congratulations class of 2023!
Trinity Church would like to celebrate with those graduating who attend Trinity Church or Refuge! We are so excited to see where God takes you as you enter this new chapter in your life!
2023 COLLEGE GRADUATES
Lindsey Anderson | Daughter of Teri Boudreau
Graduate of Eastern Illinois University College Degree: Sociology
Future Plans: Relocating to Albuquerque, NM for Master’s Program
Tessah Downs | Daughter of Tony & Tricia Downs
Graduate of Illinois State University College Degree: 2nd LT Active-Duty Armor Officer
Future Plans: Park and Recreation Administration – Recreational Therapy
Thomas Gray | Son of Charles & Kristen Gray
Graduate of Illinois State University College Degree: Computer Science
Future Plans: Moving to Cincinnati, OH to work for Siemens
Kimberly Hall | Daughter of Greg & Joyce Hall
Graduate of Purdue University College Degree: Nursing School (Degree #2)
Future Plans: IUPUI School of Nursing (starting in May) for Health & Human Services Bachelor’s
Brandon Olson | Son of Mark & Lynne Olson
Graduate of SIUE School of Pharmacy Future Plans: Internship in Peoria
Yamei Rohlfs
Graduate of Western Governor University College Degree: Organizational Leadership
Future Plans: Continuing working for Banyan Heartland
2023 HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES
Leah Albright | Daughter of Kristina Albright & Travis Albright
Graduate of Clifton Central High School
Fall Plans: Kankakee Community College Major: Respiratory therapist
John Ahlden | Son of Jason & Julie Ahlden
Graduate of Iroquois West High School
Fall Plans: Monmouth College Major: Psychology
Damian Bailey | Son of Josh & Rachel Bailey
Graduate of Clifton Central High School
Fall Plans: Colorado Mesa University Major: Criminal Justice & Minor in Psychology
Future Plans: Pursue dreams of bull riding.
ChiAyden Cipra | Son of Ann Gonzalez & Ryan Tyler
Graduate of Hoopeston Area High School Fall Plans: Military
Evan Donnelly | Son of Mark Donnelly & Aubree Donnelly
Graduate of Clifton Central High School
Fall Plans: Kankakee Community College Major: Criminal Justice
Jaiden Ehmen | Son of Duane & Mindy Ehmen
Graduate of Iroquois West High School
Fall Plans: Olivet Nazarene University Major: Cyber Security / Computer Networking
Kelsey Gioja | Daughter of Phil & Laura Gioja
Graduate of Watseka Community High School
Fall Plans: Kankakee Community College Major: Psychology
Alana Gray | Daughter of Charles & Kristen Gray
Graduate of Clifton Central High School
Fall Plans: Kankakee Community College then transfer to 4-year college Major: Nurse Anesthetist
Jackson Harrington | Son of Victoria Harrington & Mike Jones
Graduate of Clifton Central High School
Fall Plans: Work full time & go to school for welding
Evan Izquierdo | Son of Erami & Kara Izquierdo
Graduate of Iroquois West High School
Fall Plans: Governor State University
Kamden Kimmel | Son of Kris & Kristen Kimmel
Graduate of Iroquois West High School
Fall Plans: Illinois State University Major: Cyber Security
Haven Maple | Daughter of Matt & Lindsey Maple
Graduate of Watseka Community High School
Fall Plans: Kankakee Community College – General Studies
Caleb Meister | Son of Eric & Sara Meister
Graduate of Clifton Central High School
Fall Plans: Illinois State University Major: Cyber Security
Elena Newell | Daughter of Kirby & Jane Newell
Graduate of Watseka Community High School
Fall Plans: Hope College Major: Social Work & Ministry
Dakotah Parr | Son of Joe & Jess Parr
Graduate of St. Anne High School
Fall Plans: University of Idaho Major: Wildlife Resources & Fire Ecology
Jesika Pollock | Daughter of Rick & Michelle Pollock
Graduate of Lightpath Christian Academy Homeschool
Fall Plans: Looking into colleges for Criminal Law
Natalie Prairie | Daughter of Jason & Heather Prairie
Graduate of Bishop McNamara
Fall Plans: Eastern Michigan University & join rowing team
Adelynn Scharp | Daughter of Jason & Korene Scharp
Graduate of Iroquois West High School
Fall Plans: Illinois State University Major: Elementary Education
Kylie Smith | Daughter of James & Meggan Smith
Graduate of Clifton Central High School
College Plans: Bachelors in Health & Human Services Major: Physical Therapy
Otto Smith | Son of Charlie & Sandie Smith
Graduate of Hoopeston Area High School
Fall Plans: Indiana State University
Major: Actuary & Aerospace Engineering Future Plans: Purdue for Nuclear & Aerospace Engineering
Elizabeth Wittenborn | Daughter of Sean & Rebecca Wittenborn
Graduate of Watseka Community High School
Fall Plans: Purdue University Major: Pharmaceutical Sciences
Brynlee Wright | Daughter of Chad & Kylie
Graduate of Milford High School
Fall Plans: Kankakee Community College on a softball scholarship Major: Secondary Education