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Congrats Minky Class of 2020! 🎓
Congrats Class of 2020!

With the world pandemic happening, it's a strange situation that leaves many of those graduating feeling unsure about their futures. They were unable to have a graduation ceremony, along with many other important events they had been looking forward to. 

Despite the hardships, we want to celebrate and highlight 11 amazing Minky Couture employees who would be graduating this year from high school! Listed below are each of these awesome employees & some fun facts about them.

 

Ashlie Porter

 

Position at Minky: Sales Associate at the South Ogden store

Graduated from: Bonneville High School

Post Grad Plans: Attend Weber State University

Favorite Minky: Cotton Candy Caramel Hugs

Fun Fact: She loves to play the piano!

 

Ben Bell 

 

Position at Minky: Sales Associate at the Layton store

Graduated from: Layton High School

Post Grad Plans: Attend Weber State University & serve a church mission

Favorite Minky: Cheetah

Fun Fact: He loves shoes!

 

Baylee Dutson

 

Position at Minky: Sales Associate at the Draper store

Graduated from: Corner Canyon High School

Post Grad Plans: Attend Utah Valley University

Favorite Minky: Urban Leopard

Fun Fact: She loves disco skating!

 

Halle Nilsson

 

 

Position at Minky: Sales Associate at the Layton store

Graduated from: Northridge High School

Post Grad Plans: Go to BYU to become a PA

Favorite Minky: Cream Hugs & Sandra Pink

Fun Fact: She loves all things outdoors! She loves to travel, and dreams of going to Paris one day!

 

Isaac Porter

 

 

Position at Minky: Satin Cutter

Graduated from: Northridge High School

Post Grad Plans: Serve a church mission in Scotland/Ireland

Favorite Minky: Cotton Candy Licorice Hugs

Fun Fact: He is on his high school's esports team! This means he plays video games for them! They're best in the state!

 

Ella Olsen

 

 

Position at Minky: Sales Associate at the Layton store

Graduated from: Davis High School

Post Grad Plans: Attend Utah State University to study Nursing

Favorite Minky: Urban Blush

Fun Fact: She did a humanitarian trip in the Dominican Republic last summer and fell in love with the people & culture.

 

Makenna Wallace

 

 

Position at Minky: Sales Associate at the Layton store

Graduated from: Morgan High School

Post Grad Plans: Attend Southern Utah University, explore the world, & serve a church mission

Favorite MinkyUrban Orchid

Fun Fact: She's never eaten a hot dog nor plans to because they're disgusting!

 

Carson Snitker

 

 

Position at Minky: Satin Cutter

Graduated from: Fremont High School

Post Grad Plans: Serve a church mission in Cancun, Mexico

Favorite Minky: Silver Hugs

Fun Fact: He likes to do country swing dancing!

 

Sienna Mckenzie

 

 

Position at Minky: Sales Associate at the Layton store

Graduated from: Layton High School

Post Grad Plans: Attend Weber State University to study Nursing

Favorite Minky: Urban Petal Pink

Fun Fact: She had brain surgery two years ago! She loves to travel & go to the beach. She also loves her two Pomeranian puppies!

 

Alicia Larsen

 

Position at Minky: Sales Associate at the St. George store

Graduated from: Pine View High School

Post Grad Plans: Working & Saving

Favorite Minky: Urban Lynx

Fun Fact: She graduated a year early with high honors!

 

Cole Kelley

 

Position at Minky: Satin Cutter

Graduated from: Fremont High School

Post Grad Plans: Serve a church mission in Argentina & attend Weber State University

Favorite Minky: Cream Hugs

Fun Fact: He competes in national sales and business competitions. He also loves to fish!

 

Congrats to our Minky grads & all the graduates of the class of 2020 on all of your hard work! We wish you luck in your futures ❤️

 

Sewn with love,

The Minky Couture Blog

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