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ADMIRAL FARRAGUT ACADEMY
Valedictorian
G Bianca De Silva, 17
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Parents: Swanthri and Lakpriya DeSilva
College: Duke University
Major: Biology
Salutatorian
Fernando Robalino, 17
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Parents: Cesar Robalino and Lourdes Molina
College: United States Air Force Academy
Major: Computer science
CALVARY CHRISTIAN HIGH
Salutatorian
Landon Barnhart, 18
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GPA: 4.5
Parents: Kevin and Nicole Barnhart
College: University of Florida
Major: Biomedical engineering
CANTERBURY SCHOOL OF FLORIDA
Valedictorian
Madison Morrow Fine, 17
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GPA: 4.534
Parents: Jim and Ann Fine
College: Nova Southeastern University
Major: Undecided
Salutatorian
Dory Donatelli, 18
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GPA: 4.464
Parents: Kim and Jim Donatelli
College: Southern Methodist University
Major: Finance and international relations
CLEARWATER ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL
Valedictorian
Nick Kaplan, 18
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GPA: 4.4
Parents: Michael and Anita Kaplan
College: University of Florida
Major: Finance
Salutatorian
Sebastian Chan, 18
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Explore all your optionsGPA: 4.36
Parents: Michael Chan and Sara Downey
College: University of Florida
Major: Business administration and management
CLEARWATER CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH
Valedictorian
Linsey Harrison, 18
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GPA: 4.41
Parents: Rob and Shari Harrison
College: University of Florida
Major: Business, pre-law track
Salutatorian
Kayson Romaelle, 18
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GPA: 4.34
Parents: Lauren and Derrick Romaelle
College: Butler University
Major: Engineering
INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE PROGRAM AT CLEARWATER CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH
Valedictorian
Paola Elizabeth Medina, 18
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GPA: 4.67
Parents: Chely and Miguel Medina
College: Princeton University
Major: Computer science
Co-salutatorian
Lily Brames, 17
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GPA: 4.64
Parents: Mary Jo and Herman Brames
College: University of Florida
Major: Business finance
Co-salutatorian
Nicole Grant, 18
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GPA: 4.64
Parents: Jeff and Kathleen Grant
College: Florida State University
Major: Exercise physiology, pre-med track
Co-salutatorian
Maria Koutroumanis, 18
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GPA: 4.64
Parents: Dean and Dawn Koutroumanis
College: University of Florida
Major: Accounting
INDIAN ROCKS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Co-valedictorian
Ruben Angel Botello-Escalante, 18
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GPA: 4.5
Parents: Ruben Botello and Mercedes Escalante-Botello
College: University of Florida
Major: Microbiology
Co-valedictorian
Madeline Closs, 19
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GPA: 4.5
Parents: Craig and Cynthia Closs
College: Liberty University
Major: Nursing
Co-valedictorian
Brianna Pacecca, 18
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GPA: 4.5
Parents: Robert and Andrea Pacecca
College: Cedarville University
Majors: Environmental engineering and mathematics
Co-valedictorian
Abraham Pohler, 18
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GPA: 4.5
Parents: Jeff and Holly Pohler
College: University of Florida
Major: Finance
Salutatorian
John Sirabella, 18
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GPA: 4.45
Parents: John and Eleni Sirabella
College: University of Florida
Majors: Political science and business
KESWICK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Valedictorian
Alexandra Trotter, 17
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GPA: 4.69
Parents: Michelle and J Mark Trotter
College: Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University
Major: Horn performance, minor in visual arts
Salutatorian
Shane David Corrigan, 18
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GPA: 4.43
Parents: David and Linda Corrigan
College: University of Florida
Major: Computer science
LAKESIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Valedictorian
DaShawn J. Jones, 17
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GPA: 4.0
Parent: Jessica Harris
College: Howard University
Major: Mathematics
Salutatorian
Jaelynn Smith, 18
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GPA: 3.98
Parents: Danica and Jay Smith
College: University of Central Florida
Major: Undecided
NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Valedictorian
Sarah Clees, 18
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Parents: Jim and Darlene Clees
College: University of Florida
Major: Aerospace engineering
Salutatorian
CeCe McLeod, 18
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Parents: Geoff and Melissa McLeod
College: University of Florida
Major: Pre-medicine
OLDSMAR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Co-valedictorian
Madison Nicole Hollis, 17
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GPA: 4.0
Parents: Michael and Melissa Hollis
College: Southeastern University
Major: Psychology
Co-valedictorian
Sky K. Vernon, 19
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GPA: 4.0
Parents: Al and Josie Vernon
College: Southeastern University
Major: Film production
Salutatorian
Grace Elaine McDonald, 18
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GPA: 3.96
Parents: Jeff and Lesli McDonald
College: Southeastern University
Major: Aviation management
ST. PETERSBURG CATHOLIC HIGH
Valedictorian
Sonny Russano, 18
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GPA: 4.57
Parents: Anthony and Erin Russano
College: University of Florida
Major: Architecture
Salutatorian
Andrew Reilly, 18
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GPA: 4.54
Parents: Michael and Jennifer Reilly
College: Florida State University
Major: Biological sciences
SHORECREST PREPARATORY SCHOOL
Valedictorian
Aliyah Samuelson, 17
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GPA: 4.84
Parents: David and Elizabeth Samuelson
College: Dartmouth College
Major: Engineering sciences
Salutatorian
Cecilia Garcia, 18
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GPA: 4.8
Parents: Carlos and Lisa Garcia
College: Penn State University
Major: Bachelor of fine arts, acting
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