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K endall Bradley, daughter of Brian and Sarah Bradley, is from Edna and will attend Cisco College to study Education. She has been a member of the EHS Silver Spurs Dance Team, Edna’s FFA Chapter, Texas Association of Future Educators, Student Council and Fellowship of Christian Athletes. She participated in basketball, track, golf, and yearbook while in high school. Kendall has also been a part of the 4-H Saddle Club for 10 years, 4-H County Council for six years, Jackson County Youth Fair Ambassador for six years, Rhythm Flight Dance Project for 11 years, and is a member of the First Baptist Church Youth Group. She is a member of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society at Coastal Bend Community College. Kendall received Grand Champion Lamb in 2014, Reserve Champion Lamb 2017, and Jackson County Youth Fair Duchess in 2016 and 2017. Upon graduation, Kendall plans to pursue a career in teaching. She has always strived to be an active member in her community and a great role model. Kendall has worked very hard through the years and will continue to do so as she strives to make a difference in the lives of others. W ill Anderson, son of Andy and Rhonda Anderson, is from East Bernard and will attend Baylor University to study Business. He participated in the National Honor Society, Future Business Leaders of America, Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Spanish Club. Will played football, basketball, baseball and track. He won District Defensive MVP his senior year in football and was selected as team captain by the players. He is a member of the Lissie United Methodist Church and proudly serves the community and his church. Upon graduation, Will plans to continue the family tradition as a fifth generation farmer and rancher. He believes that the best way to prosper in the modern Ag industry is by obtaining a degree. Will is passionate about farming rice on the Gulf Coast of Texas and hopes to one day expand the farm operation. Until then, he will continue to work hard and save money to ultimately pass on the way he was raised to the generations to come. 21