Star of the Future
2022-2023
Tayler Baker
Tayler is a true leader and great role model for her high school bowling team and the Prairie Lanes youth bowling program. She has given many hours to helping younger bowlers expand their bowling skills and help her bowling team members, who are from four different schools, learn to be a cohesive team.
Tayler is a high honor student and has been involved with DECA and Student Council at her high school. Tayler has volunteered with many organizations serving food as fundraising opportunities for her bowling team. She has also volunteered to help with the State Youth and Open bowling tournaments that the Madison Association has recently hosted.
Tayler has become more confident in herself and a strong leader with all the activities she has been a part of. Her work ethic is very strong and became that way as she learned what was needed to accomplish her goals.
Justin Pauli
Justin is a true leader within the bowling and non-bowling environments. His dedication to building his high school bowling team this season was amazing. With his efforts at Belleville community festivities he promoted bowling and was able to get 7 new high school bowlers to join the Varsity and JV teams. Justin also strongly promotes his youth bowling program at Sugar River Lanes.
He is a high honor roll student and has served as an officer in both his FFA and 4H Programs. Justin’s volunteer hours are many with many different organizations. He has served food at his local food pantry, helped mentor younger bowlers in his youth bowling program, and works with students that need help at school.
Justin has learned many things by volunteering in his community and finds volunteering very rewarding. In 2021 and 2022, he received United Nations Merit Award for Volunteerism which is an award given to a student who has completed an extensive amount of volunteer hours with many different organizations.