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Class of 2025 Valedictorians & Salutatorians

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Meet Klamath County School District’s class of 2025 valedictorians and salutatorians from each of our high schools – Bonanza, Chiloquin, Gilchrist, Henley, Lost River, and Mazama. These 23 students not only are at the top of their classes academically, but also participated in a variety of extracurricular activities, representing their schools and communities.

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Vashti Arata
Valedictorian
Bonanza Jr/Sr High School
Future plans: Vashti plans on earning a bachelor’s of science degree in accounting and continuing schooling for a certified public accountant license and master's degree to become a certified public accountant in Oregon. She plans to work as a financial advisor and CPA in Southern Oregon.

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Adamary Banegas-Pacheco
Salutatorian
Bonanza Jr/Sr High School
Future plans: Attend the University of Oregon to earn a bachelor's degree in psychology.

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Kira Chambers
Valedictorian
Chiloquin High School
Future plans: Attend Oregon State University in fall of 2025

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Elizabeth Bonomo-Raines
Valedictorian
Chiloquin High School
Future plans: Attend University of Oregon

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Lilli Kopte
Salutatorian
Chiloquin High School
Future plans: Attend Los Positas College

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Jazzmen Cline
Valedictorian
Gilchrist Jr/Sr High School
Future plans: Attend Pacific University to study psychology

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Kaidin Lambert
Salutatorian
Gilchrist Jr/Sr High School
Future plans: Attend Eastern Oregon University to become a dental hygienist 

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Fayth Bond
Valedictorian
Henley High
Future plans: Earn an EMT certificate from Klamath Community College and study paramedicine at Central Oregon Community College.

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Sarah Redd
Valedictorian
Henley High
Future plans: Attend University of Oregon to be a lawyer or history teacher

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Joshua Rose
Valedictorian
Henley High
Future plans: Attend Idaho State University to study nuclear engineering

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Lucas Smith
Valedictorian
Henley High
Future plans: Attend University of Idaho to become a pilot biologist

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Kelsey Whitaker
Henley High
Valedictorian
Future plans: Attend Kansas State University

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Adrien Sanchez
Salutatorian
Henley High
Future plans: Attend Oregon State University to study biomedical engineering

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McKenzie Dalton
Valedictorian
Lost River Junior/Senior High School
Future plans: I plan to attend Southwestern Oregon Community College to get prerequisites done for medical sonography. After that I plan to come back to Oregon Tech to pursue a career as an ob/gyn or pediatric ultrasound tech.

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Zuliana Cobian
Valedictorian
Lost River Junior/Senior High School
Future plans: I plan to attend OIT and dual enroll at OHSU to major in nursing. I will get my bachelor’s in nursing then do a two-year anesthesiology program. I would like to continue to live in Klamath Falls and work at Sky Lakes as a certified registered nurse anesthetist.

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Carlie Palmer
Valedictorian
Lost River Junior/Senior High School
Future plans: I plan to attend Oregon State University and major in dietetics and a minor in psychology. I would like to live in Central Oregon and work in an assisted living facility.

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Avery Turner
Valedictorian
Lost River Junior/Senior High School
Future plans: I plan to attend Washington State University and earn a bachelor’s degree in biology. I will then become a pediatric oncologist. I hope to get into a pedes program in Tennessee

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Jose Alexia Cazares
Valedictorian
Lost River Junior/Senior High School
Future plans: I plan to attend KCC for two years then transfer to OIT through the Badger to Owl program. I plan to major in cybersecurity and minor in AI development. I hope to become a cybersecurity research and development engineer.

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Kayden Hartman
Salutatorian
Lost River Junior/Senior High School
Future plans: I plan to attend Eastern Oregon University and major in fire science. I hope to eventually become a wildland firefighter.

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Koy Mauch
Valedictorian
Mazama High School
Future plans: After graduation, Koy plans to attend the University of Oregon, where he will major in psychology. He is interested in the mental aspects of life, especially how it relates to athletics. Koy aspires to become a sports psychologist. 

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Margaret Pizano
Valedictorian
Mazama High School
Future plans: After graduation, Maggie plans to attend Oregon Tech (OIT), where she will major in biology-health sciences with hopes of pursuing a career in health care as a team trainer. 

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Logan Blakely
Salutatorian
Mazama High School
Future plans:  After graduation, Logan plans to attend Oregon Tech (OIT) and major in civil engineering with aspirations of becoming a civil engineer or working in the construction field. 

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Katelynn Whalen
Salutatorian
Mazama High School
Future plans: After graduation, Katelynn plans to attend Oregon State University, where she will major in psychology. She hopes to pursue a career as a therapist to help others through life’s challenges. 

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