Rochester High School has announced the Class of 2026 Valedictorian and Salutatorian for their outstanding academic achievements, leadership, and dedication throughout their high school careers.

The 2026 valedictorian is Olivia Bailey. The daughter of Dan and Emily Bailey, Olivia has been involved in FCA, FCYLA, Key Club, NHS, varsity golf, varsity tennis, and HOBY while also working at Round Barn Golf Club. She plans to attend Valparaiso University where she will study Mechanical Engineering and continue her golf career.

The salutatorian is Allyson Calloway, daughter of Scott and Amy Calloway. Allyson has been active in FLA, NHS, Key Club, Athletic Student Council, RMS track and lawn care, cross country, FCYLA, and has also worked at Round Barn Golf Club.
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