Freeport High School senior Karolynn Ellis has been named valedictorian of the Class of 2014, based on her No. 1 ranking with a weighted GPA of 104.54. Javier Otero, with a weighted GPA of 102.92, is the salutatorian. Karolynn and Javier, both award-winning students, are also members of the Freeport High School chapter of the National Honor Society and New York State Science Honor Society.
Principal Linda Carter revealed the top 10 ranking, a closely guarded list, over the school PA system during first-period classes on "Congratulations to Karolynn, Javier, the rest of our Top 10 and all of our students," said Carter. "You have worked hard and have earned your success."
Ranked third through 10th were students Lee Stetson, Graciela Jamieson, Alana Ezeji, Danny Pineyro, Kaylinn Ellis, Adia Matthew, Celine Orosco and Alanna Gordon.
The top 10 students were invited to the guidance office for a brief reception and were personally congratulated by Carter, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Kishore Kuncham, Guidance Chairwoman Emma Perdomo, guidance counselors and school staff.
