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By Molly Griffin

Dr. Holder presents the Valedictorian award to senior Dalton Gabbert and the Salutatorian award to senior Sarah Johnston.

The following seniors were honored at the awards ceremony Friday, May 19 in the main gym:

Vision Care Associates Scholarship

Hayden Jay

Olathe Health System Healthcare Career Scholarship

Abhilasa Raut and Amaiya Manirad

Cooper Davis Rise Above Scholarship

Grant Werner Runners up: Taylor Modrcin and Jenna Myres

Booster Club Scholarship

Brant Benson, Avery Blubaugh, Ava Cash, Sidney Claeys, Brianna Coup, Garrett Cowen, Noah Coy, Foster Jonasson, Camden Kaiser, Madison Koester, Lucas Robins and Alex Shank

Shelter Insurance Foundation Agent Scholarship

Gabrielle Delpleash

De Soto Teacher’s Association Scholarship

Avery Blubaugh

Kathryn Hill Habiger Excellence in Journalism Award

Gabrielle Delpleash

Trenton Hughes Memorial Scholarship

Elizabeth Strathman and Marco Pentola

MVHS Leadership Scholarship

Abhilasa Raut

Red Cross Scholarship

Gabrielle Delpleash, Alison Sul, Marco Pentola and Brianna Coup

Student Council Scholarship

Eli Olson, Sidney Claeys and Ava Cash

MVHS Art Purchase Award

Baylen Monson

USD 232 Art Purchase Award

Taylor Smith

Gifting Back Art Award

Madison Koester

President’s Volunteer Service Awards

Gold:  Sydney Barge, Ashlyn Elliott, Halee Evans, Sarah Johnston and Maya Parks.

Silver:  Makenna Arnold;  Bronze:  Avery Blubaugh, Jayda DeWitte, Cassidy Eckhoff, Sukhmun Kaur, Amit Kaushal, Madison McClure and Sophie Pringle.

Kansas State Seal of Biliteracy in English and Spanish

Gold: Sarah Johnston, Abhilasa Raut and Alejandra Loya

Silver: Avery Gathright, Ricardo Kelley Padilla

Kansas State Scholars Designess

Tamerlan Ardasenov, Makenna Arnold, Conner Bauer, Charles Beal, Brant Benson, Avery Blubaugh, Mallory Botts, Sophia Chang, Leo Chen, Sidney Claeys, Magen Clauder, Brianna Coup, Noah Coy, Sienna Delborrell, Alayna Dill, Carli Dupriest, Halee Evans, Audrey Facer, Alec Forristal, Dalton Gabbert, Avery Gathright, Codey Geis, Jacob Gilmore, Ella Hannah, Nicholas Hodson, Ashlyn Hogg, Brooks Jahnke, Hayden Jay, Sarah Johnston, Camden Kaiser, Ryleigh Kennedy, Madison Koester, Katelyn Krosky, Andrew Kruckemyer, Tyler Larson, Amaiya Manirad, Bryce Martin, Mason Maxwell, Carson McElroy, Chloe Miller, Baylen Monson, Macee Moore, Matthew Morgan, Reece Moulthrop, Tayten Nekola, Sean Olin, Marco Pentola, Zachary Pickett, Sophie Pringle, Abhilasa Raut, Delaney Reishus, Parker Schwartz, Sengathit Sivilayvong,  Jordan Serna, Alexander Shank, Luke Shideler, Brody Shulda, Isabella Sommerfeld, Andrew Spellman, Helen Springer, Isaac Steiner, Elizabeth Strathman, Alison Sul, Ethan Sutton, Madelyn Welch, Broc Worcester, Sophia Yang and Holden Zigmant.

Kansas ACT Scholars

Noah Coy, Dalton Gabbert, Avery Gathright, Aidan Greer, Sarah Johnston, Madison Koester, Bryce Martin, Chloe Miller, Tayten Nekola, Abhilasa Raut, Elizabeth Strathman and Sophia Yang.

National Merit Commended Students

Dalton Gabbert, Sarah Johnston, Abhilasa Raut and Elizabeth Strathman.

President’s Award for Educational Excellence

Tamerlan Ardasenov, Charles Beal, Brant Benson, Avery Blubaugh, Grace Brookshire, Leo Chen, Garrett Cowen, Noah Coy, Jackson Day, Sienna DelBorrell, Alayna Dill, Audrey Facer, Josie Foltz, Alec Forristal, Dalton Gabbert, Avery Gathright, Jacob Gilmore, Aidan Greer, Katherine Hereth, Ashlyn Hogg, Sarah Hunt, Hayden Jay, Sarah Johnston, Ryleigh Kennedy, Madison Koester, Toby Kornis, Natalie Lawson, Amaiya Manirad, Bryce Martin, Carson McElroy, Chloe Miller, Baylen Monson, Reece Moulthrop, Tayten Nekola, Sophie Pringle, Jordan Serna, Alexander Shank, Brody Shulda, Isabella Sommerfeld, Andrew Spellman, Isaac Steiner, Elizabeth Strathman, Ethan Sutton, Jackson Ward, Madelyn Welch, Broc Worcester and Sophia Yang.

KC Star Scholar Athlete Nominees

Hayden Jay, Macee Moore and Elizabeth Strathman

KMBC9 HyVee Scholar Athlete of the Week

Avery Blubaugh

Mill Valley Distinguished Athlete Award

Holden Zigmant and Olivia Page

Mill Valley Outstanding Performer

Finn Campbell

Dale Dennis Excellence in Education

Hayden Jay

KSHSAA Citizenship Award

Avery Blubaugh and Lucas Robins

Top Ten Percent of Class

Sophia Chang, Leo Chen, Brianna Coup, Gabrielle Delpleash, Audrey Facer, Josie Foltz, Alec Forristal, Cassandra Frias, Dalton Gabbert, Avery Gathright, Jacob Gilmore, Ashlyn Hogg, Sarah Johnston, Camden Kaiser, Madison Koester, Katelyn Krosky, Andrew Kruckemyer, Amaiya Manirad, Bryce Martin, Chloe Miller, Baylen Monson, Reece Moulthrop, Tayten Nekola, Owen Peachee, Marco Pentola, Abhilasa Raut, Jordan Serna, Elizabeth Strathman, Alison Sul and Sophia Yang.

Governor’s Scholars

Dalton Gabbert, Sarah Johnston and Madison Koester.

MVHS Valedictorian

Dalton Gabbert

MVHS Salutatorian

Sarah Johnston