Class of 2026 valedictorians and salutatorians, take a bow.
High school seniors in the Class of 2026 will get a well-deserved turn in the spotlight at graduation ceremonies that will include scholarship grants, academic honors and the awarding of diplomas.
Many schools recognize top academic achievers with the naming of the class valedictorian and salutatorian.
We’ve compiled a list of Class of 2026 valedictorians and salutatorians from more than two dozen schools in Steuben, Allegany and Livingston counties.
Steuben County
Addison
Arkport
Avoca
Bath
Bradford
Campbell-Savona
Canisteo-Greenwood
Corning-Painted Post
Hammondsport
Hornell
Jasper-Troupsburg
Prattsburgh
Wayland-Cohocton
Livingston County
Dansville
Allegany County
Alfred-Almond
Andover
Belfast
Bolivar-Richburg
Canaseraga
Cuba-Rushford
Fillmore
Mya Keeler, valedictorian
Jenna Rowley, salutatorian
Friendship
Houghton
Scio
Others
Wellsville and Genesee Valley central schools do not name class valedictorians or salutatorians.
Whitesville high school students attend Andover Central.
This article originally appeared on The Evening Tribune: Meet your Class of 2026 high school valedictorians, salutatorians
Reporting by Neal Simon, Hornell Evening Tribune / The Evening Tribune
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