Lufkin ISD proudly announced the Class of 2026 Valedictorian and Salutatorian during last night’s Top 20 Graduate Panthers of Prestige ceremony. Congratulations to Valedictorian Caren Moran and Salutatorian Kiahley Vann for their outstanding academic achievements and dedication throughout their high school careers.

The Top 20 Graduate Panthers of Prestige ceremony recognizes the top 20 graduates of the senior class and honors the educators who made a lasting impact on their educational journey. Each graduate selected an Educator of Influence to be recognized alongside them for their guidance, encouragement, and support.

Lufkin ISD celebrates these exceptional students and educators for their commitment to excellence and wishes the Class of 2026 continued success in all their future endeavors.