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Thompson, Kelly are top of the class at DCHS



Thompson

Thompson

The Delphi Community High School graduating class of 2023 was led by valedictorian Maguire Thompson and salutatorian Elliott Kelly. Commencement was held Saturday afternoon in the DCHS gymnasium.

Thompson kept a busy schedule as a DCHS student and athlete. He served as president of Interact and as social media director for the school newspaper, Parnassus. He was also a member of Student Council, SADD, Varsity D. National Honor Society and the Athletic Leadership Group. He served as a DCHS representative on the Carroll White REMC Junior Board of Directors. All four years of high school he was a member of the soccer and swim teams, earning All-Conference in soccer for three years and All-Conference in swimming for one year. He played golf for one season.

Besides his school activities, Thompson is active at the Delphi United Methodist Church where he is a member and plays drums. He also works at Mitchell’s Mexican Grill as social media director and shift supervisor.

Kelly

Kelly

Thompson is headed to Indiana University Bloomington as a direct admit to the Kelley School of Business for economic consulting. His parents are Jon and Wendi Thompson of Delphi.

Kelly, the son of Jesse and Shannon Kelly of Delphi, is also headed to IU Bloomington. He plans to study computer science.

Kelly was active during his high school years in athletics and as a sports writer for the Parnassus. He was a member of the varsity soccer and swim teams for four years, earning four varsity letters and earning All-Conference honors in soccer his senior year.

He is a member of National Honor Society and SADD.

In addition to his school activities, Kelly has been a member of the Delphi United Methodist Church youth group for seven years and has worked at Chick-fil- A in Lafayette for the past two years.