{"id":49072,"date":"2010-09-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-29T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2010\/09\/29\/career-day-gives-rural-high-school-students-information-about-health-professions\/"},"modified":"2022-08-28T19:18:33","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T00:18:33","slug":"career-day-gives-rural-high-school-students-information-about-health-professions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2010\/09\/29\/career-day-gives-rural-high-school-students-information-about-health-professions\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Day Gives Rural High School Students Information about Health Professions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">The University of Nebraska Medical Center Student Association for Rural Health, made up of students from rural areas studying at UNMC, held its 14th Annual Career Day on Sept. 21. The event is designed to introduce students with an interest in health careers to the multitude of professions available in the health sciences.<span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Three hundred-four students from 85 towns and 51 rural schools learned about opportunities in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, physician assistant, physical therapy, clinical laboratory science, public health, medical nutrition, radiation sciences, and other fields.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>The students attended three 30-minute interactive sessions of their choosing with various health professionals.<span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">The SARH Career Day is one of many UNMC efforts to assist in growing its own future health professionals for Nebraska. Sponsors of the event included the Student Association for Rural Health, the Rural Health Education Network and the Nebraska Area Health Education Center program.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span><font size=\"3\"><font face=\"Calibri\">Student participants are listed below in alphabetical order by their hometown high school. If their hometown is different than the location of the high school, the student&rsquo;s hometown is listed in parenthesis. <\/font><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span><font face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Arcadia &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Arcadia High School<b>: <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Alesha Hall <b>(Ansley)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Arlington &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Arlington High School<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">: Rachel Anderson, <b><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/b>Chelsea Coleman <b>(Kennard),<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Kimberlie Gaffney <b>(Elkhorn), <\/b>Marika Hilgenkamp, Paige Peterson <b>(Herman), <\/b>Kerry Schwarzlander <b>Kennard) <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Auburn &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Auburn High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Whitley Albury <b>(Peru), <\/b>Benjamin Billesbach, Salina Fischer, Jacqueline Frary <b>(Brock), <\/b>Satoshi Thiele, Breanna Tripp <b>(Peru), <\/b>Hannah Wynn <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Axtell &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Axtell High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Heath Anderbery, Kaylee Cash, Shafer Fox, Kenzie Murphy, Sierra Robinson <b>(Funk)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Battle Creek &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Battle Creek High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">McKenna Berney <b>(Meadow Grove), <\/b>Alyssa Leathers (<b>Meadow Grove), <\/b>Miranda Schnebel <b>(Norfolk), <\/b>Joy Schwarting <b>(Norfolk), <\/b>Presley Thompson <b>(Meadow Grove)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Blair &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Blair High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Karen Anderson, Kelsi Arthur, Haley Bledsoe, Nicole Borchardt, Kelly Kavan, Haylee Kephart, Autumn Kramer, Carley Langley, Kayla Morgan, Ellen Prochaska, Caroline Rech, Heidi Roth, Joy Sonderup, Presley Sternberg, Claire Svoboda <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Cairo &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Centura Secondary School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Mary Irvine <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Central City &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Central City High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Malorie Dettman, Makayla Sidders <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Columbus &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Scotus Central Catholic:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Rebecca Hall, Tiffany Haney, Amanda Newman, Kathrine Ohnoutka, Rebecca Svatora <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Crofton &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Crofton High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Nicole Guenther, Raychel Schurman, Cassandra Tramp, Emma Tramp, Molly Zavadil <b>(Fordyce)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Daykin &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Meridian High School<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">: Blake Bartels, Kate Endorf <b>(Tobias), <\/b>Karlee Schwisow <b>(Tobias),<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Dodge &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Dodge High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Brandon Bayer <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Elwood &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Elwood Public School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Meagan Saunders-Highland, Amber Woodfield <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Exeter &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Exeter-Milligan High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Mariah Bigelow <b>(Milligan), <\/b>Amanda Dinneen, Heather Pribyl (<b>Milligan)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Falls City &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Falls City High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Jacob Gentry, Jacy Lewis, Jessica McCann, Amber Shee, Ashley Sickel <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;color: black\">(<i>Photo Unavailable)<\/i><\/span><\/b><i><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;color: black\"><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/i><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Falls City &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Falls City Sacred Heart High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Sarah Magdanz, Hannah Malcolm <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Firth &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Norris High School:<b><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Madison MacDonald <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Fremont &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Fremont Senior High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Kristen Brodd, Britt Jensen, Ashley King, Joslynn Martin, Cory Poehling, Lisa Poppe, Brittney Pruss, Kathryn Reese, Melissa Soe, Chase Sorrick <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Hastings &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Adams Central Jr-Sr High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Lacie Ferguson, Jena Gangwish, Zachary Kirkegaard, Jaci Meyer <b>(Juniata), <\/b>Logan Miller, <b>&nbsp;<\/b>Zachary VanMeter <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Hooper &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Logan View Public Schools:<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\"> Kylie Anderson <b>(Nickerson), <\/b>Taylor Anderson, Kali Einspahr, Kylie Hoegermeyer <b>(Herman), <\/b>Emily Mauch, Cassandra Rains <b>(Scribner), <\/b><span>M<\/span>aggie Stenvers <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Howells &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Howells Jr\/Sr High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Ashley Bazata, Megan Chebuhar, Riley Kulhanek <b>(Wisner)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Humboldt &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer High School<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">: Ms. Karen Mezger (teacher), Elizabeth Bergman, Mikala de Koning (<b>Table Rock), <\/b>Tiffany Dettmann, Alexis Lewis, Felicia Pursche, Shanda Rausch, Cody Vrtiska <b>(Table Rock)<span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Humphrey &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Schools<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">: Stephanie Baumgart, Emily Pfeifer <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Johnson &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Johnson-Brock Public School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Taylor Hamm, Chelsey Mowen <b>(Brock), <\/b>Mariah Snyder <b>(Auburn), <\/b>Chelsea Westerfield <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Laurel &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Laurel-Concord Schools:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Morgan Arduser <b>(Coleridge), <\/b>Bethany Barelman <b>(Coleridge), <\/b>Mallorie Granquist, Elizabeth Gubbels <b>(Coleridge), <\/b>Leanna Gubbels, Haley Hefner, Ashley Lunz <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Malcolm &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Malcolm High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Sierra Legg <b>(Garland)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Merna &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Anselmo-Merna High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Tyler McCarty, Shannon Plummer, Lorna Smith <b>(Callaway)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Murdock &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Elmwood Murdock Jr-Sr High School<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">: Millie Anderson <b>(Elmwood), <\/b>Kalee Brewer, A.J Ita, Austin Kuenning <b>(Elmwood), <\/b>Adam Neels <b>(Elmwood) <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;color: black\">(<i>Photo Unavailable)<\/i><\/span><\/b><i><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;color: black\"><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/i><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Nebraska City &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Lourdes Central Catholic:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Stephen Allen, Jessica Easter, Andrew Gomez, Hannah Luksa <b>(Plattsmouth), <\/b>Taylor Wilberger <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Niobrara &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Niobrara Public School<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">: Samantha Beaudette <b>(Bloomfield), <\/b>Ashley Chinana, Christina Coffman, Michael Kotrous, James LaPointe,<b>&nbsp;<\/b>Tyler Stark <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Norfolk &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Norfolk Catholic High School<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">: Breanna Benda <b>(Hadar), <\/b>Jada Brown, Alexis Hupp, Kaitlinn Nolte, Taylor Schueth <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">North Bend &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">North Bend Central:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Alyssa Brabec <b>(Morse Bluff), <\/b>Samantha Dolezal <b>(Morse Bluff), <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Clarissa Hall, McKenzie Hartman, Mallory Hull <b>(Morse Bluff), <\/b>Kelsey Jensen <b>(Morse Bluff), <\/b>Kaitlyn Kavan <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Oakland &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Oakland Craig Public School<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">: Angela Bicking, Megan Byrnes, Jaclyn Marr, Breanna McNeill, Allyssia Metzler, Courtney Norton <b>(Craig)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;color: black\">(<i>Photo Unavailable)<\/i><\/span><\/b><i><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;color: black\"> <\/span><\/i><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Odell &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Diller-Odell High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Ashley Arntt, Sarah Maginnis, Morgan Vitosh <b>(Wymore), <\/b>Jana Zarybnicky <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Osceola &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Osceola High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Joshua Fleischmann, Zachery Oquist <b>(Stromsburg), <\/b>Jordan Siegel, <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Stephanie Steele, Logan Watts <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Randolph &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Randolph Public High School<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">: Jaleen Albers, Andrea Brunssen, Taylor Conner <b>(Carroll), <\/b>Ian Fallon, Amanda Gubbels, Kathryn Keifer <b>(Belden), <\/b>Kati Lackas <b>(McLean), <\/b>Cali Wurdinger <b>(Carroll)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Ravenna &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Ravenna High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Cortney Andrews, Kennedy Hemphill, Hunter Hillje, Maggie Matejka, Jacie Zoerb <b>(Litchfield)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;color: black\">(<i>Photo Unavailable)<\/i><\/span><\/b><i><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;color: black\"><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/i><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Shelton &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Shelton Public Schools:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Noel Bruner, Nicole Galloway, Cathrine Georgiana, Bryan Martinez, Angela Senff <b>(Gibbon)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">St. Edward &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">St. Edward High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Brenna Carlstrom, Whitney Ehlers, Ashleigh Olson, Jeanie VanMeter, Whitney Whited <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Stanton &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Stanton Community<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">: Austin Carstens <b>(Norfolk), <\/b>Skylar Hazen <b>(Norfolk), <\/b>Paige Moore, Audrey Novotny, Aubrey Warnke <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;color: black\">(<i>Photo Unavailable)<\/i><\/span><\/b><i><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;color: black\"><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/i><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Syracuse &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Public Schools:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Micah Buller, Shelby Diers, Ashley Griswell, Justine Helton, Jason Hutchison <b>(Otoe), <\/b><span>D<\/span>awn McElhenie <b>(Otoe), <\/b>Hanna Morrison <b>(Nebraska City),<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Nicole Swiercek, Jenna Thomas <b>(Unadilla), <\/b>Jessica Thomas <b>(Unadilla)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Tekamah &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Tekamah-Herman High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Maili Dean <b>(Herman), <\/b>Mariah Farrens, Katelyn Loftis (<b>Craig), <\/b>Marcella McKay, Michaela O&#8217;Neill <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;color: black\">(<i>Photo Unavailable)<\/i><\/span><\/b><i><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;color: black\"><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/i><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Wayne &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Wayne High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Emma Carstens, Rebecca Jaixen, Andrew Pulfer, Ian Webster, Dillon Wieland <b><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">West Point &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">West Point Beemer Jr-Sr High:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Silverio Barrios, Johanna Eckmann, Marissa Hanneman, Alex Hansen, Kelly Hansen, Samantha Kaup, Alexander Miller <b>(Beemer), <\/b>Aaron Peplinski, <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Aryan Thilliander <b>(Beemer), <\/b><span>M<\/span>ichaela Throener <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Wilcox &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Wilcox-Hildreth High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Shelby Aspegren, Rachel Cedar, Katie Dallmann <b>(Holdrege), <\/b>Sadie Dallmann <b>(Holdrege), <\/b>Karen Paitz <b>(Hildreth)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Wisner &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Wisner-Pilger High School:<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Carling Bloedorn, Taylor Hansen <b>(Pender), <\/b>Hilary Harder, <b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Derick Hass, Maggie McMahon, Courtney VonSeggern, Kendra Wolverton <b>(Pilger)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Wymore &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Southern High School<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">: Megan Borzekofski, Kelly Oblinger, Chelsey Plantenga, <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">York &#8211; 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