Steffey, a National Merit Scholar who was majoring in aviation technology, was accidentally electrocuted in the early
morning hours of Jan. 13 after attending a party at Purdue University.
Steffey graduated from Bloomington High School South. When he graduated, he received a number of awards,
including Principal’s Scholar Award, Academic Honors Diploma, National Merit Finalist, AP Scholar Award,
Presidential Scholar, Conference Indiana Academic Award, National Honor Society, Varsity JETS Team Member
and Purdue Academic Success Award.
"Who is Wade Steffey?"
An article written by Alberto Morales in the Indiana Daily
Student Newspaper.