Student of the Month
Pictured above from left to right: Shawn Wycklendt (Aubrey's mom), Aubrey Wycklendt (Student of the Month), Debra (Aubrey's aunt) and Rachel Wycklendt (Aubrey's sister)
The Thiensville-Mequon Rotary Club honored Aubrey Wycklendt as the January Student of the Month. Aubrey is a senior at Homestead High School and is the daughter of Shawn & Craig Wycklendt of Mequon.
Aubrey is an honor student at Homestead High School and a member of the National Honor Society. She has been an active member of the Latin Club for the past 4 years, and has participated in the Roses program as well as the theatre costume department. She has also volunteered at Ascension’s Ozaukee campus in the pharmacy department.
One of her most impactful service projects was the mentor program she participated in at Wilson Elementary School. She has been a mentor to 4th grade female African American students for the past 2 years. She has been a leader to these young students helping them to become confident future leaders like herself.
Aubrey will be attending the University of Alabama this fall. Aubrey, we thank you for your “service above self” and all that you do for your school and community!
"Paul Harris is one of the founders of rotary and the “Paul Harris Fellow” recognition is given to those individuals that donate $1,000 to Rotary International. This student will be one of the youngest Paul Harris fellows to receive this designation. This student will join many other notable figures that have been named as Paul Harris fellows, such as Mother Theresa, President Jimmy Carter, and Russian President Boris Yeltsin, to name a few.
December of 2004 saw the initiation of the T-M Rotary Student of the Month program. The mission of this program is to honor students who have distinguished themselves on the basis of high scholarship, demonstrated service and volunteerism to their school, their community and their church. The selected student and his/her parents are invited to a Rotary lunch meeting and honored with a framed Recognition Certificate. Honored students may be eligible for a Rotary scholarship.
2015 Scholarship Recipient