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Private school graduates

By Times Staff Writer
Published May 20, 2005


HERNANDO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

Graduation: 7 p.m. today in the gym, 7200 Emerson Road, Brooksville.

Valedictorian

Dasha Rose Eyers

Parents: Shirley and Jeffrey Eyers

College: Southeastern Bible College

Field of study: Nursing and missionary work

Salutatorian

Jacob Maurice Bowe

Parents: Alan Bowe and Lori Castonguay

College: Word of Life Bible Institute in Argentina, then Liberty University

Field of study: Undecided

Graduating seniors

Jacob Maurice Bowe

Jared Ray Coats

Russell Dean Damron

Dasha Rose Eyers

Leigha Caitlyn Gillespie

Andrew James Holtzhouse

Jennifer Kathleen Applebee Keyes

Leigh Ann Lescinski

Jesse Eugene Mangracina

David Alexander Schelldorf

Britni Jewel Vaughn

SPRING HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

Graduation: 7 p.m. May 27 in the Spring Hill Baptist Church Sanctuary, 3140 Mariner Blvd., Spring Hill.

Valedictorian

Douglas Pestana

Parents: Hugo and Patricia Pestana

College: Saint Leo University

Field of study: Neurology

Salutatorian

Charlotte Gottshall

Parents: Charles and Kim Gottshall

College: Clearwater Christian College

Field of study: Accounting

Graduating seniors

Chase Daniel Benson

Charlotte Gottshall

Douglas Hugo Pestana

WEST HERNANDO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

Graduation: 5 p.m. May 28 at Northcliffe Baptist Church, 10515 Northcliffe Blvd., Spring Hill.

Valedictorian

Danielle Santarelli

Parents: Mr. and Mrs. John Judge and Mr. and Mrs. David Santarelli

College: Nova Southeastern University

Field of study: Pharmacology

Salutatorian

Elizabeth Hellmers

Parents: Debra Fries and Arthur Hellmers

College: Pasco-Hernando Community College, transfer to University of Florida

Field of study: Pharmacology

Graduating seniors

Danielle Banks

Cyndi Gordon

Heather Harris

Elizabeth Hellmers

Andrew Legg

Cliff Longcoy

Heather Osborne

Danielle Santarelli

Senior class officers

President: Elizabeth Hellmers

Treasurer: Cyndi Gordon

Class verse: I pray for these followers but I am also praying for all those who will believe in me because of their teaching. Father, I pray that they can be one, as you are in me and I am in you. I pray they can also be one in us. Then the world will believe that you sent me.

John 17:20-21

Superlatives

Most Likely to Succeed: Elizabeth Hellmers

Most Dependable: Danielle Santarelli

Most Athletic: Cliff Longcoy

Best Smile: Cyndi Gordon and Andrew Legg

Quietest: Heather Osborne

Most Talkative: Heather Harris

Most Likely to be Found Eating: Danielle Banks

WIDER HORIZONS SCHOOL

Graduation: 9 a.m. Wednesday at the school, 4060 Castle Ave., Spring Hill.

Graduating seniors

Ryan Browning

Steven Giese

Alicia LoBianco

Lorrey Richard

[Last modified May 20, 2005, 01:06:18]


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