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BY ZACH TYLER 2016 [email protected] TABLE OF CONTENTS JACKSONVILLE — Joy Pinckard felt the spark at 14. COUNTY SCHOOLS It started with a book, she said recent- ly, one her mother bought her new for Alexandria...... Page 3 Christmas that explained about engi- Anniston...... 3 neering and how to build tiny machines The Donoho School...... 4 from paper. Faith Christian...... 5 She took what she learned and used Jacksonville Christian...... 6 it, building a two-legged, walking robot Jacksonville...... 6 powered by an electric motor taken from Ohatchee...... 8 a toy car. Pinckard used aluminum foil to Oxford...... 9 wire batteries up to the engine. Piedmont...... 10 “When I got that motor working,” Pleasant Valley...... 10 Pinckard said, “I knew at that point what Sacred Heart...... 12 I wanted to do.” Saks...... 13 Now 18, Pinckard will graduate from Trinity Christian...... 13 her homeschooling program this month. Walter Wellborn...... 13 She’ll do so already a sophomore at Weaver ...... 14 Jacksonville State University. For the last White Plains...... 15 two years, Pinckard has been a full-time student at the university, participating in an accelerated high school program that Stephen Gross/The Anniston Star AREA SCHOOLS saw her taking college courses for dual Joy Pinckard with a robot she built. enrollment credit. Central High School of Clay County. 15 “The opportunity to do this, in addi- “I gutted it out and rebuilt it,” Pinck- games, with titles like Extreme Lawn Cherokee County...... 17 tion to my own drive to learn things,” she ard explained outside Ayers Hall, point- Mower and Spook Maze. She’s self-pub- Cleburne County...... 18 said recently on the college’s campus, ing to the more powerful microchip she lished a children’s book. Handley...... 18 “has put me in a very good position.” used to replace the robot’s outdated Pinckard likely has two more years of Harvest Home School...... 19 Pinckard, a computer programmer, brain. college left, she says, “but that’s still very Lincoln...... 19 is studying applied manufacturing engi- Pinckard attributes much of her suc- much ahead of other students coming Munford...... 20 neering with a focus on automation and cess now to her family’s move to Jackson- out of high school.” Ranburne...... 20 design — a mouthful, she admits. ville, where her mother, Donna Perygin, There will be a celebration May 13, a Randolph County...... 22 “I normally shorten it and say, I’m got a job at JSU as an assistant professor kind of graduation ceremony, at Web- Spring Garden...... 22 going to be working in robotics,” the of chemistry. The teen never felt much at ster’s Chapel Baptist Church, where Wadley...... 23 teenager said. home in Tennessee. Pinckard leads the Wednesday night Woodland ...... 23 Ayers Hall, the home of the univer- “You know what I wanted to do in children’s worship group. sity’s computer science, mathematics, Oakland? Paint nails,” Pinckard said. She’ll don a cap and gown to get the and engineering courses — that’s where “Nails and hair — I thought that’s what feeling, then she’ll play video games with SPECIAL THANKS Pinckard spends much of her time. people did.” her friends. “I practically live here,” she said. Her mother’s oldest daughter, the sec- After college, Pinckard plans to go Sue Magouirk, Debbie Reaves, It’s where she takes her favorite ond-youngest of four children, all home- straight to work. Ben Cunningham, Jessica Akridge classes, like the one associate professor schoolers, Pinckard says she gets a rush “I actually want to be a toy designer,” of computer science David Thornton from solving tough problems. she said, especially of electronic toys. Cover photo by Stephen Gross teaches on video game design. That attitude — at least some of it, “Toy design is everything that I love “Joy is one of the best students I’ve Pinckard said — came from her mother. doing.” had in my 12 years of teaching,” said “We never said, ‘Girls don’t play with It’d be a perfect combination, she Thornton, who plans to show at JSU’s hammers,’” Perygin said recently from thinks, of the fields she most enjoys: spring Preview Day a game Pinckard her office at JSU’s Martin Hall, where game design, programming, and work- worked on as a way to attract prospective she’s studying ways to reduce pharma- ing with kids. Check out the digital students. “Her teammates would charac- ceutical drug testing on animals. And it started with that book her terize her as aptly named.” “I’m a single mom, so if anything mother bought for Christmas, which edition online at A member of JSU’s robotics club, needed to be fixed, I was right there Pinckard keeps on her bookshelf at AnnistonStar.com/grad2016 Pinckard especially enjoys programming doing it,” Perygin said. “She was handing home. robots. Take “TJ,” short for Talrik Junior, a me the hammer.” decades-old wheeled robot she’s repur- Pinckard’s designed and written or Staff Writer Zach Tyler: 256-235-3564. posed. helped to design and write eight video On Twitter @ZTyler_Star. The Anniston Star Sunday, May 15, 2016 Page 3

ALEXANDRIA HIGH SCHOOL ANNISTON HIGH SCHOOL Joy Pinckard has a plan, and at 18 Class: 160 Commencement: 8 p.m. Thursday, May 26, Lou Scales Stadium Class: 118 Baccalaureate: 2 p.m. Sunday, May 22, Mount Zion Baptist Church Commencement: 7 p.m. May 26, Lott-Mosby Stadium Baccalaureate: 9 a.m. Sunday, May 22, Anniston High School Performing Arts Speaker: Ms. Briana Gregory, a she’s almost through with it VALEDICTORIAN CANDIDATES young professional in the field of nutrition and food safety Ellie Marguerite Morris FOR GRADUATION PARENTS: Jeff and Robin A-F VALEDICTORIAN Morris of Wellington Cinthia Diane Lee Albright, Christopher Paul Apple, Charles Michael GRANDPARENTS: Joyce Mattie A. Logan Askew, Kiyerra Ganesiah Atoigue, Alyssa Page Austin, Margaret Hues Aus- Morris and Gail Cobb, both of tin, Zachary Chase Austin, Sarah Nicole Ayers, Zacharias Isaiah Bagley, PARENT: Richard and Regina Logan of Anniston Bowden, Ga. Michael Tyler Baird, Devin Wayne Barker, Joshua Kent Beasley, Brooklyn GRANDPARENTS: The late adoptive grandpar- ACTIVITIES: Senior High Grace Beason, Alexis Caprice Beck, Savannah Rae Beck, Megan Ann Bell, ents James and Mattie Wilson of Anniston and the Student of the Year 2015, late Martha Hembree of Oxford Jonathan Elijha Benfield, Donnie Wayne Black II, Madison Paige Boyd, Miss Alexandria High School ACTIVITIES: National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Brianna Michelle Brown, Jordan Taylor Brown, MiTea Demi Wright Brown, 2015-16, Who’s Who “Senior Theta, AHS Top 100, varsity basketball, Early Allison Leann Bumpus, Caleb Michael Byrd, Lindsey Marie Cain, Nicholas Class Favorite” and “Most College Enrollment Program at Gadsden State Com- Vaughn Caldwell, Ahmad TreVon Carmichael, Logan Ryan Chandler, Chey- Likely To Succeed,” Junior munity College, completed more than 60 college anne Chapin, Deji Chen, Christopher Ray Clark, Tiffany Elizabeth Clotfelter, High Student of the Year 2013, credit hours, was on Dean’s list and President’s list Madison Danielle Collins, Meghan McCall Comer, David Douglas Craig, National Honor Society, Robed Choir, Senior Robed and will receive an Associate’s Degree in Medical Jeremiah Justin Crook, Kady Lei Curvin, Sierra Brooke Daugherty, Morgan Choir President, Christian Club President, Varsity Office Administration in August, enjoys singing and Faith Davis, Taylor Marie Dean, William Cody Dodd, Abigail Beau Donnolly, Girls Basketball. participating in the Gaines Chapel A.M.E Church Joshua Dylan Edmondson, Marah Theresa Nicole Faulk, Mackenzie Grace COLLEGE: Plans to attend Samford University on Choir. Foote, Nathan William Foote, Alyssa Hunter Ford, Malik DeAnthony Francis a Leadership Scholarship, Academic Scholarship COLLEGE: Plans to attend the University of Alabama at Birmingham and a Potts Scholarship, majoring in science and on a Mary Ella Scales Scholarship and major in biology or biomedical religious studies with a concentration in pre-health. G-L sciences on a pre-medical track, perhaps participate in their choral She plans to become a medical missionary. Philip Levell Gaddy, Tori Mechelle Gaddy, Ashley Marie Garvin, Natha- activities, then attend medical school and become a neonatal intensive nial Cole Gaston, Zachary Chase Gerald, Trinity Scott Ginn, Elayna Susanne care unit doctor or a pediatrician. Golden, Nicholas Will Harper, Garrett Allen Harrelson, Thomas Cade SALUTATORIAN Harrelson, Hannah Abigail Harris, Shelby Alexis Michelle Harris, Dallas Cain Heath, Jacob Levi Heathcock, Joshua Ryan Henson, Cassidy Marie SALUTATORIAN Nicholas Tyler Wyville Hickman, Melanie Lynne Hickman, Austin Wells Hollingsworth, Richard Lee Housewright, Caleb Alonzo Jordan Howell, Christopher Charles Hudson, PARENT: Frank and Patricia Danielle Marie Jordan, Brett Austin Key, Tiyler Chase Key, Abdul Raheem London McKenzie Wilson Wyville of Anniston Khalil’llah, Malique Davon Kirby, Dazsia Shantel Kite, Anthony Alexander PARENT: Stanley and Teri Wilson of Anniston GRANDPARENTS: Sarah Knop, Katie Mae Layton, Charles DeWayne Lee, James Bradley Lewis, GRANDPARENTS: Costella Ware and the late Crosson of Oxford and Char- Kenneth Richard Livermore, Skilei Trish Cheyenne Locklear, Danny Shawn Charles Ware and Pauline Wilson and the late games, with titles like Extreme Lawn lotte Blair of Lincoln Lockridge, Daniel Carnell Longoria, Joshua Lane Longoria Clearance Wilson, all of Anniston Mower and Spook Maze. She’s self-pub- ACTIVITIES: National High ACTIVITIES: Phi Beta Kappa, special achieve- lished a children’s book. School Honors Orchestra, Boys M-Q ments for significant Talent, Certificate of Out- State Representative, Alabama standing Leadership, Service to all Mankind award, Pinckard likely has two more years of Brennan Cayden Marsh, Nicholas Patrick McCain, Jonathan Michael college left, she says, “but that’s still very All State Band, Spanish Stu- People to People Ambassadors, Oratorical Contest dent of the Year, Algebra II with McCrelles, Emily Grace McFarland, Verneishah Nicole McGhee, Kelsey winner, Junior Leadership Conference nominee, much ahead of other students coming Trigonometry Student of the Michele McGlaughn, Kiya Maxine McMillian, Brenton Curry Morgan, Ellie Mu Alpha Theta, Homecoming Queen, Legacy Club, out of high school.” Year, Marching Band, Concert Marguerite Morris, Destiny LaShae Motes, Cole Logan Nail, Annabella M. Key Club, Rotary Club, FBLA, Big Brothers and There will be a celebration May 13, a Band, Etowah Youth Orchestra, Key Club, National Nelson, William David Nichols, Lauren Faith O’Dell, Arthur Lowell Ott, Jas- Sisters, SGA. kind of graduation ceremony, at Web- Honor Society, Scholar’s Bowl, Cross Country Team, mine DeSirae Owens, Ashley Nicole Parrish, Anna Nicole Patterson, Blair COLLEGE: Plans to attend Alabama A&M University and pursue a ster’s Chapel Baptist Church, where Drama Club. LeShae Phillips, Kevin Wayne Pitts, Quinton Hiram Pope, Reginald Damon master’s degree in communication and a minor in theater. Pinckard leads the Wednesday night COLLEGE: Plans to attend Harvard University on a Royce Pope, Jakob Ray Presley, Timothy Jayson Presley, Andrew Brock children’s worship group. Harvard University Scholarship and a National Honor Pressley, Tamera Nicole Prince She’ll don a cap and gown to get the Society Outstanding Senior Scholarship, become socially active in human rights and travel the world. R-T HISTORIAN feeling, then she’ll play video games with her friends. Jordan Kayleigh Reaves, Lauren Elizabeth Reaves, William Scot LaShone Sanders After college, Pinckard plans to go Reaves, Courtney Dannielle Renaldo, Shelby Alane Rhodes, Sean Daniel HISTORIAN Robinson, Jordan Tyrique McKenzie Romine, Andromeda Orion Royer, PARENTS: Frederick and Vivian Sanders Sr. of straight to work. James Dakota Sams, Donna-Ann Nikole Savage, Allison Christa Searcy, Anniston “I actually want to be a toy designer,” Kady Lei Curvin Joshua Taylor Shaddix, Andrew Riley Shaw, Jonathan David Shirley, Doug- GRANDPARENTS: Joel D. and Sandra Sanders she said, especially of electronic toys. las Allen Simpson, Rowety Wade Sims, Austin Lee Smith, Camden Shanae of Gadsden and Icy D. and Lovett Thornton of PARENTS: T.J. and Stepha- “Toy design is everything that I love Snider, Michael Lane Snider, Taylor Morgan Snow, Molly Elizabeth Spence, Anniston nie Curvin of Alexandria Stephen Andrew Spurlin, Terry Lee Staggs, Phillip Zachariah Stevens, ACTIVITIES: Volleyball, softball, FBLA, JROTC, doing.” GRANDPARENTS: Willie Breanna Kaylee-Rae Stubbs, Savannah Michelle Stubbs, DeMarcus Jaco- Gadsden State Community College Upward Bound, It’d be a perfect combination, she and Hope Curvin and Joyce by Swink, Kevin Scott Teague, Clifford Edwin Thompson, Summer Alyce National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta, Big thinks, of the fields she most enjoys: Clark, all of Alexandria Thompson, Jonathan Mauricio Torres, Macy Marie Townsend, Dakota Lane Brothers and Sisters of Northeast Alabama mentor, game design, programming, and work- ACTIVITIES: 11th Grade Trapp, George Luke Tucker, Briana Diane Turbyville, Anna Nicole Turner, dual enrollment classes through University of English Award, Student of the ing with kids. Peyton Zackary Turner Alabama, Talladega College and Jacksonville State And it started with that book her Month, National Honor Society, University, Leadership Award, Golden Glove Award, Prom Queen. mother bought for Christmas, which Principal’s Club, Scholars U-Z COLLEGE: Plans to attend Alabama A&M University on a scholar- Pinckard keeps on her bookshelf at Bowl, Hospice volunteer, ship, West Georgia Technical College and the University of Alabama at softball. Crystal Elizabeth Usrey, Jacob Spencer Wade, Cody Michael DeWayne Birmingham and pursue a career as a dentist. home. COLLEGE: Plans to attend Walker, Summer Autumn Watts, Heather Lynn Weathington, Kelvin Deon Jacksonville State University on a Faculty Scholar- White, Andrew Byron Williamson, Susan Brooke Williamson, Sydney Le- Staff Writer Zach Tyler: 256-235-3564. ship and major in secondary education and become Anne Wolfe, Jake Byron Woodward, Nicholas Tyler Wyville, Amber Nicole On Twitter @ZTyler_Star. a college English professor. Young and Caleb DeMere Young Please see ANNISTON | Page 4 Page 4 Sunday, May 15, 2016 The Anniston Star

Dudley, Patrick Elston Jr., DeVodrea Parker, Deandre Keshawn Lyons Pearson, ANNISTON Kwa’mane English, Christopher Escareno, Roddrikus Devon Phillips, Shemar Jawon THE DONOHO SCHOOL Jonathan Evans Jr., Desterian M. Fantroy, Phillips, Jaccaria Chamese Pope Continued from Page 3 Tyra Forbes, Elias Fulton Class: 34 Commencement: 7 p.m. Friday, May 27, Golden R-T Springs Baptist Church Speaker: Dr. James Hutchins CANDIDATES G-L Baccalaureate: 5 p.m., Sunday, May 22, The Church of St. Andrew Lamonte Ragland, Tyra Michael and All Angels Speaker: Mrs. Beverly Otwell FOR GRADUATION JeMaryiah Garrett, Chrishana Minnie Ramirez, Barbara Ransom, Tanai Mi- Glass, JaMarrio Glover, Justice Tyree yon Reddick, Damion Davante Rivers, A-F Hardy, Tyhre Heath, Cheyenne Kaitlyn De’Quan Ross, Hakeem Ross, Tameia VALEDICTORIAN Herring, Louis Xavier Huguley Jr., Sincere Nicole Rudolph, Johnnie Russell, LaShone Shakira Abernathy, Jermaine Demone Blessfaith Huguley, Demerius Hutchison, Dione Sanders, Carlos Santillan, Tatyanna Meredith Brooke Howell Ackles, Javion Allen, Caleb Andrews, Ditavious Irby, Jarvis Jackson Jr., Alice Denise Sigler, Terrence Jamar Sizemore PARENTS: Judge Brian Howell and Ms. Kend- Tywon Dajour Averitte, A’Janaki Tameka Elizabeth Marie James, Ja’ke Argentina Jr., Mikhail Jordan Smith, Tavorea Street, all Howell of Anniston Bean, Christopher Beard, Dominique L. James, Javier Johnson, Kiemaurrie Bri- Antionne’ Laneise Sturkie, Kinnari Swain, GRANDPARENTS: Patty Prickett of Alex- onne Johnson, LaQuisha Johnson, Raven Bell, Jajoan Bizzit, Hope Marie Bozeman, andria and Richard and Mattie Underwood of Johnson, Tacara Johnson, Victoria Kim- Willie Jamar Thomas, Davion D. Tippins, Alan Brown, Leonard Brown, Miles J. Ohatchee ble, Freddie F. Kirby Jr., Natasha L. Lee, Victoria Dominique Tuck Brown, Kristin Brownfield, Jemya Tre- ACTIVITIES: Received the “I Dare You” lead- Avery Michael Leece, Shanika Lashoun- nese Bullock, Takahira C. Burke, Jamiya ership award, highest academic average in every dra Leonard, Mattie Logan, Tedeidra N. U-Z D Burton, Tytiana Burton, Antavious subject for four years, Mu Alpha Theta member, Long, Kyela Lovett, Zebedee Lunsford Bush, ZieTeria Calhoun, Devon Montell Dereion Tyree Voyer, Kelvin J. National Honor Society member, French National Campbell, Casieum D. Carr, Trevonte Watkins, Jasmine Watson, Imirian White, Honor Society member, Tri M member, cheerlead- Carter, T’anay Olivia Christian, J’kyra M-Q Alvin Williams, Derell Wilson, London ing captain, Fellowship of Christian Students/ Anteona Clemons, Joshua K. Cleveland, Aluntae Cordell Macon, Jazminn Wilson, Spanyana Wilson, Dorothy Nicole Athletes captain, Student Government Associa- Kimberlyse T. Coleman, Tyquavious Manning, Malaysia Marbury, Jaden Gladden Winston, Elayne Carol Gladden tion vice-president, Honor Council secretary, French Club president, Coleman, Raven Nicole Cooley, Quintel McKenzie, Da’Monta Miller, Gwynesha Winston, ZaQuan Wood, Kierra Woods, DD Club member, Golden Springs Baptist Church youth member and Cox, Quinterious Trayvon Croft, Talesha C. Montgomery, Rodney Moore, Avaria Jacob Wright and Gabrielle Latonya group leader. Cunningham, Carsheuna L. Curry, Able Elise Newton, Davia Maria Palmer, Jaylon Young COLLEGE: Plans to attend the University of Alabama in the fall on the Presidential scholarship with a double major in communicative disorders and psychology.

Read the digital edition online SALUTATORIAN AnnistonStar.com Mark Cleveland Simmons PARENTS: Brian and Mary Simmons of Ragland GRANDPARENTS: Wanda and James Sim- mons of Ragland and Viola Hartsoch of Memphis, Tenn. The Anniston Star ACTIVITIES: National Merit Finalist, All-State Academic Team, director of information planning would like to for BEST Robotics Team, National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta, Tri-M, Spanish National Honor congratulate Society, Scholars’ Bowl, Autumn Cove Outreach Program, Chess Club, Concert and Pep Band, the Class of 2016 Choir, Fine Arts Program. COLLEGE: Plans to attend the University of Alabama and dou- ble-major in math and business with plans to become an actuary. Re- Our future is ceived the University of Alabama National Merit scholarship package. in your hands! CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION

Alexis Caroline Allen, Brooke Elizabeth Brascho, Roberts Thomas Clausen, Chandler Gregory Collins, Anna Laurie Rast Cotton, Elli Grace Davis, Camille Goodwin Fink, Elizabeth Margaret Friar, Graham Hamilton Shaw Gaines, Elliott Maxwell Garrett, Astral Ki-rin Heath- cock, Emma Katherine Helms, Meredith Brooke Howell, Carley Alexis Taylor Hughes, Kelsey Alyse Jackson, Molly Elizabeth Jones, William Coleman Jones, Jacob Donal Kaplan, Alysse Nicole Lalonde, Abigail Grace Love, Jie Lu, Sara Elizabeth Mason, Michael Jesse McWil- liams, James Walton Montgomery, Reaves Matthew Nelson, Rivers Whitman Owsley, Mark Cleveland Simmons, Robert Shane Svensen II, Camryn Annette Swain, Yu Tang, Kayla Marie Wallace, AnnaMarie Woodfin, HaiBing Ye and Qing Zhu The Anniston Star Sunday, May 15, 2016 Page 5 THE DONOHO SCHOOL FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Class: 34 Commencement: 7 p.m. Friday, May 27, Golden Class: 20 Commencement: 7 p.m. May 26, Golden Springs Baptist Church Baccalaureate: 6 p.m. May 24, Faith Presbyterian Church Speaker: Rev. Kenny Nix Springs Baptist Church Speaker: Dr. James Hutchins Baccalaureate: 5 p.m., Sunday, May 22, The Church of St. VALEDICTORIAN SALUTATORIAN HISTORIAN CANDIDATES Michael and All Angels Speaker: Mrs. Beverly Otwell Madison Britt Stephens David Brummel Wall Kesley Williams FOR GRADUATION PARENTS: Mark and Kathy PARENT: Dr. Bill and Jennie PARENTS: Geoff and Mi- A-F Stephens of Anniston Wall of Anniston chele Williams of Munford Callen Shawn Bone, Emma Rose Carden, GRANDPARENTS: Ron and GRANDPARENTS: The late GRANDPARENTS: Fred and Alissa Michelle Cline, Courtney Nicole Dot McKinney of Anniston William Peck Mallory Sr.; the Martha Denney and the late Cox, Kristin Nicole Denney, Mikinzi Doris ACTIVITIES: Three time late Anne Brummel Mallory; the Kenneth Williams. Edwards 1A-3A Calhoun County Basket- late Marie Wall; William A. Wall ACTIVITIES: Varsity softball ball Player of the Year, A-Honor Jr. and Jeanette Wall team, Junior and Senior Beta Roll for entire high school ACTIVITIES: Academic hon- Club, Faith Christian School M-Y career, Daughters of the Amer- or roll throughout high school, choir, member of the Faith Stephen Caleb McCord, William Hous- ican Revolution Essay Contest Boy’s All-County tennis award Friends Program, volunteers at ton Milner, Tyler Lane Mitchell, Ashleigh winner (2015), Faith Christian (4 year), outstanding male NHC Place, academic honor roll Faith Mockabee, Thomas Eugene Orms, School representative at the performance Award (top 10 out every year of high school ca- Hannah Victoria Reynolds, Madison Britt Capstone Leadership Academy at the University of of over 5,000), Stand-Out Performer at AYTE 2015. Best reer, finalist in the Alabama Governors School (2015), Stephens, Alexander Hampton Taylor, Alabama, Faith Christian School representative at Male NewComer award by CharACTers. varsity cross Member of the Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society Tabitha Faith Taylor, Jameson Luke Thacker, the HOBY Leadership Conference, multiple All-Area country, varsity basketball, varsity tennis, varsity soc- (2014), selected for NSHSS Honors (2015). Elisabeth Christine Twilley, David Brummel and All-County basketball and volleyball teams, cer, high school choir, Beta Club, Student Government COLLEGE: Plans to attend Faulkner University on Wall, Kesley Danielle Williams and Daniel Completed over 18 hours of dual enrollment college vice-president, Reveal Youth Praise Band (First United the President’s Scholarship and major in psychology. Stewart Yim credit. Student Government Association president, Methodist Church), Voice of Truth Youth Choir (First Double Dozen Club president, Beta Club president, United Methodist Church), CharACTers Competition varsity volleyball team captain, varsity basket- Troupe, and CharACTers Community Theater. ball team captain, Faith Christian School Choir COLLEGE: Plans to attend the University of President, Member of the Faith Friends program, Tennessee on the Volunteer Scholarship and major in and Vocalist in the Merge Band (Hillcrest Baptist nuclear engineering. Church). COLLEGE: Plans to attend Auburn University on a Spirit of Auburn University Scholarship, Elk’s Lodge Most Valuable Student Scholarship, and AOD Federal Credit Union Scholarship. Page 6 Sunday, May 15, 2016 The Anniston Star JACKSONVILLE JACKSONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Class: 99 Commencement: 8 p.m., Thursday, May 26, Golden Eagle Stadium Baccalaureate: 7 p.m., Tuesday, May 24, Jacksonville First United Methodist Church Speaker: Rev. Lyle Holland Class: 20 Commencement: 7 p.m. Thursday, Jacksonville Christian Academy Speaker: Bob McCloud Baccalaureate: 5 p.m. today, Faith Temple Christian Center Speaker: Jim McCann VALEDICTORIAN Cristen Ellen Chandler PARENTS: Dr. David G. Chandler and Mrs. Bridget Xinyi Tang Reaves Chandler of Jacksonville VALEDICTORIAN SALUTATORIAN PARENT: Yingqi Tang of Jack- GRANDPARENTS: The late sonville William Ozzie and Martha Brown Brody Lane Jones Mary Savannah Owens GRANDPARENT: Jiang Xuezhi of Reaves of Jacksonville, and the late PARENTS: PARENTS: Jeff Shanghai, China Alton Glenn and Ina Sadler Chandler Shannon and and Kathy Owens ACTIVITIES: AP Scholar, Amer- of Albertville Paula Jones of of Jacksonville ican Chemical Society (Chemistry ACTIVITIES: Representative Piedmont GRANDPAR- Olympiad National Qualifier), logo de- of the Anniston Rotary Club to the GRANDPAR- ENTS: Kayo and signer for 2015 Alabama Association Rotary Youth Leadership Conference ENTS: Johnny Faye Owen of for Gifted Children, HOBY Ambassa- in Huntsville, National Honor Society, and Trish Jones Anniston, and the dor, Senior National Honor Society, 4.15 GPA, Early College successes in of Kathleen, Ga. late James and Alabama Music Teachers Association upper level courses at the University and Ernest and Mary Nell Smith of State Outstanding in Piano Performance, Debate Team of Alabama (4.0 GPA), Mu Alpha Iva Lee Howell of Alexandria (captain), carsity soccer (captain), East Alabama Football Theta, Key Club, involved heavily in church youth group Eastaboga ACTIVITIES: Club, marching band/ concert band/ jazz band, studied (mission trips to Honduras, Nicaragua, and New Orleans), ACTIVITIES: Highest GPA (10th with JSU Professor Wendy Faughn in piano for five years, Spanish Club, varsity tennis captain, on team (2012-2016). A Honor Roll, Highest GPA (grades grade), Math Award (11th grade), Sci- coached U8 Soccer at Anniston, Key Club (president), JHS COLLEGE: Plans to attend Auburn University on a 10-12), History Award, Who’s Who ence Award (9th grade), Prom Queen Ambassador, employed at Rue 21 as a store associate. Spirit of Auburn Founders Scholarship and double major “Biggest Over-Achiever,” Jacksonville 2016, Homecoming Court, A Honor Roll, COLLEGE: Plans to attend Vanderbilt University and in international business (with a concentration in Spanish Exchange Club Youth of the Month, 4H reporter, SGA class representative, major in computer science and minor in corporate studies. and family entrepreneurship/business) and communica- SGA Vice President, National Honor National Honor Society vice president, tion, then attend law school at the University of Virginia to Society president, 4H vice president, choir, JCA computer technician, varsity study international law. office aide, employed by Jacksonville cheerleader, member of Hillcrest Bap- PARD, member of Bonny Brook Baptist tist Church. SALUTATORIAN Church. COLLEGE: Plans to attend Jackson- COLLEGE: Plans to attend Jackson- ville State University on a Gamecock HISTORIAN Technology Fair, second place in Alabama State ville State University on a Valedictorian Scholarship and pursue a degree in Technology Fair, National Honor Society, Home- Scholarship and major in pre-profes- business. Sarah Grace LaFayette coming Court, Who’s Who “Class Favorite,” sional health biology. Debate Team, Ignite Club, FBLA, FFA, Student PARENTS: Dr. Eric LaFayette and Karen Council, yearbook staff, soccer. LaFayette, both of Jacksonville COLLEGE: Plans to attend Auburn University ACTIVITIES: 2016 Homecoming GRANDPARENT: Lanelle LaFayette of on a Spirit of Auburn Founder’s Scholarship HISTORIAN Award, Basketball Defensive Award, Jacksonville and study biochemical engineering followed by Who’s Who “Best All Around.” Basket- ACTIVITIES: First Place in Alabama Regional medical school. ball All Area Award, A Honor Roll, Miss Sarah Angela Crook JCA 2016, employed by Jacksonville PARENTS: PARD, 4H president, SGA president, Merry Crook and National Honor Society chaplain, CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION Tim Crook, both of choir, elementary basketball coach, A-F LaFayette, Maria Labrenea’ Limberis, Martavious Jamal Jacksonville cheerleader, varsity volleyball, varsity Long, Francisco Javier Lopez, Mattison Carol Lowery GRANDPAR- basketball, varsity softball, attends Addison Kane Aaron, Victoria Melina Baxley Ashby, ENTS: Joel and Eagle Point Church. Kelci Nichole Baswell, Catherine Marie Bossier, Asia M-Q Sarah Crook of COLLEGE: Plans to attend Jackson- Mauree Bradford, Aaron Clinton Bragg, Madison Paige Jacksonville and ville State University on a Leadership Burell, Joshua Reed Buzan, Kristopher Nathaniel Cain, Darrien Laterria Martin, Ashley Amari Mays, Tori Doris Horn of Scholarship and major in education. William Wesley Cain, Kendrika Leshell Caldwell, Brandi Michelle McCrelles, Johnathan Madison McDuffie, Onika Ashland Maria Canady, Onnalesia Ariel Carey, Cristen Ellen Patrice McKinney, Jazzmyn Alexxys McLendon, Mark Chandler, Heather Nicole Chitwood, Mackenzie Jalen Andrew Mendiola Jr., Melody Diane Mitchell, Jacob Lee Christopher, Camille Nicole Clark, Shakia Janae Clark, Eric Moore, Ataliya Amina Wambui Morgan, Emily Mansi Ma- Andrew Cline, Haley Katherine Cotton, Luke Jimmy Robert rie Nicholson, Shea Angel O’Donnell, Rhett Montgomery CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION Cruse, James Craig Davis, Noah Patton Davis, Emily Paris, Reginald Moncrief Parker Jr., Kaylyn Joy Parrack, Lauren Delozier, William Brendan Lake Dunaway, Anna Zackery Alexander Pinkard, Cody Lee Quinn Christian Gaige Bonds, Chloe Gabrielle Borders, Sarah Angela Crook, Joeley Suzanne Cupp, Zachery Tyler Davis, Dakota Canton Ellison, Regan Torielle Espana, Meredith Elam, Dominique Jhanea’ Elston, Jasmine Eliza- R-T D’Andre Kristopher Garner, Cassidy Erika Giles, Cody Shane Jacobs, Brody Lane beth English, Kelsey LaShaun Ervin, Heather Ann Floyd Jones, Hannah Grace Latham, Kaeli Allison McCormack, Andi Reagen Newsome, Austin Chase Rickson, Sabrina Lynn Robinson, Kau- Mary Savannah Owens, Jonah Drake Parker, Andrew Thomas Stone, Joshua Mark G-L lana Asha Rodrigues, Haleigh Nya’Cole Alyrica Rutledge, Thornton, Jimmy Wayne Tolbert Jr. and Kha Le Truc Tu Jad Maher Gao, Nicolas Alexander Garmon, David Marcus Antonio Salter Jr., Hunter Scott Sanford, Savan- Wesley Gibson, Mikeal Jonathan Shai Giles, Austin Brian nah Maria Satcher, Alexandria Leigh Shook, Justin Tyler Goodwin, Rayanna Simone Gordon, Sawyer Jameson Sutherland, Symbol I’Line Swain, Xinyi Tang, Ashley Faye Gowen, Anna Sheree Greenwood, Sara Elizabeth Gunter, Taylor, Zahria Emon Teague, Terry Deonte Thomas, Casey Russell Trull, Elizabeth Autry Tucker Sydni Irene Harden, Deion Tyreke Dominic Hardy, Morgan Nicole Hedgepath, Nicolas Kyle Higginbotham, Halee Ann U-Z On Facebook: www.facebook.com/ Holtbrooks, Cameron DaShan Horton, Artice James Hun- ley, Kaha’lil LaDarrius Jackson, Benjamin Robert Jaskow- Hannah Louise Ulrich, Ron David-Kyle Varner, Delvin AnnistonStar ski, Jaelontaveous Dacorriean Johnson, Brian Christopher Quentarious Shamar Veasley, Emmanuel Micah Vital, Jones, Tanner Morgan Jumper, Anna Leigh King, Dasia Kendarious Anthony Weatherly, James Monroe White and Breanna Kirksey, George Austin Knight, Sarah Grace Kyle Drayton Willhide The Anniston Star Sunday, May 15, 2016 Page 7 OHATCHEE HIGH SCHOOL Class: 80 Commencement: 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 26, Roy C. Owens Field VALEDICTORIAN CANDIDATES Taylor Brooke Calhoun FOR GRADUATION PARENTS: Tara and Brad Calhoun of Jacksonville A-F GRANDPARENTS: Thomas Sean Thomas Barnett, Jaycee Lee Bean, and Barbara Batey of Jack- Erica Marie Beecham, Quinnon Bradley sonville and Kathy Calhoun of Blankenship, Emily Nicole Borden, Caleb Oxford Shane Bowers, Tyler Samuel Brown, Holly ACTIVITIES: Senior Class Nichole Brown, Brendan Nathaniel Burney, vice president, Homecoming Taylor Brooke Calhoun, Jonathon Alexander Queen candidate, Microsoft Camp, Richard Riley Carroll, Joshua Shane Office Specialist: Word, Pow- Carter, Michael Alan Cherry, Blaine Lee erPoint, Who’s Who “Best All Cole, Kyla Nicole Conerly, Blayde Robert Around,” Honor Roll, Principal’s Crump, Alexis Lanee Deal, Bryant Lane Club, FBLA Parliamentary Dunaway, Jordan Taylor Dunaway, Kaitlin Procedure 1st Place State Award, Future Business Lauren Echols, Aaron Todd Echols, Elaina Leaders of America, Future Farmers of America, Fiona Fernandez, Romona Alise Fitch, Kay- National Honor Society, Key Club, Christian Club, sie Angel Freer Student Government Association, Mu Alpha Theta, Danceline. G-L COLLEGE: Plans to attend the University of Alabama at Huntsville on a Merit Scholarship, AOD Austin Dakoda Gay, Michael Hunter Federal Credit Union Scholarship, FBLA District 6 Gilbert, Katie Rose Ginn, Autumn Shannon Scholarship and pursue a degree in atmospheric Goodson, Mikayla Lynn Gray, Mathew science and meteorology with a minor in ecology, Chance Grimes, Whitney Morgan Hamby, and do missionary work and join the Peace Corps. Taylor Lynn Hamm, Makenzie Aryn Hanks, Daisy Faith Hathorne, Dexter Ray Headrick, Hannah Mae Howell, Jordan Alexis Howell, Alex Reinhardt Isbell, Anthony Scott Jen- SALUTATORIAN nings, Brian Keith Wayne Jennings, Aaron Seth Jinks, Hallie Taylor Johnson, Micah Makenzie Aryn Austin Hays Lee Hanks PARENTS: Jennifer and M-Q Doug Hanks of Ohatchee Sarah Alexis Martin, Cheyenne Cody GRANDPARENTS: Kathy McCarter, Dean Edward McKay, Scott Greg- Henderson of Lincoln, Jerry ory McKenzie, Devyn Gabrielle McRaney, and Donna Haynes of Boaz and Meagan Ashley Medders, Brandon Alan Teresa and Keith Tippett of Morgan, Hanna Breann Mosley, Abigail Oxford Dawn Musselman, Blakeley Meachelle ACTIVITIES: Certified in Nelson, Ariyan JonIssac Noel, Austin Blake Microsoft Word and Microsoft Oswalt, Mitchell Lowell Pinkston, Court- Powerpoint, 1st Place in Parliamentary Procedure at ney Elizabeth Poole, Chandler Paul Poole, the State FBLA competition, Principal’s Club, French Magan Lenae Pruitt, Ireland Nevada Pruitt, horn section leader, ACT Achievement Award, Aux- Daniel Wayne Putman iliary, Basketball, Track and Field, FBLA, Key Club, National Honor Society, SGA, Mu Alpha Theta. R-Z COLLEGE: Plans to attend Jacksonville State Uni- versity on an Elite Scholars Scholarship and major Macy Laine Rainwater, Abbey Hope in dietetics. Roberson, Kaitlyn Nikole Salster, Joshua Matthew Sexton, Amanda LeAnn Sexton, Katelann Louise Shelnutt, Haylee Brooke Shouse, Jacob Martin Silvey, Nathaniel HISTORIAN Wayne Smith, Jessica Hope Stewart, Daniel Ryan Stollings, Kaelyn Anthony Thomas, Cheyenne Cody McCarter Ashley Kaleb Turner, Holly Ceara Watts, PARENTS: Shane and Sheila Dakota Lane Wise, Brian Tristan Woodall, McCarter of Ohatchee Aaron Donald Woodall and Jeffie Webster GRANDPARENTS: Donna Worrell Donner of Ohatchee and Steve and Bettie McCarter of Phoe- nix, N.M. ACTIVITIES: Donna Donner of Ohatchee and Steve and Bettie McCarter of Phoenix, New Mexico COLLEGE: Plans to attend Jacksonville State University on an Elite Scholars Scholarship and pursue a degree in Nursing. Page 8 Sunday, May 15, 2016 The Anniston Star

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OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL Class: 282 Commencement: 7 p.m. Tuesday, Lamar Field Baccalaureate: 3 p.m. today, Oxford Performing Arts Center Speaker: Dr. Stan Albright, pastor, First Baptist Church of Oxford VALEDICTORIAN SALUTATORIAN CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION A-F Alfredo Jimenez, Caleb Levi Jobe, Kevin Devonte Austin Emerson Osborn Donald Lanier “Trey” Hopper Johnson, Jr., Shanikwa Shunta Johnson, Kevin PARENTS: Darren and III Aaron Chance Adams, Morgan Alexandra Lee Johnston II, Preston Tyler Jones, Charles Lynn Osborn of Oxford Adams, Shakayla Reshonda Monique Alexander, Nicholas Kaylor, Maleah Eden Kaylor, Jasmine GRANDPARENTS: Karry PARENTS: Don and Skyler Ijhanae Alexander, Xiomaria Q-Ana Allen, Danielle Keeler, Ebony Dejala Kelley, Katarina Kel- and Linda Osborn of Bartow, Deanne Hopper of Oxford Takara Marshae Archie, Martin Israel Arizmendi, by King, Zachary Mark Knighton, Zachary Louis Fla. and Sonja Philbrook and GRANDPARENTS: Dr. Darrion Elijah Ash, Tristan Gage Baca, Jacob Cole Lackey, DeeAnna Alora Landers, Dante Malik the late Lennie Philbrook of Donald L. Hopper of Jackson, Baker, Amiesty Allura Ball, Will Austin Barbao, Lauderdale, Tarvise Jawone Lawhorn, Timothy Dover-Foxcroft, Maine Tennessee and Mrs. Johnnie Kara Paige Barnett, Diana Linda Barrera, Antonio Jonathan Daniel Leverett, Ruby Genese Lewis, Shows of New Hebron, ACTIVITIES: Academic John James Basile, Christa Nicole Baxter, Claudia Gabriela Lillo, Austin Taylor Linares, Mississippi “All-Star” (four years), 4.7 Rebecca Ann Beal, Fernando Becerra Ruedas, Katlyn LouAnn Lindblom, Sky Madison Lindley, ACTIVITIES: Academic GPA, 32 ACT composite score, Danielle Brook Bentley, Robert Grant Biehunko, Christopher Michael Guy Lipham, Ana Isabel “All-Star” (four years), 4.7 Most Outstanding Academic Austin Paul Bolander, Chyenne Nicole Bolt, Taylor Logan, Elisabeth Marinos Long, Cecilia Lopez, GPA, 33 ACT composite Honors in AP physics, AP Denise Boneysteele, Kiauna Tiarra Booth, Rich- Daniel Alexander Lopez, Dulce Maria Lopez, score, Most Outstanding U.S. history, computer science, physical science, ard Kohl Boozer, Ryan Bailey Boswell, Andrew Tymisha Lowery, Hunter Blake Lyner Academic Honors in many core courses, National Joseph Boullemet, Rachel Marie Bowers, Bayley chemistry, French I and II, honors English, world Honor Society vice president, American Legion Elizabeth Box, Elizabeth Hope Braden, Kareem history, National Honor Society president, Mu M-Q Boys State delegate where he was elected to Jabar Bradford Jr., Brandon Blaize Brimer, Demar Alpha Theta, Gold Medal six times at JSU Tech- statewide office of associate judge, Court of Civil O’Shae Britt, Tahjré Symone Brown, Jesse Colton Reid Macoy, Nicolette Alexandria nology Fair in “Team Programming” and “Website Appeals, Place 2, member of Calhoun County Lynn Burns, Lemond Lawrence Burns, Stephen Maffett, Wesley Brent Mahaffey, Justine Breann Creation,” First-Place at ACTE State Technology Youth Leadership Class of 2015, Who’s Who Jeremiah Burns, Kearia Monique Burrell, Donte Maldonado, Kalabe Raynard Malone, Maritzel Fair in “Team Programming” and “Team Pro- “Best All-Around Student,” “Student Athlete of Edward Burton, Alexis Tylisha Bush, Emily Amy Marcial-Hernandez, Tristian Jacoby Mason, Bai- gramming Challenge,” marching band percussion the Week,” area winner of 6-A Bryant-Jordan Calderon, James Bradley Caldwell, Dacoda Caleb ley Elise Matthews, Starsky Terrell McCallum Jr., section leader, Who’s Who “Most Likely to Suc- Academic Scholar-Athlete Award, lettered on Calhoun, Jemesia Andrea Calloway, Kayla Chey- Matthew Ryan McClure, Joseph Tyler McCord, ceed,” enrolled in AP physics C, AP calculus AB, varsity baseball team, “All-County” tournament enne Cambron, Kyndall Nicole Capone, Miguel Bailey Rae McCormick, Samuel Patrick McCrim- AP U.S. government/politics, AP macroeconomics baseball team (2014, 2016), advanced through all Angel Cardona, Peyton Lott Cates, Allison Renee mon, Clayton Richard McDaniel, James Patrick and AP computer science, member of the Physics four rounds of East-West All-Star series (2015), Chiaramonti, Devan Wayne Clough, Victoria Sim- McDaniel, Majestic Agrace McGraw, Cecilia Ann Team, Scholars Bowl, Chess Club, FBLA, Business Central Alabama Baseball Association travel ball mone Cochran, Sara Cannon Connell, Whittney McGuffin, Teiniya Shamorrie McKenzie, Logan Technology Club, marching, symphonic, jazz team, member of Golden Springs Baptist Church Nicole Cook, Angel Starr Cooper, Jeffery Logan Neal McLean, Virginia Lee Ann McWhorter, and pep bands, builds and programs computers, where he is youth small-group leader, travelled on Cooper, Paul Isaac Coric, Ashley Christine Couch, Johnna Paige Meads, Alexa Elizabeth Mendez, designs video games, troubleshoots technology, several mission trips, including New York City and Kyle Thomas Craven, Shantavious Kionte Croft, Carlos DeRunt Miller Jr., Dillen Drew Miller, plays electric keyboard, guitar and drums, enjoys Washington, D.C. and works with Give Kids the Jamecia LeShay Crook, Trenton Blake Darby, Madison O’Neal Mintz, Karolyne Grace Mitchell, tennis and golf. World Village in Orlando, Fla., hunts, fishes, hikes, Laura Catherine Davenport, Taylor Blake Daven- Jalen Marquise Moore, James Andrew Muncher, COLLEGE: Plans to attend Auburn University on plays other competitive sports. port, Alexis Briunna Davis, Sierra Nicole Davis, Noah Anican Munn, Logan Nicole Nails, Vivian Nguyen, Luis Fernando Nieto, Stephanie May Ni- a Spirit of Auburn Founders Scholarship to pursue COLLEGE: Plans to attend The University of Jackson Keaton Dean, Megan Luise Deering, eto, Breanna Simone Nolan, Nikita Tyree Norman, a degree in software engineering. Mississippi on an Academic Excellence Scholar- Kylee Lyn Delozier, Ricky Joe Dennis, Haley Diana Anthony Jordan Oliver, Juan Carlos Ortiz, Austin ship, the John C. Adler Engineering Scholarship, Doby, Lila Brooke Donaldson, Raven Johanna Emerson Osborn, Zachery Cole Osborne, Chioma the Holmes Scholarship, the High School Salu- Doyle, Kelsee Brooke Dutton, Christian Taylor Ed- Ozor-Ilo, Briana LaTrice Parker, Shelby Leilani tatorian Scholarship, the Chancellor’s Leader- wards, Tyler Shane Edwards, Logan Gene Ellard, Parkhurst, Dillian Lloyd Pate, Nasir Khiry Patton, ship Scholarship and the Academic Excellence Taylor McKenzie Ellison, Dallas Marcus Elomina, Joshua Cruz Pavon, Melissa Marie Pavon, Reagan Technology Scholarship to pursue a degree in civil Bailey Madison Elrod, Jazmyne Nycole Evans, Elizabeth Payne, Quintez La’zenta Pearson, Abi- engineering. LaQuandria Jamiya Ferrell, Kristyn Brooke Fields, gail Faith Peeler, Jacob Daniel Pierce, Speed Lee Landon Austin Findley, Lauren Ashley Findley, Pitts, Jordyn Renee Platt, Yarizbeth Hernandez Axel Chbozz Forman, Latravous Jamon Franks, Policarpo, Andrew William Pratt, Joshua Michael Taya Lynae Frisby HISTORIAN Outstanding Choral Student, SEUS Honor Choir, Pritchard superior ratings at State Choral Assessment, Emily Claire Robertson superior ratings for duet, trio and quartet ensem- G-L R-T bles at state festivals, soprano section leader, Carissa Marie Gaither, Darlene Alejandra PARENTS: Dan and Jenni- Nolan Bryce Radford, Kaylee Renae Radney, co-captain and group leader of OHS Golden Girls Garcia, Alyssia Simone Garrett, Makaila Leigh fer Robertson of Oxford KaJuan Wilneal Reed, Destney Cheyenne Rich, dance line, OHS Ambassador, OHS Show Choir, Gidley, Bethany Marie Gilbert, Kaci Cheyenne GRANDPARENTS: Larry Emily Claire Robertson, Torry Dashun Robertson, Senior Choir, State Choral Assessment and Solo/ Gilliam, Laurel Alexandra Goldman, Sarah Nicole and Faye Robertson of Oxford Makahl Traveon Robinson, Brittney Lyle Roszell, Duet/Trio/Quartet Ensemble Festivals, volunteers Goodson, Ashleigh Alexandra Goodwin, Alex and Brenda Colbert of Oneon- Mayra Julisa Ruedas, Cody Lynn Saxon, Airreana in the children’s ministry at church, participates in ta and the late Wayne Colbert Madison Green, Marcus James Hall, Kaleigh Faliece Scales, Miranda Lee Schoening, Savion Sheila Lindley’s World of Performing Arts Studio ACTIVITIES: Academic Christian Halpin, Vanessa Paige Hamilton, Tyreke Scott, Jakob Wade Scroggins, Hetavi Ajay dance classes, including ballet and jazz, paints and “All-Star” (four years), 4.7 Christopher Andrew Hammond Jr., Abbie Olivia Shah, Cody Michael Smith, Ensley Lee Smith, GPA, 31 ACT composite score, creates wall art. Harmon, Morgan Suzanne Harris, Ashley Brooke Forrest Blake Smith, Jacob Kaleen Smith, Jordan National Society of High COLLEGE: Plans to attend Jacksonville State Harrison, Christian Hailye Hatton, Trayshon Mary Smith, Justin Marcellus Smith, Kayla School Scholars, National University on an Elite Scholarship, Anniston Elks Bernard Haynes, Victoria Irem Seyhan Heester, Rianne Smith, Kevin DiAngelo Smith Jr., Michael Honor Society secretary, Mu Lodge #189 “Most Valuable Student” Scholarship, Juwan Brian O’Neil Henderson, Stephfaun Colton Smith, Andrew Mason Spears, Ashleigh Alpha Theta, JSU Alabama United Daughters of the Confederacy Scholarship, Timmothy Alexander Henderson, Shadow Alexis Mae Stephens, Mercedez Equala Stone, Jonathan Youth Leadership Conference representative, Burger King Foundation Scholarship, Liz McCall Hollis, Keirra Lashay Holyfield, Jacob Gavin Logan Storey, Jared Benjamin Street, Adriana HOBY Leadership Seminar representative, Junior Oxford Life Scholarship, and Rhetta Russell Hen- Hope, Donald Lanier Hopper III, Tyrone D’Vonte Quevette Swain, Jermaine Dawaie Taylor, BETA Club, Who’s Who “Most Likely to Succeed,” don Teaching Scholarship to pursue a degree in Houston, Hunter McCall Howie, Kayla Mearri Winter MacKenzie Taylor, Collin Robert TenEyck, Alabama All-State Choir, Alabama Honor Choir, Early Childhood/Elementary Education. Huddleston, Olivia Allison Humphrey, Hunter Lane Christopher Riley Thomas, Joshua Luke Thomas, Ingram, Ronny Tuufetuiala Isaac, Jalen Christo- Justin Devon Thomas, Kassidy Taylor Thomas, pher Jackson, Kieona Donyell Jackson, Martha Jacob Wayne Thornton, Alexis Brooke Timmons, Paige Jackson, Keyanna Marcella James, Chris- topher Mason Jarmon, Ana Laura Jimenez, Luis Please see OXFORD | Page 12 The Anniston Star Sunday, May 15, 2016 Page 11 PIEDMONT HIGH SCHOOL PLEASANT VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Class: 76 Commencement: 7 p.m. Thursday, May 26, Field of Champions Class: 66 Commencement: 4 p.m. Thursday, May 26, Pete Mathews Coliseum, Baccalaureate: 2 p.m. Sunday, May 22, Piedmont First Baptist Church Jacksonville State University, Speaker: Temeah Harrelson Baccalaureate: 7 p.m. Speaker: Harley Lamey Tuesday, May 24, First Baptist Church Williams Speaker: Pastor Chris Thomas

VALEDICTORIAN CANDIDATES CO-VALEDICTORIAN SALUTATORIAN FOR GRADUATION William Nolan Mitchell Chase Jackson Craven Brittany Kayla PARENTS: Mark and Heather A-F PARENTS: Becky and Danny Starr Cangialosi Mitchell of Centre Craven of Jacksonville Brett Jordan Akin, Anthony Neonta Jack and ACTIVITIES: Class 3-A PARENTS: Wynema Cangia- GRANDPARENTS: Alexander, Danny Joe Ballew, Chloe Lorraine Morrison of Weaver Region 6 Bryant-Jordan losi of Jacksonville and the Eavan Barnes, Collin Trent Bates, and John and Martha Mitchell of Award, Exchange Club late Joe Cangialosi James Bayley Blanchard, Kayla Marie Ohatchee Student of the Month, ACTIVITIES: AP U.S. his- Brown, Carley Beth Burleson, Desmeon Football (4 years) All-Region Football, second tory award, honors English ACTIVITIES: Rodrickas Burnett, Jabari Bre’Sean and member of the 2015 state team All-County football, award, Spanish 2 award, Calloway, Trevaughn Benard Carpenter, championship team, track and field Anniston Star Student of Pin It Forward award in Brandon Lindsey Carruth, Decorta May (4 years) and member of two state the Week, SCA secretary, cheerleading, robotics CEO, Christopher, Karry Ann Christopher, Al- championship teams and two coun- senior class vice president, Scholars Bowl captain, exandra Kittrell Colvert, Brianna Paige ty championship teams, SGA, FFA FCA co-captain, National SCA, Beta Club, Envirobowl. Coogler, Jamission KeyShawn Crutcher, president, employed by Cliff’s Auto Parts in Piedmont. Senior Beta Club president, Scholars Bowl, FCA, COLLEGE: Plans to attend Jacksonville State Sadie Alexis Daugherty, Katelin Bre-ann Plans to attend the University of Mon- Envirobowl, varsity football captain, varsity bas- University on a Faculty Scholarship and a COLLEGE: Derryberry, Colton McCall Donaldson, tevallo on a track and field scholarship, an Academic ketball captain, golf, FOCUS, SADD and Merge James Hoffman Scholarship and double major in Sydney Grace Ford Recognition Scholarship and Elk’s Lodge Scholarship Student Ministries. psychology and criminal justice with a focus in and participate on the track and field team. COLLEGE: Plans to attend Auburn University on forensic investigations. G-L a Presidential Elite Scholarship, a Bryant-Jordan Malik Jamar Gamble, Chandler Gage Regional Scholarship and a Roy Family Trust SALUTATORIAN Garcia, Adrienne Karstin Garmon, Jacob Endowed Scholarship and major in chemistry, HISTORIAN Forrest Goss, Nina Nicole Gouger, Karri then attend medical school. Catherine Bryanne “Bry” Smith Renee Green, Austin Lee Griffin, Kath- erine Marie Hardin, Mackenzie Beth Madilyn Belle Turner PARENTS: Brandi Boyd and Hightower, Deven Ray Hincy, Grayson CO-VALEDICTORIAN PARENTS: Brady and Cindy Don Smith of Piedmont Cade Ingram, Darnell Shamar Jackson, Turner of Jacksonville GRANDPARENTS: Susan and Tamia Keshawna Jones, Justin Abijah Quinton James Thornton GRANDPARENTS: Ed and Ronnie Bullock of Piedmont and Jacobs III, Keshauna Airielle Jones, Shirley Lumpkin of Jackson- Adam and Chris- Lorena Hensley of Rainbow City William Hunter Jones, Riley Chase PARENTS: ville, Larry Turner and Kay tie Thornton of Jacksonville ACTIVITIES: Band (7 years), Keener, David Cecil Lankford, Sarah McKenzie, both of Heflin GRANDPARENTS: Jimmy drummer, archery team (3 years), Michael Lawrence, James Matthew ACTIVITIES: Citizenship and Shirley Thornton and National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Locklear, Christian Madison Lorren, Award, Exchange Club Stu- Johnny and Paula Ingram, Theta. Kathryn Anna Lusk dent of the Month, Alabama all of Jacksonville COLLEGE: Plans to attend Association of High School Jacksonville State University and ACTIVITIES: Wendy’s High M-Q Principals Leadership major in pre-med, then attend School Heisman, All-County Award, Biology Award, the University of Alabama at Auburn Lynn Maddox, Brandon XC and a part of the county All-County and All-State Golf, UCA All-Amer- Birmingham for graduate school in medicine and pursue Chase Maddox, Jaylen Simone Major, champ team, FCA, First ican Cheerleader, SCA president, senior class a career as a surgeon. Kinsey Ann Martin, Trevor Cain McCa- Priority, U3B Outreach Pro- rley, Samantha Cheyenne McGatha, gram, Cross Country Track, president, National Senior Beta Club secretary, Carley Nicole McMurray, Cheyenne Ch- and REAL Student Ministries. Scholars Bowl, FCA, FFA, Envirobowl, Varsity HISTORIAN evelle McPeek, Summer Faith Minton, COLLEGE: Plans to attend Jacksonville State Cheerleader, church youth group. William Nolan Mitchell, Alyssa Farol University on a Faculty Scholarship and pursue a COLLEGE: Plans to attend college and major in Morris, Caleb Stewart Morrow, Emily degree in secondary education. English and pursue a law degree. Kathryn Anna Lusk Faith Nicholson, Kelsey LaRayne Parker, PARENTS: Tim and Beverly Cameron Juron Pickens, Madison Taylor Lusk of Piedmont Pike, Marlin Seth Pope, Eugena Eliza- GRANDPARENTS: Tony and beth Prater, Kendall Noel Pressley CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION Betty Lusk and the late Melvin and Blanche Williams, all of Piedmont R-Z A-F Lee Highfield, Riley Luke Hulsey, Hannah Renee ACTIVITIES: Honors diploma Brooks Humphrey, Elijah Kodiak Ivey, Andria Carisa Renae Allen, Andrew Walker Angel, with Advanced Placement in U.S. Emmanuel Andrew Roberts, Torre Danielle Johnson, Anna Leigh Johnson, Kendall Steven Daniel Bailey, Nicholas Emmanuel Beal, history, government and politics, Shea Roberts, Catherine Bryanne Smith, Paige Johnson, Lauren Taylor Johnson, Jordan Bobbie Nicole Benefield, Elijah Nathan Borders, English, calculus, environmental Jeremy Austin Smith, Samantha Leigh Scott Landers, Whitney Hope Landers, Saman- Blake Andrew Brooks, Brittany Kayla Starr science and biology; has received Smith, Colton Ranger Steed, Katie tha Amber Lee, John Dylan Littlejohn Cangialosi, Cassidy Leanne Cochran, Emily Rosa the Presidential Education award Leigh Stroup, Hayden Rebekah Tyree, Cochran, Kasey Blake Cochran, Hannah Carleigh since 2012, Anniston Star Top Teen Courtney Brooke Vaughn, Victor Scott M-Q Connell, Heather Caleigh Connell, Cassie Leann award, senior homecoming court, Weaver, Robert Thomas Daniel Wilson, Cook, Justin Daniel Couch, Chase Jackson Heather Marie Maddox, Timothy Jerry Brian National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta, SGA, Senior Madeline Grace Winstead, Justin Ra- Craven, Joyce Marie Cusey, Christopher Brock McCollough, Savanah Lee Jordan McGinnis, Leadership Council, Writers Bowl team, yearbook staff, mon Young and Oscar Payton Young Davis, Fayla Renee’ Denney, Camerin Taylor Kortney Faith Mobley, Kennedy Elaine Norris, varsity cheerleader (captain), Ace Warriors All-Star Devoe, Lauren Abigail Epperson, Kaleb Chance Aliah Morgan Owens, Dakota Cheyenne Parker, Cheer Team (placed fourth in the world on two different Ferguson, Jaylynn Nichole Fortenberry Garak Donovan Pepper, Jackson Grady Pounds, occasions). Joshua Tyler Preston, Britton Nicholas Proper COLLEGE: Plans to attend Auburn University. G-L Logan Kenleigh Gaddy, Jackson Bryce Hall, Elijah Seth Harmon, Misty Autumn Heard, Demi Please see PLEASANT | Page 12 Page 12 Sunday, May 15, 2016 The Anniston Star piston-pumping SACRED HEART OF JESUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Class: 10 Commencement: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 24, payment-deferring Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church VALEDICTORIAN Beta Club Secretary, Mu Alpha Theta President, gas-winning DD Club, volleyball captain, all county volleyball, Justine Anne Magadia all area volleyball. COLLEGE: Plans to attend Samford University type of rate. PARENTS: Dr. Raul and Joce- on Academic and Leadership scholarships, then lyn Magadia of Oxford Cumberland School of Law. GRANDPARENTS: The late Tinoy and Minerva Magadia of Lucena, Philippines, and Edong and Juliet Mil of Que- HISTORIAN zon City, Philippines ACTIVITIES: HOBY Leadership Gregory Ted Heathcock Award and ALA Scholarship, PARENTS: Ted and Eliza- Girls State participant, Home- beth-Anne Heathcock of coming Queen 2015, Most Anniston Outstanding in all subjects, GRANDPARENTS: Allen Who’s Who “Best All-Around,” “Most Studious,” and Elizabeth Heathcock of “Best Personality” and “Most Dependable,” SGA Talladega, and John Crofton president, Spanish Club president, Beta Club his- of Auburn and the late Olive torian, cheerleading captain, volleyball captain. Crofton COLLEGE: Undecided but plans to major in biology/ ACTIVITIES: Eagle Scout, pre-med and minor in anthropology. 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VALEDICTORIAN CANDIDATES VALEDICTORIAN FOR GRADUATION Samuel Jessup Castillo Chloe Diane Cater PARENTS: Mick and Yong A-F PARENTS: John and Crisilda Cater of Eastaboga GRANDPARENT: Margarita Munoz of San Juan, Texas Castillo of Anniston Brianna Lilly Alexander, Jessica Guadalupe Alva- ACTIVITIES: American Christian National Honor Society, member of the 2015 GRANDPARENTS: Wilma rez, Lawrence Joseph Arenth IV, Monica Diane YLCC Graduating Class, Homecoming Queen. Lea Castillo of San Diego, Bethune, Cassidy Lee Bishop, Davieuntae Tyree COLLEGE: Plans to attend the University of Alabama at Birmingham on a Presi- Calif., and the late Charles Booker, Jamerious Kwamel Borden, Corey Amos dential Scholarship and pursue a career in the field of dentistry. Castillo, and Hancha Box, Ayanna Marie Bradberry, Jordan Alexis Chang Briskey, Jaylen Kortez Britt, Kimberly Meagan ACTIVITIES: A Honor Roll Brooks, Alexus Shonqueece Brown, Angel Isaiah (grades 9-11), Who’s Who Brown, Dylan Thomas Brown,Taylor Jeffery CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION “Most Intelligent” (grades Brown, Jarrett Alan Brzozowski, Lawanna Rae Chloe Diane Cater, Caleb Lee Caudle, Brittni Mahala Skinner and Kylie Joyce Smith. 9-12), SGA president, Burgess, DeMario Lamonte Burnett, Malik Senior Honor Society, DeShun Burns, Mary Ellen Campbell, Samuel Jes- varsity soccer, Scholar’s Bowl, Fellowship of sup Castillo, J’Onn Darrin Cavitt, Ashley Renee Christian Students. Chapa, Talisa Monae Christian, Tyler James Felix COLLEGE: Plans to attend the University of Cobb, Kenneth Scott Collins, Michael William Alabama at Birmingham on a Presidential Francis Copeland, Colton Wayne Cram, David Al- WALTER WELLBORN HIGH SCHOOL Scholarship and major in neuropharmacology len Cross, Nicholas Sanchez Crowder, Ja’Myria and research degenerative diseases to develop Danielle Cunningham, Tobias Maurice Deck, Class: 80 Commencement: 8 p.m. Thursday, May 26, “The Hill” football field medications that aid in prevention/treatment. Jeremy Ryan Denney, Joshua Lamar Edwards, Speakers: Staff Sgt. Al Chiaramonti, Dr. Charlene Hill Baccalaureate: 4 p.m. Dominick Armand English, Calvin Figueroa, McK- Sunday, May 22, Eulaton First Baptist Church, Speaker: Candace Tinner enzie Brooke Ford, Kiara Shanece Funderburg SALUTATORIAN G-L VALEDICTORIAN HISTORIAN Ryan James Montana Nicole Gilbert, Calie Annette Graves, Brittaney Michelle Lindsey Mikayla Jean Ludwig Long Kara Rae Griffin, Jacob David Guede, Chad Ethen PARENTS: Sharon Verde- Handy, Raylee Morgan Hattok, Austin Garrett PARENT: Keisha Thomas of PARENT: Deb Ludwig cia of Anniston and Harris Hobbs, Ocala Jewel Honeycutt, Amari Jainice Anniston GRANDPARENTS: E. Jay Long of Bradenton, Huguley, Daja’ Christine-Pearl Johnson, Jessica ACTIVITIES: Highest av- Jean Edinger of Tilafin, Fla. Keely Karns, Gillian Lee Kreh, Mike’lia Kallyce erage in algebra II w/ trig Ohio, and Rose Ludwig of GRANDPARENTS:The late Lauderdale, Charles Garrett Lee, Katherine and chemistry, Academic Sandusky, Ohio Harris James Long, Anne Beatrice Lee, Azhia Bren’ya Ligon, Ryan James Excellence (six years) in ACTIVITIES: Softball (7th- Todd of Odenton, Md., Long, Devonte Meshawn Longmire U.S. history, AP language 12th grades), volleyball Larry Shreffler and Donna & composition, member of (12th grade), academic Shreffler of Alabama M-Q the Legacy Club and Key letter, lettered in varsity ACTIVITIES: Senior Na- Club. volleyball and varsity soft- tional Honor Society vice president, SGA vice Johnathan Ellis Martin, Logan Wayne Mayne, Di- COLLEGE: Plans to attend ball, FCCLA, FFA, Spanish president, DAR Good Citizen, Silver Key Metal, Quavius VaShon McCord, LaTia Marche’ McRath, Georgia State University Club, Mu Alpha Theta, Who’s Who “Class Favorite,” varsity soccer. Zoe’ Tiara Moore, Eduardo Mora, Joshua Ben- on a full scholarship and major in chemistry and ACEF Youth Coalition. COLLEGE: Plans to attend Jacksonville State jamin Murry, Kaitlyn Nicole O’Dell, Johnathan minor in forensic and computer science and COLLEGE: Plans to play college softball and be- University on an Elite Scholars Scholarship and Caleb Oliphant-Johnson, Nina Lashay Parker, pursue a career working with the FBI. come an athletic trainer or physical therapist. pursue a career as a botanist/myologist and Courtney Leigh Parris, Nora Nicole Pate, Dalton writer. Blake Pelfrey, Dontavious Duan Peoples, Landun Jamour Peters, Oliver Ja’Karl Porter, Demetrius SALUTATORIAN CANDIDATES RyDarious De’Angelo Powell FOR GRADUATION HISTORIAN R-T Justin Wallace Conner PARENTS: Dustin and Joanna Conner and Angela Weng Marcus Lee Reynolds, Brittney NaShay Ridley, Jennifer Whitehead, all of A-F Shawn Alexander Robertson, Teonna Nashaye PARENTS: Sheng Lei Anniston Satcher, Ashton Tariq Scott, Ashley Nicole Smith, Kayla Sue Allen, Azure Bailey, Savannah Ball, Weng and Li Juan Weng GRANDPARENTS: Vivian Quindarious Jerell Smith, Shavalya Marquise Tyler Downing Black, Anthony Dylan Brown, of Anniston Roberts of Oxford and Smith, Sydney Allison Smith, Baylee Danielle Deandre Jamar Burton, Julio Demarkas Bush, ACTIVITIES: Miss Echoes, Wendy and Basil Birch of Snider, Garrett Alex Stevens, Jalen Devon Stone, Christopher Lewis Camp, Brooke Champion, Ali- highest yearly average in Northport, Fla. D’Angelo Burdette Talley, Melena Arlesia Taylor, cia Bailee Coffey, Samantha Leah Coley, Justin onors English, chemistry, ACTIVITIES: Wrestling Alexander Shane Taylor, Tayler Deonne Teague, Wallace Conner, Carlos Josue Cooper, Destiny physics and Spanish III, (five years) and captain Darian Levon Thomas, Mia Mona Adonis Thomas, Hope Cooper, Jessica Irene Cooper, Megan Re- Who’s Who “Most Intel- (three years), two-time Samuel Deonta Thomas, Destiny Faith Turner, becca Crosby, Trenton Douglas Crosby, Jerika ligent,” RMC Volunteen, state qualifier, academic Shacara Umeko Turner, Laura Katelyn Twilley Patrice Curry, Zackery Dale Davidson, Taylor Language tutor, SADD letters (three years), Duane Feltenberger, Robert Tyler Fleming U-Z Club, FBLA, yearbook, Bryant-Jordan Student SGA/SCA. U-Z Athlete Award area G-L Tucker Mark Vernon, Hayden COLLEGE: Plans to attend the University of Karina Vale-Torres, Louis Alexander Vale-Torres, winner, FFA, Guitar Club, employed as cashier Caitlin Brianna Gamble, Lakenya Denise Scott Ward, Kristen Danyelle Alabama at Birmingham on a Breakthrough Tymia Neshay Vinson, Angela Weng, Adrian at Rally’s. Goodman, Krista DeAnn Gurley, Jayde Sunshy- Westfall, Jaeson Never Reighn Scholarship, Burger King Scholarship, APIASF Michelle Willis, Alexander Joseph Wilson, Jaelyn COLLEGE: Plans to enter the Navy as a damage ne Guy, Paige Haney, Dakota Hanvey, Quest Lucas-Williams, Joey Scholarship, Odenza Scholarship, Insurify Safe Makenzie Wilson, Jamesha Re’gine Woodruff, control officer and pursue a career as a fire- Brent Williams and Lacey Lynn Driving Scholarship and major in biology and Jalen Markel Wynn and Autravious Dundrae fighter. Williams pre-med and pursue a career as a pediatrician. Young Please see WELLBORN | Page 14 Page 14 Sunday, May 15, 2016 The Anniston Star WEAVER HIGH SCHOOL Class: 81 Commencement: 1 p.m. Thursday, May 26, Pete Mathews Coliseum, Jacksonville State University Baccalaureate: 8 a.m. Sunday, May 22, First Baptist Church of Weaver Speakers: Scott Prater and Keith Merritt

VALEDICTORIAN SALUTATORIAN CO- HISTORIAN CO- HISTORIAN Kendall Rose Johnson Allison Nacole Angel Peyton Reid Dickinson Jarek Lee Anderson PARENTS: Beverly Johnson PARENTS: Jeremy and Heath- PARENTS: Melissa Dickinson PARENTS: Craig and Bonnie and Gregory Johnson, both of er Angel of Anniston of Anniston Smith of Weaver Weaver GRANDPARENTS: Jeff and GRANDPARENTS: Bill and GRANDPARENTS: Mike and GRANDPARENTS: Zachary and Susan Wesson and Pam Billie Bryan of Anniston Gayle Barker and Mark and Bonnie Higdon of Big Clifty, Ky. McKinney, all of Eastaboga, ACTIVITIES: 3rd place at FBLA Donna Brickner, all of Weaver and Pat Johnson of Weaver and Phillip and Dale Angel of state competition in Intro to ACTIVITIES: Principal’s and the late David Johnson Anniston Parliamentary Procedures, 4th Award, 4th place in state ACTIVITIES: All A Honor Roll, ACTIVITIES: Advanced Place at FBLA state com- related technical math skills Senior High National Honor So- diploma with honors, National petition in Public Speaking, USA, highest grade in English, ciety, Tri-M Music Honor Soci- Honor Society, FBLA, Bearcat National Honor Society, Beta Upward Bound at Gadsden ety, highest average in history Ambassador, Math Team, Club, FBLA, Math Team, State. 202 dual enrollment, 1st place Senior High Scholar’s Bowl, marching band drill team. COLLEGE: Plans to attend individual in algebra I and 2nd place individual in Technology Team, Life Church at Oxford Youth COLLEGE: Plans to attend Jacksonville State Uni- college through the military and pursue a degree in geometry at the Calhoun County Math Tournament, Group. versity on an Elite Scholarship to pursue a degree in renewable energy engineering. Future Business Leaders of America, Big Brothers COLLEGE: Plans to attend Jacksonville State communication. Big Sisters, Math Team, Fellowship of Christian University on a Faculty Scholarship, then attend Students, marching band, symphonic band, drill medical school and pursue a career as a pediatric team, varsity softball, volunteer animal caretaker at surgeon. the Anniston Museum of Natural History. COLLEGE: Plans to attend Jacksonville State Uni- versity on a Faculty Scholarship and a Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarship and pursue a career as a zoologist or a reptile veterinarian.

CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION A-F G-L M-Q Marie Schlemminger, Carli Madison Smith, Skylar Fayth Smith, Tiana Nicole Stanley, Kristin Rose Michael Collin Allison, Jarek Lee Anderson, Tristan Andrew Christopher Gonzalez, Sierra Dezera Dakota Wayne Martin, Taylor Storm Martin, Claudia Strickland, Haley Danielle Sullivan, Dalton Ray Scott Anderson, Allison Nacole Angel, Elijah Malik Nichole Guerrero, Johnathan Keith Guilbert, Daniel Andessia McCluney, Taylor Hope McCollough, Summers, Stephen Keith Summers III, Terry Donnell Cathy LeAnn Mixon, Derek Ray Morris, Tarique De- Arnold, Olivia Shea Baggett, Macie Noel Baker, Gutierrez, Chase Hall Parker, Kayla Brianne Haser, Thompson Jr., Bailey Joy Thrash, John Francis Todt Shawn Morris, William Travis Morris, Tyler Chase IV Brannon Ace Bellar, Dameia Montress Brewster, Alana Marie Head, Jalen Deion Heath, Joseph Tyler Annabelle Rose Bryant, Joseph Frank Bunn, Aspen Murray, Adam Lee O’Connor, Emily Brook Ogles, Hicks, Amanda Casey Hill, Starr Hollingsworth, Alexis Burgess, Fed Corn Compton, Lawrence Jacob Nathaniel Pannell, Briana Leigh Pembrook, U-Z Katlyn Leanne Holloway, Kendall Rose Johnson, Alyssa Nicole Prater, Tristan James Pruitt Craig Copeland, Emily Grace Daniels, Peyton Reid Kaitlin Dakota Varner, Savannah Rae Varnes, Tyler Cole Johnson, Richard Brent Jones, Carl Dickinson, Benjamin Ethan Dominguez, Garrett Jasmine Shaquana Ward, Sarah Alexandria Welsh, James Dothard, Colin Chase Edmondson, Tiana Donald Kent, Caleb Michael Kuntsmann, Joshua R-T Morgan Mariah Wigley, James Christopher Rile Kareem English, Jasmine Marie Farrell, DeAngelo Cole Douglas Langley, Thomas Daniel Linn, Joshua Shelby Isabella Roberts, Chase Alexander Rodgers, Williams, Alexander James Wilson, Cheyenne Cree DeVaras Forbes Bryan Luce Kaylee Nicole Russell, Gustavo Salinas Jr., Amanda Wolfe and Darryl Francis Zuchelli III

WELLBORN Lindsey, Jacob Chase Lloyd, Mikayla Jean Ludwig R-Z Casey Artis Andrew Raughton, Hunter Wayne Ray, Derrick Dewayne Continued from Page 13 M-Q Rhoden, Kevin Spencer Screws, Annalaya Ranay Smith, Jeffrey Shelby Breanna Magouirk, Olivia Ann Mason, Jeremy Tristan Miller, Dakota Smith, Kelly Nicole Thames, Cody Blake Thrash, Jake Morgan Elizabeth Mitchell, Ashley Brooke Mize, Sharon Grace Lane Thrasher, Natiyah DeShonna Toson, Desirae Shanta Traylor, Austin Jacob Harrell, Amber Kay Holder, Adrianna Dawn Huddleston, Matthew Austin Tucker, Lauren Ashley Van Dorsten, TreVonte Moore, Quandarious Moore, Carrie Michelle Mullinax, James Skyler Hyde, Thomas Brett Hydrick, Sheldon Tye Jennings, Demaris Martez Walker, Valencia MarShay White, Carey Michelle Wilkinson, Keyshawn Johnson, Jaylon Jakob Kelley, Jessica Marie Kelley, Murphree, Samual Abrey Neighbors, Raegan Ansleigh Nunez, Justin Houston Tanner Wilson, Coleman Austin Womble, Aurelien Ronaue Mackenzie Brook Key, Arlana Michelle Kirby, Helena Roshelle Kirby, Parsons, Christian Riley Patterson, Raven Shay Payton, Justin Tyler Woodard and Mirium Elaine Yates Lacy Jane LaDeau, Brooklynn Shay Levens, Brittaney Michelle Pope, Samuel Aidan Lee Price

follow the news @AnnistonStar ONLINEThe Anniston Star AnnistonStar.com The Anniston Star Sunday, May 15, 2016 Page 15 WHITE PLAINS HIGH SCHOOL CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Class: 94 Commencement: 10 a.m. Thursday, May 26, Pete Mathews Coliseum OF CLAY COUNTY Baccalaureate: 2 p.m. Sunday, May 22, Golden Springs Baptist Church Speaker: Joe Dyar Class: 157 Commencement: 7 p.m. Thursday, stadium VALEDICTORIAN CANDIDATES FOR Baccalaureate: 3 p.m. today, gym GRADUATION Adam Russell McFry VALEDICTORIAN SALUTATORIAN PARENTS: Brooke and Perry McFry of A-F Anniston Isabel Danielle Alwine, Griffin James Samantha Elise Cotney Thomas Houston Cagle GRANDPARENTS: Highest grade point Beckwith, Thomas Alan Beecham, PARENTS: Deanna Cot- PARENTS: Donald Ray Ca- average in Spanish 1 and Spanish 2, Richard Cody Bentley, Iesha Cai Bradford, ney of Lineville and Rickie gle of Lineville and Angela Microsoft Office Specialist (certified in Layton Vaughn Bussey, Christian Lashay W. Cotney of Ashland Camp Cagle of Talladega PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook and Calhoun, Kevin Deonte Carr, Tanner Ray GRANDPARENTS: Judy GRANDPARENTS: Ray Excel Expert), Alabama All-State Choral Cash, Joseph Daniel Champion, Madelyn Roberson of Lineville, and Gaynelle Camp of Festival (chosen through an audition Chase Chandler, Crimson Faith Cole, Vic- Patsy Isbell of Talladega Millerville and and Bobbie process) participant for four years), Jack- toria Hope Compton, Naiomi Tiara Conley, and the late Rodger Isbell, Nelle and Charles Cagle of sonville State University’s Writers Bowl Courtney Denee’ Crews, Brooklyn Cierra Mary Fant of Lineville, Clanton (2nd Place in the poetry competition), Davenport, Ashley Morgan Davidson, and Rickie Paul and Pat ACTIVITIES: Top Scorer ACTE Regional Technology Fair (2nd place Murphy Charles Doss, Ann-Katherine Do- Cotney of Ashland in Southern Union Math in Team Programming; 2nd place in Multimedia Group), yearbook thard, Shelby Faye Dunaway, Emily Elayne ACTIVITIES: Southern Tournament, 1st place in staff (editor), Beta Club (president), Future Business Leaders of Dyar, Savannah Kaileen Eden, Autumn Union Math Tournament Calculus Math Tourna- America (president), Spanish Club (president), Calhoun County Lynn Forehand - 3rd place in individual calculus, 3rd place in ment, top scorer in Southern Union Scholar’s English Learner Advisory Committee (student ambassador). algebra I, highest average in English (grades Bowl Competition, 32 ACT score, SGA, art, COLLEGE: Plans to attend the University of Alabama at Hunts- G-L 9-11), JSU Emerging Leader, Auburn University Scholar’s Bowl, FTA, DECA, Math Club, Senior ville on a National Beta Club Scholarship and an “Over the Hill Jordan Robert Giddens, Aidan Michael High School Leadership Conference, Volunteer Beta Club, cross country Gang” Scholarship and double major in computer science and Giddy, Alejandro Gomez, Reid Dalton Go- Award, Senior Beta Club, Juniorettes, Math COLLEGE: Plans to attend Columbia University mathematics with a focus on software development and obtain ram, Jacob Daniel Gorman, Brady Aaron Club, DECA, SGA, HOSA in New York and double major in neurosci- master’s degrees in computer science and mathematics and Grasser, Gavin Cole Greenwood, Clara COLLEGE: Plans to attend Jacksonville State ence and biophysics, with a concentration in seek employment from a major corporation such as Google or Martin Griffis, Anna Leah Hale, Adam University on an Elite Scholarship and pursue a pharmacology and physiochemistry. He plans to Apple. Ray Hamilton, Carlton DeAngelo Hebron, bachelor’s degree in nursing. research Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease Haley Lauren Helms, Robert Austin Hen- in a lab and clinical setting. His scholarship ninger, Jimmy Clifford Hermsen III, Devin package includes full tuition, housing, meal plan SALUTATORIAN Blake Hicks, Eli Clayton Hightower, Rylee and books. McKenna Hubbard, Breanna Nicole Hunt, Savanna Lee Sanford Jondra Alexis Hydrick, Jerrod Blake Is- bell, Lawrence Lorenzo Jackson, Jennifer PARENTS: Jennifer and Aaron Parke of HISTORIAN Leigh Johnson, Madison Alexis Jordan, Anniston and Blythe and Justin Sanford of Eric Jerome Kiker, Trevor Stewart Lane, Alexandria Kalyn Noel Lashley, William Frederick Lee, Logan Kaine Cooper GRANDPARENTS: Prissy and Rick Faith Melody Lenard, Ashleigh Brooke PARENTS: Billy Jack and Tonya Cooper of Talladega Sanford of Lincoln and Sy Elakman of Ft. Lewis, Kelsea Nicole Lloyd, Hannah GRANDPARENTS: Benny Davis of Ashland and the late Wanda Hodge, and Myers, Fla. Leeann Loveless W.L. Moon of Greenville, S.C., and the late Kathy Cooper of Ashland ACTIVITIES: 2nd place individual in pre- ACTIVITIES: University of Alabama “To Kill a Mockingbird” Essay Contest cal Calhoun County Math Tournament, M-Q winner, Alabama DECA State Officer, 1st place Math Team at Southern Union Highest GPA Award in AP chemistry, High- Math Tournament, 4th place individual scorer, entered U.S. Navy with 96 est GPA Award in Spanish 2, highest GPA Elizabeth LeAnn McCoy, Adam Russell ASVAB Score, football (team captain), DECA state officer, SGA vice president, in algebra 2 with trig, Highest GPA Award McFry, Mitchell John McInerny, Quinten Senior Beta Club vice president, Key Club president. in world history, A Honor Roll (9th-12th Ryan McKinney, Jacob Huston Montgom- COLLEGE: Plans to enter the nuclear engineering program of the U.S. Navy. grade), Senior Beta Club, choir, Math Team, Key Club, Spanish ery, Adam Paul Muncher, Devon Brooke Club, SCA and Scholars Bowl. Nail, Kienan Jakob Parris Peek, Shelby COLLEGE: Plans to attend the University of Alabama at Hunts- Tayler Poe, Macy Savannah Pressley, Please see CENTRAL | Page 16 ville on a Charger Scholar Scholarship and pursue a nursing de- Morgan Alane Prickett gree and work at a local hospital in a field that involves children (pediatrics, labor and delivery, NICU), then go back to school to R-T pursue a career as a nurse practitioner. Brandon Kyle Raughton, Hunter Chase Ray, Margaret Alexandra Robertson, Anna Katherine Rouse, Savanna Lee San- HISTORIAN ford, William Michael Saxon, Hannah A, Sheppard, Joshua Ryan Shumate, Quentin Autumn Lynn Forehand Michael Singleton, Kayla Elyce Smith, Rachel Mary Snider, Daniel Lee Marcus PARENT: Dionna Forehand of Anniston Stone, Xavian Je-Pri Tate, Hayden Chase Check out the digital GRANDPARENTS: Terry Forehand and Thacker, Jacob Cole Trammell, Caleb Ruth Gardner, both of Mulga, and Florence Randall Turner, John Cody Turner, Noah and Ed James of Montgomery edition online at Jeremy Turner ACTIVITIES: First place AASOP Art Competition, third place individual math tournament, highest GPA pre-AP biology, U-Z AnnistonStar.com/grad2016 highest GPA pre-AP algebra, highest GPA Dakota Kyle Vance, Elijah Grant Waldrep, honors English, highest GPA Spanish, Key Sheila Ann Warram, William Dalton War- Club, Beta Club, Spanish Club, choir and ren, DeAnna Jaye White, Timothy Gage SCA. Whiteside, Jackson Curtis Wilkinson, Da- COLLEGE: Plans to attend the University of Virginia on a Univer- kota Allen Williamson, Marquez D’andre sity of Virginia QuestBridge Scholarship and study astrophysics. Wyatt and Mary Clare Young Page 16 Sunday, May 15, 2016 The Anniston Star

Austin Osborn Courtney Aaron Seth Anna Nicole Turner Valedictorian Elizabeth Poole Jinks Ohatchee Alexandria High School Oxford Ohatchee High School High School High School

Austin, we are so proud of you. Parents: Gregg & Congratulations! Congratulations. Lucretia Poole We are very proud of you. Time has flown by these last 12 years and now a new We love you. Congratulations! Mom & Dad We love you! chapter begins. I am so blessed, beyond measure, to be a We are very proud part of this journey with you. May your dreams of you. stay BIG and worries small. Parents: Lynn & Parents: Michael & Darren Osborn We love you! I Love You So Much. Regina Jinks Mom

Holly Ceara Watts Ohatchee High School The Anniston Star Congratulates all of our graduates. Congratulations to our dear, beloved daughter! You’ve waited a long time for this day. You’ve blossomed into such a wonderful young woman. Dad We wish you a happy, and I know you’re headed for greatness. You have made us so proud. We will always be here cheering you on from the sidelines. Sweetheart, always bright & successful future. know that we love you. xoxo

Parents: Mark & Susie Watts Grandparents: Hughlon & Mildred Watts and the late James & Ann Harper The Anniston Star Sunday, May 15, 2016 Page 17

Kristen Machelle Kennedy, Safira Yuniar CENTRAL Kiranadevi, Stefani Daniele Knepper, CHEROKEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Peyton Blair Lacy, Abby LeeAnn Lambert, Class: 95 Commencement: 8 p.m. Thursday, May 26, Gadsden State Cherokee County Arena Continued from Page 15 Emily Sunshine Lett, DeVontae Tyrek Lindsey, Shawn Lucas Lindsey, Brittany Baccalaureate: 5 p.m. Sunday, May 22, First Baptist Church of Centre Speaker: Rev. Derek Roberts Dianne Looser, Jessica Leigh Lovins, CANDIDATES FOR Amber Renea Lumpkin VALEDICTORIAN CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION GRADUATION M-Q John Robert Moon A-F Shacorri LeShun Marbury, Emily Re- PARENTS: Greg and Wendy Moon of Centre Robert O’Neal Anderson, Michael becca Martin, James Dilan McCullers, GRANDPARENTS: Nettie McCord and Mr. and Mrs. A-D Laura Ann McDonald, Hanna Star McGill, Joseph Andrews, Kaleigh Marie Baker, Harry Moon, all of Centre, and John (Pat) McCord of Stone Benjamin Alexander, Christian Steven Chase McKay, Jada Sharda Molly Abigail Barton, Brittany Ann Blair, Cedar Bluff Michaela Amos, Destiny Lynn Askew, McKinney, Kristen Beth Meek, Ryan Austin Shane Bonner, Robert Jacob ACTIVITIES: 4.2 GPA, Advanced Placement courses, Rebecca Caroline Louise Augustyn, Chase Christopher Messer, Adam Frazier Milam, Borden, Gabrielle Rae Brand, Marlin Gage Accelerated Credit classes at Gadsden State, HOBY Redell Bedwell, Dakota Douglas Black, Alexius Nicole Miles, Mashylia Leanna Brasher, Samantha Paige Brashier, Adam Representative, Cherokee Youth Leadership Class Evan Gage Bone, Cody Lee Brown, Keith Millender, Andrew Sim Miller, Robert An- Glen Brown, Jacob Lamar Brown, Ronald of 2014-2015, class officer for four years, serving as Robert Burley, Kenya Sue Burley, Alyssa drew Milstead, Shaina Gabrielle Mitchell, Kaleb Bryant, Daylan Markel Buchanan, class president his junior and senior years, National Marie Byles, Jacob Ryan Chambers, Tyler Lee Mitchell, Arriyauna Cleamesha Joe Tom Burns IV, Thomas Houston Beta Club vice president, Key Club, Student Govern- Jeremiah Hunter Chambers, Bronson Moore, Christian Moreno, John David Cagle, Logan Caleb Camp, Raven Ashley ment Association treasurer, Leo Club vice president, Alexander Chandler, John Evan Chandler, Alton Morgan, Alex Megan Munoz, Daniel Campbell, Ashley Blake Cantone, Jolie Science and Math Club, Future Business Leaders of Devan Michael Cook, Ryan Jackson Crider, Russ Nelson, Makaila Lee Owens, Tanje Montana Gail Carpenter, Clayton Walker America, FCCLA, Team Cherokee Robotics co-captain, World Champion- Ethan Matthew Davis, Micheal Rhiannon LaShae Patillo, Kaylon Kayshan Person, Carr, Kaylee Alaina Carr, Bobby Jacques ship, First Robotics League, tutors for CMS, CCHS and GSCC, mentored Davis, Stanley Nathaniel Dobbs, Ezekiel Wyatt Evan Pollock, Justin Alexander Carter, Austin Ray Chandler, Brooklyn younger robotic teams, helped facilitate numerous community functions Seth Dorsey Aaliyah Chatman, Jamie Amanda Clark, Queen from the Lion’s Club breakfasts to food drives to hosting robotics tourna- Jalen Keith Clarke, Nathaniel Levis ments, and his hobbies and interests include gunsmithing and all things E-K Cleveland, Logan Kaine Cooper, Robert R-T Jeep. Aubry Raven Edwards, Lena Patricia Lee Cooper, Caitlin Kina Cosby, Jerry Lisa Danalle Roberson, Parker Emerson COLLEGE: Plans to attend the University of Alabama at Birmingham on a Morgan Engel, Amy Marie Frederick, Dewayne Cotney, Samantha Elise Cotney, Roberts, Jaycie Elizabeth Robertson, Se- Presidential Scholarship and pursue an undergraduate degree, majoring in Mitchell Lee Freeman, Kassie Noel Gann, Abbie Nicole Cotton, Jackson Dakota quoyah NazRee Breshae Russell, Mollie biomedical sciences with a minor in biomedical engineering and then pursue Caden Mack Garrett, Daniel Levi Garrett, Craven, Madison Rae Crawford, Shanda Brooke Saxon, Samuel Benton Scott, a medical doctorate at UAB’s School of Medicine. Alexis May Givens, Nicholas Austin Nicole Culver, Malik Quoshawn Dark, Austin Bryant Sharp, Summer Ashley Gonzales, Laura Elizabeth Graham, Jessica Edgar Houston Daugherty, Peyton Allen Sherard, Candice Ta’Mera Simmons, Ruth Green, Logan Hudson Green, Raven Davidson, Hunter Lee Denney, Megan Jarvis Montaeo Simmons, Miranda SALUTATORIAN Elizabeth Griggs, Michael DeWayne Hall, Joy Denney, Ashton Taylor Durden, Tiara Brooke Simonds, Christopher Shay Sla- Matthew Dylan Hayes, Catelyn Marcia Jade Flowers, Damion JeJuan Ford, Deni- gle, Adrianna Faith Smith, Shatima Yukira Joel David Wester Holbrooks, Alan Dakota William Holcomb, sha Shuvon Ford, Kiera Andreena Ford Smith, Tyler Michael Smith, Julie Faith PARENTS: Neal and Susan Wester of Centre Nahum Armon Horton, Andrew Noah Hub- Strickland, Maggie Louise Sudduth, Colt GRANDPARENTS: Mary Lewis of Lawrenceville, Ga. bard, Kameron Michael Jimmerson, Emilee G-L Adam Suggs, Brieanna Rashy Tatum, Bre- and the late David Lewis, and the late Waymon and Olivia Johnson, Stormy Danyelle Jones, Hannah Faith Gallahar, Katelyn Ann Gib- anna Nicole Taylor, Dawson Reid Taylor, Doris Wester of Centre Savanna Leigh Kelley, Carley Tylena Kerr son, Retha Sharmae Gonzalez, Brandon Ste’phon DeVonta Darius Taylor, Charle’ ACTIVITIES: Basketball, tennis, basketball county Lane Graeser, Jonathan Robert Grimes, Sierra Thomas, Jeremy Wellington MVP (two years), All-Area (three years), 1st Team All- L-R Rebecca Kelly Hallman, Dustin Alexander Thompson Jr., Hanaleigh Nicole Thrash, State (two years), 2015 4A Player of the Year finalist, Julie Ann Lee, MeKayla Julia Ruth Lee, Hardy, Hunter Glen Harris, Leslie Lavell Ian Chase Tomlin, Tomathon Clay Tuck 2015 Player of the Year for the Gadsden Times, Beta Mary Madeline Grace Mason, Savana Harris Jr., Matthew Scott Harris, Kaitlyn Club president, Future Business Leaders of America Paige McCurdy, Abbie Paige McGatha, Danielle Harvel, Jenilee Star Haynes, U-Z vice president, Math and Science Club, Student Brylee Raye McGatha, Caleb Chase Kevin Dale Franklin Heard, Terrell Oneal Government Association, Writer’s Bowl, Quiz Bowl, Madison Dale Varnadore, Jorge Luis McMurray, Desity Hope McMurray, Laura Heard, Marcus Andrew Heflin, Shannon Spanish Club, Boy’s State representative. Vega, John Austyn Vickers, Sarah Renee Elizabeth Ann Meade, Brittany Donna Nicole Higgins, Destiny Aaliyah Hill, COLLEGE: Plans to attend the University of Alabama and major in civil Vickers, Aurora Barrera Villanueva, Kathryn Meats, Keishona Ventrice Midcalf, Colten Zackary Hilyer, David Lamar engineering. Chelsey Danielle Waldrop, Nicholas Dale John Robert Moon, Maggie Nabors, Au- Hooper, Zechariah Olin Horn, Lance Reid Watts, Sarah Elizabeth Watts, William gustus David Osbourn, Carson Marie Pitts, Hubbard, Brittany Danielle Hug, Darlene Nicholas Watts, William Caleb White, Jake Tanner Ragan, Emily Jane Ransum, Nicole Johnson, Haley Elizabeth Johnson, Joshua Chandler Willis, Brayde Allen HISTORIAN Morgan Lane Ray, Dylan Cage Richards, Krista Michaela Johnson, Tori Alexis Wolfe, Jhona Nasha Wood, Alexis Lane Ashley Denise Roberson, Kristen Faith Johnson, William Hunter Johnson, Casey Woods, Trevor Allen Yarbrough, LaDarius Abigail Kathleen Stallings Roberts, John Thomas Rocco, Matthew Curtis Jones, Dakota Bryant Jones, Tyree Zackery and David Zheng PARENT: Angela Stallings of Centre Ryan Roebuck, Dakota Allen Rogers GRANDPARENTS: Tony and Elaine Jones of Centre and Joyce Stallings of Centre and the late Billy S-Z Stallings Sierra LaShay Sizemore, Summer Nichole ACTIVITIES: Varsity tennis, a 4A tennis state cham- Smith, Kaley Rebecca Snead, Dalton pion, varsity volleyball, Beta Club secretary, Math Scott Spears, Abigail Kathleen Stall- and Science Club, Student Government Association ings, Ramona Michaila Stallings, Erica president, Yearbook Club, Spanish Club, Leo Club Monchoire Stubbs, Isabella Tatianna Tosh, president, Future Business Leaders of America, Youth Joseph Andrew Vance, Daleah Janae Leadership Cherokee graduate, Jacksonville Emerging Vaughn, Ayesha Dashay Wade, Rolan Leaders delegate, Lions Club Radio Day, Lead Reader, Mark Waldrop, Alexandria Nicole Walker, Junior Class Prom Committee, Future Career and Emily Elizabeth Walker, Taylor Dewayne Community Leaders of America president, Science Walker, Brittany Cherae Watson, Joel Olympiad, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Girl’s State David Wester, Joseph David Wiggins, delegate, Wendy’s High School Nominee and a state finalist, volunteer Allison Nicole Wood, Halie Brooke Wood, at Camp Sumatanga, Cherokee County High School Tennis Camp, and the Precious Mattie Woods, Alyssa Michelle Family Care Center, Who’s Who “Most Likely to Succeed.” Wright, Andrew Scott Yates, Shelby Ann COLLEGE: Plans to attend the University of South Alabama on an Academic Yeadon, Emma Nicole Young and Jessica Scholarship and pursue a degree in physical therapy. Paige Young Page 18 Sunday, May 15, 2016 The Anniston Star CLEBURNE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL HANDLEY HIGH SCHOOL Class: 113 Commencement: May 13 Baccalaureate: May 8 Class: 103 Commencement: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 26, Wright Field Speaker: Secretary of State John Merrill Baccalaureate: 7 p.m. Monday, May 23, 100 Tiger Circle Speaker: Superintendent Chuck Marcum VALEDICTORIAN CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION VALEDICTORIAN SALUTATORIAN Marti Kristina Coefield PARENTS: Eddy and Krista Coefield of A-F Katelyn Rebecca Farr Meilani Renee’ Nishimura Heflin Haleigh Nicole Abney, Skylar Rae Arrington, PARENTS: Derek and GRANDPARENTS: Bar- GRANDPARENTS: Noline Coefield and Thomas Colton Austin, Erin Nichole Ayres, James Becky Farr of Roanoke bara and David Stewart the late Billy Ed Coefield Sr., and the late Bradley Barker, James Noah Beam, Travis Ray GRANDPARENTS: of Roanoke Jane and Grady Capps, all of Heflin Wade Bell, Courtney Nicole Bentley, Jeremi- Tommy Gene and Joan ACTIVITIES: Honor ACTIVITIES: HOBY, Senior Beta ah Cortez Blake, Shean Christopher Bradley, Young of Roanoke Graduate, Academic Club president, Math Club president, Jonathan Ray Brady, Jessica Nicole Brimer, ACTIVITIES: Academic Banquet attendee varsity cheer captain, Youth Leadership Andrew Harrison Brooks, Preston James Burke, Banquet attendee and letter recipient, Cleburne County graduate, Language Steven Joshua Butcher, Allie Rebekah Cantrell, and Letter recipient, Alabama Girls’ State and Fine Arts Team, member of New Hunter Macain Carlile, Tiffany Cheyanne Carter, HOBY alternate, Honor attendee, Mu Alpha Harmony Baptist Church. Alley Faith Cheatwood, Michael Ray Clay, Marti Graduate, National Theta officer, Anchor COLLEGE: Plans to attend Troy Univer- Kristina Coefield, Ryleigh Alexis Colgrove, Victoria Honor Society officer, Club officer, National sity on a Millennium Scholarship, Hugh O’Brian Youth Lead- Grace Conkle, Hannah Mackenzie Crowe, Wade Mu Alpha Theta officer, Honor Society, Mu ership Scholarship and a Linly Heflin Foundation Scholarship Albritton Dasinger, Hannah Elizabeth Davis, Cedric Student Government Association, Anchor Alpha Theta, Anchor Club. and pursue a degree in pre-professional biology, then attend Demart Dean, Rhonda Mashay Derick, Dewey Club, Mu Alpha Theta, Math Team, Heritage COLLEGE: Plans to attend the University medical school and become a specialized surgeon. Samuel Edwards, Whitney Nicole Ervin, Steven Baptist Church member and pianist. of Alabama University of Alabama on a Riley Foster, Bobby Lee Colt Funderburk, Hannah COLLEGE: Plans to attend LaGrange College Presidential Scholarship and an Engineer- Kurstyn Furgerson on a Presidential Scholarship to pursue a ing Leadership Scholarship and major in SALUTATORIAN bachelor’s degree in sociology, then transfer engineering. G-L to pursue a master’s degree in occupational Erin Nichole Ayres Austin Matthew Gaines, Anna Elizabeth Hall, therapy. PARENTS: Billy and Charlotte Ayres of Tobi Wyatt Hammond, Austin Chase Harler, Abby Heflin Wynne Hartley, Christian Maxon Hartley, Shayuna GRANDPARENTS: Charles and Margie Dvonn Henson, Alexander Jerry Holt, Bailey Elise CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION Loveless of Heflin and the late Billy and Howle, Dawson Blake Howle, Hayden Thomas Janice Ayres Howle, Hunter Tilden Howle, Brittney Nicole A-F Raygen Ann Marcum, Christopher Seth May, ACTIVITIES: Majorette captain, Stu- Hughes, Crimson Hayes Jeffers, Allison Miesha Tristan Chance Meinzer, Tywasski Detorious dent Government Association president, Johnson, Madison Faith Jones, Justin Lee Joslin, Warren Reid Bailey, Skyler Edward Baldwin, Monagan, Kiara Denisha Morgan, NyCobia Senior Beta Club vice president, Prom Abigail Nicole Junior, Adrianha Deshay Kirby, Ethan Parker Barber, Katelin D’Aundria Trenae Morgan, Takira Jalease Morgan, Jus- Princess, Youth Leadership Cleburne Ryan Lee Land, Shyla Nicole Laney, Ruthie Paige Battle, Shareeka Shanelle Bell, Tyler Keith tyn Dontae’ Muller, Jessica Harli Murr, Anto- County graduate, Marching Band, Sym- Ledbetter, Jacob Augusta Lee, Drake Isaac Lem- Blackstone, Riley Taylor Braswell, Michelle nio Lamark Nelson Jr., Kaytie Leeann Nimon, phonic Band, Math Club, Math Team, on, James Riley Ligon, Ashley Charlotte Lindsey, Louise Bryant, Kordell LaMon Burden, Meilani Renee’ Nishimura, Hannah Alisa member of Pinetucky Baptist Church Jessica Selena Lopez Wyshakia Vermesia Sirveka Burton IV, Youth Ministry. Nobley, Benjiman Steven Norred, Alqiya Tyler Joseph Buttrill, John Isaiah Buttrum, COLLEGE: Plans to attend the University of Alabama at Sunnah Nunn, Christopher Michael Owens, M-Q SharVaski Canardo Calloway, Kiara LaShon Birmingham on a Collegiate Honors Scholarship, an Anniston Sanchez Raheen Parker, Divya Sanjay Patel, Carter-Duke, Erin Lynn Dean, Tony Lee Deleo, Elks Lodge #189 Most Valuable Student Scholarship and an Rebekah Sherri Martin, Montana Leigh Mattox, Te’Von Mahal Phillips, Alisan Delayne Pike, Enlisted National Guard Association of Alabama Scholarship Hannah Shae Mays, Molly Rachel McLeroy, Trinity Matthew Gary Driver, Michael Riley Earl, Dakota Wade Pike, Ebony Renee’ Pitts and pursue a career in the medical field. LaShay McMichael, Tyler Austin Mefford, Ellen Joshua Rowe Everett, Jacob Martin Farr, Louise Mifsud, Kaitlyn Dakota Mills, Madison Tay- Katelyn Rebecca Farr, Jasmine Elizabeth Fin- R-T lor Morris, John Michael Mulkey, Audrey Michelle ley-Kimble, Devonta Rashur Foster, Jabreka HISTORIAN Munroe, Kameron Lamar Nance, Madison Moore Sinqua Foster, Tierny Benet Foster, James Austin Jacob Reed, Jacob Martin Sears, Noell, Baylie Elizabeth Norton, Edmon Dean McKenzie Frieson, Jasmine Renae Fuller William Christopher Sellers, Olivia Jean Shel- Hannah Kurstyn Furgerson Orman, Gracen Viktoria Oswalt, Sara Ann Payne, nutt, Jagroop Singh, Morgan Elizabeth Smith, Efren Perez, Jacob Blake Pike, Gome Miguel Pi- G-L Raymond Lee Spradlin, Vivian Shay Spray- PARENTS: Jon and Angela Furgerson of zano, Miranda Michell Powell, Karly Logan Price, berry, Jacob Alexander Stahmer, Montavi- Matthew Jacob Gentry, Kelsey Nicole Gosa, Fruithurst Donovan Michael Prince ous Lamont Staples, Miriam Ashton Stewart, Tristian Glenn Gosdin, Kiron Zykevian Goss, GRANDPARENTS: Ruth Furgerson and Orlandez Lakentavious Taylor, Takema Imani Selena Elaine Harris, DySheka Monique the late Murvel Furgerson and Keith R-T Thomas, ShaNiya Shantrice Tolbert, Mikeia Breeden and the late Judy Breeden, all Heath, Isaiah Xavier Heath, LaQuandous Kensley Denise Reid, Parker Dylan Reynolds, LaShun Trammell, Madeline MaClay Traylor, of Fruithurst, and Jerry Glass of Borden Malik Heflin, Tiana Joyce Hill, TyYonna William Jonathan Taylor Rice, Maddison Brooke Christopher DeVontae Tucker Springs Shalace Hill, Kendyl Ciara Hodnett, Patience Roberts, Austin Reid Rollins, Jenna Kaye Rooks, ACTIVITIES: Girls State participant, Rhiannon Holland, Jurnee Nichole Holloway, William Henry Sanders, Dynasty Santana, Joseph Math Club vice president, cheerlead- Kenteshia Alexis Houston, Ronnie Edward U-Z Tyler Shaw, Trenton Mark Sheffield, Dalton Wayne ing squad captain, S.A.D.D. Events Howard Jr., Quamesha Y’ Keisha Hughley, David Jay Donovan Vinson, Justin Scott Sims, Amber Ranay Smith, Brady Owen Sprayber- coordinator, varsity cheerleader, Wade, Austin Hunter Walker, Ebony Renae ry, Makayla Breanna Street, Hannah Faith Taylor, Curtis Hugh Hulett, Jared Luke Johnson, volunteer at Rolling Hills Veterinary Kentavious Javarious Johnson, Taylor Leah Watkins, Mi’Kevion Zaquan Wenck, Donovan Clinic, Senior Beta Club, Math Club, Math Team, Language Devon Michael Thaxton, Terrence Darrien Thomp- son, Dakota Ryan Turley, Austin Blake Turner Johnson, Shantoria Y’ Keshia Kelley, Terri Dallas Whelan, Holly Michelle White, Wykev- and Fine Arts Team, member of New Harmony Baptist Church Abigail Kennedy, Kaley Erin Kirby, Aaliaha ious Ashley Antianna Whitlow, Joshua Youth Ministry. U-Z Tyshon Little, William Edmon Lumpkin Daniel Wood, Mariah Rebekah Woody, COLLEGE: Plans to attend Southern Union State Community Randall Timothy Yarbrough Jr. and John College in Opelika on a Mathematics Scholarship to pursue Tanner Lee Victorino, Brett Sterling Voss, Noah M-Q Benjamin Yawn an associate’s degree in science, then transfer to Auburn John Ware, Vincent Lamar Warren, Jesse Lee University to major in animal science on the pre-veterinary Watson, Max Jay Watson, Mason Samuel Watts, medicine track, and then attend Auburn University’s College Tristen Carl Weaver, Madison Nicole Weldon, of Veterinary Medicine to become a doctor of veterinary Hunter Lee Willhoite and Savannah Marie medicine. Williams The Anniston Star Sunday, May 15, 2016 Page 19 HARVEST HOMESCHOOL Class: 103 Commencement: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 26, Wright Field Class: 25 Commencement: May 13, Harvest Church of God Speaker: Andrew Green Baccalaureate: May 13 Baccalaureate: 7 p.m. Monday, May 23, 100 Tiger Circle Speaker: Superintendent Chuck Marcum CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION Madeline Averette, Aubrey Bozarth, Kaylan Bryant, Luke Caldwell, Corbin Crawford, Timothy Davidson, Kyle Drown, MaryKate Eastwood, Eric Fowler, DuJuana Grant, Hunter Jeske, Stacey King, Daniel Lester, Natalia Ma- linowski, Taylor Madeley, Matthew McInerny, Matilda McMillian, Kelsey Parris, Emily Pilkington, Jessica Pope, Katherine Rosch, Andrue Teague, Brittany Velasquez, Nicole Williamson and Zack Whitt

LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Class: 104 Commencement: 7 p.m. Thursday, Keith Howard Memorial Stadium Speaker: Dr. Jeffery Lawler SUMMA CUM LAUDE CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION Brianna Nicole A-F Velasquez Kayla Marie Alldredge, Taylor Brandt Allen, Hannah Mary Wilda Belcher, Heather Nicole Bones, Michael Lavelle PARENT: Deborah Mendoza of Bresley, Micaela Lynn Bright, Miracle Kantrice Britt, David Anniston Allen Brown, Dakota Ryan Butler, Zavian Ki-Shon Caldwell, GRANDPARENTS: Fannie L. Wood Quinderius Rajuan Carmichael, Mackensey Ryan Carter, and William H. Wood of Oxford Moneshia Tneqa Chatman, Tianna Nicole Chatman, Dakota ACTIVITIES: Berea College Pinnacle Blaze Clayton, Brandon Kaleb Cleveland, Stephen Tyler Scholar Award of Excellence in Cockrell, Grayson Perry Coker, Kenderian Jomond Collins, Science (first Lincoln High School Gabrielle Adryanna Curry, Isaac Jordan Davis, Zachary student to receive this award), mem- Rashad Dotson, Tarez Dontre’ Ellis, Zis Janeth Enchautequi ber of school’s first all-girls Rocketry Valente, Ryan Lewis Erwin, Lanecia Marie Exford, Tydre- Team which qualified for Nationals, anna Simone Fomby, Terrance Deshaun Foster, Madison Senior Beta Club president, Mu Alpha Ann Friley Theta, Skills USA, yearbook staff, PEER tutor. COLLEGE: Plans to attend the G-L University of Alabama at Birming- Blake Andrew Gable, Amaris Nakiya Garrett, Courtney ham, enter the fifth year master’s Brooke Gee, Kaleigh Shar’Joy George, Emeri Ja’Nae program for biomedical engineering, Green, Jasmine Shianne Gunter, Anna Marie Harry, Mar- pursue a Ph.D. and become part of a cus Anthony Harvey, Dylan Wayne Haynes, Madison Rylee medical research team and take part Haynes, Joshua Tyler Hemphill, Lori Sue Hinton, James Lee in reforming the health field. Hobbs, Condarius Treyvon Holmes, Fantasma Darrenasia Hutchinson, Justin Cordell Ingram, Armeda Beatrice Jennings, Isabella Abbigail Jennings, Marquis Ziquiez SUMMA CUM LAUDE Jones, Wesley Lane Jones, Abby Brianna Joyce, Jennifer Pictured left to right: Lia Renee Williams, Hannah Mary Wilda Belcher, Landon Cole Elizabeth Starr Key, Jeffery Austin Ledbetter, Allison Bai- Wallace, Raigan Alaine Yates, Brianna Nicole Velasquez. Not Pictured: Jacob Alan ley Leonard, Anna Blair Leonard, Michael Wayne Lewis Landon Cole Wallace Talley PARENTS: Scotty and Deanna Wal- M-Q lace of Lincoln GRANDPARENTS: Reuben Martin er of Pell City and the late Clarence COLLEGE: Plans to attend Gadsden SUMMA CUM LAUDE Anna Brooke McClellan, Kelsi Deanna McClure, Velisha and Mary Davis of Lincoln and James Shuler State Community College, transfer Madison McKinney, Jasmina DetJahna Miller, Haleigh and Sandra Griffin of Anniston ACTIVITIES: Highest average female to Auburn University and study psy- Rebekah Mitchell, John David Mock, Shakedra Canice ACTIVITIES: Keith Howard Memorial athlete, Bryant Jordan Scholarship chology, transfer to the University of Raigan Alaine Yates Cyan Montgomery, Cadarius Jamon Orr, Bry’ana Danielle Award, Beta Club treasurer, highest Region finalist, varsity soccer cap- Alabama at Birmingham and pursue a PARENTS: Andy and Tamara Keith of Parcus, Christy Nicole Patterson, Marvin Marquese Pear- overall GPA (9th grade), Bryant Jor- tain, varsity volleyball, Mu Alpha The- career as a psychiatrist. Talladega son, Xzavier Le’Undre Pearson, Christopher Blake Phillips, dan Award finalist, varsity football, ta secretary, senior class secretary, GRANDPARENTS: Bennie and Noah Dade Phillips, Brittany Deanna Pilkington, Carmen Track and Field, Mu Alpha Theta, volunteer soccer coach with city of Sonja Yates of Daviston, Kenneth and Renea Puryear Beta Club Treasurer, Senior Class Lincoln, Beta Club, football manager. SUMMA CUM LAUDE Donna Keith, and Merri Jane Miller, Historian, Skills USA. COLLEGE: Plans to attend Mississippi all of Talladega R-T COLLEGE: Plans to attend Jackson- State University and pursue a degree Lia Renee Williams ACTIVITIES: Highest overall grade Kelsie Briann Rich, Spencer Blain Rowe, Tapatrick Quadre ville State University and major in in aeronautical engineering, then join point average (10th and 11th grades), Rutledge, Breanna Jade Schramm, Keltsey Nicole Sims, PARENTS: Ronald and Ping Williams Secondary Education/Mathematics the Navy and become a pilot. All-County soccer team, Homecom- Denise Nicole Smith, Devon Nicole Smith, Zabian James of Lincoln and teach high school math and ing Queen, cheerleader, volleyball, Smith, Ciara Lynn Spencer, Christian Richard Staten, GRANDPARENTS: Pedro and Rosita coach high school athletics. soccer, Mu Alpha Theta, HOSA, Beta Christian Deion Stevens, Chatari Shantia Stricklin, Jacob Pamat of Bohol, Philippines SUMMA CUM LAUDE Club secretary. Alan Talley, Mary Kaitlynn Taylor, Twyla Nyeshia Thomas, ACTIVITIES: Highest average in AP COLLEGE: Plans to attend Southern Andrew Terrel Threatt, Gregory Austin Threatt, Joshua U.S. history, A Honor Roll, Beta Club, Union State Community College and Alvin Thrower, Kaylon Joy Toney, Kayla Leann Tooley, SUMMA CUM LAUDE Jacob Alan Talley Mu Alpha Theta, yearbook staff, pursue an associate’s degree in nurs- Jeremiah Terrell Truss, Kendarrius Derrel Truss, Jameson PARENTS: Hoby and Robyn Talley of Rocketry Team. ing, then attend Auburn University Parker Tumlin, Brandon Alan Turner, Rodrika Shantrell Hannah Mary Wilda Eastaboga COLLEGE: Plans to attend the Uni- and pursue a bachelor’s degree in Twyman Belcher GRANDPARENTS: John and Carolyn versity of Montevallo for a BFA with nursing, work in a hospital for two Talley of Lincoln and Phil and Arleen a concentration in graphic design, years, pursue a master’s degree PARENTS: Rick and Sandy Belcher Caroselli of Greeneville, Tenn. while also acquiring business skills. from the University of Alabama at U-Z of Lincoln ACTIVITIES: Academic Awards, Birmingham and pursue a career as a Brianna Nicole Velasquez, Landon Cole Wallace, Karlee GRANDPARENTS: Mary Carlisle of SGA vice president, Mu Alpha Theta certified registered nurse practi- Lydia Watson, Devonte Perez Whiteside, Lia Renee Lincoln and the late Charles Carlisle, president, Beta Club vice president, tioner. Williams, Autumn Hope Wilson, Savion Lavon Woods and the late H.B. Belcher, and Mary Shul- HOSA. Raigan Alaine Yates Page 20 Sunday, May 15, 2016 The Anniston Star MUNFORD HIGH SCHOOL RANBURNE HIGH SCHOOL Class: 101 Commencement: 7 p.m. Thursday, stadium Class: 58 Commencement: May 11 Baccalaureate: May 8, Freedom Baptist Church Summa Cum Laude Rachel Leigh Delitha Wal- VALEDICTORIAN lace Steven Kenneth Ford PARENTS: Paula and Kevin Wallace of PARENTS: Amber and Sam Morgan of Munford Heflin and Mark Ford of Jacksonville GRANDPARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clay GRANDPARENTS: Betty and Kenneth Ford Rochester Jr. of Fruithurst and the late Mr. and of Jacksonville and Kathy and Steve Miller Mrs. Kennith Karon Wallace of Munford of Ranburne ACTIVITIES: Majorette (2011-2014), marching ACTIVITIES: Placed second as a member of band (drum major 2014-2016), Concert Band Ranburne’s Precalculus Team at the SUSCC (trombone, first chair), school ambassador, math tournament, Who’s Who “Most Likely yearbook editor, Senior Beta Club, SGA to Succeed,” 4.0 grade point average, Senior (parliamentarian), Key Club (secretary), track, Beta Club, Honors Physics award, active Talladega County Bear Research Team, La Ti member of Freedom Baptist Church’s Youth Do Club (superior ratings), public relations rep- Group. resentative for Thunder 92.7 FM radio station, COLLEGE: Plans to attend Jacksonville State University on an Elite member of Calvary Baptist Church of Oxford. Scholar’s Scholarship and major in computer programming. COLLEGE: Plans to attend Jacksonville State University on a Faculty Scholarship and pursue a degree in political science and economics. From left to right: Bailey Michelle Hollingsworth, Rachel Leigh Delitha SALUTATORIAN Wallace, Esherika Monae Hawkins, Hayden Bryer Bussie Levi Riley Gosdin PARENTS: Keith and Lesa Gosdin of Summa Cum Laude Summa Cum Laude Summa Cum Laude Wedowee GRANDPARENTS: Linda and Winfred Bailey Michelle Holling- Esherika Monae Hawkins Hayden Bryer Bussie Gosdin and Bessie and L.J. Pollard, all of sworth Ranburne PARENTS: Rosemary and Jerry Wayne Haw- PARENTS: Stephanie and Brent Bussie of ACTIVITIES: 2015 University of Alabama PARENTS: Amy Miller and Joseph Holling- kins of Munford Talladega Physics Team Competition champion, Who’s sworth, both of Oxford GRANDPARENTS: The late Ethel Mae Turner GRANDPARENTS: Bill and Carolyn Conner Who “Senior Hunk” and “Most Likely to GRANDPARENTS: Sandra and Terry Miller and the late Marvin Jackson and the late Syl- of Vincent, Kenneth and Sue Owens of Succeed,” 2015 SUSCC Math Competition and Patricia Butterworth, all of Oxford via Anderson and the late Houston Hawkins Eastaboga and Howard Sr. and Helen Bussie second- place winner in precalculus, 2016 ACTIVITIES: Employed at Martin’s. ACTIVITIES: FBLA, Senior Beta Club vice of Talladega SUSCC Math Competition second-place COLLEGE: Plans to attend Gadsden State president, Prom Committee, Key Club, bas- ACTIVITIES: Varsity football (9th-12th grades), winner in comprehensive, basketball, Senior Community College and pursue a career in ketball, track and field, attends Washington Senior Beta Club, SGA. Beta Club president, Physics Team, Math Team, Language and Fine elementary education. Heights Baptist Church. COLLEGE: Plans to attend Jacksonville State Arts Team. COLLEGE: Plans to attend the University of University on a four-year tuition paid scholar- COLLEGE: Plans to attend Auburn University on an Auburn South Alabama and major in exercise science. ship or Auburn University to pursue a degree Achievement Scholarship, Elk’s Most Valuable Student Scholar- in pharmacy. ship, Boeing Company annual scholarship and Cleburne County Conservation District Scholarship and major in aerospace engineering CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION A-F Shadow Bleu Gravette, Deanna Mashell Har- Briana Nicole Reeves, Caitlin Cheyenne rell, Esherika Monae Hawkins, Luke Ashton Richards, Harleigh Westbrook Roberts, Lind- A-F Daniel Kirk Alexander, LaKeitha Arkeria Yakis Haynes, Colten Bryant Helms, Savion Rodre’ sey Nicole Robinson, Jarrod Kendall Rooks, Ball, Chelsey Elaine Batchelor, Anna Olivia Hill, Bailey Michelle Hollingsworth, Westley William Jacob Rooks, Eric Wade Rouse, Hannah Lynn Adams, Taylor Lee Boyd, Jason Blake Britt, Malcolm Bell, Corey Deon Best, Stormy Lyric Best, Ale- Marshall Horsky, Seth Everett Hughes, Mar- Tristan Layne Sanders, Lindsey Danielle Sex- Scott Brown, Shadrick Seth Brown, Kaitlyn McClay Burgess, Kaley aha Deann Bittle, Ashley Brook Blankenship, tavius Kiante’ Jemison, James Isaiah Jenkins, ton, Bailey Shawn Smith, Charles Ray Smith Jordan Calhoun, Jessica Leigh Calvert, Mathew Tyler Carver, Nathan Lane Brasher, Catherine K’Ydaydra Joseph Blythe Cole, Bryan Dean Cotton, Taylor Madison Crosson, Kaleb Clay Jennings, Maddison Ruth Jones, Jr., Hannah Alyssa Smith, Jessie Gail Smith, Burton, Hayden Bryer Bussie, Thaddeus Casey Cheyenne Daniel, Abbey Ray Farmer, Artemus Jeffery Farm- Denisha Michelle Kirksey, Hailey Briana Matthew Tyler Smith, Samantha Nicole Smith, LaVon Byers Jr., Mykeria Breanna Cameron, er, Steven Kenneth Ford, Austin John Fordham Knapp, Dalton Jay Lathem, Gregory Levon Austin Shane Stephens, Christopher Audrell Austin Grey Campbell, Catherine Leah Carey, Storey Jr., Kayley Alexis Swain, Clayton Ray Lawrence Jr. Robert Bruce Carothers, Terrian Janice Caver, Swinford, Dalton Lynn Swinford, Carleigh G-L Natalie Simone Chapman, Mackenzie Brooke M-Q Alyse Taylor, Elijah Seth Price Thomas Hailey Marie Garner, Mikle William David George, Victoria Michelle Cowan, Casey Jordan Dabbs, Catherine Gibson, Levi Riley Gosdin, Lauren Nicole Hall, Tristen Scott Hartley, Suzannah-Grace Davis, Samantha Victoria Joshua Hunter Macoy, Shelby Nicole Marlow, U-Z Cody Lane Ivey, Joshua Keith Long Davis, Benjamin David Dixon, Taylor Shae Andrew David Marshall, Haley Aleigha Starr Elders, Quantavius Marquis Elston, Devin David Daniel Valladares, Shenia Alandra Matraia, Dominique LaShawaun McCluney, Virden, Taylor Leigh Vise, Kaysie Marie Vree, M-Q Trashaun Endress, Summer Brooke Erdman, Adejuwon Olufemi Oyekenu, Lyric LaShay Rachel Leigh Delitha Wallace, Mason London Makayla Nichole McAdams, Bailey Scott McCormick, Dylan Shane Chipper Sean Fleming, Christopher Jordan Palmore, Nicholas DeVonta Parker, Tranas Watts, Keterra Dejenique Wheat, Gareth Miller, Amberly Marie Morgan, Jody Lee Morris, Logan Jay Otwell, Foster, Clayton Andrew Freeman Nacougie Patterson, Megan Elizabeth Pelaez, Daniel Williams, Katelynn Renae Faye Wil- Riley Christine Peterson, Hannah Leigh Phillips, Erika Shea Pledger, Joshua Tyler Perkins, TyKiria DaShanee Perry, liams, Taniya Lakeria Williams, Colby Daniel Victoria Leeann Posey and Madison B. Pugh G-L Dakota Lynn Powers Williamson, TaKarra Tiya Wills, Breatrice Joe Howard Gaskin III, Lindsey Jo Gaskin, Ali- Quenshay Wilson, Kasi Deann Wilson and jawon Jamal Gooden, Christine Elyse Gortney, R-T Tiana Marie Zeller Please see RANBURNE | Page 22 The Anniston Star Sunday, May 15, 2016 Page 21

VALEDICTORIAN Steven Kenneth Ford PARENTS: Amber and Sam Morgan of Heflin and Mark Ford of Jacksonville GRANDPARENTS: Betty and Kenneth Ford of Jacksonville and Kathy and Steve Miller of Ranburne ACTIVITIES: Placed second as a member of Ranburne’s Precalculus Team at the SUSCC math tournament, Who’s Who “Most Likely to Succeed,” 4.0 grade point average, Senior Beta Club, Honors Physics award, active member of Freedom Baptist Church’s Youth Group. COLLEGE: Plans to attend Jacksonville State University on an Elite Scholar’s Scholarship and major in computer programming.

SALUTATORIAN Levi Riley Gosdin PARENTS: Keith and Lesa Gosdin of Wedowee GRANDPARENTS: Linda and Winfred Gosdin and Bessie and L.J. Pollard, all of Ranburne ACTIVITIES: 2015 University of Alabama Physics Team Competition champion, Who’s Who “Senior Hunk” and “Most Likely to Succeed,” 2015 SUSCC Math Competition second- place winner in precalculus, 2016 SUSCC Math Competition second-place winner in comprehensive, basketball, Senior Beta Club president, Physics Team, Math Team, Language and Fine Arts Team. COLLEGE: Plans to attend Auburn University on an Auburn Achievement Scholarship, Elk’s Most Valuable Student Scholar- ship, Boeing Company annual scholarship and Cleburne County Conservation District Scholarship and major in aerospace engineering Page 22 Sunday, May 15, 2016 The Anniston Star RANDOLPH COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL SPRING GARDEN HIGH SCHOOL Class: 66 Commencement: 7 p.m. Friday, Humphries Stadium Class: 36 Commencement: 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 24, Gadsden State-Cherokee Baccalaureate: 3 p.m. today, auditorium Arena, Centre Baccalaureate: 3 p.m. Sunday, May 22, Goshen United Methodist Church, Piedmont Speaker: Rev. Nedra Deerman VALEDICTORIAN SALUTATORIAN HISTORIAN VALEDICTORIAN SALUTATORIAN Steven Shane Mauricio Velazquez Matthew Mote Buchanan PARENTS: PARENTS: Ethan John Rogers Hayley Brooke Williams PARENTS: Maria Charles and PARENTS: John and Daph- PARENTS: Paul and Leslie Jimmy Dolores Maria Mote ne Rogers of Spring Garden Williams and Jenny Lara and of Roanoke GRANDPARENTS: Paul and GRANDPARENTS: Keith Buchanan of Mauricio GRAND- Joan Rogers of Spring Gar- and Sherri Walker of Roanoke Velazquez PARENTS: den and Jimmy and Sherry Piedmont and Roy Williams GRANDPAR- Sr. of John and Kennedy of Piedmont Jr. and Eddye Williams of ENTS: Mark Lineville Mary Mote ACTIVITIES: FFA (6 years), Borden Springs and Patricia ACTIVITIES: of Wedowee Mu Alpha Theta, Beta Club, ACTIVITIES: FCCLA (6 Goodson of Invitation and the late National Honor Society, years), Mu Alpha Theta, Wedowee to Southern Charter 4.2 GPA, varsity football Beta Club, All A Honor Roll, ACTIVITIES: Union Honor and Myra (5 years), varsity football 4.0 GPA, 2014-15 All County Invitation to Banquet, Invitation to speak at Fuller of team captain (12th grade), and All Area softball teams, Southern Union Honor Banquet, the Randolph County High School Carrollton, Ga. All-County Team and All-Region Team (2014 and 2014 and 2015 All County volleyball teams, varsity invitation to speak at the Randolph Honor Banquet, Beta Club, Key ACTIVITIES: Scholar Athlete 2015), second team All-State (2015), yearbook softball (5 years), varsity volleyball (3 years), County High School Honor Club. Award for football, Player-Coach editor, member of the Piedmont Church of Christ. member of the Borden Springs Church of Christ. Banquet, Beta Club, Key Club, Mu COLLEGE: Plans to attend the Award in basketball, National COLLEGE: Plans to attend Jacksonville State COLLEGE: Plans to attend Shorter University and Alpha Theta University of Alabama at Bir- Society of High School Scholars, University on an Academic Scholarship and study pursue a degree in pharmacy. COLLEGE: Plans to attend the mingham on a Collegiate Honors Key Club president, Beta Club, Mu computer science. University of Alabama at Bir- Scholarship and pursue a career Alpha Theta, Spanish Club, FFA mingham on a UAB Breakthrough as a dentist. COLLEGE: Plans to attend South- Scholarship and pursue a career ern Union State Community Col- as a forensic scientist. lege on a Presidential Scholarship and become a pilot. HISTORIAN pleter of business finance, multimedia, accounting, Jobs for Alabama’s Ashleigh Christine Graduates, completed a scrapbook documenting the work accomplished CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION McFry by the JAG program which earned Cory Nicholas Laney, Thomas Jefferson Lovvorn III, PARENTS: Carol and Donald McFry of fourth place at the district competi- Romello Lyons Piedmont tion and a “Chairman’s Recognition A-F GRANDPARENTS: Christine and Stan- Award” at the state competition. M-Q ley McFry of Piedmont COLLEGE: Plans to attend Gadsden Araceli Altamirano, Destin Ayers, Destiny Lashay ACTIVITIES: Awards in science, State Community College on a GSCC Baker, Destiny Benee Barrett, Tramonica Deanna Demetrius Jerod Marable, Spencer Wyatt McCain, literature and algebra, A Honor Roll, scholarship, then transfer to Jack- Bell, Christian Lee Benefield, Michael Leallen Blair, Caitlyn Erin McClellan, Jonathan Chandler Miller, excelled at the Cherokee County sonville State University to pursue a Jamario Devonte Boyd, Courtney Renea Brown, Christopher Thomas Martin Morris, Matthew Fuller Career and Technology Center, com- degree in graphics design. Steven Shane Buchanan, Michael Riley Burke, Henry Mote, Breanna Nicole Nicholson, Baylee Joann Mason Caldwell, Colton Bryce Cooper, Miriam Lizette Owen, William Andrew Perry, Latavious Lashun Cortes, Jessica Leigh Franklin Poole, John Mark Prestridge CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION G-L R-Z Quentin Marquez Gooden, Daquareus Mekhi Gullag, A-M Tanner Lee Parker, Samuel LyGrant Parris, David Reco Rashon Hannah, Tyler Dewayne Harper, Ryan Hunter Blake Ray, James Edward Richards, Stacey Andrew Pierce, Madison Victoria Poole, Abbie Hunter Scott Barnes, Ricky Dartanyon Bayless, Alan Hawkins, Vernon Drake Haynes, Arkevia Tacara Lamar Roundtree, Maria Fernanda Sanchez, Ryan Faith Porter, Justin Harley Rhinehart, Alexandria Jordan Glenn Buttram, David Dylan Carter, Hunt- Heard, Ethan Kyle Heard, Eric Tyler Henderson, Jef- Douglas Sheppard, Daniel Hugh Simpson, William Denise Robertson, Ethan John Rogers, Tykeah fery Jakeem Alisawuan Henderson, Jordan Anthony Tyler Sledge, Christopher Dylan Smith, Johanna Lee er Austin Cash, Chase Jackson Jennings, Bailee Ariana Rogers, Joshua Nathan Roland, Rachel Moore Hopson, Amber Breeanna Houck, McKenzie Smith, Alexis Simone Thomas, Brittany Tieshia Turn- Darlene Kerr, Anthony Michael Kiser, Colten Alyece Scott, Austin Ray Shell, Trevin Trace Danielle Houston, Ariel Nicole Ingram, Rebecca er, Ricardria Turner, Adriana Carreno Vasquez, Mauri- Patrick Livingston, Levi Gordon Mason, Taylor Shell, Dylan Cole Short, Madison Lynn Sides, Noel Johnson, Jasley Alexis Jones, Haley Elizabeth cio Velazquez, Ethan Reid Walker, Lea Shyanne Ward, Morgan McCord, Ashleigh Christine McFry, Jessica Dianna Smart, Josie Elizabeth Smith, Kirby, Tommy Pike Kirby, Jada Tiara L’Gail Lane, Jamie Ricardo Wilson and Kayla Sharie Worrell Dalston Brock Morgan Caden Gage Thacker, Emily Araye Troxtel, Corey Eugene Williams, Hayley Brooke Williams, Tyler N-Z Logan Williams and Morgan Michaela Wolfe

Smith, Victoria Paige Summerville, Kaitlyn Maye Eliz- RANBURNE abeth Taylor, Tracy Lee Terrell, Donovan Eugene Tullis and Charley Savannah Turner Continued from Page 20 U-Z Zachary Matthew Upton, Ethan Zane Waits, Heidi R-T Marie Warren, Dalton Ryan Wiggins, Dylan Dwayne Katherine Louise Rainey, Christian Michelle Russell, Wiggins, Jessica Leann Williams, Sierra Nicole Wil- Logan Michael Sibley, Tesla Hope Simpson, Ryan liams, Dylan Chase Wright, Blake Edmond Young and Austin Smith, Theodore Owen Smith, Walter Benjamin Samuel Douglas Young

AnnistonStar.com The Anniston Star Sunday, May 15, 2016 Page 23 WADLEY HIGH SCHOOL WOODLAND HIGH SCHOOL Class: 22 Commencement: 7 p.m. Wednesday, gym Class: 68 Commencement: 7 p.m. Thursday, Woodland High School VALEDICTORIAN SALUTATORIAN Baccalaureate: 3 p.m. today, Liberty Grove Church, Woodland Mary Grace Brown John Ethan Howard VALEDICTORIAN SALUTATORIAN PARENTS: Craig and PARENTS: John and Beverly Brown of Hope Howard of Gabrielle Ann Gay Tyler Ray Gay Wadley Wadley PARENTS: Terry and Lisa Gay of PARENTS: Terry and Lisa Gay of GRANDPARENTS: GRANDPARENTS: Roanoke Roanoke Betty Lacy of Wadley Peggy Shaver and GRANDPARENTS: Margie Gay and GRANDPARENTS: Margie Gay and and the late Glen the late Joe Shaver the late Ray Gay, and Carolyn Shell- the late Ray Gay, and Carolyn Shell- Lacy, and the late and Wayne and nutt and the late Eugene Shellnutt, all nutt and the late Eugene Shellnutt, all Billy Brown and the Patsy Howard, all of of Woodland of Woodland late Becky Brown of LaFayette ACTIVITIES: Alabama Girls State, ACTIVITIES: All-A Honor Roll for six LaFayette ACTIVITIES: SGA All-A Honor Roll for six years, years, Basketball All-Area Tourna- ACTIVITIES: SGA treasurer, Class trea- All-American Cheerleader for four ment Team, All-County football for president, Central surer, FFA, Key Club, years, Beta Club, Truth Club, W two years, All-County basketball, District FFA secretary, Key Club president, DAR Good Citizen Award and essay winner, Club, Mu Alpha Theta, FCCLA, WHS HOBY representative, “Most Athlet- volleyball captain, Homecoming Queen, Prom King, Beta Club, Who’s Who “Class Cheerleader and Dancer at RAB ic” of Senior Class, Beta Club, TRUTH Randolph County Chamber of Commerce Favorite,” Boys’ State delegate. COLLEGE: Plans to attend Southern Union State Commu- Club, Mu Alpha Theta, Student Council vice president, W ambassador, Youth Leadership Randolph COLLEGE: Plans to attend Southern Union nity College on a Presidential Scholarship and major in Club, Key Club. County, Football Sweetheart, FFA public State Community College on a Presidential nursing. COLLEGE: Southern Union State Community College speaking state qualifier, Girls’ State del- Scholarship, DAR Good Citizen Scholarship on a Presidential Scholarship and major in mechanical egate. and Red Ridge Church Scholarship, then engineering. COLLEGE: Plans to attend Southern Union transfer to Jacksonville State University State Community College on a Presidential to pursue a degree in political science, Scholarship, Bryant-Jordan Scholar-Ath- then attend law school at the University of lete Regional Scholarship, Chamber of Alabama. Commerce Scholarship and Alabama HISTORIAN Federation of Women’s Clubs District V Scholarship, then transfer to Auburn Uni- Anna Elizabeth Cantrell versity to pursue a degree in education. PARENTS: Alan and Becky Cantrell of Woodland GRANDPARENTS: Ed and Katherine Lands of Carrollton, Ga., and Sarah Cantrell of Woodland ACTIVITIES: All-A Honor Roll four years, Math Teams: algebra I, geometry, comprehensive math, HISTORIAN yearbook editor, marching band, colorguard captain, yearbook staff, Mu Alpha Theta, Beta Club, Truth Club, FCCLA, Key Club, church piano player. Astrid Doris Taylor COLLEGE: Plans to attend Southern Union State Community College on a Presidential Scholarship, then transfer to the University of Alabama and major in special education/elementary education. PARENTS: Terry Taylor of Wadley and Donna Jones of Roanoke GRANDPARENTS: RV Taylor and Maud Taylor of Wadley, Doris Giles of Roanoke, Euwell Giles of Valley, and Mildred and Bobby W. Jones of Lineville CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION ACTIVITIES: FFA historian, FCCLA, Spanish Club, Math Club, Honor Graduate, Beta Club, Honor Roll, ServSafe Certified, member of A-C Benjamin Alexander Hawthorne, Jessica Lee Heard, the Pre-Cal Team that won third place at the Southern Union Math Hunter Ashton Henry, Landon Thomas Herring, Leahman Tournament. Amanda Nicole Akins, Taylor Ray Allen, Levi Stone Allums, Tiberius H’Meadows, Bradley Jacob Horton, Christopher COLLEGE: Plans to attend Southern Union State Community College Alyssa Breanna Bailey, Katlynn Bernice Barnett, Trey Shel- James Israel, Anna Chrystine Kirby, Hailey Marie Kirby, on a Presidential Scholarship, then transfer to Jacksonville State ton Bradford, Kody Matthew Braswell, Matthew Wayne Tucker Jason Ledbetter, Lena Danielle McCain, Shelby University to pursue bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in Brewer, Kathleen Jayne Brown, Allison Deanna Buttrill, Alyssa McClurg, Erin Elizabeth Mitchell, Ryan Dean Neff, early childhood education. Mallory Naomi Caldwell, Anna Elizabeth Cantrell, Leticia Mollee Caitlin Noles, Chadarius Vernard Parker, Marcus Carmona-Flores, James Michael Durward Caul, David Mat- Randall Purvine, Austin Tyler Ratzlaff, Charles Luther Rice, thew Clouse, Abby Louise Coleman, Chasity Ann Cottle Micah Christine Rollins CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION D-G S-Z Jaycie Michele Simpson, LaShanda Nicole Sims, Mariah Tyler Craig Davidson, Donald Bailey Davis, Andrew Blake Deisy Serafico Allen- Briskey, Dakota James Langley, McCala Blake Kes Sims, Allison Paige Smith, Ashley Paige Smith, James de, Kamaury Rahshard Brown, Jeffery Arden McCool, Kathryn Elizabeth Dean, Anisa Jetori Makayla Dobbs, Kamden Lydia Fincher, Lewis Spears, Nikki Miranda Joy Stewart, Madison Blake Avery, Shania Nicole Brown, Mary Grace Brown, Mickle, Ashley Nicole Rob- Christy Elizabeth Garcia, Aaliyah Simone Garrett, Axson Joiner Stone, Jonathan Kyle Strain, Madison Auburn Baker, Trenton Wade Vanessa Logan Caldwell, erts, Jaxon Quade Smith, Paul Gay, Clayton Eugene Gay, Gabrielle Ann Gay, Jacob Striblin, Bobby Ray Taylor, Kasie Rose Waldrop, Samantha Belcher, Maranda Loraine Kaleigh Evans Gore, Jordan Kelsey Megan Stewart, Tucker Gay, Tyler Ray Gay, Blake Walker Graben Mae White, Autumn Rae Wilson, Jarrett Shane Womack, Bennett, Kuttazza Cheree Austin Hopkins, John Ethan Astrid Doris Taylor and Mason Chad Wysner, Corey Lane Yarbrough and Auston Blackburn, Megan Virginia Howard, Chandler George Kristen Brianna Watts H-R Wayne Yates

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Coleman Jones Molly Jones Jacob Kaplan Alysse Lalonde Gracie Love Jason Lu Sara Elizabeth Jesse Walton Mason McWilliams Montgomery Members of The Donoho School’s Class of 2016 were awarded scholarships in excess of $4.8 million and have been offered acceptances by 45 colleges and universities including: American University Jacksonville State Sewanee: The University University of Illinois at Arkansas State University of the South Urbana-Champaign University Louisiana State Spring Hill College University of Kentucky Auburn University University Tennessee State University of Mississippi Malone University Belhaven University University University of Montevallo Reaves Nelson Rivers Owsley Mark Simmons Ross Svensen Camryn Swain Mercer University Berry College The University of University of Pittsburg Birmingham-Southern Millsaps College Alabama University of South College Mississippi State The University of University Alabama Florida Institute of Alabama-Birmingham Murray State University University of Southern Technology The University of Olivet Nazarene George Washington Alabama-Huntsville Mississippi University Troy State University University of St. Francis- University Pennsylvania State Illinois Georgia Institute of University University of Auckland Technology Pace University University of California- University of West Hampden-Sydney Randolph College Irvine Florida College Roanoke College University of Florida William Penn Daisy Tang Kayla Wallace AnnaMarie Woodfin HaiBing Ye Ophelia Zhu Hofstra University Samford University University of Georgia University