Name: Abby Detering
Connection: Daughter of Todd Detering, DeanHouston
School: Anderson High School
Next Plans: Pursuing photography and set design for plays and theatrical productions
Name: Ben Molloy
Connection: Son of Jim Molloy, DeanHouston
School: Moeller High School
Next Plans: Attending Northern Kentucky University in the fall
Fun Fact: Ben enjoys biking, track, photography, and all things related to tech
Name: Fiona Slagter
Connection: Niece of Chris Traczek, DeanHouston
School: Glenbard East High School
Next Plans: Attending Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, MI
Name: Sophie Pressler
Connection: Daughter of Kevin Pressler, Nexigen
School: All Saints
Next Plans: Attending Saint Ursula Academy
Fun Fact: Sophie is a kind-hearted kid who enjoys helping others and swimming
Name: Harrison Wight
Connection: Brother of Parker Wight and nephew of Darren Wight, DeanHouston
School: Williamsfield High School
Next Plans: Playing football and participating in Army ROTC at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Fun Fact: Harrison was the valedictorian and a Dean's List finalist of First Robotics
Name: Bryce West
Connection: Son of Chris West, Nexigen
School: Clinton-Massie High School
Next Plans: Finishing an associate's degree at Sinclair this summer and will start working on a bachelor's degree (probably at Wright State University) this fall
Fun Fact: Bryce loves skiing with his brother and grandmother during the winter and camping and boating when it’s warmer
Name: Nathan Jones
Connection: Son of Amy Jones, DeanHouston
School: University of Cincinnati – Lindner College of Business – Bachelor of Arts in Operations Management
Next Plans: Will begin working for GE Aviation in its Operations Management Leadership Program (OMLP) in the fall
Fun Fact: Nathan is hard-working (5 Co-Ops at UC), extremely outgoing, an excellent tennis player, and, most importantly, he is a kind and considerate person
Name: Garrett Wight
Connection: Brother of Parker Wight and nephew of Darren Wight, DeanHouston
School: Rose Hulman Institute of Technology
Next Plans: Accepted full-time position as a project engineer at Bastian Automation Engineering
Fun Fact: Garrett received an award for having the highest GPA of any four-year male athlete his senior year at Rose-Hulman
Name: Adam Grabert
Connection: Brother of Jamie Grabert, DeanHouston
School: Hanover College, Cum Laude Honors
Next Plans: Working as a field engineer at Skanska
Fun Fact: Adam earned first-team All-HCAC Football Honors as a senior and was a two-time Academic All-Conference Team
Name: Gabe Garcia
Connection: Son of Josh and Krystal Garcia, DeanHouston
School: Edison High School
Next Plans: Going to Los Angeles Film School to earn a BA in sound production
Fun Fact: Gabe has had the privilege of working on-set in the movie/tv industry for the last few years and plans on turning it into a full-time career
Name: Alex Goebel
Connection: "Little sister" of Jamie Grabert, DeanHouston
School: University of Southern Indiana, Magna Cum Laude
Next Plans: Working as an operations master data analyst for AstraZeneca
Fun Fact: Alex has been accepted to the MBA program at USI
Name: Caitlin Shaughnessy
Connection: Daughter of Michele Shaughnessy, PSG
School: Wheaton Warrenville South High School
Next Plans: Attending the University of Denver to study data analytics and economics
Fun Fact: Caitlin aspires to be the first female general manager of a professional sports team
Name: Vince Kaple
Connection: Son of Jason and Emma Kaple, DeanHouston
School: Sandburg High School
Next Plans: Attending the University of Alabama for political science
Fun Fact: Vince makes a mean panini and can drive a stick shift
Name: Drew Stevens
Connection: Brother of Emily Dilley, DeanHouston
School: Western Carolina University
Next Plans: Area Sales Manager at Masonite for the Carolinas Region
Fun Fact: Drew's favorite things* are: his Jeep Wrangler, his dog, Finn, and his girlfriend, Cayla (*not necessarily in that order)
Name: Alexis Nall
Connection: "Little sister" of Jamie Grabert, DeanHouston
School: Hanover College
Next Plans: Doctor of Physical Therapy Program at Bellarmine College
Fun Fact: Alexis was a three-year team Hanover Women's Basketball captain, four-time All-Conference athlete, two-time HCAC Player of the Year, two-time All Great Lake Valley team, and two-time All-American
Name: Ava Wight
Connection: Daughter of Darren Wight and cousin of Parker Wight, DeanHouston
School: Knoxville Junior High School
Next Plans: Attending Knoxville High School
Fun Fact: Ava has a wonderful sense of humor and a positive attitude; she's also very active in volleyball, dance (2nd in the state last year!) and many other activities
Name: Kaleb Grabert
Connection: Brother of Jamie Grabert, DeanHouston
School: Hanover College, Cum Laude Honors
Next Plans: Working on a master's degree in sports management at the University of Tennessee
Fun Fact: Kaleb earned first-team All-HCAC Football Honors as a junior and was a two-time Academic All-Conference Team; he was team captain and earned the Mental Attitude Award for serving as a sideline coach after breaking his collarbone his senior year
Name: Zak Shaughnessy
Connection: Son of Michele Shaughnessy, PSG
School: Wheaton Warrenville South High School
Next Plans: Attending Seton Hall University to achieve his undergraduate and doctorate in physical therapy
Fun Fact: Zak is a closet chef and foody; he loves to experiment with cooking new foods and making his own recipes
Name: Sydney Anderson
Connection: Stepdaughter of Steve Ristau, Nexigen
School: Indiana University
Next Plans: Searching for a teaching position at an elementary school
Fun Fact: Sydney was awarded the Chancellors Scholar in Education upon graduation, an award provided to only the top student in the School of Education
