Stratford High will celebrate 557 graduating seniors on Thursday, May 30.
This year's graduating class included nine state Academic Honor recipients and 28 Palmetto Fellows. There are 134 students eligible for the Life Scholarship and 169 eligible for the Hope Scholarship.
Students raked in an estimated total of $10,794,097 in academic scholarships and $422,380 in athletic scholarships.
Brothers Nathaniel Castor Johnson and Alexander Pollux Johnson are this year's Valedictorian and Salutatorian, respectively.
Next Thursday's commencement exercises begin at 5 p.m. at the North Charleston Coliseum. All BCSD graduations are livestreamed.
Valedictorian
Nathaniel Castor Johnson
Parents: Julia Johnson and Daniel Johnson
Siblings: Alexander Johnson and Kimberly Duc
Awards: Junior Scholar; AP Scholar
Extracurricular activities: Knight Chorale; Mu Alpha Theta; National Honor Society; Theater Tech Crew
Scholarships earned: Clemson University Gateway2Clemson Scholarship; Palmetto Pact Scholarship; Palmetto Fellows Scholarship
Total scholarships: $51,200
College attending: Clemson University
Intended major: Computer engineering
Message to the senior class: "'Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.' Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Don't be silent, be the change you want to see in the world, be loud."
Salutatorian
Alexander Pollux Johnson
Parents: Julia Johnson and Daniel Johnson
Siblings: Nathaniel Johnson and Kimberly Duc
Awards: Junior Scholar; AP Scholar; Duke TIP recipient
Offices held: Front Ensemble Section Leader
Extracurricular activities: Stratford Marching Knights; Stratford Wind Orchestra; Mu Alpha Theta; National Honor Society
Scholarships earned: Clemson University Gateway2Clemson Scholarship; Palmetto Pact Scholarship; Palmetto Fellows Scholarship
Total scholarships: $51,200
College attending: Clemson University
Intended major: Computer engineering
Top 5 graduating seniors
The Johnsons are joined by the three following students:
3. Joel William Kuykendall
4. Brady Hurd
5. Tallon Kole Parker
Stratford High's graduating class of 2024
Daniel Stephen Ackerman
Hope Elexis Adair
David Oswaldo Aguilar Castro
Jose Julian Alarcon
Bairon Edil Alavez Cruz
William Conrad Aleff
Dylan Christopher Allen
Lilibeth Ivelice Alvarado
Sara Abigail Alvarez Funes
Oscar Alvarez Gonzalez
Semaj Shacaria Ancrum-Whaley
Jamari Tyler Anderson
Sophia Olisa Andreshak
Brandon Angeles Hernandez
Luis Ricardo Antigua
Luis Eduardo Antigua Tejada
Aurora-Lexia Amberlynn Appleget
Faith Marie Salazar Arce
Brittney Arce Cancino
Nathan Bradley Arroyo
Clayton Alear Arsenault
Alexis Arteaga
Keyrsten Alayna Atkins
Mikalah Christina Atkins
Marco Antonio Avila Villegas
Maria Eduarda Cazatti Azeredo
Kameron Lee Madison Bailey
Faith Marie Baker
Nizhier Levontez Wane Baldwin
Dijon Joseph Lee Banks
Pedro Henrique Rodrigues Barbosa
River Alexander Barker
Kendall Bryan Baskerville
Lorilie Payton Baxter
London Lottie Bell
Michael Alan Bell
Ta'Lei Sha'nya Bellinger
Jonatan Fernandes Bello
Desmond Jerod Benn Jr.
DessireƩ Jarius Benn
Trevan Aaron Bergeron
Lillian Elanore Billiot
Kaylee Alyssa Blackburn
Zoe Gennell Blacketer
Yan David Blanco Sanderson
Sa'Miyah Alexandrea Bolger
Joseph Michael Bond
Mary Isabella Bonilla
John Brayden Carr Bragg
Elizabeth Danielle Brandenburg
Braxton Lee Britt
Hunter Elisabeth Bronston
Jay'la Alyiah Brown
Katoria Latia Nicole Brown
Vanessa Lynn Browning
Alysse Marcell Bryant
Jocelyn Arianna Bryant
Olivia Mae Bryant
Hutson Seabrook Burbage
Tionna Von-Nae Spann Burgess
Roberto Bustos
Conner Christopher Cable
Loany Elizabeth Cabrinni
Mia Alexandria Campagnani
Sophia Kathleen Campanelli
Isabel Canales
Shania Diarzia Canty
Makayla Nicole Carr
Silas Anthony Carr
Michaela Suzanne Carrigg
Chase Nicholas Carroll
Alison Leann Carter
Justin Rhea Carver
Dominic Gabriel Casey
Anahi Castro
Ryane Rodrogues Castro
Karen Paola Castro Alvarez
Merlyn Abigail Castro Martinez
Aislinn Harumy Cervantes Hernandez
Kiare' Nicole Chandler
Duce April Chavez
Uriel Chavez Castro
Lillian Grace Childress
Rachel Grace Chiola
Madeline Rose Clark
Branden David Clarke Jr.
Silas Jerell Clarke
Collin Bishop Clay
Ne'vaeh Divine Clayton
Omar George Clunis
Dorian Dartagnon Xavier Coker
LaKendra Virginia Rose Collins
Ty'Rel Roshone Collins Jr.
Ciara Grace Combahee
Autumn Rose Conroy
Ethan James Cook
Logan Lenza Cook
Jacquaz Trevor Cooper Jr.
Christopher Miles Eugene Copeland
Shaun Mikale Copeland
Trinity Hope Copeland
Kylie Belle Cox
Catalina Sarai Crawford
Danya Myasia Crawford
Crystal Rose Cromwell
Johnny Luke Cunningham III
Aaliyah Zara Curry
Maria Eduarda Rosario Custodio
Larissa Gabriely Da Silva
Kailin Tavion Darley
Kayden Shawn Davis
Kenneth Davis III
Quincy Treyvon Lamar Davis
Gabriel Alves De Castro
Roselin De Leon Lopez
Bhrissa Goncalves Pimassoni De Souza
Levi Gray DeFriece
Ruth Elize DeLo Santo Bautista
Luis Augusto Vieira Dias
Robert Ernesto Diaz Anastacio
Gerson Yack DĆaz GĆ”lvez
Paris Monae Dillard
Jasmin Charise Dingle
Gisela Vianey Dircio CopeƱo
Luis Angel Dominguez Jr.
Timothy Cole Donaldson
London Donya Douglas
Cory Edison Dressler
Summer Elif Dunlap
Jacob Timothy Duvall
Carl Douglas Dyess III
Kamyiah Ja'Neke Eady
Grace Myra Easterling
Carter Elizabeth Eden
Joshua Efrain Eliseo Botello
Paris Ke'Asia Zaire Ellington
Katie Lynn Ellis
Abigail Elizabeth Ellsworth
Abigail Kylie Engle
Daniela Espino Barros MaƱon
Desiree Elizabeth Espinosa
John Benedict Espinosa
Henry Lee Evans Jr.
Michael Allan Evans
Nathan Gabriel Fabisiewicz
Kevin Andrew Faglie
Joshua Blake Faucett
Erica Marie Feagin
D'Angelo Tyrone Felder
Devonta James Felton
Nay'amya Winter Fields Reed
Edward Omar Flores-Herrera
Timothy Cortez Fludd
Makena Paige Fogelman
Reese Elizabeth Follis
Lucas Thomas Fontenot
Greggory Michael Fox
Emalee Darlene Franklin
Trinity Montshonda Elizabeth Frasier
Tucker Hunter Frazier
Rena Ruth Frost
Josiah Xavier Gaddist
Gavin Ray Garcia
Jamie Garcia
Bryan Leonel GarcĆa Orozco
Brandon Gabriel Garth
Amanda Shelby Gaskins
Joshua Michael Gervais
Alyssa Rose Gibbs
Bobby Landen Gibson
Brianna Nicole Giesick
Lincoln Wyatt Gilbert
Alex Vincent Gladhill
Steven Michael Goewey
Sydney Nicole Goings
Allison Iris Golden
Christopher Hernan Gomez
Derrick Arkim Gordon Jr.
Jordin Lee Goss
Rilee Carolynn Grammer
Cindy Yajaira Granados-Diaz
Antonio Micheal Grandison II
Trinity Sha'deashia Latrice Grant
Laron Ethin Jacob Green
Ta'Darius Lemond Griffin
Taylor Lawrence Griffin
Anthony Jerome Grillo
Elizabeth Snow Grillo
Noah Christopher Grove
Graciela Saeni Guardado Zelaya
Jason Steven Guox
Emely Guzman Gonzalez
Ariona Marie Hagan
Basil Allen Constantine Hall
Jordan Nicole Hall
Elisia Nia-Moni Hamilton
Landon Thomas Hansen
Lillian Paige Hansen
McKenna Rose Hanuscin
DreQel Damone Harkley
Victoria Grace Harper
Russell Coen Harris
Robert Lawerence Hartgrove
Jana K. Hassouneh
Payton Abagail Hatten
Lucianna Elizabeth Haueisen
Kylie Faye Haumschild
Derek Everett Hauswirth
Greyland Dane Hawkins
James Harold Hawkins III
Ka'marah Marai Haywood
Jonathan Tyler Hebert
Jayanna Chnelle Henry
Andrea Hernandez
Juan Pablo Hernandez Gomez
Sergio Hernandez Villanueva
Ariel Giovanni Hernandez-Moreno
Jacquelyn Lizette Hernandez-Vega
Julissa Herrera
Jason Edward Heusinger
Dwight Joseph Heyward
J'daya L'morie Heyward
Joy Artashia Heyward
Jamison Lee Hibbitt
Antonia Janiya Hicks
Tarianna Zy'aire Hodges
Layla Giselle Holland
Cayce Layne Hollenbaugh
Markell Jhamal Holman
Dyovion Alexis Holmes
Ethan Andrew Howard
Sadie Lee Howell
Gabriel Josiah Huato
Anthony Xavier Hughes
Brady Austin Hurd
Alanna Katelyn Hurst
Anh Thu Huynh Nguyen
Anthony Kevin Ibarra JimƩnez
Daniel Eduardo Izaguirre Bonilla
Melaney Grace James
Cheyenne Shamille Jenkins
Paris Grace Jenkins-Gary
Joanna Jiang
Amanda Judith Jimenez Coronel
Alejandra Michelle Johnson
Alexander Pollux Johnson
Ave' Naomi Johnson
Jamari Tamaz Johnson
Karmello Jaden Johnson
Nathaniel Castor Johnson
Owen Keith Johnson
Bryson Neal Jones
Dylan Ryan Jones
Jewel Liz'Zariah Jones
Tariq Ashton Jones
Riley Michelle Kaneff
Cameron Elaine Keib
Jackson Deakyne Keller
Jasmin Ijanane Kelly
Jessie Wayne Killingbeck
Alexandria Elspeth Killmaster
Janiya Maleyia King
Jayden Cameron King
Elsie Anne Virginia Kistler
Olivia Yvette Knight
Jackson Lee Knox
Brogan Richard Kotowski
Liam Eric Kramer
Joshua Robert Krohn
Dmitriy Dima Kunitsa
Anastasia Sarina Kupka
Joel William Kuykendall
Abigail Leah Lanier
Addison Brooke LaPoint
John T Laporte III
Kayden Jabari LaPrade
Jenny Daniela Lazo Medina
Tammy Nguyen Le
Alexa Lebron
Jaden Damerius Lee
T'Andre James Lee
Juan David Lemus
Ciaria Maria Liddell
Beau William Linsky
Ciara Samone Lloyd
Kiara Mon'a Lloyd
Luis Antonio Lobo-Rodriguez
Camdyn Angelique Locklear
Jazmin Sierra Loftis
Elliott Michael LaMarr Lord
Mia Lilly Lorimor-Fultz
Katelyn Joelle Lowe
Faith Elizabeth Lucas
Jasmyn Kenesia Sterling Lynch
Varndell Samojai Macon Jr.
Amir Ramy Maky
Francisco Maldonado
Rafael Maldonado
Jeremy Payton Malfa
Nicholas Reche' Marsh
Blake Thomas Marshall
Joss Myles Marshall
Destiny Marie Martinez
Tapanga Lily Martinez
Yessica Mayra Martinez
Yovani Martinez Hernandez
Rachelle Anne Masse
Kimani Amiya Matthews
Jasmin Kristine Maulding
Donātrell Rashawn Mazyck-Barnfield
Sarah Claire June McDonald
Sincere KaMont Leon McGrew
Kayen Coren McHoney
Ahnrei Caleb McMillian
Jackson Tyler McNeil
Samuel Henrique Medeiros Reis
Cristo Eduardo Mejia Garcia
Katerine Mendieta Maya
Xavier Mendoza NuƱez
Kateryn Estefy Menjivar
Victor Merino Juarez
John Joseph Merlino III
Kadynn Ariana Metzer
Gabriell Brion Michael
Siasiya Allison Love Middleton
Malana Nevaeh Miles
Olivia Caroline Miles
Hannah Margaret Miller
Morgan Lynne Miller
Rodney Allen Miller
Charles McKinnley Millis
Chloe Elizabeth Mincey
Richard Javonte Mitchell
Adreanna Alexis Mitchum
Dalia Mondragon
Patience Leighanne Moore
Jayden Roberto Moreno
Enzo Virgilio Mori
Jhamar Malachi Morris
Jhamil Malik Morris
Alex Acevedo Moultrie
Tyler Ann Muffley
Ashley Nicole Munoz
Tiara Summer Mustapher
Kierra Amari Nelson
Caleb Javhar Newton
Noah William Nichols
Marshall Douglas Nickerson
Damian Markeith Nowell Jr.
Gabriella Nunes Rodrigues
Emmanuel Imisioluwa Odejimi
Joseph Raymond Orr
Aidan Nathaniel Ortuno
Sheyla Mariela Osorto Rosa
Earl Jubran Otento Lazaro
Helen Delylah Owen
Morghan Aryanna Owen
Bryant Markez Palmer
Bryoni Rati Palmer
Ava Layne Parker
Maggie Jane Parker
Tallon Kole Parker
Destiny Amber Parrish
Kaden Anthony Berry Parsons
Jaxon Douglas Patrick
Thiago Renan Pazda
Serenity Rose-Ann Pearson
Bryson Ray Pelham
Ćrika Pereira De Lima
Esdras Alonzo Perez-Garcia
Jayden Kate Perilla
Emilia Nichole Pernerewski
Esau Elias Perry
Mira Lucia Pescosolido
James Norris Phillips III
Rebekah Lynn Phillips
Amelia Elizabeth Pieper
Omar Shadeek Joshua Diego Jordan Planter
Katie Jane Poston
Kendra Lynn Price
Ehad Jason Pringle
Joshua Jayden Pringle
Jordan Alexander Prioleau
Keyari Malayna Semaj Prioleau
Ella Grace Pritchard
Anthony Yandel Pulido Rodriguez
Ninrod Daniel Ramos Sosa
Terrance Jermaine Ray
Douglas Joel Recinos
James Dennis Reed IV
Kirsten Nichole Reed-Farlin
Paulina Emery Reinheimer
Tristan Robert Richardson
Brinley Kathleen Riley
Elijah Eldrin Riley
Xavier Luis Rios
Haley Nicole Risher
Emanuel Rivera Gotay
William Yamil Rivera Jr.
Oscar Daniel Robles Cano
Briana Mae Rodriguez
Kenya Itzel Rodriguez
Luz Rodriguez
Darleen Carolina Rodriguez Juarez
Catalina Maria Rogers
Cristopher Joel Rojas
Leslie Aseret Romero Rojas
Xiarymarie Rosales-Perez
Samiyah Monae Rosser
Veruke Elizabeth Roumillat
Francisco Alexander Ruiz-Velazquez
Milagros Paulina Ruperto Chavez
Haley Deborah Russell
Emily Ann Ryan
Amy Belinda Sanchez
David Lee Sanders III
Madibeth Darali Sapalu-De Paz
Valerie Elizabeth Saravia
Brandon Eduardo Sarmiento
Reece Michael Scarbrough
Justin Allen Schlag
Joseph Sidney Schueller
Lucian Alexander Schuller
Jada Shea Schweiger
Greenleigh Anne Scola
Hannah Renea Scott
Nakiyah Tyonna Scott
Ziaire Trevor Scott
Da'Mia Imani Sealey
Terence Lanell Seals Jr.
Nathan Allen Sease
Joseph-Cedric Trinidad Segarra
Caleb Andrew Seifert
Zoey Michelle Sena
Kassidy Merritt Shaw
Omar Xavier Sheppard
Jason Michael Shoener
Keeley Elizabeth Short
Anna Claudia Silva do Amaral
De'Quan Christian Alexander Simmons
Derius Jordan Elijah Simmons
Scott Randell Simmons Jr.
Michael Anthony Simpson III
Caleb Aaron Singletary
Michael Aidan Singletary
Jacquain Sincere Singleton
Michael La'Shawn Slape
April Cheyenne Slone
Jada Katelyne Smalls
Matthew Omega Smalls
Mesia Sherell Smalls
Nicholas Isaiah Smalls
Lathan Laron Smiley-Moore
Aeisha Jillhanna Abing Smith
Bradley Chase Smith
Claire Michaelle Smith
Jada Kailani Smith
Julianna Elaine Smith
Kyree Ramone' Smith
Nevaeh Areyl Simone Smith
Sullivan David Smith
Zyeire Jah'Niyla Smith
Lyndiah Tatiana Snow
Leticia Sodre
Elijah Adam Solivan
Melany Soto
Dakota Rain Southard
Devon Amir Speights
Kendrick Larell Spivey
Joshua Kai Spriggs
Chyah Nikole Staley
Claire Riley Starr
Brandon Anthony Steele
Hannah Grace Steele
Ethan Janai Stegall
Blake Carter Stevens
Ty'Chon Christopher Steward
Jack Robinson Sticht
Donna Claire Still
Landon Craig Stradcutter
Brayden Kenneth Sturtevant
Brandy Stephany Suarez
Desteny Hilda Suberbi
Skye Taylor Swanson
Jazlyn Marie Sweat-Ladson
Synai Alona Taitt
Gavin McKay Tallent
Benjamin Maloney Taylor
Brianna Hi'ilei Taylor
Samarvion Dale Teele
Vinicius Oliveira Teixeira
Reed Barker Tetor
Carson Tyler Thames
Lauryn Elizabeth Thierfelder
Caleb Jamar Tobler
Gavyn Scott Tocco
Eduardo Joshua Tovar-Martinez
Janae Noel Townsend
William Tran
Kilan Amiri Trappier
Alyssa Monet Travers
Davian Keith Trawick-Hudson
Ashann Naze Serrano Trespicio
Delila Marie Turk
Gavin William Turko
Aden William-Thomas Turner
Andrew Cole Tyner
Sofia Isabel Unsworth
Roman Uriostegui III
Alexandra Fabiola Urrutia Narvaez
Maia Harmony Valdovinos
Nikolas Alexander Valdovinos
Braedon PierceVanoy
Kaylee Faith Vanoy
Dario Vazquez-Roblero Jr.
Aaron Alexander Velasquez
McKenna Eloise Vick
Juan Fernando Villegas
Jackson Jeremiah Wade
William Connor Wain-Murray
Natalia Diane Walker
Geovanna Walker Penetra
Nyyhan Wayne Paris Walters
Wesley Christopher Ward
Amari DaSean Washington
Shamauria Ranaja Washington
Shamira Alexis Washington
Terry Donald Weaver
Katherine Christine Weir
Elizabeth Marie Wells
Dylan Michael West
Robert Blake Whaley
Tyra Lanette White
Riley William Whitley
Dejon Demoni Wiggins
Victoria Onawa Wilcox
Jabreigh Anquan Wiley
Thomas James Wahyu Will
Alphonso Xavier Williams
Amira Dior Williams
Bricson Frazier Williams
Dawson Lee Williams
Jacobe Tabias Imeek Williams
Kemel Trequan Williams
Kendall Saleena Jamari Williams
Nathan Connor Williams
Sydney Ann Williams
Latalia Chakayla Mariah Windfield
Anne Ryan Withers
Lindsey Marie Wooten
Barry Eugene Wright III
Dominique Elena Michelle Wyatt
Jordan James Wyman
Kawanny Dasilva Xavier
Raegan Cheyanne Yon
A'dontae Daquan Youngblood
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