Tuesday, May 24, 2011
This top Stow-Munroe Falls honors student is considering leaving the country to continue his education.
William Thorsson, son of Robert and Lynn Thorsson of Stow, doesn’t just talk about leadership, he lives it out. During his four years at the high school, William was president of National Honor Society, treasurer for the Speech and Debate team, treasurer for the Interact Club (“a teenage version of Rotary,” he explains), Academic Challenge competitor and tennis team member. He participated in the Stanford University Education Program for Gifted Youth, where he took three weeks of summer studies in discrete mathematics. Outside of school, William has served as a captain and participant for the Stow Relay For Life, raising more than $1,600 for the American Cancer Society during a five-year period. William is looking forward to majoring in …
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Find out what subject Matthew plans to major in at Kent State University after graduating at the top of his class at Stow-Munroe Falls High School this year.
Matthew Toro, son of Michael and Villa Toro of Stow, will be recognized during graduation Thursday for being one of the top 10 students in the 2011 class. During his time at the high school, Matthew was a member of the cross country team for three years and the track and field team for two years, where he ran distance. He played percussion in both the marching and concert bands and was a cast member in the senior class play. He enjoyed participating in Poetry Out Loud, a national recitation of poetry in front of other people. Matthew plans to major in history at Kent State University, where he was awarded a Trustee Scholarship, Honors Scholarship, Honors Residence Scholarship and the Oscar Ritchie Memorial Scholarship. History, he said…
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Sunday, May 22, 2011
A look at those in the grand march at the high school May 21 ... and a look at the dresses!
Prom was May 21 from 9 p.m. to midnight at St. Joseph's Family Center in Akron. After-prom was at the Stow-Munroe Falls High School. Have photos of the prom you'd like to share? Upload them to this story or send a copy to Stow Patch Editor Amanda.Harnocz@patch.com.
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Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Kevin Herman is a featured Whiz Kid because he will play football for Ohio Wesleyan University.
Name: Kevin Herman Grade: Stow-Munroe Falls High School Senior GPA: 4.07 Kevin signed his letter of intent to play football with Ohio Wesleyan University. While at SMFHS, he also played baseball, participated in National Honors Society and Hitting for Home. "Kevin is a special person as well as a player," Head Football Coach Mark Nori said. "His hard work, dedication, and commitment to not only athletics, but academics, affords him great opportunities and has helped him build a sold foundation for success in the future." Know someone who should be featured as a Whiz Kid? Sure you do! So, send an email to Editor Amanda Harnocz. Please include the Whiz Kid's name, school, grade, age, a photo and why he or she should be featured. Parents, you…
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John Moyer
1:41 pm on Monday, May 23, 2011
Great job Kevin! You've been a great role model for other students. more ›