South-West Review People

Henry Sibley High School named senior Katherine Atkins of St. Paul and sophomore Quan Dang of West St. Paul as its top youth volunteers of the year.

Christy Vasquez, of Inver Grove Heights, helped distribute food at the Union Gospel Mission for the fourth time.

ELECTION 2017

Two Visitation School students have been recognized for their achievements in robotics by Target Women in Science and Technology (TWIST). Senior Abby Libbesmeier of West St.

Caroline Schlehuber, a 13-year-old from Sunfish Lake, has been chosen by Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), the leading global organization focused on type 1 diabetes (T1D) research, to join a delegation of children and

Moriah Elkin of Mendota Heights, who attends Simley Senior High School in Inver Grove Heights, has been named a 2017 U.S. Presidential Scholar.

On Wednesday, Jan. 25, St.

Mendota Heights resident Willa Gegelman, 17, earned the soloist role of Rose in Ballet Minnesota’s 29th annual “The Classic Nutcracker,” which will be presented Dec. 16 to 18 at The O’Shaughnessy, on the campus of St.

St. Croix Lutheran has named Ryan Rathje as the school’s academic dean for grades sixth through 12. 

Inver Grove Heights Middle School teachers Genna Hamilton and Zeb Wahlberg have earned the Technology and Information Educational Services (TIES) 2016 Exceptional Teacher Award.