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What: The Thiensville-Mequon Rotary
Club Student of the Month program recognizes outstanding students from
Homestead High School who excel in both school performance and community
volunteer activity.
How: The students can be nominated
by a teacher or counselor. Please contact Dave Markson at Homestead
Guidance Department for the proper form to complete to be considered for
this monthly award. To contact Mr. Markson via email
Mr. Markson can be contacted at the Guidance Department at
262-238-5678
Rotary
Contact: T-M Rotarian
Pat Treffert. Pat can be contacted at 414-964-5030 during normal business
hours, and can be reached via email:
Benefits: The benefits include an
invitation to Ozaukee Country Club for a superb lunch for the
student and parents, a great certificate suitable for display, and the
student is eligible for a $1000 College Scholarship Award which will be
awarded to one of the monthly award winners.
Click here for 2004-08 Student of the Month Archives
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Student of the Year 08-09 Scholarship Winner
Tyler Thomas
Thiensville-Mequon Rotary Club |
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On May 26, 2009, at
the regular meeting of the Thiensville-Mequon Rotary Club, Vocational
Service Director Pat Treffert announced the selection of Tyler Thomas as the
recipient of the T-M Rotary Student of the Year Scholarship Award.
Tyler was presented with a monetary award by Director Treffert. |
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HHS Guidance Counselor Dave Markson, Chelsea Match, Jacob Bodner, Dan
Banazynski, Tyler Thomas, Kristen Van Handle, T-M Rotarian & Director
Pat Treffert (Not pictured: Sarah Doll) |
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T-M Rotary
Students of the Month 07-08
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On May 26, 2009, all
of the students from Homestead High School who have received this
year's Student of the Month Award from the Thiensville-Mequon Rotary
Club joined the members of the club for a luncheon in their honor.
Each student was reintroduced to the club members. T-M Rotary would like to thank each of these students for
their outstanding service to our community and for their high academic
standards. Each of these student exemplifies Rotary's standards of
"Service Above Self". |
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Student of the Month
- April 2009
Jacob Bodner
Thiensville - Mequon Rotary Club |
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Rotarian Todd Davis
presents the Student of the Month Certificate to Jacob Bodner |
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Thiensville-Mequon (T-M) Rotary Club selected Jacob (Jake) Bodner as its HHS 'Student of the
Month' for April, 2009. This award was presented to Jake on April
28, 2009, by T-M Rotarian Todd Davis, at the luncheon meeting held at
the Ozaukee County Country Club on N. River Road in Mequon.
Jake Bodner volunteers with a Friendship Circle which pairs teens with
students with disabilities. For 3 years Jake worked with an autistic
child. He was one of the founders of Lakeshore Leos and through that
organization he volunteers at all the Lion's events and participates
in their fund raisers. He is the past treasurer and current president
of that organization. In addition he is on the National Honor Society
as well as the Volleyball and Tennis team.
Congratulations, Jake,
on being chosen our Rotary Student of the month for April, 2009! |
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Student of the Month
- March 2009
Amanda Janczak
Thiensville - Mequon Rotary Club |
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Amanda addresses the
Rotary Club after receiving her award as Student of the Month for
March, 2009 |
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Thiensville-Mequon (T-M) Rotary Club selected Amanda Janczak as its HHS 'Student of the
Month' for March, 2009. This award was presented to Amanda on March
24, 2009, by T-M Rotarian Linda Bendix, at the luncheon meeting held at
the Ozaukee County Country Club on N. River Road in Mequon.
Amanda was nominated by her Guidance
Counselor, Kris Besler.
Amanda has been involved in a number of volunteer opportunities,
including her volunteer service for the St. Francis Children's Center
where she has worked with children of a very young age. In addition
Amanda has volunteered for
Gathering On The Green.
Amanda is a member of the
National Honors Society, Kids 4 Kids (an organization raising money
and awareness of foster children), and SKIES, a student-run environmental
group. She is interested in pursuing an education in early childhood.
Congratulations, Amanda,
on being chosen our Rotary Student of the month for March, 2009! |
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Student of the Month
- February 2009
Tyler Thomas
Thiensville - Mequon Rotary Club |
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(L-R) Lynda, Tyler and Kurt Thomas |
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Thiensville-Mequon (T-M) Rotary Club selected Tyler Thomas as its HHS 'Student of the
Month' for February 2009. This award was presented to Tyler on February
24, 2009, by T-M Rotarian Todd Davis, at the luncheon meeting held at
the Ozaukee County Country Club on N. River Road in Mequon.
Tyler was nominated by Guidance
Counselor Dave Markson.
Tyler has been involved in a number of volunteer opportunities
including his Eagle Scout project a book drive taking 260
man/hours to complete and included 6000 books, just a bit more than he
was expecting to collect. In addition Tyler has volunteered for
Fun Before the Fourth and Blue Lotus Farm. Tyler is a member of the
National Honors Society, the HHS Drama Club, HHS Astronomy Club and
the HHS Forensics Team.
Congratulations, Tyler,
on being chosen our Rotary Student of the month for February 2009! |
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Student of the Month
- January 2009
Sarah Doll
Thiensville - Mequon Rotary Club |
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(L-R) Dad, Mom & Sarah Doll, T-M
Rotarian Linda Bendix |
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Thiensville-Mequon (T-M) Rotary Club selected Sarah Doll as its HHS 'Student of the
Month' for January 2009. This award was presented to Sarah on January
27, 2009, by T-M Rotarian Linda Bendix, at the luncheon meeting held at
the Ozaukee County Country Club on N. River Road in Mequon.
Sarah was nominated by her art teacher Eric Drumm.
Sarah has been involved in a number of volunteer opportunities
including: Presidential campaign work, planting trees and grounds
work at Mequon Nature Preserve, work at Milwaukee Rescue Mission and
two years as Singing Servers. In addition Sarah has served as an
assistant at Camp Osoha as well as being Vice president of Camp
council. She was also a Merit award winner two years in a row at
Ozaukee Art Council.
Congratulations, Sarah,
on being chosen our Rotary Student of the month for January 2009! |
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Student of the Month -
December 2008
Dan Banazynski
Thiensville-Mequon Rotary Club |

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(L-R) Student of the Month Dan
Banazynski and T-M Rotarian Todd Davis |
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Thiensville-Mequon (T-M) Rotary Club selected Dan Banaszynski of Mequon, as its HHS 'Student of the
Month' for December 2008. This award was presented to Dan on December
16, 2008, by T-M Rotarian Todd Davis, at the luncheon meeting held at
the Ozaukee County Country Club on N. River Road in Mequon.
Dan, a senior at Homestead High
School, is involved in numerous activities to serve his community
including volunteering at the Logemann center, Lobsterfest, Fun Before
the Fourth to name a few. He is one of the founders of Lakeshore Leos,
a youth component of the Lions Club. The Lakeshore Leos participate in
numerous community events. Dan's top choice for college would be
Georgetown.
Good luck Dan and congratulations on being chosen our Rotary Student
of the month for December 2008. |
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Student of the Month -
November 2008
Kristen VanHandle
Thiensville-Mequon Rotary Club |
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(L-R) T-M Rotary President Andrew
Petzold, Judy, Kristen & Mike VanHandle |
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Thiensville-Mequon (T-M) Rotary Club selected Kristen VanHandel of Mequon, as its HHS 'Student of the
Month' for November 2008.This award was presented to Kristen on November
25, 2008, by T-M Rotarian Pat Treffert, at the luncheon meeting held at
the Ozaukee County Country Club on N. River Road in Mequon.
Kristen was nominated by
her teacher Ellen McKay. Kristen has been involved with the Best
Buddies organization including doing public speaking for this
organization which serves people with special needs. She was selected
to speak to 1300 people at a Leadership conference in Indiana.
Kristen has volunteered for numerous activities at Homestead and plays
the violin at nursing homes. She is active in HHS choir, orchestra,
drama club and Club United and was nominated for the National Honor
Society. Kristen is a strong advocate for students with special needs.
Congratulations to Kristen VanHandle,
our Rotary Student of the month for November, 2008! |
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Student of the Month -
October 2008
Chelsea Match
Thiensville-Mequon Rotary Club |
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(L-R) Student of the Month Chelsea
Match, Rotarian Pat Treffert |
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Thiensville-Mequon (T-M) Rotary Club selected Chelsea Match of Mequon, as its HHS 'Student of the
Month' for October 2008.This award was presented to Chelsea on October
28, 2008, by T-M Rotarian Pat Treffert, at the luncheon meeting held at
the Ozaukee County Country Club on N. River Road in Mequon.
In Pat Treffert's words: "Chelsea Match convinced her parents that
volunteering at an orphanage in Peru the summer of 2008 was just what
she wanted to do. She found an opportunity on the Internet through an
organization called IFRE which coordinates international volunteers.
Chelsea traveled alone to Cusco and tutored children, helped them with
their homework and when they were out of water found a way to provide
them with water. Chelsea also volunteers at Advocates Battered Family
Shelter of Ozaukee county, the Hispanic Community Center, and at St.
Ben's soup kitchen. She was nominated by guidance counselor Dave
Markson at Homestead High School. She hopes to attend Georgetown
University and major in International service.
Congratulations to
Chelsea Match, our Rotary Student of the month for October, 2008!" |
Click here for 2004-08
Student of the Month Archives
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