Senate Resolution No. ___, introduced by Senator Hodges, commends Grant Randall Pendergraft for being named the 2024-2025 "Student of the Year" at Denham Springs High School in Livingston Parish. The resolution highlights the significance of graduating from high school as a milestone that reflects academic success and future potential. Grant is recognized for his impressive academic achievements, including being an AP Scholar with Distinction and achieving an ACT composite score of 34. His leadership roles in various clubs and organizations, along with over 1,500 hours of community service, further exemplify his dedication to both his school and community.
In addition to his academic and extracurricular accomplishments, Grant has excelled in athletics as the captain of the varsity bowling team, earning the title of MVP at the state championship. He plans to continue his education at Tulane University, where he intends to study biomedical engineering. The resolution acknowledges Grant's exemplary character and achievements, emphasizing the strong foundation he has built for future success. The Senate expresses its congratulations and commends him for this prestigious recognition, with a copy of the resolution to be sent to him.