Ally Monk
Clubs & Activities
Cross Country (4 years)
Track and Field (4 years)
Maroon Platoon, Student Council
Hometown:Track and Field (4 years)
Maroon Platoon, Student Council
St. Joseph Siblings:
Two older sisters Hobbies:
Traveling with family, running, and hanging out with family and friends. Favorite SJO memories:
She has enjoyed being a part of the Maroon Platoon each year. She was also a big part of the Student Council IHSA State Competition, which was a positive experience. Favorite classes:
Spanish classes with both Senor Zak Sutton and Senora Nelson. Favorite teachers:
Mrs. Dunn at St. Joseph Grade School; Mrs. Huls and Mrs. Risley at St. Joseph Middle School; and Mrs. Chambers, Senora Nelson, and Senor Sutton College:
University of Missouri majoring in Business Marketing Advice to future SJO students:
Treat every moment like it’s your last.
Bradley Harrison
Clubs & Activities
Scholastic Bowl, FFA, We The People
Hometown:St. Joseph Siblings:
One sister and a younger brother Hobbies:
Playing bass guitar, playing video games, building computers, and kayaking on the Salt Fork River. Favorite SJO memories:
He has many great memories during his lunch hour with friends. Favorite classes:
Intro to Ag with Mrs. Duitsman and English 101/102 with Mrs. Heather Lindenmeyer. Favorite teachers:
Mrs. McDonald at St. Joseph Grade School, Mr. Risley at St. Joseph Middle School, and Mrs. Duitsman and Mrs. Lindenmeyer at St. Joseph-Ogden High School. College:
Louisiana State University majoring in Civil Engineering Advice to future SJO students:
Maintain good grades and to have self-motivation.
Payton Grimsley
Clubs & Activities
Golf (4 years)
Basketball (4 years)
Maroon Platoon, Maroon Platoon Leader, FCA, Future Spartans Mentoring Program
Hometown:Basketball (4 years)
Maroon Platoon, Maroon Platoon Leader, FCA, Future Spartans Mentoring Program
St. Joseph Siblings:
An older brother Hobbies:
Working out, playing sports, and hanging out with family and friends. Favorite SJO memories:
He really enjoyed playing in both IHSA regional and sectional golf competitions. He will definitely remember his involvement in the Maroon Platoon over the years, and Payton will always remember all of the home basketball games, especially the Class 2A Regional Championship game hosted by SJO this past February. Payton appreciated the electric environment of this game, and playing in this game was a special moment for him. Favorite classes:
English 101/102 and Economics Favorite teachers:
Mrs. Dunn at St. Joseph Grade School; Mr. Miller, Mr. Risley, Mrs. Cler, and Mrs. Kinney at St. Joseph Middle School; and Mr. Kiel Duval, Mrs. Jeanna Kerner, Mrs. Heather Lindenmeyer, Mr. Marshall Schacht, Mr. Ryan Searby, and Mr. Jeff Kieffer at St. Joseph-Ogden High School. College:
Illinois State University majoring in Business Management Advice to future SJO students:
Don't overstress about high school in order to have success in the classroom and to get the most out of the four years of high school.
Text & photos provided by St. Joseph-Ogden High School.
