Commencement exercises for the North Bend High School Class of 2007 will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, June 8, at the North Bend High School Gymnasium, 2323 Pacific Ave.

B.J. Hollensteiner, superintendent, and Carolyn Thompson, North Bend School District board chairwoman, will deliver the graduation message and North Bend High School Principal Bill Lucero will speak to the 180 graduating seniors on behalf of the faculty.

A baccalaureate service will be held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 5, in the North Bend High School Gymnasium, with Mr. Steve Greif as the Keynote speaker. Opening prayer with the Rev. Jon Strasman from the Gloria Dei Lutheran Church and the closing blessing by the Rev. Pam Meese from the First United Methodist Church.

Valedictorians for the class are Carli Bowman, Chelsea Hall, Amy Elizabeth Kronsteiner and Justin Thomas. Sara Marroquin is the class salutatorian.

Carli Bowman is the daughter of Tim and Elaine Bowman of North Bend. Carli plans to attend George Fox University and study pre-med. She was very involved in sports. She was on two state championship teams; basketball state champion in 2005, volleyball state champion in 2006 and was also involved in the Mr. Bulldog Pageant helping to raise more than $80,000 for the Children's Miracle Network.

Chelsea Hall is the daughter of James and Laurie Hall of North Bend. Chelsea plans to attend Linfield College and pursue a degree in mathematics and secondary education with a possible minor in Spanish. Her career intention is to be a high school math teacher. Chelsea's high school activities include 2006 girls' state citizen, is a member of the North Bend cross country team (two years), member of the North Bend track and field team (three years, team captain senior year), a Key Club member and a National Honor Society member for three years.

Amy Elizabeth Kronsteiner is the daughter of Mike and Libby Hughes and Lonnie and Diana Kronsteiner. Amy plans to pursue a degree in aerospace engineering at Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo, Calif. She has been very active during her high school career with sports and student government. Amy is senior class co-president, a co-coorinator for Mr. Bulldog, a member of the National Honor Society and the Key Club. Amy was also crowned Miss Flame for the Class of 2007.

Sara Marroquin is the daughter of Jessica Quinlan and Jose Marroquin of North Bend. Sara plans to attend Linfield College and study pre-med with a minor in Spanish. Sara has been very active in sports. She was named all-league in soccer for the three years she played high school soccer and hopes to continue playing for Linfield. Sara also has played tennis during her time at North Bend High School.

Justin Thomas (photo not available) is the son of Laura and Joseph Thomas of Coos Bay. Justin is valedictorian of our North Bend High School's Oregon Coast Technology School. Justin has taken several classes in advanced networking. Justin plans to join the U.S. Air Force.

Members of the North Bend High School, Class of 2007, include: Amy Aimone, Mallory Anderson, Tia Anderson, Melissa Andrade, Donal Andrews, Monica Anguiano, Hayle Artz, Charlotte Aubrey, Zevar Babadzhanova, Morgan Bacon, Travis Beam, Paige Berry, Steven Bettelyoun, Michaelann Bishop, Robynn Bishop, Chenoa Blake, Carli Bowman, Christopher Brown, Dorothea Burdge, Garrett Caldwell, Andrea Castagnino, Eric Chard, Shu Chen, Samuel Colberg, Eric Coleman, Tabitha Cook, Kaylynn Coonse, Brittany Cooper, Tiffany Cooper, Jordan Cordano, Chelcie Cordell, Amanda Cotton, Rodger Craddock, Jamie Crager, Matthew Crocker, Patrick Crockett, Freddy Cuevas, CeCe Culp, Amy Curtis, Karry Curtis, Mattias Dahlberg, Viktor Dalen, Brad Davis, Sarah Davison, Marshall Delimont, Sarah Dollarhide, Johnathan Dwire, Katie Ericson, Anthony Esperance, Charleen Everett, Alex Finneran, Danielle Fisher, Kyler Fletcher, Shaun Fletcher, Nathan Flood, Bennett Forsman, Kyran Francis, Brittany Franson, Brandi Freeman, Mindy Freeman, Tawnya Friese, April Gaoiran, Zachary Gepford, Kristopher Goorhuis, Matthew Graham, Brandie Grant, Morgan Gray, Denise Green, Levi Green, Paul Guffey, Chelsea Hall, Sheri Harris, Lauren Harsh, Josephine Hathcock, Ashley Heidel, Jonathon Henry, Taylor Heppner, Blake Holmes, Kellien Holmstedt, Eric Horbatiuk, Robert Hufford, Sarah Hughes, Victoria Hunter, Tayla Hutcheson, Kyla Iveans, Jerad Jaehnig, Michael Jany, Albert Jensen, Bradley Johnson, Austin Kintner, Michael Koechel, Shawntae Kraska, Amy Kronsteiner, Susie Ku, Jonathan Laderlich, Tyler Lancaster, Ryan Larsen, Lindsey Lawrence, Anna Ledoux, Tasha Lee, Tyler Leman, Alejandra Lezcano, Breeann Loya, Kendra Maine, Zachary Major, Shane Marken, Sara Marroquin, Amber Martin, Brandon Mattecheck, Anne McAleer, Michael McDermott, Kelcy McKenna, Shawn McNally, Kelsi Messner Thompson, Kaylena Missin, Rishia Mitchell, Tamara Moldt, Carly Moody, Elexia Morris, Cameron Nelson, Cory Nitschke, David Oaks, Cheyanna Ohlrich, Billy Olds, Mathew Ortwein, Rebecca Pankey, Thomas Patrick, Jonathan Pecue Cheser, Lamont Perkins, Camilla Petersen, Ryan Peterson, Hue Pham, Ruth Pierce, Skyler Ramey, Violet Ray, Kyle Reeves, Gail Reynolds, Michael Richey, Corey Riley, Nina Rudd, Amanda Rumreich, Nicholas Salisbury, Brett Sandgren, Kurt Schab, Andrew Shipp, Stephanie Shobar, Chloe Smitasin, Mikael Stadden, Ashley Steele, Myka Steele, Holly Stevens, Kymberly Stone, Victor Stonesifer, Justin Tai, Justin Thomas, Amanda Toma, Jessica Toribio, Nicholas Torre, Mindy Tweed, Taylor Underwood, Bohdan Vasyliv, Neal Vaught, Amanda Vos, Franciscus Vreeburg, Phillip Walsh, Steven Walton, Jon Wash, Matthew Watson, Lena Weber, Michael Wert, Alyssa Wetmore, Amanda Wilson, Jacqueline Wolf, Tyler Wyatt, Adrian Yahyazadeh and Samantha Young.