Jefferson Forest High School
Graduation Exercises
May 28, 2016
“The Forty-Third Graduating Class”
2016
Jefferson Forest
Student Participants
*Pledge of Allegiance………..……….…….…...….. Cassidy Hilton
Devin Creger
Anna Doss
Alexis Gossom
Alexandra Nigro
Tate Dorman
Megan Horsley
Alanna Van Valkenburgh
Brandon Reynolds
Cassidy Hilton
Natalie Hendrickson
Welcome………………………..…………………..Megan Horsley
Class Officers
*Processional……………………………….……....…..JFHS Band
Greeting………………………………...……...Dr. LeeAnn Calvert
Recognition of Military ………………………Natalie Hendrickson
Introduction of Student Participants……..Alanna Van Valkenburgh
Inspirational Readings……………..Alexandra Nigro, Tate Dorman
Commencement Theme
“What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters
compared to what lies within us.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
Devin Creger
Alexis Gossom
Introduction of Guests………………………….Brandon Reynolds
Message to the Class…………………….…………Carter Edwards
Introduction of Administration………………………...Anna Doss
Awarding of Diplomas…….…………………...Dr. LeeAnn Calvert
Mr. Troy Doss Ms. JeanMarie Johnston
Mr. Donnie Norman
Conferring of Graduation Status……………....Dr. LeeAnn Calvert
*Recessional…….………………………………………JFHS Band
(Please remain at your seats until the graduates and faculty have exited.)
*Indicates to stand
Carter Edwards, Class President, Presiding
Jefferson Forest
High School
President………………………….………………..………...Carter Edwards
Vice President……………………………….…….…………Alexis Gossom
Secretary…………………………...………….…..……….….Cassidy Hilton
Treasurer…………………………………………….…….………Kyla Hull
Reporter…………………………………………….....………....Anna Doss
Administration
Principal………………….……………………..….…….Dr. LeeAnn Calvert
Assistant Principal……….……….………………………..…....Mr. Troy Doss
Assistant Principal……………………………..… ..…Ms. JeanMarie Johnston
Assistant Principal……………………….…...………….Mr. Donnie Norman
School Board Administration
Dr. Douglas R. Schuch, Superintendent
Dr. Cherie Whitehurst, Deputy Superintendent
Mr. Timothy Overstreet, Director of Instruction
Dr. Fred Conner, Assistant Director of Instruction, CTE & Electives
Dr. Tony Francis, Director of Elementary & Secondary Services
Mrs. Sara Staton, Director of Special Services
Mr. Randy Hagler, Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Tim Parker, Director of Human Resources
Dr. Ed Hoisington, Director of Technology & Media
Dr. Mac Duis, Chief Operations Officer
The Bedford County School Board
Mr. Gary Hostutler, Chairman
Ms. Julie Bennington, Vice Chairman
Mr. Richard Downey
Mr. Jason Johnson
Dr. John Hicks, Jr.
Mrs. Susan Falls Kirby
Mr. Martin Leamy
Graduation Exercises
May 28, 2016
Jefferson Forest High School
Senior Class of 2016
Adams, Payton Danielle
Addair, Talya Lael
Agee, Lindsay Paige
Ahmad, Uzair Naeem
Alling, Ashley Joy
Alzaben, Faris Ala
Andersen, Brittany Lorraine
Anderson, Amber Ja'Nae
Anderson, Cara Marie
Anderson, Carleia Monet
Armitage, Drew Michael
Arnold, Bethany JoAnne
Arrington, Morgan Shea
Arthur, Camryn Brooke
Arthur, Colton Lane
Axt, Austin Hunter
Ayres, Skyler Nicole
Bailey, Autumn Briana
Ballenger, Harley Cheyenne
Bane, Christian Lee
Barber, Kennedy Reece
Barnett, Blessing Elizabeth
Bartell, Alec Josef
Bartnett, Robert Thomas
Berg, Joshua David
Blair, Austin Martin
Blakely, David Spencer
Blanks, Tyler Allen
Bobby, Raquel Victoria
Bond, Zeke Stephen
Bowers, Daniel Seamus
Box, Olivia Grace
Boyd, Rhianna Mae
Brado, Josiah Stephen
Brendel, Andrew Kyle
Brown, Austin Alton
Brown, Jason Christopher
Brown, Madeline Faith
Brown, Taylor Chaptman
Brown, Tiffani Lakin
Bryant, Anthony Justin Arnett
Bryant, Bailie RoeLen
Bryant, Jacob Daniel
Bullock, Gabrion Dangelo
Burch, Sean Carver
Burks, Harley Wayne
Burnett, Lois Kathleen
Burton, Jamison Trey
Byers, Trevor O'Neil
Calloway, Myesha Dawn
Calloway, Jordan Olivia
Camara, Nathan David
Camper, Kyle Matthew
Cardwell, Chadwick Parrish
Carlin, Joshua Ryan
Carlund, Ciera Rae
Cartagena, Brandon Jonathan
+ Denotes Foreign Exchange Students
Gold Cord denotes High Honors
Carter, Addison Vaughan
Casey, Camryn Paige
Castagne, Alexander William
Castine, Rachel Elizabeth
Cavanaugh, Zachary Ryan
Chapman, Skyler Brooke
Chatlani, Dheeraj Jagdish
Clark, Caleb
Clark, Taylor Marie
Clay, Megan Marie
Cleveland, Benjamin Gibson
Combs, Brittany Nichole
Conner, William Randolph
Cope, Katherine Grace
Cousins, Margaret Ashley
Craft, Addison Seth
Creger, Devin Delaney
Crider, Sarah Joyce
Crouch, Christopher Scott
Cutchins, Alexis Brianne
Daniszewski, Jared Michael
Davis, Larissa Rae
Davis, Sadie Jewel
Davis, Tori Amber
DeHoyos-Fonseca, Maria Teresa
Denne, Alison Kathleen
DeVan, Merrin Elizabeth
Dodd, Harrison Nathaniel
Dorman, Tate Sayer
Doss, Anna Kate
Driver, Stacy Danielle
Dupree, III, William Robert
Edwards, Carter Lee
Eggleston, Ta-Tiyanna Sierra
Evans, Ashley Brook
Fair, Garrett Nicholas
Fairburn, Lauren Catherine
Falls, Courtney Elizabeth
Farley, Lauren Elizabeth
Fensterman, Calvin Bryce
Fewox, Tabatha Anne
Finnegan, Rebecca August
Flanders, Ian Anthony
Forrest, Shelvia Alexandra
Foster, Juliana Elaine
Foxx, Bryan Daniel
Francis, Judson Scott
Franklin, Jared Ryker
Freeman, Justin Robert
Fuller, Tristen Takota
Galindo, Kyle David
Garraghty, Ashton Noel
Gehl, Sara Frances
Geier, Christopher Paul
Geier, Zachary Daniel
Gentry, Caleigh Nicole
George, Michael Jeffrey
Silver Cord denotes Honors
Blue Stoles denote National Honor Society
Germeroth, Kaliann Grace
Giles, Shawn Michael
Gillespie, Evan Kyle
Gillispie, Madison Grace
Glover-Tucker, Christian Duray
Gogel, Gilbrith Samantha
Goodman, Tristan Lee
Goolsby, Taylor Jennings
Gorda, Corinne Alexandra
Gossom, Alexis Gale
Goumas, Rachel Lynn
Greenough, Tyler Andrew
Grimborg, Dakota Sheldon
Grocholl, Adam Matthew
Guraya, Kelsey Kaur
Guthrie, Claire Elizabeth
Hall, Charles Curtis
Hall, Indiana Carrington
Hamilton, Kristen Claire
Hare, Jacob Ryland
Hargis, Jamie Lynn
Harris, Barrett Bradley
Helfrich, Dailee Justine
Hendrickson, Natalie Rose
Hensley, Joseph James
Herndon, Devontay Shakur
Hilton, Cassidy Nicole
Hinton, Aaron Alan
Hoerner, Matthew James
Hoisington, Marissa Marie
Holliday, Leslie Nichole
Holt, Hannah Elizabeth
Horsley, Megan Taylor
Horton, Abigail Anne
Howell, Julia Catherine
Hubbard, Mark Austin
Hughes, Owen Stafford
Hull, Kyla Lanae
Hunter, Samuel McKeehen
Husaw, Keana Marie
Jaeger, Dillon Alexander
Jenkins, Grayson Edward
Jennings, Abigail Joanne
Jennings, Anna Elizabeth
+Johansen, Melissa Alejandra
Jones, Jessica Lyn
Jones, Kenavus JaQuan
Jones, Lauren Marie
Jones, Lindsey Fay
Jordan, Ian Tucker
Kang, Sang Won
Kanode, Jonah Alan
Keenan, Bennett Abraham
Kese, John Cameron
King, James Thomas
Kinney, DeAnte' Dior
Knight, Dylan Perry
Teal Cord denotes Central Virginia Governor’s School
Blue & Gold Cord denotes Early College Graduate
Kraje, Zachary Andrew
Krone, Victoria Grace
LaFratta, Brianna Marie
Lastra, Luis Enrique
Lee, Claire Elise
Lee, Grady Alexander
Locke, Jordan David
Lowry, Robert Cole
Mackey, Collin David
Mann, Peyton MacKenna
Mann, Sydney Lynn
Marchand, Jessica Lenay
Marra, Alexis Jovita
Marsh, David James
Mason, Amanda Elizabeth
May, Kortlyn Tyara
Mayfield, Nathanael Lynn
Mays, Jacob Thomas
McCauley, Kaitlyn Marie
McFaden, Madison Lynn
McGrath, Madison Taylor
McKenna, Vincent Alexander
McKenzie, Katy Eilean
Mead, Nicholas Michael
Mejia, James Mikel
Meriwether, Locke Kennedy
Michaels, Nathan Thomas
Middleton, Robert Parker
Miller-Trent, Cameron Avery
Miller-Trent, Keaton Alexander
Millner, Mary Michael
Miltier, Sarah Louise
Minchew, Michael Thomas
Minear, Anna Reilly
Minnick, Jeanine Paige
Mitchell, Jessica Lusara
Mize, Jacob Brandon
Monteclaro, Carl Joel
Morgan, Madison Leigh
Morrison, Myranda Grey
Myers, Paige Danielle
+Myhrvold, Kaia Selmer
Nash, Fallon Nicole
Nash, Jordan Danielle
Neal, Erik Palmer
Nelson-Reid, Camryn Jean Alexandra
Newman, John Tyler
Nguyen, Anhhuy-Jeffrey
Nigro, Alexandra Rose
Novak, Serenity Kaitlyn
Owen, Matthew Murphy
Pack, Alexandra Renee
Palmer, Alexa Morgan
+Paoin, Napasorn
Paragas, Jaimie Joy
Parnell, Bennett Edward
Pascadlo, Jessica Leigh
Red & Gold Cord denotes Spanish Honor Society
Gold, Green & Purple Cord denotes Science National Honor Society
Peek, Zachary Allen
Pennix, Khayla Arielle
Peters, Chloe Elizabeth
Peters, Jesseca Leigh
Peters, Kelsi Alexandra
Peterson, Michael Evan
Pfister, Anna Christine
Phelps, Kelsey Marie
Pinon, Natalie
Quarles, Jeremy William
Ramsey, Holden Taylor
Ranowsky, Seth Brandon
Read, Jamila Marie
Reed, Alyssa Claire
Reynolds, Brandon Tyler
Rhodes, Kolby Jermaine
Richards, Sarah Gray
Richardson, Garrett Cole
Robinson, Shabra Kiara
Rodriguez, Taylor Morgan Jesus
Rogers, James Luke
Roh, Herim
Rowland, Hunter Elizabeth
Rowse, Brittany Lynn
Rudelis, Jr., William Scott
Rudich, Emily Elizabeth
Rudich, Taylor Mae
Sabugo, Diego Gabriel Bolusa
Sanderson, Tatum Ann
+Sathitchanwut, Mintra
Saunders, Timothy Paul
Schaufert, Paul Raymond
Schmidt, Thomas Matthew
Schuch, Juliane Marie
Schwab, Thomas Robert Brooks
Scott, Forrest Cole
Scott, Vincent Edward
Selmer, Kaitlyn Elizabeth
Sexton, Chase Aaron
Shadler, Meleah Renee
Shahmirzadi, Bashir Ahmadzadegan
Shaw, Kaitlyn Amber
Short, Alainey Nanette
Shortridge, Caroline Gracen Marie
Simms, Carson Elizabeth
Simpson, Abbie Michelle
Sisk, Janie Rebecca Ann
Slaughter, Torie Alia
Smith, Alyson Marie
Smith, Camdyn Tyler
Smith, Story Katherine
Snead, Matthew Tyler
Snider, Cailyn Marie
Sorrell, Taylor Elizabeth
Spradlin, Erin Bennett
Starnes, Faith Nicole
Staton, Briana Danielle
Red, White, & Blue Cord denotes French Honor Society
White rose in memory of Bronwyn Farris
Stevenson, Deja Janelle
Stewart, Harmony Celeste
Stultz, Sarah Faith
Swaney, Noah Michael
Taylor, Daniel Clark
Tedford, Cooper Pete
Thompson, Carleigh Cheyenne
Thompson, Marni Hope
Tinsley, Kiara Renee
Tkacik, Alyssa Everette
Tobin, Karissa Mutsuyo
Toler, William Blake
Trent, Jr., Jeffrey Samuel
Trent, Richard Benjamin
Tripp, Amber Sky
Turner, Daniel Michael
Utz, Danielle Brooke
Van Eaton, Andrew Thomas
VanHorn, Chase Dylan
Van Valkenburgh, Alanna Danielle
Verbeke, Taylor Alexis
Vickers, Erin Margaret
Vitale, Nicholas Gianni
Wade, Zoe Eden
Walkup, Kyle David
Walters, Giffen Marie
Walton, Colby Wade
Ward, Jeremiah Steven
Warren, Parker Graham
Washburn, Christian Alexander
Watson, Jarod Thomas
Were, George Koga
Whaley, Parker Joseph
White, Logan Addison
White, Olivia Clare
Wilberger, Kensi Paige
Wilgus, Kezziah St. Clair
Williams, Brittney Alexandra
Williams, Jacob Wade
Williams, Nicholas Andrew
Williams, Tristin Rainey
Willis, Carly Anne
Willis, Chase Lynn
Wilson, Chelsea Lynn
Wilson, Dale Joseph
Witt, Jared Dwayne
Woody, Brianna Renee
Wooldridge, Tiffany Love
Wrabley, Casey Bahr
Wundavalli, Kartheek Venkata
Xu, Michael Yufeng
Young, Christopher Nicholas
Younger, Jr., Johnnie Andrew
Zellars, Janelle Elizabeth
Platinum & Black Cord denotes Future Educators of America Honor Society
Purple & Silver Cord denotes National Technical Honor Society