Being named Newton High School's Valedictorian and Salutatorian is an honor but for Sarah Lanners and Geoff Nolan, it's not too much of a surprise since both have worked diligently throughout their high school careers to get to this point. Sarah LannersValedictorian Lanners, 17, is the school's STAR student and will attend Davidson College in North Carolina where she plans to study religion. "I want to study religion because of its impact on the world," she said, citing the many wars throughout history that have come about as a result of religious differences.