Sydney will be featured on Dakota News Now during the 6:00PM news on Monday, December 2 and again on the Dakota News Now morning news on Tuesday, December 3 between 6:00AM and 7:00AM.
- Scholar
- Sydney Kuhnert
- Date
- December 1, 2019 - December 7, 2019
- School
- Gayville-Volin High School
- GPA
- 3.77
- Activities
- School Activities and Awards: Students Against Destructive Decisions - GVHS Leadership Team (2018-2019); GVHS Varsity Letter Award (Spring 2019) School Theater Production - GVHS Rising Star Award (Spring 2018); GVHS Best Actress Award (Spring 2019) Oral Interpretation - GVHS Interper of the Year Award (Spring 2019); 1st Place in District Competition (2018-2019); 1st Place in Region Competition (2018-2019); Participant in State Competition (2018-2019) Band - GVHS Leadership Award (Spring 2019); GVHS Varsity Letter Award (2017-2018, 2018-2019); Augustana University Honor Band (November 2019), USD Honor Band (Spring 2019), SDSU Honor Band (January 2019), Yankton Honor Band (Fall 2018); Wayne State Honor Band (Fall 2018); Excellent Award for Solo at Small Group Contest at VHS (Spring 2019); Superior Award for Solo at Small Group Contest at VHS (Spring 2018); Excellent Award for Duet at Small Group Contest at VHS (Spring 2018) Marching Band Member at GVHS (2017-2018; 2018-2019) Props Team Member at BVHS (2016-2017) Marching Band Member at BVHS (2016-2017) Choir - GVHS Member (2017-2018, 2018-2019), Choir Librarian (2019-2020), Alto Leader (2019-2020) Choir - BVHS Member (2016-2017) Fellowship of Christian Athletes - BVHS Member (2016-2017), GVHS Member (2019-2020) Basketball - GVHS Team Member (2017-2018) Track & Field - GVHS Throw Team (2017-2018, 2018-2019) Cheerleading Manager - GVHS (2018-2019, 2019-2020) Basketball Manager - GVHS (2018-2019, 2019-2020) Community Activities: St. John's Lutheran Church (Yankton, SD) Youth Group Member (2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020) Blessed Redeemer Lutheran Church (Brandon, SD) Youth Group Member (2016-2017) National Youth Gathering Participant (2016-2017, 2018-2019) Leadership Experiences: SD Girls State Program at the University of South Dakota (Summer 2019) Work Experiences: Laborer/Construction Worker at 5DM (Brandon, SD) 2016-2017, 2017-2018 Cashier at Wal-mart (Vermillion, SD) Summer 2019 - present Academic Awards: High Honor Roll (2016-2017, 2017-2018,2018-2019)
- Cooperative
- Sydney Kuhnert is from Meckling, SD, located within Clay-Union Electric Corporation, a Touchstone Energy Cooperative.