As graduation ceremonies take place next week, the Cobb County School District on Friday announced the Class of 2025 valedictorians and salutatorians.
Overall, the valedictorians in the Cobb school district combined for an average grade-point average of 4.712, with salutatorians at 4.668.
Walton valedictorian Edward Yao had the highest GPA of any student in the district, at 4.875.
A total of 21 of the vals and sals from the Cobb school district are headed to Georgia Tech, with others bound for UGA, Penn, Carnegie-Mellon, Emory and Rice.
What follows are the vals and sals from the six East Cobb high schools, their GPAs, college choices and intended majors. For the full list of vals and sals in the Cobb school district, click here.
Kell High School
Valedictorian— Mayson Smith, 4.719, Georgia Tech, aerospace engineering
Salutatorian—Austin Killebrew, 4.672, Georgia Tech, chemical engineering
Lassiter High School
Valedictorian—Obadiah Cao, 4.764, Carnegie-Mellon University, computer science
Salutatorian—Vikram Sharma, 4.762, undecided on school and field of study
Pope High School
Valedictorian—Lexie Gordon, 4.778, Georgia Tech, computer science
Salutatorian—Aanchal Acharya, 4.741, Georgia Tech, neuroscience
Sprayberry High School
Valedictorian—Grace Fuleihan, 4.754, Georgia Tech, neuroscience
Salutatorian—Cristian Lozano, 4.742, University of Georgia, data science
Walton High School
Valedictorian—Edward Yao, 4.875, University of Pennsylvania, computer science
Salutatorian—Selina Huang, 4.837, Georgia Tech, biochemistry
Wheeler High School
Valedictorian—Declan Anthony Amerault, 4.773, Georgia Tech, mathematics
Salutatorians—Rohan Kalia, 4.742, Cal Tech, undecided; Jackson Thomas Benedict Frangos, 4.742, Rice University, mechanical engineering.
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