GO SAINTS! XHS Activities Week-in-Review: February 23, 2024

BPA
Congratulations to the following students who have earned their spot to compete at the National BPA Leadership Conference in May! Noah Jordebrek, Quinn Oleson, Bryce Kramer, Charlie Bostwick, Emme Quinn, Preston Feuerbach, Brooke Bowersox, Elena Schmit, Ben Allard, Quincey Johnson, Gwen Schwendeman, Megan Decker, Sarah Garbe, Kate Deegan, Riley Hoover.

Science Olympiad
The Xavier Science Olympiad team competed in the Mount Vernon Invitational on Saturday and placed in 5 different events. That is the most ever in the short history of the Xavier Science Olympiad team!  Congratulations to Erin Ambrosy who placed 1st in Write It Do It, 2nd in Disease Detectives, 2nd in Ecology,  Aimele Nguyen- 1st in Write It Do It, 3rd in Fermi Questions, Luci Giorgio- 2nd in Ecology, Sarah Foerster- 2nd in Disease Detectives, Brooke Bowersox- 3rd in Fermi Questions, Aaron Stadelmann- 3rd in Optics, and Cathedge Zang- 3rd in Optics!

Jazz Band 
Congratulations to Mr. Allard and Xavier Jazz Band One on earning first place at the Liberty Jazz Festival last week! Jazz Band One and Jazz Band Two perform at the Coe College Jazz Summit today (results will be shared on Saturday).

Boys Wrestling
Congratulations to our two state wrestling medalists: Ronan Thomas and Jean Ngoma! Ronan placed seventh in Class 3A at 175 lbs while Jean placed seventh in Class 3A at 215 lbs. Way to represent, Saints and congratulations once again on an 'Xceptional season!

Congratulations to these Saints who earned MVC All-Division honors in boys wrestling this year:

• Jack Foster (1st Team - 126 lbs)
• Ronan Thomas (1st Team - 175 lbs)
• Grant Helmle (1st Team - 190 lbs)
• Jean Ngoma (1st Team - 215 lbs)
• Kale Leymaster (2nd Team - 132 lbs)
• Brady Brueck (2nd Team - 138 lbs)
• Adam Cook (2nd Team - 144 lbs)
• Dusty Cook (2nd Team - 150 lbs)
• Dane Melchoir (2nd Team - 165 lbs)
• Bryce Naber (Honorable Mention - 106 lbs)
• Eddie Becu (285 lbs)

Congratulations to Boys Wrestling head coach, Ryan Chambers, on being named the MVC Divisional "Coach of the Year!"

Girls Wrestling
Congratulations to these Saints who earned MVC All-Division honors in girls wrestling this year:

• Elly Pfab (1st Team - 115 lbs)
• Addie Pins (Honorable Mention - 130 lbs

Girls Basketball
Congratulations to these Saints who earned MVC All-Division honors in girls basketball this year:

• Libby Fandel (1st Team & Athlete of the Year
• Ava Turner (Honorable Mention)
• Madden Wilson (Honorable Mention)

Girls Bowling
Congratulations to these Saints who earned MVC All-Division honors in girls bowling this year:

• Aubrey Sires (1st Team)
• Miranda Nolte (2nd Team)
• Leah Ambrosy (Honorable Mention)
• Anna Hutchins (Honorable Mention)

Boys Bowling
Congratulations to these Saints who earned MVC All-Division honors in boys bowling this year:

• Bryant Norris (2nd Team)
• Marcus Camacho (Honorable Mention)
• Bryce Hoyt (Honorable Mention)

Boys Swimming
Congratulations to XHS senior, Joe Semelroth, on earning MVC All-Division honors in boys swimming in the 200 Medley Relay with his co-op teammates at CR Washington!

Show Choir
Good luck to Mr. Schroetter, Ms. Diebold and Xavier's Xhilaration and Xuberance show choirs as they compete at Marion Mascarade on Saturday!

Choir
Congratulations to Ms. Diebold, Ms. Koch, Mr. Pierce and Mr. Schroetter and all our choral music students from St. Joseph's, LaSalle Catholic, Regis, and Xavier on an ‘Xtraordinary XCS Choral Festival concert on Wednesday!


Spring Activities
Good luck to all our spring activities as practices begin over the course of the next several weeks!