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

• All Omaha Public Schools 2025 graduates. 
• Jenna Hotze, North High math teacher, for being honored as the ACE Mentor of Greater Omaha’s 2025 National Outstanding School Champion. 
• The Benson High students who placed first, second and third in the 2025 Congressional Art Competition. 
  
  • Maya Coleman
  • Chat Htoo
  • Eh Saw
• Burke High’s Anna Holland and Olivia Fritsch-Foreman for receiving Honorable Mention in the 2025 Congressional Art Competition.
• Colton Wolfe of Westview High for being named the 2025 NSAA Metro Conference Girls Wrestling Coach of the Year. 
• Jamel Bradford of Northwest High for being named the NSAA 2025 Metro Conference Coach of the Year. 
• Imani Skanes of Northwest High for being recognized at the NSAA 2025 Metro Conference Female Field Athlete of the Meet. 
• South High’s Gene Felise for receiving the 2024-25 NSAA Champions for Coaches Award. 
• Hugh Lowe-Weyand of Central High for being designated as a 2025 National Merit Scholarship winner.
• All Omaha Public Schools students who received a 2025 UNO High School Media Award.  
  
  • Emiah Morris-Blackson, Bryan High
  • Kyra Carpenter, Bryan High
  • Mya Green, North High
  • Audra Morrison, North High
  • Briana Galindo, South High
  • Fenou Zinzindohoue, Westview High
  • Brooklynn Freeman, Westview High
  • Cora Vobejda, Westview High
• All Omaha Public Schools students named as The World-Herald’s 2025 All Metro Academic Team. 
  
  • High Lowe-Weyand, Central High
  • Evalina Sain, Central High
  • Audra Morrison, North High
  • Ellie Yamamoto, North High
• All Omaha Public Schools students who earned The World-Herald’s 2025 All Academic honorable mention. 
  
  • Cho Cho Than, Benson High
  • Paw Snow Wah, Benson High
  • Devin Henk, Bryan High 
  • Kallissa Taylor, Bryan High
  • Bryan Ramirez-Pena, Buena Vista High
  • Maryanne Uy, Buena Vista High
  • Brooke Applequist, Burke High
  • Emma Lor, Burke High
  • Hugh Nguyen, Burke High
  • Liam Murphy, Burke High
  • Sophia Bouman, Burke High
  • Fiona Bryant, Central High
  • Gracelyn Siford, Central High
  • Mary McGill, Central High
  • Echo McNett, North High
  • Maxim Bolouvi, North High
  • Naomi Long, North High
  • Maliya Owen, Northwest High
  • Zoe Ebner, Northwest High
  • Charlotte Gregor, South High
  • Jay Peters, South High
  • Magaly Gonzalez-Lopez, South High
  • William Nommensen, South High
  • Andrew Calub, Westview High
  • Brooklynn R. Pierce, Westview High 
  • Jason Gaskin II, Westview High
  • Lauren Renne Loper, Westview High
  • Patton Kin, Westview High