The 245 students of Tabb High’s class of 2014 will celebrate their graduation in a ceremony Friday.
The commencement ceremony is scheduled for noon Friday at William & Mary Hall.
Most of the graduating class will continue their education beyond high school, with 62 percent headed to four-year colleges and 26 percent to two-year colleges. About 7 percent of the class of 2014 will join the military.
Scholarships awarded to 69 of the graduates total more than $4.48 million. Click here to see a full list of scholarships.
Lucy Jin and Tyler Andrew Sanders will be honored as the valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively. Both of the standout students will attend the University of Virginia in the fall.
Read Jin’s and Sanders’ answers to a questionnaire from the York County School Division and a full list of graduates below.
Lucy Jin, valedictorian
1. Age: 17
2. Parents: Qingyu Chen and Zhonghai Jin
3. GPA: 4.8827
4. High School Extracurricular activities: National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta, Science Honor Society, English Honor Society, NASA VASTS, NASA LARSS, NASA INSPIRE, NASA BOYS and GIRLS mentor, JMU-USGS Youth Initiative, HU-HHMI Pre-freshman Program
5. Community Involvement: Youth Volunteer Corps, Special Olympics
6. College attending: University of Virginia
7. Studying/Major: Echols Scholar – undecided at the moment
8. Name one thing you learned in high school that you didn’t expect to learn: Take the time to really enjoy life’s little perks.
9. Name one person who has influenced you and why: Mom—Your personality, which is so unlike mine, has pushed me to do things I thought I’d never do.
10. Is there a teacher you would most like to thank and why: Mrs. Mayeaux—Thank you for all your compassion, knowledge, and brownies. I’ll always remember the fun and amazingly weird moments in AP Biology.
11. Favorite quote or catchphrase: “When life gives you lemons, make orange juice.”
12. Most cherished high school memory: Shivering in the cold, icy rain while running away from clowns with a good friend of mine at my first Howl-O-Scream.
Tyler Andrew Sanders, salutatorian
1. Age: 18
2. Parents: Kevin and Donna Sanders
3. GPA: 4.8072
4. High School Extracurricular activities: Marching Band, Symphonic Band, National Honor Society, National Science Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta, Key Club
5. Community Involvement: Honor Flight Program, Boy Scouts (Eagle Scout), Church Praise Team
6. College attending: University of Virginia
7. Studying/Major: Biology (Pre-med)
8. Name one thing you learned in high school that you didn’t expect to learn: Time Management
9. Name one person who has influenced you and why: John F. Kennedy, taught me to set goals in life and to achieve them no matter how difficult they are
10. Favorite quote or catchphrase: “Live life to the fullest”
11. Most cherished high school memory: The most cherished high school memory is the moment I became an Eagle Scout.
Below is a full list of graduates in the class of 2014 and their top 10 colleges:
Tavarus Patrick Abell
Alyson Marie Acampora
Yasmeen Mourad Amer
Jonathan Elijah Ammons
Sabrina Andaluz
Da’jah Mone’ Anderson-Huff
Travis Dean Arthur
Cunique Anjalee Ashton
Edgar Yamil Baez
Kiran Kelsey Bagalkotkar
Brent D Bailey
Brittany Lauren Baker
Nicole Tiffany Baldwin
Brenden Douglas Ballard
Aekta Mahendra Bandodker
Laura Ellen Barber
Samuel Hoyt Barnett III
Nicholas Kenneth Beaton
Caitlyn Lauren Bentley
James Cullen Bowie
Danielle Nicole Bowlin
Tyrique Antonio Branch
Rachael Kathryn Brewer
Erika Lynn Brooks
Antonia Christine Broussard
Katharina Jacqueline Bucklew
Benjamin D Burdett
Katherine Eliza Burleson
Rae-Ana Janae Cain
Elizabeth Grayson Campbell
Matthew Thomas Candusso
Jacob Karsten Carasella
Brittany Faye Carlton
Alfredo Julio Carrero
Amanda Marie Carroll
Austin Wade Carroll
Jaikishen Haresh Chulani
James Phillip Chung
Miranda Ariel Cochuyt
Caymus James Colgan
Sergio Manzoni Constantino
Stanton Joseph Corcoran
Zachary James Crawford
Kristofer Jae Crosby
Joshua Matthew Crum
Katarina Nicole DeFilippo
Marisa Jordan Deschenes
Jonathan Douglas Deskins
Rachel Ann Deyerle
Karina Suzanne Donahoe
Mykayla Samantha Drake
Jessica Forrest Drury
Johnson R DuBois III
Hannah Elaine Dun
Aaron Christopher Ellis
Patience Elise Emery
Kyrie Marie English
Sean Eric Englund
Samantha Patricia Erickson
Androu Ashraf Eskandar
Britton Irving Fannell
Erin Elizabeth Fenton
Carlton Brandon Ferebee
Ariel Joy Fisher
Michael Ray Fitch
Christine Colleen Folks
Selena Jene’ Fonseca
Tianna Jazchele Foster
Noah Killian Fotis
Drew Miller Franks
Alexander Michael Friday
Sabrina Katherine Frongillo
Sh’Tayna Chantel Gaines
Nicholas Paul Gardetto
Cassidy Taylor Gardner
Meredith Grayson Gaylord
Patrick Kelly Gdovic
Alexander Robert Geis
Victoria Claire Gessner
Jessica Renee Gibson
Melissa Kay Gibson
Thomas Franklin Glass Jr
Parker Wilson Glass
Jack Henry Gleisberg
McKenna Marie Godel
Brandon Michael Goding
Yusef Shariff Good
Tiara Marie Leilani Grizzle
Catherine Kaiyi Hall
Marcus Deion Hamilton
Micah Alexis Hanks
Brandon A Harmon
Richard Dylan Harrell
Taylor Mae Harrison
Christopher Michael Haynie
Austin Robert Hehir
Katrina Lynn Heigl
Lauren Nicole Hernandez
Katherine Lynne Herold
Margaret Anne Hinote
Matthew Paul Hitt
Taylor Mackenzie Hogge
Amber Marie Holland
Colstan Takwan Horton
Cailynn Jeanette Houlihan
Benjamin Alexander Howe
William David Huber
Zachary Thomas Hunter
Zaahin Shams Huq
William Gerald Hutchison
Hae-Min Hwang
Manisha Tulasi Iruvanti
Jade Danielle Jackson
Alexander Lee Jamilik
Ahyeon Jang
Katianne Jean-Baptiste
Lucy Jin
Alexandra Nicole Jones
Trevor Kent Jones
Kory Hyon Joo
Zachary Edward Jordan
Daniel Hyunwook Kang
Matthew Edward Kashin
Kristen Taylor Katona
Hannah Rae Kelly
Tyler James Kelso
Daniel Gregory Kern
Gene Kyom Kim
Brett Anderson King
Ashley Kathleen Kiser
Timothy Patrick Konitzer
Sarah Jacqueline LaCoste
Adam Chase Lanier
Isaiah Louis Lassiter
Aaron Russell Lewis
David Alan Lewis
Jamie Leigh Lindsay
Katherine Cayton Locher
Alexander Sun Mack
Brooke Nicole Mahan
Caitlyn Musarra Manglicmot
Ashleigh McNeel Manning
Rowan Hunt McCafferty
Ashley Marie McCall
Aidan Myles McCormick
Heaven Leigh McDonald
Michael Allen McGinley
Brianna Elaine McGinnis
Stephen Earl McLaughlin Jr
Daniel James McNamara
Gavin Lee McWhirter
Jennifer Marie Melfie
Haley Ruth Menapace
Jenna Nicole Mercier
Elisabeth Suzanne Merrifield
LynnDee Anne Merrill
Savannah Corinne Miklos
Gwendolyn Mae Miller
Madison Dayle Miller
Lauren Patricia Mitcham
Olivia Noel Mitchell
Bryan Richard Moroney
Lorissa Michelle Morton
Christopher Bryan Muhich
Samuel Albert Murri
Erika Kathleen Canaday Musser
Ryan John Myatt
Collin Raye Nealy
Stephanie Marie Nelson
Diann Hong Nguyen
Andrew Patrick Nicely
Casey Marie Nicoletta
Courtney Elizabeth O’Brien
Mitchell Thomas Oakley
Taylor Renee Omweg
Erin Marie Ott
Jacob Scott Pastore
Vidish Patel
Benjamin August Phifer
Skyler Lauren Place
Serena Rose Plaza
Shaifali P Prajapati
Cameron Nicholas Preiss
Melissa Christine Progar
Stephen Peter Putaski II
Sean Michael Quachyeargin
Jacob Heath Quesenbury
Logan Alexander Rader
Tomas Josef Rak
Brooke Ann Raney
Kayla Mackenzie Ranger
Matthew Scott Reed
Marlee Nicole Reynolds
Megan Marie Richards
Sean Lawrence Robey
Lauren Cole Rountree
Taylor Weldon Rue
Jacob Tyler Salaj
Caleb Wayne Sanders
Tyler Andrew Sanders
Jessica Lynn Scarsdale
Hali Amber Schilling
Sydney Marie Schwaiger
Ashley Nicole Scripter
Bridget Colleen Selden
Sajan Parthiv Sheth
Cody Austin Slothower
Maya Jovian Smith
Robert Deberry Smith
Lilyan Felicia Snipes
Mason Robert Sorrell
Molly Paige Spruill
Hunter Stephen Starner
Matthew Robert Staul
Taylor Mackenzie Stubbs
Jenna Nicole Supplee
Joelle Nicole Sutton
John Kellum Svendsen
Elizabeth Emily Tartabini
Courtney Nicole Taylor
Hayden Bryce Taylor
Natalie Mae Taylor
Ashley Taylor Terrell
Lindsey Morgan Thompson
Malique Jahwon Thompson
Johnson Tirado III
Mackenzie Grant Toole
Marshal Quinn Turner
Kirsten Alexandra Vis
Ian James Wallace
John Kenneth Waterman
Alexander Jacob Weaver
Katherine Marie Webb
Justis Van Price Westfall
Robert Casey White
Christopher Dallas Wiggins
Diamond Rose Williams
Britney Angelica Willoughby
Brady Alan Winebarger
Ann Chloe Wood
Morgan Tyler Wooddell
Lauren Alyssa Wright
David Bryan Yancer
Mark David Youker
Kaihua Tymon Zhou
Top 10 Colleges
Christopher Newport University, George Mason University, James Madison University, Longwood University, Old Dominion University, Radford University, Thomas Nelson Community College, University of Virginia, Virginia Tech, and Virginia Commonwealth University
Senior Class Officers:
President: Megan Richards
Vice President: Caymus Colgan
Secretary: Hannah Dun
Treasurer: Katarina DeFilippo
