William Ted and Jo Ann Hullum of Geismar, La., announce the engagement of their daughter, Michele Virginia, to Stephen Manuel Hernandez of Baton Rouge. Mr. Hernandez is the son of Luis and Jackie Hernandez of Parachute, Colo., and Jaime and Asuzena Mendoza of Hobbs, N.M.

The bride is the granddaughter of Clara Wyatt of Elkton, Md.; Jones Wyatt of Geismar, formerly West Grove, Pa.; and the late Jerrol and Edith Hullum of Vicksburg.

The groom is the grandson of David and Rose Lerma of Brownfield, Texas, and Manuel Hernandez and the late Ella Hernandez of Lubbock, Texas.

The bride-elect is a 2007 graduate of Dutchtown High School, where she received the Family & Consumer Science Senior Award and was a member of 4-H, band and colorguard.

Miss Hullum is pursuing a degree in family and consumer science with a concentration in fashion merchandising from Southeastern Louisiana University.

The prospective groom is a 2006 graduate of Dutchtown High School, where he was a member of Symphonic Band and Jazz Band. He served as marching band snare captain and received the Louis Armstrong Jazz Band Senior Award.

He received an Associate of Arts degree in information technology and networking from ITI Technical College in 2009.

Mr. Hernandez is onsite technician in the Information Technology Department at McDonald’s of Baton Rouge.

Vows will be exchanged at 2 p.m. April 3, 2010, at Mayon’s on Miller Street in Prairieville, La. A reception will follow. All relatives and friends are invited to attend.