The 2012 commencement ceremony for Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts at Hot Springs included area students. Graduates are listed by hometowns, parents’ names and college they plan to attend.
Lake Village — Alex J. Chu, son of Peter and Ruby Lee Chu, to attend the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Eudora — Denzel Rashard Washington, son of Kevin Washington, to attend the U of A
White Hall — Armin Mortazav, child of Mansour and Mahkameh Mortazavi, to attend the U of A
White Hall — Dan Pham, son of Hanh Pham and Kim Ngo, to attend the U of A
Independent reporting for Pine Bluff & Jefferson County since 1879.
White Hall — Kavya Sharman, child of Sanjay and Jyotsna Sharman, to attend Radford University
Redfield — Emily Ray, grandchild of Billy and Catherine Ray, to attend the University of Central Arkansas
Pine Bluff — Leila Wang, child of Meng Chen Wang and Fungchun Li, to attend Baylor University
Pine Bluff — Timothy Yu, son of Peter and Debra Yu, to attend University of Arkansas, Little Rock