Henry County Schools recognizes valedictorians from the class of 2024

Henry County Schools has announced its valedictorians for the class of 2024.
The 10 students were honored during graduation exercises held May 17-23 at the Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton. In all, 3,300 students graduated during the ceremonies for Henry’s 10 high schools.
“Districtwide, students have given Henry County Schools many reasons to celebrate this school year,” interim Superintendent Carl Knowlton said in a statement. “Honoring our high school graduates, including our valedictorians and salutatorians, marks the culmination of an exceptional year of achievements.
“We congratulate all our graduates and wish them continued success as they prepare to embrace the next chapter of their lives,” he said.
The 2024 valedictorians are listed alphabetically by school:

Palash Janak Patel
- School: Dutchtown High
- College: Georgia Tech
- Intended major: Computer science

Komal Gupta Singh
- School: Eagle’s Landing High
- College: University of Georgia
- Intended major: Neuroscience

Austin Gabriel Renz
- School: Hampton High
- College: Georgia Tech
- Intended major: Computer science
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Paul Samuel Romano
- School: Locust Grove High
- College: Georgia Tech
- Intended major: Industrial engineering

Grace Perez
- School: Luella High
- College: Georgia State University
- Intended major: Elementary education

Maximiliano Villeda-Macias
- School: McDonough High
- College: University of Georgia
- Intended major: Premedicine

Dylan John Anthony Fayad
- School: Ola High
- Postgraduate plans: Career in soccer while taking college courses online

Ari Micah Hall
- School: Stockbridge High
- College: Clemson University
- Intended major: Education

Ved J. Patel
- School: Union Grove High
- College: Georgia Tech
- Intended major: Business administration

Jose-Julian Elias Borrero
- School: Woodland High
- College: Georgia Tech
