School Notes: Perkins, Sandusky schools and Sandusky Rotary

Do you want to see your student or teacher featured on the Schools page? Email news and photos to reporter Caitlin Nearhood at nearhood@sanduskyregister.com, or call 419-609-5849 for more information.PERKINS TWP. • Artwork made by Perkins High School students Aaliyah Staveskie, Lynh Ngo, Kyler Capizzi, Jay Hunter and Vivien Holop received gold keys at the local Scholastic exhibition in the Stocker Arts Center Gallery at Lorain County Community College. Additionally, Kyler's sculpture and Jay's mixed-media piece have been selected as American Vision Award winners in the regional round.Perkins High School student Kamryn Ohly• For her technology skills, Perkins High School student Kamryn Ohly was among 400 young women in high schools across the nation to be named recipients of the 2019 Aspirations in Computing awards by the National Center for Women & Information Technology, an organization that supports and promotes programs for women in technology.Among 4,300 applications for the award, Kamryn was one of 360 young women to receive an honorable mention. Forty other young women received the top honors as national winners.Ohio Supreme Court Justice Melody Stewart, center, is pictured with Sandusky Schools superintendent Eugene Sanders, Sandusky High School student council and senior class officers.SANDUSKY Last month, Ohio Supreme Court Justice Melody J. Stewart spoke to Sandusky High School students in the Superintendent's Executive Leadership Academy on her life experiences. Justice Stewart is the first African American female to serve on the Ohio Supreme Court. ERIE COUNTY These Erie County students were named Sandusky Rotary's December students of the month: MaKenzie FinneranMaKenzie Finneran, St. Mary Central Catholic High SchoolParents: Sukie and Richard FinneranActivities: Varsity cross country, competitive dance at The Moving Company, National Honor Society, International Club, Model United NationsVolunteer/church activities: Teen Leadership Corps, Key Club, Eucharistic ministerPost-graduation plans: Attend college and study psychiatryLuke CeccoliLuke Ceccoli, St. Mary Central Catholic High SchoolParents: Chris and Shana CeccoliSchool activities: Varsity cross country, Teen Leadership Corps, National Honor Society, varsity basketball, retreat planning committeeVolunteer/church activities: Member of Columbian Squires organization, altar server and Eucharistic minister, Big Brothers & Big Sisters through Teen Leadership CorpsPost-graduation plans: Attend college to study in a specific area in the medical fieldAbigail PriceAbigail Price, Margaretta High School Parents: Louis and Penny PriceActivities: National Honor Society, FFA secretary, 4-H vice president, band, yearbook staffVolunteer/church activities: volunteer at a local animal shelterPost-graduation plans: Attend Bowling Green State University to major in pre-veterinary studiesJake KromerJake Kromer, Margaretta High School Parents: Scott and Rhonda KromerSchool activities: FFA president, National Honor Society, Students Against Drunk Driving, leadership class, student government, swim team captain, Varsity M ClubVolunteer/church activities: Alter server at Holy Angels Church, 4-H, Junior Fair board, 4-H camp counselor, Polar Bear Swim Club volunteerPost-graduation plans: Attend Ohio State University to study information technologyTia KnollTia Knoll, Sandusky High SchoolParents: Karoline and Brian Millis, Brandon and Theresa GibsonSchool activities: Varsity volleyball, varsity swimming, varsity track, student council treasurer, Superintendent Executive Leadership AcademyVolunteer/church activities: volunteer at the after school program, counselor for Erie County 4-H campPost-graduation plans: Attend collegeBrayden Martin, Sandusky High SchoolParent: Kimberly MartinSchool activities: varsity football, National Honor Society, National Technical Honors SocietyVolunteer/church activities: Personal trainer assistant at Nexxt Level Fitness Academy, Serving Our Seniors volunteerPost-graduation plans: Play football for Marietta College and study exercise science/athletic trainingLinn NgoLinn Ngo, Perkins High SchoolParent: Huong TruongSchool activities: Environmental Club, National Honor Society, National Math Honor Society, Aim for Excellence, Circle of Friends, Book Club, UNICEF, received a silver key in the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards in 2018 Volunteer/church activities: Painting drama/musical set, ACA orientation, Parkvue Senior Center volunteer, When Pigs Fly Thrift Store volunteer, First Presbyterian Church free breakfast volunteer, Grace Thrift Store volunteerPost-graduation plans: Attend a community collegeMaKayla WilliamsMaKayla Williams, Perkins High SchoolParents: Christopher and Christina WilliamsSchool activities: Aim for Excellence, National Honor Society, varsity softball, Recycling/Environmental Club, Biology Club (vice president), Move 2 Stand, Pirates for PeersVolunteer/church activities: Humane Society of Erie County, 10U softball coach volunteer, Aim for Excellence leaf raking, elementary school tutoring, Firelands Regional Medical Center Post-graduation plans: Attend a four-year college to study biologyLorain County Scholastic Art "Gold Key" winners from left: Aaliyah Staveskie, Lynh Ngo, Kyler Capizzi, Jay Hunter, and Vivien Holop.