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Blackwell: Darren Griffin
Rank: SalutatorianGrade Average or Grade Point Average: 95.77
Parents: Rick and Lori Griffin
School activities/honors: Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) - Exit Level, Commended Performance: Math, Science and Social Studies (3); Texas Career & Technology Council "Best of Texas" Award Winner (4); FCCLA Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Scholarship Recipient (4); Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (6 years)
Region II Officer (2,3,4); Texas Voting Delegate at National Meeting (3); State Executive Council Member (2,3,4); Region Executive Council Member (2,3,4); STAR Event Room Consultant at National Meeting; Local Officer (1,2,3,4); FFA (4 years); Lone Wolf District Vice President (2); Star Greenhand Award (1); Radio Team (1,2); Creed Speaking (1,2); Judging Contest (Livestock, Dairy, Cotton) (1,2,3); West Texas Fair Calf Scramble Winner (2); San Antonio Calf Scramble Winner (2); Local Officer (2,3); Nolan County 4-H (10 years); D.A.R.E. (Drug and Alcohol Resistance Education) Role Model (3,4); Shattered Dreams Participant (3); Masonic Lodge #884 Hylton, TX (4); Texas Brigades - South Texas Buckskin: Cadet (1), Assistant Herd Leader (2); Rolling Plains Bobwhite: Cadet (3); Mr. BHS (4); Prom King (4); Prom Prince (3); Part-time Employment - Hickman Livestock, Bronte, TX (3,4)
Future plans: To obtain an Associate Degree in Aircraft Pilot Training Technology from TSTC-Waco and a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice from Tarleton State University-Central Texas. My career goal is to become a Professional Law Enforcement Pilot for U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
What was the funniest thing, or thing you will remember most, about high school? The thing that I will remember about high school is my friends: Hadley, Kaleb, Chad, Josh, & Jeremy.
What advice do you have for underclassmen to survive high school? If you pay attention, you will learn something new every day.
What will you tell your classmates at your 10-year high school reunion? All about my new diesel truck.
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