2018
Honored Graduates
Denton Independent School District along with Braswell , Denton , Guyer and Ryan High schools announced the top graduates for the Class of 2018 . These students joined their 1,872 classmates during commencement exercises for all four schools on Thursday , May 24 and Friday , May 25 at the University of North Texas ’ Coliseum .
Braswell High School
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Braswell High School Valedictorians
Citlalli Vazquez Curiel , 18 , and a resident of Oak Point , will attend the University of Houston and major in Computer Science . Her parent is Maria Vazquez Espino .
Aiden Hawk Dalrymple , 17 , and a resident of Savannah , will attend the University of Houston and major in Mechanical Engineering . His parents are James and Carla Dalrymple .
Anna Katherine Skaugen , 18 , and a resident of Cross Roads , will attend the University of Houston and major in Chemical Engineering . Her parents are Robert and Danila Skaugen .
Salutatorians
Dylan Alexander Boren , 17 , and a resident of Savannah , will attend the University of North Texas and major in Criminal Justice . His parents are Emily and Jeff Wade .
Denton High School Valedictorians
Talha M Akram , 18 , and a resident of Denton , will attend the University of Texas at Dallas and major in Neuroscience . Her parents are Zahida Akram and Javed Akram .
Sofia Theresa Batt , 18 , and a resident of Denton , will attend the Colorado School of Mines and major in Chemical Engineering . Her parents are Floridalma Batt and John Batt .
Leah Renee Beltrone , 18 , and a resident of Denton , will attend Oklahoma State University and major in Animal Science . Her parents are Jan and William Beltrone .
Andrea Renae Bridges , 18 , and a resident of Denton , will attend the University of North Texas and major in English . Her parents are Dana Bridges and Jim Bridges .
Ciara Nicole Carlson-Hargis , 18 , and a resident of Denton , will attend the University of