ILHS Seniors of the Month for January 2026
Olivia Hurley
Parents: Matt and Billi Hurley
Address: Belle Center
School activities and awards: Varsity Soccer (Captain), Science Club, Key Club (Secretary), SADD, BPA, DECA (Funding Coordinator), NHS (Treasurer), Honor Roll
If I were principal for a day: I would let everyone have recess for the day.
Favorite school memory: My favorite memory is going to state contest for BPA my junior year.
People who have been an inspiration to me include: I'm inspired by my parents and my past teachers including, Mrs. Scheiderer and Mrs. Kirkpatrick.
Lately I’ve been reading: Verity by Colleen Hoover
My advice to parents: Encourage your kids to try new things and always support them in everything they do!
My biggest regret: I regret not doing more in my earlier years of high school.
Next year I will be: Attending Bowling Green State University and majoring in Early Childhood Education.
Riley Ross
Parents: Chad and Jamie Ross
Address: Huntsville
School activities and awards: Volleyball, Cheer, Track, DECA, Key Club, Science Club, Show Choir, Musical, Vocal Jazz, NHS, Class Vice President, 1st team All-Conference in Cheer, 2nd team All-Conference in Volleyball, 2nd team All-District in Volleyball, CBC Athlete of the Month, Honor Roll, Scholar Athlete Award, DECA Second Place Regional Contest, Middle School Hall of Fame, Blake Smith Award
If I were principal for a day: I would let the kids have a free day and do whatever they want.
Favorite school memory: My favorite memory is
my Junior year when my team won the volleyball tournament before Thanksgiving break.
People who have been an inspiration to me include: I'm inspired by my mom, dad and sister.
Lately I’ve been reading: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
My advice to parents: Let kids try new things and have new experiences in high school.
My biggest regret: I regret not living in the moment more often.
Next year I will be: Attending Miami University majoring in Marketing and co-majoring in Fashion Merchandising.