Della Abies, daughter of Cody and Kristina Abies, a distinguished graduate of the Class of 2025. During her time in high school, she demonstrated a strong commitment to both academics and leadership through active participation in FFA, Beta Club, and the National High School Rodeo Association (NHSRA). As an FFA Officer and a member of Student Council, she led with dedication and purpose. She was also recognized as the Girl Power CNC Contest Winner, showcasing her talent and determination.
This fall, she will attend the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) to major in Agricultural Business, with plans to pursue a career as an Equine Physical Therapist.
We celebrate her achievements and look forward to the incredible future that lies ahead.
Claire Beaver, daughter of Steve and Melissa Beaver, is the Valedictorian of the Class of 2025. Throughout her high school career, she has exemplified academic excellence, leadership, and community involvement. She has been an active member of numerous clubs and organizations, including Beta Club, Bulldog Buddies, Student Council, Class Officer, Yearbook Staff, FFA, and the Softball Team. Her dedication and hard work have earned her several honors and awards, such as Girl’s State Delegate, Agriculture Student of the Month, the Arkansas Governor’s Scholastic Honor Student recognition, and the FFA Forestry Achievement Award.
This fall, Claire will attend Southern Arkansas University (SAU), where she plans to major in Agricultural Business and pursue a career with an agriculture-related company. We are incredibly proud of her accomplishments and excited to see the bright future that lies ahead.
Allyson Beene, daughter of Michael and Jennifer Beene, a dedicated member of the Class of 2025. As a spirited cheerleader, Ally brought energy, school pride, and leadership to every game and event. She will be attending the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) this fall to continue her academic journey. We are excited to see all that she will accomplish in this next chapter!
Marisa Bryant, daughter of Mike and Suzanne Bryant, a proud member of the Class of 2025. Throughout high school, she has been actively involved in a variety of clubs and organizations, including Beta Club, FBLA, Yearbook, EAST, Women of Wisdom, and Bulldog Buddies, demonstrating her leadership, creativity, and compassion. She has also earned a Certificate of Proficiency from SAU Tech, showcasing her commitment to academic and career preparation.
This fall, she plans to continue her education at SAU Tech, pursuing a degree in Nursing with the goal of building a meaningful career at Arkansas Children’s Hospital. We are incredibly proud of her accomplishments and can’t wait to see all she achieves in the future!
Karl Miles, son of Karl and Shelia Miles, earned a cumulative GPA of 3.74. During high school, Karl demonstrated dedication to his academic and technical education by earning a Certificate of Proficiency in the Computer Engineering program at SAU Tech. He will continue his education this fall at Southern Arkansas University Tech, where he plans to pursue a degree in Computer Engineering. We are excited to celebrate Karl’s accomplishments and look forward to all he will achieve in the future.
Morgan Ogden, daughter of Jeremy and Ginger Ogden, Laura and Brandon Floyd, is the Salutatorian of the Class of 2025..
A dedicated student, leader, and athlete, she has been actively involved in a wide range of clubs and organizations, including FFA, Beta Club, FBLA, Yearbook, Quiz Bowl, Women of Wisdom, Bulldog Buddies, Class Officers, Student Council, First Priority, Gifted and Talented (G.T.), Cheerleading, and Softball. Her high school career is marked by numerous honors and accolades, including being named the 2024-2025 Homecoming Queen, recipient of the Sammy Tucker Spirit Award, and earning titles such as 2025 2A Softball All-Conference, Bulldog Spirit in Softball, Most Dedicated Cheerleader, Camper of the Day, and Attitude is Everything at Cheer Camp. She was also honored as an All-American Cheerleader, served as Varsity Cheer Captain, and received the AAA Active Scholar Award and the AAA/Centennial Bank Athletic/Community Service Award.
Additionally, she was named 3rd Runner-Up in the Calhoun County Pageant and placed 7th in the District Forestry Contest.
In the fall, she will attend Southern Arkansas University (SAU) to major in Elementary Education, with aspirations to become a 4th grade teacher and softball coach. We are incredibly proud of her dedication, spirit, and leadership and look forward to all that she will achieve in the future.
Jaycee Sanders, daughter of Bryan and Tammy Sanders, a member of the Class of 2025. Jaycee will be continuing her academic journey this fall at Southern Arkansas University (SAU), where she will be apart of the rodeo team. She also plans to major in Agricultural Business. We are excited to celebrate her achievements and look forward to the bright future ahead as she pursues her passion in the field of agriculture.
Ava Sweeney, daughter of Bronson and Magan Sweeney, a dedicated member of the Class of 2025. Throughout high school, she has been actively involved in a wide range of organizations including FFA, Beta Club, Student Council, Robotics, First Priority, Quiz Bowl, and Track, showing a strong commitment to leadership, academics, and extracurricular excellence. She was honored to attend Girls State and served as an FFA Officer for three years, reflecting her dedication and leadership in agricultural education.
This fall, she will attend the University of Central Arkansas (UCA) to pursue a major in Radiography. Her career goal is to become a Radiologist and work in a hospital, making a meaningful impact in the field of healthcare. We are incredibly proud of her accomplishments and excited to see all she will achieve in the years to come.
Raylee Clark, daughter of Nick and Kari Clark , an Honor Graduate of the Class of 2025. A passionate and involved student, she has been an active member of FFA for five years, serving as an officer for two, and participated in FBLA for four years. Her hard work and dedication have earned her numerous honors, including being named a 2024 Arkansas Rice Representative, an Arkansas Girls State Delegate, and receiving the Star FFA Greenhand Award and the prestigious State FFA Degree. She also placed 2nd in Agricultural Business and 3rd in Cybersecurity at the FBLA District competitions.
This fall, she plans to earn a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, with the goal of becoming a 3rd grade teacher in South Arkansas. We are incredibly proud of her accomplishments and can’t wait to see the impact she’ll make in the lives of her future students.
Lyle Rodriguez, son of Nancy Newell, an honor graduate of the 2025 graduating class. He is a dedicated student and proud member of the Bulldog Buddies. Lyle has shown outstanding commitment to his school community. After graduation, Lyle plans to take the exciting next step by attending Project Search in Camden, Ar, where he will continue to grow, learn, and pursue his goals. We are thrilled to celebrate this remarkable achievement and Lyle’s bright future.

De l l a Abi e s

Cl a i r e Be ave r

Al lyson Be ene

Ma r i s a Bryant

Ka r l Mi l e s

Morgan Ogden

Jaycee Sanders

Ava Sweeney

Raylee Clark

Lyle Rodriguez

