Over $693,000 in scholarships was awarded to the Livingston High School Class of 2026 during the 37th annual Livingston ISD Honors Night May 12 at the Polk County Commerce Center.
Livingston ISD Education Foundation Executive Director Janan Moore and Livingston ISD Superintendent Dr. Jeff Pack welcomed parents, donors and guests for coming out to support the event.
The LHS Navy JROTC presented the colors and the LHS Choir sang the National Anthem.
Seven students were recognized with military service honors: Javier Alaniz, Army Reserves; Logan Casey, Army; Aiden Davis, Navy; Jasmine Jayroe, Army; Dalila Palacious Peralta, Army; Jason Schiele, Army Reserves; Stacy Weatherspoon, Navy.
The top 10% of the graduating class was recognized. The 23 students, from one to 23, included: Valedictorian Madison Evans, Salutatorian Ervin Flores, Brooke Sitton, Jackelyn Solis, Alexis Grimmett, Kenzi Parrish, Chesney McClain, Charles Myers, Bayleigh Sturm, Tyler Soza, Alex Perez, Shelbie Sandoval, Audrey Rios, Emily Blackmon, Henry Verma, Kath’ryn Garcia, Kaden Bland, Brooke Harbeck, Afnan Rehman, Jacob Shelby, Rilyn Long, Kyle Loftin and Zachary Branyon.
Also recognized were Jacob Shelby and Maddy Allen who were named Mr. and Miss LHS, having been selected for the honor by the LHS faculty and staff.
This year’s recipients, along with the scholarships they’ve been awarded, include:
- Brayden Akers - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Cole Overstreet Memorial Scholarship, Kurt Wilson Memorial Scholarship, Livingston Athletic Booster Club Scholarship, Livingston Police Department - Caran Coward Memorial Scholarship, Polk County Peace Officers’ Association Scholarship, Timber Creek Elementary School Staff Scholarship, Wright Family Scholarship.
- Madison Allen - Cedar Grove Elementary School Staff Scholarship, LISD Administration and Support Staff Scholarship, Livingston Junior High School Staff Scholarship, Livingston Lions Club L.C. “Sandy” Moore Scholarship, Danny Tinney Future Teacher Scholarship.
- Guillermo Alvarez - LHS Fishing Team Scholarship.
- Lydia Anderson - LHS UIL Academics Scholarship.
- Andrea Arredondo - Livingston Band Booster Club Scholarship, Timber Creek Elementary School Staff Scholarship.
- Isabell Berroteran - Newman & Lillian Haynes Scholarship, Timber Creek Elementary School Staff Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Vocational Scholarship.
- Saraih Black - Hunter Williams Memorial Scholarship.
- Emily Blackmon - Audrii Cunningham Memorial Scholarship, Ellen V. Jones Memorial Scholarship, Danny Tinney Future Teacher Scholarship, John & Martha Stubbs Opportunity Scholarship, Polk County A&M Club Ring Scholarship, Polk County Go Texan Scholarship, Livingston Rotary Club Scholarship, The Courtney Simeone Memorial Scholarship, The Mickey Gilbert Scholarship for Educators, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Kaden Bland - LHS Alumni Association Scholarship, Lions Club L.C. "Sandy" Moore Scholarship, Pine Ridge Primary School Staff Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship, Wright Family Scholarship.
- Laeken Carter - Cole Overstreet Memorial Scholarship, Livingston Athletic Booster Club Scholarship, Livingston Junior High School Staff Scholarship, Miss Polk County Scholarship Pageant Organization, Polk County American Association of University Women (AAUW) Scholarship.
- Justin Chrones - E. Harlan Cochran Memorial Scholarship, Newman & Lillian Haynes Scholarship, Polk County Higher Education & Technology Scholarship in Memory of Debbie Mayes, Timber Creek Elementary School Staff Scholarship.
- Kaidence Cook - The Mickey Gilbert Scholarship for Educators.
- Aiden Davis - LHS UIL Academics Scholarship.
- Ashley De la Cerda Estrada - Pine Ridge Primary School Staff Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Kami Denham - Emerald Belles Drill Team Booster Club Scholarship, First State Bank Academic Scholarship, Timber Creek Elementary School Staff Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Gerraylon Dueberry - M4 Appliance Repair Scholarship.
- Jenesis Edwards - LHS UIL Academics Scholarship.
- Meyah Escobedo - Cedar Grove Elementary School Staff Scholarship, Polk County Peace Officers' Association Scholarship.
- Madison Evan s- Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Lee Ellzey Family Charitable Trust Scholarship, Livingston Junior High School Staff Scholarship, Rotary Club of Livingston Scholarship.
- Cheyenne Falls - Helm Family Memorial Scholarship.
- Ryan Figgs - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Timber Creek Elementary School Staff Scholarship
- Ervin Flores - Cole Overstreet Memorial Scholarship, L.K. Walker Memorial Scholarship, Lee Ellzey Family Charitable Trust Scholarship, LHS UIL Academics Scholarship, Livingston Junior High School Staff Scholarship.
- Isaiah Frank - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship.
- Kayla Furra - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Cedar Grove Elementary School Staff Scholarship.
- Aylin Garcia - Pine Ridge Primary.
- Kath’ryn Garcia - LHS UIL Academics Scholarship, Livingston Junior High School Staff Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Mackenzie Gardner - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Dunbar Alumni Association of Livingston Scholarship.
- J. Garner - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Calvin Phillips Foundation Scholarship, Livingston Highline Academic Scholarship, Livingston Youth Basketball League Scholarship, Timber Creek Elementary School Staff Scholarship.
- Ziekus Garner - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Dunbar Alumni Association of Livingston Scholarship, First National Bank of Livingston Scholarship, Livingston Youth Basketball League Scholarship, Timber Creek Elementary School Staff Scholarship.
- Michael Godinez - Webster Education Foundation Vocational Scholarship.
- Bianca Gonzalez - Webster Education Foundation Vocational Scholarship.
- Kathryne Griffin - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, John & Martha Stubbs Opportunity Scholarship, Soldiers for Christian Foundation Scholarship.
- Alexis Grimmett - Livingston Junior High School Staff Scholarship, Livingston Police Department - Caran Coward Memorial Scholarship, Rotary Club of Livingston Scholarship, Timber Creek Elementary School Staff Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Brooke Harbeck - Livingston Band Booster Club Scholarship, Lions Club L.C. “Sandy” Moore Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Zy’Mariyah Harrell - Dunbar Alumni Association of Livingston Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Rhianna Hope - Dunbar Alumni Association of Livingston Scholarship, LHS HOSA Future Health Professionals Scholarship, Livingston Police Department - Caran Coward Memorial Scholarship, Polk - San Jacinto NAACP Scholarship.
- Riley Hopson - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, LHS Fishing Team Scholarship.
- Shay Johnson - Webster Education Foundation Vocational Scholarship.
- Haylie Kelley - Laureate Theta Eta-Beta Sigma Phi Scholarship, Newman & Lillian Haynes Scholarship.
- Justin Lawrence - Cedar Grove Elementary School Staff Scholarship, Hunter Williams Memorial Scholarship.
- Kyle Loftin - Audrii Cunningham Memorial Scholarship, LHS Fishing Team Scholarship, Polk County Peace Officers’ Association Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Rilyn Long - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Cedar Grove Elementary School Staff Scholarship, LHS UIL Academics Scholarship, Livingston Junior High School Staff Scholarship, Polk County A&M Club Ring Scholarship, Timber Creek Elementary School Staff Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Mason Lusk - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship.
- Rudy Marquez - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Hunter Williams Memorial Scholarship, John & Martha Stubbs Opportunity Scholarship, Livingston Junior High School Staff Scholarship, Polk County Commissioners Court Bobby Smith Memorial Scholarship, Rhett Lathan Memorial Scholarship.
- Katelyn Massey - Cole Overstreet Memorial Scholarship, Hunter Williams Memorial Scholarship, Rhett Lathan Memorial Scholarship, Timber Creek Elementary School Staff Scholarship.
- Chesney McClain - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Cedar Grove Elementary School Staff Scholarship, Green & White FFA Scholarship, Polk County A&M Club Ring Scholarship, Polk County Go Texan Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Tristen McCue - Hunter Williams Memorial Scholarship, Polk County Peace Officers’ Association Scholarship.
- Ethan Miner - LHS UIL Academics Scholarship, Pine Ridge Primary School Staff Scholarship.
- Christopher Moehlmann - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Cole Overstreet Memorial Scholarship, Hunter Williams Memorial Scholarship, Livingston Athletic Booster Club Scholarship, Livingston Youth Basketball League Scholarship, Sam Houston Electric Cooperative Scholarship, The Smith Family Foundation Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Vocational Scholarship.
- Junuh Moncrief - Creekside Elementary School Staff Scholarship, LHS Fishing Team Scholarship, Polk County Peace Officers’ Association Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Vocational Scholarship.
- Elianna Morgan - Green & White FFA Scholarship, Hunter Williams Memorial Scholarship.
- Charles Myers - Cedar Grove Elementary School Staff Scholarship, Lee Ellzey Family Charitable Trust Scholarship, Livingston Band Booster Club Scholarship.
- Karter Nelson - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Livingston Highline Academic Scholarship.
- Breonna Niederhofer - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Cedar Grove Elementary School Staff Scholarship, Hunter Williams Memorial Scholarship, Lake Livingston Telephone Company Scholarship, Soldiers for Christian Foundation Scholarship, Timber Creek Elementary School Staff Scholarship, Wright Family Scholarship.
- Kaitlyn Ogden - LISD Administration & Support Staff Scholarship, Livingston High School Staff Scholarship, Livingston Junior High School Staff Scholarship, Pine Ridge Primary School Staff Scholarship.
- Kenzee Ojeda - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Eastex Telephone Cooperative Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Jenna Oliver - Pine Ridge Primary School Staff Scholarship, Timber Creek Elementary School Staff Scholarship.
- Roman Ontiveros - Polk County Peace Officers’ Association Scholarship.
- Colt Oswalt - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Hunter Williams Memorial Scholarship, “Let Us Never Forget” in Memory of PFC Stuart Moore Scholarship, LHS Fishing Team Scholarship.
- Tanne Palencia - Webster Education Foundation Vocational Scholarship.
- Blakeli Parish - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Miss Polk County Scholarship Pageant Organization, People’s State Bank Scholarship, Timber Creek Elementary School Staff Scholarship.
- Kenzi Parrish - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Cedar Grove Elementary School Staff Scholarship, First State Bank Academic Scholarship, Hunter Williams Memorial Scholarship, Lee Ellzey Family Charitable Trust Scholarship, Livingston Youth Basketball League Scholarship, Polk County A&M Club Ring Scholarship, Polk County Go Texan Scholarship, Red Hats Ladies Friendship Club Scholarship, Rhett Lathan Memorial Scholarship, Wright Family Scholarship.
- Alex Perez - Lee Ellzey Family Trust Scholarship, LHS BPA Scholarship, Polk County A&M Club Ring Scholarship.
- Cinthya Perez - Cole Overstreet Memorial Scholarship, Debbie Mayes Scholarship for the Performing Arts, Livingston Band Booster Club Scholarship, LHS UIL Academics Scholarship, Pine Ridge Primary School Staff Scholarship.
- Edith Perez - Josephine Nevins Memorial Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Johnn Plumley - LHS UIL Academics Scholarship.
- Khloe Pickens - Cole Overstreet Memorial Scholarship, Escapees Mail Service Scholarship, Florida’s Kitchen African-American Achievement Scholarship, Soldiers for Christian Foundation Scholarship.
- Aundrea Pierson - Livingston High School Staff Scholarship.
- Maddison Ramirez - Kurt Wilson Memorial Scholarship.
- Afnan Rehman - LHS HOSA Future Health Professionals Scholarship, LHS UIL Academics Scholarship, Sam Houston Electric Cooperative Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Joel Resendez - LHS Soccer Alumni Scholarship.
- Audrey Rios - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Cedar Grove Elementary School Staff Scholarship, First State Bank Academic Scholarship, LHS Alumni Association Scholarship, Livingston Youth Basketball League Scholarship, Miss Polk County Scholarship Pageant Organization, Polk County American Association of University Women (AAUW) Scholarship, Polk County A&M Club Ring Scholarship, Timber Creek Elementary School Staff Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship,
- Latania Salinas - Audrii Cunningham Memorial Scholarship, Polk County Peace Officers’ Association Scholarship.
- Shelbie Sandoval - Creekside Elementary School Staff Scholarship, E. Gary Morrison ‘31 Family Scholarship, LHS HOSA Future Health Professionals Scholarship, Livingston Youth Basketball League Scholarship, Polk County Go Texan Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Jason Schiele - LHS UIL Academics Scholarship.
- Keni Sheffield - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, LHS Fishing Team Scholarship.
- Jacob Shelby - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Cole Overstreet Memorial Scholarship, LHS Alumni Association Scholarship, LHS UIL Academics Scholarship, Polk County A&M Club Ring Scholarship, Rotary Club of Livingston Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Daniela Silva - Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Brooke Sitton - Amanda Smith Memorial Scholarship, Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, First State Bank Academic Scholarship, Livingston High School Staff Scholarship, Lions Club L.C. “Sandy” Moore Scholarship, Livingston Police Department - Caran Coward Memorial Scholarship, Polk County A&M Club Ring Scholarship, Rotary Club of Livingston Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Hailey Smith - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship.
- Taylor Smith - Jimmy Snyder Memorial Scholarship, Timber Creek Elementary School Staff Scholarship.
- David Solano - Creekside Elementary School Staff Scholarship, E. Gary Morrison ‘31 Family Scholarship, John & Martha Stubbs Opportunity Scholarship, Livingston Band Booster Club Scholarship, LHS UIL Academics Scholarship, Polk - San Jacinto NAACP Scholarship.
- Jackelyn Solis - Lee Ellzey Family Trust Scholarship, LHS UIL Academics Scholarship, Sam Houston Electric Cooperative Scholarship.
- Tyler Soza - Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Cole Overstreet Memorial Scholarship, Health Professional Scholarship, Livingston High School Staff Scholarship, Lions Club L.C. “Sandy” Moore Scholarship, Polk County Cares Scholarship, Rotary Club of Livingston Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Vocational Scholarship.
- Kaylin Stacey - Green & White FFA Scholarship, LHS Fishing Team Scholarship, Polk County Go Texan Scholarship.
- Joshua Stanley - Livingston Junior High School Staff Scholarship, Polk County Commissioners Court IAH Scholarship, Polk County Peace Officers’ Association Scholarship, Soldiers for Christian Foundation Scholarship.
- Brianna Stout - LHS UIL Academics Scholarship.
- Bayleigh Sturm - Cedar Grove Elementary School Staff Scholarship, Cole Overstreet Memorial Scholarship, Polk County Go Texan Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Vocational Scholarship.
- Alana Tanton – Florida’s Kitchen African-American Achievement Scholarship.
- Nakailyn Terry - Emerald Belles Drill Team Booster Club Scholarship, Livingston Junior High School Staff Scholarship, Polk - San Jacinto NAACP Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Joshvette Trevino - Best Buddies Scholarship, Kurt Wilson Memorial Scholarship, LHS HOSA Future Health Professionals Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Vocational Scholarship.
- Drake Valderez - Creekside Elementary School Staff Scholarship, LHS Fishing Team Scholarship.
- Katie Valerio - Best Buddies Scholarship, Pattiye Carmona Scholarship, Trinity Masonic Lodge #14 AF & AM Award Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Brooke Vanya - Audrii Cunningham Memorial, Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship, Creekside Elementary School Staff Scholarship, Danny Tinney Future Teacher Scholarship, Polk County Go Texan Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Brooklyn Vargas - Dorothy Jaggers Hurt Memorial Scholarship.
- Henry Verma - Audrii Cunningham Memorial Scholarship, First National Bank of Livingston Scholarship, LHS UIL Academics Scholarship, Livingston Junior High School Staff Scholarship, Polk County A&M Club Ring Scholarship, Timber Creek Elementary School Staff Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Veronica Villanueva - Cedar Grove Elementary School Staff Scholarship, Pine Ridge Primary School Staff Scholarship.
- Jonathan Wall - Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Stacy Weatherspoon – “Let Us Never Forget” in Memory of PFC Stuart Moore Scholarship, Polk County Peace Officers’ Association Scholarship.
- Christopher Weaver - Rhett Lathan Memorial Scholarship, Webster Education Foundation Academic Scholarship.
- Xela Williams - Gregory Maze Memorial Scholarship.
- Jazmin Wyatt - John & Martha Stubbs Opportunity Scholarship.
