T.C. Williams High School Class Of 2019 Honored

ALEXANDRIA, VA—The T.C. Williams Class of 2019 graduated on Saturday, June 15 at George Mason Univesity's EagleBank Arena. 757 students graduated, which includes 331 students who received advanced diplomas.

This year's valedictorian was Ana Humphrey, who won the prestigious Regeneron Science Talent Search earlier this year for her project on exoplanets. She will attend Harvard University in the fall.

Caroline Bates, the girls soccer team captain and the student with the second highest grade point average, was named salutatorian. She will be a recruit at Johns Hopkins University in the fall.

In all, 474 of the graduating seniors reported that they would attend college or join the military. Their schools include Harvard University, Yale University, Vanderbilt University, Johns Hopkins University, Georgetown University, Duke University and more.

The top school choices for graduates are:

• Northern Virginia Community College – Alexandria Campus: 131 students
• Virginia Commonwealth University: 37 students
• Virginia Tech: 30 students
• University of Virginia: 27 students
• Old Dominion University: 24 students
• Virginia State University: 15 students
• James Madison University: 10 students

The Scholarship Fund of Alexandria gave out more than $460,000 in scholarships to over 170 T.C. Williams students and an additional $550,000 to alumni to support them in college.

You can watch the full graduation ceremony on Facebook Live.

Congrats to all the graduates! Share your graduation photos with us on our Old Town Alexandria or Del Ray Patch Neighbor Post or Facebook pages. (Please only submit photos that you have taken and have permission to share.)