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Phoebus High valedictorian named district-wide highest GPA; salutatorian cites resource differences
Summary
Phoebus High's valedictorian Caleb Lucas was recognized as holding the highest GPA in Hampton City Schools; salutatorian Caitlin Chapman highlighted resource gaps with nearby districts while praising Phoebus' academy and teachers.
Marchese introduced Phoebus High as the district school with the highest student GPA this year and presented valedictorian Caleb Lucas and salutatorian Caitlin Chapman.
Caleb Lucas, in his video, said he was "proud to be a Phoebus High School Valedictorian, class of 2026," credited the school's alumni and teachers for support, and thanked family. Caitlin Chapman noted differences in resources compared with neighboring districts and said Phoebus made the most of what it has: "...the resources that we have between other districts nearby... we've done a lot with what we have." The council congratulated both students and called them forward to receive plaques.
