HomeLocal NewsHammond, Taylor named BHS Seniors of the MonthHammond, Taylor named BHS Seniors of the MonthThu, October 12, 2023 by April KingSHARE NOW Bellefontaine High School recently named its Seniors of the Month.Name: Austin HammondParents: Christa and Brad Murdock, Matt and Jackie HammondAddress: BellefontaineSchool activities and awards: DECA, Chieftain Leaders (Secretary), Golf (Team Captain), Two-time DECA State Qualifier, Two-time Central Buckeye Conference First Team Golf, and 2022 Logan County Golfer of the Year.If I were principal for a day: I would host an in-school basketball game and root on the Chiefs!Favorite school memory: Going to athletic events and supporting my friends.People who have been an inspiration to me: My parents, Mrs. Horvath, and my teammates.Lately I’ve been reading: My Principles of Management textbook.My advice to parents: Never give up; it will always figure itself out.My biggest regret: Not joining more clubs early in my high school career.Next year: I will be attending a four-year university to major in something with business or finance, potentially playing golf. Name: Emily TaylorParents: Adam and LeAnn TaylorAddress: BellefontaineSchool activities and awards: Varsity Girls Golf, Wrestling Statistician, Interact Club – President, Chieftain Leaders – Service Chair, DARE Club – District Outreach Chair, Spanish Club, FCA, Yearbook, NHS, Symphonic Choir, Musical, Orchestra, Honda Academic Excellence for Spanish, Heart of a Chieftain, BHS Academic Boosters for Academic Excellence, CBC Academic Honors, CBC Second Team Golf, and CBC Honorable Mention Golf.If I were principal for a day: I would have a field trip to a hockey game!Favorite school memory: Playing the electric violin at the Electrify Your Strings concert with Mark Wood.People who have been an inspiration to me: My family, Mrs. Standley, and Mrs. Horvath.Lately I’ve been reading: My textbooks.My advice to parents: Encourage your child to join clubs, sports teams, and go to school events.My biggest regret: I have no regrets.Next year: I will be attending a four-year university and majoring in accounting and statistics.
