Bergum, Gronlund chosen as January Rotarians

Superior High School seniors Kate Bergum and Ashley Gronlund were selected Student Rotarians for January by the Superior Rotary Club.

Bergum is a member of the National Honor Society, drama club and forensics team. She is editor of the school newspaper and is vice president of Community Service and a state reporter for FBLA. In addition, she participates in the Superior-Douglas County Chamber of Commerce Leadership Program. Next fall, Bergum plans to attend college to major in communications, and aspires to work for a nonprofit organization. She is the daughter of Kelly and Kent Bergum.

Gronlund is a member of the National Honor Society and DECA. She is also a member of the Interact Club, a Rotary organization for high school students, and was selected to attend Camp RYLA, Rotary Youth Leadership Award, last summer. She also participates in the Superior-Douglas County Chamber of Commerce Leadership Program. Gronlund plans to attend the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire next fall to major in nursing. She is the daughter of Shar Mike and Joe Gronlund.

During the school year, Student Rotarians attend Rotary meetings and provide club members with opportunities to learn about high school programs and activities as well as the accomplishments and concerns of Superior youth. Each year, the Superior Rotary Club awards two scholarships to students graduating from Superior High School. Information is available from school counselors.

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