Senate Resolution No. 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. This recognition highlights Grant's significant academic achievements, including graduating as an AP Scholar with Distinction and achieving an impressive ACT composite score of 34. The resolution emphasizes the importance of high school graduation as a milestone that reflects a student's success and potential for future accomplishments.
In addition to his academic excellence, Grant has demonstrated exceptional leadership and community involvement, logging over 1,500 hours of community service and holding various leadership positions, such as president of the Mu Alpha Theta Club and captain of the varsity bowling team. He plans to further his education at Tulane University, where he intends to study biomedical engineering. The resolution acknowledges Grant's hard work and dedication, recognizing him as a model student whose future holds great promise.