Congratulations to seniors Cameron Conklin, named the Class of 2024 Valedictorian, and Derek Yaek, named the Salutatorian.
Valedictorian - Cameron Conklin
Cameron plans to major in Biology, Chemistry, or Biochemistry in preparation for a career as an orthopedic surgeon. He has already been accepted at the University of Michigan and will make a final college decision later this spring.
Cameron attended Iroquois Middle School in the Chippewa Valley School District and is a member of St. Isidore Parish in Macomb.
His parents are Robert and Kelly Conklin; the family lives in Macomb. Cameron’s older brother Jayden graduated from DLS in 2021 and is now studying at Michigan State University.
Read more about Cameron in our Senior Spotlight series.
Salutatorian - Derek Yaek
Derek is considering a variety of majors and colleges, and like Cameron, will make a final decision on college later this spring.
Derek attended St. Augustine in Richmond and is a member of that parish. He lives with his parents, Jonathan and Jennifer, on the family farm in Richmond. His younger brother Curtis is a current DLS sophomore.
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