Class of 2020
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GRADUATING
Class of 2020 CHARLESTON.............4-11 LAVACA..................12-17 COUNTY LINE...........18-23
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TOP HONOR Graduates Anna Hudson
Jadyn Womack
Elijah Slaton
Mackenzie Revis
Alexis Grandison
Payton Rucker
Anna Hudson is the daughter of Artie and Emily Hudson. She plans to attend Ouachita Baptist University; Majoring in Elementary Special Education and a minor in Christian Missions, also participation in honors courses through the honors program. Anna received the President’s Scholarship for $74,000 a 4 year value (OBU); Minister’s Child Scholarship - $8,000 4 year value (OBU); Tiger Network Leadership Scholarship $1,000 first year (OBU); and Governor’s Distinguished Scholarship $40,000 4 year value. She was a member of Beta Club- Vice President, FBLA, Student Council, Senior Class Officer, Fellowship of Christian Athletes- Treasurer, Worship Leader, and Softball team.
Jadyn Womack is the daughter of Bruce and Amy Womack. She plans to attend the University of Central Arkansas seeking a degree in Biology. Jadyn received the Arkansas Lottery Scholarship $14,000 and Excellence UCA Scholarship $28,000. She was a member of Beta Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Volleyball, Senior Class Officer and FBLA.
Elijah Slaton is the son of Mary Slaton and Brent Randolph. He plans to seek a degree in Music Education. Elijah received the Myles Friedman Prestigious Scholarship $34,354; Governor’s Distinguished Scholarship $40,000 and Pell Grant $5,695. He was in Band and Beta Club.
Mackenzie Revis is the daughter of Brian and April Revis. She plans to attend the Arkansas Tech University and plans to Major in Biomedical. Mackenzie received the ATU Presidential Scholarship $32,000 or $8,000 per year; Concurrent Scholarship $4,000 or $1,000 per year. She was a member of the Volleyball team, FBLA, Beta Club and Pawsitive Impact.
Alexis Grandison is the daughter of Shawn and Wendy Lovett. She plans to attend the University of Central Arkansas seeking a Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Sciences - emphasis in Health Services Administration; Doctorate in Physical Therapy. Alexis received the University of Central Arkansas Excellent Scholarship $28,000 and Arkansas Lottery Scholarship $14,000. She was a member of Beta Club- Secretary, FCCLA- President and FBLA- President, FCAReporter, Charleston Youth Volunteer Coalition - Senior Coordinator, Yearbook Editor, Class Officer, Basketball team, Sacred Heart Catholic Church Youth Ministry, Student Council and Project Prevent Youth Coalition.
Payton Rucker is the daughter of Jason and Bethany Rucker. She plans to attend the University of Central Arkansas seeking a Degree Biology. Payton received the University of Central Arkansas Excellent Scholarship $28,000 and Arkansas Lottery Scholarship $14,000. She was a member of Beta Club, FBLA, Lady Tiger Softball team and Co-Captain of the Lady Tiger Basketball team. She was also selected All-State in Basketball and to the AHSCA All-Star West Girls Basketball team.
Brett Ward Brett Ward is the son of Jarrad and Kerry Ward. He plans to attend the University of Central Arkansas and major in Exercise Sciences with a Doctorate of Physical Therapy. Brett received the UCA Excellence Scholarship $28,000 and the Arkansas Lottery Scholarship $14,000. He was the President of Student Council, Senior Class President, FCA President, PPYC President, FBLA Reporter, Beta Club member, FBC Charleston Youth, CHS football team and CHS baseball team.
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Trinity Atherton
Kaden Benge
Sierra Bottoms
Kaylee Butler
Itziar Canals
Tristan Clifford
Kayelee Connelly
Jason Dinkel
Devin Donberger
Drew Dooly
Destiny Dunn
Dylon Ewing
Jordan Fenner
Kalen Forst
Khiley Frederick
Stormy French
Gracie Furr
Halie Gatlin
Alexis Grandison
Garrett Haynes
Cory Henderson
Nolan Harrington
Bria Byrd
Kimberly Byrd
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Keegan Hice
Anna Hudson
Will Hudson
Sara Hutchison
Tanner Jones
Sidney Kaempfe
Matthew Kearney
Samuel Keolaphan
Noah Ketter
Baylee King
Michelle Lee
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Congratulations 2020 Seniors! Anna Grace, we are so proud of you! You worked hard to meet your goals! We can't wait to see what God has planned for you! Love, Dad, Mom, & Big Roy
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Congrats Stormy French #21 & Sierra Montgomery #10!!! So proud of you both! Best wishes in the future. Reach for the stars and follow your dreams. Love Ma-Ma and Papa
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Congratulations Chance! We are so very proud of you! Love, Mom, Dad, Kolby, Connor, & MeMe. “But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have become convinced of, because you know those from whom you learned it.” II Timothy 3:14
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We are so proud of you and love you both so much. We can’t wait to see God’s plan unfold in your lives. Jeremiah 29:11 Paul, Mom, Jackson & Brynur
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Class of 2020
LAVACA HIGH SCHOOL
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TOP HONOR Graduates
Tyler Clunn
Riley McFerran
Tyler Clunn is Valedictorian. He is the son of Phillip and Sara Taylor and is going to graduate with honors at Lavaca High School. He was a member of the Student Council - President. He plans to attend Arkansas Tech University in Russellville seeking a degree in Kinesiology.
Riley McFerran is Salutatorian. He is an honors graduate at Lavaca High School. He is the son of Kevin and Gina McFerran. He was a FBLA National Qualifier in Word Processing.
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Skyler Barger
Tyler Beshears
Kaw-liga Brewer
Riley Brewer
Mallory Brittain
Ridge Burkett
Cierra Clark
Tyler Clunn
Allyson Colclasure
Caleb Conner
Andrew Crawford
Kamren Cross
Ireland Davidson
Bradly Dooly
Steven Dugan
Jessica Flanagan
Kotter Fraley
Zachary Gann
Kyndra Gee
Kylie Grantham
Rebecca Hamby
Tia Harris
Dylan Hartsfield
Cayden Hearn
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Laith Henley
Bryce Hobbs
Tyler Hobbs
Hannah Hutchins
Makensi Jeffcoat
Wyatt Kiene
Sierra Lamb
Luis Lopez
Riley McFerran
Matthew Melton
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McKenzie Rose
Shailey Rudd
Erick Salcedo
Ashley Sawyer
Zackary Schaefer
Brooklyn Sharp
Landon Sharpton
Matthew Shomber
Gabriel Smithson
John Stoll
Ethan Thomas
Jayger Wagner
Timothy Waterbury
Aaron White
Andrew White
Brianna Winchester
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Class of 2020
COUNTY LINE
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TOP HONOR Graduates
Shae Parsons
Kiley Singleton
Martha Neumeier
Madison Price
Shae Parsons is one of this year’s Valedictorians. She is the daughter of Eric and Taunya Parsons. Shae has attended County Line for her entire school career. During high school, Shae has been a member of FBLA, FFA, Beta Club, FCA, Student Council, and Class Office. Shae is currently serving as the FBLA President, FFA Vice President, Beta Treasurer, Student Council Senior Representative, and Class Reporter. She has also been actively involved in County Line athletics, playing basketball for six years and serving as team captain, cheering for three years, and playing softball for one year. Her future plans are to attend Arkansas Tech University in the fall and major in Agricultural Education.
Kiley Singleton is the other class valedictorian. Kiley is the daughter of Hayden and Ashley Bullock. She was a member of FBLA for four years, Beta Club for three years, and was a member of the Science Olympiad team for two years. She also was a member of the yearbook staff and represented her class in Student Council. She currently is class representative for Beta Club. During her time at County Line, Kiley played basketball for six years, and also ran track and played softball. Kiley plans to attend UAFS and plans to study secondary education and psychology.
Martha Neumeier is Co-Salutatorian. Martha’s parents are Bob & Donna Neumeier. She has played basketball and has been been a member of the track team for six years. She is President of the Beta Club, Vice-President of FBLA, and serves as the reporter of FFA. She has been a member of FCA for six years and the Student Council for one year. Martha plans to attend Arkansas Tech University in Ozark and major in Nursing.
Madison Price is the other CoSalutatorian. Madison’s parents are Shawn and Amanda Price. She has been a member of the basketball team for six years. She was a member of the BETA club for three years, including serving as secretary this year. She is president of FFA and Secretary of FBLA. Madison has been a member of the Student Council for five years and is a member of the yearbook staff. Madison currently serves as Treasurer of the Class of 2020. Madison was a member of the GT program. She was also Arkansas Valley Electric Washington D.C. Youth Tour Representative. Madison plans to attend the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville and major in Agriculture Business
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Ana Basurto
Peyton Burleson
Rebecca Bynum
Alexandria Callahan
Orion Cooper
Lauren Downs
Tyler Duggar
Chelsea Graham
Trista Griffith
Stormy Hampton
Miriam Harris
Donald Kerns
Victoria Kerns
Caitlin Mangum
Dagon McCombs
Mason McPherson
Whitlee Milam
Katlen Miller
Martha Neumeier
Erica Parsons
Madison Price
Bailey Reed
Caleb Robberson
Ryan Moua
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Billie Self
Kiley Singleton
Joshua Smith
Brayden Stewart
Jeremy Swain
Julie Vang
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Brandon Woolsey
All hail to thee our County Line We shall ever praise thy name, And as upon life’s road we go, Our love for you will ever proclaim; O Alma Mater County Line Ever fair and true we’ll be, We’re grateful for thy guiding hand, We’ll come back to you again. And as we rise to higher planes We’ll remember all the days that We have spent at County Line, And learned to love that dear old name;
CONGRATULATIONS SENIORS!
O Alma Mater County Line Ever fair and true we’ll be, We’re grateful for thy guiding hand, We’ll come back to you again.
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