Southpoint Access congratulates the Southern School of Energy and Sustainability’s Class of 2025 on reaching this important milestone. This year’s graduates reflect a broad range of academic, athletic, artistic, and community achievements, marking the culmination of effort, growth, and perseverance. Their time at Southern has prepared them for diverse paths ahead, and their accomplishments are a testament to the support of educators, families, and the wider Durham community. We are pleased to recognize each graduate and to share in this moment of celebration.
JANUARY 2025 GRADUATES
A
- Janely Arriola-Romero
B
- Ryan Lawrence Banks
- Leslie Valerie Barahona Augustin
- Zahnyah Brodie
- Philip Mark Elliott Bryant
C
- Christopher Isaiah O’Neal Campbell
- Jennifer Cartagena
- Kayden Marie Carter
- Eric Chicas Ramos
D
- Michael Eric Drew
F
- Kevin Alexis Fernandez Ponce
- Denis Issac Fuentes Lopez
G
- Yessica Gamez Sosa
- Marggee Gabriella Guillen Barahona
- Jafeth Alexander Gutierrez Baquedano
H
- Xander Dale Harrington
- Breasia Estelle Howard
J
- Zoe Symone Johnson
M
- Donald Devonzolors McMillan
- Brandon Mendez-Arzate
- Christofer Morales Palacios
- Katie Nicole Moreira
- Beverly Briyith Murillo Velasquez
O
- Kenny Jesus Ortiz-Palacios
P
- Katherine Pena Aguilar
- Brandon Daniel Polanco
R
- Tyler James Richmond
- Melanie Rivera-Cruz
- Carson Nathan Rodriguez
- Fatima Alejandra Rodriguez-Diaz
- Victor Hugo Ruby
S
- Nahomi Saray Salinas Peraza
- Fredy Sanchez Ramirez
- Scarleth Daniela Sandoval Sanchez
- Najih Zehyon Saunders
- Destinee Nevaeh Smith
T
- Christian Edward Townsend
V
- Valentin Varela Salazar
W
- Jayden Jamaal Watson
Y
- Salvador Yanez-Chavez
JUNE 2025 GRADUATES
A
- Brittnay Acosta-Gonzalez
- Nehemiah Adams
- Karen Aguilar Garcia
- Jonathan Aguilar Martinez
- Alejandro Aguilera
- Wesli Ajanel Mejia
- Alan Almazan-Jaimes
- Roetta Amara
- Michelle Anderson
- Kyle Anthony
- Miguel Apolonio Cruz
- Crystal Arana
- Alvaro Arriaga Lila
- Jefferson Avila Lopez
- Giselle Avila Mendoza
- Daniel Avila Rodriguez
B
- Alliah Bailey
- Anaiah Bailey
- Sameriel Bailey
- Elijah Baldwin
- Digna Banegas Mendoza
- Ronald Barahona Medina
- Ashlea Benjamin
- Bryson Bland-Queen
- Daishawn Blue
- Howard Borbor
- Taliyah Breeden
- Phoenix Brito
- Caleb Broadnax
- Adrianna Brown
- Dion Brown
- J’oni Brown
- Cherai Bumpass
- Raekwon Bumpass
- Brandon Burge
- Israel Burr
- Jaden Burton
C
- Elissa Cabrera Carranza
- Ebner Cabrera Herrera
- Alexandro Calixto Sanchez
- Devon Carr
- Janrony Carrillos-Vidal
- Jesiah Cash
- Diego Castillo
- Rosa Castillo Reyes
- Joselin Castillo-Ramirez
- Erick Castro Cruceno
- Milan Cates Revels
- Agustin Cervantes Diaz
- Stanley Charles
- Jonathan Chavez Martinez
- Roger Clark
- Sean Clayton
- Juan Clemens-Dimas
- Abdon Contreras-Ignacio
- Arlette Corona Garcia
- Sarah Correa Ayestas
- Jose Covarrubias-De La Cruz
- Noah Crutchfield
- Danis Cruz Mejia
- Denise Cruz-Torres
D
- Za’Kiya Daniels
- Carl Davis
- Deaniya Davis
- Jai’den Davis
- Jaziah Davis
- Sofia De Leon
- Jason DeHaro-Fabian
- Alexander Diaz
- David Diaz Reyes
- Israel Diaz-Serrano
- Abou Diouf
- Kaire Dixon
- Ayanna Dove
- Tahiyah Downey
- Malajah Drain
- Cherly Dubon Ramos
- Michael Duran-Castillo
E
- Yajaira Euceda Rodriguez
F
- Anthony Floyd
- Mario Fonseca Hernandez
- Jahsway France
G
- Joseph Galdamez-Guerra
- Yessica Gamez-Sosa
- Tierler Gandy
- Jesus Gaona
- Audrey Garcia Banegas
- Manire Garcia
- Jesus Garcia-Vasquez
- Christian Gill
- Elizabeth Gilman
- Nevaeh Gomez
- MarNeisha Gonzales
- Anjelisa Gonzalez
- Nelson Gonzalez
- J’Tavia Gooch
- Marggee Guillen Barahona
- Ronald Guillen Martinez
- Jazmin Gutierrez-Delcid
H
- Kalena Hague
- Malachi Hargrove
- Christian Harrington
- Timothy Heggins
- Samuel Hernandez Garcia
- Christopher Hernandez Lopez
- Isaias Hernandez Manzanares
- Lazaro Hernandez Portillo
- Christopher Hernandez Rodriguez
- Eduard Hernandez-Cabrera
- Veronica Hernandez-Gutierrez
- Gabriel Hernandez-Valerio
- Carlos Herrera Rivera
- Nakayla Phyllis Hodge
- Chloe Holland
- Christian Holloway
- Dominic Holway
- Jocelyn Huerta-Marquez
- Kejon Hughes
- Rayvon Hughes
I
- America Ibarra Gutierrez
- Benny Inestroza Herrera
- Christopher Interiano-Mejia
- Alexa Izquierdo
J
- Tarah Jackson
- Carlos Jacobo
- Malachi James
- Ebony Johnson
- Corey Jones
- Kailynn Jones
- Carlos Joseph
K
- Jackson Keith
- Jhamari Kelley
- Allan Kipleting
- Yvanovic Kizilo
L
- Josselyn Lagos Martinez
- Amazah Lawrence
- Brielle Li’Aven
- Harold Liles
- Brandon Limon Salazar
- Alex Lopez-Velasquez
- Juan Lopez-Viramontes
- Sherlyn Luna-Nolasco
M
- Da’Shaun Mack
- Tania Maldonado-Gonzalez
- James Mangum
- Jeffrey Mariona-De La O
- Derrick Marlow
- Keven Marquez
- Kendal Martinez Bonilla
- Oscar Martinez Martinez
- Myah Martinez Sandoval
- Elizabeth Martinez Terron
- Emily Martinez-Licea
- Tristan Massey
- Myasia McDougald
- Gary Mclamb
- Kyllah McLaurin
- Omonique McRae
- Ellis Merriweather
- Enrique Miranda
- Felipe Moncivais Marcial
- Joel Moody
- Kara Moore
- Hazel Morales Aguilar
- Osman Morales Palomo
- Henry Morales-Velasquez
- Ezequiel Moreno
- Ra’shawn Morgan
- Harmanie Moses
- Miles Motley
- Maycol Munguia-Calix
- Jennifer Munoz Lopez
- Ashly Murillo Aguilar
N
- Jamal Newsome
- Rama Niya
- Genessis Nunez Rodriguez
- Nana-Yaa Nunyuie
O
- Michael Orocio-Canseco
- Axel Ortiz-Hernandez
P
- Brian Padilla Guillen
- Daniela Padilla Valenzuela
- Keasia Parker
- Xzavier Parker
- Wendell Patterson
- Douglas Pegram
- Brandon Perez-Aguilar
- Gabriela Perez
- Yocellin Perez-Juarez
- Nayeli Perez-Villan
- Devin Perkins
- Kevin Perla Martinez
- Rain Pettiford
- Paz Pilapil
- Erick Pineda Nunez
- Aaliyah Porter
- Talaya Powers
- Jada Prescott
Q
- Maria Quevedo Lozano
- Aniya Quinn
R
- Diana Ramos Coria
- Maria Rangel Aparicio
- Ahtziri Rangel Estrella
- Amir Reed
- Austin Reid
- Errik Reid
- Tyler Richmond
- Ja’Vion Richmond-Mayes
- Mynor Rivera Turcios
- Elisha Roberts
- Omar Rocha-Morales
- Jacob Rodriguez Martinez
- Jalil Rogers
- Cristofer Rojas
- Ana Rosales Herrera
- Caliyah Royster
- Victor Ruby
- Donna Russel
S
- Trisha Salvador Garcia
- Evelyn Sanchez Adame
- Heyly Sanchez Gomez
- Edwin Sanchez-Sandres
- Keren Santizo Chan
- Logan Scott
- Natalynn Segundo
- Nora Sellers
- Mariela Serrano Benitez
- Armani Shackelford
- Neveah Sheppard
- Da’naria Shoulders
- Destinee Smith
- Zykeia Smith
- Jason Somarriba Guardado
- DeMontrey Spears
- Fabion Spruill
- Isis Streater
T
- Kristina Terrell
- Isaac Tibbs
- Isaiah Tibbs
- Gabrielle Tilghman
- Abelardo Toledo
- Christopher Toledo Rodriguez
- Taylor Travis
- Fernando Trejo
- Analy Trejo-Ricano
- Treasure Trotman
U
- Makalah Upchurch
- Ana Urbina Padilla
- Juan Urquia Soliz
- Daniela Urraco Castro
V
- Mason Van Buren
- Elvin Vega Martinez
- Maria Vega Soto
- Valerie Velasquez
- Yenifer Velasquez Lopez
- Kaytlin Vick
- Dwight Vincent Bridges
W
- Harley Wallace
- Haley Watkins
- Cheo White
- Acchiylah Wilder
- Gabriella Wilkins
- Andrew Williams
- Donnamarie Williams
- Meaziah Williams-Parker
- Ziaire Wright
Y
- Yoselin Yanez
Z
- Xavier Zan-Nettles
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