2014 Hugoton High School Graduates

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Andrew Jesus MendozaAndrew Mendoza is the son of Jesus and Jessica

Mendoza. Andrew moved to Hugoton from GuymonOk. his sophomore year. Andrew attributes the moveas the greatest impact he had in high school, becauseit gave him the opportunity to play football.

Some of Andrew’s favorites include his fourthgrade teacher Mrs. Hamilton, the movie “Friday NightLights”, rap and country music, the song “Lace Up”,and the book “City Rose”.

Andrew treasures playing sports with all his friendsbut realizes he should have worked harder on his stud-ies and sports.

Plans for his future include attending HutchinsonCommunity College to attain a Fire Science degree tobecome a fire fighter.

Austin Mikel HarperAustin Mikel Harper, son of Lynette and Dennis

Hageman and Barry and Nanine Harper, enjoysrock and country music and the movies “Kickass”and “Kickass 2.” Austin admires his Grandma Dar-lene because she is very ornery, very funny, and shegives good advice.

Some of Austin’s favorites from school are histeachers Mr. Mahan and Mr. Waters and goinghome Fridays. The best thing that happened wasattending Seward County Community College as asenior in the Vo-Tech program. Although Austin isnot sure about his future he is sure he will continueat SCCC to finish the class he started.

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Ethan J. PersingerSenior Ethan Persinger is the son of Ben Persinger

and Jola Taylor. Some of Ethan’s favorites includeCarl Sagan’s book “Into the Cosmos”, the song “BadWings” by the Glitch Mob; the movie “The BoondockSaints” and Mr. Waters.

Ethan admires Marshall Mathers for helping himthrough some hard times. He tells us something heremembers most about school is the “annoying bells”.If he could have “do overs” it would be to wake upearlier and get to school better. The event impactinghigh school for him was when someone ran into hisparked car.

Ethan plans to continue his Vo-Tech training andopen an autobody shop. He would also like to visitTokyo, Japan just to see the latest technology.

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Michael William LoseySenior Michael Losey is the son of Bill and

Joyce Losey. Michael admires his mother becauseshe has always supported him in what he did.

Some of Michaels’ favorites include the book“Charlie Bone”, the song “Don’t Stop Believing”by Journey, 80’s music, the Batman Trilogy, and Mr.Moore.

Something Michael remembers most aboutschool was the last bell of the day. He believes thegreatest impact in high school was theDrafting/CAD classes taught by Mr. Moore – givinghim something he can use for life. Michael says ifhe could change anything about high school itwould be to condense it (high school) to one yearinstead of four.

Michael plans to attend SCCC and major in ar-chitect design then perhaps after graduation he cango fishing in the place of his dreams – Alaska.

Denver L. KnoxDenver Knox is the son of Floyd E. Knox and

Joan Layman. Denver’s favorites include the book“Beastly Alex Flinn”, all kinds of music and Mr.Hawley. His best memories are from ScholarsBowl.

Denver would like to visit Greece just for thefood. He plans to attend college so he can teach sci-ence.

Brady Scott HegerSenior Brady Heger is the son of Darin and

Michelle Heger. Brady plans to attend junior col-lege after high school and then follow in his Dad’sfootsteps and become a farmer/rancher.

Some of Brady’s favorites include the song“Night Train” by Jason Aldean, country music, themovie “Hotrod”, and Mr. Rome.

Brady admires his dad because of all the accom-plishments he’s had and the help he has given him.

His best memories at HHS were woods classwith Mr. Rome and Mr. McNally’s class. I n the future Brady would like to visit Hawaii be-cause it seems nice and beautiful.


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Anna Mae RomeSenior Anna Rome is the daughter of Lisa and

Keith Rome. Anna tells us the person she admiresmost is her Aunt Diane because she gave all shecould and always tried to put a smile on Anna’s face.

Her best memories at HHS include playinggames or the fun activities in sixth hour for a grade.If she could change anything about her high schoolcareer it would be to have stayed active. Thebiggest impact of high school was taking CNA, re-ceiving her license, and getting a job at PioneerManor which helped point her towards her future.

Anna’s plans for the future include going to atwo year college, getting her RN and then settlingdown, working and starting a family.

Anna’s favorites include the book “Island of theDolphins”, the song “Friday Night” by Eric Paslay,country music, scary movies, and teachers CoachNech, Richard Rome, and Coach O. Anna hopes tobe able to visit Greece because it looks so beautifulin pictures.


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“Ferny,” as most call her, is the daughter ofGabriela Badillo. Ferny’s favorites include thebook “Tears of a Tiger”, the song “The Thrill” byWiz Kalifha, rap music, the movie “ATL”, and Mrs.Sosa. Ferny admires her mother most because afterall she’s been through, she still has a smile on herface.

Her best memories include going to OPSU forart and the seminar parties her junior year. If shecould change anything about school it would be thelunches. The greatest impact in high school forFerny was losing a close friend – it made her realizelife is too short to not live it to the fullest.

Ferny’s plans for the future include going toSCCC and owning her own business. Some dayshe would like to visit India because they have niceplaces to take picture.

Maverick Douglas MillsMaverick Mills is the son of Matt and Kyla

Mills. Maverick’s favorites include the book “TheHobbit”, Christian music, “The Star Wars Saga” andthe internet. He tells us the person he admires mostis Taylor Lautner – why not?

The biggest impact in high school for Maverickwas being a part of the baseball program.

Maverick’s plans for the future are to attendKansas State University and hopefully “WorldPeace”.

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Yessenia ReyesYessenia Reyes is the daughter of Jose and

Frances Reyes. Her favorites include the book“When She Went Away”, the song “My LittleBird” by Ed Sheeran, country and hip-hopmusic, movies “Rocky Horror Picture Show”and “Grease”, and teachers Mrs. Leeper andMrs. Crawford.

She admires her sister Raquel because she isstrong and always willing to help – “I can askher for anything,” Yessenia says.

Her favorite memories at HHS are her fresh-man year with all the seniors and College Biowith Mrs. Crawford. She says she wouldn’tchange anything but realizes she should havebeen more involved her freshman and sopho-more years.

Her plans for the future include attending acommunity college, majoring in OccupationalTherapy and perhaps being able to travel to Ja-maica again because she didn’t enjoy it the firsttime as much as she should have.

Taryn Elise GarzaTaryn Elise Garza is the daughter

of Nacaria Nancy Hines. Her fa-vorites include the book “The ScarletLetter”, song “The Way”, all types ofmusic, the movie “Titanic”, and MissLacy.

Someday she would like to travel toSpain where her ancestors are from.The person she admires most is hermom because she is the strongest,most hardworking and kindest per-son she knows.

Her best memories of high schoolwere sports and the greatest impact

was meeting a coach in North Carolina who helped her be the person and player she is today. If she could change anything about high school it would be to strive to get straight A’s. Plans for Taryn

include going to Dodge City Community College to play shortstop in softball for the Lady Conqs thencontinuing her education to become a surgeon.

Logan Mark RomeroLogan Mark Romero is the son of Tommy Romero Jr.

Logan says he likes all types of movies and music and hastons of songs he likes. His favorite teachers are the oneswho passed him.

His greatest impact in high school was following in hisgrandfather’s footsteps by becoming a fire fighter.

The person he admires most is his Grandpa Tom - thefirefighter - because he taught him all kinds of life lessons.

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Nicholas A. FrederickNicholas Frederick is the son of Tom and Sue

Frederick. Nicholas lists his favorites as the book“Lone Survivor” by Marcus Littrell, the song“Something About That” by Tim McGraw, countrymusic, the movie “Remember the Titans” and Mrs.Fann. He admires his parent because they are alwaysthere for me.

The most memorable event at HHS for Nicholaswas going 21-2 in baseball his junior year. Thegreatest impact in high school for him was breakinghis back forcing him to work hard and never give up.If he could change anything about high school itwould have been being able to play a full season offootball his junior and senior year.

Future plans for Nic include going to college tobecome a D.O., then perhaps after college he canvisit Hawaii because it is totally awesome.

Brady G. MarshallBrady Marshall is the son of Bobby and Bridget

Marshall. Brady’s favorites include the song“Ready, Set, Roll” by Chase Rice, country music,the movie “Despicable Me”, and teachers Mr.Rome, Mrs. Crawford, and Mrs. Sosa.

The person he admires the most is his mom be-cause she is always there for him and raised him tobe the person he is today.

His memories of high school are participating inthe K-State Concert Band Clinic and National FFAconventions. The greatest impact in his life was se-curing a job at Southwest Fresh Potato and decidinghis future would be in Ag Business. Brady is oneof HHS’s five State Farmers in FFA.

Plans for Brady are to attend Seward CountyCommunity College with an Ag Scholarship thentransfer to K-State for a degree in Ag-Business. Atsome point he would like to visit Ireland because itlooks cool on the map.


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Victor J. RomoVictor J. Romo is the son of Maria and

Guillermo Romo. Favorites for Victor include thebook “The Mortal Instruments Series”, all kinds ofmusic, the movie “The Hunger Games”, and Mrs.Crawford. The person he admires most is his mom,who is truly amazing.

Memories of Victor’s high school years willcenter around football games. If he could changeone thing about high school it would be the one Bhe received each year. The biggest impact of highschool was entering his senior year and realizing heonly had one year left.

Plans for the future include going to GardenCity Community College for a year and then trans-ferring to a university to finish his college. Thenin the distant future he could travel to Rome be-cause it looks cool.

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David Michael Kurt is theson of Dave and ShelleyKurt. David’s favorites in-clude, “The Bible”, song“Dust in the Wind”, Indiemusic, the movie “Zoolan-der” and Mr. Bridge.

He admires Meagan Haw-ley because she sacrifices herbest years to help others intheir worst. His memories of

high school are about howmuch he didn’t like to study but if he could change anything about high school it would have beento run cross country for all four years! His greatest impact of high school was meeting Erin Perry.

David’S future includes going to Oklahoma Christian College to study electrical engineering andto graduate as a biomedical engineer. After college perhaps he can visit his dream destination Pariswhere it is culturally exceptional.

Kelsey Jordan QuillenKelsey Jordan Quillen is the daughter of Deanna

Quillen and Bryan Quillen. She admires her mombecause she has always been there for her and sup-ported her in all her decisions. Some of Kelsey’s fa-vorites include the book “Someone Like You” bySarah Dessen, billboard top 100 songs, and Mrs.Crawford. Her favorite memories include marchingin band at football games, and attending FBLA andNHS activities. She really wouldn’t change any-thing about high school because she enjoyed it as itwas. Her greatest impact from high school wasbeing FBLA President for two years and being inNHS.

Future plans for Kelsey include attending col-lege for culinary arts and becoming a pastry chef.After college she would like to find a good job andeventually open her own bakery, find a man, getmarried, and have children. Someday she wouldlike to travel to Ireland to see its beauty and castles.


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Chase Clinkingbeard is the son of Shon andKim Clinkingbeard. Chase tells us his favorites arethe song “Here’s to the Good Times”, countrymusic, the movie “Shooter” and Mr. Schechter. Hewill always remember all the friends he hung outwith in high school.

If he could have do-overs, he would choose toattend more activities. Chase’s future includes at-tending Seward County Community College to be-come an Agronomist – Crop Consulting.

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Luis E. SanchezLuis E. Sanchez is the son of Enrique and Clau-

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His memories include homecomings and thebasketball “Rowdy Crowd”. If he could changesomething about high school he would solve his pro-crastination problems. His greatest impact wasbeing involved in different activities, allowing himto meet new people and make more friends.

In the future Luis will attend Wichita State Uni-versity and major in Aerospace Engineering. Atsome point Luis would like to visit Japan or Italy tosee the different cultures.

Kelsey Janay HittleKelsey Janay Hittle is the daughter of Kerry and

Kelly Hittle. Kelsey’s favorites include “A ChildCalled It”, country and hip hop music, the movies“Taken” and “Pitch Perfect”, and Coach O’. She ad-mires her parents because they are both amazingparents and support anything she does.

She will always remember sports and makingmemories with friends in high school. The greatestimpact in high school was listening to Brad Hearonspeak about his horrific choice that almost took hislife.

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Logan T. FrederickLogan T. Frederick is the son of Ted and Brenda

Frederick. Logan lists his favorites as The HardeyBrothers, song “All” by Justin Bieber, countrymusic, the movie “White House Down” and Mrs.Fann.

He admires his dad for being a hard worker andfinishing everything he starts. His memories andimpact from HHS were being involved in sports.

Logan plans to attend Fort Hays State Universityand graduate with a degree in Justice. Some day hewould like to visit Hawaii to see the scenery.


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Roger Oswaldo Figueroa – Saucedo is the son ofBerenice Saucedo and the late Sergio Figueroa. His fa-vorites include the book “Safe Haven”, songs “Applause”,“We Can’t Stop”, “Wrecking Ball”, “Donatella” and“Gypsy”, hip-hop, rap, country and Hispanic music, themovies “The Call”, “Lifted”, and “Safe Haven”, and teach-ers Mrs. Rogers, Mrs. Hernandez, and Mrs. Gaskill. H eadmires his mother for being a great single mother after thedeath of his dad. Roger’s memories include the annoyingstudents and bad school lunches, but he has some of thebest memories ever from high school. He regrets he didn’tget more involved and his greatest impact was coming backto school the first day of his senior year and realizing thiswas it and cherishing every moment of his senior year.

Roger plans to attend Johnson County Community Col-lege in Overland Park for a degree in fashion design and inthe future have his own clothing line. He would like to visitRussia because he has always wanted to.

Elizabeth Ann Johnson

Elizabeth Ann Johnson is the daughter of Matt andNancy Johnson. She lists as her favorites the Harry Potterseries, song “Holding On” by Jamie Grace, country music,the movie “Sweet Home Alabama” and Coach O’. She ad-mires Patty Bultman for always being kind and willing tohelp anyone no matter what.

Her memories of high school include cheering at foot-ball games, pre-perfomance speeches during musicals, andplaying hangman in Coach O’s seminar. If she couldchange anything about high school it would be balancingschool and fun with getting more sleep!

The biggest impact of her life was when her best friendCelsey moved to Arkansas. Elizabeth plans to attend Okla-homa State University, graduate college and travel theworld hopefully stopping in Greece to see the beautifuloceans, landscape, and architecture.

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Adam Lee ScottAdam Lee Scott is the son of Stuart and Susan

Scott. Adam is a huge fan of Sherlock Holmes sto-ries, classical music and the movie “Gladiator.” Headmires his father because he is intelligent andovercomes many difficult problems.

Adam says he has no regrets about high schooland is looking forward, not back. His biggest im-pact was visiting K-State, seeing the college envi-ronment and engineering department that made himdecide where he wanted to go to college and studyengineering. His plans for the future include at-tending K-State and majoring in Mechanical Engi-neering.

Some day he would like to visit the Smithsonianand historical places in Rome.

Jeison H. Rodriguez MontielJeison Rodriguez is the son of Araceli and Jaime

Rodriguez. Jesison lists his favorites as “Clifford theBig Red Dog”, the song “End of the Road” by MGK,country and hip-hop music, and Mr. Szymczak. Headmires his mom because she is always there for him.

His best memories at HHS include getting to playsports with all his friends, and if he could change any-thing he would have put more effort into his sports.The biggest impact of high school was being selectedan All –Tournament Player at the Colby Tournament.

For the future Jeison plans to attend college, grad-uate and move to Denver. At some time he would liketo visit Hawaii because it has a lot of new things.

Yates Allen SuttonYates Allen Sutton is the son of Todd and Anita Sut-

ton. A quiet person, Yates lists country music and themovie “The Town” as his favorites.

He admires his parents for all the things they havedone for him. His best memories from HHS are beinginvolved in sports and his moment of greatest impactwas winning League in baseball his junior year.

Yates plans to attend college then get a job.


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Takoda Marcus EckertTakoda Marcus Eckert is the son of Emily Pe-

terson and Marcus Eckert. Takoda lists his fa-vorites as the book “The Inheritance Cycle”, song“Country Boy” by Aaron Lewis, country music,the Austin Powers movies and Mr. Rodriguez. Headmires his great grandpa Carl Eckert because hewas the toughest man, as well as an “ornery gen-tleman”.

His memories of HHS are the cross countrydinners and the support he received from the com-munity. If he could change something about HHSit would be to decrease the changes every year.

The greatest impact for Takoda was the Christin You trips during the summer. They showed himwho he is and what he is here for.

Takoda plans to attend K-State and major inComputer Engineering. After graduation he wantsto find a job in software or hardware engineering.

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Alondra Armendariz is the daughter of Rosa andJulio Armendariz. Alondra admires her parents be-cause they are always there for her through thickand thin. Some of Alondra’s favorites include thebook “A Child Called It” the song “Wrecking Ball”,any kind of music, the movie “Safe Haven” andMrs. Waters.

The biggest impact for Alondra in high schoolwere the speakers who came and talked to studentsabout their lives like Brad Hearon.

Alondra plans to go to college, finish and find agood job for her and her baby.

Krysta K. HinesKrysta K. Hines is the daughter of Kathy J.

Hines and Chris D. Hines. High on Krysta’s list isher mom, because she puts her heart into every-thing she does.

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Krysta plans to attend Garden City CommunityCollege, graduate and start a family. Some day shewould like to visit Paris to see the Eiffel Tower.


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Chalen R. TalbertChalen R. Talbert is the son of Ray and Bobbi

Talbert. Chalen admires his cousin James Hale forbeing a big brother figure and always making himbetter. James, as well as Chalen’s uncle, have beena big influence for Chalen, as they encouraged himto join the US Army Reserves.

Chalen’s favorites include the book “GymCandy”, the song “Granddaddy’s Gun” by AaronLewis, metalcore and country music, the movie“Black Hawk Down” and Coach O’. His memoriesinclude being with friends. If he could do it over hewould try harder to get better grades. The greatestimpact for Chalen was baseball and the awesomebrotherhood he built with his teammates.

For the future Chalen plans to attend Fort Haysmajoring in Justice, get his bachelor’s degree thengo to OCS.

Mitchell John PersingerMitchell John Persinger is the son of Mike and

Julie Persinger. Some of Mitchell’s favorites includethe song “Carolina” by Parmalee, country music, themovie “Warrior” and Coach O’. There are two thingsMitchell will remember: football and weight training- he says he centered his whole high school careeraround these two things.

The greatest impact on Mitchell in high schoolwas rolling his car and realizing you can lose yourlife in an instant.

Mitchell plans to attend Kansas Wesleyan inSalina to play defensive back for the Coyotes. Hisplans are to become a State Trooper. SomedayMitchell would like to go to the Super Bowl or BCSNational Championship because these are two of thegreatest sports events in his eyes.

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non and Tami Baehler. Micah lists as her favoritesthe book “Ferdinand the Friendly Bull”, the song“She’s Like Texas” by the Josh Abbott Band, any-thing country for music, the movie “8 Seconds” andMrs. Fann. She admires her parents because theyhave always supported her in all her choices andmade her the person she is today. Her memories atHHS center around FFA and she attributes herbiggest impact in high school to FFA and how ittaught her time management and speaking skills.Micah is one of five HHS State Farmers in FFA.

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Maria M. Sanchez Maria M. Sanchez is the daughter of Bernardo

and Marta Sanchez. Maria admires her dad becausehe is a hardworking man. Her favorites include thebook “Crepusculo”, the song “Todo se daño”, bandaand romantic music, the movie “Voces” and Mrs.Sonia Acosta. Maria says she will always rememberhaving a hard time trying to practice English andstudying for exams. If she could change anythingabout high school it would be to not have so muchhomework everyday. The greatest impact for Mariawas teachers participating in school events.

Maria plans to continue her education and someday she would like to visit Paris because it seemsinteresting.


Ross Braden DavisRoss Braden Davis is the twin son of Robert and

Misty Davis. Ross admires his father because he isalways behind him no matter what. Some of his fa-vorites include the book “Out of My League” byDirk Hayhurst, the song “It’s Raining Men”, coun-try music, the movie “Moneyball” and CoachSzymczak. Ross tells us he will always rememberlunch with the guys. If something could havechanged in high school it would have been not get-ting hurt. The greatest impact for Ross was lessonslearned from Coach Merritt.

Ross has signed with Northwest Missouri StateUniversity, Maryville, Mo. to play pitcher for theBearcats. He plans to major in Physical Therapyand work with athletes. Someday he would like tovisit the Bahamas because it sounds awesome.

Reid Morgan DavisReid Morgan Davis is the twin son of Robert and

Misty Davis. Reid’s favorites include the book “TheOccurance at Owl Creek Bridge”, the song “Texas Tor-nado” by Tracy Lawrence, classic and country music,the movie “Pure Country” and Miss Rice. He admireshis father for being a hardworking man and his charac-ter when dealing with others. He will always rememberthe big group of guys and hanging out with them atTimmy Haller’s house. If he could change somethingabout high school it would be not taking Woodworkingsooner. The greatest impact for Reid was taking Wood-working and figuring out what he wanted to do with hislife.

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Storm Runs out of Rain” byGary Allen, country music, many, many books, the movie “Grease” and Mrs. Fann and Mrs. Waters.

Megan plans to attend college, graduate, and have a very successful career. Someday she wouldlike to visit Ireland because she has always thought it would be cool.

Blanca Elizabeth Hernandez

Blanca Elizabeth Hernandez is the daughter ofRachael Hernandez and Cesar Portillo and AntonioGuerrero. Blanca’s favorites include the book “TheNotebook”, the movie “Titanic”, country and hip-hop music and Mrs. Szymczak. She admires heruncle David Martinez because he is the true defini-tion of a role model who did his best not only forhimself, but also for others. She will always re-member showing up late most of the time and get-ting in trouble for it. If she could have changedsomething about high school it would have been totake more college classes. The biggest impact forher has been graduating and finally getting herdiploma after 12 long years.

Blanca plans to attend college to become a den-tal hygienist, take care of her little family and livehappily ever after. Some day she would like to visitCanada just to see how different it is from Amer-ica.


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Janett, as her classmates know her, isthe daughter of Maria and Jose Aguilar.Janett admires her parents because theydo everything and anything for her. Hermemories are of all the friends she hasmade and if she could change anythingshe would have been more involved insports.

The greatest impact on Janett was hav-ing Brad Hearon speak about drugs andhis experience with them and the conse-

quences he endured. Janett’s favorites in-clude the book “Safe Haven”, the song “It Goes Like This”, hip-hop music and country musicand Mr. Bridge.

She plans to attend JCCC and become an elementary teacher.

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Talon Ruger EastonTalon Ruger Easton is the son of Abe and Sherry

Easton. Talon’s favorites include Louis L’Amourbooks, 80’s rock and country music, the song “Thun-derstruck” by ACDC, the movie “The Expendables2” and Coach Miller. Talon admires Sylvester Stal-lone because he is a great actor. He will remembermost those free days and lunch at HHS. If he couldchange anything he would have played football hissophomore and junior years. The greatest impact forTalon was realizing he was a SENIOR.

Talon plans to attend SCCC and work. In the fu-ture he hopes to visit the Grand Canyon because itlooks really cool.

Courtney Adele FergusonSenior Courtney Adele Ferguson is the daughter of

Bobbi and Harry Ferguson. Courtney’s favorites in-clude all kinds of music especially country and pop,the movie “Jurassic Park” and her MOM. She admiresher dad because he has taught her a lot throughouthigh school. She will remember those band campdays and passing notes to kids in the other room. Someof the greatest impacts for Courtney were going toState golf, State wrestling, and State music all in oneyear.

Courtney plans to attend a small four year univer-sity to become a nationally recognized secondaryteacher. Someday she would like to visit Fiji to hangout on the beach.

Armando GarciaArmando Garcia is the son of Armando and

Maria Ines Garcia. Armando list his favorites as thebook “No Right Turn, song “Holy Grail” by Jay Z,rap music, the movie “Pacific Rim” and Mr. Haw-ley. He admires his parents most because they tryso hard and know how to stay motivated. Armandowill remember his many friends and activities inschool and says he appreciates the teachers whopushed him to not give up.

His plans for the future are to attend college,love his job and work. He would like to visit Mex-ico because he has never met his family over there.


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Ricardo Ruvalcaba OrtegaRicardo Ruvalcaba Ortega, better known to

classmates as “Richie”, is the son of Raquel Ortegaand Gerardo Ruvalcaba. Richie’s favorites includethe book “A Child Called It”, the song “MexicanAmericans” by Cheech and Chong, reggae, hip-hop, dubstep and trap music, the movie “Cheechand Chong” and Mrs. Crawford. He admires hismom because she’s always been there for him.

The thing he will always remember about highschool is everyone judges. If he could do it over,he would do the homework the FIRST time andthen play around. His biggest impact will be tograduate. Richie plans to work and perhaps some-day he can visit Jamaica to see the Bob Marley Me-morial Museum.

Mireya RamirezMireya Ramirez is the daughter of Viliulfo

Ramirez and Ma. Anita Palacios. Mireya enjoys thebook “Twilight”, the song “It Must Have BeenLove” by Roxette, bachata music, the movie “WarmBodies” and Mr. Rodriguez. Mireya tells us she willalways remember the presentations she had to giveand being embarrassed while doing them. Shewishes she wouldn’t have been so shy in school andwould have been more involved and talked to herteachers more. The greatest impact for Mireya wasprom since it was her first. She admires her motherthe most because she is a strong woman.

Next year she plans to attend Garden City Com-munity College and study criminology to become adetective or police officer.


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Timothy Michael HallerTimmy Haller is the son of Tina and Greg

Stelzer and John and Becky Haller. Timmy admireshis Grandpa Leland because he has worked hard foreverything and has been there for him. His bestmemories of school were during lunch. As forchanges, he wouldn’t change anything because hechose what he wanted.

Favorites of Timmy include Mrs. Mason, coun-try music, the song “Cruise” by Florida GeorgiaLine, the book “Where the Red Fern Grows” andthe movie “Picture Perfect”” The place he wouldlike to visit is Ireland because of his heritage.

Plans for Timmy’s future include attendingHutchinson Community College to become a firefighter and a diesel mechanic.

David Jacob TapiaDavid Jacob Tapia is the son of Mary and Juan

Tapia. He lists his favorites as the song ”Sacrilegious”by School Boy Q, all kinds of music “EXCEPT coun-try!” the movie “Rush Hour 2” and Mrs. Szymczak.He admires his mom because she doesn’t judge otherpeople’s faults or wrongdoings. If he could changesomething about high school he would change his at-titude toward homework. His biggest impact has beenhis senior year and graduation.

Dave plans to work after graduation and perhapstravel to California because it is the best place to be.

Sarah Ann MartinSarah Ann Martin is the daughter of Jeff and Vir-

ginia Martin. Sarah admires her dad for always beingthere, even when he was away. Her best memorieswere of all the trouble she caused and she wouldn’tdo anything over. Favorites for Sarah include thebook “Anything” by F. Scott Fitzgerald, all types ofmusic, and Mrs. Fann.

She plans to attend college and pursue a degree ina health career. Someday she would like to visit NewZealand to see the beautiful places.

Zane David LittellZane David Littell is the son of David and Brandy

Littell. Zane says his memories center around the busrides to and from sports events. He doesn’t have any-thing he would change about high school because hestates “everything that has happened has built charac-ter”. The greatest impact for Zane was having his lungcollapse. Some of Zane’s favorites include the AlexRider book series, song “My oh My” by Macklemoreand “Demons” by Imagine Dragons, rock music, andMrs. Fann.

Zane will attend college and plans to go into themedical field. As for a place he would like to visit:Zane answered the edge of space (the stratosphere) tobeat Felix Bairgartner’s multiple skydiving records.


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Kole Kahl Kole J. Kahl is the nephew of Phil and Michelle

Gooch. Kole has great memories of band, cross coun-try and track while at HHS. The greatest impact forhim was joining the cross country team and Kole re-marks he wishes he would have tried harder his fresh-man and sophomore years. He admires his brotherbecause he knows “no matter what he will alwayslove me”.

Kole’s favorites include the song “She’s So Per-fect”, the movie “21 Jump Street” and Coach Ro-driguez.

His plans for the future include working for a year,two years at Seward then to go on to Kansas StateUniversity to major in nursing.

Alondra LoyaAlondra Loya is the daughter of Margarita Bo-

jorquez. Alondra admires anyone who doesn’t carewhat society thinks. She will always remember beingtired and extremely bored with school. The biggestchange she would make about high school would totailor it to the student’s needs or interests. The great-est impact for Alondra is that “it is finally over”.

Her plans for the future are to go to college, get aPHD in psychology, and open her own practice. Fa-vorites of Alondra include the book “Angelfall” bySusan Fe, the song “You Wear a Crown But You’reNo King” by Blessthefall, rock, metal, heavy metal,metal core music, the movie “Battle Royale” and Mrs.Tuman. Her place to visit would be Italy because ofthe architecture.

Bradley Q. CampbellBradley Campbell is the son of Brian and Candice

Campbell. Bradley lists his favorites as the book“Frankenstein”, the song “Warrior” by Disturbed, metalmusic, the movie “Hardball” and Miss Rice. Bradleyadmires his father because of all the life lessons he hastaught him. He has great memories of all the sports hewas able to play and where they took him. His greatestimpact was breaking his hand during his junior year ofwrestling.

He plans to attend McPherson College to earn a doc-torate and then plans to practice pediatrics.


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Alfonso Villa-DelgadoAlfonso Villa Delgado is the son of Ricarda Del-

gado and Edward Gomez. Alfonso tells us he ad-mires several people around him but truly admireshis mother for being a great role model in many as-pects.

The greatest impact in life for Alfonso has beenmoving from Mexico to the United States when hewas ten. With this move, a new family was formed,and he now has four little stepsisters. The highlightof his life was being a part of Hugoton High School.One of Alfonso's favorite teachers is Mrs. Nordykebecause of all the support she has given him.

In the future he plans to attend a community col-lege and then transfer to Fort Hays State University.He would like to become a chef and open his ownrestaurant. If he gets a chance he would like to visitChina.

Bailey Jo HaynesBailey Jo Haynes is the daughter of Curt and Kathy

Haynes. When asked what she would remember abouthigh school Bailey stated emphatically “certainly notmath!” If she could change things, she would do betterin school and participate in more sports. Her greatestimpact was meeting Bradley Hemann. The people sheadmires most are Matt and Alisha Esarey who havebeen through so much and are so strong.

Bailey lists her favorites as the book “Heaven is ForReal”, the song “Drink a Beer” by Luke Bryan, countrymusic, the movie “The Great Gatsby” and Mr. Waters.

Her plans for the future include attending WSU tomajor in forensic science, then becoming a homicidedetective. She would like to visit Panama because thatis where the show “Prison Break” is taped.

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Gabriel Eduardo Guzman Piñeda is the son ofIsbela Guzman. Some of Gabriel's favorites includethe book “Behind the Walls”, corridos music, themovie “Fast and Furious” and Mr. Rome. Gabrieladmires his mom because she is a single parent andhas supported him so much. His major memory ofhigh school is being late to class all the time. Hesays there isn't anything he would change abouthigh school because it has been a great experience.The greatest impact for Gabriel was the birth of hisson.

Gabriel plans to attend Seward County Commu-nity College and work. His major will be in automechanics. If he could visit one place, he wouldlike to go to Barcelona, Spain to meet some profes-sional soccer players.

Luis Carlos CastroLuis Carlos Castro is the son of Carlos and

Carmela Castro. Luis lists his favorites as pop,rock, and rap music, the “Hunger Games” movies,“Lone Survivor”, and “Transformers” and CoachRod. He admires his friends at school and in sportsbecause they pushed him very hard to improve, es-pecially in cross country and track. He will remem-ber most going to State in cross country and track.Luis remarks if he had anything to do over hewouldn’t because it has been great so far.

The biggest impact for him was just the fact ofbeing able to communicate with people, having peo-ple help him with social skills and being pushed totry harder and actually improve the things he does.

Luis plans to attend Garden City CommunityCollege, then transfer to Wichita State to completea degree and start his own business in computer en-gineering.


Rocio RodriguezRocio Rodriguez is the daughter of Esther and

Miguel Rodriguez. Rocio admires her parents becausethey taught her to never give up. Rocio says she willalways remember her eighth hour class, where hertable could make each other laugh whether it was justthe table or the whole class. If she could do somethingover she would start earlier on her classes. The greatestimpact for her in high school was losing a good friend.Even though he is gone he still watches over us. RIPJr.

Rocio plans to attend Oklahoma Panhandle StateUniversity to become a social worker and help familiesin need. Some of her favorites include the book “OfMice and Men” by John Steinbeck, the song “Corre”by Jessica Garcia featuring Pienncha Norteña,norteñas, corridos, and banda music, the movie “TheHeat” and all the teachers who supported her along theway. Someday she would like to visit California justto spend her evenings on the beach.

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Edgar Don JuanEdgar Don Juan is the son of Martha and Javier

Don Juan. Edgar’s favorites include the movie“Ride Along” and Coach Rod. The things he re-members most about high school are the sports andif he could have changed anything he would havedone cross country and track all four years. Edgaradmires his dad because he pushed him so much.His greatest impact was meeting Athziri Figueroa.

Edgar plans to attend college so he can get thejob he always wanted. The place he would like tovisit is Cancun, Mexico.

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Taylor Michelle HaarTaylor Michelle Haar is the daughter of Kent

Haar and Christy Haar. Taylor admires her parentsfor teaching her so much and always being there forher. She lists her favorites as the book series Fallenand Shiver, song “Stay” by Florida Georgia Line,country music, the movie “Twister” and teachersCoach O’ and Mrs. Fann. She will always remem-ber having fun with the volleyball and softball girls.If she could change something about high school itwould have been her closest friends moving away.Her greatest impact was seeing her friends driftapart throughout high school.

Taylor plans to go to college seeking a teachingdegree. Some day she would like to visit Hawaii tosee the beaches and eat fresh fruit.


Cordell Edward BarnesCordell Edward Barnes is the son of Richard and

Linda Barnes. Some of Cordell’s favorites include thebook “Band of Brothers”, the song “Change (In theHouse of Flies)” by Deftones, rap music, the movie“Jurassic Park” and Mrs. Gayer, “the coolest auntever”. He admires his grandpa Dale Sutton becausehe is hard working and an honest man. Memories atHHS for Cordell include history and weights becausethey were fun classes. He also remembers playingsports. He wished he had decided what he wanted todo sooner and the greatest impact was having a joband graduating at semester.

Cordell is attending Washburn University plans tograduate, find a job, and enjoy life. He would like tovisit St. Louis Mo. and attend a Rams game.

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Slade Taylor ShuckSlade Taylor Shuck is the son of Clifford and Paula

Shuck. Slade admires his parents because they havealways inspired me to be the best he can be while in-stilling Godly principles and values in my life. His fa-vorites include the book “I Am Number 4”, the song“Ways to Go”, alternative music, the movie “Back tothe Future” and Mrs. Crawford. His best memory athigh school was 3:30 p.m. Slade says the greatest im-pact is graduating.

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The Senior Class at Prom show off their style with a beautiful dis-play of color and fashion. Front row left to right: Courtney Fergu-son, Janett Aguilar, Maria Vera, Kelsey Hittle, Maria Sanchez,Kelsey Quillen and Mireya Ramirez. Second row: Micah Baehler,Anna Rome, Sarah Martin, Alondra Armendariz, Yessenia Reyes,Elizabeth Johnson, Taylor Haar, Taryn Garza, Bailey Haynes andKrysta Hines. Third row: Chase Clinkingbeard, Zane Littell, RossDavis, Chalen Talbert, Andrew Mendoza, Roger Figueroa, Dylan

Burnett, Takoda Eckert, Luis Castro, Mitchell Persinger, DavidTapia, Edgar Don Juan, Austin Harper and Gabriel Guzman.Fourth row: Yates Sutton, Logan Frederick, Timmy Haller,Bradley Campbell, Nick Frederick, Jeison Rodriguez, Reid Davis,Talon Easton, Brady Marshall, Brady Heger, Kole Kahl, LoganRomero, Maverick Mills and David Kurt. Photo courtesy of KathyPurcell.

Senior class officers are left to right, in front, StuCo Repre-sentative Yessenia Reyes, Secretary Elizabeth Johnson andTreasurer Courtney Ferguson. In back are President LuisSanchez, StuCo Representative Victor Rome and Vice Presi-dent David Kurt. Photo courtesy of Cara Rogers.


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