1. Samantha Elleman

School: Maple Grove Jr/Sr High School

Parents: Randy & Hillary Elleman

Career Choice: Vocal Performance

College Choices: Undecided

Honors & Awards:

Outstanding Soloist at Darien Lake Music Festival, Selected to sing the National anthem at UB Bulls Home Opener, Empire Girls State Representative

Interests & Activities:

Varsity Soccer, Varsity Softball, Varsity Basketball, MG Voices, attending concerts, Student Council, MG Musicals

Talent Presentation:

Acapella Performance of Rolling in the Deep by Adele

Chaperone: Rachel Anderson

Little Sister: Meghan Lockwood

2. Rachel Johnson

School: Jamestown High School

Parents: Lorie & Dan Johnson

Career Choice: Physician’s Assistant

College Choices: D’Youville, Daemen

Honors & Awards:

Honor Roll, Dean’s List, Cross Country MVP, JHS Athlete of the Week, Post Journal Player of the week

Interests & Activities:

Cross Country, Indoor & Outdoor Track, Key Club, Honor Society, Student Council

Talent Presentation:

Pound- Fitness Dance

Chaperone: Danielle Bongiovani

Little Sister: Camille Czerniak

3. Adrianna Bell

School: Southwestern Central School

Parents: Ann & Russ Bell

Career Choice: Career in Health Care

College Choices: University at Buffalo

Honors & Awards:

Class Officer (secretary), Spanish Excellence Award, Biology Excellence Award

Interests & Activities:

Dance at Tiffany Wakeley Academy of Dance, Key Club, Student Council, Photography Club, Yearbook, Student Assistant Dance Teacher

Talent Presentation:

Jazz Dance to “Showstopper” (From “The Act”)

Chaperone: Shelly Leathers

Little Sister: Peyton Weilacher

4. Lauren Hendrick

School: Maple Grove Jr/Sr High School

Parents: Leigh-Anne & David Hendrick

Career Choice: Physicians Assistant

College Choices: Rochester Institute of Technology

Honors & Awards:

JCC Dean’s List, Outstanding Academic Achievement Award

Interests & Activities:

Ballet, Cheerleading, Student Government, National Honors Society, Travel, School Musicals

Talent Presentation:

Shadow Dance

Chaperone: Allison Johnson

Little Sister: Mae Benedetto

5. Megan Morgante

School: Jamestown High School

Parents: Shannon & Peter Morgante

Career Choice: Physicians Assistant

College Choices: University at Buffalo

Honors & Awards:

National Honor Society, Honor Roll

Interests & Activities:

Golf, Environmental Club, Key Club, Job at Justice, Honor Society

Talent Presentation:

Buffalo Bills Monologue

Chaperone: Kim Dineen

Little Sister: Rya Giuffre

6. Annalise Boyer

School: Randolph Central School

Parents: Lisa & David Boyer

Career Choice: Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

College Choices: University at Buffalo

Honors & Awards:

National Honor Society, RIT Computing Medal Award, JCC Part-time Student Dean’s List, Honor Roll, Soccer Honorable Mention, Softball Sportsmanship Award, Girls-State

Interests & Activities:

Soccer, softball, Trap Student Council, Ski Club, FFA, Band, East Randolph United Methodist Church member

Talent Presentation:

Piano

Chaperone: Becky Teresi

Little Sister: Denza Fanara

7. Olivia Sposato

School: Frewsburg Central School

Parents: Karina & James Sposato

Career Choice: Speech/Language Pathologist

College Choices: Undecided

Honors & Awards:

Presidential Honor Roll Award, Scholar Athlete, Post Journal Player of Week, NHS, The Citizenship Award, All County & Area All-State, CCMTA Scholarship, Ed Turner Scholarship

Interests & Activities:

2 Mission Trips to Portugal, FCA Co-President, Class Officer, SADD, Co-President Student Council, NHS Co-President, Student Leader at TUMC,

Talent Presentation:

Vocal Performance, “O Mio Babbino Caro”

Chaperone: Pattie Todaro

Little Sister: Brooke Lee

8. Kaitlyn Blanchard

School: Frewsburg Central School

Parents: Kimberly & Jonathan Blanchard

Career Choice: Family Physician

College Choices: High Point University

Honors & Awards:

Honor Society, Class Officer, Honor Roll, Bear Pride Award, Clarkson School Scholars Award, JCC Part-time student Dean’s List, 2013 C State Championship,

Interests & Activities:

Captain- Varsity Basketball, Softball, Soccer, Jamestown Elite Basketball, Pep Club, Student Council, Envirothon,

Talent Presentation:

Dance Acrobatics: “Dance with me Tonight”- Olly Murs

Chaperone: Cathy Crasti

Little Sister: Lucy Brown

9. Kelly Emerson

School: Jamestown High School

Parents: Melissa & Bill Emerson

Career Choice: Child Psychiatrist

College Choices: Case Western Reserve University, University of Rochester

Honors & Awards:

AP Scholar with Distinction, Theodore Peterson Award- AP Chemistry, Fredrick Douglass and Susan B Anthony Award UOR, Student of the Year, Bildungsroman English Award, Leadership Award- Tennis, Rookie of the Year- tennis

Interests & Activities:

Varsity Tennis, Student Council, Key Club, National Honor Society, Ski Club

Talent Presentation:

Comedic Monologue Inspired by Amy Schumer

Chaperone: Paula Spunaugle

Little Sister: Kate Pierce

10. Casey Burris

School: Randolph Central School

Parents: Patty & John Burris; Lisa & Rob White

Career Choice: Doctor

College Choices: Grove City College

Honors & Awards:

National Honor Society, Honor Roll

Interests & Activities:

Dan & Expressions Performing Arts Center, Drama Club- High School & Elementary (helper), SPCA Volunteer-cat petter, dog walker

Talent Presentation:

Tap Dance

Chaperone: Vicky Campion

Little Sister: Avery Johnson

11. Amelia Dolce

School: Jamestown High School

Parents: Anne & Tony Dolce

Career Choice: Music Therapy

College Choices: West Virginia University, Baldwin Wallace University, Fredonia State College

Honors & Awards:

Charles Jackson Scholarship Award, Selected for Conference All-State French Horn, Student of the Year 2014-2015, Chautauqua County Music Teacher’s Association Scholarship

Interests & Activities:

Chautauqua Regional Youth Ballet, JHS A’Cappella and Madrigals Choir, JHS Concert Bank & Orchestra, National Honor Society, Student Council, Holy Apostles Parish Youth Group, JHS Cross-Country

Talent Presentation:

French Horn, accompanied by my cello

Chaperone: Caitlin Morales

Little Sister: Madelyn Pantojas

12. Paige Cummings

School: Maple Grove Jr/Sr High School

Parents: Bridget & Scott Cummings

Career Choice: Actress

College Choices: Baldwin Wallace, UB, SUNY Fredonia, Point Park

Honors & Awards:

Nominated for Best Actress in a supporting role at 2014 Kenny Awards, Honor Roll, National Honor Society, Student Body President

Interests & Activities:

Musical theatre, Film, Drama, Dance, Jr. Guilders, Church Choir, Students Government, Cheerleading

Talent Presentation:

Musical theatre performance of “Whatever Happened to My Part”

Chaperone: Karen Silzle

Little Sister: Chloe Charles

13. Paige Turcotte

School: Panama Central School

Parents: Julie & Lou Turcotte

Career Choice: Physician Assistant or Nursing

College Choices: Cleveland State University, St. Bonaventure, Grove City College

Honors & Awards:

National Honor Society

Interests & Activities:

Competitive Swimming, Class President, Student Council, Senior Play, Band/Chorus, Swim Team Captain, Anatomy, Reading, Creative Writing

Talent Presentation:

Clair de Lune by Claude Debussy

Chaperone: Lyndsey Carlson

Little Sister: Braya Beaver

14. Makenzie Sletten

School: Southwestern High School

Parents: Jolene & Jeremy Sletten

Career Choice: Engineering Physics

College Choices: Case Western Reserve University; Boston University; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Honors & Awards:

National Honor Society, President of school choir, Vice President of class of 2017, Leadership Launch participant

Interests & Activities:

Band, choir, choraliers, Key Club, musical, golf

Talent Presentation:

“Rise Up” by Andra Day

Chaperone: Vicky Bardo

Little Sister: Olivia Cipolla

15. Kaitlin Healy

School: Jamestown High School

Parents: Terry Smith & Michael Healy

Career Choice: Orthodontist

College Choices: University of Pittsburgh, Boston University

Honors & Awards:

Girl Scout Silver Award, English Award, Piano Guild Five Year Award, Optimist International Club Oratorical contest–first place, Rhetoric Award, AP Scholar with Distinction Award

Interests & Activities:

Ballet, Tennis, Concert Band, Orchestra, Honor Society, Student Council

Talent Presentation:

Original Ballet Variation

Chaperone: Jill Anderson

Little Sister: Emily Zaranek

16. Amanda Johnson

School: Jamestown High School

Parents: Denise & Lon Johnson

Career Choice: Early Childhood Education

College Choices: Nazareth or Jamestown Community College

Honors & Awards:

Member of National Honor Society, Honor Roll, Scholar Athlete Award, Most Improved Swimmer Award

Interests & Activities:

Dance lessons at Tiffany Wakely Academy of Dance, Varsity Swim team, Spanish Club, Acappella Choir

Talent Presentation:

Bollywood dance routine

Chaperone: Mary Watson

Little Sister: Mylie Zaranek

17. Lauren Franczak

School: Maple Grove

Parents: Terri & Drew Franczak

Career Choice: Speech Pathology

College Choices: Ithaca College

Honors & Awards:

Captain of Soccer Team, 2016 JCC College Connections Student of the Year, 2015 HOBY Leadership Conference Representative, Class President

Interests & Activities:

Varsity Soccer, Varsity Track & Field, Catechist (Church School Teacher), spending time with family

Talent Presentation:

Sign Language to “Fight Song” By Rachel Platten

Chaperone: Jill Smeraldo

Little Sister: Madi Seastrum