NHEG Student Achievements
We wish to recognize the many students who have walked through our doors on our NHEG Student Achievements page. We are proud of what they have done.
Tanya
2008 – 2009
- Science Olympiad team member who competed at the district level
- After-school Spanish Club member
- Participated in Teens: On the Road to Financial Success, a 4-H Club financial responsibility project
- Venturing Crew 19 member
2010 – 2011
Secretary, New Heights Student Advisory Group
2011 – 2012
Tanya made honor roll in two of the three nine week sessions. She served on the student council, two yearbook committees, was in the play, “Dark and Stormy Night,” and in the musical, “Grease.” She took classes to become a first responder for Oakwood EMS. She runs the media for her church for youth.
Zachary
2010 – 2011
- National Society of High School Scholars member
- Discus Award winner in Academics, Community Service and Other Achievements
- Certified scuba diver & Defiance County CERT member
- President, New Heights Student Advisory Group
- Underwater archaeology certification
- Diver Plus certification
Josh
- Culinary mastermind
2010 – 2011
- Vice President, Student Advisory Group
- National Society of High School Scholars member
Mac
2009
Graduated from John Casablanca’s Modeling School in Toledo, Ohio
2011
Earned a blue belt in Jujitsu
Randell
2008 – 2009
- Earned four-plus merit badges as a boy scout with Troop 19
- Earned hiking badge, which required five 10-mile hikes and one 20-mile hike
- Built bridges on the Buckeye Trail
- Played football for the Rams
- Participated in 4-H gun safety project
- Helped out at his dad’s fire station
Correena
2008 – 2009
7th – 8th grade winner for the Underground Railroad Essay Contest, sponsored by Friends of the Lathrop House and Metroparks
2010 – 2011
- Discus Award winner
- National Society of High School Scholars member
2012
Correena participated in the Ohio, West Virginia, Hi-Y Model UN 2012 as a representative for the United States of America
2017
Recipient of the Johnson Distinguished Service Award, a Servant Statue replica and the USF Representative Woman Award
Cuyler
2013
Cuyler won 1st place in Weapons for 12-14 yr olds in red/blue belt. He used the tonfas as his weapon of choice. This was @ Pierceton on Oct. 20, 2013. Congrats to Cuyler! We are proud of you!
2014
Charles Lindbergh Award
2015
- Kobujutsu Student of the Month
- Spirit Wind Hapkido Student of the Quarter
- Hapkido Junior Black Belt
2016
- Kobujutsu Student of the Month
- Hapkido Adult 1st Degree Black Belt
- I-Ki Ryu Kobujutsu 1st Degree Black Belt
- Do Dan Ryu Jujutsu Blue Belt
2017
Cuyler won third place in weapons & kata. He had no one to spar within his age group so he spared the kumite with the older boys. He won third place in adult blackbelt!! We are so proud of these two kids!
- Do Dan Ryu Jujutsu 3rd Kyu Brown Belt
- Ji-shin Ryu Karatn e Jutsu 3rd Kyu Brown Belt
- FL Mission Trip
2018
- 2018 Member of the National Society of High School Scholars Awards
Other Achievements
- Recognition by NHEG for Community Service
Volunteer Service Hours: 822
2014-2018 Teaching Karate, Church, Civil Air Patrol, New Heights Educational Group (NHEG).
Kathryne
- Irish Dance for 6 years, 2010-2015
- FL Mission Trip – December 25-31, 2017
- Member of the National Society of High School Scholars
Volunteer Service:
- Recognition by NHEG for Community Service
Volunteer Service Hours: 322
2014-2018 Church, New Heights Educational Group (NHEG)
Kailyn
2015 – 2019 Student Advisory Group Member