Evan Cooper March Senior of the Month
at Mount Pulaski High School
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[March 21, 2023]
Evan Cooper, son of Scott and Tanya Cooper, has been
named March-Senior-of-the-month at Mount Pulaski High School. He was
selected for this honor based on the criteria of scholarship,
leadership, service, and character.
Evan has consistently been involved in
extracurricular activities during his time at MPHS.
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He
has played Baseball and Basketball for 4 years. He has also
participated in Spanish Club and FFA for 4 years. He is currently
serving as the Mount Pulaski FFA Treasurer. He has participated in
Science Olympiad and Academic Challenge for 3 years and NHS for 2
years. Evan is also a member of the Mount Pulaski Zion Lutheran
Church.
Outside of school Evan has been a volunteer baseball coach, assisted
with clean-up at the Elkhart Festival, volunteered at the Memorial
Health Championship Korn Ferry Gold Tournament, helped set up
Clark’s Kettle Corn, sold raffle tickets for the Draw Down Dance,
helped set up Christmas on Vinegar Hill, made Christmas cards for
Vonderlieth, Help with the 2A IESA Boys State Tournament, collected
food for FFA, and helped with Basketball Camp for the grade school.
Evan has also received numerous awards and recognitions. He has been
on Straight A honor roll all 4 years and was also named and Illinois
State Scholar. He was a Greenhand and Chapter Degree recipient in
FFA, this year he is working toward earning his state FFA degree. He
has also been named student of the year in multiple classes
including, English 1, Agriculture, World and National Events,
Health, Chemistry, English 3, and Advanced Chemistry.
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Evan is undecided if he will
attend a community college or university next year, but he plans
to pursue a degree in Agribusiness Management. He also plans to
continue to play baseball, as he is still actively communicating
with various coaches.
The Senior-of-the-Month program is sponsored by Conaway Handyman
Service and Downing, Przykopanski, Clements, & May Insurance
Agency, Inc.. They are also in the running for the $500
Senior-of-the-Year award sponsored by INB.
[Melanie Hinson, M.A.
School Counselor
Mount Pulaski High School]
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