2024 Four Star Awards
The Four Star Awards is the annual event where we take the opportunity to thank all the students who participated in the band programs, making those programs successful. It is also a time to recognize outstanding efforts, award scholarships, and bid farewell to our Seniors. The Four Star Awards for the 2023-2024 school year were held on the evening of May 13.

Outstanding Freshman Boy: Owen Petaros
Outstanding Freshman Girl: Makenna Radel
Rookie of the Year: Adam Ezzo
Outstanding Sophomore Boy: Frank Bauer
Outstanding Sophomore Girl: Rheegan Lustig
Outstanding Junior Boy: Xander Soural
Outstanding Junior Girl: Sophie Beard
Massillon Tiger Band Alumni Scholarship: Craig Aguon, RaeLa Burns, Sofia Grisak, Amber Hochstetler, Carson Peters, Zoey Weisgarber
Pizza Oven Scholarship: Rian Hookey
Chuck “Scoop” Hess Scholarship: Matt Ross
Dave Voshall Legacy Award: Ripley Kemp
George “Red” Bird Scholarship: Ellie Steiner
Amanda J. Cunningham Memorial Scholarship: Arabella Collins, Liberty Erichsen, Rian Hookey, Ripley Kemp, Alexis Nelson
Senior Dedication Award: Allie Wilbur
Senior Service Award: Craig Aguon
Senior Leadership Award: Emily Voorhes
Outstanding Senior Award: Ellie Steiner, Alexis Nelson
*Marine Corps Music Award: Craig Aguon, Ellie Steiner
Louis Armstrong Jazz Award: Matt Ross
John Philip Sousa Band Award: Carson Peters
Swingster Award: Matt Ross
Distinguished Service Award: Nancy Aguon
*The Marine Corps Music Award was presented at the WHS Honors Ceremony
Class of 2024
Congratulations to all the Seniors who make up the WHS Instrumental Music Program’s Class of 2024:
Craig Aguon
Raela Burns
Arabella Collins
Victoria Dolak
Liberty Erichsen
Wesley Farnham
Hannah Forgan
Isaiah Gower
Sofia Grisak
Amber Hochstetler
Rian Hookey
Ripley Kemp
Jamie Kirtley
Kate Ladley
Alexis Nelson
Carson Peters
Matt Ross
Jacob Roth
Kyler Schindler
Ellie Steiner
Emily Voorhes
Zoey Weisgarber
Mallorie Wenzel
Allie Wilbur