See where Cobb’s valedictorians are going to college and their GPAs

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Cobb County’s graduates are off to their next phases in life, some of which include continuing to sweat in the Georgia heat of summer.

Yes, 13 of the valedictorians/co-valedictorians from Cobb’s 16 high schools are sticking around for home cooking and free laundry. A couple are going up North to some place named Harvard.

Here is last year's group in Cobb.

Three high schools had co-valedictorians.

Check out the GPAs, the schools, the majors and the proud parents below. The information was provided by the Cobb County School District.

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Caleigh Ann Cullinan

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Alan C. Pope High School

Valedictorian: Caleigh Ann Cullinan

GPA: 4.768

Intended college: University of Georgia

Intended area of study: biology and psychology

Parents: Tom and Michelle Cullinan

Salutatorian: Hisham Kashif

GPA: 4.741

Intended college: Augusta University

Intended area of study: cell and molecular biology

Parents: Kashif Akhtar and Sabeen Akhtar

Sophia Blythe Greenberg

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Allatoona High School

Valedictorian: Sophia Blythe Greenberg

GPA: 4.618

Intended college: UGA

Intended area of study: environmental studies

Parents: Jeffrey and Jennifer Greenberg

Salutatorian: Ethan Lewis Benville

GPA: 4.606

Intended college: Georgia Institute of Technology

Intended area of study: applied mathematics and quantative finance

Parents: Denise and Jim Benville

Jennifer Shen

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Campbell High School

Valedictorian: Jennifer Shen

GPA: 4.8

Intended college: Georgia Tech

Intended area of study: industrial and systems engineering

Parents: Shyh-Chiang Shen and Minya Huang

Salutatorians: Grant Adams Brown;  Andrew Stephenson Huffman; Patrick Jacob Kramer; Emma Lynn Sollenberger; Jeniveve Alexandra Vaia; Patrick Theodore Will

GPA: 4.794

Intended colleges: Georgetown University; University of Virginia; Georgia Tech; Northwestern University; Georgia Tech; Georgia Tech

Intended areas of study: international business, Spanish, Portuguese; finance; biology; secondary education; material science and engineering; economics

Parents: Dick and Lisa Brown; Trey and Kristen Huffman; Andrew and Jennifer Kramer; Alan and Stacy Sollenberger; Jason and Siley Vaia; Geoffrey and Celeste Will

Brian Tyler Buckley

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Carlton J. Kell High School

Valedictorian: Brian Tyler Buckley

GPA: 4.5

Intended college: Georgia Tech

Intended area of study: industrial engineering

Parents: Stephen and Barbara Buckley

Salutatorian: Veronica May Achinger

GPA: 4.403

Intended college: UGA

Intended area of study: middle grades education

Parents: Tom and Vickie Achinger

Andrew Hoon Chyong

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George Walton High School

Valedictorian: Andrew Hoon Chyong

GPA: 4.8

Intended college: Georgia Tech

Intended area of study:  biomedical engineering

Parents: Ike and Stephanie Chyong

Salutatorian: Melody Mei Wang

GPA: 4.759

Intended college: Harvard University

Intended area of study: economics

Parents: Hank and Samantha Wang

Rachel Mae Wilder

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Harrison High School

Valedictorian: Rachel Mae Wilder

GPA: 4.697

Intended college: Georgia Tech

Intended area of study: aerospace engineering

Parents: Jeff and Tracy Wilder

Salutatorian: Jadyn Micalah Sethna

GPA: 4.594

Intended college: Georgia Tech

Intended area of study: biology

Parents: Fram Sethna and Carla Pearson-Sethna

Deyana Aziz Siddiqui

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Hillgrove High School

Valedictorian: Deyana Aziz Siddiqui

GPA: 4.75

Intended college: Agnes Scott College

Intended area of study: pre-med

Parents: Abdul Siddiqui and Subuhi Aziz

Salutatorian: Abigail Kathryn Robertson

GPA: 4.72

Intended college: UGA

Intended area of study: psychology and Spanish

Parents: Forrest and Kathryn Robertson

Courtney Reagan Coats, left, and Meredith Johns, right

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Kennesaw Mountain High School

Valedictorians: Courtney Reagan Coats; Meredith Belle Johns

GPA: 4.781

Intended colleges: University of Pennsylvania; Harvard University

Intended area of study: dual degree in biology and economics; government

Parents: Marion and Stephen Coats; Marcia and Michael Johns

Salutatorian: Daniel Houyin Chu

GPA: 4.734

Intended college: Johns Hopkins University

Intended area of study: computer science

Parents: Qizhi Tu and Kong Chu

Anastasia Achieng Onyango

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Lassiter High School

Valedictorian: Anastasia Achieng Onyango

GPA: 4.707

Intended college: Harvard University

Intended area of study: biomedical engineering

Parents: Dan Odero and Juliana Onyango

Salutatorian: Neal Michael Ostrowski

GPA: 4.680

Intended college: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

Intended area of study: biomedical engineering

Parents: Michael and Amy Ostrowski

Carnell Olisaeloka Lyon

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McEachern High School

Valedictorian: Carnell Olisaeloka Lyon

GPA: 4.524

Intended college: Georgia Tech

Intended area of study: aerospace engineering

Parent: Vivian Lyon

Salutatorian: Onyinye Nkechi Okere

GPA: 4.508

Intended college: Kennesaw State University

Intended area of study: nursing

Parents: Cleo and Immaculata Okere

Julianna Reiter Isbitts, left, and Sarah Elizabeth Punch, right

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North Cobb High School

Valedictorians: Julianna Reiter Isbitts; Sarah Elizabeth Punch

GPA: 4.719

Intended colleges: UGA; College of Charleston

Intended areas of study: political science and economics; psychology

Parents: Mark and Debra Isbitts; Robert Punch and Kimberley Franklin

Salutatorian: Abbey Lauren Milwicz

GPA: 4.635

Intended college: Duke University

Intended area of study: molecular biology

Parents: Michael and Anita Milwicz

Tina Diep, left, and Rosa Victoria Venegas, right

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Osborne High School

Valedictorians: Tina Diep; Rosa Victoria Venegas

GPA: 4.453

Intended colleges: UGA; Agnes Scott

Intended areas of study: pre-med; nursing

Parents: Tuan Diep and Cam Giang; Miguel Venegas and Rosa Maria Hernandez

Salutatorian: Ashley Zavala

GPA: 4.406

Intended college: UGA

Intended area of study: biology

Parents: Ana Zavala

Brinkley Madison Doherty

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Pebblebrook High School

Valedictorian: Brinkley Madison Doherty

GPA: 4.462

Intended college: Tulane University

Intended area of study: cell and molecular biology, and dance

Parents: Wendi and Frankie Doherty

Salutatorian: Erin Victoria Davis

GPA: 4.382

Intended college: Boston University

Intended area of study: acting

Parents: Gretchen Davis and Eric Davis

Zainab Molumo

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South Cobb High School

Valedictorian: Zainab Molumo

GPA: 4.516

Intended college: Emory-Oxford University

Intended area of study: human health on the pre-med or pre-optometry track

Parents: Sade and Bolaji Molumo

Salutatorians: Donni-Margree Lenora Crenshaw; Paige Nicholas; Sha'kira Thomas

GPA: 4.5

Intended colleges: UGA; UGA; Mercer University

Intended areas of study: biology with a concentration in neuroscience; biology; biology

Parents: Jeffery and Donna Crenshaw; Kevin and Susan Nicholas; Natasha Thomas

Mark Andrew Giles Jr.

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Sprayberry High School

Valedictorian: Mark Andrew Giles Jr.

GPA: 4.726

Intended college: Mercer University

Intended area of study: neuroscience/pre-med

Parents: Mark and Lisa Giles

Salutatorian: Payton Grace Wade

GPA: 4.636

Intended college: College of Charleston

Intended area of study: biology

Parents: Amy and Allen Wade

Shawn Michael Doss

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Wheeler High School

Valedictorian: Shawn Michael Doss

GPA: 4.735

Intended college: Johns Hopkins University

Intended area of study: neuroscience

Parents: Suresh Doss and Pauline Doss

Salutatorian: Grace Kathryn Whittington

GPA: 4.727

Intended college: Yale University

Intended area of study: global affairs

Parents: Wade Whittington

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