HISTORY OF ZEPHYRHILLS HIGH SCHOOL

Valedictorians and Salutatorians at Zephyrhills High School
Luke Aaron Thomas, 2008V; Kristen “Abbi” Chaffin, 2008S
Kristen Lynn Beville, 2007V; Josalynn Wireman, 2007S; Rebekah Louise Hayden, 2006V;
Gregory Aaron Cole, 2006S; Suneal Singh Bedi, 2005V; Chloe Elizabeth Estep, 2005S

Phillip Justin Young, 2004V; Thomas Lee Lawson Jr., 2004S; Ashik “JJ” Jivan, 2003V;
Kyle Alex Pierson, 2003S; Kristen Marie Benedini, 2002V; Tiffany Rose Stanley, 2002S

Mamie Venita Jervis Wise, 2001V; Carolyn Christina Young, 2001S;  Deanna Hasenauer, 2000V;
Anurekha “Rekha”  Krishnaraj, 2000V;  Pamela Jane Moses, 2000V; Michelle Leigh Krystofiak, 2000S

Thomas George Renc, 1999V; Co-Laurie Ann Buccinna, 1999S; Teresa Elaine Norris, 1999S;
Laura Ann Noble, 1998V; Jennifer Lyn Strickland, 1998V; Nicholas Mark Peacock, 1998S
Charles Shelby Garrod, 1997V; Tazia Kallenbach Stagg, 1997S; Chut Sombutmai, 1996V;
Amanda Ruth Schwab, 1996S; Mandeep Singh Dhalla, 1995V; Hariharan Krishnaraj, 1995S
Kaname Kenneth Kuniyuki II, 1994V;  Matthew John Mohler, 1994S;  Monu Singh  Bedi, 1993V;
Sonu Singh Bedi, 1993V; Jennifer Ann Wooten, 1993S; Christine Noel Rinck, 1992V
Emily Lauren Currington, 1992S; Beth Ann Ables, 1991V; Heidi Lynn Grimes, 1991S;
Thomas Eugene Gregory, 1990V; Stacia Jean Familo, 1990S; David Jochen Lorenz, 1989V
Rachel Marie Hughes, 1989S; Jeanine Louise Boyd, 1988V; Christie Lynn Spurlock, 1988S;
Mark Wayne Brissette, 1987V; Melissa Dawn “Missy” Mikolajczak, 1987S; Bruce Len Lovins, 1986V
Ronald Maurice Miller, Jr., 1986S; Katherine Elizabeth Evans, 1985V; Cherie´ Rene Bylaska, 1985S;
Christopher Charles Williams, 1984V; Tracy Rene Dunlap, 1984S; Mary Beth Kuusisto, 1983V
Dale Lee Parker, 1983S; Steven Thomas Kretschmar, 1982V; Ronald Bryan “Bryan’ Woodard, 1982S;
Amy Ruth Kuusisto, 1981V; Nancy Alla DeBoe, 1981S; Michael Kevin  “Mickey” Farrell, 1980V

Gabrielle T. Vincent, 1980S; David Norman Deaton, 1979V; Robert Alan Boyd, 1979S;
Karen Lenne´ Hunt, 1978V; Daniel R. Deaton, 1978S; Scott Edwin Boyd, 1977V
James L. Whitacre, 1977S; Elizabeth Stanley, 1976V; Kathleen Flack, 1976S;
Karen Marie Scharlau, 1975V; Steve Clark, 1975S; Gerald Kenneth Eysaman, Jr., 1974V
Armondo John Maniscalco, 1974S; Michael Thomas Cox, 1973V; Debra Jeanne “Debby” Cowling, 1973S;
Walter Bruce Vogel, 1972V; Eric Lang Huber, 1972S; Andrij Roman Neczwid, 1971V
Marlies Gerber, 1971S; Patricia Ann Hayden, 1970V; Julia E. Phipps, 1970S;
Patricia Gail Connelly, 1969V; Kathleen Mary Shannon, 1969S; Harmon Daniel “Danny” Polluck II, 1968V
Rene Arlene Geddes, 1968S; Marsha Demming, 1967V; Joan Thompson, 1967S;
Joseph Higginson, 1966V; Janice McGuffey, 1966S; Linda Hayden, 1965V
Barbara Thompson, 1965S; James Emmett Daniels, 1964V; David D. Kaylor, 1964S;
Jerry H. Griffin, 1963V; Chere Crosby Brooks, 1963S; Barbara Russ, 1962V
William  E. “Bill” McGavern, 1962S; Elizabeth Witt, 1961V; David Smith, 1961S;
Bonnie Lee Reed, 1960V; Delia Margaret “Dedi” Anderson, 1960S; Laura Ann Higginson, 1959V
Margaret Ann Braden, 1959S; Edwina Jones, 1958V; Barbara Peeples, 1958S;
Janet Marilyn Johnson, 1957V; Elizabeth Dell Cutshall, 1957S; Dena Yvonne Cooper, 1956V
James Hoge Jones, 1956S; Bunnie Sue Sibley, 1955V; Hazel Ruth “Ruth” Aldacosta, 1955S;
Richard “Dick” Braden, 1954V; Helen Wells, 1954S, Joan Pauline Braden, 1953V; Merlene Nelson, 1953S; Caroline Jones, 1952V
Barbara Smith, 1952S; Martha Mae Keller, 1951V; Nelda Rae Cook, 1951S;
Nancy Skinner, 1950V; Jaynell LeHeup, 1950S; Alton Tyre, 1949V
Patricia Lee Thomson, 1949S; Betty Jo Turner, 1948V; Freddie Lee Gore, 1948S;
Patricia Pauline Parttridg, 1947V; Theodore Mayor, 1947S; Rubye Lott, 1946V; Lois Ann Martinson, 1946S
Alden Poehner, 1942V; Alice Jenkins, 1942S; Bernice Eleanor Curtis, 1940V; Irene Claire Hohenthaner, 1940S; Theodore Campbell, 1928V
Edith Plank, 1928S; Eula Hensley Shaw, 1927V; Ira Jones, 1927S; Nellie Ford, 1921V; Grace Cripe, 1921S

Not Pictured

1945. Valedictorian: Edna Elizabeth Thornberry; Salutatorian: David Tyre, Jr.

1944. Valedictorian: Mary Hart. Salutatorian: Dorothy Gonzales.

1943. Valedictorian: Vernon Poehner. Salutatorian: Irene Lefler.

1941. Valedictorian: Jack W. Booth, Jr. Salutatorian: Norris Mott

1939. Valedictorian: Pearl Snider. Salutatorian: Helen Lefler.

1938. Valedictorian: Rilda Darlene Mounts. Salutatorian: Mary Elizabeth Stepleton.

1937. Valedictorian: Estelle Delk. Salutatorian: Jacqueline Sjoblom.

1936. As of 12/2008 not identified. Class included: Laura Rogers, Robert Seaburg, Ruth McCoy, Jack Parsons, Emma Rose Wingate & Marguerite Reutimann.

1935. Valedictorian: Sarah E. Parsons. Salutatorian: Frederick C. Wheeler.

1934. Valedictorian: Grace Lester. Salutatorian: Betty Childs.

1933. Valedictorian: Winnie Plank. Salutatorian: Emerson Snider.

1932. As of 12/2008 not identified. Class included: Victor Johnson, Elsie Grant, Mrs. F.B. Gill, Edythe M. Bishop, Cecile Geiger, Myron Naber, Bob Howarth, Wilbur Veazey, & Esther McGavern.

1931. Valedictorian: Florence Brooks. Salutatorian: Ruth Bracey.

1930. As of 12/2008 not identified. Class included: Charlie Slater, Sadie Turner, Althea Guy, Cecil McGavern, Owen Gall, & Fred Gill

1929. As of 12/2008 not identified. Class included: Mary Lee Allsobrook, Arthur Austin, Julien Craig, Angie Geiger, Celia Linkey, John Loomis, John Pennington, & Robert Sibley

1926. As of 12/2008 not identified. Class included: George Neukom, Helen May Linkey, Esther N. Plank, Bessie Kate Pennington, Iris Hartt, & Cyril Cockrell.

1925. Valedictorian: Julius Pillar --one graduate. Salutatorian: none.

1924. As of 12/2008 not identified. Only known graduates are: Mertie Hougaboom, Alice Cripe, Eunice Virginia Smith.

1923. As of 12/2008 not identified. Only known graduate is David Cripe

1919 and 1918. Believed to be the 1919 and 1918 seniors: Gerald Brigg, Ruth Burnett, Lyle Gilbert , Dale Leonard, William Stebbins, Frank Stebbins, Kenneth Storms, Mae Wallace, Rosemary Wallace, Hazel Wright, & Wilifred Wright

1916. Valedictorian: Nannie Knight. Salutatorian: Gomer Krise.

1915. High School age Students in 1915 at ZHS were: Gerald Briggs, Mary Briney, Ruth Burnet, Amos Chancey, Rhonda Davis, Inis DeRyder, Rachel DeRyder, Curtis Geiger, Catherine Griffith, Raymond Hood, Moray Kinsey, Elias Mayo, Ray Pelham, Willie Stebbins, Wallace Turner, Herman Vogt, Lula Wallace, Mae Wallace, & Billy Wofford.

1914. FIRST OFFICIAL GRADUATION. There were ten graduates: known are--Uarda Briggs, Winifred Briggs, & Don Storms.

1913. ELEVENTH GRADE GRADUATION ONLY

1910. School opened.

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