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Minooka Community High School recognizes outstanding student performance

Recognition given to unique performance, extraordinary test scores, outstanding papers, among others

Minooka Community High School recently announced its Student of the Term nominations for the third quarter.

This award recognizes the achievements of one student from each department at Minooka Community High School over the nine-week period.

These achievements may include “achieving a personal standard of excellence, performing in a unique manner, achieving extraordinary test scores, writing outstanding papers or making exceptional contributions to the class,” according to Minooka Community High School.

The following students were recognized:

Career and technical education - Madison Hanna

English - Chris Johnson

English - Yuanjie Li

Math - Jada Evans

Music - Evelyn Maruszak

Physical education - Casey Swanson

Driver education - Anthony Ortega

Science (South Campus) - Sana Polizzi

Science (Central Campus) - Rachel Boehning

Social studies - Ramon Vazquez

World language - Faith Hayes

World language - Paige Yance

About Minooka Community High School District 111

According to its website, Minooka Community High School District 111 serves students in Channahon, Minooka and parts of Joliet and Shorewood. The district encompasses more than 90 square miles.

These school districts send students to Minooka Community High School District 111: Channahon School District 17, Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201 and Troy Community Consolidated School District 30-C, according to the website.

For information, visit mchs.net.

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Denise M. Baran-Unland

Denise M. Baran-Unland is the features editor for The Herald-News in Joliet. She covers a variety of human interest stories. She also writes the long-time weekly tribute feature “An Extraordinary Life about local people who have died. She studied journalism at the College of St. Francis in Joliet, now the University of St. Francis.