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Honors Diploma

Congratulations to the Honors Diploma graduates of the class of 2020 from Jefferson High School!  You took a very challenging course load and deserve an extra round of applause!


Jefferson Honors Diploma Graduates 2020 
Garrin Avaloz
Kyle Anderson
Rea Banerjee
Promise Benson
Sophie Bieriein
Katelynn Brandwick
Hannah Brecheisen
Chase Brown
Jillayne Clarke
Christopher Cole
Willa Countryman
Landen Glenna
Abigail Hall
Alyssa Harms 
Sarah Hatton
Jarret Helmer
Anna Hester
Grayson Hight
Isabella Hofer
Sophia Jamieson
Renee Liu
Kendall Loken 
Colden Longley
Ashley Marker
David Mei
Alyssa Missling
Karen Muff
Megan Narveson
Madeline Niziolek
Saeyoung Oh
Martin Olson
Delina Pham
Joseph Pham
Leilani Plekkenpol
Tasha Pizel
Sarah Rosenberg
Ryan Schrank
Kailee Shermak
Clara Seltzer
Brianna Smokovich
Paige Staub
Brook Sorensen
Isabella Swanson
Gavin Svensson
Emery Taylor
Karley Thurston
Nathan Trecker
Charles Weismann
Henry Weismann
Lillian Williams
Marissa Voelkel
Ebba Wako

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