CLASS OF 2022 GRADUATION SPECIAL

Trenton
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Peabody grads say goodbye to alma mater

By Logan Watson ple preparing you for day. our years here. We al-
this moment in your life. “Peabody and the ways know that if we
The Peabody High Go nourish yourself. We Trenton community need a shoulder to cry
School Class of 2022 support you. We believe makes it known that on, someone to vent to,
chartered a new course in you. Make us proud. wherever we are in a friend to joke with or
Friday night, setting Make you proud.” our lives, we still have even someone to help us,
sail into unfamiliar wa- Class President Jew- many people who truly the Peabody faculty can
ters toward an uncer- el Bodkins thanked the care about our well-be- do just that. I know I can
tain future, but no mat- staff and faculty at Pea- ing,” Bodkins said. “The speak for my class when
ter how far the waters of body High School for teachers have built spe- I say that we appreciate
life may take them, the supporting them and cial relationships with you and you will never
Golden Tide will always helping them reach this each of us throughout go unnoticed. Because
be waiting to guide them of you, I am proud that
back home. I attended such a great
As the students wait- school and I will cherish
ed to take their last Peabody in my heart for-
walk across the field at ever.”
Walter Kilzer Stadium, As she delivered her
Peabody High School parting words to her
Teacher of the Year Jill classmates, Bodkins
Bibb reminded them challenged the Class
that, no matter where of 2022 to look back on
they go, their friends their time at PHS with
and family at their alma fondness, but to keep
mater will always be a reaching for their goals.
safe port in life’s chaotic “Let’s not forget that
storms. graduation is a time to
“The words to the remember and a time
Peabody High School to dream; a time to look TEACHER OF THE YEAR - Jill Bibb, PHS Teacher
alma mater were the Continued on of the Year, reminds her students how much they are
first quiz grade you ever Page 4 loved. Photos by Logan Watson.
had when you entered
my freshman English
class,” Bibb reminded
the students. “The Lat-
in words ‘alma mater’
literally means ‘nour-
ishing mother.’ Peabody
High School nourished
you much more than
just the breakfasts and
lunches served to you.
Always look back with CLASS PRESIDENT JEWEL BODKINS speaks to
pride that Peabody High her classmates during the PHS Class of 2022 Gradua-
School was your alma tion Ceremony Friday night. Photos by Logan Watson.
mater, your nourish-
Caps Off to the
ing mother. When you
walk out of this stadi-
um tonight, you may Class of 2022!
Honoring
not realize it, but this
network of people have
lovingly nurtured you.
We salute your Our Graduates
You have been loved
hard work & achievement!
by the biggest group of
Today an important educational goal has been realized.
people that you’ll ever We salute your hard work and dedication.
be loved by. We have
worked unquestionably Continue to set the bar high and make your dreams come true.
hard to start you on a We are rooting for you!
path to a most success-

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Congratulations to all the

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Classes of 2022
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RISING TIDE - PHS Golden Tide footballers Chase

Minton and Cam’ron Bonds pose for photos after gradu-
ation. Photo by Logan Watson.

PEABODY SCHOLAR KAREN WALK speaks to her

classmates at the PHS Class of 2022 Graduation Cere-
mony. Photo by Logan Watson.
BIG SMILE - Jada Wilkins poses for a photo after re-
ceiving her diploma from Peabody High School Friday
night. Photo by Logan Watson.

CONGRATULATIONS
CLASS
2022!
AERIK HOLLINGSWORTH celebrates with family
after graduation Friday night. Photo by Logan Watson.
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Congratulations
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Peabody grads...
Cont. from Page 2
back and a time to reach
forward; a time for let-
ting go and a time for
discovering hopes and
dreams that are yet
unborn; a time loving
hearts to gather and a
time to celebrate all that
you are, and all that you
will become.”
Peabody Scholars
Zachary Taylor and
Karen Walk delivered
addresses to their class-
mates as well.
“Without a doubt, I’m
certain that we feel a
mix of emotions as the
high school phase of our
lives come to a close,”
Taylor said. “Gradua-
tion is a day of moving
on with the weight of
our achievements pro-
pelling us forward. As
this class begins their
journey to wherever life
takes each of us next, I
CHARLES HENSLEY receives his diploma from TSSD
Director of Schools Tim Haney. Photo by Logan Watson.
JEVONTE BAILEY receives his diploma from TSSD
Director of Schools Tim Haney. Photo by Logan Watson.
LISHA BLURTON receives her diploma at Friday
night’s commencement ceremony for the PHS Class of
2022. Photo by Logan Watson.
SAM WALTERS walks
onto the field at Walter Kil-
zer Stadium for the PHS
Class of 2022’s graduation
ceremony. Photo by Logan
Watson.
Trenton Gazette
know that with our im- wanted it to be.
pressive history, we will “On Wednesday night,
continue our leaps in we presented $2,785,878
great strides.” in scholarship mon-
“This upcoming year, ey that this class has
many of us will be mov- earned,” Principal Ja-
ing away and going cobs said, “but that in-
somewhere new,” Walk credible dollar amount
said. “We won’t have the does not come close to
support from the com- describing the potential
munity like we did from of this class. This Tren-
the people of Trenton. ton community has a
Whatever we plan to proud history of turning
do after high school, we out some of the best and
will be doing out of the brightest minds of each
norm. Today marks the generation, and this
beginning of that jour- class is certainly no ex-
ney and the end of the ception.”
previous journey. I hope DAMIAN WADE poses for photos with his family after graduation. Photo by Logan
Watson.
all of you go on to create
a life you enjoy and are
happy with.”
As the commencement
ceremony concluded,
Principal Shane Jacobs
reminded the Class of
2022 that their future
was as bright as they
KHALIK GANAWAY shakes hands with TSSD Direc-
tor of Schools Tim Haney as he receives his diploma.Pho- DESTINY CHAPMAN poses for a photo as she receives
to by Logan Watson. her diploma. Photo by Logan Watson.
SING LOUD, SING PROUD - Phebe Manner, Cathryn Lane, Anna Farrow, Destiny Chapman, Ann Taylor Elliott,
Sunisa Petsouphahn, Chase Minton, Landon Branham, Jordan Jelks-Shepherd and McKenzie Ross sing the PHS
Alma Mater. Photo by Logan Watson.
Congratulations!
Peabody High School
Today we’re celebrating you,
graduates!
Congratulations on this milestone achievement
and all of the accomplishments you’ve worked
for along the way.
Remember that the
Peabody best
HighisSchool Graduates!
yet to come.
City of Trenton
Mayor Ricky Jackson & Aldermen Bubba
TIME TO CELEBRATE - Destiney Chapman is ready Abbott, Tony Burriss, Frank Gibson,
to get the party started after graduation. Photo by Logan
Watson. Ricky Graves, CeCe Jones, & Billie Wade
A Proud Moment. Wishing This Year’s Graduates
A Bright Future.
Great Happiness
& Success
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ABBY MILLIGAN celebrates with her family after graduation at Walter Kilzer Sta- SENIOR WALK - Members of the PHS Class of 2022 received celebrity status as they
dium Friday night. Photo by Logan Watson. walked the halls at Trenton Elementary School last week. Photo by Logan Watson.

DALLAS REASONS receives his diploma from TSSD SABRINA PORTER receives her diploma from TSSD PROUD MOMENT - Aidan Huerta smiles from ear to
Director of Schools Tim Haney. Director of Schools Tim Haney. Photos by Logan Watson. ear as he receives his diploma.

LANDON BRANHAM receives his diploma during the

PHS Class of 2022 Graduation Ceremony Friday night. TWIN MAGIC - Brylee (top photo) and Brynn (bottom
photo) Goodrich receive their diplomas with the PHS
Class of 2022.

ARI’YANA HALL receives her diploma from TSSD Di-

rector of Schools Tim Haney.

rector of Schools Tim Haney. Congratulations

DEMARKUS KEE receives his diploma from TSSD Di- YULISA BARCENAS celebrates with her family after
Friday night’s graduation ceremony. Photos by Logan
Watson.

The Best Is to the Forward to a

Looking
Honoring
Yet To Come Today’s Graduates Peabody
Bright Future
We’re proud of Class of 2021!
Through the academic
challenges of their
coursework and the
you, graduates. extraordinary challenges of
the pandemic, the students

Good luck and

we celebrate today have
gone the extra mile to reach

We wish you all the best

this goal. We recognize
best wishes in all their exceptional hard work
and dedication, and we wish
them all the best in their
of your future
as you take the next steps
future endeavors.

endeavors! Congratulations to
the Class of 2022!

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ANDREW BURRISS receives his diploma with the CELEBRATION - La’Shay Woodruff, Ambria Spinks and Charles Cliff pose for a photo with friends and family
PHS Class of 2022. Photo by Logan Watson. after graduation. Photos by Logan Watson.

HAPPY FAMILY - PHS Class of 2022 grad Ann Taylor Elliott celebrates with her
family, Phillip, Michele, Joe and Franklin. Photo by Logan Watson.

FAMILY TIME - PHS grad Charles Hensley celebrates with his family, Greg Allen,
Amy Allen and Paul Allen. Photo by Logan Watson.

SINCERE DOAKS celebrates with his family after graduation. Photo by Logan Wat- JACK LANCASTER receives his degree from TSSD Director of Schools Tim Haney.
son. Photo by Logan Watson.

A Proud Moment. CONGRATS TO THE

A Bright Future. GRADUATING

Classes of
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As you celebrate this milestone achievement, we
wish you continued success and happiness.
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SHELBY MAYO receives her diploma from BSSD Director of Schools Dan Black. SPENCER SIDDELL receives his diploma from BSSD Director of Schools Dan Black.
Photo by Logan Watson. Photo by Logan Watson.

GRACE SPAIN receives her diploma from BSSD Director of Schools Dan Black. Pho- ANDREA STANTON receives her diploma from BSSD Director of Schools Dan Black.
to by Logan Watson. Photo by Logan Watson.

CADIE CLARK celebrates after the Class of 2022’s graduation at Bradford High ETHAN ASKEW gets a hug from family after graduation Sunday afternoon. Photo by
School Sunday afternoon. Photo by Logan Watson. Logan Watson.

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SAYING GOODBYE - Camren Galloway, Hayden Massey and Skylar Racknor pose
for one last photo at Bradford High School. Photo by Logan Watson.
ASHLYNN ROWELL receives her diploma from BSSD Director of Schools Dan Black.
Photo by Logan Watson.

SKYLAR RACKNOR receives his diploma from BSSD Director of Schools Dan Black. ALI PRINCE receives her diploma from BSSD Director of Schools Dan Black. Photo
Photo by Logan Watson. by Logan Watson.

To all the seniors in

Gibson County may
your day be filled
with friendship
and fun, and may
your future be filled
with success and
happiness.

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A Proud Moment. Wishing This Year’s Graduates

A Bright Future. Great Happiness
& Success
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MATTHEW CURRAN receives his diploma from BSSD Director of Schools Dan
JORDAN ELLIOTT receives her diploma from BSSD Director of Schools Dan Black. Black. Photo by Logan Watson.
Photo by Logan Watson.

BAILEY PINKERTON receives her diploma from BSSD Director of Schools Dan
Black. Photo by Logan Watson.

CARTER MCCARTNEY receives his diploma from BSSD Director of Schools Dan
Black. Photo by Logan Watson.

MOVING THE TASSELS - Julie Dickerson and Ali Prince (left photo) and Annalee Bratton and Cadie Clark (right photo) officially become graduates of Bradford High School.
Photos by Logan Watson.

The Future
Looks Bright
Bradford High School
Class of 2022
May all of your hopes As you celebrate your graduation, remember that
anything is possible with hard work, integrity and Celebrating
and dreams come true,
graduates!
perseverance. May the education and experience of your
high school days serve you well in the years ahead, as you
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Bradford grads begin next journey

By Logan Watson the comfort and and women persevered,
Through the many and now stand on the
Forty-one graduates changes that the BHS precipice of their most
of Bradford High School Class of 2022 experi- daunting challenge yet:
walked out of the gym- enced, from the unprec- Life.
nasium Sunday after- edented complications Emily Warren, Brad-
noon and immediately arising from COVID-19 ford Scholar and Salu-
embarked on a brand to the ordinary growing tatorian of the Class of
new adventure. Year af- pains of becoming an 2022, congratulated her
ter year, students leave adult, the young men classmates on the mo-
mentous achievement
of the day and thanked
their teachers and par-
ents for helping them
reach this point in their
young lives.
“The people around us
are the ones who have
molded us from toddlers
to adults,” Warren said.
“For 13 years, we’ve dis-
MISSING A FRIEND - The Bradford High School Class of 2022 reserved a seat for
covered who we are, who classmate John Cavaness, who passed away before he could celebrate the milestone
our friends are and may- with his friends. Photo by Logan Watson.
be even who we want to
be once we walk through was unable to celebrate that he didn’t go here before we are forgotten,”
those doors for what may the occasion with his his entire life. Mitch Al- Warren said. “We faced
be the final time. In the friends and family. bum said, ‘Fairness does adversity in stride and
grand scheme of things, “John Cavaness did not govern life or death. never failed to impress
13 years isn’t a lot. But not join us here at Brad- If it did, no good person all those who would take
the past 13 years have ford until he was a fresh- would ever die.’ He may the time to watch. The
been our entire lives.” man, but he fit in so well not be here with us to- many different talents
Warren also recog- it was hard to image day, but he will forever and personalities in this
nized one student who be with our entire class class combined to create
and every other person a wonderful whole.”
his kind smile reached.” Valedictorian and
“The Class of 2022
was undoubtedly one of Continued on
a kind and it will be long Page 11

VALEDICTORIAN REBECCA WALTER speaks to

her classmates at Sunday’s graduation ceremony. Photo
by Logan Watson.

LEXI GEARIN receives her diploma from BSSD Direc-

tor of Schools Dan Black. Photo by Logan Watson.

Congratulations Clas
Congratulations Class of 2
Congratulations Class of 2022!
ASHTON WHEELER receives his diploma during Sun- PROUD MOM - BHS graduate Koen Knott gets a big
SALUTATORIAN EMILY WARREN gives her fare- day’s BHS commencement ceremony. Photo by Logan hug from his mom, Kelly Langston. Photo by Logan Wat-
well speech to the rest of the Class of 2022. Watson. son.

We’re proud of
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Bradford grads...
Cont. from Page 10
Bradford Scholar Re-
becca Walter gave her
classmates some en-
couragement as they
headed off to their ap-
pointed destinies.
“As we walk off this
stage with our diplo-
mas, we will be walking
into a life filled with re-
sponsibilities,” Walter
said. “Each one of us
has our own dreams and
ambitions. As we start
our journeys, I would
like you to all remem-
OLIVIA FORD receives her diploma from BSSD Direc- you to be.”
tor of Schools Dan Black.Photo by Logan Watson.
PROUD MOMENT - Derriah Jones celebrates with her family after graduation. Pho-
tos by Logan Watson.
Best Wishes to the
Bradford High School
Class of 2021
Here’s to a happy graduation
We hope your commencement
is filled
We hope your with goodis filled
commencement
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Tuesday, May 24, 2022 Page 11
ber that you were made
bright future become a
with a purpose.” reality, we must first
Walter quoted Jeremi-
believe it can happen.
ah 29:11 and shared the
There are countless sto-
story of Gideon, remind-
ries throughout the Bi-
ing her classmates that
ble and history of people
no matter what troubles
just like you that saw
may come in the fol-amazing things happen.
lowing days, months or
These people are just
years, the BHS Class of
like us. They are hu-
2022 has much to look
man. They had doubts
forward to. and fears just like us,
“Every one of us has
but they decided to look
past those limitations
a bright future ahead,”
Walter said. “Howev-and believe that some-
thing great was ahead
er, in order to see this
of them.”
In closing, Walter
quoted Dr. Suess. “You
are braver than you
believe, stronger than
you seem and smart- ANNALEE BRATTON celebrates with her family after graduation. Photo by Logan
Watson.
er than you think,” she
said. “These words are
so true. Over the past
four years, the Class of
2022 has faced countless
challenges, both individ-
ually and as a whole.
Some of these challeng-
es seemed unbearable. I
encourage you, no mat-
W A Y T O GO !
ter where life takes you,
always remember to be-
lieve in yourself and be-
lieve in who God made
Dream big graduates
and enjoy your
special day!
The Best is yet to come!
Congratulations
Congratulations!
Bradford
Bradford High
High School
School
Class of 2022 133 E. Main Street • Bradford, TN • 731-742-2221
Class of 2021! www.carrollbank.com
and a
bright future!
friends,
withgood times and
good friends, goodgoodtimes,memories.
and good memories.
you the bestof of
luckluck today
today and always.
and always.
Bradford Special
School District
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