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Agnes Adams Scholarship Fund

Melissa Yanez                    $1,00­0

Karen Aragon                     $1,000

JESUS FERNANDEZ HADLEY HARPER & JAKE KREHBIEL LAUREN WOODRUM LEADS THE PACK PHOTOS BY MATHERS HALE.

Seventy-four eighth-grade students will receive diplomas signifying their graduation from Canadian Middle School tomorrow evening (Friday, May 20), in commencement ceremonies to be held at the Canadian High School gymnasium.

Sixty Canadian High School seniors will receive the diplomas during the Saturday, May 21, commencement ceremony held at Wildcat Stadium. The ceremony will begin at 10 am with the class processional onto the field, followed by an invocation presented by Maude Culwell, and a welcome by Logan Gatlin.

After advancing to state in several different academic contests, Canadian High School students spent the weekend of May 6-7 competing at the UIL 3A state academic meet. Three students placed individually in the top six—a first in some of the events.

Canadian FFA students held their annual banquet at CES on Monday, May 9, culminating in the presentation of two top honors: the Star Greenhand Award to Jackson Poe, and the Star Chapter Degree to co-recipients Karson Thompson and Aubrie Poe.

Thirty new National Honor Society inductees were announced during Canadian High School’s Academic Awards Banquet Tuesday evening. The new NHS members pictured in photo above are: Edain Frayre, Mya Sanchez, Kathia Aragon, Andrea Cedillo, Weston Conner, Kelsey Dockray, Nayroby Duarte, Max Dumbauld, Kenzie English, Luke Flowers, Will Fry, Annabell Gilmour, Emily Green, Presley Harper, Myra Herrera, Laney Hood, Alise Jacquez, Samantha Krehbiel, Jacelyn Lane, Brianna Leyva, Alicia Munoz, Miranda Nunez, Anderson Perkins, Ashley Perry, Aubrie Poe, Carlos Sanchez, Karson Thompson, Luis Vargas, Nathan Wagner, and Addison Wall. The new members were joined at the awards banquet by National Honor Society seniors Miguel Alvarez, Karen Aragon, Leo Avila, Mattie Boyd, Kennedi Cook, Ashlynn Critser, Maude Culwell, Ulyses Escamilla, Pamela Escarcega, Logan Gatlin, Connor Gatlin, Arthur Brown, Jake Krehbiel, Briley Merket, Nathan Mondragon, Tinley Pennington, Leslie Villa, and Kailey Witt; and juniors Audrey Abraham, Berkleigh Baileys, Berkley Beedy, Jaci Bass, Karla Blanco, Emily Blevins, Averi Boyd, Ben Bryant, Miranda Calabrese, Brooklyn Cochran, Lyndlee Coffee, Everett Cook, Jasmin Dominguez, Mason Drager, Landon Fuentez, Celia Gonzales, Dessa Hext, Emily Kauk, Sam Kendall, Trace Mitchell, Saira Moreno, Leah Moreno, Estefania Perez, Mallory Poe, Clara Pulliam, Camree Slavin, Joyann Stiner, Haeleigh Thompson, Corbin Throgmorton, Jaxtyn Valenzuela, Ella Walser, and Alli Wayne (see photo below). PHOTOS BY WADE HOOD

In their annual 2021-22 awards assembly held Tuesday at the Texas Crown Performance Hall, Canadian Middle School honored the top 10 students in each class, presented Go-Getter and Citizenship Awards, and announced this year’s valedictorian and salutatorian of the eighth-grade class: Sage Saenz and Sophia Mills. Awards were also presented to the outstanding students in each subject.