The 233 students of Hilton Head Island High School's Class of 2012 graduated Wednesday in a ceremony at the school.
Total amount of scholarship money earned by the graduates: $3.7 million
Speakers: Alphonso Jackson, who served as the 13th U.S. secretary of housing and urban development under George W. Bush.
Valedictorian: Nicholas Zarra earned a 5.09 grade-point average and plans to attend the University of Pennsylvania.
Salutatorian: Sabrinna Drammis earned a 4.905 grade-point average and plans to study computer science and electrical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
From the principal: "The Class of 2012 excelled to be the best, Palmetto's Finest. They have set the bar very high for students to follow. I am eager and excited to see what they will do in the future. They are the change agents of our community." -- principal Amanda O'Nan
Class of 2012:
Alea Abel
Andrea Abel
Nancy Adame
Alvaro Aguilar Valdez
Stephanie Alvarez
Erin Andersen
Christian Anthony
Adrian Austin
Sarah Barrero
Larry Barrientos
Yesica Barrientos Barrera
Lily Bartell
Nicholas Bautista
Brittany Becker
Douglas Bell
Debora Bernal
Tyler Betts
Britney Biggins
Ryan Bishop
Daleka Bligen
Desmond Bonaparte
Jessica Bonilla Garcia
Sara Bostaph
Karla Boyd
Daniel Brinkmann
Brianna Bronsky
Christian Bruegger
Nicholas Budidharma
April Campbell
Samantha Campbell
Trentor Carr
Leahann Carrabba
Katelyn Carroll
Mary Hannah Carroll
Heather Cartin
Michael Casey
Cole Catanzarite
Unique Chisolm
Anthony Clark
Joseph Copeland
Matthew Couch
Josephine Cuda
Carson Dils
Evan Drammis
Sabrina Drammis
Austin Edwards
Chandler Ellis
Dean Entrup
Nick Evangelista
Kelsey Farrell
Megan Farrell
Krystina Fenn
Lainey Fenn
Melvin Fields
Brice Fisher
Jamese Franklin
A'Shenoa Gadson
Gladis Garcia Habana
Miriam Garcia Hernandez
Audrey Geoffroy
Karissa Gill
Jose Gonzalez
Christina Gusella
Devante Harrington
Erin Hartwig
Michael Haven
Whitney Head Carlin
Carli Hedrick
Sean Heffner
Joel Hernandez
Kevin Hickey
Okeria Horton
Jasmyn Howell
William Hull
Zaira Jarquin
David Johns
Paige Johnson
Rosa Juarez
Brenda Juarez Jaralillo
Nicholas Karis
Katherine Keniry
Madeline Krimm
Cayla Kucharczyk
Benjamin Kulbertis
Sebra Langford
Anthony Le
Samantha Ledezma Castillo
Haley Lewis
Jacob Lewis
Victoria Lobaugh
Jonathan Logiuratto
Leanna Lovely
Sebastien Luppino
Shaunice Lyerly
Alexander MacDonald
Kimberly Mandigo
Amanda Marcurella
Nadhiely Martinez Martinez
Itzel Martinez Villegas
Alexandra Matheney
Lewis McKeliver
Jean-Luc McMurtry
David McNair
Morgan McNeal
Marshea Middleton
Tori Motchan
Norman Mott
Chip Mullen
Bennett Murphy
Elaine Natoli
Mitzi Navarrete Manrique
Logan Nichols
Heather O'Keeffe
MacKenzie O'Leary
Samantha Oliveira
George Olivetti
Collin Palmer
Reed Penale
Joey Piper
Erika Porterfield
Hart Powell
Molly Powell
Amanda Quinlan
Morgan Raffaele
Hiram Ramirez
Alayna Reynolds
Diana Rico Garcia
Michael Ritterbeck
Nathalia Rivera
Melody Rivera Munoz
Ana Rodriguez-Amaya
Avery Romano
Lizbeth Romero-Rodriguez
Jauve Rose
Thalia Rosso
Jamie Saarloos
Yessica Santiago
Amber Savage
Mary Schramm
Justin Shaw
Jennifer Sheeran
Samantha Shelor
Megan Shepherd
Mark Simmons
Jessica Smith
Shakera Snyder
Shanera Snyder
Eneyda Solis Cubas
Cynthia Soria
McKenzie Spahr
Christanna Stamp
Taylor Standen
Michelle Stine
Robert Stoltz
Mariah Sustache
Julia Swidzinski
Toere Taalib-Din
Emily Tedesco
Nicholas Tennison
Caroline Thee
Laura Thompson
Bernabe Torres
Connie Torres
Santiago Tovar Diaz
Danielle Townsend
Alyssa Turkowski
Coleen Vaughn
Barecci Velasquez
Jacqueline Venezia
Victoria Viventi
Vakeisha Walker
Benjamin Warner
Shanell Wells
Patrick Wensel
Elizabeth White
Paula Wilkinson
Lamond Williams
Raheem Williams
Alexandra Zack
Nicholas Zarra
Stefany Balzola
Sarah Barrero
Larry Barrientos
Robert Barrientos
Lily Bartell
Laquita Bingley
Haylee Blackwell
Sarah Bleam
Jamakah Bryan
Johnathan Bugarin Zacarias
Ryan Bunting
Bryan Cortes Sanchez
Devin Curtis
Julian Diaz
Chandler Ellis
Danielle Fogle
Caprisia Franklin
Lucena Gallegos
Alan Garcia Soni
Felix Gonzalez
Miles Helman
Eduardo Hernandez
Alex Hernandez Hernandez
Victoria Johnston
Cody Lamp
Brody Ledbetter
Erik Leon
Andrea Miralda Andrade
Hunter Nadeau
Zhouxi Pei
Emerson Perna
Elizabeth Rainey
Luis Ramirez Blanco
Bryan Riley
Dahiana Rodriguez
Victor Rodriguez Santana
Diana Rojas Dongu
Fernandez Romero
Juan Sanchez Soto
Hope Schrader
Edson Sierra De La Cruz
Shakane Simmons
Jordan Simonis
Mary Simpson
Marcus Smith
Matthew Smith
Jessica Stewart
Leandro Taboada Miliotto
Francina Tiburcio
Barahona Urbina
David Waddell
Ta'Shawna Washington
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