To the editor:

The Houghton High School Class of 2020 would like to thank our community for its support of our all-night lock-in party. We are sad to say due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the party was canceled but we were still able to do something wonderful with your donations! Each senior received a “Keweenaw Cash” gift certificate purchased from the Chamber of Commerce to use at our local Copper Country businesses. We’re grateful for your generosity and would like to thank the following:

— Houghton High School, Ms. Kramer and Mr. Klein for their support.

— Ms. Sarah Peryam and Ms. Emily Palossari for their invaluable support in the HS office.

— Ms. Jennifer Rubin, senior class advisor.

— Mr. Andrew Vestich and Ms. Amanda Hagerl. – class contact.

— Ms. Margaret Landsparger – party prep.

— Ms. Heather Sanders – pasty sale prep.

— All the parents involved with planning and fundraising.

The following individuals and businesses:

Aire Care, Chickadees, City of Houghton, Econo Foods, Festival Foods, Joey’s Seafood and Grill, Keweenaw Automotive, Keweenaw Title Agency, Little Caesars, Meemic Insurance, Memorial Chapel, MTEFCU, Michigan Tech, Northcare Network of Marquette, Respawn, St Albert the Great Parish St Ignatius Parish, Suomi Restaurant, Superior Family Chiropractic, Superior National Bank, Toni’s Country Kitchen, Thermoanalytics, and UPEA

We are fortunate to live in a community of people who are willing to give of their time and resources each year to enable us to celebrate graduating seniors.

Thank you all so very much!!

Houghton High School Class of 2020.