King's Way Christian School

✨⭐️Senior Spotlight⭐️✨

🎓 James Michael Cox 🎓

🎉 Parents: Mike and Shanda Cox

📚 Years at King’s Way: 2 years

⭐ Favorite School Memory: Doing experiments in Chemistry class!

📖 Favorite Subject/Class: History

🏆 Extracurricular Activities & Achievements: Football and baseball

❤ Hobbies & Interests: He enjoys collecting coins and building with Legos, and he has a strong interest in learning about space, history, and mechanical engineering!

🎯 Future Plans: Work at Lockheed Martin while pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering.

🙏 Favorite Bible Verse: Romans 5:13, “For until the law sin was in the world: but sin is not imputed when there is no law.”

🌟 Fun Facts: He loves to build things and loves animals!

💙 James has an exceptional work ethic and a genuine passion for learning. Since joining King’s Way last year, he has seamlessly become part of our school—it truly feels as though he has always been here. James is a remarkable young man, and we look forward to seeing how God will continue to work in and
through his life in the years ahead.

✨⭐️Senior Spotlight ⭐️✨

🎓 Jackson William Hall 🎓

🎉 Parents: Matt and Stephanie Hall

📚 Years at King’s Way: 10 years

⭐ Favorite School Memory: Being able to have my mom as my 5th-grade teacher.

📖 Favorite Subject/Class: American History

🏆 Extracurricular Activities & Achievements: Participated in football and basketball, earning multiple Crusader Awards along with numerous character recognitions. Served as captain of the football team and took on a variety of leadership roles throughout his time.

❤️ Hobbies & Interests: He enjoys swimming, riding roller coasters, cheering on the Georgia Bulldogs and Atlanta Falcons, and grilling.

🎯 Future Plans: Jackson plans to attend the University of West Georgia, where he will pursue a degree in finance. After college, he would like to become an accountant or financial advisor.

🙏 Favorite Bible Verse: Proverbs 18:25, “A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.”

🌟 Fun Facts: He loves Star Wars, and his favorite color is red!

💙 Jackson is an exceptional young man with a truly kind and genuine heart. He approaches his academics with diligence and consistency, always striving to do his best, and he has proven himself to be both responsible and dependable. Jackson naturally leads by example, demonstrating strong character and leadership in every area of life. We are excited to see how God will continue to guide his steps and use his him in the future.

🌟✨Senior Spotlight✨🌟

🎓 Blake Austin Donehoo 🎓

🎉 Parents: Larry and Wendy Leach

📚 Years at King’s Way: 2 years

⭐ Favorite School Memory: The Hawks game and World of Coke activity

📖 Favorite Subject/Class: Physics

🏆 Extracurricular Activities & Achievements: He participated in football and scored his first-ever touchdown!

❤️ Hobbies & Interests: He enjoys going to the gym, hanging out with Pineda, and playing/watching sports!

🎯 Future Plans: Blake plans to join the Army and proudly serve his country.

🙏 Favorite Bible Verse: Philippians 4:13, “I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.”

🌟 Fun Facts: “I’m funny…sometimes.” — Blake 😂 He loves football and honey buns most of all!

💙 Blake is a great young man with a kind heart. He is respectful and thoughtful toward those around him and always supports his friends and family. We are so thankful he came to King’s Way last year and became part of our family. Blake truly cares for others, and we cannot wait to see what God has planned for his future!

⭐️✨Senior Spotlight✨⭐️

🎓 Luke Parker Montgomery 🎓

🎉 Parents: Curtis and Cindy Montgomery

📚 Years at King’s Way: 6 years

⭐ Favorite School Memory: Football

📖 Favorite Subject/Class: English

🏆 Extracurricular Activities & Achievements: He participated in both basketball and football throughout his years and served as Student Body Vice President.

❤️ Hobbies & Interests: He enjoys gaming, writing, and learning new things!

🎯 Future Plans: He plans to attend Pensacola Christian College and prepare to serve God in ministry!

🙏 Favorite Bible Verse: Isaiah 6:8, “Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.”

🌟 Fun Facts: He won the rock-paper-scissors tournament at PCC, is a huge Star Wars fanatic, tends to be a little accident-prone, and had the opportunity to be part of the restart of the football team!

💙 Luke is a kind young man with a heart for others. He never hesitates to serve through participating in worship at church or school. Throughout high school, he has balanced both work and academics. We are excited to see all that God has planned for his future!

✨⭐️Senior Spotlight⭐️✨

🎓 Katherine Baylee Plowden 🎓

🎉 Mother: Cindy Odom

📚 Years at King’s Way: 9 years

⭐ Favorite School Memory: She has always loved Homecoming Court and the chance to get all dressed up—especially her unforgettable senior year when she was crowned Homecoming Queen.

📖 Favorite Subject/Class: Elementary Class Teacher’s Aide

🏆 Extracurricular Activities & Achievements: Student body president, soccer, basketball, volleyball, cheerleading—she stays involved in it all and loves every moment of staying busy!

❤️ Hobbies & Interests: Taking pictures, coloring, shopping, and babysitting!

🎯 Future Plans: Special Education

🙏 Favorite Bible Verse: Proverbs 31:25, “Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.”

🌟 Fun Facts: She’s participated in all the sports that King’s Way has had! She met her childhood best friend at King’s Way, and they are still best friends! She is obsessed with her baby nephews!

💙 Baylee is a remarkable young lady with a heart for serving others. She consistently demonstrates kindness and compassion, especially toward younger students, and is always willing to lend a helping hand. It has been such a joy to know her over the past nine years, and we look forward to seeing how God will use her in the future!

🎓✨ Ladies and gentlemen, please join us in celebrating our 2026 Salutatorian, Mr. James Michael Cox! ✨🎓

James will graduate next Thursday with a GPA of 3.79. During his time at King’s Way, he has been involved in both football and baseball, demonstrating dedication on and off the field. He has been a valued member of the King’s Way family for the past two years.

Following graduation, James plans to pursue a career with Lockheed Martin while attending college to earn a degree in mechanical engineering.

When asked which teacher has impacted him most, James shared, "Mr. Conway. He is a great leader and has a strong passion for leading people to Christ. He has a dedication toward others that I look up to and hope to develop myself.”

James also shared this message with his parents: “Mom and Dad, I just want to say thank you for always being there and supporting me throughout my school years. Thank you for all your help with last-minute projects and all the hours spent trying to figure out math questions. I love you!” ❤️

Join us in congratulating our 2026 Salutatorian, Mr. James Michael Cox! 🎉👏

🎓✨ Ladies and gentlemen, our 2026 Valedictorian, Mr. Jackson William Hall! ✨🎓

Jackson will graduate on May 14 with a weighted GPA of 4.2, having earned all A’s throughout his high school career—all while actively participating in athletics and maintaining a job . He has been a student at King’s Way for ten years, during which he has been involved in a variety of activities and has received numerous awards recognizing both his achievement and character.

Jackson plans to attend the University of West Georgia, where he will pursue a degree in finance. Following college, he aspires to become an accountant or financial advisor.

When asked who he looks up to, Jackson shared, “Mr. Pineda, because I’ve learned a lot about leadership simply by observing him. He makes everyone feel special by developing genuine relationships with them, which is something I admire.”

Jackson also shared this message with his parents: “Mom and Dad, thank you for leading me by example and showing me what it looks like to live a life centered around Christ. I love you both.” ❤️

Please join us in congratulating our 2026 Valedictorian, Mr. Jackson William Hall! 🎉👏

Park Day THREE 🌎✨The girls took on Epcot like pros—traveling the world, snacking their way through every country, and making memories! Meanwhile, the boys were off conquering thrills and exploring the next level at Epic Universe 🎢🔥

Senior Trip Park Day 2: same crew, different parks, double the fun 🎉
Boys = thrills & coasters 🎢
Girls = magic & memories ✨
Best of both worlds 💙

Day one at Disney’s Hollywood Studios was one for the books—packed with thrills, laughter, and the perfect start to Senior Trip 2026. 💙

Kicking off our Senior Trip today at Hollywood Studios! We’re ready to join the Resistance, race through Andy’s backyard on Slinky Dog Dash, and take the plunge on Tower of Terror! 🎢✨