Class Notes, Spring 2026

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65 | Mary Nielsen Allan, Pleasant Hill, CA, a retired classroom teacher, retired again from managing the award- winning Jack London Elementary School Garden in Antioch, CA.

51 | George Olson, Marinette, WI, was recognized in May for the 70th anniversary of ordination at the Northern Great Lakes Synod Assembly. In June 2025, he also celebrated his 70th wedding anniversary to Ruth Olson, and in September 2025 celebrated his 100th birthday.

69 | Judith Johnson Jagusch, Eagan, has published her second mystery novel, When I Bury Mr. Snow. Her first novel, Death Upon the Wicked Stage, is set in Minnesota and deals with people in community theatre.

71 | James Lobdell, Inglewood, CA, celebrated his 50th anniversary of ordination. He is pastor emeritus of Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Inglewood. Marjorie Aasness Schaffer, Eden Prairie, a retired professor of nursing from Bethel University, now volunteers with Mental Health Connect. She recently presented a paper at the Global Network of Public Health Nursing Conference in Calgary, Canada.

74 | Christine Mathieu, Fair Play, SC, celebrated 30 years of owning a KOA campground franchise.

75 | Karen Sundal Bartz, Eagan, is a MNsure certified navigator for Karen Sundal Consulting.

76 | Scott Olson, Eagan, is dean of faculty at Lutheran Transitional Ministry Association, a pan- Lutheran organization that trains Lutheran rostered leaders to do transitional or interim ministry.

77 | Pamela Borden O’Brien, New Prague, retired from United Healthcare as a senior project manager in sales readiness.

79 | Ron Rischmiller, Cape Coral, FL, is retired from the Cape Coral Police Department.

80 | Michael Kincade, Weymouth, MA, is the director of diversity recruitment for Mass General Brigham Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center in Boston. Char Wurst Flotterud, Cannon Falls, is a registered nurse for North Memorial Health Hospital. Katie Brown Sayre, Eden Prairie, retired as senior vice president, health plan operations, at HealthPartners. Kathy Reid Walker, Eau Claire, WI, received her certification in health and life coaching.

81 | David Hakensen, Corcoran, has published another book, Her Place in the Woods, The Life of Helen Hoover, a biography of Gunflint Trail resident Helen Hoover. 82| Tim Hoover, Wheatland, WY, wrote a book, Soul Serenade: King Curtis and His Immortal Saxophone. The book won an award for “Best Book I Learned the Most From” from Rock Talk Studio, a rock and roll book and documentary film review platform.

83 | Kostadena “Dena” Angelos Tortorelis, Edina, is the church school director at St. Mary’s Greek Orthodox Church.

84 | Jim Olson, Shoreview, retired after a long career as an HR professional finishing his career with Mortenson Construction.

85 | Jodi Billehus Fedor, Piedmont, CA, is a partner at Shartsis Friese LLP in San Francisco, CA. Scott Fritz, Princeton, is the executive vice president and chief credit officer for First Bank Elk River. Pam Conrad Greene, San Jose, CA, is a RN care manager for Familiar Surroundings Home Care. Elizabeth Hultberg Jaeger, Random Lake, WI, is a chaplain for Allay Hospice in Brookfield, WI. Kurt Ploeger, Byron, is a pastor at NorthLight Community Church in Byron. Jonathan Senum, Minneapolis, is a tennis professional for Tenicity in Minneapolis.

87 | Steve Klick, Madison, WI, is a senior integration engineer at ACS, Inc. in Verona, WI. Tracy Melin, Madison, WI, is a senior regulatory affairs specialist at Thermo Fisher Scientific in Madison. Kristi Multhaup, Davidson, NC, was named 2025 recipient of the Society for Teaching of Psychology Division 2 of APA, Robert S. Daniel Teaching Excellence Award for four-year colleges and universities.

88 | Laurel Jorgensen Jordan, Fountain Hills, AZ, returned to the USA to be near her grandsons after seven years teaching in Doha, Qatar. She will use her health coaching skills to establish a wellness retreat business.

89 | William “Gus” Leonard, Del Rey Oaks, CA, received a PhD in education from California State University, Fresno, and works as the language lab coordinator and adjunct faculty at California State, Monterey Bay. Sue Swanson, Beloit, WI, is geologist and director of Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey.

90 | Michelle Mathews Fredrickson, Faribault, is the Head of Office, North American Branch Office Oslo Int’l Summer School for University of Oslo/St. Olaf College. Susan Goehl-Manolis, Eden Prairie, is a business owner and a nurse practitioner for Conceivable Fertility and Wellness. Kerstin Peterson Halverson, Bedford, MA, is the clinical applications manager for Werfen. Kim Corneilson Hopkins, Flanders, NJ, is an accounting manager for Commercial Property Managers in Parsippany. She was elected to the Board of Education for Roxbury Township. Janet Sherwood Iles, Frisco, TX, is the Lagree master trainer for Urban Core Lagree in Plano. Bruce Jackson, Highland, UT, published the book, The 3 Secrets of Attentional Leadership: Optimizing Your Performance, Influencing, and Leading from the Inside-Out. Jim Loe, Faribault, is the president/CEO of Community Resource Bank in Northfield. Anita Larson Mickelson, Milan, IL, is the housing specialist for World Relief Quad Cities. Anne Miller, St. Paul, is legal counsel for Medtronic Erica Patten Oswald, Inver Grove Heights, is the executive assistant to the president of the University of St. Thomas. Kristin Savaloja, Buffalo, is the orthopedic surgery coordinator for Allina Health. Mark Smith, Lino Lakes, is doing marketing, customer relations, and loyalty for MetroNOME Brewery in St. Paul. Steven Stratton, Tucson, AZ, is the medical affairs director for Roche. Carrie Olstad Sueker, Marshall, is a science teacher for Marshall Public Schools. Tera Johnson White, Wayzata, is the Disability Resource Center Access consultant for the University of Minnesota.

91 | Jill Johnson Kurtz, Lakeville, is working for the Department of Education at Augsburg University.

92 | Sarah Evenrud Kerbeshian, Plymouth, is the founder/ principal consultant for Kerbeshian Strategic HR Consulting.

95 | Joe Gaugler, Woodbury, is a professor at the University of Minnesota. Katie Olstad Gilles, Wausau, WI, is a school counselor for Wausau East High School. Jodi Holley, Shelby Township, MI, is a group data analyst at Suburban Automotive Services in Troy, MI. Jeffrey Holmberg, Savage, recently completed a doctoral degree in education through Concordia University, St. Paul. Nicole Wickman Hoops, Bovey, is a clinical data specialist for Allina Health in Minneapolis. Jackie Howard, Edina, is a senior process improvement analyst for Tennant Company. DeNae Leverentz, Brooklyn Park, is a principal consultant at Lilac Way Consulting. Phil Miesle, Ennis, Munster, Ireland, is an AI architect at DataStax. Molly Murphy Prew, St. Paul, is a registered nurse at Children’s Minnesota. David Peterson, Ames, IA, is a Lucken professor of political science at Iowa State University.

96 | Travis Lange, San Jose, CA, is a LSST Camera Project Manager at SLAC National Accelerator Lab/Stanford University, a Department of Energy research lab primarily focused on high energy physics. He was the lead engineer and project manager of the world’s largest digital camera. We released its first images to the public in June.

97 | Kara Buckner, Edina, has retired from her position as president and chief strategy officer at Fallon Worldwide. Jennifer Gysbers, Calimesa, CA, is a theater and computer instructor at Moreno Valley High School.

98 | Melissa Majerus, Stone Lake, WI, is the Title IX/ADA/Equal Opportunity compliance coordinator for the University of St. Thomas.

99 | Marnie Nicholson Kemmetmueller, Rogers, is a kindergarten through third grade reading tutor at Minnesota Reading Corps. Tammy VanDeGrift, Portland, OR, is a professor of computer science and interim Dean of the Shiley School of Engineering at the University of Portland.

00 | Abby Nelson Andrusko, Edina, is a real estate advisor for Engel and Volkers. Kara Bunde-Dunn, Lincoln, NE, is the CEO and founder of Karmic Leader. Carrie Stefaniak Campion, Hackensack, is a senior project manager at Core Group Displays. Erica Coady, Anchorage, AK, is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist for Psychology Services of Alaska. Steffan Freeman, Jackson, WY, is a senior land steward for Jackson Hole Land Trust. Gus Hallman, St. Paul, is a sales professional at Advantage Home Pros. Amber Jannusch, White Bear Lake, is the owner of Amber Tutors Law in Minneapolis. Amanda Miller, Jackson, MI, is an assistant professor for Wayne State University. Stefanie Olson Menning, Saint Peter, has been appointed District Court Judge in Minnesota’s Fifth Judicial District and will be chambered in Nicollet County. Nikki Schlepp, Minneapolis, is a senior landscape architect for LHB in Minneapolis. Krissa Skogen, Vienna, Austria, is a senior scientist and director of the Botanical Garden at the University of Vienna. Thao Trinh, Faribault, is the supervising attorney for Rice County Attorney’s Office.

01 | Angela Erickson, Chanhassen, the director of Alumni and Parent Engagement at Gustavus, received her PhD in higher education from Azusa Pacific University. Joe Thompson, Minneapolis, was the acting U.S. attorney who has led the Minnesota prosecution of Feeding Our Future fraud, among many other state fraud investigations.

02 | Megan Ploog, Madison Lake, is a nurse administrator doing nursing practice transformation at the Mayo Clinic. Steve Stauff, Shakopee, is a senior marketing consultant at Above the Bar Marketing in Madison, WI.

03 | Josh Gysbers, Colton, CA, is the head physician assistant at Loma Linda Hospital, Cardiac Care. Kevin Quealy, Brooklyn, NY, is the editorial director of visuals and data for The Athletic.

04 | Melissa Habedank Alexandria, VA manages portfolios of oncology patient advocacy and professional alliances for AstraZeneca in Washington, DC.

05 | Stephanie Handahl Benson, Minnetonka, is the chief of staff/vice president strategy and innovation for UnitedHealth Group. Sara Dassenko Dolan, Eden Prairie, is a clinical practice specialist – mental health, for Children’s Minnesota. Kim Eisenreich, Columbia, MD, is the director for Howard County Government in Columbia. Elizabeth Englund Weisbrich, Moorhead, is the director of Hospice Services for Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Melinda Hanson MacMillan, Bainbridge Island, WA, is a staff attorney for Northwest Justice Project in Seattle. Kristin Kachelmyer Krusemark, North Mankato, is a mentor coach for Mankato Area Public Schools. Joe Lencioni, Northfield, is the founder and chief technology officer for Happo in Northfield. Laura Pieper, Hopkins, is the senior CRM administrator for Starkey Hearing Technologies Brian Trussell, Eagan, is the science department chair and science faculty for Breck School in Golden Valley.

06 | Danielle Brandts, Mankato, is a certified tour director at International Tour Management Institute (ITMI). Sarah Hawkins Rusk, Livonia, MI, is the managing director of Detroit Mercy Theatre Company at the University of Detroit Mercy. Matt Swenson, Bloomington, is the director of corporate communications for Cargill.

09 | Ahna Gilbertson Lloyd, Coon Rapids, is a life enrichment services director at Presbyterian Homes & Services in Roseville, a non-profit senior living company.

10 | Holly Baish Beckmann, Mankato, is a teacher of the blind/ visually impaired for South Central Service Cooperative. Natalie Baker Golla, Austin, is a health and wellbeing coach at the YMCA of the North in Minneapolis. Alysha Dicke, Minneapolis, is an associate for Fish & Richardson. Kali Griggs, Washington, DC, works in product lifecycle management for Under Armour. Lauren Bennett McGinty, Minneapolis, is the executive director of Explore Minnesota. Matt Lindholm, Forest Lake, was elected to the Washington County Conservation District Board of Supervisors, representing District 1. Courtney Mueller Latham, Victoria, is a psychotherapist for Revitalize Wellness Therapy. Laura Mahowald Thompson, Farmington, has her own business, Encore Ensembles, offering instrumental music education to students. Haley Prittinen Meyer, Duluth, is a physician for Essentia Health. Jessica Moertel, Byron, is a family medicine physician for Olmsted Medical Center. Stephen Grimsby Solie, North Mankato, is a pediatric dentist at Pediatric & Adolescent Dentistry. Andrew Yackel, Northfield, is an associate pastor at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Faribault.

11 | Olivia Karns, Fairbanks, AK, is in-house counsel at Tanana Chiefs Conference, an Alaska Native Organization. Alex Legeros, Taylors Falls, is the executive director at Franconia Sculpture Park in Franconia, MN. Daniel Rohlf, Fairbanks, AK, is a psychiatrist and works at a community- owned non-profit clinic.

12 | Melissa Wygant Mokry, Olathe, KS, is a wildfire research project manager at Fire Protection Research Foundation, an affiliate of the National Fire Protection Association NFPA. Gunnar Teigen, Middlebury, VT, is the assistant swimming and diving coach at Middlebury College.

14 | Laurel Carlson, Iowa City, IA, completed her PhD and is a visiting assistant professor at University of Iowa in Iowa City. Comfort Dolo, Minnetonka, portrayed Doris Hines in the musical performance, Don’t Miss Doris Hines, at the History Theatre in St. Paul. Rob Ward, Minneapolis, a producer at Beta Fish Productions, was in the show, Chap Snatchers! A True-ish Crime Story, at Bryant Lake Bowl.

15 | Tana Larsen Anderson, St. Louis Park, is the IT project manager for Digineer. Krista Brockberg, Chaska, is a registered nurse for Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park. Hannah Miller Carrington, Minneapolis, is a business analyst for Asset Marketing Services in Eagan. Claire Duhaime Kosel, Osseo, is a recruiter for Strategic Talent Partners in Minnetonka. Allison Kroll Burrows, Crystal, is a registered nurse for Park Nicollet in St. Louis Park. Kadie Habana, St. Paul, is a movement/dance therapist for Charlie Health. Jamie Lichy Halvorson, Rogers, is a mental health therapist at NUMA Psychotherapy in Minneapolis. Matt Humphries, St. Paul, is an occupational therapist for M Health Fairview. Andrew Kendall, Saint Peter, is the associate director of choral activities for Gustavus Adolphus College. Kirsten Larsen, Minneapolis, is the advancement events and communications manager for the University of Minnesota Law School. Nichole Rom, Newport, RI, is a surface warfare officer for the US Navy. Jennessa Runia-Bade, North Mankato, is the girls head tennis coach for Mankato West High School. Alvaro Pinto, Mexico City, Mexico, is the business development manager for New Fortress Energy. Rod Strozier, Austin, TX, works for the U.S. Army in the Civil Affairs Department. Erin Traxler, Dundas, is a family medicine physician for Allina Health in Northfield. Danielle Vogler-Bos, Hudson, WI, is a naturopathic medical doctor and owner of Private Practice of By Design Integrative Medicine. Emily LaFountaine Waddell, Saint Paul, is an emergency medicine physician assistant for Emergency Care Consultants in Minneapolis.

16 | Rachel Olson, Shoreview, is a second-grade teacher for the Eden Prairie School District. Britta Johnson Tubbs, Minneapolis, is a media producer at the University of Minnesota Medical Center.

17 | Christine Peterson Gale, Minneapolis, is an associate attorney– environmental, energy and transportation division for Stinson. Connor Kern, Northfield, is the associate athletic director for budget and compliance for St. Olaf College.

20 | Abbie Biegner, Alexandria, is an elementary educator for Hancock Public Schools. Jacob Beutler, Eden Prairie, is the perioperative supervisor for M Health Fairview. Jana Blomberg, Plymouth, is the outdoor learning program coordinator for YMCA Camp Ihduhapi. Ana Chavez, Elkhorn, NE, is a lead transition consultant for Ameritas Life Insurance. Hannah Deyo, Minneapolis, is a project manager for US Bank. ReAnn Eidahl Nicholson, San Diego, CA, launched her business, Origins Tea, in February 2025. Wyatt Gaulke, Bloomington, is a credit analyst for Data Sales Co. Adam Hoff, Saint Francis, is a marketing specialist for Optum. Cade Killion, Mankato, is a registered nurse for Rivers Edge Hospital. Carly Miller, Coralville, is a resident physician at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Ella Napton, St. Paul, is a language arts teacher at Champlin Park High School. Alexis Weierke MacDonald, Minneapolis, is an accounting officer for North American Banking Company. Quinn Peterson, Renville, graduated from St. Catherine’s University with a master’s of library and information sciences. Casey Rock, Savage, is a senior construction accountant for RowCal National in Plymouth. George Stein, Duluth, is a lube technician for Volkswagen of Duluth. Bradley Swenson, Skokie, IL, is a systems engineer at Cloudflare. Cole Trebelhorn, Minneapolis, is a project engineer for Greiner Construction in Minneapolis. Coleden Wedge, Saint Bonifacius, is the music tours manager and assistant director of Fine Arts at Gustavus. Madeline Westendorp, Saint Michael, is a medical student at Des Moines University. Katelyn Yee, South St. Paul, is program manager for The Market Entry Fund in St. Paul.

21 | Holly Fitterer, Fredericksburg, VA, participated in the Classical Summer School at the American Academy in Rome, an internationally renowned program with only 15 participants chosen each year from the U.S. Alex Johnson, Edina, is a security system manager at Ascent Solutions. He was recently the subject of a Minnesota Star Tribune story on cybersecurity. Natalie Johnson, Skokie, IL, is a graduate student at Northwestern University in oboe performance. Ashley Neuenfeldt, Bloomington, achieved Fellowship of the Casualty Actuarial Society FCAS after completing a series of examinations and professional development requirements. She is currently a senior actuarial consultant at Travelers as part of their Actuarial Leadership Development Program. Kristie Olson, Budapest, Hungary, works with high schoolers, refugees from Ukraine, and elderly populations as part of the Young Adults in Global Mission.

22 | Linnea Coltvet, Maple Grove, a recent graduate of Mitchell Hamline Law School, won the Outstanding Clinic Student award from the Clinical Legal Education Association for her dedicated work in the Economic Inclusion Clinic.

23 | Sophie Martinez, Phoenix, AZ, won the Swedish-American Historical Society’s 2025 Emerging Scholar Prize for the best article in the Quarterly by an undergraduate or graduate student for her article, “Lina Sandell and the Hymnody of the Evangelical Covenant Church.” She recently graduated from Princeton Theological Seminary. Emma Barrett Safina Oxford, IA, graduated from Baylor University with a master’s of social work.

25 | Maria Aberle, Chaska, attends the University of Minnesota Pharmacy School. Zoya Akhtar, Iowa City, IA, is a research intern for the University of Iowa. Mineya Afa, Sioux Falls, SD, is working on a master’s in business innovation and marketing from the University of Sioux Falls. Sam Baker, Lakeville, is a sales representative for Donaldson Company in Bloomington. Marisa Bacon, Champlin, attends Saint Cloud State University for a master’s in mental health counseling. Kylie Baranick, Maple Grove, is an audit associate for Redpath and Company in St. Paul. Emily Bentz, Blaine, is a registered nurse for Allina Health in Minneapolis. Ella Binfet, Anoka, attends Minnesota State University Mankato for a master’s in accounting. Kayla Bluhm, Chisago City, is an audit associate at Clifton Larsen Allen in Minneapolis. Sophie Brown, White Bear Lake, is a workers compensation claim adjuster for Travelers Insurance in St. Paul. Hannah Brenke, Saint Peter, works as a medical assistant for Tareen Dermatology. Claire Brings, Mahtomedi, attends the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. Matt Carlson, Eden Prairie, is a clinical assistant for Twin Cities Spine Center. Brendan Carlson, Brainerd, is a sales representative for Waterfront Restoration in Long Lake. Jonah Carroll, Chicago, IL, attends Midwestern University in Illinois for dental school. Josh Christensen, Rochester, is a registered nurse for the Mayo Clinic in Rochester. Anders Coltvet, Minnetonka, works as an audit associate for Deloitte in Minneapolis. Erin Coleman, Chicago, IL, attends the University of Chicago for a PhD in astrophysics. Jacob Coulimore, Orting, WA, attends Merrimack College for a master’s in exercise and sports sciences. Harper Daire, Rochester, teaches English abroad in Andalusia, Spain, through the NALCAP program. Mary Davenport, Downers Grove, IL, is a technical solutions engineer at Epic. Rafael De Camargo Costa, Stillwater, is a tax consultant for Deloitte Tax in Minneapolis. Olivia Duraine, Blaine, is an audit assistant for Deloitte in Minneapolis. Yeab Esayas, Denver, CO, is a registered nurse for HCA HealthOne Presbyterian St. Luke’s. Ava Farrell, Woodbury, works at Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences as a graduate research education program fellow. Michael Fitch, St. Paul, is a marketing coordinator for Total Tool in St. Paul. Kendall Flesch, Englewood, CO, is doing a year of service in Hungary with Young Adults in Global Mission. Brynn Froelich, Lakeville, is a registered nurse at Allina Health in St. Paul. Blake Fuller, Anoka, is the assets protection operations manager for Target. Cecilia Gerlach, Lakeville, attended the Summer Institute in Biostatistics and Data Science at Boston University. Gabriel Gohman, Jamestown, ND, has been named the Jimmies Esports Head Coach for the University of Jamestown. Ethan Greenfield, Hopkins, is a financial analyst at Emerson Electric in Shakopee. Brooke Hayes, Waseca, is an associate auditor for Mahoney CPAs and Advisors in Saint Paul. Eleanor Heiman, Northfield, is a stage manager intern at Peninsula Players in Fish Creek, WI. Allison Held, Eagan, is a teacher at Children’s Country Day School in Mendota Heights, MN. Sam Hendrickson, Duluth, is a wildfire helicopter rappeler for USDA Forest Service in New Meadows, ID. Mary Hergott, Bloomington, attends the St. Catherine University studying social work. Lucie Henrich, Greensboro, NC, attends the University of North Carolina in sport and exercise psychology. Tanner Hopkins, Edina, is an analyst for United Health Group in Eden Prairie. Jenna Hogstad, Chicago, IL, works at Ecolab as a sales development associate in Chicago. Marena Hinz, Northfield, attends the College of Saint Scholastica in the occupational therapy master’s program. Grace Miller, Minneapolis, attends the University of Minnesota Law School. Alexandra Johnson, Minneapolis, is a registered nurse for Allina Health in Shakopee. Alexander Johnson, Sioux Falls, SD, is a research specialist for Sanford Research Center in Sioux Falls. Alex Johnson, Fargo, ND, attends NDSU working on a master’s degree in applied statistics. Morgan Kelly, Saint Peter, is a project management associate for Crew in Minneapolis. Mike Kebede, Silver Spring, MD, is a software engineer for Salesforce. Rachel Kawiecki, Richfield, is completing a master’s of athletic training at Gustavus. Dawson Kellen, Pipestone, is a tax associate for Redpath and Company in St. Paul. Polly Kritzeck, Maple Grove, is a financial analyst for United Health Care in Minnetonka. Jack Kubitz, Tempe, AZ, attends Arizona State University Law School. Jake Lucas, Junction City, KS, works as an audit associate at Deloitte in Minneapolis. Calli LaMott, Dayton, works as a terrestrial AIM crew member at the University of Montana. Lily Leahy, Hanover, attends the University of Minnesota in the genetic counseling program. Rainey Legesse, Denver, CO, is a nurse at HCA Presbyterian St. Luke’s Hospital. Ellie Leach, Maple Grove, is a business development representative for Gradient Financial in Arden Hills. Lukas Lennartson, Mankato, is a participant in the Disney College Program. Oliver Leupold, Edina, is an asset management analyst for Northmarq in Bloomington. Kaelyn Lobalbo, Minneapolis, is a reading tutor for AmeriCorps in Minneapolis. Lauren Miller, Brooklyn Park, attends St. Catherine University for Doctor of Physical Therapy. Marley Michaud, Phoenix, AZ, is attending Creighton University Campus of Health Sciences in Phoenix. Hiyori Miyagi, Tokoyo, Japan, is a junior consultant for Tajima in Minatoku, Tokyo. Brianna Monahan, Eau Claire, WI, is a medical scribe for Northwest Eye in Wayzata. Jocelyn Morningstar, Apple Valley, attends St. Mary’s University studying counseling and psychological services. Bryan Orcutt, Bloomington, is a natural resources temp, land management for Dakota County. Lizzy Orth, Shakopee, attends the University of St. Thomas for a master’s in mental health counseling. Will Nagel, St. Paul, is a cyber security engineer for Polar Semiconductor in Bloomington. Delaney Nordos, Chanhassen, is participating in the graduate naturalist program at Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center. Adam Nordquist, Richfield, is a data analysis associate at Crew in Minneapolis. Abby McCready, St. Charles, attends Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Health Science for physical therapy. Mollie Taft, St. Paul, works as a nursing aid while applying for physical therapy school. Callie Patraw, Ramsey, is an account manager for Brown and Brown Insurance in Minneapolis. Melissa Pardock, Des Moines, IA, is an assistant language teacher for the Japan Exchange & Teaching Program. Jacob Partington, Alexandria, is a high school health/PE teacher for Pine City High School. Ally Power, Naperville, IL, attends Rush University for a master’s in biomedical sciences. Kirstin Poppen, Verona, WI, attends the University of Wisconsin–Madison in mechanical engineering. Peyton Rodriquez, Shakopee, is an oncology nurse for Health Partners in St. Louis Park. Avery Rowan, Loretto, attends University of Minnesota for a doctorate in physical therapy. Gavin Stodden, Saint Peter, is completing a master’s of athletic training at Gustavus. Emily Staska, Willmar, is a medical assistant for Tareen Dermatology. Levi Schmidt, Darwin, is an audit associate for Deloitte in Minneapolis. Joe Schmidt, Saint Peter, is completing a master’s of athletic training at Gustavus. Lillian Selberg, Minneapolis, attends the University of Minnesota to complete a master’s in nursing. Nabin Shahi, Minneapolis, is an actuarial analyst for United Health Care in Minnetonka. Tyler Smith, Norwood Young America, is an audit associate for Boulay in Eden Prairie, MN. Karly Sorensen, Saint Peter, is a registration specialist II at Gustavus. Brynn Swiston, Mosinee, WI, is attending the Maxwell School at Syracuse University. Robby Swenson, Excelsior, is an implementation consultant for FAST Enterprises. Mayssa Tweet, Sioux Falls, SD, is a PICU registered nurse for Sanford Health. Brooklyn Ullrich, Fargo, ND, is attending the University of Columbia Teachers College, for a master’s in arts administration. AJ Vandereide, Owatonna, is a registered nurse at Mayo Clinic in Rochester. Raquel Vaughn, Fairmont, is a preschool teacher and social media manager for Hey Diddle Diddle Daycare. Abby Vizenor, Jordan, is the social media coordinator for Mystic Lake Casino in Prior Lake. Kailyn Walukas, Eau Claire, WI is a risk analyst for Guy Carpenter. Gretta Wood, Delano, is a registered behavior technician for Action Behavior Center in Maple Grove. Jack Zammit, Malta, is working as a cyber security consultant for PwC in Malta. Madeline Ziegler, Sauk Rapids, attends College of Saint Scholastica studying physical therapy.