Melissa Rayhill

John A. Gentz Memorial Scholarships. . .Leanne Kern, Melissa Rayhill
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National Honor Society Scholarships. . .Rachel Parrino, Melissa Rayhill
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Other speakers included the Superintendent, Dr. Paul Fields; Mark Lamparelli; and Melissa Rayhill, Society President.
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In addition to the percussionists, the following students participated in the Dixie Classic: Alexandra Heaney, Kristin Ungaro, Nicole Kalisz, Nikki Zito, Sigrid Maerz, Jolie Dahlstrom, Rachel Pierce, Cara O'Donnell, Nicole Tourot, Sara Rott, Rachel Lazelle, Allison Siehnel, Christina Knight, Mike Amato, Stephanie Brown, Ashley Darin, Leanne Kern, Sara Otto, Sat Virk, Christy Gibney, Tim Yore, Stephanie Goris, Lizzie Masse, Jamie Disarno, Shannon Peters, Cindy Gratton, Melissa Rayhill, Drew Armusewicz, Brian Griffin, Joe Martino, Adam Fetzer, Chris Goelz, Bob Berry, Lindsay Chambers, Justin Hoover, Steve Asbach, Eric Snyder, Dan Gray, Jonathan Lacki, David Schimley, Jamie Mangus, Gary Asbach, Brian Monaco and Matt Royal.
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Melissa Rayhill has attended Grand Island High School for the past two years, but still considers herself an Island native.Born in Buffalo, she quickly moved to Northern France for three years, and moved back to the Island until she reached the seventh grade.She then moved on to attend Seoul Foreign School in South Korea until her junior year when she returned to Grand Island to finish her high school career.Melissa has been involved not only culturally, but, extra-curricularly throughout high school.Since her freshman year, she has been Wind Ensemble treasurer, in All County Orchestra, first chair trumpet in Concert Band, vice president of Madrigals singing ensemble, active in the Jazz Band, Pep Band, Brass Choir, and participated in the school musicals for all four years.She became captain of the varsity volleyball team at Grand Island, having played volleyball since her freshman year.She also has participated in the newly developed Girl's Lacrossse program and is currently starting defensive wing.She also played a year of basketball during her sophomore year at Seoul Foreign School.Melissa has been elected president of the Grand Island chapter of the National Honor Society.Melissa also found time to tutor her peers at the learning center in the high school, teach second grade religion for two years, tutor several students on the trumpet, participate in the church folk group and Young Life, and build houses in the Philippines for Habitat for Humanity.She has been recognized as a scholar-athlete both years at Grand Island.She has received Who's Who Among American High School Students, the Pride of the Island Award, a National Merit Scholarship Commendation for her PSAT scores, and Business First's First Honors Award from the Buffalo News.Melissa was also nominated to attend the National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine in Washington, D.C. this past summer to gain a greater perspective on her field on interest medicine.She will be attending either Boston College or Boston University in the fall
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Steven Ackendorf, Gerald Asbach, Aaron Beauregard, Janelle Becher, Nicholas Bergman, Beatrice Bruno, Jennifer Bullock, Lindsay Chambers, Rachelle Colosi, Colleen Coughlin, Anna Czapla, Stefanie DiPasquale, Jamie Disarno, Erin Frieday, Jordan Funk, Stephanie Gill, Amy Golden, Brian Griffin, Fawn Gross, Kelly Hayes, Michael Henderson, Nicole Kalisz, Leanne Kern, Jee Kim, Joshua Kruk, Daniel Kurzdorfer, Rachel Lazelle, Jenny Leckey, Nathan Maerz, Erin McCanna, Maureen McCarthy, Sara Otto, Vanessa Ovitt, Amy Padowski, Patrice Paolucci, Rachel Parrino, Shannon Peters, Rachel Pierce, Leanne Pizur, Jennifer Raham, Melissa Rayhill, Daniel Rees, Katie Remus, Brett Rimes, Benjamin Rossiter, Mark Rotella, Timothy Shea, Krystalore Stegner, Joel Stoorza, Janelle Sturtz, Stacey Szczerbiak, Jessica Trippy, Kristin Ungaro, Lori Vaylen, James Walsh, Elizabeth Webb
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Gerald Asbach, Aaron Beauregard, Janelle Becher, Kimberly Beland, Nicholas Bergman, Charles Bernoski, Beatrice Bruno, Jennifer Bullock, Maria Casey, Lindsay Chambers, Steven Coe, Rachelle Colosi, Jeffrey Critelli, Anna Czapla, Diana DeLorenzo, Stefanie DiPasquale, Jamie Disarno, Michelle Elmer, Jennifer Falvo, Erin Frieday, Jordan Funk, Kristia Gatti, Stephanie Gill, Amy Golden, Angela Goulah, Jade Greenwood, Brian Griffin, Fawn Gross, Mackenzie Hassan, Michael Henderson, Alison Hudson, David Jakubowski, Leanne Kern, Jee Kim, Kevin Kloesz, Joshua Kruk, Jacob Lange, Rachel Lazelle, Jenny Leckey, Jamie Mangus, Erin McCanna, Maureen McCarthy, Ashley Northrup, Vanessa Ovitt, Rachel Parrino, Shannon Peters, Drew Pierce, Rachel Pierce, Leanne Pizur, Jennifer Raham, Melissa Rayhill, Daniel Rees, Katie Remus, Brett Rimes, Benjamin Rossiter, Jennifer Shoemaker, Krystalore Stegner, Colette Stelzer, Mary Szczerba, Nicole Tourot, Kristin Ungaro, Lori Vaylen, Jennifer Williams, Katherine Yaksich