Atop the Class of 2025: Sumter’s public school valedictorians come from different backgrounds, but parental influence is common ground

BY BRUCE MILLS
bruce@theitem.com
Posted 6/11/25

Sumter School District's three valedictorians are the first in recent years to have a fully normal high school experience without the effects of a pandemic, and all consider their parents their biggest influencers in life.

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