SENIOR SPOTLIGHT

Cole Hays

FAVORITE MEMORY AT FHS:
Being with my friends every day, and going on field trios with my class.

ACTIVITIES PARTICIPATED IN:
I did jujitsu and worked over the summer.

PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL:
I'll be going to work with drones.

SENIOR QUOTE:
“Pain and agony may seem limitless at times, so why not become limitless yourself?”

Congratulations Cole - we wish you the best in your future endeavors!
about 1 month ago, Kristin Darling
Cole, FHS Class of 2026
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT

Mallory Zook

FAVORITE MEMORY AT FHS:
Junior and senior year homecoming week

ACTIVITIES PARTICIPATED IN:
Leadership Team- 4 Years
Student Council- 2 Years
Yearbook Club- Senior Year
Class Representative- Senior Year
Polar Plunge- 1 year
Bell Ringing- 1 year
Golf- Senior Year

PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL:
Attending the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and majoring in Journalism.

SENIOR QUOTE:
“The snow may fall, but the sun also rises.” — Suzanne Collins, Sunrise on the Reaping

Congratulations Mallory - we wish you the best in your future endeavors!
about 1 month ago, Kristin Darling
Mallory, FHS Class of 2026
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT

Blake Green

FAVORITE MEMORY AT FHS:
When the power went out and we all left school early.

ACTIVITIES PARTICIPATED IN:
Golf 2021- 2022
Football 2024 - 2025
Basketball 2021-2026
Baseball 2021-2024

PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL:
Attended Millikin University to continue playing football and study business

Congratulations Blake - we wish you the best in your future endeavors!
about 1 month ago, Kristin Darling
Blake, FHS Class of 2026
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT

Ava Huls

FAVORITE MEMORY AT FHS:
Placing 10th in state at competition cheer my sophomore year.

ACTIVITIES PARTICIPATED IN:
Basketball Cheer and Football Cheer for 4 years
Competition Cheer for 3 years
National Honor Society for 2 years
Polar Plunge for 2 years
Student Council for 1 year

PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL:
I plan on attending Parkland College for Dental Hygiene

SENIOR QUOTE:
“A bombshell has left the villa.” — Love Island

Congratulations Ava - we wish you the best in your future endeavors!
about 1 month ago, Kristin Darling
Ava, FHS Class of 2026
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT

Gage Harseim

FAVORITE MEMORY AT FHS:
Making sectionals as a team for golf.

ACTIVITIES PARTICIPATED IN:
Golf - 4 years
Baseball - 4 years
Basketball - 1 year
Polar Plunge
FFA

PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL:
Plan on attending MTI to be an electrician

SENIOR QUOTE:
“The ability to speak does not make you intelligent.” — Qui-Gon Jinn, Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace

Congratulations Gage - we wish you the best in your future endeavors!
about 1 month ago, Kristin Darling
Gage, FHS Class of 2026
Fisher High School Civics students travelled to Springfield to hear two cases argued before the Illinois Supreme Court today.
about 1 month ago, Jeff Zogg
Fisher High Civics students in the Illinois Supreme Court where they heard 2 cases argued.
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT

Cole Lawrence

FAVORITE MEMORY AT FHS:
Ag Math senior year

ACTIVITIES PARTICIPATED IN:
Track 2021 and 2022
FFA 2022-2026
Class Treasurer 2025-2026

PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL:
Work. Go full-time with Darren Bailey/Aaron Del Mar campaign for governor

SENIOR QUOTE:
“If you don’t stand for something, you’ll fall for anything.” — unattributed proverb

Congratulations Cole- we wish you the best in your future endeavors!
about 1 month ago, Kristin Darling
Cole FHS Class of 2026
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT

Cayden Wallen

FAVORITE MEMORY AT FHS:
Getting dragged to a pick a nick table outside to eat with new friends.

PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL:
Cop

SENIOR QUOTE:
“Whatever burden you endure, let the past be. Press on! For every moment is precious.” — Shovel Knight, Indie Cross Episode 2

Congratulations Cayden - we wish you the best in your future endeavors!
about 1 month ago, Kristin Darling
Cayden FHS Class of 2026

SENIOR SPOTLIGHT

Hunter Franklin

FAVORITE MEMORY AT FHS:
Sophomore year hoco parade

ACTIVITIES PARTICIPATED IN:
Football and basketball

PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL:
I’m going to EIU for marketing and entrepreneurship

SENIOR QUOTE:
"Didn’t always know where I was going, but I never lost sight of who I was. - Luh Frank

Congratulations Hunter - we wish you the best in your future endeavors!

about 1 month ago, Kristin Darling
Hunter FHS Class of 2026
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT

Addisyn Hilligoss

FAVORITE MEMORY AT FHS:
Track meets, especially the long days with the team and everything that came with them.

ACTIVITIES PARTICIPATED IN:
Cheer — 2025
Student Council — 2023–2026
Track and Field — 2022–2026
National Honor Society — 2024–2026

PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL:
I plan to attend the University of Illinois and major in Biology.

SENIOR QUOTE:
“The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.” — Audrey Hepburn

Congratulations Addisyn - we wish you the best in your future endeavors!
about 1 month ago, Kristin Darling
Addisyn FHS Class of 2026
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT

Connor Vestal

FAVORITE MEMORY AT FHS:
My best memory at Fisher is playing on a Nintendo Switch on the smart board in 1st Hour AP Chemistry for the remainder of the 2024-2025 school year after the AP test.

ACTIVITIES PARTICIPATED IN:
Scholastic Bowl
Academic Challenge
FCA
NHS
Bunnie Buddies
Polar Plunge

PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL:
I'm going to college at Parkland and UIUC through the Parkland Pathways program.

SENIOR QUOTE:
“I am not what I ought to be, not what I want to be, not what I hope to be in another world; but still I am not what I once used to be, and by the grace of God I am what I am.”
- John Newton

Congratulations Connor - we wish you the best in your future endeavors!

about 2 months ago, Kristin Darling
Connor FHS Class of 2026
Our 5th grade Band & Chorus students put on an amazing Pops Concert this past Thursday evening! Congratulations to them on a great performance. A special thanks to our choir specials guests -- 4th grade!
about 2 months ago, Jake Palmer
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Fisher Junior Senior High School would like to extend a huge thank you to these amazing businesses! Their generous donations helped make our staff appreciation week even more special.
about 2 months ago, Kristine Coy
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We're so proud of Lanie & Malvina for completing all the learning tracks in Rocket Math! Way to go girls 💥🚀
about 2 months ago, Jake Palmer
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Congratulations to Olivia who is our newest member of our Millionaire's Club! She's read over 1,00,000 words this school year 📚💰
about 2 months ago, Jake Palmer
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We had two students become Keyboard Conquerors this past month. Congratulations to Taren & Kameron for completing 1,000 lessons in our typing program! ⌨️🏆
about 2 months ago, Jake Palmer
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Congratulations to our April Grit & Gratitude Students of the Month!!
K - Tucker, Vivian & Austin
1st - Adriana & Eli
2nd - Aria & Evelyn
3rd - Ryker, Hunter & Klayton
4th - Grace & Bella
5th - Ashley & Carter
6th - Max, Hudson & Eli
Shoutout to these students for modeling Grit &/or Gratitude this past month! 🐰🥕👏🏻

about 2 months ago, Jake Palmer
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We're so excited to celebrate our amazing teachers at FGS this week! Thanks for all that you do! 🧡🖤🐰
about 2 months ago, Jake Palmer
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This past weekend the Fisher Band and Choir took a trip to Six Flags to perform and enjoy the park! Way to represent Fisher Schools!
about 2 months ago, Abby Freymuth
Fisher music students at Six Flags St. Louis
Happy Principal Appreciation Day, Mr. Bajer and Mr. Palmer! 🎉

Thank you for your leadership, dedication, and the positive impact you make each day. Our school is stronger because of you! 🧡🖤 #PrincipalAppreciationDay
about 2 months ago, Matt Vogel
2026 Principal's Appreciation Day