Genrietta Churbanova, a native of Maumelle and a 2019 graduate of Pulaski Academy, was the valedictorian of the class of 2024 at Princeton, in New Jersey.

Churbanova, above,  is already enrolled in graduate school and eventually plans to make her way into academia.

Fluent in several languages, she spent much of her youth in Russia before returning to Arkansas with her family.

Read her Valedictory remarks by clicking here.