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Brenden Jackson, 18, will walk alongside the rest of his classmates at Tri County High School’s commencement ceremony Thursday, an achievement Jackson worked hard for after slacking off early in his school career. One day during 10th grade, Jackson, a resident of Howard City and the oldest of three siblings, was instructed to head to guidance counselor Wendy Kik's office instead of reporting to his first hour class.
The course of each life is influenced by the many: friends, family, teachers. All have their parts to play. But in the final reel, that course must be navigated by only one: the person herself. Along that path, she encounters events and opportunities even tragedies that guide her toward whatever future awaits.
Of the many unique art projects created in Laura Ruggles’ classroom at Central Montcalm High School, one stands out from the rest. As part of a social issue art project assignment, Madison Mutschler created a tribute to the two people who brought her into this world, with whom she will forever be linked.