Sunday, May 18 • 2 pmChamberlain National
Guard Armory
“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”J. K. Rowlings “Albus Dumbledore”
Class of 2014Amber J. BagolaLillian Elizabeth BentonSkyler Warren bertramMarika B. BichSarah Marie BodeMichelle Maloney Brown WolfMaci Rae BurkeJacob W. ByreDavis Brad CarsonAustin Joseph CheneyMariah Leigh ComfertBryton Eugene CummingsDylan R. DominiackRani Mae EimersJames Robert EllsworthRueben EstesDean Ronald Fast DogWyatt S. FleuryKalsey E. FrenierSunny Lee GaughenMoriah Rae Glaus
Garret G. GravesHunter Richard HallockAbagael Mae HandelJanie May HansonErrol Allan HawkAshley C. HeidemanSierra Sue HickeyBrandon Paul HouskaCarly Doe IversenBrooke M. JanisZachariah Levon KenobbieSarah Emily KnustHalee Markele LarsonTy J. LloydTroy A. LopezDalton MahrtAnnabelle Suzanne MartinMorgan L. MeagherJaden Michael Medicine CrowCody Shane Medicine Eagle, Jr.Matthew Menzie
Marilyn Carey NasomwatLogan R. PicknerBrittney Lorraine PriebeHudson Issac PriebeAustin J. SchulzChristopher J. SchwartzAlli Ann SteckelbergTyann Rae SteckelbergLuke J. StewartAshley Renee SwansonThomas Michael SwansonTiffany Joy SwansonBridgette P. ThompsonTaran Bryce ToupalRebekah Kay TudorBrittany Jean UttechtKennedy Christine WagnerSean Mason WoodShawn Anthony Zephier
Class Flower:Red Rose tipped in Silver
Class Colors:Red, Silver and White
Amber Jade Bagola
Family: Priscilla Bagola (Mother), Anthony Pena (Father) and Rita White Plume (Grandmother)
Plans: Cosmetology School at StewartsHS Activities: Native American Club and
football managerMemorable Experience: My whole
sophomore year. Favorite Quote: “For every dark night,
there’s a brighter day.”—Tupac Shakur
Lillian Elizabeth Benton
Family: Katheryn Benton, Mark Benton, Nichole Cosgrove and Jacque Olesen
Plans: Navy MPHS Activities: cheerleading, choir and
TARSMemorable Experience: Mr. Toerings
JokesFavorite Quote: A word to the wise ain’t
necessary - it’s the stupid ones that need the advice.
Marika Bernice Bich Family: Parents: Joel and Joni; Brothers:
Drew and WestonPlans: I plan to attend Rochester
Community and Technical College (RCTC) in Rochester , MN and major in graphic design.
HS Activities: I was involved in band and choir for all four of my years. I was in three plays and part of drama club for two years.
Memorable Experience: My two most memorable experiences was being able to audition for All State Band and participating in the One-Act Play my freshmen year.
Favorite Quote: Life is like a piano. White keys are the happy moments and black keys are the sad moments. But remember both keys are played together to give sweet music.
Skyler Warren Bertram
Family: Allan & Shelby Bertram, Sisters - Kylie & Ashtyn
Plans: Attend Presentation College with a basketball scholarship
HS Activities: basketball and cross countryMemorable Experience: State
tournament sophomore yearFavorite Quote: “Our greatest glory is not
in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Confucius
605-734-4115
Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter
and those who matter don’t mind. - Dr. Suess
Hickey Funeral HomePO Box 207 - 214 S. Main, Chamberlain, SD 57325
605-734-5272
Congrats Grads!We wish you all the best as you embark on a bright and
exciting future.
Chamberlain-Oacoma Area Chamber of
Commerce605-234-4416
Sarah Marie BodeFamily: Loren, Julie and Jeffrey BodePlans: I plan on attending Northern State
University in the fall. I am going to major in psychology and minor in music education.
HS Activities: band and choirMemorable Experience: Trying out for
honor choir my junior year and vocal contest this last year.
Favorite Quote: “Live like you were dying.” -Tim McGraw
Maci Rae BurkeFamily: Parents- Brian and Trisha Burke,
Siblings – Ashton and Darynn BurkePlans: To attend the University of Nebraska-
Lincoln and major in biology with a minor in business.
HS Activities: One Acts, band, choir, show choir, cross country, track, FCCLA, student council, tutoring, football stats, C-Club, student advisory, honors choir and all state choir
Memorable Experience: Becoming the cross country state champions my 7th grade year.
Favorite Quote: “Once one door closes, LOCK IT!”
Michelle Maloney Brown Wolf
Family: Julia Brown WolfPlans: Attending Stewart’s school in Sioux
Falls and work as wellHS Activities: cheer leading and Native
American ClubMemorable Experience: Basketball
games, prom, lock-ins at the school, rare class trips, challenge day and dances.
Favorite Quote: “Just because you fail once doesn’t mean you’re gonna fail at everything.”
Jacob W. ByreFamily: Bill, Sandy, Lucas and KamiPlans: Work at Byre Bros Inc.HS Activities: BaseballMemorable Experience: Pitched a
full baseball game in regions and I also got the win.
Favorite Quote: “Winning isn’t everything, but wanting to win is.” –Vince Lombardi
Congratulations Graduates and Best Wishes for a Bright Future!
Sanfordchamberlain.com
Class of
2014!Chamberlain Locker
605-234-5811
May today be the first of many proud achievements for you.
Brad Hickey Construction605-734-6097 or
605-734-9022
Davis Brad CarsonFamily: Brad and Jean Carson (parents)
andDonovan Carson (brother)Plans: Attend SDSU and major in Civil
Engineering.HS Activities: basketball, track, cross
country, baseball, FCCLA, student leadership and National Honor Society
Memorable Experience: State basketball as a sophomore, state track as a sophomore and junior and all the homecomings
Favorite Quote: “I woke up in a panic today because I haven’t done any math homework in two months….I don’t even have a math class.” -Neil Vierek
Austin Joseph CheneyFamily: Kelly Cheney, Shannon Cheney and
Savannah CheneyPlans: To attend Fort Lewis College in
Durango, Co.HS Activities: football, wrestling and
FCCLAMemorable Experience: Changing the
tires freshman year.Favorite Quote: “Worrying is a misuse of
the imagination” -Dan Zadra
Mariah Leigh ComfertFamily: Parents: Dan and Amy Comfert,
Melinda Jansen; Siblings: Michael Baukus, Kendall Comfert, Brenna Comfert and Cami Comfert
Plans: I plan on going to Southeast Technical Institute for Cardiac Ultrasound Technology. After I graduate I plan on moving to Colorado or Washington.
HS Activities: I was a part of national honor society and I was a wrestling statistician for two years.
Memorable Experience: Pickle races on the tech office window.
Favorite Quote: “Not all who wander are lost.” – J. R. R. Tolkien
Bryton Eugene CummingsFamily: mother Carla, father Daniel and
sister Emilie Plans: Undecided HS Activities: choir, work experience at
River City Fitness & Cedar ShoreMemorable Experience: I really like
to sing and memorize music. I did a solo titled “Across the Western Ocean” and I sang for Relay for Life.
Favorite Quote: “I’m happay happay happay.” –Phil Robertson, Duck Dynasty
Congrats Seniors
201 North Courtland • PO Box 609 Chamberlain, SD 57325
605-734-5555 EOE/AA M/F/V/D Member FDIC
“The best way to predict your future is to create it.” - Abraham Lincoln
Oasis Pump N’ Pak605-234-5325
Hats Off to our graduates!
Rani Mae EimersFamily: Ryan VanGenderen, Marnie
VanGenderen and Hunter EimersPlans: Attend South Dakota School of Mines
and Technology to major in Computer Science, own two cats and become internet famous
HS Activities: cross country, band, choir, fall play, improv and one acts
Memorable Experience: Going to Warped Tour with my friends.
Favorite Quote: “I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word I am saying.” -Oscar Wilde
Reuben EJ EstesFamily: Mother Joelle Battese, Brother
Harlee Langdeau II Plans: Attend Presentation, play basketball
and major in EducationHS Activities: basketballMemorable Experience: Meeting the
GovernorFavorite Quote: “Our greatest weakness
lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.” - Thomas A. Edison
James Robert EllsworthFamily: Bobby, Kathy, Hattie, Payne,
Augustine and Hannah Plans: Attend SDSU to major in Animal
Science.HS Activities: football, wrestling, rodeo
and FFAMemorable Experience: Changing the
tires freshman year.Favorite Quote: “If life gives you lemons
it better give you some sugar and water too, or you’re going to have some crappy lemonade.”
Dylan W. DominiackFamily: Donna and Donnie DominiackPlans: SDSU to major in Wildlife and FisheriesHS Activities: football and baseballMemorable Experience: Getting player
of the game in the first round of playoffs for football.
Favorite Quote: “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” -Mae West
Hats off to the Class of
2014!
Main St.Chamberlain
605-234-8000
“Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off
your goal.” - Henry Ford
Thiel’s Collision Center300 North Main St. • Chamberlain, SD 57325
(605) 734-6049Redi Mix
605-734-5741
We are proud of all you have accomplished.
Dean Ronald Fast DogFamily: Mother Cornelia, Sisters Theresa and
Wanda, Brothers Sono, Philemon, Jeffery and William
Plans: Attend Western Dakota Technical Institute in Rapid City for Law Enforcement.
HS Activities: basketball freshman yearMemorable Experience: Meeting the
Governor of South Dakota and going to Pierre and watching how the Legislative Branch works
Favorite Quote: “Follow your heart, but take your brain with you.” – Tupac Shakur
Wyatt FleuryFamily: My sisters are Kella and Kalaira
Bishop, and Jamie Big Crow. My mother is Diane Bishop and my father is Jason Wells Sr. My brothers are Timothy Fleury, Jason Wells Jr., and John Wells.
Plans: I plan to attend USD. HS Activities: track, football, stats for boys
basketballMemorable Experience: 3:21 p.m.
everyday Favorite Quote: “Here’s the deal.” -Rick
Pearson
Kalsey Elijah FrenierFamily: Angela, Ron, Bregan, Cabrel,
Roniah and TyleePlans: Not much has been plannedHS Activities: soccerMemorable Experience: Freshman
year I made my first video game.Favorite Quote: “Kept you waiting
huh?”
Sunny Lee GaughenFamily: Mother Tara Thomas and Father
Tim GaughenPlans: Vassar College, Major in International
Politics and HistoryHS Activities: fall play, drama club,
improv, choir, show choir, band, jazz band, football cheerleading and one act play
Memorable Experience: Paging at the State Senate
Favorite Quote: “Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don’t.” –Bill Nye
Congratulations Class of 2014!
Swenson Bros. Marine303 E. Glen Avenue
605-234-5353
Congratulations Graduates!
Today is your day!
Stallman Ditching & Excavating605-734-6801
You’re off to great places!
Register Lakota Printing300 Sorenson Drive
Chamberlain, SD 57325605-734-5548
Garret G. GravesFamily: James and Amy GravesPlans: University of Denver, double-
majoring in Computer Science and ArtHS Activities: drama club, improvMemorable Experience:
Overcoming the many obstacles this place has set up for me.
Favorite Quote: “Some days you’re the dog, and some days you’re the hydrant.”
Hunter Richard HallockFamily: Travis Hallock(dad), Lesley
Hallock(mom) and Hallie Hallock(sister)Plans: I plan on going to a four year school
to play baseball and be in the medical field HS Activities: I have played varsity football
all four years of high school and have also played on the spring baseball team for five years
Memorable Experience: We beat Crow Creek by 50 pts in our last regular season football game my senior year.
Favorite Quote: “Baseball is ninety percent mental and the other half is physical.” -Yogi Berra
Abagael Mae HandelFamily: Parents- Scott and Dee Sisters-
Mady and JaynaPlans: I plan to play basketball at Dakota
Wesleyan University and major in athletic training.
HS Activities: basketball and volleyballMemorable Experience: Playing
basketball at the state tournament in 2013. Favorite Quote: “Everything happens
for a reason.”
Moriah Rae GlausFamily: Jim & Sholi (parents) Tate, Teil and
Savanna (Siblings)Plans: Attend NDSU or SDSU and rodeo, not
sure what I’m majoring in yet. HS Activities: basketball, FFA, rodeo and
football statsMemorable Experience: Making it to
state basketball last year. Favorite Quote: “You only live once but
if you do it right, once is enough.”
“Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never were and ask why not”George Bernard Shaw
Dr. L.L. Menning - Optometrist605-734-5613
Rod’s Welding & RepairR&J Gravel Hauling
605-734-5939
Bottle Shop605-234-6274
Janie May HansonFamily: Parents: Jean & William Hanson Sister:
Sara Jean HansonPlans: Waiting a year or so to go to college,
online classes. Starting work right away. HS Activities: concert choir Memorable Experience: Singing my very
first solo in our concert this winter. Went to my very first vocal contest in Kimball this last semester.
Favorite Quote: “I will never let you fall, I’ll stand up with you forever, I’ll be there for you through it all, even if saving you sends me to Heaven.” –The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
Errol Allan HawkFamily: Two sisters: Erica Hawk and Martina
Hawk Father: Errol Wayne Hawk Mother: Lynette Kaline
Plans: Attend Stanford University for Epidemiology.
HS Activities: Played two years of basketball, sophomore and junior year.
Memorable Experience: Being chosen to attend boys state at NSU University during the past summer.
Favorite Quote: “If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.” -Michael Jordan
Ashley C. HeidemanFamily: Todd Heideman, Odeisa Little
Star, Talika Little Star, Sakura Jones, Sterling Heideman, Kaitlyn Heideman, Paulette Heideman and Mike Heideman.
Plans: I plan on attending the University of Minnesota—Morris this fall, majoring in Veterinary studies.
HS Activities: basketball, football manager and Native American club
Memorable Experience: Going out for basketball with Marlena and the Skunk twins my sophomore year.
Favorite Quote: “You can ask the people around me. I don’t give up. I don’t give up... and it’s not out of frustration and desperation that I say I don’t give up. I don’t give up because I don’t give up. I don’t believe in it.”
Sierra Sue HickeyFamily: Parents: Terence & Sheree Hickey
Brother: Gunner Hickey Plans: University of Nevada Las Vegas
(UNLV) HS Activities: student council, FCCLA,
football cheer, boys basketball cheer, band, choir, jazz band, show choir, student tutor, fall play, one-acts, improv and c-club
Memorable Experiences: Traveling to Europe in the summer 2013; Freshman year homecoming – Being a part of a homecoming when homecoming was still fun. Senior year Homecoming – finding the good in what seemed to be the worst homecoming to date.
Favorite Quote: “The future starts today, not tomorrow.” -Pope John Paul II
Wishing you all the best in the future!
Dakota Indian Foundation605-234-5472
Chamberlain High School hats off to thee. To our colors true we shall ever be. So firm and
strong united are we. RAH. RAH, Chamberlain! RAH. RAH, Chamberlain! RAH! CHS!
Congratulations Class of 2014!
605-234-2334
Soar on into the Future!
CongratsClass of
2014!
Carly Doe IversenFamily: Parents: Foster and Tammy Iversen
Siblings: Nathan and Casey IversenPlans: Attend the University of South
Dakota in Vermillion to major in Musical Theater.
HS Activities: drama club, improv, one acts, fall play, band, choir, show choir, TARS, football cheer, c-club, honors choir and all state choir.
Memorable Experience: Senior trip to Capital. Almost being ran over by the bus. Applying makeup with a sponge curler. Brushing my teeth in the Capital building.
Favorite Quote: “Basketball gyms have nice acoustics.”
Brandon Paul HouskaFamily: Parents: Kevin and Paulette Houska
Siblings: Jared and TrevorPlans: Powerline Construction and
Maintenance at MTI.HS Activities: football and FFAMemorable Experience: Helping to
break football records.Favorite Quote: “Don’t cry because it’s
over, Smile because it happened.”
Brooke Marjorie JanisFamily: Ben Janis, Lauralei Freeman,
Bryce, Sammi, Elliott, Jordan and LaceyPlans: Mitchell Tech for Medical Lab
TechHS Activities: None Memorable Experience: All the
homecomings, Toering’s jokes, Mr. Mac’s sayings, Saran wrapping Hunter Hallock to a pole with Moriah Glaus
Favorite Quote: “Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.” -John Lennon
Zachariah Levon KenobbieFamily: Dana Kenobbie, Angela Zeman
and Sierra Kenobbie Plans: MTI Heating and CoolingHS Activities: Football Memorable Experience: Making my
first reception as a center. Favorite Quote: “Flies it dies, crawls it
falls.”
Way to go, 2014 Graduates!
Chamberlain Wholesale605-234-6513
Congratulations 2014
Seniors!
605-234-6584
Reach High, Go Far!
Class of 2014
605-734-6811
Sarah Emily KnustFamily: Doug, Judy and Alex Knust. Andrew and
Rachel Millard.Plans: Plan on attending Creighton University of
Omaha, Nebraska to study Marketing and Political Science.
HS Activities: band, jazz band, choir, show choir, volleyball, gymnastics, student leadership, student government, student advisory and teen-age republicans (TARS)
Memorable Experience: A very memorable experience for me is my senior year homecoming. It down poured, we had no parade, but our football boys still went on the field and gave it everything they had. We came in after that game and danced like no tomorrow because it was probably the highlight of that entire day. What a memory!
Favorite Quote: “The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.” -Benjamin Franklin
Halee Markele LarsonFamily: Parents: Jason and Heidi
Larson Siblings: Ty, Dakotah and Derek Larson
Plans: Attending LATI in Watertown, SD for law enforcement and criminal justice.
HS Activities: volleyball, gymnastics, and golf
Memorable Experience: Changing of the tires during homecoming.
Favorite Quote: “Without struggle, there is no progress.”
Ty J. LloydFamily: Hayes and Levi Miller and Tate HansonPlans: Computer Technician at STI; work at
DaktronicsHS Activities: Soccer and played crew my
junior season.Favorite Quote: “I have never let schooling
interfere with my education.” –Mark Twain
Troy Andrew LopezFamily: Tino, Jenna, Jacob, Lucas,
Alissia, Tino Jr. and AngiePlans: Marine Corps.HS Activities: football, wrestling
and trackMemorable Experience:
Making it to state in track my freshmen year.
Favorite Quote: Motivation comes from looking at the things you want and realizing what it takes to get it.
All our dreams can come true... If we have the courage to pursue them. Walt Disney
Dakota Shell, Inc.101 E. Hwy 16Oacoma, SD605-734-9963
Charly’s restaurant605-234-6238
Here’s to a BRIGHT Future!
Cozine Electric605-734-6222
Dalton MahrtFamily: Doug Mahrt, Kim Siversten, Briley
and Sheridyn SivertsenPlans: Work in the welding fieldHS Activities: Rodeo and FFAMemorable Experience: Hanging out
with all of my friends at CHSFavorite Quote: “Live like you ain’t
afraid to die” - Chris Ledoux
Annabelle Suzanne MartinFamily: Mom-Jackie Bottomley, Dad-Peter
Martin, Siblings-J.J., Audreyanna, Elizabeth, John, Michael
Plans: Attend Mount Marty College, for Radiology, and Soccer
HS Activities: soccer, Fall play, one-acts, band, choir and jazz band
Memorable Experience: Having my mom as my soccer coach and a team that never gives up.
Favorite Quote: “Be the change you want to see in the world.” Gandhi
Jaden Michael Medicine Crow
Family: Mother: Jane, Father: Adrian Sr., Brothers: Adrian Jr. and Acadian, Sister: Jacelyn
Plans: To pursue a post-secondary education of some sort.
Memorable Experience: Homecoming week every year.
Favorite Quote: “Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.” Carl Sagan
Way to go Class of 2014!
202 E. KingChamberlain,
SD 57325
120 S. Main StreetChamberlain, SD605-234-6737 or 605-730-6737www.oakbyamish.com
Good Going Graduates!
Take your next step in Style!
Congratulations to Class of 2014!
Willrodt Motor Co.www.willrodtmotor.com
(605) 734-5584 • 1-800-520-4749Chamberlain, SD
Morgan MeagherFamily: (Parents) Jessica Meagher and
Dennis ReedHS Activities: Special Olympics bowling,
cheer leading for Dakota Spirit, and fishing.Memorable Experience: Being able
to start cheer leading.Favorite Quote: “Catch a big one!”
Matthew Reynold MenzieFamily: Terrold J Menzie (Dad), Julie A
Menzie (Mom), Caleb C Menzie (Brother), Richard N Menzie (Brother), Stephen T Menzie (Brother), Aston D Menzie (Sister)
Plans:S Attend School of Mines or SDSU for engineering
HS Activities: Fall and Spring soccer, church youth council member at Trinity Lutheran activities, band, Boys State.
Memorable Experience: Trip to Boys State
Favorite Quote: “What is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the thing that you are doing; knowing that it is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose.” - Margaret Thatcher
Cody Shane Medicine Eagle, Jr.
Family: Brothers- Caden and Kyran, Mom- Nicole Grey Owl, Sister- Jesse Grey Owl
Plans: Attend SDSU and pursue Physical Education
HS Activities: basketball and choirMemorable Experience: Playing
ball everyday with my senior brothers. Favorite Quote: “Do not take life too
seriously. You will never get out of it alive.” Elbert Hubbard
Marilyn Carey Nasomwat Family: Parents: Craig Barcal and
Jaranya Nasomwat Plans: Attend the University of Kansas;
major in music performance HS Activities: gymnastics, show choir,
jazz band, concert band, concert choir, FCCLA.
Memorable Experience: Freshman year homecoming.
Favorite Quote: “Go happy, go lucky. “
Logan R. PicknerFamily: Mom- Brenda Pickner Dad-
Merlyn PicknerPlans: Attend SDSUHS Activities: Wrestling teamMemorable Experience: Going to
watch state boys basketball team sophomore year.
Favorite Quote: “If you ain’t first your last.” –Ricky Bobby
Good Job
Grads!
River City Glass
605-234-4265
A World of Opportunity Awaits You!
Endorf, Lurken, Olson & Co. Prof. LLC
Wishing your the best in your endeavors!
Great Western Bank101 E. King • PO box 90Chamberlain, SD 57325
605-734-6531
Hudson Isaac PriebeFamily: Todd and Annette Priebe
(parents), Traxton, Tiegen, Riggs, Drayton (brothers)
Plans: Attend Drake University. Participate in Track and Field. Major in Pharmacy.
HS Activities: track and field, football, basketball, baseball, FCCLA, Honor Roll, National Honor Society
Memorable Experience: 1st place for 110 hurdles at State track my sophomore year.
Favorite Quote: “Sufficient for a day is its own evil.” Jesus Christ
Austin J. SchulzFamily: Mother Agnes SchulzPlans: Planning to take a year off from
school and going to MTI fall of 2015 to take welding classes
HS Activities: Worked at Christiansen Land and Cattle for the last three summers.
Memorable Experience: Hanging out with Taran
Favorite Quote: “The good times of today, are the sad thoughts of tomorrow.” Bob Marley
Christopher J. SchwartzFamily: Dave and Tami Schwartz, Mike
Schwartz, Sam SchwartzPlans: Attend MTI for electrical
maintenance and constructionHS Activities: football, baseball,
basketball, FCCLAMemorable Experience: Being the
first Chamberlain team to win a playoff game for football.
Favorite Quote: “It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.” - Aristotle Onassis
Brittney Lorraine PriebeFamily: Parents-Todd and Connie Priebe,
Siblings- Amy PriebePlans: Attend MTI for Precision Technology
Specialist HS Activities: choir, one-acts, soccer,
National Honor Society, Honor Society, and Region Scholars
Memorable Experience: Growing up with the same people since kindergarten.
Favorite Quote: “Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.” John Wooden
Midwest SupplyChamberlain - 605-734-6791
Honoring Our Graduates
We are proud of you !
Variety Plus/Radio Shack
100 North Main Chamberlain, SD 57325
(605) 734-6451
Best of luck for a wonderful
future!Hopkins Plumbing, Heating & A/C
Ron Hopkins - Owner35182 261st Street • Pukwana, SD 57370
[email protected]: (605) 894 - 4199Fax: (605) 894 - 4199Cell: (605) 680 - 1670
A new beginning. We’ll help you make the most of it.Congratulations on your graduation.
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Mike Reimer, CFP®, FICFinancial Consultant
Central Plains Associates111 West Lawler Ave. • Chamberlain, SD 57325
605-234-0382
Jeff Tveit, FICFinancial Associate
Rebecca Reimer, FICAssociate
Alli Ann SteckelbergFamily: Parents- Bruce and Judy Steckelberg
Siblings-Jason, Toni, and JeffPlans: Attend Black Hills State University and
major in Mathematics and Science Education HS Activities: Volleyball and wrestling statsMemorable Experience: Changing the
tires freshmen year! And State wrestling all four years but especially my senior year!
Favorite Quote: “Believe and Achieve my friends.” - Kyle Dake
Luke StewartFamily: Brenda, Ciara, Todd, RogerPlans: Attend MTIHS Activities: golfMemorable Experience: My friends
every day after school.Favorite Quote: “You make the money
you get the power.”
Ashley Renee SwansonFamily: Lowell Swanson and Colleen Swanson,
Mitchell, Lucas, Leslie, Abby, and Jordan SwansonPlans: Attend SDSU; Major: Pre-Veterinary
MedicineHS Activities: concert band, jazz band,
concert choir, show choir, show band, student council, FCCLA, wrestling manager, football manager, soccer, close-up, student leadership, C-club, TARS, All-state Orchestra
Memorable Experience: Mr. Steckelberg dancing to the bus in his clogs during State Wrestling.
Favorite Quote: “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind.” –Bernard M. Baruch
Tyann Rae SteckelbergFamily: Mother Leslie, Step Dad Gig, Sisters
Brooke, Sutton, Kierra, and Madi, Brother Reece, Niece Rehme
Plans: Attend SDSU and majoring in Business Economics
HS Activities: FFA, High School Rodeo, 4H and 4H Rodeo
Memorable Experience: Going to Louisville Kentucky for the National FFA Convention with Brandon and Jim.
Favorite Quote: “Two things define you. Your patience when you have nothing, and your attitude when you have everything.”
Anchor Grille117 S. Main St. • Chamberlain
605-234-5481
Congrats Graduates!
Today is your day!
Ron’s Service605-734-6569
Thomas Michael SwansonFamily: Scott Swanson, Sharman SwansonPlans: Attend SDSU as a Nursing major and
a business minorHS Activities: Wrestling, Football, Baseball,
FFA, FCCLA, Student government, Class president
Memorable Experience: Winning the first playoff game in Chamberlain history.
Favorite Quote: “Anything worth doing is worth over doing.” – Steve Cook
Bridgette ThompsonFamily: Brad, Kristi, Briana, Kammie, Karlie,
Brendan, and Kaden ThompsonPlans: I plan on going to MTI for Perception
TechnologyHS Activities: NoneMemorable Experience: My
memorable experience is when we went on are senior trip to Pierre.
Favorite Quote: “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind.” Bernard M. Baruch
Taran ToupalFamily: Bill & Jennifer Toupal Plans: Going to MTI for electrical
construction.HS Activities: None Memorable Experience: Favorite Quote: “Shoot for the moon,
even if you miss you’ll land among the stars.”
Tiffany Joy SwansonFamily: Francine and Neil Swanson,
Jennifer, Ryan, Craig, Cody, Kyle and Kelsey Swanson
Plans: Going to Mitchell Technical Institute for Medical Laboratory Technician
HS Activities: Cross Country, Track, FFA Memorable Experience: Making it to
state for cross country. Favorite Quote: “Be the change that
you wish to see in the world.” –Mahatma Gandhi
Congratulations Graduates!
117 E. Beebe Ave.Chamberlain605-734-5542
Go confidently in the direction of your
dreams!Live the life you’ve
imagined. ~ Thoreau
Mid River Vet Clinic605-234-6562
Countryside Vet & Dr. Willis Vet
605-778-6111 or 605-734-6599
Thanks to Allan Bertram, Jeff Steckelberg, Meghan Mosel and
all the staff at CHS for your
assistance in making this
special section possible.
Rebekah Kay TudorFamily: Rochelle TudorPlans: Not sureHS Activities: 2013 One Act play “Is
He Dead” and fall play 2013 “Father of the Bride”
Memorable Experience: Moving to this town and being able to make so many amazing friends.
Favorite Quote: “Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.” -Jean Paul
Brittany Jean UttechtFamily: Mother: Stacy Uttecht, Sister:
Paige Marie Uttecht, Brother: Zachary Michael Uttecht
Plans: Waiting a year to go college HS Activities: concession standsMemorable Experience: It started
to down poor at the homecoming game. Favorite Quote: “You can’t stop the
future. You can’t Rewind the past. The only way to learn the secret is to press play.”
Kennedy Christine Wagner Family: Curtis Wagner, Paula Wagner,
and Whitney KreutzfeldtPlans: My future plans are to attend
a University/College in South Dakota for Elementary education and coaching
HS Activities: Volleyball, Basketball Memorable Experience: Freshman
year, changing the tires with my class, and tie dying shirts for homecoming.
Favorite Quote: “Never say never, because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion.”
Sean Mason WoodFamily: Connor, Melvin, Charles and Alissa
WoodPlans: Army IT worker, where the wind blows HS Activities: Wrestling, Choir Memorable Experience: Getting
slapped at prom Favorite Quote: “Alright, I’ve been
thinking. When life gives you lemons, don’t make lemonade. Make life take the lemons back! Get mad! I don’t want your damn lemons! What am I supposed to do with these?! Demand to see life’s manager! Make life rue the day it thought it could give Cave Johnson lemons! Do you know who I am? I’m the man who’s gonna burn your house down! With the lemons! I’m gonna get my engineers to invent a combustible lemon that burns your house down!” –Cave Johnson
Shawn Anthony ZephierPlans: I plan on going to Mitchell tech for
electrical construction programHS Activities: I played football and did
trackMemorable Experience: When we
won our home coming game for football, the other great memory I had was when we beat eagle butte in the first round of the playoffs.
Favorite Quote: “Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say for one that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem. How far I shall succeed in gratifying this ambition, is yet to be developed.” ~ Abraham Lincoln
Senior Awards Night May 5, 2014
National Honor Society Induction CeremonyJacob Barth, Allison Becker, Anna Byers, Garret Graves, Rikki Hancock, Zachary Hough, Hunter Knippling, Drew Larson, Harlie Petrak and Madeline Tyrell
Recognition of State Level
Accomplishments
All State Band and OrchestraCarrie Kickland
All State Chorus and SD Honors Choir Sarah Knust, Marlilyn Nasomwat, Sydney Hall, Maci Burke, Amber Felicia, Ethan Swanson, Nathan Powell, Casey Iversen and Drew Larson
State One-Act One Act Cast and Crew/Superior Play and Acting Awards State Level
Girls’ State Amber Hopkins, Jill Swanson, Allison Becker, Rachel Reuer and Madeline Tyrell
Boys’ State Robert Johnson, Hunter Knippling, Zach Ristau, Kyran Medicine Eagle and Tyson Fleury
American Legion ScholarshipsAshley Swanson
VFW Post 6436 Scholarship Hudson Priebe and Abagael Handel
Major Awards
Regent’s Scholars Skyler Bertram, Maci Burke, Davis Carson, Mariah Comfert, Rani Eimers, James Ellsworth, Sunny Gaughen, Moriah Glaus, Hunter Hallock, Abagael Handel, Errol Hawk, Sarah Knust, Marilyn Nasomwat, Brittney Priebe, Hudson Priebe, Alli Steckelberg, Tyann Steckelberg, Ashley Swanson and Tiffany Swanson
Daktronics Academic All-State Award Davis Carson
Superintendent’s Award Ashley Swanson
Students of the Year Sarah Knust and Hudson Priebe
Teacher of the YearTrisha Burke
Student Council MVPs Sierra Hickey, Maci Burke and Sarah Knust
MQ Sharp Award Brooke Janis
Grand Lodge of SD IOOF Moriah Glaus
PEO English AwardSunny Gaughen
Scholarships
“C” Club Scholarship Jim Bob Ellsworth and Abagael Handel
Beverly Mueller Music Camp Award Sydney Hall
Barbara Mueller Music Camp Award Allison Becker
Paul Gust Memorial Scholarship Tiffany Swanson
LeRoy Leiferman Memorial Scholarship Rani Eimers
Al Mueller Memorial Errol Hawk
Veda Mueller Memorial Scholarship Alli Steckelberg
Photography by Scott Skyler Bertram and Marika Bich
Order of the Eastern Star Annabelle Martin and Ty Lloyd
Chamberlain Masonic Lodges Brandon Houska, Sarah Bode and Jim Bob Ellsworth
Carson E. Powell Memorial Scholarship Jim Bob Ellsworth and Davis Carson
J. Dennis Shepherd Memorial Scholarship Kennedy Wagner
Harold J Lucas Memorial ScholarshipThomas Swanson, Annabelle Martin and Hudson Priebe
John Glaus Memorial Scholarship Jim Bob Ellsworth and Moriah Glaus
Newman Millage Post #201 Jim Bob Ellsworth and Brittney Priebe
Statewide Agribusiness Insurance ScholarshipJim Bob Ellsworth, Brittney Priebe and Ashley Swanson
Mid-State Communications/Tele CommunicationsSunny Gaughen
C.E.A. Academic Alli Steckelberg and Sarah Bode
Barb Fox/Mid Dakota Reading Council Kennedy Wagner and Sarah Bode
Wes Schaub Memorial Chris Schwartz
Burt Anderson Memorial Maci Burke
Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center Mariah Comfert
Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center/Tribal ScholarshipBrooke Janis
Kiwanis /Key Club Marika Bich
Myrtle Glaus/Lions Club Carly Iversen
Angels Among UsThomas Swanson
Ruth Potter Memorial/Dakota Indian Foundation Errol Hawk
First Dakota National Bank/First Choice Kennedy Wagner
Great Western BankTiffany Swanson
Orrion & Edith Barger Foundation ScholarshipRani Eimers and Davis Carson
Lee Schoenhard ScholarshipAlli Steckelberg
Rudolph Swanson Memorial Scholarship Ashley Swanson
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