West Forest announces top students

Zachary Carll and Colter Bayle have been named valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, of the West Forest High School Class of 2025. Carll, a standout student, athlete, Eagle Scout, and volunteer firefighter, has earned numerous awards and scholarships and plans to study welding at the Pennsylvania College of Technology. Bayle, also a high-achieving student and multi-sport athlete, participated in various clubs and received several honors, including a certificate from Venango Technology Center. He has enlisted in the U.S. Air Force with plans to become a mechanic.

 

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