Tippecanoe High School proudly welcomed its newest members into the National Honor Society (NHS) during an induction ceremony on November 25. The event celebrated students who exemplify the NHS’s four pillars: scholarship, leadership, service, and character.
Families, staff, and special guests gathered to enjoy the momentous occasion as students took the NHS pledge, committing to uphold these principles and contribute to their school and community.
Principal Katherine Weaver addressed the inductees, commending their achievements and encouraging them to embrace the responsibilities that come with this honor. “Your accomplishments have earned you a place here today,” Weaver remarked. “But it is your dedication to the values of NHS—scholarship, service, leadership, and character—that will define your legacy.”
As part of the ceremony, each inductee recognized an influential educator who played a pivotal role in their academic and personal growth. These educators were honored for their guidance and dedication.
This year’s inductees and their influential educators are:
Avery Anderson---Brenda Mahaney
Lauren Anderson---Aimee Noel
Kaylee Armstrong---Trace Gaier
Emily Aselage---Luke Zerkle
Savannah Clawson---Luke Zerkle
Ella Combs---Joel Derge,
Makenzi Cooper---Jena Galloway
Alexander Darner---Thomas Williams
Kaylee Dennison---Tyler Hoffman
Brooke Fitzpatrick---Luke Zerkle
Leilani Green---Annette Malott
Maxwell Gustavson---Daniel Malott
Preston Harding---Ian Porto
Elizabeth Hargrave---Aimee Noel
Kaitlyn Hartke---Ashley Ridge
Reese Hoover---Thomas Williams
Carson Jackson---Ashley Ridge
Caroline Kaibas---Elizabeth Paige
Landon Kimmel--- Marilyn Potter
Abigail Kreusch---Amanda Casey
Eve McCormick---Thomas Williams
Cayden McKinney---Byron Kimmel
Kira Moon---Aimee Soutar
Courtney Post---Aimee Soutar
Kelista Poulos---Elizabeth Paige
Tessa Riehle---Denise Robertson
Jackson Robbins---Matt Burgbacher
Kylee Schreiner---Daniel Malott
Alyssa Siders---Annette Malott
Cameron Smith---Joe Bellas
Ava Sowry---Aimee Noel
Elia Stienecker---Tim Tipton
Nicholas Von Krosigk---Ian Porto
Tabitha Wedding---Aimee Noel
Faye Young---Amanda Casey
In her closing remarks, Weaver encouraged students to view their induction as the beginning of a meaningful journey. “Let today mark the start of a path where your talents and dedication shine—not for personal recognition, but to make a difference in the lives of others. Together, you have the potential to lead, inspire, and create lasting change.”
Tippecanoe High School celebrates these students for their commitment to excellence and looks forward to the positive impact they will continue to make in their school and beyond.