Congratulations To The Top-10 Graduating Seniors At Freedom High School

Freedom High School — Graduation Ceremony: Thursday, May 28, 8 a.m., at Florida State Fairgrounds 

1. Maggie Takamatsu, Valedictorian 

GPA: 8.64 

Clubs/Activities: SGA VP, HOSA president, United in Christ president, varsity golf, varsity track & field, varsity cross country, volunteer for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Humane Society of Tampa Bay. 

College planning to attend: University of South Florida 

Planned major or future career: Health Sciences on pre-med track aspiring to be an ophthalmologist. 

Best thing about high school: Getting the opportunity to challenge myself both in & outside of the classroom while meeting my best friends. 

2. Stephanie Daglo, Salutatorian 

GPA: 8.56 

Clubs/Activities: SGA, black student union, NHS, National English Honor Society, French Honor Society, Rho Kappa, DECA, FBLA 

College planning to attend: Howard University 

Planned major or future career: Political Science major/lawyer 

Best thing about high school: Hanging out with friends. 

3. Leah Wood 

GPA: 7.96 

Clubs/Activities: Spanish Honor Society, Book Club, Key Club, Little Lives Club, Junior Class Council, Senior Class Council, Tri-M Music Honor Society, NHS, Girl Scouts Bronze, Silver & Gold Award recipient, varsity swim, varsity track, varsity lacrosse 

College planning to attend: Florida State University Honors 

Planned major or future career: Sports management & economics/international sports agent 

Best thing about high school: Baking for my friends to celebrate every holiday and their achievements 

4. Zuri Moore 

GPA: 7.43 

Clubs/Activities: Lacrosse, Math Honor Society, math tutoring, Cause for Paws Club, Environmental Sciences Club, Science Honor Society 

College planning to attend: University of Chicago 

Planned major or future career: Environmental Science 

Best thing about high school: Hanging out with friends at lunch and football games 

5. Hayder Alfatlawi 

GPA: 7.26 

Clubs/Activities: FBLA, golf at First Tee 

College planning to attend: University of Florida 

Planned major or future career: Biomedical engineering/ dentist 

Best thing about high school: The people. My friends made the journey so much more enjoyable & helped me decompress after a stressful schedule throughout the years. 

6. Meera Jamro 

GPA: 7.12 

Clubs/Activities: National Art Honor Society president, National English Honor Society VP, Key Club VP, NHS, Mu Alpha Theta, Rho Kappa, varsity lacrosse, basketball, varsity golf 

College planning to attend: University of Florida 

Planned major or future career: Biology/ pre-med 

Best thing about high school: Getting the chance to play sports and join clubs, where I met some of my closest friends. 

7. Raj Guntuku 

GPA: 6.90 

Clubs/Activities: FBLA president & district president, HOSA VP, MAO president, Speech & Debate founder & president, Senior Class secretary, Little Lives secretary, DECA treasurer, varsity tennis 

College planning to attend: University of Florida Honors College 

Planned major or future career: Computer science & business 

Best thing about high school: All the friends I made. Without them, high school would have been a completely different experience that I just cannot imagine going through. I am forever grateful for meeting my friends 

8. Ainsley Meyer 

GPA: 6.88 

Clubs/Activities: International Thespian Society, softball, Best Buddies, French Honor Society, NHS, Girl Scouts 

College planning to attend: Savannah College of Art & Design 

Planned major or future career: Film & TV 

Best thing about high school: Meeting all kinds of people who love and support me. 

9. Brooke Teague 

GPA: 6.88 

Clubs/Activities: NHS, Tri-M president, other Honor Societies, Cause for Paws Club founder & president, orchestra (first chair, violin) 

College planning to attend: Univ. of South Florida 

Planned major or future career: Animal Biology 

10. Andrew Feaster 

GPA: 6.69 

Clubs/Activities: Rho Kappa, NHS, Key Club, HOSA, FBLA, Speech & Debate Club 

College planning to attend: University of South Florida 

Planned major or future career: Exercise Science & Kinesiology/Physical Therapist or Endocrinologist 

Best thing about high school: The friendships I made, the fun times at lunch & at football games, the variety of classes I got to take, and all the teachers who supported me.