Gouverneur Central High School is excited to announce the 2022 Honors Group. Eligibility for the senior Honors Group is based on an overall average of 90 or above for 3 ½ years of high school. Gouverneur Central has 28 members in the Class of 2022 Honors Group.
CARTER BAER: Carter Baer is the son of Joel and Denise Baer. Throughout high school, he has been a member of Varsity Club, Key Club and National Honor Society. He has also been very involved in athletics including football and wrestling. Carter will attend Binghamton University on a D1 wrestling athletic scholarship. He is undecided on what his area of study will be at this time.
CIERRA BESAW: Cierra Besaw is the daughter of Justin Besaw and Charity Coller. She has been involved with various activities throughout high school including National Honor Society, Student Senate, Varsity Club, girls' soccer and basketball. In the fall, Cierra will attend SUNY Potsdam to study psychology.
RAELIN BURNS: Raelin Burns is the daughter of Kenny and Pam Burns. She has been involved in many activities throughout high school including National Honor Society, Key Club, Varsity Club, captain of the GHS basketball team, softball, soccer, and has competed in the Chemistry Olympiad Competition. She will attend Clarkson University in the fall to study biology and play basketball with plans to pursue a career in a healthcare field.
ALEX CLANCY: Alex Clancy is the son of Bill and Norma Clancy. He has been involved in National Honor Society, Key Club, Yearbook, and operated the lighting system for musical productions and concerts throughout high school. Alex will attend Nazareth College in the fall to study biology with plans to pursue a career in anesthesiology.
KATELYN CLANCY: Katelyn is the daughter of Patrick and Shelley Clancy. She was a captain of varsity volleyball and competitive cheerleading teams. She was also a member of the softball team throughout high school. Katelyn will attend Alfred State to study radiologic technology and plans to pursue a career as a radiologic technologist.
HAILEY COOK: Hailey Cook is the daughter of Andrew and Katrina Cook. Hailey has been a member of National Honor Society and is currently President of Tri-M Music Honor Society. She has been a member of the cheer team, jazz band and is the drum majorette for the Marching Wildcats. Hailey will attend SUNY Canton to study psychology.
ALEXIS DEVLIN: Alexis Devlin is the daughter of Sean and Stacey Devlin. She has been a member of Varsity Club and National Honor Society. She has been a member of volleyball, basketball, and softball teams. Alexis will attend SUNY Cortland to study exercise science with plans to pursue a career in the sports medicine field.
BRYNN FARLEY: Brynn Farley is the daughter of Dawn Farley and Michael Farley. She has been involved with Student Senate, Select Strings, National Honor Society, Tri-M Music Honor Society, Key Club, and Varsity Club. She also participated in indoor track, golf, and soccer. Brynn spent her senior year, at The Clarkson School where she was dually enrolled in the honors program and served as a floor representative for TCS Council. She will continue her education at Clarkson University to pursue a double major in civil and environmental engineering and will work as a peer educator and RA. This summer, Brynn will intern with GE Aviation.
ASHLEE FLOOD: Ashlee Flood is the daughter of Thomas and Kimberly Flood. She has pursued many artistic endeavors throughout high school. Ashlee will attend SUNY Potsdam in the fall and will major in graphic design.
KATE FORSYTHE: Kate Forsythe is the daughter of Joe and Kim Forsythe. She was a captain of basketball and competition cheerleading teams and a member of Varsity Club. Kate will attend Cazenovia College and will major in fashion marketing with plans to pursue a career in the fashion industry.
KAITLYN GIBSON: Kaitlyn Gibson is the daughter of Jeffrey Gibson and Wendy Gibson. She has been vice president of National Honor Society, secretary of Student Senate, vice president of Key Club, president of Varsity Club, and captain of the soccer team. Kaitlyn will attend Northeastern University in the fall as a double major in criminal justice and psychology with plans to pursue a career in law enforcement.
CASSIDY HARDY: Cassidy Hardy is the daughter of Jennifer and Richard Hardy. She was a captain of the color guard flags in marching band, National Honor Society member, concert band alto saxophone section leader, and jazz band member. Cassidy will attend North Country Community College to study radiologic technology with plans to pursue a career as a radiologic technologist.
ELLA IMPAGLIA: Ella Impaglia is the daughter of Stacey Hance and Andrew Impaglia. She has been a member of the National Honor Society, Key Club, and Varsity Club. She has participated in swimming, indoor track, and outdoor track and field. Ella has two indoor track records including the 1500-meter run and 4x800 relay. She also has two swim records including the 200-freestyle relay and 400-freestyle relay. Ella will attend Nazareth College in the fall to study psychology.
GINO JACOBS: Gino Jacobs is the son of Candice Jacques and Gino Jacobs. He is looking forward to networking in college to learn about potential career options. He plans to pursue a bachelor’s degree in computer science at Clarkson University and possibly continue on to earn a master’s degree in cyber security.
KIARRA JENKINS: Kiarra Jenkins is the daughter of Chuck and Brandi Jenkins. She has been a member of girls’ soccer including a Section X soccer championship team her senior year. She has been a member of indoor and outdoor track teams including an undefeated track team. Kiarra will attend SUNY Plattsburgh to study education with plans to pursue a master’s in education K-6/special education to become an elementary school teacher.
SAMINA KHEUANGTHIRATH: Samina Kheuangthirath is the daughter of Sariena and Nathaniel Sexton. She moved from Manheim, Pennsylvania and quickly excelled academically at GHS. She will attend the University of Southern Maine to study nursing with a minor in biology.
KORTNEY KNIGHT: Kortney Knight is the daughter of Leo and Lisa Knight. She has been on the swim team since 9th grade and was a captain her senior year. She was also involved with the Yearbook Club for four years and was secretary for two years. She has been a member of band, chorus, chamber singers, and a lifeguard for open swim. She is a member of the Tri-M Music Honor Society and National Honor Society. Kortney will attend SUNY Canton in the fall with an undecided major.
MADISON KURDZIEL: Madison Kurdziel is the daughter of Lynn and Michael Kurdziel. She has been a member of the varsity cheerleading team for four years and a captain for two years. She has been a member and leader in the Tri-M Music Honor Society, marching band, jazz band, and concert band and participated with NYSSMA, all-county, and area all-state. Madison will attend University at Buffalo to study English and music with plans to pursue a career in music editing.
THOMAS MCINTOSH: Thomas McIntosh is the son of Theodore and Nichole McIntosh. He plans to seek employment after graduation. Thomas is considering attending college to further his interest in the field of electronics.
HAILEY MORRISSIEY: Hailey Morrissiey is the daughter of Adam and Misty Morrissiey. She is president of Student Senate, president of Key Club, and secretary of National Honor Society. She has been involved in select strings, Tri-M Music Honor Society, Varsity Club, and Art Club. She was co-captain of the girls’ varsity swim team, a member of the girls’ varsity indoor track team, and a member of the golf team. Hailey will attend Clarkson University in the fall as a member of the Honors Program, where she will major in biomolecular science.
PEYTON MUSSAW: Peyton Mussaw is the daughter of Chris and Kennedy Mussaw. She has been involved in many leadership activities while in high school including serving as National Honor Society President, Class Secretary, Varsity Club Vice President, and captain of the GHS soccer and softball teams. She will attend Clarkson University to study psychology with plans to pursue a career as a physician assistant.
TORIE SALISBURY: Torie Salisbury is the daughter of Paula Holdstock and Scott Salisbury. She has been a member of the National Honor Society and Varsity Club. She has been a three-sport athlete throughout high school in soccer, basketball, and track. She was a captain of the soccer and basketball teams. She was named a 1st team All-Northern and MVP in soccer and 2nd Team All-Northern in basketball. She will attend SUNY Canton to study forensic criminology with a minor in psychology.
COLE SIEBELS: Cole Siebels is the son of Edward and Elizabeth Siebels. He has held several leadership positions including parliamentarian of National Honor Society, secretary of Key Club, and treasurer of Varsity Club, and served as class president for four years. He has been a member of cross country, in which he qualified for the New York Championship and was awarded First Team All-Northern four times. He has been a member of track, select strings, jazz band, and chamber singers. Cole will attend St. Lawrence University to major in government and will also participate in the Army ROTC program.
ADDISON SONNTAG: Addison Sonntag is the daughter of Brandon and Beth Sonntag. She has been a member of Art Club, Key Club, JROTC, and Student Council. Addison will attend University of Southern Mississippi to study biological sciences.
MATTHEW TOBIN II: Matthew Victor Tobin II is the son of Olguita and Army veteran Matthew Tobin. He plans to join the Army Reserves and attend SUNY Jefferson to study creative writing. After graduation from college, Matt will enlist in the army full time.
CHRISTOPHER WEAVER: Christopher Weaver is the son of Gary and Dianne Weaver. He has won multiple medals in the regional Science Olympiad competition and has volunteered at many community events throughout high school. Chris will attend University of Rochester to pursue a Bachelor of Science in molecular genetics with a minor in bioethics. He then plans to attend medical school.
CONNOR WOOD: Connor Wood is the son of Cory and Sarah Wood. He is vice president of the Class of 2022, president of Varsity Club, a member of National Honor Society as well as varsity football, varsity basketball and varsity baseball. Connor will attend St. Lawrence University to pursue a degree in finance and business.
ARIANA ZELLER: Ariana Zeller is the daughter of Roger Zeller and Bobbi Davis. She has been active with Chamber Singers, National Honor Society, chorus, band, and has completed several dual enrollment courses. Ariana will attend Nazareth University to study clinical laboratory sciences and biology. She plans to pursue a career in healthcare sciences.