Four Tallahatchie County students are among those who will be celebrated as Delta Honor Graduates during a 9 a.m. ceremony prior to the opening of the annual meeting of Delta Council on Friday, May 8, on “The Lawn” at the Delta Research and Extension Center in Stoneville.
The 23rd annual Salute to Delta Honor Graduates event will recognize two outstanding seniors from each public, private and parochial high school in the Mississippi Delta. School administrators selected students based on academic achievement, leadership and community involvement.
Being lauded from Tallahatchie County are:
» Tradassah Green, of West Tallahatchie High School
» Tyler Kuykendall, of Charleston High School
» Shyerra Truly, of Charleston High School
» Destiny Williams, of West Tallahatchie High School
Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann and Mississippi Valley State University President Dr. Jerryl Briggs will be on hand to help recognize the achievements of the Delta Honor Graduates.
The ceremony is open to the public.
