
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT!!! Lily Horsch
Nickname - Lil, putian. She was born in Bloomington, IL.
She has one older sibling: Emma (20).
Favorite subject – Math & Science; favorite movie - Stand By Me & Matilda; favorite book - The Night She Disappeared
(by April Henry), Wonder (by R.J. Palacio), Hatchet (by Gary Paulsen); favorite music - Country (Taylor Swift & Luke Combs). In school, she is involved in Student Council and Band. Main activity out of school is gymnastics.
Lily's advice to fellow students: "Don’t be afraid to leave your comfort zone, even though it can be hard. Try new things, meet new people, and be who YOU want to be!!!!"


SENIOR SPOTLIGHT!!!!!
Danielle Picard
Born: Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn, IL
She does not have any siblings
Favorites subject- English
Favorite movie - Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Favorite book - Good Omens by Neil Gaiman & Terry Prachett
Favorite music - Jason Manns (covers with Friends album)
Danielle is involved in FFA in school. And spends her time away from school fishing, FFA summer work days, and Foothills Animal Rescue in Scottsdale, AZ
Her advice to other would be: “Be kind to yourself so you can be happy enough to be kind to the world.” - Misha Collins


SENIOR SPOTLIGHT!!!!!
Olivia Rose Rogers
Nick names: Liv, Livy, Ya-Ya
Was born in Aurora, Illinois
She has three siblings:
Montana(19), Calleigh (13), Dayton (11)
Favorite Subject - Film or Art
Favorite Movie - The Green Mile
Favorite Book - The Green Mile
Favorite Music - Anything from 60’s & 70’s
Involved in what activities in school: Band, Dance, Soccer, GSA
Spanish Club, FFA, StuCo
Out of school: 3n1 Youth Group, working as a receptionist
Advice for other students: Don’t let others decide your future.
Do what you want to do, who cares what others think.


SENIOR SPOTLIGHT!!!!
Ashley Nichols
Was born in Aurora, Illinois.
She has two older siblings:
Hunter (27) & Chance (25)
Favorite Subject - History
Favorite Movie - Harry Potter/Prisoner of Azkaban
Favorite Book - Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings
Favorite Music - Country or Rap
Involved in what activities:
In school - FFA and mentoring
Out of school - Reading, walking my dog, watching tv, and hanging out
Advice for other students: High School is a lot more fun when there is not a pandemic, so just hold on.

Somonauk High School Yearbook Club


SENIOR SPOTLIGHT
Travis Seidelman
Nickname: Travis James, Trav, TJ
Born: Aurora
Siblings: Edward (26)
Favorite: Subject - History
Movies - Only The Brave
Books - The Outsiders
Music - Country
Involved in what activities:
In-school: Fire-science at IVVC
Out-of school: Somonauk Fire Department, Fishing, Farming
Travis' advice to others: "Don´t fall behind like I did."

UPDATE on Somonauk School LUNCH On Monday, August 31, 2020 the USDA, U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that they will extend FREE lunch to all children in the fall months during the COVID -19 pandemic. Please fill out this form if you would like a lunch delivered for your child(ren).
https://forms.gle/Um93fPS4wYtDhuie9
**Due to the Labor Day holiday, deliveries will be on Tuesday and Wednesday next week.


SENIOR SPOTLIGHT
Elizabeth McQuinley
Nick name: Eli, E
Born: Eden, North Carolina
Siblings: I have two older siblings: Ashley (27) & Jacob (21)
Favorites: Subject - Math
Movie - Any Avengers movie
Book - Any Stephen King novel
Music - Rap or old school metal
Involved in what activities:
In school: GSA, Fine Arts
Out of school: Mostly study and play guitar
Eli's advice to others: "Never be afraid to be yourself,
even if people don’t like who you are."

Day #3 best dressed virtual prom challenge winner is NOAH GABRYS. Noah is pictured with his date, Kaylee Krider. Thanks for your submission!


2020 Somonauk High School PROM Court
Here is your 2020 Prom Court:
JUNIORS: Anabella Britt, Kara Anderson, Cara Davis, Blaise McGowen, Bryor Wiborg and Argjent Ashiku
SENIORS: Lexi Bell (queen), Meghan Franzone, Claire Lamb, Raeghan Vidito, Jacob Fewkes, Eli Ciesielczyk, Garrett McNurlan (king) and Liam Roberts
CONGRATULATIONS! Stay tuned for an email or two this weekend regarding Somonauk High School Virtual Prom Challange Week beginning on Mon, July 6th.

Somonauk Blue Room open for Somonauk High School Athletes. Phase 1 of Return to Play
Below is a link for Sign-up Genius
* 2 time slots per day
* Each time slot has 9 people
* Sign up for 1 hour only
* Must stay within same group for next 2 weeks
* Cannot switch times with anyone
* Please make sure the times work for you
*Must have signed consent form before entering (one will be emailed to you when signing up)
These restrictions must be followed!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/904054AA4AB2AA1FA7-blue

CONGRATULATIONS!
Cherie Chandler will retire from Somonauk School District after teaching here for 22 years! We wish her well and happy retirement!



BOBCAT PRIDE
Congratulations to CLAIRE LAMB for committing to Rock Valley College to continue her educational career in Elementary Education while playing SOFTBALL.



BOBCAT PRIDE
Congratulations to LIAM ROBERTS for committing to North Central College to continue his educational career in Global Studies/International Relations while playing BASKETBALL.



BOBCAT PRIDE
Congratulations to MADISON VERMELAND for committing to North Central College to continue her educational career in Secondary Education while playing GOLF.


BOBCAT PRIDE
Congratulations to NOAH GABRYS for committing to University of Dubuque to continue his educational career in Business Marketing while running TRACK.




CLASS of 2020
Somonauk High School SENIORS
The best is yet to come!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vepOapisKdg&feature=youtu.be

There is still time to order your 2019-2020 SHS yearbook.
https://yearbookforever.com/
Order up until May 31st

Congratulations to Somonauk Scholastic Bowl for their 2nd place finish at the Little Ten Championship.


On Monday, March 16th, Sandwich SUBWAY will be donating a portion of their proceeds to Somonauk MUSIC Boosters. Breakfast, lunch or dinner Subway is the place to be to support SOMONAUK MUSIC BOOSTERS.