Exeter High School student Biaktha Hnem, daughter of Biak Cung and Biak Sung, has squeezed four years of instruction into a three-year career and will walk with the Class of 2025 during graduation ceremonies on May 16. Biaktha serves in the following leadership positions at Exeter High School: National Honor Society (NHS) Pillar of Character; Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) parliamentarian; and Scholar Bowl captain. She is a member of the EHS band, serving as drum major, and earned second-chair flute in the Southwest Missouri District Honor Band this year. She also serves as the editor of the EHS yearbook staff. She will be attending Missouri Southern State University in Joplin in the fall and plans to study biomedical sciences. Contributed photo