Chandler High School seniors Easton Cummings and Presley Martzall have been named February Lions of the Month by the Lion’s Club.
Easton Cummings, the son of J.R. and Angela Cummings, has maintained a 4.0 grade point average throughout his high school years. He is a member of the National Honor Society and is consistently listed on the Superintendent’s Honor Roll for his academic achievement.
He is also in the Oklahoma High School Honor Society and received the President’s Award for Academic Excellence.
In addition to his studies, Easton has been involved in various athletics and other activities. He was on the CHS cross country team and trap shooting team. He was involved in archery and took part in the Agricultural Mechanics Welding Competition.
During high school, Easton was employed by Cactus Tanks and currently works at Walmart. He has been flying since the age of 12 and is working on becoming a private pilot.
He enjoys fishing, hunting, spending time in the mountains, studying history and spending time with his friends and family.
After graduation, Easton plans to serve his country in the United States Marine Corps.
Presley Martzall is the daughter of Edie Martzall and the late Chaiyo Martzall. She holds a 4.0 GPA while taking advanced classes in English for five years. She is a member of the Oklahoma Honor Society and was chosen as a delegate for Oklahoma Girls State.
Presley has earned an invitation to the Academic Banquet for six years and received Academic Excellence Awards in Geometry, Algebra I, Algebra II and Chemistry.
She was a Rotary Youth Leadership Award recipient and was selected to serve on the BancFirst Student Board of Directors. She was most recently named the Chandler Area Chamber of Commerce Scholarship winner.
Presley was co-captain of CHS Varsity Cheer, qualifying for All-Region and the Universal Cheerleaders Association Cheer All-American.
She is senior captain in basketball, participated in slow-pitch and fast-pitch softball and track. She is a member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.
Her leadership abilities were evident while serving as student council reporter and as a leader in Postponing Sexual Involvement and Positive Peers.
She was also involved in Future Farmers of America and Stunt and is a four-year Title 6 Indian National Member.
Presley served the community through the Chandler Community Recycling Program; Family, Career and Community Leaders of America donations; Relay for Life; and the Chandler Area Chamber of Commerce. She collected food for the food bank and gifts for those in need at Christmas among other service projects.
She has worked at Ms. Edie’s Home Daycare during high school and following graduation, plans to attend the University of Oklahoma in Norman for undergraduate schooling with a major in Nursing and Pre-Med Science. Her goal is to attend medical school to become a Travel Nurse Anesthetist.