Getting to Know Our Grads: Meet the students under the caps of our 2023 graduates

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Our 2023 graduating class has certainly left their mark on the halls of all three of our campuses. Though their time with us will be greatly missed, we know they are more than prepared for the road that lies ahead. We invite you to get to know a little more about their favorite memories, what they are looking forward to about high school, and where some of our students are headed.

Meet The Grads

• Alexander Rohde - JBW
• Amelia Coddington - JBL
• Brayden Gielink - JBL
• Connor Cameron - JBL
• Connor Reed - JBA
• Daniel Grossman - JBL
• Dominic Pavlica - JBL
• Dylan Rogers - JBA
• Elijah Kilpatrick - JBA
• Gabriella Bessemer - JBA
• Gabriella Shepherd - JBL
• Giovanni Deck - JBA
• Jaden Roberts - JBL
• JaVion Wilson - JBA
• Jeffrey Waite - JBL
• Joey Ramsey - JBL
• JP Beukemann - JBL
• Karl Matias - JBW
• Keith Tolbert - JBA
• Logan Cook - JBA
• Lukas McCracken - JBL
• Mac Schafer - JBA
• Matthew Effron - JBL
• Matthew Joltin - JBA
• Noah Jackson - JBA
• Oliver Knauer - JBL
• Quentin Moss - JBL
• Sean Burton - JBW
• Sian Kidd - JBL
• Steven Patti - JBA
• Vincent Moruzzi - JBA

Enjoy some fun facts about our graduates. What we’ve learned is that they are passionate, funny, and creative. We are grateful they shared their fun side with us!

• They are really into sports
• They love Pro Wrestling
• They are incredible artists and enjoy arts & crafts
• They like comics
• They know a lot about World War 2
• They love YouTube and even have their own channels
• Video games are some of their favorite hobbies
• Writing is a passion for some

For a lot of our students, their favorite memories involved each other and the JB community. These memories will certainly stay with them for years to come.

• JB News and JB’s got Talent
• Every field trip and event during school
• Soccer Tournaments where they can spend time with their friends
• Beyond Camp
• Spooky Library and everything related to Halloween
• Pizza Hot Lunch
• Meeting their best friends

We know they have many exciting times ahead and all of them are excited about what possibilities high school has to offer!

• Extracurriculars, electives, and sports
• Making new friends just like they did at JB
• Getting into a new routine
• Meeting new people and trying new things
• Getting good grades
• Doing brand new things they’ve never done before

These students are our future leaders, scholars, entertainers, entrepreneurs, and more. We know the skills they learned here are just the foundation to whatever path they decide to take. Check out what careers they envision for themselves. We can’t wait to look back and see where they end up!

• NASCAR Racer
• YouTubers
• Professional Basketball Players
• Veterinarians
• Filmmakers and Animators
• Pilots
• Artists
• Writers/Authors

They have some very special people in their lives who they want to thank.

• My past teachers
• My family
• My mom and dad
• My late grandfather
• The whole school
• My best pals
• My principal

For the next wave of students, they have a few words of advice…

• Do your best, get good grades, and listen to your teachers and parents.
• Try to be better than you were the prior school year.
• Power through, that's all I can say.
• Try to use your strategies to calm and use JB PRIDE by being patient.
• Time flies when you’re older.
• Have fun!
• Good luck !
• Have an open mind.
• Be a good friend.
• Never ever give up on yourself. You’ll get the hang of it.

We wish all of our 2023 graduates luck as they head off to amazing high schools. Help us congratulate them as they make this next step in their academic careers. We are so proud of all they have achieved and wish them luck as they head off to places like: Villa Angela-St. Joseph, St. Vincent St. Mary, Elyria Catholic, Lake Catholic, Trinity High School, St. Eds, and many more.

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