Chaska High School seniors Brittani Tulenchik, Alexis Tully and Marcus Turen give the thumbs up before walking across the stage for their diplomas last Friday night at Grace Church in Eden Prairie.

Hundreds of Chaska High School graduates walked across the stage at Grace Church in Eden Prairie last week.

There were 614 graduates in the 2008 class. According to the district, 51.6 percent of the 2008 graduating class lists Chaska as its home address; 27.7 percent list Chanhassen; 8.5 percent for Victoria; 6.5 percent for Carver; and 5.7 percent from other communities.

The school has a 99 percent graduation rank and, of the graduates, 44.5 percent graduated with honors; 13.2 percent with high honors; and 2.1 percent with highest honors.

The graduates included:

Graduating class: Dena T. Abdelrahman, May T. Abdelrahman, Salah M. Abdirahman, Aaron P. Abel, Jose S. Acevedo, Mathew K. Adeniran, Saad Ahmad*, Lutfi T. Al-Khouja*, Mouktar T. Albert, Kristen K. Allen, Ashley N. Alvarez, Yessenia Amaro*, Armen K. Amirayan, Danika P. Anastasi*, Jessica E. Anderson, Noah R. Anderson*, Remy C. Anderson*, Sean M. Anderson*, Edson P. Aquino**, Jerrell Armstrong, Latoya N. Ashford, Erica M. Atkinson, Amanda M. Auer*, Isamar Ayala, Liliana Ayala, Taten J. Babatz, Kaitlin K. Bach**, Alexander M. Bambenek, Sunny C. Bang*, Melissa A. Bardal*, Daniel M. Barnard*, Summer M. Barnett*, Aaron M. Bartholomew**, Annie E. Bartusch*, Nathan P. Baseman, Sylver L. Baseman, Ashley N. Bassett, Katie M. Baumgartner, Michael D. Becker*, Blaine Beety**, Mikaela A. Belland***, Matthew J. Bendzick, Darien R. Benson*, Carmen N. Bernu*, Sydney A. Berry*, John P. Bertinet*, Abbi L. Besser, Riley Betchwars, Holly M. Betker, Brandon P. Bigaouette*, Patrick J. Bigaouette**, Callan D. Billings, Noah J. Birr, Sean W. Bloomfield*, Tyler J. Boll, Elizabeth B. Bondarenko**, Tyler J. Boos, Nicholas P. Borak, Melissa M. Bordeau*, Alyson M. Borrell**, Courtney D. Boylan**, Emma E. Bracken*, Kelsey C. Brasch, Kim T. Bratts, Stephanie K. Brekke*, Travis J. Brew*, Wyatt H. Brink, Daniel C. Brockberg**, Emily K. Brown, Samantha M. Brown*, Nicholas C. Buchner**, Jacob A. Budin, Taylor J. Buker, Cody Bullock, Begum Burgutoglu, Gabrielle M. Burton, Mark E. Bussey, Craig J. Butchart*, Tiffany M. Butcher**, Bailey R. Cahlander**, Derek K. Caine, Jordan W. Calpus**, Leeland R. Campion, Raquel M. Cantres, Paula A. Carley***, Cory J. Carlson, Kelsey J. Cashman*, Timothy J. Cerjance, Bryan D. Cermak, Amanda S. Charter*, Catherine Cheam*, Nicholas E. Christenson*, Jeffrey D. Costello, James W. Cotner*, Virginia Cruz, Elvis Cudjoe, Scott R. Cummings*, Greg A. Dahler, Long K. Dai, Carl T. Daniel*, Charisse N. Danker*, Kygan N. Dao*, Erin L. Dauwalter**, Megan C. Dauwalter*, Aaron M. Dayton, Erica R. Deanes*, Arianna M. Delara, Julie A. Dennis*, Carissa A. Deutsch, Aaron J. Dick*, Caitlin S. Dickey*, Philip J. Dietel*, Jennifer X. Doan*, Jessica D. Dobbins*, Erik P. Doeden*, Jacob S. Doherty, Alexander J. Donaldson*, Chelsey J. Donovan, Sarah E. Doppler, Alaina C. Doran*, Erin N. Dovre*, Amanda M. Driggers, Millicent P. Dunbar, Alissa L. Dutcher*, Adam J. Eastvold, Brandon M. Eddy*, Jessica R. Eggert*, Edmund P. Eichhorn IV, Eric C. Eiden*, Jessica L. Eischen*, Daniel J. Elenz*, Sara R. Engen, Nathan Z. Enze*, Brooke D. Erickson*, Trevor L. Erickson, Reed T. Erler*, Jorgen Ernstsen, Jennifer L. Fahning, Ryan T. Fajdetich, Marina L. Feldick**, Jessica L. Ferguson*, Joanna C. Ferm*, Casey Ferrier-Schanze, Jourdan D. Fiala, Hector A. Figueroa, Amanda L. Fink*, Lauren R. Fischer**, Tyler J. Forbrook*, Arianna J. Fox-Brenton*, Maren E. Franzen**, Anthony T. Freitas, Gabrielle M. Friends, Lexi M. Fritsvold*, Kathryn E. Fuhrman**, Amy R. Fullerton*, Erin M. Gagnon, Laura Gallegos, Alyssa A. Gammelgaard***, Fares E. Garcia, Oscar A. Garcia*, Lisa Gardner, Brittny I. Garrett, Nathan J. Gaulke-Janowski, Philip A. Gebauer*, Lauren A. Gerring, Jeffrey S. Gerritsen, Brittany R. Geske***, Richard L. Giambruno*, Robert S. Gilbert, Kyle J. Gildea*, Bailey A. Gildow, Josephine S. Gilles*, Mark D. Gilmore*, Collin W. Giusti, Aleksandr P. Giwojna, Cory M. Glieden*, Abbie R. Goedert**, Rachael J. Goers*, Timothy M. Goetze, Daniel J. Goldstein, Kelsey A. Gomez**, Maria D. Gonzalez, David J. Grapentine*, Luisana Guerrero, Mikayla L. Guttsen, Jeremy D. Guyton, Anthony S. Gylling, Bryan Haasken**, Morgan A. Hagedorn**, Andrew J. Hagstrom, Elsbeth K. Haines**, Taylor S. Hamblin*, Kate J. Hamilton*, Taylor M. Hamilton**, Andrea K. Hammann*, Nicholaus C. Hammers, Bradley R. Hand*, Laura J. Hansel*, Paul R. Hanson, Robert T. Harold, Mitchell W. Harris, Colin W. Hart*, Kirsten A. Hart*, Christopher G. Hartman, Nicholas R. Hartwigsen*, Brittany A. Harty*, Benjamin W. Harvath*, Nathan Z. Hauck, Richard T. Havlik**, Ryan A. Hayes, Alex P. Heikkinen*, Cody J. Heinz*, Andrea M. Heiserman**, Rose A. Heitkamp*, Emily L. Henderson*, Mitchell A. Hercules, Spencer A. Herget, Marcelino Hernandez, Opalo Y. Hernandez, Stalin J. Hernandez, Jamison T. Herrmann, Trevor R. Herrmann**, Kylie J. Hess*, Jacob A. Hill, Jonathan P. Hill*, Katherine M. Hintzen, Caitlin A. Hoffman*, Henry B. Hohertz, Phally Hour*, Valerie R. Hoven*, David L. Hribar*, Ryan P. Huibregtse*, Anthony M. Huot, Kimberly Huseby*, Ryan S. Ische, Eduardo Izaguirre*, Gregory N. Jackson*, Adam D. James**, Michelle M. Janson***, Annette N. Jaramillo Flores, Ivette M. Jaramillo Flores, Aliya M. Jeylani**, Anna K. Johnson*, Britney P. Johnson**, Courtney E. Johnson*, Kathryn P. Johnson*, Kyle D. Johnson*, Meghan E. Johnson, Stefanie J. Johnson*, Samantha L. Johs, Emily M. Jones*, Meshya A. Jones**, Megan M. Jordan-Denny*, Amanda N. Kahler*, Joshua D. Kahler***, Kelsey L. Kalkman***, Jaymie L. Kaufhold*, Brianna H. Keener*, Matthew Kehn*, Sean M. Kellen*, Andrew P. Keller*, Jacob H. Kennedy, Bethy Keovongkhot, Bradley J. Kerber, Scott A. Kerns**, Benjamin J. Kertzman, Kathryn S. Kettler*, Yasmin M. Khan*, Yuliya Khazan**, Chantha Kheav, Hongsin Kheav*, Kyle M. Kimm, Melissa A. Klauda*, Kalie A. Klein**, Nicole E. Klein*, Jay R. Kloos, Katherine T. Kloot, Lindsey P. Knackstedt*, Harris R. Kneeland*, Kristin A. Knudson**, Chelsea M. Kochenash*, Elizabeth A. Kocina*, Bryce W. Koprucki**, Dillon J. Kosir*, Roman Kosovan, Kassandra E. Kraemer, Allison E. Kraft**, Kari L. Kramer*, Samantha N. Krause**, Keaton A. Kronberg**, Anthony J. Kubit*, Ryan K. Kuphal*, Jason T. Kurtzweil**, Eric D. Ladner, Kyle A. Lamb*, Megan R. Lane, Matthew T. Langworthy, Janet A. Lano**, Tyler J. Lanzi, Amanda G. Lappen*, Kyle J. Larson**, Lucas C. Larson**, Samuel M. Larson, Sara G. Larson, Jonathan T. Laven**, Nathan J. Lebens*, Bee Lee, Charles C. Lein, Courtney E. Leinen*, Kyle P. Leonard**, Kristin N. Lewis*, Xin Xin Li*, Matthew M. Liebe, Bradey L. Lillehaug*, Edgar U. Linares*, Krista R. Lindberg, Elizabeth M. Lindell, Gabriella V. Linder, Ian R. Lippert**, Jessica M. Lipsius, Scott K. Logan*, Brittany L. Loosbrock, Jose N. Lopez, Julie A. Lorier*, Danielle J. Lowe*, Sheila M. Lungay*, Jordan A. Lynch, Matthew S. MacLeod*, Nick P. Madrinich**, Peter A. Maenke**, Hope E. Magness***, Shamim Mahboubi, Neil C. Maki, Erinn Y. Mallon, Glenn P. Manning*, Ryan A. Marek*, Christopher C. Markert, Ryan M. Maus**, Ivy C. Maxson, Taylor L. McCall**, Daniel J. McConnell, Jonathan M. McGovern*, Erin N. McMeen*, Patrick J. McMichael*, Lindsay A. McMillan*, Kelly M. McNiel*, Hannah D. Merker, Laura L. Mertes, Brandi A. Meyer, Casey L. Meyer*, Daniel J. Meyer, Nicholas E. Meyer*, Jesse J. Michel, Anna H. Mickols**, Mathias Mide, Kelly J. Miklas*, Cabe W. Miller, Justin B. Minnihan, Rayna J. Moe, John T. Moksnes*, Brett J. Moldenhauer***, Scott A. Morrison**, Austin G. Mullen*, Melissa L. Muller*, Emily J. Murphy*, Nathan M. Murphy*, Shannon E. Murphy*, Richard H. Murray III, Jonathon R. Myers*, William T. Myers, Cassandra V. Napoli**, Ramon I. Navarro, Mackenzie R. Nelson*, Barbey Y. Ng*, Channa Ngep, Linch Ngep*, Oanh T. Nguyen, Jenna L. Nichols*, Parker C. Nickolay**, Matthew D. Noll*, Tyler B. Nordby, Kyle J. Notermann**, Teagan G. Nouska, Ian D. Nygaard, Colin E. O'Brian, Jack F. O'Brien*, Whitney M. O'Connell*, Colleen E. O'Connor*, Joseph M. O'Leary*, Joel D. Obermeyer, Greysi O. Ocampo Sorto*, Alex C. Oddan, David A. Olson*, David M. Olson*, Lauren E. Olson*, Matthew D. Olson*, Grace N. Onsongo, Megan L. Owens*, Sten Pajuste, Daniel B. Pak, Casey T. Palmer*, Daniel W. Palmer*, Blair R. Panning, Christina M. Parker, Amanda M. Pavlak*, Lucas C. Payton*, Adam K. Peckron, Samuel G. Pederson*, Weston A. Peiffer, Adam A. Peka*, Zachary D. Penney, Stephane D. Perez*, Neil M. Peterfeso, Adam C. Peterson*, Amber M. Peterson, Heather J. Peterson**, Kelly L. Peterson*, Anna V. Petrenko*, Natalija Petrenko*, Marinda P. Phandanouvong*, Joshua S. Phillips*, Erica D. Phnom, Allison M. Pieri**, Hayley A. Pizzato*, Steele A. Pletts, Parker K. Plucinak*, Hans M. Pohl, Joseph R. Polak, Elizabeth R. Polejewski*, Elizabeth A. Pomeroy*, Alli D. Pope*, Allen T. Poppler*, Adam R. Powers, Paul J. Prescher*, Elyse D. Provo*, Bryan C. Pyne, Amy M. Quast*, Kaitlin M. Raatz*, Daniel N. Radtke*, Aaron M. Rasmussen*, Colton T. Rice, Chelsea P. Ripley*, Andrea L. Rishavy, Jonathan Roatch*, Alex D. Robb, Jennifer L. Rocha, Cynthia Roche, Makayla D. Rodriguez*, Nicole C. Roehl, Inthava J. Rohana, Alexander S. Rollin, Alyssa J. Roman*, Hannah K. Rongitsch**, Andrew T. Rosback*, Heather J. Rosenlund**, Alyssa Rovansek**, Tracy L. Roy*, Alyssa M. Rudloff**, Cristine A. Rue, Ashley N. Rugg*, Heidi L. Rust*, Thomas A. Ryan, Tyler M. Ryan***, Daniel M. Rynda, Nadiya O. Safonova*, Karla G. Saldana, Benjamin W. Salden, Angela M. Salentine**, Taylor J. Sampson*, Benjamin A. Sathre**, Lindsey A. Saxon, Max W. Schelhaas, Kevin R. Schmid, Jaren C. Schmieg, Kyle E. Schmieg*, Timothy R. Schmieg*, Andrew T. Schnese*, Megan L. Schoenecker, Bradley R. Schoenherr, Danielle K. Scholl, Andrew R. Schuler, Anthony J. Seery, Joseph G. Seiffert*, Lindsay G. Selinger*, Samuel R. Severns, Patrick P. Sharkey*, Dev Sharma*, Kelsey L. Sheplee**, Christopher J. Sherman, Aleksandr V. Shnaydruk*, William T. Shoemaker*, Jamie M. Sieberg*, Mark S. Siegle*, Carla E. Sifuentes*, Samantha J. Sites***, Dana A. Sloneker**, Joshua D. Smith, Sara A. Smith*, Andrew R. Snyder, Sathay V. Song, Kayla A. Sonnicksen**, Blake G. Sorensen*, Katherine R. Souba**, Jimmy Souvannalath*, Amber A. Spaans*, Maxwell D. Spaeth, Blake E. Spanier*, Christopher L. St. John*, Jennifer A. Stafne**, Kyle R. Stahlecker, Aaron J. Stai*, Jacquelyn M. Stangby*, Abigail K. Stanton*, Julia J. Stark*, Anna K. Stauber*, Holly L. Steckling, Angela R. Stein*, Alexander L. Stern*, Brittaney Stoffel, Sarah E. Stokke, Katherine J. Strand*, Adam J. Stroth*, Kerianne R. Stuck*, Ethan G. Stuckmayer*, Rickilee M. Sutherland, Kari E. Swanson*, Kelsey A. Swanson**, Erik L. Swenson, Kate L. Swenson, Luke J. Swirtz, Kathryn A. Taintor**, Joshua M. Tatge, Lesia V. Tchobaniouk**, Laura E. Teich, Dana M. Teubert*, Steven J. Theisen*, Riley B. Thiesfeld*, John R. Thomason*, Melissa M. Thomes**, Thaddeus P. Thon, Sarah E. Thune***, Amber M. Tibbles*, Eric T. Tietjen, Julia B. Timmons*, Allison M. Tjenstrom*, Kyle F. Tormoen*, Aaron J. Trautmann*, Brittany M. Travis*, Nicholas J. Trevethan*, Stephanie L. True *, Yekaterina P. Tsarevskaya*, Brittani M. Tulenchik, Alexis L. Tully, Marcus J. Turen*, Garrett A. Turpin, Kyle A. Twait*, Logan R. Uhlenhake*, Andrew J. Ulku, Alexander P. Valeski*, Carrie D. Valverde*, Eric J. Van Vranken, Chia Vang, Lindsay E. Vaughn, Anibal Vazquez*, Jordan T. Vella*, Kevin L. Vickerman*, Trever J. Vickmark, Taylor C. Vieau*, Kelly R. Vogel, Bryan M. Wachter**, Catherine A. Wack**, Emily C. Wack*, Derek M. Wagner*, Kaylee E. Wagner*, Brianna M. Wahl**, Alexis C. Waldin*, Kelly L. Walgrave*, Evan A. Wall, Gavin M. Wallin*, Meredith A. Walter, Krista N. Weaver*, Casey C. Webber, Steven N. Weis, Kyle D. Wells, Brittany L. Wenzel*, Marin E. Werdahl*, Todd S. West*, Susan M. Westerholm, Benjamin G. Wetzel**, Christina D. White***, William O. Whitney, Jenna L. Willems**, Kelsi A. Williams**, Travis S. Williams*, Jonathan T. Winge, Jessica I. Winkel, Samuel D. Winzenburg*, Matthew A. Wirtz*, Joseph Wise*, Colton L. Witte*, Abby G. Wolf*, Sydney C. Wolf**, Brenton M. Woodward, Joseph K. Wooley*, Charles E. Woosley*, Kaylee T. Wright, Jordan F. Yeakey, Paul W. Yerhot**, Kyra R. Yocum, Joshua J. Young, Yu Zeng, Kassandra L. Zieman, Michael D. Zwickey** and Thomas E. Zydowsky*.