Twenty years after Kristen Clounch was valedictorian of the Lookout Valley High School class of 1994,
her son, Chase, was valedictorian of the LVHS
class of 2014. Kristen Clounch is a math teacher at
the school.
Alex Michael QuinnQuinn is Gordon Lee valedictorian
Alex Michael Quinn, son of Carl and Pam Quinn, was named valedictorian of the 2014 class of Gordon Lee High School in Chickamauga, Ga.
At Gordon Lee, Quinn was captain of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, president of the National Honor Society and a delegate to the 2014 Georgia Youth Leadership Summit. He volunteered with Special Olympics and WOW Kids Inner City Ministry.
He plans to begin a nine-month mission program with World Race Gap Year in September, after which he will attend The College at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary to major in Christian studies and global studies.
Clements honored at North Georgia school
Three dozen members of the University of North Georgia’s Corps of Cadets were presented military awards and scholarships during the annual Boar’s Head Brigade Military Awards Review, held in conjunction with the university’s Alumni Weekend.
Cadet Spec. Jesse Clements of LaFayette, Ga., received the North Georgia Eagle Leadership Award Scholarship during the annual review. He is the son of Catherine and Charles Handley of LaFayette and is majoring in history at UNG.