Celebrating the Class of 2015

Max Schramm

School: Vail Christian High School

Favorite school moment from any year: Getting All-State for football

Summer plans: Working, and hanging out with friends

Where you’re headed this fall: Concordia University of Wisconsin

If you’re leaving Eagle County, what will you miss most: My family, friends and most of all the mountains!

In 10 years you’ll be: Hopefully graduated from college and working

Favorite class you took: Psychology with Mr. Phelan

Class you wish had been offered: Cooking

Thanks for the memories! GO FALCONS!

Molly Phannenstiel

School: Battle Mountain High School

Favorite school moment from any year: Starting every varsity soccer game as a freshman

Summer plans: Europe trip!

Where you’re headed this fall: CU Boulder to study Journalism in the College of Media, Communication & Information

If you’re leaving Eagle County, what will you miss most: The fall colors and all the leaves

In 10 years you’ll be: Happy!

Favorite class you took: AP Bio with Mr. Caudill

Class you wish had been offered: AP Karate

Monica Sanchez

School: Eagle Valley High School

Favorite school moment from any year: 10th grade year at a pep rally, physically seeing Mr. Doan dunk a basketball, I’ve never been so shocked in my life… Hahaha.

Summer plans: I am going to work, take online CMC classes, attend summer social psychology classes, and I got a Youth Foundation Internship/Volunteer opportunity to work with the Early Childhood Programs!

Where you’re headed this fall: Colorado Mountain College, Edwards CO

If you’re leaving Eagle County, what will you miss most: After I attend CMC for 2 years I’m transferring to California. I’m going to miss the beautiful scenery.

If you’re staying, what are you happiest about keeping: The comfort of my mom when I need her.

In 10 years you’ll be: A social worker

Favorite class you took: AP Psychology

Class you wish had been offered: Real-life problems

Anything else: Thanks for everything Momma bear! Without your inspiration I wouldn’t be who I am today. I love you with all my life! No words can describe how much I truly appreciate you! And, Farewell to my 2015 classmates (:

William Girten

Vail Mountain School

Favorite moment or memory from any school year: Completing the impossible dream obstacle course at Upper Blue Elementary.

Summer plans: Climb plenty of rocks, catch lots of fish, and enjoy my last summer in beautiful Colorado as a high school student.

Where are you headed this fall? Pacific University in Oregon

What will you miss most about Eagle County? Having some of the best skiing in the world at my disposal.

In 10 years you’ll be: Hopefully doing something that I love outdoors.

Favorite class you took at VMS: AP Biology

Anything else? Live and Love

Name: Will Thrasher

School: Vail Ski and Snowboard Academy

Favorite school moment from any year: Winning the school dodgeball tournament.

Give a shout out: Family and friends for helping me throughout my life.

Summer plans: Work and enjoy summer

Where are you headed this fall: I plan to either move to Oregon or Washington

If you’re leaving Eagle County, what will you miss most: The overall community and the great outdoors

If you’re staying, what are you happiest about keeping.

In 10 years you’ll be: Living in the northwest enjoying life

Favorite class you took: Sports medicine and anatomy

Fatima Blanco

School: Battle Mountain High School

Favorite school moment from any year: Finishing high school with my Associate’s Degree, which I couldn’t have done without all the support from my family and closest friends!

Summer plans: Travel to Cambodia, work, go hiking, go to concerts, enjoy the valley and make life long lasting memories.

Where you’re headed this fall: Colorado Mesa University

If you’re leaving Eagle County, what will you miss most: The beauty of the mountains, the comfort of my family, and the laughter with my friends.

In 10 years you’ll be: Working as a nurse, traveling lots, and simply loving life.

Favorite class you took: AP Biology with one of the best teachers, Mr. Caudill!

Morgan Murphy

School: Eagle Valley High School

Favorite school moment from any year: Being coached by Kim Possible

Summer plans: I am staying in Eagle for most of the summer and spending time with my friends since we are all going our separate directions this fall. Also I hope I will be able to find a job…

Where you’re headed this fall: I am going to Miami University in Oxford, OH

If you’re leaving Eagle County, what will you miss most: My dogs and watching the sun set off my back porch.

In 10 years you’ll be: I will be living in a big city, hopefully I will have a job that I love. Or I hope to be traveling, for work or pleasure.

Favorite class you took: Select Choir– music really brings people together and I have made some of my greatest friends in that class. Or AP Calc because Mr. Zhering is the bees knees!

Class you wish had been offered: “Everyday is a field trip day!” Class