Bobcat Volleyball Boosters And Team Honors Seniors And Their Parents On Senior Night

on 6 October, 2025 at 14:14

Photos courtesy of Bev Lauer – Above: Bobcat Seniors with gathered with their parents during recognition (L-R) Josh, Alivia and Amy Diehl; Bethany, Anna and Casey O’Toole; Deanna, Marley and Aaron Kline

The Clarion Area Volleyball Booster Club hosted their three Seniors, Alivia Diehl, Marley Kline and Anna O’Toole and their parents with a special Senior Night Celebration, held between the Junior Varsity and Varsity matches of their contest with Brookville, on Thursday, October 2nd.

**Great display welcoming visitors as they entered the lobby**

As folks entered the lobby, they were greated by a wonderful display featuring photos of the Seniors flanked by spiraling towers of orange, black and white balloons each capped with a balloon volleyball.

The ceremony began with the each Senior being escorted to their coaches and awaiting parents, by two teammates.

Bobcat Volleyball scorekeeper, Tedra Craig introduced each of the Seniors.

While she introduced the Seniors, Tedra read brief biography. The biographies were included in the programs, which were produced by DMS Printing and Mailing, featuring full color front and back covers and interior photo pages. (Images from the program and bios are below.)

**Alivia, with her parents, Josh and Amy Diehl**

The players were presented with gift bags from team, which included inspirational gifts such as a book, necklace, and bracelet among other items.

**Anna, with her parents, Bethany and Casey O’Toole**

The Brookville Seniors were also recognized and presented with gift bags.

A post match celebration, featuring pizza and cupcakes, was held in the cafeteria.

**Marley, with her parents, Deanna and Aaron Kline**

(Congratulations to Marley, Emily and Alivia!!!! Great work, Clarion Area Volleyball Boosters and everyone else for making this a night to remember for the Seniors!! Thank you to Bev Lauer for her photos and Bev and Emily Alston compiling celebration detail, and DMS Printing and Mailing for the images from the program and bios!!)

**2025 Volleyball Program images courtesy of DMS Printing And Mailing: 2025 Volleyball Senior Night Program (front cover)**

SENIOR BIOGRAPHIES

Marley Kline #3

Parents: Aaron and Deeanne Kline

List of Activities, Sports, Clubs, Marley has participated in and any accomplishments:

1. Sports- Volleyball and Track

2. Clubs- Student Council, National Honor Society, Art History

3. Accomplishments: All conference, all district volleyball past 2 years, and named all state in 2024 (JR year) – committing to play volleyball in college at the d2 level.

Favorite Volleyball Memory: Sweeping C-L to win District 9 on Halloween night with my best friends will be a memory I cherish my whole life.

Future Plans: After high school I plan to go to Bloomsburg to continue my Academic and Athletic career majoring in Business with a minor in Finance. After I want to travel the world and then settle down, have 2 golden retrievers and 3 children. Then, I will repay my mom and dad and buy them anything they want.

Anna O’Toole #21

Parents: Bethany and Casey O’Toole

List of Activities, Sports, Clubs, Anna has participated in and any accomplishments:

1. Sports- Volleyball (Captain) and Track

2. Clubs- Student Council (President), National Honor Society, Art History

3. Accomplishments: Principals list & Honor Roll 2021-Present, Athlete Academic Excellence 2021-Present, 2024 District Volleyball Champs

Favorite Volleyball Memory: Team bonding events (swimming, bonfire, tie dye, & car/bus rides), creating memories with my team, and winning districts.

Future Plans: After high school, I plan to go to college to become a Physician Assistant.

Alivia Diehl #9

Parents: Josh and Amy Diehl

List of Activities, Sports, Clubs, Alivia has participated in and any accomplishments:

1. Sports- Volleyball (Captain), Basketball (Captain)

2. Clubs- Student Council (Vice President), National Honor Society, Art History

3. Accomplishments: President of Junior Class, Junior Volleyball Official

Favorite Volleyball Memory: Sweeping C-L to win the District 9 Championship is for sure my favorite memory, but beating ECC in a very exciting 5 set match to advance to the finals is a close second!

Future Plans: After high school, I plan to attend college to become a Physician Assistant, hopefully, through an accelerated program and live a fulfilling life doing what I love!