Sorani Del Carmen Hernandez and Alexis Griffin have been recognized as the valedictorian and salutatorian for Fountain Central High School Class of 2020.
Hernandez, who is the daughter of Sondra Hernandez of Veedersburg, won the Phil Rash Scholars Award each year during tennis season and the Outstanding Athlete Award for Most Promising Freshman. She has won numerous awards in the Fountain Central Annual Art Show and a few from other galleries, too.
She was on the honor roll all four years and maintained a high grade point average her entire four years.
She is a member and involved in National Honor Society, student council, class officer, art club, Mustang Mentors, Sunshine Society, boy’s tennis manager and girl’s varsity tennis player.
She plans to attend Indiana University Bloomington to major in psychology.
Griffin is the daughter of Kevin and Melissa Griffin of Kingman. She is a three sport athlete — volleyball, swimming and softball. In volleyball she received multiple awards in hitting and serving percentages and was the team captain. In swimming she was the most improved her junior year. In softball, she received Rookie of the Year her freshman year and MVP her sophomore year.
As for clubs she was in Mustang Mentors, Spanish club, Math Bowl (captain), Spell Bowl, Fellowship of Christian Athletes and National Honor Society (president).
In her community, she is heavily involved in the Sterling Christian Church’s youth group and has been a Kingman Oasis girl for five years.
In the fall, she plans to attend Butler University studying accounting.
