Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Oldham, Seebandt, Shoup
----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 1/12/2022
Oldham Named December Junior Kiwanian (December – 2021)
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Neillsville High School senior Courtney Oldham was named Junior Kiwanian of the Month for December. Submitted Photo
Neillsville Kiwanis Club has continued its long-standing tradition of recognizing high-achieving senior students by naming Courtney Oldham the Junior Kiwanian of the Month for December.
Oldham joined the club at its Dec. 13 meeting. She is the daughter of Sandy and Steve Oldham and was introduced to members by club secretary Herman Seebandt.
Oldham has been in National Honor Society for three years and is a member of the Spanish Club. By the time she graduates, she will have competed in track four years and trap shooting two years. Oldham’s extensive FFA involvement includes serving as chapter reporter this year. She attended the national convention in Indianapolis, In this fall and plans to attend the Washington Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C. this summer.
Her community activities include teaching church four-year-old kindergarten classes and helping with Vacation Bible School for six years.
Following graduation, Oldham plans to attend UW-River Falls and major in agriculture education.
“The Neillsville community can take pride in the accomplishments of students such as Courtney Oldham. The Kiwanis Club is pleased to honor this high-achieving senior and wishes her continued success in her future,” Kiwanian Brent Shoup wrote in a Dec. 22 press release.
