Excellence In Education
CLASS OF 2022 EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AWARDS
The Excellence in Education Banquet took place in March at the Aurora Country Club, celebrating the top 5% of the graduating class of 2023 from West Aurora High School. This special event acknowledges the outstanding academic achievements of these graduating students and their most influential educators. The award is dedicated to recognizing the academic accomplishments of the top 5% of the graduating senior class, highlighting the support from parents and educators. Each honored student selected the educator who had the most significant impact on their academic journey, encompassing teachers from elementary, middle, and high school, as well as music and dance instructors, mentors, tutors, coaches, and club sponsors.
CLASS OF 2024: Excellence in Education Scholars
Hadleigh Bedwell
Ella Brown
Sara Brown
Genevieve Busch
Aiden Culpepper
Kelsey Danner
Fernando DeLeon
Brianna Diaz
Aaron Distajo
Alana Fritz
Megan Greenacre
Yaretzi Guerrero
Sean Heetland
Evan Herbert
William Hipp
Delaney Hopkins
Cameron Jarrell
Natalie Kitner
Abigail Kulikowski
Grace Lawless
Rylan Lody-Niles
Erik Longo
Delilah Lott
Kalei Luginbill
Mia Malczyk
Cynthia Martell
Alejandra Martinez
Jadynn Matas
Emma Mathis
Madelyn McCabe
Natalia Medlin
Laeni Meinel
Carla Moncada
Maya Moneze
Mohammed Noorani
Skylar Obrien
Blasita Ochoa
Addison Oconnor
Roselynne Orrala
Jaun Pacheco
Jill Patel
Abigail Perez
Gianna Phu
Charlotte Plummer
Noah Quintana
Christopher Quinto
Vanessa Ramirez
Eleanor Rogowski
Samuel Rosenstein
Addison Salach
William Samp
Brady Smith
McKenna Smith
Vynia Stein
Clarabella Tochimani
Kaiden Williams
Kendall Williams
Kyle Zimmerman
2024
Influential Educators
Neal Ormond
Lindsay Herwaldt
Shad Rowley
Greogory Hensel
Elizabeth Freed
Jesus Favela
Carolyn Schmidt
Bill Stanley
April Sanko
Patty Sampson
Scott Schultz
Jesus Arceo
Anthony Rizzo
Jon Bell
Valerie Dade
Amy Winslow
Grace Fisher
Chris Soulsby
Wayne Ha
Patrick Littlejohn
Teresa Towels
Jamie Lesk
Jordan Tokarz
Oswaldo DeLaHoya
Mrs. Mulligan
Tom Kraus
Meghan Hill
Mr. Stremel
Angela Schultz
Melissa Fidler
Matt Love
Marie Stancati
Amy Brewner
Jared Moore
Valerie Barajas
April Sonnefeldt
Kris Prince
Matt Pierzchala
James Dahle
Jennifer Rhea Ferguson
Ms. Armstrong
Patricia Doctor
Kathy Dilday
Quinn Huynh
John Sierakowski
Chris Sinatra
Joseph Rigaud
Jennifer Whiteaker
