PERRY HIGH SCHOOL - SENIOR CLASS OF 2025
VALEDICTORIANS
Graduation: Friday, May 16 at 7:00pm, Maroon Athletic Center
Scott “Tiger” Allen Boschee II is the son of Scott and Shea Boschee, and brother to Maya, Zoe, and Essie. He is the grandson of Esther Norman, Loula Boschee, Susan Myrick, and Dick and Joyce Padilla. Since moving to Perry in the 9th grade, he has been a part of the PHS Academic Team, Student Council, National Honors Society, and Perry Youth and Government Club. In his community involvement, he has had the privilege of being a Student Lion and Rotarian, and enjoys volunteering at the Noble County Family YMCA with the Tim Hight Food Program and Turkey Trot. He also had the opportunity to attend Oklahoma Boys State and the YMCA Conference on National Affairs. Tiger’s favorite classes in high school were 11th grade A.P. U.S. History and A.P. Language and Composition. He says he always left those classes feeling academically challenged, and better for it. After graduation, he plans to attend Oklahoma State University to major in Applied Exercise Science with the ultimate goal of becoming a Physical Therapist.
Rhett Kennedy is the son of Josh and Shiloah Kennedy and the brother of Reese Kennedy. He is the grandson of Marty and Sherry Piel of Perry, and Mike and Anne Kennedy, also of Perry. He has attended Perry Public Schools since December of 2017. Prior to that, he attended schools in Edmond, OK, and Frederick, CO. Rhett is currently finishing up his third year in the pre-engineering program at Meridian Technology Center. He is a member of the National Honor Society, National Technical Honor Society, SkillsUSA, and VEX Robotics. After graduation, he will be attending the University of Oklahoma, where he will major in petroleum engineering at the Mewbourne School of Petroleum and Geological Engineering and gain a master’s degree within five years.
Ryan Lee Matthiesen is the son of Pete and Erica Matthiesen. He is the grandson of Freda Matthiesen-Hough and Travis Hough, the late Bob Matthiesen, Bob Freeby and the late Rachel Freeby. He has attended Perry Schools since Pre-K. Throughout high school, he’s been involved in the PHS Band, Student Council, Academic Team, and National Honor Society. He’s a member of the First Baptist Church, and also plays the drums for the Nazarene Church on Wednesday nights. Ryan was crowned the 2024 PHS Band King, and has served as the Front Ensemble Captain and Trailer Manager for the Band. Within Student Council, he has served as the sophomore officer chair and secretary, as well as the District 5 vice president representative for the Oklahoma Association of Student Councils. His favorite memory of his time at PHS was at the OBA band contest when he broke a snare drum head in warm-ups just minutes before the finals performance. After graduation, he plans to go to Oklahoma State University to pursue a dual honors bachelor's degree in Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering.
Meagan Victoria Rames is the daughter of Stephanie and the late Steve Rames. She has one older brother, Carson. Her grandparents are Ralph and Vicky Beier and Dennis and Gloria Maine. Meagan has been involved in cheer, golf, and National Honor Society for four years, Student Council for three years, and National Art Honor Society for one year. She participates in Youth on Main, and is a member of the First Presbyterian Church. Her athletic achievements include being a regional champion and 4X academic state champion in cheerleading. Meagan has attended Perry Schools since Pre-K, and her favorite high school memories have been football homecoming week each school year. Her future plans are to attend the University of Oklahoma and major in Advertising, with hopes of being able to work in sports advertising someday.