29th Annual Raytown Schools Academic Evening

At the 29^th Annual Raytown Schools Academic Evening, 87 juniors and 60 seniors were honored for maintaining a 3.5 or above Grade Point Average throughout high school.  The evening is sponsored in part by local financial institutions, Blue Ridge Bank and Trust Company, Commerce Bank, and the Raytown-Lee’s Summit Community Credit Union.

The speaker for the evening was Dr. William Worley, chairman of Kingston Environmental Services, Inc.  His message to students was based on his mantra, “Anything is possible if you take it one bite at a time.”  Prior to the awards ceremony, dinner was served to seniors and their families in the Raytown High cafeteria, with food provided by Classic Catering.

Raytown High School juniors who were honored were: Imani Abdullah, Adriana Albor, Lester Anderson, Madison Barrett, Alexander Bearden, Joshua Bedsworth, Kayleigh Behymer, Rachel Brooks, Jessica Burciaga, Tristen Caudle, Jmia Cheadle, Andrea Clyma, Garrett Corliss, Chandler Cunningham, Kenneth Distefano, Zachary Fizell, Destiny Fritz, Philip Goudeau, Vinzent Guthrie, Brittany Heath, Ayla Hicks, Ronnie Hollingsworth, Mikiah Hulme, Ian Hunter, Steven Johnson, Simone Jones, Tyler Jones, Michael Keener, Tristan Kelly, Camryn Kuehl, Shannon Lewis, Lauren Lomax, Savannah Martin-Walters, Isaiah Mayfield, Colton Mcquinn, Rachel Miller, Kirktrece Mims, Grant Myers, Melody Olvera, Rachel Propst, Kaitlyn Rock, Nunnapat Ruengjutipoparn, Franklin Sarmiento, Amanda Schwensen, Matthew Snell, Sawyer Steehn, Truman Steehn, Joseph Straws, Brianda Taylor, Amber Tran, Hannah Treat, Kylie Tucker, Shianne Williams, and Ashton Yoder.

 Raytown South High School juniors who were honored were: Briona Alexander, Alex Baker, Carlyn Bridges, Constanza Castro, David Dempsey, Anaya Echols-Spratling, Emma Franklin, Sarah Gordon, Cheyan  Graham, Deja Higgins, Allison Hornbostel, Juliana Hudspeth, Taelor Ingram, Glydel Jabagat, Karen Laguna-Maroues, Kelsey Lane-Hatfield, Henry Lanear, Kalayna Lollar, Makayla Looney, Joseph Madu, Kaycee Mahone, Kyla Mahone, Abbie Malm, Neyvis Martinez, Lynnette McGee, Emily McIntyre, Sammyjo Poe, Isaiah Ruhman, Naomi Ruhman, Amber Sere, Jordan Vargas, Danisha Westbrook, and Brittany Wright.

Raytown High School seniors who were honored were: Raven Allen-Gillians, Christopher Anderson, Zaniya Bass, Craig Burgett, Lindsey Butler, Kayla Craven, Hunter Delamare, Ashley Estes, Marguerite Farrand, Josie Friebohle, Benjamin Gans, Laura Geeding, Emma Givens, Holly Hannigan, Emily Johnson, Marcus Johnson, Erin Kelly, Kevin Kurniawan, Carmen Lam, Aaron Lemmermann, Cassandra Mais, Reid Marple, Cory McAlister, Crista Pinkston, Ayana Roberson, Nicholas Roethler, Hannah Scheerer, Jessica Spradley, Amanda Stoll, Jazmyn Tyler, Esparza Villalpando, Stefiany Ward, Mitchell White, and Ivan Yowell.

Raytown South High School seniors who were honored were: Abigail Arambula, Jordan Birkes, Elizabeth Bishop, Tiffany Boulware, Dara Britton, Lacy Dorman, Shelby England, Rachael Evans, Ian Franklin, Allison Freed, Jacinda Godfirnon, Amelia Harrington, Lauren Hopper, Atlanta Hubbard, Amalie Joergensen, Michael Keightley, Amanda Lampley, Brian Lollman, Leilani Luker, Ellis Moore, Alysa Orchard, Alisha Rowe, Brionia Thomas, Justin Turley, Karlee Turley, and Kole Waters.

Honored for a 4.0 G.P.A. were David Dempsey, Zachary Fizel, Allison Freed, Benjamin Gans, Jacinda Godfirnon, Simone Jones, Michael Keightley, Camryn Kuehl, Kevin Kurniawan, Amanda Lampley, Lynnette McGee, Emily McIntyre, Ellis Moore, Rachael Propst, Hannah Scheerer, Amanda Stoll, and Shianne Williams.

Raytown High and Raytown South High students with a 4.0 cumulative GPA.