Meet more of the region's top graduating seniors.

Schools have varying methods of naming their valedictorians and salutatorians but they are traditionally a graduating class' students with the highest academic rankings. Valedictorians have the highest grades.

Today we present the heads of the Class of 2014 from Lakeland, Timberlake and Lakeside high schools.

Editor's note: This is the second of three stories spotlighting this year's round of these stellar students.

On Sunday, we'll introduce you to the 2014 valedictorians and salutatorians from Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy, Lake City and Coeur d'Alene high schools.

LAKELAND

Kelly Ramus,

co-valedictorian

GPA: 4.0 unweighted and 4.0 weighted

AP classes: 13

Volunteer hours: 150

College planning to attend: Montana State University

Sports: volleyball, basketball

Clubs: Idaho Drug Free Youth, National Honor Society

SAT score: 1780

ACT score: 30

Plans after high school: pursue bachelor's degree in cell biology and neuroscience then go to medical school

Hobbies: biking, hiking, reading, fishing

Most inspiring teacher: Kim Ramus, third-grade home-school teacher

Zachary Benton,

co-valedictorian

GPA: 4.0 weighted and 4.0 unweighted

College classes: 7

College planning to attend: University of Idaho

Sports: cross country

ACT score: 26

Plans after high school: attend University of Idaho and pursue a degree in mechanical engineering

Hobbies: dirt biking

Most inspiring teacher: John Keating, political science

Nate Kimball,

salutatorian

GPA: Unweighted 3.97

Volunteer hours: 50-60

College planning to attend: Montana State University

Clubs: Renaissance, Idaho Drug Free Youth

ACT score: 29

Plans after high school: During the summer, I will work full time at Silverwood Theme Park. After summer, I'll attend Montana State University and pursue a degree in civil engineering.

Hobbies: reading, gaming, cooking, hunting, camping, hiking, youth group

Most inspiring teacher: Rick Anderson, U.S. history

TIMBERLAKE

Preston Rhodes,

co-valedictorian

GPA: 4.0

Volunteer hours: 400 total

College planning to attend: University of Idaho or Boise State University

Sports: football, wrestling state champion at 160 pounds, track

Clubs: National Honor Society, Timberlake Mentors, youth group leadership

SAT score: 1970

ACT score: 32

Plans after high school: study materials science

Hobbies: sports, church activities, hiking, hunting, working out, reading

Most inspiring teacher: Craig Thomas, fourth-grade teacher, Orofino Elementary

Abbigale Seubert,

co-valedictorian

GPA: 4.0

Volunteer hours: 20 per year

College planning to attend: Southern Oregon University

Sports: basketball, track, volleyball, cross country, soccer

Clubs: Business Professionals of America, Future Farmers of America, Idaho Drug Free Youth

SAT score: 1730

Plans after high school: attend Southern Oregon University to study pediatric surgery

Hobbies: bike riding, reading, photography

Most inspiring teacher: Lori Brown, science

William Baures,

salutatorian

GPA: 3.98

No. of AP classes: N/A

SAT score: 1460

ACT score: N/A

College planning to attend: Brigham Young University

Plans after high school: major in music. Also full-time mission for church

Clubs: band (current president) pep band, jazz band, Eagle Scout, Club PEACE, Junior Statesman of America (current president)

Sports: football, track and field

Most inspiring teacher: Ed Livingston, industrial technology, Timberlake High

LAKESIDE

Jonathan Daman,

valedictorian

Unweighted GPA: 3.966

Weighted GPA: N/A

No. of AP classes: N/A

No. of volunteer hours: 32 per year

College planning to attend: University of Idaho

Sports: basketball, football, track

Clubs: Future Farmers of America, Business Professionals of America, Knowledge Bowl, Gear Up (STEM Expo), student body president, National Honor Society

SAT score 1700

ACT score: 25

Plans after high school: attend University of Idaho and major in agribusiness and then return to work on my dad and uncle's farm

Hobbies: hunting, riding four-wheelers, hanging out with friends, sports

Most inspiring teacher: Brad Ueile, social studies

Sheyenne Shamburg, salutatorian

Unweighted GPA: 3.94

Weighted GPA: N/A

No. of AP classes: N/A

No. of volunteer hours: 131 per year

Places I volunteer: National Honor Society, highway cleanup, Easter egg hunts, Lakeside Elementary health events and after-school program, Gear Up (STEM Expo), Upward Bound, American Legion, concessions

College planning to attend: University of Idaho

Sports: volleyball, basketball, track

Clubs: Business Professionals of America, National Honor Society, Upward Bound, Gear Up, 4-H, student body secretary and vice-president, Family, Career and Community Leaders of America

SAT score: 1550

ACT score: 25

Plans after high school: attend University of Idaho and major in pre-physical therapy and then either go to physical therapy assistant school or med school

Hobbies: sports, hanging out with friends, snowmobiling, riding 4-wheelers, movies

Most inspiring teacher: Bonnie Wilcoxon, fourth-grade advanced math