Bradley Central High School - Ocoeean Yearbook (Cleveland, TN)

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I I ! heading The Way Of all the honors presented at BCHS, the most prestigious was no doubt the title of Valedictorian. Earn- ing this exceptional honor for all of her hours of devotion was Paige Wilson, the daughter of Eddie and Cheryl Wilson. While managing a 98.555 average for three years at Bradley, surprisingly enough, Paige still found time for several clubs and community activities. During her senior year, Paige was an active member of the Beta Club and the FCA. She also served as vice president of the National Honor Society and president of the Bacheloreltes. Paige was named a Girls State representative and a legislative page. Lastly, she was voted Most Intellectual among her peers. For her achievements, Paige was nationally recognized in Who's Who Among American High School Students as well as The Society of Distinguished American High School Students. She received other honors including the U.S. Business Education Award and the National Leadership and Service Award. In the future, Paige plans to attend the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and begin a career in radiology after graduate school. As evident by her many honors and awards, this scholar is well on her way to much success. Taking top honors among nearly 500 seniors was Paige Wilson, who besides being dedicated to her studies was active in all areas of Bradley life. 14 Honors — Valedictorian

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Chosen as Most Talented were Kim Goins and Donald LcRoy. This musically inclined duo were bolh members of Ranstrassy and starred in the musical West Side Story.” The task of being Best School Citizen was handled well by Rick Wood and Kim Lawrence. Rick was a D.A.R. representative while Kim served as the Beta Club vice-president. Superlatives — Honors 13 known for their academic ability, Kenneth Sclvidgc and Paige Wilson were aptly voted Most Intellectual. Kenneth was a member of the band and Paige served as vice-president of the National Honor Society.

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With her soft spoken manner. Salutatorian Jancllc Van Deventer made an excellent peer counselor during her junior and senior years. Earning the title of Salutatorian with a 98.384 average was Janell Van Deventer. While maintaining this more than impressive average. Janelle was also ac- tively involved in Bradley life. She was a member of the French Club, Beta Club, and National Honor Society. Peer counseling, however, seemed to be one of Janclle’s favorite responsibilities. Although Janelle loved Bradley she sought a new challenge during her senior year by beginning her college studies after midterm. As a Tomlinson College student, our salutatorian was preparing for a career in education. With all of her credentials and skills. Janelle would certainly make an outstanding teacher. She un- questionably had been an ex- emplary student. Chosen to represent his senior class at graduation was student body president, Rick Wood. Admired by his peers as a great leader, Rick received many awards and was actively involved in Bradley organizations. Graduating in the Honor Group, Rick was also elected DAR representative and was a delegate to Boys’ State. Fur- thermore, Rick was a member of Who's Who and the Society of Distinguished American High School Students. On top of all these honors, Rick was a member of the Principal’s Advisory Com- mittee, Beta Club, National Honor Society, and election commission. He also was a talented member of the drumline in the Bradley band. Dedicated and talented, Rick Wood was a natural choice for this honor. All of his qualities assured this Bradley leader of a life of success. Voted as the Senior Class Represen- tative, Rick Wood was one of the chief speakers at the 1986 gradua- tion ceremony. Salutatorian — Class Representative — Honors 1S