Ryan Hobby graduated number 6 in the class of 2011. Ryan obtained his Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate the summer after high school and worked at Appledorn Nursing Home part-time in Holland while attending Hope College. While at Hope, he played football his sophomore year, was involved in the TTQ Youth Mentorship Program, was a Holland Hospital volunteer and a chemistry teaching assistant.
During the summer of 2013, Ryan traveled to Costa Rica through Grand Valley’s International Service Learning working with doctors treating local patients. Ryan states, “R-P offered many advanced placement classes and extra-curriculars. Being involved in sports and clubs taught me time management and social skills needed to be successful in college.” Ryan has obtained his BA in chemistry and is currently enrolled in graduate school at Grand Valley State University in the Physician Assistant Program working on his Master’s Degree. Upon graduation, Ryan is hopeful to obtain employment and return to the Muskegon area.