391 Seniors Recieve Diplomas For Rhea County High School
May 13, 2022
Evensville, TN -- Almost 400 Rhea County high School Seniors received diplomas for 2022 class. After procession, presentation of colors, Pledge to the Flag and National Anthem by RCHS Band, Rhea County Director of Schools Jesse Messimer delivered the director's welcome, followed by a welcome address by Michaela Raenne Taylor, the RCHS salutatorian. The commencement address was delivered by Barry West, the "Teacher of the Year" for Rhea County. Valedictorian Lauren Skylar Jenkins delivered her speech to the student body as they prepared to enter the college, military, job and other pathes after high school. Morgan Drew Fisher was awarded the 2022 Faulty Award during the ceremony. There were recogniztions for attendance and academic achievements. On stage were Rhea County School officials, and Rhea County Board of Education members. Diplomas were awarded and the new graduates celebrated with the symbolic toss of their caps.
List of Seniors:
Allison Korenn Adams* | Chase Alexander Cook** | Payton Ryan Ford |
Haley Renee Adams | Austin Hunter Couch | Trista Morgan Freeman |
Neyland Lucas Gene Adams | Hannah Grace Couch* | Camden Tate Fugate** |
Chloe Elaine Akin** | Christian Tyler Cox | Ruby Galvan** |
Tanner Lewis Allen | Jeffrey Paul Cross** | Anthony Galvez** |
Zachary James Allen** | Keylin Yajaira Cruz Gomez | Avner Imer Galvez Lopez |
Sir Dominic Walter Alloway** | Emily Ruth Culbertson*** | Marcos Cody Garcia*** |
Blaine Robert Anderson** | Austin Weslie Curtwright | Kendall Noel Garmany |
Emma Reese Ballard | Megan Leigh Daniels** | Brooklyn Alexis Garrison |
Parker Nathaneil Baugh | Riley Benjamin Danniels** | Emma Isabelle Gentry*** |
Sydney Lynn Beasley** | Zoe' Stephanie Datz** | Will Houston Godsey |
William Thomas Bennett | Beckham Gray Davidson** | Abigail Elisabeth Goheen |
Konner Ray Bishop | Jordan Trevon Davidson | Allie Chey-ann Goins** |
Paris Na'Cole Blando | Luke Elijah Davis** | John Martin Goins*** |
Hannah Noelle Blaski | Shelby Grace Davis** | Madeline Erin Goins*** |
Emma Nicole Blazer** | Alyssa Michele DeBoer*** | Sophia Loraine Gonzales** |
Sadye Charlotte Bottens | McKenzie Faith Deichert*** | Kenneth Labron Manuel Gonzalez |
Austin Wiley Brackett** | Della Elizabeth Dell | Luz Alexia Gonzalez Alberto** |
Steven Wayne Bradley** | Brianna Nichole Diederich | Myla Grace Gordon** |
Kylie Jade Brady** | Toby Lynn Dillard** | James Austin Kyle Gossett |
Ashley Brooke Brannen** | Anna Nicole Dodd | Samantha Caroline Green** |
Rylan James Bray** | Jackson Hunter Ray Dodd | Louis Henry Griffee |
Hannah Kay Brock** | David Gregory Doss | Rigo Albert Griffee |
Andrea Sarah Brogdon | Peyton Riley Douglas | Kenneth Anthony Grisham |
Lane Miller Brooks | Shelby Lilyann Douglas** | Triston Blake Gurley** |
Samuel Mason Burdette** | Jason Lee Downs** | Matthew Porter Guthrie |
Mason Cole Caldwell | Harley Eugene Drouillard | Kenneth Allen Hackler |
Francisco Campos Molina Jr** | Tyler James Dupre | Fantasia Lynn Haggart |
Jonathan Charles Caraway | Michael Cody Dyer | Austin Dewayne Hale |
Mike Castro | Haley Jay Eaker*** | Jayla-Bree Madison Hampton |
Jaidan Jeanelle Cheek** | Raven Fiona Easter | Jake Bradshaw Hansen |
Lexus Ireland Chestnut** | Annie Brooke Edmonds** | Gabriell Marie Hard |
Emily Jane Clark*** | Chase Brayden Edwards | Ian Matthew Harris |
Jacob Riley Clark*** | Christian Jason Eldridge** | Bradley Ryan Harrison |
Isaiah Lee Clements | Destiny Autumn Elrod | Bradly Kameron Haustman |
Daniel Robert Coenen** | JayLee Paul Elsea** | Everett Robert Hensley |
Stoney Eugene Colbaugh | Shelby Allison Embree | Adrian Hernandez |
Landon Dallas Collinsworth | Katie Ann Evans*** | Kristjan Blaec-Hernandez Hernandez |
Sarah Brynn Conley** | Emma Grace Fine** | Abigail Page Herrin |
Cade Riley Cook*** | Morgan Drew Fisher*** | Benjamin Allen Hester*** |
Darius Allen Hickey | Kindell Ellen Miller*** | Daniel Jade Shaffer |
Mia Elaine Hickman | Autumn Nicole Moore | Kalabe Scott Sharp |
Michael Lynn Hill** | Liam Manuel Moore*** | Jacob Allen Shipley |
Tori Alize Hoch | Savannah Rachelle Moore** | Haylee Ciara Mei Qin Shoffner*** |
Hailey Amanda Holland* | Lilyana Yasmin Moreno | Harmony Annette Simmons** |
Darcy Blair Holloway*** | Rose Andalyn Morgan** | Taya Ashlyn Sisco |
Preston Lyn Housley** | Alexus Marie Morris | Timothy Andrew Skipper |
Charles Edward Deuce Howard*** | Christopher Richard Morris | Bo Riley Ray Smith |
Theresea Elvira Hudson** | Desiree Paige Morris** | Briston Jarrett Smith |
Josiah Hajime Hurd** | Kailey Brooke Morris** | Gregory Donald Smith** |
Cierra Delanny Hurst*** | McKinley Paige Morris** | James Austin Smith*** |
Logan Gage Huskey*** | Chloe Cadence Murphy** | Tayshaun Omarion Carnell Smith |
Christian Deonavin Hyatte | Kaitlyn Sky Neal*** | Mari Sulleli Camarillo Solis |
Makenzie Brooke Isbill | Alexis Lynn Nelson** | Zander Michael Steele |
Abigail Rosemarie Ives*** | Tyler Lucas Palermino** | Megan Yvonne Stephens |
Melissa Kennedy Jackson*** | Jadden Allen Pankey | Kera Lynn Stone |
Summer Marie Janow | Cameron Blake Parman | Eli Thomas Suttles** |
Kadynce Elizabeth Jenkins*** | Elliot Conner Parnell** | Zachary Tyler Swafford*** |
Karson Fredrick Jenkins | Dhruv Rakesh Patel*** | Sierra Rose Tankersley** |
Lauren Skylar Jenkins*** | Rahul Rajendrakumar Patel | Garrett Alexander Taylor |
Emily Brooke Jolley** | Sohan Shailesh Patel*** | Kaitlyn Renee Taylor** |
Coby Lane Jones | Sydney True Pelfrey | Michaela Raeanne Taylor*** |
Rachel Ann Kamer** | Chloe Ann Peppers** | Colton Lynn Teffer** |
Zoie Lynn Keel | Carmela Plata-Sanchez* | Ansley Marie Thedford*** |
Jackson Blake Kelley | Alyssa Sky Pocian** | Breanna Nicole Thomas |
Christopher John Kellum** | Alana Faith Poole** | Jeffery Andrew Thompson** |
Cheriden Paige Key | Blake Aaron Powell*** | Kalee Paige Thompson |
Abigail Nicole King | Tyler Shane Price*** | Karlee Kathleen Thunquist |
Sophia Storm Knox | Brianna Sue Pritchett** | Justine Marie Thurman |
Rebecca Marie Krause | Cory Nolan Pruett*** | Annabella Jade Toledo |
Faith Marie LaFountaine** | Dagan Bacall Pugh | Payton Elliott Tomlin |
Micah Shayne Lawson | Raya Mackenzi Rader* | Skye Thanhtien Tran |
Emma Elizabeth Layton | Anisleydi Ramirez-Hernandez | William Isaac Travis** |
Ethan Wayne Lebeau | Garrett Hunter Ramsey** | Jake Martin Travis-Trantham |
Christopher Lee LeFan | Joshua Mack Ray | Reagan Christine Tutor** |
Sielei Juliet LeFevre | Savannah Nicole Reed | Alana Hope Uren** |
Garrett Hunter Lemons** | Michaela Danielle Reeves*** | Logan Ray Varro** |
Joshua Alexander Levi | Travis Aubrey Ritchie** | Perla Jessica Vega-Hernandez** |
Autumn Leah Lewis | Elijah Edwin Roberts | Angelina Ana Maria Villatoro-Martinez |
Makenzie Allison Lingerfelt** | Isabella Claire Roberts | Madeline Elise Walls* |
Hanna Rose Logsdon** | Cassidy Faith Robinson*** | Maegan Brianne Watson |
Yoni Lopez-Bautista | Xavier Gavin Roddy | Kaley Grace Weaver |
Cieyarah Eliana Lozada | Ashley Marie Rogers | Sophie Suzanne White |
Cristian Armando Lozano Gutierrez** | Kar-Lee Michele Rogers** | Brody Chase Wilkey** |
Haley Brionna Lynn | Rebecca Madison Rogers | Chance Bryce Williams |
Lacey Danielle Lynn** | Morning Dove Tabitha Josefina Rose*** | Jesse Ray Williams*** |
Shelby Leigh Marler** | Fabian Felipe Ruiz | Eryn Rilee Williamson |
Piper Reese Marshall** | Ivan Sanchez-Ortiz | Hailey Kathleen Willson** |
Rebecca Katherine Marshall*** | Carlos Gustavo Santiago | Courtney Marie Wilson** |
Zacharius Jerome Martin | Erik Geovanni Santiago | Erin Harley Wilson** |
Maya Rae Massengale*** | Tony Santiago Lopez*** | Ashton Wayne Wolfe |
Aaron Matthew McClendon | Alex Santiago Sanchez | Justin Kyle Woody*** |
Emily Skye McClure | Israel Santiago-Lopez** | Isaiah James Yoder** |
Owen Wyatt McCosh*** | Liliana Santiago-Lopez** | James Briley York** |
Kayte Danielle McLain** | Richard Tyler Scott | Seth Michael York*** |
Cameron Elijiah Meadows** | Jaci Leigh Seaton | |
Conner Eugene Miles | Brooklyn Jade Shadron | |
Haylie Brooke Miller | Carolyn Angela Shaffer |
Explanation of Symbols:
»Honors and Distinction, Gold Tassel***
»Distinction, White Tassel**
»Honors, Blue Tassel*
»Rainbow Tassel, National Art Honor Society
»Gold Honor Cord, Rhea County Academic Champion
»Purple and Green Honor Cord, Industry Certification
»Red, White and Blue Honor Cord, JROTC Member
»Red Honor Cord, Blood Assurance Cord of Courage
»Teal Honor Cord, Distinguished Young Women
NOMINEES FOR THE 2022 FACULTY AWARD
Franciso Campos Molina Jr. Liam Manuel Moore
Shelby Grace Davis Zachary Tyler Swafford
Morgan Drew Fisher
RHEA COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
Chip Pendergrass, Chairman Harold McCawley
Perry Massengill, Vice Chairman B.J. McCoy
Wayne Cox John Mincy
Dale Harris Dr. Henry Reid
Brenda Hill
JUNIOR HONOR MARSHALS
Andrew Moore James Housley
Savannah Tilley Kailee Vincent
JUNIOR HONOR USHERS
Zoie Estes Taylor McCoy
Gracie Goodwin William Blevins
Hallie Smith Cloey Crum