“Although I still cannot fully see what comes next, I no longer fear what I cannot see,” Adriana Lyons said during her valedictorian speech
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- Twin sisters from Florida earned the titles of valedictorian and salutatorian at their high school graduation on Tuesday, May 19
- The 18-year-old siblings are set to attend the same university in the fall on the pre-med track
- “She’s really been the one to push me throughout this whole journey,” says Alyssa Lyons of her sister, Adriana
Twin sisters made history at a Catholic high school in Florida when they were named valedictorian and salutatorian. Now, they’re planning to attend the same college, where they’ll both pursue degrees in chemistry.
“Having my twin sister beside me throughout this journey has been incredibly special,” says 18-year-old Adriana Lyons, who graduated from the Academy of the Holy Names in Tampa on Tuesday, May 19, alongside twin sister Alyssa.
She adds, “We have always pushed each other to work harder, dream bigger, and become better versions of ourselves.”…