June 3, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Senior Spotlight with Kenly Taylor

Every week we ask a St. Joseph-Ogden senior five questions. This week we talked to Kenly Taylor.

What are your plans after high school?
After graduating SJO, I will most likely attend Parkland College but undecided on a major. I also hope to study abroad.

If you could have dinner with three people who would it be?
My grandpa, Krristen bell, and Luke Bryan

Who is your biggest inspiration?
My biggest inspiration is my sister, Maclayne, because i have always looked up to her. She is amazing in everything she does. 4

Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
In ten years, I see myself living in a small town and hopefully starting a family.

What is your favorite class at SJO?
My favorite class is Spanish because we get to play hacky sac.

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