Farewells To The Class Of 1992 -- Plenty Of Pomp To Honor Grads And Achievers

The strains of "Pomp and Circumstance" are filling the air.

Private and public high schools throughout North King and Snohomish counties are bidding farewell to the Class of 1992 in typical fashion: plenty of pomp; the circumstances depend on how hard the graduates studied.

Below is a list of graduation ceremonies for area high schools as well as valedictorians, salutatorians and top students from each school, based on GPA (listed in alphabetical order):

ACES Alternative High School (Everett): 3 p.m. Saturday at Challenger Elementary School. Class speakers: James Jones, George Jones, Rebecca Aherm, Jennifer Chmielewski, Shawna Loomis, Annette Rodgers, Lisa Schoenholz, Rob Compton, Trevor Endreason.

Arlington High School: 7:30 p.m. June 11 at the high school. Valedictorian: Joshua Brooks; Salutatorian: Dana MacPherson. Top 10: Adam Ballard, undecided; Karin Baylor, Western Washington University; Laura Beaster, Whitman University; Joshua Brooks, Seattle Pacific University; Kammie Clark, York College; Jessica Howard, University of Washington; Dana MacPherson, Johns Hopkins University; Nicole Rahmer, Central Washington University; Tessa Roberts, UW; Earl Rogers, Seattle Pacific University.

Bothell High School: 3 p.m. June 13 at Seattle Center Arena. Valedictorians: Jeffrey Bean, Jessica Fisher, Cherie Huard, Shelly Kumasaka, Anita Ramamoorthy. Salutatorian: Debra Huber. Top 10: Jeffrey Bean, Brigham Young University; Holly Beck, SPU; Christa Broers, UW; Jennifer Burns, Linfield College; Jessica Fisher, UW; Cherie Huard, Washington State University; Debra Huber, Edmonds Community College; Shelly Kumasaka, UW; Anita Ramamoorthy, UW; Geoffrey Roche; Univerity of Redlands, Calif.

Cascade High School: 7:30 p.m. June 11 at the high school. Class speakers: Cathy Baaker, Kelly Crithfield, Naomi Stone. Top 10: Kevin Batchelder, LeTourneau University; Kelly Crithfield, Pacific Lutheran University; Cason Culberson, UW; Daniel Gilday, UW; Anna Lindbo, Edmonds Community College; Jennifer Lunz, WWU; Sarah Schmitt, UW; Robyn Smith, SPU; Naomi Stone, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Sabra Wieditz, Columbia University.

Darrington High School: 1 p.m. Saturday at Darrington Community Center. Valedictorian: Lark Gustafson. Salutatorian: Daniel Nations. Top 10: Maya Bemish, South Puget Sound Community College; Jennifer Boyd, Seattle University; Lyle Britt, Peninsula Community College; Cheryl Cloer, Umqua Community College; Lark Gustafson, WSU; Eric MacPherson, UW; Daniel Nations, PLU; Robert Requa, CWU; Darcy Ross, Skagit Valley Community College; Troy Tanner, UW.

Edmonds-Woodway High School: 6 p.m. Saturday at Edmonds Community College. Valedictorian: Ted Hunter. Salutatorian: Dan Mahoney. Top 10: Cliff Burger, WWU; Seth Conant, UW; Heidi Hills, UW; Ted Hunter, Kenyon College; Julie Kim, Rhode Island School of Design; Myeong Lee, UW; Dan Mahoney, undecided; Sarah Ohaks, UW; Jenine Rhodes, Shoreline Community College; Rebecca Sellers, WSU.

Everett Alternative: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday is recognition night at the school.

Everett High School: 8 p.m. June 11 at Everett Civic Auditorium. Speakers: Jacob Chaffee, Erik Larson, Cindy Briggs. Top 10: Sarah Thomas, UW; Craig Skotdal, Stanford; Erik Larson, UW; Jacob Chaffee, UW; Cindy Reeder, WSU; Alisha Sieminski, UW; Evan Galt, Whitman College; Ryan Pinkham, Lewis and Clark; Janet Chen, Eastern Washington University; Corey Nianekeo, UW.

Granite Falls High School: 8 p.m. tomorrow at the high school. Valedictorian: Megan Trimm. Salutatorian: Kristen Brandt. Top 10: Christina Bernethy, ITT; Kristen Brandt, Skagit Valley Community College; Christina Head, undecided; Wanda Lee, undecided; Aimee Lewis, undecided; Danielle Ramsey, undecided; Shelly Roberts, undecided; Heather Schoentrup, undecided; Shawn Shirey, UW; Megan Trimm, UPS.

Holy Cross High School: 7 p.m. tomorrow at the high school. Speaker: Craig Salzillo.

Inglemoor High School: 7:30 p.m. June 13 at Seattle Center Arena. Valedictorians: Jennifer Brostrom, Sarah McFadden, Elizabeth Treinen, Melissa Skraitz; Salutatorians: Jeremy Justice, Julianne Luke, Julie Meader. Top 10: Jennifer Brostrom, UPS; Jeremy Justice, UPS; Julianne Luke, Brigham Young University; Lisa Kim, Carnegie Mellon University; Sarah McFadden, Brown University; Julie Meader, WSU; Melissa Skraitz, WWU; Michael Suarez, UW; Elizabeth Treinen, UW; Phoebe Yin, UW.

King's High School: 8 p.m. Monday at Aurora Nazarene Church. Valedictorian: Kevin Wasell. Salutatorian: Tim Russell. Top 11: Nicole Alves, Southern California College; Ken Friedrich, SPU; Andy Johnson, Northwest College; Tanya Kasselman, Biola College; Amy Kelly, SPU; Linda Kim, SPU; Keri Pederson, Scripps College; Tim Russell, Biola College; Wendy Summers, George Fox College; Kevin Wasell, SPU; Brock Weedman, Westmont College.

Lake Stevens High School: 7 p.m. tomorrow at the high school. Speakers: Walter Hinton, Katharine Alexander. Top 10: Katharine Alexander, Cornell University; Sharon Crapson, undecided; Josanne Eisenman, Everett Community College; Kathryn Hawley, UPS; Tamara McClellan, Everett Community College; Margo Mohar, Edmonds Community College; Jana Peters, UW; Heather Rowland, undecided; Sherry Ruybal, UPS; Sarah Spierling Gore, Boston University.

Lakewood High School: 7 p.m. Tuesday at the high school. Valedictorian: Andy Lavier. Salutatorian: Elizabeth Baker. Top 10: Paul Andersen, Salem/Teikyo Technical; Elizabeth Baker, Seattle University; Ian Gruenberg, WSU; Alison Jenkins, WWU; Michael Johnson, volunteer work with church; Andy Lavier, undecided; Jason McDaniel, WWU; Stephanie McKean, undecided; Michelle Mougine, undecided; Brian Olsen, WSU.

Lynnwood High School: 8 p.m. tomorrow at Edmonds Community College. Valedictorians: Nhom Lam, Julia Miller. Top 10: Shannon Enderson, WWU; Edward George, UW; Katrina Harrison, WWU; Jennifer Jones, Westmont College; Erika Jorgensen, Bob Jones University; Nhom Lam, UW; Yung Lee, UW; Julia Miller, mission to Mexico; Andrew Paulson, UW; Jennifer Swanson, PLU.

Mariner High School: 8 p.m. tomorrow at the Seattle Center Arena. Valedictorians: Patricia Brown, Jennifer Holsinger, Kurt Yanagimachi. Salutatorian: Damien Chua. Top 10: Brian Bailey, CWU; Patricia Brown, UPS; Jennifer Calkins, UPS; Damien Chua, UPS; Ryan (Charlie) Collins, UW; Andrea Cooper, UW; James Fesalbon, UW; Jennifer Holsinger, SPU; Allen (Joe) Johnson, Stanford University; Kurt Yanagimachi, UW.

Marysville-Pilchuck High School: 7:30 p.m. today at the high school. Speakers: Adam Quale, Melanie Reed, Jayson Clark. Top 10: Jeanette Baldock, WWU; Mindy Brogger, undecided; Tricia Dammann, Everett Community College; Matt Faber, WWU; Bill Fortunato, UW; Pennie Graham, UW; Christine Harris, Texas Christian University; Betsy Pedersen, CWU; Melanie Reed, UPS; Julie Woge, Edmonds Community College.

Meadowdale High School: 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at the high school. Valedictorian: John McCloy; Salutatorian: Kathy Kristof. Top 11: Melissa Benzel, UPS; Kathy Kristof, UW; Mugagga (Andy) Lwanga, CWU; John McCloy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Brian Metzger, Shoreline Community College; Blair Muf, undecided; Erica Olmsted, SPU; Ryan Peterson, UW; Quyen Phan, undecided; Sara Stolzenburg, Pacific University, Ore.; Eiji Sugi, Georgia Institute of Technology.

Monroe High School: 6:30 p.m. tomorrow at the high school. Valedictorian: Anthony Shallancin; Salutatorian: Jason Myers. Top 10: Jess Bredstrand, WSU; Jered Christensen, undecided; Nate LaCoss, Simon Fraser University; Kristen Lawson, undecided; April Maisch, undecided; Jason Myers, WSU; Heather Prenevost, UW; Anthony Shallancin, UW; Monica Watt, UW; Brian Whitmire, WSU.

Mountlake Terrace High School: 7:30 p.m tomorrow at the school. Valedictorian: Judah Henderson; Salutatorian: Melissa Johnson. Top 10: Monivann Chea, undecided; Susan Eachus, North Park College; Nathaniel Gullion, Shoreline Community College; Judah Henderson, Gonzaga University; Melissa Johnson, UPS; Andrew Lee, Whitman College; Helen Lee, Shoreline Community College; Renae Nielsen, WWU; Brian Park, University of Michigan; Scott Ward, UW.

Scriber Lake High School: 7 p.m. June 12 at the high school.

Shorecrest High School: 6 p.m. June 14 at Hec Edmundson Pavilion, UW. Top scholars: Kyung (Jenny) Han, Peilin Yu. Top 10: Luke Davis, Amherst College; Kyung (Jenny) Han, Wellesley College; Christy Kim, Wellesley College; Margot Malone, UW; Kathleen Nichols, UW; Rebecca Nuttall, Brigham Young University; Melanie Russell, WWU; Adam Schaeffer, UW; Ingrid Spies, Swarthmore College; Peilin Yu, UW.

Shorewood High School: 2 p.m. June 14, Hec Edmundson Pavilion, UW. Washington scholars: Stephen Allred, Courtenay Brooks. Top 10: Stephen Allred, UW; Courtenay Brooks, Colgate University; Fay Constantine, UW; Brian Dunphy, UW; Kevin Forster, Emory University ; Erin Hart, UPS; Joe Hoggard, Shoreline Community College; Henry Nguyen, Harvard University; Sarah Torvik, mission; Jonathan Ulmer, George Fox, Ore.

Skykomish High School (graduation was yesterday). Honor graduate: Julie Bartsch. Graduates: Julie Bartsch, Everett Community College; Jeremiah Carpenter, Everett Community College; Lawrence Frantz, work; Michael Janasz, Lake Washington VoTech; Jennifer Trenk, Everett Community College.

Snohomish County Christian School (Mountlake Terrace) 7:30 p.m. June 12 at Alderwood Manor Community Church. Valedictorian: Hilary Reichmann. Salutatorians: Amy Swanson, Annette Olsen.

Snohomish High School: 7 p.m. Monday at the high school. Valedictorians: Megan Agy, Norine Mae Del Puerto, Doug Seymour; Salutatorian: Tamara Stephens. Top 10: Megan Agy, Harvard University; Alain Calle, Multnomah School of Bible; Diana Hefley, WSU; Karen Lynch, University of Southern California; Norine Mae DelPuerto, UW; Erica Miner, Eastern Washington University; Scott Ogden, WWU; Doug Seymour, Air Force Academy; Tamara Stephens, Whitman College; Alexa Waltz, Occidental College.

Sno-King Lutheran High School: 7:30 p.m. June 12 at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Lynnwood.

Stanwood High School: 8 p.m. Monday at the high school. Valedictorian: Deron Sedy. Salutatorian: Holly Scott. Top 10: Bret Ambrose, Pomona University; David Auckland, UW; Timothy Bradley, UW; Jeffrey Kriegel, UW; Veronica Mabalay, Everett Community College; Casie Morlock, Skagit Valley Community College; Holly Scott, Bryn Mawr University; Deron Sedy, Stanford University; Amy Sill, Edmonds Community College; Christina Vance, Everett Community College.

Sultan High School: 8 p.m. Saturday at the high school. Valedictorian: Vanessa Erdman. Salutatorian: Sara Shands. Top 10: Rue Burch, CWU; Vanessa Erdman, Everett Community College; Christy Gilkerson, Edmonds Community College; Kristin Hadford, CWU; Aysia Husby, Everett Community College; Cindy Lehto, WWU; Ben Nachtrieb, Indiana University; Dean Pakinas, Northwest Bible College ; Sara Shands, UW; Suzanne Sjogren, Northern Idaho University.

Woodinville High School: 8 p.m. June 12 at Seattle Center Arena. Salutatorian: Heidi Koenig. Top 10: Darla Bergeson, Pepperdine University; Steve Cosgove, Southern Methodist University; Shawna Dziadon, UW; Aimee Hungerford, WWU; Steve Leland, UW; Suzanne Madsen, UW; Sean Neal, Stanford University; April Rossman, Boston University; Tracie Simpson, WWU; Andrew Walker, UW.

-- Compiled by news assistant Sandra Huber of the Snohomish County bureau.