By Marisa Dawson
Bennington High School celebrated Senior Night last night, honoring the outstanding seniors from the girls’ and boys’ basketball teams, cheer squad, and dance team in a memorable evening of recognition and school spirit.
The festivities took place during the home games against Lincoln Standing Bear on Tuesday, January 20, at Bennington High School. Between the girls’ and boys’ varsity basketball games, all seniors were proudly escorted onto the court amid cheers from the crowd. Each senior was individually recognized for their varsity accomplishments, contributions to their teams, and exciting plans following graduation.
This special tradition highlighted the dedication, hard work, and leadership these athletes have shown throughout their high school careers. The Bennington community came together to applaud their achievements and wish them success in their next chapters, whether pursuing higher education, careers, or other endeavors.
Congratulations to all the seniors! Your efforts have inspired teammates, coaches, and fans alike. Bennington is proud of you and excited for your bright futures.
Seniors recognized:
Boys Basketball:
- Brady Nichols
- Myles Gifford
- Matthew Andersen, Team Manager
Girls Basketball:
- Reese Almquist
- Regan Bluhm
Cheer:
- Maggie Tefft
- Natasha Winter
- Maysen Holdorf
- Hannah Thielen
- Katalina Dawson
- Abby Galley
Dance:
- Addison Foltz
- Alyssa Schroeder
- Ava McDermott
- Lainey Lym
- Ava Terkelsen
- Olivia Minturn
The Badgers’ girls’ varsity basketball team delivered a strong performance, defeating Standing Bear 62-37, while the boys’ team also secured a victory, 65-46, adding to the celebratory atmosphere.
