Congratulations to NHA’s 2024 Graduates
New Horizons Academy (NHA) is pleased and proud to announce the members of its 2024 graduating class!
On May 19, five NHA graduates will receive their high school diplomas and celebrate their high school accomplishments at NHA’s Career Center (854 S. Shoop Ave., Wauseon, OH 43567). The community is invited and welcome to attend! All graduates are asked to arrive by noon.
The Class of 2024 includes:
- Syndel Barker
- Kyler Campbell
- Dylynn Jadwisiak
- Daymon Plassman
- Omira Santillanes
Syndel Barker—Is the daughter of Leslie and Dana Vogel. She attended NHA for the last seven years. Syndel lives in the Paulding Exempted Village School District, worked hard in the Special Grounds Kitchen as a part of her work study, and completed her academics in December, 2023 after a semester of community work placement. She has earned her Science, Community Service, and Fine and Performing Arts Graduation Seals, and she plans on continuing to work hard at her Paulding County community job (as she put it, making friends and earning her own money).
Kyler Campbell—Has been making his own decisions since he turned 18 and is this year’s NHA Salutatorian. He attended NHA for the last nine years. Kyler lived in and worked with both the Stryker Local School District and the Wauseon Exempted Village Schools. He participated in and worked hard in the conductive education program and completed his academics in October, 2023. Kyler earned his Citizenship and Fine and Performing Arts Graduation Seals.
Dylynn Jadwisiak—Is the son of Jeffrey and Christina Jadwisiak. He attended NHA for the last five years at the Springfield Campus in Holland. Dylynn is an NHA legacy graduate, having followed in the footsteps of his older brother alums Christian and Arek. He lives in the Springfield Local School District and participated in several volunteer community placements. Dylynn earned his Science and Fine and Performing Arts Graduation Seals and hopes to work with children and be a paraprofessional one day.
Daymon Plassman—Is the son of the late Otis and Tonya Plassman. He attended NHA for 10 years. Daymon lived in both the Wauseon Exempted School District and the Napoleon Area Local Schools. He worked briefly in the Special Grounds Roasting Room and completed his academics in January, 2024. Daymon earned his Science, Citizenship, and Fine and Performing Arts Graduation Seals, and he is considering attending Northwest State Community College.
Omira Santillanes—Is the daughter of Adelina and Silverio Santillanes and is this year’s NHA Valedictorian. She has attended NHA for the last 11 years. Omira lives in the Wauseon Exempted Village School District, has worked hard in the conductive education program, and has really learned to advocate for herself and what she wants. She has earned her Science, Citizenship, and Fine and Performing Arts Graduation Seals. She is still exploring her work options with Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) after graduation but hopes to work part-time at Special Grounds Coffee.
Congratulations to our 2024 graduates!
