St. John Bosco holds year-end awards ceremony
St. John Bosco Academy works to form students in all areas of their life.  In addition to academics, this mean formation of character and heart.  The year-end awards sought to recognize excelsior students in each of these areas.
A Honor Roll, received A's in every subject, every quarter: Henry Scribner, Maddie Bock, Maggie Bock, Cooper Frei, Zane Stubbers, Freddy Scribner, Liam Stubbers, Lucas Wimer, Harley Arnzen, Scarlett Frei, Emily Seubert, Tessa Sonnen, Gretel Frei, Audra Spencer, Tess Goeckner, Henry Scribner, Pierce Frei.
Perfect Attendance: Claire Enneking, Everlee Arnzen, Maggie Bock, Danny Bock, Scarlett Frei, Oniece Edmonds,  Clayton Baldwin.  Sixth grade students Danny Bock and Scarlett Frei also received a bike from Rogers Motors for their perfect attendance.
Uniform Excellence, displays the virtue of exterior order:  Eli Harris, Wade Weckman, Annaliese Lustig, Lawrence Costa, Zane Stubbers, Lucas Goodenough, Liam Stubbers, Lucas Wimer, Harley Arnzen, Tessa Goeckner, Scarlett Frei, Emily Seubert, Cassidy Bock, Anthony Summers, Tess Goeckner.
Prompt Patriot: Osco Edmonds, Marcus Nuxoll, Everlee Arnzen, Cooper Frei, Oliver Costa, Lucas Wimer, Charlie Baldwin, Cassidy Bock, Scarlett Frei, Nathan Wassmuth, Anthony Summers, Tess Goeckner.
Ali-B-Tufi is our cleanliness motto and is an acronym for always leave it better than you found it.  Excelsior students in this area were: Claire Enneking, Hannah Harris, Maggie Bock, Ruby Weckman, Tyler Nuxoll, Johnny Duman, Kaelyn Lustig, Gretel Frei, Catherine Seubert.
See-A-Need awards those who go above and beyond to serve others in many areas including Mass ministries, school service projects, holding doors for others, etc.  Kaden Bock, Simon Hagen, Maddie Bock, Khloe Enneking, Orlie Edmonds, Gabe Spencer, Danny Bock, Emily Seubert, Madeline Stubbers, Gretel Frei, Gus Hagen, Malachi Graham-Pile, Pierce Frei.
Virtue: These students showed excelsior effort at one of the monthly virtue campaigns during the school year: Lauren Duman, Eli Harris, Braylianna Greeley, Hannah Hinds, Eli Wimer, Freddy Scribner, Nash Johnson, Micah Hinds, Tessa Sonnen, Kaelyn Lustig, Anthony Summers, Kolby Nuxoll.
Guiding Light awards were given to students who stood out for mentoring younger students: Weston Wassmuth, Kaelyn Lustig, Madeline Wassmuth, Brianne Nuxoll (and baby brother), Henry Baldwin.
SJB participates in the K-10th grade Presidential Fitness Test each year which tests performance in 5 events: 1 mile run, pullups or pushups, sit-ups, shuttle run and sit & reach.  Students who achieved the 50^th percentile for their age in all five events earned the National Physical Fitness award: Eli Harris, Claire Enneking, Lauren Duman, Gavin Stubbers, Kole Stubbers, Lawrence Costa, Gary Seubert, Annaliese Lustig, Hannah Harris, Ruby Weckman, Zane Stubbers, Levi Wimer, Orlie Edmonds, Nash Johnson, Weston Wassmuth, Johnny Duman, Liam Stubbers, Micah Hinds, Harley Arnzen, Eleanor Costa, Danny Bock, Gabriel Seubert, Cassidy Bock, Simon Hagen, Zoey Alm, AnnaMae Cummings, Madeline Wassmuth, Brianne Nuxoll, Pierce Frei, Oniece Edmonds
Students who scored above the 85^th percentile in the five events earned the Presidential Fitness Award: Wade Weckman, Osco Edmonds, Kaden Bock, Marcus Nuxoll, Gatlin Spencer, Magdalene Bock, Madeline Bock, Cooper Frei, Frederick Scribner, Gabe Spencer, Lucas Wimer, Emily Seubert, Scarlett Frei, Tessa Sonnen, Decklan Spencer, Henry Scribner, Aidan Lustig, Ella Enneking, Madeline Stubbers, Audra Spencer, Gretel Frei, Thomas Scribner, Joseph Waters, William Sonnen, Catherine Beckman, Ignatius Parmantier, John Paul Seubert
Mrs. Amy Gorges was recognized for 14 years of service to the school and given a statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe.  Her role as Administrative Assistant has had so many elements over those years.  The faculty compiled a list of 52 which were read to those in attendance.  They included titles such as: chaos coordinator, head of security, keeper of the keys, jr hi volleyball coach, school nurse, principal trainer, van driver, and tear wiper.  Mrs. Gorges is moving to full-time work at American Freedom Defense which she owns with husband Jim.