<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=35B0Ha_0rih1HJA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=35B0Ha_0rih1HJA00" width="1920" height="1080" >ONEIDA | A total of 19 students are being honored as the top graduates in Oneida High School's Class of 2024, principal Stacy Love announced last week. That list includes 11 valedictorians and six salutatorians.Among the valedictorians are Dylan Anderson, Brody Chaney, Ryan Day, Anna Hamilton, Emma Hamilton, Mason Keeton, Beth Perry, Kaimon Sexton, Ayla Sims, Ali Smith, and Alyssa West. Among the salutatorians are Jailyn Anderson, Raylie Bush, Gavin Keeton, Mia Liming, Shyanne Smith, and Annaleah Terry. Also recognized as top academic students were Rory Blevins and Emilee Sexton.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3pCrmD_0rih1HJA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3pCrmD_0rih1HJA00" width="821" height="1024" ></figure>Dylan Wayne Anderson, 4.1071 GPA, is the son of Ina Anderson and fiancée Matt Sexton and Andrew Anderson. He is a four-year member of OHS Student Government where he serves as vice president. He is three-year member of Beta Club where he also serves as vice president. He is a three-year member of Best Buddies and a three-year member of the STAND YSLI Board of Directors. He is also the student representative for the OSSD school board. He plans to attend the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and major in biology on the pre-med track.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3yv1MJ_0rih1HJA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3yv1MJ_0rih1HJA00" width="961" height="1200" ></figure>Brody Ray Chaney, 4.1071 GPA, is the son of Joseph and Judy Chaney. He is a three-year member of Beta Club and a two-year member of the National Honor Society. He is also a dual-enrollment student with Roane State Community College. He plans to attend Roane State Community College and major in chemical engineering.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3WSFPu_0rih1HJA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3WSFPu_0rih1HJA00" width="960" height="1200" ></figure>Ryan Austin Day, 4.1071 GPA, is a five-year member of the OHS marching band where he has served two years as the drum major. He has been a member of the OHS Student Government for four years, where he serves as the class treasurer. He is a three-year member of the Beta Club, where he serves as the president. He is a two-year member of the National Honor Society. He is also a student representative for the OSSD school board. He plans to attend the University of Tennessee at Knoxville to pursue a degree in political science.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1fao2G_0rih1HJA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1fao2G_0rih1HJA00" width="820" height="1024" ></figure>Annalynn Rose Hamilton, 4.1071 GPA, is the daughter of Trace and Chris Hamilton. She is a three-year member of the Beta Club and a two-year member of the National Honor Society. She is a three-year member of Best Buddies and the STAND YSLI Board of Directors. She is a four-year member of the OHS cheer team. She is planning to attend the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and become a pharmacist.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1VBfi0_0rih1HJA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1VBfi0_0rih1HJA00" width="957" height="1200" ></figure>Emma Kate Hamilton, 4.1071 GPA, is the daughter of Jon and Tammie Hamilton. She is a four-year member of the OHS soccer team. She is also a three-year member of Beta Club and Best Buddies. She plans to become a nurse.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3tuvUw_0rih1HJA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3tuvUw_0rih1HJA00" width="961" height="1200" ></figure>Mason Kyle Keeton, 4.1071 GPA, is the son of Kyle and April Keeton. He is a four-year member of the OHS basketball team and the OHS soccer team. He is a three-year member of the Beta Club and a two-year member of the National Honor Society. Most worthy, he has a personal faith in Christ and is a member of the Black Oak Baptist Church. He plans to purse multiple business degrees in finance and accounting and a career in financial services.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1x5cfY_0rih1HJA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1x5cfY_0rih1HJA00" width="821" height="1024" ></figure>Elizabeth Faith Perry, 4.1071 GPA, is the daughter of Charles and Joy Perry. She is a three-year member of the Beta Club and Best Buddies. She is a two-year member of the National Honor Society. She is a member of Black Oak Baptist Church. She plans to attend a four-year university to study political science.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=19jmDD_0rih1HJA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=19jmDD_0rih1HJA00" width="960" height="1200" ></figure>Kaimon Blaine Sexton, 4.1071 GPA, is the son of George and Mary Sexton. He is a four-year member of the OHS cross country team and OHS baseball team. He is a member of the National Honor Society and Beta Club. He plans to attend either Roane State Community College or Tennessee Tech to study engineering.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=4eGalz_0rih1HJA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4eGalz_0rih1HJA00" width="961" height="1200" ></figure>Ayla Elizabeth Sims, 4.1071 GPA, is the daughter of Matt and Jordan Sims. She is a two-year member of National Honor Society and three-year member of the Beta Club. She is a four-year member of the OHS soccer team. She is a three-year member of the STAND YSLI Board of Directors and Best Buddies. She will graduate with over 40 college credit hours towards her bachelor's degree. She plans to further her education at the University of the Cumberlands where she will be earning a degree in mathematics.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=05DZuc_0rih1HJA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=05DZuc_0rih1HJA00" width="961" height="1200" ></figure>Aliya Hope Smith, 4.1071 GPA, is the daughter of Tim and Chanda Smith. She is a four-year member of the OHS soccer team and a three-year member of the OHS nasketball team. She is a three-year member of the Beta Club, a two-year member of the National Honors Society, and a three-year member of Best Buddies. With an undecided major, she will be attending East Tennessee State University in the fall. <figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1tlptG_0rih1HJA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1tlptG_0rih1HJA00" width="961" height="1200" ></figure>Alyssa Jordan West, 4.1071 GPA, is the daughter of Mark and Kelly Chitwood. She is a three-year member of the Beta Club and two-year member of the National Honor Society. She is a STAND YSLI Board member. She plans to attend a four-year college and study pre-med.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2C3Opk_0rih1HJA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2C3Opk_0rih1HJA00" width="960" height="1200" ></figure>Jailyn Anderson, 4.0714 GPA, is the daughter of Jeremie and Ashley Branscum. She is a two-year member of the National Honor Society. She is a three-year member of Beta Club and a four-year member of the OHS Lady Indians soccer team. She plans to further her education at South College and pursue a degree in sonography.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2XZHRl_0rih1HJA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2XZHRl_0rih1HJA00" width="959" height="1200" ></figure>Raylie Lashae Bush, 4.0714 GPA, is the daughter of Matt and Dawn Bush. She is a two-year member of National Honor Society and a three-year member of Beta Club and Best Buddies. She is also a four-year member of the OHS Lady Indians basketball team. She plans to attend college and get a bachelor's degree. <figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1GOmyc_0rih1HJA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1GOmyc_0rih1HJA00" width="961" height="1200" ></figure>Gavin Isaac Keeton, 4.0714 GPA, is the son of Derek and Rose Keeton. Gavin is a four-year member of the OHS basketball team and OHS soccer team. He is a three-year member of the Beta Club and Best Buddies. He is a two-year member of the National Honor Society. Most important to him is his personal faith in Jesus Christ and his committed membership to White Rock Baptist Church. He plans to attend the University of the Cumberlands where he intends to play soccer and pursue a business finance degree.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3UoKsn_0rih1HJA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3UoKsn_0rih1HJA00" width="822" height="1024" ></figure>Mia Markessa Liming, 4.0714 GPA, is the daughter of David and Aleisha Byrd. She is a three-year member of the Beta Club and a two-year member of the National Honor Society. Throughout high school, she has completed many dual credit hours through Roane State and is currently working to obtain her CNA license at TCAT. After graduation, she plans to attend Roane State Community College and major in nursing to become a registered nurse focusing in labor and delivery.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=18kIff_0rih1HJA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=18kIff_0rih1HJA00" width="961" height="1200" ></figure>Shyanne Elizabeth Smith, 4.0714 GPA, is the daughter of Shane and Brandi Smith. She is a four-year member of the OHS cheer team. She is a three-year member of Beta Club and Best Buddies. She is also a two-year member of the National Honor Society. She plans to attend Roane State Community College and study the X-ray tech program.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0uGEoK_0rih1HJA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0uGEoK_0rih1HJA00" width="962" height="1200" ></figure>Annaleah Paige Terry, 4.0714 GPA, is the daughter of Jason and Sherri Terry. She is a four-year member of the Oneida Lady Indians basketball team and three-year member of the OHS softball team. She is a three-year member of Best Buddies. She is also a two-year member of Beta Club and National Honor Society. She plans to attend Roane State Community College and major in nursing.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2dta3B_0rih1HJA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2dta3B_0rih1HJA00" width="960" height="1200" ></figure>Rory Anne Blevins, 4.0357 GPA, is the daughter of David and Rebecca Blevins. She is a four-year member of the OHS Lady Indians soccer team. She is a three-year member of Beta Club and Best Buddies. She is a two-year member of the National Honor Society. Most important to her is her personal faith in Jesus Christ and her committed membership to White Rock Baptist Church. She plans to attend Roane State Community College and obtain a dental hygiene degree.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0GGrkn_0rih1HJA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0GGrkn_0rih1HJA00" width="819" height="1024" ></figure>Emilee Grace Sexton, 4.0 GPA, is the daughter of Stacey Sexton and Kelly Cox. She is a four-year member of the OHS Lady Indians soccer team. She is a three-year member of the Beta Club and two-year member of the National Honor Society. She is a two-year member of Best Buddies. She plans to attend a four-year university and study social work.</div></body>

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Eleven valedictorians, six salutatorians top Class of ’24 at Oneida High

ONEIDA | A total of 19 students are being honored as the top graduates in Oneida High School's Class of 2024, principal Stacy Love announced last week. That list includes 11 valedictorians and six salutatorians. Among the valedictorians are Dylan Anderson, Brody Chaney, Ryan Day, Anna Hamilton, Emma Hamilton, Mason...

Eleven valedictorians, six salutatorians top Class of ’24 at Oneida High

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