Our October 2015 students of the month are Ms. Eryn Young and Mr. Eric Sipes.

Eryn is president of the Key Club. She participates in volleyball and softball and she is a leader of the BLIND program. She is also the drum major in the band. She loves to volunteer for the community and was very helpful in donating her time for Paint the Town and the Rotary Club Harvest Hammer. Her hobbies include reading, sports and playing her clarinet. Her future plans include a major in Architecture possibly at Iowa State University.

Eric is the captain of the football team and the swim team. He is involved with the Key Club and the BLIND program. He is president of the Senior Class. He loves to sing as evidenced by his all-state honors in choir. He also sings with the Madrigals and the advanced choir. Eric loves to help with Vacation Bible School, school blood drives and he is active with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. He has also gone on mission trips and has sung in the community choir. He loves to play piano, sing and pump iron. He plans to attend a Community College for 2 years and then advance to Illinois State University to get his Bachelor’s degree in elementary education. He will make a GREAT teacher!