December 12, 2025 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Senior Spotlight… Danie Kelso

Every week we ask a St. Joseph-Ogden senior five questions. This week we spoke to Danie Kelso.

What do you want to do after high school?
I want to become a neonatal nurse.

What is your favorite thing about SJO?
My favorite thing about SJO is the passion and determination for sports.

Who is your biggest inspiration?
My biggest inspiration is my mom.

Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
I see myself being a nurse and starting a family.

What is your favorite class and why?
My favorite class was American History with Mr. Schacht because I’ve always been interested in history and Mr. Schacht is one of the best teachers I have ever had.

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