Lincoln McCoy, Zachary Starr, Parker Summers, David Roelsfz and Landon Walters were nominated for 2012 Homecoming King Candidates. Listed below are their activities at Liberty North, community service activities, and plans after high school.
Lincoln McCoy:
High School Activities and Involvement
- Student Ambassadors- Executive chair- 2 years served-organization designed to acclimate new students to Liberty North High School
- Broadcasting Journalism- Studio manager- 4 years served
- Improvisation team- 3 years served-actors showcase featuring spontaneous live skits with audience participation
- Soccer- 1 year served-awarded student most improved
- Tennis- 4 years served
- Exchange student host-1 year served. Hosted foreign exchange student my junior year, in our home.
- Germany summer exchange-Lived with host family, summer 2012
- German Club- 1 year served-in-depth individual study of German language
- National Honor Society- Executive chair- 2 years served-“recognizes outstanding students; promotes leadership; and develops character in the students of secondary schools.”
- Student Council- Vice president of the senior class- 2 years served
- A+ Tutoring Program- 1 year served
Community Service and Involvement
- National Honor Society- executive chair- 60 service hours
- A+ tutoring program- 50 service hours
- English tutor in Germany for middle school students- 6 hours served
- Tennis team-community service/ Kansas City Soup Kitchen
Plans After High School
- Attend Truman State University and get a degree in Business Marketing
““I’m excited for being on homecoming court because I want to be able to say I represented my family, peers, and morals well,” McCoy said.
Zachary Starr:
High School Activities and Involvement
- Varsity Basketball- 3 years served
- Varsity Baseball- 3 years served
- Varsity Soccer- 1 year served
- Student Council- 1 year served
- A+ Program- 1 year served
Community Service and Involvement
- Helped with youth basketball and baseball camps for North during the summer
Plans After High School
- Go to a four year university and play basketball
““I’m excited to be represented by this beautiful school and lucky to be apart of a great court,” Starr said.
Parker Summers:
High School Activities and Involvement
- Student Council- Executive chair- 3 years served
- Concert Choir- 4 years served
- National Honor Society- 2 years
- Student Ambassadors- 2 years served
- Cross Country- 2 years served
- Track- 2 years served
Community Service and Involvement
- National Honor Society- executive chair- 60 service hours
- Volunteer at clay count Republican Headquarters
- Volunteer at Peggy Chase’s 10 cent store
- Tutor first graders at Warren Hills Elementary
- Sing in Second Baptist Church of Liberty Student Choir
Plans After High School
- Plans on pursuing an appointment to the United States Air Force Academy
“I’m really excited to get to ride in the carriage at Pomp Night!”
David Roelofsz:
High School Activities and Involvement
- Band- 4 years served
- Improvisation team – 2 years served
- Varsity Soccer- 3 years served
- Journalism- 1 year served
- Concert Choir- 2 years served
- Breakfast Club- 4 years served
Community Service and Involvement
- Worked in food kitchen- 2 years served
- Harvesters- 3 years served
Plans After High School
- Planning on attending Truman State University in Finance and Marketing or Chemistry
““It’s an honor to be delegated into this group by my fellow piers, I feel extremely rewarded,” Roelofsz said.
Landon Walters:
High School Activities and Involvement
- Theatre- 3 years served
- Cross Country- 2 years served
- Track- 3 years served
Community Service and Involvement
- Church lector at Grace Episcopal
- Volunteer for community garden and school back-snack program
- Participated in various fundraising activities such as Polar Plunge and Race for the Cure
Plans After High School
- Major in theatre at Drake University
““I’ve never done anything quite like this. This is a huge deal for me and it is such an honor to be recognized by my fellow students,” Walters said.