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![Southwood 2023 Valedictorian and Salutatorian]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1685646492/msdwck12inus/ewdetmrcjqjr3osgxsms/Southwood2023ValedictorianandSalutatorian.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1685646492/msdwck12inus/ewdetmrcjqjr3osgxsms/Southwood2023ValedictorianandSalutatorian.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1685646492/msdwck12inus/ewdetmrcjqjr3osgxsms/Southwood2023ValedictorianandSalutatorian.jpg","width":600}])
Southwood Jr/Sr High School has announced their 2023 Valedictorian, Miss Elise Adams, and Salutatorian, Miss Katelyn Ranck.
![Northfield 2023 Valedictorian and Salutatorian]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1685634927/msdwck12inus/wxmetrj0mir06cmkgyew/NHS2023.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1685634927/msdwck12inus/wxmetrj0mir06cmkgyew/NHS2023.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1685634927/msdwck12inus/wxmetrj0mir06cmkgyew/NHS2023.jpg","width":600}])
Northfield Jr/Sr High School has announced their 2023 Valedictorian, Miss Avery Shrider and Salutatorian, Mr. Malachi Higgins.
![SHS Announces New Principal]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1683730610/msdwck12inus/xshu5c8fbubahewkbjrt/SHSNewPrincipalThumbnail.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1683730610/msdwck12inus/xshu5c8fbubahewkbjrt/SHSNewPrincipalThumbnail.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1683730610/msdwck12inus/xshu5c8fbubahewkbjrt/SHSNewPrincipalThumbnail.jpg","width":600}])
The 2023-2024 school year will welcome a new leader to SHS. Meet our next principal, Mrs. Amber Lewis.
![First Year of College Partnership, students walking in front of college building]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1681386461/msdwck12inus/jnlrhudln8jooqaxanqf/IUKPartnership.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1681386461/msdwck12inus/jnlrhudln8jooqaxanqf/IUKPartnership.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1681386461/msdwck12inus/jnlrhudln8jooqaxanqf/IUKPartnership.jpg","width":600}])
Students at Northfield and Southwood High Schools will now have a formalized process for completing and certifying their first year of college before graduating from high school.
![Dr. Hobson to Speak at Banquet]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1674508641/msdwck12inus/duuremiduwi2xayvwymz/ZachHobson.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1674508641/msdwck12inus/duuremiduwi2xayvwymz/ZachHobson.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1674508641/msdwck12inus/duuremiduwi2xayvwymz/ZachHobson.jpg","width":600}])
2014 Southwood graduate Dr. Zach Hobson will present to students and guests at this year's Academic Recognition Banquet.
![Mike "Doc" Emrick donates Emmy to Southwood High School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1673459477/msdwck12inus/i56yifuwn2inb5lx7l2t/EmrickEmmy.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1673459477/msdwck12inus/i56yifuwn2inb5lx7l2t/EmrickEmmy.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1673459477/msdwck12inus/i56yifuwn2inb5lx7l2t/EmrickEmmy.jpg","width":600}])
A unique and rare donation made its way into the Southwood High School trophy case thanks to alum Mike "Doc" Emrick - an Emmy!
![Artists Earn Multitude of Awards]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1673380274/msdwck12inus/dsiu0xiwnkeqainumh8f/NHSArt.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1673380274/msdwck12inus/dsiu0xiwnkeqainumh8f/NHSArt.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1673380274/msdwck12inus/dsiu0xiwnkeqainumh8f/NHSArt.jpg","width":600}])
Northfield High School visual art students recently won a multitude of awards at the Scholastics Art and Writing Competition. Northfield students were awarded an impressive 26 awards in total.
![Ranck Wins Lilly Scholarship]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1673369823/msdwck12inus/rrtqisdvlghd7knn9zqh/RanckLillyWinner.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1673369823/msdwck12inus/rrtqisdvlghd7knn9zqh/RanckLillyWinner.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1673369823/msdwck12inus/rrtqisdvlghd7knn9zqh/RanckLillyWinner.jpg","width":600}])
Southwood senior Katelyn Ranck was selected as the 2023 Wabash County recipient of the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship. This is a four-year, full-tuition scholarship given to only one senior in Wabash County each year.
![Higgins Wins Full Scholarship]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1673369674/msdwck12inus/vwndjvhcgxkemb75dn2q/MalachiHigginsWinsFordFamilyScholarship.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1673369674/msdwck12inus/vwndjvhcgxkemb75dn2q/MalachiHigginsWinsFordFamilyScholarship.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1673369674/msdwck12inus/vwndjvhcgxkemb75dn2q/MalachiHigginsWinsFordFamilyScholarship.jpg","width":600}])
The Community Foundation of Wabash County named Northfield senior Malachi Higgins the recipient of the Ford Family Community Scholarship, a full tuition scholarship to any qualified Indiana institution of higher education.
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