SSHS recognizes football seniors

Hunter Sokoloski was escorted by his parents Ryan and Carrie Sokoloski, his brother Jasen and grandparents Mike and Vera. Hunter has participated in football for four years, basketball for three years and been in the school play the past three years. He plans on enlisting in the Army after high school. Hunter would like to thank his family for their love and support in all his endeavors and his brother for all the laughs for the last 17 years. He also thanks his basketball and football coaches from the last four years. Lastly, he would like to thank the community for all of their support.

Jenna Colby was escorted by her mother Nikki, aunt Ariel and uncle Sam. Jenna has participated in track for one year and managed football for four years. She has been a part of the Leo's Club for the past two year. She headed the committee for helping families in need last Thanksgiving. She plans to attend cosmetology school next fall in Kalispell. Jenna would like to thank her family for all their support throughout the years. She would also like to thank the Stevensons and Castillons for being second families to her.

Kyle Peltier was escorted by his father Larry Peltier and sister Christina Peltier. Kyle has participated in football for three years, managing for one and playing for two, lettering in both; basketball for three years, lettering for two; track for two years and lettering; participated in creative writing for three years, lettering last year and is now the chief editor for SSHS's publication "Backroads of the Mind." Kyle would like to thank his friends and family for always being by his side and giving him support and advice throughout the years.

Chance Johnson was escorted by his parents Todd and Twyla Johnson. Chance has participated in football for four years, lettering for three; basketball for three years lettering every year and track for three years, lettering one year. He earned academic all-state for all sports each year. Chance is a board member for the Seeley Lake Leo Club. He is a member of the National Honor Society and has made the honor roll every year in high school. He plans to attend college for pharmacy. Chance would like to thank all the friends he has known growing up for all the great memories they have shared. He would like to say a special thanks to his family for always being there for him and supporting him throughout his life.

Nate Samuli was escorted by his parents Eric and Julee Samuli and his brother Matt. Nate has participated in football for three years, lettering all three years, and track for three years, lettering two years. Nate was selected as an all-conference kicker in football his junior year and received academic all-state. Nate plans to going to college for radiology. Nate would like to thank his family for supporting him throughout the years and pushing him forward. He would also like to thank Mr. Holmes, Ms. Quinn and Ms. Smith for their support at school.

Hunter Shelmerdine was escorted by his parents Megan and Phil Shelmerdine and his brother Sawyer. Hunter has participated in football for four years, lettering for three. He has also participated and lettered in basketball and track & field for three years, placing at state track all three years. He was selected for All-State track & field his junior year and received academic All-State for three years. Hunter is a member of the National Honor Society and has made the honor roll every year in high school, lettering in academics and earning the President's Education Award. He plans to go to Montana State University, majoring in chemical engineering. Hunter would like to thank his family and friends for always supporting him in all of his sports. He'd also like to thank all of his coaches for pushing him to be better each week.

Amanda Thomas was escorted by her parents Jim and Lori Thomas and her brother Justin. She has participated in 4-H for 10 years and managed football for three. She plans on attending college for wildlife biology next fall. Amanda would like to thank her family and friends for their continuous support and helping her achieve her goals.