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Volume 26 • Issue 1 www.isd544.org • 218-998-0544 • Fergus Falls ISD 544 School News • May 2010 • 1
Brandon Mark Bergerud Eben Blake Danielson Nathan Frederick Johnson Cristina Mae Masten
School activities: Junior Engineering School activities: Swimming and diving School activities: PSEO student at M School activities: Hockey, softball, tennis,
Technical Society, Tri-College Math (captain and state champion), Chamber State, M State Jazz Band Junior Engineering Technical Society,
competition, PSEO student at M State, Choir, Wind Ensemble, orchestra, Community activities: Church puppetry Economics Challenge
Economics Challenge, baseball National Honor Society worship team, community theater, Community activities: Youth softball and
Recognition, honors & awards: AP Community activities: Special Olympics volunteer at A Center for the Arts hockey volunteer, Hoot Lake Triathlon
Scholar with Distinction, National coach, church worship team, church and Canadian Volunteer Bible School volunteer, certified SCUBA diver
Financial Literacy Challenge (top 1 youth group, lifeguard, water safety instruction, church praise band Recognition, honors & awards:
percent), M State President’s List instructor Recognition, honors & awards: Academic All-State (hockey and tennis),
Recognition, honors & awards: Triple Outstanding Otter, Dollars for Scholars
College plans: University of Minnesota, Outstanding Otter, Champion Citizen,
A Award, Outstanding Otter (twice), scholarship recipient, 2nd place in
Twin Cities Rotary Athlete
Del Norris Spirit & Integrity Award Blondeau Fine Arts Festival, one of
Major or area of study: Astrophysics, (swimming), superior rating in band, College plans: Bethel University
physics and mathematics six representatives from Fergus Falls
choir and orchestra solo/ensemble, Major or area of study: Pre-medicine
chosen to advance in the Doodle for
Parents: Mark and Sheila Bergerud of North Dakota State University Parents: Mark and Tammie Masten of
Google regional competition
Fergus Falls Presidential Scholarship Fergus Falls
College plans: M State – Fergus Falls/
College plans: North Dakota State University of South Dakota
University Major or area of study: Graphic design
Major or area of study: Psychology and communications
Parents: Lee and Kirsten Danielson of Parents: Klint and Sharman Johnson of
Fergus Falls Fergus Falls
Reminder to all Fergus Falls High School graduating seniors: Please notify the counseling
office where you would like your final transcript sent before graduation on May 21.
Top Students of 2010!
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Stefanie Michelle Miller William Michael Rader Haley Anne Schroeder Ethan Philip Valentine
School activities: Music, hockey, soccer School activities: Football (captain), School activities: PSEO student at M School activities: Speech, Chamber
(captain), Junior Engineering Technical basketball, baseball, Senior Mentorship State, Phi Theta Kappa honor society Singers, Knowledge Bowl, theater, Tri-
Society, Tri-College Math competition Community activities: Church praise (vice president of service), tennis College Math competition
Community activities: Community band, Young Life, Veterans Home Community activities: Employed at Community activities: A Center for
theater, church activities, 4-H volunteer, employed at Service Food Minnesota Veterans Home the Arts Youth Advisory Committee
Recognition, honors & awards: Triple and family farm Recognition, honors & awards: and Center volunteer, peer tutor at M
Recognition, honors & awards: Central Outstanding Otter, graduating from State, Swan Lake Lutheran Church
A Award, Louis Armstrong Jazz Award,
Lakes Conference offensive player of Bible Camp volunteer, participant in
state participant in FFA Talent Contest, M State with AA degree, M State
the week (football), CLC Academic All- Department of Natural Resources frog
Superior Ratings in band and choir solo/ President’s List
State (football and basketball), Rotary surveys
ensembles, Concordia College Faculty Athlete, Outstanding Otter College plans: University of Minnesota, Recognition, honors & awards:
Scholarship College plans: Jamestown College Twin Cities National Merit Scholar, Sunrise Rotary
College plans: Concordia College Major or area of study: Physical therapy Major or area of study: Psychology Performing Artist of the Month, State
Major or area of study: Mathematics and Parents: Myron and Laura Rader of Parents: Gary Schroeder of Fergus Falls Speech Contest contestant, member
music Fergus Falls and Paula Berge of Woodbury of Fergus Falls Presidential Inaugural
Parents: Wayne and Adrianne Miller of Band, William and Effa McMeans
Fergus Falls Scholar
College plans: University of Iowa
Major or area of study: Biochemistry or
paleobiology
Parent: Dr. Ann Valentine of Fergus Falls
Attention 2011 seniors! The deadline to submit senior photos (class of 2011) for the Fergus Falls High
School 2010‑2011 yearbook is Monday, Oct. 4, 2010.
Yearbook pictures will be in black and white, but color prints may be submitted. Parents will be contacted in the
fall about an opportunity to submit a baby picture and a message to the graduate.
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How to reach us
Phone 218-998-0544
Option 3: District Office
Class of 2010 graduates
Option 4: Elementary Schools Amy Faye Anderson Courtney Julia Diestler Nicholas Ian Kangas ** Cody Michael Odland * Kaitlyn Cecelia Stock
Option 5: Eisenhower — Gr. 6 Caleb Ryan Anderson William George DuBord Kay Lynn Keegan ** Vincent Patrick Olmsted ** Rachel Marie Styve **
Option 6: High School — Gr. 7-12 Daniel Guy Anderson II * Rebecca Ashly Keidel Emily Paige Olson ** Christina LaRae Sutton
Option 7: Area Learning Center Eric Donahue Anderson ** Sarah Inez Dutcher Spencer Stanley Kidder * Ryan Darrell Ott Katlyn Rose Swedberg **
Option 8: Adult Basic Education and Kalie Lynn Anderson * Karein Carol Ann Ehrich Derek Jean Kinder Tia Kari Pederson ** Jennifer Marie Swenson **
Community Education Meagan Christine Molly Alyssa Ekren *** Jesse Lee Kipp * Stephanie Michelle Hannah Elizabeth Grace
Option 9: ECFE and Preschool Anderson ** Liza Marie Enderson ** Tyler Kurt Koski * Perius * Synstelien *
Programs Miranda LaRae Dylan Daniel Erickson Chloe Rae Kretchman * Susan Marie Peterson ** Shawn DeAngelo
Locations Anderson ** James Julius Evenson Teresa Ann Kruk Joseph William Pettit ** Synstelien
Administration Office: Kate Arlena Angulski ** Natasha Nichole Evenson Benjamin Phillip Kugler *** Seth David Prazak * Rebecca Jeanette Thanel
1519 Pebble Lake Road Kelsey Lynne Appert ** Karly Jean Fogard JonPaul James Kurkowski Joshua Ethan Rachels * Shelby Rose
Superintendents Office: Gabrielle Sarah Danielle Anthony Douglas William Michael Rader *** Thomason ***
Michael Wayne Kuske
502 N. Friberg, in the vo- Backer Galasso * Mitchell Thomas Thorsen
Jay Joseph LaPorte Daniel James Revering *
cational wing at the north Erin Angela Beck ** Siri Amanda Thorstad *
end of the building
Jeremy David Ganoe ** Brienna Danielle Larson * Kayla Ann Riestenberg *
Adams School: 301 W. Bancroft
Diamond Dominique Bell Jenna Marie Garza Trevor James Larson Nicholas Christian Emily Jean Trout
Cleveland School: 919 Northern Sebastien Marc David Lucas Glenn Gervais * Jesse John Laugen ** Risbrudt ** Cassidy Anna Tysdal
McKinley School: 724 W. Laurel Benzi ** Austin Alloy Glas Kaelin Marissa Lautt * Devon Matthew Roerick Erica Kayleigh Ulschmid
Eisenhower School: Brandon Mark Daniel Harold Gorghuber Michael Paul Leabch II Hazen Ray Roller-Olson McKenzie Ann Umlauf
805 E. Channing Bergerud *** Robert Lucky Hagberg Lars Madsen Ronnevik ** Elizabeth Mae
Boyden Hendrik Lee **
Middle School and High School: Janelle Rae Beske ** Steven Michael Haiby Joseph Thomas Rude ** Underwood **
Brandon Alan Leeman
502 N. Friberg Kyler Adam Jaymes Andrew Thomas Hanson Hattie Ruth Russell Ethan Philip Valentine ***
Brianna Nicole Leitch
Adult Basic Education: Bethel Anthony Richard Hanson Zachary John Russell * Nancy Xiaorong
117 W. Washington Sheyenne Marie Lien *
Jenna Christine Beyer ** Kaila Jamae Hanson Jared Jon Salwei Valentine *
Area Learning Center: Leisha Marie Lillemon *
Patrick Westin Billodeau ** Shane Michael Hanson Danielle Rae Saul ** Emma Marie
121 W. Washington Brandi Kay Lilleskov
Jonathan Blaire Block Tyler Alexander Hatfield * Rose Elizabeth Saul *** VanValkenburg **
Community Education: Kaitlyn Paige Lindberg
Emily Grace Bodin Cole Samuel Heacox Stephanie Lee Schimunek Jordan Lynne
117 W. Washington John Martin Lindblom ** VanWechel *
Steven William Boese ** Noah Michael Heidorn Nicholas Joseph
On the Web Lindsey Kaye Boyd * Adam Robert Heifort
Sarah Elizabeth
Schizzano Tayler Anne Vatnsdal ***
Lindblom **
www.isd544.org Amy Joy Bradford Jordan Benjamin Heikes * Victoria Shannon Lindley Nicole Dawn Schleske ** Matthew Alan Walls
Benjamin Jacob Brause ** Erin Rebecca Schmidt ** Kathryn Faye Walvatne *
Questions? Joshua Allen Helland Jason Michael Lofquist *
Amanda Jo Breen *** Matthew James Sarah Joy Walvatne *
Answers to many frequently- Justin Daniel Helland Ashley Christine Long
Erice Jeva Brown Schneeberger ** Michael Floyd Wasvick
asked questions can be found Shaylia Renee Helland Courton Joseph Loreno *
on our Web site. Visit it often Heidi Lynn Buck * Haley Anne Schroeder *** Brett Frederick Weiss **
Dustin Leroy Helps Jason Robert Lorsung
for school news and updates! Joseph Mervin Budke * Ariel Elena Schuelke- Erica Ann West *
Alexander Christopher Eva Marie Lyngby *
Kayla Anna Budke * Hensch Sanchez ** Jessica Marie White *
Crystal Rose Maanum
Fergus Falls Katie Sue Bugbee Jacob Donald Herrick * Adam William Schueller * Jared Sidney Wick
Jeffrey Daniel Madsen
Jessica Lauren Burns * Ami Jean Johnson Danielle Michelle Schuett Berit Anne Williamschen **
Lisa Ann Mandelke *
School Board Jordan Robin Burns
Emma Elise Childs **
Annelise Marguerite
Johnson *
Mindy Rae Martin ** Courtney Kay Schultz **
Joseph Fredreick
Melinda Ann Wolfsteller *
The School Board conducts the busi- Cristina Mae Masten ***
ness of your schools. Regular meetings Amanda Mae Eric Dean Johnson ** Schultz **
Jena Ellen Maxwell * Note: This is a list of
are on the second and fourth Mondays Christopherson ** Gretchen Marie Heather Joy Scott * graduates as of 5/5/10.
Kayla Marie McFadden
of each month in the City Hall Council Ross Frederick Churchill Johnson ** Rebecca Anne Scott * Honor roll designations
Louise Ann McGee
Chambers at 5 p.m. All meetings are Alyssa Ann Cote ** Heather Lee Johnson * Joren Jenness are as follows:
Lauren Ann McGovern ***
open to the public, and your attendance Seth Ryan Dahlseid Lauren Michelle Skillingstad * * 3.0 to 3.499
is encouraged. Below is a list of your Andrew Walter McGuire * cumulative grade
Shayleen Ann Daley ** Johnson ** Andrew Jon Sletten *
school board representatives. Feel free Nickolas James Miller point average
Eben Blake Danielson *** Molly Jo Johnson Brian Roland Stamper
to contact them by phone or e-mail with Stefanie Michelle Miller *** ** 3.5 to 3.899
Stephanie LeAnn Nathan Frederick Darin Jeffery cumulative grade
your comments, suggestions, concerns Danielson * Joseph Keith Moses *** Stanislawski *
Johnson *** point average
and questions. Leslie Nicole Defiel * Amber Jean Mrozek * Drew Michael Steven **
Sarah Pearl Johnson ** *** 3.9+ cumulative
Tarma Carlson..............218-739-4076 Kaylar Shantal Neumann *
Rebecca Lynn Deterding Rebecca Leigh Kalar ** Arriana Irene Stigen * grade point average
tlc4u@prtel.com
Melanie Cole................218-736-7582
coleschoolboard@yahoo.com
Jeff Hohrman . .............218-205-8800
jhohrman@fergusfalls.k12.mn.us
Matt Lemke...................218-731-1385 Fergus Falls 544 Driver Education
Quality driver education can make a difference for the safety of your
matthew_lemke@yahoo.com
Steve Stenerson...........218-739-3544
544 Education teenage driver. District driving instructors have a four-year degree in edu-
stevevstenerson@gmail.com Foundation cation plus 13-credit licensure in driver education that is issued by the
Darrel Tungseth............218-736-5366 Alumni and friends of the Fergus Department of Education, are members of the Minnesota Driver and Traffic
tungsethschoolboard@bradcowisp.com
Falls School District and parents of current stu- Safety Education Association and have been approved by the Department
(Home phone numbers are listed. E-mail is
dents can say “thanks for public education” of Public Safety. The cost covers the complete classroom and behind-the-
the preferred method of contact.) wheel program. Register by credit/debit card on-line at the School District
through a tax-deductible donation to the 544
Web site or at the Community Education office, 117 W. Washington Ave.,
Education Foundation. The Foundation was cre- Fergus Falls, 218-998-0544 ext. 1600.
School News is published by the ISD ated to enhance the quality of public education
544 Administrative Offices. Summer classroom sessions are May 24-June 7, M-F, 8-11 a.m.; and
Please direct your comments to: in School District 544. Its mission is to raise, Aug. 16-27, M-F, 12:30-3:30 p.m.
ISD 544 Administration invest and grant money through a charitable Classes will be held at Fergus Falls High School.
1519 Pebble Lake Road foundation to support educational programs.
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
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The Foundation also acts as an alumni asso-
ciation. Reunion information, pictures and other
Summer reading programs
Superintendent of Schools: class notes are posted on the Foundation’s Web at the Fergus Falls Public Library
Gerald "Jerry" Ness site at www.544foundation.org. The Fergus Falls Public Library offers summer reading programs with
Admin. Asst.: Elaine Jahnke Donations can be sent to 518 Friberg a variety of events and activities for all ages starting June 7. For detailed
Newsletter Editors: Ave. Questions or comments can be directed information, check the library’s Web site at www.fergusfalls.lib.mn.us or
Peg Kalar and Jane Geisinger to Mindy Fuder at 998-0544 ext. 2621 or call the library at 739-9387.
Printing and mailing costs 544foundation@fergusfalls.k12.mn.us. Thank These programs are a collaborative project between the Fergus Falls School
of the newsletter are covered you for your support! District and the library, and are possible thanks to community businesses,
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