Anna Beard, Class of 2023
Anna has lived in Union County her whole life. She loves her community of Richwood. It is small and everyone is somebody, everyone knows each other, and she believes it makes them closer.
A fun fact about Anna is that she lives and works on a dairy farm.
Anna LIVES UNITED because she thinks it’s so valuable to give back to your community even if it’s a small contribution.
Congratulations to Anna on her graduation, and best of luck as she continues her studies at The Ohio State University in Animal Science.
Gigi Bix, Class of 2023
Gigi has lived in Union County her entire life. She has been very impressed by the community of teachers at MHS, especially over the last year. “I think teachers have gone above and beyond this year, and they should really be validated for that. They’ve had to adapt and do the impossible, so I really appreciate them and their flexibility.”
An interesting fact about Gigi is she hates cereal with milk.
“I LIVE UNITED because our world is so divided – seeing the brighter side of every situation is crucial in times like these, and it starts with our ourselves and our communities.”
Congratulations to Gigi on her graduation, and best of luck as she continues her studies at The Ohio State University in Public Management Leadership and Policy.
Emma Eades, Class of 2025
Emma is a sophomore at Marysville High School and has lived in Marysville her entire life. She is involved with many clubs in the community including Student Council, FCCLA, DECA, Yearbook, ProTerra-Nova and Student United Way! She loves spending time with her family and friends and volunteering in many ways throughout the community.
Eli Feller, Class of 2025
Eli Feller has lived in Union County since a young age. He loves Fairbanks because it’s a smaller community and it brings people close together as it allows people to become more familiar with each other.
Interesting Fact: I love and play soccer year-round for Ohio Premier.
“I LIVE UNITED because even a small contribution can make a large impact in someone’s life.”
Jake Hibbs, Class of 2023
Jake has enjoyed getting to know many different people at MHS. He moved to Marysville from Cambridge, Ohio, in 2017.
An interesting fact about Jake is he is a Civil War buff and has a particular affinity for the Battle of Gettysburg.
“I LIVE UNITED because I want to make an impact in my community.”
Congratulations to Jake on his graduation, and best of luck as he continues his studies at Bowling Green State University in Integrated Social Studies Education with a Minor in History.
Jackson McCoy, Class of 2023
Jackson has lived in Plain City his entire life. He loves Jonathan Alder because of the amazing teaching staff. They always encourage and support students, and are overall fantastic people.
A fun fact about Jackson is he enjoys reading older books that are obscure, for example, “And Then There Were None” published in 1939; “Say, Darling” published in 1957; and “The Haunting of Hill House” published in 1959.
“I LIVE UNITED because it feels good to help people in my community. There are so many people who have a lot less in their lives than I do, and I love reaching out and using the privileges I have to help others.”
Congratulations to Jackson on his graduation, and best of luck as he continues his studies at Ohio University in Journalism.
Eliza Streit, Class of 2023
Eliza has lived in Union County for 11 years.
She loves Jonathan Alder because it is a smaller school with excellent academic and athletic opportunities. Eliza said that it gives all students a chance to be involved, and it’s fun to see your classmates succeed.
An interesting fact about Eliza is she is a runner and is involved in track and cross country.
“I LIVE UNITED because I want to be involved in my community, and I like to volunteer”
Congratulations to Eliza on her graduation, and best of luck as she continues her studies at Ohio University in Human Nutrition Dietetics.
Aleah Tornberg, Class of 2024
Aleah is a junior at Marysville High school with a focus in the business pathway. She is very involved and is currently a part of FFA, DECA, Yearbook, Student United Way and Rho Kappa. She is currently serving as the president of FCCLA. Aleah is also in the advanced woman’s choir at MHS and is a volunteer at Memorial Hospital.
After high school she plans to go to college to study hospitality and supply chain management to one day become a large scale event planner.
