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The Comanche Chief and the following sponsors are proud to bring you the Graduating Senior Classes of 2018 Page 2C Thursday, May 24, 2018 The Comanche Chief www.thecomanchechief.com We congratulate the 2018 COMANCHE GRADUATES

PRIMETIME - SENIOR CLASS TRIP - CLASS OF 2018

Mr. & Miss CHS - Emily Tindol & Trevor Higginbotham

Class Oﬃ cers - Bronte Hermesmeyer, Joe Gilligan, Annette Calderon, Trevor Higginbotham, Caden Jones Comanche High School 2018 Graduating Class Valedictorian…………Bronte Noah Hermesmeyer * Salutatorian ……………...Joseph Aaron Gilligan * Westin Cale Abbey* Emiliano Jimenez Arlene Michelle Aguinaga* Jayla Marie Danyale Johnson Most Outstanding - Annette Calderon & Bronte Hermesmeyer Jameson Blaise Pierre Allen Ashley Rae Jones* Autumn Nichole Bill* Caden Ryan Jones* Jeremy Jamison Bostick Christopher Chass Laurents Taylor Nicole Brice Jameson Cole Lindsey Lillian Ashley Burch Shane Randall Luce Katelyn Elizabeth Burns Miguel Angel Martinez Annette Calderon* Chloe Michelle Mata Mandy Nicole Carter* Jayton Kelly McGinnis Elpi Cervantes* Frank Marinus Moerman* MaCayla Lynn Courtney* Jose Moreno Regan Nicole Crossett* Lizbeth Noguez* Gabriela Davila Christopher Bryan Patterson Erica Anayeli Duran Esmeralda Ramos* Kasandra Esquivel Asucena Reyes Gavin Michael Farrar Ignacio Rios Kailei An Gaines* Colton Ryder Roberts Matthew Aaron Garcia Reagan Elaine Roberts Moses Cruz Garcia Billy Scheller Class Favorites - Annette Calderon & Caden Jones Jolly Jaylon Garner Ashlyn Blake Seider Lizzeth Marisol Gomez* Mark Ryan Stark Angela Anaya Guerrero* Cheyenne L. Tatanish Matthew Wayne Hamilton* Emily Hannah Tindol* Andrew Alan Hancock DaLena Breanne Tomlinson* Kennedy Paige Harms* Korin Dayen Victoria* Garrett Cole Hickman Melannie Victoria* Trevor James Higginbotham Cale Tucker Wallace Football Sweetheart & Beau - Cole Lindsey & Jilian Huftstutler Eathen Tyler Hohertz Wyatt Jasper Welch* Jilian Reese Hufstutler* Geena Marie Willis McKenzie Grayce Jackson* Colton Riley Wilson “A person who never made a mistake Gloria Cheyenne Zwicker *Honor Graduates “Your schooling may be over, but remember that your education still continues. You are educated. never tried anything new.” Your certiﬁ cation is in your degree. You may think of it as the ticket to the good life. Let me ask you to think of an alternative. Think of it as your ticket to changee the world”. - Tom Brokaw ~Albert Einstein~

Congratulations Graduates

on all your achievements 802 South Austin Street Comanche, Texas 76442 325-356-9100 www.thecomanchechief.com The Comanche Chief Thursday, May 24, 2018 Page 3C We congratulate the 2018 COMANCHE GRADUATES

Bronte Hermesmeyer Joseph Gilligan Arlene Aguinaga Autumn Bill Valedictorian Salutatorian Arlene is the daughter of Autumn is the daughter Bronte is the son of Ste- Joseph is the son of Cristal Susan and Bernardo Suaste. of Bobby and Vicki Bill. Au- phen and Laura Hermesmey- Gilligan and Kenneth Gilli- Arlene has been involved in: tumn has been involved in: er. Bronte has been involved gan. Joseph has been involved Extracurricular activities such Extracurricular activities such in: Extracurricular activities in: Extracurricular activities as: Volleyball- 1, 2, 3, 4 & as: Cross Country-1,3; Bas- such as: Football – 1, 2, 3, & such as: Football 1, 2 & 4; Tennis- 1, 2, 3, 4 & Softball 1, ketball-1,2,3,4; Track-1,2,3; 4; Basketball – 1, 2, 3, & 4, Baseball 1, 2, 3 & 4; Track1, 2 & Basketball 3 & Track 2, 3 Softball-4; Fellowship of Golf – 1, 2, 3, & 4; Baseball – 2, 3 & 4; Power lifting 2, 3 & & UIL 3, 4 & Student Council Christian Athletes-2,3,4; Stu- 1, 2, & 4; Track – 1, 2, & 3; 4; Basketball 1; Band 1 & 2; 4 dent Leadership Council-3,4; UIL – 1, 2, 3, & 4; Journalism UIL 1, 2, 3 & 4; NHS 3 & 4; Awarded honors such as: Chiefs 3,4 – 2, 3, & 4; National Honor Class Offi cer 3 & 4 2nd Team all-district Volley- Awarded honors such as: Society – 3 & 4; Fellowship Awarded honors such as: ball- 4 & Honorable Mention Regional cross country 1; of Christian Athletes – 1, 2, First team All-district util- Volleyball- 3 & Academic All 1st team All-district and All- 3, & 4; Student Council – 1, ity running back 4; First team District 1, 2, 3, 4 & National tournament Team Basketball 2, 3 & 4; CECA Leadership All-district outside linebacker Honor Society Member- 4 1,2,3,4; Area/regional quali- Organization – 3 & 4; West 4; Second team All-district Community services such fi er Track 1,2,3 Texas Junior Golf – 1, 2, 3, catcher 3; Big country top 10 as: Football Statistician- 4 & Community services such & 4; Member of St. Mary’s players of the week catcher Santas Helpers- 1, 2, 4 & San- as: Salvation Army, Santa’s Church. and track 3 & 4; Academic ta Scuttle- 4 & Pow-wow- 4 Helpers, Western Hills, White Awarded honors such as: honors medal 1, 2, 3 & 4; & CYC Volleyball coach- 4 Stone, Pow wow, Comanche Valedictorian- 4; Journalism- State small schools competi- Elementary Volunteer, En- Editor- 3 & 4; Class Report- tion 4; State UIL competition hancement Project er– 1, 2, 3, & 4; All-District 3 & 4; Salutatorian; Regional Autumn Bill plans to at- Quarterback– 3 & 4; All-Dis- Champion Editorial Writer 4 tend Angelo State University trict Basketball – 2, 3, & 4; Community services such as: and major in Health Science. All-District Baseball- 1, 2, & Community Rehab 1, 2, 3 & 4; Golf District Medalist- 1, 2, 4; Salvation Army bell ringer 3, & 4; Golf Regional Quali- 2 & 3; Drummer in church fi er- 1, 2, 3, & 4; Golf State praise band 1, 2 ,3 & 4 Qualifi er- 4; First Team Aca- Joseph plans to attend Har- demic All-State Football & din Simmons and major in “The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting Basketball - 4; Starburst Jun- Mathematics. our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our ior Golf Classic Champion- 3; aim too low, and achieving our mark.” UIL News Writing Regional Qualifi er – 3, 4; UIL News Writing Regional Champion- Jameson Allen 3; UIL News Writing State Jameson is the son of De- Qualifi er – 3; UIL Feature ment and Stephanie Allen and Writing Regional Qualifi er- Brandi Tyson. Jameson has 4; UIL Feature Writing State been involved in: Extracur- Qualifi er- 4; UIL Number ricular activities such as: Bas- Sense Regional Qualifi er- ketball 1; Football 1,2,3 & 4; 4; Most Outstanding Junior Track 1,2,3 & 4 Boy – 3; Abilene Reporter Jameson plans to attend News Star Student Award – 3; McPherson on a track schol- World Geography Award- 1; arship and major in Business. Spanish 2 Award- 2; Pre-AP Chemistry Award- 2; College Westin Abbey “And the corollary to Art Award- 2; College History Westin is the son of Randy carpe diem is gratitude, Award- 2; College Statistics Abbey and Sharon Abbey. gratitude for simply being Award- 3, Journalism Award- Westin has been involved in: 3; Academic Honor Medal- Extracurricular activities such alive, for having a day 1, 2, 3, & 4; Wendy’s High as: Racing (since the age of to seize. The taking of School Heisman State Final- 13); Cross Country – 1 & 2; breath, the beating of the ist- 4; WFAA Dale Hansen Basketball – 1 & 2; FFA – 1, Scholar Athlete of the Week-4 2, 3 & 4 heart. Gratitude for the Community services such as: Awarded Honors such as: natural world around us KYOX Radio Sports Broad- Southern Region Rookie of — the massing clouds, the caster – 1, 2, 3, & 4; News- the Year in Stock Car; South- paper Columnist – 4; Sunday ern Region Rookie of the Year white ibis by the shore. School Teacher at St. Mary’s in Hobby Stock In Barcelona a poetry Church – 3; Comanche El- Community Service such competition is held every ementary Field Day – 3; Sal- as: Helped with the making vation Army – 1, 2, 3, & 4; of the longhorns that stand on year. There are three CISD Athletic Department- 1, the hill by the water tower prizes: The third prize is 2, 3, & 4; Reading Volunteer Westin plans to attend a rose made of silver, the – 1 & 2; Usher for Baccalau- TSTC Waco and major in reate & Graduation – 3; Angel Diesel Mechanics. second prize is a golden rose, and the fi rst prize: Tree Project/Holiday Food “As you start your journey, Drive – 1, 2, 3, & 4; Veteran’s the fi rst thing you should do is a rose. A real rose. The Day Program – 1, 2, 3, & 4 throw away that store-bought fl ower itself. Think of that Bronte plans to attend The map and begin to draw your University of North Texas on own.” the next time the term a full-ride academic schol- MICHAEL DELL “priorities” comes up.” arship and plans to major in Billy Collins Journalism.

Peace & Prosperity to the class of 2018 from the editors of The Comanche Chief Page 4C Thursday, May 24, 2018 The Comanche Chief www.thecomanchechief.com We congratulate the 2018 COMANCHE GRADUATES

Jeremy Bostick Taylor Brice Katelyn Burns Jeremy is the son of James Taylor is the daughter Katelyn is the daughter of Bostick and DeeDee Bostick. of Jason Brice and Jaclyn Todd and Liz Burns. Katelyn Jeremy has been involved Creech. Taylor has been in- has been involved in: in: Extracurricular activi- volved in: Extracurricular ac- Extracurricular activities such ties such as: Football-1,2,3,4 tivities such as: Tennis-1 as: Current Events UIL- 3 & Baseball-1,2,3,4 Track-1,2,3 Awarded honors such as: 4; Student Trainer- 1; Guitar- Basketball-1,2 FFA-1,2,3,4 Biology Most Outstanding 2; Small Schools Academic Awarded honors such as: Girl-3; Geometry Academic Competition- 4 1st Team All-District FB 3; Award-2 Awarded honors such as: 1st Team All-District RB 4; Taylor plans to attend 4.0 GPA award- 3 & 4; Small 1st Team All-District P 3; Ranger College. Schools Academic Competi- FCA All-Star Selection Base- tion State Qualifi er- 4 ball Community services such Community services such as: Comanche Cares- 2; Angel as: Comanche powerlifting Tree Project- 1, 2, 3, & 4 meet - 1,2,3,4; CYC Coach- Katelyn plans to attend 4; Comanche County Pow Texas State University and Wow - 3,4; Comanche Volun- major in Chemistry. teer Fire Department - 4 Jeremy plans to attends the Fire Fighter Academy “Twenty years from at Weatherford Community College. now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t Ashley Burch do than by the ones Ashley is the daughter of Kevin and Shannan Burch. you did do, so throw Ashley has been involved in: off the bowlines, “If you wait Extracurricular activities: Key sail away from to do everything club 2,3; Key club offi cer 2,3; Softball 1,2,3,4; UIL Poetry safe harbor, catch until you’re sure 1,2; Comanche Junior Bank it’s right, you’ll Board 4; Yearbook 4; Vol- the trade winds in probably never do leyball manger 1,2,3; Empty your sails. Explore, much of anything.” bowl project 1,2,3; church youth group 2,3 Dream, Discover.” ~Win Borden~ Ashley will be attending -Mark Twain Nursing School in August 2018 at Ranger College.

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2, 3,4 ; Regional Qualifi er in UIL Extemporaneous Speak- ing and Poetry- 3, 4; State of Texas Representative for the Youth Leadership Council- 4; National Society Daughters of the American Revolution- 4; All “A” Honor Roll- 2, 3; Louis Armstrong Jazz Award- 3; Comanche National Jun- ior Bank Board Chairman-4; National Rural Electric Co- operative Association Youth Council State of Texas Repre- Annette Calderon sentative- 4 Elpida Cervantes Macayla Courtney Regan Crossett Mandy Carter Annette is the daughter of Community service such Elpi is the daughter of An- Macayla is the daughter Regan is the Daughter of Mandy is the daughter of Martin and Maria Calderon. as: Sacred Heart Catholic dres and Maria Cervantes. of James and Bobi Courtney. Michelle Gandy. Regan has Andrew and Laquetta Carter. Annette has been involved Church Youth Choir- 1, 2, 3, 4; Elpi has been involved in: Macayla has been involved been involved with: Extra- Mandy has been involved in: Extracurricular activities Sacred Heart Catholic Church Extracurricular activities such in: Extracurricular activities curricular Activities: Tennis- in: Extracurricular activities such as: Class President- 1, Confraternity of Christian as: Chiefs 3; Field day such as: Volleyball - 2, 3, & 1,2,4; Student Trainer- 1,2; such as: Basketball-1,2,3 & 2, 3, 4; Student Council- 1, 2, Doctrine Catechists Assistant- Awarded honors such as: 4; Tennis - 2, 3, & 4; Cross UIL Persuasive Speaking- 3; 4; Volleyball—1, 2, 3 & 4; 3, 4; Band-1, 2, 3, 4; Drum 2, 3, 4; Sacred Heart Catholic Freshmen of the year award, Country - 3; Member of Co- UIL Current Events- 3,4; Track—1, 2, 3 & 4; Thea- Major- 2, 3, 4; UIL Vocal Church Christmas Pageant- honor medal award 1,2,3,4; manche First Assembly Small Schools Competition tre—1, 2, 3 & 4; National Solo and Ensemble- 1, 2, 3, 4; Sacred Heart Catholic Academic awards in Chem- Awarded honors such as: State Qualifi er - 4; UIL Edito- Honor society—4; UIL—3 3, 4; UIL Poetry-1, 2, 3, 4; Church Search Retreat Youth istry, English II, Spanish III, Abilene player of the Week rial Writing- 4 & 4; Member of the Eastside UIL Extemporaneous Speak- Director- 2, 3, 4; Santa’s Digital Media, Life Nutrition, - 4, First Team All-District Awards and Honors: Dis- Baptist Church in Comanche. ing- 1, 2, 3, 4; UIL One Act Helpers Youth Coordinator- Physical Education Algebra Volleyball- 3, 4; Second Team trict Doubles Tennis Cham- Awarded Honors such as: Play- 3, 4; Health Careers 1, 2, 3, 4; Comanche National and Algebra II. All-District Volleyball - 2 pion- 2, 4; 4.0 GPA Award- First Team All-District Vol- Camp with Big Country Area Bank Community Christmas Community services such Community services such 1,2,3,4; Voted “Most Likely leyball 2 & 4; Co-Blocker of Health Education Centers- 2; Party Children’s Entertain- as: Santa Scuttle 5K run -4; as: Community Rehab - 1, 2 to Start a Nation-Wide Pro- the Year in Volleyball 3; First Junior Lion’s Club- 1, 2, 3, 4; ment- 1, 2, 3, 4; Comanche Cinco de Mayo Festival in the Macayla has signed to play test” by Class of 2018- 4 Team All-District Basketball Key Club- 1, 2; FCCLA- 1,2; Electric Cooperative Associa- park – 2; Served at prom 2; volleyball at Dodge City Community Service Ac- 2 & 3; Defensive MVP-4; UIL Solo and Ensemble- 1, tion Annual Meeting Children Angel Tree 1,2,3 & 4 Community College and plans tivities: Comanche PowWow second Team All-Big Country 2; All-Region Choir- 3; Na- Entertainment- 4; Nursing Elpi plans to attend Tarle- to major in Graphic Design. Volunteer- 3,4 - 6 hrs; Santa Team 4; Area Qualifi er Track tional Honor Society- 3, 4; Home Music Entertainer- 1, ton State University and ma- Scuttle- 4 - 3 hrs; Internship 1, 2, 3 & 4; Academic all- Comanche National Junior 2; Comanche Pow-Wow- 1, jor in B.S. in Interdisciplinary with La Plata County Demo- district 2, 3 & 4; 4.0 student Bank Board: 4; Congressional 2, 4; Veteran’s Day Program studies. crats- 3 - 25 hrs; High School award 1, 2, 3 & 4 Youth Advisory Council with Musical Entertainment- 1, 2, Chili Supper/Bake Sale- 3 - 3 Community Service such Congressman Mike Conaway 3, 4 hrs; Community Rehab- 1 - 40 as: Community rehab- 1,2,3 District 11 Representative- 3, Annette plans to attend hrs & 4; POW WOW 4; Santa 4; Texas A&M Health Sci- Texas A&M University and Regan plans to attend Tex- helpers 4; Comanche Youth ence Center Medical Sym- major in Biomedical Scienc- as State University and major Council Coach 3. posium- 3; Angel Tree Pro- es. in History. Mandy plans attend San ject- 1, 2, 3, 4; Comanche Angelo State and plans to ma- Electric Cooperative Student jor in Kinesiology Leadership Conference- 3, 4; Government-In-Action Youth Tour to Washington D.C: 3; TRiO Upward Bound with Tarleton State University- 2, 3, 4 Awarded honors such as: Most Outstanding Biology- 1; Most Outstanding Teen Lead- ership Student- 1; 4.0 GPA Honor Medal- 1, 2, 3, 4; Most Outstanding Pre- AP Alge- bra II- 2; Chemistry “Unsung Hero”- 2; Most Outstanding Pre- AP Geometry- 2; Most Gabriela Davila Outstanding Pre- AP English Gaby is the daughter of II- 2; Spanish II Native- 2; John and Dolores Davila. Most Outstanding Sopho- Gaby has been involved in: more Girl- 2; Most Outstand- Extracurricular activities ing Sophomore Band Stu- such as: Cross Country-1 & dent- 2; District Finalist in 2; Track and Field-1, 3 & 4; UIL Extemporaneous Speak- Marching Band- 1 & 2; FFA ing and Poetry- 3, 4; Most Vet Tech-1 Outstanding Junior Girl- 3; Gaby plans to attend Most Outstanding Trigonom- Weatherford College and ma- Great Job 2018 Graduates etry- 3; UIL Vocal Solo and jor in Veterinary Assistant. Ensemble State Qualifi er- 1, Keep on smiling Congratulations on an outstanding year and career in all the school systems. Continue to study and work hard. May all your dreams come true. Best wishes from everybody at Comanche Dental

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BRADLEY WITHFORD www.thecomanchechief.com The Comanche Chief Thursday, May 24, 2018 Page 6C 2018 COMANCHE GRADUATES & 4; Stock Shows- 1,2,3 & 4; Comanche National Bank Jr. Bank Board – 4; Awarded honors such as: FFA Historian- 1 & 2; FFA Secretary- 3; FFA President- 4; National Honor Soci- ety Reporter- 4; 4-H County Council Delegate- 1,2 & 3; 4-H Club Oﬃ cer- 4; 4.0 GPA Honor Metal- 1,2,3 & 4; 75th Annual Comanche Roping Club Rodeo Queen-3; HLSR Team Sorting Champion-3; FFA Greenhand Degree-1; Erica Duran Gavin Farrar FFA Chapter Degree-2; FFA Moses Garcia Lizzeth Gomez Angela Guerrero Erica is the Daughter of Gavin is the son of Chris Lonestar Degree-3; Ag Texas Moses is the son of Jesse Lizzeth is the daughter Angela is the daughter of Fermin and Rosa Duran. Erica Farrar and Theresa Estra- Ag Youth of the Month - 4 and Sandra Garcia. Moses of Brenda and Juan Gomez. Estela Guerrero. Angela has has been involved in: Extra- da. Community services such has been involved in: Extra- Lizzeth has been involved been involved in: Extracur- curricular activities such as: Gavin plans on attending as: Pow Wow & Sports Boost- curricular activities: Football in: Extracurricular activities: ricular activities such as: Vol- Volleyball-1,2; Softball-1,2,3; Weatherford College. ers Refreshment Trailer- 1,2,3 - 1,2,3 & 4; Track and Field Basketball- 1,2,3,4; Cross leyball-1; Tennis-1 & 2; Pow- Cross Country- 1 & 4; Comanche Open Rodeo- - 1,2,3 & 4; Baseball 1,2 & 4; Country- 2,3,4; National erlifting- 1,2, & 3; One Act Community services such 3 & 4; Comanche ISD An- Fellowship of Christian Ath- Honor Society- 4; Student play- 1; Key Club-1; Chiefs-4; as: Pow Wow-1; Western gel Tree- 1,2 & 3; Salvation letes- 3 & 4; Member of the Council- 1,2,3,4; UIL Cur- Upward Bound-1,2,3, & 4; Hills-1,4 Army- 1,2,3 & 4; Comanche New Life Pentecostal Church rent Event- 3,4; UIL Calcula- Member of the Abiding Life Erica plans to attend Rang- County Area Go-Texan 5K in Comanche. tor- 1,2; Marching Band- 1,2; Fellowship Church. er College and transfer to & Fundraisers- 1,2,3 & 4; Awarded honors: Second Track & Field- 1,2,3; Soft- Awarded honors such as: Tarleton State University and Comanche County Christ- Team All-Big Country Defen- ball- 1,2,3; Chiefs- 4 4.0 GPA- 2,3, & 4; Upward major in Nursing. mas- 1,2,3 & 4; Whitestone & sive Line Football - 4; Co-De- Awarded Honors such as: Bound Outstanding Fresh- Western Hills Nursing Home- fensive Player of the Year - 4 4.0 GPA Academic Honor men-1; One Act Play All Star 1,2 & 3; Comanche 4-H Jr. Moses’ plans are undecid- Award- 1,2,3,4; Solo Hero Cast- 1; Rodeo- 1,2,3 & 4; Santa’s ed at this time. Math Award- 1,2; Basketball Community services such Helpers- 4; 4-H Football Sta- Honorable Mention- 4; Bas- as: Veterans Day- 1; Field dium Clean-Up 1,2,3 & 4 ketball Academic All District- day-3; Pow wow- 2,3,4; Star Kailei plans to attend 4 Party- 3; The Pantry and more Texas A&M or Tarleton State Community Service: Co- and God- 4; Cleaning Ste- University and major in Pre- manche Pow Wow- 1,2,3,4; phenville Park- 4; Tarleton Kailei Gaines Pharmacy/Chemistry. Santa’s Helpers- 1,2,4; Co- State University Round Up- Kailei is the daughter of manche Youth Council- 4; 3; Cleaned a day care- 4 Doug and Jodi Gaines. Kailei Angel Tree-1,2,3 Angela plans to attend has been involved in: Lizzeth will be attend- Tarleton State University and Extracurricular activities such ing The University of Texas major in Business. as: FFA- 1,2,3 & 4; 4-H- 1,2,3 at San Antonio and major in & 4; Athletics-1 & 2; Cheer- Nursing. Kasandra Esquivel leading- 2; Key Club- 1 & 2; Kasandra is the daughter Student Leadership Council- of Jorge and Martha Esquivel. 1,2,3 & 4; FCA- 1 & 2; FC- Kasandra plans to attend CLA- 1 & 2, CHIEFS Leader- Jolly Garner Ranger and major in Cosme- ship Program- 3; UIL 1,2,3 & Jolly is the son of Jerrold tology. 4; National Honor Society- 3 Garner Jr. and Janet Cox Gar- ner. Step mother: Gayla Cagle Garner. Courses Jolly studied includes: Auto-Tech – 1, 2; Matthew Garcia Sign Language – 1, 2; Track Matthew is the son of Pe- – 1; Art - 1; Teen Leadership dro and Regina Garcia. Mat- – 1. thew has been involved in: Community Service Jolly Extracurricular activities such also participated in Comanche as: Football 1,2,3 & 4; Track Community Rehab Project – 1,2,3 & 4 1, 2, & 3. Awarded honors such as: Jolly is employed at Hi- 2nd Team All Big Country Pro Feeds and plans to attend Matthew plans to attend a technical school in the fu- Tarleton State University and ture. major in Education. CONGRATULATIONS

SUCCESS AND BEST WISHES TO ALL THE GRADUATES!

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“The greater danger for most of us lies “Believe you can and you're halfway there.” not in setting our aim too high and falling ~Theodore Roosevelt~ short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.” www.thecomanchechief.com The Comanche Chief Thursday, May 24, 2018 Page 7C 2018 COMANCHE GRADUATES in Football - 4 Community services such as: Zion Hill Baptist Church congratulations Vacation Bible School Help- er- 1, 2, 3, & 4; Community Rehab- 3; Boys Athletics City caden jones Clean up- 1 & 2; Comanche County Christmas Lights- 4; Santa Shuﬄ e- 4 Trevor has signed to play football at Hardin-Simmons University and plans to major in Education.

Matthew Hamilton Andrew Hancock Kennedy Harms Matthew is the son of Andi Andrew is the son of Chris Kennedy is the daughter Hamilton and Chanc Bradley and Terry Hancock. Andrew of Victor and Rachel Harms. and the grandson of Larry has been involved in: Extra- Kennedy has been involved and Penny Hamilton. Mat- in: Extracurricular activities curricular activities such as: and all the comanche county seniors! thew has been involved in: Student Council 3,4; Chiefs such as: Volleyball- 1,2,3,4; Extracurricular activities such Leader 3,4; Ceca Leadership FCA- 1,2,3,4; Powerlift- as: Football-1,2,3,4, Basket- 3; Field Day 3,4; Yearbook ing- 1,2; Student Leadership clark ranches ball-1,4, Baseball-1,2,4, Ten- 4; Journalism; Prom 2017 Council- 1,2,3; Track- 1,2; nis-3,4, Discus-1,2,3,4, So- Committee 3; Tennis 1,2,3,4; Softball- 1; Cheer- 1 cial Studies UIL-3,4, Small Senior Year Homecoming and Awarded honors such as: frazier clark Schools Academics-4, FFA- Winter Formal 4; Spirit Team 4.0 Honors- 1; Academic All 1,2,3,4, Ag Mechanics-3,4, 3,4 District Volleyball- 1,2,3,4; FCA-3,4 Awarded honors such as: Honorable Mention Volley- Jilian Hufstutler Awarded honors such as: Chief of the Year 3,4; Speech ball- 4; 1st Team All District- Jilian is the daughter of Academic honor medal-1,2,3, Award 1; 4.0 Award 3 2 Todd and Angie Hufstut- First Team Defensive End-4, Community services such Community services such ler. Jilian has been involved FCA President-4 as: Field Day 40 Hours 3,4; as: Pow Wow- 1,2,3,4; Santa in: Extracurricular activities Community services Pow Wow Volunteer 20 hours Scuttle- 4; Concession Stand such as: Basketball — 1, 2, such as: Community Re- 2,3,4; Organizing Homecom- 1,2,3,4; CYC Coaching 2,3,4; 3, & 4; Softball — 1, 2, 3, & hab-1,2,3,4, Santa’s Helpers-4 ing and Winter Formal Dance Handing out Candy for Sports 4; Cheerleading — 1; Cross Matthew plans to attend 25 hours 4; Comanche El- Booster- 1,2,3,4; Can Food Country — 1 ,2 ,& 3; Track Texas Tech University and ementary Pre-K Assembly Drive- 1,2; Angel Tree- 1,2 — 1, 2, & 3; Tennis — 1, & 2; major in Engineering. Speaker 2 hours -3; Pumpkin Kennedy plans to attend Key Club — 1, & 2; Student Patch Field Trip - 8 hours 3,4 Tarleton State University and Leadership Council — 1,& 2; Andrew has enrolled at Texas major in Marketing. CECA Leadership Organiza- State University and plans to tion — 3, & 4; Chiefs — 4; major in Computer science. FCCLA — 1, & 2 Awarded honors such as: All District Newcomer of the Year Basketball — 1; District MVP Basketball — 2, 3 & 4; All-Big Country Basketball — 1, 2, 3 & 4; All-Big Country MVP— 4; TCGA All-Star Basketball Player Nominee; FCA All- Trevor Higginbotham Star Basketball Game Nomi- Trevor is the son of Harold nee; All-Big Country Super and Amanda Higginbotham. Team Second Team; Mineral Garrett Hickman Trevor has been involved in: Wells Chicken Express All- Extracurricular activities in- Star Basketball Nominee; 1st Garrett is the son of Derek clude: Football- 1, 2, 3, & 4; and Amy Williams and Ted Team All District Softball Track- 1, 2, 3, & 4; Basket- — 1, 2, & 3; Regional Cross Hickman. Garrett has been ball- 1, 2, 3, & 4; Golf- 1, 2, & involved in: Extracurricular Eathen Hohertz Country Qualifi er - 1; Class Eathen is the son of Shaun 3; Powerlifting- 3; Baseball- activities such as: Journalism Favorite — 1, 2, & 3; Aca- Hohertz and Jeanette Luckie. 1, 2, & 4; Band- 1 & 2; UIL UIL , 3 demic All District — 1, 2, 3, Eathen has been involved in: Social Studies- 3 & 4; Fellow- Community services such & 4; THCA Academic All Extracurricular activities such ship of Christian Athletes- 1, as: Community Rehab 2,3; State; 4.0 Honor Medal - 1, 2, as: Football-1,2 & 4 Basket- 2, 3, & 4; FCCLA- 1 & 2; Key Attends Comanche First As- 3, & 4; Regional Cross Coun- ball-2&3 Cross country-2 Club- 1 & 2; Student Leader- sembly try Qualifi er — 1; Track-1,2 &3 ship Council- 1, 2, 3, & 4; Garrett currently works Community services such Eathen plans to attend the Member of Zion Hill Baptist part time at HI-Pro Feeds and as: Good Samaritans — 1, & National Guard and TSTC Church; First Baptist Church plans to seek full time em- 2; Pow Wow — 1; Key Club and major in Diesel Mechan- in Comanche Youth Group ployment after graduation. — 1 & 2; Angel Tree —1, ics Awarded honors such as: 2, & 3; Salvation Army Can Class Secretary- 1, 2, 3, & 4; Food Drive — 1, 2 & 3 Second Team All Big Coun- Jilian plans to attend Tarle- try Football- 4; First Team ton State University and ma- All District Football- 4; First jor in Kinesiology Team All District Basket- ball- 4; Second Team All Dis- trict Football- 3; Honorable “Without education Mention Basketball- 3; Area we are in a horrible Qualifi er Track- 3 & 4; Re- and deadly danger of gional Qualifi er Track- 3 &4; taking educated people Regional Qualifi er Powerlift- seriously.” ing- 3; Fellowship of Chris- tian Athletes All Star Athlete ~G. K. Chesterton~

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Jayla Johnson Jayla is the daughter of McKenzie Grayce Javier Jimenez David Sission and Jeannie Caden Jones Jackson Emiliano is the son of Phelps. Caden is the son of Donna McKenzie is the daughter Javier and Marta Jimenez. Jayla has worked most of and Dusty Jones. Caden has of Jay Jackson and Stephanie Emiliano has been involved her high school career. Her been involved in: Extracur- Helms. McKenzie has been in: Extracurricular activities ricular activities: Basketball- biggest accomplishment in 1,2,3,4; Cross Country- 2,3,4; involved in: Extracurricu- such as: Football -1,2,3 & her senior year is getting her lar activities such as: Cross 4; Powerlifting - 1,2,3 & 4; Tennis- 1,2,4; Football- 1; fi rst apartment. UIL journalism- 2,3,4; Stu- country- 2; Volleyball- 1,2; Track - 1,2,3&4; Tennis - 1,2; Jayla plans to become a dent newspaper Editor- 2,3,4; Basketball- 1,2,3; Softball- Fellowship of Christian Ath- CNA. National Honor Society -3,4; 1; Track- 1,2; Golf- 2; Year- letes- 1,2,3 & 4 Fellowship of Christian Ath- book- 2,3,4; UIL- 2,3; Com- Awarded honors such as: letes- 1,2,3,4; Student Leader- munity Rehab- 1,2; Student All-District football honor- ship Council- 1,2,3,4; Student Leadership Council- 1,2,3,4; able mention, First team All- Council- 2,4,5; CECA leader- Key Cub- 1,2,3; FCCLA- District Linemen, Big Coun- ship organization- 3,4; Junior 1,2,3; NHS-4; Football game try All 3A honorable mention, Bank Board-4; Member of photographer- 3,4; Powerlifting Regional Quali- Austin Ave. Church of Christ fi er -2,3 &4; placed 5th two in Brownwood years; Big Country Player of Awarded Honors such as: Terry Foundation Scholar- The Week – Powerlifting – 4; ship- 4; Class Vice President- Secretary of FCA - 4 1,2,3,4; Student Leadership Congratulations to all the Community services such Council Vice President- 2,3,4; as: Coached a 5th and 6th Junior Bank Board Chair- 2018 Graduates! graders football team-4 ; man- 4; 1st team All-District Best Work PowWow-3 & 4; Vaca- Ashley Jones basketball- 2,3,4, FCA All- tion Bible School with Zion Ashley is the daughter of Star Game player- 4; Chicken Hill church-4; Community Terry and Brandy Jones. Ash- Express Basketball All-star Wishes Rehab-1 & 2; Boys athletics ley has been involved in: Ex- player- 4; UIL Journalism city clean up – 1 & 2; Santa tracurricular activities such as Regional Qualifi er- 2,4; Most Scuttle 5K- 4 Volleyball – 1, 2, 3, 4; Soft- Outstanding Freshman Boy- Grads! 1; Kiwanis Sophomore of the Emiliano plans to attend ball – 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball – 1; Tennis – 1, 2, 4; Cheer- Year- 2; English award- 1,2,3; San Angelo State University Spanish award- 1,2,4; Alge- and major in Psychology. leading – 1, 2; Track – 1, 2, 3; UIL – 1, 3, 4; Key Club – 1, bra I award- 1; Art award-3; Regional Track Qualifi er- 2,3; 2; Dual Credit Courses – 2, 3, Area Track Mile Relay Cham- 4; Junior Bank Board - 4; Na- pion-3 tional Honor Society - 4 Community service: Awarded Honors such as: Comanche County Christ- Special Congratulations to All A-Honor Roll – 1, 3; Ge- mas- 1,2,3,4; Salvation Jilian Hufstutler! ometry Class Award – 1; Life- Army- 3; Veterans Day Pro- time Nutrition and Wellness gram- 1,2,3,4; Pow-wow vol- HUFSTUTLER CONSTRUCTION CO. Class Award – 2; Art Appre- unteer- 2,3,4 325.356.3916 * 325.356.3600 ciation Class Award – 2; 4.0 Caden will be attending Comanche, Texas GPA Award – 1, 2, 3; Aca- The University of Texas at demic All District – 1, 2, 3, San Antonio on a full ride ac- 4; 1st Team All District (Vol- ademic scholarship awarded leyball) – 2, 3, 4; 1st Team All by the Terry Foundation and Congratulations District (Softball) – 3; 2nd plans to major in Marketing. Team All District (Volleyball Seniors of 2018 – 1; 2nd Team All District (Softball) – 2; Hope Masonic Lodge Lamar Medal - 4; FCA All-Star softball game nominee Community Service Ac- tivities such as: Clean up from Comanche (4 hours) – 1, 2; Christmas on the Square (2 hours) – 2; Santa’s Helpers (3 hours) – 4; CYC Coaching – (40 hours) – 3, 4; Keeping Garcia 24 HR Stats for Football Team (48 hours) - 4 Towing & Recovery Ashley has been accepted to Tarleton State University as Shane Luce and an Honor student and plans to Shane is the son of Traci major in nursing. Crutcher and Scott Luce. Lucky 4 Dozer Service Shane has received his certifi - cate of recognition for com- pleting 30 hours or more of Daniel and Ami Garcia community service. He has also been awarded “Most In- PO Box 512 sightful as part of World Vi- Comanche, Texas 76442 sion’s 30 Hour Famine” Shane plans to attend a Phone: 325.356.1735 * Cell 254.998.0020 school/college.

Jameson Cole May your future be bright Lindsey Jameson is the son of Matt Jameson Allen and Ashley Lindsey. Cole has been involved in: Extracurric- & ular activities: Football; FCA Vice President; Community CHS Class of 2018 Rehab

Stephanie Allen - Owner/Agent 245-842-8731 [email protected] Christopher Laurents Christopher is the son of Dement Allen - Owner/Agent Chris Laurents and Tammie Laurents. Facebook@fullhouserealtycomanche Christopher has been involved in the U.S. Alive in 406 E. Central Ave., Comanche, TX ’45 - World War 2 group. www.thecomanchechief.com The Comanche Chief Thursday, May 24, 2018 Page 9C 2018 COMANCHE GRADUATES

Miguel Martinez Chloe Mata Jayton McGinnis Jose Moreno Esmeralda Ramos Ignacio Rios Miguel is the son of Luis Chloe is the daughter of Jayton is the son of Kevin Jose is the son of the late, Esmeralda Ramos is the Ignacio is the son of Rosa Martinez and Tomasa Martin- Juan and Margaret Mata. and Traci McGinnis. Jayton Jesus Moreno and Ludivina daughter of Enrique and Ma- Rios and Rodolfo Moreno. ez. Miguel has been involved Chloe has been involved in: has been involved in: Extra- Moreno. Jose has been in- ria Ramos. Esmeralda has Ignacio has been involved in: in: Extracurricular activities Extracurricular activities such curricular activities such as: volved in: Extracurricular been involved in: Extracur- Extracurricular activities such such as: Marching band -2; as: Marching Band- 1, 2, 3 & Football, Basketball, Baseball activities such as: Football 1, ricular activities such as: as: Football 1,2,3,4, Track World War II group - 1 4; Chiefs- 4; Member of the and Track Basketball 1, Track 1 Tennis-2; UIL-3, & 4; Na- 1,3, Powerlifting 1,2,3,4, Ag Miguel plans to attend col- Sacred Heart Youth Council Awarded honors such as: Jose plans to attend TSTC tional Honor Society-4; FC- Mechanics 3,4 lege and major in Music. Community services such Honorable Mention All dis- in Waco and major in Weld- CLA-1; Key Club-1; Tarleton Awarded honors such as: as: Santa’s Helpers; Caring trict receiver Football 2016; ing. State Upward Bound 2,3, & Powerlifting Regional Champ for Comanche 2nd team All district receiver 4; Member of Scared Heart 2, State Qualifi er 2, 2nd team Chloe plans to attend Football 2017; 2nd team All Catholic Church district off ensive line 3, Pow- Ranger College and major in district basketball 2018; Area Awarded honors such as: erlifting Regional Qualifi er Good Luck Business Management. Qualifi er 4x 200 Track 2018 U.S. History Award-3; 4.0 3, All district MVP off ensive Jayton plans to attend Tar- GPA 1,2,3, & 4 line 4, First team District leton State University and Community services such Kicker 4, All Big Country 2nd Grads! major in Business. as: Sunday School Teacher team off ensive line 4, Pow- Assistant 3; Pow Wow 3, & erlifting Regional and state 4; Volunteering Western Hill Qualifi er 4. 4; Tarleton Round Up 2; Field Ignacio plans to attend Day 3 Universal Technical Institute Esmeralda plans to attend and major in Auto Body and in Ranger College and major Collision Repair. in Nursing. Lizbeth Noguez Lizbeth is the daughter of Sergio and Carolina Noguez. Lizbeth has been involved in: Extracurricular activities such as: Tennis – 1,2,3 & 4; Cross Country – 1 & 2; Track- 1; Frank Moerman UIL – 1, 2, 3, & 4; National Frank is the son of Wayne Honor Society – 3 & 4; Key and Amy Moerman. Frank Club – 1, Tarleton State Up- has been involved in: Extra- ward Bound- 1,2,3 & 4; Mem- curricular activities such as: ber of the Sacred Heart Catho- FFA- 1, 2, 3 & 4; Dairy Judg- lic Church in Comanche ing- 1, 2, 3 & 4; Junior Bank Awarded honors such Board- 4 as: Native Spanish Speaker Awarded honors such as: Award- 1; 4.0 GPA Honor Re- 4.0 GPA- 1, 2, 3 & 4 cipient-1,2,3 & 4 Community services such Community services as: Served breakfast at dairy such as: President of Sacred breakfast- 1, 2, 3 & 4; Hauled Heart’s Youth Group-4; Sun- hay for Hurricane Harvey re- day School Teacher assistant lief- 4 3 & 4;Key Club – 1; Veteran’s Frank plans to attend Tar- Day Program – 1; Santa’s leton State University and Helpers - 1,2,3 & 4; Volun- major in Crop and Soil Sci- teered at Western Hills Nurs- ences. ing Home- 1,2,3 & 4; Field day- 3;Pow- Wow 2 & 4; Tar- leton State University Round Up-3 Lizbeth plans to attend Tarleton State University and major in Nursing.

Christopher Patterson Christopher is the grandson of Eddie and Teresa McGettes and Rickey and Vera Clayton. Christopher has been involved in: Extracurricular activities such as: Track; Football; Golf

Asucena Reyes Asucena is the daughter of Felipa Reyes. She has been accepted to Tarleton State University and plans to major in Nursing. Page 10C Thursday, May 24, 2018 The Comanche Chief www.thecomanchechief.com 2018 COMANCHE GRADUATES The Comanche Chamber of Commerce

Colton Roberts Ashlyn Seider Emily Tindol Korin Victoria Colton is the son of Virgil Ashlyn is the daughter of Emily is the daughter of Korin is the son of David Roberts and Juan and Lisa Clint Seider and Ann Johnson. Michael and Nancy Tindol. and Alma Victoria. Korin has Martinez. He has been in- Ashlyn has been involved in: Emily has been involved in: been involved in: volved in: Extracurricular ac- Extracurricular activities such Extracurricular activities such Extracurricular activities tivities, awarded honors, com- as: Band 1 as: Volleyball- 1, 2, 3, & 4; such as: Band- 1, 2, 3, 4 munity services: Football: 1, Community services such Basketball- 1, 2, 3, & 4; Ten- Awarded honors such 2,3 &4; District MVP; Oﬀ en- as: Volunteer at the Pow Wow nis- 1, 2, & 3; Track- 1, 2, 3, as: Outstanding Sophomore sive MVP All Big Country; 4 & 4; UIL- 1, 2, 3, & 4; Year- Award(Band)- 2; Band II- 2nd team All-State; All Star Ashlyn plans to attend book- 1, 2, 3, & 4; Band- 1 & 2; Louis Armstrong Jazz Basketball: 1,2,3 & 4; 1st Weatherford Junior College 2; National Honor Society- Award-3; Outstanding Mu- team All-District; Honorable and major in Sonography. 3 & 4; Student Leadership sician/Soloist Jazz Festival Mention All Big Country; Council- 4; Chiefs Leader- 2017-3; ATSSB All-Region Chicken Express All-Star; ship Program- 4; First Baptist Band- 4; State Solo-Ensem- Track: 1,2 & 3; Baseball 4 Church Youth Praise Band- 1, ble-4 Colton plans to attend Har- 2, 3, & 4; Member of First Community services such din Simmons University in Baptist Church in Comanche as: UIL Meet- 4 the Fall. He will be playing Awarded honors such as: Korin plans to attend How- football and majoring in Edu- Academic Honor Award- 1, ard Payne University and ma- cation. 2, 3, & 4; National Honor jor in Accounting and minor Society Vice- President- 4; in Music performance. Academic All District Vol- leyball- 2, 3, & 4; Academic 2018 grads! All District Basketball- 2, 3, & 4; Volleyball All- District Honorable Mention- 3; Vol- Proud of Geena Willis leyball Second Team All- District- 4; Basketball First & all 2018 graduates! Mark Stark Team All-District- 4; Abilene Mark is the Son of Jeﬀ Reporter Big Country Basket- and Nikki Stark. Mark has ball Second Team- 4; District been involved in: Extracur- UIL Ready Writing Fourth ricular activities such as: FFA Place- 1 & 3; District UIL 1,2,3,4; 4-H 1,2,3,4; Band 3,4 Ready Writing First Place- 2 Awarded honors such as: & 4; Freshmen Homecom- Reagan Roberts Greenhand Award ing Duchess- 1; Homecoming Reagan is the daughter of Community services such Queen Nominee- 4; Melannie Victoria David and Sharon Roberts. as: Volunteering at the Co- Community services such Melannie is the daughter Reagan has been involved in: manche Rodeo; Senior citizen as: Heart of Texas Baptist of Edgar and Berenice Vic- Extracurricular activities such stew supper; The Dairymen’s Encampment Junior Counse- toria. Melannie has been in- as: Cheerleading-1, 2, and 4; breakfast lor- 1, 2, 3, & 4; First Baptist volved in: Extracurricular ac- FFA- 1, and 2; Band-1, and 2; Mark plans to attend Culi- Church in Comanche Vaca- tivities such as: Volleyball – 1, Volleyball- 3; Track-3 nary School and major in Cu- tion Bible School Helper- 1, 2, 3, & 4; Tennis – 1, 2, 3, & Reagan plans to attend linary Arts. 2, 3, & 4; Mount Pleasant 4; Track – 1; UIL – 1, 2, 3, & Weatherford College and ma- Baptist Church in Coman- 4; National Honor Society – jor in Science. che Vacation Bible School 3 & 4; Key Club – 1; CECA Helper- 2, 3, & 4; Community Leadership Organization – 3; Rehab- 3; Rehabilitated dam- Member of the Sacred Heart aged houses from Hurricane Catholic Church; Tarleton Harvey at Rockport, Texas- 4; State Upward Bound- 1, 2, 3 Santa’s Helpers Volunteer- 4 & 4 Veteran’s Day Program- 3 & 4 Awarded honors such as: Emily plans to attend Tex- National Honor Society Sec- as State University and major retary – 4; 4.0 GPA Honor in Education. Medal Recipient- 1, 2, 3 & 4. Community services such as: Key Club – 1; Salvation Army – 3: Santa’s Helper - 2 & 4; Veterans Day Program- Billy Scheller Cheyenne L. Tatanish 1; Volunteered at Western Billy is the son of Anita Cheyenne is the daughter Hills Nursing Home- 1 & 4; Scheller. Billy has been in- of Kim and Hank Tatanish. Sunday School Teachers As- volved in: Extracurricular ac- Cheyenne has been in- sistant- 3; Elementary Field tivities such as: FFA -1,2,3,& volved in One Act. Day- 3; POWWOW- 1, 2, 3 4, Dairy Judging- 2,3,& 4, She plans to attend West- & 4; Tarleton State University Debate- 2, and Class Treas- ern Texas, and major in the Round Up- 3; Tarleton State urer- 1 theater arts. University Upward Bound Billy plans to attend Tarle- Community Service- 3 ton and major in Chemistry. Melannie plans to attend Tarleton State University and DaLena Tomlinson major in Nursing. DaLena is the daughter of Brent Tomlinson and Kandice Tomlinson. DaLena plans to attend congratulations seniors Angelo State University and major in Theatre.

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Good Luck and Best Wishes www.thecomanchechief.com The Comanche Chief Thursday, May 24, 2018 Page 11C 2018 COMANCHE GRADUATES Awarded honors such as: State UIL Solo & Ensemble 3 Graduation Ceremony Schedules & 4, All- Region Band 4, Eng- lish 1 Award 1 Comanche Community services such Friday, May 25 as: Community Rehab 1, 8:00 p.m. Nursing Home Volunteer 4 Comanche High School Gloria plans to attend An- Sidney gelo State University and ma- Friday, May 25 jor in Biology and Music. 7:00 p.m. Sidney HS Gymnasium Gustine “The important Friday, May 25 Cale Wallace Wyatt Welch Gloria Zwicker 7:00 p.m. Cale is the son of Joe Ban- Wyatt is the son of Ker- Gloria is the daughter of thing is not to stop Gustine High School da and Melissa Wallace - Ban- rey and Jeana Welch. Wyatt Sterlin and Christina Zwicker. da. Cale has been involved has been involved in: Extra- Gloria has been involved in: questioning.” in: Extracurricular activities curricular activities such as: Extracurricular activities such such as: Football – 1, 2, 3, FFA - 1, 2, 3, & 4; 4-H - 3 & as: Band 1, 2, 3, & 4, Cross & 4; Track – 1; Tennis – 2 & 4; Auto Tech – 1, 2, & 3; Ag Country 2 & 3, Softball 2-3, ~Albert Einstein~ 3; One Act Play – 3; WWII Mech – 3 & 4; Dairy Judging FFA 1 & 2 “U.S. Alive In ‘45” Group - 3 – 2, 3, & 4; UIL – 1, 2, 3, & 4; Congratulates all the Awarded honors such as: National Honor Society – 4; One Act Play 2017 District & CECA Leadership Organi- Comanche County Graduates Bi-District All Star Cast – 3; zation – 3; Band - 1, 2, & 3; Theatre Arts III Award – 3 Small Schools - 4 Community services such Awarded honors such as: Graduation as: Comanche County Christ- UIL Journalism Regional mas Light Show – 2; Commu- Qualiﬁ er – 3; 4.0 Award - 1, is a time for nity Rehab – 2, 3, & 4; East- 2, 3, & 4; Dairy Judging State side Baptist Church Drummer Qualiﬁ er - 2; FFA Reporter - 4 – 2, 3, & 4 Community services such Celebration! Cale plans to attend Weath- as: FFA – 1, 2, 3, & 4; Salva- erford College and major in tion Army – 1, 2, 3, & 4; City CONGRATULATIONS History. Wide Clean Up - 2 & 3; 4-H - 3 & 4 Come Stay with us! Wyatt plans to attend Tar- leton State University and major in Environmental Sci- Best Western ence. Comanche Inn 325-356-2300 . 1505 E Central Ave

Geena Willis Geena is the daughter of Cody and Robbie Willis. Geena has been involved in: Extracurricular activities such Colton Wilson as: Softball- 2 & 3; Basket- Colton is the son of Cliff ball-2 and Cozi Wilson. Colton has Geena plans to work full been involved in: Football – time at Leon River Aggregate 1,2, & 3; Track – 1,2, & 3; as offi ce manager and MSHA FFA – 1,2,3, & 4; Ag Me- coordinator while also taking chanics Team 3 & 4; Track classes online. Regional Qualifi er – 3; Co- manche County Volunteer Fire Department – 4

“Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson~ Page 12C Thursday, May 24, 2018 The Comanche Chief www.thecomanchechief.com 2017-2018 CHS School Year

Congraulations Class of 2018!

2017-2018 CHS Fighting Indian Marching Band

2017 CHS FOOTBALL AWARD WINNERS from the 2017 Regional Champion football team

2017 CHS VOLLEYBALL AWARD WINNERES from the 2017 Bi-District Champions

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Valedictorian Leo Garcia Jesse Lopez Claudia Ramirez Leo is the son of Lilia and Jesse is the son of Maria Claudia is the daughter of Juan Carlos Garcia. He partic- and Rogelio Lopez. Teresa and Sergio Ramirez. ipated in Football, Basketball, She participated in Vol- and track throughout all four “Education makes a leyball, Basketball, Student years of high school. Leo also people easy to lead, but Council, Tarleton Upward was involved in powerlifting Bound, Beta Club, Yearbook, his freshman and sophomore diﬃ cult to drive: easy to UIL Regionals, and is a mem- year. During his junior and govern, but impossible ber of the Jr Bank board with senior year he was also on the to enslave.” —Henry Comanche National Bank. Tennis team. Peter Brougham After graduation Claudia He was awarded the second 2017 Homecoming Nominees Claudia Ramirez and Karina Murillo plans to attend The University team lineman for his junior of Texas at Arlington. year in football and his senior Sucess is like a mountain that keeps growing ahead of you year he was awarded second as you hike it... Err in the direction of kindness. team tight end in football. After graduation Leo plans to - GEORGE SAUNDERS attend Ranger Junior College to get receive his basics, and then transfer to Tarleton State University in Stephenville Congratulations Seniors! Texas to ﬁ nish his bachelor’s degree.

Salutatorian Football Beau Leo Garcia Karina Murillo Karina is the daughter of Tina Aranda and Baldo Olivares. She participated in Volleyball and Track during her freshman year. She also participated in Yearbook and went to UIL Regionals for Taylor Hanson computer science during her Taylor is the daughter of Senior Year. She plans on at- Amanda and Justin Mabe, and tending Abilene Christian Nakomah Hanson and Steph- University after graduation anie Sargent. She participated in FCCLA during high school and is Gustine graduating a year early. After high school she plans to earn Graduation her basics and then attend ﬂ ight attendant training with a 2017 Gustine Varsity Football Team Ceremony commercial airline. Friday, May 25 “You have to leave the city of your comfort and at 7:00 pm go into the wilderness of your intuition. You can’t Congratulations get there by bus, only by hard work and risk and by not quite knowing what you’re doing, but what you’ll discover will be wonderful. What you’ll discover will be yourself.” - ALAN ALDA 2018

James 1:27 “All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage Says to pursue them.” ~Walt Disney~ Congratulations “A person who never made a 2018 mistake never Gustine Grads! tried anything new.” ~Albert Einstein~ Page 14C Thursday, May 24, 2018 The Comanche Chief www.thecomanchechief.com We congratulate the 2018 SIDNEY GRADUATES 2017-2018 SidneySchool Year

Austin Barrow Tyler Glatter Valedictorian Tyler is the son of Amanda Jonathan Bingham Austin is the son of Darin Emily Crawford and Tim Jackson; Stephen and Jonathan is the son of Jerry and Jennifer Barrow. Emily is the daughter Shannon Glatter and Tina Bingham. During his He plans to attend of Charles and DeeAnn He plans to work for Senior year, he was a member Tarleton State University to Crawford. She plans to attend TxDOT running heavy of the Yearbook staff . He is an acquire a degree of Science Angelo State University equipment. He has amazing photographer. And in agriculture Education. and achieve a Bachelor participated in the following: many of his photos have been During high school Austin of Science in Nursing. FFA 1-4 Horse Judging used throughout the year for participated in the following: She also hopes to get a Showed goats diff erent purposes. Jonathan Varsity Football 1-4, Second Zoology degree to work with has an eye for capturing the team all-region Fullback monkeys. moment. She has participated in the He has been with us at 2, Second team all-region Elijah Davis placed 5th in UIL following: Varsity Twirling 1 Sidney ISD for 2 years, Ruby Joann Stanley graduated Defensive Linemen 4, First Headline Writing at the State Varsity Cross Country 1-4: and during this time, he has with her Associates of Science team all-District Spreadback Contest in Austin on May 4th, District, Area, and Regional been an upstanding student. degree from Ranger college 4, Second team all-District 2018. with honors on May 4th. 2018. Linebacker 1, Second Varsity qualifi er 3-4, MVP 3 UIL Jonathan’s personality Basketball 1-3, Second 1-4: Algebra Award 2, touches everyone who has team all-district basketball Geometry Award 2 FFA 1-2: met him, and he has a smile 3 Varsity Track 1-4, Track Green Thumb Award 3 that will light up the room. He Regional qualifi er 1-4, Track loves to play practical jokes State qualifi er 3 Academic on his classmates, outwitting UIL 2 FFA 1-4 Lone Star them every chance he gets! It Alexis Lara has been a pleasure to have Degree Recipient in FFA Alexis is the son of Manuel Jonathan as a member of our NHS 3-4 Superlative: Best and Angelica Lara. Sidney ISD family. Citizenship 1, Most Athletic He plans to attend the Uni- Thumbs up Jonathan, you 2, Outstanding athlete award versity of Texas - San Antonio did it! 2, Best school Spirit 3 Daily to major in Political Science. Herald Leaders of Tomorrow He has participated in the following: Basketball 1,2,3,4; Honorable Mention 1,4 Foot- Sidney HS Regional Track Qualifi ers: Alri Lindeque, Austin ball 1,4; 2nd Team All-Dis- Barrow, and Joann Stanley trict Wide Receiver 4 Track 1,2,3,4; Track MVP 1 Student council 1,2,3,4; Treasurer 1.2: Elijah Davis Sentinel 3: Reporter 4 Class Elijah is the son of Bobby President 1,2,4, Academic Davis and Michelle Davis. UIL: Current Issues 2,3,4; He plans to pursue a District UIL 1st Place 2,3,4: business administration Regional UIL 4th Place 2 degree and has participated One-Act Play 1,2,3,4; District in the following: One Act Honorable Mention 1,2,3; Bi- Sky Suniga Ruby Joann Stanley Play 1-4, Area All-Star Cast District Honorable Mention 4, Bi-District Honorable 2,4: District All-Star Cast 4: Sky is the daughter of J.R. Salutatorian Bi-District All-Star Cast 4 and Christy Suniga. Ruby Joann Stanley is the Mention 4, Bi-District All- Perfect Attendance 1-4 She plans to achieve daughter of Betty and Deja Star Cast 3, District All-Star Cast 3, Bi-District All-Star her Bachelors of Science Stanley. in Nursing at Angelo State She plans to achieve her Cast 2, District All-Star Cast 2, UIL Academics at the University. Throughout high Masters of Science in Nursing school at Sidney ISO, she has at Angelo State University. Regional and/or State level 2-4, District Headline Writing participated in the following: National Honor Society 1-4. Varsity Basketball 1-4, Varsity Basketball 1-4. Class 1st 4, Regional Headline Writing 1st 4, State Headline District Honorable Mention Treasurer 1-4. Pep Squad 1-2. Varsity Basketball 4 National Varsity Track & Field 1-4: Writing 5th 4, District Spelling and Vocabulary Honor Society 1-4 FFA 1-4, Shot put-district advancer 4, Vice President of Student Discus- 1st District & Area 4, 2nd Place 4, District Ready Writing 1st Place 4, District Council 3-4 Comanche discus- Regional Qualifi er 3,4. National Junior Bank Board One Act Play 1-4: Honorable Ready Writing 4th Place 2. Student council 1-4, Sentinel 4 Class Offi cer, President 3, Mention All Star Cast 1,4 Secretary 4 Homecoming University Interscholastic 4 Class Government 1-4, Vice Jessica Vargas President 1-4 Basketball 1-4, Queen 4 Awards: Leadership League Academics 3-4. Jessica Vargas is the 3, Algebra 3, Science 3 Perfect Attendance 1-4. Class Honorable Mention 4 Football daughter of Marcos and Favorite 1 114, 2nd Team Off ensive & Veronica Vargas. Sidney She has also achieved Defensive Lineman 4 Track She plans on going into being the fi rst and only person 1/3-4, Cross Country 2, FFA Ranger for her Cosmetology Graduation from Sidney High School to 2, 3rd Place Hair Lamb at program. She has participated graduate with her Associate County in the following: One Act Ceremony Degree of Science. Play 2, Artist for Poster 3 UIL Friday, May 25 3 Homecoming Queen 3 at 7:00 pm

Allie Crawford Aryn Holland Allie is the daughter Aryn is the daughter of of Charles and DeeAnn Teresa Holland, and the Crawford. She plans to move granddaughter of Willie and to San Angelo with her twin Shirley Holland. sister, Emily, while traveling She plans to go to Tarleton to New York to pursue her in the fall and major in pre-vet career in modeling. studies, In high school, she She has participated in the participated in the following: following: Varsity Twirling 1 One Act Play 2 FFA 1-3 UIL Varsity Cross Country year 3 Cheerleading 4 UIL 1-4. District, Area, and spelling 3 Placed 6th FFA Regional qualifi er 3-4. Varsity Reserve champion in the Basketball 1-4. 2nd Team All Sidney stock show. District 4, Playoff Participant 2 Varsity Track 1-3 District, Area, and Regional qualifi er 1-3, UIL 1-4, Algebra Award 1, FFA 1-2: Green Thumb Award 3 www.thecomanchechief.com The Comanche Chief Thursday, May 24, 2018 Page 15C Comanche High School Cheerleaders 2017-2018 Dr. Gray Congratulates the Comanche County Graduating Seniors

First Place and Third in District CX Debate: Kolton Frazier and Emily Haught placed First in district competition, out of eight debate teams, Wednesday, February 7, 2018 in Comanche. Freshmen, Reade Barber and Aaron Barnett placed Third in district. Kolton and Emily will travel to UT in Austin for State competition on March 12, 2018. “These students have worked very hard and I’m very proud of them.” Stated debate coach, Lynette Livingston. Students left to right: Aaron Barnett, Reade Barber, Emily Haughty, Congratulations Class of 2018 and Kolton Frazier. We are proud of all of you

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www.ranchmoney.com HIGH SCHOOL BAND COMPETITION: The CHS Band competed and scored well in the competition in Early in September. 325-356-1616 Congratulations to the graduating We are proud of the Class of 2018! 2018 Senior Class

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“If you’re trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I’ve had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.” ~Michael Jordan~

2018! Good Luck Grads! www.thecomanchechief.com The Comanche Chief Thursday, May 24, 2018 Page 17C 2017-18 Comanche County School Year

2017-2018 CHS FFA Oﬃ cers and upcoming 2018-2019 Oﬃ cers 2017 CHS SENIOR HOMECOMING COURT: Jilian Hufstutler escorted by her father Todd Hufstutler, Annette Calderon escorted by her father Martin Calderon, Emily Tindol escorted by her father Michael Tindol Congratulations to all Comanche County Graduates May your futures be bright

“You’ll ﬁ nd out that nothing that comes easy is worth a dime. As a matter of fact, I never saw a football player make a tackle with a smile on his face. Never.” - WOODY HAYES Sidney HS Seniors vs Faculty 2018, Final 47 to 39, Faculty with a win!

Sidney One Act Play Advanced March 9th in Lometa and will be traveling to Hamilton on March 23rd for Bi-District The Gustine FFA Horse Judging team won 6th place at the Area CDE competition in Stephenville on April 18, 2018, and advanced to the State Competition. The state horse judging was at Texas Tech Equestrian Center on April 21, 2018. The team competed in at state and placed 54th out of 75 teams. Member of the Gustine FFA Horse Judging team are Bryr Spurger, Ramona Briones, Ciklaly Guerra, and Sydnee Diaz. “As you start your journey, the ﬁ rst thing you should do is throw away that store-bought map and begin to draw your own”. - MICHAEL DELL Page 18C Thursday, May 24, 2018 The Comanche Chief www.thecomanchechief. Congratulations CHS Class of 2018!

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