Grace Alumni Spotlight Series: Meredith Brayton

Today, we’re proud to celebrate Meredith as she prepares to begin an exciting new chapter at Valparaiso University this fall! Meredith plans to major in Psychology to become a Child Life Specialist.

Meredith graduates with honors from Elmwood Park High School, where she earned an outstanding 4.0 GPA and was named to the High Honor Roll every semester.

A true leader both in and out of the classroom, Meredith served as president of Student Council, Varsity Club, and Snowball. She was also actively involved in National Honor Society, Key Club, Culture Club, Tiger Leadership, Student Representation, and the Future Educators Club. As a dedicated three-sport athlete, Meredith competed in volleyball, basketball, and softball all four years of high school.

Her hard work and leadership were recognized through several prestigious honors, including the Gary Stearns Award, Scott Award, Cynthia Schulze Scholarship, and the National Honor Society Scholarship.

Congratulations, Meredith! We are incredibly proud of your accomplishments and look forward to seeing the difference you’ll make in the lives of children and families.