2026 May issue of InMaricopa Magazine

Jamisen J. Menard Coral D. Meyers Avery I. Miller Cameron S. Mills Sebastian M iranda Andrew G. M olina Aria N. M oore Jordan I. Moralez James A. Moran Samantha E. Morgan Isabel V. Mosca Christian M. Muniz Samuel A. Munoz Peyton J. Murray

Ashlynn L. Purifoy

Ronin J. Spaulding Kadence H. Stansfield Audrey R. Stout Mateo A. Straham Anthony D. Jr. Sullivan Clarichie V. Suwandy

SENIOR SPOTLIGHT

R Robert A. III Ralthenberger

Eliana I. Ramirez Giselle U. Ramirez Perla Rangel Castro

CLASS OF 2026

CLASS OF 2026

Kaelyn M. Raue Mirella L. R ascon Christopher X. Rendino-Moreno

T Farida Tahmazova Cayla Taylor Keira A. Thomas

Sayuri N. Restrepo Abner I. R eyes Garay Maggie F. Rhymer Logan M. Riese Tiffany R. Robbins Cirra K. Roberts

Deon J. Jr. Thompson Jose J. Torres Sanchez Brayden T. Tracy Heaven D. Trannon Erynn R. Tyler-Floyd

Kaitlyn E. Kientzler Isabel F. Kimball Miranda B. Kimball Kyla F. King Christian K. Kruse Alexa R. Kudisheva Pichardo Jayda R. Kuehnl L Aime B. L amour Travon J. Leon Yusleni Licano Carbajal Timothy S. Limon Samantha F. Little Wesley J. Longsworth Christian A. Lopez Sophie Lopez Leniah-Chanel J. Lowe MiguelAngel L una Emiliano J. Lupercio M Serenity A. Macias-Baker Lillian M. Martin

N Benjamin R. Navarrette Karla Navarro Cardenas Lily M. Nelson Isaac Nez-Garcia Kade N. Norris Elisa E. Nunez Cortes Noel Nunez O Sal N. O choa Olivia M. Olivas Ezekiel-Ryder C. Orian Chloe M. Ortiz Isaac R. Ortiz Jordan R. Ortiz Fernando Jr Ovando Mendez Ronin N. Owczarzak P Alexa J. Pallares Sanchez Joseph E. Parten

Elijah A. Robidoux Sebastian Robles Ashley D. Rodriguez Lugo Julian C. Rogalla Jazlyn P. Romero Jesus Y. Romo Arvayo Angeliyah M. R oyston-Brooks Isaiah I. Ruiz S Leena R. Sabagh Zebadiah A. Sagaya Aurora M. Salamone-Macdonald Aaron T. Sanchez Eric J. Sanchez

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V Andrew T. Vasquez Ivryn N. Vasquez Nickayla A. Vasquez Paola I. Vasquez Kaleb H. Vavages Mackenzie L. Venegas Andres I. Villalobos Kelly A. Villalobos Angelica R. Villegas Destiny D. Villela W Jeffery E. Walker Donovan E. Washington Samantha N. West Jacelyn L. Williams Keyontae L. Williams

JULIAN ALARCON College attending: Arizona State University Scholarships: New American University Scholarship Major: Journalism

ALEXA GOMEZ FULLER College attending: University of Arizona Scholarships: Wildcat Scholarship Major: Nursing Five-year goal: I’d like to be a certified RN and have graduated with my bachelor’s, with the intention to travel. Eventually, I would like to go back to school to earn my master’s or doctorate so I can become a psychiatric nurse practitioner and have my own practice. Extracurricular activities: Club president and Arizona state officer for FCCLA Hometown: Anaheim, Calif. Neighborhood: Homestead Years a Maricopan: 9 Favorite high school memory: Winning Prom Princess my junior year. It was such a surreal and unexpected moment, and I loved being surrounded by all my friends and people I’ve grown up with.

JONATHAN JORGENSEN College attending: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Scholarships: Presidential Scholarship Major: Space physics Five-year goal: Designing and developing propulsion systems for NASA or SpaceX Extracurricular activities: Math Olympiad, SkillsUSA, National Honor Society

Vincent A. Sanchez Tramell J. Sanhadja Jocelin M. Santos Lopez Ethan K. Schultz Amaya J. Scott Niamiah F. Scruggs Alexander Serna Mary R. Shakir

Five-year goal: To capture powerful moments with my photography internationally. Extracurricular activities: National Honor Society president, cross country, track and field, communication intern at MUSD Hometown: Maricopa Neighborhood: Glennwilde Years a Maricopan: 18 Favorite high school memory: Distributing Desert Sunrise’s inaugural yearbook.

Audriana B. Martinez Digenaro T. Martinez Charli McAfee

Jaelyn O. Pati K aiden J. P erez Brissa D. Perez Ruiz Carter J. Peterson

Andrew O. Wilson Sterling Woodard J ulius K. W oodley

Hometown: Thornton, Colo. Neighborhood: Flatz 520 Years a Maricopan: 5 Favorite high school memory: Winning first place at the CAC Math Competition my junior year

Jiselle Shamoon Aubrey B. Shane

Asten J. McAnelly Zaxton S. McAnelly Ky’Jaun D. McCutcheon-Cornish

Soriyah T. Petty La’Mia M. Pierce Anthonny D. Pineda Kevin M. Polewka Alinna G. Ponce Giovanni Porporino Nadia M. Porter Azul D. Portillo Valenzuela

Shawn R. Jr Shelby Kyle W. Sherwood Kaydence M. Shipman Gage P. Shurvell Thomari K. Simmons Raelynn E. Sinclair

Y Colton P. Yates

Azaria L. McDonald Sophie R. McKillop Lilyana A. Mclaughlin Noah C. Medina

Z Briana Q. Zamorano Ramirez Brody J. Zirpel

Kandyse D. Meighan Sophia A. Meinhardt Serena Mejia Fernando A. Mena Galvan

Kenadi M. Smith Kennedy J. Smith Nyeem J. Smith Mya R. Sohr

Benjamin M. Post Andrew L. Prather

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