School: Colby High NHS (Inductees - 2011)

Contact: Robert Lipprandt

Email: bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Bach, Bay, Calmes, Diedrich, Empey, Goodwin, Halopka, Hayes Hogden, Horachek, Jorgenson, Kaiser, Karau, Kadolph, Langreck, Meacham, Mohan, Rahm, Sprotte, Stange, Tesmer

----Source: The Tribune - Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wisconsin) Wednesday, December 7, 2011, page 12

The Colby Chapter of the National Honor Society, a national organization that recognizes student for their scholarship, character, leadership and service, inducted 15 new members to the 17 current members November 7.

Preceding the ceremony, an officer induction ceremony was held, for president Alex Jorgenson, vice president Chelsea Rahm, secretary Jenny Meacham and treasurer Taylor Halopka.

With a theme of "Everday Heros," their guest speaker was Colby High School Principal Marcia Diedrich, who focused on the rose each member plays in being a hero in tier capacity of setting an example as a good student and representing their school proudly.

New members are Andrew Kaiser, Michael Stange, Neal Hogden, Rosa Mohan, Jenna Goodwin, Jessica Empey, Molly Langreck, Brooke Tesmer, Casey Sprotte, Jonah Karau, Lyddia Calmes, Emily Kadolph, Lisa Horachek, Sierra Hayes and Makala Bach. 

Family and friends celebrated following th ceremony with a reception. The Colby NHS is advised by English teacher Kathy Bay.