51ÁÔÆæ

At the three 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) graduation ceremonies on Friday, May 1, nearly 850 graduates were recognized as earning approximately 1270 Degrees, Diplomas, and Certificates during the 2025-2026 academic year. Several honors and awards were also presented. 51ÁÔÆæ’S Class of 2026 represents 17 countries, 21 states, and 94 Iowa communities. (*Midyear Graduate)

Akron

Jack Terpstra

Alexander

*Macy Christensen

Jordan Peinke

Algona

Sean Davis

*Matthew Long

Allison

Preston Debner

Carter Miller

*Terin Nielsen

Evan Swygman

Ames

Morgan Brainerd

Katelyn Riesselman

Ian Roske

Ankeny

Monica Mirembe

Gabriel Smith

Aplington

*Lia Hovenga

Bancroft

*Colin Rasch

Baxter

*Benjamin Richardson

Belmond

Jose Alfaro

Esther Alvarado

*Merari Arenas

Lauryn Barkema

*Stephanie Benitez Salinas

Dora Bobadilla-Macias

Ava Brister

*Ethan Dirks

Tyreon Franklin

Dinia Hernandez

Nolan Krauss

*Haidyn Mewes

Macey Van Ackeren

Bryson Warren

Elsie Williams

Ashtin Willms

Bolan

*Cole Willert

Bristow

Kamdon Boos

Dillon Eberline

Brady Henning

Carson Lewis

Britt

Carlos Calles-Zenon

*Amanda Drabek

*Ethan Gayken

Joshua Hejlik

*Rebecca Hejlik

Ammy Mendoza

*Ella Pash

Jackson Redig

Kolton Schuknecht

Sienna Weiland

Buffalo Center

Brody Cooper

Brody Greensky

Pepper Mason

*Joclyn Shackleton

*William Thompson

Burlington

Brionna Ferguson

Cedar Rapids

Emmalyse Bordignon

*Chloe Schwerin

Charles City

Jenna Aikey

*Colton Anderegg

*Kinleigh Bahe

Preston Banks

Vincent Benning

*Morgan Bettesworth

Hunter Boehmer

Nicolas Bormann

*Laney Brinkman

John Bruening

*Cassandra Burkhardt

Trevor Carolan

Jose Ceja

Deacon Cleveland

Silas Cleveland

*Madison Crooks

Rylee DeBoest

Gabriella Deverell

Brayden Ellis

Talan Gates

Alexi Gonzalez

Brady Hanson

Taia Hillhouse

Carson Holm

Vincent Joslin

*Trae Lohse

*Virginia Magnuson

*Adrian Miranda

*Ava Molitor

Zander Noble

Hunter Northrop

*Elexa O’Neill

*Paige Pickar

Clay Price

Autumn Prior

Gabriel Rogstad

*Cade Schmidt

Barbara Soifer

Carter Soifer

Shawnda Sorenson

Dylan Stewart

Christopher Stock

Danielle Stock

Ava Studer

*Westin Sullivan

Jeannie Waddingham

Jackson Warnke

Haley White

*Theo Winters

*Illia Yeliseiev

Clarion

Taylor Langfitt

*Dylan Luhmann

*Kylie Sesker

Clarksville

Savannah Fisher

Gavin Jacobs

Jacob Johnson

*Madison Wahl

Clear Lake

*Camryn Allsbrook

*Gavin Anderson

*Raif Baack

*Taylor Bedford

Cameron Bill

*Geoffrey Brass

Addison Cooper

Ethan Cooper

Meghan DeLong

*Cade Dillavou

Matthew Doane

Cely Mae Dodge

Jack Evans

Andrew Fisher

Ethan Groff

*Zachary Harms

*Athena Hart

Ciara Hartema

Malachi Henaman

Terri Howlett

MaKenna Jackson

Samuel Kamberger

Kendra Kruckenberg

Jaelan Leydens

*Candice Lucas

Isaiah Marschke

Cecilia Mattis

*Payton McGrath

Addison Mingus

*Alaina Mitchell

Luke Moore

Madilyn Moore

*Ashley Myers

*Jett Neuberger

Rowan Norris

*Chloe O’Keefe

Jocelyn Orchard

Avery Puttmann

*Linden Reynolds

*Tori Ristau

Ashley Roberts

Alex Schenker

Peyton Schenker

Shaili Showalter

Elizabeth Smith

Isaac Smith

*Addison Studer

*Rylee Thomas

*Carson Till

Alexis Veal

*Michael Wells

Ezra Zickefoose

Coulter

Nathan Gamble

Kady Heiserman

Kaila Heiserman

Jenna Koons

Cresco

*Callie Holten

Kaiya Holten

Preston Hurd

*Hannah Shelton

Crystal Lake

Deegan Moore

Decorah

Parker Heiselman

Des Moines

*Hadeel Aljarrah

Dumont

Elizabeth Hewitt

*Lauren Johnson

Amelia Schrock

Dysart

Owen Hennings

Eagle Grove

Nadia Kaiser

Joshua Miller

Earlham

Olivia Spurling

Fertile

Josie Lester

*Tanyan Woiwod

Floyd

Emma Miller

Mason Miller

*Jayla Patten

*Ryan Schwartzkopf

Lukas Vance

Forest City

*Addyson Aitchison

*Alexis Anderson

*Christian Anderson

*Nahdia Barrientos

Harra Birri

Blaize Bishop

*Shyleeah Brakel

Bryant Bridges

*Hayden Brown

*Jade Calkins

*Eimmy Candelaria Vazquez

Malani Carpenter

*Amsel Goodman

Jayce Groves

Hunter Harms

*Aurora Henn

*Chloe Hennigar

*Damian Hoeft

*Aviana Holkesvik

*Mylie Hopkins

*Spence Jefson

*Jaden Jerome

*Sasha Johnson

*Joshua Kawalek

*Tianna Murray

Ethan Ochoa

Dominic Ohmart

Carter Osmundson

Grace Ostercamp

*Luis Reyes Gonzalez

*Cadence Sletten

*Shelby Umbaugh

*Ella Urbatsch

Jenna Walker

Fredericksburg

Kyler Glenn

Garner

Erik Baumgard

Drew Burress

Colter Carlson

Andrea Fox-Rasmus

*Brody Frayne

Kenedee Frayne

*Kaelyn Gaskill

Brice Gayken

Isaac Gayken

Lane Gayken

Dionysus Goll

Michael Grummer

Brady Hayworth

Sara Homann

Ayden Kendrick

*Tyler Milligan

Aydonn Swanson

Isabella Vansickel

*Morgan Weiskamp

Draidyn Winters

Jessica Yancy

Glidden

*Addison Boell

Grafton

Deceanna Bergeron

Kaelee Hicken

*Hunter Hillman

Lottie Nyman

*Jocelyn Prince

Greene

Jennifer Boyette

*Emmeliene Dubiel

Tye Hernandez

Eliska Sirotiak

Kerryn Weipert

Greenfield

Kasen Hansen

Hampton

Aubreigh Abbas

Milagros Aguilar

*Carlos Andrade

Emma Artley-Petit

Cael Burmester

Aimee Calles

Yadira Castaneda

Kyle Crum

Abigail Drier

Iliana Garcia

Valeria Garcia Sosa

Kyle Graney

Faith Grover

Kailey Hall

*Lily Hambly

Philip Harvey

Aiden Heims

Hayden Helmke

Peyton Kofoot

Kevin Macias

Kylie McRoberts

Nataly Mendez

Yanessia Montes

Kenzie Moorehead

Genesis Morales

Eva Moreno Dohlman

Fernando Mota Rojas

Yoseline Ramirez

Mallory Rieken

Evelyn Romo-Hernandez

Tegan Roney

Emmylee Schulte

Lily Strother

Irlanda Tangarife

*Leonel Urbano-Cortes

Roxana Valenzuela

*Hector Velica

*Paris Wickwire

Sophia Wilken

Hanlontown

*Rose Hagen

*Hannah Lunning

Indianola

Benjamin Hoffman

Ionia

*Joslyn Bormann

*Bridget Edson

*Morgan Linderman

Iowa Falls

Presley Mulford

Kyla Oppold

Deana Raisch

*Lance Smuck

Joice

*Kelly DeLawyer

*Frederick Steinbron

Hannah Sterrenberg

Kanawha

Nicholas Hoveland

Kensett

Logan Espinosa

Kaden Sauve

*Benjamin Yezek

Klemme

Blake Barkema

*Jayden Fuchs

*Jace Hanson

Lake Mills

Susan Abele

Dylan Aukes

Logan Bacon

*Kaydence Barden

Caycee Barrett

Emerson Bechtel

*Bennett Berger

Bryce Budach

Jersey Budach

*Kirsten Calvert

Bryce Eden

Garrett Ham

Wyatt Hanna

*Lance Helming

Becca Holtan

Caden Hunter

*Hailey Jensen

Alexia Jurgena

Jordan Kelly

*Denton Kingland

*Michelle Loth-Dreier

Hannah Maas

Breanna Mary

Aiden Mattern

Caden Mattern

Elijah Menke

*Shannon Miller

*Mya Peterson

Jolie Rice

*Brynn Rognes

Colin Schmidt

*Annaston Stene

*Ella Stene

*Ella Thompson

*Madison Thompson

Paige Thompson

Treize VanHeiden

Lakota

Isaac Hillesland

Latimer

*Jeff Ballesteros

Alejandro Castro

Yareli Castro

Olivia Hamm

Jessica Simmons

Leland

*Tyler Niess

Lenox

*Daisy Padilla

Lime Springs

Brooklyn Burke

Chloe Burke

Manly

Tyler Beasley

Gabrielle Beck

Elizabeth Boelman

Ethan Davis

*Grant Echelberger

*Brianna Foss

*Brittany Guthart

Lia Halfman

Lucas Hanig

*Ethan King

Kenley Meyer

Rory Prazak

Alexis Wise

Marble Rock

*Alex Baltes

*Jade Daniels

Kylen Enabnit

*Jack Havig

Avery Kruse

Weston Lines

Wyatt Parcher

Brekken Schlader

Paisley Willadsen

Marion

*Maria Gallagher

Mason City

Jennifer Alonso-Lopez

Alyssa Anderson

*Brady Anderson

Caden Anderson

* Madison Andersen

*Mia Anderson

*Owen Anderson

Trisha Anderson

Landon Arhart

*Dante Armstrong

Brandon Barclay

Carsen Barragan

Lamar Barragan

Cameron Beery

Geneva Benson

*Grace Berding

*Isaac Berg

Brenden Berkley

*Landon Bitker

Amanda Blanchard

Tyler Bleile

Emma Bocanegra

Danielle Bolz

Emily Bonzer

Jaxon Bothwell

Allison Brandt

*Lydia Brattrud

Jaxsen Brion-Shipman

*Kasin Byre

Armani Caldwell

*Jacob Carlson

Kevin Carney

Alexa Carrera-Morales

Kayden Cerwinske

Mattie Chambers

*Emersyn Cleveland

*Kendall Cobb

Riley Cooper

Madeline Cornish

Madison Daley

Drew DeGabriele

*Zander Dickinson

Connor Dodge

*Jack Donald

Lucas Donisi

*Brendan Downey

Juliana Droll

*Ty Duckert

Bobbijo Duncan

*Abigail Eden

Elizabeth Edwards

*Brogan Evans

*Haley Ewing

Sara Ewing

Eric Farland

Jace Fetter

*Colton Ficken

*Gweneth Fiser

Jacelyn Frels

Riley Freund Behrendsen

Jack Frieden

Jayla Froiland

Eva Fulk

*Addison Gardner

*Aubri Graven

Luke Grillo

*Colin Grooters

Kellie Hamilton

*Adison Hanson

Caster Hanson

*Laura Hardy

Aubry Harms

*Dillon Harris

Skylar Hartkopp

Haley Heinselman

Drakley Hensley

Marcelino Herreguin

*Dylan Hjelle

Chase Holloway

*Kaicey Holmes

*Brittany Holstad

Weilun Hsu

Kelly Humburg

*Andrew James

Sophie Johanns

*Hannah Jones

*Tobias Kesten

Owen Klatt

*Adisyn Krueger

Ethan Kudej

Rylan Kuhn

Nicole Kuntz

*Nikko Kurose

Shyanne Leek

Morgan Lovik

*Conner Lunning

Aiden Luong

Orion Martin

Sky Martin

Leah Martinez

Raeya Martinson

Lucas Martz

Austin Massawe

Desiree Matton

Jack Maznio

Kelsey McDonough

Tatiana McWilliams

Elizabeth Meckler

Emily Melott

*James Miles

Dylan Miller

Jackson Morud

*Mariam Mulford

Dominic Murphy

*Claire Mussman

Brianna Nalan

Nicholas Nasheim

Chloe Nelson

Joshua Nelson

*Nicholas Niver

*Akia Northrup

Emily Ogaard

Noah Oltman

*KallaiAnna Osgood

Cayle Ott

Octavio Padilla-Rico

Maryam Pakseresht

Piper Pals

Tate Parsons

*Urijah Paulsen

Vincent Pham

Johnny Philpott

*London Philpott

Kylie Poppy

*Jasmin Post

*Jack Pruin

*Daniel Reinhart

*Mikayla Renchin

Benjamin Ritzert

Justyn Rivera

Rylee Rockwell

*Jordan Romaine

Tanner Ruehlow

Eliott Ruiz

Alissa Sandoval

Michael Sarik

Kaylee Schaefer

*Trenton Schulze

Amara Servantez

*Phoenix Shelton

Samuel Sliger

Gracey Smith

Quinn Smith

*Ethan Solsaa

*Mackenzie Starkweather-Sable

Nikki Stoltenberg

Kelsey Strickland

Owen Stroup

Victoria Stubblefield

Aiden Stull

Brianna Sullivan

Samuel Sullivan

Gabrielle Thomas

Annabelle Tilton

Megan Tobin

Micah Torkelson

Myra Torres

*Cheyanne Tyler

*Caleb VanLaere

*Yanzel Velazquez

*Priscilla Villalobos

*Ella Wasicek

*Emily Watson

Robyn Wendel

Jeseanne White

Charlie Whitehurst

*Frenson Wichep

Jamariah Williams

*Karson Willier

Lukas Willier-Shipman

*Jenna Witte

Ella Wittnebel

Andrea Wright

*Justin Yarahmadi

Latasha York

*Mackenzy York

*Gaige Younke

*Edin Zarifovic

Meservey

Clayton Allbee

*Maria Ramirez

*Jeston Umstead

Nashua

*Hannah Brahn

Karson Chyma

*Kami Hannemann

*Brady Lensing

Zander Lentz

Danielle Long

*Jalissa White

New Hampton

*Nicholas Griffith

Amiya Kellogg

Norah Orthaus

*Leander Reicks

Dylan Steinlage

Marshall Zeien

Nora Springs

Aleah Anderson

Dillon Blickenderfer

*Conner Davis

Faith Etheredge

*Maxwell Fingalsen

*Erica Gast

William Higgins

*Beyonca Hosmer

Heidi Howe

*Bernard Larson

*Jadelyn Peters

Wyatt Ritter

Reggi Spotts

*Valerie Sweets

Kayla Trask

Kennedie Younke

North Liberty

*Bridget Canton

Northwood

Eileen Amundson

Addyson Bachtle

Chaz Cummins

*Geronimo Deterding-Peralta

*Teagan Johnson

Kylie Loberg

*Christopher Madsen

Marley Mosher

Lauren Petznick

*Tyke Remster

Cody Wunderlich

Ogden

Joy Pals

Olin

*Dilynn Vanmeter

Orange City

Zoe Dittman

Orchard

Keagan Hennessey

Josephine Shoars

Osage

Debby Baer

Jenna Beyer

*Sapphire Bird

*Jarin Camlin

Olivia Chapman

Caden Clark

Sadie Clayton

Keagen Cordes

Lisa Cordes

Hossyn Dalager

*Noah Dalager

*Sevryn Dodd

Alexander Donahue

Reece Eichmeier

Justin Goodale

Caelan Ham

Jack Hanke

Lilly Hegland

Ariana Keefe

Presly Kennedy

Kimberly Kephart

Taylor Klobassa

*Alex Machin

Jenna Martzahn

Kierstan Mashek

Allison McFarland

*Cooper Meek

*Carter Muller

Riley Niemeyer

Jacob Potter

Skye Pozanc

*Ella Schafer

Payton Scott

*Tysen Stangel

*Tate Tabbert

Brylie Wagner

Pella

Cassie Carrington

*Ryan Steenhoek

Perry

Elizabeth Kilts

Plainfield

*Emerson Franzen

Avery Mueller

Plymouth

Saylor Trebil

Jordis Woodward

Reinbeck

Allison Roby

Remsen

Mya Bunkers

Riceville

*Hunter Brown

*Landon Christensen

Fredrick Losee

*Genesis Pickar

Gunnar Smith

*Kooper Tweite

Rock Falls

Kylie Kahler

Owen Wetter

Rockford

Ben Boehmer

*Catherine Dow

Kyler Eskildsen

Cara Fox

Nicholas Groven

Mac Hirv

Seth Hirv

Chloe Lucero

Chase McGregor

*Grace Muller

Jaxson Ott

Matthew Pearson

Hannah Percy

Karleen Roberts

*Kallie Thimijan

Hailey Winters

Rockwell

*Mitchell Adams

Emersyn Brown

Jeremiah Castino

Trevor Despenas

annah Hensley

Colson Johnson

Hayden Johnson

Olivia Jones

*Kaylie Lundt

Maci Shupe

Riley Stonebraker

*Levi Ward

Cole Weaver

*Hunter Westby

*Scott Weydert

Elizibeth Zweck

Izick Zweck

Rowan

Fabian Rivera

Rudd

Anna Clark

*Carson Grady

*Jenna Prymer

Austin Schriever

Sheffield

Andrew Atkinson

*Grace Craighton

Cayde Eberling

Lillian Foreshoe

*Keira Huling

Ellie Lauffer

Kira Niedert

Keston Pralle

Ethan Shields

*Ava Swaney

Jordan Swenson

Shell Rock

*Chelsey Adams

Spencer

Christopher Gustoff

St. Ansgar

Kinsey Anderson

Zachary Ekwall

Reece Gilroy

Braden Halvorson

*Josie Jahr

Simon Jahr

Kyndall Koster

Elizabeth Muller

Drew Powers

Talynn Trytten

Ellie Wagner

Kaitlyn Waite

Casey Zuehl

Stacyville

Tobias Lamb

Sumner

Grant Henderson

Swea City

Preston Guerdet

Thompson

*Jeffrey Burkhow

Peyton Casey

*Jaymie Hassebroek

Kylee Thompson

Thornton

Preslee Dickman

Amber Funk

Skye Shaikoski

Titonka

Jenna Stohr

Urbandale

Alexander Moore

Ventura

Drake Badker

*Lucas Coen

Makenna Crabb

*Garrett Fosdick

Addison Hejna

*Hudson Uetz

Waterloo

Owen Backer

Madelynn Maas

Waverly

*Megan Lawson

Winfield

Gabe Hemsworth

Woden

*Mackenzie Wood

Phoenix, Arizona

Mia Whalen

Baldwin Park, California

Lilian Salinas

Galt, California

Alexis Friend

Oakley, California

Andrew Nwokocha

San Diego, California

Gabriel Cozma

Aurora, Colorado

Hannah Brinkman

Rocky Ford, Colorado

Alexander Marchand Fierro

Crestview, Florida

Vincent Lancaster

Kissimmee, Florida

*Keira Suro

Miami Beach, Florida

Alejandro Rodriguez

Geneseo, Illinois

*Connor Mitchell

Lansing, Illinois

*Karyn-Kaprice Hardin

Lindenhurst, Illinois

Spencer Kennamann

Mound Valley, Kansas

Ian Harlow

Bowling Green, Kentucky

Liliana Chatman

New Orleans, Louisiana

Lillyth Alden

Detroit, Michigan

Mechalla Simpson

Albert Lea, Minnesota

Ashlyn Berven

Michael Flaherty

*Corinna Turrubiartes-Garcia

Perla Valencia Linares

Alden, Minnesota

Faith Wedin

Austin, Minnesota

Jane Kolil

Danielle Randick

Caledonia, Minnesota

Cory Scanlan

Centerville, Minnesota

*Madeline Ringen

Clear Lake, Minnesota

*Megan Lipinski

Conger, Minnesota

*Parker Hintz

Emmons, Minnesota

Alaina Bidne

Brooke Forland

Alex Mannes

Eyota, Minnesota

Lindsay Field

Fridley, Minnesota

Isaiah Maldonado

Hopkins, Minnesota

Kahuan Harris

Kasson, Minnesota

Ella Stoskopf

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Ryan Coffman

Thomas Lyman

New Ulm, Minnesota

Brennan Shaver

Norwood Young America, Minnesota

Kaley Schmidt

Orono, Minnesota

*Cole Grove

Savage, Minnesota

Jacob Neutz

Stewartville, Minnesota

Jayda Ramaker

Twin Lakes, Minnesota

Taylor Vanek

Wells, Minnesota

Aaron Johnson

Riley Prange

Chillicothe, Missouri

Javon Kille

Platte City, Missouri

Anna Fairchild

Grand Island, Nebraska

Hudson Waldow

Milford, New Jersey

Dylan McEwan

Xenia, Ohio

Samuel Howland

Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania

Cameron Reigard

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Caden Watson

South Padre Island, Texas

*Bradley Morgan

Lehi, Utah

*Sirell Smith

Williamsburg, Virginia

Aja Marshall

Edgar, Wisconsin

Makayla Wirkus

Plover, Wisconsin

Maren Sauvageau

Steuben, Wisconsin

Ally Wall

Glen Iris Melbourne, Australia

Nicholas Parton

Iquique, Chile

Maximiliano Torres Sarabia

Santiago, Chile

*Javier Calderon

Matias Campos

Bildeston Babergh, England

*Stanley Fovargue

Bristol, England

William Jansen

Hucknall, England

Kobi Jones

Newcastle, England

Harry Twinn

Whitby, England

Maya Gildroy

Kevelaer, Germany

Aryana Rashidi

Montego Bay, Jamaica

Breanna Swaby

Eldoret, Kenya

Mercy Melly

Madrid, Spain

Gustavo Preciado

Tapachula, Mexico

Briana Medina

Casablanca, Morocco

*Ikram El Ouadaa Zarrouk

Auckland, New Zealand

Min Chan Kim

Gurabo, Puerto Rico

*Rey Rivera

Aberdeen, Scotland

Max Polson

Glasgow, Scotland

*Charlie Ronald

Mafikeng, South Africa

*Tiffany Anders

Los Barrios, Spain

Rafael Gutierrez Martin

Madrid, Spain

Bruno Ortega Peris

Santa Úrsula, Spain

Miguel Arnaiz De Leon

Koelliken, Switzerland

*Noemi Nater

Harare, Zimbabwe

*Rodney Ngezimani

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