Hanahan High will recognize 219 graduating seniors this Thursday at the North Charleston Coliseum.
The class of 2023 includes five State Academic Honor recipients and 16 Palmetto Fellows. There are 57 students eligible for the Life Scholarship and 109 eligible for the Hope Scholarship. Jessie Mae Chubb was named a National Merit Scholar Finalist.
Seniors scored an estimated $2,117,600 in academic scholarships and $206,000 in athletic scholarships.
Commencement exercises begin at 9 a.m.
Valedictorian
Michelle Marie Clark
Parents: Megan Hume
Awards: Breakfast of Champions (2023); Youngest Learn to Skate Certified Coach at Carolina Ice Palace; United States Figure Skating Double Gold Medalist; Boeing/Tallo STEM Signing Day Participant (2023)
Offices held: Junior Board Member of Figure Skating Club of Charleston
Extracurricular activities: Figure skating – solo freestyle competitor entering the Senior Level
Scholarships earned: Palmetto Fellows Eligible Scholar; University of South Carolina Valedictorian Scholarship; University of South Carolina Carter Bays Endowed Scholarship; U.S. Figure Skating Senior Graduation Scholarship
Total scholarships: $37,000
College attending: University of South Carolina
Intended major: Computer Science
Message to the senior class: “Care for yourselves while you pursue greatness. Success can coincide with longevity.”
Salutatorian
Stephen James Spear
Parents: Tamara Spear and Kenny Spear
Awards: Junior Marshal
Extracurricular activities: National Honor Society
Scholarships earned: South Carolina Palmetto Fellows Eligible Scholar; Valedictorian Scholars Award Scholarship
Total scholarships: $42,200
College attending: University of South Carolina
Intended major: Computer Science
Message to the senior class: “Congratulations to my fellow classmates. Our graduation will honor the years of hard work and dedication we’ve had all for this one moment. I wish each of you the best in your future endeavors.”
Top 5 Graduating Seniors
Joining Clark and Spear are the following students:
3.
Baldwin Long Mai
4.
Jessie Mae Chubb
5.
Reagan Lynn Leopold
Hanahan High’s graduating class of 2023
Marim Walid Ismail Mohamed Ali
Taylor Lynn Atkinson
Edith Jazmin Avelar
Anna Rae Avery
Sofia Rose Barbaro
Yasmen Waltika Ann Marie Barr Simmons
Uriel Benitez Antonio
Rebekah Grace Bladen
Emanuel Bolanos Mora
Olivia Scott Boone
Audrey McKalynn Brabham
Mason Scott Brady
Daniel Malik Bragg
Sariyah Lenai Broadnax
Herberttinay Lee’Shawnna Na’Quella Brown
Isabella Mae Brown
Landrey Alexander Brown
Lucas Riether Brown
Benjamin Edward Holmen Bryant
Keith Anthony Bryant
Connie Thu Bui
Thinh Dúc Bùi
Brianna Isabel Bussell
Dacoda Braxton-Blois Butler
Alexis Corinne Campbell
Kendrick Michael Cannon
Nicholas Peter Cappello
Aysha McShell Carmon
Kirsten Anne Carter
Sincere Malik Carter
Javier Misael Castro Osorio
Cara Jade Chambers
Esther Chan
Cristian Manuel Chavez Reyes
Ingrid Abyade Chavez Servin
Jessie Mae Chubb
Huishan Chui
Michelle Marie Clark
Mer-Xskalaysia Keavalon Clementson
Levi Zachariah Collier
Jacob Tyler Collins
William David Colliton
Alexandra Ryleigh Conville
Maria Guadalupe Cordova Machin
Victoria Jean Coulthard
Andrea Mary Covella
Ashley Marie Crawford
Gwendolyn Jayne Croft
Curtis Peterson Cucuzzella
Adrio Jorge Falcão Da Silva
Malay Ashishbhai Dangi
Sofia Noelle Daniels
Hailey Anne Davis
Deny Hugo De La Torre
Anthony Michael Dennis
Nathalie Ivette Diaz Cotto
Osvaldo Felix Diaz Ortiz
Jose Antonio Dominguez-Morales
Bethany Brianne Driskell
Michelle Duarte Espinoza
Sean Patrick Egnew Jr.
Matthew John Elder
Michael Joseph Ellis
Justin Joseph Fackler
Jillian Elizabeth Farmer
Justin James Feigt
Jason Lenard Felder
Logan Jupiter Fennell
Josephine Margaret Mary Fletcher
Cooper Harrison Franklin
Nathen Neil Fuenffinger
Cassandra Garcia
Nardos Kinfe Gebreegziabher
Makenzie Jade Gillis
Maddison Lee Godfrey
Marc Jolan Lugtu Gozon
Amy Elizabeth Griner
Alani Kaden Hall
Coby Matthew Hall
Shakarion Latief Hammond
Chloe Samantha Harmon
Yasin Hamdan Hasouneh
Nolan Lloyd Hatton
Kylie Jo Heinen
Hailey Christine Helton
Zoe Christine Helton
Denis Gerardo Herrera Aguilar
Lyric Sanaah Heyward
Yolanda Higareda Resendiz
Kainoa Jackson Hinton
Dallas Quoc Huy Ho
Rylee Scott Hoffman
Thaddaeus Gage Holland
Olivia Marie Holmes
Malik Xavier Horry
Dashawn Leyland Ivy
Dy’mond Armani Jackson
Payton Bradley Jackson
Devin Collin James
Patricia Marie James
Zachary Thom James
Brisseida Jimenez Lopez
Ryan Lynn Johnson
Brooke Alana Jones
Ethan Michael Jones
Brayden Kade Joseph
Camden Blaine Kackley
Lujaine Ahmed Kamil
Zainab Khan
Hadley Dinh Kirkland
Kiara Monee’ Kirkland
Alyssa Jade Lamb
Katelynn Elizabeth Landry
Dylan Kaimana Lane
Reagan Lynn Leopold
Nathan Elridge Littman
Justyn Olivher Lopez
Yuliseidy Lopez Garcia
Berenice Lopez Solache
Baldwin Long Mai
Victoria Nicole Malecki
John Henderson Mandrell
Gavin Louis Mann
Ethan Henry Marquez
Justin Ferdinand Mason
Macy Ella Mathes
Savannah Elizabeth McAlister
Mark Adam McGavran
Nathen Lee McGrew
Breanna Hope McKnight
Savannah Ann McLean
Caroline Adorable Melton
Anthony Kaleb Meredith
Briana Joi Middleton
Maggie McLean Miller
Nathanael Steven Miller
Skylar Denice Mills
Braylon Elliott Mitchell
Jada Nicole Mitchell
Yassmin Kamil Mohamed
Katia Lizbeth Montejo Morales
Jayden Adriana Montes
Yvette Noemi Montes-Frausto
Tyjere Amiris Moton
Marjan-E-Khadijah Akbar Nathani
Andy Viet Nguyen
Quan Nguyen
Vincent Van Nguyen
MacKensey Jolene Noland
Zarog Samy Omer
Ian Andrew Ordonez
Astrid Ceily Yurith Ordonez Hidalgo
Hadleigh Anderson Ortega
Layla Nichole Owen
Landry Elizabeth Padgett
Raegan Elizabeth Palmatier
Izabella Carmen Palmer
Kwame’ Amauri Parker
Nathaniel Jarod Parson
Mahi Dixitkumar Patel
Savannah Elaine Paylor
Julia Jason Perryman
Anneliese Danielle Pfeifer
Engela David Pineda
Sandra Pineda Nava
Gavin Wade Qualls
Ashley Ramirez-Zurita
Brantley Michael Raymond
Isiah Amir Redford
Nicholas Alan Reese
Weslyn Greg Rison
Kody Prescott Robbins
Betsy Tatiana Roblero Tomas
Emily Katherine Benton Rodriguez
Hayden Yael Rodriguez Armenta
Adele Nicole Rogers
Aidan Rosales
Jocelyn Marie Samenko
Jason Alfredo Sanchez
Luis Mateo Sanchez-Hernandez
Kayla Reanne Scurry
Lydia Faith Seagrove
Jillian Tye Sebring
Donovan Joseph Sessoms
Prince Le-Var Jolen Shepard
Jack Francis Shetz
Carolina Nicole Silva
Blake Tyler Smith
Cooper Ross Smith
Joseph Cotesworth Smith
Noah Talan Smith
Hannah Love Snowden
Landon Robert Songer
Stephen James Spear
Josey Denai Sprovero
Brayden Cole Spurlock
Ava Claire Stephens
Conner Patrick Stephens
Angelina Rose Sustaita
Caleb David Swan II
Alleigh Eve Swanson
William Francis Swetckie
Harrison Davis Swindal
Mikayla Grace Sylvester
Jaxon Peter Stanley Toney
Soloman Brady Townes
Jimmy Lamar Tyson III
Neri Bladimir Vargas Godinez
Jeffrey Dean Vazquez
Isaac Kelly Wall
Andrew Neal Washington
Ty’Liyah Teraine Washington Johnson
Senora Brianne Watson
Kailyn Hannah Weatherford
Gavin Alexander Williams
Roxanne Nicole Williams
Timothy Jackson Willis
Mya Simone Withers
Zoe Renee Wright