Transcript SELMA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT OF THE MONTH NOMINEES

SELMA HIGH SCHOOL
STUDENT
RECOGNITION
BREAKFAST
MARCH 27, 2015
MARCH 2015
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STUDENT OF THE MONTH NOMINEES
 ATHLETES OF THE MONTH
FRESHMEN
NOMINEES
MARCH 2015
LUIS ALMENDAREZ
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GRADE 9
3.1 GPA
“Luis is creative and uninhibited. He
strives to do his best in a class that
calls for creativity, performance, and
analysis; he combines all three at a
high level.”
-Mrs. Saponara, Nominating Teacher
HARSIMRAN BASSI
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GRADE 9
4.0 GPA
“Simran is an extremely hard working
and ambitious student who goes out of
her way to help others. Her curiosity
and drive are a great model for other
students.”
-Mrs. McDougal, Nominating Teacher
BRIANNA COLADO
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GRADE 9
4.0 GPA
“Brianna is responsible, punctual, and
respectful student. She actively
participates in class activities and is
always attentive in class.”
-Mrs. Ramos, Nominating Teacher
ESVEIDY OCEGUERA NAVA
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GRADE 9
3.83 GPA
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“Not only does she win regularly in
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Homework Hero drawings, Esveidy
also schools the rest of the class with
test scores and homework discussions
that are top notch.”
-Mr. Fredericks, Nominating Teacher
GABRIELA SANCHEZ RIOS
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GRADE 9
3.17 GPA
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“Gabby is a role model DA student. I
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have never seen her give anything but
her best, she has a positive attitude,
and always overcomes obstacles that
try to stop her from pursuing a college
education. It is a true honor to have
her in my class!”
-Mrs. Manter, Nominating Teacher
NATALYA PADILLA
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GRADE 9
3.5 GPA
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“Natalya has a positive attitude in
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class. She is responsible and actively
participates in class discussions. She
is always on time and prepared before
class begins.”
-Mrs. Ramos, Nominating Teacher
NATALYA PADILLA
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GRADE 9
3.5 GPA
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“Natalya has a positive attitude in
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class. She is responsible and actively
participates in class discussions. She
is always on time and prepared before
class begins.”
-Mrs. Ramos, Nominating Teacher
SOPHOMORE
NOMINEES
MARCH 2015
ASHLYN ARAKI
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GRADE 10
3.8 GPA
“Ashlyn exceeds all expectations. She
is a brilliant student who comes to
class on time, prepared, and ready to
work.”
-Mr. Montemayor, Nominating Teacher
CAMILLA BARZEN
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GRADE 10
4.0 GPA
“Camilla is the dream Physical
Education student. She works hard,
has a great attitude and is extremely
athletic!”
-Mrs. Sultenfuss, Nominating Teacher
JUAN GARCIA
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GRADE 10
3.95 GPA
“Juan accepts every challenge and
performs at a high level of quality
everyday. He is a model student.”
-Mr. Cox, Nominating Teacher
ISAAC GONZALEZ SALAS
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GRADE 10
4.0 GPA
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“Isaac puts forth a tremendous
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amount of effort in class. He is always
on my homework hero board, the
Smarty Bears board, and is a captain
and a leader of the class.”
-Mr. Fredericks, Nominating Teacher
RAVINDER SANDHU
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GRADE 10
3.83 GPA
“Ravinder Sandhu is a leader by
example: he always dresses out for
PE, follows the rules, and
demonstrates good sportsmanship.
His maturity and hard work is much
appreciated!”
-Mrs. Manter, Nominating Teacher
KARAN SINGH
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GRADE 10
4.0 GPA
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“He is a great kid to have in class!”
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-Mr. Lane, Nominating Teacher
JEWLIA WINTER
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GRADE 10
3.83 GPA
“Jewlia does her best in everything
she does if it’s in the classroom or on
the ag farm. She is an amazing young
woman.”
-Ms. Harris, Nominating Teacher
JUNIOR
NOMINEES
MARCH 2015
ISAIAH AYARZAGOITIA
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GRADE 11
2.33 GPA
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“Isaiah is respectful and I enjoy having
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him in my class.”
-Mr. Lane, Nominating Teacher
ELISEO BRITO-NARANJO
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GRADE 11
2.0 GPA
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“He always has a smile on his face.”
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-Mr. Lane, Nominating Teacher
LIZETTE CHAVEZ MUNOZ
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GRADE 11
4.0 GPA
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“Lizette works hard and has a great
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attitude! I love having her in class.”
-Mrs. Sultenfuss, Nominating Teacher
CRISTIAN HERRERA
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GRADE 11
3.1 GPA
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“Cristian is a delite in class. He is
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very funny, respectful, and bright. I
enjoy his happy demeanor, and his
peers enjoy his light-hearted attitude.
Plus, his school work is exemplary.”
-Mrs. Saponara, Nominating Teacher
MARIA JASSO
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GRADE 11
3.33 GPA
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“Maria has picked up her grades and
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seems more focused on school. She
demonstrates individual determination
which AVID strives for the students to
do!”
-Mrs. Manter, Nominating Teacher
GURMAN MANN
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GRADE 11
4.33 GPA
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“Gary is so respectful and hard
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working! He earned the 3rd highest
score on Selma’s team at Academic
Decathlon, and he is only a junior.”
-Mr. Highbaugh, Nominating Teacher
SELENA PEREZ
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GRADE 11
3.6 GPA
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“Selena is a very conscientious
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student: she makes sure every
assignment is in and is done well.
She also has a wonderful smile.”
-Ms. Harris, Nominating Teacher
CAMBRIA SCOTT
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GRADE 11
4.02 GPA
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““She is an excellent student who not
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only wants to do well but is genuinely
interested in learning”
-Mr. Johnson, Nominating Teacher
SENIOR
NOMINEES
MARCH 2015
YESENIA BUENROSTRO
RAMIREZ
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GRADE 12
4.1 GPA
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“Yesenia is a very diligent student.
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Her GPA reflects her hard work and
determination to do well academically.
-Mr. Montemayor, Nominating Teacher
JONATHAN CERVANTES
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GRADE 12
3.0 GPA
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“Jonathan is one of the highlights of
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my 6th period. He is fun, a good sport,
and participates every day.”
-Mrs. Manter, Nominating Teacher
DELIA GUZMAN HERNANDEZ
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GRADE 12
3.2 GPA
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“Delia works hard EVERY DAY! She
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has a positive attitude and always
wants to get better!”
-Mrs. Sultenfuss, Nominating Teacher
RAMNEET PANNU
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GRADE 12
4.8 GPA
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“Ramneet performed extraordinarily at
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the Academic Decathlon, winning 7
medals, a scholarship, and earning
the highest score in school history.”
-Mr. Highbaugh, Nominating Teacher
RONI PEREZ
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GRADE 12
3.92 GPA
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““She does not make a lot of noise;
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she just does her work at a very high
level.”
-Mr. Johnson, Nominating Teacher
PAUL THOMAS
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GRADE 12
3.6 GPA
“Paul is a great guy who is passionate
about athletics and academics. He
gives his best to both areas; as a
result, he is incredibly successful in
each.”
-Ms. Harris, Nominating Teacher
ATHLETES
OF THE MONTH
MARCH 2015
-FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE MONTH -
GRACIE FIGUEROA
MARCH 2015
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FRESHMEM
3.17 GPA
SPORT: WRESTLING
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Stats:
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Undefeated (34-0)
111 lbs. Central Section Champion
111 lbs. California State Champion
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“Gracie comes with a chip on her shoulder,
she’s always prepared for every tournament
and she is not shy about putting in extra work.”
-Coach Lopez
-FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE MONTH -
ALLEIDA MARTINEZ
MARCH 2015
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FRESHMEN
2.67 GPA
SPORT: WRESTLING
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Stats:
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Undefeated (33-0)
101 lbs. Central Section Champion
101 lbs. California State Champion
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“Alleida is a calm, soft spoken, and unstressed
individual; but once that whistle blows she
turns into a ferocious storm of takedowns,
near-falls and pins.”
-Coach Lopez
-MALE ATHLETE OF THE MONTH -
JOEY ALVAREZ
MARCH 2015
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SENIOR
2.67 GPA
SPORT: WRESTLING
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Stats:
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CSL League Champion
Div. II Valley Champion
3rd Place Central Section Masters
CIF California State Wrestling Runner-up
“Joey I know I have been very hard on
you and I have held you to a higher level. I
want you to understand I did it because I
care for you and love you. Now I can truly
say I AM PROUD OF YOU!!!!”
-Coach Lopez