In back, left to right, are Olivia Lone, Wyatt Sombke, Mason Madsen and Cheyenne Schaller; in front, left to right, are Madison Profeta, Darac Harry and Camille Sippel; not pictured is Joellen Gonaoir.

• Eight seniors at Groton Area High School, have been nominated for the Principal's Student Service Award.  To be eligible for this award the students had to document exemplary community service during high school and complete an application and essay.  The award winners in 2014 are:  Joellen Gonsoir, Darac Harry, Olivia Lone, Mason Madsen, Madison Profeta, Cheyenne Schaller, Camille Sippel, and Wyatt Sombke.
• "These students have made significant contributions to our community," stated School Counselor Jodi Sternhagen.  "These students have always been willing to volunteer when help is needed.   When we've needed someone to help with a project, these students have stepped forward.  Community service is extremely important in today's world and these six have shown that they can make a difference." 
• The students' service areas included:  peer tutoring, participating in the Food Drive, tutoring, helping youth, organizing events, and helping with youth activities such as coaching and refereeing.   Each student received a pin from the National Association of Secondary School Principal's for service.