Northland Christian School Presents the Class of 2012

June 2, 2012
Northland Christian School was founded in 1974 with an enrollment of 43 students. Today we provide a college preparatory, Christian education to over 750 students from 18 months through 12th grade. Our mission is for students to grow spiritually, intellectually, physically, and socially for the glory of God. It is with great pleasure that we present the 31st graduating class.

Valedictorian:  Alexandra Knudson

Scholarships:  Total $186,000
State of Texas Honor Graduate $10,000
Baylor University President’s Gold Scholarship $60,000
Austin College Presidential Scholarship $76,000
Biola University President’s Scholarship $40,000

College Choice:  University of Texas at Austin

Career Choice:  Majoring in Biology with plans to become a Nurse Practitioner working in a Mission Field.

Career Goals & Objectives:  Alexandra is majoring in Biology and plans to pursue a post-graduate degree to become a Physician's Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.  She plans to use her gifts and talents in the mission field serving the needs of others who are less fortunate.

High School Activities:  Varsity letters in Cross Country and Swimming; Student Council Vice President; National Honor Society - Treasurer; National Art Honor Society; Northland Food Drive Chairman; TAPPS Academic Meet; State Finalist in TAPPS Art Competition; Northland Theater Arts Productions

Salutatorian:  Brandon Petillon

Scholarships: Total $79,500
TCU Scholar $32,000
ACU A.B. Barret Scholarship $40,000
SMU Distinguished Scholar $7,500

College Choice:  Texas A&M University

Career Choice:  Business with emphasis in International Business and Finance

Goals & Objectives for the Future:  Brandon plans to work in the private business sector.  He plans to gain expertise in the area of international business and finance to further the success of his family's business.

High School Activities: Varsity letters in Cross Country, Soccer and Baseball; TAPPS All-District Honorable Mention - Baseball; National Honor Society; Student Council President; Cougar Baseball Camp Counselor