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clay county High School No. of graduates: 66 Valedictorian: Misty Ann Hanson Salutatorian: Chelsea Nicole McCollum Historian: Chloe’ Paige Worth Clay County High School will hold commencement exercises for 66 seniors at 7 p.m. Friday at Horn-White Stadium. Baccalaureate services will be at 6 p.m. today at First Baptist Church of Ashland. The Rev. A.L. Courtney will speak. Valedictorian is Misty Ann Hanson. She is the daughter of Howard Smith and Martha Hanson of Ashland. Hanson was a member of Who’s Who, the hanson A/B Honor Roll, a participant in the Auburn Leadership Conference, Southern Union State Community College Math Tournament, Senior Beta Club, Math Team and Big Buddies. She plans to attend Southern Union State Community College on a Presidential Academic Scholarship and pursue a career as an archaeologist. Salutatorian is Chelsea Nicole McCollum. She is the daughter of Shannon and Brad Robertson and Keith and Gwen McCollum, all of Ashland, and the mccollum granddaughter of Felton and Judy McCollum of Ashland, Brenda Koch of Ashland and Joe Koch of Lineville. McCollum was an Auburn Leadership Conference participant, ranked 15th in the statewide Math Tournament, was an All-American Scholar, a member of the National Honor Roll, Senior Beta Club, Math Team, Future Teachers of America, Big Buddies, Athletic Club, Students Again Destructive Decisions, was captain of the cheerleading squad and has been a cheerleader for six years. She plans to attend Southern Union State Community College on a Presidential Academic Scholarship and then transfer to Auburn University to pursue a career in pharmacy. Historian is Chloe’ Paige Worthy. She is the daughter of Tim and Coline Worthy of Ashland and the granddaughter of Barby and Nell Miller worthy and Era F.
Clarke, all of Ashland. Worthy was an Alabama Girls State representative, HOBY representative, Clay County Junior Miss, Senior Class President, Auburn Leadership Conference representative, JSU Emerging Leader, was secretary of the Senior Beta Club, secretary of SGA, a member of FFA, DECA, SADD, Big Buddies, CIA Athletic Club, the cheerleading squad and she played softball. She plans to attend Southern Union State Community College in Opelika on a Leadership Scholarship and later transfer to Auburn University.
Candidates for graduation A-L Breeman Dwight Ackles, Raymel Alvarez, Daniel Joseph Benefield, Devin Gage Benefield, Kevin Alexander Boehl, Michael Keith Brown Jr., Colton O’Brian Casey, Jessica Renee Chappell, Jimmeka Gabrielle Cooley, Stephanie Lea Cotney, Benjamin Lee Endress, Dionar Yoni Portuondo Fuentes, Thomasena Genise Gaddis, Katie Scarlett Gordon, Melissa Nicole Green, Jonathan Corey Hallman, Misty Ann Hanson, Corey Joseph Haynes, Amber Nicole Heath, Kara Leigh Heath, Cody Kyle Hilyer, Kevin Anthony Horn, Brittany Nickole Hunter, Brandon Clyde Hurst, Nicholas Adam Hurst, Anthony Jevon Jeffers, Zachary Neil Jordan, Samirah Janay Lee, Scottie Lee Lowry
Homeschool graduates Anniston Christian Academy Anniston Christian Academy held commencement exercises for Michael J. Leavitt May 16.
Harvest Home School Harvest Home School held commencement exercises for Bethany Lester May 20.
Oxford Christian School Oxford Christian School held commencement exer-
ohatchee High School No. of graduates: 63 Valedictorian: Kevin Robert Parnell Salutatorian: Brandy Christine Ray Historian: Emily Breyanna Wilson Ohatchee High School will hold commencement exercises for 63 seniors at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Roy C. Owens Field. Valedictorian is Kevin Robert Parnell. He is the son of Kyle and Sandra Parnell of Ohatchee and the grandson of Mary Davis of Piedmont. Parnell was selected “Top Teen” by The Anniston Star, placed first in the state Parliamentary Procedure PARNELL (Future Business Leaders of America) competition, received the Anniston Elks Lodge “Most Valuable Student” award, and the Cadillac Award (awarded for all A’s and perfect attendance), was a member of the A Honor Roll, has received the Principal’s Award since elementary school, was president of Future Business Leaders of America, class president, played varsity football, was a member of the Scholars Bowl, Math Team, and the band. He plans to attend Auburn University on a Leadership Scholarship, “Most Valuable Student” Scholarship from the Anniston Elks Lodge, the Energen Scholarship from Alagasco, and the F.B.L.A. Scholarship, major in Anatomical Sciences and pursue a degree in pre-medicine. After Auburn University, he plans to attend medical school at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and pursue a career as an infectious disease specialist with a sub-specialty in cardiology. Salutatorian is Brandy Christine Ray. She is the daughter of Terry and Bobby Ray of Ohatchee and the granddaughter of Betty Conner of Weaver, Terry Hunt of Oxford and Patricia Ray of Amarillo, Texas. Ray was a member of the Principal’s Club, A Honor Roll, Dean’s
M-Q Shannah Lyn Mathews, April Chantal McCain, Chelsea Nicole McCollum, Brandon Andrew McDonald, Tevin O’Brian McLemore, Craigory Shawn Meek, Michael Allen Millender Jr., Ashley Lane Mitchell, Brooklyn Lane Mitchell, Erin Leigh Mitchell, Kara Brook Mitchell, Katelyn Marie Mitchell, Kelsey Paige Moore, Alisha Rochelle Mowrey, Chelsea Cheyenne Nappier, Jeremy Frank Phillips, Starla Michelle Ryhal, Dillon Shane Satterwhite, Alex Ford Shirey, Candace Brook Shirey, Kiera Shamayne Simmons, LaFredrick Jercori Simmons, Chasity Nicole Smith, Derek Matthew Suggs, Thomas Dalton Tapley, Lashaman Deneard Taylor, Kayla Marie Travis, Rhonda Fran Turley, Eddie Todd Whaley Jr., Lucas Fitzgerald Whetstone, Cory DeWayne White, Galyn Hannah Wilcox, Jerdarius Damon Williams, Paige Evett Wilson, Chloe` Paige Worthy, Jackson Robert Wynn and Jadde Nicole Yearick.
cises for Elizabeth Coley and Zana Vaughn May 15. Haley McDaniel plans to graduate later this year.
Pathways Academy Pathways Academy will hold commencement exercises for Kathryn Elizabeth Britton and Taylor Edward Parker May 29.
Trinity Christian Academy Trinity Christian Academy held commencement exercises for Andrew Lynn Haynes and Jessica Ann Husted May 19.
trinity christian aca. Trinity Christian Academy held commencement exercises for four seniors on May 19 at Trinity Baptist Church. Coach Chris Randall was the speaker. Baccalaureate services were May 16 at Trinity Baptist Church. State Sen. Hank Erwin was the speaker.
Graduates were Laura Marie Dennis, Andrew Lynn Haynes (homeschool), Jessica Ann Husted (homeschool) and Bryan James Williamson (homeschool).
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List, Key Club, FBLA, Mu Alpha Theta, Phi Theta Kappa, All County Softball Team, basketball team, band, cheerleading squad, and placed second in the state for FBLA. RAY She plans to attend Jacksonville State University on a full scholarship and study chemistry and applied mathematics. Historian is Emily Breyanna Wilson. She is the daughter of James and Cynthia Wilson of Ohatchee and the granddaughter of James and Sandra Tilley of Alexandria, Dan and Patricia Nelson of Douglas, and Hugh and Jane Wilson of JacksonWILSON ville. Wilson was a participant in the Medical & Healthcare Leadership Program at Columbia University, the Congressional Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C., the Capstone Leadership Conference at the University of Alabama, was a Congressional Guest at the 2009 Presidential Inauguration, was a member of the National Honor Society, Christian Club (President), Future Business Leaders of America (Public Speaker, State 3rd place), Key Club (President), yearbook staff (Photo Editor), student government representative, was chosen Who’s Who “Best Personality” and “Most Likely to be Famous,” World Yoshukai Karate Kobudo Organization member, a member of the band and Drum Major for two years (earning Superior ratings), and is a member of Hill Crest Baptist Church. She plans to attend the University of Alabama on a Presidential
Scholarship, an Engineer Scholarship and the Elks “Most Valuable Student” Scholarship and major in Chemical Engineering/PreMed.
Candidates for graduation A-L Kara Shae’ Allen, Kaci Lee Gayle Amos, LaNeshia Ashley Anderson, Stephanie Kaye Boatwright, Christopher Scott Brown, Gary Brendon Brown, Whitney Ann Bryant, Alicia RaeByers, Justin Bruce Cash, Kalyn Shayne Champion, Mattie Elizabeth Chatman, Lucky Brian Clark, Patrick Lynn Colley, Jasmine Elizabeth Crook, Jessica Glynn Davidson, Jordan Dean Dodgen, Cody Garth Dulaney, Zachary Scott Dulaney, Christopher M. Edwards, Tyler Allen George, Tatiana Marie Gladden, Brittany Michelle Graham, Jessica Paige Green, Sommer Danielle Grimes, Clint Douglas Hall, Jonathan Dunaway Hecker, Brittany Elizabeth Hightower, Dylyn Stuart Hill, Christopher Damon Holmes, Michael Tyler Howard, Michael Adam Jinks, Alex James Johnson, Catlin Marie Kelley, Johnathan Blake Langston, Blake Andrew Lee
M-Y Landon Waylon Magouyrk, Cody Austin Matthews, Russell Blake McGlaughn, Haley Noel McMurrey, Madison Cierra Anne Mink, Jeffery Kenton Mowery, James Adam Ray Muns, Nicholas Norton, Kayla Shanay Nunnelly, Kevin Robert Parnell, Nikolas Scott Craig Perrella, Anthony Terrell Pinson, Brandy Christine Ray, Tyler Samuel Roberts, Carrie Ann Rowe, Devin Tyler Strawn, Kyle Manning Taylor, Kristin Lauren Teague, Joshua S. Truitt, Hope Daun Tyree, River Lee Webb, Michael Wayne West, Samuel Robert Wheeler, Varylon Brook White, Nathan Andrew Whitley, Emily Breyanna Wilson, Kara Sheree Winn and Cassie Elizabeth Yost.
WHITE PLAINS High School No. of graduates: 85 Valedictorian: Jordyn Avery Salutatorian: Leah Hendry Historian: Jennifer Spoon White Plains High School will hold commencement exercises for 85 seniors at 7 p.m. Thursday at the stadium. Baccalaureate services will be at 7 p.m. today at Golden Springs Baptist Church. Valedictorian is Jordyn Avery. She is the daughter of Leslie Burgess of Anniston and Gary Avery of Birmingham and the granddaughter of Bob and Stella Hendon of Oxford. Avery was a participant in the 2009 Alabama’s Governor’s School, 2008 People to People Student Ambassador, Alabama State Track Meet participant (grades 8-12), a member of the Alabama State Choir and qualifier for AVERY partial scholarship to UAB, was president of the Sr. Beta Club, a member of the Math Team, Concert and Show Choirs, Spanish Club, and track and field (grades 8-12). She plans to attend the University of Alabama at Birmingham and major in Biology and minor in Chemistry and Spanish and attend UAB’s School of Medicine to pursue a career as an orthopedic surgeon. She has been accepted into the UAB Honors Academy. Salutatorian is Leah Hendry. She is the daughter of Grant and Cindy Hendry of Anniston and the granddaughter of Frank Goodspeed of Syracuse, N.Y., and Leslie Hendry of Auckland, New Zealand. Hendry was a People to People Student Ambassadors, a member of Alabama Youth Leadership Program, Youth Leadership Calhoun County, A Honor Roll throughout high school, Beta Club, SADD, FBLA, track and field, cross country, was a dual enrollHENDRY ment student and mentor. She plans to attend Georgia State University and major in international economics and modern language. She has accepted the Elk’s Club Scholarship, the Georgia State University Campus Atlanta Scholarship, Honors Scholarship, and has been accepted into the Georgia State University Honors Program. Historian is Jennifer Spoon. She is the daughter of Steven and Robin Spoon of Jacksonville and the granddaughter of Hal and Gail of Jacksonville, Heinz
and Janet Mueller of Jacksonville and Ralph and Jean Spoon of Piedmont. Spoon was a member of the National Honor Roll, All-State Choir for four years, Youth Leadership Calhoun County, Girls State (2009), JSU Honor Choir, a varsity cheerleader for two years and ran varsity track for a year. She plans to attend Jacksonville State University on a full scholarship and major in sociology and minor in business.
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Candidates for graduation A-F Jessica Arthur, Jason Ault, Jordyn Avery, LaDawn Bannister, Cole Bannister, Brandon Batey, Katie Beecham, Jacob Borrelli, Curtis Bowman, Cameron Box, Hannah Brooks, Nikki Buchanan, Tyler Butler, Megan Caraway, Jose Carbajal, Shelby Catoe, Tara Chastain, Lindey Chilton, Alex Christen, Tasha Clapper, Laykin Colgrove, Chase Connell, Dakota Coody, Shanea Cromer, Leia Doss, Whitney Easterwood, Hilary Faulkner, Heather Finch, Christy Fry
G-N Morgan Gonshor, Payton Gregg, Marisa Hamby, Cody Hardcastle, Patrick Haynes, Leah Hendry, Kayla Hill, Keisha Hockenberry, Tyler Hubbard, Megan Jackson, Caleb King, Ciara Kirk, Samantha Landers, April Levens, Jerry Lewallen, Keisha Lewallen, Danielle Livingston, Haley Loveless, Leah Luther, Andy McComb, Maggie McFate, Brandy McKleroy, Holly Medders, Koty Morgan, Alex Morrison, Matthew Nelson, Josh Norton
O-Z Kerry Odom, Charity Osowski, Tyler Owen, Robert Parker, Jennifer Peoples, Molly Pettus, Christian Rogers, Andrew Sanford, Brandi Scott, Ian Sharum, Landon Shoemaker, Jennifer Spoon, Cortney Steadham, Hillary Stephens, Kalyn Story, Kaitlyn Stuart, Kelsey Taylor, Colie Thomas, Breanna Travis, Marley Truett, Caed Turner, Kristina Turner, Amber Walker, Wesley Waybright, Ryan Williams, Andrea Wilson, Lauren Wood, Brock Wright and Victor Zamora.
helen keller school Helen Keller School will hold commencement exercises for three seniors at 1.30 p.m. Thursday at Wood Hall Auditorium. Dr. Joseph F. Busta Jr., former AIDB president, will speak. Baccalaureate services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Hawkins Chapel. Fred McCallum, President of AT&T Alabama, will speak. Candidates for graduation: Joshua Lee Cooper of Ashford, Ahzia Foster of Decatur and Timmareo Woods of Auburn.
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Joshua Lee Cooper, Ahzia Foster and Timmareo Woods will graduate from Helen Keller School on Thursday.