Co-Winhawks of the Week for March 2-6

Senior Emily Carrie is the daughter of George and Mary Carrie of Winona. Emily describes herself as motivated, hardworking, caring and friendly and she lists anatomy, English, science and band as her favorite classes. Emily is active in cross country, track, National Honor Society, marching band and pep band, and she is a barista at Mugby Junction in Winona. Emily says that her role model is Mr. Weess. Faculty and staff describe Emily as hardworking, internally driven, kind, exceedingly responsible and a good student. She is a wonderful young woman and a positive role model, they say. After graduation Emily plans to attend a four-year college and see where life takes her. Her advice to students is: “Get involved and enjoy it while it lasts."

Senior Andrew Dureske is the son of Julie and Jay Dureske of Minnesota City. Andrew describes himself as nice, honest and generous, and he lists algebra and physical education as his favorite classes. Andrew is active in robotics, he works at Benchmark Electronics in Winona and he enjoys playing video games including 2K with the boys. Andrew says that his dad is his role model. Faculty and staff describe Andrew as kind, thoughtful, hardworking, nice and caring. He is a good young man with a positive attitude, they say. After graduation Andrew plans to eventually attend Minnesota State College Southeast in Winona and his advice to students is: “Do not be a sheep."