THE WILSON LAKE HERBERT FAMILY REUNION CIRCLE NEWBERRY, SC CHAPTER

 PHOTO ABOVE IS OF COUSINS, JACERRE CALDWELL, YAFARI WERTS AND JAY CONWAY – 

2016 GRADUATES OF NEWBERRY HIGH SCHOOL

The Newberry Chapter of the Wilson Lake Herbert Family Reunion Circle would like to honor some our future young leaders of this reunion and the world. They have excelled in the classroom and on the athletic field. They all were members of the 2016 Class of Newberry, SC. High School. We honor:

Jay Conway, son of Linda and Jeff Conway and grandson of our Chapters First President Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Werts SR. Jay graduated with honors and will be attending University of South Carolina Upstate in Spartanburg, SC.

Jacerre Caldwell, son of Shonda Werts Caldwell and Cecil Caldwell graduated with class superlatives. “Poppy” as we call him is currently enrolled in Jireh Preparatory Academy in Charlotte, NC.

Yafari Werts, son of Forrest Werts, III and Shona Watts Rice. Yafari who is also known as, “Shai” is currently enrolled at Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia on a full scholarship. Poppy and Shai are both the grandsons of the Chapters 3rd President Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Werts JR.

This is a photo of members of our chapter and your family on their next to last game of their high school football careers.  They are pictured here with their Aunt Allyson Nelson.  These two guys were both Captains of the team that went to the State Championship Game two years in a row.  Even though they came up short, they will always be CHAMPIONS to us.  Jacerre Caldwell, (Poppy) is wearing #30 and Yafari Werts, (Shai) is wearing #1.

AND TO ALL . . .  LET’S KEEP PRESSING ON, MUCH LOVE FROM THE NEWBERRY CHAPTER

Here are their individual Awards listed below.

JACERRE CALDWELL–

Defensive End

North and South All Star Football Team.

2015 AA Upper Defensive Lineman of the year.

Newberry County Touchdown All County Team 2014 and 15.

Newberry High School Defensive Lineman of the year 2014 and 15.

#2 in the state of South Carolina in sacks.

YAFARI WERTS–

SC AA Offensive Player of the Year 2015.

AA All Region Team.

South Carolina vs. North Carolina Shrine Football Team.

Newberry High School Offensive Back of Year 2014 and 15.

Newberry Touchdown Club Recipient of Willie Scott Award for Player of the Year.

Graduated with honors and 4.0 average.

Four Year Scholarship to Georgia Southern University in Football.

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“LET US CONTINUE TO KEEP NOT ONLY THESE BUT ALL YOUNG PEOPLE ENCOURAGED ABOUT LIFE AND NEVER LET THEM SETTLE FOR LESS THAN THEIR BEST.”

Respectfully Submitted by Edward Bernard Werts, Newberry Chapter President