Sherrie Kohnke (Williams)
Class of 1985

   Sherrie attended Mukwonago High School from 1982 – 1985.  Her high school athletic career is marked by outstanding achievements in both track and gymnastics.  Representing the Indians in the highly competitive Class A conference, Sherrie earned 7 varsity letters and numerous athletic accomplishments during her four years.

   In track Sherrie was the Most Improved (1983), Most Valuable Player and Team Captain (1985), State qualifier in the 4x100 (1984, 1985), and State qualifier in the 100 hurdles (1985).  Sherrie set a school record in 1986 for the 300 hurdles (35.7 sec) and a school record in the 100 high hurdles in 1986 (14.8 sec.).

   In gymnastics Sherrie was the Most Improved (1982), Most Valuable Player and Team Captain (1984, 1985), State Team Qualifier (member) in 1982, 1984 & 1985, Individual qualifier on the floor and vault in 1985 and set a school record for the vault in 1986 which stood until 2011 (9.5).

   Sherrie left a proud and distinguished athletic legacy at Mukwonago High School, setting the bar high for future student-athletes to aspire to.

   After graduating from Mukwonago High School in 1985, Sherrie went on to attend the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater where she successfully participated in varsity gymnastics and track.

   Sherrie graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater in 1990, majoring in both Graphics Design and Public Relations.  She has worked for Johnson Controls, Inc. since 1998 and is currently the Director of Executive Visit Centers.  In this role, Sherrie is responsible for setting the strategic direction and delivery of Johnson Controls’ global customer centers and events.  She currently serves as a board member of the Association for Briefing Program Managers (ABPM).  Sherrie also actively volunteers at the Neighborhood House of Milwaukee, an organization dedicated to improving the lives of youth in urban Milwaukee through social, educational, and recreational program.

2011 INDUCTEE
MUKWONAGO HIGH SCHOOL
ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME
AUGUST, 2011