Haywood Middle School held the Promotion Ceremony for 202 members of the Class of 2020 on Tuesday, May 17, at Haywood High School. Eighth graders participating in the ceremony were Rebecca Davis, Vice President of the Junior Beta Club, and Kameron Myles Pickens, President of the Junior Beta Club. Special guests were Superintendent Teresa Russell, Board members, and HHS Principal Dr. Jerry Pyron, who was the guest speaker. The HMS Band and Choir provided entertainment. Recognizing the Top Ten were Michelle Brasfield, HMS Counselor, and HMS Instructional Facilitators Jane Jameson and Mary Jane Williams. Mrs. Brasfield also announced the students who were recognized as part of the Passport 2 Manhood Program, directed by Mentor Dwight Jones. Earning Top Ten honors were (1) Kameron Myles Pickens (97.93), (2) Riley Simmons (97.6), (3) Rebecca Davis (97.57), (4) Benjamin Naylor (96.87), (5) Preston Moore (96.83), (6) Cameron Muex Bond (96.52), (7) Alyssa Allen (96.15), (8) Iverson Hines (95.95), (9) Abigail Meck (95.82), (10) Kristoff Peet (95.1).

Haywood Middle School 2016 Graduates

Keontavia Alford, *Alyssa Allen, Stephanie Alvarez, Preston Antwine, Dillon Baird, Travarious Baker, *Gemiah Bell, Grace Beltran, Anessia Bond, *Cameron Muex Bond, Kendall Bond, Quintariius Bond, Kemiya Bowers, Jamea Boykin, Christopher Branch, Danazia Brannon, Trevor Brewer, Aja Brooks, Shaquira Brown, Cortavious Buford, Corterrion Butler, Ashaunti Bynum, Alvin Byrum, Shakayla Callaway, Brandon Cantu, Alexis Carney, Latavia Carter, Bre’Ahishe’ Clark, Miah Cobb, Carson Conatser, Ethan Conatser, Austin Crawford, Keterrian Currie, Rakayla Currie, Valentcia’ Dancy, *Rebecca Davis, Garette Deberry, Kameran Delk, Candice Dornan, Markeston Douglas, Tyrell Douglass, Makayla Fason, Jasmine Ferrer, Jermillia Forrest, *Chloe Fry, Mia Gaietto-Mckinney, Phoenix Gallardo, Jay Garrett, Yonathan Gaspar, *Alexandria Goodman, Caleb Grimes, Martavious Gunn, Cavan Handy, Mykhia Harris, Brent Haywood, Madison Hendrix, Quanderious Henley, Tanesha Hester, Chassity Hill, *Iverson Hines, Jordan Holliday, Destiny Holmes, Katelyn Hudson, Djimon Jackson, Jashun Jarrett, Zachery Jeter, Bradley Johnson, Deon Jones, Jaslyn Jones, Jatitus Jones, Kayla Jones, Tayshaun Kinney, Johnnie Lewis, Kaitlin Liggons, *Hannah Littlejohn, Jamya Lofton, Steven Lott, Daryonn Love, De’Qwanta Lyons, Kobe Maddox, Destiny Maness, R’Rieuna Mann, Kelsey Manns, Seth Martin, Juan Martinez, Shiann Mathes, Kiley McChesney, Bernard McDowell, Matthew McGarity, *Abigail Meck, Destiny Medina, Isaac Melo, Deavon Mendoza-Shockey, Jaylen Middlebrook, Phillip Miller, Dalshaun Mitchell, Karizma Moore, *Preston Moore, Reyce Moore, Breyden Mora, Jose Morales, Jeremiah Morgan, Corshaviun Morton, Sanaa Muex, De’Marionna Mullins, Tristan Nash, Benjamin Naylor, Ashley Neal, Chanaria Neal, Shunkavious Nelson, *Chandler Nixon, *Alexis Ocegueda, Lakeevious Owens, Anthony Palmer, Asia Palmer, Jadia Palmer, Ma’Chaela Parker, Erica Parr, Shakendria Partee, Gordon Pearson, *Kristoff Peet, Christian Perry, *Charles Phillips, *Myles Pickens, Khia Pirtle, *Carson Pittman, Carneisha Pledge, Keondra Polk, Damian Powell, Marquis Pugh, *Lauren Qualls, Hunter Rains, Andrew Reed, Shaylen Reed, Ced’Kevyon Richardson, Andre Robertson, Tamia Robertson, Anasia Robinson, Shakiyyah Robinson, Lizbeth Rodriguez, Xavier Rosales, *Cesar Sanchez, Jacob Sanchez, Reveca Sandoval, Luke Scifres, Collin Shaw, Isaiah Shaw, *Riley Simmons, Kaleb Simon, Hunter Simpson, Addison Smith, Christian Spencer, Jarvis Springfield, Noah Staggs, Andrew Stanley, Travion Starks, Madison Stevens, Cortasia Stewart, Brandon Swift, Brannon Taylor, Cheyenne Taylor, Javarius Taylor, Jeremiah Taylor, Kelsie Taylor, Keyon Taylor, Marc Taylor, Tatiyana Taylor, Martin Taylor-Welch, Devonte Thomas, Zachary Thweatt, Tylen Toomes, Avery Turnage, Jamere Turner, Jamiya Turner, Malik Turner, Drevion Tyus, Jadarius Tyus, Trianna Tyus, Hutch Voss, *Katie Walls, Xavier Warren, Antenyiah Washington, Shericka Waters, *Amanda Watson, Dantayshia White, Jaydin Wiggins, Arion Wilks, Tiriyon Wilks, Berlyncia Williams, Cameron Williams, Haven Williams, India Williams, Michael Williams, Antreisia Williamson, Ayanna Williamson, DarionWilliamson, KestinWilliamson, Destinie Wilson, Malik Wood, Donovan Woods, Onterrion Woods, and Olivia Worrell

* National Junior Beta Club Member– Gold Stoles