The Prescott High School Class of 2026 graduated on Friday, May 22. What's next for them after leaving the Cardinal nest? 

Isaac Akey

Parents: Bridget & Jason Akey

Activities: Band, Track & Field, National Honor Society

Favorite memory: Magic Glen and the Lac du Flambeau or Disney trips this year

Future plans: Attend UW-Madison for Food Science

Addyson Allsop

Parents: Mindy & Josh Allsop

Activities: Cross Country, Track & Field, Wrestling, Band

Favorite memory: Going to State with the girls cross country team

Future plans: Attend UW-La Crosse to study Biomedical Sciences

Zoe Anthony

Parents: Teresa Anthony, Warren & Nancy Anthony

Activities: Choir, A Capella Choir, PHS Musical, One Act, Honors Choir, Track & Field (three years)

Favorite memory: Every art opportunity I have gotten (musicals, One Act, Dorian Honors, ICHSA, etc.)

Future plans: Attend Hamline University for Forensic Science

Sara Houari Fah Bacerra

Jacob Barker

Parents: Krista & Joe Barker

Activities: Band, HAST Swim Team

Favorite memory: The band trip to Disney this year

Future plans: Attend ONU for Medical Engineering

Emelia Berg

Parents: Tina & Jeff Berg

Activities: Alpine skiing

Favorite memory: Lac du Flambeau trip

Future plans: St. Olaf College, Pre-Med Track

Ruby Bernick

Parents: Shawn & Mandy Bernick

Activities: Volleyball, Band, NHS

Favorite memory: Hanging out with friends

Future plans: UW-Milwaukee for Nursing

Toryn Blanch

Parents: Mathew & Brandy Blanch

Activities: Trapshooting

Favorite memory: Homecoming court

Future plans: Workforce

Nora Boles

Parents: Angela & Jay Boles

Activities: Cross Country, Basketball, Student Council

Favorite memory: Just spending every day with my best friends these past four years

Future plans: UW-Madison to major in Political Science, minor in Journalism

Jacob Chesney

Parents: Chris & Mary Chesney

Activities: Trap, Track, Basketball

Favorite memory: Friday night hangouts with my friends or playing bad piggies with Cole in Mr. Dewuske’s class every day

Future plans: UWRF for Environmental Science

Eliott Cook

Parents: Amanda & Scott Cook

Activities: A Capella, Choir, Musical, One Act, Band

Favorite memory: Facing the rest of the musical cast during the “Legally Blonde” finale, “Find My Way.” I am just so proud of everyone in the cast and have loved watching them grow since the moment I met them. I cherish all of my memories with each and every one of them and can’t wait to see what they accomplish in the future.

Future plans: Majoring in Vocal Music Education at Luther College

Emmanuel Cryer

Parent: Bridgett Climmons

Activities: Track, Prescott Productions, School Store, Student Wellness Club

Favorite memory: From freshman year when we celebrated the end of our woods class and Mr. Schmidt grilled hot dogs for the whole class.

Future plans: CVTC – Residential Construction

Ryder Doyle

Parents: Jeff & Nichole Doyle

Activities: Football, Track

Favorite memory: Football senior year

Future plans: Casino/gap decade

Kaylee Enochson

Parents: Andrea & Dan Enochson

Activities: Band, Community Service Club

Favorite memory: The Disney band trip

Future plans: Attend UW-Eau Claire for Graphic Design

Owen Etter

Parents: Michelle & Jon

Activities: None

Favorite memory: The foods/baking classes with Mrs. Boles

Future plans: St. Paul Tech to study baking and pastry

Cara Fiedler

Parents: Lee & Crystal Fiedler

Activities: Forensics, Band, National History Day

Favorite memory: Attending sporting events as a whole

Future plans: St. Kate’s majoring in Sonography

Carter Finseth

Future plans: CVTC for Welding

Jaylen Fleming

Parents: Jeremy & Nicole Fleming

Activities: Sports

Favorite memory: Beating Smellsworth

Future plans: Work after school

 

Lucas Gale

Parents: Brian Gale & Jessica Gale

Activities: Track, Band, Wrestling, Trapshooting

Favorite memory: The guest speaker who came to the middle school and talked about being a trendsetter, wearing quarter-zips and using reusable water bottles, and saying “Thankfully Rusty died.”

Future plans: UW-Madison for Computer Science

Brooklyn Goehring

Parents: Greg & Kami Goehring

Activities: Girls golf team

Favorite memory: Senior sunrise

Future plans: Mankato

Makaria Haas

Parents: Israel Haas, Maria Houck

Activities: I was very involved in Track & Field all four years

Favorite memory: All the amazing support I’ve received from my coaches, teachers, and administrators that have allowed me to get closer to my goals

Future plans: UW-La Crosse

Liam Hague

Parents: Sarah & Luke

Activities: Track and XC

Favorite memory: Dustin Davis running across the lunch tables and falling

Future plans: Attend UWRF and Army

Matt Haessly

Parents: Mandy & Tom Haessly

Activities: Track

Favorite memory: Sitting in the back of health class freshman year with CK

Future plans: Work

Bradan Hammer

Parents: Greg Hammer & Amanda Niebur

Activities: Football

Favorite memory: Being with my friends

Future plans: Attending MNSU for Sports Management

Kinser Hanson III

Parents: Jennifer Lynn Hanson, Jeffery Allen Hanson

Activities: Chess Club, D&D

Favorite memory: Mr. Dewuske calling my life a joke in front of the class

Future plans: HVAC

Si Hanson III

Parents: Si Hanson II, Jenny Hanson

Activities: Baseball, Cross Country

Favorite memory: Probably Homecoming Week and when I was the Cardinal

Future plans: I’m going to sell some fireworks this summer and then get into a better job and work my way up.

Noah Harrington

Parents: Tanitta Harrington & Sean Harrington

Activities: Band

Favorite memory: Either messing around with friends in Band class or APUSH

Future plans: College for general studies

Andaria Henderson

Parents: Carla & Amil

Activities: NHD, Forensics, Writer’s Block

Favorite memory: I always liked walking down the hallways of the school once practice was over. This would be after school times, so it was always quiet. The sun would glow a brilliant peach-red through the large windows no matter what season it was. It was also peaceful to walk around the dim - yet illuminated - halls when barely anyone was around. Just you, the quiet, and the sun's fading rays.

Future plans: Possibly a preschool teacher and poet/children’s book author

Makenna Hildebrandt

Parents: Jeff & Melissa Hildebrandt

Activities: Dance team and Band

Favorite memory: Winning double state for the first time my junior year

Future plans: Attending UW-Platteville for Civil Engineering

Cadyn Hillebrand

Parents: Tom & Katy Hillebrand

Activities: Active member of Student Council all four years, serving as Vice President my junior year and School Board Representative my senior year. I currently serve as the Treasurer of National Honor Society; Basketball, Softball

Favorite memory: Homecoming my senior year

Future plans: Attending UW-Madison for Consumer Behavior and Marketplace Studies (BS)

Quentin Holt

Parents: Steven & Amy Holt

Activities: Football, Wrestling, Track and Club Soccer

Favorite memory: Beating Ellsworth in football senior year

Future plans: CVTC

 

Natalee Huppert

Parents: Brandi & Lee Huppert

Activities: Dance, Track & Field, National Honor Society, Community Service Club

Favorite memory: Performing my senior solo at dance team state 2026

Future plans: Minnesota State University Mankato

Calen Jackson

Parents: Angie Chad

Activities: Hockey, Golf

Favorite memory: The band trip to Wisconsin Dells back in middle school

Future plans: Go to college for sports medicine

Austin Johnson

Parents: Eric & Steph Johnson

Activities: Trap, Ice Fishing, Golf

Favorite memory: Greece and Italy trip

Future plans: DCTC for Welding

Cayden Johnson

Parents: Casey & Chad Johnson

Activities: Acapella, Choir

Favorite memory: Joining choir

Future plans: Attending Luther College and pursuing Music Education

Logan Johnson

Activities: Football

Favorite memory: When I was with my friends and had a game day at school freshman year

Future plans: Professional gambler

Ruby Johnson

Parents: Chad Johnson & Darbie Johnson

Activities: Girls Golf all four years of high school, Track & Field freshman and sophomore years

Favorite memory: Junior year golf season – accomplishing wins (single and team) and improving throughout the year

Future plans: UW-River Falls for Biomedical Health & Human Science

Addison Kellogg

Parents: Jenna & Adam Kellogg

Activities: Prescott Varsity Dance, National Honor Society, Community Service Club, Athletic Leadership Team

Favorite memory: I loved attending all the football games over the years, especially the homecoming games! Another favorite memory of mine was winning double state for dance my senior year.

Future plans: UW-Madison to major in Marketing and minor in Sports Communication

Charlette Kellogg

 

Lily Kern

Parents: Maurrissa & Philip Kern

Activities: I was mainly into sports. My freshman and sophomore year I was into volleyball, but my junior year I joined Wrestling and Track. My senior year I am in wrestling and that is the last sport I am doing in high school.

Favorite memory: I have many amazing memories, but I think my favorite memory was attending the football games and all the dress ups.

Cole Kinneman

Parents: Rusty Kinneman & Debra Kinneman

Activities: None

Favorite memory: Freshman health with Matt

Future plans: HVAC

Kialey Klabis

Parents: Stephanie Klabis

Activities: Band, Volleyball

Favorite memory: When I was in volleyball, we did a color run and I ended up having a lot of fun. Another thing would be Homecoming Week; those are always interesting and very fun!

Future plans: To work construction, most likely working on roads or doing road work. If I were to go to school, I would want to go to WYO Tech for Welding.

Evan Kochendorfer

Parents: Jes & Nate

Activities: Basketball, Baseball

Favorite memory: State basketball sophomore year

Future plans: Attend UWRF for business

Nolan Leask

Parents: Anna & Joe Leask

Activities: Basketball, Baseball

Favorite memory: Eating food after sporting events

Future plans: Work

Nolan Lemek

 

Andrew Lesso

Parents: Stephanie & Jack Drakulich

Activities: Football, Track & Field, Band

Favorite memory: Winning the 4x1 state and setting the record

Future plans: Running Track at UW-Stout, Construction Management

Alyse Lockard

Parents: Christy & Ron Lockard

Activities: Helped with Community Club meetings

Favorite memory: Hanging out with my friends at the football games

Future plans: Attend college and be successful

Toland Macejkovic

Parents: Amie Macejkovic & Barrett Macejkovic

Activities: Football, Baseball, Track

Favorite memory: The spring and winter break assemblies

Future plans: Start working and figure it out from there

Lucas Maier

Parents: Paul Maier, Brianna G.

Activities: Wrestling, Football

Favorite memory: I don’t have one

Future plans: Working for some place

Owen Maier

 

Maddisen Mastel

Parents: Todd & Maria Mastel

Activities: Band

Favorite memory: Sophomore year football student section

Future plans: Winona, majoring in Nursing

Jackson Matzek

Parents: Mike & Mandy Matzek

Activities: Basketball, Baseball

Favorite memory: Hitting a game-tying three against Altoona

Future plans: UW-Stout Engineering/AutoCAD

Zachary Matzek

Parents: Katie & Brad Matzek

Activities: Baseball, Basketball

Favorite memory: When Peter Brookshaw hit the game winner in state

Future plans: College UWRF

Amanda Miller

Parents: Scott & Kathy Miller

Activities: Band, Volleyball, Track

Favorite memory: Prom 2025

Future plans: Attend CVTC in River Falls to get a nursing degree

Eyan Miller

Parents: Melissa & Ben Miller

Activities: Basketball, Track & Field

Favorite memory: Going to state for basketball

Future plans: Compete in Track & Field at UWRF

Gavin Miller

Parents: Lacey & Pat

Activities: Basketball, Football, Track, Baseball

Favorite memory: Being with friends and making lifetime memories

Future plans: Go to DCTC to be an electrician

Max Monteith

Parents: Matt & Dani Monteith

Activities: Baseball, Basketball

Favorite memory: State Basketball

Future plans: Work

Olivia Most

Parents: Travis Most & Meri Most

Activities: Band

Favorite memory: Homecoming and Snow Fest assemblies

Future plans: Attend UWRF to study Animal Science and Equine Management

 

Callie Nechkash

Parents: Richelle Klabis (Anthony Klabis) & Troy Nechkash (Chassidy

Activities: Track, Choir, Volleyball

Favorite memory: My freshman year when Ms. Kinneman rode into our class with a skateboard

Future plans: CDL program through Hinkley

Colbie Nechkash

Parents: Richelle Klabis & Troy Nechkash

Activities: Volleyball

Favorite memory: Winning prom queen my junior year

Future plans: CVTC for Nursing

MaKenna Ogilvie

Parents: April Magle & Trevor Ogilvie

Activities: Track, Golf, Speech, NHS

Favorite memory: Going to the football games with my friends

Future plans: UMD Civil Engineering

Zachariah Ogren

Parents: Jeffery & Bethany Ogren

Activities: Band, Choir, Football, Trap, Track, Student Council, St. Croix Sound A Capella Choir

Favorite memory: ICHSA with St. Croix Sound my freshman year

Future plans: Attending Luther College in Decorah, Iowa to get a Bachelor’s in Music Education with choral emphasis to go and teach high school choir

Violet Otto

Parents: Dan & Kate Otto

Activities: Basketball

Future plans: Attend St. Cloud State

Micah Overland

Brennen Pagenkopf

 

Sophia Perez

Parents: Nancy & Ramon Perez

Activities: Choir, Musical, One Act, Inclusivity Club, Jr. Choir, Speech, A Capella Choir, Honors Choir

Favorite memory: The choir New York City trip with all my friends!

Future plans: University of Arizona, majoring in Philosophy, Politics, Economics & Law

Coltyn Perry

Parents: Shannon & Cory

Activities: Football, Track

Favorite memory: Probably Prom when everyone was dancing on the boat

Future plans: Arboring/tree removal

Leonardo Pohl

Parents: Nadia Bortoli, Tommaso Pohl

Activities: Band, Track & Field

Favorite memory: When I came here and knew my friends

Future plans: To finish Italian engineering school and continue my family business, metal carpentry

Cole Powers

Parents: Troy & Christa Powers

Activities: N/A

Favorite memory: Walking out of Algebra 2 for the last time

Future plans: I would like to be a crane operator with the Local 49 union

Gannon Powers

Parents: Troy & Christa Powers

Activities: None

Favorite memory: Getting my license/end of sophomore year

Future plans: IBEW Local Union 14 (Electrician)

Lukas Raigosa

Parents: Tracy Murphy, Kevin Raigosa

Activities: Choir for the first and last time senior year

Favorite memory: Seeing my friend present to my speech class on how to slow dance with another friend … very badly.

Future plans: First responder

Afton Reuter

Parents: Melissa & Jeff

Activities: None

Favorite memory: Freshman year Lauren Doffing’s nail on the stairs

Future plans: UW-Stout

Cayden Riley

Parents: Tom & Bradi

Activities: Band, Track, Wrestling, Musical

Favorite memory: The Italy and Greece trip with Mr. Ryan

Future plans: College, Mankato, undecided

Tanner Rossen

 

Talli Roth

Parents: Dan & Tessa Roth

Activities: Softball, Basketball, Band, National Honors Society

Favorite memory: Winning state softball sophomore year

Future plans: Attend UW-Stout majoring in Health, Wellness, and Fitness, and playing softball

Andrew Russell

Parents: Chris Russell & Liz Russell

Activities: Track & Field

Favorite memory: Winning state 4x100

Future plans: UW-Oshkosh

Kobe Russell

Parents: Elizabeth Steve

Activities: Sports 100%

Favorite memory: JR year football, this year basketball

Future plans: College athlete

Hannah Schommer

Parents: Brad & Tiffany Schommer

Activities: Basketball, National Honor Society

Favorite memory: Attending sporting events with my friends

Future plans: Attend UW-Madison to major in Elementary Education

Emelyn Schulte

Parents: Michelle Schulte & Jasson Schulte

Activities: Band, Choir, Musical, Volleyball

Favorite memory: Pep rallies and assemblies – Glen and freshman year teacher vs. senior tug of war

Future plans: Martin Luther College for Staff Ministry and Early Childhood Education

Jerusalem Shelstad

 

Benjamin Smoot

Parents: Mike Smoot & Melissa Smoot

Activities: Baseball

Favorite memory: Evaluating others, to see who will actually make it far out of high school, and to see who will be living in their mom’s basement until they’re 30

Future plans: I plan on helping at my church, while doing an online college through Nelson University, to become a pastor.

Isabeal Soderbeck

Parents: Andrea & Paul Wilson

Activities: Track Manager & Writer’s Block

Favorite memory: From my sophomore year, my friends made pancakes and quesadillas in Mrs. Westman’s class after our trimester final and delivered them around the school.

Future plans: CVTC for Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Bailey Spencer

Parents: Pam & Tim Spencer

Activities: National History Day, Volleyball, Basketball, Trap Shooting, Band, National Honors Society

Favorite memory: Junior Prom dancing the night away on the boat!

Future plans: UW-River Falls to study Biomedical & Health Sciences, to later to become a PA

Silas Stancer

Parents: Julie Bartels & Chris Stancer

Activities: Choir every trimester except my sophomore year, Football my sophomore year

Favorite memory: Probably getting Prom King and hanging out with my friends after

Future plans: Complete my basic and job training for the National Guard Army first. Afterwards I think I’ll take a couple months off and then use my military privileges to go to a technical school for underwater welding in Florida. Once I get a background in both welding and deep-sea diving, I plan on going into deep sea saturation welding to make six figures. Then I want to buy a home, get married to my girlfriend and have two or three kids.

Elisa Stoeckel

Parents: Helen & Brian Stoeckel

Activities: Band, Volleyball (Grades 9,10), Track (Grades 9,10), and dance all through high school (JFK Hastings, not school)

Favorite memory: The Homecoming parade my junior year. It was so fun seeing everyone from school and the community come together and celebrate. My friends and I were laughing the whole time while waving to people we knew. The energy was really exciting, and it made me feel proud to be part of my school. After the parade, we all talked about it for weeks, and it still makes me smile when I think about it.

Future plans: UWEC for Special Education

Owen Strand

 

Abigail Stubbe

Parents: Brad & Robyn Stubbe

Activities: A Capella Choir, Honors Choir, Jazz Band, Speech, the spring musical, One Act play, Inclusivity Club, National Honors Society

Favorite memory: Doing the musical all four years and building friendships during the 14 hours we would spend at school each day for tech week.

Future plans: Attend UW-Madison for Marketing

Brody Stutz

Parents: James & Amanda Stutz

Activities: Band, Ski Club, Track, Cross Country

Favorite memory: Spending time with my friends and messing around in Foods class

Future plans: Go to UWRF for a degree in business

Trevin Swanson

 

Bianca Tarlazzi

 

Brody Temmers

Parents: Erik & Allison

Activities: Football, Baseball

Favorite memory: Winning Rowdy Ruff three years in a row

Future plans: Work

Corbin Theis

Parents: Willie & Amanda Theis

Activities: Band, Trap, Baseball and Basketball freshman year

Favorite memory: Florida trip for band

Future plans: Intern at a mechanic shop

Makaela Thor

 

Brooklyn Threinen

Parents: Amberlee & Adam Threinen

Activities: Band, Volleyball, Book Club

Favorite memory: When I had to come back to school after a few months of being gone due to medical issues and everyone was super supportive to me

Future plans: UW-Oshkosh for Pediatric Nursing

Allie Tibayan

Parents: Kristin & Fernando Tibayan

Activities: Inclusivity Club, National Honors Society, One Act, Musical, Speech (three years)

Favorite memory: Going to sporting events with Cara and the NYC trip my junior year

Future plans: University of Arizona for Optical Engineering

Amber Van Loon

Parents: Jonathan & Cheryl Van Loon

Activities: Cross Country, Track, NHS, Band

Favorite memory: When Allie, Cara, Kaylee, Olivia and I accidentally broke a table in the English collaboration box

Future plans: Attending a four-year college

Anabella Weinreich

Parents: Charity & Derek

Activities: Volleyball

Favorite memory: Making a new friend group and being good friends with them

Future plans: Nursing at Bethel University

Ellise Welter

Parents: Jay & Alicia Welter

Activities: Volleyball, Track

Favorite memory: Sophomore year track

Future plans: Cosmetology school

Wyatt Wrisky

Parents: Rochelle & Luke

Activities: Football, Baseball and Basketball student section

Favorite memory: Playing sports and being with friends

Future plans: Work