Essex Honor Roll

School Summary
First Year: 
Last Year: ACTIVE
State Team Championships: 0
State Team Qualifiers: 8
State Individual Championships: 7 (2 as part of Shenandoah-Essex)
Most successful school year: 1992-93


State Champions
Girl's Cross Country: 2 Individual State Titles (1 as Shenandoah-Essex)
Girl's Golf: 1 Individual State Title (as Shenandoah-Essex)
Boy's Track: 4 Outdoor Event Titles


Other Undefeated Seasons
(5) Football: 1933, 1934, 1954, 1959, 1969

Year-by-Year State Qualifiers, State Champions, and All-Staters
1933-34
Football: 1933 Undefeated Season

1934-35
Football: 1934 Undefeated Season
Football: All-State 1934 (3rd/-) HB - Irwin Almquist, Essex

1949-50
Football: All-State 1949 (-/2nd) G - Curtis Sederburg, Essex

1953-54
Football: All-State 1953 (7th/-) T - Jim Long, Essex

1954-55
Football: 1954 Undefeated Season
Football: All-State 1954 (7th/-) T - Jim Rosenquist, Essex

1955-56
Football: All-State 1955 (3rd/4th) T - Dan Long, Essex

1959-60
Football: 1959 Undefeated Season

1969-70
Football: 1969 Undefeated Season

1980-81
Girl's Cross Country: Individual State Champion 1980 (2A-1A) Sue Youngberg, Essex

1986-87
Girl's Volleyball: All-State 1986 (1A-2nd) Colleen White, Essex

1987-88
Girl's Volleyball: All-State 1987 (1A-7th) Jennifer Bowman, Essex

1989-90
Girl's Volleyball: All-State 1989 (1A-3rd) Melanie Freed, Essex

1990-91
Girl's Basketball: 1991 (6v6) State Qualifier
Girl's Volleyball: All-State 1990 (1A-4th) Amy Flynn, Essex
Girl's Volleyball: All-State 1990 (1A-5th) Lindy Ossian, Essex
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1991 (6v6--/5th) F - Amy Flynn, Sr., Essex

1991-92
Girl's Volleyball: 1991 (1A) State Qualifier
Boy's Track & Field: Relay Champion 1992 (1A) (4x400m relay) Essex (Ryan Birt, Derek Miller, Shane Langemeier, Darrin Ballinger)   3:28.47
Girl's Volleyball: All-State 1991 (1A-1st) Brandy Ossian, Essex
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1992 (6v6-5th/-) F - Brandy Ossian, Essex

1992-93
Girl's Volleyball: 1992 (1A) State Qualifier
Girl's Basketball: 1993 (6v6) State Qualifier
Girl's Volleyball: All-State 1992 (1A-1st) Brandy Ossian, Essex 2nd time
Girl's Volleyball: All-State 1992 (1A-3rd) Andrea Melendez, Essex
Girl's Volleyball: All-State 1992 (1A-7th) Becki Boyington, Essex
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1993 (6v6-3rd/1st) F - Brandy Ossian, Essex 2nd time

1994-95
Girl's Volleyball: All-State 1994 (1A-2nd) Alicia Melendez, Essex
Girl's Volleyball: All-State 1994 (1A-7th) Angela Lundgren, Essex

1995-96
Football: 1995 (A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 1995 (A-3rd/2nd) QB - Steve Franks, Essex
Football: All-State 1995 (A-3rd/-) LB - Nick Carlson, Essex

1996-97
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1997 (1A-2nd/1st) F - Jamie Armstrong, Essex

1997-98
Boy's Track & Field: Individual Champion 1998 (1A) (3200m) Toby Franks, Essex   9:44.02

1998-99
Girl's Cross Country: Individual State Champion 1998 (2A) Missy Buttry, Shenandoah-Essex
Football: All-State 1998 (A--/1st) DB - Casey Royer, Essex

1999-00
Boy's Track & Field: Individual Champion 2000 (1A) (1600m) Toby Franks, Essex   4:22.45
Boy's Track & Field: Individual Champion 2000 (1A) (3200m) Toby Franks, Essex   9:40.21 2nd time

2001-02
Football: All-State 2001 (8p-1st/1st) DB - Tyler Holmes, Essex

2002-03
Football: All-State 2002 (8p-1st/-) DL - Trevor Christensen, Essex

2005-06
Football: 2005 (8p) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 2005 (8p-1st/1st) DL - Tom Slater, Sr., Essex
Football: All-State 2005 (8p--/3rd) WR - Adam Almquist, Jr., Essex
Football: All-State 2005 (8p-2nd/-) OL - Kaleb Tillman, Essex

2006-07
Football: 2006 (8p) State Qualifier
Girl's Golf: Individual State Champion 2007 (3A) Alex Curry, Shenandoah-Essex - 156
Football: All-State 2006 (8p-2nd/2nd) RB - Cliff Holmes, Sr., Essex
Football: All-State 2006 (8p-1st/3rd) WR - Adam Almquist, Sr., Essex 2nd time
Football: All-State 2006 (8p-2nd/3rd) OL - Kaleb Tillman, Sr., Essex 2nd time
Girl's Basketball: All-State 2007 (1A-3rd/3rd) G - Nicole Wenstrand, Sr., Essex

2007-08
Football: 2007 (8p) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 2007 (8p--/2nd) OL - Tyler Burns, Sr., Essex
Football: All-State 2007 (8p--/3rd) LB - Seth Ward, Sr., Essex

2008-09
Girl's Basketball: All-State 2009 (1A-1st/1st) U - Emily Wenstrand, Sr., Essex
Girl's Basketball: All-State 2009 (1A--/2nd) F - Joscelyn Coleman, Jr., Essex

2008-09
Softball: All-State 2009 (1A-3rd) OF - Annie Lindburg, So., Essex

2009-10
Girl's Basketball: All-State 2010 (1A-2nd/2nd) F - Joscelyn Coleman, Sr., Essex 2nd time
Softball: All-State 2010 (1A-2nd) OF - Joscelyn Coleman, Sr., Essex

2017-18
Girl's Volleyball: All-State 2017 (1A-3rd/-) Daiton Martin, Sr., Essex


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