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Wednesday, December 14, 2016 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon 19 Max Sillers Sisters High School November 2016 Student of the Month If you’ve ever attended an event at the Sisters High School Auditorium, you’re familiar with the work of Max Sillers. Max handles all of the tech aspects of produc- tions — lights, sound, organization. “It’s pretty hard,” he says. “You have to be re- ally on top of it. You always have to have a back-up plan for everything.” Max is also an artist — one of his collaborative pieces is on display in the high school commons. He is interested in metalwork and is considering pursuing blacksmithing when he is done with high school. Though he lives in Tumalo, he loves coming to school in Sisters, citing its “pretty awesome mix of people. There’s not a lot of ‘average’ students here,” he says. “Max is talented, hardworking, and stylish. He is ar- tistic and has a high level of attention to detail. More important than any of those characteristics, though, is that he is very kind. He cares about others and shows it with all of his actions. He sees the best in people and makes those around him feel comfortable and cared for. Our community is enriched by Max’s contributions. I feel so fortunate to be one of his teachers.” — Daniel O’Neill “Max Sillers is a great student! He is humble, dili- gent, and creates amazing work.” — Tony Cosby “Max is such a great kid! He has a lot of talents. He is always behind the scenes in his service to the school on the tech crew, and is always willing and able to help wherever he can. Max is my art student and he is very proactive in pursuing his passion for metalworking and forging, and as an AP Art student he comes up with great and innovative designs that wouldn’t be possible within our SHS education model. He has a great eye for design, and is such a hard worker. He has changed so much since his freshman year in confi dence. He is also thoughtful and kind and just a really nice guy! Con- gratulations, Max!” — Bethany Gunnarson “Max Sillers is an incredibly talented guitar-player, singer-songwriter, technical theater operator, and all- around nice guy. Max constantly amazes me with his ingenious songs in the Americana Project class at the high school. He is a strong leader and a positive infl uence to all the students that surround him. Max also donates a lot of his time to make sure that the high school au- ditorium lights and sound run smoothly for school and community events. I appreciate you, Max!” — Rick Johnson These businesses have joined The Nugget in supporting our youth and their accomplishments by co-sponsoring the Student of the Month program. BUILDING A SOLID FOUNDATION FOR T HE FUT URE Kevin Miller, D.O. | Eden Miller, D.O. Quality Medical Care for the Entire Family 440 N. PINE ST., SISTERS • 541-549-8141 354 W. Adams Ave., Sisters | 541-549-9609 For more information visit HighLakesHealthCare.com Mon.-Fri. 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat. 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. An achievement worth smiling about! Ben Crockett, D.D.S. 541-549-9486 Exceptional Health, Prevention & Aesthetics 410 E. Cascade Ave. • Sisters, Oregon 97759 Mon., 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Tues.-Wed., 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; Thurs., 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Wishing you a healthy dose of success! WALK-IN • URGENT CARE Occupational Medicine 541-548-2899 3818 SW 21st Pl. Hwy. 126 to Redmond, two turns and you’re there! (Near fairgrounds) YourCareMedical.com ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS 260 N. Pine, Sisters • 541-549-4349 CCB#87587 We are proud of your achievements. Visa & Mastercard Accepted C o n g r a t u la t io n s to our future leade r s ! -1026 541-549 We are proud to recognize the excellence and accomplishment of this stud den student! Continue Striving For Excellence! DAVIS TIRE Celebrating over 50 years of our local, family-run business! 541-549-3534 Proud to offer American-made tires. 325 N. Locust St., Sisters www.fi vepinelodge.com greenridgept.com 541-549-5900 188 W. Sisters Park Dr. across from SnoCap Mini Storage.