Valedictorian Kara Olson and Salutatorian Morgan Dollar will lead the LCM Class of 2019 on Saturday, June 1 when they graduate at the Montagne Center, located on the Lamar University campus in Beaumont.
Below are bios on both young ladies.
Valedictorian Kara Olson
Parents: Karan and Michael Olson
Activities
National Honor Society
Member
- Meetings, projects, and community service
- President (12th)
Key Club
Member (10th, 11th, 12th)
- Meetings, fundraising, and projects
- Secretary (11th, 12th)
Varsity Quiz Bowl
Member (10th, 11th, 12th)
- Practices, games, and tournaments
- Co-captain (12th)
North Orange Baptist Church Youth Group
Member (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th)
- Bible study and outreach
- Service leader (12th)
Varsity Track
Member (9th, 10th)
- 100m, 200m, practice and meets
Interact Club
Member (12th)
- Monthly meetings, fundraising, and service projects
Mission Arlington
Volunteer (9th, 11th, 12th)
- Bible school outreach and organized warehouses
World Changers
Volunteer (10th)
- Installed smoke detectors and taught fire
safety in New Orleans
Hurricane Harvey Relief
Volunteer (11th)
- Moved sheetrock and carpet, tore out nails
Awards and Honors
Honor Roll – All A’s (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th)
National Honor Society (11th, 12th)
Selected for and attended Congressman Babin’s Space Congressional and Advisory Council (11th)
1st Place in Texas Small Schools at the Texas Quiz Bowl Alliance State Tournament (10th)
Qualified for and attended the National Academic Quiz Tournaments national high school quiz bowl tournament in Atlanta, Georgia (11th)
Finalist artwork for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (11th)
Gold medal artwork for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (12th)
Future Plans
University of Texas at Austin -Electrical engineering 52
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Morgan Dollar
Salutatorian
Parents: Rusty and Michele Dollar
School Organizations:
- 2015-2019 Varsity Soccer Team; Team Captain 2017-2019
- 2016-2019 Key Club; Treasurer 2017-2019
- 2016-2019 Interact Club
- 2015-2019 Bear Truth Club; Secretary 2017-2019
- 2017-2019 National Honor Society; Service Chair 2018-2019
Community Organizations:
- 2015-2019 North Orange Baptist Church youth group
- 2017-2019 North Orange Baptist Church worship team
Academic Honors:
- 2015-2016 Freshman STAR Student at LCM
- 2015-2019 All A Honor Roll
- 2019 Lamar Mirabeau scholarship recipient
Any other recognitions:
- 2015-2016 All-District Honorable Mention in soccer
- 2017-2019 First Team All-District in soccer
Future Plans:
- Lamar University
- Major in Accounting
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