Johnathan Debose signs his Letter of Intent to continue his football career with Savannah State University.  While at Villa Rica High School, Johnathan was a three-year starter for the Wildcats, he served as captain for two years, and he was first-team Honorable Mention for two years.  Shown with Johnathan are (front row, left to right) Eddie Jones, father; Johnathan Debose, signee; and Drew Lewis, brother; (back row, left to right) Mike Falleur, VRHS head football coach and athletic director and Adam Herring, VRHS principal.

Villa Rica High School quarterback Marcus Allen signs his Letter of Intent to continue his football career with Lane College in Jackson, Tennessee.  While attending Lane College, Marcus plans to major in Criminal Justice.  Marcus, an honor student, lettered four years in football at VRHS, and he also participated in basketball his freshman year and baseball his sophomore year.  Marcus was named All-Region Second Team Quarterback in 2011, and he was featured numerous times in the Times-Georgian for his outstanding performances in football and was titled as the Wildcats’ “Cat Caller”.  In his junior year, he was named Player of the Game (Douglas County vs. VRHS) and received Honorable Mention throughout Carroll County.  In his senior year, he received the Pig Pen Player of the Week (Luella vs. VRHS).  During his 2011 senior year, he threw for over 600 yards and rushed for over 600 yards.  Marcus is the last of five older siblings who graduated from VRHS.  Shown with Marcus are: (front row, left to right) Carolene Allen, mother; Marcus Allen, signee; Danny Allen, father; (back row, left to right) Adam Herring, VRHS principal; Attorney Harry Daniels, brother; and Mike Falleur, VRHS head football coach and athletic director.  Siblings not pictured are Tyswana Daniels-Jioia, Demetria Daniels-Clark, Dana Allen and Robyn Farris.

Brinston Mitchell signs his Letter of Intent to continue his football career with Bluefield College.  While at Villa Rica High School, Brinston excelled in the classroom as well as the playing field as he was a consistent Honor Roll student and he belonged to many clubs and organizations, including the Golden Echo Yearbook staff, FBLA, FCA, and Drama.  In addition to being a two-year letterman for the Wildcats in football and basketball, Brinston was also a member of the track team.  Seen with Brinston are (front row, left to right) Bernice Brooks, grandmother; Kim Brooks, mother; Brinston Mitchell, signee; and Tandra Brooks, aunt; (middle row, left to right) BJ McCoy, brother; Jaron Delaney, brother; Jalen Reeves, brother; Kylee Edwards, girlfriend; and Robbie Ridley, trainer; (back row, left to right) Adam Herring, VRHS principal; Mike Falleur, VRHS head football coach and athletic director; and Lewis McCoy, father.

Former Villa Rica High School Wildcat Orlandis Hill signs his Letter of Intent to continue his basketball career with Alcorn State University.  Orlandis enjoyed a rewarding senior year as a Wildcat, earning All-County MVP honors as well as being named first-team All-State in AAAA while winning his second MVP and Offensive Player of the Year Award, an honor he also received in the 2008 season.  In addition to these awards, Orlandis also led AAAA in three-point field goals made and was in the top five in the state of Georgia in scoring, field goal percentage and three-point percentage.  Shown with Orlandis are (front row, left to right) Kennedy Bailey, sister; Kimberly Bailey, mother; Mahogany Brown, girlfriend; Orlandis Hill, signee; and Vetia Holland, step-mother; (back row, left to right) Robbie Ridley, trainer; James Bailey, step-father; Jason Robinson, VRHS head basketball coach; Chauncey Hill, father; and Adam Herring, VRHS principal.

Breanna Hall (front row, center) signs her Letter of Intent to continue her soccer career with Reinhardt University.  While at VRHS, Breanna has been a member of the Lady Wildcats track team and volleyball team, and she has been a four-year starter for the Lady Wildcats soccer team, serving as captain her senior year, as well as serving as captain of the cross country team.  Breanna is a member of the West Georgia Futbol Club in the Athena A Division, and she is a member of the Spanish Honor Society, the Spanish Club, the SGA, and the Beta Club.  In her senior year at VRHS, Breanna was chosen as 2012 Senior Class President, VRHS Homecoming Queen, and Miss VRHS by her classmates, as well as being recently crowned as the winner of the 2012 Miss Wildcat Pageant, where she also received the award for Most Photogenic.  While at Reinhardt, Breanna plans to study pre-med.  Shown with Breanna are (front row, left to right) Brenda Hall, mother; Breanna Hall, signee; and Ronnie Hall, father; (middle row, left to right) Adecia Pierce, sister; Coach Tidaback, Lady Wildcats Soccer head coach; and Coach Valentine; (back row, left to right) Coach Falleur, VRHS athletic director and Mr. Herring, VRHS principal.