Freshman Candidates for Class President

CLAIRE COATES, President

Q: What activities do you participate in?

A:  I play field hockey and my dad is a beekeeper so I was born into it in a sense. 

Q: What’s your favorite thing about Sion?

A: The environment and the way people act toward one another. It’s like a big sorority. 

MAKAILA TRAYLOR, President

Q: Why did you choose to run?

A:  I saw a lot of freshmen don’t want to interact because they don’t feel like they fit in. If I’m president, I can bring people together and help them be social.

Q: What activities do you participate in outside of school?

A: I dance for the Marching Cobras and I love drumline.

KORI FRANKLIN, President

Q: Why did you choose to run?

A: I just thought that it would be a good way to get involved in the community and meet some new people, hopefully some upperclassmen. 

Q: What activities do you participate in outside of school?

A: I play club and Sion volleyball. I like to crochet, my grandma taught me.

ADALINE HUHMANN, President

Q: Why did you choose to run?

A:  I thought it was a big responsibility. I feel like that why a lot of people didn’t do it. To me, it sounds really fun. I want to spread a lot of positivity and school spirit, and be able to reach above our goals. 

Q: What is your plan for office? 

A:  It’s kind of a fundraiser deal. If you have school on your birthday, instead of getting a gift, you can bring like $10 or $15. Then at the end of the year, we donate it to an organization that we choose as a class. 

AUDREY KOWALEWICH, President

Q: What changes, if any, would you make?

A: Just to make people more motivated to participate in fundraisers.

Q: What activities do you participate in outside of school?

A: Gymnastics, volleyball, soccer, swimming and I’m planning on doing football. 

Freshman Candidates for Class Vice President

SOPHIE GROMOWSKY, Vice President 

Q: Why did you choose to run? 

A: I was on student council for three years at my old school and I was president last year. I like being involved in making decisions and helping to make the school better.

Q: What changes, if any, would you make?

A: I think that there are definitely ways we can make our school more environmentally friendly. We go through a whole thing of plastic utensils a day. Just things like that.

BRIDGET MCDANIEL, Vice President 

Q: Why did you choose to run? 

A: I thought it would be something new to try and experience. It’s a good way to get involved. 

Q: What is your favorite thing at Sion?

A: Bray’s Class, he’s really chill. 

EDEN DAVIS, Vice President

Q: What leadership qualities do you possess?

A: I’m kind to everybody. I can bring people together as a group, and I’m determined to help people.

Q: What sports do you participate in?

A: I’m in cross country right now. I also play basketball and swim for Blue Springs in the summer. 

Freshman Candidates for Class Secretary

ISABEL DUMSKY, Secretary

Q: Why did you choose to run? 

A:  I’ve never done this before and I wanted to try something new.

Q: What’s your favorite part about Sion? 

A: The teachers. They’re a lot different from the schools I’ve been in. My favorite is Mr. Bray

EMILY DIERKS, Secretary

Q: What’s your favorite thing about Sion?

A:   I love the sisterhood style and the welcoming people here. 

Q:What activities do you participate in outside of school?

A: I’m a cheerleader, and I like to bake a lot. 

Freshman Candidates for Class Treasurer

BRYNNA FITZGERALD, Treasurer

Q: Why did you choose to run? 

A: I thought it would be fun to help the school and a good way to get involved.

Q: What’s your favorite Sion tradition?

A: Spirit week.

TEA GRIMES, Treasurer

Q: Why did you choose to run?

A: I did it last year at my old school. I liked making changes before I left, just something to remember me by.

Q: What are your favorite activities at Sion?

A: I really like photo club and drumline. 

MALLORY VANCE, Treasurer

Q: Why did you choose to run?

A: I always wanted to be on STUCO, but I never really tried it. 

Q: What’s your favorite part of Sion?

A: The tennis team and Wii club