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Student and Staff Achievements: March 10, 2025

Omaha Public Schools is pleased to recognize the following staff and students for their academic, extracurricular and professional achievements:

  • All Omaha Public Schools 2025 wrestling state champions.
    • Abdi Unle, Bryan High
    • Tyson Terry, North High
    • Jermaine Dortch, North High
    • Kalynn Lyons, Westview High
    • Audre Herron, Westview High
  • Jacob Lang of Bryan High for winning first place at the 2025 Microsoft Office Specialist PowerPoint State Championship.
  • Kevin Hansen, Omaha Public Schools head diving coach, for being inducted into the 2025 Metro Conference Swim-Dive Hall of Fame.
  • Izzy Worden of Central High for being selected for the Nebraska Young Artist Award in Vocal Music from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
  • All Omaha Public Schools students who earned a National Merit Scholarship Finalist award.
    • Hugh Lowe-Weyand, Central High
    • Mary McGill, Central High
    • Audra Morrison, North High
    • Ellis Yamamoto, North High
    • Jay Peters, South High
  • All Omaha Public Schools students who received recognition in the Scholastic Art Awards.
  • Owen Johnson of Central High for placing at the NSAA State Diving Championship.
  • All Omaha Public Schools journalism students who earned awards at the Nebraska State JEA Winter Contest.
    • Kyra Carpenter, Bryan High
    • Maryann Bautista, Bryan High
    • Morgan Sagitteh, Burke High
    • Johanna Frandeen, Burke High
    • Mari Carr, North High
    • Audra Morrison, North High
    • Ellie Yamamoto, North High
    • Taryn Stern, Westview High
    • Maggie King, Westview High
    • Cora Vobejda, Westview High
    • Sydney Phillips, Westview High
    • Tessa Wilcox, Westview High
    • Mya Green, North High
    • Sarah Willert, North High