During the May School Board meeting on Wednesday, May 14, Superintendent Dr. Mary Johnston and the Trustees recognized the following students. Congratulations to all!

College Board National Recognition Program 

Brailey Brooks- First Generation Scholar 

Project Lead the Way

The Board and Administration also recognized Graham High School as a PLTW (Project Lead the Way) 2024-2025 Distinguished High School. GHS was recognized for a commitment to increasing student access, engagement, and achievement in their PLTW [Biomedical Science, Engineering] programs. The Board and Administration recognized the efforts of educators SaraJo Carrico and Michelle Lowrey.

GHS UIL District & Regional Academic

Accounting: 

Hayden Burrows - 1st Place Regional Qualifier

Christian Ritchie - 3rd Place Regional Qualifier

Team of Hayden Burrows, Christian Ritchie, and Devin McCall - 1st Place team - Regional Qualifier

Current Issues: 

Jack Van Winkle - 6th Place

Ryder Calhoun - 8th Place

3rd Place Team- Jack Van Winkle, Ryder Calhoun, Matthew Monrreal, and Jade Dospapas

Feature Writing: 

Kenzie Kline - 6th Place

Poetry Interpretation:

Jack Page - 3rd Place Regional Qualifier

Emily Clark - 4th Place Regional Alternate

Prose Interpretation:

Rebekah Gilbertson - 3rd Place Regional Qualifier

Mia Katherine Hunter - 5th Place

Science: 

Cy Sweedler - 2nd Place Biology - Regional Alternate

3rd Place Team - Thomas Gage, Cy Sweedler, Elijah Yoder, and Harrison Ribble

Spelling: 

Vanessa Lucio - 1st Place Regional Qualifier

Ryder Calhoun - 3rd Place Regional Qualifier

Jazlyn Van Alstyne - 6th Place

Team of Vanessa Lucio, Ryder Calhoun, Jazlyn Van Alstyne and Kelton Parker - 1st Place team - Regional Qualifier

Math:

3rd Place Team - Caden Joy, Thomas Gage, Devin McCall, and Kelton Parker

Social Studies: 

5th Place - Ryder Calhoun

Calculator Application: 

6th Place - Caden Joy

3rd Place Team - Caden Joy, Devin McCall, Thomas Gage, Caleb Gibson

Regional UIL Academics

Accounting: 

Hayden Burrows - Accounting - 2nd Place - State Qualifier

Team of Hayden Burrows, Christian Ritchie, and Devin McCall - 2nd Place team

Prose Interpretation:

Rebekah Gilbertson - 6th Place

Spelling and Vocabulary:

Team of Vanessa Lucio, Ryder Calhoun, Jazlyn Van Alstyne and Kelton Parker - 3rd place team

GHS UIL One Act Play-Bi-District & District Results  

Sara Peyton Dospapas - District All Star Cast; Bi-District All Star Cast

Jade Dospapas - District All Star Cast; Bi-District All Star Cast

Matthew Monrreal

Kenzie Kline

Calecen Gresham

Jack Page - Bi-District Honorable Mention All Star Cast

Tristen Roberts

Rylee Ranger

Liam Bailey

Cy Sweedler - District Honorable Mention All Star Cast

Emma Leigh Sconce

Kylie Birdwell

Kambrey Moore

Crew: 

Rebekah Gilbertson

Zaylea Pippins

Jackson Kidd - District - All Star Tech

Danielle Burleson

Cora Vogt

Bayleigh McGee

Grace Rios-Perkins

Directors:  Katie Huitt, Kay Berru, Tracy Pippins

FFA State Qualifiers

FFA Range State Contest:

Brazier Joy 12th High Individual

Team of Brazier Joy, Steven Vaughan, Cole Heathcoat, Luke Davidson - 10th Place in the State

 Alternate - Ryan Howell

FFA Wool Team - Qualified for State Contest:

Brailey Brooks, Hailey Fuentes, Kaycee Mixon, Renata Garcia. Alternates:  Maddie Erwin, Meea Noyola

FFA Cotton Team - Qualified for State:

Brazier Joy, Kanyon Crawford, Kimber Pratt, Colton Dixon, Toby Boenish, Cole Heathcoat

Golf State Qualifier

Jagger Nees - State Golf Medalist