After four years of climbing a figurative educational ladder, Richard Lopez stands at the apex of academia FC has to offer. With a 4.39 cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA), involvement in various clubs and extracurricular activities and plans to attend Harvard University in Cambridge, MA, in the fall, Lopez is an obvious choice for the class of 2011’s valedictorian.
However, this year, for the first time in FC history, Lopez will not be the only one giving his class away at graduation; he will be accompanied by fellow friend and scholar Austin Ward due to their extremely high GPAs — Austin’s is a 4.38.
In light of this rather unusual development and, after experiencing Lopez’s wit and mannerisms first hand in electives such as