College Announcements 5.11.18

We are excited to celebrate members of the Class of 2018 as they make their college enrollment decisions. Congratulations!​

Kade Edenfield
Louisiana State University
Major: Biology
Fun Fact: Kade, a member of the Knights’ football team, chose LSU because of the “Saturday night in Death Valley” experience.  As a senior, Kade earned All State Academic Honors in football and basketball. He was also 1st Team All District in basketball and earned the Episcopal Academic Award for basketball.

Grant Grantham
Texas Christian University
Major: French
Fun Fact: Grant first began studying the French language in kindergarten.  Since that time, his love of the language and culture has flourished.  Last summer he spent three weeks in France experiencing the culture firsthand. This February he participated in the Episcopal French exchange program. He hopes to pursue a career in international business.

Chris Hatzis
Mississippi College
Major: Undecided
Fun Fact: Chris chose Mississippi College in hopes of continuing his football career.  During his senior year, Chris was named Episcopal’s Most Valuable Player in football and awarded the Episcopal Captain Award.

Hunter Heaslip
Southern Methodist University
Major: Nursing
Fun Fact: Hunter realized her junior year that she wanted to pursue a career in nursing in order to help others. She leaves Episcopal as the 2018 Female Athlete of the Year for her performances in track and field and basketball.

Elizabeth Kharoba
Louisiana State University
Major: Undecided
Fun Fact: Elizabeth has attended Episcopal since the sixth grade.  She was an integral member of the Episcopal varsity cheerleading squad for four years, earning the Knight Award, the Outstanding Leadership Award, Best Flyer, Best Tumbler and Best Team Member awards.  In addition, Elizabeth won a Bronze medal at the 2014 Cheerleading World competition.  With both of her parents having graduated from LSU and growing up a tiger fan, LSU was an obvious choice for Elizabeth. 

Emily Knight, National Merit Finalist
Fordham University
Major: Journalism
Fun Fact: Emily says being a National Merit Finalist has opened up many doors for her, making the college search significantly easier. With her desire to be a print journalist, she chose Fordham because of the abundant opportunities available in New York.  

Frank Poché
Louisiana State University
Major: Business
Fun Fact: This Episcopal soccer player chose LSU because of the proximity to home and his desire to remain in Louisiana.  His senior year, Frank was named to the All-Metro team and 1st Team All District in soccer.  He was also named the District Defensive MVP.

Sydney Veazie
Fordham University
Major: International Political Economy
Fun Fact: Sydney hopes to one day be on Capitol Hill influencing healthcare policy and making a difference by crafting meaningful legislation.