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The St. Vincent High School Elks Student of the Month Award goes to Kara Kassel for the month of September. She is the daughter of Kent and Dawn Kassel of Perryville.
At. St. Vincent, Kara holds many leadership positions including President of the St. Vincent de Paul Service Sodality, Vice President of National Honor Society, Historian of Spanish Club, Drum Major of the Band, and Captain of the Cheerleading Squad. Kara has attended Missouri Chamber Leadership in Practice, Hugh O’Brien Youth Leadership Camp, Missouri Girls State, March for Life, and the Citizens Electric Youth Tour in Washington, DC. Kara is also an Altar Server for Mass.
Kara’s Calculus teacher, Sr. Rosemary Oellermann, states, “Kara is very involved in class. She is enthusiastic and always seems positive. Kara is friendly, respectful, and open to new ideas.”
Kara will seek a degree in Nursing.
Kara is pictured with St. Vincent Principal, Deacon Rob Huff (left), and Mr. Steven Wibbenmeyer (right) of the Perryville Elks Lodge No. 2701.
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| October |
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The St. Vincent High School Elks Student of the Month Award goes to Joseph Baer for the month of October. He is the son of Tim and Ann Baer of Perryville.
Joseph holds many leadership positions including President of the St. Vincent de Paul Society, President of Student Council, and Captain of the Cross Country Team. Joseph is also a member of National Honor Society and the Track and Field Team. As well, Joseph has attended Missouri Boys State, Missouri Chamber Leadership in Practice, Missouri Leadership Seminar, Operation Overhaul, March for Life, and the Citizens Electric Youth Tour in Washington, DC.
Joseph’s college Calculus teacher, Sr. Rosemary Oellerman, states, “Joe is polite, respectful of himself and others, and eager to learn in Calculus. He loves the challenge of learning and works hard to understand the material in class. Joe is open minded, generous and always a gentleman. “
Joseph is pictured with Steven Wibbenmeyer (left) of the Perryville Elks Lodge No. 2701and Deacon Rob Huff (right), St. Vincent Head of Schools.
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| November |
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The St. Vincent High School Elks Student of the Month Award goes to Autumn Schumer for the month of November. Autumn is the daughter of Doug Schumer and Olanda Schumer and the granddaughter of Gary and Norma Schumer.
Autumn is on the Honor Roll every quarter. She is a member of Team Spirit and Pep Club and has attended March for Life in Washington DC. Last year, Autumn won the CHOP (Coalition for Heroin and Opioid Prevention) Contest and had her art displayed on an area billboard. Autumn plans to major in Art Education.
Autumn’s English Teacher, Mrs. Heather Baskin, states, “Autumn Schumer is one of the most creative students I've ever worked with. She brings enthusiasm and joy to every project she works on. I am blessed to see her smiling face in my classroom every morning!“
Her Religion Teacher, Mr. Tom Prost, states, “Autumn has a deep desire to learn. She listens carefully and questions things she wants to know more about. She has great insight and expresses it well in her writings.”
Autumn is pictured with Steven Wibbenmeyer (left) of the Perryville Elks Lodge No. 2701 and Deacon Rob Huff (right), St. Vincent Head of Schools.
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