EXCELLENCE
Program, Hot Springs Trojan Band and National Honor Society.
She plans to major in middle level education at Henderson State University. Virginia “Grace” Slick Slick is the daughter of Eddy and Lisa
Slick. She attends Cutter Morning Star
High School, where she is a member of
Beta Club, the
Gifted and Talented program and the Lady
Eagles basketball team.
She plans to major in agriculture business with an emphasis on horticulture at Arkansas Tech University. Emily Smith
Smith is the daughter of Trevor Smith and Jennifer Smith and stepdaughter of Natasha
Smith. She attends the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts, where she is involved with research with Hot Springs National Park, and a member of the ASMSA Ocean Bowl Team and National Honor Society.
She plans to major in chemistry, possibly at Georgetown University.
Noah Smith
Smith is the son of Tim and Susan Smith. He attends Lake Hamilton High School and is a member of the
Hot Springs
YMCA Seals
Swim Team,
Lake Hamilton Quiz Bowl
Team and the
Lake Hamilton cross-country, track and swimming teams.
He plans to major in kinesiology and leisure studies at Ouachita Baptist University. Kaitlyn Stoker
Stoker is the daughter of Kirk and Cassie Stoker. She attends Lake Hamilton High
School and is a member of the
Youth Advisory Council of Hot Springs, the
Youth Leadership Hot Springs Class 25 organization and vice president of the National Honor Society.
She plans to major in biochemistry at the University of Central Arkansas.
Haley Strozyk
Strozyk is the daughter of Paul and Danna Strozyk.
She attends Lakeside High School, where she is student council vice president and a member of National Hon- or Society and National Spanish Honor Society.
She plans to major in biology at the University of Arkansas.
Anna Styers
Styers is the daughter of Jeff Styers and
Cassie Vano.
She attends
Lake Hamilton
High School, where she is a member of the
LHHS Powerband of Arkansas, the student council and National Beta Club.
She plans to major in premed/biochemistry at the University of Central Arkansas. Swan Swindle
Swindle is the daughter of Tina and Blake
Lester. She attends Lakeside
High School, where she is a member of the District Press Broadcasting
Team, Beta
Club and Na- tional Honor Society.
She plans to major in kinesiology at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. Jacob Theriot
Theriot is the son of Clifford and Janessa Theriot. He attends Jessieville
High School, where he is a member of the
Beta Club, the marching band and student council.
He plans to major in computer science at the University of Central Arkansas.
Rachel Tyler
Tyler is the daughter of Christy Tyler and Matthew
Tyler. She attends Hot Springs World
Class High School, where she is Art Club president, Key
Club secretary and a member of National Honor Society.
She plans to major in art and biology at Lyon College. Makenna Underwood Underwood is the daughter of Adria Kilgore. She attends
Hot Springs
World Class
High School, where she is on the Old Gold
Book staff, a member of National Honor Society and a writer at Girlish Magazine.
She plans to major in journalism.
Annemarie Van Oversteeg Oversteeg is the daughter of Mark Van Oversteeg and Bridgett Van Oversteeg. She attends Hot Springs World
Class High School, where she is a cheerleader, on the volleyball team and a member of National
Honor Society.
She plans to major biology at Henderson State University. Alexx Weaver
Weaver is the daughter of Tonya Weaver and Skip Weaver. She attends the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts, where she is an ASMSA community leader, co-founder and president of the Young Medical Professionals Club and does volunteer church work at Lonoke Baptist Church, including Honduran Missions and camp sponsor.
She plans to major in biology with a preprofessional emphasis at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro. Kendall Webb
Webb is the daughter of Dr. John and Michele Webb.
She attends Lakeside High School, where she is president of Lakeside Thespian Troupe 2123, vice president of Lakeside
Choir Program (Chamber singers) and a student council representative.
She plans to major in history and journalism at Mercer University as a Stamps Scholar. Annie Grace Westerman Westerman is the daughter of John and Leann Westerman. She attends Fountain Lake Charter School, where she is 2020 senior class president, president of the Beta
Club, National
Honor Society and Art Club, student council treasurer and active in FCA.
She received the Terra Rushing Change the
World with a
Smile Award and the Carrington Tillery Community Service Award, competed in numerous art competitions, winning first place at Have a Heart for Art, and participates in the yearly musicals, including playing Nala in this year’s “Lion King.” Jacoby Weston
Weston is the son of Tamika and Robert Jackson. He attends Hot Springs World
Class High School, where he was an International Baccalaureate Diploma candidate, on the
Gold Book Yearbook staff and a member of FBLA.
He plans to major in Spanish Language and Linguistics at DePaul University in Chicago. Ja’leana Woodfork Woodfork is the daughter of Bobbie Washington and James Woodfork. She attends Hot Springs World
Class High School, where she is a member of National
Honor Society for Dance Arts,
Hot Springs
Dance Troupe and National Honor Society.
She plans to major in biomedical engineering at Texas A&M in Texarkana.