move forward.” Steve McFee Future Plans: Getting out of here. Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t do drugs. Angie Villella Future Plans: To become a gym teacher and play pro women’s football for the Pittsburgh Force Favorite Memory: Too many good memories with my friends but especially laughing with my friends was the best memory and standing at the lockers with my group of friends. Advice to Underclassmen: Keep your studies up, but go have fun. Mike Wilson Future Plans: To attend Derry University to major in forensic science Favorite Memory: The last day of school, driving tractors, having BBQs. But mostly being around my friends. Advice to Underclassmen: Have fun in school, it doesn’t last forever. It goes faster than you think. Mike Fubio Future Plans: Not sure Advice to Underclassmen: Drugs are bad. Nathan Merrell Future Plans: Work as a carpenter Favorite Memory: driving tractors Advice to Underclassmen: Have as much fun as you can while you are in this place. Kurt Hockenberry Future Plans: To attend college and pursue a career in the medical field Favorite Memory: Playing football and being with friends Advice to Underclassmen: Have as much fun as you can. You are only in high school once. Mat Carroll Future Plans: To attend Youngstown State University to major in nursing Favorite Memory: Football, and many of the stupid things we have done especially senior year Advice to Underclassmen: Have as much fun as possible. High school goes too fast. Shane D. Gifford Future Plans: To attend PTI to major in IT Favorite Memory: The first day of freshman year because I had high hopes for this place… Eric Lucci Future Plans: To own a computer repair business. Sarah Gifford Future Plans: To attend college for medical assisting Favorite Memory: Finally getting out of here. Advice to Underclassmen: Love life. Kayla Edgington Future Plans: To get a job. Favorite Memory: Seeing Dr. Staub get pied in the face and watching Family Feud in the auditorium. Advice to Underclassmen: Be true to yourself. Don’t let others get you down. Have fun in high school. Katie Ridjaneck Future Plans: To attend Slippery Rock University to major in Spanish international business Favorite Memory: Freshman algebra class with dancing Mrs. Byers and fourth period study hall with Emily in the band room. Advice to Underclassmen: If you have Mr. Majors for math, start a conversation about the economy. Don’t be afraid to take risks and have no regrets. Join the swim team. And don’t let procrastination get the best of you. Amber Summerville Future Plans: To attend CCBC to become an x-ray technician Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t mess around because it will get you nowhere but to become a failure and make sure you stay away from people who love drama because it would mess up a lot for you. Stephanie Shultz Future Plans: Have my baby, take a year off to raise him a little and work, then off to college for me. Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t mess around and skip school every day because it will bite you in the butt. You’ll be in a rush to finish your work and be stressed about graduating like I was. Andy Vargo Future Plans: Basic classes at CCBC Favorite Memory: The fun time in the hallways. Advice to Underclassmen: Get your senior project done early. Sean M. Grady Future Plans: To become a carpenter Favorite Memory: Field trip to computer programming fieldtrip with Mrs. Milanovich Advice to Underclassmen: Don’t give up. Jesse Scheller Future Plans: To attend CCBC for criminal justice or PTI for medical assisting