Katy ISD Announces Its Valedictorians and Salutatorians

KATY [May 13, 2019] – Katy ISD is proud to announce the top two students from each high school who are ranked highest academically in their respective graduating classes.  These students have worked extremely hard from the very first day of their ninth grade year until the last day of their senior year.  Many of them are now moving on to prestigious colleges and universities throughout the nation.  The 2018-2019 valedictorians and salutatorians are:

Cinco Ranch High School:

  • William Li Wang – Valedictorian

o   College/University:  Rice University

o   Major:  Chemistry

  • Nevin George – Salutatorian

o   College/University:  Yale University

o   Major:  Math and Computer Science

 

Katy High School:

  • Joshua Aman Dierker – Valedictorian

o   College/University:  University of Texas at Austin

o   Major:  Computer Science

  • Sarah Catherine Hatcher – Salutatorian

o   College/University:  University of Texas at Austin

o   Major:  Biology

 

Mayde Creek High School

  • Owais Hyder Ghulam – Valedictorian

o   College/University:  University of Houston

o   Major:  Chemical Engineering

  • Monica Arrambide Valdes – Salutatorian

o   College/University:  Texas A&M University

o   Major:  Computer Engineering

 

Morton Ranch High School

  • Frederica Anna Kizek – Valedictorian

o   College/University:  Southern Methodist University

o   Major:  Biology on pre-med track and swimming for university

  • Bao Khanh Hoang Vu – Salutatorian

o   College/University:  University of Texas – McCombs School of Business

o   Major:  International business

 

Seven Lakes High School

  • Surya Indukuri – Valedictorian

o   College/University:  Hofstra University

o   Major:  Bio-Chemistry

  • Naveen Kumar Venkat – Salutatorian

o   College/University:  Massachusetts Institute of Technology

o   Major:  Computer Science & Math

 

Taylor High School

  • Lauren Mary Huyentran Nguyen – Valedictorian

o   College/University:  University of Houston

o   Major: Biology

  • Sunny Ann Tang – Salutatorian

o   College/University:  Harvard University

o   Major:  Chemistry

 

Tompkins High School

  • Blake Austin Romero – Valedictorian

o   College/University:  University of Texas

o   Major:  Computer Science

  • Kristi Zhang – Salutatorian

o   College/University:  Cornell University

o   Major:  Engineering

Congratulations to all of these outstanding students!

Pictures of the 2018-19 Valedictorians and Salutatorians.