Winona Area Public Schools
Senior Paige Hermsen is the daughter of Brad and Jennifer Hermsen of Winona. Paige describes herself as hardworking, responsible and kind, and she lists history as her favorite subject. Paige is active in WSHS golf and soccer, and she enjoys traveling. She says that her parents are her role models. Faculty and staff describe Paige as hardworking, responsible, nice, fun and friendly. She is an intelligent young woman who is motivated to do her best in everything that she does, they say. After graduation, Paige plans to attend South Dakota State University to major in psychology. Her advice to students is: “Do not be afraid to step out of your comfort zone and be kind!"
Senior Chloe Hughes is the daughter of Dan and Camie Hughes of Winona. Chloe describes herself as athletic, kind, hardworking & energetic and she lists Spanish & Math as her favorite subjects. Chloe is active in WSHS Soccer, Gymnastics & Track and she enjoys reading. Chloe says that her role models are her sister, Ava, and her parents. Faculty and staff describe Chloe as hardworking, responsible, driven, athletic and very kind. She is a mature young woman and brilliant student, they say. After graduation Chloe plans to attend the University of Minnesota to study Linguistics & Psychology and her advice to students is: “There’s always something to learn from your experiences, so learn and grow."