April 18, 2021
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Concordia Lutheran High School honored 87 seniors tonight, April 18, with honors for their work in academic through department awards and scholarships. Students were also honored for receiving an Academic Honors Diploma at graduation. To view photos from this evening, click here.
Two top scholarships were announced this evening, The Martin Fischer Memorial Scholarship, a four-year, $32,000 college scholarship for a student entering the humanities, and the Carl F. Gallmeier Memorial College Scholarship, a $1,500 annual college scholarship for students attending a Lutheran college or university to prepare for a career in Christian Education or the pastoral ministry. The recipient of the Martin Fischer Scholarship is Mallory Hockemeyer. The recipient of the Carl F. Gallmeier Scholarship is Rhaya Kaschinske.
Academic Awards for the Senior Class of 2021
Valedictorian: Megan Miller
Salutatorian: Shelby Schlicker
Herbert Birkman Senior Department Awards
Theology – Gretchen Witmer
English – Hollie Johnson
Business – Andrew Carr
Computer Science – Benjamin Correll
Family & Consumer Science – Makayla Gaines
JROTC – Cayden Whitacre
Physical Education – Kameron Johnson
Mathematics – Brock Tweedy
Science – Brock Tweedy
World Language – Karysa Knoblauch
Social Studies – Gram Johnson
Instrumental Music – Caleb Walz
Vocal Music – Alexis Rios
Visual Arts – Thaylea Pierce
Theatre Arts – Hollie Johnson
Additional Awards
AP Statistics Award – Hannah Ruppert
German Award – Mallory Hockemeyer
Latin Award – Megan Miller
Spanish Award – Raegan Rubrake
Music Distinguished Service Award – Jackson McKinney
Concordia Lutheran High School, located at 1601 St. Joe River Drive in Fort Wayne, Ind., was founded in 1935 as a private, co-educational Lutheran high school open to students of all faiths and backgrounds. With Christ at the center, Concordia continues to pursue educational excellence that equips individuals for lifelong learning and service as disciples of Jesus Christ. Learn more at www.clhscadets.com.