The Ohio Hi-Point Career Center will hold its 2024 Convocation Ceremony on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at Bellefontaine High School in the gymnasium. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. Doors will open at 5 p.m. for families and friends.
During the ceremony, 245 seniors will be presented with certificates of completion from their respective career programs.
The following seniors will serve as student speakers for the ceremony:
· Allison Harlan, Graphic Media Arts Academy, Triad High School
· Alyson Swinehart, Cosmetology, Marysville High School
· Katrina Penhorwood, Health Careers Academy, Triad High School
Students will be introduced by Lou Vito, President, with coverage from 98.3 WPKO, 1390 WBLL, 107.3 The Drive, 106.9 The Bull, PeakofOhio.com, and PeakofOhioTV.
Students in Ohio Hi-Point’s Class of 2024 include:
Animal Science, Instructor: Brooke Sizemore
Rikki Bolling (Indian Lake High School), Peyton Booher (Marysville High School), Mariska Harris (Indian Lake High School), Alexis Helms (West Liberty-Salem High School), Addison Holycross (Riverside Local High School), Gabrielle Keykens-Robinson (Bellefontaine High School), Makenzie King (Urbana City High School), Payton Lightner (West Liberty-Salem High School), Lanee Russell (Urbana City High School), Annabell Saunders (Graham Local High School), Alika Shields (Bellefontaine High School), Cati Snyder (Bellefontaine High School), Layah Stiggers (Bellefontaine High School), Madelyn Wagnild (Benjamin Logan High School)
Automotive Academy, Instructor: Rodney Peterson
Drake Brown (West Liberty-Salem High School), Saleen Crain (Bellefontaine High School), Jaden Dunn (West Liberty-Salem High School), Lee Foraker (Triad High School), Draven Greive (Bellefontaine High School), Ryan Henry (West Liberty-Salem High School), Carrsun Hood (Bellefontaine High School), Brandon Hunsicker (Bellefontaine High School), Ryan Loomis (Benjamin Logan High School), Jacob McMaster (Kenton Senior High School), Kaiden Munz (Benjamin Logan High School), Brantlee Oburn (Graham Local High School), Orianna Payne (Bellefontaine High School), Michael Perry (Triad High School), Kaleb Pond (Home School), Hunter Shellabarger (Waynesfield-Goshen High School), Danielle Turner (Bellefontaine High School), Kylene Wiant (Mechanicsburg High School)
Construction Trades, Instructor: Mr. David Marsteller
Brandon Case (Bellefontaine High School), Nickalei Coulson (Bellefontaine High School), Landon Dillard (Kenton Senior High School), Kyra Downing (Bellefontaine High School), Darrius Durst (Triad High School), Mason Dye (Upper Scioto Valley High School), Lora Hinshaw (Bellefontaine High School), Jesse Huffman (Benjamin Logan High School), Adam Jackson (West Liberty-Salem High School), Bruce Lender (Waynesfield-Goshen High School), Toni Scott (Bellefontaine High School), Sadie Thompson (Bellefontaine High School), Owen Zimmerman (Benjamin Logan High School)
Cosmetology, Instructors: Cindy Harlan and Ginger Shellenberger
Kylie Aaron (Ridgemont High School), Madison Clark (Bellefontaine High School), Addison Daulton (Urbana City High School), Stanzi Foster (Marysville High School), Autumn Holcomb (Kenton Senior High School), Shaylee Kipker Johnston (Bellefontaine High School), Gracie Klenke (Waynesfield-Goshen High School), Haylee Rutherford (Bellefontaine High School), Layci Salyer (Bellefontaine High School), Skylinia Salyer (Indian Lake High School), Kazimieraz Saylor (Kenton Senior High School), Svea Serrick (Marysville High School), Natalie Swank (Triad High School), Alyson Swinehart (Marysville High School), Tiarah Turner (West Liberty-Salem High School), Megan Woodruff (Mechanicsburg High School), Sydney Wright (Indian Lake High School)
Criminal Justice, Instructor: Rick Jordan
Ashlyn Akers (Bellefontaine High School), AnnaMaria Brodman (Waynesfield-Goshen High School), Jozlyn Brown (Bellefontaine High School), Hope Brownlee (Riverside Local High School), MacKenzie Butterfield (Marysville High School), Hannah Gordon (Bellefontaine High School), Kaci Houchin (Benjamin Logan High School), Devin Huffman (Bellefontaine High School), Ashley Hughes (Urbana City High School), Harley Lahrman (Urbana City High School), Tyler Michael (Indian Lake High School), Jonathon Andrew Pajimula (Indian Lake High School), Taylor Pine (Bellefontaine High School), Lucas Schaner (Mechanicsburg High School), Seth Taylor (Bellefontaine High School), Garrett Towns (Benjamin Logan High School), Eleyna Williams (Bellefontaine High School)
Culinary Arts, Instructor: Chef Jason Cobb
Shelby Davis (Upper Scioto Valley High School), Caleb Fergus (Riverside Local High School), Tannor Gilbert (Bellefontaine High School), Anthony Haines (Indian Lake High School), Gregory Jolliff (Kenton Senior High School), Savannah King (Indian Lake High School), Hayley Kitzmiller (Benjamin Logan High School), Edgar Lopez Barrientos (Bellefontaine High School), Xander Loudermilk (Triad High School), Saleen Mabrey (Upper Scioto Valley High School), Rachael McBride (Graham Local High School), Sonye Powell (Mechanicsburg High School), Kimber Price Vance (Bellefontaine High School), Madyson Spence (Benjamin Logan High School)
Diesel Technology, Instructor: Paul Morton
Rhys Bervas (Benjamin Logan High School), Max Bowers (Urbana City High School), Isabel Brunson (Indian Lake High School), Jeffrey Bushong (Upper Scioto Valley High School), Aubreah Edwards (Graham Local High School), Byron Gilliam (Marysville High School), Jeremiah Gonzales (Benjamin Logan High School), Abigail Harris (West Liberty-Salem High School), Adam Jennings (West Liberty-Salem High School), Kordell Kahler (Benjamin Logan High School), Norman Kinney (Bellefontaine High School), Lane McCormick (Marysville High School), John McCulla (Urbana City High School), Chase Miller (Benjamin Logan High School), Annika Reynolds (Bellefontaine High School), Brandon Saam (Waynesfield-Goshen High School), Crimson Salmons (Bellefontaine High School), Jonathen Scott (Triad High School), Tyler Tackett (Bellefontaine High School), Noah Tappendorf (Home School), D'Juan Whitson (Marysville High School)
Education Academy, Instructor: Angie Walls
Mandalynn Brazzle (Bellefontaine High School), Regan Bunn (Urbana City High School), Kelsey Bushong (Kenton Senior High School), Madison Close (Bellefontaine High School), Emma Johnson (Riverside Local High School), Raelynn Kirkpatrick (Bellefontaine High School), Grace Long (Upper Scioto Valley High School), Jalon Manns (Kenton Senior High School), Gracie Purcell (Bellefontaine High School), Alexis Reprogle (Ridgemont High School), Dakota Rhodes (Waynesfield-Goshen High School), Justice Scholl (Graham Local High School), Dante Stapleton (Indian Lake High School)
Engineering Academy, Instructor: Tom Knoble
Maddix Brien (Ridgemont High School), Robbie Ferguson (Bellefontaine High School), Evan Fullenkamp (West Liberty-Salem High School), Jonah Greenhill (West Liberty-Salem High School), Theodore Loukoumidis (Upper Scioto Valley High School), Seth Lowe (Waynesfield-Goshen High School), Caleb Murrish (Mechanicsburg High School), Gabriel Pinks (Upper Scioto Valley High School), Donoven Quail (Kenton Senior High School), Deklin Shannon (Marysville High School)
Exercise Science, Instructor: Heather Smith
Brielle Cotterman (Upper Scioto Valley High School), Kaitlyn Gregg (Triad High School), Orie Hannah (Triad High School), Brice Johnson (Upper Scioto Valley High School), Devon Kimble (Benjamin Logan High School), Kailyn Organ (Bellefontaine High School), Daniel Seaman (Triad High School), Anthony Stewart (Bellefontaine High School), Gavin Troth (Benjamin Logan High School)
Graphic and Media Arts Academy, Instructors: Justin Silver and Jayne Jones
Jordan Appleton (TRECA Digital Academy), Joseph Byerly (Mechanicsburg High School), Kiree Carey (Upper Scioto Valley High School), Hailey Conley (Kenton Senior High School), Gage DeLong (Bellefontaine High School), Braden Engle (Graham Local High School), Zander Fahnestock (West Liberty-Salem High School), Carson Fuller (Mechanicsburg High School), Madison Gaver (Mechanicsburg High School), Carly Goodman (Triad High School), Zavian Groom (Urbana City High School), Gracie Hammaker (Bellefontaine High School), Allison Harlan (Triad High School), Jaiden Hatfield (Riverside Local High School), Isabella Hoffman (Kenton Senior High School), LaNeena Hudson (Marysville High School), Duskin Jones (Benjamin Logan High School), Landon Kerrigan (Bellefontaine High School), Samantha Kuyoth (Triad High School), Lily McComas (Urbana City High School), Grace Miller (Graham Local High School), Phillip Miller (Bellefontaine High School), Katelynn Norris (Indian Lake High School), Jeremiah Pelfrey (Graham Local High School), Ella Reier (Bellefontaine High School), Kamryn Ridge (Benjamin Logan High School), Mark Runkle (Bellefontaine High School), Ethan Short (Indian Lake High School), Isaac Stevens (Upper Scioto Valley High School)
Health Careers Academy, Instructors: Megan Lacher and Tammy Newland
Rylee Bauknecht (Kenton Senior High School), Rileyann Blackburn (Mechanicsburg High School), Isabella Branam (Graham Local High School), Tiffany Carter (Graham Local High School), Morgan Current (Benjamin Logan High School), Marissa Gaus (Mechanicsburg High School), Jamison Gunsaulies (Urbana City High School), Avery Hankins (Bellefontaine High School), Samantha Howe-Niswonger (Benjamin Logan High School), Amelia Hurley (Upper Scioto Valley High School), Kendra Kirk (Marysville High School), Trinity Koch (Indian Lake High School), Olivia Kroft (Marysville High School), Abbey Lippencott (Graham Local High School), Savannah Peake (Marysville High School), Katrina Penhorwood (Triad High School), Hadie Richer (Graham Local High School), Olivia Shirk (Graham Local High School), Jalynn Smith (Triad High School), Kierra Walden-Cruz (Graham Local High School), Hunter Wilgus (Benjamin Logan High School)
Heavy Equipment Operations, Instructor: Cole Carpenter
Aaron Adams (Mechanicsburg High School), Carson Copas (Riverside Local High School), Ethan Dowell (Kenton Senior High School), Sebastian Hunsicker (Bellefontaine High School), Chance Mayberry (Marysville High School), Keaton Ransbottom (Bellefontaine High School), James VanVleck (Bellefontaine High School), Tyler Weaks (Benjamin Logan High School)
HVAC/Electrical, Instructor: Robert Carder
Austin Archer (Benjamin Logan High School), Jack Bible (Bellefontaine High School), Colin Hill (Benjamin Logan High School), Holton King (Urbana City High School), Dillan Maurice (West Liberty-Salem High School), Joshua McGill (West Liberty-Salem High School), Alden Payne (Bellefontaine High School), Gage Riley (Marysville High School), Alissa Wilms (Marysville High School)
Nail Tech, Instructors: Cindy Harlan and Ginger Shellenberger
Abigail Downey (Triad High School), Orianna Payne (Bellefontaine High School)
Spa Tech, Instructors: Cindy Harlan and Ginger Shellenberger
Mackenzie Allsup (Kenton Senior High School), Adryanna Bailey (Mechanicsburg High School), Perlynnia Bristow (Indian Lake High School), Payton Campbell (Bellefontaine High School), Ali Gavol (Urbana City High School), Mikayla Hudnall (Marysville High School), Alysa Messer (Waynesfield-Goshen High School), Keianna Notestine (Riverside Local High School), Maggie Stevens (Marysville High School), Abigail Stinemetz (Marysville High School)
Welding & Fabrication, Instructor: Mark Barger
Isaiah Branam (Graham Local High School), Garrett Brede (Bellefontaine High School), Noah Britenstine (Benjamin Logan High School), Jonathan Collins (Urbana City High School), Kane Gibson (Benjamin Logan High School), Steven Harman (Bellefontaine High School), Quinton Hughes (Urbana City High School), Trenton Hyder (Benjamin Logan High School), Kale Ingle (Marysville High School), Logan Kiser (Graham Local High School), Devon Klenke (Waynesfield-Goshen High School), Jeffery McCafferty (Benjamin Logan High School), Canhon McGowen (Graham Local High School), Slayde Merriman (West Liberty-Salem High School), Lucas Nye (Bellefontaine High School), Jacob Roth (Benjamin Logan High School), Kade Smith (Kenton Senior High School), Kody Watts (Bellefontaine High School), Christian Wilson (Marysville High School), Johnathan Yoder (Waynesfield-Goshen High School)
The ceremony will be live streamed for those who can’t attend in person at www.peakofohio.com. More information can be found at www.ohiohipoint.com/convocation.