Thomas Rigel named BGHS Student of the Month by Exchange Club

The Bowling Green Exchange Club and the Bowling Green High School are proud to announce that Thomas Rigel is the May 2021 Student of the Month. Thomas is a senior at Bowling Green High School and will graduate on June 6, 2021. He is the son of Thomas and Catherine Rigel of Bowling Green.

Thomas’ school awards include membership in the National Honor Society, Spanish National Honor Society, recognition as a Scholar Athlete in Track and Cross Country, and the recipient of the “Coaches Award” in Cross Country. He is a two-time International (ICDC) qualifier for DECA and is a 2020-2021 “Academic All-Ohio” Award recipient. He is a member of the Varsity Cross Country (four years) and Track Teams (four years).

Thomas is employed at both McDonald’s (two years) and the Black Swamp Candle Company (two years) and he is ranked 11th in his class with a 4.518 grade point average. He has volunteered at the Bobcat A-Thon Family Fundraiser, Cure JM Fundraiser Volleyball Game, and the Zombie Mud Run October 2019.

Thomas will attend the Ohio State University and will major in finance.