Harmon, Holmgren, Koski, Sundberg top WHS grads
VALEDICTORIAN
Aili Harmon
Parents’ Names: George & Emily Harmon
School Activities: Business Professionals of America, President; Robotics; Peer to Peer; Voices in Motion;
Forensics; Key Club, Co-President; Big Brother Big Sisters Girl Power; Cybersecurity Team
Honors and Awards: Excellence in Education Scholarship; valedictorian; Student of the Week; Honor Roll; National Honor Society; National Merit Finalist; FIRST Robotics Dean’s List Semifinalist; NICE Teachers Scholarship
Grade Point Average: 4.0
Hobbies: Taking care of my houseplants, playing piano, walking my dog, hiking, crocheting, spending time with friends and family.
Volunteer services: I’ve volunteered at the Lighthouse Nursing Home weekly for two years
Plans for the Future: I plan to attend Vanderbilt University and major in special education
VALEDICTORIAN
Trent Holmgren
Parents’ Names: Christopher & Karen Holmgren
School Activities: Business Professionals of America; Hockey; Cybersecurity Team
Honors and Awards: Excellence in Education Scholarship; Valedictorian; Honor Roll; National Honor Society; Student of the Week
Grade Point Average: 4.0
Hobbies: Hiking, fishing, video games
Volunteer Services: Iron Range Hockey Association
Plans for the Future: I plan to attend Central Michigan University.
VALEDICTORIAN
Madelyn Koski
Parents’ Names: Jared & Renee Koski
School Activities: Tennis, Team Captain; Basketball, Team Captain; Softball; Business Professionals of America, Past Treasurer & Current Vice-President; Spanish Club; track
Honors and Awards: Excellence in Education Scholarship; Valedictorian; Student of the Week; Honor Roll; National Honor Society; MHSAA Farm Bureau Insurance Scholar-Athlete Award; Bell Auxiliary Scholarship, NICE Teachers Scholarship, Westwood Alumni Scholarship; Society of Women Engineers Michigan Tech University Chapter Certificate of Merit; Tennis U.P Division 2 Player of the Year, MPC All-Conference First Team, U.P. Division 2 First Team Basketball MPC All-Conference First Team, MPC All-Conference Defense Team, All-U.P. First Team, All-U.P. Honorable Mention, Class C All-State Honorable Mention, WestPAC All-Conference Dream Team, All-U.P. Dream Team, Division 3 All-State Honorable Mention, Academic All-State Individual, Team Captain, 1,000 Career Point Club and 2nd All-time leading scorer for WHS girls’ basketball
Softball WestPAC All-Conference Second Team
Grade Point Average: 4.0
Hobbies: I love traveling, spending time with friends and family and being outdoors.
Volunteer Services: Big Brothers Big Sister Girl Power, youth girls’ basketball & softball coach, youth girls’ & boys’ tennis coach, WISH tournament, Cliff’s Health Expo, Ask the Doctor.
Plans for the Future: I plan to attend Ferris State University majoring in pharmacy and play on the women’s basketball team.
SALUTATORIAN
Brock Sundberg
Parents’ Names: Greg & Traci Sundberg
School Activities: Business Professionals of America; Band; Cross Country; Swimming & Diving, Captain; Track & Field
Class Office Held: Student Council Representative Freshman Year, Class Secretary Junior & Senior years
Honors and Awards: Excellence in Education Scholarship; Honor Roll; Salutatorian; National Honor Society;
Student of the Week; Westwood Alumni Scholarship; WHS Booster Club Scholarship; U.P. Boys Diving Champion – two years; Boys Diving School Record Holder; All-U.P. Swimming & Diving Team; Microsoft Office Specialist Master Certificate
Grade Point Average: 3.992
Hobbies: Hanging out with friends, watching movies, playing video games and flipping.
Volunteer Services: Big Brothers Big Sisters for 1 year, Project Keep Kids Warm for two years, youth wrestling for one year and I have worked many athletic banquets.
Plans for the Future: I will be attending Michigan Tech University to major in either general or biomedical engineering.