MORRISTOWN – The start of the local Union Secondary School is set for 6 p.m. Friday in the secondary school gymnasium.
Shelby Hannahs is valedictorian, and Marissa McGary receives salutatorian honors.
Hannahs is the daughter of Terrie Toothman and Bill Doty of Bethesda. She finished her high school career with a cumulative grade point average of 4.831. While a student at Union Local, she was a four-year member of the drama club, where she performed on stage with roles in several musicals. Hannahs was also a two-year member of the Art Club, a member of the Senior Prom Court, and a two-year member of the Local Union Chapter of the National Honor Society, where she served as Treasurer. As a College Credit Plus student, she also attended Belmont College, where she remained on the Dean’s List and received her associate’s degree in general science with honors.
Outside of school, his works have received first place awards at the Oglebay Institute Stifel Fine Arts Center and the University of Otterbein’s annual high school art exhibition. She has also received accolades from the Ohio Governor’s Youth Art Exhibition and West Liberty’s MadFest. On weekends, she attends Church Alive in Key Ridge, where she enjoys singing and spending time with her family.
In the fall, Hannahs plans to attend Miami University in Oxford, Ohio on a full scholarship. She will specialize in public health: human diseases and epidemiology, and will also specialize in premedical studies. Shelby aspires to become a medical oncologist to research cancer prevention and treatment.
McGary is the daughter of Chad and Dana McGary of Flushing. She finished her high school career with a 4.736 GPA. While in high school, she was a softball team member for three years, team captain for two years, student council member for two years, and is now on the principal’s council, a two-year member of the Honor Society national board, where she is president, class officer for all four years, three as class president but she is currently class vice-president, one year art club member as president. A four-year member of the Spanish club, she was active on the prom and reunion planning committees and served on the junior prom court, senior prom court and homecoming court where she won both the prom queen and prom queen, and she was chosen to be a sixth-grade camp counselor her freshman year. Athletically, McGary is a three-year-old softball man of letters and won All-Eastern District First Team as well as the Buckeye 8 award in 2021. She and her team were 2021 Sectional Champions as well as District Finalists the same year. In her spare time, she volunteers with the East Richland Evangelical Church, particularly with the youth group, and she also volunteers with the Union Local Youth Softball Organization, where she helps aspiring pitchers and receivers. She plans to attend Marietta College in the fall to pursue studies in pre-physiotherapy in hopes of one day earning her doctorate in physical therapy.
ULHS Director Zac Shutler will introduce the class at the ceremony, and Board Chair Dr. Shaun Roe will accept the class.
Music will be provided by the school orchestra, conducted by April Linard, and the school choir, conducted by Shayne Woodland. Juniors Kelly Gress, Douglas Butts and Reagan Vinskovich will serve as marshals with Franklin Saffell and Jared Miller as ushers.
The class of 2022 includes:
Jesse Cole Amos
Mason Scott Amos
Ryan Kenneth Anderson
Connor Chester Baker
Samuel Alexander Easthom Barricklow
Marc Douglas Bell
Ethan Michael Blawut
Ethan Charles Bomboris
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Bo Edward Brandon
Paige Marie Briggs
Kaelyn Mae Brokaw
Matthew Allan Bumgardner
William Elijah Butterworth
Aaron Douglas Busby
Map of Addison Lynn
Emily Margaret Carkhuff
Alleigh Mikael Marie Cheatham
Ashley Michelle Clegg
Cyrus’ Clay Comas
Hunter Izaiah Coulter
Zachary Taylor Dallas
Charlee Ann Daugherty
Elijah Stephens Davis
Morgan Danielle Doan
Liam Nathaniel Drake
Evan Garret Edwards
Farmer Kaleb Teon
Cheyenne Kateri Fillipovich
April Dawn Funkhouser
Matthew Larry Garrett
Derick Walter Garrison
Nathaniel Jaryan Gibson
Gage Michael Gossett
Colin Matthew Greenwood
Keira Nicole Gregor
Matthew Lucas Grob
Kaylee Rachelle Hammel
Shelby Lynn Hannahs
Jocelyne Marie Heiney
James Roger Helms
Halie Nicole Henderson
Dakota James Richard Hess
Brianna Marie Hoffman
Ember Elizabeth Rose Ignacak
Trent Jeremiah Jack
Mallory Marie Jeffers
Jonathan William Kemp
Kade Riley Kiser
Gwendolyn Dee Kovacs
John Marcus Koyder
Gavin James Loy
Ava Lynn Lucas
Devin Jacob Lucas
Jalynn Jean Lucas
Morgan Perle Lucas
Connor William Luyster
Thomas Allen Lynn
Abigail Joelle Marinelli
Kirsten Love McBride
Madison Joycellen McBride
Caden James, Earl McElroy
Marissa Danielle McGary
Kylie Michelle McGinnis
Valorie Lyn McGuire
Caleb Jay McWhorter
Hannah Elisabeth Merritt
Aidan Bruce Milliken
Sawyer Van Moore
Dylan Michae Morris
Aidan Michael Myers
Taylor Lee Ann Jane Namyslosky
Joshua Michael Neidert
Elijah Paul Neilson
Alesha Brianne Noel
Kyle Faith Magturo Orquilla
Brenton David Orr
Samantha Brooklyn Orr
Isabelle Benton Parker
Karlie Renee Parker
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Coleman Vernon – James Peck
Brenna Nicole Perkins
Michael Wayne Perkins
Jacob Clayton Perlman
Jacob Reed Philips
Logan David Shawn Phillips
Tyler Chase Pitner
Sarinitee Aleasia Poole
Gavin Henry
Michael Pouerie
Acacia Denae Raspberry
Baylee Rae Rex
Jaci Jo Laura Reynolds
Ethan Robert Saunders
Madison Nicole Schaefer
Hannah Elizabeth Scott
Sierra Jade Scott
Emma Grace Sroka
Alexis Allison
Porier Stewart
Kalleigh Renee Stoner
Cody William Street
Shane Alexander Tidrick
Tabitha Marie Tomich
Kaylee Rose Turner
Gavin Louis Underwood
Alexis Lynn Usenick
Haley Dakota Vanhorn
Dakotah Marie Verbeck
Jacob Michel Vigoffi
Cade Michael Vingino
Breanna Michelle Wagoner
Laura AlexysSue Weaver
Dakota Duane Wells
Cayden Christophe
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Joshua Daniel Williams
Nathan David Woollard