Distinguished Alumni Award
WCHS principal, Matt Brooks created a distinguished alumni award to recognize WCHS alumni members for their dedication and support of the school and community.
Class of 2020
Austin Dorman
The very first award was given to Austin for his contribution and outstanding achievements in the field of agriculture and for serving as a positive role model for WCHS.
Award presented 9-17-2020.
Class of 1966
Florence Blanks
The second Distinguished Alumni Award went to Florence. He has been very active in the community and in his support of Wright City youth. He has served on the board of education, coached many basketball teams and was a founding member of the athletic boosters.
Award presented February 2021.
Class of 1976
Jackie Nierman
WCHS Principal Matt Brooks presented Jackie with the Distinguished Alumni Award September 2021. She was presented the award for her numerous contributions to the Wright City School District and the Wright City community. Jackie has been very involved in the WCHS Scholarship Committee fundraiser, Blue & Gold, the WCHS Alumni Assoc., a member of the Athletic Boosters and a volunteer who makes a difference in the community.
Class of 1972
Ardell Mikus
Congratulations to Ardell Mikus! Principal Matt Brooks presented her with the "You Make A Difference Award" at the January 2022 Board of Education meeting. Ardell has done a lot for the WCHS Alumni Assoc. and been very active in the Wright City community for many years. She is a true asset to the Wright City community. Well deserved award!
Class of 1953
Roland Niemann
Congratulations to Roland Niemann!
He was presented with the Distinguished Alumni Award by WCHS principal, Matt Brooks. Sept. 2022.
Roland has done a lot over the years to support the youth in the Wright City and Warren County community. Whether it is through the Warren County fair, Blue & Gold, 4H or any of the many ways he has helped children of all ages. Roland truly "Makes a Difference".
Class of 1988
Scott Harris
Scott received the Distinguished Alumni Award from principal Matt Brooks in Feb. 2023. Scott was on Wright City's final four basketball team in 1987, coached in the district and now serves as AD for Francis Howell Central. Scott was also awarded the AD of the year award for 2022 by the Missouri Interscholastic Athletic Administrator's Association.
Class of 1981
Pam Hambach
Pam was presented the Distinguished Alumni Award by high school principal Matt Brooks. Pam was recognized for all that she has done as a teacher at WCHS and the influence she's had on her students throughout the years. Congratulations Pam!
Class of 1974
Ben Corbett
Congratulations to Ben, who was awarded a Distinguished Alumni Award at the WC R-II school district February 2024 board meeting. WCHS Principal Matt Brooks presented Ben with the award for the mark he made in the music industry as a drummer for the renowned band like The Temptations. Ben has inspired many with his talent and dedication.