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Class Of 2018
WHARTON Principal: Bradley Woods
Valedictorian
ANTHONIA ELENSI
AGE: 17
PARENT(S): Edet and An-
thonia Elensi
GPA: #1 Valedictorian with a 7.81
AWARDS and HONORS: Valedictorian; AP Scholar with Honor; AP Scholar with Distinction; President’s Edu- cation Awards Program: Outstanding Academic Ex- cellence Certificate; and Mi- crosoft Certified in Word, PowerPoint and Outlook ACTIVITIES: Co-Founder of Wharton’s Black Student Union Club; NHS; SNHS; and Volunteer at New Tampa Regional Library COLLEGE: UF – pursuing degree in Health Science with the goal of becoming a dermatologist
KAYLA BLACKMAN AGE: 17
PARENT(S): Keith and Florence Blackman
GPA: 5.8
AWARDS and HONORS: WHS Outstanding Theatre Student Plaque;
WHS Outstanding Account- ing Student Plaque; President’s Education Awards Program: Outstand- ing Academic Excellence Certificate; Best Lead Ac- tress; and Senior Academic Excellence Medallion ACTIVITIES: Dance; The- atre; Music; Sports Medi- cine; and Beta Honor Society Officer
COLLEGE: USF – Major in Communications
DARREL HENDERSON
AGE: 17
PARENT(S): Darrel and Dedra Henderson
GPA: 5.48
CHURCH: Carmel Friendship Church
AWARDS and HONORS: WHS Varsity Basketball Cap- tain; Three-Year Varsity Letter; President’s Education Awards Program: Outstanding Aca- demic Excellence Certificate; WHS Award of Excellence in
Tips To Survive Freshman Year:
9.SEEK A BALANCE.
College life is a mixture of social and academic happenings. Don’t tip the balance too far in either direction. One of my favorite former students always used to say her motto was to “study hard so she could play hard.”
Accounting; and Scholar/Athlete Award ACTIVITIES: Basketball; Vol- unteering in the community; and Mentoring younger kids in the inner city
COLLEGE: Plan on receiving an education and playing bas- ketball in the Ivy League.
WHS
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