The school year may not have ended as planned, but Harrison County High School leaders crafted a plan to give the top students in the class of 2020 a super surprise.
The school year may not have- ended as planned, but - harrison county high school - leaders crafted a plan to give- the - top students in the class of- 2020 a super surprise.- news 25's grant chighizola was- there for the big reveals and - has - more.
- - after four years of academic- achievement, two west harrison- high students - recieved a home visit they neve- saw coming.
- sot-alexia manganti: west - harrison high valedictorian - "it's surreal that this is my moment now."
The covid-19 pandemic has - brought forth monumental- change for educators and the- class of 2020, but when it- comes to the tradition of - announcing the valedictorian- and salutatorian, it was only a- matter of making- a few changes and coming to the- students to give them the big - news- sot-dana trochesset: principal,- west harrison high- school- "we came up with this a couple of weeks ago, ordered the - goodies, ordered the- nice sign to go in the yard, an- personally come here."
For west harrison valedictorian- alexia manganti,- it runs in the family, as her - - - - brother was the school's- valedictorian in 2016.- now, she gets to share this - unique experience - surrounded by teachers and- family.
- sot-alexia manganti - "it's really special because i wouldn't be here without them."
Salutatorian demetria labat say- this surprise is the- ultimate recognition for her- four years of intense - effort in the classroom.- sot-demetria labat: west- - - - harrison high salutatorian "i love that all my hard work has- paid off, all my help from my - friends and my family,- - - - they can finally like, have - something that they can be prou- of and that their hard- work has helped me so much."
- - - as they prepare for their - modified graduation - ceremony at the coast coliseum- on may 30th, both the val and - sal - look back on their time as- hurricanes with pride.- sot-alexia manganti - "my senior year is unforgettable, especially with- this whole pandemic going - on, it's made my senior year a- lot more memorable."
Sot-demetria labat- "we had good times, and there was bad times too, but like we- got through them- together with that support- system, like it helped me - through all four years of high- school."
For news 25, i'm grant- chighizola-
Imagine you're at home relaxing and enjoying your day then suddenly you get a visit from school leaders, greeting you with a loud..