Best of the Class 2019
Congratulations on being named a member of WCIA 3’s Best of the Class 2019!
WCIA 3 has recognized area high school seniors through this unique community project since 1983. This long running program honors students who have achieved academic excellence by featuring them in a series of television announcements.
| Featuring: Eighner, Graham – Hoopeston Area High School; Fairbanks, Miranda – Unity High School; Funk, Kaylee – Warrensburg-Latham High School; Harrison, Chelsea – Villa Grove High School; Hein, Hannah – Paxton Buckley Loda; Jones, Jordan – Salt Fork High School; Jones, Mikayla – Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School; Juvinall, Victoria – Danville Christian Academy; Kotcher, Riley – Salt Fork High School; Muñoz, Isabella – Effingham High School; Pool, Marissa – Iroquois West High School; Vani, Pranali – Centennial High School; Woodruff, Jacob – Argenta-Oreana High School |
| Featuring: Beavers, Jacob – Mount Zion High School; Cooper, Tess – Clinton High School; Cox, Sidney – Rochester High School; Domescik-Rink, Mckenzi – Auburn High School; Flores, Alexis – Danville High School; Ghimire, Sadikshya – Jacksonville High School; Heavilin, Allison – GCMS High School; Krampe, Brittany – Neoga High School; Maxwell, Tyler – Blue Ridge High School; Ogle, Lainey – Paris High School; Plattner, Zachary – Champaign Central High School; Richardson, Logan – Shiloh High School; Schaumburg, Alec – Westville High School; Smith, John – Champaign Central High School |
| Featuring: Burk, Dalton – Fisher Jr./Sr. High School; Cary, Kaitlyn – Shiloh High School; Cummins, Katelyn – Waverly High School; Ellis, Lauren Kay – Danville High School; Gernand, Callie – Bismarck-Henning Rossville-Alvin High School; Greuel, Logan – Windsor High School; Leitz, Lyndsey – Milford High School; Levingston, Cara – Le Roy High School; Roush, Emilee – Paris High School; Setterdahl, Ben – St. Joseph-Ogden High School; Sprakties, Ty – Effingham High School; Tuan, Dorcas – Judah Christian School; Wegrich, Kaylee – Deland-Weldon High School; Wendt, Aaron – Decatur Christian School |
| Featuring: Allison, Olivia – Kansas High School; Bowers, Hannah – Paris High School; Green, Makenna – Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond High School; Kesan, Maya – Centennial High School; Kesan, Sara – Centennial High School; Kim, Gina – Centennial High School; King, Christina – Lanphier High School; Kokal, Mackenzie – Sangamon Valley High School; Kokal, Madison Reeves Kokal – Sangamon Valley High School; Medina, Kaleb – Danville High School; Neuman, Kylie – Oakwood High School; Patton, Michaela – Champaign Central High School; Scott, Sadie – Meridian High School; Veach, Taylor – Oakland High School |
| Featuring: Aitken, Bailey – Paris High School; Barry, Harley – Shiloh High School; Boyer, Hannah – Milford High School; Burnett, Lucas – Tuscola High School; Craw, Mikayla – Warrensburg-Latham High School; DuRocher, Grace – Rochester High School; Holding, Justin – Pleasant Plains High School; Massey, Kristen – Champaign Central; McCalla, Kendall – Milford High School; Milhiser, Abby – Springfield High School; Rush, Marissa – Armstrong Township High School; Schunke, McCall – Watseka Community High School; Senteney, Luke – Cowden-Herrick High School; Znaniecki, Lia – The High School of St. Thomas More |
| Featuring: Beddow, Dalton – Salt Fork High School; Brown, Leah – Cumberland High School; Courtney, Leah – Champaign Central High School; Cundiff, Nathaniel – First Baptist Christian School; Gerwin, Bryn – Centennial High School; Gower, Vanessa – Cerro Gordo Senior High; Marietta, Kyra – Paris High School; Marshall, Rose – Routt Catholic High School; Paul, Amy – Centennial High School; Pittman, David – Calvary Baptist Christian Academy; Pugh, Lauryn – St Teresa High School; Roberts, Myles – Arcola High School; Smith, Zachary – Mattoon High School; Tarvin, Maranda – Windsor High School; Trapp, Emilie – Paris High School; Wooters, Harrison – Shelbyville High School |
| Featuring: Anderson, McKenna – Taylorville High School; Bates, Natalie – Tuscola High School; Bowyer, Elizabeth – Shelbyville High School; Brookens, Rebekah Joy – Faith Bible Christian Academy; Buscher, Madison – Effingham High School; Carroll, Madigan – Decatur Douglas MacArthur High School; Cunningham, Caleb – DeLand-Weldon High School; Koester, Payton – Effingham High School; Kull, McKenna – Shelbyville High School; Long, Derek – Clinton High School; Patterson, Gillian – Champaign Central High School; Rominger, Caroline – Tuscola High School; Smith, Ashton – Tuscola Community High School; Workman, Claudia – Clinton High School |
| Featuring: Adams, Brady – Central High School; Cloud, Ben – Unity High School; Cook, Andrew – Oakwood High School; Dulakis, Makayla – South Fork High School; Hebbar, Neha – Champaign Central High School; Kemp, Emily – Tuscola High School; Luchinski, Hannah – Centennial High School; Richards, Shealynn – Salt Fork High School; Schlechte, Megan – Stewardson Strasburg High School; Smith, Wyatt – Stewardson-Strasburg High School; Suits, Brianna – St. Joseph-Ogden High School; Teig, Sarah – Milford High School; Westerfield, Brooklyn – Paris High School; Wheeler, Leo – Oakland High School; Wise, Cheyenne – Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School |
| Featuring: Blade, Matthew – Lutheran High School; Calvert, Zayin – Clinton High School; Catron, Ayradi – Unity High School; Cho, Timothy – University of Illinois Laboratory High School; Crawford, Cole – Oakland High School; Hendershot, Lauren – Windsor High School; Holtman, Lindsey – Clinton High School; Labayog, Jasmine – Schlarman Academy; Miller, McKinlee – Tuscola High School; Morrow, Nick – Mahomet Seymour High School; Rogers, Dawson – Salt Fork High School; Sherrick, Claire – Centennial High School; Sjuts, Rylee – St. Joseph-Ogden High School; Thurman, Kate – Centennial High School; Winslow, Emma – Georgetown-Ridge Farm High School |
| Featuring: Bange, Brianna – Shiloh High School; Berkman, Jessica – Mahomet-Seymour High School; Dietrich, Grace – Tuscola High School; Dupont-Barlow, Ryty – Clinton High School; Hastings, Turner – Tuscola High School; Long, Brandon – Clinton High School; Mills, Anna – Clinton High School; Roney, Calla – Stewardson-Strasburg High School; Schmidt, Abby – Teutopolis High School; Snedeker, Quinci – Chrisman High School; Venigalla, Medha – Glenwood High School; Wagner, Morgan – Fisher High School |
| Featuring: Block, Cooper – Paris High School; Graves, Emily – Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School; Hoskins, D'Jameia – Danville High School; Martin, Sydney – Paris High School Medina, José – Eisenhower High School O'Brien, Gracie – St Anne Community High School; Ochs, Cameron – Tuscola Community High School; Reno, Kassidy – Unity High School; Schmidt, William – DeLand-Weldon High School; Sheafe, Nicole – Monticello High School; Swanson, Andrew – Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School; Wegman, Ava – St. Anthony High School |
| Featuring: Barnes, Chikako – Champaign Central High School; Bergh, Allison – Champaign Central High School; Bobbett, Kailynn – Okaw Valley High School; DeRosa, Rilyn – Riverton High School; Fox, Miranda – Effingham High School; Johnson, Kendall – Champaign Centennial High School; Leyerle, Addison – Centennial High School; Markley, Jessica – New Berlin High School; Owens, Eve – St. Joseph Ogden High School; Prom, Grace – Champaign Central High School; Stoerger, Ryan – Bement High School; Underwood, Sydnee – Clinton High School; Wilkin, Natalie – Monticello High School |
| Featuring: Benning, Bella – Okaw Valley High School; Chung, Esther – Champaign Central High School; Ely, Fiona – Heritage High School; Fincham, Chase – Unity High School; Frank, Olivia – Christ Lutheran; Jawad, Mona – Centennial High School; Johnson, Aleesa – St. Anne Community High School; Klimas, Rachel – Rantoul Township High School; Lee, Annette – University of Illinois Laboratory High School; Pinter, Nicholas – Westville High School; Pruetting, Kaitlyn – Unity High School; Winkel, Alexander – Clifton Central High School |