MHS Class of 2022: Giant achievements

The Marion High School Class of 2022 made an impressive mark on our school and community. As we celebrate their graduation, we've gathered some of their most notable accomplishments. Take a look:

Academics achievements

  • 2022 Stamps Scholarship winner: Marley White
     
  • Indiana Academic All-Star Regional Honoree: Marley White
     
  • Valedictorian: Marley White
     
  • Salutatorian: Alexander Spitzer

3.5 Honorees

The following members of the Class of 2022 earned a grade-point average of 3.5 or above:

  • Evealynn Alvarez
  • Theghen Bailey
  • Jazmyn Cox
  • Kennedy Davis
  • Mia de las Alas    
  • Braxstin Delgado
  • Jedaiah Drake    
  • Nicolas Elliott
  • Kaley Ervin
  • Aden Fisher
  • Zai Fisher
  • Jaden Gillespie
  • Jade Golitko
  • Meredith Grose
  • Ja'Myah Hahn
  • Chloe Hamilton
  • Jasmine Herring
  • Gary Herrington
  • Jaron Hofmann
  • Genell Horton
  • Alexander Johnson
  • Corbin Johnson
  • Yenifer Juarez Lopez
  • Patrick Kelley
  • Mariah Lindsey
  • Stevie McAtee
  • Samuel McIntyre
  • Michelle Mellendorf
  • Kadence Monroe
  • Abigail Montgomery
  • Chali Moss
  • Mia Orr
  • Airen Pike
  • Jonathan Reynolds
  • Ashli Robbins
  • Jaden Sebastian
  • Kaeda Smith
  • Alexander Spitzer
  • Ava Storey
  • Arden Weaver
  • Marley White
  • Abby Wigner
  • Zavier Yeakle

AP Scholar Honors

The following members of the Class of 2022 earned AP Scholar honors from the College Board, reflecting excellence on multiple AP exams over the course of their high school career:

AP Scholars with Distinction

(earning scores of 3 or higher on five or more exams, with an average score of at least 3.5 on all exams taken)

  • Marley White

AP Scholars

(earning scores of 3 or higher on three or more exams)

  • Jaden Sebastian
  • Alexander Spitzer

>> Click here to read more about the 2021 AP Scholar awards 

CTE Achievements

Career certifications

OSHA certifications: 

  • Jaycob Carroll
  • Phillip Lizar

CNA certifications: 

  • Karianna Bilbee 
  • Alycia Conde
  • Braxstin Delgado
  • Shaun Dixon
  • Aden Fisher
  • Jasmine Herring
  • Alexis Legare
  • Zoie Mathias
  • Stevie McAtee
  • Anna McFarren
  • Emma Overbey
  • Jahnia Smith
  • Mashaya Williams
  • Zavier Yeakle

Marion Regional Career Center awards:

These members of the MHS Class of 2022 earned awards as follows:

Business

  • Reyna Cruz, Golden Stapler Award
  • Justin Reid, Outstanding 2nd Year Student 
  • Nevaeh Jordan, Outstanding 2nd Year Student

Criminal Justice

  • Evealynn Alvarez, Outstanding 2nd Year Student
  • Dominic Cardwell, Best Work Ethic  

Drafting

  • Theghen "Ray" Bailey, Golden Triangle
  • Mariah Lindsey, Outstanding 2nd Year Student 
  • Treston Drake, Outstanding 2nd Year Student 
  • Cory Rice, Outstanding 1st Year Student

Early Childhood Education

  • Aleah Shumock, Silver Apple    
  • Zoie Thurston, Outstanding Senior
  • Kennedy Wilkes, Best Work Ethic     

Graphics

  • Adrain Byer, Outstanding 1st Year Student
  • Isis Phifer, Outstanding 1st Year Student
  • Olivia Bishop, Outstanding 1st Year Student
  • Yenifer Juarez Lopez, Outstanding 1st Year Student
  • Olivia Bishop, Meals on Wheels Award

Health Careers

  • Stevie McAtee, Student of the Year
  • Alexis Legare, Outstanding 2nd Year Student
  • Braxstin Delgado, Outstanding 2nd Year Student
  • Jasmine Herring, Outstanding 2nd Year Student 

Human and Social Services

  • Nevaeh Jordan, Service Heart Award and Outstanding 1st Year Student
  • Emma    Sherwood    Marion High School    Outstanding 2nd Year Student    Human and Social Services
  • Ja'Myah Hahn, Outstanding 1st Year Student
  • Sidney James, Best Work Ethic

IT Academy

  • Michael Gibbs, Outstanding 2nd Year Student
  • Landen Hammond, Outstanding 1st Year Student

Welding

  • Gabriel Moyer, Outstanding 2nd Year Student

Arts achievements

Indiana State School Music Association awards

2022 ISSMA Solo & Ensemble awards earned by Class of 2022 members

  • Kadence Monroe, earned to two state gold awards, one for a flute solo and one for a flute trio; regional gold as part of a woodwind sextet
  • Genell Horton earned two state gold awards as part of a flute trio and a woodwind trio; regional gold as part of a woodwind sextet
  • Mariah Lindsey, state gold as part of a woodwind trio; regional gold as part of a woodwind sextet
  • Ashli Robbins, state gold as part of a woodwind trio; regional gold as part of a woodwind sextet; regional gold as part of a woodwind sextet
  • Abigail Montgomery, state gold as part of a flute trio; regional gold as part of a woodwind sextet
  • Corbin Johnson, trombone, earned state gold as part of a brass quintet
  • Kaley Ervin, flute solo, state silver 
  • Jasmine Herring, regional gold as part of a woodwind sextet

ISSMA group competition Gold awards earned over the Class of 2022's high school career

  • Innovations Show Choir: Gold, 2020, 2021; Gold with Distinction, 2022
  • Chamber Choir: Gold, 2021, 2022 
  • Virtuoso: Gold, 2020, 2021
  • Marionettes: Gold, 2022
  • Jazz Choir: Gold, 2019, 2020
  • Beginning Concert Choir: Gold, 2021
  • Marching Band: 2019, 2021
  • Symphonic Band: Gold, 2021, 2022 
  • Jazz Band: Gold with Distinction, 2019, 2020; Gold, 2021, 2022 
  • Wind Ensemble: Gold, 2020, 2021, 2022

CITSA marching band awards

  • Made Top 10 at State Fair Band Day, 2021 

Other choir competition awards

  • 2nd place at Worldstrides Onstage Festival, Chicago, 2022
  • 3rd runner up at Huntington Midwest Showcase 

Grant County Honor Band 

The following members of the Class of 2022 were selected this school year:

  • Kadence Monroe
  • Abigail Montgomery
  • Ashli Robbins
  • Airen Pike
  • Jasmine Herring
  • Mariah Lindsey
  • Corbin Johnson
  • Jayden Patterson

Other honor ensembles 

The following members of the Class of 2022 were selected this school year:

  • Kadence Monroe, selected for the IMEA All-State Honor Concert Band and IBA All-District Honor Band
  • Ashli Robbins, selected for the IBA All-District Honor Band
  • Mariah Lindsey, selected for the IBA All-District Honor Band
  • Abigail Montgomery, selected for the IBA All-District Honor Band
     

Activities achievements

JROTC

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