LHS Class of 2025 Top Scholars

Kelly Chambers

Parents: Brooke and Peter Chambers

Activities and Awards: Valedictorian, Honor Cord Recipient, Class 2025 Secretary, Student Council Secretary, NHS Secretary, SEC All-Academic Team, President's Award for Educational Excellence, AP Scholar with Honor, College Board National African American and Rural and Small Town Recognition Program Awards, LHS English Language Arts Award, LHS Mathematics Award, LHS Spanish Award and Seal of Biliteracy Recipient, LHS Senior Band Award, Symphonic Band, Instrumentalist Magazine's Musicianship Award, Merit Award and Patrick S. Gilmore Award, ABRCMS National Symposium Outstanding ePoster, MSBOA Solo & Ensemble/Festival “Superior” Performance Awards, Drum Major, BSU Secretary/Leadership, Link Crew Award, Peer to Peer Member, Spanish Language and Culture Club Founder/President, Yearbook Staff, Superintendent Student Leadership Team, LHS Scholar Athlete Award, LHS Multi-Sport Letter Winner Award, Varsity Tennis, Varsity Lacrosse, Cross Country (Leadership Award), U of M Biomed Research Program, Thrive Scholars, Research Spotlight: U of M Rogel Cancer Center Annual Illuminate Magazine, Gift of Life Lifelines Magazine Spotlight, AACNANBPWC Scholarship, AAACF Gamma Rho Boule Education Scholarship, AACF Scholarship, LHS Student Council Leadership Scholarship, Comprehensive Dentistry Scholarship, Ileen Pickrem Memorial Scholarship, Parent LINC Senior Award, Detroit Regional Dollars for Scholars, AAYI Kappa Foundation Scholarship, Yale University Full Tuition Scholarship

Plans After Graduation: Kelly plans to attend Yale University to major in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, join the Yale Mariachi Band and Sabrosura Latin Dance, and research Periodontal Oncology.

Lily Tabor

Parents: Catherine and Greg Tabor

Activities and Awards: Salutatorian, Honor Cord Recipient, NHS President, President's Award for Educational Excellence, AP Scholar with Distinction, National Rural & Small Town Recognition Award, SEC All-Academic Team, Instrumentalist Magazine’s Merit Award and Musicianship Award, Michigan School Band and Orchestra Proficiency 1 State Soloist, Michigan School Band and Orchestra Proficiency 2 State Soloist, Michigan School Band and Orchestra State of Michigan Brass Ensemble Member, Symphonic Band Member, Varsity Band Member, Jazz Band Member, Trumpet Section Leader, Student Council, Class Council, Student Leadership Team, Peer to Peer Member, Lincoln Consolidated Schools Equity Planning Committee, EMU Honors Band Member, Wayne State University Honors Band Member, Yearbook Club, EMU Presidential Scholar Candidate, EMU Emerald Scholarship, Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Good Citizen, DAR Ypsilanti Chapter Scholarship, DAR State Finalist Scholarship, NHS Scholarship, Toyota Making Life Easier Scholarship, Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Scholarship, Detroit Regional Dollars for Scholars Next Level Scholars Scholarship, Ypsilanti Rotary Club EMU Scholarship, LHS Mathematics Award, LHS Social Studies Award, LHS Economics Award, LHS Senior Band Award, Ileen Pickrem Memorial Scholarship, Parent LINC Senior Award

Plans After Graduation: Lily plans to attend the Eastern Michigan University Honors College to major in social work and minor in music, eventually earning her masters in social work to advocate for and serve her community and peers. She also plans to join the "Pride of the Peninsula" EMU Marching Band.

Curtis Harding

Parents: Angie and John Harding

Activities and Awards: Honor Cord Recipient, President's Award for Educational Excellence, LHS Mathematics Award, SEC All-Academic Team, LHS Outstanding Achievement in Science Award, J.T. Nuzzo Excellence in Technology Award, LHS Social Studies Award, LHS Scholar Athlete Award, LHS Multi-Sport Letter Winner Award, Four-Year Athlete Award, USA Marine Corps Scholastic Excellence Award, Varsity Tennis (Captain), Varsity Golf (Captain), NHS Member and Beautification Chair, National Chemistry Olympiad Qualifier, Student Leadership Committee, Peer to Peer, Food Pantry Volunteer

Plans After Graduation: Curtis plans to attend the University of Michigan Ann Arbor to major in Chemical Engineering.

Aidan Sullivan

Parents: Crystal and Ryan Sullivan

Activities and Awards: Honor Cord Recipient, President's Award for Educational Excellence, LHS Mathematics Award, SEC All-Academic Team, LHS Outstanding Achievement in Science Award, J.T. Nuzzo Excellence in Technology Award, LHS Scholar Athlete Award, LHS Multi-Sport Letter Winner Award, Four-Year Athlete Award, Varsity Baseball (Captain-2 years, Academic All-State), Varsity Soccer (Captain-2 years, Academic All-State), Varsity Football (Academic All-State), National Honor Society Officer, Link Crew Award, Ignite Nation Executive Mentor, SME Bright Minds Engineering Summit Champion 2x, Youth Baseball Coach

Plans After Graduation: Aidan plans to attend the University of Michigan Ann Arbor to major in Aerospace Engineering

Christopher Samuelson

Parents: Ted and Jennifer Samuelson

Activities and Awards: Honor Cord Recipient, President's Award for Educational Excellence, Class of 2025 Vice President, NHS Vice President, Link Crew Award, Ignite Nation Mentor, LHS Mathematics Award, LHS Outstanding Achievement in Science Award, LHS Social Studies Award, LHS Scholar Athlete Award, LHS Multi-Sport Letter Winner Award, Four-Year Athlete Award, LHS Male Athlete of the Year, Tammy Sperle Memorial Scholarship, Orlo Wright Scholarship, USA Maric Corps Semper Fidelis Award, Centennial Committee Scholarship, Parent LINC Senior Award, Varsity Soccer (Captain, SEC All-Conference Sportsmanship Award, SEC All-Conference Award-Honorable Mention 2024, SEC All-Conference Award-Honorable Mention 2025, MIHSSCA All-District Team, Varsity Soccer Team-MVP, MIHSSCA All-Academic Award, SEC Scholar Athlete Award), Varsity Basketball (Sixth Man of the Year Award, District Championship 2024, District Championship 2025, Varsity Basketball Coaches Award, BCAM Outstanding Senior Student-Athlete Award, SEC Scholar Athlete Award), Varsity Baseball (Captain, MHSBCA Academic All-State Award), Varsity Football (Special Teams Player of the Year, MLive Ann Arbor Dream Team: Defense-First Team, MHSFCA Academic All-State Football Team, SEC Scholar Athlete Award), Symphonic Band, Marching Band, Band Section Leader/Equipment Manager, Musicianship Award, State of Michigan Elks Scholarship Award

Plans After Graduation: Chris plans to attend the University of Michigan Ann Arbor to major in Data Science.

Spencer Nyarko Mbroh

Parents: Samuel and Monica Mbroh

Activities and Awards: Honor Cord Recipient, Class of 2025 President, NHS Member, NHS Elementary Outreach Committee Chair, Co-founder of Student Leadership, Marching Band Rank Leader, Marching Band Uniform Captain, Vice President of Chess Club, Black Student Union Class Representative, Varsity Soccer, Varsity Volleyball (Captain), Varsity Golf, Volunteer Work, 2024 Alpha Kappa Alpha Young Man of Promise Award, LRARP Scholarship, MIHSSCA Individual All Academic Award, Honor Cord Member, National Society of High School Scholars Member, Michigan Achievement Scholarship, President's Award for Educational Excellence, LHS Mathematics Award, LHS Social Studies Award, LHS Scholar Athlete Award, LHS Multi-Sport Letter Winner Award, Four-Year Athlete Award

Plans After Graduation: Spencer plans to attend the University of Michigan Ann Arbor to major in Biomolecular Science. He also plans to attend med school and travel.

Sarah Throne

Parents: Mike and Cindy Throne

Activities and Awards: Honor Cord Recipient, Symphonic Band, Marching Band, Saxophone Section Leader, Musicianship Award, NHS Member, Elementary Outreach Member, Competitive Dancer at Dance Xplosion, Assistant Dance Teacher, Collective Dupree Dance Scholarship, Hiphop Dupree Dance Crew Scholarship, Rhythmic Souls Tap Scholarship, Visceral Dance Center Scholarship, Quad City Dance Network Scholarship, President's Award for Educational Excellence, LHS Mathematics Award, LHS Senior Band Award, LEA Scholarship, Orlo Wright Scholarship, Parent LINC Senior Award, Centennial Committee Scholarship, David & Judith Dejanovich Memorial Scholarship

Plans After Graduation: Sarah plans to attend Western Michigan University to study Occupational Therapy and join a dance club.

Gabrielle Coker

Parents: Jamie and Brian Coker

Activities and Awards: Honor Cord Recipient, SEC All-Academic Team, LHS Band Leadership - Horn Section Leader, NHS Member, NHS Period Committee Co-chair, NHS Member, Peer-to-Peer Member, LCS Spanish Immersion Program, LHS Spanish Award and Seal of Biliteracy Recipient, President's Award for Educational Excellence, LHS Social Studies Award, LHS Scholar Athlete Award, Parent LINC Senior Award

Plans After Graduation: Gabby plans to attend Michigan State University to study Computer Engineering.

Austin Rose

Parents: Dan and Nicole Rose

Activities and Awards: Honor Cord Recipient, Varsity Golf (SEC Sportsmanship Award), NHS Member, Ignite Program, Food Gatherers Ann Arbor, Link Crew Award, Safety Town, Red Cross Blood Drive, LHS Mathematics Award, LHS Outstanding Achievement in Science Award, J.T. Nuzzo Excellence in Technology Award, LHS Scholar Athlete Award, LHS Multi-Sport Letter Winner Award, Four-Year Athlete Award, David & Judith Dejanovich Memorial Scholarship, Parent LINC Senior Award

Plans After Graduation: Austin plans to attend Bowling Green State University to major in Accounting and Real Estate with plans to open a real estate company.

Brayden Long

Parents: Jennifer and Mark Wenzel

Activities and Awards: Honor Cord Recipient, NHS Member, Link Crew Award, President's Award for Educational Excellence, LHS Mathematics Award, LHS Outstanding Achievement in Science Award, Four Year Athlete Award, LHS Social Studies Award, LHS Language Arts Award, LHS Scholar Athlete Award, LHS Multi-Sport Athlete Award, Varsity Football, Varsity Soccer, Varsity Golf, Parent LINC Senior Award, EMU Emerald Scholarship

Plans After Graduation: Brayden plans to attend Eastern Michigan University to major in Nursing.

Nola Davenport

Parents: Thomas Davenport

Activities and Awards: Honor Cord Recipient, Symphonic Band, Marching Band, Low Brass Section Leader, MSBOA Solo and Ensemble 1s at both Districts and State, MSBOA Festival All 1s, LHS Theater President, Mid-Michigan Technical Prowess Award, MIFA Superior Technical University Of Michigan Victors Award, Volunteer Work, PAC Technical Worker, President's Award for Educational Excellence, LHS Senior Band Award, LHS Theater Department Participation and Dedication Award, Parent LINC Senior Award

Plans After Graduation: Nola plans to attend the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor to study film and take part in various internships.